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<h3><strong>Bingo Night Fundraiser Unites Rancho Cucamonga VIP Seniors Club in Fun and Community</strong></h3><figure id="figure-1m0kdwhcwmfylnllv"><img id="1m0kdwhcwmfylnllv" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/15Hbz0XwInMZuUVyEjuSch8wFZDMvWV19ASJotHkJk1cgZzv44xIji0gR5aPyc9F.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/15Hbz0XwInMZuUVyEjuSch8wFZDMvWV19ASJotHkJk1cgZzv44xIji0gR5aPyc9F.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><p>On September 18, 2025, the VIP Seniors Club Rancho Cucamonga hosted an unforgettable Bingo Night Fundraiser that brought together seniors, families, and friends for an evening of fun, prizes, and community connection. The event not only supported our senior programs but also reminded us of the joy that comes from gathering together.</p><h3><strong>A Delicious Dinner Courtesy of Claremont Place</strong></h3><figure id="figure-4cah0b6onmfylg6a8"><img id="4cah0b6onmfylg6a8" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/dnaE0vwklttpGgdXW9QGRYUHTk6FZLVaqONUqv65N8V2ccSIh93faJWPKh1QHj4f.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 50% 50%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="50%" data-positiony="50%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/dnaE0vwklttpGgdXW9QGRYUHTk6FZLVaqONUqv65N8V2ccSIh93faJWPKh1QHj4f.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 50% 50%;"></figure><p><br>Guests were treated to a wonderful dinner provided by Claremont Place Senior Living, setting the stage for a night of laughter and excitement. Sharing a meal together made the evening feel even more special, highlighting the importance of fellowship at Rancho Cucamonga senior events.</p><h3><strong>Bingo Fun for Everyone</strong></h3><figure id="figure-hbbaqna2cmfyl6bwd"><img id="hbbaqna2cmfyl6bwd" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/25I2oSFJ3tX5smECJRHZMWrr8AL3md26sU1wdF6GcuM0eeCO87HMfK3MEvNLe1xm.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/25I2oSFJ3tX5smECJRHZMWrr8AL3md26sU1wdF6GcuM0eeCO87HMfK3MEvNLe1xm.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><p><br>The heart of the evening was our community bingo night. Seniors and guests filled the room with excitement as numbers were called, cards were checked, and the anticipation of shouting “Bingo!” grew with every round. The game created countless smiles and unforgettable memories.</p><h3><strong>Raffle Prizes That Sparked Joy</strong></h3><figure id="figure-2ljnod6c9mmfyl7alp"><img id="2ljnod6c9mmfyl7alp" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1fXmdgJ5JUK8qzsHOTNBRBhjtFnlnvY1oKFqjkVyDbV5YBWA6u8GFA75dlyEf4A6.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1fXmdgJ5JUK8qzsHOTNBRBhjtFnlnvY1oKFqjkVyDbV5YBWA6u8GFA75dlyEf4A6.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><p><br>In addition to bingo, the raffle prizes were a major highlight of the fundraiser. Attendees had the chance to win a wide range of amazing items, including:</p><ul><li style="list-style-type: none;" data-mce-style="list-style-type: none;"><ul><li>A brand-new television</li><li>High-quality kitchen gear and appliances</li><li>Beautiful potted plants</li><li>And many other fantastic surprises!<br>Each prize drawing brought cheers and celebration, making the evening even more thrilling for everyone involved.</li></ul></li></ul><h3 style=""><strong>A Celebration of Community</strong></h3><figure id="figure-hk985dfkfqmfyle09f"><img id="hk985dfkfqmfyle09f" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/2dqEJqZJEzEHnbPMdjIXuLPSOUu6cXAmu1AQEOdp9vaOztt0a6RfmI4Ea1OUXwJi.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionX="undefined" data-positionY="undefined" data-fullWidth="false"/></figure><p><br>The fundraiser drew an incredible turnout, proving once again how strong and supportive the Rancho Cucamonga community truly is. Events like this show the value of senior club fundraisers, which not only raise support for vital programs but also create a welcoming space for connection and joy.</p><h3><strong>Gratitude and Looking Ahead</strong></h3><figure id="figure-g02xv67knsmfyli2ma"><img id="g02xv67knsmfyli2ma" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/3dSt2gfVDTJuTKc2bSJ4aOtW6jz0CTkthRzrqNTk8T2lYam8HP35L3ATPGtxmapD.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined% 25%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined%" data-positiony="25%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/3dSt2gfVDTJuTKc2bSJ4aOtW6jz0CTkthRzrqNTk8T2lYam8HP35L3ATPGtxmapD.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined% 25%;"></figure><p><br>We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us and contributed to making this Rancho Cucamonga senior club fundraiser such a success. A special thank you goes to Claremont Place for their generous dinner sponsorship and to all of our donors who made the raffle possible.</p><p>The VIP Seniors Club Rancho Cucamonga looks forward to hosting more senior events and fundraisers in the future. Keep an eye out for our next bingo night—you won’t want to miss the fun!</p>

