December 22, 2011

General Meeting: January 24, 2012 at 10 a.m.

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.

DISCOVERING NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH THE PAGES OF
“OUR STATE” MAGAZINE 

Our guest speaker for January is Amy Wood Pasquini, marketing director of “Our State” Magazine – North Carolina’s premiere travel, history and culture publication. She is also the Executive Producer of Content for “Our State,” a four-time Emmy Award winning television show produced by UNC-TV.

Born in Atlanta, Pasquini grew up in North Carolina.  She obtained her BA in Journalism from Georgia State University.  She is the author of two books “Life Between Azalea Festivals”, and “White Bred, A Prodigal Jaunt Through the Suburban South,” in addition to thirteen years worth of articles for “Our State.” 

She lives in High Point with her husband John Pasquini where they enjoy sampling pimento cheese recipes from around the state.  Come hear Amy give her perspective on our adopted state and hear her sing the “Butter Bean” song.

Calendar of Events: January 2012

NIGHT CARDS – Wednesday, January 4
Night cards will be held at 7 p.m.  

BOOK CLUB – Monday, January 9
Book Group will meet at 10 a.m.   We will discuss The Given Day, a novel by Dennis Lahane.  

BOARD MEETING – Tuesday, January 10
The Board will meet at 10 a.m.  

CRAFTS – Wednesday, January 11
The Craft Group will meet at1 p.m. to make fashionable scarves.  

BRIDGE – Thursday, January 12
The Bridge Group will meet at 12:30 p.m.

DINNER GROUP – Saturday, January 14
In honor of the Chinese New Year, our January Dinner Group will enjoy a Chinese Dinner. 

LUNCH BUNCH – Thursday, January 19
Lunch Bunch will meet at The Basil Leaf Thai and Sushi Restaurant on January 19 at 11:30 AM. 
DAY CARDS – Thursday, January 26
Day cards will be at 1 p.m.

Please RSVP for all events. Non-members who wish to attend one of the above events should contact Pat Titus, Membership Coordinator, for additional information on 336-771-4422 or PTitus@triad.rr.com.