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Shared Interest Group Announcements


                                      Shutterbugs                                                     Wine Appreciation (WAG)
         this should make it easier for everyone.                                 apple pie/ice cream, delicious wines and beers that were popular in the
         PLEASE SEND TERRY AN EMAIL WITH YOUR PHOTOS AS                           60’s.  People dressed up and we had a Best Dressed Contest that was won
         “ATTACHMENTS”. Please do not embed your photos in the body of the  by Debbie Jackson and the “funky” award went to Wayne Muto.  Music
         email which makes it longer to download your files. If you have a        was provided by DJ Nick and many enjoyed dancing to the music of the
         question on how to do this, please contact Terry Brady.                  60’s.  See pictures on page 17.
         PLEASE NOTE! If you no longer wish to receive emails from our group,  We are very pleased to announce a first-time winery coming in to visit us!
         please send tmisc10@gmail.com a quick note with the TITLE REMOVE  We will be welcoming Sentivo out of Fairplay.  “Beautiful Blue Hawaii”
         ME.                                                                      event is hosted by Nancy Donner and Dave Powel.  Chef Jeneca will be
         All club members are encouraged to make sure they become a member of  pairing small plates to go with the wines.  Details of this event will be
         our Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/                         emailed to WAG Members.
         groups/436603713658143                                                   A couple of friendly reminders!  The teams that work these fun WAG
         This is a great place to easily share your photos. Give it a try.        Events are your neighbors and most of all volunteers!  Without them, we
         For questions, please contact Debbie Ferris debbie.ferris49@icloud.com   can’t do what we do to have a successful WAG Event.  We appreciate
         or Terry Brady tmisc10@gmail.com or any of your steering committee       your patience when we are pouring the wines and serving the foods…
         members.                                                                 again, working with the wineries, we stay with the 2 oz pours.

                                    Spite & Malice                                We know that WAG is a fun, social event, but once again, when we have
                                                                                  the guest speaker, if you could give him/her your undivided attention, it is
                                                                                  appreciated.  Promise, as soon as the speaker is done talking about the
         We play every Sunday at 1pm in the Library.  If you have questions about   wine that is being poured, you can go back to socializing.
         our group or wish to learn to play please contact Jerye at 916-773-6266.  It is appreciated that if you sign up for the WAG event and are unable to
                                                                                  attend, please contact the Host or Helen to let them know.  Thank you!
                                   Water Volleyball                               Also, if you are unable to make the established dates for payment for an
                                                                                  event, please let your host or Helen know, so that other arrangements for
         Water Volleyball group is a 'drop in' sport, no dues or RSVP needed! No   payment can be made.  We don’t accept payments at our homes and
         experience is needed either!                                             please do not leave your payment at the Club.  We have you sign (or
         Two teams are created once everyone has arrived. We keep score, but just   whoever may pay for you) the check list to document your payment.
         for that day. We usually play 4-5 games in an hour. Players serve &      Thanks!
         return the soft ball back and forth to make points.                       If you would like to join the Wine Appreciation Group or have any
         The pool is only 3.5-4ft deep and is heated to 83 deg, so playing in water   questions, please feel free to contact me, Helen Warren, 916-768-0122 or
         is very refreshing.   Pool/water shoes are suggested.                    via email at clsygrama@yahoo.com.
         We play every Tuesday and Thursday from 11:45am-12:45pm. If you'd        “Wine is win with an e on the end”
         like to be added to the SIG's email list to receive updates and reminders,
         including any changes we make to the time or day that we play, contact                 Ye Olde WestPark Players - Drama Group
         Dan Ketchum at djketchum@gmail.com
                                                                                  Save the Date!   Ye Olde Westpark Players will be
                                                                                  presenting our Fall Production of "Don't Drink the
                                      Wii Bowling
                                                                                  Water" on Nov 11, 12, and 13.  It is a hilarious
         Wii Bowling has changed the day of the month for our monthly game        comedy. Questions please contact Director Rita
         night. Due to the change of hours at The Retreat on the weekends, we are  DeMatteis: adlibs4d@hotmail.com.
         now scheduled to play on the 2nd Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 pm
         of each month. The next game night will be Tuesday August 9th.  Please
         watch for your opportunity to RSVP for August 9th on Tuesday, July
         26th at approximately 6 pm.  Please note:  If you would like to receive
         Wii Bowling group emails, please add Wii Bowling Group to your profile
         in the directory. New players please email Barry and Diana Gray at:
         bdgray19@yahoo.com to receive new player information that includes
         how to place your required RSVP for each month's game night. There is
         also a change in dues starting in August to $5 per person, per game night
         that are collected the night of the event and prizes are awarded to the
         highest scoring team.  Let's STRIKE up some fun in our SPARE time on
         the 2nd Tuesday evening of each month.  We hope to see you then.
                             Wine Appreciation (WAG)


         The Wine Appreciation Group (WAG) celebrated the 60’s Summer of
         Love with a great BBQ dinner prepared by Matt of Gourmet Garage,



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