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Celebs Announced for Scottsdale Fundraiser
As we previously reported, star Cardinals player Larry Fitzgerald and Morton's The Steakhouse in Scottsdale are teaming up August 26 for Fitz's Supper Club, a fundraising dinner for The Larry Fitzgerald First Down Fund. Now, the lineup of celebrity...
Tomorrow: Fundraiser for Phoenix Children's Hospital
Refresh Glass, a local business that up-cycles wine bottles into functional glassware and art, is hosting a “refreshing hour” tomorrow, August 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Postino's Winecafe in Arcadia. The event will benefit the Phoenix Children’s Hospital. At the Refreshing Hour, Ray DelMuro, the owner of Refresh Glass, will be selling a signature Refresh Glass product for $10, which also includes a signature drink. Additional Refresh Glass products will be raffled off. All proceeds will go to the Phoenix Children’s Hospital. To RSVP for the event, contact www.phoenixchildrens.com/RefreshingHour.
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High-End Pet Boutique Opens in Scottsdale
Best of Our Valley winner, Mackie's Parlour, has unveiled its newest shop, located at SHOPS at Gainey Village in Scottsdale. This high-end pet boutique offers scarves, designer leather and print harnesses, vests, and more in addition to a full puppy belly deli menu featuring healthy, home-cooked meals and treats for dogs. (Menu meals include: beef and potato with veggies; chicken with rice and veggies (gluten-free); turkey with pasta and cranberries (wheat-free available) and all-natural treats. Dog mommies and daddies can even pick up pup cakes and doggie...
Auditions for The Nutcracker Announced
On Saturday, August 24, Arizona Dance Artistry and Phoenix Youth Ballet Theatre are having open, free auditions for the holiday season's production of The Nutcracker. (Kids don't need to be enrolled at the studio to be a part of this performance.)
Boys and girls aged 7 and up are invited to join the cast of dancers for the professional production of the holiday classic, The Nutcracker Suite. Roles available for all skill levels for dancing, tumbling and acting, such as Party Friends and Parents, Clara and Fritz, Dewdrop, Snow King, Candy Canes, Gingersnaps, Arabian and more. Amateur dancing/acting adults...
Scottsdale Quarter Celebrates Summer
Get to Scottsdale Quarter now as it celebrates summer with August Bites. Restaurants at the Scottsdale entertainment destination are offering seasonal dining specials and new dishes through August 18.
A few to check out:
All appetizers discounted by $3, and all wine, beer and cocktails by $2 with live entertainment nightly.
Appetizers special for August Bites include:
$1 Gulf Oysters
Chilled Gulf Shrimp Cocktail
Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Batterfried...