Sedona AZ (February 2, 2012) – The Sedona Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K and 5K event will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2012 beginning at 8:00 a.m. This year, the City of Sedona will be closing down one lane of westbound SR 89A from Calle del Sol to Dry Creek Rd. The businesses and residences on the north side of SR 89A in this area will not have any access to SR 89A during that time period. The remaining lane will remain open for westbound traffic. Also, Dry Creek Road from SR 89A to White Bear Road will be closed to…
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Sedona AZ (February 2, 2012) – On Saturday, April 7, 2012, the City of Sedona Parks and Recreation Department will host the 4th annual Celebration of Spring event. Businesses and organizations that focus on recreation, outdoor activities, education, family services, physical fitness and/or environmental topics are encouraged to participate as an exhibitor or sponsor of this event.
Verde Valley AZ (February 2, 2012) – The Yavapai County Attorney’s Office has collaborated with several local museums to celebrate Arizona’s Centennial and to preserve a piece of history of the Verde Valley. Working with Sharlot Hall exhibit designer George Fuller, an exhibit of historical photographs has been created for the Camp Verde offices of the Yavapai County Attorney, located at the criminal justice complex at 2830 N. Commonwealth Drive, Suite 106. This permanent exhibit features professionally enhanced and framed reproductions of photographs between 1870 and 1930. The photographs depict themes from life in the Verde Valley such as schools,…
Sedona AZ (February 2, 2012) – Vismaya returns to Studio Live on Friday February 10th 2012 at 7:30 pm with a cabaret concert she calls Original Songs from My Red Suitcase. The performance will showcase songs she has written during her many travels performing jazz and cabaret around the world. Tickets are $15.00 in advance and $17.00 the day of the show. Having left Sweden for Paris at the age of 18, Vismaya (aka, Ingrid Hagelberg), fell in love with French bistro chanson, in particular the music of Edith Piaf. During her musical career she has recorded her in the…
Verde Valley AZ (February 2, 2012) – Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that the second free electronics waste recycling event for Camp Verde and the Yavapai-Apache Nation will be held Saturday, Feb. 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot of Bashas’ supermarket in Camp Verde, 650 W. Finnie Flats Road. ADEQ and its partners – Town of Camp Verde, Camp Verde Chamber of Commerce, Yavapai-Apache Nation and E-Waste Harvesters — anticipate collecting tons of unwanted televisions, computer equipment, monitors, batteries, chargers, cell phones, VCRs, CD and DVD players, printers, small appliances, fax machines,…
Sedona AZ (February 2, 2012) – The world-famous “Guitar Alchemyst”, Scott Huckabay, returns to Sedona from his remote wilderness home near Mt. Shasta to deliver an electrifying performance on Sunday, February 12th at 8:00 p.m. at the historic Relics Restaurant at Rainbow’s End. A living guitar legend, Scott has been described as musical legends Michael Hedges, Ravi Shankar, Jimmy Page, David Gilmour and Jimi Hendrix all rolled into one. Each live performance with Scott is like a unique musical initiation to a new dimension. With incense burning between strings of his guitar, the passionate ritual of his concerts begin as…
Sedona AZ (February 2, 2012) – Arizona Public Service (APS) crews will resume their work clearing vegetation in the power line corridor on the Coconino National Forest, just west of State Route 89A to Dry Creek Road. The public can expect to hear crews working and see the vegetation being removed in the area, as many Forest Service trails intersect the corridor. Vegetation removal is expected to continue over the next month and half. The first section crews will be working on is between Oak Creek and the Jim Thompson Trailhead.
Sedona AZ (February 1, 2012) – All women in the Verde Valley are invited to attend The Sedona Women “Dames Who Make A Difference” general meeting on Wednesday, February 8th. The program will celebrate the 100th birthday of Arizona. The speaker will be Jana Bommersbach, one of Arizona’s premier authors and speakers. She will help celebrate the 100th anniversary of Arizona statehood. Jana Bommersbach’s presentation will be “Arizona! The State that Almost Never Was”! Jana Bommersbach will share wonderful stories of how our state began; the women who influenced its development; and the struggles to make statehood.
Sedona AZ (February 1, 2012) – Come experience the magic of the Red Rocks in Sedona, see Sedona’s Wedding Venues and plan your entire wedding all in one day at the fabulous 2nd Annual Sedona Bridal Fair. Sedona is the perfect location for a wedding. For all styles of weddings — intimate, classic, or sensational — you’ll find all your wedding vendors at the Sedona Bridal Fair. Over 6,000 sq ft of displays, vignettes, and exhibits, along with nearly 40 unique wedding pros for advice and inspiration. Over 22 lush Sedona acres host three separate areas. Simply the best.
Sedona AZ (February 1, 2012) – Studio Live will host American Folk Singer Peter Mayer on Saturday, February 4th 2012 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $20.00 in advance and $22.00 the day of the show. Peter Mayer writes songs for a small planet—songs about interconnectedness and the human journey; about the beauty and the mystery of the world. Whimsical, humorous, and profound, his music breaks the boundaries of “folk”, and transcends to a realm beyond the everyday love song, to a place of wonder at the very fact of life itself.
Special Opening Events February 18th & 19th Sedona AZ (February 1, 2012) – Every year, the Sedona International Film Festival keeps getting better and better. And 2012 is no exception. Among the nearly 150 wonderful films are special works that focus on the challenges facing the human condition. This is the Sedona Green Film Series. This year, there are more than a dozen films highlighting sustainability issues in the festival. In addition, the festival kicks off with two Sedona Green film and community conversation events on the afternoons of Saturday and Sunday, February 18 and 19, at the Sedona Performing…
The Story Hollywood Didn’t Tell A Special Arizona Centennial Event Cottonwood AZ (January 31, 2012) – Wyatt Earp is a fixture on the historical Western scene, but it s hard to sort the myth from reality. On Sunday February 12th, 3 PM join us at the Old Town Center for the Arts in Old Town Cottonwood, for Wyatt Earp: A Life on the Frontier, The Story Hollywood Didn’t Tell. This Special Centennial event is Sponsored by the historic Cottonwood Hotel.
Williams AZ (January 31, 2012) – The Northern Arizona Author’s Association will be holding a Screenplay Workshop in Williams, Arizona, on Saturday, February 4th at 9 a.m. at the Williams City Hall, located in the same building as the library. And yes, we are inviting anyone, that includes authors starting from, ‘I have an idea’, ‘up and writing’ and ‘published authors’, who has always wanted to write a screenplay but don’t know where to start.
Verde Valley AZ (January 31, 2012) – MATFORCE is attacking the prescription drug abuse epidemic by launching its “Sign Up to Save Lives” Campaign. The campaign is directed at physicians and pharmacists in Yavapai County, asking them to register for and use the Arizona Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PMP). The program includes a computerized central database tracking system to track the prescribing, dispensing and consumption of Schedule II, III, and IV controlled substances in Arizona. Using the tracking system limits one of the practices that abusers use of ‘pill shopping’ from doctor to doctor.
Sedona AZ (January 31, 2012) – On Saturday, January 28, 2012, the City of Sedona held its second annual Electronics Recycling day at City Hall. This year’s event built on the success of the previous year, with an increase of volume from just over 10,000 pounds last year, to an estimated 19,245 pounds collected this year.