VIP Seniors Club Bingo Night Fundraiser

Tropical luau table decoration with leis and grass skirts

<h3><em><strong>🌴 The spirit of aloha was alive and well 🌺</strong></em></h3><p><img id="nr9d34mss2mfq1vijs" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/295klBu22tqQ7Pwv7n5WBVf7rwbCl95wkZt2ld1BLkMyf7j7qrdjagFMP7Ie3E4b.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: 50% 20%;" data-corners="small" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="50%" data-positiony="20%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/295klBu22tqQ7Pwv7n5WBVf7rwbCl95wkZt2ld1BLkMyf7j7qrdjagFMP7Ie3E4b.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: 50% 20%;"></p><p>Several members of the VIP Senior Club Rancho Cucamonga recently had the pleasure of attending Allara Senior Living’s annual Luau, a lively celebration that embraced the warmth and spirit of aloha. The event was filled with delicious food, vibrant music, joyful entertainment, and creative crafts, making it a day to remember. <img id="n5qwmq7dgkmfq1dv75" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" title="" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/8033HWwP7SwNLHDcZ75v2QnGGuizgc38oLyzG450MrpaJNyQdbBrpAqTT0CjWTy8.jpg" alt="" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/8033HWwP7SwNLHDcZ75v2QnGGuizgc38oLyzG450MrpaJNyQdbBrpAqTT0CjWTy8.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"></p><p>From the moment guests arrived, they were welcomed with colorful leis, tropical decorations, and refreshing drinks served in festive palm-tree cups. The atmosphere buzzed with laughter and conversation as friends old and new gathered around beautifully decorated tables.</p><figure id="figure-7ao1krnflqmfq14lyr" class=""><img id="7ao1krnflqmfq14lyr" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/14wi6PtL5TGxqCeCIctetOYi9mC4zBhodqSVn7RhborWihTsxrC7g1LJp7e4T0qr.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: 45% 15%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="45%" data-positiony="15%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/14wi6PtL5TGxqCeCIctetOYi9mC4zBhodqSVn7RhborWihTsxrC7g1LJp7e4T0qr.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: 45% 15%;"></figure><p>One of the highlights of the afternoon was the hands-on craft activity—cookie decorating. VIP Senior Club members got creative with bright frostings and fun designs, adding a sweet and colorful touch to the festivities.</p><figure id="figure-56twjs2un8mfq1kshg"><img id="56twjs2un8mfq1kshg" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/3199E32Dpyqwddr22UxDP9b2JPoGyx7wg1r74XtX4lzjSrH7tKqmD0MvdoxZyg3u.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: 50% 35%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="50%" data-positiony="35%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/3199E32Dpyqwddr22UxDP9b2JPoGyx7wg1r74XtX4lzjSrH7tKqmD0MvdoxZyg3u.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: 50% 35%;"></figure><p>Along with the food and fun, VIP Senior Club members were treated to a guided tour of Allara Senior Living’s facility. The tour offered a closer look at the welcoming environment, amenities, and supportive community that residents enjoy daily.</p><figure id="figure-jgyjbzzlpbmfq1ok1u"><img id="jgyjbzzlpbmfq1ok1u" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/2dNgKGV45HLr9HR2cJwnJOa0gy7hc0FVeY6OpITJwn4Ppd60THP0iCkulWfhCt7l.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 50% 15%;" data-corners="small" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="50%" data-positiony="15%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/2dNgKGV45HLr9HR2cJwnJOa0gy7hc0FVeY6OpITJwn4Ppd60THP0iCkulWfhCt7l.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 50% 15%;"></figure><p>The luau was more than just a party—it was a celebration of connection, community, and joy. The VIP Senior Club Rancho Cucamonga members left with smiles, memories, and the aloha spirit in their hearts.</p>

