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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                        Teddie Allison       916-872-8705           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                 Charlie Huffine      321-277-0360           Tuesdays and Saturdays
          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                      Peter Frates         707-481-7620           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.
          Rummikub                      Cheryl Thompson      916-765-4530           Mondays at 1:00 p.m.
          Shutterbugs                   Lou Frank            916-749-7641           1st Thursday of the month at 2:00 p.m.
          Socrates Café (Group Forming)Nelson Loaiza         916-872-8806           3rd Wednesday at 1:00 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      Cynthia Simmons      707-451-7245           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

         In the mid-19th century, Elizabeth Packard found herself trapped in an   Our winning team's picture proudly is on the cover again this year. As
         unjust world, silenced by a society that deemed her opinions and intellect  the largest Special Interest Group in the Club, Bocce represents roughly
         unworthy. Braving the confines of an oppressive mental asylum,          240 residents. We’re happy to have finished successfully our 18th year.
         Elizabeth defied all odds as she fought for her freedom and the rights of  Our final game score was 14-11, in one of the most exciting games we've
         countless other women confined against their will. With relentless      had in years. If you want to join Bocce for our 2025 season, contact me,
         determination, she became a voice that resonated across the nation,     Jon Georgie @ 916-742-3639.
         igniting a movement for change.
         Our book for October, The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate                                          Bridge
         Moore, is the story of resilience, challenging the status quo, and the   Bridge is in the air!  Three table
         enduring power of the human spirit. Moore's meticulous research and     play is upon us once again.  And,
         rich historical detail bring Elizabeth Packard's story to life, painting a   the player roster is growing with
         vivid portrait of a woman who defied society's expectations and paved   Robin Doria back with us, and
         the way for future generations.                                         guest Sandy Hughes this last
         Join us to discuss this book on Thursday, October 17 at 2:30 in The     week. The more the merrier as we
         Retreat Library.                                                        head into the Fall. Welcome to
                                 Road Riders Cycling                             Bridge at The Club!
                                                                                 The Bridge Club SIG policy statement has been approved and
         Come join the Bike Group also known as Road Riders Cycling of           finalized.  It is available on bridge play days for pick-up or from Teddie
         WestPark. All riders of any ability are welcome. We have some riders    Allison. Are you rusty in your bridge play?  Want to watch us
         who go long and some who go short. In the warm months we leave from  play?  Need to refresh your bridge memory?  Come for fun or come to
         The Retreat promptly at 8 AM. In these colder months with more          watch!  Every Thursday from 1-4pm at The Retreat you'll find us.  No
         unpredictable weather our times may vary. If you are interested in      partner needed.  The Chicago scoring system is used.  Treats are always
         joining us, email Jay Ferris at jay.ferris@icloud.com for the next day’s   available.  Enjoy a good game of bridge among friendly folk.  See you at
         plan.                                                                   bridge club!
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