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Holistic Moms Network, MOMS Club of Chandler SanTan Members enjoy camaraderie, work on
Metro Phoenix Chapter For stay-at-home moms who live between community service projects and engage
6:30 p.m. first Wednesday of every month McQueen and Greenfield roads and between in daytime and evening activities.
Tempe YMCA Ocotillo Road and Hunt Highway. Bernard’s at Ocotillo Golf Resort
7070 S. Rural Rd., Tempe Weekly get-togethers, outings for moms 3751 S. Clubhouse Dr., Chandler
National nonprofit connecting moms and kids, moms’ night out and more. Info: www.owlsgroup.org
and other caregivers passionate about Info: Amy at momsclubsantan@yahoo.com
holistic health and green living. Profit Producers Chapter of
Info: Carolyn Wells, 480-205-9203, tempehmn@ MOMS Club of Chandler/Ocotillo North Business Network International
gmail.com, www.holisticmoms.org For stay-at-home moms who live between 11:30 a.m. Thursdays
Call ahead to confirm information, as details Chandler Republican Women’s Club Dobson and McQueen roads and between BNI is among the largest business
occasionally change after print. If you have
7 p.m. third Tuesday of the month ICAN Kids and Coffee Queen Creek and Ocotillo roads. networking organizations in the world,
a recurring monthly meeting you would like
listed in Neighborhood Networks, email
Vision Gallery 7:30 a.m. second Thursday of the month, and Age-appropriate playgroups, fun weekly offering members the opportunity to share
complete details to News@SanTanSun.
80 San Marcos Pl., Chandler 5:30 p.m. fourth Wednesday of the month activities, monthly Recipe Club and ideas, contacts and business referrals.
com. Note: The SanTan Sun News now has a All residents are welcome. Community members and leaders, moms’ night out, plus community
Iguana Mack’s
Spiritual Connections column in the Spirituality
Info: Becky Groves, 480-802-6619 businesses and civic groups are invited support events throughout the year. 1371 N. Alma School Rd., Chandler
section for ongoing religious-related events.
to learn more about ICAN, receive a Info: Gina at ocotillonorth@yahoo.com Info: Nikki Janulewicz at 480-570-1835
Chandler Rotary tour and have a cup of coffee. or Nikki@NewDoorNewLife.com
About Care
Noon every Tuesday ICAN MOMS Club of Chandler/Ocotillo South
2-3:30 p.m. second Thursday of the month
Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort 201 S. Washington St., Chandler For stay-at-home moms who live between Soroptimist International of the San Tans
Monthly volunteer training, scheduled
1 N. San Marcos Pl., Chandler Info and RSVP: 480-821-4207 or info@icanaz.org Price and McQueen roads and between Noon Thursdays
at volunteer’s convenience
Dynamic, service-oriented group meeting for Ocotillo Road and Hunt Highway. Service club for women business owners
A nonprofit serving homebound Chandler/
fellowship, lunch and informative programs Kiwanis Club of Chandler Monthly kids’ activities, weekly age- and professionals dedicated to improving
Gilbert residents; provides transportation,
on topics of global and local importance. Noon Tuesdays appropriate playgroups, special outings the quality of life for women and families.
shopping and errands, friendly visits,
Info: Dan Milovich at 480-201-2898, A global organization of volunteers dedicated and a monthly moms’ night out. Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort
reassurance phone calls, minor home repairs.
www.chandler-rotary.org primarily to helping the children of the world. Info: ocotillosouth@yahoo.com 1 San Marcos Pl., Chandler
Info: 480-802-2331, www aboutcare.org
Iguana Mack’s Info: Margaret Coulter, 480-782-2221 or
Chat, Chew & Chocolate, 1371 N. Alma School Rd., Chandler MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) margaret.coulter@chandleraz.gov
Beta Sigma Phi – Preceptor Phi
Chandler Chapter Info: 480-820-9453 or email at Calvary Chapel Queen Creek
International women’s organization
Second Thursday of each month kiwanislew@cox.net First and third Wednesdays of each month Sun Lakes Democratic Club
helping women to connect with
Signature monthly events include prizes, For mothers of infants through kindergarteners 7 p.m. second Monday of every month
each other and help others
fun, girl time, inspirational conversation, Korean War Veterans of Arden to foster relationships, encourage community All are welcome; refreshments served.
