Sedona News – Presented by VVREO and the Yavapai College Small Business Development Center (SBDC), this workshop will give you an introduction into the Moonshot Pioneer Pitch Competition, what to expect, and how to put your best foot forward. We will also introduce you to LivePlan, a helpful online business planning tool, the fee for which is provided by the SBDC. Through LivePlan, we will help you create a vision for your business, help prioritize the tasks that you need to complete, set strategic goals, and set you on a path to success with your one-page business plan (your pitch).…
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Clarkdale News – Join Clarkdale Historical Society and Museum in a fascinating presentation by Dr. Maurice Crandall, “Tigers of the Human Species: U.S. Army Indian Scouts and the Making of Yavapai-Apache Society.” The lecture will take place at 10:00 am on Friday, October 7, 2022 at the Clark Memorial Clubhouse. Dr. Crandall will bring to life the courageous stories of individual Scouts during the violent times of early Verde Valley settlement. These U.S. Army veterans were prominent community leaders and political activists in addition to their guidance. Photos will accompany the stories. An author as well as an Associate Professor…
By Carson Ralston Camp Verde News – Join us on Thursday, September 22nd from 5:00-6:30 pm in Camp Verde Community Library’s Fireside Room for our next free Music in the Stacks Special Concert Series featuring Joe Clyne. Music in the Stacks Special Concert Series is a showcase of local and national musicians who entertain regularly in Northern Arizona. There will be one band or solo artist that plays for the duration of the concert with a different artist playing each month, on the 4th Thursday of the month. This month’s concert features guitarist Joe Clyne, who was a big part…
Sedona News – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of “Waiting for Bojangles” showing Sept. 16-22 at the Alice Gill-Sheldon and Mary D. Fisher Theatres. Romain Duris, Virginie Efira, and Grégory Gadebois star in the remarkably beautiful and incredibly moving new film “Waiting for Bojangles”. Set in Paris and the South of France, a young boy recounts the epic love story of his parents. A young boy, Gary, lives with his eccentric parents Camille and Georges and an exotic bird in a Parisian apartment. Each night, Camille and Georges dance lovingly to their…
Cottonwood News – Starting October 1, the Verde Shuttle will introduce changes to better serve both workers who commute between Cottonwood and Sedona and people making local trips within Sedona. The revised service will include changes to both the schedule and the routing within Sedona. Verde Shuttle will now operate the same schedule 7-days-a-week. Buses will run hourly throughout the day and evening. The first bus will leave Cottonwood every day at 6 AM and there will be departures every hour, on the hour throughout the day. The last bus will leave Uptown Sedona at 10 PM for the return…
By Amaya Gayle Gregory I thought I was free — so many times. Freedom sang louder with each shift in my ability to be with life as it is. I can’t remember how many times I said, “Wow! So, this is IT!!? How hilarious that seems now. There is no end to the loudness, no decibel level that says, here and no farther. There’s always more volume to be found. The hilarity is that it was it, and it, and it. IT is simply this moment as it is, the rolling rowdy rambunctious now. There is only IT. What is…
Sedona News – Sedona International City of Peace is celebrating its 10th anniversary. In 2012, they proudly became the 35th of now almost 400 International Cities of Peace worldwide. Through their programs they strive to foster a culture of peace through community engagement, hosting events that expand connections with others, and elevate consciousness. This year they are presenting Sedona Arts for Peace Week: fifteen arts experiences – eleven free and four ticketed over six days. As spaces are limited, even for free events, SICOP organizers ask that you register online. You can find a full listing of events and how…
Sedona News – The Sedona Shuttle won first place in the National Rural Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP) “The Bus Stops Here” photo contest. The winning photo was taken by Al Comello for the Sedona Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau. About National RTAP and the contest National RTAP is a national program funded by the Federal Transit Administration providing technical assistance to transit systems throughout the U.S. The “Bus Stops Here” photo contest is all about where the bus stops. The photos submitted showcase beautiful bus stops, shelters, stations, and hubs, and all the great destinations throughout America that are…
