
Arizona is a popular venue for meetings, trade shows and get-togethers. It is a state that is rich in culture and history, providing advertisers with a wide array of themes to draw from to create customized promotional items. Personalized promotional gifts are popular because they are fun, unique, and definitely effective. Consider some of the following possibilities next time you need to commemorate a corporate retreat or send gifts to your best clients.
Since you can have the name of any event or your company logo imprinted on just about everything, item selection is your only real task. For trade shows where free gifts are sometimes offered at vendor booths, a tote bag with your company's name printed on it beneath a spectacular photograph of the Grand Canyon will likely be the gift that gets the most use at the trade show. If your goal is to keep your company name in front of your best clients on a daily basis, calendars, notepads and appointment books are a great choice. Decorate them with coyotes, chili peppers, rattlesnakes or vistas of Monument Valley for a touch of Arizona.
For items truly unique to Tusayan, AZ, a nice set of customized sandstone drink coasters will send each participant home with a useful item that is literally a piece of the Grand Canyon state. Made of natural native sandstone mined out of red desert hills, these coasters have an amazing ability to absorb water, rather like the desert itself. They can be hand painted or engraved with the design of your choice.
To give the real flavor of Tusayan, AZ, food gifts are quite popular. Many promotional items that cannot be found anywhere else can be purchased at a reasonable cost. Unusual products such as prickly pear cactus jellies, jams and candies are always favorites. You will also find assortments of jalapeno pepper sauces with colorful names describing the intensity of their flavorful heat. Even the family of the famous Senator Barry Goldwater has something to offer, with a line of specialty salsas made exclusively in Arizona, packaged in gift boxes that allow for custom imprinting. Pair them with some locally grown blue corn tortilla chips for the perfect appetizer. And of course, saguaro cactus lollipops can top off any gift bag.
Whatever gifts you choose, you will impress your recipients by offering authentic, local promotional products from Arizona, customized to suit the occasion.
TUSAYAN, Ariz. – Flooding south of the Grand Canyon National Park caused road closures this week. The Kaibab National Forest has closed part of Forest Road 307 on the Tusayan Ranger District due to flood damage. The Grand Canyon National Park...
One of the South Rim's newest businesses opened its door recently, much to the delight of barbecue fans everywhere. Jackalope BBQ opened July 24, offering a large menu of mouth-watering culinary delectables.
To the editor: Last week's guest editorial by Tusayan's appointed Mayor Pete Shearer focused on a very important community issue.
Approximatley 3,500 come out for festivities Things couldn't have gone better for the 2010 Fourth of July event in the Tusayan community, said officials with the Grand Canyon Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau.
Residents of a small community that serves as a gateway to the Grand Canyon's South Rim say they haven't given up on incorporation despite a previous defeat and another vote they agreed to call off.
Starting Tuesday, Mather Point on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon will be closed to vehicle traffic.
Authorities say they have found a body in Grand Canyon National Park and believe it's that of a Northern Arizona University student missing on a hiking trip.
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Low 58/ High
MOSTLY CLOUDY. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY EARLY IN THE EVENING...A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. LOWS AROUND 58 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 70 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 60 PERCENT.
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Low / High 80
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...CLOUDY WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. HIGHS AROUND 80 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 89 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 60 PERCENT.
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Low 55/ High
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. LOWS AROUND 55 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 68 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. LIGHT WINDS.
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Low / High 80
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. HIGHS 76 TO 84. LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 40 PERCENT.
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Low 59/ High
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 56 TO 62. LIGHT WINDS. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 40 PERCENT.
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Low 57/ High 83
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 83 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 93 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. LOWS AROUND 57 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 70 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER.
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Low 57/ High 86
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 86 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 95 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. LOWS AROUND 57 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 71 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER.
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Low / High 86
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 86 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 95 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER.
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Thunderstorms
Low 58/ High
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 58 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 71 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER.
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Thunderstorms
Low 58/ High 86
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 86 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 96 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. LOWS AROUND 58 ON THE PLATEAU TO AROUND 71 ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER.
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.8%
Size of family households: 266 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 73 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 299 1-person, 125 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
363 married couples with children.
107 single-parent households (44 men, 63 women).
71.6% of residents of 86023 zip code speak English at home.
14.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% very well, 15% well, 33% not well, 10% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% very well, 40% well).
12.5% of residents speak other language at home (87% very well, 8% well, 2% not well, 3% not at all).
Foreign born population: 224 (9.5%)
(25.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
