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Cornville Green Fair June 9
The Cornville Green Fair will be held at Oak Creek Elementary School at 11490 East Purple Sage Drive, Cornville from 6 to 8 PM on June 9 2010. Different vendors from around the Verde Valley will be present with information on going green with energy saving ideas, solar options, and “green” gardening practices.
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Camp Verde Relay for Life Scheduled
Dear Sedona Times and SedonaEye.com readers,
Camp Verde Arizona scheduled a community Relay for Life event at the town Ramada and Community Park on Hollomon Street behind Camp Verde Town Hall. The American Cancer Society Relay for Life is a life-changing event that gives communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost,...
Economy Impacts Sedona Again: Imagine Art Closing
Imagine Art studio will close its doors as the recession takes another toll on Sedona AZ businesses.
Sedona AZ (June 8, 2010) – Imagine Art, the Brewer Road eclectic and funky “paint your own” ceramics studio will close its doors on Monday, June 14. The last day for painting keepsakes, both practical and whimsical from coffee mugs to holiday decorations, will be Sunday, June 13.
Owner...
Small Nonprofits and For-Profits May Claim Health Credits
With the President’s signing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on March 23, 2010, all qualified small employers – both nonprofits and for-profits – can immediately claim a tax credit when they pay for at least half of the health insurance premiums for their employees. The full credit will be available to employers with 10 or fewer workers with average annual wages...
Oil Spill Vigil in Clarkdale June 8
Clarkdale Oil Spill Vigil:
Stand with the Gulf Coast
Where: Clarkdale Gazebo Park (in Clarkdale)
When: Tuesday, Jun. 8, 2010, at 7:00 PM
What: MoveOn members are gathering tomorrow, the 50th day since the start of the spill, to stand in solidarity with those affected by the BP disaster and call for an end to America’s addiction to oil.
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Arizona Interstate 17 Repaving Begins
Sedona AZ (June 7, 2010) -The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) will begin to resurface a 15-mile stretch of southbound Interstate 17 in the Verde Valley region on Monday, June 14, 2010.
Drivers who use southbound I-17 between the Red Hill Scenic Overlook (milepost 312) and McGuireville, Arizona are encouraged to allow extra travel time and expect delays due to necessary single lane restrictions.
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Brewer to Obama: Come to Arizona, See the Open Border
In my meeting with President Obama yesterday, I personally invited him to visit Arizona and see our open borders
for himself. Only then might he understand that border security is the mandatory first step in any real effort to
battle illegal immigration. Unfortunately, the President declined to commit to a personal visit.
He also declined my request to increase the National Guard commitment,...
Red Rock News Raises Cost, Sedona Times Does Not
The Red Rock News raised its per copy rate from 50cents to 75 cents. The Sedona Times cost per copy remains at only 50cents and is direct mailed to every post office and residence in Sedona, Village of Oak Creek and Oak Creek Canyon.
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Political Factoid: Did you know?
Arizona ranks 9th in the United States for the number of women it elects to public office, with 31% of women in office.
Until now, Democratic women candidates outnumbered their GOP counterparts. But, according to a National Public Radio (NPR) story released on June 3rd, Republican females are seizing the lead in the bid for Congressional House seats.
In 2008, only 18 of the 54 women who ran for Congressional...
Photons Help People Find Pain Relief says Bill Harrison
Bill Harrison a retired medical & electronics engineer is helping people find relief from pain and speed healing. Thanks to research by NASA and the medical engineering knowledge of Bill, he is offering Photon-Healing, a scientifically proven way of helping people find relief from pain. “I don’t have to do this for a living, but it’s exciting to help people enjoy their lives again,”...