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  Page, Arizona - DesertUSA
Page, situated on a mesa in extreme north-central Arizona, is the gateway to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Lake Powell.
Page is a young town with average an age being between 33 and 40.
Page, unlike other towns in the area, was created in 1957 to provide housing for dam workers and their families.
www.desertusa.com /colorado/Page/du_page.html   (754 words)

  
  Editing Arizona Nova - Edit this page - NSwiki, the NationStates encyclopedia
Its spread was not violent in the least either; Arizona was spared the blunders of the great Terran crusades and religious wars of the Middle Ages and 20th centuries.
The transformation of the corporation into the super-corporation, by acquisition of heretofore unregulated technology and the means to duplicate it, and the growing importance of the navy in directing expansion and protection of planetary interests in the place of mere oceanic patrol, have both created three distinct political factions, all battling for absolute supremacy.
The phoenix is the central device in the seal, and is a symbol of the Resurrection and, in a sense, endurance and an indomitable spirit.
ns.goobergunch.net /wiki/index.php?title=Arizona_Nova&action=edit   (4269 words)

  
 Arizona State Resources
Arizona residents may also qualify to attend an out-of-state college or university at a reduced tuition rate through the Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP).
Arizona Workforce Connection offers "One-Stop Centers" as a single point-of-entry to a network of employment, training, and educational programs and providers in each community.
Arizona Academic Scholars is a community-based incentive program targeted at the middle 50% of Arizona high school students to motivate them to complete an academically-enriched high school course of study.
www.collegeanswer.com /selecting/content/sel_state_arizona.jsp   (512 words)

  
 Page, Arizona -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Page is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Coconino County, Arizona) Coconino County, Arizona near (Click link for more info and facts about Glen Canyon Dam) Glen Canyon Dam and (Click link for more info and facts about Lake Powell) Lake Powell.
Page is located at 36°54'51" North, 111°27'35" West (36.914296, -111.459717).
The other (An electrical generating station) power plant to the southeast is the (Click link for more info and facts about Navajo Generating Station) Navajo Generating Station, a (Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period) coal-fired steam plant with an output capability of 2,250,000 kilowatts.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pa/page,_arizona.htm   (681 words)

  
 Page, Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Out of the total population, 19.7% of those under the age of 18 and 1.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Unlike other towns in the area, Page was created in 1957 to house workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.
Page is also the home of two of the largest electrical generation units in the western United States.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Page,_Arizona   (576 words)

  
 Page, AZ
Page, AZ Today more than 8,000 residents call this Page, Arizona home, many engaged in tourism-related business activities or working for the nearby Salt River Project Navajo Generating Station.
Page was named for the late John C. Page, a proponent of the West and reclamation project.
Page died in 1955, about two years before the town was even started.
www.canyon-country.com /lakepowell/pageaz.htm   (396 words)

  
 Arizona Trail Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Arizona Trail, the dream of Flagstaff teacher and hiking enthusiast Dale Shewalter, will eventually be a 790 mile non-motorized trail that traverses the State from Mexico to Utah.
In late 1993, an Intergovernmental Agreement was established between Arizona State Parks, U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service, and the Bureau of Land Management (known as the Arizona Trail Partners) that allows these agencies to cooperatively plan for the development and completion of the Arizona Trail.
In 1994 the Arizona Trail Association was founded to promote the Arizona Trail as a unique and outstanding recreational and educational resource, and provide opportunities for citizen to become involved in the development, maintenance, use and enjoyment of the Arizona Trail.
www.aztrail.org /at_main.html   (524 words)

  
 Flagstaff Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Flagstaff is the seat of government for Coconino County, which is Arizona 's second largest county encompassing 18,629 square miles.
Mount Humphrey's is the tallest of the peaks and is one of Arizona 's highest mountains.
Flagstaff is a lively place with Northern Arizona University students accounting for almost 20 percent of the town's population.
www.flagstaff-arizona.us   (552 words)

  
 Lake Powell | Folks in Page Arizona Hotels
Page Arizona was built in 1957 to provide housing for the huge number of construction workers and their families it took to build the gigantic Glen Canyon Dam in the Colorado River between Arizona and Utah.
Today Page is a thriving Arizona tourist community of 6,200 that boasts of over 3 million annual visitors that come to enjoy the vast water recreation features of Lake Powell and other tourist attractions in Northern Arizona and Southern Utah.
Page Az offers an excellent selection of lodging options including hotels, bed and breakfast, vacation rentals, campgrounds and RV parks.
www.arizona-leisure.com /lake-powell-page-arizona.html   (333 words)

