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SUMMARY:A Salute to the Military - Recognizing Military Service both past and present
DESCRIPTION:Join the Oro Valley Historical Society as we change our exhibit to feature A Salute to the Military – Recognizing Military Service both past and present.   The exhibit will be in the Pusch House Museum at  historic Steam Pump Ranch\, and are complimentary. Donations are gladly accepted. \nEven though you might have missed seeing the actual Jim Click Raffle First Place Prize of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid (MSRP starting at $61\,180) at Steam Pump Ranch on October 12\, you can still buy a ticket from Oro Valley Historical Society!  Don’t miss out on winning this great prize AND supporting the Society!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/a-salute-to-the-military-recognizing-military-service-both-past-and-present/2024-10-26/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20240814T172256Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T172256Z
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SUMMARY:A Salute to the Military - Recognizing Military Service both past and present
DESCRIPTION:Join the Oro Valley Historical Society as we change our exhibit to feature A Salute to the Military – Recognizing Military Service both past and present.   The exhibit will be in the Pusch House Museum at  historic Steam Pump Ranch\, and are complimentary. Donations are gladly accepted. \nEven though you might have missed seeing the actual Jim Click Raffle First Place Prize of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid (MSRP starting at $61\,180) at Steam Pump Ranch on October 12\, you can still buy a ticket from Oro Valley Historical Society!  Don’t miss out on winning this great prize AND supporting the Society!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/a-salute-to-the-military-recognizing-military-service-both-past-and-present/2024-10-19/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241015T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241015T150000
DTSTAMP:20240814T173030Z
CREATED:20240813T165848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173030Z
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SUMMARY:“Changing Woman A Novel of the Camp Grant Massacre” - Venetia Hobson Lewis
DESCRIPTION:The Oro Valley Historical Society sponsors a lecture by Venetia Hobson Lewis\, author of the award-winning novel “Changing Woman A Novel of the Camp Grant Massacre”.  This novel weaves the stories of the actual perpetrators with fictional characters to recreate their actions taken in 1871\, both in relation to the massacre and their private lives.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/changing-woman-a-novel-of-the-camp-grant-massacre-venetia-hobson-lewis/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Public Library\, 1305 W. Naranja\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241012T120000
DTSTAMP:20240814T173701Z
CREATED:20240813T165421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173701Z
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SUMMARY:The Santa Catalinas - Our Magnificent Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Information about the geology\, indigenous people\, early settlers\, mining\, and Santa Catalina State Park.  The exhibit will be in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch.  Tours of the exhibit are complimentary and donations are gladly accepted. \nJim Click Raffle Supporters – you will have the opportunity to see this year’s First Place Prize of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid (MSRP starting at $61\,180) at Steam Pump Ranch on October 12!  The Society will have it on display for you to envision what it would be like to win it for your family.  We will be selling raffle tickets that day (as we do every Saturday this fall)\, and you could be the lucky winner!  Tickets are only $25 or 5 for $100\, and ALL proceeds from those ticket sales support the Oro Valley Historical Society due to the kindness of Jim Click.  So\, visit the Ranch on October 12 to buy a ticket\, see the Museum\, indulge in the goodies at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market\, and see what treasures the vendors have brought for you.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/the-santa-catalinas-our-magnificent-mountains/2024-10-12/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241005T120000
DTSTAMP:20240814T173701Z
CREATED:20240813T165421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173701Z
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SUMMARY:The Santa Catalinas - Our Magnificent Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Information about the geology\, indigenous people\, early settlers\, mining\, and Santa Catalina State Park.  The exhibit will be in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch.  Tours of the exhibit are complimentary and donations are gladly accepted. \nJim Click Raffle Supporters – you will have the opportunity to see this year’s First Place Prize of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid (MSRP starting at $61\,180) at Steam Pump Ranch on October 12!  The Society will have it on display for you to envision what it would be like to win it for your family.  We will be selling raffle tickets that day (as we do every Saturday this fall)\, and you could be the lucky winner!  Tickets are only $25 or 5 for $100\, and ALL proceeds from those ticket sales support the Oro Valley Historical Society due to the kindness of Jim Click.  So\, visit the Ranch on October 12 to buy a ticket\, see the Museum\, indulge in the goodies at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market\, and see what treasures the vendors have brought for you.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/the-santa-catalinas-our-magnificent-mountains/2024-10-05/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240928T120000
DTSTAMP:20240814T173701Z
CREATED:20240813T165421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173701Z
