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Neighbors
www.SanTanSun.com
Holistic Moms Network, MOMS Club of Chandler SanTan P.A.N.I.C. (Parent Autism
Metro Phoenix Chapter For stay-at-home moms who live between Network In Chandler)
6:30 p.m. first Wednesday of every month McQueen and Greenfield roads and 6-8 p.m. fourth Thursday of each month
Tempe YMCA between Ocotillo Road and Hunt Highway. Support group for Chandler families
7070 S. Rural Rd., Tempe Weekly get-togethers, outings for moms with loved ones in the autism spectrum,
National nonprofit connecting moms and kids, moms’ night out and more. featuring guest speakers, family nights,
and other caregivers passionate about Info: Amy at momsclubsantan@yahoo.com meet-and-greets and open discussion.
holistic health and green living. Info: Kate at kmcintosh05@yahoo.com
Info: Carolyn Wells, 480-205-9203, MOMS Club of Chandler/
tempehmn@gmail.com, Ocotillo North Profit Producers Chapter of
www.holisticmoms.org For stay-at-home moms who live between Business Network International
Call ahead to confirm information, as Info: Dan Milovich at 480-201-2898,
Dobson and McQueen roads and between 11:30 a.m. Thursdays
details occasionally change after print. www.chandler-rotary.org
ICAN Kids and Coffee Queen Creek and Ocotillo roads. BNI is among the largest business
If you have a recurring monthly meeting
7:30 a.m. second Thursday of Age-appropriate playgroups, fun weekly networking organizations in the world,
you would like listed in Neighborhood Chat, Chew & Chocolate,
the month, and 5:30 p.m. fourth activities, monthly Recipe Club and offering members the opportunity to share
Networks, email complete details to Chandler Chapter
Wednesday of the month moms’ night out, plus community ideas, contacts and business referrals.
News@SanTanSun.com. Note: The SanTan Second Thursday of each month
Community members and leaders, support events throughout the year. Iguana Mack’s
Sun News now has a Spiritual Connections Signature monthly events include
businesses and civic groups are invited Info: Gina at ocotillonorth@yahoo.com 1371 N. Alma School Rd., Chandler
column in the Spirituality section for prizes, fun, girl time, inspirational
to learn more about ICAN, receive Info: Nikki Janulewicz at 480-570-1835
ongoing religious-related events. conversation, food and lots of chocolate.
a tour and have a cup of coffee. MOMS Club of Chandler/ or Nikki@NewDoorNewLife.com
Costs $20 per person or $35 for two.
ICAN Ocotillo South
About Care Info: RJ at 623-505-5300, ext. 8, or
201 S. Washington St., Chandler For stay-at-home moms who live between Soroptimist International
2-3:30 p.m. second Thursday of the month chandler@chatchewandchocolate.com
Info and RSVP: 480-821-4207 Price and McQueen roads and between of the San Tans
Monthly volunteer training, scheduled
or info@icanaz.org Ocotillo Road and Hunt Highway. Noon Thursdays
at volunteer’s convenience Childfree Friends
Monthly kids’ activities, weekly age- Service club for women business owners
A nonprofit serving homebound First Thursday and third
Kiwanis Club of Chandler appropriate playgroups, special outings and professionals dedicated to improving
Chandler/Gilbert residents; provides Saturday of the month
Noon Tuesdays and a monthly moms’ night out. the quality of life for women and families.
transportation, shopping and errands, Times and locations vary
A global organization of volunteers Info: ocotillosouth@yahoo.com Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort
friendly visits, reassurance phone Fun social club giving couples
dedicated primarily to helping 1 San Marcos Pl., Chandler
calls, minor home repairs. and singles without children an
the children of the world. MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) Info: Margaret Coulter, 480-782-2221
Info: 480-802-2331, www aboutcare.org opportunity to meet one another and
Iguana Mack’s at Calvary Chapel Queen Creek or margaret.coulter@chandleraz.gov
participate in a variety of activities.
1371 N. Alma School Rd., Chandler First and third Wednesdays of each month
Beta Sigma Phi – Preceptor Phi Info: www.childfree.meetup.com/274
Info: 480-820-9453 or email For mothers of infants through South East Valley Business
International women’s organization
kiwanislew@cox.net kindergarteners to foster relationships, & Professional Women
helping women to connect with District 21 Republicans
encourage community involvement and 6 p.m. fourth Thursday of every month
each other and help others 7 p.m., second Wednesday of the month
Korean War Veterans of more. Breakfast, crafts, guest speaker, Networking/leads group and dinner meeting
Info: Susan Baker at 480-802-0215, Open to anyone living in
Arden A. Rowley Chapter discussion time; childcare provided. Iguana Mack’s
www.betasigmaphi.org Legislative District 21.
