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Verna Goes To The Ballpark

Governor Ducey And Arizona Diamondbacks Welcome Verna
Verna Swope Martin, a 101-year-old resident of the Arizona Pioneers' Home in Prescott, Arizona, is one of the Diamondbacks' most dedicated fans, but she had never been to a game. This week, Governor Ducey's office worked with the Diamondbacks to change that.

ABC 15: Diamondbacks Dream Comes True For 101-Year-Old Woman
"She is possibly the oldest Diamondbacks fan out there. Verna Martin is 101-years-old and she never thought it would happen, watching the Diamondbacks play in person...

"Verna lives in a state run assisted living facility in Prescott so getting to Phoenix is a challenge. Governor Doug Ducey's office found out about Verna and decided to make arrangements to bring her to Chase Field for the very first time."

Combating Suicide In Arizona
Governor Ducey participated in two events this week to discuss the importance of bringing awareness to suicide and Arizona’s multi-layered actions to combat and prevent suicide.

KTAR: Ducey Proclaims Day Of Awareness For Veteran Suicide In Arizona
"The governor proclaimed “Be Connected Day” on Monday while speaking at the launch of the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services Be Connected roadshow.

"The roadshow was designed to provide resources to veterans in all parts of the state, including the rural communities that Ducey said are “especially challenging” for preventing suicide."

Arizona Daily Sun: Mother Road Brewing Honored By Governor For Collaboration With Game And Fish
"Flagstaff’s Mother Road Brewing Company was recognized by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey this week after the company announced it had raised $10,000 for the Arizona Game and Fish Department as part of a public-private partnership."

Governor Ducey Announces Members Of Census Committee
Governor Doug Ducey today announced the members of the Arizona Complete Count Committee, a 23-member committee charged with ensuring Arizona’s Census 2020 count is as complete and accurate as possible.

Governor's Office Of Youth, Faith And Family Announces Grants To Combat Substance Abuse And Misuse
Governor Ducey announced today that his Office of Youth, Faith and Family has launched grant opportunities that will direct more than $2 million toward local initiatives that work to combat substance abuse. Grant applications are being accepted now.

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