Monthly Archives: September 2011

Posted: 09/15/2011 By: Deborah Stocks PRESCOTT, AZ – It’s the Arizona party of the century and Prescott is the place to be this weekend as Best Fest kicks off its state tour in celebration of Arizona’s Centennial. The weekend long … Continue reading →

by Ron Dungan – Sept. 15, 2011 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic The streets of Prescott weren’t always lined with art galleries and coffee shops. The town, which did a stint as the territorial capital, was once a hub of … Continue reading →

Wednesday, 14 September 2011 14:37 Written by  Lynne LaMaster   It’s the Centennial Film Festival, an official Best Fest Event! If you love watching films, you’re lucky to be in Prescott, Arizona. And, if you’re just visiting, well, you’ll have … Continue reading →

Celebrate the state’s 100th birthday – and its long railroad history – with Union Pacific’s Steam Locomotive No. 844. by Nora Burba Trulsson Fly into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, or buzz down the interstate to Tucson or Yuma, and … Continue reading →

9/12/2011 10:02:00 PM Joanna Dodder Nellans The Daily Courier Phoenix may be the capital of Arizona these days, but Arizona’s official centennial stamp design will be unveiled in its territorial capital of Prescott. The philatelic ceremony will kick off the … Continue reading →

The Daily Courier 9/12/2011 9:55:00 PM Karen Despain The Daily Courier The Prescott Western Heritage Foundation will leave its own mark on Arizona’s centennial celebration with a special medallion it has produced just for the occasion. The idea for the … Continue reading →

ScoopFactory http://scoopfactory.com/tag/arizona-centennial/ Mon. 12 September ’11 After being called the worst state in America, we think it’s time to retaliate by celebrating the “Arizona Experience” at the Arizona Best Fest in Prescott, September 16th – 18th. The FREE three day … Continue reading →

Written by  Bill Monroe, KQNA News, 1130 AM Monday, 12 September 2011 14:20 Library jobs, robbery suspect being sought, Sundogs, more. An alleged armed robbery suspect is being sought by Cottonwood Police. Just after 1 Friday morning, the store clerk … Continue reading →

 Date: Friday, September 9, 2011, 9:34am MST Angela GonzalesSenior Reporter – Phoenix Business Journal The artwork selected for next year’s U.S. commemorative postage stamp honoring Arizona’s centennial will be unveiled Sept. 16 at the AZ Best Fest at the courthouse … Continue reading →

Posted Sep 8, 2011, 3:42 pm Elvina Nawaguna-Clemente Cronkite News Service With just five months left until the state’s 100th birthday, organizers still have no idea where 75 percent of their budget will come from but are hopeful that private … Continue reading →