9:30 a.m. third Saturday of the Calvary Chapel Queen Creek 1371 N. Alma School Rd., Chandler
Solterra Senior Living Center
month, Sept. through June 19248 E. San Tan Blvd., northeast corner of Info: Rose Pachura, 480-802-0775
Build Your Own Business – Chandler 350 S. Alma School Rd., Chandler
All East Valley Korean War or Service San Tan and Sossaman roads, Queen Creek
8 a.m. Thursdays Info: Jerry, 480-963-0750
Veterans invited to attend. Info: Elaine Martin, 480-216-7163 or Sun Lakes Democratic Club
East Valley networking/referral organization
VFW Post 7968 office@calvaryqueencreek.org 7 p.m. second Monday of every month
Info: www.byobnet.org East Valley Diversity & Minority
725 W. Apache Tr., Apache All are welcome; refreshments served.
Business Development
Junction, next to Beall’s Outlet. MOPS (Mothers of Sun Lakes Country Club No. 1, Navajo Room
Business Network Breakfast Group
Info: 480-813-2186 Preschoolers) in the Grove 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd.
International – Chandler Free networking meeting
First and third Thursdays of each month Info: Ruth Kloner, 480-895-1378 or
7 a.m. every Tuesday 7:30-8:30 a.m., third Thursday of the month
Korean War Veterans of For mothers of infants through Geri McHugh, 480-802-8439
Ocotillo Golf Resort Maricopa Workforce Connection,
Countryman Chapter 132 kindergarteners to foster relationships,
3751 S. Clubhouse Dr., Chandler 735 N. Gilbert Rd., Gilbert
9:30 a.m. fourth Thursday of the encourage community involvement Sun Lakes Parkinson’s Support Group
Networking/referral organization Info: Dr. Prayag Narayan Misra,
month, Sept. through June and more. Breakfast, guest speaker, Third Thursday of every month,
Info: Joann George at 602-769-0680 480-814-1372; wwti@aol.com
Area Korean War veterans invited to attend. discussion time; childcare provided. Sept. through June
Friendship Room, Sun Lakes The Grove Bible Church Sun Lakes Country Club, Mirror Room,
Chandler Airport Commission East Valley Entrepreneurial
Country Club Phase One 20105 S. Gilbert Rd., Chandler 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes
7 p.m. second Wednesday of the month Mothers Assn.
Info: 480-802-7354 Info: Joan Fairbanks at Info: Grace Roth, 480-895-1734;
The Commission makes recommendations 6:15-9 p.m. first Monday of the month
mops@thegroveaz.org Ann Kisner, 480-895-0152
to City Council regarding airport Gives self-employed mothers a forum
Laid-Off Workers Support Group
operations, physical growth, economic to enhance professional and personal
10 a.m. Wednesdays Neighbors Who Care Sun Lakes Republican Club
development and proposed land use. development by offering support,
Support and networking with 1 p.m. third Wednesday of each month 7 p.m. fourth Tuesday of every month
Chandler Municipal Airport terminal, information, resources and referrals.
other laid-off workers Monthly volunteer orientations All are welcome; refreshments served.
2380 S. Stinson Way, Chandler Radisson Hotel
First Baptist Church of Chandler Grassroots nonprofit serving Sun Lakes Country Club No. 1, Navajo Room
Info: 480-782-3540 7475 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler
3405 S. Arizona Ave., Chandler homebound elderly in Southern 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd.
Info: Julie Watson, HomeSmart,
Info: 480-963-3439 or www.fbc.net Chandler and Sun Lakes since 1995. Info: Sandy, 480-883-1097
Chandler Horizon Rotary 602-679-7653 or JulieWatsonRealtor@
Info: 480-895-7133, nwcvolmgr@aol.com,
6:50 a.m. every Wednesday cox.net; www.emausa.org
LeTip Business Network – Chandler www.neighborswhocare.com Weight Loss Support Group
Mulligan’s Restaurant, Crowne
7:01-8:31 a.m. Thursdays 7 p.m. Tuesdays or when convenient
Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort East Valley Entrepreneurs
Networking/referral organization Ocotillo Area Leads Group Offers accountability partners and
1 San Marcos Pl., Chandler Noon-1:30 p.m. Thursdays,
Marie Callender’s 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. every other Thursday nutritional support for weight loss.
