Click on the link for the Calendar of Events for this month! In This Issue New Clubs Billiards Club Bocce Ball Book Clubs Chick Flicks RESIDENT CLUB NEWSLETTER Cooking Club Couples' Bridge Fishing Club Sub in for Card Group Jigsaw Puzzle Knitting Ladies' Bridge Mah Jongg Clubs Want to Join any of these New Groups? Men's Bridge Men's Poker Group Motorcycle Club Photography Club Scrabble Club Beach Club Hand and Foot (Midnight Canasta) Outdoor Adventures Group Sailing/Boat Club Red Hat Society Sewing Club Travel Club Waterball Women's Bible Study Swimming Group Running Club OR... Are you interesting in starting a new group of your own? Please email Sandra Reynolds at sreynolds@evergreen-lm.com
Billiards Club Every Monday Time: 7 p.m. Somerset Billiards Room This is a drop-in club and does not require reservation. Don't forget to BYOB! Bocce Ball SUMMER BOCCE AT PLANTATION Now that Winter Bocce is completed, we are starting the SUMMER Bocce. The PBC (Plantation Bocce Committee) has organized the following groups and times that will continue until the FALL LEAGUES are scheduled: MENS BOCCE: EVERY TUESDAY & THURSDAY at 8:30 a.m. COUPLES BOCCE: EVERY THURSDAY at 4 p.m. OPEN BOCCE (Men & Women): EVERY FRIDAY at 9 a.m. YOU CAN PARTICIPATE ANY TIME BY JUST SHOWING UP AT THE APPOINTED TIME SINCE THE SUMMER BOCCE IS ALL PICK UP TO BE FLEXIBLE FOR PLAYERS. As for FALL LEAGUES, the PBC will be doing a SURVEY this summer to get player input on preferences, interest areas and availability. We will then have the league plans and schedules ready to start promptly in October. We continue to get inquiries and requests for information or involvement on a frequent basis. If you d like to participate, don t hesitate to check in with us. Feel free to contact the Plantation Bocce Committee Chairman Bill Flemming at Flemmingbill41@gmail.com.
Book Clubs... Thursday Morning Book Club Every Third Thursday of the Month Time: 10:30 a.m. If you are interested in joining please contact Madeline Henry at madeline.henry15@outlook.com. Plantation Readers This group will not meet during the summer. The next meeting will be on Tuesday, November 8.The book they will be discussing is "A Land Remembered" by Patrick D Smith. If interested please call Cecile Teagarden 636.866.5444 or email her at cjteagar@hotmail.com. Chick Flicks A Ladies' "Drop-In" Club Chick Flicks is a drop-in group that meets for a light breakfast/lunch which is followed by a movie. If you would like to sign up for the next outing or would like more information, contact Sue Harmon at 216.832.8346 or email sph724@hotmail.com. Couples' Bridge First and third Friday Dinner 5:30 p.m. Bridge 6:45 p.m. Plantation Golf & Country Club For more information, contact Peg Fearon at 239.674.7290 or email pegfearon@comcast.net.
Fishing Club Looking to go fishing? This is the club for you! The fishing club doesn't hold monthly meetings but they communicate and set up fishing trips via email. If you would like to be included in the emails please contact Roger Nordbeck at Roger.Nordbeck@gmail.com. Flashy Car Club If interested in joining or for more information please contact Jerry Krumrie at jkkrum@icloud.com or Bob Wiedenhaft at bob.wiedenhaft@comcast.net. Interested in being a Sub for any of the following Card Groups? Bridge First and Third Friday of each month 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Call Audrey Kingsbury at 239.482.7973 Mah Jongg Every Monday 1-4 p.m. Contact Jan Gavenda at 239.768.3074 or jgavenda@embarqmail.com Rummikub Second Friday of each month 1-4 p.m. Contact Jan Gavenda at 239.768.3074 or jgavenda@embarqmail.com Beginners Mah Jongg Thursdays 1-4 p.m. Thursday beginners Mah Jongg continues during the summer. Contact Lynda Shuttlesworth if you want to sign up for lessons at 214-460-9926 or email her at Lynda_shuttlesworth@yahoo.com to reserve your place for lessons.
