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Arizona Highways Wrong Way Right Way ADOT
Bath tub in the median
Sedona AZ (August 17, 2012) – Today was unusual. I happened to witness three separate incidents that could have resulted in a tragic accident and or death.
The first incident involved a fiberglass bath tub. It was in the median of Arizona Scenic Highway 89A. The details of how this tub happened to find its way to the middle of the road will remain a mystery...
Eye on Sedona Voter Apathy
Sedona AZ (July 24, 2012) – The 26th Amendment of the Constitution states “The rights of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged…” but yet we continue to see dismal actual voter turnouts.
Since the mid 1960’s, voter turnout across all ages, with a few exceptions, has been declining. The United States has on average...
Arizona Republican Activist Now Politician Visits Sedona
Incumbent Arizona Representative Brenda Barton
Sedona AZ (June 4, 2012) – On June 7, 2012 Arizona State Representative Brenda Barton will be a guest of the Sedona Republican Men’s Club in Sedona, Arizona. During the past legislative session, Representative Barton was a strong advocate of HB 2127, the Multimedia Production and Incentives measure that she believed would have greatly benefited...
A Matter of Public Record
Sedona AZ (April 9, 2012) – The following is a Letter to the Sedona Eye Editor:
Dear Mayor Adams and Members of the Sedona City Council:
Acknowledging that the Sedona Community Plan has contained a “Housing Element” section for many years which I believe was last updated in 2002, it’s troubling to me that consideration to purchase “cheap” land by the city during...
Arizona Ranks Bottom Ten in Educated Voters
Sedona AZ (March 2, 2012) – The League of Women Voters Sedona-Verde Valley (LWVSVV) has been chosen as a Sector Partner for the O’Connor House Centennial Voter Engagement Project and its goal to move Arizona to the “top states” in informed voter participation.
The O’Connor House, founded by Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, has as part of its mission “To create an Arizona where important...
Arizona Highways Litter Clean Up Day Huge Success
Aerial photographer David Roy
Cottonwood AZ (February 19, 2012) – It is said that pictures are worth a thousand words.
Pictured is the February 18, 2012 “Leap Frog Two” Arizona highways litter clean up event organized by Folksville USA mayor, Gary Chamberlain, and a dedicated band of fellow Verde Valley anti-litter road warriors.
Folksville USA and the road warriors were joined...
Sedona Schnebly Back in Town
Oh Sedona!
Sedona AZ (February 16, 2010) – Yavapai College’s Osher Life Long Learning Institute (OLLI) of Sedona and the Verde Valley will present a matinee performance of “Sing Me a Morning Song, Sedona.” Written and performed by Cynthia Strom and based on the life of Sedona Schnebly, this original one-act play and music will be narrated by Curt Ireland.
A proven audience favorite,...
Sedona Fire District Board Acts on Fire Chief Selection
Sedona AZ (February 7, 2012) – Without comment, the SedonaEye.com is providing the Sedona Fire District community the Draft Minutes of the February 1, 2012 SFD Special Board Meeting:
~ DRAFT ~ SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
SFD Station #1 – Multipurpose Room, 2860 Southwest Drive, Sedona – Public Session Sedona Rouge Hotel & Spa – Conference Room, 2250 W. Highway 89A, Sedona – Executive Session...
Oak Creek Water Contamination Survey Mailed
Sedona, AZ (February 5, 2012) – The Oak Creek Watershed Council (OCWC) announced today that a scientific Social Survey, designed to obtain opinions on human behaviors affecting the water quality of Oak Creek, is being mailed to over 1200 randomly selected residents in the Oak Creek watershed.
The Survey solicits residents’ help in order to discover how best to inform other members of the...
Third World Cancer in Arizona
Gary Chamberlain, Folksville USA Point Man
Cottonwood AZ – With a sweep of his hand, Folksville USA Mayor Gary Chamberlain indicated Arizona SR 260 highway shoulders littered with broken glass and blowing paper. Exasperated he said, “The time has come again to remove trash from our highways. We must keep this “Third World” cancer out of the Verde Valley.”
Chamberlain, the decorated...