Santa Clarita
Today I renewed my vow to raise a bunch of money for the American Cancer Society. I’m ready to hit the ground running! Team Check ‘Em Out is poised to break our record this year by building our team, trying new ways to fundraise, restaurant nights, dessert sales, percentage donations, and good old fashioned bowling-alley-panhandling! [...]
Some of you know that besides my passion for serving education through the SCV Education Foundation and supporting the American Cancer Society through Relay For Life, I also serve of the board of Circle of Hope, Inc., a tireless group of warriors who support local breast cancer patients. One tiny way I can help is [...]
That’s the theme for this year’s Circle of Hope Afternoon Tea and Champagne Reception, being held tomorrow, October 15, 2011. This is my first time going, and I can’t wait. Picking up my pal Kath and heading out to a “luxury Sand Canyon estate” where we’ll be escorted to our delightfully decorated “Vine to Wine” tea [...]
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness month. What does that mean, exactly? It’s the time of the year when we renew our commitment to detecting—and fighting—breast cancer; review the latest information on how to help ourselves stay cancer-free; remember those who are working through recovery, and those who lost their battle; support those who work hard to [...]
I think enough time has passed (about 8 weeks) since I asked you to help us eradicate cancer. Now I’m asking you to help us eradicate illiteracy. Well, something like that. The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation has just created “Friends For Education”, a simple way for you to support excellence in education here in [...]
It’s not only that I love to support local small business—I do—it’s also because these gals know how to serve up the goods. Not only that, they are nice people, too. Let me tell you how nice. Just over a year ago, as we were struggling to put together our fourth annual fundraiser for Relay [...]
