Thursday, June 28, 2007

Some Late-Breaking Events

Posted By on Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 9:01 AM

Here are a few events that were received too late for inclusion in our print issue.

  • Saturday, June 30 at 7 p.m.

    Bentley's House of Coffee and Tea

    1730 E. Speedway Blvd.

    Ocotillo Poetry Slam. Newcomers and local favorites battle it out for the "Crown of Golden Laurel Leaves." Poet Jonson Kuhn performs at 7 p.m. Suggested donation $5.

  • Saturday, June 30 at 7:30 p.m.

    Oracle State Park

    3820 Wildlife Drive, Oracle

    Once in a Blue Moon concert. A concert of folk, Celtic, bluegrass, blues and roots Americana music. Features Diamond Jim Hewitt on fiddle and mandolin; David Liers on guitar and vocals; Doc Whitmore on bass. $10. Children 13 and younger are free. Call (520) 896-2425 or visit www.azstateparks.gov for more info.

  • Tuesday, July 3 at 6 p.m.

    Winterhaven

    Christmas Avenue and Kleindale Road

    Fourth of July Parade. Jim Kolbe serves as the parade marshal. After the parade, free lemonade will be served. Food will be provided for a $5 donation to the Community Food Bank. Law enforcement vehicles will be on display. Music and kids activities will also be offered. For more information, call 323-8189.

  • Sunday, July 1 through Friday, July 6 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

    Kartcher Caverns State Park

    Highway 90, nine miles south of Interstate 10 near Benson

    Engine and Tractor Show. A display of antique tractors will be in the parking lot at Kartchner Caverns. Free. Call (520) 586-2283 for info.