Sedona Film Festival hosts big-screen presentation of art series at Mary D. Fisher theatreSedona AZ (May 4, 2017) – Sedona International Film Festival presents the Exhibition on Screen series with “The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism”. The event will show in Sedona on Monday, May 15 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre. This is the third in a series of four featured programs.The festival is proud to be the official host of the series, joining hundreds of theatres around the globe for this special exhibition on screen. Cinema guests can now enjoy unprecedented high definition…
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Cottonwood AZ (May 4, 2017) – Verde Valley Fire District responded to a single vehicle rollover May 4th at approximately 12:30am on State Route 89A at Milepost 359. Upon arrival crews found one vehicle on its wheel with heavy damage. There was one occupant who was transport by ground to Verde Valley Medical Center with non life threatening injuries.
Informal out-of-school learning to reinforce science, technology, engineering, art and math conceptsCamp Verde AZ (May 4, 2017) – Every Friday from 1:00p to 2:30p, the Library’s first floor Terracotta Room becomes a STEM learning lab. Informal out-of-school learning reinforces science, technology, engineering, (we add the arts), and math concepts through hands-on projects for kids of all ages.With the Discover NASA: From Our Town to Outer Space exhibition in the library and participation from local students, May’s S.T.E.A.M. time schedule is as follows:
Sedona AZ (May 4, 2017) – The Sedona Fire District (SFD) and the U.S. Forest Service are joining together to offer Sedona area residents an opportunity to dispose of their yard waste and combustible vegetation. SFD Fire Station #4, located at 391 Forest Road in Uptown Sedona, will be accepting yard waste Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 19th, 20th and 21st , 2017 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Participation is open to all Sedona Fire District residents.Fire Marshal Jon Davis reminds everyone that fire restrictions are just around the corner – are you prepared? This is the time that…
Sedona AZ (May 4, 2017) – The city of Sedona is teaming with the Arizona Veterans Business Outreach Center to host the Boots to Business / Reboot seminar, an entrepreneurial skills seminar offered to veterans by the U.S. Small Business Administration through the Arizona Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC).
By Ted Grussing… kinda like the way that life flows naturally … sometimes interrupted by major change or discovery, but then settling back into a new reality and flow. I took this shot a few weeks ago and the flow is from lower left to upper right and this is Beaver Creek in Rimrock and the sinkhole is Montezuma Well which produces about a million gallons of a carbonated water per day and it exits the well and joins Beaver Creek. Many cliff dwellings line the well walls and if you haven’t been there you owe it to yourself to…
Mary D. Fisher Theatre is the home for the opera simulcast and encore eventsSedona AZ (May 3, 2017) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the final Met Live Opera presentation of the season: Richard Strauss’ “Der Rosenkavalier” on Saturday, May 13. There will be two shows that day at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre: 9:30 a.m. (live simulcast) and 4 p.m. (encore).Plan to come early as Ginny Fox will lead a pre-opera talk one hour before each production (8:30 a.m. for the morning show and 3 p.m. for the encore).
Camp Verde AZ (May 3, 2017) – Join Julie Keeney from Hospice of the Pines for a presentation of Hospice 101 at Camp Verde Community Library on Wednesday, May 17th from 10:00-11:00 am in the library’s Copper Room.Health Care Professionals, Caregivers and individuals are invited to attend this free training which is an overview of the Hospice Care and eligibility requirements along with a true view of what hospice care is for the patient, family and Care Providers.
By Dr. Marta AdelsmanLife Coach in Communication and Consciousnesswww.DrMartaCoach.com(May 3, 2017)With tears streaming down my face, I clung in fear to the rock face, not sure where to move next. In my early 20s and a novice at rock climbing, I had gone with more experienced friends to Devil’s Lake, Wisconsin, a popular rock-climbing area.For safety, each climber was “on belay,” securely harnessed and attached to a rope held in tension by a climbing partner on the ground. I had learned to keep three of my four points of contact in touch with the rock at all times. As I…
Sedona AZ (May 3, 2017) – The city’s sixth Mayor’s Arts Awards will be held Thursday, June 29, 2017, from 6-8 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre, located at 2030 W. Highway 89A in Sedona. The awards event recognizes four categories for exceptional contributions in the development and success of the arts in the Sedona community. The categories are Individual, Business or Organization, Education and Lifetime Achievement.
By Ted Grussing… in a few texts with my girls tonight the “Lusty Month of May,” from Camelot was brought up as one of their favorite songs as we move into the month of May. I loved that play, so I loaded the original music from the Broadway Play and cast up in my Amazon music library and have been enjoying the music all night.
Cynthia Nixon stars in film about Emily Dickinson featured at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (May 2, 2017) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Sedona encore of “A Quiet Passion” — by acclaimed British Director Terence Davies and starring five-time Golden Globe nominee Cynthia Nixon and Keith Carradine — showing May 12-17 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.“A Quiet Passion” recently premiered at the Sedona International Film Festival to rave reviews and top audience ratings. It is making a return to Sedona by popular demand.
Cottonwood AZ (May 2, 2017) – UniSource Energy Services (UES) and the Verde Valley Fire District (VVFD) recently partnered to train for natural gas related emergencies. UES Service Supervisor Rob Justus reached out to VVFD and asked to conduct the joint training exercises.“We immediately took advantage of his offer. Our Training Captain, Dustin Chambliss, and Mr. Justus created simulations of real gas emergencies to create exercises that provided valuable learning opportunities for the entire Fire District and Unisource field employees,” said Verde Valley Fire District Fire Chief Nazih Hazime. “This type of training doesn’t come around very often, and when it…
Sedona AZ (May 2, 2017) – Approximately 250 children at Big Park School will participate in an annual Bike Rode presented by the Sedona Fire District and local Farmers Insurance agent Don Nelms. Students are invited to bring their bicycles to school on Friday, May 12 to participate in the 2017 Bike Rodeo!Fire Marshal Jon Davis, who coordinates public education events states, “The goal of this event is for young riders to learn safety skills for the common hazards that they may encounter, and most importantly, to have fun. It is our goal to encourage children to live healthy and…
Camp Verde AZ (May 2, 2017) – The New Camp Verde Community Library is proud to present Gary Simpkins and Loose Change, Thursday, May 11th, in it’s ongoing “Music In The Stacks” series every second Thursday of the month. The band is a four piece folk/rock ensemble focused on the eclectic and nuanced songs of Gary Simpkins, a performer/singer/songwriter with plenty to say and plenty to sing about. And sing he does, surrounded by the rich sounds of the band! With smooth voice and unique guitar style, Simpkins pulls you into his songs and holds you there throughout the evening. …