| Get Ready for the Turkey Fitness Hike - Cave Creek Park |
| Cave Creek Regional Park |
| Let’s get ready to eat! Here at the park we feel a bit better if we lose those few pounds before we put them back on around the holidays. We will enjoy the amazing views of Cave Creek Regional Park while we keep our legs moving and our hearts pumping on this moderate 3.5 mile hike. Along the way you will get to know some other hikers and receive some great tips on general fitness and hiking gear from Ranger Jim. Remember, always bring plenty of water and wear sturdy shoes or boots.
*This hike will be every Thursday in October to help you get into a routine. |
| Date: 11/12/2009 |
| Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Duration: 1.5 hours |
| Speaker: Ranger Jim Terrell |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: Jim Terrell, Park Ranger (623)465-0431 jamesterrell@mail.maricopa.gov |
| Location: Meet at the Nature Center |
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Cave Creek, AZ 85331 |
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| Greenbuild 2009 International Conference & Expo |
| Green Government |
| Greenbuild brings together professionals from all aspects of the building industry. Architects, building owners, code officials, contractors, developers, educators, engineers, facility managers, financial service providers, government agencies, green power providers, home builders, interior designers, landscape architects, nonprofit organizations, product manufacturers, schools, universities, students, and urban planners will all be at the conference to share ideas and promote greener building. |
| Date: 11/12/2009 |
| Time: 8:00 AM |
| Registration Required: Yes |
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| More Info: http://www.greenbuildexpo.org/Home.aspx |
| Location: The Phoenix Convention Center |
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Address: 100 N. 3rd Street Phoenix, Arizona 85004 |
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| Yoga – Connect In Nature! – All Levels Class - Usery Park |
| Usery Mountain Regional Park |
| In the cool of the Usery Park’s new Nature Center connect with nature by exploring your breath before a desert hike. Improve your balance for a bike ride through easy-to-learn fundamental yoga postures. This all-levels class, for both beginners and experienced yogis sets the tone for your day of hiking, riding or…yes, even your workday! Please join Inner Vision Yoga and their certified instructors for inspiring yoga every Tuesday and Thursday at 9 am and Saturday at 8 am! Sign up for these fee-based classes at www.innervisionyoga.com or drop into the park. For more information see websites or call 480-632-7899 or 480-984-0032. Location: Nature Center |
| Date: 11/12/2009 |
| Time: 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: Fee-based program |
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| Location: Nature Center |
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Address: 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd. Mesa, AZ 85207 |
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| Mobile Pet Adoptions |
| Animal Care and Control Services |
| MCACC's mobile pet adoptions bus will be at Petsmart in Apache Junction. |
| Date: 11/12/2009 |
| Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Registration Required: No |
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| Location: Petsmart |
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Address: 1858 S. Signal Butte Rd Apache Junction, AZ |
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| Notice of Combined Public Meeting and Executive Session of the Maricopa County Air Pollution Board |
| Air Quality |
NOTICE OF COMBINED PUBLIC MEETING AND EXECUTIVE SESSION
OF THE
MARICOPA COUNTY AIR POLLUTION HEARING BOARD
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.02, notice is hereby given to the members of the Maricopa County Air Pollution Hearing Board (Board) and to the general public that the Board will hold a meeting open to the public on Thursday, November 12, 2009, at 11:00 am. The meeting will be held at the offices of the Maricopa County Air Quality Department at 1001 N. Central Avenue, Suite 900, Phoenix, AZ 85004. The meeting will be in the Ninth Floor Conference Room. As indicated in the agenda, pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A), the Board may vote to go into executive session, which will not be open to the public, to discuss certain matters.
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:
1. Approval of the minutes of the meetings of October 21, 2009 and October 27, 2009.
2. Discussion and possible action on the motion by Zinke Dairy, Inc. to consolidate its requests for hearing on Orders of Abatement Nos. 2009-000 (MCAPHB2009-002-OA) and 2009-001 (MCAPHB2009-003-OA) into a single proceeding, to be conducted on the hearing date scheduled for November 19 and 20, 2009. The Board may vote to discuss this matter with the Board's attorney in executive session pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3). The Board may decide the matter in the public meeting or defer decision to a later date.
3. Discussion and possible action on authorization of the Chair to act on behalf of the Board on procedural motions in the Zinke Dairy request for hearing (MCAPHB2009-002-OA & MCAPHB2009-003-OA), subject to reconsideration by the full Board during the hearing. The Board may vote to discuss this matter with the Board's attorney in executive session pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3). The Board may decide the matter in the public meeting or defer decision to a later date.
4. Call to the public. This is the time for the public to comment. Members of |
| Date: 11/12/2009 |
| Time: 11:00 AM |
| Registration Required: No |
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| Contact: Heather Thrasher |
| Location: Maricopa County Air Quality Department |
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Address: 1001 N Central Avenue Suite 900 - 9th Floor Conference Room Phoenix, AZ 85004 |
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| Dog License Clinic |
| Animal Care and Control Services |
| MCACC will be issuing dog licenses at AZ Pet Resort. |
| Date: 11/12/2009 |
| Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Registration Required: No |
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| Location: AZ Pet Resort |
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Address: 1211 E. Curry Road Tempe, AZ |
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| Bring Your Best Friend Sunset Hike-Estrella |
| Estrella Mountain Park |
| Join the Park Ranger for an easy 2 mile hike down the Coldwater Trail as we watch a beautiful Arizona sunset. Bring water, flashlights, good shoes and your "best friend". Learn why dogs are called "Fido" and get tips on keeping your dog safe in the desert. Follow signs to east side of rodeo arena. |
| Date: 11/12/2009 |
| Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Duration: 1 hour |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| More Info: http://maricopa.gov/parks/estrella |
| Contact: Park Ranger Patricia Armstrong 623/932-3811 |
| Location: Estrella Mountain Regional Park |
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Goodyear, AZ 85338 |
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| SCOTTSDALE TO HOST FREE PUBLIC GREENSTREET EVENT, NOV. 12 |
| Green Government |
| In conjunction with the GreenBuild Conference and Expo, Green Street Scottsdale will celebrate the city's sustainability efforts as free events kicks off with a special ArtWalk in the Scottsdale Arts District at 7 p.m. along Main Street and Marshall Way with live Latin Jazz musicians, organic beer tastings, eco-friendly public art installations and interactive exhibits.
The Scottsdale ArtWalk will feature artist demonstrations with recycled and reusable materials and live music from local bands. The SouthBridge and Scottsdale Waterfront areas are set to feature interactive exhibits including a photographic journey showcasing conservation efforts in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve along with a virtual hiking and rock-climbing experience, talks by renowned local architects, a gallery of all LEED-certified projects in the city and more. For more information about the event visit www.greenstreetscottsdale.com. |
| Date: 11/12/2009 |
| Time: 7:00 PM |
| Registration Required: No |
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| More Info: http://www.greenstreetscottsdale.com |
| Location: Scottsdale Arts District |
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Address: Main Street and Marshall Way |
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