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Shared Interest Group Announcements
Club at WestPark Democrats Hand and Foot
Staying informed on issues and gaining new perspective Hand and Foot is a card game played Fridays at The Retreat, from 2 pm
Being able to share ideas and views until around 4 pm. Cards are drawn prior to playing to determine who
Listening to interesting speakers from fellow members, local plays together. (Players should arrive by 1:50 p.m. in order to draw cards
business leaders, and members of academia so that play can begin by 2 p.m.) If you want to learn to play, contact
Participating in Fun social events Donna Sager by email, phone or text, and I will get back to you. Come
If you are not currently a member and would like to join or have any join us and have some fun. Thanks sagerdonna@gmail.com or 916-834-
questions, contact us at the.clubatwestparkdems@gmail.com. 4249
MISSION: The mission of The Club at Westpark Democrats is to create Helping Hands 2.0
a welcoming forum to support Democratic candidates of integrity who
share our values of unity, diversity and equal rights. We strive to use our HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL!
collective power through discussion, information and outreach to put our Our last Coffee and Chat was held one Friday, October
progressive vision, values and goals into action. 29h at 9am in the Café. It was the last Coffee and Chat for
the year as we do not have Coffee and Chat in November
Cribbage and December but will see you all again on the last Friday
in January 2022, the 28th.
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS @ 10AM CRIBBAGE IS
PLAYED AT THE CLUB UNTIL NOON HELPING HANDS ANNUAL BAKE SALE/HOT DOG LUNCH AT
THE CRAFT FAIR
Come play CRIBBAGE with us every Monday and/or
Wednesday from 10am to noon. We play two and three Saturday December 4th, 10:00-2:00
handed and partners with four. Cards are drawn to see who ATTENTION ALL BAKERS
plays with whom. If you have not played in a long time, no problem, we We need all of you talented Bakers out there to “WOW” us once again
will go slow and reacquaint you to the game. We have 12 to 20 members with your wonderful and tasty creations. We will gratefully be receiving
and play to have fun and enjoy each others company. If you would like your baked items either Friday, December 3rd, from 2-5pm at the
to play Cribbage drop in or call Alan Uman. Any Questions e-mail Alan Retreat, OR early Saturday morning, December 4th, but before 8:30am
please! We also request that you CLEARLY label your items, example:
at adu65@aol.com or call (916)872-8984.
“pumpkin bread with walnuts” or “1 dozen chocolate chip cookies (no
Digital World Club nuts)”, etc. We will be pricing all items for you. Also, please festively
bag or wrap your items. We will have extra labels, ribbons, and bags on
We have a new meeting time for our hand, just in case.
December 8th DWC meeting. We are Please RSVP if you’re baking, to Pauline Slagis:
going to be in The Library at 10 am. pmslagis@hotmail.com
Thank you for all your responses to our Don’t forget, our “world famous” Hot Dog Lunch will be available
survey. We received many good ideas. It beginning at 11:00am.
will help us plan an exciting 2022 for you! It sells out every year, so bring your appetite!
We strive to keep you aware of technology ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO CHARITY
as well as keeping you safe while using your devices. Please note that Helping Hands thanks you, as always, for your generous support!
there are several good articles posted on our webpage about scams and *Please Note: Follow Covid 19 guidelines of the Club at WestPark to
how to avoid them. There are many good resources online by just attend all events. *
googling your question or searching YouTube. If you need help, email IF YOU, OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW HAS A NEIGHBOR WHO IS
us. Our Point of Contact is Rick Koehler at rpkoehler@comcast.net. SICK, HAS HAD SURGERY, (DON’T FORGET THOSE WHO HAVE
Our December meeting will be multifaceted. We will have an open HAD OUTPATIENT SURGERIES), BEEN INJURED, OR SUFFERED
forum about open forums where the members can participate more THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE, PLEASE LET US KNOW SO WE
(thank you Elaine Bilot for the suggestion). Jim Lindauer will talk about CAN SEND A CARD, LOVINGLY HAND MADE BY VARIOUS
holiday gadgets. We also want to know what gadgets you are buying/ RESIDENTS IN OUR COMMUNITY.
receiving for the holidays. Any good suggestions for those techy PLEASE EMAIL rbevmumm@gmail.com WITH THE
grandchildren? What if anything did you purchase on Black Friday/ INFORMATION
Cyber Monday which now seems to last the entire season in spite of the
supply chain bottleneck. We may also talk about e-bikes. Do you have Line Dancing
one? Do you want one? Santa is coming. CNET.com has several ideas, The Line Dancers wish blessings of Peace, Love and Joy to
like a subscription to Disney+ for the grands. Apple tags make a great
stocking stuffers. everyone.
The RSVP worked so well for our last meeting. We will be sending one We will be dancing every Friday through November and
December except Christmas Eve (Dec. 24). Hope you are
for this meeting to our members. To ensure you receive it, add the thinking about making your New Years resolutions with one being to try
DIGITAL WORLD CLUB to your groups in your PROFILE on the
club’s website, www.theclubatwestparkca.com. line dancing to get your body moving.
Have a great holiday season! Email tricia.mccandless5@email.com if you have any
questions.
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