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Guy Roginson and Elicia Morigeau discuss this weekend’s Events, and the BIG upcoming events including the Cowboys Poets gathering, Signature Series, and Doc Holliday Night!
- Yavapai College Offering Tuition-Free Certifications
- 36th Arizona Cowboys Poet Gathering
- Growing a Beautiful Garden Pest-Free
- Doc Holliday Night!
- 31st Annual Pronghorn Golf Classic
- 100 Men and Women Who Care
- August Country Pre-Show Party
- Signature Series: Economic Development
Yavapai College Offering Tuition-Free Certifications
The Regional Economic Development Center (REDC) at Yavapai College is offering a wide range of certificates and support programs through its QUEST grant, tuition-free. The REDC has secured funding to support qualified learners for needs related to travel, technology, childcare, tuition assistance, stipends for internships, and removing other barriers for dislocated workers. For more information on the QUEST Grant visit www.ycredc.com/quest-grant.com or signalsAZ.com
36th Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering
The best in authentic Cowboy poetry, music & storytelling will be on stage once again at the Yavapai College Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center. Thursday, August 8th starting at 7 pm. Friday, August 9th from 12 to 5 with an evening show at 7 pm. Saturday, August 10th with Coffee with the Cowboys from 8 am-9 am, Show from 9 am-5 pm. See the full schedule and get tickets at Arizonacowboyspoets.com
Growing a Beautiful Garden Pest Free
Saturday, August 10th from 9:30 am-10:30 am at Watters Garden Center in Prescott. Students learn best practices to protect their garden against javelina and pack rats, then quickly move to solutions for grasshoppers and tomato worms. For more information visit Wattersgardencenter.com
Whiskey Row Historian Bradley G. Courtney and researcher D. Sue Kissell recently learned the exact location of the house where John Henry “Doc” Holliday lived during his time in Prescott. Join the Western Heritage Center on Wednesday, August 14th from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm For The Plaque unveiling along the street in front of Bashford Court parking lot at 4 pm. Followed by a celebration at the Hassayampa Inn in Prescott. For more information www.visitwhc.org
31st Annual Pronghorn Golf Classic
Saturday, August 17th from 7:00 am-12:00 pm at the Prescott Country Club Golf Course. This event is a day of golf, prizes, raffles, and so much more. Visit www.pvchamber.org for more details
Wednesday, August 21st, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Prescott Resort and Conference Center. This summer, the 100 Men and Women Who Care of Yavapai County are excited to announce their next major joint fundraising event where the non-profits The Society of St. Vincent De Paul, The Salvation Army, and Catholic Charities Community Services will be presenting. For more information visit 100menwhocareyc.com/events
Are you looking for a way to kick off the Lainey Wilson concert? Want to park early and grab a drink and bite to eat? Head over to the Prescott Valley Town Center where the Fain Family Foundation will be hosting a FREE Country Concert Pre-Show Party. Thursday, August 22nd from 4 pm to 7 pm at the turf Park in Prescott Valley. The Pre-Show Party will include live music by the Free Radicals, a beer and wine garden, food specials from the local restaurants, a hat bar by Desert’N’Twine, and plenty of Western vendors to get your country concert on! For more information visit Fainsignaturegroup/events
Signature Series: Economic Development
Thursday, September 5th at 11 am at Park Collective in Prescott Valley. Join us for a local discussion about economic development in our state, region, and hometown. With Guest speaker Governor Doug Ducey. To register visit Communitysignatureseries.com
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