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Shared Interest Group Announcements

Shutter Bugs Wii Bowling
members. If you don’t receive one contact Terry Brady. Wii Bowling usually plays on the evening of the first Saturday of each
We look forward to seeing you all in person at our next meeting. All club month. At this time, Barry and I are planning to resume playing on Nov
members are encouraged to make sure they become a member of our 6. More information will be forthcoming in October. Watch this space for
Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/ instructions about RSVP'ing for November. For new players, send an
groups/436603713658143. This is a great place to easily share your email to bdgray19@yahoo.com for new player information including the
photos. Give it a try. process for making a reservation. We hope you'll join us in November.
Should you have questions please contact Lou Frank at
lmfrank@me.com or Terry tmisc10@gmail.com or any of your steering Wine Appreciation (WAG)
committee members.
All club members are encouraged to make sure they become a member of The Wine Appreciation Group enjoyed ‘hot August nights’ with a visit
our Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/ from Beau Cornell showcasing Bogle wines and great tasting ‘street tacos’
groups/436603713658143 from Authentic Street Tacos Food Truck & Caterer. Special thanks to the
This is a great place to easily share your photos. Give it a try. hard-working Steering Committee, Brian & Dee Parry, Richard Wong &
Phil Washburn, Chuck Warren, and team members Caroline & Steve
Crawford.
Singles
For our upcoming September WAG Event, we are pleased to have to have
For September we’ll be going to a play followed by dinner. On Sunday, Les & Sharon returning from Element 79 Vineyards & Winery to
September 26 we’ll start with a play at the Chatauqua Playhouse in showcase their delicious wines. With the wine tasting will include private
Carmichael to see “The Perfect Murder.” Have you ever wondered how Chef & Caterer Jeneca Kretchman preparing small plates that will be
you commit a perfect murder? Victor Smiley and his wife Joan have paired with the wines. This event is hosted by Rosie Lehto, Linda Bailey,
been married for a long time. But their marriage has reached a crisis and Carol Gonzalez along with their team mebers! Details of this event
point, and Victor has decided there is only one way to get Joan out of his will be emailed to WAG members.
life forever…but he’s about to get a nasty surprise! WAG Members – Please check your “spam” email box – we have found
After the play, which begins at 2pm, we’ll stop for dinner at a Bennett’s that some of the Club emails are going directly to spam including the
where we will order and pay for our individual dinners. WAG notices. Just a FYI.
Chautauqua Playhouse opened to limited seating in May and were hoping We are still asking for volunteers to host the WAG events for 2022 (which
to return to full capacity by the end of August. However, the theater is just right around the corner). The hosts play an integral role in making
recognizes that its first responsibility is to ensure the safety and comfort the WAG Events fun, enjoyable, and of course, learning and tasting great
of their audiences, so they will adapt to the state and county health wines! And remember, the Steering Committee members are right there
standards in effect at the time of performance. with you helping you plan and work your events! AND… You don’t have
We reached the first RSVP deadline with enough people interested in to try to sign up for the Event you are hosting!!!
We are aware the WAG Events do fill up quickly and we do our best with
going to the play to make it a successful outing. The theater still has the space we have to try to get in as many of you as we are ‘allowed’ to
seating available, so we are extending the RSVP deadline to September
8. Jan will be at The Retreat on Friday, Sept 10, 2-3 p.m. to collect the do. Be sure to put you names on the wait list just in case we have
cancellations.
ticket fee of $21. We can handle up to 18 for this event and there are 10 If you would like to join the Wine Appreciation Group or have any
currently signed up. If you would like to attend call Jan Gollaher at questions, please feel free to contact me, Helen Warren, 916-768-0122 or
916-749-4406 or e-mail her at jnmgollaher@gmail.com. Because we via email at clsygrama@yahoo.com.
need to pay for the tickets in advance, refunds will not be possible. “Wine Drinkers Make Grape Lovers”

Spite & Malice Ye Olde WestPark Players - Drama Group

We play every Sunday at 1pm in the Library. If you have questions The actors in Ye Old Westpark Players are happy to be treading the boards
about our group or wish to learn to play please contact Jerye at 916-773- again and getting ready for a November show! Of course we heartily
6266. welcome new members. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Theatre
provides a wonderful opportunity for all people -not just those who want
Travel Group to act--but everyone in the community. Even if person on stage is
performing a solo piece, someone else must be responsible for lights,
DATE CHANGE: Jay Fehan with Collette Travel will be here now on sound, props, sets, costumes, etc. THEATRE IS A GROUP EFFORT. Of
Monday, September 13th at 2pm for a great presentation on a variety of course it would be for naught without an audience. We greatly appreciate
trips. Join us in the Wellness Room. the support we have been given in the past, and hope you will continue to
come to our productions, If, however, you might want to step out of the
role of spectator and join us backstage or on stage, especially men, as part
Water Volleyball of the company, we encourage you to come to our meetings on Monday
evenings in the café, at 6:30 pm. Remember the words of Mae West," you
Playing Tuesdays and Fridays at 1:00 p.m. Join us! only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough
For information please contact: Director Rita (Cecil B.)DeMatteis
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adlibs4d@hotmail.com or 916-786-0234