page 12
theFoothillsfocus.com
events from page 9 sponsor its 2nd annual Music in the Mountains festival at 2 p.m., April 20 at Chilleens on 17 Saloon, Steak and BBQ. This outdoor event will be in the back patio/band shell area in sight of the Bradshaw Mountains. The event is held to raise funds for the non- profit organization and the majority of the funds are utilized to maintain the Visitors Center at Harmil Plaza. The Chamber
oversees the Visitor Center and is very proud of the amount of commerce its tourists brings to its business community. The music starts at 2 p.m. and won’t conclude past midnight. The cost is by donation only for both adults and children, all day long. The line up of musicians is varied to appeal to families during the day and adults at night who want to dance and rock and roll under the stars in the cool Bradshaw Mountains. Live music starts with Chris,
The Foothills Focus “Gypsy Wilson” playing acoustic guitar and harmonica. Black Canyon City’s own “Karmann & Kompany”, will feature music in folk, country, gospel, contemporary and blues and be on stage from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.. kandkband.com Local favorite “Route 66” plays light rock and the blues and will be entertaining the dancing crowd from 7 until 9 p.m. reverbnation.com/ route66bandphoenix Ending the night will be “The Crue Tribute”, honoring Motley Crue, and will be hard rock and roll songs along with full Crue costumes. ‘The Crue Tribute” has captured the distinct Motley sound and is known for their over the top live show. Loaded with all the sights sounds and debauchary you come to expect. reverbnation.com/ thecruetribute Chilleens on 17 is ten minutes north of Anthem off of I-17 exit 244, 623-3745794. For questions call the Visitors Center at 623-374-9797.
FACEBOOK.COM/TheFOOTHILLS.FOCUS ENVIRONMENT Earth Day celebration set for Carefree Green Cave Creek and the towns of Carefree and Cave Creek will celebrate Earth Day from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., April 20 at the Carefree Town Center. This year’s focus is on water conservation. Events include kid programs and activities. See and hear Wild at Heart Raptor Rescue, electric car demonstrations, first aid in the desert, xeriscape landscaping techniques, solar use demonstrations and a chance to meet Green Cave Creek Man. Attendees will have a chance to earn a live xeriscape plant for their water saving garden. For information go to greencavecreek.org HEALTH Health Expo set for Black Mountain Foothills Community Foundation, Paradise Valley Community College at Black Mountain and Desert Foothills YMCA are hosting a free Healthy Community Expo from noon – 4 p.m., April 20.
Job Fair - Join Our Team Job Fair Locations: Thursday, April 11th 10:30am - 2:30pm Desert Foothills Library 38443 North Schoolhouse Road Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Friday, April 12th 10:00am - 2:00pm Foothills Community Foundation 34250 N. 60th Street, Bldg. B Scottsdale, AZ 85266
april 10, 2013
With a focus on improving health and well-being, the expo will feature more than 40 exhibitors offering health checks and screenings, kids’ activities, games and prizes, demonstrations, prevention counseling and much more. The event precedes the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life at Cactus Shadows High School football field. The Healthy Communities Expo is the first major Black Mountain Partners initiative. The three organizations are co-located at the foot of iconic Black Mountain at 60th Street, just south of Carefree Highway. FUNDRAISER Jimmy Buffett Night aids Anthem Pets Anthem Pets is having Jimmy Buffett Night from 5 – 9 p.m., April 20 at Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Restaurant. For a $29.50 donation participants get burgers, fries and a soft drinks. There will
EVENTS
continued on page 15