Cassie Hansen: My Sunridge Puppy Saga

Cassie Hansen: My Sunridge Puppy Saga

(This is the first in a series of blogs recounting fond memories from members of the Sunridge Foundation, the precursor to today’s Fountain Hills Community Foundation.) “Since the Sunridge Foundation’s fundraising efforts launched in 1995, one of the...
Caterpillar artist likes helping people

Caterpillar artist likes helping people

If you ask nine year-old Mikylah what she wants to be when she grows up, she’ll tell you she wants to be the first person to put a robot on the sun. “Nobody has ever done that before,” she says matter-of-factly, “and it’s okay if I fail. I just want to try something...
Flutter Butterflies: Where are they now?

Flutter Butterflies: Where are they now?

Flutter butterflies feel right at home in Julie Jones’ festive yard From the moment you step onto Julie Jones’ property, it’s clear she loves yard art. A carved, wooden moose stands guard in the front yard and painted Tiki masks hang near her front door. In the...