July 29, 2010

Calendar of Events: August 2010

2nd: BOOK GROUP @10am
Will be held at Linda P's house in Clemmons.
Please RSVP to her at 201-2016
AUGUST Book: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
SEPTEMBER Book: The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

4th: EVENING CARDS @7pm
Will be held in the home of Pat T in W-S.
Please RSVP to her at 771-4422

10th: BOARD MEETING @10am
Will be held at Sandra K’s house. All members are encouraged to attend.
Please RSVP to her at 922-0913

11th: CRAFT GROUP @1pm
Will be held at the home of Chris M in W-S. Simply bring your own "portable" project/craft to work on. Please RSVP to her at 293-4583.

12th: BRIDGE @12:30pm
Will be held at Linda P’s home in Clemmons.
Please RSVP to her at 201-2016

14TH: WINE GROUP OUTING @2pm
This special outing to RAFFALDINI VINEYARD is by reservation only. Will include a tour and wine tasting. You can bring your own picnic or choose from their menu of prepared foods. www.raffaldini.com.

20th: LUNCH BUNCH @11:30am
Sawatdee Thai Restaurant (3064 Healy Drive, W-S). Please RSVP to Margee N at 940-3404. Please also contact her if you are unable to keep your reservation.

24th: GENERAL MEETING @10am
Our speaker will be Ginger Hendricks, Executive Director of BOOKMARKS. BOOKMARKS brings writers and readers of all ages together as renowned authors, illustrators, storytellers and chefs share their work and insights through readings, presentations, panel discussions, workshops and book-signings. The sixth annual free festival will feature more than 40 authors along with creative and interactive activities for children. She is also an author herself, having been published in local and national journals.

This year, BOOKMARKS will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2010, returning to the downtown Winston-Salem’s Arts District. Below is a link to suggested summer reading that features some of the authors who will participate in this year’s event:

http://www.bookmarksbookfestival.org/images/stories/PDFs/Summer_Reading_List-2010.pdf

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 also 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 residents of W-S are welcome to attend! Visitors may attend two meetings or activities before making a decision to join the club.

26th: DAYTIME CARDS @1pm
Penny R’s house in W-S. Please RSVP to her at 671-6440