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Airport Open House Group
Kirk Wilder 895-2949 kewcbw@gmail.com
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American Legion
Kirk Wilder 895-2949 kewcbw@gmail.com
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ellen Fontaine 895-3169 mark_ellenf@hotmail.com
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AV Adult School
Mitzi Wagner 895-2953 avas.mcn.org
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AV Arts
895-2204 contact@av-arts.org http://www.av-arts.org/
we meet the 3rd Friday of the month at 3:30 p.m. at Lauren’s
Anderson Valley Arts (AVArts) is committed to increasing access to arts education and art experiences for all Anderson Valley residents. With the generous involvement of many talented local artists, craftspeople, businesses, and donors, AVArts’ projects and events serve the dual purpose of reinforcing community spirit and making the arts a more visible and important presence in our community.
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AV Cemetery District
Christine Clark 895-3192
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AV Community Services District
Joy Andrews 895-2075/895-2020 districtmgr.avcsd@gmail.com
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AV Elder Home
Maureen Bowman 921-2280
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AV Family Resource Center North
Mitzi Wagner 895-2953 avas@mcn.org
AV Family Resource Center South
Terry Ryder 895-2146 tryder@mcn.org
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AV Film Club
Eric Labowitz 684-0502 lab@pacific.net
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AV Fire Protection Committee
895-2075 districtmgr.avcsd@gmail.com
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AV Food Bank
Denisse Mattei 895-3763 Third Tuesday of every Month at the Boonville Methodist Church – 8:00 am to 10:00 am
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AV Foodshed Group
Cindy Wilder 895-2949 cwilder406@gmail.com http://www.mendocinolocalfood.org
Since 2004, the Anderson Valley Foodshed Group has been working to promote local food by supporting our local farmers, educating the community about eating locally and networking with other local food groups.
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AV Future Farmers
Beth Swehla 895-3496 Ext 116 or 895-2514 bswehla@mcn.org
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AV Health Center/Clinic Board
Sandy Parker 895-2644 snlparker@dishmail.net
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AVHS After School
AVHS School Tutors
Noor Dawood 1.267.907.2543
Noor coordinates a program at the HS every day after school where HS kids tutor Jr. High kids. She welcomes adult volunteers as well
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AV Historical Society
Sheri Hansen 272-7248 sheri@camprancheria.com http://www.andersonvalleymuseum.org
Historical Society is a non-profit, volunteer organization. Collecting, researching, and sharing the rich history of Anderson Valley is both our mission and our pleasure!. Open February-November, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 1-4p.
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AV Housing Association
Sheila Leighton – Administrator 895-3525 avha@pacific.net http://www.andersonvalleyhousing.org
AVHA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, established in 1987. Our mission is to provide affordable housing for the residents of Anderson Valley
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AV Land Trust
Shelly Englert 895-3150 avlt@mcn.org http://www.andersonvalleylandtrust.org
AVLT helps landowners who want to permanently protect the natural and resources on their land and sponsors local interpretive field hikes and workshops.
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AV Library
Elizabeth Dusenberry 895-2847 edusenberry@pacific.net
The AV Library is sponsored by the Unity Club. We are open on Tuesdays – 1:30 to 4:30 and Saturdays – 2:00 to 4:00
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AV Lions Club
Christine Clark 895-3192
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AV Methodist Church
Mary Darling 895-2867 darling777@att.net
Services at 11:00 a.m. in Boonville January, March, May, July, September and November
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AV PTAV
AVES phone – 895-3010 http://www.facebook.com/AndersonValleyPtav
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AV Recreation Committee
Linnea Totten ltotten@mcn.org
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AV Scouting Program
Mitzi Wagner 895-3744 mitzilyn@hotmail.com
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AV Senior Center
Gina Pardini 895-3609 avseniorcenter@pacific.net http://www.avseniorcenter.blogspot.com
Join us for great meals, great value, and special fun fundraising events! Open to the public, we offer delicious nutritious lunch most Tuesdays, lunch every Thursday, evening meals two Tuesdays each month, plus special guest chef dinner fundraisers nearly
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AV Senior Center Transportation
Terry Camping 489-1175
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AV Theater Guild
Rod Basehore 895-3191 highshams@aol.com
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AV Unity Club
Grace Espinoza 895-3387 grace.espinoza@hughes.net https://sites.google.com/site/andersonvalleyunityclub/home
Unity Club meets the first Thursday at 1:30 from October to June at the Dining Hall in the Fairgrounds. There are some exceptions.
