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Issue 8, Volume 3 In this newsletter: Thursday, May 8 - 7-9 p.m. - "Step Out Step Up," an event to provide women and girls with resources to bring professional and personal success, balance, health, and joy in their lives. Women volunteers are invited to the Southridge Mall to help assemble "wellness bags" for local women cancer patients, while enjoying fun and opportunities to network with other women. The event is in partnership with the Susan G. Omen Foundation, John Stoddard Cancer Center, and Mercy Medical Center, and 300 wellness bags will be delivered to women cancer patients as Mother's Day gifts. Southridge plans live entertainment, hors d' oeuvres, fashion tips and makeovers, and chair massages for volunteers during the evening. Friday, May 9 – 5-8 p.m. – Annual Mother’s Day Soiree hosted by aimee, an East Village boutique, located at 432 East Locust Street, to benefit Chrysalis! Cost to attend is only$25 and includes t-shirt, purchase discount and refreshments (only $15 without t-shirt). Event will also feature an auction and raffle. Tuesday, May 13 – 4-6 p.m. – Annual HerStory Celebration at Drake University, Olmstead Center, Parent’s Hall. Program begins at 5:15 p.m. The event is held annually to celebrate the accomplishments of girls in Chrysalis After-School. This year it will also celebrate the 10 year anniversary of Chrysalis After-School. There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. Sunday, May 18 - 1-3 p.m. - Annual HerStory Book Fair at Barnes and Noble, 4550 University Avenue, W. Des Moines. Event will feature story time and a craft project. A percentage of percentages will also benefit the Chrysalis Foundation. Back to top |
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