By Piya Jacob, SCC Board Secretary I am sitting at home as directed by the authorities in order to slow down the spread of the COVID-19 Virus. All of us are called upon to do what we can to slow the spread of this new virus. While many of us can isolate ourselves, there are […]
Thanking the Person Who Planted the Tree – 2/19/2020
By Piya Jacob, SCC Board Secretary I was recently watching a wonderful show about food and cooking and how we are all tied together by threads that now crisscross all over the world. This particular show focused on the Nigerian people who had come to Texas and put down roots there in the last half […]
Take Advantage of the Arizona Tax Credit – 2/12/2020
By Piya Jacob, SCC Board Secretary As tax time draws near for many of us, there’s still time for you take advantage of the 2019 Arizona Tax Credit to benefit local, qualifying non-profit organizations. The contribution time for 2019 is extended through April 15th, allowing you to choose Sedona Community Center and other eligible non-profits […]
Exploring Our Beautiful World – 8/7/2019
By Piya Jacob, Sedona Community Center Board Secretary As the summer draws to an end many families are wrapping up their summer travels. A lot of families take time off during the summer to visit relatives, go to our national parks, or fly away to foreign countries for a vacation. It’s a beautiful ritual, playing […]
Sedona Opportunities Abound – 7/24/19
By Piya Jacob – Sedona Community Center Board of Directors Secretary I am a very happy volunteer at The Sedona Community Center. I moved to Sedona permanently just a few years ago. When we moved here from Phoenix we knew we would like to give back to this place we now called home. Both my […]
When Social Media Hurts Us Socially
Most states and municipalities have no-texting-while-driving laws due to the obvious hazard. While any reasonable person would agree with these laws in concept, evidently many of us continue to engage in this very dangerous practice. A current report from the National Safety Council states that cell phone use while driving is a factor for 1.6 […]
A Sign of Hope
Whether serving up a nutritious and delicious meal or offering the benefits of an energetic work-out, at the Sedona Community Center, a primary focus is on health and well-being. Both consistently good nutrition and a regular fitness plan help to form the solid foundation for improved physical, mental, and social health. As an article from […]
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
St. Patrick’s Day is one of those fun holidays that practically everyone celebrates in some fashion or another. To get us into the Spirit of Ireland, the Sedona Community Center will be serving up corned beef and cabbage on Friday, March 17th and, of course, things will be green! Whether or not you can honestly […]
