Arcadia News — award winning neighborhood news since 1993
September 2015
September 2015, page 19

CONTACT CHERI REEVES 480.360.7772 CHERI@REEVESGROUP.COM 3902 E. SOLANO DR. 5,500 SQ.FT. / 5 BEDS / 4.5 BATHS 3 CAR GARAGE / POOL 3515 N. 34 TH ST. 2,531+ SQ.FT. / 4 BEDS / 2.5 BATHS 222 SQ.FT. DETATCHED OFFICE 5445 E. EXETER BLVD. $3.199M / 5 BEDROOMS / 7 BATHS CUSTOM BUILT POOL / POOL HOUSE 3 CAR GARAGE / GUEST HOUSE FEATURED PROPERTIES 5723 E. MONTEROSA ST. $2.1M / 4,384 SQ.FT. 5 BEDROOMS / 3.5 BATHS 3 CAR GARAGE / POOL 4515, 4520 & 4525 36 TH WAY $1.6M-$1.75M / SQ.FT. VARIES 5 BEDROOMS / 4.5 BATHS 2 CAR GARAGE / GATED COMMUNITY 3515 N. 34 TH ST. COMING SOON 5723 E. MONTEROSA ST. COMING SOON 3902 E. SOLANO DR. COMING SOON TWO HAWKS DESIGNS TWO HAWKS DESIGNS TWO HAWKS DESIGNS TWO HAWKS DESIGNS Page 18 September 2015 WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 Transition to Thrive Luncheon 11:30 a.m. at the National Bank of Arizona Corporate Office, 6001 N. 24th St., Phoenix. Founder and CEO of Be Good Personal Care Karolyn Stayer will hold a presentation on women in the business world. The series will focus on choosing “faith over fear” and learning to take risks while embracing life’s transitions. Admission is $45 and includes lunch. For more information, call 602-261-7166 or visit freshstartwomen.org. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 Rockin’ Taco Street Fest 4-10 p.m. at the Crossroads Shopping Center, 2950 E. Germann Road, Chandler. Join in the festivities at El Palacio’s fourth annual Taco Street Festival. This event is family friendly, with a kids zone including water activities and a taco eating contest, as well as taco stations and a margarita hut for the adults. There will also be live music, vendors and games. Admission is $5 and includes a raffle ticket for your chance to win a trip to Mexico. A percentage of the proceeds will benefit Ballet Folklorico Quetzalli- AZ. For more information, visit rockintacoaz.com. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Portrait Photography Workshop with Michel Sarda 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Shemer Art Center, 5005 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix. Join Michel Sarda for a two-hour, hands-on digital photography workshop on portraits. The class will work to define purpose, destination and viewership of portraits. One session is $50. For more information, visit shemerartcenter.org. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 Taste America Times and locations vary, Sept. 25-26. The James Beard Foundation kicks off its third year of Taste America with a two-day stop in Phoenix. On Friday, The Royal Palms Resort will host a benefit beginning at 7 p.m. with drinks and appetizers, followed by a gourmet dinner at 8 p.m., prepared by two James Beard Award winners. On Saturday, from 9:30 to 4 p.m. at the new developments at Mountain Shadows in Paradise Valley. Fifty-Sixth Street will become a walkway from the Sanctuary Resort to El Chorro Restaurant. Attendees can enjoy complimentary treats from El Chorro, live entertainment, a car display and more, as well as being a part of the dedication ceremony for The Village at Mountain Shadows. This event is free. For more information, contact Jen Parks at 480-495-3806. Chile Pepper Festival 4-11 p.m. at the Downtown Phoenix Public Market, 721 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. Hosted by Roosevelt Row Community Development, the Chile Pepper Festival is dedicated to all things pepper. Local restaurants and chefs will be showcased to see which has the best chili pepper dish. There will also be cooking demos, activities for kids, a talent show, beer and margarita tents and live music. This event is free for all ages. For more information, call 602-885-6267 or visit chilepepperfest.com. the Kierland Commons in Scottsdale, there will be cooking and product demonstrations, book signings and gourmet samples from local artisans. For more information, call 480-951-2950 or visit jbftasteamerica.org. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 Walk for Homeless Families 7:30 a.m. at the Phoenix Zoo, 455 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix. Join UMOM and support a great cause at the Walk for Homeless Families. Participants can walk or run 1K or 5K through the Phoenix Zoo. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. and the cost is $20 for students and $25 for adults. With the admission for the 5K, participants also receive a wristband good for all-day admission to the zoo. For more information, call 480-221-4170 or visit umom.org. 56th Street Festival 7-10 a.m., on 56th Street between McDonald and Lincoln, in Paradise Valley. Come celebrate Calendar Continued from page 16 Shrine Circus The Shemer Art Center

4402 East Camelback Road 602.840.1144 /SchmittJewelersArcadia Celebrating three generations of custom designs, customer satisfaction and community partnerships Est. 1970 Schmitt Summer Snapshot tain Shadows in will become a ort to El Chorro complimentary inment, a eing a part he Village at free. For more 480-495-3806. ival enix Public enix. Hosted evelopment, cated to all and chefs will the best chili ooking demos, beer and his event is free n, epperfest.com.