Students
play improv
CAVE
CREEK – Theater students invite
the community to a coffee house‑style
improvisational show, at 7 p.m.
Sept. 8, at Cactus Shadows High
School Fine Arts Center.
The
school’s theater department’s
Shadowbox Players will perform
improvisation games in a format
similar to the “Who's Line is
It, Anyway?” television show,
according to a school release.
The audience is encouraged to
interact with the cast, but some
material may be inappropriate
for students under middle‑school
age, the release cautioned.
Admission
is $4 per person, with refreshments
available. For more information,
contact Linda Garvin, (480) 575‑2464.
Foothills
Democrats plan BBQ
DESERT
FOOTHILLS – Foothills Democrats
plan to serve up hot Arizona politics
and BBQ at their “This Ain’t No
Crawford, Texas, BBQ,” at 6 p.m.,
Sept.16, at historic Reata Pass.
Meet
Congressional District 5 candidate
Harry Mitchell, and discuss issues
with fellow Democrats at the old
“cowboy‑style” steakhouse,
27500 N. Alma School Pkwy. in
North Scottsdale.
Reservations
are $25 per person, due Sept.
7 at: Foothills Democrats, P.O.
Box 5913, Carefree, AZ, 85377.
For more information, visit www.foothillsdemocrats.com,
or call (602) 234‑6590.
The
Community Prevention Forums kicks
off 2006‑2007
CAVE
CREEK– Parents and students can
learn more about Internet dangers
at the year’s first meeting of
Community Prevention Forums.
Scottsdale
Police Det. Frank Griffitts was
slated to talk on Tuesday about
the cyber threats students may
be facing every day, including
blogging, cyber bullying, harassment,
threats, child pornography and
cyber stalking. Following the
one‑hour presentation, organizers
will hold a question
and answer session.
The
Community Prevention Forums are
sponsored by Foothills Awareness
Citizens Taskforce (FACT), the
Cave Creek Unified School District
Prevention Department, and the
Scottsdale Area Association of
Realtors. The monthly meetings
are held at the Fine Arts Center,
33606 N. 60th St.
Upcoming
forum topics include: Drinking
and What it Leads to It (Oct.
3); Meth, Drugs of Choice, Drug
Trends (Nov. 8); Depression/Suicide/Self
Mutilation (Dec. 5); Wellness
(Jan. 16); Bullying, Harassment,
Threats (Feb. 20); Family Communication
and Sex–Dating Trends (April 17).
