Welcome New Partners!

January-March 2010
(Unless otherwise indicated, telephone numbers listed are in the 520 area code.)

Guesthouses/Corporate & Vacation Rentals

Mexican Garden Vacation Rental 2901 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ 85705, 245-2916, mexicangardenaz@aol.com; Martha Sharp, Owner. Private hillside casita surrounded by peaceful Sonoran Desert is a writer's sanctuary or getaway retreat.

Hotels & Motels

Quality Inn Flamingo 1300 N. Stone Ave., Tucson, AZ 85710, 770-1910, FAX 770-0750, gm.az303@choicehotels.com, www.flamingohoteltucson.com; Andy Chhitubhai, General Manager. Newly remodeled, hot breakfast, near downtown/University of Arizona, non-smoking. Free WiFi, meeting space, pet-friendly.  

Arizona Cities, Chambers, Tourism Councils & State CVBs

Nogales Sonora Chamber of Commerce Greco # 26 Local 23, Plaza Kalitea, 940-0078, Nogales, Sonora, Mexico 84000,  narpansoy@gmail.com, www.canaconogales.com.mx; Bob Feinman, Board Member. Start here; plan your visit to Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, one hour south of the Tucson International Airport.

Southern Arizona Green Chamber of Commerce 7332 E Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85710, 306-6475, FAX 822-8304, johnbrown@SAGCC.org, www.SAGCC.org; John Brown, Executive Director. Provides a collective Green Voice on green business development, green education, collaboration/networking and green advocacy.

American

Café 54 54 E. Pennington St., Tucson, AZ  85701; 622-1907, FAX 670-1496, eat@cafe54.org, www.cafe54.org; Ingrid Leidinger, Business Manager. Cafe 54 serving lunch Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. featuring New American Fusion cuisine.

Chick-Fil-A at El Con 3605 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ  85716; 321-4232, 888-775-7932, FAX 318-4232, marketing.cfaelcon@yahoo.com, www.cfaelcon.com; Diane Kephart, Marketing Director.

NEWCOMERS & SERVICES

Clubs & Community Organizations

Pima County Sports & Tourism Authority 33 N. Stone Ave., 7th Fl., Tucson, AZ  85701; 954-8803, FAX 243-7358, mike.feder@pima.gov, http://www.pcsta.org/; Mike Feder, Executive Director. Expand opportunities for professional sports development in Pima County.

SHOPPING

Apparel & Accessories 

University Perfumes 800 E. University Blvd., Ste. 106, Tucson, AZ  85719; 624-2930, FAX 844-6524, info@universityperfumes.com, www.universityperfumes.com; Adrienne Leary, Co-owner. Your fragrance headquarters, carrying hundreds of top designer perfumes and colognes at up to 65% off retail.

Jewelry, Gems & Minerals

Pierini Jewelers La Encantada, 2905 E. Skyline Dr. #140, Tucson, AZ  85718; 881-3741, FAX 395-1287, customerservice@pierinijewelry.com, www.pierinijewelry.com; Rick Pierini, Owners. Signature style, design and fabrication in total jewelry services including repairs. Tucson family-owned for over 35 years.

Rainbow Jewelers Inc. 1821 E. Prince Rd., 325-2150, FAX 326-1508, joanne@rainbowjewelersinc.com, www.rainbowjewelersinc.com; Joanne Rainbow, Owner. Honest local jeweler since 1986. Custom design, diamond and gemstone jewelry, watches, repairs.

SUPPLIERS & SERVICES 

Convention Planners, Event Coordinators

Centrum Medical Communication Corp. 1971 W. Muirhead Loop, Tucson, AZ  85737; 742-7427, FAX 742-7770, laurel@CentrumMed.net; Laurel L. Rokowski, RN, President. Committed to providing meeting and innovative services that will inspire, update, and enhance customers' knowledge base.

Elite Ideas, L.L.C. 5345 E. Gelding Dr., Scottsdale, AZ  85254; 480-299-0642, FAX 602-494-2638, jean@eliteideasllc.com, www.eliteideasllc.com; Jean Cadwell, Owner. From simple centerpieces to complex meetings, events and destination planning; we will make your concept a reality. 

Photographers

Jackie Alpers Photography 8819 E. Driftwood Trail, Tucson, AZ 85749; 749-1949, jackie@jackiealpers.com, www.jackiealpers.com; Jackie Alpers, Owner. Unique food, travel and portrait photography for magazine articles, books, advertising campaigns, television/film stills.

TOURS 

Maps, Guidebooks & Walking/Self-Guided Tours

Arizona Women's Heritage Trail 17771 Copper Cut Pl. 480-734-6199, FAX 480-718-8436, marymelcher@cox.net, www.womensheritagetrail.org; Mary Melcher, Historian. The Tucson Walking Tour in Women's History explores women's fascinating past in three neighborhoods. 

Old Pueblo Walking Tours P.O. Box 50501, Tucson, AZ  85703-0501; 358-8500, FAX 520-622-8060, opt1775@yahoo.com; Ken Scoville, Owner/Operator. Discover why Tucson is the city it is today through guided walking tours of downtown.

TRANSPORTATION 

Cabs, Limos & Chauffeurs

JK Transportation Co. 3586 E. Farrier Dr., Tucson, AZ  85739; 241-1234, FAX 408-6932, jktowncar@yahoo.com, http://hstrial-jkyser1.homestead.com; John Kyser, Agent. World class service in crisp and clean town cars. Locally owned and operated.

Shuttle & Charter

Sapphire Services dba Sapphire Catering 7185 E. Petrified Forest Ct., Sahuarita, AZ  85629; 662-8384, FAX 762-8584, kim@sapphireservicesaz.com, www.sapphireservicesaz.com; Kim Kamman Lamb, President. Meeting all your transportation and catering needs.