Jigsaw Puzzle Every Tuesday Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Jigsaw puzzles are a fun way to pass the time and socialize! For more information please contact Madeline Henry at madeline.henry15@outlook.com. Knitting Every Wednesday Time: 1 p.m. Somerset Computer Room Grab your knitting needles and yarn and have a great time with your neighbors. For more information please contact Nancy Schoenstein at nschoenstein@gmail.com or call her at 330.304.1095. Ladies' Bridge Mondays 1 to 4 p.m. Golf Club (Optional Lunch at 11:45 a.m. off site. Place to be determined each week). All Levels Welcome! For more information, contact Peg Fearon at 239.674.7290 or email her at pegfearon@comcast.net.
Mah Jongg Clubs... Mondays 1 p.m. Somerset Card Room This is a drop-in session and does not require a reservation. Feel free to just drop-in! Women's Intermediate Mah Jongg Wednesdays 1-4 p.m. Somerset Community Room Mondays 1 p.m. This is a drop-in group. Reservations are not required. Free Mah Jongg Lessons For more information please contact Lynda Shuttlesworth at 214-460-9926 or email her at Lynda_shuttlesworth@yahoo.com. Men's Bridge EveryTuesday Somerset Card Room Time: 6-9 p.m. For more information, questions, comments, or suggestions, please email Guy Almeling at galmeling@aol.com or call 239-273-6814. Men's Poker Group, Looking for Players! Every First and Third Thursday of the month. Time: 6:30 p.m. If you are interested in joining or for more information please contact Bob Moore at rmmoorerj@gmail.com.
Men's Poker Group This group will not be meeting in August. If you like to play poker, this group is for you! Email Mike Weigandt at wigsytoes@gmail.com or call 810.569.1133 to confirm a seat. Motorcycle Club Meet & Greet If you like motorcycles, join us to ride along! The motorcycle club welcomes all types/makes of motorcycles and trikes. We do not hold monthly meetings but communicate and set up rides via email. All "members" of the club participate in deciding when and where rides occur. If you would like to be included in the emails please contact Dara Leichter at dara1@comcast.net. OH, SHOOT! (The Plantation's Photography Club) This club will not be meeting in August. Do you have an interest in learning how to use that expensive camera you bought? The Plantation has a photography club that consists of members who are just beginners and members who are very experienced. All levels are welcome! We schedule outings for "Photo Shoots" around local areas and we are also involved in the new software that allows you to "improve your picture" such as Photoshop and Light Room. Our goal is to have fun, become better photographers and enjoy making new friends. If this sounds like something you have been thinking about and would like to join, please contact Signe Pagel at (239) 839-8876 to learn more about us.
Scrabble Club Every Friday (but for the second of the month) at. Second Friday at Bridgetown Activity Room 1. Time: 2-4 p.m. This is a drop-in, laid back, fun group! All levels are invited for some fun and conversation. A fun get together while keeping our minds sharp! Red Hat Society If you are interested in joining or for more information please contact Karen McKenzie at dkmckenzie2005@comcast.net. Sewing Club Every Wednesday Time: 6 p.m. Bring all your projects. If you need any help in sewing a project or just learning how to sew, quilt, etc. this is the club to join. Come on down and have a fun evening. For more information please contact Anita Klees at anitaklees@ymail.com. Travel Club This club will not be meeting in August. New Members are welcome! If you love sharing travel experiences or want great information, this might be the club for you. For information or to join club, contact Bob or Julie Monastero at RMonastero@comcast.net.
Waterball Every Wednesday Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. DURING SUMMER WE WILL CONTINUE TO PLAY AT BRIDGETOWN IF WE HAVE ENOUGH PARTICIPANTS FOR A GAME. If you ve not heard of it before, Waterball is a fun, easy and great way to enjoy the pool. Simply stated, it is a more relaxed form of volleyball played in the lap pool using a beach ball. Since it is "pick up" style, there's no need to sign up - just come out, try it out or just watch and enjoy! If you have any questions or if you wish to be added to the TEXT LIST OF PLAYERS (quick way to let everyone know if the weather is a problem), please call Gary Benson at 239.989.4576. Please note that the lap pool will be closed for individual use during this time. Women's Bible Study Thursdays Time: 9:30 a.m. Judith Yost's house in Bridgetown All faith denominations are welcome (Interfaith and Ecumenical). If you are interested in participating in this club please email Judith Yost judyannyost@gmail.com. Young Families Group Every Saturday Time: 10 a.m. Playground in Bridgetown Come and join us! We would like to get the little ones to socialize with each other by meeting every Saturday for a fun play time. If you are interested in joining please contact John Schneider at 317.727.1403 or email him at john.schneider13@gmail.com.