VIP Senior Club Rancho Cucamonga Celebrates at Allara Senior Living’s Annual Luau 🌺🌴

<p>The VIP Seniors Club had the pleasure of welcoming <strong>Rancho Cucamonga Mayor Dennis Mi</strong><strong>chael</strong> as our featured guest speaker.&nbsp; His visit was a continuation of his long-standing tradition of engaging directly with the senior community and sharing important updates on the City’s progress and vision.</p><p><img id="6bcilgsqo2mds9exnh" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/13E1PvM95Oh4WlKzn3Hdj6nfX7PO3jtwvFcUMjxRLpGsvWopE3yWABjvbippkjtZ.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/13E1PvM95Oh4WlKzn3Hdj6nfX7PO3jtwvFcUMjxRLpGsvWopE3yWABjvbippkjtZ.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" style="border-color: rgb(229, 231, 235); --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-pan-x: ; --tw-pan-y: ; --tw-pinch-zoom: ; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-gradient-from-position: ; --tw-gradient-via-position: ; --tw-gradient-to-position: ; --tw-ordinal: ; --tw-slashed-zero: ; --tw-numeric-figure: ; --tw-numeric-spacing: ; --tw-numeric-fraction: ; --tw-ring-inset: ; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(62,172,255,.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-blur: ; --tw-brightness: ; --tw-contrast: ; --tw-grayscale: ; --tw-hue-rotate: ; --tw-invert: ; --tw-saturate: ; --tw-sepia: ; --tw-drop-shadow: ; --tw-backdrop-blur: ; --tw-backdrop-brightness: ; --tw-backdrop-contrast: ; --tw-backdrop-grayscale: ; --tw-backdrop-hue-rotate: ; --tw-backdrop-invert: ; --tw-backdrop-opacity: ; --tw-backdrop-saturate: ; --tw-backdrop-sepia: ; --tw-transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0) skewX(0) skewY(0) scaleX(1) scaleY(1); --tw-border-opacity: 1; --tw-filter: ; --tw-backdrop-filter: ; --tw-bg-opacity: 1; background-color: rgb(243, 244, 246); width: 640px; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; object-position: center center;"></p><p>This year’s visit was timely, coming after the Mayor delivered his annual State of the City Address, which is available for public viewing on the <a data-mce-href="https://www.cityofrc.us/SOTC2025" href="https://www.cityofrc.us/SOTC2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">City of Rancho Cucamonga website</a>. We encourage our community to view the video and hear firsthand about the exciting developments shaping our city’s future.</p><h3><strong>Ongoing Projects &amp; Community Investments</strong></h3><p>During his presentation, Mayor Michael provided our members with a concise yet informative update on the City’s ongoing development projects. Reflecting on the past year's meaningful progress, especially in areas impacting the lives of seniors and families alike.</p><p><img id="hltg6cyytdmds9lmt3" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/28A6FoTnnUEoN9v0ArygzSCx62FnGtp3mjh4EWpVypAwnPpCb3DfIxey6h0NjLtS.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/28A6FoTnnUEoN9v0ArygzSCx62FnGtp3mjh4EWpVypAwnPpCb3DfIxey6h0NjLtS.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: undefined undefined;"></p><p><strong>Key highlights included:</strong></p><ul><li>Infrastructure upgrades aimed at making roads safer and more accessible for all ages</li><li>Parks and Recreation improvements to ensure Rancho Cucamonga remains a hub for healthy and active living</li><li>Affordable housing initiatives in alignment with state guidelines, helping residents age in place</li><li>Continued focus on sustainability and maintaining Rancho Cucamonga’s reputation as a “Healthy RC” community<br></li></ul><p>As always, Mayor Michael's warm and enthusiastic presence reminded us that senior voices matter and are being heard at the highest levels of city leadership.</p><h3>A Gift that Grows – Mayor’s Thank You Token</h3><p>At the end of his visit, Mayor Michael left each attendee with a charming little box – a gift that truly keeps on giving. Inside? A small packet of flower seeds symbolizing growth, beauty, and the vibrant future we all share in building together.