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lake havasu city: Famous Lighthouses from Near and Far in Lake Havasu City - 08/03/10 05:30 PM
When you're looking for an activity for the whole family, you will find that you can visit famous lighthouses from near and far in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. And, it won't take you long to discover that there are more lighthouses in Lake Havasu than any other city in America. Visiting all these fully functional light houses will keep you busy for days.
There are more than 15 lighthouses that sit along the shores of the lake that were built to the specifications of the most famous lighthouses along the East and West Coasts. The city is even planning for several … (3 comments)
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lake havasu city: Lake Havasu’s Winter Blast at SARA Park - 02/16/10 06:27 PM
This year's 21st annual Western Winter Blast was the biggest turnout ever at Lake Havasu City's SARA Park. The Thursday night crowd gave plenty of "ooh's" and "aah's" as the four-day event began.
The Western Winter Blast began in 1989 and is held each year over Presidents Day weekend. This year's four day event began on February 11 and came to an end on February 14 with a turnout of over 40,000 people on Saturday alone. And many residents of Lake Havasu City, Arizona would agree that it was the largest crowd SARA Park has ever seen.
The event was down … (0 comments)
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lake havasu city: More Winter for Lake Havasu City - 02/02/10 12:22 PM
Punxsutawney Phil has officially spoken and it looks like bad news for the US. Phil emerged this morning to see his shadow before hundreds of freezing onlookers, which means we will have at least another six weeks of winter. However, for Lake Havasu City, that isn't so bad with temps in the mid to upper 60's.
Going by German tradition, hundreds of onlookers hover in freezing temps waiting to see if a hibernating animal will see its shadow on February 2. If the animal does, winter will last another six weeks. If the animal sees no shadow, legend says spring will … (1 comments)
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lake havasu city: Massage Away Your Worries in a Steam Shower - 01/19/10 01:01 PM
Just a few short decades ago, the only way you could massage away your worries with steam was by soaking in a hot tub or sitting it out in a sauna. And most of the time, you had to stay at a luxury hotel or join a gym to do it. However, today's technology is more advanced and much more affordable, allowing homeowners to purchase this equipment and have it installed in their own home.
So what if you want to have a bath, a soak and a sweat all at once? Well, you may want to look at steam showers, … (6 comments)
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lake havasu city: Lake Havasu City Gets Beautification Grant - 01/05/10 11:48 AM
Lake Havasu City was recently selected to receive grant funding for the Transportation Enhancement program to help beautify the city. This is very pleasing news to community members. Funding for all projects will be coming from the Arizona Department of Transportation.
The Kingman District's application for State project for the Lake Havasu Landscaping Project, Phase III at Mulberry South will be included in the funding along with the city owned planter strip on State Route 95 near Palo Verde North. The City will landscape the parcels adjacent to SR 95 and supply infrastructure to future landscaping on the highway right-of-way.
The … (1 comments)
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lake havasu city: Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping Ideas for the Holidays - 12/15/09 02:24 PM
Tis the season when homes around the world will be covered in a sea of crumpled paper and bows that have been tossed aside without another thought. That's right, wrapping paper from those much anticipated holiday gifts are largely to blame for a 25% increase in our curbside trash volume between Thanksgiving and the New Year.
So, what is the eco-minded gift giver to do when it comes to wrapping the gifts they have to give? As your Lake Havasu City real estate professional, I have found some unique ways to give a thoughtfully wrapped present while also giving back to … (3 comments)
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lake havasu city: Utility Savings Coming to Lake Havasu City Just in Time for Winter - 11/03/09 07:20 PM
Utility savings are coming to Lake Havasu City just in time for the winter months this year. Gas bills are expected to see a 16% to 18% drop this winter because of declining natural gas prices. This is such good news for Lake Havasu City residents that I just have to share the news in my blog.
According to an article I recently came across, the new costs per therm will range from around $1 beginning in November to about 94¢ in March. UniSource has designed a formula to cushion customers from rapid natural gas price swings.
Usually, UniSource under collects … (0 comments)
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lake havasu city: Lake Havasu City’s Iron Man Golf Tournament & An All-Women Team Competing - 09/01/09 09:38 AM
Lake Havasu City's 13th annual Iron Man Golf Tournament had an all-women team competing for the first time ever this year, which made local history at the Courses at London Bridge Golf Course on August 29, 2009.
