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Carrizozo Woman's Club June Update

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The final spring meeting of the Carrizozo Woman’s Club was held on May 8, 2025. Below are highlights, not complete minutes. Submitted by Susan Scott Non-Profit Summit Update –  The Digital Community Calendar has been created and is live. This is to help promote events and activities throughout Carrizozo and surrounding area. Also will help organizations in planning. Click here to access the calendar. Click here t o submit an event that is open to the community. The Community Bulletin Board is up at Nourishing Nation. Stop by to see what is going on. Community-wide event being planned: Carrizozo Community Festival will be held on 27 September from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM and will feature a parade, vendors, food trucks, music, and activities for all ages. The Woman's Club will have a float and provide information for the general Info table. Blood Mobile   The goal for the May 3 blood drive held at the Woman's Center was 17 units. 17 units were collected! This means the Blood Drive h...

Lap Blanket Wrap-Up

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 Once again, the members of the Carrizozo Woman’s Club came together to make a difference! New Mexico Woman’s Club chapters were asked to buy or make lap blankets to be added to tote bags for cancer patients. CWC contributed more blankets than any other club! Members purchased completed blankets, crocheted blankets, made tied fleece blankets…and I know I am leaving something out. All help is greatly appreciated! A total of 200 tote bags were assembled and distributed to clubs to meet needs in their own communities. In addition to the very nice totes themselves, which include a wonderful hand pouch, the bags contained the lap blankets, lip balm, an eye mask, scented soaps, lotion, and a bottle of water. We were given 20 assembled bags for distribution to individuals who are battling cancer: locals, people we know, local oncology clinics/cancer centers. As of the May meeting, two had been given out, and two were given out after that. The first week of June, the remaining totes were t...