</p><figure id="figure-ssz1gk4ncmds9nsq6"><img id="ssz1gk4ncmds9nsq6" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/10IyaVEHp5mst5wFPfeXxICRULLsSkGPgKaM3YzagOuCnPEYPjDf2A17U6uDW1Bi.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" data-corners="small" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/10IyaVEHp5mst5wFPfeXxICRULLsSkGPgKaM3YzagOuCnPEYPjDf2A17U6uDW1Bi.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"></figure><p>This meaningful gesture resonated with many of our members. Whether planted in a backyard, a windowsill pot, or a community garden, the flowers that bloom will be a reminder of our shared commitment to staying involved, informed, and connected.</p><h3>Celebrating Civic Engagement in Rancho Cucamonga</h3><p>The VIP Seniors Club has always emphasized the importance of staying civically engaged at every age. Welcoming elected officials like Mayor Michael to our meetings not only keeps us informed but reinforces the spirit of community involvement that makes Rancho Cucamonga a special place to call home.</p><p>As Rancho Cucamonga continues to grow, so too does the need for experienced voices to help guide that growth. Mayor Michael’s visit reminded us that our contributions as seniors are essential, whether through volunteer work, voting, attending meetings, or simply staying curious and informed.</p><figure id="figure-a7eq7kq43nmds9rv0c"><img id="a7eq7kq43nmds9rv0c" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/386U80fb8YhuGKoOz9PYUd32PTH4bTUPW2dWCKkOAUs0qBnQJZVvVT25RJoc4TbT.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 100% 40%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="100%" data-positiony="40%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/386U80fb8YhuGKoOz9PYUd32PTH4bTUPW2dWCKkOAUs0qBnQJZVvVT25RJoc4TbT.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 100% 40%;"></figure><p>Mayor Dennis Michael has served Rancho Cucamonga with dedication and passion for many years. His leadership has helped transform the city into one of the most livable, innovative, and inclusive communities in Southern California. Under his guidance, the city continues to receive recognition for excellence in public safety, economic development, and quality of life.</p><h3>&nbsp;Staying Informed: Where to Watch the 2025 Address</h3><p>If you missed the Mayor’s speech at our meeting or want a more detailed view of the 2025 State of the City, you can watch the official video on the City of Rancho Cucamonga’s website:&nbsp;</p><p><strong>👉 Watch the 2025 State of the City Video <a data-mce-href="https://vimeo.com/1078519732?share=copy" href="https://vimeo.com/1078519732?share=copy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Here</a></strong></p><h3><strong>&nbsp;</strong>Thank You, Mayor Michael!</h3><p>On behalf of the entire VIP Seniors Club, we extend our sincere thanks to Mayor Michael for taking the time to meet with us once again. His continued engagement with our group is deeply appreciated and inspires us all to stay involved in shaping the future of Rancho Cucamonga.</p><h2>Upcoming VIP Seniors Club Events</h2><p>Make sure to join us for our next VIP Seniors Club meeting, where we’ll continue our mission of creating community, sharing knowledge, and staying active in local affairs.&nbsp;</p><p>If you’re new to the area or recently retired, the VIP Seniors Club is an excellent way to stay social, informed, and engaged. We welcome seniors from across Rancho Cucamonga and nearby communities.</p><p>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>Keywords: Rancho Cucamonga Seniors | Rancho Cucamonga Mayor Dennis Michael | VIP Seniors Club | State of the City Rancho Cucamonga | Rancho Cucamonga Community Events | Rancho Cucamonga Senior Activities | Civic Engagement for Seniors | Rancho Cucamonga 2025 Projects | Healthy RC | Flower Seed Gift Mayor</p>

