SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Whiskey, Women, and Wine: Jody's Magic Touch

Episode Date: July 15, 2025

Send us a text and chime in!Having recently moved to Prescott, Jody Martinelli was looking for a way to contribute to our local communities and the World’s Oldest Rodeo®. A women’s luncheon she attended provided just the answer – a charity to support professional rodeo athletes and their families when catastrophic injuries occur. This wonderful event became Whiskey, Women, and Wine, a fun way for local women to enjoy wine tasting, a live/silent auction, appetizers, and a meet ‘n’ greet with several of ProRodeo’s star athletes to support the Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund (JCCF). With Jody’s magic touch, her small, devoted team of volunteers has continued... For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/whiskey-women-and-wine-jodys-magic-touch/Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Text to Speech Audio articles made possible by Cast 11 Talking Glass Media. Having recently moved to Prescott, Jody Martinelli was looking for a way to contribute to our local communities in the world's oldest rodeo. A women's luncheon she attended provided just the answer, a charity to support professional rodeo athletes and their families when catastrophic injuries occur. This wonderful event became whiskey, women, and wine, a fun way for local women to enjoy wine tasting, a live-slash silent auction, appetizers, and a meet-and-grreet with several a pro-rodeo star athletes to support the Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund, JCCF. With Jody's Magic Touch, her small, devoted team of volunteers has continued to raise multiple thousands of dollars

to give injured cowboys and cowgirls a hand-up. Jody's superstar team included Susie Davidson, who donated handmade quilts, and Diane Carty, who created 25 gift baskets for auction, with Karen Davis, Kim Lopez, Lori Fisher, Julie Euton, and Karen fan providing added support. This year, the event raised $35,000 for the JCCF thanks to the generous support of the attendees and local businesses.

Attendees were treated to gourmet charcutory boards and wine, plus James Horkasitas, PFD co-announcer who served as the MC, Ty Acheson and Dalton Ward, Vold Pickup Men, and Jim Dewey Brown, PFD General Manager. In 2025, the team added a fashion show with outfits that were donated in auction from local businesses Fancy That, Dillards, whiskey and Willow Salon and boutique, fight girls boutique, the French hen boutique, and PFD Mercantile.

Other sponsors include Yeti, Jack Daniels, and Sarah Murray of Fancy That, who donated a table of raffle items in an outfit for auction. Learn who else is making a difference in the Quad Cities with more stories from community connections on signals aZ.com. Subscribe and be the F1 RSD2 No.