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Shared Interest Group Announcements

Helping Hands 2.0 Neighborhood Watch

As many of you know, when notified, Helping Hands sends cards to MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR IMPORTANT NEWS!
those residents of The Club who are ill, had surgery, been hospitalized, FREE MEDICINE TAKE BACK DAY – APRIL 30TH
or experienced a death in the family. These cards are lovingly hand Sponsored by the Roseville Police Department
made by several of our residents. Save those unused or expired medication and vaping
In addition, both Sam McGuff and Maria Winkler “upcycle” used cards devices for the next free take-back day on Saturday,
that you receive, or all those cards that you get from various charities and April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 pm.
use various parts of them to create beautiful new Get Well and Sympathy Roseville Event Locations
cards. They use all parts of the cards, but if you have a sentiment you SUN CITY ROSEVILLE, 7050 Del Webb Blvd. (by
want to save, you can just remove that section. They will also be making tennis courts)
holiday, birthday, thank you or ornamental note cards to sell at the Craft ROSEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, 1 Tiger Way
Fair next year and donate the profits to Helping Hands, which will all be OAKMONT HIGH SCHOOL, 1710 Cirby Way
donated to charity. THE MAY 17, 2022 SPRING MEETING IS CANCELED
So, gather your cards. You can bring them to the Coffee and Chat, drop The Neighborhood Watch Bi-Annual Spring Meeting scheduled for May
them off at Sam’s home – 317 Lixton Ct or Maria’s home at 2040 17, 2022 is now canceled. This year the March 15th Special Presentation
Appersett Loop. If you would like your cards to be picked up, Sam will by the City of Roseville Fire Department took over that slot.
be glad to do that. You can call her at 1-925-285-1049 or email her at SAVE THE DATE: THE FALL NW MEETING is Tuesday, October 11
samcguff@comcast.net from 6:00 - 8:30 pm at The Retreat Clubhouse. A special presentation by
PLEASE EMAIL rbevmumm@gmail.com IF YOU, OR SOMEONE a sought-after Federal Government entity is presenting.
YOU KNOW HAS A NEIGHBOR WHO IS ILL, HAS HAD Mia Winter, Director
SURGERY, (DON’T FORGET THOSE WHO HAVE HAD Keeping our Neighborhood Safe – The Neighborhood Watch Team
OUTPATIENT SURGERIES), BEEN INJURED, OR SUFFERED
THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE, PLEASE LET US KNOW SO WE Orchid Group
CAN SEND A CARD WHICH IS SO APPRECIATED BY THE The orchid group is for anyone who is interested in orchids or would like
RECIPIENT.
to know more about orchids and their care. Every other month we get
Line Dancing together and discuss various topics related to the care of orchids, varieties
and types of orchids and other things related to orchids. We occasionally
"Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face" have sessions where we let everyone repot an orchid and take it home.
Stop by the Wellness Room on Fridays at 12:00 noon where there is lots We also have a raffle at each meeting where someone (or multiple
of laughter and fun, and yes, lots of music and dancing. people) takes home a new orchid. So if you have an interest in orchids or
A big welcome to the four ladies who recently joined our class. would just like to learn more about these wonderful plants, please join us
Email Tricia.mccandless5@gmail.com with any questions. at one of our meetings.

Mah Jongg Pinochle
COME PLAY PINOCHLE EVERY SATURDAY @ 10AM TO NOON
I’m Phyllis Frank and head up our Mah Jongg Group. We meet every AT THE CLUB
Tuesday afternoon here at our Retreat from 1:00 to 4:00pm. Every Saturday 10 to 15 players are at the Club to play lively games of
We would love to have you join us. It’s a fun afternoon playing, meeting PINOCHLE. We play Three handed and Partner single deck Pinochle
and making new Friends. Mah Jongg is a game of skill & 10am to noon. If you are rusty and have not played in a while the group
luck. Beginners and experienced players are welcome. I have taught will help you come back up to speed. Win or lose we are here to have a
many of our players and I am willing to teach whom ever might be good time. If you are interested in playing Pinochle drop in or call Alan
Interested. Uman. Any questions e-mail Alan at adu65@aol.com or call (916)872-
We play the American version on the current 2021 card, which is ordered 8984.
on line from the National Mah Jongg League.
Ping Pong (Table Tennis) Group

Mexican Train (Dominos) The Ping Pong Group is a great way to get in a little exercise and have
fun while doing it. We have two tables and play singles and doubles. All
Please contact me Phyllis Frank pdfrank@me.com or
call 916-749-7641. levels of players are welcome.
Days and Times:
Please join us for Mexican Train (dominos) on Friday
nights at 6:00pm! If you don’t know how to play, we’d Friday 2-4pm
be happy to teach you. Everyone is welcome to play - Saturday 2-4pm
Sunday 2-4pm
singles and couples. Contact Laura Wilson at (925) 325-
7953 if you have any questions. Tuesday 2-4pm (if Wellness room is available).
Just drop in, or email Francis Chang at fcbiz888@aol.com to be added to
our email list.
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