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Arizona Occupant Protection Enforcement Program
Verde Valley AZ (May 17, 2013) – In an effort to save more lives on Arizona’s roadways this month the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety is partnering with the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement agencies to enforce Arizona’s seat belt and child safety seat laws.
Although Arizona has a secondary seat belt law, the enforcement campaign is based upon high visibility traffic enforcement with a “zero-tolerance” approach towards seat belt and child safety seat usage. Read More→
Sedona AZ (May 17, 2013) – On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Fabiani Painting LLC, Inc., contractor for the City of Sedona, will be painting the Uptown traffic signal poles in the Uptown area. The traffic poles to be painted are at the intersection of Forest Road and North SR 89A and at the mid-block crosswalk on North SR 89A. 
Verde Valley AZ (May 17, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to be alert for bicyclists traveling along the shoulders of state highways throughout the Verde Valley this weekend due to a special event.
Sedona AZ (May 17, 2013) – The Sedona Bluegrass Festival just got twice as nice as it has expanded to two days of concerts, in addition to activities in advance of the Saturday/Sunday June 8 & 9 Festival in Sedona at Los Abrigados Resort. “Arizona has always been rich with Bluegrass talent,” said Festival director Bert Harclerode, “and we’re proud to continue that tradition.” 
Sedona AZ (May 17, 2013) – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premieres of “One Track Heart: The Story of Krishna Das” and the award-winning French film “In the House” showing May 28-31 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. 
Phoenix AZ (May 17, 2013) – Fresh off the House Agriculture Committee’s vote to slash spending on SNAP (Food Stamps) by $21 billion over 10 years in their version of the Farm Bill, and on the heels of the Senate Agriculture Committee voting to cut $4.1 billion, the Association of Arizona Food Banks (AAFB) condemns these proposed cuts. Further, AAFB asks the public to contact their Arizona Senators and Congressional members immediately and ask them to oppose cuts to SNAP, TEFAP (commodity food distributed by food banks) and other nutrition assistance programs contained in the Farm Bill. Individuals can find contact information for their elected officials by visiting 
Sedona AZ (May 17, 2013) – The E. L. MacFarlane Award was given to KSB president Tom O’Halleran to honor significant achievements with respect to his continuous and tireless efforts to protect the environment. Given at the organization’s Annual Awards of Excellence luncheon, Anita MacFarlane presented the award which was established in 2003 in honor of her late husband, also known as “Mac” and/or “Doc” MacFarlane, a KSB former president from 1980-1983 and active member for many years. According to MacFarlane, “This is an award reserved for recognizing significant achievements by KSB members whose work with state and federal officials has resulted in legislation or other actions which further the goals of KSB. This award will not be given lightly, nor should it be considered an annual award”. 
Sedona AZ (May 17, 2013) – Sedona Public Library offers a myriad of programs for all ages and interests throughout the year. Some programs are sponsored by the Library, some are brought to you through a partnership with another organization, and others are programs that a group using the Si Birch Community Room has opened to the public. 
Sedona AZ (May 16, 2013) – Once upon a time the intersection of Dry Creek Road and S.R. 89A in West Sedona was a turn for fine-art enthusiasts and collectors on the way to the Enchantment, Mii Amo Spa and Seven Canyons; or a corner they passed on their way to Reds and the other resorts and hotels in the area when coming in from Cottonwood. This has all changed with the opening of the Goldenstein Gallery at that intersection. Now, it is a budding landmark that will one day become the “cornerstone” of West Sedona and yet another destination point for art collectors from around the world. 
Sedona AZ (May 16, 2013) – The Sedona Heritage Museum is proud to announce that it will once again participate in the Blue Star Museums program that offers free admission to museums for all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day May 27, through Labor Day September 2, 201
Sedona AZ (May 16, 2013) – Pop-Up Sedona Gallery in Hillside Sedona Center is marking its third anniversary with a gala celebration on Saturday, May 25th. This free event, featuring live music as well as food and drinks, is open to everyone and will be held on the patio outside the gallery between 3:00 and 6:00 PM. Over $1000 worth of art works will be raffled off to benefit Camp Soaring Eagle. 
Sedona AZ (May 15, 2013) – On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at approximately 3:30 pm Sedona Fire District (SFD) emergency crews responded to a reported brush fire near the 100 block of Pinto Lane in the Village of Oak Creek. During the initial response SFD crews reported smoke visible from this area. Arriving on scene crews quickly contained the fire to an area approximately 100 by 100 feet. 
Sedona AZ (May 15, 2013) – On Saturday, May 18, 2013, approximately 700 bike riders will travel through the City of Sedona as part of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Arizona Chapter’s Bike MS: Ride the Vortex- Sedona Verde Valley event. This event is the premier bike ride in the State of Arizona and is part of the country’s largest national cycling series supported by the Society. Bike MS: Ride the Vortex- Sedona Verde Valley is a two day catered cycling event hosted at the Verde Valley Fairgrounds on May 18th and May 19th from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on May 18th and May 19th. In addition to bike rides through parts of the Verde Valley, there will be a vendor exposition, DJ provided music and food provided to participants for free and spectators for a minimal donation. 
Sedona AZ (May 15, 2013) – The Tarantulas will be performing at Hillside Sedona, Saturday, May 25th from 2 to 5 p.m. in the outdoor courtyard area. The Tarantulas play a combination of Surf, Rockability, and original music inspired by the music of the 50s and 60s. With Randy J on guitar, Bill Juharos on drums, and Udi Cohen on bass, the trio has released 4 albums and performed live music throughout the country.
Sedona AZ (May 15, 2013) – Summer makes its grand entrance on June 21, and with the season comes endless sunshine, balmy nights and the perfect opportunity to refresh your home with new art. Rowe Fine Art Gallery will host a summer soiree on Friday, June 7, from 5 to 8 p.m. during the Sedona Gallery Association’s First Friday Gallery Tour. Let the friendly art experts at the gallery help you choose the right piece for your home or office. And don’t forget the important men in your life: Father’s Day is June 16, and Rowe Gallery has plenty of unique gifts for the dad who has everything.
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