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Vail Voice 06-2019 36 Page.Indd ECRWSS Postal Customer PRESORT STANDARD June 2019 US POSTAGE PAID Tucson, AZ THE Voted #1 News Source! PERMIT No. 1710 TM VailServing southeast Tucson,Voice Corona de Tucson and Vail [email protected] • (520) 490-0962 • An Epiphany Communications, Inc. Publication Best of the Class: 2019 Andrada Polytechnic High School Cienega High School Empire High School Valedictorian Salutatorian Valedictorian Salutatorian Valedictorian Salutatorian Ethan Perrin Kainoa Sauls Aimee Titche Elisa McRae Fatima Cubillas Peter Kerr Flores Pantano High School Vail Academy High School Vail Innovation Center Valedictorian Salutatorian Valedictorian Salutatorian Valedictorian Congratulations to the Class of 2019! See details about our "Best of the Class: 2019" graduates on Destry Morris Dayanara Parrish Emily Joyner Sienna Mack Christopher Rill page 2. This means that there is no current approach for road repair blossoming, source of inspiration. contemplation of road repair I am most willing to pledge to work funding through various new taxes with my colleagues on the board, Cienega High School or bonding. In fact, word has it that county administrators, and various there may be more general fund regional committees in combined, Valedictorian Aimee Titche from allocation than just the $5 million now new, and improved efforts to just fix Cienega plans on attending Yale The latest from Pima County District 4 being suggested. This good news our roads. University in New Haven, Connecticut Supervisor Steve Christy is being celebrated by a variety of and majoring in Molecular and folks close to this process, including And it must be pointed out, there Cellular Biology. She cites her are significant signs and indications parents, who pushed her to continue What has come to feel like a never- yours truly. Now we are witnessing the beginnings of accumulating some that numerous county departments, studying what she is interested in, ending journey (or battle) towards just administrators, and their respective and teachers who were supportive of fixing our roads has taken on a new serious road repair money, though still far short of what is needed. staffs are taking a more pro- her and what she wants to learn. posture recently, as we go through active and “customer oriented” the annual Pima County budget Yet, a nagging issue still remains (think “taxpayer-oriented”) focus Salutatorian Elisa McRae from process. Emerging evidence shows in my mind: trust. A reason for and approach. Deputy County Cienega plans on attending Brigham that funding failures of past county bond and Administrator Carmine DeBonis Young University in Provo, Utah sources, taxing initiatives for road repair and and those who work directly with majoring in Molecular and Cellular criteria, other projects was, to be sure, the him come to mind. They have been Biology. She cites her mother as her priorities, and fact that voters did not want to pay most responsive and thorough in inspiration. procedures more in taxes. However, the over- their concerted efforts in trying to seem to be arching reason, the one that I heard solve individual issues voices by Empire High School headed in repeated many times by county our District 4 constituents. Deputy Valedictorian Fatima Cubillas Flores a different leaders and taxpayers alike (again, Administrator DeBonis additionally direction. from Empire will be attending including yours truly), was that in directed his staff to engage directly Northwestern University with a dual One of the a nutshell, taxpayers and voters with our district’s communities, major in Pre-Med and Journalism. largest-ever didn’t trust Pima County with their particularly in Vail and Corona de Fatima is inspired by her English combined amounts, approximately money. People had no trust that Tucson, through the Southeast teacher, Mrs. Ochoa, noting that $25 million, has been earmarked Pima County would actually use Regional Council. The results have “Mrs Ochoa has been a role model for county road repair efforts. This monies promised for specifically been overwhelmingly positive and and source of encouragements, amount represents a blending of identified purposes, particularly for constructive. supporting our academic and growth in the Highway User Revenue road repair. Residents and various personal growth.” officials all feared that those road Yes, this new process of road repair Fund and Transportation Vehicle funding and the efforts of many License Tax collections, lowered repair revenues would be diverted Salutatorian Peter Kerr from Empire to some other “favorite” or “special” county administrators and their staffs will be attending