Women’s Club Luncheon: Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 12:00 Noon in the Clubhouse

WOMEN’S CLUB The Clubhouse was a Sea of Red on Thursday, February 14 for the Women’s Club Valentine’s Day Luncheon. President Terry Link decorated the room in reds and pinks, hearts and glitter. How fun that the Valentine’s Luncheon meeting actually fell on February 14 this year.Members and their guests enjoyed a lovely salad buffet, exchanged … [Read more...]

Page Turners: Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan

PAGE TURNERS This month both the Monday and Thursday afternoon groups will be reading Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan, a book based on the true story of a forgotten hero name Pino Lella. When his family home in Milan is destroyed by Allied bombs, Pino, at 17, joins an underground railroad helping Jews escape over the Italian Alps to … [Read more...]

Traffic and Safety Committee: Pet Owner Responsibilities

Mail TheftResidents in the vicinity of Faeroe Bay and Manta Court report that someone is breaking into their curbside mail boxes and taking anything of value. The unseen suspect then tosses the unsolicited advertisements from the mailbox up and down the street. What is unique is that this thief is primarily operating between midnight and 6 a.m. … [Read more...]

Emergency Preparedness: February 2019 Update

Being prepared has many check points, but one box I consider a must to check is coming up on February 14! And—YES—you still have a few days left to make that dinner reservation, buy a card, a box of candy, order flowers, or if you really want to get a big hug, visit the jewelry store. VALENTINE’S DAY! Some other boxes to check as 2019 moves into … [Read more...]

Recreation Committee: February 2019 News

RECREATION COMMITTEEHappy Valentine’s Day! We hope you enjoy celebrating with your loved ones.We are gearing up for a full list of fun activities for our community this year, beginning with our upcoming March event: St. Patrick’s Day – Friday, March 15, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Mark your calendars for our annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration on the … [Read more...]

Page Turners: Persuasion by Jane Austen

The Page Turners Book Club certainly does not lack a variety of reading selections. From last month’s visit to China we are going to England this month reading a beloved classic by Jane Austen. The books we read are selected by members’ votes. A large number of titles are suggested by members along with a short description of the book. The … [Read more...]

Men’s Club

Our one meeting in January featured another fabulous breakfast bythe Gutnecht Team. The celebration of life for Jerry Pearl was a great success for all who attended. We send our thoughts and prayers for Jerry and his family.Gregg Archer, a story-teller evolved from a Vietnam era Navy fighter pilot who became a Delta captain, was our entertaining … [Read more...]

Really Serious Book Club: Political Tribes- Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations, by Amy Chua

The Really Serious Book Club met at the home of Mike Harrod and discussed Political Tribes—Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations, by Amy Chua. The author examines our continued failure to recognize the sub-cultural differences and subtleties of the nations and areas we have invaded in the past, such as Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iran and Syria that … [Read more...]

Garden Club: February 2019 News

Our January club meeting on Monday, January 21, featured Aneta Dorhout, a Master Gardener for ten years who loves to share her passion for succulents. Her enthusiasm for this garden specialty was obvious to all and she hoped one could easily get, in her words, “the succulent bug.”Here are some succulent facts: You probably knew that succulents are … [Read more...]

Men’s Golf: February 2019

January was a quiet month for the Men’s Golf Club. With New Year’s happening on a Tuesday (our usual golfing day) and the wet weather after that, we ended up with only two outings. That said, the rain followed by sunny weather made the courses lush and green. We managed to sneak in a Tuesday at Oak Creek and Strawberry Farms. Coming up in February … [Read more...]