Carly Mertz named Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale 2020 Youth of the Year At its annual Celebrate Youth Gala, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale (BGCS) named Carly Mertz its 2020 Youth of the Year. Carly, age 17, has been a member of the BGCS...
Did You Know! Design Review Committee Approval Process Obtaining Approval Pursuant to the First Amendment to the Declaration of the Desert Ridge Community Association (Master Association) CC&R’s, Section 5.3 Obligation to Obtain Approval that all excavation,...
What’s Your Takeaway? By Matt Keel, PGA How you begin your backswing is important because it determines how the rest of your swing will go. The position of your right palm, for a right-handed golfer, when your club is halfway back in your swing is a good indicator of...
GOLF, SUN AND SKIN Contributed by Cynthia Boggs Cynthia Boggs Skin Care Salon There are nearly 200 golf courses in the Phoenix metropolitan area, which includes Phoenix, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe and the far East and West Valley. That is over 3,600 holes to consider...
Statesman Properties A family-owned and operated real estate development company, Statesman owns 50 acres of land within the Desert Ridge master-planned community located on Deer Valley Road between 52nd and 56th streets. With more than $300 million in residential...
Wildfire Elementary School We are having a wonderful 2nd semester at Wildfire Elementary School. There have been so many great events and lessons this semester. We started off the new year with a visit from the Fox 10 Morning Show and Cory McCloskey, where we had the...
Spring at Pinnacle Another exciting year is coming to an end, but the fun never stops at Pinnacle. In a few short weeks, we will be in full swing in our spring sports season. Baseball and Softball have put together some amazing teams, and our Track stars are off and...
Restaurant Review Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill 21001 N Tatum Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85050 HOURS Monday-Wednesday: 11 am - 11 pm Friday-Thursday: 11 am - 12 am Saturday: 10 am - 12 am Sunday: 10 am - 10 pm thirstyliongastropub.com/arizona 480.419.5070...
CLICK HERE to view the Desert Ridge Lifestyles Magazine - Winter/Events 2020
From the President Raising the Bar As an Association, one of our core values is continual improvement. Each year, we strive to find new solutions and innovative approaches that will make us better than we’ve been in the past. Simply said, it is our goal to...
From the Communications Chair Phoenixtime We all have our favorite seasons. Some people love summertime with its seemingly endless sun and carefree days. Some love the snow and cold of the winter. (I have nothing poetic for wintertime. I left Chicago because of it.)...
Welcome Please join us in welcoming Steve Burns Jr. to the Desert Ridge Community Association FirstService Residential Management team. Steve recently joined the team as our Standards and Compliance Coordinator. In this role, Steve will perform regular onsite...
Russo and Steele January 15-19, 2020 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD & 101 FREEWAY THE EPICENTER OF THE COLLECTOR CAR UNIVERSE! russoandsteele.com Scottsdale, AZ is the premier auction location that provides all of the fundamental essentials which attract buyers and sellers...
30th Annual Celebration of Fine Art Arizona’s Longest-Running Art Show will Open January 18, 2020. 100 fine-art artists and their interactive working studios. Celebration Of Fine Art Returns for 30th Year this January. What 30th Annual Celebration of Fine Art When...
THE WASTE MANAGEMENT PHOENIX OPEN BACK AGAIN FOR 85TH YEAR January 27–February 2, 2020 For schedule of events, go to: www.wmphoenixopen.com/spectator-info/calendar-of-events/ The 2020 Waste Management Phoenix Open Presented by The Ak-Chin Indian Community returns to...
World’s Largest Arabian Horse Show Returns to Scottsdale February 13-23, 2020 WestWorld, Scottsdale scottsdaleshow.com The Arabian Horse Association of Arizona (AHAA) is excited for the return of the 65th annual Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show at WestWorld of...
Founders Cup March 16 - 22, 2020 Wildfire Golf Club at JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa Phoenix, Arizona LPGA Founders Cup Returns for Tenth Year Ultimate Family Golf Experience Swings its Way to the Valley In 1950, thirteen headstrong and determined...
Arizona Bike Week rolls into town WestWorld | April 1– 5, 2020 | azbikeweek.com With the arrival of our amazing spring weather, also comes a plethora of events and festivals. Each weekend we have an array of entertainment options. You should definitely...
2020 and a New Decade of Crime Prevention/Quality of Life The new year and a new decade are upon us, bringing in the promise of new beginnings, new generations, a Presidential election season and so much more. With everything that is going on in the world, the United...
GET INVOLVED! SERVE ON THE Desert Ridge Community Association Board of Directors The Desert Ridge Community Association (DRCA) Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the 2020 annual election for three (3) open seats on the Board of Directors. The election...
Board Candidate FAQ’s What does the Nominating Committee do? The Nominating Committee’s primary function is to ensure that the community has qualified candidates nominated from the Desert Ridge community to serve as Members of the Community Master Association Board of...
CLICK HERE to view the Desert Ridge Lifestyles Magazine - Holiday 2019
Survey Results In this edition of the Desert Ridge Lifestyles Magazine, we present the outcome of our most recent survey. The survey polled Desert Ridge residents on important questions about our community. It’s an interesting article, so I encourage you to...
Celebrate Each Other I’m writing this article in August to meet a September deadline to be in an October publication that is about the upcoming holiday season. And I wonder why I can’t figure out what day it is. It’s like when my wife asks me at breakfast what I feel...
