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Shared Interest Group Contact List
3rd Thursday Book Club Schelly Jensen 916-773-0976 3rd Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
Bocce Jon Georgie 916-742-3639 Check Group Webpage
Bridge Jane Dour 916-474-4781 Thursdays at 1:00 p.m.
Bunco Jan Frack 408-425-8108 1st Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.
CRI Group Alice Klang 916-865-4854 1st Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
Club Crafters Dona Smith 916-715-5077 Tuesdays 10:00 a.m.
Club Trekkers Mark Moore 408-375-0383 1st & 3rd Tuesdays
Club Quilters Carol Jurcak 361-290-3222 2nd and 4th Fridays at 10:00 a.m.
Cornhole Linda Mohr 916-740-3765 1st and 3rd Mondays at 1:00pm / 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 5:30pm
Cribbage Alan Uman 916-872-8984 Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.
Democratic Forum Colin Lewis 575-932-9678 1st Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.
Digital World Club Rick Koehler 916-749-3022 2nd Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.
Hand & Foot Gloria Borley 209-402-1933 Every Friday at 2:00 p.m.
Helping Hands Judy Panish 916-782-5605 TBA
Line Dancing Tricia McCandless 408-656-0487 Fridays at 12:00 p.m.
Mah Jongg Diana Bixby 510-390-2543 Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m.
Orchid Group Nancy Donner 310-809-7864 2nd Friday at 1:00 p.m.- Every other month starting January
Ping Pong Group Francis Chang 916-749-7514 Tues./Fri. 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Sat/Sun 2 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pinochle Alan Uman 916-872-8984 Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.
Poker Group Phil Lander 916-872-8060 Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m.
Road Riders Cycling Jay Ferris 916-673-7661 Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m.
Shutterbugs Lou Frank 916-749-7641 1st Thursday of the month at 2:00 p.m.
Spite & Malice Jerye Stratmann 916-773-6266 Sundays at 1:00 p.m.
Veterans Group Greg Cerlenko 916-773-1422 2nd Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
Water Volleyball Dan Ketchum 916-945-7201 Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 - 12:30 p.m.
Wii Bowling Diana Gray 916-771-3161 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:00 p.m.
Wine Appreciation Bonnie Pavri 707-228-6255 2nd Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m.
Ye Olde WestPark Players Colin Lewis 575-932-9678 Practice Mondays 6:30 p.m.
Any views expressed by Special Interest Groups do not reflect that of the Association, Management or the Board of Directors.
3rd Thursday Book Club Bocce, continued
Goodnight Irene, our book for April, is a story of World War II and the Well, it's lift off to the 2024 season. Good luck to each of you and big
women who served in the Red Cross. According to NPR, “Taking as kudos to out terrific league Directors that make this whole thing work so
inspiration his mother’s own Red Cross service, Luis Alberto Urrea has smoothly. Bocce on!
delivered an overlooked story of women’s heroism in World War II.
With its affecting and uplifting portrait of friendship and valor in Bridge
harrowing circumstances, Good Night, Irene powerfully demonstrates The members of the Bridge Club give hearty thanks to Rich Simmons for
yet again that Urrea’s ‘gifts as a storyteller are prodigious’” Join us on his outstanding seven-week series of classes in elements of play in the
April 18 to discuss this book AND to choose books for the next several game of bridge. Much has changed since the "days of Goren" in which
months. many of us began our play. New bidding systems and techniques have
strengthened and widened the means of playing hands. Special thanks to
Road Riders Cycling Cynthia Simmons for her assistance as well, and for all the handouts we
Come join the Bike Group also known as Road Riders Cycling of received in each of the classes. It was time well spent for us all!
WestPark. All riders of any ability are welcome. We have some riders The Bridge Club meets each Thursday from 1-4 at The Retreat. No
who go long and some who go short. In the warm months we leave from partner is needed. We rotate partners, use the Chicago scoring system,
The Retreat promptly at 8 AM. In these colder months with more and bidding boxes to display each player's bid until the auction is
unpredictable weather our times may vary. If you are interested in complete. Visit or come to play. See you at Bridge!
joining us, email Jay Ferris at jay.ferris@icloud.com for the next day’s
plan. Bunco
Bocce The Club's Bunco Group meets on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 6:00
We you get this our season will have started. We have all new red and pm at The Retreat. Registration begins at 5:45 pm.
green flags thanks to Leah Raze Thank you very much Leah. Join us for a night of fun with friends, exciting new format, refreshments,
Also, soon on display will be new umbrellas that match the ones used at gift cards and surprises.
the pool. So a couple of upgrades in place. This year you will also see NOTE AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: APRIL START TIME HAS
the new monthly winners pins designed just for our club. I hope you like CHANGED TO 6:00PM WITH REGISTRATION STARTING AT
5:45PM Club members and guests are welcome!
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