Desert Edge: DDCS Submits Plan to Scottsdale City Council
Aug15

Desert Edge: DDCS Submits Plan to Scottsdale City Council

August 1, 2017 Courtesy of Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale Nonprofit group submits Desert EDGE plan to Scottsdale City Council Long-envisioned project has new name, smarter footprint and global reach– with no new taxes SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (Aug. 1, 2017) — An interpretive desert education center that has been envisioned for nearly 30 years at the perimeter of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve has emerged with recommendations for a...

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Scottsdale Notification – Desert Discovery Meetings, Neighborhood College Fall Classes
Aug15

Scottsdale Notification – Desert Discovery Meetings, Neighborhood College Fall Classes

August 9, 2017 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Mark your calendar for Desert Discovery Center meetings. The proposed DDC concept will be available for community review at a series of meetings in August and September, culminating with the City Council Study Session in late September. The opportunities in August include: • 4 p.m. Aug. 10 – Joint McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission & Tourism...

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GPPA’s 4th Summit of Summer Fun, Saturday, Sept. 9, 6 PM
Aug15

GPPA’s 4th Summit of Summer Fun, Saturday, Sept. 9, 6 PM

Relax, Learn, and Celebrate Past, Present and Future! If you entered The Peak’s Summer Fun Photography or Write Stuff Contests, are a Friends of the Scenic Drive volunteer, GPPA member or supporter, want to help honor our top volunteers, and learn more about Scottsdale’s proposed Desert Edge, then this event is for you, your friends and family. Mark September 9th, 6 p.m.  on your calendar.  GPPA’s 4th Summit of Summer Fun...

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Desert Edge: Plan’s Graphics Worth 1,000 Words
Aug14

Desert Edge: Plan’s Graphics Worth 1,000 Words

August 1, 2017 Plan Graphics Courtesy of Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale Click on the links below to view graphics that were included as part of the Desert Edge plan that was submitted to the Scottsdale City Council. Desert Edge – Pavilion Pavilion (PDF)   Desert Edge – The Commons  The Commons (PDF)   Desert Edge – View from Equestrian Bypass Trail  View from Equestrian Bypass Trail (PDF)   Desert...

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Vineyard Views Blog: One way to make a yaun
Aug12

Vineyard Views Blog: One way to make a yaun

August 10, 2017 I’m sure glad that we paid that hotel bill in Beijing. Editor   Vineyard Views Blog   The Peak thanks Al DeVito of Vineyard Views Blog for another entertaining post.   The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment...

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