400 NEW JOBS COMING TO TUCSON!

The  call center known as APAC said that it is adding 400 jobs to it’s Tucson payroll. (click here for full article).

TUCSON’S SABINO CANYON …

07_canyonviewsouth_200.jpg23_valleyblooms_200.jpgis a world of natural beauty!  Stunning vistas, the freshness of the morning air, the tranquility of running creek water, and the rugged backdrop of Thimble Peak. . .make this place so unique. (www.sabinocanyon.org)

TUCSON SIDEWINDERS WIN!!

TUCSON SIDEWINDERS WIN TRIPLE A TITLEBaseball’s Triple A Division Title Goes To Tucson Sidewinders (click here for full article)

TUCSON & PHOENIX SCHOOLS OFFER HELPFUL WORKSHOPS

Math for parents helps kids … Several Tucson and Phoenix schools are offering workshops that are posing helpful … It’s a question that confronts almost every parent.   Your child asks for help with math homework, and you’re at a total loss.  (click here for full article)

Tucson’s “Lion King” A Roaring Success

lion-king1.jpgLocal Tucsonans flock to the record setting run of “The Lion King” which will end next weekend in Tucson … (click here for full article)

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA … PHOTOS FROM MARS

26127-1.jpgUNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA’S science team are ready to start taking photos from mars… (cllick here for full article)

Tucson’s Tribute to 9-11 Towers

towers-of-light.jpgTwo glowing pillars of light shine brightly beyond the Downtown Tucson skyline, ascending from “A” Mountain as a memorial to victims of the terrorists attacks that day.

Wildcats drop in rank at Omni Tucson National

Golf finishes seventh after two days in third

The No. 38 Arizona State men’s golf team slipped in the Omni National Invitational.  Droping from third to a seventh place tournament finish, with a score of 3-over-par. 

Click Here to Read the full article by Allison Hamila

Tucson Kids & Youth Programs

KidsTucson has some great resources for children, many of which can be found on the Internet. Here are some of the best Tucson sites we have found providing everything from structured activities to articles to fun web sites.

 

 

San Xavier Mission

San Xavier Mission“White Dove of the Desert” should not be missed.  In the vast desert just outside Tucson, Arizona, one would not expect to find a beautiful church.   You will not be prepared for you will see. As you approach this majestic “white dove of the desert” (as it is affectionately called) it is truly an awesome experience. The sheer size and bright color against a blue sky and the tan colors of the desert make San Xavier a striking sight.