Beaver Creek Regional Council ~ P.O. Box 939 - Rimrock, AZ 86335 ~ Council@BeaverCreekAZ.org ~ Webmaster - E-Klectic Solutions
Serving the Beaver Creek Communities of Lake Montezuma ~ Rimrock ~ McGuireville of Arizona
Beaver
Creek
Regional
Council
Open Space and Recreation Committee
Open Space and Recreation
The purpose of the Open Space and Recreation Committee shall be to create a vision for the community's need for open space and recreation. Accordingly, its goals are:
- To Identify future parks and open space.
- In cooperation with the Transportation committee - work to establish an interconnected trail system to provide needed off road access residents to access other parts of the community outside of their cars.
- To generate recreational opportunities for all residents.
COMMITTEES SEEKING ACTIVE MEMBERS
If you have an interest in trail systems, golf, recreational facilities or open space preservation, the Open Space Committee of BCRC would love to hear from you. Contact Janet Aniol to sign up - Janet_Aniol@BeaverCreekAZ.org
If you have an interest in youth centers, K-12 Education, after school youth programs, youth recreation, or family services in the Beaver Creek area, the Youth & Family Committee would love to hear from you. Contact Karin Ward at Karin_Ward@BeaverCreekAZ.org
If you have an interest in planning and zoning, land use and economic issues affecting the Beaver Creek area we would love to hear from you. Contact Kala Pearson at Kala_Pearson@BeaverCreekAZ.org
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Chairperson:
Kala Pearson
Members: (RHC) Janet Aniol
RuthAnn Krouse
Walter Miller
Bob Bruno
Jeannette Estes
Rick Rosenzweig
Lorin Adams
Maggie Holt
Lee Weller
Bret Krippene
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Wet Beaver Creek: An isolated paradise
By Steve Ayers
Staff Reporter
July 20, 2010
USFS may add 30k more into new wilderness area...
Greg Ruland
SOLICITING PUBLIC COMMENT
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General Management Plan for U. S. National Monuments Montezuma Castle and Montezuma Well
SOLICITING PUBLIC COMMENT
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The Ranch House Coalition
MISSION: Preserving a Beaver Creek Landmark through Community Ownership & Management
FALL 2010: Yavapai County grants B C golf course developer/owners 6 months to meet zoning stipulations & $1.3 million bond guarantees for condo project & course. Meanwhile, Ranch House Coalition explores community purchase of the 104-acre golf course and historic restaurant through private bonds. Price an issue.
See www.RanchHouseCoalition.com for more information.
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Archeological Attractions
in Beaver Creek
Residents and visitors alike find a host of historical and recreational attractions in the Beaver Creek area:
- V Bar V is the largest known petroglyph site in the Verde Valley, as well as the best preserved. Acquired by the Coconino National Forest in 1994, the site is protected and kept open to the visiting public.
- Montezuma Well National Monument is a limestone sink hole pumping 1.5 million gallons of water per day - used for irrigation by the Sinaqua Indians some 1000 years ago
- Montezuma Castle National Monument is the nation’s best preserved 1000 year old 20-unit cliff dwelling occupied by the Sinaqua. Cliff & dwelling ruins can be found throughout the Beaver Creek area.
Land Preservation in Beaver Creek
Open Space Recreation in Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek is home to the M Diamond Ranch offering trail rides and cowboy cookouts to visitors of the Verde Valley.
Beaver Creek Golf Course, an 18 hole - 72 PAR course closed its doors in Fall 2009 with hopes of reopening as a community owned asset.
Current Open Space News Issues
Sycamore Park is a three acre park in the Beaver Creek community managed by Yavapai County. Amenities include a ramada, playground equipment, picnic tables and benches, walking trails along Beaver Creek, rest rooms, drinking fountain, basketball court, and barbeque grills.
Verde Valley Land Preservation Institute
BCRC supports land preservation & regional open space plans that maintains a balance between natural and human communities and encourages responsible growth and economic prosperity.
BCRC open space & land preservation goals:
- Enhance parks, recreational opportunities;
- Participate in regional planning & strategies for interconnected greenways and trails;
- Preserve open space character; and
- Reduce illegal littering and dumping.
Beaver Creek Golf Course -
Potential Recreation & Preservation Sites
Dyke Ranch - 310 acres in Lower McGuireville
Bar D Ranch - 100 acres near Montezuma Well FS119
Soda Springs Ranch - 289 acres off FS119
Ward Ranch - 165 acres off FS618
Southwest Academy - 120 acres off FS618
M Diamond Ranch - 111 acres off FS618
Apache Maid Ranch - 55 acres off Cornville Rd
Beaver Creek Area Tourism Businesses
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The Verde Valley Archaeology Center
6/29/2010
Nature Conservancy buys Shield Ranch
Shill family seeks preservation for historic 306 acre farmland in Camp Verde
