General Meetings are a time to welcome visitors, hear guest speakers and discuss club business. All residents of Greater Winston-Salem are invited to join us. General Meetings are held at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton Street (just off Silas Creek parkway via the Bolton Street exit)at 10 a.m. on the fourth Tuesday of each month, except August and December.
Our speaker for September is Cameron Kent, who will discuss his latest book, “The Road to Devotion,” which has been selected by the Forsyth County Public Library as this year’s annual On the Same Page, community read selection. Mr. Kent is an Emmy award-winning reporter and anchor at WXII 12 News, where he has been employed for more than 25 years. Originally from Alexandria VA, he is a 1979 graduate of Wake Forest University.
Mr. Kent loves creative writing. He is also the author of two other novels, “Make Me Disappear” and “When the Ravens Die.” His film credits include movies shown on NBC, HBO, Lifetime and at the American Film Institute.
His proudest professional achievements are his 11 Emmy nominations for news reporting and winning an Emmy for his coverage on the Pentagon in the aftermath of 9/11. He also twice swept the media awards for “Crimestoppers” International. He and his wife, Sue, have two children and a Labrador Retriever. Together, they enjoy playing golf and tennis, camping and fishing. Mr. Kent is an avid runner, having completed five marathons, including the Boston Marathon. He is active with Samaritan Ministries, the March of Dimes and building houses for Habitat for Humanity.
September 17, 2011
Calendar of Events: September 2011
Note: The next Dinner Group will meet Saturday, October 8; the next Wine Group will meet Saturday, November 12.
NIGHT CARDS – Wednesday, September 7
Night cards will be held at 7:30 p.m.
BRIDGE – Thursday, September 8
The Bridge Group will play this month at 12:30 p.m.
SOCIAL – Saturday, September 10
A social is planned to begin at 6:30 p.m. at a local restaurant. There is no program – just a fun, easy way to socialize.
BOOK CLUB – Monday, September 12
The book group will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout.
JOINT BOARD MEETING – Tuesday, September 13
All outgoing and incoming board members are urged to attend the annual joint meeting at 11:30 a.m.
CRAFTS – Wednesday, September 14
Crafts will meet at 1 p.m. to plan for the upcoming year.
LUNCH BUNCH – Thursday, September 15
Lunch Bunch will be at 11:30 a.m. at Cimarron, 3260 S. Stratford Rd., Winston-Salem. Please RSVP for this event.
DAY CARDS – Thursday, September 22
Day cards will be at 1 p.m.
GENERAL MEETING - Tuesday, September 27 - 10 a.m.
Speaker: Cameron Kent, WXII 12 News Anchor, to speak about his book, The Road to Devotion
NIGHT CARDS – Wednesday, September 7
Night cards will be held at 7:30 p.m.
BRIDGE – Thursday, September 8
The Bridge Group will play this month at 12:30 p.m.
SOCIAL – Saturday, September 10
A social is planned to begin at 6:30 p.m. at a local restaurant. There is no program – just a fun, easy way to socialize.
BOOK CLUB – Monday, September 12
The book group will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout.
JOINT BOARD MEETING – Tuesday, September 13
All outgoing and incoming board members are urged to attend the annual joint meeting at 11:30 a.m.
CRAFTS – Wednesday, September 14
Crafts will meet at 1 p.m. to plan for the upcoming year.
LUNCH BUNCH – Thursday, September 15
Lunch Bunch will be at 11:30 a.m. at Cimarron, 3260 S. Stratford Rd., Winston-Salem. Please RSVP for this event.
DAY CARDS – Thursday, September 22
Day cards will be at 1 p.m.
GENERAL MEETING - Tuesday, September 27 - 10 a.m.
Speaker: Cameron Kent, WXII 12 News Anchor, to speak about his book, The Road to Devotion
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