Oct. 27 "E-Newsletters - Marketing Magic or a Waste of Time?" presented by Mary Cravets. These educational workshops help in personal and/or professional development and enhancement. Topics vary from month to month. Lunch is included in the cost ($15 for members and $20 for non-members). The program begins at 11:45 a.m. and usually runs until 1:15 p.m. We ask that attendees arrive around 11:30 a.m. to serve lunch and get seated. Workshops are held at the Sedona-Verde Valley Board of Realtors … [Read more...] about Strategies for Success Workshop
SBDC Business Plan Writing
Oct. 26 The Small Business Development Center presents this three-hour training is designed for individuals and businesses that are interested in writing a viable business plan. The workshop will cover the key components of developing a business plan. Topic matter includes organizational and market objectives, market analysis, competitive comparison, how to prepare a SWOT (strength, weakness, opportunities and threat) analysis for both your business and then competition, business environment, … [Read more...] about SBDC Business Plan Writing
County Supervisor Celebrating Indian Country
Coconino County District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler found a new way to celebrate old values at the 43rd Annual To’Nanees’Dizi Western Navajo Fair here Saturday. This year’s fair theme honored the memory of Chief Manuelito, one of the Navajos’ principle war chiefs and a signer of the Treaty of 1868 who encouraged his people to embrace education. Because Navajos of his day relied on the donkey for all sorts of reasons, Fowler said she also wanted to honor that lovable beast of burden. So she … [Read more...] about County Supervisor Celebrating Indian Country
County Seeking Centenarians for AZ Centennial
February 14, 2012, will mark the 100th Anniversary of Arizona Statehood. Coconino County is proud to launch its Centennial celebrations with a commemorative website showcasing people, history and culture in Coconino County. The webpage is located at http://www.coconino.az.gov/centennial" The website includes an interactive feature for citizens to submit their Coconino County stories. “The Centennial celebrations will be an opportunity to showcase the developments, challenges and … [Read more...] about County Seeking Centenarians for AZ Centennial
SCA Promoting Global Handwashing Day
Flagstaff and Bellemont-based SCA is weighing in on this weekend's Global Handwashing Day. SCA, a global hygiene company and makers of the Tork brand of away-from-home paper products, took a close look at North American consumer and U.S. college student hand hygiene habits in a new survey. Commissioned in honor of this year’s Global Handwashing Day, observed on October 15, close to 3,000 U.S. and Canadian adults and U.S. college students were surveyed by IBOPE Zogby International … [Read more...] about SCA Promoting Global Handwashing Day
Cancer Center Offering Healthy Cooking Class
The Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare – Flagstaff Campus is offering a free healthy cooking class with Dietitian Cathy Tomasi. The free cooking class is 6 – 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 27 at the Cancer Center at Flagstaff Medical Center, 1200 N. Beaver St. For more information or to R.S.V.P., call 928 773-2261. Tomasi specializes in providing medical nutritional therapy to patients who have received a cancer diagnosis including individual … [Read more...] about Cancer Center Offering Healthy Cooking Class
Verde Valley Solar Tour
If you are like many people in Arizona, someone in your neighborhood has a solar home. Yes, Arizonans are finally doing more than tanning with the enormous amount of free solar energy that falls on our state. Are you curious if solar is right for you? Join your neighbors and friends for the FREE Value the Verde Solar Tour on Saturday, October 22 from 9 to 3pm. Meet people like yourselves who have gone solar. Talk to experts who can help you make sure solar is right for your home or … [Read more...] about Verde Valley Solar Tour
September Strong Month for Real Estate
The inventory of available Flagstaff homes for sale plunged over 10% from the first of September to the first of October. It’s not uncommon for listing counts to drop after Labor Day. In Flagstaff, with numbers of homes for sale already low, buyers in the lower price ranges are facing sellers’ market conditions just as they are trying to lock in record low interest rates by buying now. These numbers are for single-family homes. (I’ll take a look at the Flagstaff townhome and … [Read more...] about September Strong Month for Real Estate
Bearizona’s Fall Festival Underway
Bearizona Wildlife Park is ushering in fall with their Howly Growly Owly Fall Festival, going on the entire month of October. Feel the crisp mountain air as you hop on their Howl-O-Ween Express Bus, which takes visitors through the animal enclosures, with a knowledgeable tour guide at 10am and 12pm daily. There are plenty of other family friendly activities to take part in during your visit including: Haunted Bear Cave: Visitors, if they dare are able to walk through … [Read more...] about Bearizona’s Fall Festival Underway
AZBio and NACET Meet at Tinderbox
Oct. 18, Join NACET & AZBio and your bioscience and business community for an evening of conversation and connections. Business + BioScience is creating a better Arizona. The goal of the Beer and Bio networking events is to give you an opportunity to relax, reconnect, and start conversations that just might lead to the next great collaboration for you and your organization. Reconnect with old friends and colleagues Make new connections Start a conversation about the great … [Read more...] about AZBio and NACET Meet at Tinderbox