moving to gold canyon arizona: National Day of the Cowboy 2009 Planning Is Underway in Gold Canyon Arizona - 04/30/09 04:57 PM
The National Day of the Cowboy is becoming quite the holiday in Arizona. The U.S. Senate passed a resolution in 2005 stating that the fourth Saturday in July is to be set aside to honor this national icon with its creed of honesty, hard work, independence and loyalty.
If you have a business in or near Gold Canyon it’s time again to begin planning for the annual summer celebration that takes place this year July 24-26, 2009, called National Day of the Cowboy. This annual event commemorates the contribution that the American Cowboy has made in American history.
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moving to gold canyon arizona: Gold Canyon Arizona - Real Estate Statistics - End of March 2009 - 04/12/09 05:17 PM
Interested in a second home in Arizona? Interested in a home at the foot of the Superstition Mountain? Like georgous sunsets and desert wildlife? Gold Canyon Arizona may be the place you would like to call home.
Visit our GoldCanyon.net blog to learn what has been happening with Gold Canyon Arizona real estate. You will find on our blog the stats for home sales through end of March 2009. There are homes for almost all budgets. Call us at 480-201-3001.
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moving to gold canyon arizona: Gold Canyon Arizona Home Statistics - December 2008 - 02/06/09 03:27 PM
Interested in what is happening with real estate sales in Gold Canyon Arizona?
During December 2008 there were 432 homes on the MLS in Gold Canyon Arizona. The number of homes sold during December 2008 was 17. Of the 17 homes sold, 4 of these homes were “distressed” **. The average sales price of Gold Canyon homes for December was $246,611.
(Based on the level of sales currently happening, it could potentially take 25 months to move through and sell the current inventory of active homes.) ** = homes that are foreclosed or a short-sale.
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moving to gold canyon arizona: Gold Canyon Arizona Real Estate Statistics - November 2008 - 12/28/08 10:36 AM
Interested in what the real estate statistics were for Gold Canyon Arizona for the month ending November 2008?
Here is a thumbnail -- during November 2008 there were 423 homes on the MLS in Gold Canyon Arizona. The number of homes sold during November was 16. Of the 16 homes sold, 7 of these homes were “distressed” **. The average sales price of Gold Canyon homes for November was $262,132. (Based on the level of sales currently happening, it could potentially take 26 months to move through and sell the current inventory of active homes.) Click to our Gold Canyon blog … (8 comments)

moving to gold canyon arizona: Photography Classes Near Gold Canyon Arizona - 12/28/08 10:26 AM
If you live near Gold Canyon Arizona and are a photography buff, or want to become one, you may want to check out the photography classes held at Boyce Thompson Arboretum. Boyce Thompson Arboretum is a wonderful treasure located just a bit east of Gold Canyon Arizona. Professional photographers volunteer their time to hold these amazing classes. With plants, birds and butterflies there is never a shortage of wonderful things to photgraph. For more inforamtion about the upcoming classes, visit our blog and read all about them.
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moving to gold canyon arizona: New Food Drive in Gold Canyon Arizona - 11/30/08 02:50 AM
Food banks are still in need of lots of support and donations. The economy is taking a toll on food bank facilities everywhere. Awhile back we wrote a post about the difficult situation food banks are finding themselves.
 
An update -- To help the local Gold Canyon food bank receive some added food donations, local Gold Canyon businessman, Edward Jones Financial Adviser, Matt Ruppert is sponsoring a food drive through his office to help support the bank. Local residents may help by dropping off items at 6877 S. Kings Ranch Road, Suite #6, in Gold Canyon during regular business hours … (8 comments)

moving to gold canyon arizona: Trunk or Treat Halloween Event for Gold Canyon Arizona - 10/28/08 06:31 PM
“Trunk or Treat” is becoming a popular way for families with kids to be able to enjoy Halloween in a safe way. The community, church, or other group puts a group of cars in a parking lot which they decorate with Halloween decorations and offer candy and treats to kids. The kids come to the destination instead of going door to door. Much safer for the kids.
Read our community blog for Gold Canyon Arizona to find out about the "Trunk or Treat" Halloween activity planned for the community.
Happy Halloween!
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moving to gold canyon arizona: Update on the Need of the Gold Canyon Arizona Food Bank - 10/18/08 02:09 PM
Earlier this month we wrote a blog post about the fact that food banks are very much in need of support. The down turned economy and people losing jobs has made the situation really dire.
After we posted the information the local media called and talked with us and then they ran a story about the situation and how the Gold Canyon Arizona Food Bank urgently needs everyone's help who is able to offer support. Their shelves are almost bare. They also pointed to other Phoenix food bank locations that need support as well. We have posted an update on our … (5 comments)