UID:10001674-1727514000-1727524800@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:The Santa Catalinas - Our Magnificent Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Information about the geology\, indigenous people\, early settlers\, mining\, and Santa Catalina State Park.  The exhibit will be in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch.  Tours of the exhibit are complimentary and donations are gladly accepted. \nJim Click Raffle Supporters – you will have the opportunity to see this year’s First Place Prize of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid (MSRP starting at $61\,180) at Steam Pump Ranch on October 12!  The Society will have it on display for you to envision what it would be like to win it for your family.  We will be selling raffle tickets that day (as we do every Saturday this fall)\, and you could be the lucky winner!  Tickets are only $25 or 5 for $100\, and ALL proceeds from those ticket sales support the Oro Valley Historical Society due to the kindness of Jim Click.  So\, visit the Ranch on October 12 to buy a ticket\, see the Museum\, indulge in the goodies at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market\, and see what treasures the vendors have brought for you.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/the-santa-catalinas-our-magnificent-mountains/2024-09-28/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240921T120000
DTSTAMP:20240814T173701Z
CREATED:20240813T165421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173701Z
UID:10001661-1726909200-1726920000@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:The Santa Catalinas - Our Magnificent Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Information about the geology\, indigenous people\, early settlers\, mining\, and Santa Catalina State Park.  The exhibit will be in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch.  Tours of the exhibit are complimentary and donations are gladly accepted. \nJim Click Raffle Supporters – you will have the opportunity to see this year’s First Place Prize of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid (MSRP starting at $61\,180) at Steam Pump Ranch on October 12!  The Society will have it on display for you to envision what it would be like to win it for your family.  We will be selling raffle tickets that day (as we do every Saturday this fall)\, and you could be the lucky winner!  Tickets are only $25 or 5 for $100\, and ALL proceeds from those ticket sales support the Oro Valley Historical Society due to the kindness of Jim Click.  So\, visit the Ranch on October 12 to buy a ticket\, see the Museum\, indulge in the goodies at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market\, and see what treasures the vendors have brought for you.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/the-santa-catalinas-our-magnificent-mountains/2024-09-21/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240914T120000
DTSTAMP:20240814T173701Z
CREATED:20240813T165421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173701Z
UID:10001660-1726304400-1726315200@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:The Santa Catalinas - Our Magnificent Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Information about the geology\, indigenous people\, early settlers\, mining\, and Santa Catalina State Park.  The exhibit will be in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch.  Tours of the exhibit are complimentary and donations are gladly accepted. \nJim Click Raffle Supporters – you will have the opportunity to see this year’s First Place Prize of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid (MSRP starting at $61\,180) at Steam Pump Ranch on October 12!  The Society will have it on display for you to envision what it would be like to win it for your family.  We will be selling raffle tickets that day (as we do every Saturday this fall)\, and you could be the lucky winner!  Tickets are only $25 or 5 for $100\, and ALL proceeds from those ticket sales support the Oro Valley Historical Society due to the kindness of Jim Click.  So\, visit the Ranch on October 12 to buy a ticket\, see the Museum\, indulge in the goodies at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market\, and see what treasures the vendors have brought for you.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/the-santa-catalinas-our-magnificent-mountains/2024-09-14/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240910T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240910T150000
DTSTAMP:20240814T172920Z
CREATED:20240814T172919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T172920Z
UID:10001673-1725976800-1725980400@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:Catalina State Park – Past Present and Future
DESCRIPTION:Hear Catalina State Park Ranger\, Mr. Pat Damiani\, speak about Catalina State Park – Past Present and Future.  This event is complimentary\, and donations are gladly accepted.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/catalina-state-park-past-present-and-future/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Public Library\, 1305 W. Naranja\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240907T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240907T120000
DTSTAMP:20240814T173701Z
CREATED:20240813T165421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173701Z
UID:10001659-1725699600-1725710400@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:The Santa Catalinas - Our Magnificent Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Information about the geology\, indigenous people\, early settlers\, mining\, and Santa Catalina State Park.  The exhibit will be in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch.  Tours of the exhibit are complimentary and donations are gladly accepted. \nJim Click Raffle Supporters – you will have the opportunity to see this year’s First Place Prize of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Plug-in Hybrid (MSRP starting at $61\,180) at Steam Pump Ranch on October 12!  The Society will have it on display for you to envision what it would be like to win it for your family.  We will be selling raffle tickets that day (as we do every Saturday this fall)\, and you could be the lucky winner!  Tickets are only $25 or 5 for $100\, and ALL proceeds from those ticket sales support the Oro Valley Historical Society due to the kindness of Jim Click.  So\, visit the Ranch on October 12 to buy a ticket\, see the Museum\, indulge in the goodies at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market\, and see what treasures the vendors have brought for you.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/the-santa-catalinas-our-magnificent-mountains/2024-09-07/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240615T120000
