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WHITE
MOUNTAIN ARIZONA REGION
CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2012
JANUARY 2012
January 7 - Febuary 25: Youth Basketball Program.
Saturday clinics and games from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
for boys and girls 3rd-6th grades.
Start of program begins with the team divisions
and initial clinic
at the Blue Ridge High School gyms. For more information call 368-8696 x 3.
Jan. 14, 2012 - Night Skiing at Sunrise Park Resort
Night Skiing at Sunrise Park Resort in Greer. From 4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Call 928-735-7669 for more information. www.sunriseskipark.com
Jan. 16, 2012 - Free "Shred-A-Thon" Event
Located at the Pinetop-Lakeside Sanitary District at 2600 W. Alisa Lane in Lakeside. From 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Pinetop-Lakeside Advocates Against Drugs, in cooperation with Pinetop-Lakeside Sanitary District, offers a FREE document destruction event for Navajo County residents. Participants can witness their documents being destroyed. Protect yourself from identity theft. Destroy sensitive and personal documents at the Martin Luther King, Jr. "Make it a Day On, Not a Day Off" community event. All shredded paper is destroyed and recycled into landscape compost. Tax-deductible donations are appreciated! For more information www.navajocountydrugproject.com
Jan. 28-29, 2012 - For the Love of Dogs 2012 Winter Games Sled Dog Races & Winterfest
Located at Sunrise Park Resort & Hon-Dah Festival Grounds. Sled Dog Races start at 9:00 a.m. Saturday & Sunday at Sunrise Park Resort. Winterfest starts at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Hon-Dah Festival Grounds. Contact Information: Call 928-369-7574 or 928-369-7573 for more information. www.wintergames.hon-dah.com
Jan. 28, 2012 - White Mountain Winter Games' Chili - Salsa and Cornbread Cook-Off
Located at Hon-Dah Festival Grounds. Start cooking at 11:00 a.m. Traditional Chili, Salsa and Cornbread Judging at 2:00 p.m. People's Choice Awards at 4:00 p.m. Cash Prizes!! Reserve space by January 27th - call 928-369-7574. Entry fee is $10.00. Drop off your entry form and fee at Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce or Hon-Dah Resort Gift Shop.
Contact Information: Call 928-369-7574 or 928-369-7573. www.wintergames.hon-dah.com
Jan. 28, 2012 - Northern Breed & Mountain Mutt Dog Show at the 2011 Winter Games
Located at Hon-Dah Festival Grounds in Pinetop. Starts at 2:00 p.m. Raising money for animals. Entry fee is $15.00. Registration forms can be picked up at the Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce.
Contact Information: To register your dog for the show call 928-369-7574 or 369-7573. www.wintergames.hon-dah.com
Jan. 28, 2012 - Night Skiing at Sunrise Park Resort
Night Skiing at Sunrise Park Resort in Greer. From 4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Contact Information: Call 928-735-7669. www.sunriseskipark.com
Jan. 28-29, 2012 - 19th Annual Women's Ski Seminar
Located at Sunrise Park Resort. Check in at Sunrise Ski and Snowboard School Counter at 8:15 a.m. for registration. There is no Pre-registration deadline. Seminar with lift ticket is $201. Seminar without lift ticket is $129. Seminar is designed for women and taught by women to provide a challenging yet supportive environment for success! The purpose is to increase your confidence and improve your skills through guided challenges.
Contact Information: For more information call 1-800-772-7669 ext. 2306 or e-mail at skischool@sunriseskipark.com www.sunriseskipark.com
January 28, 2012 Robert Burns Dinner and Auction. The Robert Burns Event is January 28, 2012 with social hour strating at 5 p.m. held at the Hon-Dah Casino. There will be a prime rib dinner, silent auction items as well as a couple of live auction items. Music will be provided by the Brazens Heads. Ticket prices are $50 per person. Event and table sponsorships are available. All proceeds benefit the White Mountain S.A.F.E House. Please contact Hugh Kealer, hksafehouse@frontier.com, for sponorship information.
FEBRUARY 2012
February 8 - March 12: Adult Basketball League
Sign-ups start in January.
There is limited space this year, so sign your team
up soon.
Local teams will be given first consideration. For information call 368-8696 x 3.
Feb. 1-3, 2012 - Fourth Annual Winter Watershed Conference
Located at Licano's Conference Center at 573 W. Deuce of Clubs in Show Low. For 2012, the Central Arizona Project and the Salt River Project, the two largest water managers in Arizona, are sponsoring and presenting at the Conference. Their history, abilities and experience in water management make this an invaluable Conference. Conference Cost is $125.
