Alexandra Dee Melikian, a junior at Phoenix Country Day School, has created a deck of playing cards featuring historic landmarks in Phoenix. Each playing card features an original color photograph of one of 54 historic landmarks in the city along with the building’s name, address, and date of construction.
The playing cards are available online at Amazon.com, Phoenix Art Museum and Hotel San Carlos. 5% of the proceeds will be donated to the Arizona Preservation Foundation.
This weekend frances celebrates its 7th anniversary with a fun weekend of events.
Spring Restaurant Week is coming up May 18-27! Following is a list of participating restaurants in Central Phoenix. Visit the Arizona Restaurant Week website for more details.
Christo’s
Christopher’s and Crush Lounge
Coup Des Tartes
District American Kitchen and Wine Bar
Geordies at The Wrigley Mansion
Seasons 52
SOLO Trattoria
On Saturday, May 4, Thrive PHX 2013 will feature short workshops on how to be green in various aspects of your life. There will also be booths with information from local, green businesses including Hip Veggies, Sit Green, Local First AZ, Jackrabbit Janitorial, City of Phoenix Public Works, IKOLOJI, Truce, Refresh Glass, Tracy Diziere and Kind Snacks. Food trucks will also be on site. The event will take place at CO+HOOTS in Downtown Phoenix. Learn more and register at http://thrivephx.eventbrite.com/.
Jon Talton, Phoenix native and former Republic columnist, discusses “The Night Detectives”, 7th book in his David Mapstone mystery series. Tertio (Urban Beans), 3508 N. 7th St., (602)595-2244.
Career Connectors
9am - Noon (Open Networking Begins at 8:30 AM)
North Phoenix Baptist Church
5757 N. Central Ave. B Building
Phoenix, Arizona 85012
Register: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5375769070?ref=ecal
PRESENTERS:
Brian Mohr & Paul Eisenstein, Executive Recruiters, Y Scouts, What’s Your Why?
Ryan Naylor, President, LocalWork.com
HIRING COMPANIES:
Telesphere, Karen Smith, VP of People Development
Goodwill of Central Arizona, Holly Schor, Manager, Talent Acquisition
EDMC Online Higher Education, Ryanne Dean, Staffing Specialist
FREE RESOURCES:
Resume Help, Hiring Company Face Time, Professional Photos, LinkedIn Coaching & Educational Opportunities
CONNECTING PROFESSIONALS IN CAREER TRANSITION WITH HIRING COMPANIES AND QUALITY RESOURCES
The Hive is hosting a showing of a documentary about a fantastic parrot this Wednesday, April 24. The director will be there, Emily Wick, as well as the artist of the show that just opened, Brian Brooks.
Doors @ 5, film at 7:15 in the courtyard. This is a free event. Put a bird on it and please share this with friends!
Join us on Tuesday, April 23 and each following Tuesday at 7:30pm for Ukulele Lessons hosted by Phoenix Conservatory of Music. Bring your own uke or buy one here in our Musical Instrument Department. This round of lessons will go for six weeks. Free for all ages!
8034 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85021 - 602.433.0255
Due to street improvements on 19th Ave., please enter on Northern Ave.
The Sunnyslope Art Walk takes place this Saturday, 5-9 pm along Central Avenue from Dunlap south to the canal. More than 100 local artists and live music.