University of debt service costs, and savings from deserves a chance. Just fixing our headcount reductions in the county’s project, other than to just fixing our Gonzaga in Spokane, Washington. roads. Now, just because significant roads will be a perfect opportunity to He plans to undertake a dual major transportation department. Added see if it is a chance well taken. as well are amounts from remaining funds are being accumulated in this in History and Pre-law. Peter writes funds in previously approved road current manner, the trust issue has hhhhhhhhhhhhh that his “Uncle Doug inspires me in repair programs. gone away? The same county is still that he has done what I want to do. in charge of gathering and dispersing He is a lawyer, which is what I desire What reflects the different direction these funds. I’m just saying. This is "Best of the Class: 2019" to be, and is very committed and is that $5 million within this sum why I’ve always believed that the continued from page 1 successful in his field. However, while is allocated tentatively from best countywide road repair plan he spends lots of time working, he the county’s general fund – its should be led and administered by Andrada Polytechnic High has also found a way to live happily “household” account. This all adds the Regional Transportation Authority, School with his wife, my aunt, and makes up to a significant departure from with that agency in charge. sure to enjoy the time that he has. past funding (or lack of funding) Valedictorian Ethan Perrin from He is also just generally one of the procedures utilized by the county. In any event, with this new funding Andrada will be attending the most generous people I know who is University of Arizona, in the fall, always willing to give me advice for majoring in Computer Science. Ethan any question I may have.” The notes “I have really been inspired Phone: (520) 490-0962 Fax: (520) 398-7742 by my dad. He is the one who has Pantano High School Vail Voice always shown me that if I push myself and try hard I can always Valedictorian Destry Morris from Publisher: Lucretia Free succeed. It doesn’t matter where you Pantano High School plans on attend [email protected] start, all that matters is how hard you Pima Community College, ultimately Editor: Mike Lavelle Art & Layout: Rick Keen are willing to train and push yourself pursuing a degree in Radiology. [email protected] [email protected] to succeed. I will always push myself Destry is inspired by her dad, Steven (520) 222-6617 (520) 305-2019 to be my best and I think my dad has Morris. really helped to show me that.” Marketing: Karen Gates Advertising Salutatorian Dayanara Parrish [email protected] (520) 490-0962 from Pantano High School will be (520) 490-0962 Salutatorian Kainoa Sauls from Andrada will be attending, in the fall, attending Pima Community College, Photographer: Bel Colson ultimately pursuing a degree in [email protected] the University of Southern California majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Psychology. Dayanara is inspired by The Vail Voice is published monthly. The Deadline is the 10th of the month for the following A competitive diver, who will be on her mother, Gail Parrish. month’s issue. Subscription rate: $40 per year. the USC Dive Team, Kainoa cites The content in the Vail Voice does not necessarily reflect the opinions of the owner. No Michele Mitchell, one of the most additional research or fact finding has been conducted to verify the information contained "Best of the Class: 2019" herein. decorated divers in Arizona, as a continued on page 5 2 The Vail Voice To place an ad call: 520-490-0962 Construction by Lucretia Zone Free, Owner and Publisher Building a Better Community District 4 Offi ce Opens in Vail are closed on Sundays. Phone (520) 316-0613 Mr. Toro Carniceria District 4 Pima County Supervisor Steve Christy has opened an offi ce in Vail at the Vail Chamber at E. Mr. Toro Carniceria butcher shop Colossal Cave Road. Contact opened in May. They are located Lucretia Free Southeast Region at 7545 S. Houghton Road next to Representative. The phone number Serial Griller's restaurant. They are is (520) 609-6233 and email Lucretia. open daily from 7 AM to 8 PM. They [email protected]. Hours are currently also sell select delicious menu items. by appointment. Vail Floors Hampton Inn & Suites Open Vail Floors is open for business in Vail at 13180 E. Colossal Cave Road Avoid Sugar and Salts: next to Trail Boss Outfi tters. Will Healthy Summer Hunt and his son Gareth opened the Debloating Tips Sugar is a major cause of bloating store after Will moved back to Vail in for many people. A lot of foods that 2018. 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