Maricopa County-Home to 40,000 plus UA Alums! Many events, much fun, great time!
Maricopa County and Northern Arizona Wildcat Basketball Game Watchings
To inquire if there will be a game watching in the following areas please contact the designated Game Watching Champion:
Maricopa County
North Scottsdale, Fox Sports Grill:
Contact Joe Newman, UAAA Maricopa County game watching champion @
joenewm@earthlink.net / 480-905-7102 Fox Sports Grill, Get directions
Downtown Scottsdale, Upper Deck (UA Young Alumni):
Contact Glen Netter, UAAA Maricopa County game watching champion @
Glen@amendainsurance.com / 925-324-1575 Upper Deck Sports Grill Get directions
Downtown Phoenix, Coach & Willies
Contact Sheila Maddox, UAAA Maricopa County game watching champion @
smaddox@email.arizona.edu / 602-827-2007 Coach & Willie's Get directions
West Valley: Wigwam Resort
Contact Janae Cooley, UAAA Maricopa County game watching champion @
520-312-9049
Northern Arizona
Flagstaff Arizona: Granny’s Closet
Contact Mike Yamamoto, UAAA Northern Arizona County game watching champion @
at michaelyamamoto@yahoo.com Granny's Closet Get directions
Prescott Arizona: (Location) TBA
Contact Rob Pecharich, UAAA Northern Arizona County game watching champion @
at rpecharich@bpcws.com
UA Alumni Business Professional Organization (BPO)
How well are you leveraging your status as a Wildcat in the Valley?
Bi-weekly Breakfast Meeting
Dates: Every other Tuesday!
Time: 8 a.m.
Location: The Good Egg at the Hilton Village
6149 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Contact Jason Wong at jwong@wradvisors.com for more info.
Please visit us at http://uabpo.blogspot.com
UA Scrapbooking Event
Date: January 17th, 2009 (Saturday)
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: UA Alumni Phoenix office, 4001 North 3rd Street, Suite 120, Phoenix
Theme: Scrappin’ in the New Year!!
Cost: FREE!
All your scrapbooking needs will be met by Michelle Loposky, who is now a Creative Memories consultant. Since the pot-lucks have been a hit, let's do it again! Please bring a dish to share. Please RSVP to Michelle at 602-708-0221 so she can coordinate pot-luck details and project supply quantities. New scrap-bookers are always welcome, and bring a friend!
Hosted by Michelle Loposky. R.S.V.P. today to Michelle Loposky at 602-708-0221. Sponsored by the Phoenix regional alumni office.
UA Women’s Basketball vs. Arizona State University
Date: January 24, 2009 (Saturday)
Time: 12:00 noon
Location: ASU Wells Fargo Arena (Tempe, Arizona)
Tickets: ASU Ticket office (480) 727-0000 (Tickets are $7 for Adults and $5 for Kids) (Reserved Tickets are $10)
22nd Annual Wildcat Tip-off Meet the UA Basketball Team Dinner
to register online, go to:
https://www.alumniconnections.com/olc/pub/AZA/events/event_order.cgi?tmpl=events&event=2209473
Date: Feb 21, 2009
Time: 5:30PM MT
Location: Phoenix Airport Marriott
1101 North 44th Street (at Loop 202)
Phone: 602-273-7373
Please join the UA Alumni Association's Phoenix Alumni Chapter for their Annual Meet the Men's Basketball Team Dinner on Tuesday, February 21, 2009. The evening includes a chance to get players' and coaches' autographs. In addition, there will be a silent auction and no-host cocktails, which begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by the dinner and program at 6:30 p.m.
Cost - Tables
$1000 for a table of 10, which includes a player/coach ($300 tax deductible contribution).
$700 for a table of 10, which does not include a player/coach (not a tax deductible contribution).
Cost - Individuals
You may purchase these online:
https://www.alumniconnections.com/olc/pub/AZA/events/event_order.cgi?tmpl=events&event=2209473
$70 per person (not a tax deductible contribution).
$25 per child 12 and under (not a tax deductible contribution).
For additional information regarding available coaches and players tables or to R.S.V.P. by phone please contact The University of Arizona Alumni Association Phoenix Regional office at 602-266-4820. The Phoenix Chapter of the UAAA will use these proceeds for immediate scholarship awards, a scholarship endowment, and/or scholarship fundraising.
UA Men’s Basketball vs. Arizona State University
Date: February 22, 2009 (Sunday)
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: ASU Wells Fargo Arena (Tempe, Arizona)
Tickets: ASU Ticket office (480) 727-0000 (Tickets are $30-$45)
UA Women’s Tennis Softball vs. Arizona State University
Date: April 18, 2009 (Saturday)
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: ASU (Tempe, Arizona)
Tickets: ASU Ticket office (480) 727-0000
UA Softball vs. Arizona State University
Date: April 29, 2009 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: ASU (Tempe, Arizona)
Tickets: ASU Ticket office (480) 727-0000
UA Phoenix Alumni Scholarship Golf Classic
Date: Friday, May 1, 2009
Schedule:
7:00 a.m. - Registration Begins
8:30 p.m. - Shotgun Start
1:30 p.m. - Awards Banquet Luncheon
Location: The Arizona Biltmore Country Club, 2400 East Missouri Ave., Scottsdale.
Join the UA Phoenix Alumni Chapter and the UA Department of Athletics to support UA scholarships. Sponsored by the Phoenix Alumni Chapter and the UA Department of Athletics. Register Online today.
The University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
Monthly tours of the historic Phoenix Union High School buildings, renovated to house the expansion of the UA College of Medicine in partnership with ASU, are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 3:00 pm. To register for a tour (individual or group), contact Mindy Shields at mshields@email.arizona.edu or 602-827-2076.
Learn more about the expansion of the UA College of Medicine in Phoenix at www.phoenix.medicine.arizona.edu.
Wildcats Giving Back to the Community
One of the goals of the UA Alumni Association Phoenix office is to increase alumni involvement in the surrounding community. In the coming months we will solicit alumni participation in various community service activities. If you would like to participate in community service activities, or have suggestions for activities, please contact Mark Strickling at strickling@al.arizona.edu or call 602-604-6642.
Feedback for Maricopa County
What type of events would you like to see in the Phoenix and northern Arizona region? How can we best serve UA alumni in the Phoenix and northern Arizona region?
Call us at 602-266-4820, or e-mail Mark Strickling at strickling@al.arizona.edu
Wild About Books Book Club Meeting
Attention all book lovers! Join us at our monthly book club meetings sponsored by the Phoenix regional alumni office.
Date: Meetings occur the second Wednesday of each month.
Time: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: 3rd Street & Indian School Wendy's
2009 Meeting Dates and Book Topics:
January 14: What Made jack welch JACK WELCH: How Ordinary People Become Extraordinary Leaders by Stephen Baum
February 11: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
March 11: The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
R.S.V.P. today to Michelle Loposky at 602-708-0221 or mloposky@email.arizona.edu
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