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Bring the Family for Movie in the Park: Dr. Seuss’ “The Lorax”

Join Ted Wiggins, Audrey, The Once-ler and the Lorax as they discover the importance of balancing the needs and resources of our precious world.  Fountain Park is the place to be on Saturday night, September 22, where you’ll be surrounded by the trees planting during the recent “Greening of Fountain Hills” community effort when the Fountain Hills Parks and Recs Dept. screens Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax.   Bring some blankets, lawn chairs and munchies for your gang!  Movie is FREE and starts at 7:00 pm, Fountain Park, Fountain Hills, Arizona.

Let Sonoran Lifestyle Real Estate be your guide in Fountain Hills.  For more information about this world-class community, its beautiful vistas, vibrant Town Center, lovely neighborhoods and fantastic real estate values, go to www.SonoranLifestyle.com.   Check out the area relocation guide at www.150Ways.com  where you’ll  find links to 150 area recreation, sports, entertainment and cultural attractions.   In Fountain Hills, be sure to stop by the Sonoran Lifestyle visitor center on the Avenue of the Fountains, only ½ block from the World Famous Fountain, or call 480-816-5557. 

Get Your “Oom-Pah-Pah” on at Fountain Hills Oktoberfest, 2012!

Brats, Beer and Oom-Pah Make for a Great Time on Sept. 28 and 29

Fountain Hills, Arizona, Oktoberfest

Get Ready for Oktoberfest at Fountain Park, Sept 28 & 29, 2012

Grab your stein and join the Town of Fountain Hills for a celebration of Oktoberfest in Fountain Park.   There will be German music, authentic food, beer, dancing, contests, costumes (think lederhosen) and a designated children’s area.

NEW THIS YEAR…(weather permitting) the park will be illuminated with laser lights at 8pm 9pm and ten pm. Mayor Linda Kavanagh will tap the official keg on Friday evening opening the event with “O Zapft Is”, meaning it’s been tapped!

The mouthwatering Warsteiner beer direct from Germany will be served in four varieties. Delicious foot-long Brats with home made potato salad and Sauerkraut and the out of this world apple strudel will again be available. The food is prepared following German recipes.  They are also introducing smoked turkey legs his year! The popular Dachshund race is back and so is the children’s area where kids entertain themselves free of charge. Our favorite band, “Die Echten Waldbuam”  will entertain you both nights. You can win a BBQ grill, a Mercedes pedal car or a Dirndl and Lederhosen in our raffle.

Come out with your family and friends, enjoy yourselves and support all the vendors, sponsors and service organizations that make up the 100+ volunteers to serve you. The event organizers are the Southwest German Society, ELKS lodge 2846 and AMVETs Post #7. Other supporting service organizations include Sister Cities, Four Peaks Rotary and  Noon Kiwanis. Proceeds from the event are dedicated to the programs these organizations support. To miss it would be the wurst.

Admission is $5, free for children under 12 and folks dressed in Oktoberfest attire.   Friday and Saturday, September 28 and 29, 2012 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.   Fountain Park, Fountain Hills, Arizona.

Let Sonoran Lifestyle Real Estate be your guide in Fountain Hills.  For more information about this world-class community, its beautiful vistas, vibrant Town Center, lovely neighborhoods and fantastic real estate values, go to www.SonoranLifestyle.com.   Check out the area relocation guide at www.150Ways.com  where you’ll  find links to 150 area recreation, sports, entertainment and cultural attractions.   In Fountain Hills, be sure to stop by the Sonoran Lifestyle visitor center on the Avenue of the Fountains, only ½ block from the World Famous Fountain, or call 480-816-5557. 

Third Annual “Antiques Road Show” Fountain Hills Style

Fountain Hills River of Time Museum Hosts "Antique Road Show" on Saturday, March 3

If you’ve ever wondered what your family heirlooms, yard sale treasures, and collectibles are worth, the River of Time Museum in Fountain Hills, AZ has a deal for you!  On Sunday, March 4, 2012, from 10:30 am to 3 pm, expert volunteer appraisers can tell you the approximate quality and value of your treasures. Appraisers will evaluate books, coins, jewelry, cut glass, pre-1900 clocks, guns and WWII memorabilia, native American rugs, baskets, jewelry and more.

This  “Antiques Road Show” style event is free for those who want to watch and listen to the appraisals. If you wish to have items evaluated, the cost is a $10 donation to the Museum for the first 1-2 items, and $5 for each additional item. The evaluations will take place in front of the Museum/Library complex adjacent to the Centennial circle.

As a special bonus, admission to the River of Time Museum is free to the visitors throughout the day, and lunch-time entertainment will be provided by western music stylist Jim Doeden.  Hot dogs and drinks will be available on site. During the event the Museum’s store will be open. Take time to browse high quality hand-crafted Native American Jewelry, plus a great selection of books, original art and photos and items celebrating Arizona and our Centennial. Also featured are many quality keepsake items ideal for your visitors and guests.

The Library/Museum complex is located at 12901 N. La Montana Blvd, Fountain Hills AZ 85268.  For more information on this and other River of time Museum events, check out the Museum’s monthly newsletter .

For information about Fountain Hills–the world-class community with the hometown charm— contact Sonoran Lifestyle Real Estate at 480-816-5557 or drop by their office at 16824 E. Avenue of the Fountains, Fountain Hills, AZ.  An area Relocation Guide can be found at www.SonoranLifestyle.com