The Copa Issue 9 / July 2014 | Page 15

Memories of even better days to come While I expect some people will say, “No Big Deal” about the first year, I say it really wasn’t about our success—it was the perspective of a community that changed and we were a witness to it. In this pivotal year, we were able to capture some tremendous moments in Maricopa’s history. The biggest Homecoming Game in years for Maricopa High School. The new City Hall opened. Copper Sky Recreational Complex opened. Soldiers returning home… Our brochure-slash-magazine morphed into “The Copa”—a somewhat entertaining magazine with great photography, graphics, and so-so writing. The low budget videos have expectations now and w