If getting on a quirky green bus as a university student and traveling throughout Arizona to test drive your dream career sounds intriguing, imagine being the Prescott business owner fueling your professional journey. That prospect greeted Donna Werking, owner of Northern AZ Social, LLC, when a video production crew and three Arizona students rolled into Prescott May 15 for marketing and advertising mentorship. Driving the documentary was Roadtrip Nation, an educational production company … [Read more...] about A ‘Shoutout’ Brings Documentary Crew to Prescott
Donna Werking
Marketing During the Pandemic
Social media professionals say businesses that have been effectively employing web marketing and communications have benefited from the pandemic lockdown’s 20 to 30% jump in online consumption. “Businesses large and small with internet and social media presence have reaped the rewards of gaining more exposure during COVID-19,” said Northern AZ Social Owner and Marketing Strategist Donna Werking. “Communication with consumers has been critical, and there has been a bigger push for businesses … [Read more...] about Marketing During the Pandemic
Cirque du Soleil is Back on Ice at Findlay Toyota Center
It is with great excitement that Cirque du Soleil announces its new on-ice spectacle that will spin you into the vibrant world of AXEL. This new production features spectacular skating, breathtaking acrobatics on ice, astonishing visual effects and live music that seamlessly integrates popular songs with a new original score. AXEL will be gliding into the Findlay Toyota Center, 3201 N. Main St. in Prescott Valley for four performances only, from March 19-21, 2020. Tickets are available online at … [Read more...] about Cirque du Soleil is Back on Ice at Findlay Toyota Center
Cirque du Soleil Skates into Findlay Toyota Center
Cirque du Soleil invites you to an odyssey on ice in which graphics, music, skating and acrobatics come together to create a colorful, emotionally rich universe. Follow Axel, a young musician with a passion for illustration, as he leads you into his vivid imaginary world. In this epic fantasy, graphic art and music intertwine to create the supercharged world of AXEL. Ice skating extravaganza, impressive aerial feats, pop music and vibrant visuals create an energetic and immersive experience for … [Read more...] about Cirque du Soleil Skates into Findlay Toyota Center
Kicking off the New Year with Whiskey Row Boot Drop
A six-foot illuminated Cowboy Boot will be dropped from The Palace Building’s Flagpole in downtown Prescott, Arizona. On New Year’s Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2019, from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., the Historic Whiskey Row in downtown Prescott will be the site for the 9th Annual Whiskey Row Boot Drop, presented by Findlay Auto Group Prescott. The event is free to the public, with no admission tickets or passes required for entry. The six-foot illuminated cowboy boot will be slowly lowered down from a … [Read more...] about Kicking off the New Year with Whiskey Row Boot Drop
Rodeo Champion Dances to Raise Money for Kids
James Charles “J.C.” Trujillo is a native-born Arizonan who has lived in his hometown of Prescott virtually all of his 70 years. As a youngster growing up on a ranch, he decided he wanted to be a rodeo cowboy — and more than that, a world-champion “bareback rider.” He achieved that ambition when he was a member of the Arizona State University intercollegiate rodeo team, and in 1968, won the intercollegiate bareback riding championship. Since 1967, Trujillo has been a member of the … [Read more...] about Rodeo Champion Dances to Raise Money for Kids
Celebrating National Tourism Week
Prescott leads travel and tourism during Travel Rally Day in support of the many ways travel contributes to the community. The event was part of the 36th annual National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), which unites communities across the country to celebrate how travel matters to American jobs, economic growth and personal well-being. The theme of this year’s NTTW, “Travel Matters,” highlights the innumerable ways in which travel makes up the fabric of Prescott’s culture and economy. Each day … [Read more...] about Celebrating National Tourism Week
Prescott Embraces First Cowboy Contest on Record
One-hundred and thirty-two years ago, the first cowboy contest (rodeo) ever held in America was staged in the pines of Prescott on July 4, 1888, and the tradition continues at the World’s Oldest Rodeo. Known as Prescott’s most anticipated event of the year, the World’s Oldest Rodeo is respected among professional rodeos throughout the United States and across the world. Each year, Prescott celebrates the traditions stemming from generations of rodeo families who have competed in this rodeo … [Read more...] about Prescott Embraces First Cowboy Contest on Record
Combining Traditional Medicine with Supplemental Therapies
The challenge of bringing neurosurgery into the 21st century with patient-friendly outpatient care has more than met its match in Whitney James, M.D. As the Quad Cities’ newest and youngest neuromodulatory surgeon, Dr. James has launched her medical practice at Northern Arizona Pain Institutes (NAPI) in Prescott. Melding the art and science of medicine, James applies outpatient surgical solutions to alleviate brain, spine and peripheral nerve damage associated with chronic pain, cancer and … [Read more...] about Combining Traditional Medicine with Supplemental Therapies
Award-Winning Leadership Developing Area Youth
The Board of Directors for Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Arizona (BGCCAZ) has unanimously appointed Nicole Kennedy as the interim executive director in February 2019. Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Arizona offers affordable after-school and summer programs for youth ages six to 18 in Prescott and Prescott Valley. Its award-winning programs are designed to change the lives of young people across four key areas: fun with a purpose; academic success; good character and citizenship; and … [Read more...] about Award-Winning Leadership Developing Area Youth