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Shared Interest Group Announcements


                CRI (Conservatives, Republicans, and Independents)                             Club Quilters ~ Quilters inspiring Quilters

         Our guest speaker for our May 4th meeting was Kevin Snider from the     We meet the 2nd and 4th Fridays at 10:00 a.m. in The Library.   If you
         Pacific Justice Institute.  His topic was “When Liberty is in Peril: How   have any questions please call Carol 361-290-3222
         We Lost the Bill of Rights and How We Can Take It Back”.  They
         currently have over 150 cases.                                                                      Club Veterans
          This group has defended Charter and Private Schools as well as the right
         to homeschool.   For more information about them, check out their web   Thank you one and all! The 2023 Veteran’s BBQ was once again SOLD
         page.  Non-Profit Legal Defense Organization - Pacific Justice Institute  OUT! I might add in record time only 4 hours and ten minutes to be
         (pacificjustice.org)                                                    exact!
          One of the things that Kevin Snider said was that we need to stand up   We will all be looking forward to welcoming and serving those of you
         against these “Unconstitutional” acts.   We need to vote people in who   who reserved seats for the June 3rd BBQ at The Club.
         believe in and will support our values.  CRI is hosting an event that will  And on behalf of all those Veteran’s in need that The Club Vets serve
         help you do that. Sign up for our “Placer Patriots Summer Fundraiser” on  each year thank you for supporting this important effort in and for our
         June 17th.  It is being held right here at the Retreat.  We will have   local community. In the meantime, be safe and we will see you on the
         Charcuterie and Wine Tasting all for only $50/person. Joe Patterson is   3rd.
         our guest speaker.   Log on to https://placergop.org/events/patriot-                                  Cornhole
         summer-fundraiser/  to register for the event.
         Our next meeting is June 1 at 6:30 PM (please note new time) in the     Cornhole is a game where teams of 2 players
         Wellness Room.                                                          take turns throwing bean bags at a raised,
          For more information about our group contact Randy at                  angled board with a hole in the far end. The
         r2d2nelson@gmail.com or to become a member of our                       goal is to land the bean bags in the hole or on
         group, contact Alice at klanga@comcast.net.                             top of the board.  We establish teams each time
         WE HONOR THOSE WHO DIED TO KEEP US FREE                                 from a lottery draw.  We ask for $2 as we use
         ON MEMORIAL DAY, MAY 29TH.                                              the funds for prizes at the end of the
                                                                                 evening.  Weather dictates if we play inside in the Wellness Room or
                                     Club Crafters                               outside under the covered patio.  Play for June will be on June 5th, 7th,
                                                                                 19th and 21st.  Monday play is at 1:00 pm and Wednesday play is at 5:30
         Whatever your craft or hobby is, we would like to invite you to join    pm.   You’ll get the opportunity to meet a variety of your neighbors.
         us.  We meet every Tuesday at 10 AM in the library.  Dig out those      In January we began tracking our high point winners. We use their two
         unfinished projects and come have a cup of coffee with us, and I        highest scores in a month. The highest scoring individuals for the first six
         guarantee lots of good conversation and laughs. If you would like more   months of 2023 will receive a prize in July. Through the end of April, the
         information about our group, please contact Dona Smith at (916) 771-    standings for our high point players are:  Tied for first place is Mike
         8039 or email donaann1@surewest.net.                                    Morales and Bill Winter with 632 points.  In third place is Roger
                                     Club Trekkers                               Williams at 623 points, then Rosie Lehto with 617 points and in fifth is
                                                                                 Bev Morales with 600 points.  You can start playing at any time – it’s
                     The Club Trekkers conduct hikes on the first and third      not necessary to wait for the current tournament to end.
                     Tuesdays of each month and the Saturdays immediately        A sign-up email is sent out approximately one week before scheduled
                     following those Tuesdays.  On the other Saturdays of the    play.  We’ve had great turnout so in order to give everyone a chance to
                     month we conduct neighborhood walks.  Two days before       play, we ask that initially you only sign up for your first choice.  Then
                     each hike or walk we send out an email with details         place your name on the wait list for the other day.  If there is room for
                     regarding the next hike or walk to members of the Club      additional players, we’ll notify them players from the waitlist.
                     Trekkers.  As the weather has gotten warmer we will plan
                     for hikes at higher elevations.  We may also add hikes on                                 Cribbage
         other Tuesdays.  Extreme heat will change the hikes.  Below are the     All new players are welcome!
         hikes and walks which might be changed depending on weather.            MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS @ 10AM CRIBBAGE IS PLAYED
         6/3/23 Saturday - Neighborhood Walk                                     AT THE CLUB UNTIL NOON
         6/6/23 Tuesday - 5.5 miles, easy, Eagles Nest, Folsom                   Come play CRIBBAGE with us every Monday and/or Wednesday from
         6/10/23 Saturday - 4.5 miles, easy, Sugar Pine Reservoir, Forest Hill   10am to noon. We play two and three handed and partners with four.
         6/17/23 Saturday - Neighborhood Walk                                    Cards are drawn to see who plays with whom.  If you have not played in
         6/20/23 Tuesday - 5.5 miles, moderate, Deer Creek Tribute Trail,        a long time, no problem, we will go slow and reacquaint you to the
         Nevada City                                                             game. We have 12 to 20 members and play to have fun and enjoy each
         6/24/23 Saturday - 5.9 miles, moderate, Empire Mine, Grass Valley       others company. If you would like to play Cribbage drop in or call Alan
         7/1/23 Saturday - Neighborhood Walk                                     Uman. Any Questions e-mail Alan at adu65@aol.com or call (916)872-
         To get our emails, login to The Club website, click on "Your Profile",   8984.
         click on "Update Profile", scroll down and check the box for Club
         Trekkers.  Or call Mark Moore at 408-375-0383.


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