By Arthur Poole Sedona News – Any user of Apple products, (iPhone, iPad, MAC) is invited to attend the September 2022 Zoom meeting of the Oak Creek Apples Macintosh User Group (OCAMUG, or OCA, for short). Alan Gore, expert in all things Apple, will facilitate a general question-and-answer session. He will emphasize Apple’s Product Day including a new line of iPhones, and at least two updated models of its Apple Watch. In addition, he will cover recent bugs and fixes. There is no charge to participate. OCA will continue its monthly virtual/online meetings on the 3rd Saturday of September, Saturday, September 17, 2022, beginning…
… it’s coming up fast, just two weeks from Saturday at 4PM at the Mary Fisher Theater in Sedona I will be presenting an all new show and we will be pursuing the beauty of northern Arizona from the air, ground, water and everything in between. Michele of International Raptor and Falconry will also be there presenting with Enedina, her new Saker Falcon. Aerial and wildlife photographs of all kinds will dominate the show … there is so much beauty that surrounds us and because in our daily lives we get so caught up in all things human, we frequently…
Sedona News – Every Friday in September, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., the city of Sedona’s Parks and Recreation Department hosts the Red Dirt Concert Series at the Posse Grounds Pavilion at 525 Posse Grounds Rd., featuring musical acts from all around northern Arizona. The remaining fall 2022 performance schedule is as follows: Friday, Sept. 16 – Two Hand Union/Dan Vega Friday, Sept. 23 – Big Daddy D & the Dynamites/Jeanie Carroll Friday, Sept. 30 – decker. “What a fantastic start to the fall concert season we’ve had! The weather, performers and audience have all been great. The opportunity for…
Sedona News – The bipartisan Housing Supply Study Committee will be on the road during the month of September to hold public meetings in Flagstaff, Tucson, Sierra Vista, and Sedona to receive community-level input. Public attendance and comment is strongly encouraged at these meetings. Flagstaff – Wednesday, September 7, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. NACET Conference Room, 2225 North Gemini Rd. Tucson – Monday, September 12, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. City Council Chambers, 255 West Alameda St., 1st Floor Sierra Vista – Monday, September 19, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. City Council Chambers, 1011 North Coronado Dr. Sedona – Monday, September 26, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.…
Sedona News – The National Theatre of London continues its new season with its acclaimed new production of “Straight Line Crazy” showing in Sedona on Sunday, Sept. 18 at 3 p.m. The Sedona International Film Festival hosts the big screen premiere at its Mary D. Fisher Theatre. Academy Award-nominee Ralph Fiennes leads the cast of “Straight Line Crazy” – David Hare’s blazing account of the most powerful man in New York, a master manipulator whose legacy changed the city forever. For forty uninterrupted years, Robert Moses exploited those in office through a mix of charm and intimidation. Motivated at first…
Sedona News – Keep Sedona Beautiful will resume its Preserving the Wonder™ Speaker Series on Wednesday, September 14 at 5:00 pm at the organization’s Pushmataha Center on 360 Brewer Road in Sedona. This month’s guests are Amy Tinderholt, District Ranger for the Red Rock Ranger District and Friends of the Forest President Anne Glickstein. Please visit the KSB website, www.keepsedonabeautiful.org for details. Their talk will highlight the volunteer / Forest Service partnership and accomplishments, and how the Friends of the Forest volunteer group motivates and celebrates excellence to make an impact on our community and lives. Come to learn more about the…
Sedona News – The Sedona Women (“TSW”) will sashay into their 22nd season in high-style with an in-person program featuring Jackie Doyle McCarthy, a celebrated, award-winning fashion illustrator. Fifty-five of Jackie’s illustrations are housed at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Jackie, who worked for I. Magnin & Company, Neiman Marcus, Bullocks and other luxury stores, will display original illustrations at the program so attendees can get close to these beautiful works of art. This program will be open to the public on September 14th at the Creative Life Center in Sedona. Jackie Doyle McCarthy will bring her art alive…