Shop  Amazon  and Support GPPA
Jun15

Shop Amazon and Support GPPA

You shop. Amazon gives. Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the Greater Pinnacle Peak (Homeowners) Association. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know. Same products, same prices, same service. Support the Greater Pinnacle Peak Association, Friends of the Scenic Drive, and The Peak magazine by starting your shopping at smile.amazon.com.   THANK YOU! The Peak Welcomes...

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SMOCA: Paolo Soleri: The City of Nature Exhibition Opens Oct. 14
May23

SMOCA: Paolo Soleri: The City of Nature Exhibition Opens Oct. 14

May 22, 2017 “In October, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) will unveil a groundbreaking and unprecedented retrospective of seminal Italian-born American artist and architect Paolo Soleri.    Organized by SMoCA Curator of Contemporary Art Claire C. Carter, Paolo Soleri: The City Is Nature focuses on drawings, sculptures and models that Soleri produced during the richest years of his artistic evolution — from 1947...

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Amy Nesbitt, New Director of Scottsdale Performing Arts
May21

Amy Nesbitt, New Director of Scottsdale Performing Arts

May 15, 2017 Scottsdale Arts has announced that Amy Nesbitt has been hired as its new director of performing arts. She will be responsible for the programs at the Scottsdale Center of the Performing Arts, which include music, dance, theater, comedy, family events, and more. Click on the link below for more information.   Newsletter   The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this...

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Choose Scottsdale Economic Development Newsletter, May 17
May17

Choose Scottsdale Economic Development Newsletter, May 17

May 17, 2017 Click below to review the May 17th issue of Choose Scottsdale: City of Scottsdale  Economic Development newsletter. You’ll find information about new business and educational initiatives and activities. Newsletter (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 comments are reviewed...

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Friends of Pinnacle Peak Park Newsletter, Spring
May09

Friends of Pinnacle Peak Park Newsletter, Spring

May 9, 2017 Courtesy of Friends of Pinnacle Peak Park Click on the link below to read the spring edition of Friends of Pinnacle Peak Newsletter. You will find information about the topics listed below. Ironwood Tree New Volunteer: Paula Jones Scheduled Activities at the Park And much more.   Friends of Pinnacle Peak Park Newsletter (PDF) The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article...

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Scottsdale Airport Operations Center Earns Leed Silver
May03

Scottsdale Airport Operations Center Earns Leed Silver

May 3, 2017  Airport Operations Center Open for Business and Earns LEED Silver  The Airport Operations Center at Scottsdale Airport is the hub for monitoring daily operations, like safety, security and maintenance of the airfield. This building is a state-of-the-art facility and also environmentally friendly.  The total cost for the project was $4.9 million.  The U.S. Green Building Council recognized the City of Scottsdale’s Airport...

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Foothills Food Bank to Benefit from Morther’s Day Purse Event
Apr28

Foothills Food Bank to Benefit from Morther’s Day Purse Event

April 27, 2017 Courtesy of Foothills Food Bank and Resource Center Many mothers in need will receive a beautiful Mother’s Day purse, filled with toiletries as part of a Mother’s Day promotion to benefit Foothills Food Bank & Resource Center in Cave Creek, Ariz. According to Pam DiPietro, executive director of Foothills Food Bank & Resource Center, the purses were collected and filled by Desert Foothills Lutheran Church. The...

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AZ Game & Fish: Prepare for Boating Season + Mussel-Fouled AZ Watercraft Intercepted
Apr20

AZ Game & Fish: Prepare for Boating Season + Mussel-Fouled AZ Watercraft Intercepted

April 19, 2017 Arizona Game and Fish Departments reminds boaters to “clean, drain and dry” following five impoundments during past month. AZ Game and Fish News (PDF)     April 17, 2017   The official start of the boating season is nearly upon us and many Arizonans are getting ready to pull their favorite watercraft out from storage in preparation for more fun on the water. To ensure the season is hiccup-free, the Arizona...

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Veterans Heritage Project Spring Newsletter
Apr02

Veterans Heritage Project Spring Newsletter

The Veterans Heritage Project connects students with veterans. Student usually interviews veterans in person and then write a about the veterans military service. The project then publishes these stories in book form.  This newsletter provides information about: Project Announcement News from VHP Chapters Upcoming Events and Book Signings   VHP Voice Newsletter   The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share...

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STARS Newsletter, April 2017
Apr01

STARS Newsletter, April 2017

April 1, 2017   Click below to read  the April issue of the monthly e-newsletter published by Scottsdale Training and Rehabilitation Services (STARS).     STARS Newsletter (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 comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to...

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