DONATION: (pictured l to r) Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Kingman Unit members Sergeant Tom Blum, Sergeant Bill Parsons and President Amanda Kaufman, and Mary Taylor, Steve Taylor and Norma Thaxter proudly display the grant checks they received from Kingman Walmart Store Manager Michael Longoria (center).

Each year, Walmart present grants to deserving charities through their Walmart Grant Program. Both MCSO SAR Kingman Unit and AZ Claus Cause are 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations that operate solely on donations. For further information about search and rescue or how to become a volunteer with SAR, visit their website at http://www.mohavesearch.com. Those interested in making a donation to MCSO SAR Kingman Unit can do so by contacting Amanda Kaufman at 928-757-1920.

All donations are tax deductible and are used exclusively for purchasing unit equipment and furthering the training of its members.

For further information about AZ Claus Cause Trust or to donate to this most worthy cause, call Mary Taylor at 928-263-7167

Photo by Butch Meriwether