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Phoenix AZ (April 2, 2012) – Arizona Department of Environmental Quality staff will participate in a host of “green” activities during April leading up to Earth Day on the 22nd including water monitoring events for students, school environmental presentations, free electronic waste recycling events and providing manpower for environmental fair booths throughout the state. “It’s always important, but especially in April, for ADEQ to be involved in outreach for environmental stewardship and sustainability,” said ADEQ Director Henry Darwin. “Earth Day reminds us all to do what we can to reduce our footprint on the earth.”

Cottonwood AZ (April 2, 2012) – On April 1, 2012, at approximately 2:45 AM, Yavapai County Sheriff’s office dispatchers were notified that 4 persons were stranded in an area near Thousand Trails Road outside of Cottonwood. The reporting party (R/P), who was not part of the group, had been in contact with one of the stranded adults the prior night and learned their vehicle had broken down during an off-road outing. The driver explained that he intended to walk out and meet with the R/P to arrange help. By 2:45 AM, the R/P was unable to find the driver and…

Sedona AZ (April 2, 2012) – The installation of an 8 inch water main along the northbound lane of Posse Ground Road is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 9, 2012. The construction will take three weeks for completion and possibly longer depending on the excavation conditions. The northern end of Posse Ground Road will be affected starting from the intersection of Carruth and Posse Ground (the Sedona West School entry) going approximately 1,000 feet south on Posse Ground Road.

Sedona AZ (April 2, 2012) – Want more information before deciding which Sedona Fire District Board candidates to vote for in the upcoming election? Come hear the candidates speak on Thursday, April 12, from 12:30 – 2:00 at Yavapai College’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s Lunch and Learn program, in room 34 of Yavapai College’s Sedona campus (on Cultural Park Road, across Rte 89A from Red Rock High School) .

Sedona AZ (April 2, 2012) – Ann Eller RN, NP has recently joined the staff at the Sedona Sunrise Center for Adults as Executive Director. Eller has had an impressive career as a teacher and nurse with extensive leadership experience. She was the International Health Coordinator for the Peace Corps in Washington DC, the Lead Research Practitioner for the University of Arizona , a cardiovascular educator for the Arizona Heart Institute in Phoenix, the clinic supervisor for the Women’s Health Initiative Research Project at the U of A, and she is an OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner. She is an author and…

Sedona AZ (April 2, 2012) – Celebrate Earth Day on April 22 with the Church of the Golden Age at the Sedona Community Center, 2615 Melody Lane, in Sedona, AZ. From 1-5pm we will have music, raffle items, healthy organic food, face painting, opportunity to make a fairy wand and children’s art.  

Sedona AZ (March 27, 2012) – The Sedona Heritage Museum is hosting the next in its 2012 series of Living History presentations on Wednesday April 11, at 9:00 a.m. at the Sedona Heritage Museum. “Remembering T.C. & Sedona Schnebly” will be the topic presented by three members of the Schnebly family. T.C. was our town’s first postmaster and responsible for choosing Sedona, his wife’s name, as the name for the first post office. Speakers include Larry Schnebly-T.C. and Sedona’s grandson, Lisa Schnebly Heidinger-a great-granddaughter, and Sedona Heidinger- a great-great-granddaughter.

Sedona AZ (April 1, 2012) – On Friday April 6th, renowned impressionistic painter, noted author and the founder of Gardens for Humanity Adele Seronde will give a poetry reading at Goldenstein Gallery.   This reading will take place during the opening reception for   “50 Years in the Making” a show that celebrates artists who have been creating art for over 50 years.  

Sedona Film Festival hosts premiere of Best Foreign Language Film contender Sedona AZ (April 1, 2012) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona debut of the Oscar-nominated epic drama “In Darkness” on Tuesday, April 10 as part of the festival’s Second Tuesday Cinema Series. There will be two screenings of the film at 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at Harkins Sedona Six Theatres.

Sunday April 1st, 2012 Noon – 4pm at Relic’s Restaurant Parking Lot 3235 W SR 89A in West Sedona Sunday’s Offerings: Asparagus, Broccoli, Potatoes, Tomatoes, Roasting Onions, Chioggia Beets, Fennel, Kale, Swiss Chard, Radicchio, Turnips, I’toi Onions, Dandelion Greens, Dill, Lettuces, Spinach, Oyster Mushroom Growing Kits, Tepary Beans and Mesquite Flour, Potted Starts of Oregano and Artichoke, Pecans, Honey, Sprouts, Wheat Grass, Fudge, Chicken Eggs,

Local and National Favorites Headline Annual Old Town Blues Fest Cottonwood AZ (March 30, 2012) – Joe Neri of Joe Neri Music Productions, The Well Red Coyote bookstore, and William Eaton of the Old Town Center for the Arts, are pleased to announce the second annual Old Town Blues Fest, to be held Saturday, April 7th, from 2:00 to 10:00 PM at the Old Town Center for the Arts in Cottonwood.

Sedona AZ (March 30, 2012) – Rotary clubs in Arizona and around the world are determined to do whatever it takes to achieve a world free of the crippling disease polio. A major part of that effort was to raise $200 million to match challenge grant of $355 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Through the combined efforts of the Gates Foundation and Rotary International clubs worldwide the goal of $355 million was reached in February, 2012. In recognition of Rotary’s commitment, the Gates Foundation contributed an additional $50 million resulting in a total of $605 million which…

NAWBO presents Eileen Proctor as a guest speaker Media Magnetism: The Art of Making Friends and Attracting Free Media Sedona AZ (March 30, 2012) – The caliber of relationships developed with the print, broadcast, and electronic media can make the difference between the limelight and anonymity. It can also help to significantly reduce your advertising and marketing budget while building unprecedented visibility, credibility and celebrity. In this informative, interactive workshop, you’ll learn the imperative “dos and don’ts” of building those relationships, as well as methods of leveraging them toward business success for years to come.

Sedona AZ (March 30, 2012) – Dog owners will want to be a part of the Sedona Parks and Recreation spring dog programing.  The line-up of classes and seminars scheduled offer a variety of opportunities for dog owners to teach their pets new habits.  Whether it is for puppy socialization, to teach an old dog better manners, or have your pet become an official AKC Canine Good Citizen, these classes have it covered.