  
 Kids' Page -- Arizona State Symbols
Above the drawing is the motto "Ditat Deus," meaning "God Enriches." The words "Great Seal of the State of Arizona" and the year of admission to the United States, 1912, is written around the seal.
Arizona's state bird, the cactus wren, is brown with a speckled chest.
The Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake was the last rattlesnake to be named by herpetologists (grown-ups who study snakes).
www.azsos.gov /public_services/kids/kids_state_symbols.htm   (676 words)

  
 City of Page homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
the City of Page is a young and vibrant community located atop a mesa in north central Arizona, overlooking dramatic vistas of Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam, and adjacent to the vast Navajo Nation, the country's largest Native American tribe.
With Lake Powell as its neighbor, Page welcomes more than three million visitors annually to the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and serves as a service center for travelers, many of whom come from foreign destinations to experience the region's outstanding natural beauty and outdoor recreation.
Rafters begin their 15-mile excursion on the Colorado River near Page with a descent through a two-mile manmade tunnel that was used to construct Glen Canyon Dam.
www.pagelakepowelltourism.com   (643 words)

  
 City of Page, Arizona - Employment
Applications may be obtained from the City of Page City Hall, 697 Vista Avenue, P.O. Box 1180, Page, Arizona 86040 or by calling (928) 645-4231.
This application may be mailed to City of Page Personnel Department, P.O. Box 1180, Page, Arizona; faxed to (928) 645-4244 with the original sent through the U.S. Mail to the City of Page Personnel Department, P.O. Box 1180, Page, Arizona 86040; or personally delivered to City Hall at 697 Vista Avenue, Page, Arizona.
All open positions are posted at the City of Page City Hall, 697 Vista Avenue, Page, Arizona, and are usually advertised in the Lake Powell Chronicle which is published on Tuesdays.
www.cityofpage.org /employment.htm   (1096 words)

  
 Page - Lake Powell Guide - Page - Lake Powell, Arizona
Located in the center of canyon country, Page is just a three-hour drive to numerous national parks, monuments and tribal and state parks.
Page has an 18-hole championship golf course in addition to the original nine-hole course started by volunteers in Page's early days.
Annual events, which draw visitors to this northern Arizona community just minutes from the Utah border, include bass fishing tournaments, mountain bike racing, rodeos, powwows, adventure racing, golf tournaments, craft fairs, music and dance performances, art shows and an air show with hot air balloons, vintage aircraft and monster trucks.
www.powellguide.com /lake_powell_info/page_arizona.htm   (425 words)

  
 USS Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The battleship Arizona served with pride and distinction in the U.S. Navy from 1916 until 1941.
Tragically, the ship is familiar to most people because on December 7th, 1941 the USS Arizona was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor with the loss of over eleven hundred crew members.
Many of these items are on exhibit at the USS Arizona memorial in the University of Arizona Student Union.
dizzy.library.arizona.edu /images/USS_Arizona/USS_Arizona.shtml   (243 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/arizonatheband
The first entry in our recorded catalog, and a real feather in our cap, is a 4 song EP entitled " The Sun and the Room " (2005) - a recording which, to our ears, remains ruthlessly fresh in terms of its melody, arrangement, and sparse production.
No summary of Arizona's life thus far is complete without the mention of a few additional characters.
Deems, New York art's best kept secret approaches Arizona art making by listening to the albums, writing us moonshine emails, wracking his brain with miscellaneous guilt and crazy thoughts for a few days, then coming to an epiphany, putting the album back on, and drawing what he hears.
www.myspace.com /arizonatheband   (1325 words)

  
 Page, Arizona
14, 2006 03:22 PM Page began in 1957 as a housing camp for workers building Glen Canyon Dam and was originally called “Government Camp,” before being named after federal Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner John C. Page.
Today, Page is a community of 9,000 residents and the gateway to Lake Powell, which grew up behind the dam and draws millions of tourists each year.
Page has a range of chains and family-run restaurants.
www.azcentral.com /travel/visitor/tourists/articles/page-CR.html   (269 words)

  
 Arizona Daily Wildcat - Kill your cable TV and Playboy subscriptions - Tuesday, April 12, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Arizona Daily Wildcat - Kill your cable TV and Playboy subscriptions - Tuesday, April 12, 2005
April 5's front-page Arizona Daily Wildcat story featured a busty woman smiling and flashing large, scantily-covered breasts for Playboy magazine photographers, who were on campus seeking new "talent" at the UA.
That tawdry cover story was ironically juxtaposed with the previous day's full coverage of the pope's death.
wildcat.arizona.edu /papers/98/133/03_1.html   (745 words)

