7th: Book Club @ 10am
This month's book to be discussed is To Kill A Mocking-bird” by Harper Lee. Diane P will host in her home in Clemmons. Please RSVP to her @ 766-0242.
Future Books:
March: “Angle of Repose‖ by Wallace Stegner - Hostess, Sandra Kopchik
April: “Sarah’s Key‖ by Tatiana de Rosnay - Hostess, Holly Loke
May: “Sheen on the Silk” by Anne Perry - Hostess, Barbara Mellin
June: “Cutting for Stone” by Abraham Verghese - Hostess, Dolores Rider
8th: Board Meeting @ 10am
Hostess: Dolores R at her home in W-S. Please RSVP to Dolores @ 245-8406
9th: Craft Group @ 1pm
Barbara M will demonstrate the ancient art of Chinese Brush Painting at her home in W-S. We will have the opportunity to try traditional bamboo and mountain orchid painting, as well as Chinese calligraphy. Barbara will provide the bamboo brushes, inkstones, ink-sticks and rice paper. (Participants are asked to pay $3.00 each to cover the cost of supplies). We will also have the opportunity to view her library of Chinese art books. Please RSVP to Barbara at 245-8137. All are welcome. NOTE: This program was cancelled last month due to inclement weather.
9th: Card Group @ 7pm
Hostess: Colleen E at her home in W-S. Please RSVP to Colleen.
10th: Bridge Group @ 12:30pm
Hostess: Heather G at her home in W-S. Please RSVP to Heather at 659-6375.
12th: Wine Group @ 7:30pm
Come join us at Holly and Tom L's home in Oak Valley Subdivision in Advance. Our featured wines this month will be from Australia and New Zealand. Please bring your favorite wine from one of these countries and an appetizer to share. RSVP to Holly at 940-2159.
17th: Lunch Bunch @ 11:30pm
Genghis Grill (3928 Silas Creek Pkwy W-S). Please RSVP to Margee N at 940-3404 by February 15th. Please call Margee if you are unable to keep your reservation.
22nd: General Meeting @ 10am
Our guest speaker, J. Eric Elliott, will present the history of W-S's West End in words and pictures -- Millionaires Row, Winston-Salem as a regional spa resort, presidential parades, and much more. Don't miss this one!
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, of course! 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. There is no need to RSVP.
24th: Card Group @1pm
Hostess: Penny R's home in W-S. Please RSVP to Penny @ 671-6440.
We are a social, non-profit organization formed to provide opportunities for resident women of Winston Salem and the surrounding areas to meet new people and make new friends, share common interests, have fun, and serve our community while we're at it.
January 27, 2011
January 4, 2011
Calendar of Events: January 2011
First, save the date for the next Wine Group on Saturday, February 12 @7:30 PM.
5th: Card Group @7pm
Hostess: Judy D's home in W-S. Please RSVP to her @764 4281.
8th: Dinner Group @6:30pm
The Dinner Group will meet at the home of Margee and Dave N in Advance. We ask that those attending contribute $2.50 per person to help the hostess defray the cost of her expenses. Please RSVP to Margee by Wednesday, January 5th @940-3404.
10th: Book Group @10am
The book to be discussed is “The Sweet By and By” by Todd Johnson. This month will be hosted by Vicki S in her home in W-S. Please RSVP to her @608-4685.
February: "To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee
March: “Angle of Repose” by Wallace Stegner
April: “Sarah’s Key” by Tatiana de Rosnay
May: “Sheen on the Silk” by Anne Perry
June: “Cutting for Stone” by Abraham Verghese
11th: Board Meeting @10am
Hostess: Suzanne B's home in WS. Please RSVP to her @922-3241
All members are welcome to attend.
12t: Chinese Brush Painting (Craft Group) @1pm
Barbara M will demonstrate the ancient art of Chinese Brush Painting at her home,
WS. We will have the opportunity to try traditional bamboo and mountain orchid painting, as well as Chinese calligraphy. Barbara will provide the bamboo brushes, inkstones, ink-sticks and rice paper. (Participants are asked to pay $3.00 each to cover the cost of supplies). We will also have the opportunity to view her library of Chinese art books. Please RSVP to her @ 245-8137.
13th: Bridge Group @12:30pm
Hostess: Suzanne B's home in W-S. Please RSVP to her @922-3241.
