by adminwcv | Nov 4, 2024 | President's Message - Sonja
The Holidays can be a lonely time for many individuals in our circles. We have the opportunity to make a difference in someone’s month. We are having a Friendsgiving. This was started several years ago across the GFWC. Everyone is enjoying the opportunity to...
by adminwcv | Nov 4, 2024 | President's Message - Judy
November is our month to celebrate the men and women of the military. Being so near the military bases here in California it is hard not to have a special comraderie of sorts with especially the Marines and the Navy, but so may of us have transported ourselves from...
by adminwcv | Oct 14, 2024 | Nonprofit Friends
Mark your calendar for December 4, 2024 from 1-4 PM when we will play Secret Santa in conjunction with a nonprofit that helps homeless families get back on their feet. What to Prepare: Here are some suggested items to bring: Holiday Décor: Fake 4’-6’ tree (6’ max due...
by adminwcv | Oct 14, 2024 | Nonprofit Friends
Alta Vista Botanical Gardens held their Fall Fun Festival on a gorgeous Saturday in October and WCV was there! We sponsored a table due to the generosity of member Nancy B. Jones. Sandi Leyva and Wendy Czech greeted visitors and handed out seed pots and plant markers...
by adminwcv | Oct 14, 2024 | Day Meeting
It’s challenging enough when a person is diagnosed with breast cancer. A diagnosis often leads to financial hardship for the entire family. That’s where Shades of Pink California comes in. They provide gift cards to families of breast cancer patients to help ease the...
by adminwcv | Oct 10, 2024 | Nonprofit Friends
Vista has its very own Botanical Gardens. It may not have the corpse flower, but it does have 16 acres of gardens with over a dozen different landscapes on rolling hills within Brengle Terrace Park. AVBG knows how to have fun; both AVBG and WCV plan to have a lot of...
by adminwcv | Oct 6, 2024 | Nonprofit Friends
Imagine finding out you have breast cancer. For one in eight women, this will be reality in their lifetime. The good news is that 98 percent of women will survive breast cancer when they catch it early. This emphasizes the importance of self-exams as well as...
by adminwcv | Oct 5, 2024 | President's Message - Judy
They say it is Fall, but it is hard to imagine that with our 80-degree weather here in Southern California. Hopefully, it will get a little cooler as the month progresses. I want to see goblins in the windows and pumpkins on the doorsteps. That is what Fall means to...
by adminwcv | Oct 5, 2024 | Evening Meeting, President's Message - Sonja
WCV @ Night MEETING PLACE: Rancho El Agave 116 Civic Center Drive Suite 104 Meeting Room in the Back Meeting Time: 6 PM, 4th Wednesday of the Month October is about giving back. November is about enjoying each others’ friendship. PROGRAMS: OCTOBER 23 at 6 PM...
by adminwcv | Oct 5, 2024 | VP Dean's Message - Liz
The WCV is putting the spotlight on Breast Cancer Awareness this month. Breast cancer first touched my life when my aunt came to convalesce with us in the mid 1960s, after having a double mastectomy. She passed away within the year. My mother was stricken with it in...