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Les Conklin, Author at A Peek at the Peak Magazine - Page 204 of 280
Vineyard View Blog: A Real Cat Burglar
Apr24

Vineyard View Blog: A Real Cat Burglar

Posted on Apr 24, 2016 | 0 comments

Missing part of your wardrobe?     The Peak thanks Al DeVito of Vineyard Views Blog for sending this link to another entertaining blog post. The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. Your email address will not be published. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to...

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Vineyard Views Blog: All you can say is wow.
Apr24

Vineyard Views Blog: All you can say is wow.

Posted on Apr 24, 2016 | 0 comments

WOW!   Watch Video   The Peak thanks Al DeVito of Vineyard Views Blog for sending this link to another entertaining and thought-provoking video. The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. Your email address will not be published. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to publishing....

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Scottsdale Adopt A Road Thanks GPPA’s Scenic Drive Volunteers
Apr24

Scottsdale Adopt A Road Thanks GPPA’s Scenic Drive Volunteers

Posted on Apr 24, 2016 | 0 comments

THANK YOU ALL!! Thanks go out to the Adopt A Road team leaders and volunteers, and the one-time groups who all participated in the April 16th Keep Scottsdale Beautiful citywide event in conjunction with National Volunteer Week!   33 groups involving almost 500 volunteers cleaned approximately 70 miles of roadway and picked up 3 tons of litter!   A well-deserved THANK YOU to everyone who contributed!   Related Articles &...

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The People’s Preserve – How Scottsdale Created the McDowell Sonoran Preserve by Joan Fudala
Apr24

The People’s Preserve – How Scottsdale Created the McDowell Sonoran Preserve by Joan Fudala

Posted on Apr 24, 2016 | 0 comments

  A Book Review by Les Conklin As published in A Peek at the Peak, December 2014 The expanded title of this book by historian Joan Fudala is “The People’s Preserve – How Scottsdale Created the McDowell Sonoran Preserve … and saved a 1.8-billion-year-old treasure in less than 25 years”. This standout book is true to its title and describes how Scottsdale has created the McDowell Sonoran Preserve through...

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Foothills Animal Rescue Breaks Ground on New Facility
Apr24

Foothills Animal Rescue Breaks Ground on New Facility

Posted on Apr 24, 2016 | 0 comments

Courtesy of Foothills Animal Rescue On Tuesday, April 19, 2016, Foothills Animal Rescue broke ground on their new Brynne Smith Memorial Campus slated to open in Scottsdale this November.  Approximately 150 VIPs, staff and volunteers attended the event, including Mayor Jim Lane, City of Scottsdale, and Carefree Councilmembers Melissa Price and Glenn Miller. About Foothills Animal Rescue Foothills Animal Rescue (FAR) is a cage-free,...

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