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P.O. Box 965
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Soroptimist is
an international volunteer organization for business and professional
women
who work to improve the lives of women and girls, in local communities
and throughout the world. |
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SI Victor Valley
Service
Programs |
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Trauma Bears |
Major
Fundraisers |
Mother and Child
Community Resource
Health Faire |
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SIVV will hold its 36th annual Christmas
Fantasy on the 2nd Saturday, December 12, 2009. The highlights of
the event includ six professionally decorated trees. The event will be held in the brand new Victorville
Golf Course dining area.
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One of SIVV's long-term projects is
providing teddy bears to children in traumatic
situations which are delivered by local fire departments and ambulance
services. Disbursement of 2008-09 trauma bears took place on
October 15.
More information about this event is found below. |
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Horseracing |
The 1st annual Horseracing was held on
May 30, 2009. Highlights included a silent auction, food, and lots
of door prizes. Six horses were
auctioned
off and attendees were paid for each win and each winning horse.
We had lots of fun.
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Saturday of
Service
NEXT EVENT:
March 6, 2010
FINALIST WINNER!!
2008 Golden West Spring Conference
The 3rd annual Health Faire was held on March 7 and was a huge success. Many door prizes
were given away and over 40
vendors participated. The growth of this event
made it necessary
to move to
the
San Bernardino Fairgrounds. More info will be available for our
next one after January 1. Mark your calendars now for the next
event on March 6! |
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Soroptimist Mission:
We are a global voice for women
through Awareness, Advocacy and Action. Through International
Goodwill and Friendship we strive for:
advancement
of the status of
women,
high ethical standards, human rights for all, equality,
development and peace.
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SI Victor Valley
Trauma Bear Presentation |
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Soroptimist Int’l of Victor Valley donates 600
trauma
bears for emergency situations!!
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For the
past five years, Soroptimist International of Victor
Valley has been supplying High Desert emergency vehicles
with teddy bears. These bears are given to children to
calm them in traumatic situations such as domestic
violence in the home, car crashes and other accidents or
distressing circumstances they may incur. Standing
from left to right: Aldysius Bashaw, San Bernardino
County Fire Department – Hesperia; Daniel Arias, also
from SBC Fire Department; and Manny Escamilla from
American Medical Response (AMR). Seated: Pat
Mason, Trauma Bear Chairperson, Soroptimist
International of Victor Valley.
The San
Bernardino County Fire Department in Hesperia received
120 teddy bears while American Medical Response received
480 bears. The SBCFD – Hesperia distributes the bears
in Hesperia only and American Medical Response (AMR)
distributes the bears throughout the rest of the High
Desert. |
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Club
Award Programs
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Soroptimist
International Projects |
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Soroptimist International |
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President's Appeal 2007 |
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Hamlin Obstetric Fistula
Relief and Aid Fund |
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Ababa, Ethiopia |
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The Project
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To help those
women with fistulas who cannot be completely
cured and need on-going medical care. |
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To encourage independence and improve the
morale and self-esteem of the permanent
residents of the Addis Ababa Fistula
Hospital through self-help rural village "Desta
Mender". |
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Federation
Headquarters
Soroptimist International of the Americas
www.soroptimist.org |
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Soroptimist
International
www.soroptimistinternational.org |
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New
Fundraiser for our club!
You can help support our club by clicking on the banner!
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Members:
You can find club documents In the
Members Only section.
You'll find the
Budgets,
Bylaws, Roster, Payment Voucher,
Current Newsletter, etc. there.
Please click
on Club Documents to Download when you get there! |
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Web Site
Administrator : Pat Mason |
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