Lois Roma-Deeley is Scottsdale’s New Poet Laureate
Lois Roma-Deeley is Scottsdale’s new poet laureate Poet, editor and educator Lois Roma-Deeley has been selected as the city’s next poet laureate. She is the founding director of the Women Writers Workshop at Arizona State University, currently serves as associate editor of Presence, an international poetry journal, and is an emeritus professor at Paradise Valley Community College. As Scottsdale’s poet laureate, she...
Volunteers Create Bowls Galore for Empty Bowls Project
August 10, 2021 Volunteers Create Bowls Galore for Empty Bowls Project By A Peek at the Peak It’s impressive what generous, talented people can do when they come together for a good cause. Volunteers who participated in the recent Sonoran Art League Painted Bowls workshop have made or glazed more than 2,000 bowls that will be donated to this year’s Empty Bowls Project. During the months of June and July, the Sonoran Arts...
Scottsdale: Revised Flood Map Benefits Residents
June 19, 2019 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Contact: Ashley Couch, floodplain administrator, 480-312-4317 Flood map changes save residents money Hundreds of Scottsdale residents living within the Rawhide Wash floodplain in the Grayhawk master-planned community will benefit from revisions to the city’s flood insurance rate maps. The changes took effect June 14 – the result of a recent restudy of the area along the Rawhide Wash floodplain...
Christmas in July by Rick Smith
July 31, 2021 Christmas in July Rick Smith Sometimes a person doesn’t fully understand what they’re learning and experiencing in life until enough time goes by that they do. Huh? Such was the case for me one warm Christmas Day in July. What? Christmas in July? How so? Well, here’s how: I was 10 years old at the time, on a family summer vacation with my three sisters and parents. We were on our way to Montana from...
Alex Nadesan Elected New Holland Center President
July 21, 2021 Courtesy Holland Center THE HOLLAND CENTER WELCOMES ALEX NADESAN AS NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIR Scottsdale, AZ. The Foothills Community Foundation, dba The Holland Center, announced Alex Nadesan is taking over from Jim Sherbert as Chair for the Board of Directors, effective July 1st. Alex has served on the board since February 2020 and as a member of its various program committees. Alex will work closely with Jennifer...
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