20th: Lunch Bunch @11:30am
We will gather at NOMA (321 W 4th St. WS) this month. Contact the restaurant for directions, if needed. Please RSVP to Margee N @940-3404 by Jan 18th. Please call Margee directly if you are unable to keep your reservation.
25th: General Meeting @10am
Our speaker will be Mark Richard Leach, Executive Director of the newly renovated Southeast Center for Contemporary Art, SECCA. Mr. Leach will present a slide show for us, providing a little history about the Center and a preview of some of the upcoming exhibits for 2011.
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, of course! 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. There is no need to RSVP.
27th: Card Group @1pm
Will be hosted by Penny R in her home in W-S. Please RSVP to her @671-6440.
5th: Card Group @7pm
Hostess: Judy D's home in W-S. Please RSVP to her @764 4281.
8th: Dinner Group @6:30pm
The Dinner Group will meet at the home of Margee and Dave N in Advance. We ask that those attending contribute $2.50 per person to help the hostess defray the cost of her expenses. Please RSVP to Margee by Wednesday, January 5th @940-3404.
10th: Book Group @10am
The book to be discussed is “The Sweet By and By” by Todd Johnson. This month will be hosted by Vicki S in her home in W-S. Please RSVP to her @608-4685.
February: "To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee
March: “Angle of Repose” by Wallace Stegner
April: “Sarah’s Key” by Tatiana de Rosnay
May: “Sheen on the Silk” by Anne Perry
June: “Cutting for Stone” by Abraham Verghese
11th: Board Meeting @10am
Hostess: Suzanne B's home in WS. Please RSVP to her @922-3241
All members are welcome to attend.
12t: Chinese Brush Painting (Craft Group) @1pm
Barbara M will demonstrate the ancient art of Chinese Brush Painting at her home,
WS. We will have the opportunity to try traditional bamboo and mountain orchid painting, as well as Chinese calligraphy. Barbara will provide the bamboo brushes, inkstones, ink-sticks and rice paper. (Participants are asked to pay $3.00 each to cover the cost of supplies). We will also have the opportunity to view her library of Chinese art books. Please RSVP to her @ 245-8137.
13th: Bridge Group @12:30pm
Hostess: Suzanne B's home in W-S. Please RSVP to her @922-3241.
20th: Lunch Bunch @11:30am
We will gather at NOMA (321 W 4th St. WS) this month. Contact the restaurant for directions, if needed. Please RSVP to Margee N @940-3404 by Jan 18th. Please call Margee directly if you are unable to keep your reservation.
25th: General Meeting @10am
Our speaker will be Mark Richard Leach, Executive Director of the newly renovated Southeast Center for Contemporary Art, SECCA. Mr. Leach will present a slide show for us, providing a little history about the Center and a preview of some of the upcoming exhibits for 2011.
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, of course! 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. There is no need to RSVP.
27th: Card Group @1pm
Will be hosted by Penny R in her home in W-S. Please RSVP to her @671-6440.
November 28, 2010
Calendar of Events: December 2010
1st: EVENING CARDS @7pm
Cards will be held at Colleen E's house this month!
6th: BOOK GROUP @ 10:00am
We will discuss “The Kindness of Strangers” by Katrina Kittle. Book Club and brunch will be hosted by Barbara W, in W-S. Please RSVP to Barbara by Thursday, December 2nd at 659-1862.
9th: BRIDGE GROUP @ 12:30pm
Bridge will be held at Vera B's this month!
7th: CRAFT GROUP DAY TRIP to The Grove Park Inn
In December, the Craft Group is going on a Field Trip to Asheville to see the famous Gingerbread Houses at the Grove Park Inn. This is a holiday display that has generated much local enthusiasm! I have not seen the houses before, but hear great things about them. We will have lunch in Asheville (at a restaurant as yet to be determined).
We'll depart at 9:00am. We will meet at the Barnes & Noble parking lot (park in the back section) on Hanes Mall Blvd and will carpool to Asheville which is about 2 hours away. Your RSVP is very important so we can plan for drivers. Please respond by December 3rd to Chris M at 293-4583. NOTE: the trip is Tuesday not Wednesday.
11th: HOLIDAY SOCIAL(Snoop Party) @7pm
Donna and Steve K's home in Advance, NC.
Once again we are combining our annual Holiday Party with the everpopular Snoop game. Snoop is an easily learned card/dice game. Each Player must bring an unwrapped white elephant holiday item (a decoration, ornament, apparel, etc—the more outrageous the better) in a plain brown bag that can be opened easily for viewing. Also, please bring an appetizer to share and your own adult beverage.