Info: Susan Baker at 480-802-0215,
food and lots of chocolate. Costs A. Rowley Chapter involvement and more. Breakfast, crafts, guest Sun Lakes Country Club No. 1, Navajo Room
www.betasigmaphi.org
$20 per person or $35 for two. 9:30 a.m. third Saturday of the speaker, discussion time; childcare provided. 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd.
Info: RJ at 623-505-5300, ext. 8, or month, Sept. through June Calvary Chapel Queen Creek Info: Ruth Kloner, 480-895-1378 or
Build Your Own Business – Chandler
chandler@chatchewandchocolate.com All East Valley Korean War or Service 19248 E. San Tan Blvd., northeast corner of Geri McHugh, 480-802-8439
8 a.m. Thursdays
Veterans invited to attend. San Tan and Sossaman roads, Queen Creek
East Valley networking/referral organization
Childfree Friends VFW Post 7968 Info: Elaine Martin, 480-216-7163 or Sun Lakes Parkinson’s Support Group
Info: www.byobnet.org
First Thursday and third Saturday of the month 725 W. Apache Tr., Apache Junction, office@calvaryqueencreek.org Third Thursday of every month,
Times and locations vary next to Beall’s Outlet. Sept. through June
Business Network
Fun social club giving couples and singles Info: 480-813-2186 MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Next: 1 p.m. April 16. Silver Foxes
International – Chandler
without children an opportunity to meet one in the Grove provide entertainment.
7 a.m. every Tuesday
another and participate in a variety of activities. Korean War Veterans of First and third Thursdays of each month Sun Lakes Country Club, Mirror Room
Ocotillo Golf Resort
Info: www.childfree.meetup.com/274 Countryman Chapter 132 For mothers of infants through kindergarteners 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes
3751 S. Clubhouse Dr., Chandler
9:30 a.m. fourth Thursday of the to foster relationships, encourage community Info: Grace Roth, 480-895-1734;
Networking/referral organization
District 21 Republicans month, Sept. through June involvement and more. Breakfast, guest Ann Kisner, 480-895-0152
Info: Joann George at 602-769-0680
7 p.m., second Wednesday of the month Area Korean War veterans invited to attend. speaker, discussion time; childcare provided.
Open to anyone living in Legislative District 21. Friendship Room, Sun Lakes The Grove Bible Church Sun Lakes Republican Club
Business, Professional
Solterra Senior Living Center Country Club Phase One 20105 S. Gilbert Rd., Chandler 7 p.m. fourth Tuesday of every month
Women – Superstition
350 S. Alma School Rd., Chandler Info: 480-802-7354 Info: Joan Fairbanks at mops@thegroveaz.org All are welcome; refreshments served.
6 p.m. second Tuesday of the month
Info: Jerry, 480-963-0750 Sun Lakes Country Club No. 1, Navajo Room
Iguana Mack’s
Laid-Off Workers Support Group Neighbors Who Care 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd.
1371 N. Alma School Rd., Chandler
East Valley Entrepreneurial 10 a.m. Wednesdays 1 p.m. third Wednesday of each month Info: Sandy, 480-883-1097
Networking is followed by meeting,
Mothers Assn. Support and networking with Monthly volunteer orientations
dinner and program. Cost is $20.
6:15-9 p.m. first Monday of the month other laid-off workers Grassroots nonprofit serving Weight Loss Support Group
Info: Cathy McCleary at 480-895-5852
Gives self-employed mothers a forum First Baptist Church of Chandler homebound elderly in Southern 7 p.m. Tuesdays or when convenient
or email cmcclear@wbhsi.net
to enhance professional and personal 3405 S. Arizona Ave., Chandler Chandler and Sun Lakes since 1995. Offers accountability partners and nutritional
development by offering support, Info: 480-963-3439 or www.fbc.net Info: 480-895-7133, nwcvolmgr@aol. support for weight loss. Will coach through a
Chandler Airport Commission
information, resources and referrals. com, www.neighborswhocare.com nutritional cleanse program for weight loss.
