🌱 How new Taiwan partnerships could open tech careers for Quartzsite students

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• How new Taiwan partnerships could open tech careers for Quartzsite students

Also on today's calendar: The Young Kidz at Beer Belly's.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 99, low: 77.
• Saturday: Sunny and remaining warm, with a high of 99 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• AWC looks to Taiwan for new student, semiconductor opportunities (kawc.org) — Students from Quartzsite could soon access new international study and semiconductor training opportunities through Arizona Western College's emerging partnerships with three Taiwanese universities. The agreements aim to create scholarship-backed study abroad, internships with major chip companies, and advanced technical coursework, helping rural communities like Quartzsite tap into high-demand technology careers and a growing Arizona semiconductor workforce pipeline.
   

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Thursday October 15
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Thursday October 15
• The Young Kidz at Beer Belly's →
  Beer Belly's, 121 W Kuehn St, Quartzsite
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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Volleyball (B & C Teams) @ Fox Creek
  Wallace Jr. High School, 3101 Desert Sky Blvd, Bullhead City
  4:00 pm
• La Paz County Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Fest
  La Paz County Fairgrounds, 21600 Hillside Dr, Parker
  11:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Country Line Dance Lessons →
  Parker Community Center, 1115 W 12th St, Parker
  10:00 am
Monday October 5
• La Paz County Board of Supervisor meeting
  Board of Supervisors Board room, 1108 Joshua Ave, Parker
  10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Parker Town Council Regular Meeting - Open to the Public →
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• Wickenburg at Parker →
  Parker, 1600 Kofa Ave., Parker
  6:00 pm
• Wickenburg Wranglers vs Parker →
  1600 Kofa Ave., Parker
  6:00 pm
• Queen of Hearts at The Bar
  The Bar, 10172 Riverside Dr., Parker
  11:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Social Security Questions Answered
  Parker Regional Chamber of Commerce & Tourism, 1217 S California Ave, Parker
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• 554 Foundation Glow Walk/Run →
  7350 Riverside Drive, Parker
  6:00 pm

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• DON'T MISS IT!!!!!
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• McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member AZ in Quartzsite. Apply here.
• Pilot Travel Centers, LLC posted a job opening for Cashier in Quartzsite. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Quartzsite here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Havasu City

• Family rescued after RV becomes trapped in floodwaters north of Lake Havasu City (abc15.com)
• USPS, Amazon partner on same-day delivery pilot (supplychaindive.com)
• IJSBA Young Guns Kick Off World Finals Week Sunday in Lake Havasu (watercraftjournal.com)

Yuma

• U of A agriculture dean tours Yuma, highlights future of desert farming (kyma.com)

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