Author: Tommy Acosta

Nerve Disrupting Frequencies Radiating from “Smart” MetersInformation & Perspective by Warren Woodward (October 9, 2016) Everyone knows that wireless “smart” meters communicate via microwaves. What was unknown until now is that additional frequencies are transmitted in the 2 to 50 kilohertz range. Numerous studies have shown repeatedly that those very same frequencies disrupt the human nervous system. Indeed, “nerve block” is the phrase used in the studies to describe what occurs.The studies are not controversial. In others words, there are no studies that show otherwise. Nerve block induced by frequencies in the 2 to 50 kilohertz range is an established fact.…

Sedona AZ (October 8, 2016) – Red Rose Inspiration for Animals has been promoting quality Art and Craft Shows for Animal Rescue since the fall of 2009.   Red Rose is ending the year with the last show on October 15 and 16 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and back in the spring 2017.The events take place at the parking lot of Redrock Precision Motors and the Olde Sedona Bar and Grill at 1405 W. Highway 89A, Sedona.  Live Music performed by Gina  Machovina.   Free parking and admission.   Not affiliated with any other shows in town and all proceeds from…

Award-winning, inspiring documentary part of “DOCtoberfest” at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (October 8, 2016) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present a one-night only special premiere of the inspiring new documentary “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. The film premiere is part of the festival’s new “DOCtoberfest” series, which will feature a selection of award-winning documentaries premiering during October and early November.“Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise” is the first documentary about the iconic writer, poet, performer and activist who overcame racism and…

Clarkdale AZ (October 8, 2016) – While Arizona was considered ahead of its time in giving women the right to vote and hold office while a still a territory and then formally in 1912 by a citizens initiative proposed amendment to the Arizona Constitution, legislation introduced over the past few years might make one wonder if there is a war on women’s rights in Arizona. The status of women’s rights in Arizona is the subject of the October 17 League of Women Voters Greater Verde Valley voter education program.

Cottonwood AZ (October 8, 2016) – Register now to learn grant writing tips and tools for success. The Grant Writing workshop, sponsored by the Northern Arizona Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, will be held 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 13 at Verde Valley Medical Center, Conference Room C, 269 S. Candy Lane, Cottonwood, AZ 86326. Lunch is included. Cost is $15 for AFP members and $20 for non members.

Festival partners with League of Women Voters for film debut at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (October 7, 2016) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to partner with the League of Women Voters Greater Verde Valley to present “Equal Means Equal” on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 4 and 7 p.m. at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. The film premiere is just in time for the election and is part of the festival’s new “DOCtoberfest” series, which will feature a selection of award-winning documentaries premiering during October and early November.“Equal Means Equal” is an unflinching look at how women are treated…

Sedona AZ (October 7, 2016) – The Sedona Camera Club has 79 photos on open exhibit at the Sedona Public Library, 3250 White Bear Rd in Sedona, throughout the month of October.Exhibit chairman Dave Ellison said the free exhibit features subjects including landscapes, wildlife, portraits, architecture, street photography, flowers and abstracts. Included are matted, metal and canvas prints.

Sedona AZ (October 7, 2016) – The Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona and its Board of Advisors invited community members and leaders to celebrate the 16th Annual Spirit of Sedona honorees and 2016 grant recipients at an awards celebration on Thursday, September 29. The event provided an opportunity for community members to learn about the projects funded through the annual competitive grants process and hear the stories of the individuals recognized for their significant contributions to the community.

Sedona AZ (October 7, 2016) – The Sedona Fire District (SFD) urges all residents to know how old their smoke alarms are, and to replace them every 10 years.Does your home have a smoke alarm? According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the answer is likely yes: NFPA research shows that most American homes have at least one. But do you know how old your smoke alarms are? If you’re like most people, you’re probably not so sure.

Sedona AZ (October 7, 2016) – The city of Sedona Police Department is looking for dedicated, community-oriented volunteers to complement the department’s volunteer program.While there are several volunteer positions available within the Sedona Police Department, there is a particular need for volunteers to work the front window of the department’s lobby. The front window is the first point of contact for citizens asking for police services and public information.

Sedona AZ (October 7, 2016) – West Sedona has a new art destination. The exciting Sedona Artist Market is now open at 2081 Hwy 89A, Suite 11; right next to the Post Office in Harkins Plaza. Under new ownership the Sedona Artist Market offers space for over 80 artists and 8,000 square feet of indoor shopping area. The vendor booths are being filled quickly but they welcome “qualified’ artists to come in and visit with them.

By Elizabeth Cate, Collection Development LibrarianSedona AZ (October 7, 2016) – You have your choice of two fascinating Arizona Humanities speaker programs next week, with convenient locations in West Sedona and the Village of Oak Creek. These upcoming events are part of the Arizona Humanities speaker series sponsored regularly by Sedona Public Library. Each program highlights an aspect of history or culture, often with an Arizona or Southwest focus. Speakers use a variety of techniques to present their topics, including costumes, props, music, and photographs. Take advantage of these entertaining, informative, and free programs to learn something new.

Bolshoi Ballet production from Moscow debuts on the big screen at Fisher TheatreSedona AZ (October 6, 2016) – The Sedona International Film Festival presents Ballet in Cinema on Sunday, Oct. 16 when it hosts the big screen premiere of “The Golden Age” from the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow. There will be one show at 4:00 p.m. at the festival’s Mary D. Fisher Theatre. With music by Dmitri Shostakovich and choreography by Yuri Grigorovich, “The Golden Age” Ballet will feature the Bolshoi principal dancers, soloists and Corps de Ballet.

Clarkdale AZ (October 6, 2016) – The Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona, in collaboration with the Arizona Community Foundation of Yavapai County, is inviting community groups to participate in the Cash for College Scholarship Awareness Nights. Sponsored by Yavapai College, each of two events provides an opportunity for students, their families and local educators to learn more about scholarships available to local students for post-secondary studies. Scholarship providers that participated last year met with 200 students interested in learning about local scholarship opportunities.

Cottonwood AZ (October 6, 2016) – The local Chapter of Professional Women’s Group is holding their quarterly luncheon of 2016 on Tuesday October 18, 2016. The luncheon is at the Cottonwood Recreation Center from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM and includes a speaker presentation, networking opportunities, and a catered lunch by Jerona Cafe. And, you won’t want to miss the fabulous raffle and door prizes.