Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce News

July 14, 2008

New Florist in Carefree

Filed under: Breaking News,Business of the Month,Local News,Ribbon Cutting — Tags: — Chamber @ 7:28 pm

Desert Rose Florist Moves to Carefree Marketplace Shopping Center in Carefree

Desert Rose Florist has moved to the Carefree Marketplace,
36889 N. Tom Darlington Drive in Carefree, from their former location in Cave Creek.

The new, 1200 sq. ft. location features an expanded cash-and-carry flower and gift section. The florist will continue to offer delivery and custom arrangements for weddings, parties, bar mitzvahs, corporate events and everyday occasions.

Established in 2002, Desert Rose is a Teleflora florist and is open Monday through Saturday, 9am-5pm.
“Our larger location gives us the opportunity to provide our customers with more options,” said owner Carmen Thomas. “We can now combine gift items with floral arrangements for one-of-a-kind gifts in just minutes.”

Desert Rose Florist serves the communities of Carefree, Cave Creek, North Scottsdale, Troon, Desert Mountain, Desert Ridge, Anthem, Desert Hills and New River.
For more information, call 480/575-8909 or 1-866-575-8909, or visit www.desertroseflorist.com.

Carmen Thomas owner of Desert Rose Florist in Carefree, is the 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year for the Carefree/Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce. Thomas has more than 25 years experience in floral design.

March 25, 2008

Chamber 2008 Awards Results

Filed under: Breaking News — Tags: , — Chamber @ 4:57 pm

The 2008 Chamber Awards were held at Cartwrights on March 20th .  A variety of awards were given out to recognize personal achievement and sponsorships.

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 Ambassador of the Year                                    Entrepreneur of the Year

  Karen Cimaglia                                       Paris Toon forward motion concepts

 100_3597.JPG   Ian Ellison congratulating Angela Creedon of APS for their   generous sponsorship.        

                                                              

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James McCracken of McCracken Pool Co receives Small Business of the Year award.                                                             

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Dave Karsten of Karsten’s Ace Hardware receives a plaque for sponsoring golf tournament and wins the Silver Spur Award in recognition for his outstanding service to the Chamber of Commerce and the community.

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Jackie Dean of Flagstar Bank receives sponsors plaque for the Golf Tournament

Christine Lanning of M & I Bank (not present) was awarded the Volunteer of the Year award. 

March 17, 2008

Second Annual House Tour

Filed under: Breaking News — Chamber @ 9:13 pm

The Cave Creek museum is organizing another popular House Tour series and has selected 3 magnificent homes to tour in Cave Creek.

The cost per person is $30 and will be held on Sunday March 30th 2008 from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Tickets are available from the museum at 488-2764.

Channel 3 – Good Morning Arizona in Cave Creek/Carefree

Filed under: Breaking News — Chamber @ 6:43 pm

The Carefree Cave Creek Chamber has been busy putting together a visit by Channel 3 – Good Morning Arizona to do a 4 hour live show from Frontier Town on March 31st 2008 from 5.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.

If you would like to participate in the audience please be present at Frontier Town during those times.

In addition a roving reporter will be travelling around Cave Creek and Carefree visiting businesses and places of interest. 

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