SEDONA -- Yavapai College and Sathcupa L.L.C., owner of the Sedona Cultural Park, have completed a land-swap agreement that allows the college to stay in its Sedona Center for Arts & Technology facility located in the Cultural Park. Papers filed with the City of Sedona and Yavapai County show that the two parties traded land parcels within the Cultural Park. The college received property contiguous to its facility in exchange for five acres the college owned elsewhere in the Cultural … [Read more...] about Yavapai College, Sedona Cultural Park Finalize Agreement Celebration scheduled for Oct. 14 at YC’s Sedona Center for Arts & Technology
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Northern Arizona’s Only Four Diamond Resort Casino Earns Environmentally Sustainable Building Designation
(Flagstaff, Ariz. – August 27, 2014) – Derrick Watchman, CEO of Navajo Gaming (The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise) announced that Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort has earned the Three Green Globes™ environment rating from the Green Building Initiative for its energy efficient building, sustainable operational practices and stunning architecture. "Navajo Gaming pursued the Green Globes designation because we are a leader in this arena and we provide a distinctively Navajo experience for our … [Read more...] about Northern Arizona’s Only Four Diamond Resort Casino Earns Environmentally Sustainable Building Designation
Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI!) To Deliver Office Supplies in the Quad Cities Area in Partnership with QCoffice
Prescott Ariz. – Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI!) is partnering with QCoffice to deliver discount office supplies throughout the Quad Cities area. Both organizations share a similar mission of providing job training and employment to people with disabilities. “We’re excited about this partnership and what it means for our community,” said Bill Loughney, Yavapai Exceptional Industries’ Director of Industrial Services. “It will help us provide even more employment opportunities to the … [Read more...] about Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI!) To Deliver Office Supplies in the Quad Cities Area in Partnership with QCoffice
BBB Accepting Nominations for its 14th Annual Business Ethics Awards
(Prescott, AZ – August 26, 2014) Better Business Bureau Foundation is looking for the public’s help in nominating companies to honor at its 14th Annual Business Ethics Awards, sponsored by Wells Fargo. Nominations will be accepted through Monday, November 3, 2014. Over the years, the BBB Business Ethics Awards have honored more than 100 Arizona companies that consistently uphold BBB’s vision of building marketplace place trust through ethical business practices. Several companies have … [Read more...] about BBB Accepting Nominations for its 14th Annual Business Ethics Awards
Seven Plants for Head-High Privacy Hedges
Summer is a time to enjoy backyard parties, intimate times under the stars or bubbles while submerged in a hot tub. There can never be too much privacy for these moments, but screens taller than one’s head can obliterate vistas and obscure sunsets. An unfortunate mistake many homeowners make is planting a hedge that becomes massive within several years and overgrows its space, obscuring walkways and the fronts of houses. As this is the ideal season for planting privacy screens, this column is … [Read more...] about Seven Plants for Head-High Privacy Hedges
Back to School Bash Planned Saturday
Gateway Mall is saying sayonara to summer on July 26th at the Gateway Mall Back to School Bash. Big store saving and free family fun is planned, along with hundreds of dollars in gift card and prize giveaways. The Arizona Sundogs mascot, Burnie, will be at the bash, a Toy Store movie marathon is planned, along with face painting and a balloon artist. A list of store sales and specials can be found at theprescottgatewaymall.com or facebook.com/prescottgateway. ABOUT PRESCOTT … [Read more...] about Back to School Bash Planned Saturday
YC Receiving Authorization to Fly sUAS
Yavapai College has become one of two public educational institutions in Arizona authorized to fly small, unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), thus allowing the college to develop new sUAS training programs at its Chino Valley center. Authorization comes in the form of a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate these systems for agriculture and forestry uses. The University of Arizona is the only other public educational … [Read more...] about YC Receiving Authorization to Fly sUAS
Bradshaw Mountain Hi-Railers Exhibit Saturday
The Prescott Gateway Mall is thrilled to announce the opening of the Bradshaw Mountain Hi-Railers “Connecting Generations” Model Train Exhibit on July 5th. Featuring six different operational layouts each featuring unique design themes created by its owner from both the pre and post-WWII eras, the exhibit will be open at Gateway Mall on the first Saturday of each month next to Bath & Body Works from 11am-4:30pm beginning on July 5th through November. The exhibit, which includes … [Read more...] about Bradshaw Mountain Hi-Railers Exhibit Saturday
Hilton Sedona Resort Celebrating Renovations
Officials at the Hilton Sedona Resort and Spaare announcing an open house July 16th. The event will celebrate the completion of phase one of the resort’s $7 million renovation, Hilton Sedona Resort & Spa invites the local community to experience its new lobby. The open house will feature live entertainment, complimentary tastings from the Grille at ShadowRock menu, and tours of eforea: spa at Hilton where guests can enjoy complimentary mini spa treatments including facial, massage, energy … [Read more...] about Hilton Sedona Resort Celebrating Renovations
Highlands Center – Wander the Wild Fundraiser
The Adventure-themed dinner and live auction at Talking Rock Ranch is scheduled for early fall. The sixth annual Wander The Wild, the Highlands Center for Natural History’s (HCNH) biggest yearly fundraiser, is scheduled for 2:30-7 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 28, at Talking Rock Ranch. “This exciting outdoor and adventure-themed fundraiser showcases all there is to discover about our Central Arizona Highlands environment,” said Dave Irvine, HCNH executive director. The nature- and adventure-themed … [Read more...] about Highlands Center – Wander the Wild Fundraiser