Rancho Cucamonga Mayor Dennis Michael Visits VIP Seniors Club – 2025 State of the City Highlights

Happy St. Patrick's Day Background on Wooden Floor

<figure id="figure-z72ela646nm9g7kcvt"><img id="z72ela646nm9g7kcvt" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/5cXtFdKrZRvVaG8U4mFv0hT6v8r6GlHdox9XDjlmyutKJLlaEg5EogQqNn2jBaNz.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 30% 25%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionX="30%" data-positionY="25%" data-fullWidth="false"/></figure><p>The luck of the Irish was alive and well at the Rancho Cucamonga Senior Center as our VIP Seniors Club gathered for a St. Patrick’s Day party to remember! On March 18, 2025, members arrived decked out in festive greens, ready to celebrate friendship, fun, and all things Irish.</p><figure id="figure-0nbppc0h49m9g72b3b"><img id="0nbppc0h49m9g72b3b" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1eQmLmntwgt3wO4wtKLA7VtjgdIrBJjytlT9UiyC94i4tm7DT6ubNfnkL3ltU6Py.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 20% 50%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="20%" data-positiony="50%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1eQmLmntwgt3wO4wtKLA7VtjgdIrBJjytlT9UiyC94i4tm7DT6ubNfnkL3ltU6Py.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 20% 50%;"></figure><p>The celebration kicked off with the room decorated with shamrocks, leprechauns, rainbows, and pots of gold—creating a cheery atmosphere that could warm even the chilliest March day. One of the highlights of the afternoon was our bingo bonanza, it was a fun and friendly competition that had everyone laughing and cheering.</p><figure id="figure-xuko6hit6pm9g7erat"><img id="xuko6hit6pm9g7erat" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/2esKj0AL1fdOg4aOyfeZlIVyPS3mSpWzop4wEzwAs4UPkVBSR7LrS17wwRjrnQ4b.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 70% 45%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="70%" data-positiony="45%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/2esKj0AL1fdOg4aOyfeZlIVyPS3mSpWzop4wEzwAs4UPkVBSR7LrS17wwRjrnQ4b.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 70% 45%;"></figure><p>Of course, no party is complete without food, and our seniors were treated to a hearty lunch featuring sausage and cheese pita, watermelon cups and frosted chocolate cupcakes for dessert.</p><figure id="figure-xzy30yr7fm9g77cza"><img id="xzy30yr7fm9g77cza" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/32pEwSi4kFRq9sh7LpAUzb3kx3sFCjRjpJh0uRdRYxyR8a4GFVjiUh9rHcg2aJvh.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 100% 85%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="100%" data-positiony="85%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/32pEwSi4kFRq9sh7LpAUzb3kx3sFCjRjpJh0uRdRYxyR8a4GFVjiUh9rHcg2aJvh.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: 100% 85%;"></figure><p>We’re so grateful to our volunteers&nbsp; who made the day run smoothly, and to all our members who brought their festive spirit and made this event one for the books. Until next time, may your troubles be less and your blessings be more—and may nothing but happiness walk through your door.</p><figure id="figure-zdww5zv40em9g7h2lt"><img id="zdww5zv40em9g7h2lt" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/165g1NgtgR4uCqg0zXFUBmx8AywZ5IyewGTtLiP0iyUbj5jlEB76Uio5CUmLJqy8.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/165g1NgtgR4uCqg0zXFUBmx8AywZ5IyewGTtLiP0iyUbj5jlEB76Uio5CUmLJqy8.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><p>Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the VIP Seniors Club! 🍀</p>

Shamrocks & Shenanigans: VIP Seniors Club Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in Style!

