Gilbert looking to collect over 70,000 meals for local families!
http://www.gilbertaz.gov/residents/town-programs/gilbert-feeding-families
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Gilbert Arizona trivia
Interesting facts about the town of Gilbert!
- 24th safest place to live in the United States
- Has the top dog park in the nation
- Gilbert parks have over 30 picnic ramadas
- Has 2 riparian preserves
- The first elementary school was built in 1913
- The largest employers are: Gilbert Public Schools, Banner and Mercy Health,Go Daddy, Fry's Grocery stores and the Town of Gilbert
- The iconic Gilbert water tower was built in 1925
- In 2010 listed as the "36th best place to live in the USA"
- Incorporated in 1920, with growth fueled by the construction of the Roosevelt Dam and the Eastern Consolidated Canals
- From 1900 until the late 1920's Gilbert was the Hay Capital of the World
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