moving to gold canyon arizona: Plant Sale in Gold Canyon Arizona Area - Boyce Thompson Arboretum - 10/17/08 05:00 PM
The weekend of October 25 is the final weekend of the annual Fall Plant Sale at Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park. There will be a special guided tour by author and landscape expert Tom McDonald, owner of Smiling Dog Landscape in Gold Canyon. Afterwards there will be a steel drum band concert that will take place in the picnic area where Visitors are invited to bring a picnic and enjoy the concert. For more information about this event read our Benjamin.com blog.
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moving to gold canyon arizona: Gold Canyon Arizona Artist Tour - Second Annual Artists of the Superstitions - 10/09/08 01:01 PM
Gold Canyon Arizona has a unique group of artists. This year, for the second year, the group is planning a unique artists tour on November 1st and 2nd, 2008. The uniqueness of the tour is that the artists invite touring participants to come to their residents or other place where they create their art and watch them at work. You get a glimpse inside their world and what happens to create the beautiful art that they create. The group began first with three artists, then ten and now they are up to 35. For more information about this unique art tour … (0 comments)

moving to gold canyon arizona: Gold Canyon and Pinal County Arizona Residents Can Report Minor Crimes Online - 10/01/08 04:47 PM
Gold Canyon and other Pinal County Arizona residents can now report minor crimes on the Pinal County Sheriff's website. (The place to report is the last item on the left-hand main navigation menu.) Of course citizens can still call and report crimes to the dispatch center at 520-866-5111. Visit our Gold Canyon Arizona community blog to read more about the types of minor crimes that can be reported on line.
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moving to gold canyon arizona: Pinal County Arizona Offers Free Discount Prescription Card to Residents - 07/05/08 02:50 PM
In today's economy everyone is looking to save money and find ways to get the things they need for their families at less cost. Pinal County Arizona began on July 1, 2008 to provide a discount prescription drug card program to it's residents. This program is being offered free of charge to residents. The savings average about 20%, with some more and some less. There is no restriction on use. All county residents can use the card regardless of their age, their income or any other health programs they may have in force. There is no enrollment fee, no number of … (0 comments)

moving to gold canyon arizona: Organic Foods in Gold Canyon Arizona - Sadies Organic Market - 07/05/08 06:22 AM
If you live in or around Gold Canyon Arizona, there have always been very limited options that are logistically close with opportunities to buy organic produce. The local Gold Canyon grocery store, Bashas, always has a limited selection of organic foods, but these are usually just the "basics" and for people who eat organic they are left wanting more -- more varieties.
Rising to the need, Sadies Organic Market "happens" on most Saturdays and some Sunday's across the street from the Sheriff's office in the parking lot of Adeana's Antique Store. (5727 S Kings Ranch Road in Gold Canyon, 85218). Usually … (0 comments)

moving to gold canyon arizona: Dog Days of Summer for Gabriels Angels - Gold Canyon Arizona Goes to the Dogs - 06/27/08 04:07 PM
Temperatures are rising and the "dog days of summer" are upon us. If you are around Gold Canyon Arizona this summer and love dogs and/or are looking for a bit of fun that will also help a good cause, then check out the Dog Days of Summer being celebrated by Gold Canyon Bank from June 16th through August 1st. Bring in your doggie and get a photo taken for the Doggie Star Gallery. There are daily doggie treats and there is drawing for a grand prize - a Pet "Goodie" Basket. The non-profit that benefits will be Gabriel's Angels. Gabriel's Angels … (3 comments)

 
Bob & Carolin Benjamin, East Phoenix Arizona Homes (Benjamin Realty LLC)

Bob & Carolin Benjamin

East Phoenix Arizona Homes

Gold Canyon, AZ

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Benjamin Realty LLC

Address: 6499 S Kings Ranch Road, Suite 6 PMB 2, Gold Canyon, AZ, 85118

Office: (480) 201-3001

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