Monthly Archives: August 2011

Centennial Film Festival planned in conjunction with Best Fest

8/23/2011 9:21:00 PM The Daily Courier PRESCOTT – As a part of the Sept. 16-18 Arizona Best Fest in Prescott, the Arizona Centennial Film Festival will take place in the Hendrix Auditorium at Prescott Mile High Middle School, 300 S. … Continue reading

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Wickenburg celebrates Fiesta de Septiembre

Posted: Saturday, August 20, 2011 2:15 pm East Valley Tribune.com Fiesta de Septiembre recognizes Wickenburg’s early Hispanic pioneers and kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month in Arizona. The fiesta recently was named one of the official events for the state’s centennial … Continue reading

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Gilbert pie contest a slice of state centennial fun

by Srianthi Perera – Aug. 20, 2011 07:20 AM The Arizona Republic Gilbert will showcase a slice of Arizona history early next year. The Arizona Blue Ribbon Pie Round-up and Bake-off, slated for Jan. 21-22 at Highland High School, is … Continue reading

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Los Ranchitos CENTennial Penny Drive and Shyann Kindness Project

Posted August 18th, 2011 The students of Los Ranchitos Elementary School raised the most pennies in Pima County to shine the dome in the historic children’s legacy project, Arizona CENTennial Penny Drive. Arizona’s 100th Statehood Day is February 14, 2012. … Continue reading

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Special Arizona Centennial Film Festival in Prescott, September 16-18

Thursday, August 18, 2011   Prescot, AZ – The Arizona Centennial Film Festival, an officially sanctioned State Centennial event, will be held during the AZ Best Fest, September 16-18 at Hendrix Auditorium in Prescott’s Mile High Middle School (300 S. … Continue reading

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Renowned AZ Entertainers Headline Best Fest Mainstage

Written by  Cynthia Dunne Wednesday, 17 August 2011 20:10 FREE EVENT for the Whole Family Celebrates Arizona’s Centennial Major Stars Step Out at ‘Arizona Best Fest’ in Prescott…Leading Revelry over Arizona’s 100 Years Wayne Newton, Jordin Sparks, Nils Lofgren, Jerry … Continue reading

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Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering

Published: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 4:39 PM CDT The Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering in Prescott has a new date of September 15-17, 2011, joining the kick-off weekend for the Arizona Centennial Celebration. Special entertainers this year include Don Edwards, Eli … Continue reading

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From Vegas to Idol … Best Fest brings Wayne Newton, Jordin Sparks, others next month

Cindy Barks The Daily Courier 8/16/2011 10:07:00 PM PRESCOTT – From a former American Idol to “Mr. Las Vegas,” the entertainment lineup heading to Prescott next month for the Arizona Best Fest aims to appeal to a wide range of … Continue reading

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Arizona Centennial Commemorative Stamp Design Unveiled before Prescott Best Fest Begins

The Daily Courier Monday, August 01, 2011 Just one hour before Prescott Best Fest opens its gates, at approximately 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at the courthouse plaza, the U.S. Postal Service will unveil the art for the highly anticipated … Continue reading

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Take the Volunteer Challenge, Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus-Pine

Aug 09, 2011 Attention Girl Scouts, Leaders and friends – We have a chance to make the Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council shine, and all it takes is a little help from you! As Arizona draws closer to its 100th birthday, … Continue reading

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