Contact Information: For more information please call 928-524-6063 ext. 123 or e-mail at david@littlecolorado.net. www.winterwatershedconference.org
Feb. 18, 2012 - Night Skiing at Sunrise Park Resort
Night Skiing at Sunrise Park Resort in Greer. From 4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Contact Information: For more information
please call 928-735-7669. www.sunriseskipark.com
Feb. 25, 2012 - Night Skiing at Sunrise Park Resort
Night Skiing at Sunrise Park Resort in Greer. From 4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Contact Information: For more information please call 928-735-7669. www.sunriseskipark.com
MARCH 2012
APRIL 2012 April 7,2012 : Annual Easter Egg Hunt & Family Easter
Walk
Easter Egg Hunt for children up to age 11, visit from
the Easter Bunny, Egg Decorating Contest and Family
Easter Walk around Woodland Lake/Raffle
Location: Woodland Lake Park Ballfields, Pinetop-Lakeside
Time: 10:30 a.m. Easter Bunny; 11:00 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt
April 27: National Arbor Day Celebration
Will include tree planting, the presentation of the
Tree City USA Award
and a brief education program.
Location: Blue Ridge School District
Time: 10:00 a.m.
MAY 2012
FARMERS' MARKET
AT MOUNTAIN MEADOW RECREATION COMPLEX
WEDNESDAYS 2:30 to 6:30 p.m.
MAY 23rd THROUGH OCTOBER 24th
May 1, 2012: Loyalty Day Program at the Pinetop-Lakeside Veterans Memorial, 11:00 a .m.
May 5: Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Hon-Dah Resort Casino & Conference Center
May 7: Lupe Acevedo's 27th Annual Blue Ridge Scholarship
Fund Golf Tournament
White Mountain Country Club
May 9: 41st Annual White Mountain Sheriff's Posse Mail Ride
Departs at 8:00 a.m. from the Lakeside Post Office
May 12: White Mountain Classic Coed Softball Tournament
Woodland Lake Park
May 12-13: DOCNA Dog Agility Trials at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex. For more information contact Kevin Bebee at 928-242-1516
May 20: Disc Golf Tournament at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex
May 26 & 28 Memorial Day Adult Softball Tournament at Woodland Lake Park
May19 : Armed Forces
Day Program
Pinetop-Lakeside Veterans Memorial,
11:00 a.m.
VFW Post 2364 and Ladies Auxiliary
May 28: Memorial Day Services at the
Pinetop-Lakeside
Veteran's Memorial, 11:00 a.m.
VFW Post 2364 and Ladies Auxiliary
JUNE 2012
June 1-3: AKC Dog Agility Trials at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex. For more information contact Debbie Maerker at 928-368-3599
June 2: 20th Annual National Trails Day Celebration at Woodland Lake Park
Come join our local hiking and trail development organization
TRACKS for a day of hiking, mountain biking, horseback
riding, and interpretive activities in the White Mountain
Trailsystem. Call Parks
& Recreation at 368-6700 ext. 3 for program details and
locations.
June 2-3: ASA Softball Jr Fast Pitch at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex and Woodland Lake Park. For more information contact Mike Bloom at 602-971-7880 (tentative)
June 2- 3: 15th Annual Pow Wow in the Pines
Native
American Dance Groups, U.S. & Canada
Hon-Dah Resort, Casino & Conference Center Outdoor Event Area
June 14: Flag Day Ceremony
Pinetop-Lakeside Veteran's Memorial, 11:00 a.m.
VFW 2364 and Ladies Auxiliary
June 15-17: Senior Softball at Woodland Lake Park
Contact Mike Bloom at 602-971-7880 for additional information
June 15: 25th Annual Native American Heritage Art Festival Pre-Show
Located at Hon-Dah Resort & Conference Center. From 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
For more information
please call 928-367-4290. www.pinetoplakesidechamber.com
June 16-17: 25th Annual Native American Heritage Art Festival.
Located at Blue Ridge High School. Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
For more information please
call 928-367-4290. www.pinetoplakesidechamber.com
June 17: 25th Annual Father's Day Fishing Contest
Registration begins at 10:00 a.m.; fish from 11 a.m.
to 2:00 p.m.
