Spring is here and so is Wanna Dance? 2012! This year's event is going to be more fun than ever with 15 energetic and excited couples performing upbeat, entertaining routines.
Mark your calendars for these Dance Night dates:
Dance Night 1 Saturday, March 31, 7 p.m. Nettleton Performing Arts Center
Dance Night 2 Friday, April 6, 7 p.m. Jonesboro High School Theatre
Grand Finale Friday, April 20, 7 p.m. Valley View Performing Arts Center Thank you, Jonesboro, for your continued overwhelming support of our fundraiser!!! Proceeds support programming and operations of The Center and The Closet as we provide connections for service, enrichment, and support activities for all women in our community. The 30 participants in Wanna Dance? 2012 are working extremely hard to provide fantastic entertainment as well as raise funds for The Center.
We are blessed to have 10 amazing volunteer coaches to work with our couples this year. You will see the results of the generous gift of their time - developing routines, teaching the steps, practicing, adjusting, and encouraging!
Click on the vote button below to cast votes for your favorite couples and to keep up with the standings.
Stop by to visit; have a cup of coffee or tea and some good conversation; take a break with us in your busy day in our warm, inviting space. There are a number of ways that you can be involved with The Woman’s Discovery Center. Follow the link below to give us your recommendations for programs you’d like to see offered. Tell us if you’d like to volunteer at The Center. Do you have a gift or an area of expertise that you’d be willing to share with others? It’s as easy as clicking on the link!
You are cordially invited to A Grand Re-Opening of THE CLOSET and an Open House for The Center and The Closet Tuesday, April 24 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Please join us for light refreshments information and tours
Stay tuned for details of our next Celebrity Chef Dinner, presented by The Woman's Discovery Center and Occasions Magazine and sponsored by Hay's Foods!
SERVICE PROJECTS:
Periodic community-wide service project "MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAYS"
Spend 1 hour - 1/2 day - all day - your choice - Adults, teens, children 4-12 accompanied by an adult
Click here for full details of the next Make a Differenc Day activities.
VOLUNTEER ALERT!
"THE CLOSET" has relocated to 1413E Market Place Drive. We are pleased to have the new location for donations and shoppers near The Center. Call 870-933-9939 for details on volunteer opportunities at The Closet!
Response has been phenomenal for donations to The Women’s Professional Clothes Closet, a service project of The Woman’s Discovery Center. Read More...
A Way You Can Assist Haiti
The Caribbean artwork that has been displayed at The Center is now available at Gallery 451 on Main St. in downtown Jonesboro. Now more than ever, your purchase of these works can assist those whose lives were devastated by the earthquake in January 2010. An amazing collection of works by five Caribbean artists from Galeria de Arte Ajoupa in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is on exhibit and for sale. Additional pieces have arrived as well. Read More...
Quotes of Inspiration
Work like you don’t need money, love like you’ve never been hurt, sing as if no one can hear you, and dance like no one’s watching. - Anonymous
I choose to risk my significance. - Dawna Markova
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light. - Albert Schweitzer
The Woman’s Discovery Center - 1413A Market Place Drive, Jonesboro, AR 72401 - 870-933-9939
is a community benefit organization where women connect through service, enrichment, and support.