DTSTAMP:20240606T170906Z
CREATED:20240606T165102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T170906Z
UID:10001543-1718445600-1718452800@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:Commemorative for Henry King Zipf
DESCRIPTION:Henry King Zipf was a fifth-generation Tucsonan\, born to Henry George Zipf and Ann Lourie Zipf\, and the great-grandson of George Pusch for whom Pusch Ridge\, Pusch View Lane\, Pusch Ridge Golf Course\, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy\, and so many other areas in Oro Valley are named.  Henry was also a lifetime active member\, Board member\, and past Oro Valley Historical Society president.  He was born on June 15\, 1956\, and died on May 7\, 2023. \nIn honor of Henry\, on the anniversary of his birthday\, the Oro Valley Historical Society will hold a commemorative gathering at the Pusch House Museum on the historic Steam Pump Ranch at 10901 North Oracle Road on June 15 at 10 a.m. \nHenry and his father loved riding horses through the Catalina Mountains (before it became a state park).  With donations made in Henry’s honor from friends\, members of the Society\, and family members\, the Society has purchased and will dedicate a memorial bench that will sit in front of the Pusch House facing his beloved mountains and his great grandfather’s home.  The Society welcomes all who come to visit the Ranch to enjoy the view from this site\, which contributed significantly to the early development of the Tucson region. \nBefore and after the dedication\, enjoy the Saturday Heirloom Farmers’ Market and tour the Pusch House Museum from 9 a.m. to noon.  Docents will be available to answer questions and provide additional information about the Oro Valley Historical Society\, formed to keep Oro Valley history alive.  Join us – history loves company!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/commemorative-for-henry-king-zipf/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240520T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240520T170000
DTSTAMP:20240418T161514Z
CREATED:20240418T161448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T161514Z
UID:10001410-1716213600-1716224400@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:History of Oro Valley: 1865 - Present Day
DESCRIPTION:What factors led to the settlement of the Oro Valley area between 1865 and the 1940s? What prompted the establishment of the town in 1974\, and what significant transformations have taken place since then? Join local historian Jim Williams for a two-part exploration of Oro Valley’s history on May 13 and 20 at 2 p.m. Williams\, author of “Claiming the Desert” and “Oro Valley: the First Fifty Years\,” will delve into these topics. This event is proudly presented by the Oro Valley Historical Society.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/history-of-oro-valley-1865-present-day/2024-05-20/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Public Library\, 1305 W. Naranja\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240513T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240513T140000
DTSTAMP:20240418T161514Z
CREATED:20240418T161448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T161514Z
UID:10001409-1715608800-1715608800@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:History of Oro Valley: 1865 - Present Day
DESCRIPTION:What factors led to the settlement of the Oro Valley area between 1865 and the 1940s? What prompted the establishment of the town in 1974\, and what significant transformations have taken place since then? Join local historian Jim Williams for a two-part exploration of Oro Valley’s history on May 13 and 20 at 2 p.m. Williams\, author of “Claiming the Desert” and “Oro Valley: the First Fifty Years\,” will delve into these topics. This event is proudly presented by the Oro Valley Historical Society.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/history-of-oro-valley-1865-present-day/2024-05-13/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Public Library\, 1305 W. Naranja\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240508T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240508T153000
DTSTAMP:20240418T164253Z
CREATED:20240418T162314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T164253Z
UID:10001411-1715176800-1715182200@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:In-Person Presentation | Oro Valley: The Fight for Incorporation
DESCRIPTION:Fifty years ago\, how did Oro Valley come into existence? Join us as local historian Jim Williams\, author of “Oro Valley: The First Fifty Years\,” recounts the challenging five-year journey to incorporate Oro Valley as a town. Against opposition from Pima County\, Tucson\, and numerous Oro Valley residents\, local leaders fought to establish the municipality. Copies of the book will be available for purchase\, and the author will be present for book signings. \nThis indoor event is free\, but reservations are required. Face coverings are optional.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/in-person-presentation-oro-valley-the-fight-for-incorporation/
LOCATION:The National Parks Store\, 12880 N Vistoso Village Dr\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85755\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oro Valley Historical Society
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240408T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240408T140000
DTSTAMP:20240104T210929Z
CREATED:20240104T210850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T210929Z
UID:10001272-1712584800-1712584800@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:OV Historical Society “The Birth of Oro Valley 50 Years Ago.”
