Courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/gribblenation Pictured is the original Arizona State Route 71 along the Coronado Trail facing south towards Morenci from the Chase Creek Overlook. This photo was featured in the July 1934 volume of Arizona Highways.   The Coronado Trail is a 123-mile section of modern US Route 191 from SpringervilleContinue Reading

When the Town of Clifton alerted the public many months ago that they would no longer host the annual event, the Clifton Social Club (CSC) stepped up and took ownership of this special annual event.  The CSC handled all the organization and coordination for the day with lots of volunteerContinue Reading

by Will Collins Wednesday evening, November 29th, we had a very good turnout for the San Francisco River Revitalization Plan Celebration and Finale.  III Counties Beer provided us with over 25 different beers from 12 brewers for our tasting pleasure. The American Legion prepared and served free hamburgers for all.Continue Reading

Bluegrass Ridge Splash Screen

In March, the Greenlee Tourism Council kicked off the San Francisco River Revitalization Plan, and the excitement is now in the spotlight. While the talented band, Nu Blu,took the stage entertaining music lovers at the event, their production team put together a Halloween show for the series, BlueGrass Ridge TV,Continue Reading

Hello October sign in front of pumpkins

For inclusion in next month’s newsletter, send events to margaret@margaretdillard.net Please send complete info: name of event, where and when it will be held, brief description (or better yet, send a PDF of your flyer), contact information in case readers need more details, AND sponsoring organization if there is one.Continue Reading

by Steve Ahmann | GTC Board Member Only last year at Thanksgiving Day, with the receipt of Freeport McMoRan’s Community Involvement Fund grant, did the Greenlee County Tourism Council (GCTC) have reason to be jubilant.  There are now only two months remaining to write a celebratory close out in theContinue Reading