Upcoming sponsored events by the Activities Office

Slowhand—The Eric Clapton Experience August 3

Slowhand—The Eric Clapton Experience recreates a Clapton concert with music that spans his sensational career and contribution to Rock ’n’ Roll! Eric Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and influential guitarists of all time. Clapton is the only three-time inductee to the Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame – once as a solo artist, and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream. He ranked fourth in Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time” and fourth in Gibson’s Top 50 “Guitarists of All Time.” Clapton has sold more than 38.5 million albums in the USA including 23 top ten singles and 15 top ten albums, and to this day, continues to tour and play to sold out arenas all over the world. On sale now online and at Activities; $25.

White Mountain Getaway and Lunch Trip August 9, 2018

Get out of the heat and travel to the White Mountains and the Mogollon Rim. Tour Zane Grey’s Cabin and Tonto Natural Bridge. Lunch is included $99 per person. Check only.

Washington Waterways and National Parks Trip August 9-17, 2018

Explore the Pacific Northwest from Seattle to Victoria. Take an open-air tram through the NW Trek Wildlife Park, travel next by rail to Mt Rainier. Visit Lavender Farm, ferry to Victoria to see Butchart Gardens. Air, tour, 13 meals included. Price is $3199 per person/double, $4358 per person/single. Check only, please. On sale now in the Activities Office.

Dog n’ Butterfly—the ultimate tribute to Heart August 24, 2019

We’ll bet you know way more songs from the rock band Heart than you think. Barracuda, Crazy on You, Alone, What About Love?, Magic Man, These Dreams, Never, Straight On, If Looks Could Kill, Kick It Out, Mistral Wind, Dream of the Archer, Dreamboat Annie and Dog and Butterfly are among their biggest hits. They are also songs that you will know when you come out to this sure-to-be awesome show!

Formed in 2004 by leader Lizann Warner, the members of Dog n’ Butterfly have won praise from Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart as well as from Roger Fisher and Steve Fossen (original guitarist and bassist) who also joined the group on stage in Washington in 2010.

“Your recreation of music, photo sets and style are amazing, what a truly dedicated tribute band. Proud that we influenced you in such an intense way, we are truly honored, humbled and proud!” – Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart.

“It’s heartwarming to see the amount of effort you all have put into creating accurate, inspired remakes of magical music…I feel honored to be part of a band that could inspire such a deep-felt delivery and honest reproduction…I thought that was me playing for a minute.” – Roger Fisher, Guitarist and founding member of Heart.

Tickets are $25; on sale now online and in the Activities Office.

Escape to Flagstaff Bus Trip September 9, 2018

Escape to Flagstaff and escape the heat on this fun bus trip this September 9. Escape the heat for the day and travel to Flagstaff. Tour the Museum of Northern Arizona and take the chairlift at Snowbowl to the top of the mountain where a picnic lunch is included. $99 per person. On sale now in the Activities Office.

The Glen Campbell Story (Tribute Concert) September 21

From The Beach Boy’s Pet Sounds album to the movie True Grit or with the unforgettable Rhinestone Cowboy, Glen Campbell has influenced pop culture and the music scene more than most. He is a true legend of music and known as one of the best guitarists in the world, with a soaring voice that could keep you entranced for hours. During his 50 years in the music business, Campbell released more than 70 studio albums. He sold 45 million records worldwide and accumulated 12 gold albums, four platinum albums and one double-platinum album. He placed a total of 80 different songs on either the Billboard Country Chart, Billboard Hot 100 or Adult Contemporary Chart, of which 29 made the top ten and nine reached number one on at least one of those charts. Among Campbell’s hits are Universal Soldier, his first hit from 1965, along with Gentle on My Mind, By the Time I Get to Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, Dreams of the Everyday Housewife, Galveston, Rhinestone Cowboy, and Southern Nights. The Glen Campbell Story is a spectacular concert celebrating the life and the music of this legend. On sale online and at Activities; $25.

New England and Cape Cod Autumn Foliage Trip October 2-9

New England and Cape Cod are on the must visit bucket list for many people. Visiting in the fall is one of the best times to visit this area, when the leaves begin to turn and the landscape is just incredible! The food is a draw all year round! Enjoy this amazing part of the country at the perfect time of year! Airfare not included in this price. Trip price is $2799 per person/double $3728 per person/single. On sale now in Activities. 535-9854.

Rocky Point Spa/Golf Bus Trip October 9–12, on sale now! Selling fast, call or visit Activities for details.

Albuquerque Balloon Fest October 9–12, on sale now! Selling fast, call or visit Activities for details.

PebbleCreek Hockey Bus Trip October 25, 2018; 7:00 p.m. Coyotes vs. Canucks

Calling all hockey fans! Join us for a Thursday evening on the ice when we board a deluxe motor coach and head over to Gila River Arena in Glendale to watch the Arizona Coyotes take on the Vancouver Canucks. Seating will be in the lower level and our group is going to have the opportunity for four lucky participants to sit in the penalty box during warm-up. Winners will be selected at random. If our group exceeds 50 participants, the Coyotes will invite us all to sit on the player’s bench after the game and take a group photo! Tickets on sale August 9, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. in the Activities office; $69.

Kenny Cetera’s Chicago Experience October 26

All Chicago, all the time. Featuring former touring member of the band Chicago, Kenny Cetera, younger brother of Peter and contributing vocalist on Chicago 17, still the band’s No. one all time grossing record. Kenny and his seven-piece horn ensemble are all seasoned veterans of the music industry and focus on presenting material from the band’s most relevant and creative years of original music, ’68 through ’85. Their show is great for young and old alike and is sure to be an event you’ll want to see again! On sale August 2, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. online and at Activities; $25.

Halloween Dance October 27

Dance the night, and the gobblins, away at this spooktacular annual event featuring the coolest ghoul in town, DJ Jim Allen. On sale September 19 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $10.