CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL EVENT – BUILDING ON A DREAM TO BE HOSTED BY MOUNTAIN VIEW PUB IN CAVE CREEK, AZ

Crazy Horse Memorial Event – Building on a Dream to be Hosted by Mountain View Pub in Cave Creek, AZ

By Invitation Only Event to Raise Funds for Continuation of the World’s Largest Mountain Carving

Cave Creek, AZ – January 19, 2022  The Mountain View Pub (The Pub) (https://www.mountainviewpub.pub) announced today it will host a by invitation only education and fundraising event on February 18, 2022 from 3:00PM to 5:00PM to assist in completion of the world’s largest sculpture, the Crazy Horse Memorial®, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota.  The evening’s event will include a presentation by Ms. Laurie Becvar, Ed.D, M.A., President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Crazy Horse Memorial, Native American entertainment, a silent auction, and a 50/50 raffle. The silent auction will include items by local Arizona artists as well as Crazy Horse Giftshop goods. Appetizers and signature cocktails will be provided by The Pub.

The Mountain View Pub is located at 7033 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331. To secure your space at this event, contact Ms. Anita Baker 602 363 1613 or Ms. Amy Phillips 480 739 7031.

“We support and are honored to be part of this fundraising event to educate all nationalities and people about the history of our nation,” said The Mountain View Pub owner, JP Pemberton. “One day I want my grandchildren to see the Crazy Horse monument, and I want their grandchildren to see it as well. The Crazy Horse monument will be there as long as God allows it.  It’s imperative the history of America is kept alive, and I want my grandchildren and great grandchildren to know their family had something to do with its completion and preservation.”

Becvar noted, “We are very appreciative of JP and Michelle Permberton for hosting the Crazy Horse Memorial Building on the Dream event in Cave Creek.  The funds raised will be designated to the Mountain Carving, The Indian University of North America, the Memorial’s Museum’s, or to Where Most Needed based on the donor’s designation. All charitable gifts are appreciated and are eligible for a tax receipt per IRS guidelines. We are grateful for the many friends and supporters that we have in Arizona, their charitable giving is going to make a significant difference.”

The Crazy Horse monument honors the Indigenous people of North America and was envisioned by Chief Henry Standing Bear, a Lakota chief, sculptor Korczak Ziolkowki and his wife, Ruth.  This educational and humanitarian project, more than seven decades in the making, focuses on raising funds to complete the mountain carving as well as achieve future plans for The Indian Museum of North America®, other Memorial museums, and The Indian University of North America®. Those who want to donate but cannot attend, can donate at https://donate.crazyhorsememorial.org, please write AZ event in the notes section to provide credit to the AZ event.  

ABOUT THE CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

The mission of Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation is to protect and preserve the culture, tradition, and living heritage of the North American Indians.  The Foundation demonstrates its commitment to this endeavor by continuing progress on the world’s largest sculptural undertaking, carving a Memorial of Lakota leader Crazy Horse; by providing educational and cultural programming; by acting as a repository for American Indian artifacts, arts, and crafts through THE INDIAN MUSEUM OF NORTH AMERICA® and THE NATIVE AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER®; and by establishing and operating THE INDIAN UNIVERSITY OF NORTH AMERICA® and, when practical, a medical training center for American Indians. The Foundation sustains itself solely through private contributions and admissions.  Federal and state funding is not accepted.

For more information visit www.crazyhorse.org and follow the Crazy Horse Memorial® on all social media, or contact Laurie Becvar at 605-673-4681 or by email, [email protected].

About the Mountain View Pub

Irish pubs have existed for more than a millennium, characterized by a unique culture centered around a casual and friendly atmosphere, hearty food and drink, sports and live music.  Cave Creek, AZ has its own Irish pub, The Mountain View Pub (Pub), founded in 2016 by owners Michelle (McNamara) and JP Pemberton. The Pub’s slogan, “I think I’ll just stay here & drink” exemplifies the atmosphere of this local establishment, which provides food and beverages for regulars as well as a welcoming environment for visitors from near and far.

Based on Irish pub tradition of the ages, The Mountain View Pub is named for the incredible more than 180-degree view of the Tonto National Forest, Elephant Butte and the surrounding areas. The Pub offers indoors and out-of-doors seating, with several heated patios plus an area with firepit tables, and is family and pet friendly 

Located at 7033 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 (Stagecoach Village), the Pub is open Monday to Thursday 11AM to 9PM, Fridays 11AM to 10PM and Saturday and Sunday from 8AM to 10PM with breakfast served on the weekends. The Pub offers a daily happy hour from 3:00PM to 6:00PM and live music on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays along with local / regional and national sports presented on the numerous televisions at the Pub. 

A meeting place for local Notre Dame alum, visitors and regulars alike can catch the Fighting Irish competition with game day specials.  The Pub also supports the local favorite, Arizona Cardinals, and offers game day drink specials.     

Visit https://www.mountainviewpub.pub/ to view a menu, gather additional details on the monthly live music lineup or make a reservations. Call for large party reservations 480 575 7782  or email [email protected].

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Others Details

By invitation ONLY, call Anita Baker +1 602 363 1613 or email [email protected]