Coffee, tea and soft drinks will be provided. For directions and to RSVP, please contact Donna by Sunday, December 5th at 941-3135. You may also bring an optional $10 gift card for a teen. The cards will be collected and donated to the Salvation Army. NOTE: Donna is in need of card tables and chairs. If you can lend yours for the Snoop Party, please let her know.
14th: BOARD MEETING @ 10am
Will be held at Barbara M's home in W-S. Please RSVP Barbara at 245-8137. All members are welcome to attend.
16TH: LUNCH BUNCH @ 11:30am
We will gather at this month. Milners on Stratford (630 S. Stratford Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27103). Please RSVP to Margee N at 940-3404 by 11/16. Please call Margee if you are unable to keep your reservation.
17th: HOLIDAY COOKIE EXCHANGE @ 10:00am
Linda P’s home in Clemmons, NC.
Join us to share cookies, camaraderie and holiday spirit. Please bring seven (7)
dozen cookies (same recipe). We will have one dozen to taste and six dozen to
swap and take home. Please bring one copy of your cookie recipe. Containers will
be available to take your cookies home. Coffee and tea will be provided. Please
RSVP Linda by December 16th at 201-2026.
**If you are unable to attend that morning, but would still like to participate, contact Linda for alternative drop off/pick up arrangements!
23rd: DAYTIME CARDS
Cancelled this month due to the holiday. See ya in the new year!
Cards will be held at Colleen E's house this month!
6th: BOOK GROUP @ 10:00am
We will discuss “The Kindness of Strangers” by Katrina Kittle. Book Club and brunch will be hosted by Barbara W, in W-S. Please RSVP to Barbara by Thursday, December 2nd at 659-1862.
9th: BRIDGE GROUP @ 12:30pm
Bridge will be held at Vera B's this month!
7th: CRAFT GROUP DAY TRIP to The Grove Park Inn
In December, the Craft Group is going on a Field Trip to Asheville to see the famous Gingerbread Houses at the Grove Park Inn. This is a holiday display that has generated much local enthusiasm! I have not seen the houses before, but hear great things about them. We will have lunch in Asheville (at a restaurant as yet to be determined).
We'll depart at 9:00am. We will meet at the Barnes & Noble parking lot (park in the back section) on Hanes Mall Blvd and will carpool to Asheville which is about 2 hours away. Your RSVP is very important so we can plan for drivers. Please respond by December 3rd to Chris M at 293-4583. NOTE: the trip is Tuesday not Wednesday.
11th: HOLIDAY SOCIAL(Snoop Party) @7pm
Donna and Steve K's home in Advance, NC.
Once again we are combining our annual Holiday Party with the everpopular Snoop game. Snoop is an easily learned card/dice game. Each Player must bring an unwrapped white elephant holiday item (a decoration, ornament, apparel, etc—the more outrageous the better) in a plain brown bag that can be opened easily for viewing. Also, please bring an appetizer to share and your own adult beverage.
Coffee, tea and soft drinks will be provided. For directions and to RSVP, please contact Donna by Sunday, December 5th at 941-3135. You may also bring an optional $10 gift card for a teen. The cards will be collected and donated to the Salvation Army. NOTE: Donna is in need of card tables and chairs. If you can lend yours for the Snoop Party, please let her know.
14th: BOARD MEETING @ 10am
Will be held at Barbara M's home in W-S. Please RSVP Barbara at 245-8137. All members are welcome to attend.
16TH: LUNCH BUNCH @ 11:30am
We will gather at this month. Milners on Stratford (630 S. Stratford Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27103). Please RSVP to Margee N at 940-3404 by 11/16. Please call Margee if you are unable to keep your reservation.
17th: HOLIDAY COOKIE EXCHANGE @ 10:00am
Linda P’s home in Clemmons, NC.
Join us to share cookies, camaraderie and holiday spirit. Please bring seven (7)
dozen cookies (same recipe). We will have one dozen to taste and six dozen to
swap and take home. Please bring one copy of your cookie recipe. Containers will
be available to take your cookies home. Coffee and tea will be provided. Please
RSVP Linda by December 16th at 201-2026.
**If you are unable to attend that morning, but would still like to participate, contact Linda for alternative drop off/pick up arrangements!
23rd: DAYTIME CARDS
Cancelled this month due to the holiday. See ya in the new year!
