Ancient Ruins of Arizona

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What happened to bring dozens of ancient cultures to this place called Arizona? Bill Harrison will be helping to examine the lives and dwellings of some of the best-preserved ruins in the world.

Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter: Legendary Architect of Southwest

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What happened to bring dozens of ancient cultures to this place called Arizona? Bill Harrison will be helping to examine the lives and dwellings of some of the best-preserved ruins in the world.

“Play Ball!” 135 Years in the Grand Canyon State

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Whether you’re a baseball nut or a casual fan, Bill Harrison is going to tell the story about the pride, passion, and history of “America’s Sport” in Arizona.

Come Fly with Me

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Keith Urbach, a Polson, Montana and Leisure World resident, has enjoyed a long and decorated career in the Air Force that culminated with piloting Boeing 707s carrying the first ladies, vice presidents and other dignitaries. Have you ever wondered what it takes to be on Air Force 2 and planning those trips? There’s a lot

The History of Arizona Highways Magazine

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Arizona Highways Magazine has approached the 100th year of business. As mainstream magazines continue to fail in the digital age, how has a publication that began as a brochure in the early 1920s continued to succeed for over nine decades? In this presentation, former publisher Win Holden will share the compelling back story of this

Grammar Guru

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Roving grammarian Ellen Jovin travels all over the country and she’s landing in Leisure World, all the way from New York. She will set up her “Grammar Table” to tackle hot-button topics (capitalization chaos! Oxford comma disputes! Semicolon phobia!) at Wednesday morning coffee time. She will answer questions from residents about writing whether it’s in

Awesome Arizona

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“Arizona is rugged and gorgeous and historic and weird and funny and utterly magnificent. It’s full of surprises, not what most people expect at all.” Roger Naylor capsulizes what he wants to show the audience in this presentation. There will be fascinating commentary about his beloved state. Roger Naylor is Arizona’s premier travel writer and

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