DESCRIPTION:The final panel will be held on April 8 as we celebrate “The Birth of Oro Valley 50 Years Ago.” Participants in the formation of Oro Valley in 1974 will participate in a panel discussion to remember what Volunteer Otton Suarez at OVHS Booth happened in those early years. The panelists will include early police chief Fred Roof\, councilman Lauren Rhude (elected in 1974)\, and attorney Sidney Felker\, who helped the pro-incorporation group. Learn about the town’s history in its 50th year!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/ov-historical-society-the-birth-of-oro-valley-50-years-ago/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Public Library\, 1305 W. Naranja\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240330T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240330T120000
DTSTAMP:20240221T220221Z
CREATED:20240221T220220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T220221Z
UID:10001326-1711789200-1711800000@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:March is Women’s History Month
DESCRIPTION:March is Women’s History Month\, and Oro Valley certainly has seen some astonishing and awe-inspiring women live\, work\, and thrive in our community.  Some will be familiar to you\, and some will not so learn who these women were/are\, why they came to Oro Valley\, and what makes them so exceptional.  Join us in the Pusch House Museum at the historic Steam Pump Ranch on North Oracle Road in Oro Valley.  You will be surprised as to the reasons why\, the journey they took to get to our community\, and what they did when they arrived. \nThe Museum will be open each Saturday in March from 9 a.m. to noon\, and docents will be on hand to answer questions.  Tours are free\, and donations are gladly accepted!     \nWE WANT YOU!  \nThe Oro Valley Historical Society is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit volunteer organization whose mission is “To promote research\, preservation\, education\, and dissemination of historical information related to the greater Oro Valley area.” We invite you to become a supporter and/or a volunteer. Visit us at https://www.ovhistory.org and help keep Oro Valley history ali
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/march-is-womens-history-month/2024-03-30/
CATEGORIES:Historic Preservation Commission
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240323T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240323T120000
DTSTAMP:20240221T220221Z
CREATED:20240221T220220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T220221Z
UID:10001325-1711184400-1711195200@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:March is Women’s History Month
DESCRIPTION:March is Women’s History Month\, and Oro Valley certainly has seen some astonishing and awe-inspiring women live\, work\, and thrive in our community.  Some will be familiar to you\, and some will not so learn who these women were/are\, why they came to Oro Valley\, and what makes them so exceptional.  Join us in the Pusch House Museum at the historic Steam Pump Ranch on North Oracle Road in Oro Valley.  You will be surprised as to the reasons why\, the journey they took to get to our community\, and what they did when they arrived. \nThe Museum will be open each Saturday in March from 9 a.m. to noon\, and docents will be on hand to answer questions.  Tours are free\, and donations are gladly accepted!     \nWE WANT YOU!  \nThe Oro Valley Historical Society is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit volunteer organization whose mission is “To promote research\, preservation\, education\, and dissemination of historical information related to the greater Oro Valley area.” We invite you to become a supporter and/or a volunteer. Visit us at https://www.ovhistory.org and help keep Oro Valley history ali
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/march-is-womens-history-month/2024-03-23/
CATEGORIES:Historic Preservation Commission
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240316T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240316T120000
DTSTAMP:20240221T220221Z
CREATED:20240221T220220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T220221Z
UID:10001324-1710579600-1710590400@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:March is Women’s History Month
DESCRIPTION:March is Women’s History Month\, and Oro Valley certainly has seen some astonishing and awe-inspiring women live\, work\, and thrive in our community.  Some will be familiar to you\, and some will not so learn who these women were/are\, why they came to Oro Valley\, and what makes them so exceptional.  Join us in the Pusch House Museum at the historic Steam Pump Ranch on North Oracle Road in Oro Valley.  You will be surprised as to the reasons why\, the journey they took to get to our community\, and what they did when they arrived. \nThe Museum will be open each Saturday in March from 9 a.m. to noon\, and docents will be on hand to answer questions.  Tours are free\, and donations are gladly accepted!     \nWE WANT YOU!  \nThe Oro Valley Historical Society is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit volunteer organization whose mission is “To promote research\, preservation\, education\, and dissemination of historical information related to the greater Oro Valley area.” We invite you to become a supporter and/or a volunteer. Visit us at https://www.ovhistory.org and help keep Oro Valley history ali