The purpose of the group is to provide meaningful volunteer community service; to encourage local youth through scholarships and grants; to promote literacy by supporting the Lending Library; and community beautification by support for the Garden Section. All members are encouraged to participate in fundraisers and service projects.
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AV Volunteer Ambulance
Art Hatcher 895-3123 AVAmbulance@gmail.com
We are a private non profit service organization providing EMS (Emergency Medical Service) to the community of Anderson Valley staffed entirely by volunteer EMTs and specially licensed drivers.
This dedicated crew come from all different socioeconomic backgrounds and are professional, selfless, caring individuals from within our great community of Anderson Valley. We are always looking for new volunteers that have what it takes to be a part of this incredibly rewarding service.
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AV Volunteer Firefighters
Colin Wilson 295-2020 districtmgr.avcsd@gmail.com
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AV Winegrowers Association
Janis MacDonald 895-WINE (9463) http://www.avwines.com www://twitter.com/AVWinegrowers
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Anderson-Valley-Winegrowers-Association http://www.pinterest.com/avgrowers/
Welcome to Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association. The Anderson Valley is located in the rolling hills of the coastal region of Mendocino County, about two hours north of San Francisco. Only fifteen miles long, this beautiful valley is home to a unique group of vineyards and wineries producing a broad range of excellent wines. Whether you are on experienced wine aficionado, or are just discovering the pleasure of drinking good wine, the Anderson Valley deserves exploration. Known for our world class Pinot Noir and Alsace Varietals, we offer a great wine tasting destination. Our tasting rooms range from a picnic table at a backyard winery to a beautiful salon at a sleek, modern facility. Browse through our website for lots of information about our wineries and growers and also many of the other attractions in the valley.
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Boonville Big Band
Joe Vignone – Business Manager 707-937-5900 boonvillebigband@hotmail.com
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Boonville Farmers’ Market
Bill & Bebing McEwen 895-3535 shek95466@yahoo.com
Sat. May – Oct. at Hotel. 10-12:30
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Boonville Space Program
Jim Snyder 895-3326 x113 Jacob Bagnell 895-3326 x109
https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Boonville-Space-Program/246875508703842
The Boonville Space Program is an after-school STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) course at Anderson Valley Jr./Sr. High School in Boonville, California.The Program is part of the IDEA Project (Innovation, Design, Exploration and Application) led by science instructor Jacob Bagnell and mathematics and media arts instructor Jim Snyder. Our goal is to give students hands-on experience with real-world problems and experiments and encourage students to pursue careers in interdisciplinary STEM fields.
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Boonville Winter Market
Cindy Wilder 895-2949 cwilder406@gmail.com
Saturday 10 – 12:30, rain or shine, in front of Boonville General Store – November – April
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Community Action Coalition
Terry Ryder 895-2146 tryder@mcn.org
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Family Life Christian Center
Jerry Rivera 895-2046 pastorjerryboonville@gmail.com http://www.familylifeboonville.org
HalfTime On Wednesday Nights @ 7pm – Worship Services on Sundays Mornings @ 11am
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Family Resource Center
Mitzi Wagner 895-2953 avas@msn.org
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Fire Safe Council
Colin Wilson 295-2020 districtmgr.avcsd@gmail.com
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Hendy Woods Community
Kathy Bailey 895-3746 kb@pacific.net http://www.HendyWoods.org
The primary objective of the Hendy Woods Community is to ensure that Hendy Woods State Park remains open to the public and the resources contained therein are protected for the enjoyment of future generations and for the sustainability of the Navarro Rive
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Hendy Woods Flora and Fauna
William Sterling 895-2349 williamsterling@prodigy.net
This group works in support of Hendy Woods Community, for which see the entry above. Our objective is to develop and then
maintain a list of all flora and fauna located within Hendy Woods including seasonal and migratory birds, animals and fish.
