Photo gallery of the memorial at Congresswoman Giffords’ office at Swan/Pima
On Sunday January 16 I participated in the “Walk for Peace” from Columbus Park (E. Glenn and Columbus Ave.) to Congresswoman “Gabby” Giffords’ Tucson district office at 1661 N. Swan Road (SW corner of...
View ArticlePhoto gallery of the memorial at University Medical Center for the victims of...
There are no words to express the heartfelt sympathy and empathy Tucsonans and others are feeling about the mass “rampage” on January 8, 2011 at the NW Safeway, where 6 innocent citizens were killed...
View Article2nd Saturday Downtown on Feb. 12 (most events have been re-scheduled due to...
Most of us were glued to our TV sets, radios, computers or other electronic devices due to the horrific news on the last 2nd Saturdays Downtown on January 8. Most of the street events were canceled,...
View ArticleBike vigil at UMC for mass shooting victims featured on cover of Tucson Pedaler
I just noticed the bi-monthly Tucson Pedaler (“Southern Arizona’s bicycling community newspaper”), which is complimentary at the Pima County Public Library. The front cover of the January/February 2011...
View ArticleDr. Peter Rhee to be Grand Marshall in St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 12
Dr. Peter Rhee (Arizona Republic file photo) The 2011 parade and Festival theme, “Everyday Heroes,” will center on local, national and world personalities that have made a positive difference in the...
View ArticleDr. Peter Rhee was keynote speaker at Asian American Faculty, Staff & Alumni...
“How to be an Irrepressible Surgeon” was UMC’s Dr. Peter Rhee‘s topic of today’s speech at the Asian American Faculty, Staff & Alumni Association (AAFSAA) annual luncheon at the Tucson Marriott...
View Article“Together We Thrive” photo book of memorials after Jan. 8 shooting released...
Today at the YWCA of Tucson a beautiful book of 22 photographs taken at the 3 memorials by YWCA’s Executive Director Janet Marcotte, following the mass shooting on Jan. 8, 2011–combined with words by...
View ArticleFree Arizona Health Forum on March 3 at UMC
Note that Dr. Richard Carmona is the keynote speaker at UMC’s DuVal Auditorium at 1 p.m., with panel discussions later at Roy P. Drachman Hall, 1295 N. Martin Ave. Dr. Carmona was the 17th Surgeon...
View ArticleTake the Civility Pledge
I commit to bring civility into my daily life in all interactions by treating everyone with respect, consideration and kindness regardless of differing beliefs opinions or actions. This is the civility...
View ArticleRemembering January 8, 2011
Yes, it’s been two years since that fateful day when Jared Lee Loughner chose to go to that Safeway at the SE corner of Oracle/Ina, and attempted to assassinate CD 8 Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords....
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