By Tom Brown – Site Manager – Paton Center for Hummingbirds It’s always a great day at the Paton Center for Hummingbirds! In fact, even when it is cold (Everyone knows I hate being cold!), even when it is raining, and yes, even when it is hot, I cherish every day that I get to […]
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Southern Arizona Coalition Invites Community Organizations and Local Governments To Co-Develop Regional Strategy for $50 Million Investment
Press Release Santa Cruz County, Pima County, and the City of Tucson invite all interested community organizations to participate in a series of Strategy Development Workshops for potential sub-grantees interested in proposing strategies and projects for consideration in the $50M EDA Recompete Phase 2 grant application. The Santa Cruz River Corridor (SCRC) Plan coalition will […]
Santa Cruz County Community Foundation Welcomes Evan Kory As Economic Recovery Corps Fellow
Press Release NOGALES, AZ (February 8, 2024) – Santa Cruz County Community Foundation (SCCF), a geographic affiliate of the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona (CFSA), has been selected as a host organization for a new Economic Recovery Corps program (ERC) launching this month at 65 host locations across 44 states and territories. The International Economic […]
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Thank You to Our Generous Donors (2024)Â
2023 PRT Press Core Donors The PRT Press Core is a monthly giving program where supporters of the PRT pledge to give $5 or more per month. Press Core members receive special benefits. Hans Allhoff Sarah Andrew Susan & Steve Archibald Jane & Carl Bock Clare Bonelli & Michael Sweedo Cynthia Bower Robert Brandt & […]
2023 Christmas Bird Count
4,155 individual birds of 109 species were counted by 46 bird enthusiasts in a 15-mile diameter circle centered in Patagonia.
Celebration of Life to Be Held in Sonoita for Steve Getzwiller
Steve Getzwiller with weavers Helene and Cindy Nez. Contributed photo A celebration of life for Steve Getzwiller of Sonoita will be held 1 to 3pm, Saturday Jan. 20 at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, 3142 S. Hwy. 83, Sonoita. Getzwiller, 74, who passed away August 23, 2023, is remembered for his contributions to Navajo weaving, […]
Thanks to you, PRT fundraising campaign a huge success
A record breaking $48,031 was raised during our end-of-the-year campaign. Here’s how that success will help the PRT to serve our community.

