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Shared Interest Group Announcements

Helping Hands, continued Shutter Bugs, continued
your hands so that you and others can remain healthy. Now more so than Please contact me or Debbie if you have questions. This sure sounds like
ever! a fun outdoorsy photo opportunity to show off Old Roseville etc.
Our Spring Fashion Show and Luncheon is postponed until April 20, I took this posting from their web site just now.
2022! The Timbers will not be having any large gatherings for at least 8- Main Street in March
9 months. By April 2022, we should be good to go and once again hold Our Shoot Out this month is both virtual and on-site! It's also bi-
this fabulous event. Since we will have no income from our fundraisers coastal! We're teaming up with the Shutterbug Camera Club of
this year, we will unfortunately be unable to make any charitable Roseville, California, taking shots or our "Main Streets" and comparing
contributions as we have in the past. We are immensely proud of the the outcomes. Roseville is heading into Spring while we're still finishing
more than $3500 we gave in 2020 and the over $10,000 we have given in up Winter so it should be interesting to see the differences.
the past 4 years and look forward to continuing this in the future. PPC members also have the option of participating in our usual "virtual"
Helping Hands is temporarily suspending our New Resident program format (the date and time is up to you), but the picture must be of a
until it is 100% safe to do so. Once we can open again, we will look "Main Street, USA" (you can drive through Stroudsburg, East
forward to meeting you at our monthly Coffee and Chat in our newly Stroudsburg or the main street of any town and take pictures from your
decorated Retreat. car or you can use a shot from your archives if you can't get out and
Helping Hands is always here for you. Although right now we cannot about) OR they can meet-up with Ann at Stroudsburg Foto on March 6,
deliver meals to you, or run errands, we can still send cards. Please let us 2021 at 2 pm and walk up and down Main Street in search of a photo that
know if you or someone you know is ill or had an accident, had surgery, shows our West Coast friends what Stroudsburg is like.
or has lost a loved one and we will get a card out right away. Please At the end of the month we'll collect all the photos and share them at our
email rbevmumm@gmail.com . respective meetings.
It will be great when we can all get together again! A reminder for all that we have decided to standardize on the way we
Seniors First offers local resources for seniors and their families. present photos at our meetings. Please send any photos you want to Terry
Call 1-530-889-9500 if you or someone you know needs long term meal and he will prepare for showing via Zoom at our meeting. You will do
assistance or guidance for other services. the narration. All that Terry will do is show the photos for you which
should allow more sharing. Several members are not as comfortable
Orchid Group
using Zoom sharing and therefore this should make it easier for
everyone.
I hope that everyone has been well over the last year. It's been a while PLEASE SEND TERRY AN EMAIL WITH YOUR PHOTOS.
since we've had an update from the orchid group. We're still here. It's All club members are encouraged to make sure they become a member
been difficult to have meetings via zoom or teams since orchids tend to of our Facebook Group at: https://www.facebook.com/
be a very visual media. But we're still here and we hope to start meeting groups/436603713658143 This is a great place to easily share your
again soon as more of us get vaccinated and restrictions are lifted. I hope photos. Give it a try.
that everyone's orchids are still growing and hopefully blooming. This is For questions please contact Lou Frank at lmfrank@me.com or any of
the time of year when your orchids should be putting on new growth and your steering committee members.
starting to need a bit more water and fertilizer. Once we get past this Stay safe and we’ll see in our Zoom.
current cold spell, and the weather warms up a bit more, you'll want to
think about repotting your orchids if it's been a couple of years since they Singles
were repotted.
Until we can meet again, take care of yourselves and your orchids. We’re hoping to get back to in person activities soon,
perhaps with an event at The Retreat once it reopens. All
Shutter Bugs of us are looking forward to reconnecting with old friends
and meeting new residents who have moved in during the pandemic.
APRIL 1ST SHUTTERBUGS MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT Stay tuned for info about our events as soon as things open up again!
Our next Shutterbugs meeting is scheduled for April 1st (No Fooling) at
2pm. We will be conducting this meeting using Zoom. An invitation Wine Appreciation (WAG)
will go out to all Shutterbug members a few days before the meeting with
the Zoom link. Hello WAG Members! There appears to be a bright light at the end of
For this month’s meeting and we will review two more topics on our this very long tunnel! It is hard to believe over one year ago we were
shooting dials. Our topics this meeting will be about ISO and Exposure completely shut down and all future wine club events were
Triangle. Like in past meetings we will us some info from Emma Davies cancelled. Who would have thought a year plus later, we would still be
web training called “A Year with My Camera” in this situation – but the good news is, it looks like things are finally
We also want to remind you of our new approach to Covid-19 safe photo turning around and slowly things are opening back up. As of the date of
outings. This month’s specific shooting location is as follows: writing this article, I have no news on when the Club will reopen and the
NOTE! Our March photo shoot will be Main Street Roseville in Wine Club can begin again. Once I hear anything, a notice will go out to
March. Taking photos of your favorite historical or city spots around WAG members. In the meantime, the weather is changing and spring is
Roseville. Then as you will read below, we will set up a sharing upon us! What a great time to visit wineries and enjoy the hills turning
meeting. Stay tuned for more details on the sharing meeting. green and the vines starting to blossom. A couple of wineries nearby to

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