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July 7, 2018

7:00 AM | ARIZONA HOUR!

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Grand Canyon University Historian Dr. David Dean looks at the history of how Independence Day was celebrated in early Arizona.  And historical Arizona events that happened on July 7th.

Dr. Dean poses the question about the early days of the west:  Is it a place or a process?  A process in adapting to the conditions of the west.

Traditional 4th Of July celebrations are based on the east coast.  As the country progressed west, Arizona celebrated with 2 unique events.

Teddy Roosevelt’s character was built on his experiences in the west.

8:00 AM | OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR

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Julie with The Arizona Farm Bureau with guest Charlie Montgomery of Rousseau Farming Company.  July is National Watermelon Month.

Rousseau pushes about 2 million pounds of melons a day in season.  He describes the process from planting, watering, to harvest.

They grow about 1200 acres of watermelons and ship across the country.  Most stay in Arizona.

Average watermelon is about 92% water.

Explains how they grow ‘seedless watermelon’.

200-300 varities of melons around the US.

9:00 AM | On The House Hour

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Getting ready for the monsoon.

Discussion on condensate drip from your A/C unit and why its important to make sure its dripping properly.  Clogged drip pipe can back up and cause damage.

Lack of rainfall and wind can cause stress and cracks to your roof.  Good to have your roof checked for potential leaks before monsoon rains.

10:00 AM | Open Home Hour

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When to replace your A/C.  Get some great background info on our BLOG.

Richard Roja of TRANE AIR CONDITIONERS explains how an air conditioner works.

A/C simply moves hot air and humidity out of the house and cools the air in.  But Richard goes into detail.

More about condensate.

A/C can be installed as a single unit (on the roof here) or as a split system

When To Replace Your A/C (running time 7-11AM)

Weekend Wake-Up HourStart your mornings off with Rosie on the House as we talk with Dr. Dean of Grand Canyon University about Arizona History! Learn some unique ways Arizonans celebrated Independence Day and discover July 7th – a day packed with history for Arizona.
Outdoor Living Hour – Arizona Farm Fresh DairyJoin us as we chat about farm fresh #Melons with Arizona Farm Bureau & Rousseau Farming Company. What does it mean to have farm fresh #Melons? Where can you get farm fresh #Melons? Tune in and we’ll let you know! 
Homeowner Topic: Open Lines + Weekly To-Do
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Homeowner Topic: When To Replace Your AC
With summer here, our AC systems are going to be running hard. Sure, your AC may be running fine now and nobody likes spending money if they don’t have to, but what happens when (not “if”) your AC goes out suddenly and it becomes an emergency? Save yourself the stress, aggravation, and heat exhaustion by taking care of your air conditioning now before it’s too late. Learn what to look for in your AC that signals repairs or replacement, how to lower your energy bills, and some basic definitions that will help you understand the main components of your air conditioning system.
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