The Leisure World Foundation Lecture Series is presenting, “Prescott, Arizona: Everybody’s Hometown on Wednesday, November 18. This free program on the historic town of Prescott – pronounced by locals as “press-kit” like biscuit – is presented by the very entertaining Bill Harrison.
In 1893, Goldfield became a boomtown! The discovery of gold in the rugged foothills of the Superstition Mountains caused the Arizona Territory to celebrate!
Sharon Waldie has been in love with Arizona since she moved here in 1971. She feels passionate about passing along her stately knowledge to Arizona visitors.
If you have not traveled Historic Route 66 in Arizona, or it has been ages since you have immersed yourself in the dazzling landscape and matchless Americana along this famous stretch of meandering highway – this presentation is for you.
Bill will tell the story of the amazing role popular music played in the life of the “Greatest Generation” at home and in uniform in WWII.