  
 Welcome to the Arizona Buzz
Arizona is the 6th largest state in the Union in land size, 114,006 square miles.
Arizona has more sunshine than Florida and frequently has both the hottest and the coldest temperatures on the same day.
Arizona has the nickname of “The Valentine State” because it became a state on February 14, 1912.
thearizonabuzz.com   (416 words)

  
 Lake Powell | Utah.com
Whether you enter from Utah’s marinas, or from Page, Arizona, Lake Powell awaits.
Page is a small town with big attitude.
From Page proceed south on Arizona Route 98 to U.S. Continue East on Arizona Route 160 to U.S. 163 and north through Monument Valley to Bluff, Utah and the junction of U.S. Proceed north on U.S. 191 to Blanding Utah.
www.utah.com /lakepowell   (1203 words)

  
 Find the best accommodations in Page and Lake Powell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Use the menu on the left to see the exciting opportunity Page and Lake Powell have to offer,
Hub of the Grand Circle Tour of Canyons, Navajo-land, Northern Arizona and Southern Utah
Gateway to beautiful Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Recreation Area Hub of the Grand Circle Tour of Canyons, Navajo-land, Northern Arizona Southern Utah Headquarters for day trips to spectacular National Monuments, Parks and Colorado River
www.page.az.us   (112 words)

  
 Page, Arizona
Mountain Standard Time = Page, Arizona Standard Time is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-7).
Page, Arizona does not operate Daylight-Saving Time and so operates Mountain Standard Time all year around.
Please read the legal page and data policy page.
wwp.arizona-us.net /page   (151 words)

  
 Page, Arizona (Cities)
Page is located north of Flagstaff between Marble Canyon and the Utah state line along US Highway 89 on the banks of the Colorado River near Lake Powell.
Born in 1957 as a construction camp for the Glen Canyon Dam Project, Page became a city in 1976 when signed into law by President Gerald Ford.
There are many recreational opportunities for residents and visitors of Page, Arizona.
www.ohwy.com /az/p/page.htm   (146 words)

  
 Arizona travel and vacation guide from the Arizona Office of Tourism
In Arizona, the Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Wonders of the World exists among lush desert landscapes, crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain peaks.
Joshua Forest Scenic Road (Wikieup to Wickenburg) This route crosses the blurred boundary between the Sonoran and Mojave deserts in western Arizona where Saguaros stand next to Joshua trees.
Proud to be an official signatory of the National Geographic Geotourism Charter, the Arizona Office of Tourism has created Arizona Origins - a celebration of culture, nature, history and heritage.
www.arizonaguide.com   (236 words)

  
 Greg's ARIZONA Travel Page
Most tours of this lake start in the pleasant tourist town of Page, Arizona.
Arizona 179 is a shortcut to return to Interstate 17.
It was a turnoff to the north off Arizona Route 64, inside the Najavo Nation.
www.geocities.com /~wgrc/states/arizona/az.htm   (497 words)

  
 ARIZONA AQUACULTURE
These are photos of aquaculture farms in Arizona, species grown in Arizona, filter systems of interest to farmers, and other images of interest to those interested in aquaculture.
The ERL Web page is a link to information on aquaculture and other projects conducted by the University of Arizona's ERLab.
Arizona is one of 12 University members of this USDA funded center.
ag.arizona.edu /azaqua   (278 words)

  
 USN Ships--USS Arizona Memorial
Some of the Arizona's remaining midships superstructure was removed, and pilings were driven beyond the sides of her hull to support the Memorial, which spans but does not touch the sunken ship.
This page features selected views of the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, including images of memorial activities on the Arizona's wreck prior to construction of the Memorial structure.
Note the outline of Arizona's hull and the flow of oil from her fuel tanks.
www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-a/bb39-v.htm   (727 words)

  
 Fred's Guide: Page, Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Page, Arizona is the only town of any size near Lake Powell.
Page was founded in 1957 during the construction of Glen Canyon Dam.
Page offers full visitor services including health care needs, auto and boat repair, restaurants, lodging, groceries, and of course,
elakepowell.com /freds/pageaz.htm   (64 words)

  
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Page has a residential population of over 7000 and offers a wide variety of things to do and places to see.
608 Elm Suite C, Safeway Plaza, Page AZ 86040 • Ph.
*The Page Lake Powell Chamber of Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
www.pagelakepowellchamber.org   (240 words)

  
 Arizona News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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azreporter.thewebnewsroom.com /arizona   (259 words)

  
 Page, Arizona (AZ) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
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