Sedona AZ (October 3, 2011) – The League of American Bicyclists, headquartered in Washington, DC, announced in May that Sedona was awarded the Bronze level Bicycle Friendly Community designation. Signs have been posted at entrances to the City to let residents and tourist know about this designation. Sedona joins Chandler, Flagstaff, Gilbert, Scottsdale, Tempe and Tucson as Arizona Cities that have been designated Bicycle Friendly Communities. Across the United States there are 179 cities that have received the designation. The list includes Sister, OR with 1,200 people and New York City with 8 million.
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Sedona AZ (October 3, 2011) – On Thursday, October 13, 2011, staff of U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS, (Arizona 1st District) will be at Sedona City Hall, City Manager’s Conference Room, 106 Roadrunner Drive, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event is open to the public.
Sedona Heritage Museum’s Dutch Oven Dinner Tickets Limited Sedona AZ(October 3, 2011) – The Sedona Heritage Museum announces that limited tickets remain for their old-fashioned dutch oven dinner set for Saturday, October 22 at 4:00 p.m. at the Museum. Professional award-winning dutch oven cook, Grant Smith, grandson of Oak Creek Canyon pioneers Lincoln and Addie Smith and son of Ira and Elsie Smith, will be serving sirloin tip roast with all the fixin’s, like biscuits, potatoes and gravy, vegetables, a special dessert and cowboy coffee. The entire meal will be cooked over open fires in old-time cast iron dutch ovens. Grant…
Sedona AZ (October 3, 2011) – If you are considering going solar in your home or business, you should consider investing a few hours of your time on the Verde Valley Solar Tour. This free, self-guided tour is hosted by Sustainable Arizona™ in conjunction with the American Solar Energy Society National Solar Tour Program. The tour is scheduled from 9AM to 3PM on Saturday, October 22nd. Homes and businesses in Sedona and Cottonwood will be featured. The tour is designed to demonstrate the latest energy efficiency and clean energy technologies in use.
Crews to conduct firing operations on Beef Fire, expect increased smoke Flagstaff, AZ (September 29, 2011) – Management efforts continue on the Beef Fire today as crews prepare to conduct firing operations. Ignitions are anticipated to begin around noon; increased smoke will be noticeable south of Flagstaff. Forecast winds will help the majority of smoke disperse away from communities, however, some residual smoke will settle in the Lake Mary area as well as east Flagstaff overnight. It will lift and disperse mid-morning as the day warms.
Dowsing – Discover 2012 Gateway Sedona AZ (September 29, 2011) – The Verde Valley Chapter of the American Society of Dowsers will host the Southwest Dowsing Conference, “Dowsing – Discover 2012 Gateway” October 7-12, 2011 at the Little America Hotel in Flagstaff Arizona. The Southwest Dowsing Conference offers something for everyone, whether you’re new to dowsing or want to fine-tune your skills, you will find it all!
Marketplace Cafe Headquarters for 5 Spectacular Events at Sedona Jazz On The Rocks Week Sedona AZ (September 29, 2011) – The Marketplace Cafe, an entertainment restaurant in Sedona, Arizona, is the Official Sedona Jazz on the Rocks After Hours ‘Jazz Jam’ sponsor for the second year in a row and will be hosting an after hour party both Friday and Saturday Evening along with many other events starting on Wednesday October 5th 2011 and running through Sunday October 9th 2011.
Sedona AZ (September 29, 2011) – The Sedona Heritage Museum is hosting the next in its 2011 series of Living History presentations on Wednesday October 12 at 9:00 a.m. at the Sedona Heritage Museum. Local author Victoria Clark will present: “Haunted Hotels of Arizona”. Get ready for Halloween with some ghostly stories about some spooky places.
CPR and an Automated External Defibrillator Make a Difference Sedona AZ (September 28, 2011) – On Tuesday, September 20, 2011, shortly before 4:00 PM the Sedona Fire District responded to a fall injury at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation – Kachina Point (KTCR-KP) in the Village of Oak Creek. The initial call was for a fall; however, after further information was provided to the Sedona Regional Communication Center, it was determined that the patient was in cardiac arrest and that CPR was in progress.
Sedona, AZ (September 28, 2011) – The Sedona Gallery Association is pleased to announce events for the next 1st Friday, October 7, 2011. The Sedona Gallery Association represents the collaborative efforts of the premiere galleries in Sedona to ensure that art lovers and artists alike experience the best art environment imaginable. On the 1st Friday of each month, from 5:00pm-8:00pm, members of the Sedona Gallery Association offer a unique monthly showcase highlighting artists, special exhibits, and art events. These special art receptions give locals and Sedona visitors alike the opportunity to enjoy light refreshments while beginning their weekend with an…
Flagstaff, AZ (September 28, 2011) – The lightning-caused Beef Fire, located approximately one mile south of Lake Mary Narrows in Newman Canyon, is being managed for multiple objectives by crews of the Flagstaff Ranger District. The fire has grown to 15 acres, burning at a low to moderate intensity.
Harmony-Windsong Phase 2 Drainage Project – Start of Construction Sedona AZ (September 28, 2011) – During the week of October 3, 2011 installation of a storm drain pipe will begin on SR 89A in Sedona. The drain will cross the roadway between the Roadrunner Drive and Deer Trail Pass intersections. Construction of the crossing will take place at night between 8 PM and 6 AM.
Coaches Needed for Grasshopper Basketball Sedona AZ (September 28, 2011) – The City of Sedona Parks and Recreation Department is looking for responsible adults interested in volunteering their time one night a week and Saturday mornings to coach a youth basketball team. Grasshopper Basketball will only be held this year if eight volunteers offer to coach by Friday, October 28, 2011. This deadline must be met to hold a new season of basketball for the children in our community.
Book-signing Event at Museum Sedona AZ (September 28, 2011) – The Sedona Heritage Museum will host a book-signing for a new book called “Turning Back the Pages of Time” by author Ellen Thompson Graves on Saturday, October 8 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Museum.
Fiber Arts Sedona Art Exhibit At Sedona City Hall Sedona AZ (September 27, 2011) – The City of Sedona Art in Public Places Committee is proud to announce a new exhibition featuring members of Fiber Arts Sedona (FAS). The artwork of Margaret Anderson, Shirley Eichten Albrecht, Nancy Robb Dunst, Dee Durkee and Elnajean Martonyi may be viewed in the City Manager’s administration building and the Vultee Conference Room through January 2012.