2009
Employee Memorial Ceremony
The City of Phoenix honors employees who have lost their lives in the
line of duty. Taped on-location at the Orpheum Theatre.
ASU
Latin Jazz Ensemble "Looking at Jazz Ensemble"
This final presentation of Phoenix Public Library's "Looking at Jazz:
America's Art Form" series features ASU's Latin Jazz Ensemble. The Ensemble,
a nine-member band, all students from ASU's Herberger College of Fine Arts,
is led by director Dom Moio.
Authors
& Poets: Stella Pope Duarte
Educator, community activist and author, Stella Pope Duarte, presents
her third book, If I Die In Juarez, based on her research in Ciudad
Juarez, Mexico. Duarte weaves a compelling story of three young women living
in the border town and how their worlds are affected by the violence in their
city.
Cesar
Chavez "Educating the Heart" Awards Dinner 2009
Highlights of the annual dinner include Eva Longoria-Parker.
Children's
Museum of Phoenix: "The Making of a Museum"
By Spring
2008, Phoenix's downtown landscape will be further enriched by the addition
of a major downtonw museum, the Children's Museum of Phoenix. This modern
juseum is coming to life in a classic downtown building, The Monroe School,
a former elementary school built between 1913-1914.
Daring
Adventures
The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department administers the Adaptive Recreation
Program that offers
outdoor recreation programs for teens and adults with disabilities and their
non-disabled peers. This episode highlights a recent river rafting trip taken
by Parks staff and friends.
"How
to LIve Day to Day with Parkinson's Disease"
St. Joseph's Hospital and the City of Phoenix Human Services Department
present this Health for a Lifetime series. This epidsode's featured topic,
"How to LIve with Parkinson's Disease," discusses symptoms of, and
treatment for, this illness and how it effects a person's quality of life.
Self-Defense:
How Not to be a Victim of Violent Crime
In this special presentation two Phoenix Police officers with specialized
training in martial arts, provide critical information for citizens on how
to avoid becoming a victim of violent crime. We’ll hear the grim realities
of being taken to a second location by an assailant….and how important it
is to fight the good fight here and now, if attacked.
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