Tag Archives: Payson

The Great March for Climate Action Passes Through Payson Arizona!

Posted on April 18, 2014 by rsingram

On April 14th, the Great March for Climate Action reached our little Town of Payson, Arizona! The March began on March 1st, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.  Under the banner of “How many steps will you take”, their blog site … Continue reading →

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What it takes to get a 100 Year Water Supply (One Towns Journey)!

Posted on January 12, 2014 by rsingram

Payson, Arizona is a town of 15,000 people that is located in the middle of nowhere. Payson Arizona was settled in the late 1800’s by Ranchers and Miners.  These men and women recognized the wealth of natural resources located in … Continue reading →

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AZ Gives – How can we help Habitat for Humanity?

Posted on March 16, 2013 by rsingram

There are lots of different ways…This one involves Donating money! Habitat for Humanity in Payson Arizona is in the midst of a fundraising campaign.    One of  Habitat’s goals is to help build strong communities.  This goal is shared by TTP! … Continue reading →

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Is it Greywater or is it Gray Water?

Posted on January 30, 2013 by rsingram

I Actually Found Three Different Spellings! In my research effort, I found Greywater, Grey Water, and Gray Water.  Anyway you look at it it’s still the same. The concept of using Greywater is disgusting to some, but its really OK! … Continue reading →

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What does it take to become a Solar Community?

Posted on October 31, 2012 by rsingram

Here’s what Payson Arizona did to become a Solar Community In July of 2011 the Payson Town Council unanimously voted to enact Resolution #2621.  This resolution stated that the goal for Payson was to have 5% of its owner occupied … Continue reading →

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Transition Town Payson is Recognized by Transition Town US

Posted on September 3, 2012 by rsingram

Finally Transition Town Payson is official.  Transition Town US  identified TTP as #121 in the United States on August 7th, 2012.  We have only just begun.  The interest and the energy to help make our community more resilient to change … Continue reading →

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