Sedona AZ (July 26, 2015) – Two new members were elected to the Sedona Visual Artists’ Coalition at the annual meeting July 16. Darleene Nelson and Diane Phelps will lend their expertise and experience over the next year as they help to guide activities and events. They join President Julee Norton-Cohen,Vice-President Laura Pokorny, Secretary Nancy Robb Dunst, Open Studios co-chairs Mike Upp and Julie Ronning Talbot, Monthly Meeting Notice/Sunshine Committee Myrna Goldstein and Program/FYI Chair Mary Ratner.
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By Ted Grussing … gone tomorrow … beauty and purpose while here and a void when gone. I took this shot of a flower on a Prickly Pear cactus this morning and beside it the void where once a bloom of equal beauty had been not that long ago … rather like our own lives and hopefully there will be memories of a life well lived to carry forward.
Sedona AZ (July 24, 2015) – Hi. My name is Rayman and I am a male, neutered, American Bulldog. I am 4 years old and the volunteers and staff say that I am quite the lover boy. I am known for my sweet and gentle heart so don’t let my big boy looks get in the way of seeing my true persona! I am looking for a family to love. If you would like to know more about Rayman please call (928)282-4679 or log on to our website at www.humanesocietyofsedona.org Also, please come by and visit the shelter and see…
Sedona AZ (July 24, 2015) – The City of Sedona pavement repair work on SR 89A in Uptown Sedona is progressing ahead of schedule. Major paving work was scheduled to be complete by July 31 and was completed one week ahead of schedule, on July 23. This allowed full roadway and parking access for the weekend of Sedona Main Street Program’s National Day of the Cowboy event (July 24, 25, and 26). Minor paving related work will continue, with minor traffic restrictions, and be completed by August 7.
By Cheryl Yeatts, Manager of Sedona Public Library in the Village Sedona AZ (July 24, 2015) – Remember the days of the old card catalog, when you browsed through the cards to see if a library owned a book? Technology has transformed libraries. Today, people have immediate access to information. Many library patrons use the online catalog and choose to manage their library accounts electronically. To help you maximize your online library account, here are answers to frequently asked account questions.
By Red Rose Team Members Sedona AZ (July 23, 2015) – We are proud to announce a new program at Red Rose Inspiration For Animals; it’s called “Rosey’s Party” and is a program solely focused on free canine spay & neuter. Any breed, any size, and any need. This new program expands upon our “Pitty-Party” efforts which was focused primarily on the spay/neuter of pitbulls/pit-mixes. We still offer no-cost spay & neuter for felines through our General Spay and Neuter Program and through our TNR Program for felines!
Sedona AZ (July 23, 2015) – July 21 at approximately 4:54 the Verde Valley Fire District responded to a medical emergency on a narrow trail off Oak Creek Valley. The crews arrived and quickly realized the patient was approximately 1.5 miles off of Oak Creek Valley Road and requested additional resources including Trail Rescue 311 to assist.
Sedona AZ (July 23, 2015) – On Friday 31st at 5pm on the steps of the old historic pumphouse on the southernmost end of the Creekside Plaza parking lot the Pumphouse Poetry and Prose Project will present a summer smorgasbord of poetry, prose and playwriting. As we enter the dog days of summer the members of the Pumphouse committee thought that a relaxing early evening spent beneath the cooling shade of the sycamore listening to a variety of literary treats might be just the ticket to please the palate. A gathering of powerful writers has been gathered to accomplish this…
Sedona AZ (July 23, 2015) – On July 20, 2015, at approximately 11:15 PM, a YCSO deputy stopped to check on a vehicle parked on the side of Highway 179, near mile marker 301, Sedona, Arizona. The blue 1993 Toyota sedan was stopped near the fog line without lights on. The deputy contacted 2 individuals identified as 28-year-old Christopher Moore and the driver, 49-year-old Kristi Jameson, both from the Sedona area. Jameson stated they were on their way to Rimrock from the Village of Oak Creek and pulled over to ‘look at the stars.’ During a routine check of Jameson’s…
Sedona AZ (July 23, 2015) – Residents of Sedona can definitely agree on one thing: Sedona is a very special place to live. Sometimes it seems we agree on almost nothing else. Actually, the truth is we agree on many things, but it seems like the issues we disagree on are characterized by very strong feelings on all sides. I have always believed that this is due to the fact that most of us who have moved here came because we really want to live in Sedona; it is our ideal place to live. We didn’t come for a job opportunity;…
Join this special one-day afternoon and evening screening of a documentary that exposes the misunderstood world of mental illness. Sedona AZ (July 23, 2015) – Organizers of the Sedona International Film Festival and the Illuminate Film Festival have partnered with Specialty Studios to bring “Bipolarized: Rethinking Mental Illness” and filmmaker Ross McKenzie back to Sedona for a one day special encore event at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre on Thursday, Aug. 6. There will be two shows at 4 and 7pm with Q&A discussions to follow both screenings. “Bipolarized: Rethinking Mental Illness” is about one man’s personal journey to heal.
Cottonwood AZ (July 22, 2015) – Here is beautiful Fresca. Fresca is a 4 month old Rottie mix, who has been spayed and microchipped. Her best friend, Frenchie, just went to her new forever home and Fresca is asking for everyone’s help so that she will find a pawsome one too. Come and fetch this sweet, adorable, fun and loving pup and give her the loving home that she deserves more than anything. The Verde Valley Humane Society is open from Monday-Saturday from 10a.m. to 5p.m. and located at 1520 W. Mingus Ave., Cottonwood, AZ 86326 (approx. 1 mile past the…
By Ted Grussing … there is the timeless now and there is no more … so live and delight in the moment and if you are fortunate enough to wake in the morning, take a deep breath, open your eyes and drink in the beauty of the moment … share your joy and live each moment that you are blessed to receive for that is all you will ever have. Memories of past moments and dreams for future moments … but only now is yours to experience. Choose love, choose joy and choose to live now.
Jerome AZ (July 22, 2015) – A warm and sultry night filled with art, music and gallery hopping is in store on August 1st for First Saturday Art Walk in Jerome. Visit 25 galleries and studios throughout this charming mountain town from 5:00-8:00PM. A free shuttle runs during the walk, from the newest studios at The Old Jerome High School up to Main Street and the galleries of Patrick Lincoln and Epiphyte Glass Studio in The New State Motor Company. In the High School, stop by to meet accomplished artist Novie Trump at her gallery Flux and up town, visit…
Sedona AZ (July 22, 2015) – Kelli Donley, the state suicide prevention coordinator with the Arizona Department of Health Services, will be the featured speaker at the July 27 meeting of the Mental Health Coalition of the Verde Valley. She will discuss how we can stop suicide in our community. According to Donley. those age 65 and older are the most at risk. Come learn what you can do to recognize the signs and symptoms of suicidal thinking and become part of the solution. The meeting is open to the public and will take place 10AM-11AM at Christ Lutheran Church, 25 Chapel Rd. Sedona. The…