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The Wednesday Winers group,
                                                                                                    shown here on September 29th at the
                                                                                                    Roseville Veterans Park, purchased a
                                                                                                    brick with the name of Henry (Hank)
                                                                                                    Starr, JAG. It commemorated the ser-
                                                                                                    vice and commitment Hank made to
                                                                                                    our country in the military and a JAG
                                                                                                    lawyer. His wife, Ginny, and family
                                                                                                    are quite proud of him and of his ser-
                                                                                                    vice to our country, as we all should
                                                                                                    be.













             Bev Mumm, of Lixton Ct, was recently honored by her
             P.E.O. Chapter as she celebrated 50 years as a member of
             the P.E.O. Sisterhood. The event was attended by a great
             many P.E.O. Sisters who are residents at The Club, and
             hosted by Yvonne Vanoni.

















                                                                             Tom and Nancy Stevens visited Mary Hamersen, former Club
                                                                                                              st
                                                                             Resident, as she celebrated her 81  Birthday. Mary lives in St.
                                                                                                                          nd
                                                                             Paul’s Tower in Oakland. Her room on the 22  floor offers a
                                                                             view of the San Francisco skyline, but she claims she would
                                                                             rather look  out  at  her little backyard on Xavier  Lane. Other
                                                                             than  her  son,  we  are  her  first  visitors  since  the  pandemic.
                                                                             Loneliness  is  difficult,  but  she  is  not  one  to  complain.    We
                                                                             worked-up a little party of our own, bringing gifts and greet-
                                                                             ings from other club residents. Mary often says that living in
                                                                             The Club was easily the happiest seven years of her life.  Alt-
                                                                             hough  she  continues  to  struggle  physically,  she  reminds  us,
                                                                             and everyone else, that she still has all her marbles.




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