AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Prescott Arizona. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:52:33 -0600 Consider a gift to yourself and the library. Local quilter Bettie Setz created and donated a gorgeous quilt to raise funds to enhance the library’s... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/quilter-donates-quilt-for-raffle-by-friends-of-ppl-235393 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/quilter-donates-quilt-for-raffle-by-friends-of-ppl-235393 Schools and Libraries Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Famous musical family brightens YC Performance Hall Prescott, AZ -- Canadian musical phenomenon Leahy brings their high-energy, genre-spanning... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/leahy-brings-a-celtic-christmas-to-prescott-235457 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/leahy-brings-a-celtic-christmas-to-prescott-235457 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Jennifer Allen to present From the Border to the Halls of Congress: Immigrant Organizing for Human Rights in Arizona Jennifer Allen, founding... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-college-presents-talk-workshop-on-immigrant-organizing-for-human-rights-234827 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-college-presents-talk-workshop-on-immigrant-organizing-for-human-rights-234827 Schools and Libraries Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Who was Ernest A. Love, and why do so many places in Prescott bear his name? Just one day shy of Love’s 114 birthday you have a chance to find out.... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/our-prescott-eagle-ernest-love-arizona-aviator-in-the-great-war-234912 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/our-prescott-eagle-ernest-love-arizona-aviator-in-the-great-war-234912 Schools and Libraries Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ – Students of naturalist and nature photographer Walt Anderson are hosting Drawing Away Water: Interrupting the Verde at the... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-college-presents-drawing-away-water-interrupting-the-verde-234492 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-college-presents-drawing-away-water-interrupting-the-verde-234492 Schools and Libraries Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Youth Basketball League Registration going on now. DIVISION "A": Competitive League Devoted to teaching players advanced defensive and... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-ymca-sports-department-news-november-12-2009-234722 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-ymca-sports-department-news-november-12-2009-234722 Sports and Recreation Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ - Prescott National Forest will close White Spar Campground for renovation. Work will include new accessible tables, fire rings,... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/hilltop-campground-open-through-winter-white-spar-campground-closed-for-construction-234538 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/hilltop-campground-open-through-winter-white-spar-campground-closed-for-construction-234538 Sports and Recreation Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ -- Over the past few months Prescott National Forest has completed numerous prescribed burns across the forest treating approximately... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-national-forest-thanks-residents-234773 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-national-forest-thanks-residents-234773 Sports and Recreation Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Saturday, November 14 Fashion Show! Prescott Adult Center, 1280 E Rosser St. Prescott, AZ 86301. Doors open at 12:00. Contact Mary Jane at 443-8696... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/mountain-spinner-s-and-weaver-s-guild-upcoming-calendar-listings-november-10-2009-233320 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/mountain-spinner-s-and-weaver-s-guild-upcoming-calendar-listings-november-10-2009-233320 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott Fine Arts Association’s Family Theatre, 208 N. Marina Street, Prescott, is proud to present The Small One. Audience members from 5 to... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/pfaa-family-theatre-presents-the-small-one-233089 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/pfaa-family-theatre-presents-the-small-one-233089 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ - Prescott College is hosting Paper Bird and Laura Goldhamer at Prescott College Crossroads Café, behind the College’s main buildings... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-college-presents-paper-bird-bluegrass-and-folk-harmonies-232223 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-college-presents-paper-bird-bluegrass-and-folk-harmonies-232223 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dinner buffet precedes talk Prescott, AZ -- We Shall Overcome” an evening seminar on alternative mental health which includes a dinner buffet and... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/we-shall-overcome-seminar-offers-alternative-mental-health-options-232332 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/we-shall-overcome-seminar-offers-alternative-mental-health-options-232332 Schools and Libraries Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Schutte & Hilgendorf, Prescott Accountants, Auditors, and Tax Preparers announced their sponsorship of Fill the Truck for Hunger to benefit the... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/schutte-hilgendorf-announce-sponsorship-of-fill-the-truck-for-hunger-to-benefit-yavapai-food-bank-232490 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/schutte-hilgendorf-announce-sponsorship-of-fill-the-truck-for-hunger-to-benefit-yavapai-food-bank-232490 Business and Professional Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ -- In honor of Veteran’s Day and those Americans who have served in the armed forces to protect us and our national heritage, Prescott... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/fee-free-day-in-celebration-of-veterans-day-232098 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/fee-free-day-in-celebration-of-veterans-day-232098 Sports and Recreation Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ -- Prescott Fine Arts presents the concert, An Evening With Felix M. Come join us for an exciting evening to celebrate and enjoy the... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-fine-arts-presents-an-evening-with-felix-m-concert-231726 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-fine-arts-presents-an-evening-with-felix-m-concert-231726 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The Prescott Area Women's Shelter will be holding its First Annual Winter Fundraiser at Jazzy's Wine Bar . The event will include a silent auction,... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-area-women-s-shelter-s-first-annual-winter-fundraiser-231541 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/prescott-area-women-s-shelter-s-first-annual-winter-fundraiser-231541 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Only eight years old, and Kayla Champlin is already an award winning author! Kayla will be a special guest at Prescott Public Library’s Silly... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/award-winning-8-year-old-author-to-visit-prescott-public-library-231505 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/award-winning-8-year-old-author-to-visit-prescott-public-library-231505 Schools and Libraries Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott Fine Arts Association in Collaboration with Prescott Public Library Offers Reader’s Theatre Free to the Public.   ... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/pfaa-reader-s-theatre-presents-animal-farm-231193 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/pfaa-reader-s-theatre-presents-animal-farm-231193 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Several winners of the Professional Writers of Prescott (PWP) 2009 writing contest will read from... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/writing-contest-winners-to-read-230893 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/writing-contest-winners-to-read-230893 Clubs and Organizations Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District are planning to treat 7000 acres of chaparral brush and ponderosa pine, beginning Tuesday, November 3rd... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/grapevine-prescribed-burn-november-3-to-6-230321 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/grapevine-prescribed-burn-november-3-to-6-230321 Government and Politics Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Prescott, AZ---Fire officials plan to burn approximately 1500 acres on Thursday, October 29th; weather conditions permitting.  The burn will... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/camp-wood-prescribed-burn-october-29th-229355 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/camp-wood-prescribed-burn-october-29th-229355 Sports and Recreation Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The reports of Swine Flu in Arizona (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense... http://www.americantowns.com/az/blackcanyoncity/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-yavapai-county-228746 http://www.americantowns.com/az/blackcanyoncity/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-yavapai-county-228746 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 “The word sustainability is mentioned in virtually every presentation pertaining to water resources,” says Chino Valley Water Resource Director... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/holmes-to-discuss-true-water-sustainability-with-cwag-225788 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/holmes-to-discuss-true-water-sustainability-with-cwag-225788 Clubs and Organizations Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Kendall Camp Prescribed Fire Project scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27th through Thursday, Oct. 29 has been cancelled due to unfavorable forecasted... http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/kendall-camp-prescribed-fire-project-cancelled-225707 http://www.americantowns.com/az/prescott/news/kendall-camp-prescribed-fire-project-cancelled-225707 Government and Politics Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500