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Rural Arizona Innova.on Network

Navapache Innova.on Council April 21-22, 2017 Pinetop, Arizona Susan Rodriguez, M. Ed., STEM Champion, Cog Connector

Rural Arizona Innova.on Network

Navapache Innova.on Council Membership: Kate Dobler-Allen, Jimmy Applegate, Meghan DorseN, Geneva Durkee, Kathy Dahnk, Doug and Donna Harris, Steve Gouker, Margine Bawden, John Jarchow, Diana Butler, Jessica Beach, Norris Dodd and Becky Benda-Dodd, Stefan Wehnau, Sally Petre, Dan Groebner, Lauren Carter, Lorie Marchant, and Byron James

Navapache Innova.on Council

Data and map generated from Read On Arizona MapLit Data sets from: Arizona Department of Educa:on 2014; US Census 2010-2014; Read On Arizona 2015 Data points included: School leGer grades; preschools; preschools using Teaching Strategies Gold; Libraries; Head Start programs

Archeological assets

Petrified Forest Rock Art Ranch

Casa Malapais White Mountain Dinosaur Museum Kinishba Petroglyph Auto Tour

Next Genera.on Opportuni.es

Snowflake Junior High STEM Club Vernon Robo:cs Club Blue Ridge Regional Robo:cs Compe::on Mogollon High School AZ State Robo:cs Champions Cradleboard Elementary Best STEM School in AZ Heber Young Eagles Club

• Boy Scouts
• Girl Scouts
• Eagle Scouts
• Vaca:on Bible Schools
• Northland Pioneer College

Kids College

• Petrified Forest Ci:zen

Conserva:on Corps

• HEDY
• UA Coopera:ve Extension

– 4H

Canyon Day Junior High Robo:cs HEDY – STEM Cell Round Valley Boys and Girls Club Whiteriver Boys and Girls Club

Ar.san Groups

White Mountain Symphony Orchestra

• Local Photographers
• Deb Moseman; Moseman

Metal Works

• Northland Pioneer College
• Koch Leather

High Country Barbershop Quartet Northland Pioneer College Performing Arts Center Springerville- Eagar Heritage Center White Mountain Arts Alliance

Agriculture assets

Lavender Farms – Red Rock Farm Smithfield Pig Farm UA Coopera:ve Extension Demo Garden Show Low Community Garden Silver Creek Fish Hatchery Williams Creek Hatchery Moon Rise Farm Black Mesa Ranch - Dairy Alchesay Fish Hatchery Copper State Farms

Water and Power Assets

Pintail Lake Novopower – Biomass Energy Novopower Biomass Energy Salt River Power Plant – Coronado Genera:ng Sta:on Tucson Electric Power Genera:ng Plan

• Biomass plants are being

supported by 4-Forest Ini:a:ve

Navapche Electric Coopera:ve Forest Industries Pellet Plant Winner Circle Soils Green Waste

Natural Resources

Pintail Lake Arizona Game and Fish District I Constructed Wetland Big Springs Environmental Study Area Sipes Wildlife Viewing Apache- Sitgreaves Na:onal Forest Petrified Na:onal Forest

• Alpine Lakes – across the

region

• Rainbow Lake
• Big Lake
• Show Low Lake
• Forest Ecosystems/

Restora:on

• Grasslands/Range

Management

• Fools Hollow Lake
• Luna Lake
• Pintail Lake
• Holley Lake
• Woodland Lake Park
• 4-Forest Ini:a:ve
• Arizona Game and Fish
• Arizona Department of

Environmental Quality

• Jacques Marsh
• Mineral Creek Restora:on
• Na:onal Forest Service

Maintained Campgrounds

• Bureau of Land Management

Agencies

Bureau of Land Management

Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Cinder Mountain Springerville Volcano Field Rock Art Ranch - Petroglyphs White Mountain Gem and Mineral Club Audubon Society The HUB Indoor Shoo:ng Range Timber Mesa Archery

Community Organiza.on Assets

White Mountain Nature Center

Lions Clubs Regional Chambers of Commerce

HEDY – Helping Everyday Youth Timber Mesa Fire and Medical Snowflake LDS Temple Catholic Social Services Navajo County Dependency Team

• TRACKS 200+ groomed

trails

• Navajo County

Community Network Team

• Navajo and Apache

County Libraries

• First Things First Navajo/

Apache and White Mountain Apache Tribe Regional Partnership Councils

• Regional Chambers of

Commerce

• Lions Clubs

Fes.vals and Events

Innova:on Na:on Hummingbird Fes:val Taylor Corn Fes:val Lavender Fes:val Fall Fes:val Navajo County Fair Apache County Fair White Mountain Nature Center Wildlife Fes:val Oktober-Fest

• White Mountain Nature

Center Discovery Series

• Arizona Regional Science

Fair