October 27, 2010
Save THESE Dates!
Cookies, cookies, and more cookies! Do you bake a ton of cookies during the holidays, but quickly get tired of the same 3 types you made!? Why not come to the cookie exchange with 7 dozen of one kind and leave with 6 dozen of MANY different kinds! We have many talented bakers among us so take advantage of it by joining in the fun! So save the date of December 17th. **Linda can also make arrangements for "pick ups and drop offs" if you are unable to attend the morning of.
Also, mark your calendars for our Annual Holiday party the evening of December 11th!
Also, mark your calendars for our Annual Holiday party the evening of December 11th!
Calendar of Events: November 2010
1st: BOOK CLUB @10am
We will discuss “The Red Tent” by Anita Diamant.
Hostess: Penny R at her home in W-S
RSVP to Penny at 671-6440
3rd: EVENING CARDS @7pm
Hostess: Judy D at her home in W-S.
RSVP to Judy at 764-4281
9th: BOARD MEETING @10am
Hostess: Diane P at her home in Clemmons.
RSVP to Diane at 766-0242
10th: CRAFTS @1pm
We'll be making Pine Cone Holiday Wreaths with Barbara M at her home in W-S.
RSVP to Barbara at 245-8137 by the 8th. She'll tell you the cost of any additional supplies when you RSVP. She will provide the pine cones.
11th: BRIDGE @12:30pm
Hostess: Carolyn W at her home in W-S
RSVP Carolyn at 924-8251
13th: WINE GROUP @7:30pm
Hosts: Barbara and Mark W at their home in W-S.
The theme this month will be "screw-top bottles!"
RSVP to Barbara at 659-1862
18th: LUNCH BUNCH @11:30am
Restaurant: Screaming Rooster, 301 Brookstown Ave. WS.
Please RSVP to Margee N at 940-3404 by 11/16.
Please call Margee if you are unable to keep your reservation.
23rd: GENERAL MEETING @10am
Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton Street, WS
No need to RSVP!
Our speaker for November will be Joe Mills who wrote: “Opening a bottle of wine is an act of optimism!” In addition to authoring several books of poetry, he (along with his wife) has written A Guide to North Carolina’s Wineries. The Yadkin Valley, North Carolina’s first federally recognized American Viticultural Area, has more than 20 wineries and over 400 acres of vineyards. At our November meeting, Mr. Mills will share his insights into the history of wine growing in our region, the techniques used to produce a good vintage, and the variety of wines and activities available at the vineyards. He will also discuss possibilities for the holidays!
26th: DAYTIME CARDS @1pm
Hostess: Penny R at her home in WS
RSVP to Penny @ 671-6440
We will discuss “The Red Tent” by Anita Diamant.
Hostess: Penny R at her home in W-S
RSVP to Penny at 671-6440
3rd: EVENING CARDS @7pm
Hostess: Judy D at her home in W-S.
RSVP to Judy at 764-4281
9th: BOARD MEETING @10am
Hostess: Diane P at her home in Clemmons.
RSVP to Diane at 766-0242
10th: CRAFTS @1pm
We'll be making Pine Cone Holiday Wreaths with Barbara M at her home in W-S.
RSVP to Barbara at 245-8137 by the 8th. She'll tell you the cost of any additional supplies when you RSVP. She will provide the pine cones.
11th: BRIDGE @12:30pm
Hostess: Carolyn W at her home in W-S
RSVP Carolyn at 924-8251
13th: WINE GROUP @7:30pm
Hosts: Barbara and Mark W at their home in W-S.
The theme this month will be "screw-top bottles!"
RSVP to Barbara at 659-1862
18th: LUNCH BUNCH @11:30am
Restaurant: Screaming Rooster, 301 Brookstown Ave. WS.
Please RSVP to Margee N at 940-3404 by 11/16.
Please call Margee if you are unable to keep your reservation.
23rd: GENERAL MEETING @10am
Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton Street, WS
No need to RSVP!
Our speaker for November will be Joe Mills who wrote: “Opening a bottle of wine is an act of optimism!” In addition to authoring several books of poetry, he (along with his wife) has written A Guide to North Carolina’s Wineries. The Yadkin Valley, North Carolina’s first federally recognized American Viticultural Area, has more than 20 wineries and over 400 acres of vineyards. At our November meeting, Mr. Mills will share his insights into the history of wine growing in our region, the techniques used to produce a good vintage, and the variety of wines and activities available at the vineyards. He will also discuss possibilities for the holidays!
