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Footsteps and Tire Tracks – On the Moon? 

November 30, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Calling it “…the biggest challenge I ever had was when I was asked if we could build a Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) to be used by astronauts,” Bill Tinnin and his colleagues said, ”Sure, why not?” At the time, he was a mechanic at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) office in Flagstaff  That was 62 … [Read more...] about Footsteps and Tire Tracks – On the Moon? 

Filed Under: Community Profile Tagged With: Bill Tinnin, Feature

Building Bridges for Business, Customers

July 18, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Wendy Bridges is creating and fostering a climate of opportunities for businesses and for customers. Bridges is the economic development coordinator for the City of Prescott. Bridges views the challenge of creating such a climate as similar to that facing other Arizona communities. She uses, as … [Read more...] about Building Bridges for Business, Customers

Filed Under: Community Profile Tagged With: Feature, Prescott Economic Development, Wendy Bridges

‘Thanks for All You Do’

January 12, 2018 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Thrusting his hand out in warm handshake, he smiles broadly. “Hi, I’m Harold Viehweg. Thanks for all you do for the community.” That is a pretty typical greeting most people get when they meet Viehweg in his tightly-organized, uncluttered ground-floor office in the Prescott Chamber of Commerce … [Read more...] about ‘Thanks for All You Do’

Filed Under: Community Profile, Spotlight Tagged With: Chamber of Commerce, spotlight

Teller Continues Looking Up

November 15, 2017 By quadcities Leave a Comment

As a youngster, Arlando Teller stood in the yard of his Chinle home on the Navajo Reservation and looked up at an azure sky pebbled with popcorn clouds and jet contrails. He wondered where those white streaks crisscrossing the wild blue yonder were headed. When he graduated from Chinle High … [Read more...] about Teller Continues Looking Up

Filed Under: Community Profile, Spotlight Tagged With: community profile, spotlight, Teller

Attorney Finds Satisfaction, Freedom Through Law Practice, Gun Shop

June 11, 2017 By quadcities Leave a Comment

When Don Grier first discovered Prescott in the early 1990s, he was with an adventurous motorcycle group from Southern California that often spent weekends and vacations exploring communities in the Southwest and Rocky Mountain states. A practicing attorney who graduated in 1986 from Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Attorney Finds Satisfaction, Freedom Through Law Practice, Gun Shop

Filed Under: Business, Community Profile Tagged With: Don Grier, Feature, Prescott Gun Club

MedSpa Owner Improving Lives in the Quad Cities

February 1, 2017 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Many people walk right past the doors of Laserium MedSpa because they believe such cosmetic treatments are extremely expensive and financially out of reach. Kira Gill, owner of the MedSpa says, “Stop! Turn around and come back, because the treatments are reasonably priced, which makes them … [Read more...] about MedSpa Owner Improving Lives in the Quad Cities

Filed Under: Community Profile, Spotlight Tagged With: Feature, Gateway Mall Medspa, Kira Gill, Laserium MedSpa, Prescott MedSpa

Seen By Millions, Recognized by Many

March 15, 2016 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Most of us can go shopping locally or travel throughout the country and generally be anonymous. Not so with Alice Ferris. Prescott residents may know Ferris because of her longtime “hands-on” commitment to fundraising, strategic planning and leadership training at the Highlands Center for … [Read more...] about Seen By Millions, Recognized by Many

Filed Under: Community Profile Tagged With: Feature, goalbusters, Ray Newton, travel

Graham Opens a New Chapter

February 26, 2016 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Shari Graham, a tax accountant, retired in 2012. “One of these days, I am going to take a day off,” she said earlier this month. “I have plans to take a nap. It might be in March,” she said with a laugh. During the past few years, Graham has been busy. She has been traveling, reading and being … [Read more...] about Graham Opens a New Chapter

Filed Under: Community Profile, Spotlight Tagged With: bookstrore, Patty McCormac, Shari Graham

Furniture Maker Building Life in Prescott

January 11, 2016 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Robert Reynolds has spent half of his life in Colorado and the other half he is spending in Arizona. Lucky Arizona. Reynolds just opened Sidewinder Custom Furniture Gallery in Prescott, where he sells beautiful “live edge” furniture that he makes with his own hands. “What I do is nothing … [Read more...] about Furniture Maker Building Life in Prescott

Filed Under: Columnists, Community Profile, Spotlight Tagged With: furniture, hand made, Robert Reynolds

Fortune Finds Opportunity in Mobile Bridal Suite

November 20, 2015 By quadcities Leave a Comment

It happened to her one too many times. Fortune Brandel, a stylist who specializes in weddings, found herself at a venue with two electric outlets and two hours to prepare 10 bridesmaids for a wedding. There had to be a better way. She thought it over and began looking for a trailer with … [Read more...] about Fortune Finds Opportunity in Mobile Bridal Suite

Filed Under: Community Profile, Spotlight Tagged With: Feature, Fortune Brandel, Prescott hair stylist, Strada Bridal Suite

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