WINTER 2014
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WINTER ISSUE 2014
From The Publisher Historically, Arizona’s economy relied on the five Cs of copper, cattle, cotton, citrus and climate. Over the…
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Pima Community College Talent Pipeline
By Gabrielle Fimbres Lee Lambert grew up on three continents – an experience he says left him adaptable, comfortable with…
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Tucson 7th in Nation for U.S. Defense Dollars
By David B. Pittman The U.S. military and the defense contracting industry fly high in Tucson and Southern Arizona as…
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2013 Tucson Man of the Year Mike Hammond
By Romi Carrell Wittman Michael Hammond knew he would be leading the annual meeting of the Southern Arizona Leadership Council…
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2013 Tucson Woman of the Year Keri Silvyn
By Romi Carrell Wittman Growth. No growth. Freeway. No freeway. Downtown center. No downtown center. Tucson has a reputation for…
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2013 Tucson Founders Award Barbara LaWall
By Romi Carrell Wittman It was 6:30 a.m. in Los Angeles and Pima County Attorney Barbara LaWall was waiting for…
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App Savvy Long Realty Goes Mobile
By Pamela Doherty These days, there’s an “app for that” everywhere. Applications – or software that runs on mobile devices…
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Junior League 80 Years of Women’s Leadership in Tucson
By Tara Kirkpatrick “We were just a group of girls anxious to do something helpful in the city in which…
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Sewailo Oasis Open for Play
By David B. Pittman At a time when only a handful of golf courses are being built or opened in…
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Delight in Flight Count Raises $12 Million for Aviation Museums
By Monica Surfaro Spigelman The sky’s the limit when it comes to what Count Ferdinand von Galen will do for…
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$5 Billion in Local Defense Contracts
By Romi Carrell Wittman Every time you hear the low rumble of a military cargo plane in the sky above…
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$35 Million Makeover Westin La Paloma Restores Splendor to Iconic Resort
By Mary Minor Davis When Southwest Value Partners announced plans to renovate The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa in…
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Robert Sarver’s Banking Vision
By Gabrielle Fimbres A decade ago, native son Robert Sarver set out to bring a different kind of bank to…
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RX for Excellence TMC Invests $250 Million in Improvements
By Mary Minor Davis The mortar and steel are in place in the new, four-story tower that has become the…
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Passion for Community
By Valerie Vinyard To describe Humberto Lopez and his wife, Czarina, as philanthropic is an understatement. For years, they have…
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Navigating WWII Memories
By David B. Pittman It happened more than 68 years ago, but Art Schaefer remembers the details as if it…
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