Acclaimed new independent dramas premiering at Mary D. Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ (May 8, 2014) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premieres of two delightful romantic dramas: “The Lunchbox” and “Hank and Asha” showing May 16-22 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
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Presented by: Sedona International City of Peace Sedona AZ (May 8, 2014) – As part of an ongoing effort to foster a culture of peace in Sedona, the Sedona International City of Peace is pleased to present and evening with South African anti-apartheid and peace activist Father Michael Lapsley. The event will take place on May 21, 2014 at Unity of Sedona, 65 Deer Trail in West Sedona, from 5:00 to 6:30 pm and again at 7:00 to 8:30 pm. The public is warmly invited to Being a Bridge: Healing Our Cultural Wounds. Donations are lovingly accepted.
1st Illuminate Film Festival’s 22-Film Slate Offers a Catalyst for Personal Evolution, Enlightenment, Entertainment Sedona AZ (May 8, 2014) – The 22 films selected for the inaugural Illuminate Film Festival offer viewers a diversity of topics and subjects that range from themes of spirituality, visual art and faith to near-death and afterlife experiences, and from emotional clearing, meditation and self-discovery to yoga, sustainable living and even conscious eating. The Festival runs from May 29 to June 1 at venues throughout Sedona.
Jerome AZ (May 8, 2014) – The longest running home tour in Arizona boasts never before seen Historic and Significant homes in this Guided Tour through the mile high town’s back streets. There will be plenty of walking this year and lots of steps. Wear comfortable shoes and be ready for adventure. The tour is not handicapped accessible and no pets are allowed. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for children and children under 3 are free.
Cottonwood AZ (May 7, 2014) – Yavapai College’s Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) honored the academic achievements of 18 Yavapai College students at CTEC’s annual recognition event held April 25 at the Yavapai College Prescott campus. Katy Welch, an electronics student who lives in Cottonwood, received the President’s Award for Excellence. Jeanne L. Miller, a Prescott resident in the administration of justice program, received the Vice President’s Award for Academic Excellence. Both were also honored as the outstanding students in their respective programs.
Verde Valley (May 7, 2014) – Verde Valley Caregivers Coalition received an Excellence Award for Special Needs Transportation from the Arizona Transit Association/Arizona Department of Transportation during its awards luncheon held April 15 in Tucson.
Sedona AZ (May 7, 2014) – The Humane Society of Sedona will host its Third Annual Help the Animals Auction on May 10th at the Elks Lodge located at 110 Airport Road in Sedona. The auction has doubled in size in terms of donations received for the auction and funds raised via auction sales. The Humane Society attributes the success of this event to the quality auction items donated by their community partners, businesses and individual supporters. The items are wide in variety and price and therefore, HSS believes, there is something that will appeal to everyone who attends.
Sedona AZ (May 7, 2014) – The City of Sedona is creating new opportunities for residents to be involved in civic matters. Last year, the City Council approved a new Citizen Engagement Program. Its coordinator, Lauren Browne, is now working to improve communication with citizens, organize a volunteer program, and be a conduit for public comments and ideas.
Cottonwood AZ (May 7, 2014) – Thanks to grant funding made possible by the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, selected Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies participated in both a DUI checkpoint and special patrol operation this past weekend.
Sedona AZ (May 7, 2014) – The Sedona Community Pool, located at 570 Posse Ground Road in Posse Grounds Park, begins its summer schedule from May 24 through August 9, 2014. The summer schedule will offer Open Swim, Lap Swim, Water Aerobics, and Special Events.
Sedona AZ (May 7, 2014) – Poets are invited to compete at the sixth Sedona Poetry Slam of 2014, which kicks off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 17, at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre, 2030 W. State Route 89A, Suite A-3.
Sedona AZ (May 9, 2014) – A former Sedona resident and past performer with the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra, Eric Miller, Chris Spheeris, Cory and winner of the Great Arizona Talent Search, she has recently returned with her new music-playing husband Dave Ojeda. Uma met Dave while singing at church in Waikoloa Hawaii. She quickly convinced him to return to the guitar as he was a working bass player in a rock band at the time. The UmaZuma Duo was born and together they played many gigs in Hawaii.
Sedona AZ (May 6, 2014) – On Wednesday, May 7, Dr. Laura Tohe will make two presentations of “Armed with Our Language, We Went to War: the Navajo Code Talkers” in the Village of Oak Creek. The first presentation is at 1:30 p.m. at Sedona Winds Retirement Community, 405 Jacks Canyon Road. Dr. Tohe also will be speaking at 6:00 p.m. at the Village of Oak Creek Country Club, 690 Bell Rock Blvd.
Sedona Film Festival presents one-day-only special kick-off event at Mary D. Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ (May 6, 2014) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to kick off its Alive Mind Cinema Series with the one-night-only debut of the award-winning film “When the Iron Bird Flies” on Thursday, May 15. There will be two shows at 4 and 7 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
Sedona AZ (May 5, 2014) – Arizona author, Lori Hines, continues her popular series of presentations on the ancient inhabitants of the Four Corners are on Saturday, May 10 at 2:00 pm, at The Well Red Coyote bookstore in West Sedona. Hines, paranormal mystery author of The Ancient Ones, Caves of the Watchers and Whispers Among the Ruins, Lori travels throughout Arizona doing presentations on Native American history of the Southwest, discussing prehistoric cultures from the late BC period through 1400 AD.