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October 2006
October 2006
October 1
2006 Arizona Culturekeepers
The Arizona Culturekeepers Program & The Arizona Historical Foundation
480-624-1030
kierlandresort.com/
October 4
SRP Economic Forecast
The Business Journal
phoenix.bizjournals.com
October 4
Annual Dinner Meeting
Worlds Affairs Council of Arizona
480-945-7750
wacaz.org
October 6
Zoofari
The Phoenix Zoo
602-273-1341
phoenixzoo.org
October 7
Jewels of the Sea Ball 2006
IFADD
602-861-9642
ifadd.org
October 7
Through The Eyes of a Child
Children’s Action Alliance
602-266-0707
October 7
Sixth Annual An Evening of Goodwill
Goodwill
602-416-6145
goodwilaz.org
October 7
Celebrity Chefs Gala
Notre Dame Preparatory
480-634-8377
notredameprepatory.org
October 8
Komen Phoenix Race for the Cure
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
602-544-2873
komenphx.org
October 8
Pardi Gras
Las Palomas event benefiting the American Heart Association
lasoalomas.org
October 8
Dine Out With The Chefs
A Celebration of the Culinary Arts
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
480-994-2787
October 11
Phoenix Women's Commission
2006 Women's Economic Forum
"Women Talk: Money and More..."
Phoenix College
10:30 a.m Free
602 261-8242
phoenix.gov/phxwomen
October 11
Promise Ball Committee 2006 Meeting
602-840-2565
October 12
Ambassador Ilkin, Turkish Ambassador to the U.S.
Dinner Meeting
Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations
602-494-4198
pcfraz.org
October 12
Action Lunch
Art Renaissance Initiative
602-808-9670
artrenaissance.org
October 12 & 13
4th Annual Phoenix Follies
Phoenix Theatre
602-889-5299
www.phoenixtheatre.com
October 13
Key to the Cure
Breakfast and Fashion Show
American Cancer Society
602-955-7511
October 13
26th Annual Environmental Excellence Awards
Valley Forward Association
602-240-2408
valleyforward.org
October 13
Waste Not Empty Bowl Day
Waste Not Inc.
480-941-1841
October 13
Building More Than Houses – Awareness Breakfast
Habitat for Humanity–Valley of the Sun
602) 276-3714
October 14
It’s Raining Cats’ n Dogs
Altered Tails
480-563-4351
October 14
Gala
Scottsdale Cultural Council
480-874-4601
October 14
Light the Night Walk
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
877-LTN-WALK
lightthenight.org
October 14
Travel Around the World
Children’s Museum of Phoenix
602-253-0501
childrensmuseumofphoenix.org
October 14
Annual Fundraising Dinner and Auction
Cardinal Charities
602-379-1840
www.cardinals.nfl.net
October 14
The Arizona Celebrity Dance Challenge
The New Foundation
480-945-9902, x 152
TheNewFoundation.org/Gala
October 14
Symphony of the Senses
Musica Nova
musicanovaaz.org
October 14
Trunk Murderess
Phoenix Museum of History
602-253-2734 x224
October 14
20th Birthday Blow Out Gala
West Valley Child Crisis Center
623-848-8863
wvccc.org
October 14
SOCA Gallery Opening
SOCA Gallery
480-946-2333
socagallery.com
October 15
2006 Food, Wine & Jazz Experience
The Phoenix Symphony
602-495-1117 x 334
October 18
Brophy College Preparatory Fashion Show 2006
Brophy Mothers’ Guild
602-315-0032
October 18
2007 Tribute to Women
YWCA of Maricopa County
602-258-0990
ywca.org/maricopacounty
October 19
7th Annual “Off the Vine” Vintage Wine Auction
Hospice of the Valley
602-636-6380
www.hov.org
October 19
United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona
Journey of Wonders Awards Dinner
602-943-5472
ucpofaz.org
October 19
Art Renaissance Luncheon
Art Renaissance Initiative
602-808-9670
artrenaissance.org
October 20
Porch Party
The Wellness Community
602-712-1006, x 4
October 20
41st Annual Cowboy Artists of America
Phoenix Art Museum
602-257-2151
phxart.org

Linda M. Herold
is the Social Editor for
Frontdoors Newspaper,
look for her monthly
column
THE SOCIAL LIFE.
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UPCOMING LEADERSHIP THEMES
October
Women Leaders
Embrace Their Intuition

Presented by
Sharon Lamm, Ed.D
We have all heard of Women's
Intuition. Come and learn about using your intuition as an important key to
your business and leadership success. Intuition is the latest "hot" topic in
the leadership field. We as women have great intuition to use as a key
leadership resource.
November
How Women Business Leaders
Manage Stress
STRESS seems to be a woman business
leader’s middle name. Come and learn the top 10 practical tips for managing
stress, especially during the up-coming busy holiday season.
December
The Gift of Leadership
Leaders have a special gift and
purpose. Businesswomen who enjoy the mantel of leadership have discovered
their unique purpose. Explore your greatest leadership gift and define your
purpose for the upcoming year.

