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Litchfield Park was selected by APRA
Celeste Crouch, General TopicsThe City of Litchfield Park is pleased to share that Arizona Parks & Recreation Association (APRA) selected our Centennial Celebration as this year’s Outstanding Community Special Event for populations under 25,000.
The Bus Stop In Arizona
Human Interest, Kimberley AshleyLess than a decade after Marilyn Monroe’s 1962 death, Billy made an emotional decision that, had he lived until friend Debbie Reynolds 2012 auction, he would have severely regretted. “I used to have six of Marilyn's dresses,”
MOVIE LEGENDS AND FILM TITANS
Human Interest, Kimberley AshleyIn the golden days of Hollywood films, the competitive consciousness in the acting arena could be considered comparable to Rome’s ancient coliseum,
FILM DRAMA MEETS FASHION DESIGN
Human Interest, Kimberley AshleyWhen Valentino, the man affectionately dubbed by his partner, The Last Emperor, referenced Marilyn’s gowns
A GALLERY OF GLAMOUR, SIXTIES STYLE
Human Interest, Kimberley Ashley “The Valley of the Dolls,” those “dolls” were both dangerous and destructive. Anyone who has seen the 1967 film version of her run-away-best-seller
Marilyn Monroe and Barry Goldwater
Human Interest, Kimberley AshleyIn the case of Marilyn Monroe, she depended upon her friend Billy for every item in her Hollywood costume arsenal. All of her famed 20th Century-Fox costumes, Travilla designed; including the “white” pleated halter dress she wore
100 Year Celebration coming in 2017
Celeste Crouch, General TopicsLitchfield Park has become known for its award winning special events, concerts, festivals, and celebrations that take place over the year. Of the more than twenty events annually the City has been honored for their 25th Anniversary of Incorporation event, Christmas in the Park,
HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE
Human Interest, Kimberley AshleyFor the films big fashion show scene, in keeping with designers like Christian Dior’s tradition to name each of his outfits, Travilla gave his costumes names that were all included in the films script: names such as; Rainbow Over the Everglades; Good Afternoon Sweetheart
Scientific Agriculture
Celeste Crouch, General TopicsAn evolution of farming methods and techniques were underway at this time. The Southwest Cotton Company served as an agriculture laboratory in the trial and development of new types of farm equipment.