Featured News
August 25, 2008
JAZZ GUITARIST JOYCE COOLING WILL GROOVE IN TUCSON
The Tucson Jazz Society has been hitting the bull's-eye lately with its line-up of contemporary jazz offerings, attracting some of the nation's top talent in the genre. Sunday, August 31, as part of a Labor Day weekend doubleheader, TJS will present the Joyce Cooling Group with special guest Matt Marshak at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort.
Recent News
August 18, 2008
“Be Someone’s Champion” The Humane Society of Southern Arizona is Holding it’s Annual Telethon
Saving pets is not just our mission but also our passion here at the Humane Society of Southern Arizona. You can share that same passion by showing your support. Join us Saturday, August 23rd, from 3:00pm -5:00pm on KOLD 13 for the Humane Society of Southern Arizona's "Be Someone's Champion" Telethon.
August 11, 2008
Humane Society of Southern Arizona has New Hours of Operation
Effective Friday, August 15th, the Humane Society of Southern Arizona will have new hours of operation. This change is being made after much evaluation to not only better accommodate the needs of the community; but also, our animals and personnel. The new hours will help us reduce expenses and also allow us more time to give one on one care to the many animals in need.
July 29, 2008
Humane Society's 70's Theme Adop-a-thon
Just a reminder: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona's (HSSA) annual Adopt-A-Thon is this weekend! And we are going back in time to the 70's! So pull out your bellbottoms and tie dye and join us on August 1st and 2nd for some food, fun, and funkedelic adoption specials.
July 15, 2008
SAHNAS BRINGS GREEK INFLUENCES TO JAZZ SHOW
A popular and versatile Phoenix jazz group is rapidly gaining status as a favorite among Tucson jazz fans, as well. Sahnas, as brothers Thano and Demitri are known, will make an encore appearance for the Tucson Jazz Society on Sunday, August 2 at JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort. Joining them will be classical guitarist Gabriel Ayala.
July 14, 2008
Caliber Promotes Brace to Public Relations Manager
The Caliber Group, a brand marketing and public relations firm based in Tucson, has promoted Sam Brace to public relations account manager. In his new position, Brace will be responsible for planning and implementing publicity, media relations, news writing, special events and public relations campaigns.
July 08, 2008
James Patrick selected as a 2008 Up & Comer
James Patrick, owner of JP Photography and Marketing Coordinator for Stantec Consulting's Tucson Office, has recently been selected and featured by the publication Inside Tucson Business as one of their 2008 Up & Comers. The Up & Comers Special Section ran in the June 9th issue of the publication and an award ceremony was hosted on June 25th to honor the nominees.
July 07, 2008
Caliber Adds Office Administrator to Team
The Caliber Group, a strategic brand marketing and public relations firm based in Tucson, has hired Carissa Fairbanks as office administrator.
June 30, 2008
Caliber Hires Web Veteran Maria DelVecchio
The Caliber Group, a brand marketing and public relations firm based in Tucson, has hired Maria DelVecchio as interactive department manager. In her new role, she is responsible for planning and implementing online advertising, websites and interactive campaigns.
June 28, 2008
TAF member offering Contemporary Office Suite for sale
Oak and Black with reception desk computer area with hutch and two drawer filing cabinet. Black swivel adjustable chair and floor mat included. Only 1 year old and in like new condition.
June 24, 2008
Summer Drawing for Small Business Profitability Improvement
Whether or not your small business is in the summer doldrums, to beat the heat, Pueblo Business Consulting is sponsoring a drawing for any privately owned business with annual revenue of $1.5M or less to win a free profitability improvement consulting package valued up to $3,840. Drawing will take place on July 30th, with deadline to enter July 25th at 5:00 PM.
June 16, 2008
The Economy of Jazz and You
Recognizing the arts as vital to its economy, the state of Massachusetts recently appointed a first-in-the-nation Creative Economy Director to help expand its creative industries sector. Comprised of nonprofit groups and for-profit firms that center on visual and performing arts, film, advertising, architecture, and tourism, the creative economy is responsible for creating 100,000 jobs in Massachusetts. According to the June 3 Boston Globe article, the creative sector's impact on the state's economy generated billions in direct and indirect economic activity. Beyond direct employment provided by arts-and culture-related businesses and nonprofits, the vitality of the local arts and cultural scene is increasingly viewed by development specialists as key to attracting knowledge workers expected to drive 21st century economies. If you're planning on enjoying life in Arizona this is important to you and your future.
June 12, 2008
Art Center Design College of Albuquerque wins 2nd place in National Student Advertising Competition Finals
AAF District 12 & AOL Promote Student Creativity and Talent Through National Student Advertising Competition - AAF District 12 of the American Advertising Federation, is pleased to announce The Art Center Design College of Albuquerque has earned 2nd place in the final round of the 2008 National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) held in Atlanta, Georgia June 8-9.
