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FAQ Courtesy of Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale Please read and comment on the updated version of this article. Learn More About Scottsdale’s Desert Discovery Center What is the Desert Discovery Center? Scottsdale’s Desert Discovery Center (DDC) is an interpretive, educational and research Center intended to enhance the McDowell Sonoran Preserve experience. The DDC is envisioned to be the focal point for...
Is French the Language of the Future?
Courtesy of Cave Creek Unified School District Families in northeast valley think so! Desert Sun Academy (K-6 grades) will be the first public school in AZ to institute a French Immersion program, slotted to begin August 2016. The end goal is for students to achieve professional fluency in English (obviously) and French. Why choose French for your child? Bloomberg Rankings list French as being the 3rd most important language in the...
MIM Announces Fall 2016 Museum Guide Training
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Spaghetti Dinner – April 10th
The Cave Creek Museum’s third annual Spaghetti Dinner is set for April 10th 4:00pm – 7:00pm at Harold’s Cave Creek Corral. Come join the bidding on auction items and balloon fun and get great spaghetti to fill the empty spots in your tummy. Food and drink will include: spaghetti, garlic bread, and salad & ice tea and water. Cash & carry bar for coffee and other drinks. Tickets will be available at the Cave Creek...
Ted Talk: Young “Eco-Warrior” with Litter Proposal
Amelia Warde at Tedx Manly Published on Mar 9, 2014 Courtesy of Ted.com “Amelia Warde is an Eco-Warrior. “Starting off as a little kid who got dumped with the role of ‘compost monitor’ to becoming a twelve year old with some big ideas. Amelia was picked by the Keep Australia Beautiful Association at the age of ten to become part of a new project called the LITTLE Committee made up of kids under...
Discover . Connect . Belong: April Events & Classes
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Western Play Curtain Call, Photos
by Les Conklin Note. To view Dennis Liddell’s photographs of the 2016 Scottsdale Western Cookout Adventure, see “Related Articles” at the end of this article. Setting: My bedroom Time: March 5, 2016, 9:30 p.m. Characters: Me, Myself, and I Previous Act of Western Play in One Act: MacDonald’s Ranch was alive with music, animals, drumming as more than 100 guests enjoyed the 2016 Scottsdale Western Cookout...
Photos: Desert Scenes by Howard Myers
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Ft. McDowell Patrol Report, May 9th, 1870
Ft. McDowell Patrol Reports Edited by Bob Mason This is one in a series of rare patrol reports written by the officer in charge immediately after the return to McDowell. They offer a first hand look at a soldier’s life there in the 1860s. The exact grammar and punctuation are reproduced. Parenthetical notations have been made by the editor for clarity, except for numerals, which were included by the officer writing the report....
Seinfeld Video Clip Features Kramer as Road Adopter
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