Assault, Wilderness Festival, Steam Pump, Rain

Bicyclist assaulted; deputies need help locating three suspects – A disturbing assault of a cyclist at the bottom of the mountain on October 1 – watch the video and contact the authorities if you have any information. Wild for Wilderness Festival at Sabino Canyon – This event will take place on Saturday, November 8, 2014, 9:00AM – 3:00PM to celebrate 50 years of the Wilderness Act! This poster/picture on Facebook has the best description I have seen and it notes that the festival will include: music, food, speakers, horse packing, guided walks, workshops and more! Note that entrance to Sabino Canyon is FREE for the event. Happenings at Steam Pump Ranch in Oro Valley – Second Saturdays are back at the Steam Pump Ranch, see the link for the details. In addition the Oro Valley Farmer’s Market will be at Steam Pump Ranch every Saturday from 8AM – noon. 3 inches of rain on Mount Lemmon! Arizona Daily Star – Checking the Pima County Regional Flood Control District ALERT System from the start of the day on 10/7 to the end of the day on 10/9 there was nearly 6″ of rain at the top of the mountain!