When I am out shopping in Scottsdale, I often find myself driving by a store multiple times, taking a cursory look, but don’t take the time to go in and see what they are offering. That changed when I recently stopped in at Rustic Stuff home furnishings located at 15040 N. Northsight Boulevard in Scottsdale. I […]
New Friendly Golf Competition Coming this Summer to Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff
Over the last two years at the Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff, what started as impromptu Friday night golf event called the “Friday Night Skins Game” really increased in popularity. The setup of this game is teams of two players who play seven holes in an alternate shot format. It’s not unusual to see ten or twenty golfers (both men and women) on one […]
Forest Highlands Golf Courses in Flagstaff – Ready to Play?
Drew Annan, Forest Highlands’ golf course supervisor for many years, just sent out his annual report to the members on what to expect for Opening Day on April 29th, 2011. We typically have very rough playing areas for a time as the courses take a real beating during the winter months, especially the Canyon Course. Forest […]
Desert Mountain in Scottsdale AZ – Golf Lifestyle or Golf Factory?
I recently had an out-of-state client remark that he wasn’t sure he wanted to look at Desert Mountain Golf Club in North Scottsdale because he felt it was a “golf factory.” Since I am a member of Desert Mountain and have been for almost 15 years, I admit to being somewhat surprised by the comment. […]
Forest Highlands – Meadow & Canyon Golf Course Update for Opening Day 2011
It is just under a week until Opening Day at Forest Highlands in Flagstaff, Arizona– Here is an update on the what you can expect for the Canyon and Meadow Golf Courses On April 29th, both the Canyon Golf Course and the Meadow Golf course at Forest Highlands Golf Club will open to its members. As […]
Giving Back in Scottsdale AZ – Charitable Events for Water Safety and Seniors
As a resident of Scottsdale, Arizona, I enjoy reading through the small, independent newspapers that I receive at my home. I find that at the local level, I come across a lot of interesting articles and postings as to what’s going on around in our community. These newspapers are also a great way to find out about opportunities […]
Opening Day at Forest Highlands in Flagstaff Arizona is April 29, 2011
What makes April 29th so special? It is Opening Day at Forest Highlands in Flagstaff, Arizona Yes, that’s the big day for all the members of Forest Highlands who have waited for the first signs of spring and put a big red circle around the date on their calendar. It is now time to get […]
Snow Delay at Desert Mountain in Scottsdale?
When one thinks of Arizona, they think of sand, heat, and cactus. All of that is accurate, except most people don’t realize that Desert Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona, is located within the Sonoran Desert. The Sonoran Desert is a North American Desert that consists of 120,000 square miles and is in Arizona, California and the […]