By Arthur Poole Sedona AZ (September 13, 2014) – The Oak Creek Apples Macintosh User Group will meet on Wednesday, September 17, at the Elks Lodge off Airport Road in West Sedona.
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Celebration of Life for Tony Carito.September 13th, 2014 12:00PMThe Sedona Performing Arts Center at Red Rock High SchoolA love donation is requested to help pay for the cost of renting the space.$5 to $10 suggested donation
By Ted Grussing … not that long before Fall is here and winter not far behind that … thinking snow and cool temperatures around here today … can’t wait!!!
Sedona AZ (September 12, 2014) – September 12 – 14th is PetSmart Charities Fee Waived Adoption Weekend where all adoption fees are waived and donations requested. The Humane Society of Sedona is hoping to place 40 cats, dogs, kittens and puppies into loving homes. Almost all of the pets will be at PetSmart and the shelter however don’t forget the ones also in foster homes. The adoption event applies to them as well just call the shelter and let them know which pet you are interested in adopting. WhisperWhisper is a 6 year old spayed female labrador retriever currently in…
Sedona AZ (September 12, 2014) – Now showing in the Special Exhibition Gallery at Sedona Arts Center is the Open Members’ Exhibition and Sale, September 5–21. The exhibition was created to afford all SAC member artists the opportunity to exhibit their finest works in a gallery setting alongside their peers, work with art patrons and get quality feedback on their art. It is always a great show with a diversity of styles and mediums represented.
By Ted Grussing … I bit off a little more than I could finish tonight with an astro composite that I am doing with a shot I took on a walk up in Half Moon Bay this summer. I was walking down to the beach past the magical Ritz Carlton which overlooks the Pacific Ocean and I always get a sense that it is a castle when viewing it from down the shore and looking back north across the links style golf course. This is a different view than I normally put out of it and near the top of…
UPDATE: Northern Arizona Interfaith Council is cancelling their Candidate Accountability Forum on Sept 28 at The Church of the Red Rocks due to unforeseen changes in candidates’ schedules. One example is the ASBA sponsoring a valuable televised debate on education the same day. NAIC will hold a public forum in the fall to discuss pressures and challenges to our community as well as a strategy for action. The date and location will be announced soon. Sedona AZ (September 11, 2014) – The public is invited to a “Candidate Accountability Forum” hosted by the Northern Arizona Interfaith Council (NAIC) Sunday September 28,…
By Katie Hamilton Sedona AZ (September 11, 2014) – Pieces of broken jewelry, an odd earring, the old neck chain from the back of a drawer; that bling no longer worn can have a new life spreading kindness around the world. For the past three years, its been one of Sedona’s best-kept secrets. It began when some women in Sedona read about “Ben’s Bells.” Created by the mother who lost her son, Ben, she began fashioning bells and hanging them where people could find them. At first it was a therapy for her loss and then became a tribute to…
By Raymond O. Cota, Chief of Police Sedona AZ (September 10, 2014) – “I recognize the badge of my office as a symbol of public faith, and I accept it as a public trust to be held so long as I am true to the ethics of the police service.” This is a segment from the final passage of the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics that I committed to uphold and live by when I became a police officer nearly 35 years ago. It was reconfirmed again upon becoming your Chief of Police in July 2010 by affirming my commitment to the…
Sedona AZ (September 10, 2014) – The Celtic Harvest Festival Sedona has found a new home in 2014 at the Verde Valley School, home of the original Sedona Jazz on the Rocks and many Jackson Browne concerts. September 20th is the date of the 6th Annual Celtic Harvest Festival Sedona featuring traditional Celtic Arts in this stunning setting surrounded by the Red Rocks.
By Ted Grussing … the foliage of Kendrick Peak was beautiful and hoping for the same this year. Not sure whether the rain this late will help or hurt the color. Soon we’ll know.
Sedona AZ (September 10, 2014) – Sedona Watercolor Artist, Mary Helsaple was accepted into ARTLINK Phoenix, 16th Annual Juried Exhibition at The Icehouse venue in downtown Phoenix Art District till the end of September. This is a statewide, annual contemporary art exhibition of cutting-edge images from nearly 100 entries. Helsaple’s 3D Sculptural Watercolor, Raven Mad and Discovering the Edge are among the top 26 images now on exhibit. This year’s jurors included Phoenix Art Museum Director, Jim Ballinger; Phoenix artist, Randy Slack; and avid art supporter, former gallery director, and downtown community advocate, Louise Roman.
By Suzette Orah-Bruhn Sedona AZ (September 10, 2014) – Let’s welcome the holiday of Rosh Hashana with dinner in a warm environment, making new friends. The dinner is organized by a private, non-affiliated party. Rosh Hashana dinner is a big family tradition, once a year, when families and friends, grandfathers, grandmothers, nieces, nephews, children, all gather around the table.
Sedona AZ (September 10, 2014) – The Sedona Arts Center is proud to introduce 16 new artists to their Fine Art Gallery in Uptown, Sedona. The Fine Art Gallery is a venue for member artists to display and sell their art, which supports both the artists and SAC’s many educational programs. Jurying of new submissions is conducted twice yearly and this summer the center had 32 artist submissions, the largest number in years.
Sedona AZ (September 9, 2014) – Visionaries have imagined a world where creating art is not just the privy of the gifted and those of means but where every human being is given the potential to share in the joy of creation. Well, the world has come that much closer to achieving this ideal with the opening of The Melting Point, a glass-art gallery and studio in West Sedona. The Melting Point will have renowned artists from around the world to teach and display their skills so anyone with the determination to do so can come and learn to create…