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National Boys & Girls Club Week to Showcase Impactful Youth Programming
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale will join branches from across America to celebrate National Boys & Girls Club Week happening April 8 – 12, a tradition honored for more than 75 years. The BGCGS’ nine branches will host events to empha the importance and value of the programs they offer, allowing guests […]
READ MORESupport Junior Achievement by Chao-ing Down
Anyone who loves delicious food and believes that Arizona’s children deserve an education in economics and finances in order to prepare them for the future by supporting Junior Achievement of Arizona. For one night only, authentic Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chao will offer a special dinner package of which 100 percent of proceeds […]
READ MOREFuturist, Time Magazine “Person of the Year” Watts Wacker to Speak at Kimpton FireSky Resort & Spa in Scottsdale
Celebrated futurist Watts Wacker will be the opening keynote speaker at the 2013 PRSA Western District Conference, Friday, April 19. Held at the Kimpton FireSky Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, this session is part of the multi-day conference for communications professionals. Tickets are limited and can be reserved by visiting www.prsa2013wdc.eventbrite.com. “Watts Wacker — lecturer, […]
READ MOREHeads up: Forklifts accidents happen
By: Jessie Atencio Paradise Valley, September 2010: 29-year-old man killed while operating a forklift to deliver sod to a residence. Yuma, December 2008: An industrial accident in east Yuma County that claimed a life when a worker fell from a pallet supported by a forklift. Phoenix, January 2008: A 23-year-old man broke his leg after […]
READ MORERuss Yelton of Northern Arizona Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology To Speak at AAED’s Forum on Workforce Solutions
Russ Yelton, president and CEO of the Northern Arizona Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (NACET) in Flagstaff, will be a featured speaker at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) upcoming statewide Economic Development Forum, to be held in Phoenix, April 2. Yelton will share information during the half-day forum on NACET’s business incubation program […]
READ MORENinth Annual SMACNA Arizona 100-Degree Contest Gets Underway; Winner Wins Getaway to Four Seasons
SMACNA Arizona (the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association’s Arizona chapter) has kicked-off the Ninth Annual SMACNA Arizona 100-Degree Contest in which the public is asked to guess the first 100-degree day of 2013. The winner will receive a weekend getaway at the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North, including a two-night […]
READ MOREGreg LaVann of Greater Yuma Economic Development Council To Speak at AAED’s Forum on Workforce Solutions
Greg LaVann, project manager for the Greater Yuma Economic Development Council, will be a featured speaker at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) upcoming statewide Economic Development Forum, to be held in Phoenix, April 2. LaVann will discuss statewide workforce incentives during the half-day forum, which will be held at the Phoenix Country Club. He […]
READ MORELet’s Give, Arizona!
This March, every single resident in Arizona (ahem – this means you!) is being asked to do one simple thing – give. Why? “On March 20, all Arizonans will be asked to participate in the first-ever Arizona Gives Day,” said Patrick McWhortor, president and CEO of the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits, who helped to develop the […]
READ MOREGina Rodriguez Honored as a Top Colorado Law Alumna
DENVER (March 14, 2013) —The University of Colorado School of Law has awarded Regina M. Rodriguez of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP its Distinguished Alumni Award for Achievement in Private Practice. The award was presented to Rodriguez on March 13, 2013, at the university’s Annual Alumni Awards Banquet. The event celebrates the University of Colorado Law […]
READ MOREThe Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing Celebrates 35 Years of Serving Arizona
The Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing (ACDHH) will celebrate 35 years of service in Arizona by honoring two individuals and two organizations that have advocated on behalf of Arizonans who are deaf, hard of hearing and deaf-blind, at a dessert reception on March 22 from 3-5 p.m. at the ACDHH […]
READ MOREAk-Chin Indian Community Honored at 2013 RED Awards
The Ak-Chin Indian Community received the Best Mixed-Use Project Award for the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle in Maricopa, Ariz. The annual event held at Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, hosted by Arizona Commercial Real Estate Magazine (AZRE), honors developers, architects, contractors, and brokerage firms from around the state for their outstanding commercial real estate […]
READ MORECelina Shands Gradijan and Ron Painter to Provide Keynote Addresses at AAED’s April Forum “Workforce Solutions for Economic Success”
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) will be hosting an economic development forum on Tuesday, April 2 from 8 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the Phoenix Country Club, 2901 N. Seventh St. in Phoenix. Celina Shands Gradijan, president and CEO of Full Capacity Marketing, Inc., and Ron Painter, CEO of National Association of Workforce […]
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