Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Virtual Vacation, Verde Valley Archaeology Free Event, Educational Resources for Veterans, Money Tips for Students


Need a virtual vacation?  Tour the Grand Canyon at: http://youtu.be/p2X4U1mQzoE

Local Free Event for Families: The Verde Valley Archaeology Center presents the free Grand Opening of their Children's Discovery Area on Saturday June 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Center is located at 385 S. Main St, Camp Verde. The Children's Discovery Area will provide kids of all ages the opportunity to learn about the prehistoric past of the Verde Valley in fun and interactive ways. The first 100 kids will receive a Junior Archaeologist badge and a copy of the Center's Kid's Guide to Archaeology.  There will be free face painting starting at 11 a.m. Uqualla, a member of the Havasupai Tribe in the Grand Canyon, will perform storytelling. For additional information, contact the Center at (928) 567-0066 or see: http://www.verdevalleyarchaeology.org/

Are you wondering what educational resources may be available to you or your family?  The National Council of Higher Education Resources provides a list for service members/Veterans/families at: http://www.ncher.us/?page=e2149 and the Federal Student Aid site has more at: https://studentaid.ed.gov/types/grants-scholarships/military

Show Me the Money: There are lots of money-related blogs, but this one is especially for college students!  Check it out at: http://blog.saltmoney.org/ Recent posts include tips for buying a car, what to do at a career fair, a primer on student loan changes, and a list of scholarships due in July.

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