White Mountain Happenings - September 2012

WMNC Annual Benefit Dinner

The event will be held on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 4:30 P.M. at the Hon-Dah Convention Center.  You can reserve your seats now by purchasing your tickets online at www.wmnature.org .  Tickets purchased online before September 1st will be mailed within 10 days to the address provided by the purchaser.  Tickets purchased after September 1st will be at "Will Call" at the event. If you prefer to pick up the tickets at Will Call, please indicate so in the "Special Instructions" section in the payment form. For more information, please contact WMNC management.. Annual Benefit Dinner Ticket Price is $35.

Butterfly Boutique

The Butterfly Boutique is holding Sidewalk Sales every Saturday from 10AM to 5 PM through the end of September. 

They are holding daily sales in the store all summer long.  Please stop in and see the wide variety of merchandise from clothing to furniture, sporting goods to electronics, and arts and crafts to household appliances.  All proceeds benefit the White Mountain S.A.F.E. House (928) 367-6017

Show Low Farmers Market 
Enjoy fresh produce and handmade products from the third annual farmers' market & art walk. Offered every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. through September 29,  this year's season promises to be bigger and better than ever.  Festival Marketplace and Cooley Streetbetween 9th & 11th St. 

Luau
Professional hula dancers, fire show and activities held at Pinetop Lakes Association oputdoor Amphitheater.  Roasted pig, sweet rice, fruit, coconut cupcakes, beverages.  Cost = $10 for lot owners, $12 for long term boarders, $14 for general public, $8 for children.  Make your reservation now!  Call 369.4008

Summertime Blues '12

BBQ, open market and benefit for Concho Elementary School at STANFORD GENERAL STORE on Saturday, September 1 from 8-5 (1o miles NE of Show Low Airport on AZ 61 and Stanford Rd at the "Y").  MOUNTAIN SADDLE BAND plays from 11-2, Old Bones BLues Band from 2-5.

Fall Into the Wild Annual Fundraising Event

A centennial family wildlife experience at Sipe White Mountain Wildlife area featuring JIM PAXON, Marshall Trimble, and Bruce Sitko.  Step back in time and listen to western and cowboy poetry and music. Activities include horseback riding, dutch overn cooking, GPS basics, breakfast, lunch, photography tips and tricks, birdhouse building, and more! For more information contact Arizona Game and Fish.

Oktoberfest at Bison Ranch Overgaard

September 15 & 16 from 10-5 and 10-4.  Arts and crafts, car show (Saturday from 10-2 only), beer garden, live music ands food!  Horseback riding with reervations.  For more information please visit www.bisonranchinfo.com

Heber/Overgaard Oktoberfest Tall Timbers Park

September 15 & 16 from 10-6 and 10-3.  Food, beer, music, arts and crafts.  For more info call 535.5777.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Savor the Season - "Your passport to start something"

Friday, September 21 from 6-9pm at the Hampton Inn in Show Low

Appetizers, dinner, and auctions

$35 single ticket

$60 couple ticket

Savor the food, enjoy the company, and support your local Big Brothers Big Sisters.  Call 537.1996 for tickets

Leadership Training for Everyone
If you are ready to take your leadership to the next level, join Dave Ramsey for this live broadcast of his one day event based on his number one New York Times best selller "EntreLeadership".  September 21 from 8:45-4 at Show Low High School's Auditorium.  $39 - for additional info or to purchase tickets visit www.npcsbdc.com

 or call 532.6170

White Mountain Chorale Fall Festival Pops Concert

Saturday, September 29 at 7pm at Blue Ridge High School Auditorium

With guest performers High Country Barbershop Chorus and Blue Ridge Junior High Choir.  Broadway, Gospel, Folk, and a salute to Stephen Sondheim.  Adult tickets $8 in advance, $10 at the door - youth free.  Available from Chambers, Chorale members, or at the door.