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60 May 5 – 18, 2012 NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORKS


Call ahead to confirm information, as details occasionally change after print. If you have a recurring monthly meeting you would like listed in Neighborhood Networks, email complete details to News@SanTanSun.com. Note: The SanTan Sun News now has a Spiritual Connections column in the Spirituality section for ongoing religious-related events.


About Care Monthly volunteer training, by individual appointment. A nonprofit serving homebound Chandler and Gilbert residents; provides transportation, shopping and errands, friendly visits, reassurance phone calls, minor home repairs. Info: 480-802-2331, www.aboutcare.org


Absolute Business Builders - Business Networking International 8-9:30 a.m. Wednesdays Chompies 3841 W. Frye Rd., Chandler Info: Nikki Janulewicz, 480-570-1835, Nikki@azbestmove.com


Action Networkers - Business Networking International 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays Chompies 3841 W. Frye Rd., Chandler Info: Marty Recht, 602-315-2056, Marty@AZMarty.com


Alzheimer’s Association Desert Southwest Chapter – Chandler 5:30 p.m. second Thursday of the month Support group for caregivers of people with dementia. Free; no preregistration required.


Chandler Regional Hospital, Morrison Building 1875 W. Frye Rd., Chandler Info: Mindy, 602-528-0545, ext. 201


Alzheimer’s Association Desert Southwest Chapter – Gilbert 1:30-3 p.m. first and third Friday of the month Support group for caregivers of people with dementia. Free; no preregistration


required. First United Methodist Church of Gilbert 331 S. Cooper Rd., Gilbert Info: Mindy, 602-528-0545, ext. 201


American Legion James O. Schroeder Post 55 7 p.m. third Tuesday of the month Sun Lakes Country Club, Navajo Room 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes Info: Commander Byron Weston, 480-802-6623


American Society of Women Accountants – Mesa East Valley Chapter 5-5:30 p.m. fourth Tuesday of the month Nonprofit organization holds monthly networking and educational sessions for women in accounting. Landmark Restaurant 809 W. Main St., Mesa Info: Shelby, 602-430-8834, www.aswa-mev.org


Arizona Business Connection Networking Group 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesdays Networking/referral group holds breakfast meetings and conducts monthly marketing meetings/open houses at an ABC member’s place of business. Info: Danny, 602-363-0147, Danny.Balanon@RealLiving.com


Arizona Special Education Network Chandler area Provides disability-related education, advocacy and resources to help parents navigate the complex special education system.


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Info: 602-531-0230, www.azspecednetwork.org


Banner Health Grief Recovery Group 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays, May 7-July 23 Classes designed to help people recover from a variety of significant losses including death, divorce and estrangement. Banner Gateway Medical Center, Grand Canyon Conference Room 2 1900 N. Higley Rd., Gilbert Info: Rev. Cindy Darby, 480-657-1167, www.bannerhospice.com


Business Referral Exchange Worldwide (BREW) 12-1:30 p.m. first and third Thursday of the month


Industry-specific referral and networking group Dobson Ranch Inn 1666 S. Country Club Dr., Mesa Info: Jeremy McClymonds, 480-382- 2676, www.BREWus.com


Build Your Own Business – Chandler 8 a.m. first and third Thursdays of the month East Valley networking and referral organization, meets in Ahwatukee at a private location; address will be provided upon contact. Info: Lisa, lisa@lisamatusak.com, www.facebook.com/BYOBAZ


Chandler Airport Commission 7 p.m. second Wednesday of the month The Commission makes recommendations to Chandler City Council regarding airport operations, physical growth, economic development and proposed land use. Chandler Municipal Airport terminal 2380 S. Stinson Way, Chandler Info: 480-782-3540


Chandler Business Alliance 7:30-8:30 a.m. Thursdays Local business networking group; nonprofits welcome. BLD


1920 W. Germann Rd., Chandler Info: Vince Kame, 480-782-7831, www.chandleralliance.com


Chandler Kiwanis Club noon-1 p.m. Tuesdays Kiwanis funds youth projects in the local community through a variety of fund-raising events. Iguana Mack’s 1371 N. Alma School Rd., Chandler Info: Leroy, 602-558-4343


Chandler Lions Club 6:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays of the month Area residents are invited to come join like-minded volunteers and make new friends.


