I am Tucson and also a 5th generation Tucsonan. My lineage began here with Petronelia Peyron, her dtr Carlota , her dtr. Virginia, her dtr. Marion to myself. Our family in the Americas began in Guaymas, Mexico where a beautiful Mayo woman, Petronelia Nido, met and married a Frenchman – Pierre Peyron. It is a [...]
What is I am Tucson?
i am TUCSON is a movement focusing on the positive attributes of our community. Our goal is to celebrate, unify and engage those who call Tucson home. As we share our stories, we hope you will find even more reasons ...
Celebrate | Unify | Engage
I am TUCSON is a movement focusing on the positive attributes of our community. Our goal is to celebrate, unify and engage those who call Tucson home. As we share our stories, we hope you will find even more reasons ...
Greater Tucson Leadership
IamTUCSON is a project of Greater Tucson Leadership. GTL is a 30 year old non-profit 501c3, non-partisan leadership organization dedicated to providing leadership education, community development and civic engagement for the overall care and commitment to our Tucson community. We ...
I am Tucson at Imago Dei
From left to right: Rev. Anne Sawyer, Rev. Susan Anderson- Smith, James Izlar, and Stephanie Robles.Imago Dei Middle school and Izlar Custom Photography have partnered on a composting project for their community garden. Imago Dei is a private tuition free middle school. It is year around and is centered towards serving children of low-income families [...]