The all-women foursome included Anita Merideth, Cathy Blackman, Maria Delyria and Marilyn Mark,s who won second place at the full day event during a 54-hole, three course golfing tournament. Way to go girls!
It actually turned out to be an awesome event. The Pro Therapy's foursome that included David Bell, John Twomey, Ken Kent and Scott Rodman took the winnings. They then donated back … (0 comments)
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lake havasu city: Find Your Way Home in Lake Havasu City - 07/07/09 11:08 AM
If you are looking to purchase a foreclosed property in Lake Havasu City, the Arizona Department of Housing may have just the program for you. Your Way Home AZ allows buyers to utilize a 0% interest loan equal to 22% of the purchase price for any buyer in Mohave County that meets the following criteria:
1. They must be purchasing a foreclosed single-family home, condominium or townhome.2. The property must be vacant at the time of purchase.3. The buyer must use the property as their permanent residence.4. The buyer must live on the property for 5-15 years or else the loan will … (0 comments)
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lake havasu city: The Top Home Improvement – The Bathroom - 06/02/09 10:19 AM
Despite the record foreclosure rates, there are many homeowners that are still able to make their mortgage payments. So, if you are among those homeowners who have been able to stay afloat through these hard economic times and you're able to do a little home improvement, why not start with the bathroom?
The bathroom is still the #1 place for home improvement. It is the easiest and least expensive area to improve upon. Plus, with low interest rates and increased competition in the remodeling contractor's field (meaning lower prices), this is the best time to do home improvements to add to … (0 comments)
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lake havasu city: Lake Havasu City Gets an Economic Boost from Desert Storm - 05/05/09 12:15 PM
Last weekend was a great weekend to be in Lake Havasu City and business owners were loving it, too. The Desert Storm Poker Run and Shootout was a huge success once again this year. The concrete data will not be available for a few weeks. But, if you were there, you saw just how successful the event was. The street party was wall-to-wall people and the lake was packed.
The event was awesome. Hotels were filled, restaurants were extremely busy and everyone was having a great time. There were even vendors and participants from two dozen states that came to join … (0 comments)
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lake havasu city: Feeling at Home After Your Move - 02/10/09 10:35 AM
Moving into a new home can be an adventure if you have the right attitude and strategy for getting settled in. Therefore, I have an action plan that will get you focused, proactive and organized.
Pre-Move
· Take a trip to the post office and complete a change of address form or hop online and visit http://www.usps.com and complete the online form. If you have any subscriptions, you will want to send them your change of address as soon as possible.
· If you have children in school, go ahead and get them enrolled if you are within driving range.
· … (0 comments)
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lake havasu city: Thousands Coming for Lake Havasu’s 24th Winterfest - 02/03/09 07:43 PM
Lake Havasu City, Arizona will celebrate its 24th Winterfest this Saturday and Sunday, February 7th and February 8th. There will be over 250 vendors along McCulloch Boulevard serving the expected 40,000 visitors. The Winterfest celebration is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.
Make your way to the city's Uptown Main Street district between Smoketree Avenue and Acoma Boulevard and you will find all the fun. There will be the usual artisans and purveyors that are there, along with live entertainment, food and refreshments. A variety of food will be served … (0 comments)
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lake havasu city: Island in Lake Havasu City Soon To Be Rezoned - 01/06/09 01:09 PM
More housing and resorts are soon coming to Lake Havasu City , Arizona . Tomorrow the Lake Havasu City Planning & Zoning Commission will meet to discuss the rezoning of the Island in Lake Havasu City . The rezoning of the Island will move it closer joining the Channel Riverwalk and Body Beach . The Planning & Zoning Commission will discuss the standards that will make up the island district. To support the tourism industry in the community, the plan will allow developments of large resorts.
In September, the City Council passed a policy that would allow for residential developments that … (0 comments)
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Vicki Lind
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Vicki Lind’s Lake Havasu City Blog will present community information, new and events for Mohave County communities of Lake Havasu City, Lakeridge Estates, Canterbury Estates, Sun Lakes Village, Desert Hills, Havasu Heights, Havasu Foothill Estates, The Refuge, Horizon Six, Mohave County and the Golf Course Communities of Nautical Estates, The Refuge and London Bridge Golf Course. You will also find periodic real estate market updates, real estate tips for buyers and sellers as well as current market conditions and real estate news on a local and national level.
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