Scottsdale’s “Amazing” Arabian Horse Show, Feb. 2 – 25
February 4, 2018 In the article below, A Peek at The Peak volunteer and equestrian champion Nicole Larson describes why she is looking forward to Scottsdale’s Arabian Horse Show. Nikki, Thank you for the article and for supporting our social media efforts for the last three years. To learn more about Nicole’s equestrian accomplishments, see “Related Articles & Websites” at the bottom of this article. Editor...
Scottsdale Spotlight Newsletter, February
February 12, 2018 The newsletter is published by SCOTT (The Scottsdale Coalition for Today and Tomorrow). This issue includes the following topic. Let’s connect The SCOTT Perspective In Tribute to Fred Unger Events Scottsdale IQ News to Know Take Action Scottsdale Spotlight Newsletter The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at...
SCC Film+Theatre, March – “The Last Days of Judas Iscariott”
February 12, 2018 The School of Film+Theatre at Scottsdale Community College is presenting “The Last Days of Judas Iscariott” on March 2-3 and 9-10. For more information, click on the link below. SCC Film+Theatre Announcement 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...
Get Out of Your Room! by Rick Smith
February 15, 2018 Another excellent article from former journalist and Peak editorial contributor Rick Smith. Actually, the title is a great idea for a column. What activity do you and other Peak’s readers participate in to provide a change of pace or a fresh start? Editor Get Out of Your Room! By Rick Smith There was only one thing left for me to do. Just turn the ignition key, put the car in gear and drive away. I’d...
Free Motown Concert Celebrates Black History Month on Feb. 17
Feb. 7, 2018 Contact: Sharon Cini, Diversity & Inclusion program manager, SCini@ScottsdaleAZ.gov, 480-312-2727 Attend free Motown concert in celebration of Black History Month Join us for a free concert featuring the unique and powerful Motown sound from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park. The city, in partnership with its Human Relations Commission, is sponsoring the event as part of Black History...
MIM Upcoming Concerts: February 8th & Beyond
February 8, 2018 Newsletter Courtesy of the Musical Instrument Museum The concerts at the Musical Instrument Museum’s Music Theater feature a variety of genres performed in the acoustic intimacy of MIM’s 300-seat theater. For concert information, click below. MIM Upcoming Concerts (PDF) New shows are continuously added. For the current schedule visit http://www.mim.org The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to...
Sonoran Trails & CSHS Students Receive ASU Video Awards
February 8, 2018 Courtesy Cave Creek Unified School District Sonoran Trails Middle School and Cactus Shadows High School Students Receive Awards in the ASU Confucius Institute Video Competition Sonoran Trails Middle School (STMS) and Cactus Shadows High School (CSHS), located within the Cave Creek Unified School District, would like to congratulate their students for receiving awards from the ASU Confucius Institute Video Competition....
Earthrise and The Peak’s Beautiful Skies Photo Contest
By Les Conklin What better way to introduce The Peak’s Beautiful Skies Photography Contest than to honor Earthrise, the photo that famed nature photographer Galen Rowell called “… the most influential environmental photo ever taken.” We will be providing details about The Peak’s photography contest in the February Update issue of The Peak, which will be published here by February 15, 2018. Here is a contest preview. Photo Contest...
Enjoy Sicily Slide-Lecture at Desert Foothills Library, Feb. 22
January 26, 2018 “To have seen Italy without having seen Sicily is not to have seen Italy at all, for Sicily is the clue to everything” — J. W. Goethe Desert Foothills Library in Cave Creek invites you to join Roberta Kritzia, professional artist, art instructor and tour designer for a lively slide-lecture on traveling to the Island of Sicily. The date of the slide/lecture is Thursday, February 22nd at 3:00 PM Sharp...
Scottsdale Arts Names Gerd Wuestermann as New CEO
February 2, 2018 “Scottsdale Arts has announced that “Louisiana arts executive Gerd Wuestermann , D.M.A, has been appointed the new president and CEO …” Click below to review the entire news release. Scottsdale Arts News Release (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...










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