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Archaeologist to Reveal Ute Rock Art Stories on May 9th, Cave Creek
Apr15

Archaeologist to Reveal Ute Rock Art Stories on May 9th, Cave Creek

April 12, 2018 Courtesy Desert Foothills Chapter, Arizona Archaeology Society By Roger Kearney By envisioning the stories hidden within rock art images archaeologists better understand Ute world view and social practices. The Wednesday, May 9th meeting of the Arizona Archaeology Society – Desert Foothills Chapter will feature a presentation by Dr. Lindsay Montgomery entitled The Art of Storytelling: Ute Rock Art in...

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AZ Game & Fish News: Study of Frogs Helps Understand Disease
Apr15

AZ Game & Fish News: Study of Frogs Helps Understand Disease

April 15, 2018 “The search for answers to protect Central American frogs from extinction is also giving scientists clues on how to predict and respond to emerging diseases and epidemics in humans, plants and other wildlife.” AZ Game & Fish News   AZ Game and Fish News (PDF)       The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit...

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Scottsdale Preservation Fund Raisers Set for April 18 & 21st
Apr15

Scottsdale Preservation Fund Raisers Set for April 18 & 21st

April 15, 2018   2018 Nature Film Festival on April 18 Supports Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale Wednesday, April 18, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. 2018 Nature Film Festival, Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale at Harkins Shea 14 Celebrate Earth Day early by enjoying two award-winning films, a picnic lunch, and a silent auction featuring dozens of coveted items.  The theater is located at 7354 E. Shea Blvd. For information, call...

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Desert Edge Views: “RE: IT’S OUR PRESERVE TOO!”
Apr13

Desert Edge Views: “RE: IT’S OUR PRESERVE TOO!”

April 15, 2018 Zip Code 85255 “is where the majority of people live that visit the  McDowell Sonoran Preserve.” The newsletter provides some statistics about the area’s residents.   Desert Edge Advocates Views (PDF)       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...

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Amazing Arizona, Cave Creek Museum’s Summer Camp, June 11 – 15
Apr12

Amazing Arizona, Cave Creek Museum’s Summer Camp, June 11 – 15

April 15, 2018 An Historic, Fun Experience for Kids in Grades 4 through 7 Each day of Amazing Arizona at Cave Creek Museum will have a different theme that presents Arizona to the campers with engaging and hands-on activities. For example, last year’s Cave Creek Museum summer camp themes included Archaeology; Desert Gatherings, explaining edible plants; Mining, which included the stamp mill being run and the campers panning for gold;...

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