OAKHURST — The community is invited to come together for the next Helping One Woman (HOW) Oakhurst dinner. This month’s dinner honors Nancy Peters, a mountain area resident since the 1980s. All proceeds go directly to Nancy as she focuses on her treatment and healing. A Lifetime of Giving Back Nancy Peters has dedicated her life to serving others. A ...

OAKHURST — The community is invited to come together for the next Helping One Woman (HOW) Oakhurst dinner. This month’s dinner honors Mariah Smith, a lifelong mountain area resident. All proceeds go directly to Mariah to support her ongoing recovery. A Glimpse of Mariah’s Story Mariah Smith grew up in North Fork and moved to Oakhurst when she was 16. ...

OAKHURST — For the month of April, Helping One Woman (HOW) is honoring Carolyn Saulnier-Cowdrey with a unique community dinner. This event aims to offer strength and financial assistance during Carolyn and her family’s challenging time. A Glimpse of Carolyn’s Story Carolyn moved from San Diego to the mountain community in March 2020. She met her husband, Jordan, in September ...

OAKHURST — This month, the Oakhurst community is rallying behind Susan Davis, who was recently diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer. A special dinner event hosted by Helping One Woman (HOW) Oakhurst aims to support her through her challenging treatment journey. A Glimpse of Susan’s Story Initially, Susan Davis lived in Oakhurst from 1992 – 2002, where she raised her two ...

OAKHURST–Join Helping One Woman (HOW) Oakhurst in honoring November recipient Kelli Montgomery. Long-time local Kelli Montgomery moved to the mountain community in 1996 with her grandparents. She graduated from Yosemite High School in 2003 and attended Oakhurst Community College for two years. Kelli’s Story In July of this year, Kelli’s doctor found a diabetic ulcer on her big toe. By ...

AHWAHNEE — Join friends and neighbors at the Hitching Post on Wednesday, Aug. 21 as the nonprofit group Helping One Woman (HOW) honors Michaela Engelman. The event begins at 6 p.m. and you’ll be greeted at the door for sign-in. Your reservation will secure a seat for your meal and tables will be shared as the community gathers to support ...

AHWAHNEE — Join friends and neighbors at The Hitching Post on Wednesday, June 19, as the nonprofit group Helping One Woman (HOW) honors Nancy Hamilton. The event begins at 6 p.m. and you’ll be greeted at the door for sign-in. Your reservation will secure a seat for your meal and tables will be shared as the community gathers to support ...

AHWAHNEE — Join friends and neighbors at The Hitchin’ Post on Wednesday, May 15, as the nonprofit group Helping One Woman (HOW) honors Kim Andrews. The event begins at 6 p.m. and you’ll be greeted at the door for sign-in. Your reservation will secure a seat for your meal and tables will be shared as the community gathers to support ...

AHWAHNEE — Join with friends and neighbors for a gathering at The Hitchin’ Post on Wednesday, Apr. 17, as the nonprofit group Helping One Woman (HOW) honors Coarsegold resident Lisa Lewis and her family. The event begins at 6 p.m. “Meet Lisa Lewis and her daughter Hannah,” say Lisa’s HOW sponsor, Tricia Hunter Anderson. “Hannah was born with spina bifida. ...

COARSEGOLD — Like many of our children growing up in the mountains, Hannah Lewis loves her dog. He’s a blue-nosed brindle pit the family named Kenpo, after the Japanese martial arts. It’s no wonder they’re mutually devoted — she’s had Kenpo since he was six weeks old; he is seven years old now. Hannah’s almost 16. She likes music, and ...