<h3>Supporting Our Community with Generosity and Care</h3><p>At VIP Seniors Club, our mission extends beyond providing enriching activities for seniors—we are deeply committed to giving back to the community. In 2024, we proudly continued our tradition of philanthropy by awarding charitable donations ranging from $4,000 to $8,000 to organizations that work tirelessly to support those in need, especially seniors.</p><p>The impact of these donations goes far beyond financial assistance; they help sustain vital programs that provide healthcare, companionship, advocacy, and essential services to elderly individuals and vulnerable populations. Through the collective effort of our members and supporters, we are making a tangible difference in the lives of many.</p><h3>2024 Charity Giveaway Recipients</h3><figure id="figure-y41mty1gxom6ivdmzn"><img id="y41mty1gxom6ivdmzn" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/24E9F6KCd1jKBWCCfZfjGYoamCc2kpO7duxRLwHkTmorXFPz3mx9wn9M8EjEQ5ED.jpg" alt="2024 VIP Seniors Club Charity Recipients" title="2024 VIP Seniors Club Charity Recipients" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 50% 50%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="2024 VIP Seniors Club Charity Recipients" data-positionX="50%" data-positionY="50%" data-fullWidth="false"/><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">2024 VIP Seniors Club Charity Recipients</figcaption></figure><p>We take immense pride in selecting outstanding organizations that align with our values of compassion, service, and community enrichment. Some of the notable recipients of this year’s charity giveaway include:</p><p><strong>Easter Seals:</strong> A recognized leader in supporting individuals with disabilities and their families, Easter Seals plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for people of all ages. Our donation helps fund programs that provide essential services.</p><p><strong><a data-mce-href="https://warriorforchildren.org/" href="https://warriorforchildren.org/">Warriors for Children</a>:</strong> Warrior for Children is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to show up big for children who are navigating trauma. &nbsp;The&nbsp; goal at <a data-mce-href="https://warriorforchildren.org/" href="https://warriorforchildren.org/">Warrior for Children</a> is "to provide a place to serve children on their healing journey by supporting the three pillars of our mission. Provide the little things so caregivers can focus on the big things, educate those that serve and care for these amazing kiddos, and provide safe experiences that are sensitive to the healing process."</p><p><a data-mce-href="https://alotofgood.org/" href="https://alotofgood.org/">&nbsp;</a><strong><a data-mce-href="https://alotofgood.org/" href="https://alotofgood.org/">Lot of Good</a>:</strong> As its name suggests, <a data-mce-href="https://alotofgood.org/" href="https://alotofgood.org/">A Lot of Good</a> is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in communities. The mission of <a data-mce-href="https://alotofgood.org/" href="https://alotofgood.org/">A Lot of Good</a> is "to assist families dealing with a health or family crisis with access to basic essentials that, because of their circumstances, are unaffordable."</p><h3>The Heart of Our Giving: VIP Seniors Club’s Commitment to Philanthropy</h3><p>VIP Seniors Club is more than a social organization—it is a force for positive change. Giving back is embedded in our values, and each year, we seek to expand our reach and impact.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Why We Give</strong></p><p>Seniors are the backbone of our communities, and many have dedicated their lives to serving others. However, as they age, they often face challenges such as limited mobility, financial hardships, and loneliness. Our mission is to ensure that no senior is left behind, and through our donations, we help create support systems that address these needs.</p><p><strong>How We Choose Our Charity Recipients</strong></p><p>We carefully select organizations that:</p><ul><li>Directly support seniors or have a significant impact on their well-being.</li><li>Provide essential services such as healthcare, housing, and emotional support.</li><li>Demonstrate transparency and accountability in their operations.</li><li>Align with our mission of community engagement and enrichment.<br></li></ul><h3>How You Can Get Involved</h3><p>Our charity initiatives wouldn’t be possible without the dedication of our members and the support of the community. If you would like to contribute to our mission, there are several ways to get involved:</p><ul><li><strong>Become a Member</strong>: Joining VIP Seniors Club gives you the opportunity to participate in fundraising events and volunteer initiatives.</li><li><strong>Make a Donation</strong>: Every contribution, big or small, helps us expand our charitable efforts.</li><li><strong>Volunteer Your Time</strong>: Many of our partner organizations welcome volunteers who can assist with programs that support seniors and families in need.</li></ul><h3>Looking Ahead to 2025</h3><p>As we celebrate the success of our 2024 charity giveaway, we are already looking ahead to making an even greater impact in 2025. Our goal is to increase our outreach and provide even more support to organizations that uplift seniors and strengthen our community.</p><p>If you know of a nonprofit that aligns with our mission and could benefit from our charitable giving, we invite you to reach out and share their story. Together, we can continue to make a difference—one donation at a time.</p><p>Thank you to all who have contributed to our mission. Your generosity and commitment to giving back make it all possible.</p>

