Sedona AZ (October 17, 2011) – The City of Sedona Parks and Recreation Department has moved its water aerobics program indoors for the winter. Ongoing for several years, this year round program is available to adults of most physical fitness levels who are interested in adding variety to their work-out routines. Water aerobics is a leader in low impact aerobic exercise, allowing the participant to work at their own pace while toning muscles, working range of motion and getting their heart rate moving. New this winter, we have added AquaZumba to our weekly schedule.
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Sedona AZ (October 17, 2011) – The City of Sedona is currently seeking to fill three vacancies on the Sustainability Commission. The vacancies are for three-year terms, from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2015. The deadline to submit applications to be considered to serve on the Sustainability Commission is Monday, November 21, 2011 at 5:00 pm.
Sedona AZ (October 17, 2011) – On October 11, 2011, the Sedona City Council approved new political sign code regulations in response to a new State Law. This past legislative session, the Arizona Legislature enacted House Bill 2500 which amended Section 16-1019, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to political signs. The Governor subsequently signed the bill into law. Sedona’s new regulations go into effect on November 10, 2011.
Highway Affordability Not An Issue Sedona, AZ (October 16, 2011) – The Voice of Choice of 89a demonstrated its community support Friday afternoon, October 14, 2011, with a public display. The group, approximately 75 people strong, all in bright yellow tee shirts, lined up along State Route 89a (SR 89a) between Dry Creek Road and Airport Road. The purpose was to mark the locations of the 108 35′ tall street lights that Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is proposing along SR 89a. A referendum about highway ownership has been scheduled for special election on November 8, 2011. The referendum came…
Sedona AZ (October 16, 2011) – At their October 11, 2011 meeting, Sedona City Council appointed Kenneth Jepson, Kathryn Losoff, and Noel Marquis to serve on the Personnel Board. This five-member board serves as an advisory board to the City Manager in determining whether just cause existed for dismissal, demotion, or suspension without pay of classified, non-probationary employees; and that proper procedures have been followed in such matters.
Sedona AZ (October 14, 2011) – On Saturday, October 15th, Sedona Recycles will host the 3rd annual Community Swap Meet. The event will be held on the upper field at Posse Grounds Park from 9am-2pm. The Swap Meet (a.k.a. garage sale, flea market, tag sale, etc.) is free and open to the public and will include activities for all ages.
French ‘Medieval Blues’ Guitarist Claude Bourbon Plays OTCA Cottonwood AZ (October 13, 2011) – Claude Bourbon modestly calls himself “the frog with the happy blues”, which endears him to you immediately. Those who have seen him perform say they just weren’t prepared for the incredible talent that he possesses. On tour in the Southwest from his home in England Claude Bourbon brings his ‘medieval blues’ and virtuosic guitar playing to Old Town Center for the Arts on Friday, October 21st at 7:30 pm. This concert is the third in the Guitar Master Series and is sponsored by Abbies Fine Dining…
Verde Valley, AZ (October 13, 2011) – If you are like many people in Arizona, someone in your neighborhood has a solar home. Yes, Arizonans are finally doing more than tanning with the enormous amount of free solar energy that falls on our state. Are you curious if solar is right for you? Join your neighbors and friends for the FREE Value the Verde Solar Tour on Saturday, October 22 from 9 to 3pm. Meet people like yourselves who have gone solar. Talk to experts who can help you make sure solar is right for your home or business. Learn…
Sedona AZ (October 12, 2011) – The City of Sedona is seeking to fill three available seats on the Budget Oversight Commission. The vacancies are for two-year terms, from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014. Citizens interested in serving on this commission must be Sedona residents, or own a business within the corporate limits of the City of Sedona. The deadline to submit applications to be considered to serve on the Commission is Thursday, November 17, 2011.
Sedona AZ (October 12, 2011) – The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Sedona for its Fiscal Year, 2010 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. This is the twelfth year the City has received the award.
Sedona AZ (October 12, 2011) – On October 11, 2011, the City Council proclaimed October as Arts and Humanities Month. The City of Sedona Arts and Culture joins thousands of arts organizations and communities across the nation in celebrating Arts and Humanities Month throughout October. Sedona Arts and Culture honors the efforts of artists, historians, teachers, and cultural groups working to make the arts and humanities a part of everyone’s life.
Audience gets to join in the fun of the most treasured musical of all times; meet one of the original Munchkins and Judy Garland’s stand-in, who will host the Sedona event Sedona AZ (October 12, 2011) – Follow the yellow brick road and enjoy a trip to the Emerald City like you’ve never experienced before! Join us for a journey to Oz with Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion and a whole lot of toe-tapping fun as the Sedona International Film Festival presents “The Wizard of Oz Sing-Along” on Tuesday, Oct. 25. Showtime will be 6:00…
Sedona AZ (October 11, 2011) – The City of Sedona is currently accepting applications to fill two openings on the Historic Preservation Commission. The three-year term begins upon appointment and ends on November 30, 2014. The Commission consists of seven members. Five members of the Commission must live in the Sedona city limits and up to two members are allowed to live outside of the City limits as long as they meet other selection criteria.
Sedona AZ (October 11, 2011) – The City of Sedona is undertaking the development of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan. This comprehensive plan is being created to specifically address both current and future parks and recreation facilities, programs, events and funding mechanisms. This master plan is being done in conjunction with the broader Sedona Community Plan Update also under development at this time.
“Owls- Messengers of Wizards and Witches” Wednesday, October 19 Sedona AZ (October 10, 2011) – “Owls- Messengers of Wizards and Witches” will be the topic at Keep Sedona Beautiful, Inc.’s monthly Preserving the Wonder™ Speaker Series on Wednesday, October 19th. The doors will open with wine and appetizers at 5:30 pm, and the presentation will begin at 5:45 pm.