This week’s Summer Concert in the Park featuring “Not Just Country” has been cancelled. 

Residents are invited to the next free concert featuring the 62nd Army Band on June 27, at Veterans Memorial Park. The concert will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the band will play until around 8 p.m.

The last three live concerts scheduled in July will be held on Saturdays starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Centennial Pavilion in Veterans Memorial Park.

Scheduled performers include:

• July 13 - Simmons Family Band
• July 20 - Desert Swing Band
• July 27 - Sierra Vista Community Band  

This schedule is subject to change due to inclement weather or cancellation. For more information, call Chris Swan with the City’s Leisure & Library Services at 439-2300.   

Governor Jan Brewer recently launched her 2013 Summer Reading List Program, a statewide initiative to promote childhood reading during the summer break.

This collaborative effort supports several of Governor Brewer’s key education priorities, including: encouraging family reading; preventing summer learning loss; preparing students to

Fort's Thunderbird Dining Facility to serve special Army birthday lunch

In honor of the Army's 238th birthday, the Thunderbird Dining Facility at Ft. Huachuca is serving a celebratory lunch, which is open to all uniformed personnel, family members, retirees, civilians and contractors.  The lunch will be served on June 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The lunch menu consists of the following:

• Entrée: grilled steak, barbeque ribs or baked chicken breast
• Sides: macaroni and cheese, corn on the cob, mashed potatoes and other vegetables
• Dessert: Army birthday cake

The cost for this lunch is $7.60