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Denim Day 2019
For the past 19 years, the organization, Peace Over Violence has run its Denim Day campaign on the last Wednesday in April to honor Sexual Violence Awareness Month. The campaign was originally triggered by a ruling by the Italian Supreme Court where a rape conviction was overturned because the justices felt that since the victim…
Read MoreAnimal Advocates Committee – Decorating for the Holidays
What amazing work by Animal Advocates Committee! Their efforts help animals find a new home, so their hard work is definitely worth it. The decorations will be up for the month of December. Thanks to Jeri who ordered the picture frame ornaments (dog and cat) that Animal Advocates Committee donated from their budget…
Read MoreSanta Margarita Ecological Reserve
On October 7th the Conservation Committee members were treated to a special field trip led by Pablo Bryant, Reserve Director from the San Diego State University Field Office who gave an overview of the purpose and ongoing work on the Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve (SME) Access to the reserve where animal habitat is studied, especially…
Read MoreA Great Oak
An ancient matriarch that was a sapling perhaps as far back as the dark ages lives on the Pechanga reservation and is between 1000 and 1500 years old. Raymond Basquez, Pechanga councilman, gave tours to members of Temecula Valley Woman’s Club on April 15th and May 27th. The tour included an overview of the…
Read MoreCalifornia Federation of Women's Club Convention
In May over twenty Temecula Valley Woman’s Club members attended the CFWC 113th Convention in Irvine, California. Just as in our district conventions, awards are given for excellence in many categories. TVWC received 1st prize in Conservation Community Service, Education Community Service, Newsletter Contest, Leadership, and Creativity in fundraising. In Photography our own Wendy Bolduc…
Read More60th Annual De Anza District Conference
Twenty-six of your TVWC Sisters in Federation were in attendance at Pala Resort on April 14th to celebrate the spirit of volunteerism and all the hard work of our committees over the years. The convention agenda covered revisions to the bylaws, the auditor’s report, award presentations, installation of the 2016-18 District Officers and workshops on…
Read MoreEarth Day 2016
The TVWC Conservation Committee donned their sneakers, grabbed their water bottles and headed out into beautiful Wine Country to celebrate Earth Day 2016. Led by area resident and Conservation Chair, JoAnn Momeni, they hiked through vineyards and citrus orchards relishing their view of this earth. For their effort they were rewarded with beautiful natural vistas…
Read MoreSAVE THE DATE – MIDYEAR FUNDRAISER
LET’S HAVE SOME FUN! CAN YOUR TRIVIA TEAM TAKE 1ST PLACE? PLAY HILARIOUS SIDE GAMES FOR $1 WIN PRIZES!! BIG SURPRISE RAFFLE SATURDAY, AUGUST 6 5:00 – 10:00 PM $35 (Includes full buffet & cash bar) TEMECULA CITY HALL CONFERENCE CENTER 41000 MAIN STREET HERE’S HOW: INVITE YOUR FRIENDS, NEIGHBORS & ADULT KIDS AND FORM…
Read MoreEnvironmental Education Collaborative
On Thursday, February 25, 2016 the Environmental Education Collaborative held the second annual symposium at the Living Desert in Palm Desert. The Temecula Valley Women’s Club was represented by Chris Rios, from the Santa Rosa Plateau Nature Education Foundation and Margaret Meyncke, from the Sierra Club. There is a critical need for environmental education and…
Read MoreHighlights from our Federal General Meeting on February 25,2016
Temecula Valley Woman’s Club President Pam Moe presented a check for $12,000 to Deborah Norman and Sally Wing of Canine Support Teams, Inc of Temecula, California. This wonderful organization provides companion dogs for disabilities other than blindness. Please check their website at http://caninesupportteams.org Temecula Valley Woman’s Club welcomed guest speaker Gillian Larson from Survivor Gabon.…
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