Description: The 2012 Grand Canyon History Symposium is a three-day symposium of talks, presentations and tours focusing on all aspects of Grand Canyon history and the history of the Colorado Plateau. The symposium will be held at the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park over the weekend of January 26-29, 2012.

Organizer: Grand Canyon Historical Society

Location: Grand Canyon National Park, South Rim, Phoenix AZ

Date: 01/26/2012 – 01/29/2012

Description: Lake Havasu Music Brews and BBQ Championship has been the Premier State BBQ Championship for the past three years. We are sanctioned by KCBS (Kansas City BBQ Society) also the largest U.S. sanctioning body. We are the only West Coast Qualifier to the Chest-to-Chest National Brisket Championship and a Rocky Mountain BBQ Association Cup Event. Until just this past May we held the privilege of being the Largest State BBQ Championship West of the Mississippi. Currently we host and average some 85 Professional BBQ teams from all across the country. In Addition to all the BBQ going on we have some 70 craft, wholesale & retail vendors, not to mention the best BBQ food around. This year’s event will also host the 4th Annual Crossroads Car & Bike Show which will have over 300 vehicles, which includes the Sturgis M/C Bike Rally Winner and the Florida Keys National Grand Prix off Shore Boat. Other entertainment includes 7 national bands and our famous Family Fun Carnival Zone. This event is a major fundraiser for our local community charities which include: Interagency Food Bank Havasu 4 Youth Programs Haven House Food 4 Kids School Program Lake Havasu Parks & Recreations After School Kids Program Costs include $5.00 p/p All Event Pass w/Children under 12 FREE Public Taste Sampling of Chili & BBQ $1.00 ea.

Organizer: C&M Events, LLC/ Cooking 4 Kids & Hunger

Location: PO Box 3707, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405

Date: January 26, 2012 to January 28, 2012