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The Hidden Costs of Doing It Yourself

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  I had a plumbing problem at my house the other day and I was certain I could fix it myself. So, I spent three hours running plumbers’ snakes into the pipes, running to a “do it yourself” hardware store and taking a toilet apart, only to become totally frustrated and I didn’t fix the problem. In fact, I made it worse. After spending all that time, which I could have spent in the office, I hired a plumber to come to the house. In fifteen minutes, with the help of … [Read more...] about The Hidden Costs of Doing It Yourself

Questioning the Experts- Business Book Review

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  David H. Freedman is a science and business journalist who has written for the Atlantic, Newsweek, The New York Times, Science, and Harvard Business Review. So what? It only means he is one of umpteen experts we consult everyday about stocks, diets, cancer treatment, raising our kids, who to vote for, best places to eat, and whether or not the economy is about to go bust. The only problem, according to Freedman, is that we shouldn’t trust any of them – not even him. Wrong: … [Read more...] about Questioning the Experts- Business Book Review

Good Morning Flagstaff

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Thurs, May 13 Good Morning Flagstaff  is a facilitated rapid networking event providing members with the opportunity to meet dozens of new prospects. Chamber members only, Pre-registration required by May 10th, $18/person. Visit www.flagstaffchamber.com or email Christine Pierce at cpierce@flagstaffchamber.com … [Read more...] about Good Morning Flagstaff

Bookman’s Book Fair

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Sat, 15 & Sun 16 Bookman's Book Fair 101 W. Route 66 10 a.m to 4 p.m. Starting in May Bookman's Entertainment Exchange will pitch a tent in Flagstaff Chamber’s parking lot between 10 am and 4 pm almost every Saturday and Sunday during the summer to purchase your gently used books, music and movies. A schedule of fair dates is below. Cash and store credit will be available. The buying fairs are being held as the store anticipates re-opening later this year. For more … [Read more...] about Bookman’s Book Fair

Flagstaff General Election Day

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Tues, 18   Flagstaff General Election Day last day to return voted ballots in person. The last day to register to vote for the general election is May 18. For details on additional filing procedures and costs, please contact Margie Brown, Flagstaff City Clerk, 211 W. Aspen Avenue, (928) 779-7607. … [Read more...] about Flagstaff General Election Day

Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce 13th Annual Golf Tournament

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Mon, 17   Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce 13th Annual Golf Tournament Enjoy golf at Forest Highlands Meadow Course, one of the top rated courses in the state and in the United States. Registration includes a day of outstanding golf, networking, dinner reception, awards, and a commemorative quality jacket. Plus all proceeds go to support the Chamber's business advocacy efforts. For more information call 928-774-4505. … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce 13th Annual Golf Tournament

The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)

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Thurs, 20 The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Northern Arizona Chapter Museum of Northern Arizona, 10 a.m. to noon. Is your organization seeking Government Stimulus Funds or are you sitting on the sidelines? Are you working with your governmental representatives and their staff for your non-profit? John Kelleher will discuss changes in governmental regulations relating to non-profit organizations and creating a 'Governmental Affairs Committee' for the ongoing … [Read more...] about The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)

Literacy Volunteers of Coconino County Spelling Bee

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Thurs, 20 Literacy Volunteers of Coconino County Spelling Bee Flagstaff Radisson Hotel, 1175 W Route 66 5:30 p.m. Along with the spelling teams that make this fundraising event jaw-dropping fun, there will be great talent on hand to buzz up the evening. Laura Kelly makes her debut as event emcee this year. To enter your team, become a sponsor or buy tickets to the event contact Ann Beck at (928) 556-0313 or ABeck@lvccreads.org. For all event details visit http://budurl.com/SpellingBee. … [Read more...] about Literacy Volunteers of Coconino County Spelling Bee