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Shared Interest Group Announcements

Cornhole Hand and Foot

We establish teams each time from a lottery draw. We ask for $2 as we Hand and Foot is a card game played Fridays at The Retreat, from 2 pm
use the funds for prizes at the end of the evening. Weather dictates if we until around 4 pm. Cards are drawn prior to playing to determine who
play inside in the Wellness Room or outside under the covered patio. plays together. (Players should arrive by 1:50 p.m. in order to draw cards
Play for November will be on November 4th, 6th, 18th and so that play can begin by 2 p.m.) Come join us and have some fun. If
20th. Monday play is at 1:00 pm and Wednesday play is at 5:30 pm. you would like to learn to play or have questions contact: Gloria Cordle-
A sign-up email is sent out approximately one week before scheduled Borley 209-402-1933 or Gacordle@gmail.com.
play. We have had great turnout so in order to give everyone a chance to
play, we ask that initially you only sign up for your first choice. Check Helping Hands 2.0
back a couple days later and if there is still room available for the other It’s Fall and Holiday time again. Such a lovely time of year. Getting
day, please go ahead and signup. ready for the upcoming holidays and having some grand celebrations.
We had a great turnout at Open House and a thank you to everyone who We would like to thank everyone who participated in the Club Open
visited us. Special thanks go to Rob Born for donating the wine we used House, especially at our booth. We changed our menu this year to BBQ
as prizes. Pulled Chicken Sandwiches with a side of coleslaw. The Helping Hands
New players are always welcome! Steering Committee provided the fixins’ as well, not having to ask for
donations. We ended up doing nearly $750, which included the Gift
Cribbage
Card Bonanza raffle. This is so helpful and will be donated to local
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS @ 10AM CRIBBAGE IS PLAYED charities at the end of December.
AT THE CLUB UNTIL NOON We have heard that some of our residents would like to give us the
Come play CRIBBAGE with us every Monday and/or Wednesday from names of local charities for us to donate to. So here’s your chance.
10am to noon. We play two and three handed and partners with four. Please email judypanish@yahoo.com and let us know if there is a special
Cards are drawn to see who plays with whom. If you have not played in charity that we can add to our donation list. Please let us know by
a long time, no problem, we will go slow and reacquaint you to the December 2, 2024, and we will discuss it at our next Steering Committee
game. We have 12 to 20 members and play to have fun and enjoy each meeting in December. Please include name of charity, address, person
other's company. If you would like to play Cribbage drop contract Pete we should get in touch with. We appreciate any thoughts you might
Frates at pfr8es65@gmail.com or 707-481-7620. have.
Our Bake Sale will take place in coordination with the Craft Sale on
Democratic Forum
October 26th. We always need bakers and people to staff the booth. If
At our October meeting, our guest Ryan Ronco, Placer County Registrar you wish to do either, please contact pmslagis@hotmail.com. And watch
of Voters, discussed security and management of the electoral system in for special emails going out? asking for your help.
California. We continued with a great Q&A session that addressed many If you know of anyone who is ill, in the hospital, had recent surgery or a
of the concerns of our attendees. death in the family, please contact mlane@1005@gmail.com. She will
We followed up with a great presentation by Audrey Ehrlich on the see that a card is sent.
effects of Project 2025. Many thanks to Audrey! Looking forward to seeing you all at the Bake Sale and wishing everyone
The next meeting of Democratic Forum will be on the 6th. Nov. at 1:00 a great Thanksgiving!
p. m. and will be a Pot-Luck Lunch. So bring your Champaign to Line Dancing is a social activity where people get together to dance as a
celebrate! For more information, contact Michael Lewis at group. It is a fun physical exercise for mind and body.
michael_alorice@yahoo.com or 916-806-0368. All Club at WestPark
Members Are Welcome. Line Dancing
Digital World Club
Line Dancing meets on Fridays at 12:00 noon in the Wellness Room.
The Digital World Club’s (DWC’s) next meeting will be held on Contact Tricia.mccandless5@gmail.com for information.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 10 AM, in The Retreat library room.
The meeting will be a membership workshop, where we share hacks, ask Mah Jongg
questions, or talk about newly acquired devices. This is your opportunity
to share your knowledge or ask for advice. Anyone might have the MAH JONGG IS PLAYED ON TUESDAY AFTERNOONS FROM 1-3
answer, we’re all learning together, so let’s share! Feel free to bring your P.M. AT THE CLUB.
device for some hands-on support. Mah Jongg is a game of skill and luck played with tiles and a card with
The DWC meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 10 AM, set hands with three to four people per table. We play the American
typically in The Retreat library room. We take a break in August and version on the current yearly card which is ordered from the National
December. Mah Jongg League.
Get on the DWC email list to receive information about our monthly Come and join us! It's a fun afternoon of playing with and meeting and
meetings and general information about the digital world we live in by making new friends. Experienced and beginning players are welcome.
checking the Digital World Club box in your profile. Visit our webpage We can help you learn. Please contact Diana Bixby at
for more information: https://www.theclubatwestparkca.com/digital- dbixby5275@gmail.com or call 510 390-2543.
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