We are beyond excited to present our 2024 Woman of the Year Award to Hon. Wally Campbell, Councilmember, City of Goodyear. The Community is invited to join us at our festive luncheon sponsored by Ideal Insurance Agency with music provided by MIXX It Entertainment.
We along with Ideal Insurance Agency, and Arizona Broadway Theatre are hosting a blood drive for Vitalant immediately following the luncheon.
Tuesday, October 1
11:15 am: Doors Open
11:50 am: Seated for Lunch
11:55 am - 1:15 pm: Lunch & Program
Arizona Broadway Theatre, 7701 W. Paradise Ln., Peoria
Please join us for the Ribbon Cutting of the largest Thirsty Lion in Arizona!
Light refreshments and snacks will be available.
Cutting of the Ribbon will commence at 9:15am.
You are welcome to be Thirsty Lion's guest for a complimentary Lunch, Dinner or Weekend Bunch as part of their soft opening "Friends & Family" events. Make your reservation (parties of 2) HERE
PBR Teams is back in Glendale October 4 through October 6 for Ridge Rider Days at Desert Diamond Arena. Don’t miss your chance to witness head-to-head action, a night of wild rides and heart-stopping action 8 seconds at a time. Support your home PBR Team, the Arizona Ridge Riders, as they battle seven other PBR teams for the Ridge Rider Days title.
The University of Arizona Men's Basketball team will take the Red-Blue Showcase on the road to Desert Diamond Arena on Friday, October 11 to provide fans a chance to see the Wildcats in person. The event in Glendale will be hosted by Jefferson and Kaslow alongside 14-year NBA veteran and 2008 NBA Champion Kendrick Perkins.
The Red-Blue Showcase provides fans their first chance to get a look at the U of A Men’s Basketball team for the 2024-25 season. This event will feature player introductions, an exciting 3-point contest, and a highly anticipated slam dunk contest, followed by a scrimmage.
Individuals looking for careers in fields with job security, advancement and a critical importance to the nation’s infrastructure needs will find their path at the Refrigeration School’s (RSI) Open House. At the open house, instructors will speak with future students and discuss how they can become skilled industry professionals in just seven months. Prospective students will receive a guided tour of RSI workshops, classrooms, and hands-on training facilities. Instructors will also showcase the hands-on skills students will develop through live demos and presentations. Local employers will also be onsite to answer questions that prospective students may have about a career in the trades, as demand for highly skilled trade workers continues to grow. This demand, paired with RSI’s strong relationships with local businesses, allows students to enter the workforce as soon as they are certified. Seventy percent of graduates secure a job in their field, and RSI’s robust career center helps students every step of the way.
Assist Eddie Johnson, (former NBA pro and current broadcaster), as he raises funds to benefit the low-income single mom families of nonprofit, Helping Hands for Single Moms. You can register for any or all 3 activities - Poker 10/17; Golf 10/18; Celebrity Roast Dinner 10/19. All activities are hosted at Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale, AZ. Sponsorships are still available!
NourishPHX is hosting their fifth annual “Beyond the Pantry” breakfast fundraiser to honor clients, celebrate volunteers, and raise funds for the year ahead. The in-person and virtual event will feature client testimonies, guest speakers, and a cooking demonstration and a catered breakfast prepared by Chef Jeff Kraus, owner of the Crepe Bar in Tempe. During the event, attendees will hear from NourishPHX volunteers, the impact they are making in the lives of impoverished Arizonans and the rewarding benefits of volunteerism.
In recognition of National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW), DrivingMBA is hosting an open house at its Scottsdale and Glendale locations on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Arizona ranks as the 10th deadliest state for teen drivers, and with the second-highest number of car crash fatalities recorded in 2023, this event offers critical insights for parents and teens to improve driver safety.
DrivingMBA's open house will provide a behind-the-scenes look at how advanced simulation technology is used to teach teens safe driving practices and reduce the risk of collisions. The event will feature:
Simulator Demonstrations – See how DrivingMBA’s programs prepare teens to navigate hazardous driving situations.
Interactive Experiences – Test your driving skills with state-of-the-art simulators.
Referral Program – Earn gift cards for referring friends and family.
Gift Certificates – Save up to $250 on select programs.
Educational Resources – Learn about the dangers teens face on the road and how to prevent crashes.
Snacks and Giveaways – Enjoy refreshments and participate in fun giveaways.
Glendale: 5940 W. Union Hills Drive, Suite D210, Glendale, AZ
GCON Gives has partnered with the 100 Club, an organization dedicated to providing for officers and their families after tragedy strikes, for their 2024 Poker Run event on Friday, October 25 at the Boulders OHV trail in Whittman. GCON Gives is seeking participants who can provide their own side-by-side off-road vehicles and assemble a team to join in the fun through sponsorships. A poker run is an event in which participants use all-terrain vehicles to visit checkpoints drawing a playing card at each checkpoint. The object is to have to best hand at the end of the run. Proceeds go directly to benefit the 100 Club’s efforts. more info...
Guests will learn about West-MEC’s dynamic career opportunities and partnerships available on all of West-MEC’s campuses and partner program sites for high school and adult students. Additionally, all guests will have the chance to tour some of the state-of-the-industry facilities the Southwest Campus has to offer. If you are interested in learning more about potential opportunities in technical education and how West-MEC supports its students, visit West-MEC’s Southwest Campus on Friday, Oct. 25. more info...
Join us for a community yard sale. One person's junk is another person's treasure! Our parishioners are cleaning house and the community gets to benefit! Join us on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Park in the east parking lot. Come and enhance your collection! We'll have lots of great stuff!
Wild Hooves Open Hearts is thrilled to invite you to our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & 1-Year Anniversary Fundraiser Kickoff on Saturday, October 26, 2024! 🐴💖
Come celebrate with us as we mark one incredible year of providing sanctuary and healing through our beloved wild mustangs. This milestone event will be filled with joy, inspiration, and opportunities to support our mission to make an even greater impact.
Event Details: 📅 Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
⏰ Time: 10am-12pm
📍 Location: Address upon RSVP | Glendale, AZ
✨ Highlights of the Day:
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to officially mark this exciting new chapter
Special Guest Speakers and presentations on our journey
Fundraiser to help us continue our work with mustangs
Meet-and-Greet with our mustangs
Refreshments to keep the celebration going!
Live Demonstration from certified Connection Trainer Sharen Ross
Whether you're a longtime supporter or new to our community, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with others who share a passion for wild mustangs and their legacy. We can't wait to celebrate with you!
Save the Date, Spread the Word, and Let’s Make a Difference Together!
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Biker's Boo Bash on October 30th, hosted by Harley-Davidson of Scottsdale and GO AZ Motorcycles! Join us on the test track behind GO AZ Motorcycles in Scottsdale (15500 N Hayden Rd) for the fastest-growing bike night in the valley.
The nationwide Tucker Carlson Live Tour will return for its grand finale onOctober 31, 2024 at Desert Diamond Arena.
To cap off the live tour, where he promised to discuss the big things that actually matter to the country, Tucker Carlson is hosting the mostconsequential guest of all: 45th President and current frontrunner Donald J. Trump.
Just five days before the election, Tucker Carlson will host a live interview of President Trump in front of the American people.
Due to anticipated delays at Secret Service security checkpoints, attendees are advised to arrive by 4:00 PMto ensure timely seating for the show.
All profits from the event will be donated to relief efforts for those affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene.