Memories From Past Events

2025 Festival of Baskets

Group of seven women and one girl standing in front of a colorful butterfly and nature-themed backdrop, smiling at the camera.
A man and woman smiling together behind a bar with bottles of alcohol, a bottle of Martinelli's sparkling cider, and bar equipment visible in the background.
A woman with blonde hair, glasses, and earrings standing inside a banquet hall holding a wire basket wrapped in clear plastic with an orange bow, possibly a gift basket, smiling at the camera. The background shows many people seated at tables in a sp
Woman standing indoors at an event, smiling while holding a large basket filled with various items like a box of combs, a small container, and a pack of tissues, with many people seated at tables in the background.
A woman smiling and holding a black gift basket filled with wrapped presents, bows, and other items, at a large indoor event with many people seated at tables in the background.
A man and young girl with light hair smiling at the camera, standing in a large hall with tables and many people dining. The man is holding a shopping cart filled with toys and science kits.
A woman smiling and holding a gift basket wrapped in clear plastic, featuring a teddy bear, on a table at an indoor event with two other women talking in the background.
Woman in glasses holding a large container filled with toys, including LEGO sets, a Star Wars-themed LEGO set, and a Toy Story Woody figure, smiling at the camera.
Buffet table with assorted sandwiches, sliders, vegetable platter including broccoli, celery, carrots, cucumber, and tomato, and trays of pastries and snacks.
Hula dancers, including young children and women, wearing traditional Hawaiian attire with flower leis and skirts, performing in a community center with a painted backdrop of a garden and butterflies, and a mounted deer head on the wall.
Display of quilting and textile art, including wall hangings with horse and cow designs, framed fabric art, and various quilts laid out on a table.
Two women smiling, one holding a gift basket wrapped in clear plastic, the other wearing a white cowboy hat and holding a microphone. In the background, a DJ is set up with speakers, and a colorful painting hangs on the wall.
Indoor scene with a barbecue grill, a backdrop with flowers and butterflies, toy cars, and a wheelbarrow filled with boxed items, all arranged for a raffle or auction.
Art booth at a spring event with paintings on display, two women sitting behind the table, a mounted deer head on the wall, and a banner that reads "Hello Spring" on the left.
A woman with blond hair smiling and holding a large black bowl filled with snacks and papers, standing in a crowded indoor event space with round tables filled with people.

Murder at the Dukes Feast

March 2025

Two women sitting at a table in a large room with multiple people in the background. The woman on the left has gray hair and is wearing a blue and gold traditional-style outfit, while the woman on the right has curly red hair and is dressed in black
A woman dressed in historical or traditional attire standing in a banquet hall with many people seated at tables in the background. The woman is smiling and wearing glasses, a white blouse with puffy sleeves, a black vest, and a plaid shawl draped ov
People dressed in historical costumes participating in a theatrical performance or reenactment on stage with a medieval-themed backdrop.
Group of people dressed in costumes, including a princess, knights, and jester, posing on a stage with a medieval-themed backdrop.
Four women dressed in colorful, medieval-inspired costumes standing together indoors in front of a castle-themed backdrop, with a bingo board visible in the background.
People in historical costumes on stage, participating in a reenactment or performance, with microphones and a backdrop resembling a medieval setting, in an indoor event space.

2024 White Mountain Festival of the Trees

A $10,000.00 donation was made to Sportsmen for Hereos Foundation
Decorated Christmas tree with blue and silver ribbons, white and silver flowers, and ornaments, with a small Christmas tree to the back left, a framed picture of Santa Claus and children at the base, and a signboard with holiday-themed items to the r
Decorated Christmas tree with red, white, and gold ornaments, plaid ribbons, and wrapped gifts underneath. Presents are wrapped in festive paper with ribbons. To the right is a large gift bag from Cattlemen’s Steak House. Below the tree, there are Ha
Indoor Christmas display featuring an inflatable gingerbread house with candy decorations, a decorated Christmas tree, large gingerbread man and woman inflatables, wrapped presents, and a small Christmas tree.
Decorated Christmas tree with a gingerbread man themed Santa hat on top, surrounded by ornaments, lights, and wrapped presents.
Christmas display with decorated trees, wrapped presents, stuffed animals, and various gift items.
Two retail employees standing beside decorated Christmas trees with gift baskets and boxed items for holiday promotion or giveaway in an indoor store setting.
Group of people posing in a decorated room with a Christmas tree, Arizona Rangers banner, and mounted deer with antlers
A mounted deer head with a Santa hat on its antlers, next to a whiteboard and a sign for the Arizona Rangers, surrounded by various wrapped gifts and event items.
A banner displaying logos and names of sponsors for White Mountain Helping Hands community organization, with a gold banner reading 'Special Thank You To Our Sponsors!'
Two people, a woman and a man, holding a large check from White Mountain Helping Hands for $10,000, standing in front of a decorated Christmas tree and deer mounts on the wall, in a cozy room with Christmas lights and decorations.
Decorated Christmas tree with ornaments, flags, and a black hat on top, surrounded by wrapped gifts and holiday decorations in a room with office supplies and storage cabinets.
Room decorated with Christmas themed decorations and items, including a snowman figurine, cupcakes, and gift boxes on a long table.
Group of four people smiling in Christmas costumes at a holiday celebration, with decorated Christmas trees and a blackboard in the background.
A room decorated for a patriotic or holiday event with American flags and various wrapped gifts and craft items on tables.

MURDER AND MAYHEM AT THE OLD DOOM MANSION

An elderly woman dressed as a witch, wearing a black hat with mesh veil, black and white patterned shawl, and multiple necklaces, standing indoors at a Halloween-themed event.
Group of people sitting at decorated tables in a hall, celebrating and smiling, with some dressed in costumes, some looking engaged with the event.
Two people dressed as pirates standing in front of a wooden sign that reads 'Midnight Moon' with a moon and floral decorations, posing with their hands out.
A group of people dressed in costumes and fancy attire, standing on a stage with microphones, in front of a decorated backdrop that looks like a luxurious interior, possibly at a themed event or costume party.
Woman dressed as Cleopatra in a white gown with turquoise and gold accents, wearing a headband with beads and a cape, smiling and posing with her hand on her hip.
Two people dressed in costumes behind a bar. The person on the left is wearing a plague doctor mask, a top hat, and old-fashioned clothing. The person on the right is wearing a black hat, glasses, a choker, and a purple corset-style dress. There are
Three women dressed as witches for Halloween or a costume party, standing together indoors in front of a spooky background poster.
Three people dressed in colorful costumes posing indoors. The person in the middle wears a lion costume with a hood, the woman on the left wears an orange long-sleeve shirt with a red skirt and orange knee-high socks, and the woman on the right wears
A woman dressed in a colorful, layered costume standing next to a haunted house-themed backdrop with portraits, candelabras, and staircase illustrations.

Way Out West “Gravestone”

A Wild West Murder

Group of people dressed in Old West cowboy and cowgirl costumes posing in a retro-themed room.
Four people dressed as cowboys standing in front of a Western-themed backdrop, holding toy guns and props, with a fake green cactus decoration at their side.
Two people dressed as cowboys smiling, one standing behind an inflatable horse costume with a woman sitting inside, at a themed event with tables and a mounted deer head in the background.
Two women standing indoors in front of a sunset background painting, one wearing a red dress with feather decorations and glasses, the other in a white blouse with a belt.
A man and a woman dressed in Western-style clothing are hugging and smiling at the camera. The man is wearing a black cowboy hat, a dark jacket, and jeans. The woman is wearing a tan cowboy hat, glasses, a patterned shawl, and a black shirt. They are
Five people dressed in Victorian-style costumes posing indoors, with a wooden backdrop and antlers on the wall.
People dressed as cowboys and cowgirls standing in line in a Western-themed event space.
Large gathering of mostly elderly people seated at round tables in a spacious hall with white walls, black ceiling tiles, and mounted taxidermy elk head. The tables are covered with blue and black tablecloths and have various drinks and items on them
Large indoor gathering of mostly older adults seated at round tables, many wearing cowboy hats, with American flags and patriotic decorations in the background, suggesting a country or Western-themed event.

Murder Among The Mateys

A pirate murder mystery

Two people in pirate costumes standing together at an indoor event, with people and tables in the background.
Black pirate flag with a skull wearing an eyepatch, with two crossed swords behind it, and white text that reads "I AM THE REASON THE RUM IS GONE."
Three women dressed in pirate costumes posing in front of a backdrop with a pirate ship and moon. They are smiling and pointing, with one woman in a pirate skirt, another in a pirate shirt with a sword graphic, and the third in a pirate skirt with st
Two women dressed as pirates participating in a themed event or performance. One is reading from a paper at a microphone, wearing a brown pirate hat and pirate costume. The other is standing at a microphone with a red bandana and pirate outfit. The b
Two women dressed as pirates speaking into microphones on a stage with a pirate-themed backdrop, including barrels, ropes, and a skull and crossbones. One woman is in a red costume with a pirate hat, and the other is in a black dress with a red banda
Group of people dressed as pirates, posing for a photo in a room with pirate-themed decorations and a bingo game sign.
Table decorated with Halloween-themed props including a skeleton, a ghost with a skull face, a skull, a pirate flag, and netting, with a pirate-themed backdrop in the background.
Two people dressed as pirates standing in front of a backdrop with a ship and ocean scene.
A man dressed as a pirate, wearing a red bandana, cream shirt, blue vest, brown pants, and brown boots, stands in front of a pirate ship backdrop, smiling.
Three women dressed as pirates and a lady in costume, standing in front of pirate-themed backdrop with a barrel and pirate-themed decorations.
A skeleton holding a black pirate flag at a bar counter in a restaurant or cafe.
Three women sitting at a round table with drinks and condiments at a social gathering, smiling at the camera.

MARDI GRAS MASK AND MURDER 2024

Man wearing a colorful mask, black top hat decorated with a snowflake, purple shirt with green and yellow frilled cuffs, and beaded necklaces, sitting with arms crossed at a festive gathering.
A woman smiling with a decorative headpiece consisting of black feathers, black roses, a skull, and a silver animal skull in the center, wearing glasses and lipstick, at an event.
Two women in elaborate costumes dressed as witches or fantasy characters pose with various accessories in a room. One woman wears a large black dress with a red pattern, a black lace headpiece, black gloves, and a yellow snake accessory, standing nex
Group of people dressed in costumes at a Halloween party, with decorations including balloons and a festive backdrop.
Two women in Halloween masks and costumes posing together indoors, one in a green dress and mask, the other in a purple sequin dress and purple mask with feathers.
Six men in suits wearing colorful masks, some holding drinks, posing together in front of a vibrant Carnaval-themed backdrop.
Two ornate masquerade masks adorned with gold and silver embellishments, beads, and jewels, resting on black satin fabric with pearl necklaces draped around them.
Group of six older adults at a party, wearing colorful costumes and accessories, seated at a purple table with drinks and decorations, with a fox head mounted on the wall in the background.
Three seniors sitting at a purple party table with themed decorations, including beads, paper lanterns, and masks, in a celebration hall with other guests in the background.
Indoor Mardi Gras celebration with two men in suits near a microphone, colorful balloon decorations, Mardi Gras banners, and a backdrop featuring a staircase with a banner reading "Mardi Gras."
A person dressed as a Mardi Gras queen in a red and black gown with a curly gray wig and sunglasses, standing in front of Mardi Gras decorations with balloons and a Mardi Gras banner, speaking into a microphone.
People dressed in Mardi Gras costumes sitting at a decorated party table with purple tablecloths, Mardi Gras masks, and festive decorations in a large hall filled with other guests and hanging decorations.

Jazz, Gin and Murder 2024

A man and woman dressed in 1920s-themed costumes posing together at a party. The woman is wearing a silver fringed flapper dress, black gloves, and a headband, while the man is dressed as a gangster with a white shirt, bow tie, suspenders, and a red
Group of six adults dressed in 1920s-themed costumes, standing in front of a black and gold backdrop featuring the New York City skyline.
Two men are practicing first aid on a person lying on the floor. The person is lying on a yellow spine board. One man is kneeling and holding the person's head steady, while another man is using a yellow strap to secure the person to the board.
A black round table with a gold tray holding two empty liquor bottles and several colorful pens, surrounded by place cards, in a dimly lit event space with additional tables and chairs in the background.
A smiling man in a white shirt and black vest and a smiling woman in a blue dress sit together at a table in a room decorated with an American flag and other flags. They are indoors with tables and chairs around them.
A group of five people sitting around a table in a restaurant or banquet hall, with plates and beverages, smiling at the camera. A man in a sleeveless shirt and a white cap is in the center, with women and a young man around him. The background shows
Group of five people sitting at a round table with drinks and bottles, smiling for the camera at a social event with balloons and American flag decoration in the background.
Five women and one man sitting at a round table in a restaurant or banquet hall. The women are wearing festive, vintage, or costume-like clothing, including a headband with feathers, a hat, and a knit cap. The table has bottles of alcohol, water bott
Group of six women and one man dressed in 1920s flapper and jazz age costumes posing for a photo at a themed event.
Woman in flapper-style dress celebrating at a themed party, standing in front of a black and gold backdrop with art deco designs, decorated with signs and ornaments, holding a large antler decoration in the air.
People dressed in fancy and colorful costumes at a party, standing around a table with decorations, inside a decorated room with a curtain and antler decorations on the wall.
Group of people standing in a line, dressed in vintage fashion, at an indoor event with decorated backgrounds and a black table with gold decorations in the foreground.

Festival of the Trees 2023

Group photo of police officers, firefighters, and Santa Claus with other people at a holiday event, posing indoors with Christmas decorations.
People dressed as Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus standing next to a decorated Christmas tree with colorful lights and toys underneath.
Five teenagers standing around a decorated reindeer figure inside a room, smiling at the camera.
Group of five young people posing with two reindeer decorations at a holiday event, with Santa Claus figure in the background and a festive backdrop of Christmas decorations.
Three women standing with reindeer and Santa Claus figurine at holiday event in a decorated room with Christmas wreaths and ornaments.
Two women standing behind a table with Christmas decorations and food, in a decorated banquet hall with red and white tablecloths, Christmas trees, and American flag on the wall.
A group of elderly men, possibly veterans, standing in a line with some saluting during a Christmas celebration. They are wearing white shirts, dark pants, and military hats, with some holding flags. There is a decorated Christmas tree with presents
Four men in uniform standing in a line during a Christmas ceremony, holding flags, with decorated Christmas trees in the background.
Two men standing next to a decorated Christmas tree inside a room, smiling at the camera. The man on the left is wearing a gray long-sleeve shirt, a gray cap, and jeans. The man on the right is wearing a black t-shirt, a baseball cap, sunglasses on h
Three women standing next to a decorated Christmas tree with gifts underneath in a room with white walls and windows, smiling at the camera.
A group of elderly men in uniform participate in a Veterans Day ceremony around a decorated Christmas tree, with some standing at attention and others observing, in a decorated room with holiday wreaths and flags.
Group of five people standing and sitting around a decorated Christmas tree inside a room, with a mounted deer head on the wall and holiday decorations on a counter.
Family gathered around decorated Christmas tree with wrapped presents underneath, in a room with white curtains.
Decorated Christmas tree with white flocking, red and white baubles, and a plaid ribbon, topped with a plaid hat, with wrapped presents underneath. To the left, an American flag on a stand. To the right, inflatable Santa Claus and a Christmas tree. A
Decorated Christmas tree with ornaments, lights, ribbons, a star topper, and presents underneath in a room with windows and curtains.
A decorated Christmas tree with red, white, and blue ornaments and flags, surrounded by wrapped presents and various items underneath.
Decorated Christmas tree with red, white, and blue ornaments, ribbon garland, and string lights, with toys and gift bags underneath.