About Sierra Nevada Active 20-30 - #730

Sierra Nevada Womens Active 20-30 Club #730 provides young women with an opportunity for personal growth, friendships and leadership development while improving the quality of life for the special needs children in Douglas County, Nevada.

 

#730 Meetings

Open Board meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month. For additional information, send an email to the president Betsy Mauchley

General meetings are held on the Thrid Wednesday at Francisco's Mexican Restaurant -Minden, NV. The dinner/social begins at 6:00PM and the meetings begin at 6:30PM. All visitors are welcome. Please email the president to make the necessary arrangements.

An additional date may be set at the end of the month for socials. This is a time for members and prospective members to enjoy each other's company and get to know one another. Please contact the president for more information.


Address: Francisco's Mexican Restaurant - (775) 782-6496 - 1588 US Highway 395 N Minden, NV

 

#730 Events

Children's Shopping Spree

Sierra Nevada participates in the Active 20-30 National Project twice a year. In August, the women of Sierra Nevada assist the children in shopping for school clothes at Wal-Mart. Each child is given $100 to spend on several goodies.

Fashion Show Extravaganza

In the spring, Sierra Nevada works with area models, apparel stores and business owners to provide a spring line fashion show. The event is held at Genoa Lakes Golf Course and guests are treated to a wine lunch, a silent auction and raffle that include trips, day spa passes, sporting event tickets, and many more wonder items. The club is always looking for sponsorships For additional information e-mail Sierra Nevada #730.


Project Santa Claus

Sierra Nevada works closely with the Douglas County Family Support Council to provide Christmas gifts for the areas needy children. Sierra Nevada solicits businesses for donations to support this project. Leadership students from Carson Valley Middle School provide assistance shopping for the area children. Each child receives $50 in Christmas presents. Sierra Nevada spends one evening shopping for the children and another evening wrapping all the gifts.

Games at Carson Valley Days

Carson Valley Days is a longstanding tradition in Douglas County and is always the second weekend of June. This is the major fundraising project for Active 20-30 Carson Valley #85. Sierra Nevada participates in the parade, the craft fair and the watermelon eating contest. The parade is on Saturday morning; the booth is set up all weekend and the highlight of Sunday is the watermelon eating contest. This is always a fabulous weekend to start the summer off right. It is a great family event and a good time is guaranteed.