Preparation for 2013 Malawi Eye Clinics Underway

  2000 Pairs of Glasses Readied for Malawi Eye Clinics    The Sedona Oak Creek Canyon Lions Club and Verde Valley School’s MDG Project are well on their way to their goal of having two eye clinics in the African Country of Malawi in 2013. On Saturday January 19,...

My Journey Home

My Journey Home  Discarded and unused, no longer of benefit and relegated to the bottom drawer, I remained for what seemed like ages. Others like me were there too. Then one day our owner saw a Lions eyeglass collection box and we began our several month and 6000 mile...

Tewa Holiday Project

  Tewa Holiday Project When my wife and I moved to Sedona in 1994 we were drawn to the Hopi Reservation. We soon began taking Holiday baskets to our friends in need at Christmas. In January of 2006 while having dinner with Peter and Janet Fagan, Janet suggested...

Sedona #2 in Best Weekend Getaway Spots

Sedona once again garners national attention in US News and World Reports as #2 in their list of the 10 Best Weekend Getaways spots in the United States, just behind Las Vegas, Nevada. But who wouldn’t want to spend a weekend in one the most spectacular places...

Sedona Lions – Verde Valley School Malawi Eye Clinic

The pictures below are from an “Eyeglass Cleaning Party” held May 26, 2012 by the Sedona Oak Creek Canyon Lions Club and Students and faculty from Verde Valley School. The Sedona Oak Creek Canyon Lions has partnered with the Verde Valley School to hold an Eye Clinic...

Sedona in Top 25 United States Destinations

For those of us that live here, we know what a one of a kind place Sedona is. Not only spectacular, powerful beauty, but a great climate too. This is confirmed once again by Sedona making TripAdvisor’s 2012 list of top 25 destinations in the U.S., ranking 19th...