STARS Newsletter: February 2017
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STARS Newsletter: February 2017

Click below to read  the February issue of the monthly e-newsletter published by Scottsdale Training and Rehabilitation Services (STARS). STARS Newsletter (PDF) The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. Your email address will not be published. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to...

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The Peak February Newsletter, February 1, 2017
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The Peak February Newsletter, February 1, 2017

February 1, 2017 The Peak Newsletter is sent to subscribers and GPPA members when a new edition of A Peek at the Peak magazine is published online. The newsletter summarizes the contents of the magazine. Read The Peak Newsletter (PDF) Click below to subscribe to The Peak Newsletter. It’s free. All that is required is an email address and name. Request The Peak Newsletter The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this...

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AZ Fine Art EXPO: “Up Close with Royal Arabian Horses” on Sat., Feb. 4
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AZ Fine Art EXPO: “Up Close with Royal Arabian Horses” on Sat., Feb. 4

By Sue Kern-Fleisher   Event provides chance to see the magnificent horses up close, watch artists draw and paint them, and tour through 110 studios featuring diverse, original fine art   February at the Arizona Fine Art EXPO begins with a nod to exotic beauty, stamina and spirit as the 10-week fine art show welcomes special guests from the Scottsdale Arabian Horse show.   The event, “Up Close with Royal Arabian...

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Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, February Events
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Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, February Events

Highlights include Japan’s thundering KODO drummers, Grammy Award winner Branford Marsalis, world-renowned pianist Olga Kern and the Montreal-based circus The 7 Fingers performing their tantalizing new show Cuisine & Confessions.  For information about all February events , click on the link below. Read News Release (PDF)  ...

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Tuned In: MIM Store has Unique Valentine’s Day Gifts
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Tuned In: MIM Store has Unique Valentine’s Day Gifts

January 30, 2017 This Valentine’s  Day forget gifting the predictable box of chocolates! Shop at the museum’s store for an “outside the box” gift. Click on the link below to read the January 30th issue of Tuned In. You’ll find unique gift ideas and information about these topics: AZ Foster Kids Enjoy Day at MIM Talented, deaf singer-songwriter performs at MIM Upcoming Events New Concerts at the MIM...

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Desert Foothills Library – February Events and Classes
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Desert Foothills Library – February Events and Classes

January 19, 20176 Click below to review descriptions of all the classes, events, and activities that are taking place at the library in February. Desert Foothills Library Adult Newsletter

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Be Part of History: Mail a Letter by Hashknife Pony Express
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Be Part of History: Mail a Letter by Hashknife Pony Express

      Jan. 26, 2017  Courtesy City of Scottsdale   Deliver a piece of history: Mail a letter by Hashknife Pony Express   Residents can deliver a piece of history and take part in a time-honored tradition this winter by submitting a letter to be delivered by horseback via the Hashknife Pony Express.  The annual Hashknife ride recreates one of the most daring and romantic chapters of the American West. Members of the...

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CCUSD’s Burdick Named Arizona Superintendant of the Year
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CCUSD’s Burdick Named Arizona Superintendant of the Year

January 2017 Courtesy of Cave Creek Unified School District  Dr. Debbi Burdick named the American Association of School Administrators’ (AASA)  Arizona Superintendent of the Year   With 42 years in education, Dr. Burdick has held the position of Superintendent in the Cave Creek Unified School District since 2008.  She came to the District in 2004 as the Associate Superintendent.  She has been a teacher, principal and teaching...

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Rock the District Featuring Teen Bands Set for Mar. 11 – 12
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Rock the District Featuring Teen Bands Set for Mar. 11 – 12

By Fran Booth Western/music Festival Brings Second Year of Excitement On Saturday, March 11 and 12, -Rock the District: teen bands will play their best music for crowds at Big Earl’s Greasy Eats on the west end of historic Cave Creek. On March 11, the musicians will hold a “band-off” between rockers and crooners from roughly 12-2 PM; on March 12, the teen performers tentatively will play from 12-2 PM. The festival is free to the...

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Scottsdale Update Newsletter, Thursday, Jan. 26
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Scottsdale Update Newsletter, Thursday, Jan. 26

Thursday, Jan. 26   HEADLINES Protect your pipes during freezing weather. Temperatures are expected to drop into the low 30s over the weekend. This can lead to frozen pipes and costly repairs. Follow these simple tips to prevent damage.   Study finds photo enforcement makes Scottsdale streets safer. Lee Engineering, an independent firm specializing in research and forensic traffic engineering, analyzed crash data from 2007...

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