WVBL 2 Most Spirited – Beth Seifert
Posted on 23. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Biggest Losers
WVBL 2 Top Contestants
With West Valley’s Biggest Loser 2 coming to a close soon, it’s members voted on who they felt are the best in their program. After the votes were in and counted, eight members were recognized.
MOST SPIRITED – BETH SEIFERT
Program Experience: Being a part of the WVBL has been an overwhelming experience. It [...]
WVBL 2 Best Form – Dawn Berg
Posted on 23. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Biggest Losers
WVBL 2 Top Contestants
With West Valley’s Biggest Loser 2 coming to a close soon, it’s members voted on who they felt are the best in their program. After the votes were in and counted, eight members were recognized.
BEST FORM – DAWN BERG
When I started in this program in January 2009, I did not know how [...]
Park West Poker
Posted on 19. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Biggest Losers
Cards, shops and loads of fun make up a relaxing afternoon for West Valley’s Biggest Losers
The members of West Valley Biggest Loser 2 and Fit-2-Fab along with their families and friends visited Park West in Peoria for an event called Poker ‘Round The Shops.
The contestants were guests of the local shops in the Park West [...]
Pooches With Pounds
Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Biggest Losers
The contestants are in and the race is on!
West Valley Magazine has teamed up with Veterinarian Kara Ericksen of All-Star Animal Hospital Surprise to get local pets in shape and healthy.
During the six-month program, the pets and their owners will participate in visits to dog parks in the West Valley, hikes, obedience training, shopping in [...]
E-Waste Being Wasted
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Green Living
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), three fourths of Americans have old computers and televisions stored in their garages or closets. Not surprising since these electronics are considered hazardous waste called ‘e-waste’ due to heavy metal content like lead, mercury, cadmium—and fire retardants and polluting PVC plastic shells. In 2007 alone, 68 million computers [...]
West Valley Residents Reach Out In A Big Way
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Biggest Losers
FRESH COAT OF CARE
In late December, members of the West Valley’s Biggest Loser program teamed up with staff from West Valley Magazine to help remodel the accomodations of a women’s shelter that assists victims of domestic violence.
With paint brushes and screw drivers in hand, the volunteers spent close to 5 hours remodeling two of the [...]
Education and schools expand into the West Valley, becoming a hub
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Latest Dirt
Despite (or maybe because of) the existing job market, education is on the rise and enrollment continues to climb. More and more people are going back to school to help get them a better job in hopes to make their future brighter. Job seekers are finding themselves in the midst of a much more dense [...]
Mission Possible
Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by Karen in A New You
DISCOVER TRUE HORMONE BALANCE
Medical and historical studies have shown that in the distant past the human body was not able to easily live beyond the reproductive years. Traditionally, men and women would die around age 40 or 50, and now we’re living well into the 80s, 90s and even 100s! Why is that? [...]
Financial Planning
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Financial
Helping You See the Big Picture
Do you picture yourself owning a new home, starting a business, or retiring comfortably? These are a few of the financial goals that may be important to you, and each comes with a price tag attached.
That’s where financial planning comes in. Financial planning is a process that can help you [...]
Statehood Day 1912
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Karen in Features
If one wanted to get a modern-day perspective on the euphoria Arizonans felt on February 14, 1912, imagine what it would be like if the Phoenix Suns won the NBA Championship, the Diamondbacks won the World Series and the Cardinals won the Super Bowl……all in the same year. Statehood meant an end to second-class citizenship [...]
