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		<title>Certified Local Fall Festival is on the Move!</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/05/09/certified-local-fall-festival-is-on-the-move/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 21:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After seven amazing years at the Duck &#038; Decanter’s Camelback location, Local First Arizona’s annual festival of all things local will move to Downtown Phoenix’s Portland Place, a mini-park located on Portland Street between Third and Central Avenues. <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/05/09/certified-local-fall-festival-is-on-the-move/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Independents Week 2012: Advertising &amp; Media Specials</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/05/08/independents-week-2012-advertising-media-specials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 21:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year, Independents Week gives us all a chance to make waves with the public in spreading the message of supporting local businesses. Our Advertising and Media Partners have put together some significant advertising discounts to make it even more affordable to get your business into the mix! Many eyes and ears will be paying attention especially during the week of July 1 through July 7, this is pretty much a Buy Local week-long holiday. As a Local First Arizona member, you get access to these significant media discounts. <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/05/08/independents-week-2012-advertising-media-specials/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Treat Your Mom to a Unique Local Business!</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/05/01/treat-your-mom-to-a-unique-local-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mother's Day is Sunday, May 13. Have you made plans with your mom yet? Or have you run out of ideas? Fear not, because you can show her how much you care for her by treating her to a unique local business! By going to a local restaurant for brunch or buying a bouquet from a local flower shop, you'll not only get better service and products, but also give your mom that special charm that comes along with patronizing a small, independent business.  <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/05/01/treat-your-mom-to-a-unique-local-business/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Members Mixer Recap: Cactus Flower Glendale</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/04/26/members-mixer-recap-cactus-flower-glendale/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our April mixer helped kick off Spring amongst the beautiful floral arrangements at Cactus Flower Glendale. Though we met at their West side location for this month’s meeting, we learned that Cactus Flower has six different locations, all over the Valley!  <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/04/26/members-mixer-recap-cactus-flower-glendale/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Experience Easter with Your Favorite Local Business</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/26/easter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you been thinking about what to do for Easter brunch, dinner, and dessert, but haven't had time to because of worrying about visiting relatives, entertaining the kids, or tidying the house?  Don't let meal planning bog you down--just head over to one of these great local eateries for a fantastic Easter meal (or dessert!).  <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/26/easter/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>LFA Member Seminar not to miss &#8211; &#8220;Leveraging Your Localness&#8221; with Kimber Lanning</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/19/lfa-member-seminar-not-to-miss-leveraging-your-localness-with-kimber-lanning/</link>
		<comments>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/19/lfa-member-seminar-not-to-miss-leveraging-your-localness-with-kimber-lanning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, you're a proud member of Local First Arizona, and you may be wondering to yourself, "How can I really get the most out of this membership?"  You may have already attended a member mixer or two, you display your LFA window sticker in your storefront, and you already have your directory listing.  What other options exist for you out there?  <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/19/lfa-member-seminar-not-to-miss-leveraging-your-localness-with-kimber-lanning/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This Week&#8217;s Shift Recommendation: St. Patrick&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/15/this-weeks-shift-recommendation-st-patricks-day/</link>
		<comments>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/15/this-weeks-shift-recommendation-st-patricks-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in true Irish fashion, while supporting your favorite local businesses! Check out our list of events being put on by LFA members. <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/15/this-weeks-shift-recommendation-st-patricks-day/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Recap from Devoured Phoenix Culinary Classic</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/13/recap-from-devoured-phoenix-culinary-classic/</link>
		<comments>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/13/recap-from-devoured-phoenix-culinary-classic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 21:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attendees of Devoured Phoenix Culinary Classic - have you recovered yet from this weekend?  It was two days packed with delicious food, flowing wine and beer, and countless happy stomachs.   <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/13/recap-from-devoured-phoenix-culinary-classic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Locally!</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/06/celebrate-st-patricks-day-locally/</link>
		<comments>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/06/celebrate-st-patricks-day-locally/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:33:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[March is here and that means St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner!  Do you have your plans yet?  If not, here are some suggestions for some great local events.  <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/03/06/celebrate-st-patricks-day-locally/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Member Spotlight: Mindful Dental Care</title>
		<link>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/02/27/member-spotlight-mindful-dental-care/</link>
		<comments>http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/02/27/member-spotlight-mindful-dental-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Walking into Dr Kathrine Hammel&#8217;s office is entering a typical dental office complete with shiny instruments and high tech equipment. Dr Hammel, however, is anything but a typical modern dentist. She&#8217;s a young woman who runs her practice in a &#8230; <a href="http://localfirstaz.com/news/2012/02/27/member-spotlight-mindful-dental-care/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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