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Anderson Institute of Music and Performing Arts GRAND OPENING

Posted on 14. Sep, 2011 by trish in Calendar, Events

Anderson Institute of Music and Performing Arts GRAND OPENING

[ September 24, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]

Grand Opening Celebration
Saturday, September 24th,
9 a.m. to noon
on Verrado’s Main Street in Buckeye, AZ.
The morning’s festivities will include fabulous musical and dance performances, interactive demonstration classes, studio tours and an instrument petting zoo for everyone to enjoy.

M&O Override Election, November 8, 2011

Posted on 07. Sep, 2011 by trish in family focus

The Buckeye Union High School District will have an M&O Override Election on the November 8, 2011 ballot. The override provides funding that assist the district in preserving lower class sizes, hiring and retaining highly qualified teachers, maintaining extracurricular and co-curricular programs for our students and keeping the campus clean and safe. With the failure [...]

Grand Opening Celebration – Buckeye Educational Center

Posted on 07. Sep, 2011 by trish in On the Town

On September 20,  from 10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. we will proudly celebrate the grand-opening of the Estrella Mountain -Buckeye Educational Center. In partnership with the Town of Buckeye and Buckeye Union High School, Estrella Mountain has shared the cost associated with remodeling a facility adjacent to Buckeye Union High School. The Center, which opens [...]

Midwestern University Eye Institute to Host Exclusive Designer Eyewear Show

Posted on 07. Sep, 2011 by trish in Fashion

Designer Frames Available at 30-40% Discount

Midwestern University is inviting the community to visit the state-of-the-art Midwestern University Eye Institute at 19379 North 59th Avenue in Glendale on Tuesday, September 13th, for the opportunity to purchase designer eyewear at a significant discount.
Glasses and sunglasses frames designed by Michael Ryen, Tura, Cinzia, and others will be [...]

Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium Approved for Biggest Expansion Yet! County Supervisors Vote to Approve Plans for Safari Park

Posted on 06. Jul, 2011 by trish in On the Town

Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium Approved for Biggest Expansion Yet! County Supervisors Vote to Approve Plans for Safari Park

From humble beginnings in 1984 when Wildlife World Zoo was just 25 acres with a collection of a few hundred animals consisting mostly of exotic birds and hoofed animals to what has become Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium today-Arizona’s largest collection of exotic animals– growth and reinvestment in its future has always been an overriding [...]

Adults Should Teach Youth Positive Actions and Compassion

Posted on 06. Jul, 2011 by trish in family focus

Adults Should Teach Youth Positive Actions and Compassion

As president of the Arizona Holistic Chamber of Commerce, I was moved to write a column in our current newsletter about Congressman Anthony Weiner’s recent “sexting” scandal and subsequent resignation under intense media and public scrutiny.
In the column I asked, “Could we not have found a better response than a campaign of public humiliation?”
From the [...]

Fourth of July Brings Baby Animal Boom at Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium

Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by trish in Cool List

Fourth of July Brings Baby Animal Boom at Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium

With the 4th of July holiday near it seems appropriate to announce an explosion of new births at Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium including a Caribbean flamingo chick. It is the first time a resident pair of nesting flamingos has successfully given birth in the zoo’s 26-year history. Visitors can easily see the graceful [...]

What is BOW?

Posted on 17. Mar, 2011 by trish in Events, On the Town

What is BOW?

[ April 1, 2011 to April 3, 2011. ]
The Arizona Wildlife Federation (AWF) conducts Becoming an Outdoor Woman (BOW ®) twice a year at Friendly Pines Camp outside Prescott, AZ in the spring and late summer. AWF also hosts a Deluxe BOW in the desert at Saguaro Lake Ranch in January or February. The three-day workshops begin at noon Friday and end [...]

Fashion Fantastico, A Wearable Art Show

Posted on 16. Mar, 2011 by trish in Events, On the Town

Fashion Fantastico, A Wearable Art Show

[ May 13, 2011; 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ]

Bowls for the hungry

Posted on 15. Mar, 2011 by trish in Events, On the Town

Bowls for the hungry

[ March 24, 2011; 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. ] Did you know that 51% of Arizona school children are approved for free or reduced-price school lunches. That means we have potentially thousands of children who can’t afford food … every day. Supported by DeVry University, Westgate is hosting its first ever Bowls for the Hungry March 24. The concept is [...]