Charity Fundraisers
Posted on: February 18th, 2017
by Taryn Jeffries
Ever since we got the first announcement about Celebrity Fight Night, it has been on my bucket list to attend this epic event. I promise one day I will be among the guests one of these years. This is, in my opinion, the fanciest night of the year here in Arizona. Celebrities fly in...
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Posted on: February 6th, 2017
by Taryn Jeffries
You’d have a hard time finding one person in the state of Arizona who doesn’t have mad love and respect for Larry Fitzgerald. He’s an inspiration as a player, teammate and most importantly a human. You can support him and the Carol Fitzgerald Memorial Fund this Valentine’s day, simply by going out to dinner....
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Posted on: October 5th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
As I am sure that you all know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What you may not know is that I have had, to date, three cases of breast cancer in my family, all of which resulted in the loss of amazing women. And that’s just in my family. I have countless friends,...
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Posted on: September 14th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Were you aware that every single day, 43 children in America are diagnosed with cancer? This is a devastating statistic and as the mother of three boys is heartbreaking to me. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Kneaders Bakery & Café has partnered with Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) in a campaign to combat childhood cancer. Dr. Joshua...
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Posted on: August 31st, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Ordinarily we wouldn’t tell you about an event so far in advance, but the Throwdown events always sell out rapidly, so you will want to move fast to make sure you can attend. If you are a lover of sliders in any form, you will not want to miss the Slider Throwdown happening on...
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Posted on: August 30th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Looking to mingle with local celebrities and Diamondback players? Then you will want to save the date for Goldy’s Bowling Bash at Lucky Strike this November. Paul and Amy Goldschmidt will host the Goldy’s Bowling Bash on November 10th to help Goldy’s Fund 4 Kids organization. Funds raised from the event will help to support Phoenix Children’s...
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Posted on: August 30th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
It’s no secret that I have an undying fondness and loyalty to the founders of EaterAZ and the Arizona Taco Festival. Rick Phillips and David Tyda have been a force in the Valley food scene and have always been supportive of PhoenixBites since our first meeting at Big Earl’s Barbeque way back when. While I have always known...
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Posted on: July 27th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Scottsdale will be heating up September 25th, thanks to the 16th Annual “Behind the Flames” Scottsdale Firefighters Charities Dinner. The dinner, held at Dominick’s Steakhouse, is sponsored by the Scottsdale Firefighters Association. This annual dinner serves to recognize outstanding Scottsdale firefighters. This event will begin at 5pm with a cocktail hour on Dominick’s rooftop. After...
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Posted on: May 29th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Help Prayers For Presley by Visiting Buffalo Wild Wings on June 2nd When your child is sick, it is the worst feeling in the world. You feel helpless, especially when they are so tiny and don’t have the words to tell you how they are feeling or where something hurts. When my youngest son...
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Posted on: May 26th, 2016
by Taryn Jeffries
Chili’s is committed to helping fight hunger in the Valley, and you can easily help them with their cause. For the 7th year in a row, all 17 Chili’s Valley locations will host a fundraiser benefitting Waste Not. Waste Not, a local 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, feeds Arizona’s hungry and has been doing so for close to 30...
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