Sedona AZ (January 9, 2019) – The Fine Art Museum of Sedona (FAMoS) recently elected Patricia Logan to join its Board of Trustees, and to chair the Development Committee effective 2019.Patricia is currently Managing Member and Director of Business Development for the Mountain Pacific Companies, which specialize in residential real estate development, including the Inspiration at Cottonwood, a multi-family community adjacent to the Verde Valley Medical Center.
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Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation seeks restaurant partners to highlightSedona AZ (January 9, 2019) – The Copper Ball, brought to you by Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation (Foundation) has served as a force for good in the region for sixteen years. The event engages the local community in supporting essential health care based programs throughout Verde Valley with past beneficiaries including the Healthy Families Program, Community Care Network, Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona, EntireCare Rehab & Sports Medicine and Complementary Patient Services.
Sedona AZ (January 9, 2019) – The Arizona Community Foundation’s online scholarship portal is now accepting applications, making scholarship funding opportunities available to students across Arizona for the 2019-20 school year.
Sedona AZ (January 9, 2019) – Start the new year by celebrating the work of prolific painter Steve Simon, who has created 40 portraits capturing the Great Peacemakers of our time, each portrait displayed with the story of these inspirational figures.
Sedona AZ (January 9, 2019) – “Monday at the Museum” will feature a fire making demonstration on Monday, January 21st from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Al Cornell will demonstrate pre-historic to new world fire starting methods and will discuss the ethnography of each method. Methods include the hand drill, the bow drill and the arctic strap drill. There is no fee for these demonstrations.
By James Bishop, Jr.(January 8, 2019)A surfeit of helicopters, out-of-town consultants, midnight gridlock, men with no names planning bridge at Red Rock Crossing more real estate agents than places to live, Javelinas threatening to dance in uptown. What to do?Don’t rent rooms to robots, they don’t pay well.Instead, fill your Fill your house with Vivaldi and bake bread.
By Ted Grussing… our friend just released from his perch and dove for the ground and as he picked up airspeed he baked sharply and veered off to the right as he came out of his dive. There was a substantial number of our local Murder of Crows in the neighborhood this afternoon and the lighting was perfect to get good detail in them. I think the two toughest subjects to shoot are solid black and solid white as the detail is tough to get and bring out. I took this shot with the Canon 1DX and 100/400 lens. Shot…
Sedona AZ (January 8, 2019) – Legendary flamenco/classical style guitarist, ESTEBAN, has announced his 2019 concert series as “Artist in Residence” at Sound Bites Grill in Sedona Arizona. He will be performing once or twice a month starting Saturday Jan 12th and Jan 19th, 2019. Esteban performs with his daughter Teresa Joy, Raul Yanez and Joe Morris.
Sedona AZ (January 8, 2019) – January 9th and 10th, Sedona Fire District will be hosting Active Shooter Hostile Emergency Response (ASHER) training. More than 70 attendees will participate in the training which will be held at Sedona Fire District Station 1 and Big Park School. This training is for first responders who may be called upon to deal with these types of incidents. “No one likes to consider the possibility that these events could potentially occur in our communities,” said Michael Duran, Sedona Fire District Training Officer, “but we must prepare for them, nonetheless.”
Sedona AZ (January 8, 2019) – League of Women Voters Greater Verde Valley Voter’s Education program, Monday, January 28, 2019, 12:30PM-2:00PM at Yavapai College, Room 34, 4215 Arts Village Drive, Sedona. The program is a partnership with OLLI and is free and open to the public.
Sedona AZ (January 8, 2019) – Harmony On The Rocks chorus, the Sedona chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society is looking for singers, male and female. “You do not have to read music but you really must be able to carry a tune,” says Robert Butterworth chapter President. The chorus rehearses each Wednesday, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at the Church of the Red Rocks, 54 Bowstring Dr. Sedona, off SR 179.
Flagstaff AZ (January 8, 2019) – Flagstaff Arts Council and Greenhouse Productions are pleased to present Kalani Peʻa in concert at the Coconino Center for the Arts on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Doors open at 6:30pm and the concert begins at 7:30pm.
By Ted Grussing… my shadow … plus one, minus one. The shadow for the lead Ringneck duck was below the crop of the photo so we have two of “me” and one shadow … if that makes any sense I would be thoroughly surprised, but since I am writing the narrative it works for me. Took the shot at Bubbling Ponds last fall and as always I enjoy shooting wildlife in action and by making the crop I gave the photo better composition and hit all thirds.
By Betsy Klein, Sedona Resident(January 7, 2019)Recently I discovered a local 4H group is supporting and the beneficiary of an upcoming wildlife killing contest (WKC) called March Madness in Coconino County. This WKC awards prizes to participants for points based on the animals they kill including bobcats (3), coyotes (2) and foxes (1).Growing up in rural NH where generations of my family owned and operated a farm, I was a young and proud member of 4H. I recall an experience rich in animal husbandry where we worked on projects entrenched in agriculture and science where I proudly showed my yearling…
Prescott AZ (January 7, 2019) – Join in the monthly meeting of Prescott Indivisible at the Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 882 Sunset, Prescott, Friday, February 1, 2019 from 6 – 7:30 pm. Tricia Sauer, Arizona Organizer for Indivisible, will speak on “The Run for 2020”.Prescott Indivisible is a non-partisan community which seeks to promote a progressive and inclusive agenda in support of human rights and the environment. We focus on local actions in defense of the rule of law, the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. We invite all to participate and have your voice heard.