June 22, 2009

Calendar of Events: JULY 2009

There will be no Dinner Grp, nor Wine Group this month.

1st: Evening Cards 7pm
Will meet in Penny R's home in W-S. RSVP to Penny R. at 671-6440

9th: Bridge Group 12:30pm
Will meet at Madelyn M's home in W-S. RSVP to Madelyn at 722-4076.

13th: Book Grp 10:30am
In Barbara W's home in W-S. Book to be discussed is "Mary" by Janice Cook Newman.
RSVP to her at 659-1862.

FUTURE BOOK SELECTIONS
MONTH —HOST— BOOK TITLE & AUTHOR
August-Colleen E's—The Gilded Leaf by Tom Shachtman & Patrick Reynolds
September-Donna H's—The House at Sugar Beach by Helene Cooper
October-Heather G's—Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Hurston
November-Madeline M's—Angels and Demons by Dan Brown
December-Penny R's—The Last Child by John Hart

13th: Board Meeting 1pm
Will be at Barbara W's house. RSVP to her at 659-1862.
(The monthly board meeting is open to all members.)

17th: Lunch Bunch 11:30am
Will meet at MILNER’S (630 S. Stratford Rd W-S) 768-2221.
RSVP to Carol H at 712-1360. We appreciate a call if you find you cannot attend.

23rd: Daytime Cards 1pm
Will meet at Colleen E's in W-S. RSVP to her at 797-8539

28th: General Meeting 10am
Will meet at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1416 Bolton St. Winston-Salem.
All residents are welcome!

Tyler Cox will talk about some of the current programs and events at Old Salem, as well as opportunities for volunteers. He will have Old Salem Brochures available and a door prize drawing for complimentary passes to Old Salem. Following his talk, there will be brief Q&A. As always, the General Meeting will include an update on activities and board decisions, as well as our 50-50 raffle, coffee and conversation.

May 23, 2009

New Officers for 2009-2010 Installed!

At our Annual Installation Luncheon at Big Shotz Tavern on May 21, 2009, the following officers were installed and chairpersons confirmed.  They will resume their duties as of the Joint Board Meeting on Jun 8th!  Thank you to all who served last year and many thanks to all below who have volunteered to serve in the coming year!  
BOARD:
Presidents       Terry H & Linda P
1st Vice President                   Judy D
2nd Vice Pres.       Allene E & Carol H
Secretary                      Colleen E
Tresurer                       Linda S
Membership Coord        Sandra K
Newsletter Editor           Barbara M

CHAIRPERSONS:
Book Grp                            Linda S
Bridge Grp                      Suzanne B
Card Grp (Daytime)             Penny R
Card Grp (Evening)             Colleen E
Craft Grp             Chris M & Dolores R
Dinner Grp                                 Vicki S
Wine Grp                                Diane P
Lunch Bunch       Holly L & Pat S

Socials                         Barbara W
Publicity       Barbara C & Connie B
Sunshine                          Connie B
Refreshments                     Pat H

CALENDAR OF EVENTS: JUNE 2009

There will be NO Dinner Group this month, NOR Craft Group.  

1st: Book Grp 10am
At Barbara M's house in W-S. 
Book is Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society by Shaffer & Barrows RSVP to her @ 245-813


3rd: Cards 7pm
Connie B's House in W-S. Game to be announced. RSVP to her at 440 922-0909

8th: Joint Board Mtg 11:30am  
At Carol H.'s home in Clemmons.  This will be a pot-luck lunch.  RSVP to her at 712-1360

11th: Bridge 12:30pm At Linda M's home in W-S. RSVP to her at 661-9870

13th: Wine Grp 6:30pm At Carol H's home in Clemmons and will feature wines with strange, unusual labels--the wackier the better!! RSVP to her at 712-1360. Please bring an appetizer to share as well.

18th: Lunch Bunch 11:30am Restaurant: Mozelle's located at 878 WEst 4th Street, 27101. Contact them for directions at 703-5400. RSVP to Holly at 940-2159 or Pat at 774-7610.

23rd: General Mtg 10am At Trinity Presbyterian Church located at 1416 Bolton St in W-S. This month our feature speaker will be YOU--we will be having a "Getting to know you" day! Please bring 3 statements about you--something you've done, a place you've lived, how many children you have, etc. One of them should be totally fictitious and we'll have to guess which it is! As always, refreshments and coffee will be served and we'll do the 50/50 raffle! No need to RSVP to this event. All residents of W-S are welcome to attend.

25th: Card Group 1pm At Penny R's home in W-S.We'll be playing Canasta or Rummy! RSVP to her at 671-6440.

April 29, 2009

CALENDAR OF EVENTS: MAY 2009

WINE GROUP: Will not be meeting in May; will meet again in June.

4th: Book Group 10am

Will be held in Linda S's home in Clemmons to discuss Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates. RSVP to her at 201-7901.  The book for June's discussion is "The Guernsey Literacy & Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows (it comes available in paperback in May). 

6th: Card Grp 7pm
We're starting an evening card group!! If you're interested in playing or would like to know more, please call Colleen E at 512-797-8539.

9th: Dinner Grp 6:30pm
Will be hosted by Barbara & Bruce M. in their home in W-S. If you'd like an adult beverage please bring your own. Please RSVP by May 8th to Barbara at 245-8137 to confirm the dish you will be bringing.

11th: Board Mtg 1pm
Board will meet at Linda P's house in Clemmons. RSVP to her at 201-2026.

13th: Craft Grp 1pm
Will meet in Suzanne B's home in W-S. The group will be working on covering hangers using knitting! Please bring plastic hangers and your own yarn & needles.
14th: Bridge Grp 1pm 
Will meet in Heather G's home in W-S. Please RSVP to her at 659-6375

15th: Lunch Bunch 11:30am
Lunch Bunch will meet at River Birch Lodge (3324 Robinhood Rd 27106).   Their phone number is 768-1111 if you need directions.  If you plan on joining us, please RSVP by May 14th to Holly L at 940-2159. To cancel your RSVP please contact Holly or the restaurant.

21st: Spring Installation Luncheon 11:30am
Our Annual Spring Installation luncheon will be at Big Shotz Tavern (Clemmons location). Located at 421 Lewisville-Clemmons Rd. PLEASE NOTE: ALL GPS systems MISguide you to the wrong location; please call the restaurant for accurate directions #712-1883. The new officers will be installed at this event.




March 24, 2009

Few Announcements...

Starting an Evening Card/Game Group!!
A member has volunteered to chair such a group in the club's new year!  
If interested in participating or to express ideas for games, contact Colleen E. at 512 797 8539.

Save the Dates: 
May 2: Komen Race for the Cure at Salem College.  Our team name is "Newcomers & Neighbors"
May 21: Annual Spring Luncheon at Big Shotz Tavern (Clemmons location) to honor our outgoing board members and chairpersons and install our new officers!  

Please Note:  May's general meeting is cancelled due to the Spring Luncheon. 

New Club Picture!!


Here's about half of our membership at our March general meeting!
It was "about time" we had a new picture of the club!