26th: DAYTIME CARDS @1pm
Hostess: Penny R at her home in WS
RSVP to Penny @ 671-6440
October 10, 2010
Calendar of Events: October 2010
4th: BOOK CLUB 10 AM
Hostess: Twyla J in Clemmons. RSVP to Twyla at 416-2197.
This month we'll be discussing “The Red Tent” by Anita Diamant.
6th: EVENING CARDS 7 PM
Hostess: Colleen E in WS. RSVP to Colleen @ 797-8539
9th: DINNER GROUP 6:30 PM
Home of Donna and Steve K in Advance. Please RSVP to Donna by October 7th at 941-3135. Cost is $2.50 per person, plus a dish to share.
12th: BOARD MEETING 10 AM
Hostess: Penny R in WS. RSVP to Penny at 671-6440
13th: CRAFTS 7 PM **please note: time change
Jewelry Making w/ jewelry maker Marlene Kuzer, 4144 Tolley Ridge Lane, WS.
Please RSVP to Marlene at 923-5800 by October 12th.
14th: BRIDGE 12:30 PM
Hostess: Anne T in WS. RSVP to Anne @ 767-4510
21st: LUNCH BUNCH 11:30 AM
This month well gather at Willow’s Bistro, 300 S. Liberty St, Suite 125 WS.
Please RSVP to Margee N at 940-3404 by 10/18.
Please call Margee if you are unable to keep your reservation.
26th: GENERAL MEETING 10 AM
As part of our October meeting (held at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton Street) we will be collecting items for the Humane Society. The are in need of the following:
Purina dog/puppy & cat/kitten chow, Liquid Dish Soap & laundry detergent (High Efficiency only), Postage Stamps & office supplies (tape, pens, white copy paper), Non-clumping cat litter, Hand soap and sanitizer, bleach and paper towels, 13 and 33 gallon trash bags, Dog toys (especially for larger dogs to chew — "Nyla" bones are good), NO RAWHIDE
Our speaker for this month will be Women's Fund representative Patti Hubbard. She'll share some of the results of the research that led to the publication of Through a Gender Lens: The Economic Security of Women and Girls in Forsyth County.
28th: DAYTIME CARDS 1:00 PM
Hostess: Penny R in WS. RSVP to Penny @ 671-6440
Hostess: Twyla J in Clemmons. RSVP to Twyla at 416-2197.
This month we'll be discussing “The Red Tent” by Anita Diamant.
6th: EVENING CARDS 7 PM
Hostess: Colleen E in WS. RSVP to Colleen @ 797-8539
9th: DINNER GROUP 6:30 PM
Home of Donna and Steve K in Advance. Please RSVP to Donna by October 7th at 941-3135. Cost is $2.50 per person, plus a dish to share.
12th: BOARD MEETING 10 AM
Hostess: Penny R in WS. RSVP to Penny at 671-6440
13th: CRAFTS 7 PM **please note: time change
Jewelry Making w/ jewelry maker Marlene Kuzer, 4144 Tolley Ridge Lane, WS.
Please RSVP to Marlene at 923-5800 by October 12th.
14th: BRIDGE 12:30 PM
Hostess: Anne T in WS. RSVP to Anne @ 767-4510
21st: LUNCH BUNCH 11:30 AM
This month well gather at Willow’s Bistro, 300 S. Liberty St, Suite 125 WS.
Please RSVP to Margee N at 940-3404 by 10/18.
Please call Margee if you are unable to keep your reservation.
26th: GENERAL MEETING 10 AM
As part of our October meeting (held at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton Street) we will be collecting items for the Humane Society. The are in need of the following:
Purina dog/puppy & cat/kitten chow, Liquid Dish Soap & laundry detergent (High Efficiency only), Postage Stamps & office supplies (tape, pens, white copy paper), Non-clumping cat litter, Hand soap and sanitizer, bleach and paper towels, 13 and 33 gallon trash bags, Dog toys (especially for larger dogs to chew — "Nyla" bones are good), NO RAWHIDE
Our speaker for this month will be Women's Fund representative Patti Hubbard. She'll share some of the results of the research that led to the publication of Through a Gender Lens: The Economic Security of Women and Girls in Forsyth County.
28th: DAYTIME CARDS 1:00 PM
Hostess: Penny R in WS. RSVP to Penny @ 671-6440
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