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October 2018
October 2018, page 10

10 OCTOBER 2018 TUESDAY 10/2 Bingo 12:45 p.m. at the Devonshire Senior Center, 2802 E. Devonshire Ave., Phoenix. It’s time to try your luck at a classic game of Bingo at the Devonshire Senior Center. Get your markers and your lucky charms ready — the buy in is low and the prizes are great, plus on Tuesdays guests can enjoy nachos to snack on. Bingo is available on Thursdays and Saturdays as well. For more: phoenix.gov. FRI. 10/5  SAT. 10/6 Oktoberfest 5 – 10 p.m. near the Peoria Public Library, 9875 N. 85th Ave., Peoria. Break out your lederhosen and head to Peoria for the annual Peoria Oktoberfest. There will be traditional FestMusik from Germany, authentic German cuisine, a stein holding competition, costume contest, polka dancing and performances, games and activities, rides, a vendor marketplace and lots and lots of beer. Tickets are $5 per person. For more: peoriaoktoberfest.com. SATURDAY 10/6 A Day of Mischief 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Westworld, 16601 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale. Harry Potter fans, your letter has finally arrived. Head to Westworld and enjoy all things Harry Potter, such as wand shopping, butter beer, shopping at the magical alley, scavenger hunts, dueling, photo ops, quidditch games, costume contests, owl sightings – you may even see your favorite character wandering the halls. Tickets are weird. Tickets are $15. For more: newbelgium.com. Mariachi and Folklorico Festival 7 p.m. at the Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler. Nothing like a little mariachi music to get your blood flowing. This concert is back for its 19th year and will have you out of your seat and dancing to the music of Mariachi Angeles de Pepe Martinez Jr., along with Mariachi Sonido de Mexico, plus a dazzling array of folklorico dancing. Tickets are $35-$85. For more: chandlercenter.org. Shopping Extravaganza 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Anthem Outlets, 4250 W. Anthem Way, Phoenix. If you love to shop, this event is not something you want to miss. The 14th annual Shopping Extravaganza is a charity fundraising event that offers one-day only sales on almost all of the shops at the outlets. Lunch and dessert are also provided, plus a chance to win prizes and gift cards. Come out, support, and shop ‘til you drop. Tickets are $25. For more: outletsanthem.com. $15 for a one day pass. For more: westworldaz.com. Tour De Fat 3 – 8 p.m. at Tempe Beach Park, 80 W. Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe. It’s that time again for the best party on two wheels. The Tour De Fat is back with Trampled by Turtles and other musical acts, a dance contest, costumes, beers and bike rides. After the ride, there will be a street fair on Mill Avenue, so make sure you stay hydrated, because it’s time to get Oktoberfest near the Peoria Public Library. WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? Picturesque Camelback Views Breathtaking views of Camelback Mountain from this 1+ acre lot located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods of Paradise Valley. Lush resort like backyard, beautifully landscaped with a newly remodeled sparkling diving pool. Backyard desert oasis includes golden eagles nesting atop of one the tallest eucalyptus trees in the valley. Home is located on a quiet street at the end of a Cul de sac with 360 degree views of Camelback Mountain and the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. Recently remodeled kitchen features ammonite fossil counter tops from the Rare Earth Gallery. Close to airport, shopping and fine dining. Hopi/Arcadia School District. This jewel in Paradise Valley should not be missed! H OMES OF D ISTINCTION Debbie Frazelle, CLHMS, 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 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 & 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 Amazing Deals on Hopi/Arcadia Area Homes Call for addresses and pricing Charming Arcadia Home Enchanting gated home on a great north/south street in Arcadia. Charming, light & bright 4 Bedroom 2.75 Bathroom home with detached guest house (add’l 395 sqft). Views of Camelback Mountain. Newer hardwood floors, carpet & tile thru out. Amazing attention to detail with arched doorways, ceiling wood beams & sky lights all add to the uniqueness of this property. Kitchen w/newer tile, SS appliances, & granite. Living room w/fireplace & beautiful wood floors. Dining off kitchen offers 2nd fireplace. Family room w/doors to patio. Inside laundry. Master has his & her closets, full bath w/ Jacuzzi tub. Guest home w/newer tile, bath, kitchenette & private entrance. Lush park-like irrigated front & backyards. 