May 28, 2010

Calendar of Events: June 2010

**Please note: No Evening Card group this month & No Craft group this month

7th: BOOK CLUB @ 10 am
Will be held at the home of Vicki S. Please RSVP: 608-4685
Book to be discussed is Day After Night by Anita Diamant. Please bring your suggestions for future Book Club selections to the meeting.

10th: BRIDGE @ 12:30 pm
Will be held at Linda M's home in W-S. Please RSVP: 631-9870

12th: BBQ and BUNCO @ 6:30 pm
Will be held at the VFW Hall on Hampton Rd. in Clemmons. This is our Summer Social, open to all members, guests, and any new residents of W-S who wish to see what we're about. Please RSVP to Barbara W @ 659-1862. Cost will be just $5.00 per person, includes chopped pork BBQ, Rolls and Bunco. Please bring your own adult beverage and a side dish /dessert to share.

14th: POT LUCK LUNCHEON @ 12:00pm / JOINT BOARD MEETING @1:00pm
This special meeting to discuss club business, thank the old officers, and bring the new up to date. Will be held at Linda P's house in Clemmons. Please RSVP: 201-2026. When you RSVP, please let Linda know what side dish you will be bringing to the luncheon. 1:00 PM Joint Board Meeting

17th: LUNCH BUNCH @ 11:30am
We'll gather this month at Deacon Tower Grille at 475 Deacon Blvd. in W-S. Please RSVP to Margee N @ 940-3404. If you find that you cannot attend after you have made a reservation, PLEASE let Margee know prior to the date. Contact the restaurant directly for directions.

22nd: GENERAL MEETING @10:00am
This month we welcome a special speaker, Joe Mills, author of several books of poetry along with "
A Guide to North Carolina’s Wineries." He will
share his insights into the history of winegrowing in our region, the techniques
used to produce a good vintage, and the variety of wines and activities available at
the vineyards. The Yadkin Valley
has more than 20 wineries and over 400 acres of
vineyards.
Mills holds a PhD from the University of California-Davis and teaches at the
University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem.

Our general meetings are held at Trinity Presbyterian Church (1416 Bolton Street in W-S) just off Silas Creek Parkway via the Bolton Street Exit. The meeting will include an update on activities and board decisions, as well as our 50-50 raffle, coffee and conversation. Join us for an enjoyable and informative morning . . . and bring another newcomer! All resident of W-S are welcome to attend!Visitors may attend two meetings or activities before making a decision to join the club.

24th: CARDS @ 1:00pm
Will be held at Penny R's home in W-S. Please RSVP to her at 671-6440

May 18, 2010

Save the Date: BBQ/Bunco Social

Our summer social will be the first of the new term!! It's set to be a Bunco & BBQ Party!! It will take place at the VFW Hall on Hampton Road in Clemmons, on Saturday, June 12 at 6:30.

There will be a $5.00 per person fee, which will include catered chopped pork barbecue, rolls and Bunco. Please bring your own adult beverage, and a side dish or dessert to share. More details will appear in the June newsletter, but mark you calendars now!! RSVP by June 8 to Barbara W at 659-1862. Visitors are welcome to attend.

Calendar of Events: May 2010

3rd: Book Group @ 10am
Will be held at Helen B's in W-S. Please RSVP to her at 765-8807. We will discuss "The Help" by Katherine Stockett. June's book will be "Day after Night" by Anita Diamant

5th: Card Group @ 7pm
Will be held at Linda P's home in Clemmons. Please RSVP to her at 201-2026.

8th: Dinner Group @ 6:30pm
Bruce and Barbara M will host an Italian-themed dinner at their home in W-S. The main course will be spinach/cheese ravioli and pasta with a homemade Bolognese (meat) sauce. All guests are asked to bring an appetizer or dessert to share and an adult beverage, if desired. RSVP by May 6 to Barbara M at 245-8137.

10th: Board Meeting @ 1pm
Will be held at Suzanne B’s in W-S. Please RSVP to her at 922-3241. All members are welcome to attend.

12th: Craft Group @ 1pm
Please join us at the Chris M's home in W-S to work on our individual projects (knitting, embroidery, etc). We will also discuss some craft ideas for next year. Contact Chris M at 293-4583. If you can't join us, and want to suggest a craft idea, please email Chris directly.

13th: Bridge Group @12:30pm
Will be held at Sylvia H's home in W-S.
(Tables are full this month.)

2oth: Lunch Bunch @11:30am
Fourth Street
Filling Station (
871 W. 4th St)
Winston-Salem,NC 27101 (Phone:
724-7600)

Please RSVP to Holly L at
940-2159 o
r Pat S at
774-7610.
If you have made a
reservation and find you
cannot attend, PLEASE let
Holly or Pat know prior to
the date.

25th: 10am "Annual Spring Luncheon"
This month we replace our speaker with our installation of officers celebration. Please join us for the opportunity to recognize those members who served this past year. We will also introduce and install those members who have been elected or appointed to serve during the 2010-2011 year. This special event will still be held at our normal meeting location: Trinity Presbyterian Church, (1416 Bolton Street, 27103) just off Silas Creek Parkway via the Bolton Street Exit.

This year we will enjoy a catered buffet featuring a delicious selection of brunch items. There will be a charge per member attending of $6.00 per person. Because this is a catered affair, reservations and prepayment are
necessary. Please send or give your payment of $6.00 to our treasurer, Linda S. Payment can be mailed to her directly, but should be written out to "Newcomers and Neighbors of W-S" with "brunch" noted in the
memo line. Deadline for payment and reservations is Wed. May 21st.

***Please bring your favorite coffee/tea cup with you for your beverage. Join us for an enjoyable and informative morning . . . and bring another newcomer! The meeting will also include, as always, an update on activities and board decisions, as well as our 50-50 raffle, coffee and conversation.

27th: Card Group @ 1pm
Will be held at Penny R's home in W-S. Please RSVP to her at 671-6440