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/march-is-womens-history-month/2024-03-16/
CATEGORIES:Historic Preservation Commission
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240311T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240311T153000
DTSTAMP:20240223T193403Z
CREATED:20240221T220615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T193403Z
UID:10001327-1710165600-1710171000@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:OV Historical Society “Three Mayors Discuss Oro Valley’s History”
DESCRIPTION:Join the Oro Valley Historical Society at Oro Valley Public Library at 2 p.m. on March 11 for the third in a series of panel discussions celebrating 50 years since Oro Valley became a town.  This month’s topic is “Three Mayors Discuss Oro Valley’s History.” Panelists will include former mayors Paul Loomis\, Satish Hiremath\, and current Mayor Joe Winfield.  The talk is free\, and donations are gladly accepted!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/panel-discussion-50-years/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Public Library\, 1305 W. Naranja\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historic Preservation Commission
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240309T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240309T120000
DTSTAMP:20240221T220221Z
CREATED:20240221T220220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T220221Z
UID:10001323-1709974800-1709985600@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:March is Women’s History Month
DESCRIPTION:March is Women’s History Month\, and Oro Valley certainly has seen some astonishing and awe-inspiring women live\, work\, and thrive in our community.  Some will be familiar to you\, and some will not so learn who these women were/are\, why they came to Oro Valley\, and what makes them so exceptional.  Join us in the Pusch House Museum at the historic Steam Pump Ranch on North Oracle Road in Oro Valley.  You will be surprised as to the reasons why\, the journey they took to get to our community\, and what they did when they arrived. \nThe Museum will be open each Saturday in March from 9 a.m. to noon\, and docents will be on hand to answer questions.  Tours are free\, and donations are gladly accepted!     \nWE WANT YOU!  \nThe Oro Valley Historical Society is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit volunteer organization whose mission is “To promote research\, preservation\, education\, and dissemination of historical information related to the greater Oro Valley area.” We invite you to become a supporter and/or a volunteer. Visit us at https://www.ovhistory.org and help keep Oro Valley history ali
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/march-is-womens-history-month/2024-03-09/
CATEGORIES:Historic Preservation Commission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240302T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240302T090000
DTSTAMP:20240221T220221Z
CREATED:20240221T220220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T220221Z
UID:10001322-1709370000-1709370000@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:March is Women’s History Month
DESCRIPTION:March is Women’s History Month\, and Oro Valley certainly has seen some astonishing and awe-inspiring women live\, work\, and thrive in our community.  Some will be familiar to you\, and some will not so learn who these women were/are\, why they came to Oro Valley\, and what makes them so exceptional.  Join us in the Pusch House Museum at the historic Steam Pump Ranch on North Oracle Road in Oro Valley.  You will be surprised as to the reasons why\, the journey they took to get to our community\, and what they did when they arrived. \nThe Museum will be open each Saturday in March from 9 a.m. to noon\, and docents will be on hand to answer questions.  Tours are free\, and donations are gladly accepted!     \nWE WANT YOU!  \nThe Oro Valley Historical Society is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit volunteer organization whose mission is “To promote research\, preservation\, education\, and dissemination of historical information related to the greater Oro Valley area.” We invite you to become a supporter and/or a volunteer. Visit us at https://www.ovhistory.org and help keep Oro Valley history ali
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/march-is-womens-history-month/2024-03-02/
CATEGORIES:Historic Preservation Commission
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240205T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240205T140000
DTSTAMP:20240104T211117Z
CREATED:20240104T210537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T211117Z
UID:10001271-1707141600-1707141600@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:OV Historical Society “How Has Oro Valley Grown and Changed?”