Sponsored by VFW 2364 and Ladies Auxiliary, Woodland
Lake Park Boat Dock
Prizes, trophies, free hot dogs and soda
June 22-24: White Mountain Bike Rally at Hon-Dah Resort Casino & Conference Center
June 23: The Charlie Daniels Band at Hon-Dah Resort Casino & Conference Center
June 23-24: DOCNA Dog Agility at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex
June 30 - July 1: ASA Jr. Fast Pitch Tournament at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex. For more information contact Tom Carle at 520-906-4330. (Tentative)
JULY 2012
July 4: July 4th Celebration, Show Low
July 6-8: Medieval Mayhem Festival at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex. For more information contact Ric & Daris Gibbons at 928-215-0452 or 928-215-0451
July 7-8: 11th Annual Top of the Pines Disc Golf Tournament at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex. For more information, contact Manny Duran at 928-369-5574
July 9-13: Blue Ridge Soccer Camp at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex
July 13-15: Senior Softball at Woodland Lake Park
Contact Mike Bloom at 602-971-7880 for additional information
July 23-28: AYSO Soccer Camp at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex
July 27-29: Christmas Cabin Guild Craft Show at Pinetop-Lakeside Civic Center Gym
AUGUST
2012
Aug. 4, 2012 -High Mountain Music Festival Kick Off Party
Located at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex. From 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Contact Information: For more information
please call 928-367-4290. www.pinetoplakesidechamber.com
Aug. 4-5, 2012 - High Mountain Music Festival
Located at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex. Saturday - 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday from 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contact Information: For more information
please call 928-367-4290. www.pinetoplakesidechamber.com.
August 11:
White Mountain Sheriff's Posse Annual Barbeque
Pinetop-Lakeside Civic Center, 1-7 p.m.
August 17-19 High Pines Bluegrass Festival at Hon-Dah Resort & Conference Center
August 25: Happy Tails Auction, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the Orchard at Charlie Clarks.
SEPTEMBER
2012
September 1-3: DOCNA Dog Agility Trials at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex
September 11: Operation Freedom Walk
September 21: POW/MIA Day, Pinetop-Lakeside Veteran's
Memorial, 11:00 a.m.
VFW 2364 and Ladies Auxiliary
Sept. 24, 2011 - White Mountain Chorale Fall Festival Pops Concert
Located at Blue Ridge High School Auditorium in Lakeside. Starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are available at the Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce, White Mountain Chorale Members, or at the door. Tickets are $6.00.
Contact Information: For more information please call Cynthia Jelson at 928-369-0390.
September 28: Run to the Pines Car Parade from Show Low to Hon-Dah
Sept. 28-30, 2012 - 37th Annual Fall Artisans Heritage Arts Festival
Located at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex.
Friday 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Contact Information: For more information please call 928-367-4290. www.pinetoplakesidechamber.com
September 29: Cool Runnings 10K & 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk
The annual 10K Cool Runnings is a 10,000 meter course,
which travels through the tall pines of Pinetop-Lakeside.
The 2 mile Run/Walk follows the paved trail around
Woodland Lake
Location: Starts at the Woodland Lake Ballfields
Time: Registration begins at 6:30 a.m., 10K starts
at 7:30 a.m., 2 mile starts at 7:45 a.m.
Sept. 29, 2012 - Fall Festival Parade
Starts at 10:00 a.m. Parade begins at Compass Bank and ends at Blue Ridge High School.
Contact Information: For more information
please call 928-368-8696 ext 223
September 29-30: 29th Annual Run to the Pines Car
Show, Pinetop Lakes Country Club
8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on
Sunday
OCTOBER
2012
Octber TBA: Show Low Bluff Tour of the White Mountains
A 10-66 mile single day endurance bike ride. Benefits Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center.
Visit www.epicrides.com for additonal information
Oct. 6, 2012 - 6th Annual Woodland Wildlife Festival
Located at The White Mountain Wildlife & Nature Center at 425 S. Woodland Road in Pinetop-Lakeside. From 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Weather Permitting)
Contact Information: For more information please call 928-358-3069. www.wmnature.org
October 31: 5th Annual Trunk or Treat at Mountain Meadow Recreation Complex, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
For information contact Parks & Recreation at 368-8696 ext. 233
NOVEMBER 2012
November 11: Veterans' Day Activities
Pinetop-Lakeside Veteran's Memorial, 11:00 a.m.
VFW 2364 and Ladies Auxiliary
DECEMBER 2012
December 1: Woodland Park Holiday Festival and Christmas Tree Lighting
Santa and his elves, live entertainment, raffle, hot
chocolate and cookies
Location: Woodland Lake Park Covered Bridge
Time: 2:30 to 5:00 p.m.
December 1: Show Low Main Street
Christmas Tree Lighting
and Electric Light Parade
Show Low Festival Market Place
5:30 p.m., Parade at 6:30 p.m.
December 3 : White Mountain Chorale
Handel's Messiah
Downtown LDS Chapel, Show Low, 7:00 p.m.
December 4: White Mountain Chorale
Songs of Christmas Concert
Blue Ridge High School Auditorium, 4:00 p.m.
December 7: Pearl Harbor Day Remembrance,
Pinetop-Lakeside Veteran's Memorial,
11:00 a.m.
VFW Post 2364 and Ladies Auxiliary
December 31: New Years Eve Party, Hon-Dah Resort & Casino |
