Mid-Air B-24 Crash: Part 3. Poscript
Mid-Air B-24 Crash This article has been published in three parts. This is the last part. Editor Mid-Air B-24 Crash: Part 1. 1944 Collision Seen by Local Ranchers Mid-Air B-24 Crash: Part 2. Search for Crash Site Part 3. Postscript By Bob Mason The story of this search was written and published in the Fountain Hills newspaper in May of 2001. A week later, a local businessman who belonged to a World War II Bomber Group...
See Photo Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners of The Peak’s 12th annual Summer Fun Tony Nelssen Photography Contest Thank you to all the entrants for supporting the contest. You can see all the entries, enjoy a casual dinner, and cast your vote for the coveted Diners’ Choice Award at The Peak’s Summer Fun on Display event at the Summit Diner in north Scottsdale on Saturday, September 6, 6 p.m. And the winners are: Landscapes...
Read Write Stuff Winners
Congratulations to the winners of The Peak’s 12th annual Summer Fun photography and writing contests. Thank you to all the entrants for supporting the contest. You can read all the winning entries in The Peak, just select the link below. Whether you entered the contest or not you are invited to enjoy a relaxing meal at The Summit Diner at The Peak’s Summit of Summer Fun on Saturday, September 6th at 6 p.m. We will be...
Summer Fun Concludes as Contest Winners, Guests Celebrate
It can’t be as exciting as attending an Academy Award ceremony. None-the-less, guests at The Peak’s Summit of Summer Fun had an enjoyable evening as the winners of The Peak’s Summer Fun contests were recognized for their writing and photographic accomplishments. As they ate a relaxing dinner at The Summit Diner in north Scottsdale, guests watched a continuous presentation of pictures taken by local photographers. ...
You’re Invited to The Peak’s Summit of Summer Fun, Sat. Sept. 5th, 6 PM
BE PART OF A SPECIAL LOCAL GATHERING! Please mark your calendar. This event is for you and your friends. Everyone enjoyed the first two renditions of this event so we’re doing it again, only “wilder” than in the past. This is about having fun, showcasing our community, and enjoying a casual meal. All entries for 2015 Summer Fun Photo Contest on Display Best of The Peak Photos Since 2003 to be Shown Wild At Heart...
Nicole Larson: Winning at Arabian Youth Nationals “Too Surreal”
By Nicole Larson Arabian Youth Nationals for me was more than successful, I top ten’d in five out of my six classes and rose in two of them to National championship. One of the classes had sixty-four competitive horses in it. I left Nationals the happiest I’ve ever left, and cannot describe the feeling of winning nationals except I can tell you it’s too surreal. Not only was competing fun, but I got to spend ten days...
What’s Worth Preserving
Winner, What’s Worth Preserving Category, 2015 Summer Fun Write Stuff Contest By Stephanie Bradley What’s worth preserving we no longer see Except as images tucked in our memory. Hills and ranges, stirring Sonoran spans, Are Scottsdalized into boxes, stacked in a Lego-land. Where rugged and endless vistas thrilled the psyche Fencing and asphalt now accommodate Nikes. Herds of horses that ran with the wind Are fading into...
Thank You, Tony Hillerman
Cowboy Poem Category, 2015 Summer Fun Write Stuff Contest By Barb Owings It started when I had some time to kill At the library looking for a book that might give me a thrill When I happened upon mysteries written about the West So I checked out a few to give them a test The stories were short and had interesting plots And it turned out I really liked them a lot They contained adventures about places unknown Like vast desert mesas,...
Cave Creek Mystery Solved?
Winner, Seeing and Doing Category, 2015 Summer Fun Write Stuff Contest By Kraig Randal Nelson The Desert Foothills has lost her historical doyenne. Mrs. Frances C. Carlson, author of Cave Creek and Carefree, A History of the Desert Foothills, passed on June 24, 2015. Her important book, published in 1988, was the definitive resource for anyone interested in Cave Creek or Carefree history from the canal-building, prehistoric Hohokam to...
Sunday, Aug. 23: 12th Annual Tony Nelssen Summer Fun Photo Contest Entry Deadline
Get Photos Posted, Prizes, and Recognition ABOUT THE CONTEST The summer is flying past. Again this year, our summer’s fun is delivered in the form of the Tony Nelssen Photography contest. The contest is easy to enter, and there is no entry fee. The deadline for entering is August 23, 2015. There are a several ways to win, as prizes are being awarded based on categories. Judges will select one winner for each category and a grand prize...
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