DESCRIPTION:On February 5\, the topic will be “How Has Oro Valley Grown and Changed?” Oro Valley was originally 2.5 square miles in size with a population of 1\,200. As you know\, the town has grown both in size and population. A panel\, including arts advocate and community volunteer Dick Eggerding\, community activist Spencer Elliott\, former town clerk Kathi Cuvelier\, and journalist and former Greater Oro Valley Chamber CEO Dave Perry\, will discuss the major changes over the decades.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/how-has-oro-valley-grown-and-changed/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Public Library\, 1305 W. Naranja\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240117T140000
DTSTAMP:20240104T211033Z
CREATED:20240104T210040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T211033Z
UID:10001270-1705500000-1705500000@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:OV Historical Society "OV Incorporation"
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Oro Valley’s 50th anniversary\, the Society will host a series of speakers at the Oro Valley Library. This begins with a discussion of “Incorporation” on January 17. Jim Williams\, Oro Valley: The First Fifty Years\, will discuss how the town’s founders fought Pima County and the city of Tucson to make Oro Valley a reality.
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/incorporation-jim-williams/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Public Library\, 1305 W. Naranja\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240106T120000
DTSTAMP:20231227T221520Z
CREATED:20231227T140830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231227T221520Z
UID:10001263-1704531600-1704542400@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:What Brought the Early Settlers to the OV Area?
DESCRIPTION:In the late 1800’s\, what brought people to Tucson\, and then why did they move to Oro Valley? Come find out in the Pusch House Museum at the historic Steam Pump Ranch on North Oracle Road in Oro Valley.  You will be surprised as to the reasons why\, the journey they took to get to our community\, and what they did when they arrived.  The reasons are not the same as those of the people who live here now\, that’s for sure!  Early settlers and homesteaders were definitely a different breed! \nThe Museum will be open each Saturday in January from 9 a.m. – noon\, and docents will be on hand to answer questions.  Tours are free\, and donations are gladly accepted!    \nWE WANT YOU!  \nThe Oro Valley Historical Society is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit volunteer organization\, whose mission is “To promote research\, preservation\, education\, and dissemination of historical information related to the greater Oro Valley area.” We invite you to become a supporter and/or a volunteer. Visit us at https://www.ovhistory.org and help keep Oro Valley history alive! 
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/what-brought-the-early-settlers-to-the-ov-area/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231230T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231230T120000
DTSTAMP:20231123T170001Z
CREATED:20231123T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T170001Z
UID:10001237-1703926800-1703937600@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:Holidays with the Oro Valley Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:It’s the holidays\, and so many traditions are embraced at this time of year! \nCome join the Oro Valley Historical Society at the Pusch House Museum\, where we will celebrate many of the cultural holiday traditions.  There will be a mailbox where kids\, young and old\, can drop off their letters to Santa\, which will go straight to the North Pole! \nThe Museum is located at the historic Steam Pump Ranch at 10901 North Oracle Road and will be open every Saturday except December 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. Tours are self-guided\, with docents available to answer any questions\, and the tours are FREE\, with donations gladly accepted. \nShop at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market and then take a stroll through history to add to your holiday season festivities!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/holidays-with-the-oro-valley-historical-society/2023-12-30/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231216T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231216T120000
DTSTAMP:20231123T170001Z
CREATED:20231123T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T170001Z
UID:10001236-1702713600-1702728000@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:Holidays with the Oro Valley Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:It’s the holidays\, and so many traditions are embraced at this time of year! \nCome join the Oro Valley Historical Society at the Pusch House Museum\, where we will celebrate many of the cultural holiday traditions.  There will be a mailbox where kids\, young and old\, can drop off their letters to Santa\, which will go straight to the North Pole! \nThe Museum is located at the historic Steam Pump Ranch at 10901 North Oracle Road and will be open every Saturday except December 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. Tours are self-guided\, with docents available to answer any questions\, and the tours are FREE\, with donations gladly accepted. \nShop at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market and then take a stroll through history to add to your holiday season festivities!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/holidays-with-the-oro-valley-historical-society/2023-12-16/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231209T120000
