West Valley Biggest Loser – Week 9 – Exciting Week for Us – NBC and Yoga
Posted on 28. Mar, 2011 by Greg Drejza in Biggest Losers
Hello again, Greg Drejza here with my update from week #9 of the West Valley Biggest Loser program! We have only 3 weeks left!
Well this was an exciting week! Monday started with my weigh in and losing another pound. I feel great despite a couple minor aches and pains, I am eating well. Portion cotrol, [...]
West Valley Biggest Losers – Week 8 – The Gloves Come Off
Posted on 24. Mar, 2011 by Greg Drejza in Biggest Losers
Hi everyone Greg Drejza here again, giving you some insight into my journey as part of the West Valley Biggest Loser program!
Lots of changes during week 8….We worked out all week back at Sedona P.A.L.M.S. and we would be arriving at the same time that the 5pm (Round 6) group was leaving. I got to see lots of new faces [...]
Bowls for the hungry
Posted on 15. Mar, 2011 by trish in Events, On the Town
[ March 24, 2011; 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. ] Did you know that 51% of Arizona school children are approved for free or reduced-price school lunches. That means we have potentially thousands of children who can’t afford food … every day. Supported by DeVry University, Westgate is hosting its first ever Bowls for the Hungry March 24. The concept is [...]
West Valley Biggest Loser – Round 5 – Week 7
Posted on 11. Mar, 2011 by Greg Drejza in Biggest Losers
Hi I’m Greg Drejza, part of the 5th round of the West Valley Biggest Losers program! We started back on January 24th, 2011.
I have been blogging our journey on Facebook, and I finally crossed over to contribute here on West Valley Magazine!
We are now in our 7th week, previous entries can be read at: Sedona [...]
2nd Annual MacMedia “Go Green” eWaste Event
Posted on 10. Mar, 2011 by trish in Events, Green Living
[ March 19, 2011; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Recycling Electronics and Raising Money for Phoenix Children’s Hospital Valley Residents and companies are asked to donate unwanted electronics on Sat. March 19th.
Do you have an old keyboard or broken computer monitor in the garage or taking up space in your office? MacMedia, Inc., in partnership with Westech Recyclers, will be accepting old electronic device [...]
West Valley Magazine March 2011
Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 by trish in DIGITAL ISSUES, Features
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Saturday, March 19th Centennial Celebration at Roosevelt Dam
Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 by trish in On the Town
Theodore Roosevelt Dam, the cornerstone of Salt River Project’s water-management system, turns 100 years old this month. SRP, the Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Forest Service are partnering on three celebrations to mark the anniversary of the dam’s dedication event on March 18, 1911.
The public is welcome to celebrate Roosevelt Dam’s centennial day on [...]
Avondale offers energy incentives, and showcases rebate program at EcoAvenues
Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 by trish in On the Town
Avondale residents looking for ways to make their homes more energy efficient can take advantage of an energy efficiency rebate program offered by the city. Avondale received $706,600 from the U.S. Department of Energy as part of the Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Nearly $150,000 [...]
The Buckeye Valley Chamber of Commerce and WhoCanHelp.com® Partner to Link Local Consumers and Businesses
Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 by trish in On the Town
Launch of virtual marketplace simplifies search for area service providers
The days of searching aimlessly for a plumber, repairman or other service provider only to wait in vain for a return phone call have been numbered, and now with the launch of WhoCanHelp.com® to the Buckeye area, locals can say goodbye to thumbing through [...]
Avondale offers energy incentives, and showcases rebate program at EcoAvenues
Posted on 04. Mar, 2011 by trish in Green Living
Avondale residents looking for ways to make their homes more energy efficient can take advantage of an energy efficiency rebate program offered by the city. Avondale received $706,600 from the U.S. Department of Energy as part of the Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Nearly $150,000 has [...]
