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    • Councilman Zinkin defends trip

      Oro Valley Councilman Mike Zinkin is looking to clear his name after comments made earlier this month by Mayor Satish Hiremath regarding the c…

      • posted: May 22
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    • The Parish has relaxed atmosphere with southern food and drinks

      One of only a couple gastropubs on the Northwest side of Tucson, The Parish, has made its mark by serving a variety of southern dishes, beers …

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  1. Business Networking with Leading Edge BNI

    Come meet a group highly motivated business owners ready to give and receive business.  This fast paced, fun event is designed ...

    Tuesday, October 16, 2012
    7:00 am to 12:00 am MST
    • Repeats every week on Tuesday until Tuesday, October 01, 2013 7:00 am to 12:00 am
    Tucson Osteopathic Medical Foundation - Tucson, AZ
  2. Growing Business through Federal Procurement

    The economic impact of federal spending in southern Arizona, including Davis Monthan Air Force Base is $2.3 billion per year, a...

    Wednesday, April 24, 2013
    8:00 am to 9:30 am MST
    • Occurs Wednesday, April 24th 8:00 am to 9:30 am
    The Tucson Metro Chamber - Tucson, AZ
  3. Kids' Sewing 101 Class

    Kids 8 and older will love making their own decorative pillow in this introduction to sewing class. Call or visit to register, ...

    Saturday, April 13, 2013
    9:00 am to 12:00 pm MST
    • Occurs Saturday, April 13th 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
    Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft - Tucson, AZ
  4. NKF Cadillac Golf Classic

    Join golfers of all skill levels at the beautiful Hilton El Conquistador Country Club in Tucson for a day on the course in supp...

    Friday, May 3, 2013
    11:00 am to 9:00 pm MST
    • Occurs Friday, May 3rd 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
    Hilton El Conquistador Country Club - Tucson, AZ
  5. Cinco de Derby

    This event raises money to benefit women and girls in the Tucson community.  The event is a celebration of the Kentucky Derby a...

    Saturday, May 4, 2013
    2:00 pm to 5:00 pm MST
    • Occurs Saturday, May 4th 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
    Marriott Tucson University Park Hotel - Tucson, AZ
  6. Arizona Mystery Writers

    Speaker: U.S. Border Patrol agent René Noriega describes the Patrol’s strategic use of pack animals and Indian tracking techniq...

    Saturday, April 13, 2013
    10:00 am to 2:00 pm MST
    • Occurs Saturday, April 13th 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
    El Parador Restaurant - Tucson, AZ
  7. Sew Reusable Tote Sewing Class

    Go green by making your own reusable shopping tote in this intermediate sewing class. Saturday May 11, 9 a.m. -noon. Jo-Ann Fab...

    Saturday, May 11, 2013
    9:00 am to 12:00 am MST
    • Occurs Saturday, May 11th 9:00 am to 12:00 am
    Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft - Tucson, AZ
  8. Crochet 101 Class

    Join the crochet craze with this great introductory-level class. Learn basic stitches and how to use tools. Free supplies! Jo-A...

    Saturday, May 18, 2013
    1:00 pm to 3:30 pm MST
    • Occurs Saturday, May 18th 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
    Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft - Tucson, AZ
  9. Quilting 101 Class

    Learn basic quilting techniques, rotary cutting and pressing, while completing your own quilt block. Reservations required. Jo-...

    Tuesday, May 7, 2013
    9:30 am to 12:00 pm MST
    • Occurs Tuesday, May 7th 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
    Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft - Tucson, AZ
  10. The Art of Branding YOu

     Ad2 Tucson, an affiliate of the American Advertising Federation Tucson, is hosting their fourth annual The Art of Branding You...

    Thursday, April 18, 2013
    5:30 pm to 7:00 pm MST
    • Occurs Thursday, April 18th 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
    Southwest University of Visual Arts - Tucson, AZ
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