DTSTAMP:20231123T170001Z
CREATED:20231123T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T170001Z
UID:10001235-1702112400-1702123200@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:Holidays with the Oro Valley Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:It’s the holidays\, and so many traditions are embraced at this time of year! \nCome join the Oro Valley Historical Society at the Pusch House Museum\, where we will celebrate many of the cultural holiday traditions.  There will be a mailbox where kids\, young and old\, can drop off their letters to Santa\, which will go straight to the North Pole! \nThe Museum is located at the historic Steam Pump Ranch at 10901 North Oracle Road and will be open every Saturday except December 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. Tours are self-guided\, with docents available to answer any questions\, and the tours are FREE\, with donations gladly accepted. \nShop at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market and then take a stroll through history to add to your holiday season festivities!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/holidays-with-the-oro-valley-historical-society/2023-12-09/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231202T120000
DTSTAMP:20231123T170001Z
CREATED:20231123T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T170001Z
UID:10001234-1701507600-1701518400@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:Holidays with the Oro Valley Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:It’s the holidays\, and so many traditions are embraced at this time of year! \nCome join the Oro Valley Historical Society at the Pusch House Museum\, where we will celebrate many of the cultural holiday traditions.  There will be a mailbox where kids\, young and old\, can drop off their letters to Santa\, which will go straight to the North Pole! \nThe Museum is located at the historic Steam Pump Ranch at 10901 North Oracle Road and will be open every Saturday except December 23 from 9 a.m. to noon. Tours are self-guided\, with docents available to answer any questions\, and the tours are FREE\, with donations gladly accepted. \nShop at the Heirloom Farmers’ Market and then take a stroll through history to add to your holiday season festivities!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/holidays-with-the-oro-valley-historical-society/2023-12-02/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231118T120000
DTSTAMP:20231101T174842Z
CREATED:20231011T202803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T174842Z
UID:10001203-1700298000-1700308800@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:Oro Valley Historical Society - Honoring Indigenous Americans
DESCRIPTION:In November\, the Oro Valley Historical Society will honor indigenous Americans who came before us in Oro Valley and throughout Arizona as we celebrate National Native American Heritage Month. Each Saturday in November from 9 a.m. – noon at Steam Pump Ranch\, docents will be at the Pusch House Museum to show our visitors how Native Americans came here\, how they lived\, how they continue to live\, and how their cultures impact ours.\n\nThe tours are complimentary\, and donations to keep Oro Valley history alive are gladly accepted.\n\nVisitors can shop\, enjoy the Heirloom Farmers’ Market\, and then walk through the historic Pusch House to learn more about Oro Valley’s history.  Everyone is welcome – history loves company!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/oro-valley-historical-society-honoring-indigenous-americans/2023-11-18/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231111T120000
DTSTAMP:20231101T174842Z
CREATED:20231011T202803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T174842Z
UID:10001202-1699693200-1699704000@iloveov.com
SUMMARY:Oro Valley Historical Society - Honoring Indigenous Americans
DESCRIPTION:In November\, the Oro Valley Historical Society will honor indigenous Americans who came before us in Oro Valley and throughout Arizona as we celebrate National Native American Heritage Month. Each Saturday in November from 9 a.m. – noon at Steam Pump Ranch\, docents will be at the Pusch House Museum to show our visitors how Native Americans came here\, how they lived\, how they continue to live\, and how their cultures impact ours.\n\nThe tours are complimentary\, and donations to keep Oro Valley history alive are gladly accepted.\n\nVisitors can shop\, enjoy the Heirloom Farmers’ Market\, and then walk through the historic Pusch House to learn more about Oro Valley’s history.  Everyone is welcome – history loves company!
URL:https://iloveov.com/oro-valley-event/oro-valley-historical-society-honoring-indigenous-americans/2023-11-11/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737\, United States
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