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Many heartfelt thanks to two first-rate, Scottsdale-based businesses:
Lean Technology Services for discounted installation of our new server; and My Computer Works for website development.
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EVENT DATES
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Class XXVIII Graduation
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Silverleaf Club
Friday, September 5 Class XXIX Welcome Reception 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Location TBD Thursday, October 2 Candidates & Elected Officials Reception
5:30-7:30 p.m. Home of Jordan & Jason Rose
Friday, December 12 Spirit of Community Leadership Awards 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Doubletree Resort
For more information:
480-627-6710 or
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BLOG
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Read Class 28's blog about the experience and impact of Scottsdale Leadership's Core Program. What do you think? Comments are encouraged.
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CAN YOU HELP?
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Here are some current Scottsdale Leadership needs:
- Volunteers to phone alumni to request missing contact data. A great way to re-connect!
- Class 29 breakfast sponsors
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ACHIEVEMENTS
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Brian Bednar, Class 20
named 2014-15 Fiesta Bowl Futures Program Chairman
Rachel Brockway, Class 23
promoted to Senior Account Executive at HMA Public Relations
Sam Chang, Class 26
made Partner at Lewis Roca Rothgerber
Barry Graham, Class 28
appointed to City of Scottsdale's Transportation Commission
Jim Grosso, Class 25
has a new position as Director of Community Relations at Mercy Care Plan
Robert C. Howard, Jr., Class 1
given the Family Law Assistance Program Longevity Award for Outstanding Performance by the Maricopa County Volunteer Lawyers Program
Jim Keeley, Class 4
was inducted into Scottsdale's History Hall of Fame
Darin Shebesta, Class 28
appointed to the Investment Committee of STARS
Jay Spector, Class 20
selected Chairman of the Year for his work as Fiesta Bowl Parade Chairman
Please submit your achievements for inclusion in future newsletters to:
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CLASS XXVIII GRADUATION
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Silverleaf Club
18701 N. Silverleaf Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Friday, May 9, 2014
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $30; $25 dues-paid alumni
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This event is generously sponsored by
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CORE PROGRAM - APPLY TODAY
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Please remind your friends and colleagues - the deadline to apply for Class XXIX is Friday, May 16.
Visit our website to learn more and to apply
Scottsdale Leadership's Core Program provides the knowledge, connections, skills, and confidence for participants to take on leadership roles in the community. Each year, up to 45 diverse individuals are selected through a competitive process to participate in the nine-month, interactive program.
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PROJECT LEAD IT FORWARD
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We commend Class 28 for stellar Lead It Forward projects. The five teams showcased significant impact, efforts and achievements on April 4.
A panel of distinguished judges selected "Victorious Secret: Caring to the Corps" to receive the cash award to benefit their stakeholder, Foothills Caring Corps.
A wonderful article about the Lead It Forward competition was written by project judge and Scottsdale Republic Editor Chris Coppola - click here to read.
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| LEAVE A LEGACY! |
We invite you to include Scottsdale Leadership in your estate plans (such as wills and trusts). We have a new team of experts to help!
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COMMUNITY NEWS & EVENTS
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The City of Scottsdale encourages Scottsdale Leadership alumni to apply to fill Board and Commission vacancies. Applications are being accepted through June 2 at 5:00 p.m.
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Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead
May 7, 2014
Coffee with Scottsdale's Economic Development Team
May 8, 2014
1st Annual Ryan Martin Casino Night
May 17, 2014
Fiesta Stars
May 17, 2014
Arizona Spring Restaurant Week
May 17-26, 2014
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COMMUNITY PARTNER SPOTLIGHT
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Saturday, May 17, 2014
Scottsdale Resort & Conference Center
Fiesta is STARS' signature annual fundraising event to build awareness of the valuable programs and services offered by STARS. Guests will enjoy a sunset reception, a fantastic multi-course dinner, an elegant silent and live auction, musical entertainment and dancing. Guests will also have the opportunity to walk away with a one-of-a-kind piece of art created by STARS participants.
Click here to purchase tickets
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