This dynamic chapter of Rotary biweekly, call for date
7455 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler Lunchtime networking forum Will coach through a nutritional
International welcomes local business men Valley professionals from various
Info: Paul Yontz at 602-290-0779 for Chandler-area professionals, cleanse program for weight loss.
and women for fellowship and fun with businesses actively refer business
entrepreneurs or salespeople Meetings held in Ocotillo residence;
projects to give back to the community. and clients to one another
LeTip Tempe Professionals Grimaldi’s Pizzeria call or email for location
Info: Marty Herder at 602-295-7883 Native New Yorker
11:30 a.m. every Thursday 1035 W. Queen Creek Rd., southwest Info: Robert Schile, 480-664-4843
or www.chandlerhorizonrotary.org 1837 W. Guadalupe Rd., Mesa
Southern Chandler’s Aaron corner of Alma School and Queen or email robschile@cox.net
Info: Matthew Coates, 602-332-3321
Merchant, a charter member, invites Creek roads, Chandler
Chandler Jaycees
Chandler-area business owners Info: Marsha Sandoval at Widows Social Group
7 p.m. second Tuesday of the month East Valley Marines
to join the networking group. 480-628-0467 or mks1@cox.net; 7 p.m. second Sunday of the month
Chandler Police Dept. Community Room 6:30 p.m. second Tuesday of the month
That Italian Place www.ocotilloleadsgroup.com Open to widows of any age in the Chandler
Open to all 18- to 40-year-olds, Marine Corps League Detachment
3941 E. Chandler Blvd., Suite area who want to get out and have fun.
focuses on professional development 1296; all Marines and FMF Corpsmen
107, Ahwatukee Ocotillo Breakfast Club Toastmasters Cottonwood Ceramics Room in Sun Lakes
through community service, training, welcome. Marines helping Marines
Lunch is $10. Bring 75 business cards. 8-9 a.m. Wednesdays Info: Sally Grazian, 480-895-5400
networking and socials. through social and charitable projects.
Info: Loretta Love Huff, 602-454-7787or A weekly “learn by doing” workshop
Info: www.chandlerjaycees.com 9240 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes
loretta@emeraldharvest.com on public speaking and leadership Women’s Exchange
Info: 480-883-9393 or
abilities; new members welcome 6:30 p.m. greet/potluck; 7 p.m. meeting;
Chandler Republican Women’s Club www.eastvalleymarines.org
M.O.M.S. (Making Our Northern Trust Bank third Thursday of the month.
7 p.m. third Tuesday of the month
Mothering Significant) 23714 S. Alma School Rd. at Chandler Connect with other women for fun, food,
Vision Gallery East Valley’s – Be There
9-11 a.m. one Monday a month Heights Rd., Southern Chandler friendships, speakers and networking
80 San Marcos Pl., Chandler 6-8:30 p.m. third Thursday of every month
For mothers of infants through Info: www.ocotillo.freetoasthost.ws/index. Cost is $10 or $5 if you bring a
All residents are welcome. Free business professional networking
school-aged children. html; info@ocotillo.freetoasthost.ws dish to share at the potluck.
Info: Becky Groves, 480-802-6619 group connecting for career opportunities,
Cornerstone Christian Fellowship The Village at Ocotillo, multi-purpose room
new business ventures, consulting
1595 S. Alma School Rd., Chandler Ocotillo Women’s League (OWL) Northeast corner of Alma School
Chandler Rotary and expertise requests, business
Info: April Ellis, 602-449-0926 11:30 a.m. third Monday of each month and Ocotillo, Chandler
Noon every Tuesday introductions and relations and new
or saaellis@msn.com Nonprofit social organization whose Info: Sherrian Beagle, 480-895-1538,
Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort friendships. Individuals in career
members reside in or near Ocotillo thinkpink@qwest.net
1 N. San Marcos Pl., Chandler transitions and business professionals
Members enjoy camaraderie, work on
Dynamic, service-oriented group from surrounding cities welcome.
community service projects and engage
meeting for fellowship, lunch and Grace Inn
in daytime and evening activities.
informative programs on topics of 10831 S. 51st St., Phoenix
Bernard’s at Ocotillo Golf Resort
global and local importance. Info: www.evbtvpweb.com/2009Events.html
3751 S. Clubhouse Dr., Chandler
Info: www.owlsgroup.org
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