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Gilbert Your Town, September 2010, Edition 1

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Gilbert a 'Playful City'

	Gilbert still 'Playful' The Town of Gilbert was named among an elite class of "Playful City USA" communities for our ongoing commitment to prioritizing a healthy atmosphere for children to live active - and playful - lives. This is the fourth consecutive year we have been honored for having programs, parks and facilities to promote our healthy ifestyles. Learn more.

	Breakfast with the Arts Join us in a celebration of the arts in Gilbert at the first annual Mayor’s Breakfast with the Arts, presented by the Higley Center for the Performing Arts. The Oct. 5 event features awards named in honor of long-time families and arts supporters. Learn more.

	Hispanic Heritage September 15 marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month and Gilbert will honor our rich history with interactive activities, stories and information on our website. Join us in celebrating our Hispanic heritage.

Adult Play Time It is that time of year to kick off adult sports leagues, including softball, volleyball and basketball. Learn more about adult sports that begin Sept. 10 -13. Gilbert Days softball tournaments kick off Sept. 18 with Fall Frenzy. Don't miss out.

"	Join in on 26th Annual Gilbert Days Fun Run Registration begins September 13 for the Gilbert Days 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run through Freestone Park. Runners receive a T-shirt, ribbon, refreshments and chances for post-prize giveaways. Learn more or register.

90 Years of Gilbert DID YOU KNOW Gilbert has a YouTube page featuring important Town messages. Visit our Public Information site. ADDING UP Gilbert's population is 223,849 as of Sept. 1. Contact Gilbert www.gilbertaz.gov	Gilbert Public Meetings Unless noted are at Town Hall 50 E. Civic Center Drive Gilbert Town Council Study sessions 9/7 & 9/20, 4 p.m; Meetings 9/9 & 9/23, 7 p.m. Design Review Board Thursday, 9/9, 5:30 p.m. Parks, Recreation & Library Services Board Wednesday, 9/14, 6:30 p.m. Redevelopment Commission Thursday, 9/15, 6:30 p.m. Heritage Annex Building 119 N. Gilbert Road Human Relations, Culture and Arts Commission Wednesday, 9/1 , 6:30 p.m. Planning Commission Wednesday, 10/6, 6 p.m.

Gilbert Youth Fishing Day is October 9 at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch.

Fall Break Kidz Kamp

Looking to make plans for the fall break? Gilbert now offers a Fall Break Kidz Kamp to keep children ages 5 through 12 active, creative and in a safe environment. LEARN MORE AND ENROLL>>

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Labor Day: Town offices closed
Monday, 9/6
General Plan Open Houses
Wednesday 9/8 & Saturday 9/18
Legislative Homeowner Summit
Thursday, 9/9
Community Preparedness Fair
Wednesday, 9/11
HOA series for homeowners
Tuesdays, 9/14 & 9/28
Water conservation workshops
Thursdays, 9/16, 9/23 & 9/30
Child ID Clinic
Thursday, 9/16
Drop-in Dodgeball
Saturday, 9/18
Fall Frenzy Softball Tournament
Saturday, 9/18

Drug Disposal Event

Saturday, 9/25

Successful Communities Tradeshow
Wednesday, 9/29

Mayor's Breakfast with the Arts

Tuesday, 10/5

Gilbert Youth Fishing Day

Saturday, 10/9

Fall Break Kidz Kamp

Monday, 10/11

Fall Courses Online

Riparian Calendar

Library Calendar

Community Calendar

Channel 11 Programming

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