A Taste of Italy at the 24th Candlelight Ball
The Sierra Vista Herald02/10/2012 - 00:27

 For the past two years, Yvonne Urias has been working and taking classes to complete her nursing prerequisites. In May of 2013, she will achieve her dream of becoming a registered nurse — something she never thought she would be able to afford without the help of Sierra Vista Regional Health Center’s Auxiliary scholarship. 

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This Week's Events

Sierra Vista Sunrise Rotary Meetings
Wed, 02/22/2012 - 06:30
Joint Service Clubs of Greater Sierra Vista (JSCGSV)
Fri, 02/24/2012 - 10:30
Men Who Cook
Sat, 02/25/2012 - 18:00
Doggie Fashion Show
Sun, 02/26/2012 (All day)