Sedona Film Festival presents all-star casts in award winning drama and romantic comedy Sedona AZ (May 6, 2013) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premieres of Terrence Malick’s new film “To the Wonder” (starring Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams and Javier Bardem) and the romantic comedy “Divorce Invitation” (featuring an all-star cast) showing May 14-17 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
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Verde Valley AZ (May 6, 2013) – The Yavapai Library Network (YLN) in association with the Yavapai County Free Library District and the Arizona State Library and Archives is pleased to announce the availability of Zinio for Libraries, the world’s largest collection of digital magazines.
Sedona AZ (May 6, 2013) – Experience the dynamic dance choreography of DanceSpirit Studio in this unique performance Saturday, May 18th, 12:00 pm at West Sedona School. Tickets are $10.00 in advance and $12.00 the day of the performance. DanceSpirit was founded by Danielle Claire in Sedona in 1993. Originally trained as a professional dancer in New York City, Claire has performed in numerous productions including Cats on Broadway before turning her creative focus to teaching. Her instruction style empowers students to develop personal creative energy through dance while keeping a strict focus on technique.
Arizona’s Environmental Challenges By Sandy Bahr Director, Sierra Club, Grand Canyon Chapter Sedona AZ (May 6, 2013) – For more than a decade, Sandy Bahr has been the face and the voice of the environment at the state Legislature on issues such as air quality, global warming and the preservation of rivers and forests. The Michigan native moved to Arizona in the mid-1980s from Connecticut. She has helped organize several ballot measures dealing with the environment and urban sprawl. They include, most notably, the 2000 Citizens’ Growth Management Initiative, a failed measure that would have required cities to set up…
Sedona AZ (May 5, 2013) – Saturday saw more than 1,000 chili enthusiasts flock to the Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village in Sedona to help determine the best chili in the area and to support the Rotary Club of Sedona’s community projects. Fourteen of the area’s best chefs competed for the coveted “Judges” and “Peoples Choice” Awards. Steaks and Sticks Restaurant & Bar at Los Abrigados entry “Triple Amenaza Chili’ was awarded the Judges Award for the best chili. Second Runner up was Barking Frog Grille while Up the Creek Grill received the third place award. The “Judges Award” was decided by…
Sedona AZ (May 5, 2013) – The seventh annual Sedona Bluegrass Festival, with headliner David Grisman and his FolkJazz Trio, will include programs designed to broaden the appreciation of bluegrass during the span of June 5-9. “We’re pleased to have entered into a partnership with the Sedona International Film Festival that continues to blossom,” said Festival Director Bert Harclerode.
Sedona AZ (May 3, 2013) – The Sedona Art Museum will present in its galleries three exhibitions focusing on the historic and contemporary art of Sedona for one day on May 11th, 2013, with a reception from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM at the preview museum location at 1370 West Highway 89a in the Old Marketplace Mall. The new Board of Trustees will be introduced at this special event, and an open mic for the public to comment on the benefit and value of having a permanent museum will be available.
Renowned production featuring ballet all-stars debuts on the big screen at Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ (May 3, 2013) – The Sedona International Film Festival presents Ballet in Cinema on Monday, May 13 when it hosts the big screen premiere of “Ballet’s Greatest Hits”. There will be one show at 4:00 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre. “Ballet’s Greatest Hits” presents a one-of-a-kind glimpse of ballet from today and yesterday. The film is hosted by “American Idol” and “So You Think You Can Dance” Executive Producer, Nigel Lythgoe, and stars leading figures from the world of ballet. Featured dancers…
Camp Verde AZ (May 3, 2013) – The Horn, located at 348. S. Main St. in downtown Camp Verde is presenting a special Champagne breakfast on Mother’s Day, May 12th. Come treat your mother to a gourmet breakfast at The Horn from 9am to 1:30pm. The Champagne Breakfast menu features made from scratch items such as Lemon Ricotta Pancakes and the Horn’s twist on a Chorizo Scramble. All breakfast items range from $6 to $18. The menu also includes fresh Mimosas, coffee, tea and more. Reservations can be made at 928-567-7229. Invite your mom out for a special day, starting…
Verde Valley AZ (May 3, 2013) – The Dump the Drugs event held on April 27th collected a record 587.4 pounds of medication. The event was sponsored by MATFORCE and seven police departments, including: Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, Cottonwood, Sedona, Camp Verde and Clarkdale. It was held in conjunction with the National Prescription Drug Take-Back campaign, which encourages safe disposal of unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medication.
Exposing Arizona’s Political CorruptionA special showing of Bill Moyers’ The United States of ALEC (American Legislature Exchange Commission) Sedona AZ (May 3, 2013) – Join Sam Werzinski, head of Arizona Advocacy Network Foundation to expose how lobbyists and Big Money buy favors with officials at our expense. We begin with a special showing of Bill Moyers’ United States of ALEC (American Legislature Exchange Commission), exposing how Big Money uses campaign cash and freebies to buy access to our tax dollars for greater profit at the expense of jobs and voter priorities.
Sedona AZ (May 3, 2013) – On May 3, 2013, Geotechnical and Environmental Sciences Consultants Firm, Ninyo and Moore, will be drilling in a couple of locations on Airport Road, about 500-feet north from the Airport Overlook. The City of Sedona is working with the Airport Authority and Yavapai County on this matter. The drillings are part of a geotechnical report being prepared by Ninyo and Moore to identify the stability of the area, as part of an approach to repair the road shoulder issue.
Verde Valley AZ (May 2, 2013) – Lane restrictions will be required on an eight-mile segment of State Route 89A between Cottonwood and Sedona beginning Monday, May 13 to allow crews to perform preventative maintenance on the roadway, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Work will continue daily, Monday to Thursday from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. until May 21. The four-lane divided highway segment of SR 89A (mileposts 357-365) will be narrowed to one lane in each direction. Motorists should anticipate delays. ADOT advises drivers to proceed through the work zone with caution, slow down, and be alert…
Verde Valley AZ (May 2, 2013) – MATFORCE is pleased to announce that Dr. Leon Cattolico was honored at a Phoenix awards ceremony on April 26 as recipient of the annual Governor’s Volunteer Service Award in the Adult Category. Dr. Cattolico was selected by a panel of statewide judges for this prestigious award.
Sedona AZ (May 2, 2013) – Expressing appreciation for the “…outstanding work and extra mile attitude of all our educators,” Farmers Insurance Agent Don Nelms, Sedona, AZ, hosts the 6th Annual Teacher Appreciation Breakfast on May 8th featuring the “Farmers Film Festival” at Sedona Red Rock High School (SRRHS). Commenting on why he feels so strongly about supporting our educators and schools Nelms said, “The past year has left indelible marks in our minds and on our hearts of teachers and school staff trying to keep our children safe, some of them making the ultimate sacrifice for them. I hope…