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Shared Interest Group Announcements


                                   Bunco, continued                                                          Club Crafters

                                                                                 Whatever your craft or hobby is, we would like to invite you to join
                                                                                 us.  We meet every Tuesday at 10 AM in the library.  Dig out those
                                                                                 unfinished projects and come have a cup of coffee with us, and I
                                                                                 guarantee lots of good conversation and laughs.  We would like to invite
                                                                                 new residents to stop by anytime and come see what we are doing and
                                                                                 perhaps entice you to join our group.
                                                                                 We also accept yarn and needlework items you no longer want.  If you
                                                                                 would like more information about our group, please contact Dona Smith
                                                                                 at (916) 771-8039 or email donaann1@surewest.net.
                                                                                                             Club Trekkers
                                                                                 The Trekkers conduct 2 types of walks / hikes each week. On Saturdays
                Left to right: Susan Ralls - Most Wins & Raffle winner           we have a 2 – 2 ½ mile neighborhood walk starting at 8:00 am to avoid
                   Tuffy Haselhorst - Most Buncos & Bunco Baby                   the heat followed by a beverage stop at MoJoe’s for those interested.
                             Lynn Seaberg - Most Losses                          On Tuesdays we have a 4 – 4 ½ mile easy to moderate hike “on dirt”.
                                                                                 Since August and much of September is hot, hot, hot in Roseville, these
         Club members and guests are welcome!                                    hikes are conducted at higher elevations where it is much cooler.
         Cost: $5.00 per night, $15.00 for a 3-month punch card. All money       • Sept 3 – Rowerton Peak. 4 ½ to 5 miles near Donner Pass
         collected goes for gift cards. There are gift cards for "Most Bunco's",   • Sept 10 – Lower Lola Montez Lake. This is a bit longer than “normal”
         "Most Wins", "Most Losses" and the new "Flying Bunco Baby". Half        6 ½ mile hike but to a splendid alpine lake in the Sierras
         time Raffle Gifts                                                       • Sept 17 – Five Lakes Trail. The trail is a technically easy 5 mile hike
         NOTE: If you want to be included on the Bunco notifications, contact me  though I consider it moderately difficult. There is a flat section at the top
         and I will add you to the list. ALSO, if you are on the email list and want  that meanders around 5 lakes carved out by glaciers
         to be removed, contact me and I'll remove you from the list             Trekker’s Yosemite fall road trip will be September 23rd – 26th. If you
         Jan Frack, 408-425-8108, Bunco Coordinator                              are not signed up but would like to go, contact Mark Moore or myself as
                                                                                 we may still have a lodge reservation available
                CRI (Conservatives, Republicans, and Independents)               We try to plan lunch after each hike at a local diner but occasionally
                                                                                 hikers will take a sandwich and eat at a pleasant shady spot
         Without a doubt, the election season has started.  We’ve all been       Detailed information on each walk / hike is sent out to the Club Trekkers
         inundated with flyers and phone calls.  And as of August 6th, yard signs  mailing list a couple days prior. If you are not receiving these emails and
         were allowed to be placed in our front yards.  At CRI, we are committed  would like to sign up, simply join the Trekkers shared interest group on
         to inviting candidates who will be on your ballot to speak at our       your Profile page of our community website.
         meetings.  We believe that being an “informed” voter is important to our
         Democratic process.
         In past meetings, we’ve had:
         • Pete Constant who is currently a school board member and now
         running for City Council in our District.
         • Heidi Hall who is a current school board member and running for
         another term.
         • Jonathan Zachreson who is a current school board member and running
         for another term.
         At our August meeting we had:
         • Joe Patterson, our current CA State Assemblyman, running for
         reelection, and
         • Nick Busse who is running for City Council in our District.
         All of our speakers have been extremely knowledgeable and informative
         about the positions they are running for.
         We expect to have more candidates at our future meetings.
         Save the Dates:
         • October 5th for CRI’s Annual BBQ – tickets on sale soon                         Trekker Saturday morning neighborhood walk crowd.
         • February 1, 2025, for Placer County’s GOP Annual Lincoln Reagan
         Trump Dinner – more information coming soon                                            Club Quilters ~ Quilters inspiring Quilters
         We meet the 1st Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM in the Wellness
         Room.  For more information about our group or to get yard signs,       We meet the 2nd and 4th Fridays at 10:00 a.m. in The Library.   If you
         contact Randy at r2d2nelson@gmail.com.  To join our group, contact      have any questions, please call Carol 361-290-3222
         Alice at klanga@comcast.net. Everyone is welcome!
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