7 p.m. second Wednesday of the month
Radisson Hotel LeTip Business Network – Chandler Meetings held in Ocotillo residence;
The Commission makes recommendations
7475 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler 7:01 to 8:31 a.m. Thursdays Ocotillo Area Leads Group call or email for location
to City Council regarding airport
Info: Julie Watson, HomeSmart, Networking/referral organization 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. every other Thursday Info: Robert Schile, 480-664-4843
operations, physical growth, economic
602-679-7653 or JulieWatsonRealtor@ Marie Callender’s Lunchtime networking forum for Chandler-area or email robschile@cox.net
development and proposed land use.
cox.net; www.emausa.org 7455 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler professionals, entrepreneurs or salespeople
Chandler Municipal Airport terminal,
Info: Paul Yontz at 602-290-0779 Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Widows Social Group
2380 S. Stinson Way, Chandler
East Valley Entrepreneurs 1035 W. Queen Creek Rd., southwest corner of 7 p.m. second Sunday of the month
Info: 480-782-3540
Noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays, LeTip Tempe Professionals Alma School and Queen Creek roads, Chandler Open to widows of any age in the Chandler
biweekly, call for date 11:30 a.m. every Thursday Info: Marsha Sandoval at 480-628-0467 or area who want to get out and have fun.
Chandler Horizon Rotary
Valley professionals from various Southern Chandler’s Aaron Merchant, a charter mks1@cox.net; www.ocotilloleadsgroup.com Cottonwood Ceramics Room in Sun Lakes
6:50 a.m. every Wednesday
businesses actively refer business member, invites Chandler-area business Info: Sally Grazian, 480-895-5400
Mulligan’s Restaurant, Crowne
and clients to one another owners to join the networking group. Ocotillo Breakfast Club Toastmasters
Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort
Native New Yorker That Italian Place 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays Women’s Exchange
1 San Marcos Pl., Chandler
1837 W. Guadalupe Rd., Mesa 3941 E. Chandler Blvd., Suite 107, Ahwatukee A weekly “learn by doing” workshop 6:30 p.m. greet/potluck; 7 p.m. meeting;
This dynamic chapter of Rotary International
Info: Matthew Coates, 602-332-3321 Lunch is $10. Bring 75 business cards. on public speaking and leadership third Thursday of the month.
welcomes local business men and women
Info: Loretta Love Huff, 602-454-7787 abilities; new members welcome Next: April 16. “Finding Myself, Losing Myself!”
for fellowship and fun with projects
East Valley Marines or loretta@emeraldharvest.com Northern Trust Bank Certified personal trainer Amy Culver will speak
to give back to the community.
6:30 p.m. second Tuesday of the month 23714 S. Alma School Rd. at Chandler about her experience losing 165 pounds and
Info: Marty Herder at 602-295-7883 or
Marine Corps League Detachment M.O.M.S. (Making Our Heights Rd., Southern Chandler discuss weight myths and health and diet tips.
www.chandlerhorizonrotary.org
1296; all Marines and FMF Corpsmen Mothering Significant) Info: www.ocotillo.freetoasthost.ws/index. Connect with other women for fun, food,
welcome. Marines helping Marines 9-11 a.m. one Monday a month html; info@ocotillo.freetoasthost.ws friendships, speakers and networking
Chandler Jaycees
through social and charitable projects. For mothers of infants through Cost is $10 or $5 if you bring a
7 p.m. second Tuesday of the month
9240 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes school-aged children. Ocotillo Women’s League (OWL) dish to share at the potluck.
Chandler Police Dept. Community Room
Info: 480-883-9393 or Cornerstone Christian Fellowship 11:30 a.m. third Monday of each month The Village at Ocotillo, multi-purpose room
Open to all 18- to 40-year-olds, focuses on
www.eastvalleymarines.org 1595 S. Alma School Rd., Chandler Nonprofit social organization whose Northeast corner of Alma School
professional development through community
Info: April Ellis, 602-449-0926 members reside in or near Ocotillo and Ocotillo, Chandler
service, training, networking and socials.
or saaellis@msn.com Info: Sherrian Beagle, 480-895-1538,
Info: www.chandlerjaycees.com
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