Category: Clubs & Classes

P.E.O. Chapter DD presents grant

  Becky Paschal-Snyder P.E.O. is an international philanthropic and educational organization which promotes increased educational opportunities for women. One of their many projects is PCE, Program for Continuing Education. This program presents need-based grants to women whose education has been interrupted and who find it necessary to return to school to support themselves and their…

Exercise is the fountain of youth

  Lesly Holness Exercise is one of the most important pieces of any healthy lifestyle. Looking for the fountain of youth? Look no further. This class has all you need, and it’s actually fun too! Regular exercise strengthens your muscles and improves heart and lung function, and it can also reduce your risk of major…

Fun Lakers Club news

  Carole Sinicki On March 24, Fun Lakers Club will hold its annual Progressive Dinner. This year’s theme is Mardi Gras. It is a “members-only” event. Member hosts will open their homes for appetizers or dinner. The evening will begin with members meeting at the Cottonwood parking lot to receive their informational packets, including Host…

Join Essential Oil Club

  Vicki Vitality Come join Essential Oil Club members who have remained healthy this season while surrounded by friends and family that suffered through weeks of colds and flu. At the meetings, you will learn natural ways to boost your body’s immunities and fend off bacteria and viruses. Essential Oils can support the body’s natural…

Desert Navy Club meeting notice

  Dave Riggall Tony Contrabasso, a valley resident for over 28 years, delivers his Dynamic Visual Productions at various venues in the valley to high acclaim. His shows are educational and enjoyable, with narrated colorful PowerPoint presentations produced on varied subjects. Program topics range from the history of the Attack on Pearl Harbor to the…

Move your chi to enhance longevity

  Kim Kubsch What is Chi and why do you need to MOVE it? Chi is the life force or energy that moves your circulation, warms your body and supplies your organs with oxygen rich blood. Moving your chi circulates more oxygen to the tissues and nourishes the joints, making you feel more vibrant and…

Wuertz Gourd Festival results

  Colleen McKnight Spirit of the Desert members enjoyed a busy February at the Wuertz Gourd Festival in Casa Grande. The highlight of the festival is the Arizona Gourd Society state competition and, as usual, our patch was well represented in the Winner’s Circle. Congratulations to winners from our patch: Novice Division: Diane Wimmer –…

Sew-N-Sews news

  Pat Kovarik We have another interesting and informative program planned for our March 14 meeting. Pam and Kay from Mulqueen’s Sewing will give us information on interfacing and stabilizers. What is the difference between the two? How do you determine which type to use? How best to use it? Did I hit on a…