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Shared Interest Group Announcements

Club Veterans Digital World Club

THE NEW VET’S BOARD FOR 2020 If you read books, newspapers, magazines or watch videos, this meeting is
Left to right: Dow Sager, Roy Vanoni, Stan Kasperik, Past Commander, for you. We meet on Monday, February 3rd in the Library from 1-3 pm.
George Palicki and Greg Cerlenko Please go to the DWC webpage to RSVP for this event:
https://www.theclubatwestparkca.com/digital-world/
We have Sara Schlehofer, Librarian, from the Roseville Public Library, here
to tell us about current and future digital services from the library.
As an additional bonus, you can sign up for a library card at the meeting.
This will give you access to multiple library services, digital and real books.
Come learn with us about all the services the library has to offer.
If you have any questions or want to schedule a one-on-one meeting for a
computer issue, call Rick Koehler at rpkoehler@comcast.net.
EMAIL AND INTERNET SAFETY
Everyone is invited to attend the Wednesday, February 19th FREE class on
The 2020 Executive Board is looking forward to a fruitful New Year with the basics of Email and Internet Safety. This meeting at 4 pm, Wellness
projects that supports the community. Join us and be a member and serve Room, explains some of the most common cyber techniques and tricks to
with us again. At the end of this month’s meeting George Palicki and his lure unsuspecting seniors with tips to avoid becoming a victim. Digital
wife Pat were presented with a token of appreciation from the Club Veterans World’s Rick Koehler is the presenter. This collective endeavor is supported
group and thanking him for all he has done while President of our SIG for in partnership with Neighborhood Watch and SIG's Apple iClub and Digital
the last five years. World Club.
One does not have to be a veteran to join, all you have to do is contact one Hand and Foot
of the board or another member and they will tell how to do it. How much
you participate is up to you and all are welcome. Stop by and have a cup of Hand and Foot is a card game played Fridays at The Retreat, and has
“Joe” and a donut during one of our monthly meetings on every second become a great success. We have about thirty players every Friday, playing
Thursday of the month and see what we are about. from 2 pm until around 4 pm. Cards are drawn prior to playing to determine
who plays together. (Players should arrive by 1:50 pm in order to draw cards
Club at WestPark Democrats
so that play can begin by 2 pm.) If you want to learn to play, contact Pete
It’s a New Year, and we’re all off to a wonderful start! We have lined up Frates by email pa_frates@comcast.net or phone (916) 749-3054. Come
some awesome speakers for the next few meetings. We’re getting close to join us to have fun, and meet new friends. You are also welcome to come
the elections, so we need to work hard, but continue to have fun. Our and observe how we play.
membership continues to grow, and we are so pleased to have so many new
folks. Helping Hands 2.0
Our next meeting will be in the Wellness Room on Wednesday, February Helping Hands has many events scheduled for this year, SAVE THE
5th. Social time starts at 6:30 to chat and share treats, and the meeting starts DATES. Here is the list for spring:
at 7:00. Jan Bell, from the County Democratic Party is our guest speaker. Friday, Feb. 28, 9-10am COFFEE AND CHAT at The Retreat
She will be sharing the new actions that the Candidate Services Committee Friday, Feb. 28, 6:30-8:30 ALL CLUB RESIDENTS SOCIAL W/
is taking to recruit Democratic candidates across Placer County. Jan is a GUEST SPEAKER at The Retreat
dynamic speaker, who works so hard to recruit candidates, and assist our Wed, April 22, 11am-3pm FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON at The
Central Committee on so many issues. Timbers
In addition, we will be choosing a new Vice Chair, and Corresponding We will be sending out emails to remind everyone of these events and we
Secretary for our leadership team. hope you will be able attend. Don’t forget to RSVP when you get the email
Everyone is welcome to our meetings. Be sure to bring a friend. If you have invitations.
any questions, e-mail me at sneekers3@comcast.net. Hope to see you all On Jan 23 we hosted a meeting for All Helping Hands Members to let them
there! know about our successful 2019 and our plans for 2020. Through the
generosity of our residents who attended our various fundraisers we were
Cribbage
able to donate over $3000 to 9 different charities! Thank you to all who
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS @ 10AM CRIBBAGE IS PLAYED AT have helped us. With your continued support, we are looking forward to
THE CLUB UNTIL NOON another banner year.
Come play CRIBBAGE with us every Monday and/or Wednesday from Helping Hands, along with other resident volunteers, hand delivered The
10am to noon. We play two and three handed and partners with four. Cards Club at WestPark 2020 Resident Directories. If you missed us, you can pick
are drawn to see who plays with whom. If you have not played in a long your directory up at The Retreat. Last year’s directory should be shredded
time, no problem, we will go slow and reacquaint you to the game. We play (residents’ personal information is contained). You can bring your old
to have fun and enjoy each other's company. If you would like to learn directory to The Retreat for shredding if you wish.
Cribbage drop in or call Alan Uman. Any Questions e-mail Alan at On Friday, February 28 from 6:30-8:30 at the Retreat we will be hosting our
adu65@aol.com or call (916)872-8984. ALL CLUB RESIDENTS SOCIAL WITH GUEST SPEAKER. Our
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