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Shared Interest Group Announcements

Club Veterans, continued Digital World Club

War, the Korean War Veterans Association and the Republic of Korea The Digital World Club’s (DWC’s) next meeting will be held on
are pleased to present to you The Republic of Korea Ambassador for Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 10 AM, in The Retreat library room.
Peace Medal as an expression of appreciation from the Korean The meeting will be a membership workshop, where we share hacks, ask
government and the Korean people to the United States servicemen and questions, or talk about newly acquired devices. This is your opportunity
women who served in the Korean War.” to share your knowledge or ask for advice. Anyone might have the
Both recipients were given a standing ovation by the group assembled. answer, we’re all learning together, so let’s share! Feel free to bring your
Well done! device for some hands-on support.
The DWC meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 10 AM,
Cornhole typically in The Retreat library room. We take a break in August and
December.
Cornhole (also known regionally as sack toss, or bags) is a lawn game in Get on the DWC email list to receive information about our monthly
which players or teams take turns throwing fabric bean bags at a raised, meetings and general information about the digital world we live in by
angled board with a hole in its far end. The goal of the game is to score checking the Digital World Club box in your profile.
points by either landing a bag on the board (one point) or putting a bag
through the hole (three points). 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 October will be on October 2nd, 7th, 16th and 21st. Monday so that play can begin by 2 p.m.) Come join us and have some fun. If
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 Yea, it’s almost fall! Cooler weather and pumpkin spice!!
day, please go ahead and signup. We have several programs for our community coming up.
Come visit the Cornhole Booth at the Open House on October 4th. For On Friday, October 4th we will be participating in the SIG Open House
those who have not played before, this is a great opportunity to give this from 4-6PM. Come have dinner with us; our menu will be new this
game a try. And you never know – you might win a bottle of wine. year. We will be serving Pulled Chicken Sliders with Coleslaw. You
New players are always welcome! will get 2 sliders and a large helping of coleslaw for $5.00. Members of
Helping Hands will be asked to volunteer an hour of their time to help
Cribbage serve and take tickets. Look for the email closer to the event. We hope
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS @ 10AM CRIBBAGE IS PLAYED everyone will have dinner with us!
AT THE CLUB UNTIL NOON Also, because of this all-community event, we will not be having Bevs
Come play CRIBBAGE with us every Monday and/or Wednesday from and Bites. We normally take a break in Nov. and Dec. due to the holiday,
10am to noon. We play two and three handed and partners with four. so our next Bevs and Bites will be Friday, Jan. 3rd, 2025.
Cards are drawn to see who plays with whom. If you have not played in We are also planning our annual Bake Sale to be held at the Craft
a long time, no problem, we will go slow and reacquaint you to the Fair. This year the Craft Fair is on Sat, October 26th! So we are making
game. We have 12 to 20 members and play to have fun and enjoy each our plans for that and hope that we have many volunteers bake all those
other's company. If you would like to play Cribbage drop contract Pete terrific goodies for us again. We’ll let you know the details soon.
Frates at pfr8es65@gmail.com or 707-481-7620. There will be a meeting of the Thinking Of You (sends cards) members
of HH on Monday, Oct 28 at 2pm in the Library. We will discuss your
Democratic Forum duties and ask for volunteers to send cards to those in our Community
At our September meeting, our guest Jessica Morse discussed her who are sick, hospitalized or lost a loved one.
campaign against Kevin Kiley. We then continued our discussions on If you do know of someone needing a card, please contact Marilyn Lane
Trump’s Project 2025. We had some 55 attendees and great discussions at mlane1005@gmail.com
moderated by Mike Leibowitz and Michael Lewis presenting on the Also, there will be an email going out shortly to all Helping Hands
effects of Project 2025. Many thanks to both. members to verify if you still want to participate in our group. Your
At our next meeting at 1:00 p.m. Oct 2nd, Ryan Ronco, Placer County response will be very helpful.
Registrar of Voters will be discussing security of the electoral system in WE APPRECIATE ALL YOUR HELP AND COUNT ON YOU TO
California. And we will continue the discussion on the Project 2025. All MAKE OUR GROUP VERY SUCCESSFUL!
West Park Members Are Welcome Line Dancing
The Democratic Forum meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 1:00
pm at the Club. For more information, please contact Michael Lewis at Line Dancing is a social activity where people get together to dance as a
michael_alorice@yahoo.com or at 916-806-0368. group. It is a fun physical exercise for mind and body.
Line Dancing meets on Fridays at 12:00 noon in the Wellness Room.
Contact Tricia.mccandless5@gmail.com for information.
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