Winston Salem Newcomers and Neighbors: Calendar of Events: January 2013

December 23, 2012

Calendar of Events: January 2013

Please RSVP for all events. Non-members who wish to attend one of our events should contact Dolores Rider, Membership Coordinator, for additional information on 336-245-8406 or drider1@triad.rr.com.

NIGHT CARDS – Wednesday, January 2. Night cards will be held at 7 p.m.

BOOK CLUB – Monday, January 7. The book group will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss Anna Quindlen’s book, Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake.

BOARD MEETING – Tuesday, January 8. The Board will meet at 10 a.m.

CRAFTS GROUP – Wednesday, January 9. The Crafts Group will meet at 1 p.m. to create greeting cards.

BRIDGE – Thursday, January 10. Bridge group will meet at 12:30 p.m.

DINNER OUT GROUP – Saturday, January 12 at 7 p.m.

DAY CARDS – Thursday, January 17. Day cards will be at 1 p.m.

GALLERY GROUP - Friday, January 18. The Gallery Group will meet at 11 a.m.

LUNCH GROUP – Thursday, January 24. Lunch Group will meet at 11:30 a.m.

Membership Information

Women who are new or established residents of Greater Winston Salem are welcome to attend two meetings or activities before deciding about joining the club. A good first visit is our monthly general meeting where the focus is welcoming
visitors. We also feature local speakers and discuss club business.

For more detailed information on our activity/interest groups, meetings, and socials, or if you’re thinking about joining and have questions, please contact our Membership Manager, Pat Titus, at 336-771-4422 or wsnewcomers@gmail.com.

Our yearly dues are $35.

Group Activities and Meetings

Activity/Interest Groups:

Book Club, Bridge,

Chinese Mahjong,

Community Service Projects,

Day & Evening Cards, Day Trips,

Dinner Out,

Lunch Bunch,

Movie/Theatre/Dinner,

General Meetings:

Fourth Tuesday of each month

at 10:00 a.m. (except August and

December) Trinity Presbyterian Church 1416 Bolton Street,

Winston Salem, NC 27103

Board Meetings:

Second Tuesday of each month

at 10:00 a.m. (except August and

December)

Quarterly Socials:

Dinner Out, Game Night, Holiday&

Summer Socials, Travel Adventures,

Wine Tasting Theme Night

Community Service

2017-2018

Bookmarks Festival of Books and Authors: Volunteered at the information & author's booths, speaker venues, and delivered posters

Hawley House: Provided dinner and played bingo with the residents—gift bags were presented as the prizes

Salvation Army: Gave donations for teenagers so they would have something at Christmas

2016-2017

Bookmarks Festival of Books and Authors: Volunteered at the information booth, children's book area, author's party, delivered posters, and took authors to schools

Hawley House: Provided dinner and played bingo with the residents—gift bags were presented as the prizes

Habitat for Humanity: Prepared lunch for visiting college students

Second Harvest Empty Bowls: Helped at the auction table, unloaded pottery bowls for the display and wrapped bowls for the guests

Betty and Jim Holmes Food Bank Garden: Picked ripe vegetables from the garden

Salvation Army: Gave donations for teenagers so they would have something at Christmas

2014-2016

Bookmarks Festival of Books and Authors: Volunteered at the information booth, children's book area, author's party, delivered posters, and took authors to schools

State Employees Credit Union Hospitality House: Provided dinner and entertainment

Salvation Army: Gave donations so teenagers would have something at Christmas and assisted with holiday packing at the warehouse

Senior Services/Williams Adult Day Center: Visited with clients

Habitat for Humanity: Provided a dinner for students visiting for the collegiate challenge

GreeNest: Sorted, organized, and placed home goods to be selected by clients