Tanja and Jens Eltze created a software program for Parent Teacher Organizations and Parent Teacher Associations while they lived in Texas. Now, living in Oro Valley, the couple wants to bring their cost-effective and simplistic approach to organizing the thousands of names, addresses and contact information to school groups in the Northwest.
A local author plans to donate 10 percent of the profit from his new book to help people suffering from Multiple Chemical Sensitivity.
Thursday, May 17
Black framed mirrors line the walls at the Tucson College of Beauty as students take scissors in hand and snip their clients’ hair into a new style.
There is a constant stream of economic data available for review and it’s always fascinating to hear various economists’ viewpoints. However, a recent overview from the Local Market Monitor, a noted real estate industry analyst, seemed to sum up the current outlook quite succinctly. Here is an excerpt highlighting the strong relationship between the real estate market and the continuing economic recovery.
The award-winning Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain has appointed Marysell Diaz-Garcia to the position of manager for The Ritz-Carlton Spa. Overseeing all aspects of operations for the acclaimed luxury retreat, Diaz-Garcia joins the resort following several years managing spa operations for The Ritz-Carlton Spas of San Juan, Puerto Rico; Sarasota, Florida and Coconut Grove/Miami, Florida. Born in Puerto Rico, Diaz-Garcia has extensive successful experience in managing both spa teams and retail centers, and she has been nominated for leadership awards at both The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota and The Ritz-Carlton, Coconut Grove.
It’s tough enough to open a new business, particularly when it’s a dental office in Oro Valley, a town already fairly saturated with such practices. But that’s exactly what Athena Storey did in 2010 when she opened Studio Dental, and she did it with no holds barred.
Thursday, May 3
Work on Union Pacific Railroad’s double track effort through Arizona from El Paso to Los Angeles is continuing, with most of the track being laid in Pinal County. However, the railroad’s plans for a larger switch yard near Picacho Peak are now on hold.
Monica Kern has been named Manager of the Integrated Business Services Division at R&A CPAs.
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