The data we gather will constitute a fund which can serve scientific studies, inform park management and provide material
for brochures for park visitors. The group invites participation from Individuals, whether amateurs or professionals, who are
interested in botany, ornithology, wildlife, watershed preservation and related environmental concerns. We need help in
collecting and compiling an inventory of the species of living things to be found in Hendy Woods.
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Hilos de la Vida
Molly Martinez 707-391-4615 or 895-3277 mollyjm@mcn.org http://www.hilosquilts.com
Los hilos de la vida/ The Threads of Life is a quilting and literacy group that creates and shows pictorial quilts and their bilingual stories in galleries and museums across the nation
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Independent Citizen School Bond Oversight Com.
Chairperson c/o AVUSD 895-3774
California law requires such a committee whenever a school district issues school bonds. This committee was formed
subsequent to the voters’ approval of the Measure A School Bonds in June, 2010. The school board appoints the members,
who may serve for not more than three consecutive two-year terms. Committee meetings are open to the public. More
information about the committee, including announcements of meeting dates, meeting agendas, minutes of prior meetings,
and the names of the committee members may be found on the website for the Anderson Valley Unified School District.
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Independent Career Women
Sandra Nimmons 895-9020
Objective: Enrichment of the lives of women, to educate, promote, involve, and recognize. We meet for dinner the fourth Wednesday of the month. Wine may be purchased. The wine proceeds provide money which is donated annually to a deserving graduating female HS Senior toward her scholarship fund.
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Kimmies of the Codgy Moshe
Bob Fowler 272-1970
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Kimmies of the Codgy Moshe
Frank Wyant 272-3481
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Lyme Disease Support Group
Sue Davies 895-2511 daviesue@gmail.com
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Mendocino Permaculture
Barbara Goodell 895-3897 bgoodell@mcn.org http://www.mendocinolocalfood.org.
Mendocino Permaculture promotes local, sustainable food production and sponsors events such as the Chestnut Gathering in the fall and Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop/Seed & Scion Exchange in mid-winter.
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Not-So-Simple Living Fair
Cindy Wilder 895-2949 cwilder406@gmail.com notsosimple.info
The Not-So-Simple Living Fair is an annual event held at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds in Boonville. It is a weekend of hands-on living skills workshops, music and community-building.
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Philo Methodist Church
Pat Hulbert 895-3197
Services at 11:00 a.m. in Philo February, April, June, August, October and December
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Poem and Book Arts
Cathleen Micheaels 877-3357 cm@mcn.org
Poem and Book Arts brings the literary (poetry writing) and visual (decorative papermaking, printmaking and bookmaking) arts together in schools and communities, providing an integrated and inspiring approach to engaging students, teachers and families in teaching and learning that supports the curriculum and brings alive the joy and discovery of learning.
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Secrets of Salsa cookbook and the Salsitas
Noor Dawood 895-3347 X 707 info@secretsofsalsa.com http://www.secretsofsalsa.com
The unique bilingual cookbook was created in the English-As-A-Second Language classes at Anderson Valley Adult School and the sales are now helping to support the classes. The Salsitas can provide salsa tasting events and Mexican cuisine.
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St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church
Eva Holcolm 895-3307
Sunday at 12:30
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Stoney Bottom Gardens
Ginger Valen 895-9424 waldenvalen@pacific.net
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Valley Bible Fellowship
Dave Kooyers 895-2325 dkooyers@gmail.com ValleyBibleFellowship.org
Sunday Service at 10 AM, Mid week Bible Study at 6:30, Wednesdays
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Yorkville Community Benefits Association
Valerie Hanelt 895-3526 valhanelt@me.com
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Zen Buddhist Meditation
Yvonne Rand 895-3394 goats@infoasis.com
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Mary,
I think we left off the AV Education Foundation. I think Gail Gester would be a good person to contact. Will you send her your original e-mail request? I will look for her e-mail address.
Terry
I sent Gail an email but haven’t heard from her.
Mary