Chip Davis, Yavapai County Supervisor On October 12, 2010 at 6:00 p.m., Yavapai County Supervisor Chip Davis will be hosting the Bridgeport Community meeting at the Verde Valley Christian Church at 3605 Zalesky Road. Supervisor Davis has set up presentations you will not want to miss.  Charlie Cave, Flood Control Director will give an update on the Verde River Re-study; Steve Mauk, Development... 

Sedona AZ (October 1, 2010) – In a Letter to the SedonaEye.com, a Tempe, Arizona reader writes: Hi there, I read this today and thought it was worthwhile. Please can you print it because many of my family and friends in your area are facing tough times. It’s paraphrased: “Bank of America, the nation’s largest bank, announced that it will delay processing foreclosures in... 

Sedona AZ (October 1, 2010) – How did the U.S. House of Representatives vote on the National Scenic Act (HR 4823) sponsored by Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, AZ CD 1? The Arizona Congressional Districts Representatives are denoted below by numbers 1-8 followed by a Yes or No vote: AZ 1 – Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick Democrat Yes AZ 2 – Rep. Trent Franks Republican No AZ 3 – Rep. John Shadegg... 

On September 27th, I attended a Candidate Forum  for the SFD Governing Board election, sponsored by the League of Women Voters, where Mr.  Demme, in response to a written question dealing with his request for a forensic audit, stated that the regular yearly external audit presently done of the SFD, only consisted of the audit firm looking  at the financial statements prepared by staff,  reviewing... 

Kori and Rowe proposal  Sedona AZ (September 30, 2010) – The City of Sedona Art in Public Places Committee unanimously approved its recommendation that the proposal by Kim Kori and Ken Rowe be selected as the finalist for the Arizona Centennial public art competition for State Route 179 roundabouts at the “Y” and Brewer Road. The City of Sedona Committee’s decision took into consideration... 

Joan Bourque (l) and Cyndi Castillo (r) painting and printing Verde Valley Humane Society’s mural Cottonwood AZ (September 30, 2010) -The monsoon season may be over, but it’s still raining cats and dogs at the new Verde Valley Humane Society building in Cottonwood. They’re all found on the shelter’s walls in the murals painted by the artists of Art For Kids and other young volunteers... 

Sedona AZ (September 29, 2010) – The City of Sedona Arts and Culture Commission invites you to attend the 3rd Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards 2010 on Thursday, November 4, 2010. The ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will include hors d’oeuvres and a no-host cash bar. Los Abrigados Resort and Spa owner Diamond Resorts International is sponsoring the evening. The Mayor’s... 

Sedona AZ–A Creek runs through it…the Oak Creek Watershed, that is.  Fifty five miles of fresh water perpetually in motion, Oak Creek is the thread that weaves together the fabric of our watershed community, as well as being vital to its economic, recreational and natural future.   Some think that the movement of water represents life itself and has soothing and relaxing properties. ... 

Mark Tufte, Unsung Hero Cottonwood AZ (September 27, 2010) – Yavapai County Supervisor A.G. Chip Davis presented the Unsung Hero Award to Mark Tufte. Catholic Charities nominated Tufte for his work with Arizona Saves financial education in the Verde Valley. Mark is the Branch Manager at Country Bank in Cottonwood Arizona. He teaches financial education classes to county residents on a variety... 

Sedona AZ (September 27, 2010) – Verde Valley Leadership welcomed Class V to its orientation retreat held at Jackpot Ranch in Camp Verde, Arizona, on September 17 and 18, 2010. The eleven class members, representing a variety of businesses and industries in the Verde Valley, were led by Al and Jodie Filardo of the Filardo Group, in a two day workshop focused on leadership.    Class V received...