– Notable Scottsdale Charities – The Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center is Celebrating Its 20th Anniversary- The Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center (SWCC) is one of my favorite local charities. Its mission in a nutshell is to care for and rehabilitate native animals who have been injured, displaced or separated from their caregivers. While the ultimate goal […]
Scottsdale Charities
Things to Do in Scottsdale – Late April 2014
– Scottsdale Arizona Events – Late April 2014 – This is part two to my previous post on things to do in Scottsdale in April. This one focuses on events happening later in the month. APRIL 17-27 – “RENT” – See the world-renowned musical at ASU’s Evelyn Smith Music Theater. APRIL 19 – Soweto Gospel […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: Early April 2014
– April 2014 – Things to Do In and Around Scottsdale Arizona – Things are still going full-swing in and around Scottsdale this April. Below is a collection of events and exhibits happening in the first part of the month that might be of interest: APRIL 3rd – AZ Wine & Dine – Taste delicious […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: 2013 Polo Championships
– Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: 3rd Annual Scottsdale Maserati-Ferrari Polo Championships Horses & Horsepower – November 1-2, 2013 – On November 1st and 2nd, the Polo Party is coming back for a third time as the Scottsdale Maserati-Ferrari Polo Championships Horses & Horsepower. I know this is advance notice, but this year’s event is […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale: Live Jazz at The Nash
“Nash? You mean the basketball player?” was my response when my friend invited me to go to The Nash with her. What she was really asking is if I wanted to go with her to “The Nash” – a jazz club in downtown Phoenix. The Nash is owned by Jazz in Arizona, a nonprofit organization […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: March 2013
– Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: March 2013- Now that the good weather’s back up and running, minus our little snow storm last week, there are tons of events coming up in Scottsdale and the surrounding areas. THIS WEEKEND The Carefree Art and Wine Fest is taking place daily on March 1-3. Visit downtown […]
Scottsdale Charities: Operation Toy Ride – Scottsdale to Cave Creek
– Scottsdale Arizona Charities: Operation Toy Ride: A Motorcycle Ride from Scottsdale to Cave Creek – Schumacher European Motors of Scottsdale sponsored a great heart-warming charity event in the valley last weekend. Operation Toy Ride benefits the Military Assistance Mission. The Military Assistance Mission is a non-profit that helps local needy active military families with […]
Where to Shop in Scottsdale AZ: Rustic Stuff
In July of last year I wrote about a fascinating home store called “Rustic Stuff”. At that time it was located on Northsight Boulevard, just off of North Hayden Road. Paul, the owner, has been in this business for about 15 years and his store is full of unique and charming items for the home. […]