The Hermitage hosts several special adoption events in June

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, June 14th, 2013, 1:45pm

The Hermitage hosts several special adoption events in June

The Hermitage will kick off their June adopt-a-thon month with their Black and Tan special. For the first four weekends of the month, any black cat and tan tabby cat can be adopted together for just $40.

Next, June 24 through 30 is the

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TROT Fundraiser at the Maverick Live Country Music Club

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, June 14th, 2013, 1:33pm

TROT Fundraiser at the Maverick Live Country Music Club

Come on out for a boot stomping good time to benefit a great cause!

TROT is teaming up with the Maverick, Tucson’s #1 Country Music Nightclub for an afternoon of live music, dancing, games and prizes.

WHEN: June 30, from

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Fair for Education and Summer Institute event happening soon

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, June 14th, 2013, 12:56pm

Fair for Education and Summer Institute event happening soon

The following is a news release from Pima County:

On June 24, 2013 from 3p.m. to 8p.m. at Tucson Magnet High School, The Fair for Education will promote the positive influence of education in the community, celebrate learning as a

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Model train expo held first week in June

Submitted by Bill Morrow on Friday, June 14th, 12:45 pm

The summer Toy Train Show was held over the weekend June 1 & 2, at the Tucson Expo Center on east Irvington Road.

The event is held three times each year and provides an opportunity for enthusiasts to buy, sell and trade model trains and accessories.

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Tucson student receives Financial Literacy Scholarship Award

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, June 14th, 2013, 12:40pm

Tucson student receives Financial Literacy Scholarship Award

A local Tucson high school student has been awarded a $5,000 scholarship for focusing on financial literacy during high school. The Financial Services Roundtable Scholarship Foundation awarded Brandon Patino of Tucson, its third annual Financial Literacy Scholarship. Patino graduated from Tucson High Magnet School and is attending Northern Arizona University in the Fall.

The scholarship is awarded to only 15 students across the

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Pima Air and Space Museum hosting a Father’s Day event

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, June 14th, 2013, 12:34pm

Pima Air and Space Museum hosting a Father’s Day event

Pima Air & Space Museum is reducing its entrance fee for Father’s Day.

June 16 the rates for entry into the museum will be as follows:

Fathers will be $7, Kids (7 and older) $6 and 6 & Under FREE.

Pima Air & Space’s onsite restaurant, Flight Grill, will also be serving Dad’s favorites too: Pulled Pork Sandwiches and the specialty B-29 Bomber burgers!

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Picnics, pool parties and al fresco dining: a few safety tips for summer dining

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, June 14th, 2013, 12:25pm

Picnics, pool parties and al fresco dining: a few safety tips for summer dining

The following is a news release from the Pima County Health Department:

Crisp red peppers, juicy peaches, and leafy green spinach all reach their peak of flavor during the summer months. But before enjoying the delicious produce of the

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