Sedona AZ (June 15, 2015) – Kick off your Independence Day festivities – and your holiday weekend – with Rowe Fine Art Gallery’s Hot Summer Nights, July 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. This first part of a two-part show puts the gallery’s painters center stage. Come share a celebration of liberty, freedom, art and the creative spirit as gallery owners Ken and Monica Rowe toast everything that is great about America – including nature and art.
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Sedona AZ (June 14, 2015) – The Board of Directors of the Humane Society of Sedona (HSS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Thompson DVM has been hired as Executive Director of the Humane Society, effective July 1, 2015. Before joining the HSS, Dr. Thompson served as Director, Strategic Programs for the Found Animals Foundation, a non-profit animal welfare organization, in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Thompson and his wife Joanne are previous residents of Arizona, and are thrilled to return and be part of the Sedona community along with their foster pets, Pete and Babs. During his time in…
Sedona AZ (June 14, 2015) – Nestled amongst the beautiful architecture of Tlaquepaque are Nicholas Kristen Honshin’s two galleries: The Gallery of Wholeness, Harmony and Radiance in the Plaza of the Bells and the Gallery of the Ascending Spirit. Visitors to the Honshin Fine Art are often charmed and mesmerized by the Peace Crane Mobiles of Lou Adams. As an offering of gratitude during the solstice, Saturday June 20 and Sunday June 21, the are inviting the public to the gallery to receive, as a gift from Lou and the entire Honshin Fine Art Family, a peace Crane with special…
Flagstaff AZ (June 13, 2015) – A new forest supervisor for the Coconino National Forest was recently named to replace Earl Stewart, who left the Coconino in May for the Tongass National Forest. Laura Jo West will report as the forest supervisor for the Coconino National Forest on August 3 and is a 26-year career Forest Service employee who has been the forest supervisor for the Colville National Forest in Washington since 2010. Prior to her assignment on the Colville, West was a district ranger on the Prescott National Forest from 2006 to 2010.
Acclaimed play from the U.K. and Broadway returns to big screen at Mary D. Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ (June 13, 2015) – The National Theatre of London returns to Sedona on Thursday, June 25 when the Sedona International Film Festival hosts the big screen encore of the acclaimed British stage production “The Audience” — starring Academy Award, Golden Globe, Tony and Emmy-winner Helen Mirren. There will be two shows at 4 and 7 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Helen Mirren reprises her Academy Award-winning role as Queen Elizabeth II in the West End production of “The Audience”.…
Sedona AZ (June 12, 2015) – Meow! My name is Clark and I am a 3 year old Domestic Medium Hair, neutered cat. Many people tell me how handsome I am, and you know . . . “I do believe them”. I am a playful and affectionate cat who is looking for human companionship. Can you take me home? Please visit me at PetSmart in Sedona where the Humane Society of Sedona volunteers will let you say hi, meet with me and we can enjoy each other’s company. The Humane Society of Sedona is thrilled to announce that you can…
Mary D. Fisher Theatre presents award-winning documentary in special one-night-only event Sedona AZ (June 12, 2015) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the one-night-only premiere of “Iris”, an award-winning new documentary. The film will show Wednesday, June 24 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. The latest film from legendary documentarian Albert Maysles, “Iris” pairs the late 88-year-old filmmaker (who passed away on March 5) with Iris Apfel, the quick-witted, flamboyantly dressed 93-year-old style maven who has had an outsized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades. More than a fashion…
By Ted Grussing Mark your calendars … June13, 2015 … 7PM … Mary D. Fisher Theater, 2030 W Hwy 89A, Sedona, AZ Anthony Mazzella Live in Concert and background photography and images by Ted Grussing. The music will be incredible and performed in front of my photography and image artistry projected onto the large screen of the theater. So come and join us in this unique presentation … close your eyes and be transported by the music or keep them open and drink in the full experience of auditory and visual art … most important come and experience the magical…
By Dr. Marta AdelsmanLife Coach in Communication and Consciousnesswww.DrMartaCoach.com(June 12, 2015) Recently I decided to use my practice of jogging to improve my posture. As Bella trots beside me, her little white cockapoo legs a blur, I focus on how I carry myself: core tight, rib cage lifted, shoulder blades together, chin back, breath-in, breath-out, left-right, left-right. In years past, I have often sat or stood round-shouldered in an attempt to shield myself from potential emotional pain. For years I had a low opinion of myself, moving through life apologizing for my wants, my needs, and my existence. With my…
By Elizabeth Cate, Collection Development Librarian Sedona AZ (June 12, 2015) – Join Carolyn O’Bagy Davis as she presents “Desert Trader: Goldie Tracy Richmond, Trader, Trapper, and Quiltmaker” on Wednesday, June 17, at 1:30 p.m. at Sedona Winds Retirement Community, 405 Jacks Canyon Road. Funded by Arizona Humanities and the Friends of the Sedona Library, this program is free and open to the public.
Ashley Kuykendall Receives National Recognition for Delivery of Superior Hospice Care during National Nursing Assistants Week Sedona AZ (June 1, 2015) – The Hospice Compassus program serving Sedona and the surrounding areas recognizes Ashley Kuykendall during the 38thAnnual National Nursing Assistants Week June 11-18 for providing the highest level of quality hospice care for patients and their families. “We are proud to recognize Ashley for the compassionate hospice care she provides our patients and families,” said Susan Blanchard, Executive Director for Hospice Compassus – Sedona. “Ashley’s positive and caring attitude, exceptional ability to understand and comfort patients, and willingness to…
New award-winning films make Sedona premiere at Mary D. Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ (June 11, 2015) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premieres of “Saint Laurent” and “The Farewell Party” showing June 19-23 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. SAINT LAURENT “Saint Laurent” is a look at the life of French designer Yves Saint Laurent from the beginning of his career in 1958 when he met his lover and business partner, Pierre Berge. From 1968 to 1976, Yves Saint Laurent was synonymous with European fashion, crafting elegant dresses and boho chic looks that…
Sedona AZ (June 11, 2015) – The City of Sedona has received the Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) designation at the Silver level from the League of American Bicyclists. This award is presented only to communities with strong commitments to bicycling. The award will be current for four years. Previously, Sedona earned a Bronze level BFC in 2011.
By YCSO Historian Brendan Fillingim Prescott AZ (June 11, 2015) – Former Yavapai County Sheriff Robert H. Scott, 84, passed away June 8, 2015, in Skull Valley, Arizona. He was Sheriff of Yavapai County between September 1, 1974 and December 31, 1976. Sheriff Scott was a longtime resident of Skull Valley and a law enforcement veteran of 40 years who began his career with the Phoenix Police Department in 1953. Scott resigned from the Phoenix Police Department in 1963 to work as an investigator for the Arizona State Welfare Department for several years. This was followed by a job for a…
Local Business, Mary’s Fine Art, which recently won a coveted Red Rock Hiking Permit and will lead exciting hikes for artists into the red rock country, needs your support to be moved on to the next step for a $100,000 Grant from Chase Mission Main Street Grants® Help Mary’s Fine Art Grow by Voting Online Before June 19. Sedona AZ (June 11, 2015) – Mary’s Fine Art, a local art and design business, has applied for a $100,000 grant from Chase Mission Main Street Grants®. Mary’s Fine Art submitted a detailed questionnaire outlining her business plan that will result in extensive growth for her…