Making a Difference Through Our 2024 Charity Giveaway

<p>The holiday spirit was in full swing as the VIP Seniors Club of Rancho Cucamonga celebrated their much-anticipated annual Christmas Party! The event, filled with laughter, music, and festive cheer, brought together members of all ages to enjoy a heartwarming gathering.</p><figure id="figure-z3djnwe6qom5ttbyqq"><img id="z3djnwe6qom5ttbyqq" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/32H1OLDsYVJGBZN8mCupEtBSdIfNddJaxzcioBE718O4LjvtkCv4fg4ijSDh5e7w.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/32H1OLDsYVJGBZN8mCupEtBSdIfNddJaxzcioBE718O4LjvtkCv4fg4ijSDh5e7w.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><h3>A Celebration of Joy and Togetherness</h3><p>From the moment the doors opened, the atmosphere was alive with excitement. Guests arrived wearing their best Christmas sweaters, showcasing a delightful mix of creativity and holiday spirit. Sweaters adorned with Santas, snowmen, and even Christmas trees lit up the room, bringing smiles to everyone in attendance.&nbsp;</p><figure id="figure-wx78d4avm6m5tthxbp"><img id="wx78d4avm6m5tthxbp" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/74MT9JpSPzs9f3Mxt9O8d10VemJgTmYz9RzGdsgLz4Tmpg7gkJS2IEmJekaw4m7A.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/74MT9JpSPzs9f3Mxt9O8d10VemJgTmYz9RzGdsgLz4Tmpg7gkJS2IEmJekaw4m7A.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><p>The event was a true showcase of community camaraderie, with everyone coming together to celebrate the joys of the season. The club hall was beautifully decorated with twinkling lights, holiday banners, and cheerful table settings, setting the perfect tone for the festivities.</p><h3>Delightful Entertainment and Activities</h3><p>The program was packed with activities that kept the energy high throughout the day.&nbsp; &nbsp;Classic Christmas tunes encouraged attendees to hit the dance floor. The sight of friends and neighbors dancing together was a testament to the lively spirit of the VIP Seniors Club.</p><p>There were also fun games and raffles, with prizes that ranged from gift baskets to holiday décor. The raffle winners were met with cheers and applause, further highlighting the club's warm and inclusive vibe.</p><figure id="figure-k2ye20j9mm5ttgzys"><img id="k2ye20j9mm5ttgzys" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1dNTPYKal3jQFEnQzBT3rsKgmuVFWErmFBfdCyBwwxwjPQ5aOQZ91XjBh92K5ydY.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1dNTPYKal3jQFEnQzBT3rsKgmuVFWErmFBfdCyBwwxwjPQ5aOQZ91XjBh92K5ydY.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><h3>Looking Ahead to a Bright New Year</h3><p>As the event came to a close, the VIP Seniors Club members expressed their gratitude for another successful year of friendship and community. The annual Christmas Party served as a reminder of the importance of connection and celebration, especially during the holiday season.</p><figure id="figure-sf65hr7tssm5ttieje"><img id="sf65hr7tssm5ttieje" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/0OOQytSYAqE4ZBdhDEDMgDQJnqymERWXC0RBlKsP6ty79WZsXQigJzUulnCRZZYs.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionX="undefined" data-positionY="undefined" data-fullWidth="false"/></figure><p>The club is already looking forward to the new year, with exciting events and activities planned to keep the momentum going. For now, the memories of this festive celebration will keep spirits high as the community heads into the holidays.</p><p>&nbsp;Here’s to many more celebrations to come.</p>

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