James Hartman & Sharon Lamm
ARIZONA'S UP & COMING COUPLES
Our Director, Sharon Lamm, and her husband are one of Arizona's Up
& Coming Couples, help them raise money for CCF and enjoy brunch
at the new Olive & Ivy restaurant.
Invitation
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Contribute

Deborah M.
Lavinsky
Kokopelli Financial, LLC
WHY YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND LONG TERM CARE
INSURANCE
If you are like the majority of women
that I speak to about long term care insurance (LTCi), you are
perplexed. Confused by the terminology, not quite convinced on the
need, and the price can be daunting. Many times the decision to
buy a LTCi policy comes when one is diagnosed with an uninsurable
illness or when a parent needs care and the reality sets in. As
one who has experienced the ravages of Alzheimer's Disease with a
family member, not having the insurance would
have been disastrous. If one is uninsurable, there are other
options, but the most cost-effective method are these plans. For
straight answers on a bewildering product, contact me at
deb@kokopellifinancial.com
Deborah M. Lavinsky
President/Financial Planner
Kokopelli Financial, LLC
710 West Seldon Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85021
602-795-4934 office
775-254-2514 fax

Celebrating extraordinary deeds
performed by ordinary people on America's largest day of doing
good.
The next Make A Difference Day is
Saturday,
October 28, 2006.
Please join others on that day
who will be participating in volunteer projects throughout the
valley. Make A Difference Day is held in partnership with the
Points of Light Foundation Volunteer National Network, and the
USAA Foundation. This year the Volunteer Center is proud to be
partnering with Rebuilding Together and their "Rock and Roll
Paint-a-thon."
For a list of participating organizations, volunteer
opportunities, and more
information please
click here.
Thanks for making a difference in your community this year!
THE 11th ANNUAL
WOMEN IN FAMILY BUSINESS PROGRAM
Miraval
March 1-4, 2007
This year's theme:
Making A Difference
See attachment for
Program details.
In Women in Family Business XI we will explore how to make a
difference. What impact we want to have and how to engage others
in helping us accomplish this. Whether the “difference” is in our
own lives, our families, our businesses, our community or the
world.
Register by December 31, 2007 and save. We hope to see you there.
For additional information on Human Side of Enterprise, LLC or
Leslie Dashew, please see our web site
www.lesliedashew.com.
Human Side of Enterprise, LLC
21839 N. 98th St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
480-419-4243

The YWCA invites you to attend an inspirational luncheon featuring
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend.
Former Lt. Governor of Maryland, child advocate, and daughter of
Robert Kennedy. Townsend offers a historic overview of women’s
search for power. She addresses the challenges young women
continue to face today, and shows how to identify and overcome
them.

