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April 2017
April 2017, page 18

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First Come, First Served Managed By 2004, 2005 & 2007 Arizona Shining Star Manager SATURDAY 4/1 Street Fair 3 – 6 p.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 3641 N. 56th St., Phoenix. Start off your April with a good, old fashioned street fair. Hosted by Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, attendees can enjoy live music, burgers and dogs right off the grill, a bounce house, carnival games, dunk tank, silent auction. Tickets are $12 or $46 for a family of four. There’s even a raffle where you can win a TV! Bring the family and enjoy the warm weather at the POP Street Fair. For more: popphoenix.org. DogFest Walk ‘N Roll 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Scottsdale Civic Center Mall, 3939 Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale. Today is going to the dogs! Grab your pup, grab a leash and head over to Civic Center Mall for a dog friendly family day. DogFest is a walk and festival benefitting Canine Companions for Independence, a company whose mission is providing trained dogs to people with disabilities. After the walk, there will be a raffle, silent auction, music and games. Bring the family and don’t forget the dog! This event is free. For more: support.cci.org. SUNDAY 4/2 Dinner with Wolves 4 – 7 p.m. at the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center, 27026 N 156th St., Scottsdale. Looking for a one-of-a-kind dining experience? Look no further, we’ve got you covered. The Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center and My Sister’s Closet present Dinner with Wolves, a dining experience to benefit the Defenders of Wildlife and the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center. Guests will enjoy cocktail hour and a guided tour of the center, followed by a sit-down dinner with none other than the Mexican Gray Wolf, one of the most endangered mammals in the world. There will also be a silent auction. Individual tickets are $250. For more: dinnerwithwolves.com. FRIDAY 4/7 The Cocktail Society Soiree 7 – 11 p.m. at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. 2nd St., Scottsdale. Get ready for a cocktail party you’ll be talking about for weeks. As part of the Scottsdale Culinary Festival, you know the drinks will be flowing and the snacks will be plenty. Live music keeps the party going with dueling DJ’s, shadow dancers, aerial bartenders and 3D projection mapping. This a 21 and over event. General admission is $85 and includes complimentary cocktails and all the food you can eat. For more: scottsdalefest.org. FRIDAY 4/7 Kids in Focus Exhibit 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Arizona Science Center, 600 E. Washington St., Phoenix. A brand-new exhibit is opening up at the Arizona Science Center, dedicated to Kids in Focus. Sixty photographs taken by 30 at-risk youth will be placed in the CREATE space at the center and will be unveiled on April 7. Each youth was given a point and shoot digital camera and over eight weeks, they were taught by professional mentors how to take the perfect photograph. Beside each photo will be a biography of each student. Come out and show support for Kids in Focus at the Arizona Science Center’s newest exhibit. Tickets are $18 for general admission. For more: azscience.org. DogFest Walk ‘N Roll at Scottsdale Civic Center Mall, Scottsdale. Kids in Focus Exhibit at the Arizona Science Center, Phoenix. WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA?

19 APRIL 2017 ARCAD A NEWS What a loaner car sale! These barely-driven loaner cars go through the certification process and come with 24-hour Roadside Assistance. Plus Mercedes-Benz adds an industry-leading unlimited-mileage warranty for one year that can be extended up to two additional years. So no matter what the odometer reads, your confidence will know no bounds. With special financing available, let’s see what I can do for you. 2017 C300 HUGE LOANER CAR SALE Arcadia News Tino Ferrulli In an age where electronic marketing is doing its best to overwhelm us, I must thank all of you for your referrals to me when your friends, neighbors and co-workers are looking for a new vehicle. These quality referrals come with your trust in the Team Tino approach of placing you in a Mercedes-Benz. When we do something right, tell everyone, and of course if we don’t live up to your expectations, tell me and I’ll fix it. Remember, to let your referral know to mention your name, because if they purchase or lease a vehicle from me, you will get rewarded as well. Our CPO sale continues to the end of March. Thank you for your referrals last year. teamtino@mb-scottsdale.com 4725 North Scottsdale Road • Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Arcadia News Tino Ferrulli In an age where electronic marketing is doing its best to overwhelm us, I must thank all of you for your referrals to me when your friends, neighbors and co-workers are looking for a new vehicle. These quality referrals come with your trust in the Team Tino approach of placing you in a Mercedes-Benz. When we do something right, tell everyone, and of course if we don’t live up to your expectations, tell me and I’ll fix it. Remember, to let your referral know to mention your name, because if they purchase or lease a vehicle from me, you will get rewarded as well. Our CPO sale continues to the end of March. Thank you for your referrals last year. teamtino@mb-scottsdale.com 4725 North Scottsdale Road • Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Tino Ferrulli In an age where electronic marketing is doing its best to overwhelm us, I must thank all of you for your referrals to me when your friends, neighbors and co-workers are looking for a new vehicle. These quality referrals come with your trust in the Team Tino approach of placing you in a Mercedes-Benz. When we do something right, tell everyone, and of course if we don’t live up to your