Volunteers, Thank you for keeping the Scenic Drive Beautiful.
Oct24

Volunteers, Thank you for keeping the Scenic Drive Beautiful.

October 25, 2020. Courtesy Friends of the Scenic Dre – Greater Pinnacle Peak Association Thank you for supporting today’s cleanup along t he northernmost part of Scottsdale Road in Scottsdale. Miles of roadsides along Scottsdale’s Desert Foothills Scenic Drive looks better because of your effort.  Special thanks to Bill Scott and Gina Kulp for managing the north and south sign-in locations, respectively. Volunteers...

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Cave Creek Museum: Suzanne Johnson, Interim Exec. Dir.
Oct22

Cave Creek Museum: Suzanne Johnson, Interim Exec. Dir.

Friday, October 16, 2020, Cave Creek Museum announced the appointment of Suzanne D. Johnson as Interim Executive Director of the Cave Creek Museum. “We are very fortunate to have someone with Suzanne’s talents serving the desert foothills community. She has the experience and charisma to forge partnerships and develop relationships that are crucial to the Museum’s goals,” said Vince D’Aliesio, President,...

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Cave Creek Museum 2020-2021 Season Opens October 2020
Oct01

Cave Creek Museum 2020-2021 Season Opens October 2020

October 1, 2020 Courtesy Cave Creek Museum  By Vicki Lynn Hussey   CAVE CREEK MUSEUM DIGGING INTO HISTORY AND BUILDING DREAMS   It’s time to dig into history through outdoor and indoor exhibits, special collections, Kiwanis Family Sundays, and a myriad of signature events when Cave Creek Museum opens for the 2020-2021 season! This month, the Golden Reef Stamp Mill demonstration will reach a new audience via Facebook...

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Desert Foothills Land Trust  Programs & Activities, Fall 2020
Sep30

Desert Foothills Land Trust Programs & Activities, Fall 2020

October 2020 The Desert Foothills Land Trust has some great virtual programs lined up for October. Click below for more information. Desert Foothills Land Trust News 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 reviewedn based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to publishing. GPPA...

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Katianna Blackwell Scott National Merit Scholarship  Semifinalist
Sep26

Katianna Blackwell Scott National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist

September, 2020 Katianna Blackwell-Scott National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist Announcement Last weeks officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,600 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $30...

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Cave Creek Museum Launches Virtual History Playground
Sep25

Cave Creek Museum Launches Virtual History Playground

September 21, 2020 Courtesy Cave Creek Museum When you were a kid, did you want to explore a historic mine? October through December 2020, Cave Creek Museum will be launching an exciting new educational resource through Education & Community Services (ECS), a department of the Cave Creek Unified School District. ECS is open to all families who wish to participate (it’s not restricted to CCUSD students). Here’s the...

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Desert Les At Large: Cartoon Saga
Sep14

Desert Les At Large: Cartoon Saga

September 1, 2020 By Desert Les  Howdie Pardner, Yup. It is good to see you again. Desert Les is back. Not because them Peak readers demanded it but because the fool editor told Desert Les to fill this here white space with interestin’ doings and seeings. Desert Les has been following orders and hunkerin’ down in the family bunkhouse.  That dang virus can’t find us here but fortunately they have not taken our mailbox away...

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SCC Business School: New Cannabis Industry Education to be Offered
Sep12

SCC Business School: New Cannabis Industry Education to be Offered

September 11, 2020, Courtesy of Scottsdale Community College   Scottsdale, Ariz., Sept. 10, 2020 – The Business School at Scottsdale Community College (SCC) will begin offering courses and educational training for Cannabis industry entrepreneurs. The Cannabis Industry Education program features non-credit, 8-week online courses scheduled to begin Fall 2020. SCC is the first public institution in Arizona to offer Cannabis...

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Desert Les At Large: Where Have All The Flowers Gone
Sep12

Desert Les At Large: Where Have All The Flowers Gone

September 2020 Howdie Pardner, Yup. It is good to see you again. Desert Les is back. Not because them Peak readers demanded it but because the fool editor told Desert Les to fill this here white space with interestin’ doings and seeings. Desert Les has been following orders and hunkerin’ down in the family bunkhouse.  But Desert Les has become afflicted. Pardner, not by the dang virus but by the lyrics of a song playing over and over...

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MIM Tuned In: Fall Virtual Education Programs Available
Sep08

MIM Tuned In: Fall Virtual Education Programs Available

September 5, 2020 Click on the link below to read Tuned In News. Fall Virtual Education Programs Available Now (Video) Happening at MIM Stay Connected And More. Tuned In:  MIM Museum News   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 Policy prior...

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