Kathleen Kennedy
Townsend
Women Taking Power
Seriously
Wednesday, October 18,
2006
Arizona Biltmore ~ Gold
Ballroom
VIP Reception ~
10:45 am - 11:30 am
Luncheon ~ 11:30 am
- 1:30 pm
Please call for sponsorship
opportunities.
(602) 258-0990 ·
www.ywca.org/maricopacounty
Click here for
flyer
THAI CULTURAL DAYS 2006
CPW member, Chantri Sukpon Beck is the Festival Chair for
THAI CULTURAL DAYS 2006, a festival of Thailand. The Festival if
free and a beautiful way to spend an afternoon.
Sat/Sun, October 21 - 22 2006,
10 am - 3 pm
Heritage & Science Park, 7 St and Monroe, Phoenix-downtown
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Experience the Arts, Cuisine and
Culture of Thailand
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Unique products of the King of
Thailand and Villages
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Entertainment: Thai Fashions, Thai
Traditional Dance and Thai Music
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Shopping: Thai Arts and Crafts and
Thai Food
Free
Admission. For more information, call 602-614-2622 or
visit
www.ThaiAmericanFriendships.org
READING LIST
The
latest in the New York Times bestselling series! The
Politically Incorrect Guide to Women, Sex and Feminism by
Carrie Lukas is the perfect antidote to the lies told in
boardrooms, locker rooms, and universities that are brainwashing
young women every day.
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UPCOMING CPW MEETINGS
Wednesday, October 4
5:30 p.m. COCKTAIL RECEPTION
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Thursday, November 2
7:30 a.m.
BREAKFAST
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Monday, December 4
11:30 a.m.
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Linda's List (cont)
October 20
Remington’s Restaurant 20th Anniversary Celebration and Benefit
Arizona Women’s Partnership
480-951-5170
October 20
Orchestrating Success
2006 Ability Counts Community & Student Awards Luncheon
City of Phoenix
602-261-8242
phoenix.gov/medi
October 20
2006 W.P. Carey School of Business Homecoming Hall of Fame Celebration
Arizona State University
480-965-5736
wpcarey.asu.edu
October 21
53rd Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon
Board of Visitors
480-991-2499
October 21
Dinner in the Stacks 2006
Phoenix Public Library Foundation
602-534-6618
October 21
The Bordeaux Box Affair
Growth Improvement for Female Teens, GIFT
602-686-7888
azgift.org
October 21
6th Annual Mystery Authors Benefit Luncheon
NAMI (The Arizona Alliance on Mental Illness)
602-244-8166
October 21
2006 Humanitarian of the Year
Anytown Arizona
602-265-9256
October 21 & 22
Thai Cultural Days 2006, a festival of Thailiand
Thai American Friendship
602-614-2622
ThaiAmericanFriendships.org
October 21
Human Nature at Arcosanti – Dance
Arcosanti
arcosanti.org
October 22
Uncorked and Unplugged
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale
480-344-5681
October 24
2006 Helping the Working Poor Breakfast
Homeward Bound
602-374-8721
hbphx.org
October 25
Athena Awards
Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
602-495-6480
phoenixchamber.com
October 26
First Press Gourmet Sessions
Friends of Public Radio Arizona
480-774-8466
firstpressarizona.com
October 26
The Best and the Brightest Art Show and Sale
Scottsdale Artists’ School
480) 990-1422
October 26
A Night for Justice
Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
602-340-7235
October 27
Moondance at The Heard
The Heard Museum
602-252-8840
heard.org
October 27
An Evening in San Francisco
March of Dimes
602-287-9925
marchofdimes.com/arizona
October 27
Celebration of Success
IMPACT for Enterprising Women
602-404-8284
October 27 – November 5
Care Card
The Junior League of Phoenix, Inc.
602-234-3388
October 28
First Press Wine Auction Gala
Friends of Public Radio Arizona
480-774-8466
firstpressarizona.com
October 28
4th Annual Hero Awards
Friends of Animal Care & Control
602-626-5073
azfaccs.org
October 28
Barrow Masquerade Party
Barrow Neurological Foundation
602-406-3041
October 28
Warehouse Book Sale
Friends of the Phoenix Public Library
602-495-7665
plfriends.org
October 28
Desert Nights
Banner Health Foundation
480-512-3416
October 28
Make A Difference Day
Points of Light Foundation Volunteer Network
volunteerphoenix.org
October 29
First Press Grand Tasting
Friends of Public Radio Arizona
480-774-8466
firstpressarizona.com
October 29
7th Annual 3rd Alarm
Gourmet Extravaganza & Silent Auction
Scottsdale Fire Fighter Charities
602-228-1546
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Central Phoenix Women
is an organization for women who have established themselves professionally and
demonstrated their commitment to the community. Members are individuals
who wish to enhance their leadership by connecting with like-minded women to
share information, ideas, contacts and opportunities. Members value
relationships that enhance their business, social and community endeavors.
Join the Club!
CPW
Membership Benefits
Quality Networking – Meetings provide a reception period and time during the
meeting-event to connect with members and guests.
Sophisticated Environment – CPW meets monthly at The Ritz-Carlton,
Phoenix.
Variety - Type of meeting varies: breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea,
cocktail reception, dinner. Meeting dates float and are held on varying days
each month.
Member Directory – CPW members are listed on the website directory with an
individual page featuring their photo, contact information and bio.
Connecting – CPW Members webpage provides a link to their website and
e-mail.
Website – The CPW website provides details about members and events.
Member Newsletter – Share information about events, activities, recognition
and more.
Uniqueness: CPW is designed for businesswomen who value their time and
influence. We do not have boards, committees, lobbying or fundraising
requirements. CPW provides an opportunity for social networking, building strong
relationships and leadership development.
and more!
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