expectations, tell me and I’ll fix it. Remember, to let your referral know to mention your name, because if they purchase or lease a vehicle from me, you will get rewarded as well. Our CPO sale continues to the end of March. Thank you for your referrals last year. teamtino@mb-scottsdale.com 4725 North Scottsdale Road • Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Rates as low as 1.99% OAC H OMES OF D ISTINCTION Debbie Frazelle, ABR 6 02.954.6888 Office | 602.399.8540 Cell 3113 East Lincoln Drive debbiefrazelle.com | dfrazelle@cox.net Each Office Independently Owned and Operated PAST ARCADIA PTO VP PAST HOPI PTA PRESIDENT ARCADIA RESIDENT FOR OVER 30 YEARS Debbie Frazelle, ABR A trusted name in Arcadia Real Estate who will go the extra mile for you. A R I Z O N A J O U R N A L O F R E A L E S T A T E & B U S I N E S S leading az industry information since 1985 ARIZONA JOURNAL OF Real Estate & Business ® ANNUAL INDUSTRY AWARDS REAL ESTATE AGENT OF THE YEAR NOMINEE 2015 ARCADIA RESIDENT FOR OVER 30 YEARS Sophisticated Santa Fe Magnificent views from this spacious hilltop 2745 sq ft 3 bedroom, 3.5 baths home in guard-gat- ed Biltmore Greens. Once you step outside...be prepared to have your breath taken away. Large terraced patios overlook the prefect 280 degree views of Camelback Mountain, Praying Monk, the Mountain preserve and the twinkling lights of the city offered at $979,000. Historic Spanish Colonial Revival Estate Historic home located in the heart of Arcadia. Enter the private gates of this one-of-a-kind nearly 2-acre lush green property nestled at the base of Camelback Mountain. Once considered for the state Governor’s mansion, and later serving as Miss Kitty of Gunsmoke’s residence for 17 years, this iconic 1920s home exudes character, charm, and elegance! Remodeled 6400+ sq ft open floor plan is perfect for families and entertaining. 6 Bedroom and 4 Bath, gourmet kitchen, Master Suite and Spa-like Master Bath, living room with 11 ft coved ceiling, office and formal dining room. Resort style grounds include an attached guest house, numerous patios, 42’ long pool, Jacuzzi/spa, outdoor kitchen, and Hopi/Arcadia schools. Too many extras to list! This piece of Arcadia magic can be your dream home! Personal Paradise in Paradise Valley Magnificent estate with spectacular 280 degree views of Camelback Mountain, Praying Monk, Phoenix Mountain Preserve and city lights. This unique 9188 sf retreat, on over an acre, features 5 bedrooms, 7.5 baths, executive-size office, formal living room, casually elegant dining room and gourmet kitchen. Master retreat with mountain views, fireplace, his and her closets and baths and attached guest suite. Perfect for entertaining, this home boasts a resort-like backyard with a pool, spa, numerous patios and outdoor kitchen. Adjacent to some of Phoenix’s most treasured restaurants, resorts, shopping and great schools! Call about several great pocket listings in PV and Arcadia Prime! SATURDAY 4/8 Phoenix Children’s Festival 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at CityScape, 1 E. Washington, Phoenix. Today is going to the kids! At the Children’s Festival, there will be five zones of fun and something for the whole family to enjoy! Activities include face painting, a diaper derby, science experiments, a vendor village, food trucks, live entertainment, and even a chance to meet Peyton List from Disney Channel’s Jessie and Bunk’d. It’s a fun day of education and support for local Arizona nonprofits like the Back to School Clothing Drive. Tickets are $10. For more: phoenixchildrensfestival.com. Laura’s Run 7 a.m. registration begins at Kiwanis Park, 5500 S Mill Ave, Tempe. The 11th annual Laura’s Run is here! Benefitting the lung transplant program at the Norton Thoracic Institute at St. Joseph’s, Laura’s Run will have fun for the whole family. There will be a 10K and 5K, a 1 mile run/walk, doggie trot and kid’s dash, but the fun doesn’t stop there! There will also be a silent auction, brunch, kids activities and live music. Come down and celebrate the life of Laura Hart Burdick and support a great cause. Registration is $35. For more: laurahartburdickfoundation.com. SATURDAY 4/8  SUNDAY 4/9 Scottsdale Culinary Festival 12 – 6 p.m. at Civic Center Mall, 3939 Drinkwater Blvd., Scottsdale. Foodies and drink connoisseurs unite, for the Scottsdale Culinary Fest is back. Prepare yourself for 40 restaurants, 30 craft breweries and 20 bands. There will also be a teen cooking challenge, chef demos, family zone, vodka deck, and the best part—food! Throw those diets out the window and enjoy some of the best food in the valley. Tickets are $15 general admission with VIP packages available. For more: scottsdalefest.org. SUNDAY 4/9 Redneck Run 8 a.m. at the Westgate Entertainment District, 6751 N. Sunset Blvd., Glendale. Dust off your flannel and overalls, it’s time for the Redneck Run. Get dressed in your best and head over to Westgate, where there will be a 5K, 10K and a plunger relay, plus a country mile for the younger crowd. Live entertainment, carnival games benefitting Dogs on Deployment, food, drinks and an after party at Whiskey Rose; it’s a full day of redneckery! Runners will also receive their very own finisher’s medal. Registration starts at $20. For more: redneckrunaz.com. Mimosas and Monet 9:30 – 11 a.m. at the Hermosa Inn, 5532 N. Palo Cristi Road, Paradise Valley. Nothing beats the weekend when you start off with mimosas, and why not add a little art into the mix? Join Carrie Curran Art Studios as artist Carrie Curran teaches guests all the tips and tricks to create your own work of art. This month, Curran will be using acrylic on canvas and guiding guests while they paint their interpretation of the Desert Hollyhock. The class fee is $75 and includes instruction, art supplies, a mimosa and little breakfast nibbles. For more: hermosainn.com. WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? Phoenix Children’s Festival at CityScape, Phoenix. Redneck Run at Westgate Entertainment District, Glendale.