Atria Chandler Villas, Community Room 101 S. Yucca, Chandler Info: RuthJon Wick, 480-895-3569, az1ruthjon@q.com


Chandler Republican Women 7-8:30 p.m. Tue., May 15 A nationally recognized political activist in volunteer participation at the polls, Brad Zinn, will be speaking. Boys & Girls Club - Compadre Branch 300 E. Chandler Blvd., Chandler Info: Marilyn LaFoe, 480-855-5063


Chandler Rotary Club noon Tuesdays Dynamic, service-oriented group meeting for fellowship, lunch and informative programs on topics of global and local importance. Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort 1 N. San Marcos Pl., Chandler Info: Kevin Dempsey, 480-216-2849, www.chandler-rotary.org


Chandler Tullamore Sister Cities May 17-18: Chandler Centennial booth and events, downtown Chandler To cultivate and maintain a strong reciprocal relationship between the cities of Chandler and Tullamore, Ireland to encourage cultural understanding, community involvement and economic development. Info: 480-600-8509, www.chandlerirish.org


Chandler Young Professionals – Kiwanis 6-8 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays of the month For busy professionals who volunteer to primarily help the children of the world. Mimi’s Café 2800 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler Info: Jeremy McClymonds, 480-382- 3676, Jeremy@formprosperity.com


Chat, Chew & Chocolate, Chandler Chapter 5:30-8 p.m. third Tuesday of the month, except July and December Monthly signature events are $5 including networking, chocolate and conversation for women ages 21 and older. Info: 480-227-0904, www.chandlerccc.com


Childfree Friends First Thursday and third Saturday of the month Times and locations vary Fun social club giving couples and singles without children an opportunity to meet one another and participate in a variety of activities. Info: www.childfree.meetup.com/274


Christian Business Networking, Tri-City Chapter – Chandler, Tempe, Mesa 7:15 a.m. Tuesdays Offers members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and business referrals. Crackers & Co. Café 535 W. Iron Ave., Mesa Info: Maia, 480-425-0624, www.christianbusinessnetworking.com


Christian Business Networking, Chandler Bi-Monthly Chapter 7:30 a.m. second and fourth Tuesdays of the month Offers members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and business referrals.


Chandler Christian Church, Room B202 1825 S. Alma School Rd., Chandler


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Info: Maia, 480-425-0624, www.christianbusinessnetworking.com


Christian Business Networking, East Valley Chapter 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays Offers members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and business referrals. Mission Church Seminar Room 4450 E. Elliot Rd., Gilbert Info: Maia, 480-425-0624, www. christianbusinessnetworking.com


Countryman Chapter of the Korean War Veterans Association 10 a.m. fourth Tuesday of the month Sun Lakes Country Club, Friendship Room 25601 N. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes Info: Commander Joe Schneider, 480-883-0122


District 21 Republicans 7 p.m. fourth Tuesday of the month Open to any Republican living in Legislative District 21.


Tri-City Baptist Church 2211 W. Germann Rd., Chandler Info: Paul Brierley, 480-323-6832


East Valley Entrepreneurs 12-1:30 p.m. Thursdays, biweekly, call for date Valley professionals from various businesses actively refer business and clients to one another. Old Spaghetti Factory Chandler Fashion Center 3111 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler Info: Matthew Coates, 602-332-3321, www.meetup.com/eastvalleyents


East Valley Job Club 6-7:30 p.m. last Monday of the month Free group supporting the success of its members by talking candidly about job searching and career advancement. Open to the public. Epiphany Lutheran Church, Room 325, South Campus 800 W. Ray Rd., Chandler Info: Jim, 480-244-4953, evjobclub@gmail.com


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