Nogales international., 1936-08-08
LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF ARIZONA
(SEAL)


(SEAL)
ARIZONA CORPORATION
COMMISSION
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRE-.
SENTS SHALL COME, GREET.
ING:
I, M. G. HAWKINS, SECRETARY
OF THE ARIZONA CORPORA.
TION COMMISSION, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY THAT the annexed is &
true and complete transcript of the
ARTICLES OF incorporation
OF
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FAIR AND
RODEO ASSOCIATION
which were filed in the office of
the said ARIZONA CORPORATION
COMMISSION on the 9Th day OF
July A. D., 1896 at 1000 O'Clock A.
M, as provided by law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,
I HAVE HEREUNTO SET MY
HAND AND AFFIXED THE
OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE ARR
IONA CORPORATION COM
MISSION, AT THE CAPITOL,
IN THE CITY OF PHOENIX,
THIS 9th DAY OF JULY, A.
D. 1896.
S E A ID
M. G. HAWKINS
Secretary
BY K. THOMSON
Assistant Secretary
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FAIR AND
RODEO ASSOCIATION
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS: That we, the under
signed citizens of the United States,
residents of the State of Arizona,
have associated ourselves together
for the purpose of forming cor
poration, not for pecuniary purpos-
es, but for the purposes and objects
hereinafter set forth. and to that
end we have adopted, and do here
by adopt and execute the following
Articles of Incorporation, and do
hereby certify:
ARTICLE I.
The name of the corporation and
by which it shall be authorized to
transact its business Is:
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FAIR AND
RODEO ASSOCIATION
Its principal place of business
shall be at Sonoita, Santa Cruz
County, State Of Arizona, but meet
ingS of the stockholders and direc-
tors may be held, and the books Of
the corporation may be kept at such
other place or places in said Santa
Cruz County as the bylaws may
provide.
ARTICLE II.
The names, residences and post
office addresses of the incorporators
are:
T. E. Heady, Patagonia, Arizona.
H. B. Thurber, Sonoita, Arizona.
ARTICLE III.
This corporation shall be without
capital stock.
ARTICLE w.
The purposes and objects for
which this corporation is formed and
the general nature of its business
is the development of the industries
of Santa Cruz County, Arizona, and
the advancement of the CONNER
cial, industrial and social interests
of the people of said Santa Cruz
County, and in that behalf to con-
duct fairs, rodeos, exhibits, lectures,
meetings, assemblies, musical, lit
erary, social and other entertain
ments and scientific and other ex-
hibitions; to award prizes, certifi-
Gates, or other evidence of merit to
exhibitors, contestants, or partici-
pants; ii acquire by gift, lease, pur-
chase or otherwise, and to hold
and deal in and with, real and per-
sonal property, buildings, improve
ments, furnishings and fixtures,
within the limits provided by law,
necessary, convenient ir proper in
promoting and carrying out any or
all of said objects; to enter into and
execute contracts or agreements of
every nature; to borrow money and
issue bonds, notes, debentures, and
other evidence of indebtedness and
secure the payment thereof by mort
gage, deed Of trust, or pledge Of
real or personal property, or other
wise; and to do all and everything
necessary, suitable, useful, or pro-
per, for the accomplishment of any
Of the purposes, or the attainment
of any Of the objects, or the fur
therance of any Of the powers here
inbefore set forth, as principal or
agent, either alone or in association
with other corporations, firms or
individuals.
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