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		<title>Water Restoration Certificates</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 01:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting in helping restore Verde River water flows? Here&#8217;s an opportunity, the go to http://www.b-e-f.org/project-portfolio/verde-river/ to learn about the Nature Conservancy project along the river. Then, you can purchase a water restoration certificate which will help fund the project. If you&#8217;re familiar with buying carbon offsets to offset the climate changing carbon you produce when you drive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Chili Cookoff &#8211; a Great Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 23:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, May 4, more than 1,000 chili enthusiasts flocked to the Cinco de Mayo Fiesta in Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village. Over 4 hours, they tasted 14 chilis created by local chefs. The goals was to determine the best chili in the area and to support the Rotary Club of Sedona’s community projects. There were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Munds Mountain Wilderness Monitoring Hike</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 23:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[food snacks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[forest service trails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[margs draw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mogollon rim]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Munds Mountain Wilderness Monitoring Day Hike Saturday May 18, 2013 Arizona is well known for its red-rock formations, conjuring up images of magnificent crimson outcroppings set  against azure skies. Munds Mountain Wilderness is home to many of these ruggedly beautiful specimens, along  with several traditional high mesas common to central Arizona. Elevations on the mountain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>McLean Meditation Center Grand Opening</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 23:37:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Is Our Water Budget Broken?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 23:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Ecotourism Blog]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[colorado river basin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[groundwater flow model]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[regional groundwater flow]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[water management decisions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 11, 2013, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) publicly presented its findings from its Northern Arizona Regional Groundwater-Flow Model study. The presentation was sponsored by the Verde River Basin Partnership was held in Camp Verde. The event gave an unprecedented opportunity for our elected leaders, business community members, federal, state and local land [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oak Creek Watershed Receives Water Improvement Grants</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[e coli bacteria]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality announced today that a $253,326 grant has been awarded to the Oak Creek Watershed Council for construction of a restroom near Slide Rock, installing 20 pet waste stations and conducting recreation outreach in Oak Creek Canyon.  Oak Creek, one of the primary tributaries in the Verde River watershed, is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join AOT for New Arizona Tourism University Webinars!</title>
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		<comments>http://www.verdeguide.org/join-aot-for-new-arizona-tourism-university-webinars#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Verde Business Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arizona tourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bicycle tourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[center relocation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family travelers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gotomeeting com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tourism development program]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[AOT is proud to present the Arizona Tourism University (ATU) webinar schedule for National Travel and Tourism Week, May 4-12. AOT will be presenting webinars each day May 6-10. From highlighting best practices to providing the latest in industry trends, these informative webinars are full of tactical information you can include into your community&#8217;s marketing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance Of Supporting Ecotourism</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Ecotourism Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conserving water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ecotourism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental aspect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental decisions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holiday accommodation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[toxic materials]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[by Eve Pearce As a visitor to the Verde Valley you may think that your influence and impact on the area is limited. The truth is that the decisions you make when booking your visit to the Verde Valley as well as the choices you make while here on your vacation have long lasting impacts. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Water Conservation &#8211; It Matters, Here&#8217;s Why</title>
		<link>http://www.verdeguide.org/water-conservation-it-matters-heres-why</link>
		<comments>http://www.verdeguide.org/water-conservation-it-matters-heres-why#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ecotourism Blog]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[arid climates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[efficiency measures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graphic source]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[population count]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[water scarcity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ways to conserve water]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ by Cindy Jennings Search the web and you’ll find myriad ways to conserve water in your home. Articles, blogs and downloads are long on how and short on why it matters. It seems obvious. It IS obvious even if you only read the headlines about drought, fires and regional water scarcity. But the questions often [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enjoy The Beauty Without Leaving A Trace</title>
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		<comments>http://www.verdeguide.org/enjoy-the-beauty-without-leaving-a-trace#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[difficulty levels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fine balance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hikers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sandstone formations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Eve Pearce As a result of the huge range of activities on offer in the beautiful Sedona Verde Valley region it attracts a diverse group of visitors. However, no matter what activity attracts an individual to the area you can be sure that part of the reason for their visit is to admire the [...]]]></description>
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