McDowell Sonoran Conservancy Newsletter, June 2020
May 2020 Click below for news and information about MSC activities – MSC Newsletter
Desert Les At Large: The Lone Ranger Battles COVID-19
April 30, 2020 By Desert Les Howdie Pardner, Yup. It’s 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. Pardner, It’s quiet here in our COVID-19 hideout and Desert Les got to thinkin’. Used to be that the folks who covered their face with masks stuck up banks, shot fleeing...
Scottsdale: July 4 Events, Activities & Information
June 22, 2020 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Most city offices will be closed for Independence Day, Saturday, July 4. There is no change in garbage or recycling collection. Preserve and Pinnacle Peak Park openings and closings To reduce the threat of wildfire, Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve will close at noon Saturday, July 4. All trailheads into the preserve will have “closed” signs posted. Scottsdale police,...
MIM Native American Musical Heritage
May 16, 2020 Learn more about the gifted artists that create truly special musical instruments. Click below for newsletter and video. MIM News
Desert Foothills Theater, Holland Center Upcoming Youth & Adult Activities
June 6, 2020 The Desert Foothills Theater is offering small performance opportunities for our community’s youth! Use the link below to learn more and register. Register now – classes/camps fill quickly! Click below to review a number of interesting classes and activities that are available at the Holland Center. Upcoming Classes, Activities ...
GPPA Thanks Maxine Rosenberg for Her Decades of Service
May 31, 2020 By Les Conklin On Behalf of the Greater Pinnacle Peak Board of Association Rosenberg Worked to Preserve Our Environment and Quality of Life After many years of service, north Scottsdale resident Maxine Rosenberg has resigned from the Greater Pinnacle Peak Association Board of Directors for health reasons. In her resignation email, Maxine wrote, “I am so proud to have helped safe-guard our beautiful area. Wow, so...
Photos: Scottsdale Skies 2020 by Howard Myers
June 2020 Photographs by Howard Myers We are all very fortunate to have Howard Myers as a north Scottsdale neighbor. Not only does Myers work tirelessly on behalf of our Sonoran environment, he takes the time to capture its magnificent moments.. A frequent contributor to The Peak, Howard has sent a beautiful series of Arizona skyscapes for you to enjoy. Thank you Howard. Please keep the beauty coming. Howard, as a thank...
Cactus Shadows H.S. Student Gets KEYS Acceptance
May, 2020 Courtesy Cave Creek Unified School District CCUSD Student Selected for Prestigious UArizona Summer Research Internship Program Grace Harrington from Cactus Shadows High School Surprised by KEYS Acceptance . Since 2007, the BIO5 Institute has provided a unique, seven-week summer research opportunity to outstanding Arizona high school students. Starting June 8, one student from CCUSD will...
Mexican Wolf Population Gets Genetic Boost
May 29, 2020 Courtesy Arizona Game and Fish Mexican wolf population gets genetic boost with a record 20 captive-born pups cross-fostered into wild packs “PHOENIX – The Mexican wolf recovery effort recently got a genetic boost … cross-foster 20 genetically diverse wolf pups from captive facilities across the U.S. into litters of wild wolf packs.” Click below for more information. Arizona Game and Fish News...
Music at Home . . . 100+ Years Ago
March 9 May 25, 2020 The innovative ways to make music at home we’ve seen recently are actually part of a tradition that goes back centuries! Here, we look at a bit of the history behind “music at home” in the U.S. Click below to enjoy videos. MIM 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...
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