Conversation with Joan Fudala, Scottsdale Historian and "Retro-preneur"
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“We shouldn't live in the past, but the past should live in us.” - Vebjorn Sand, Norwegian artist/designer.
Season 2 of Scottsdale Frame of Mind kicks off with a fascinating exploration of Scottsdale’s rich history and the impactful leaders that shaped our community over the years. Andrew and Jenna speak with Joan Fudala, Scottsdale’s historian, nostalgia expert, and retro-preneur, to discuss not only our city’s story, but also Joan’s: the history of the historian. Joan is an author, communications professional, world traveler, storyteller, teacher, preservationist, and volunteer. As an air force public affairs officer, she served at bases throughout the United States and overseas, ultimately landing at Luke Air Force base and settling in Scottsdale. Listen in to learn about Joan’s personal journey and her mission to capture and share Scottsdale’s story.
Scottsdale Leadership
Scottsdale Heritage Collection at the Scottsdale Public Library
Scottsdale Historical Society