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BLIND WINE TASTING                                             WATERGATE CLUBS AND


        By Rance Willis, Social Committee                           GROUPS FOR ALL INTERESTS!

        At  the  Activities  Fair
        last month, the Social                                    Bridge
        Committee  held  a                                        Wednesdays • 2 p.m. • Card Room
        Blind  Wine  Tasting.
        The  Committee  col-
        laborated  with  Total                                    Card Game Variety
        Wines  at  Landmark                                       Wednesdays • 4:30 p.m. • Card Room
        Plaza. Erwan, a Total                                     Thursdays • 4 p.m. • Card Room
        Wines      employee,
        guided  us.  He  also                                     Canasta
        advised  us  on  wine                                     Mondays • 4 – 6 p.m. • Card Room
        selections  and  helped
        us  choose  the  ones                                     Chess
        we’d  use  for  the                                       Sundays • 2 p.m. • Card Room
        event.                Attendees sample three different wines   Thursdays • 7 p.m. • Card Room
                              at the Activities Fair. Photo: Susan Day   Contact Phil Mullens at pgmullens@comcast.net.
        A special note of thanks
        is extended  to these  members  and  friends  for helping  me   Duplicate Bridge
        with  setting  up  and  running  the  tasting:  Rob  Blitzer,  Pat   Wednesdays • 7 p.m. • Card Room
        Espinet, Theresa Mulrane, Carolyn Winters, Frank Winters,   Contact  Phyllis  Spinck  (703-212-8926)  or  Myra
        and Sylvia Linke.                                         Roney (703-823-8752).

        This is the list of the three wines as they were numbered for   Knit and Stitch
        the tasting  along  with  a  description,  price  and  number  of   Fridays • 10 a.m. • Card Room
        votes in parenthesis:
                                                                  Mahjong Group
          1.  “A3”  California  Cabernet Sauvignon, 2017 vintage,
             Central Valley, Lodi, CA, price: $6.99 (10 votes)    Tuesdays • 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. • Card Room

          2.  Porta,  Single  Vineyard  2017  Cabernet  Sauvignon,   Party Bridge
             Gran  Reserve,  D.O.  Marpe’  Valley,  Chile,  price   Mondays • 12:30 – 4 p.m. • Card Room
             $16.99 (11 votes)                                    For more please call Kris Sarma at 703-751-3966.

          3. Crossfork Creek, 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon, Sheridan   Pickleball
             Vineyards, Yakima Valley, WA. Price: $21.99          Sundays • 2 p.m. • Racquet Club
             (17 votes)                                           Wednesdays • 6 p.m. • Racquet Club

        The priciest wine was the favorite at this Blind Wine Tast-  Pinochle/Rummy Royale
        ing. Thanks to all who participated in this event’s success!   Mondays • 6 p.m. • Card Room
                                                                  Contact Mary Jane German, 703-256-4844.

                                                                  Robotics Club
                                                                  Email khoshnamak@gmail.com for details.
          Advertise with the Wheel and                              Scrapbooking Club
          connect with over 4,000 resi-
          dents today with our online and                         Saturdays • 10 a.m.  – 4 p.m. • Card Room

          print options!                                          Science Club

          For more information, please email                      Second and Fourth Fridays • 5:30 p.m. • Card Room
          commgr@watergateatlandmark.com
          or call 703-370-7000.                                   Watergate Evening Book Club
                                                                  First Thursday of the month • 7:30 p.m. • Library


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