2 car garage & work area. New Plumbing in 2016! Close to restaurants, airport & shopping. Debbie Frazelle, CLHMS, ABR A trusted name in Arcadia Real Estate who will go the extra mile for you. PAST ARCADIA PTO VP PAST HOPI PTA PRESIDENT ARCADIA RESIDENT FOR OVER 30 YEARS tinoferrulli@gmail.com 4725 North Scottsdale Road • Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Tino Ferrulli Ready. Set. Reserve your new 2019. It is that time again and the new 2019s are starting to arrive. Come in and see all of the incredibly new advanced class-leading technology and safety these models offer. There is no better way to experience the performance than getting behind the wheel of a new Mercedes-Benz. Test drive a new 2019 and reserve yours. Stop by or call me today. 2019 S-Class your new 2019. It is that time again and the new 2019s are starting to arrive. Come in and 2019 E-Class

11 OCTOBER 2018 SUNDAY 10/7 Jazz and Jambalaya 5 – 8 p.m. at Southern Rail, 300 W. Camelback Road, Phoenix. Kick off the fall season with a little jazz and a lot of good food. Southern Rail presents Jazz and Jambalaya, a bi-annual series where guests can come out and listen to live, local jazz music while sipping signature cocktails and enjoying a bowl of jambalaya. There will be drink and food specials available. Reservations are recommended. For more: southernrailaz.com. FRI. 10/12  SUN. 10/14 Phoenix Greek Festival Times vary, at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community Center, 1973 E. Maryland Ave., Phoenix. It may be all Greek now, but after you attend this festival you’ll feel like part of the family. Celebrate Greek culture with the 58th annual Greek Festival. There will be authentic Greek cuisine, dancing and live performances, music, a village market, cultural tours and a kids zone. Admission is $3. For more: phoenixgreekfestival.org. SATURDAY 10/13 Zoowalk for Autism 6:30 a.m. starting at the Phoenix Municipal Stadium, 5999 E. Van Buren St., Phoenix. Enjoy the fall weather and support a great cause at the Zoowalk for Autism research. The walk will start at the stadium and wind through the Phoenix Zoo. Afterward there will be a resource fair and participants can also stroll around the zoo and visit the animals. Registration is $25. For more: zoowalk.dojiggy.com. SUNDAY 10/14 Midnight at the Masquerade 7 – 9 p.m. at the Old Spaghetti Factory, 1418 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. Become a part of a murder-mystery case with the Murder-Mystery Company. Presenting Midnight at the Masquerade, a dinner full of surprises and fun. While you enjoy a three-course meal, you will watch as the mystery unfolds — you’ll get to interrogate suspects, gather clues and help your team find the killer at the Annual Billionaires Club Masquerade Ball. Tickets are $60. For more: grimprov.com. WED. 10/17  THURS. 10/18 Taste of Cave Creek 5 – 9 p.m. at Stagecoach Village, 7100 E. Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek. Make sure you wear your pants with the elastic waistband, because the Taste of Cave Creek Festival is back again. More than 30 local restaurants will be on site serving up goodies for you to sample. There will also be a craft beer garden with wine, beer and tequila tastings, live music and performances and games and activities for the kids. Tickets are $10. For more: tasteofcavecreek.com. SAT. 10/13 SUN. 10/14 Arizona Taco Festival 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Salt River Fields, 7555 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale. It’s the best time of the year — time for tacos. Indulge in all the tacos your heart desires with over 50 professional and amateur taco teams competing for $10,000 in prizes. There will be a salsa and guac contest, lucha libre wrestling, Chihuahua beauty pageant, tequila tasting, music and games. Come hungry, leave happy. Tickets are $12 for general admission. For more: aztacofestival.com. Arizona Taco Festival at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale. WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? Kate Brophy McGee Kate Brophy McGee Kate Brophy McGee GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 6TH KateMcGee.com LEARN MORE AT: ARIZONA ROOTS I ARIZONA SOLUTIONS First elected to the Washington School Board, I’ve always made education my top priority. This year, we gave teachers a pay raise, made huge investments in our schools and increased transparency to ensure our tax dollars are spent wisely. I’m standing up for education, working with local law enforcement to protect our communities, and responsibly licensing sober living homes to preserve our neighborhoods. I’m working to earn your support and vote on November 6th.