Community Involvement

The annual Blue and Gold banquet is this weekend and the boys were assigned the task of finding donations for the annual Cub Scout Silent Auction fundraiser. One of our favorite restaurants near our home happens to be Mac’s Broiler and Tap.  Mac’s is an awesome family-owned neighborhood business. We’ve been fortunate to get to know the McDonnell’s over the years and felt like it would be fun to ask […]

I have always enjoyed being on good teams. Ever since I was a little kid playing on a soccer team that just couldn’t be beat, I have had opportunities to work with others towards a common goal. In my business today, having a solid team in place is invaluable. My life at home consists of an awesome team, as well. Most of you know me pretty well by now, and […]

Once again, it’s time for our (7th) annual turkey drive! On Sunday Nov. 22nd, I will be delivering turkeys to Phoenix Rescue Mission as they prepare to feed the homeless on Thanksgiving Day. I believe that many people have a desire to help others this time of year but find it difficult to do so because our lives are so busy. This year, the shelters need a LOT of help. If […]

On Saturday, October 18th Tempe residents will participate in “G.A.I.N” night. GAIN stands for Getting Arizona Involved in Neighborhoods and is designed to heighten crime prevention awareness in neighborhoods. Lori and I will once again be joining several of our neighbors in participating in this fun event with our kids at Stroud Park in Tempe. The Camelot Village Neighborhood Association is involved and they describe the night as a partnership […]