Category: Clubs & Classes

Congratulations Cowboys!

The Cowboys, photo taken by Jan Goodwin.

Alana Bingiel Hats off to the Cowboys! They are the 2014 fall season softball league champions. The Cowboys, managed by Mike and Lori Slocum, ended the fall season with a 6-1 record. Mike and Lori have led the Cowboys for the past five seasons. In addition to their managerial responsibilities, they both work full time…

African American Social Group news – December 2014

Marie Milleage The African American social group members join together to enjoy dinner, fellowship, conversation and outside activities. Our gatherings are held at a resident’s home, a restaurant or cultural venue and provide an opportunity to enjoy friendships and greet new homeowners. The group’s men meet regularly for breakfast, and the ladies get together monthly…

Singles mix and mingle at Halloween Party

The Singles Halloween at Mix and Mingle brought out some spooks. Jackie Drain got a lot of attention from Stan Bugala! Dale Fletcher took top prize as a ballerina. Which witch is Mike Hoermeman? The cupcake is Jan Aubin who won third place in the annual contest. Peggy Beyer, Maren Friedhoff, Shirley Clark, Becky Bottorff…

Road Runners visit the Arkansas Mountains

The Arkansas Art Getaway trip. Photo by Don Duff

Peggy Crandell In October, 27 Road Runner members traveled to Arkansas for a two-night “Art Getaway.” The Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville thrilled us with not only their impressive art collection but also the magnificent structure and design nestled in a beautiful wooded setting. We enjoyed lunch at their Eleven Café while taking in the…

Happy Potters Club – December 2014

Gary Triebsch and his pottery creation.

Peggy Villagomez The Happy Potters held its last workshop of the year in November. It was a “show and tell” workshop. Members brought in pieces they had made or bought and shared the details of how they made them and glazes used. Some shared their experiences, new techniques and tools used and what they learned…

Come and join the Sassy Stampers

Sassy Stampers busy at work on Christmas Gift Bags.

Sassy Stampers honored Vangie McDaniel at the November meeting for her creative Christmas card. Each month the winning card and all other entries are displayed in the Sassy Stampers window at the Creative Arts Center. Stop by to see all the cards our members create. Better yet, come join us. The club is open to…

Happy Tails Dog Club: Lessons from a King

King

David Laschinger and Lana Aberbach Any dog who takes their people for a walk along the east side of Ed Robson Blvd between Balentine and Crestview has likely met King. He is the intimidating-looking, 100-pound German shepherd who lives with Carol Rose. He runs along the fence carrying his favorite toy, a Hol-ee Roller known…