Beinspired ~ Engaged ~ Well

May 2011 The Official Magazine of Sun City Lincoln Hills Compass

InspiredBe ~ Engaged ~ Well

Wellness Days — May 23, 24 & 25... pages 4, 11 & 84 Summer Concert Series... pages 44-45 Association News

Why My Wife & I Wouldn’t Live In This Issue Anywhere Else Advertisers’ Directory ...... 87 Board of Directors Report Aging is Normal: Erectile Dysfunction ...... 19 Gary Younger, Vice President, SCLH Board of Directors ARC/Architectural Review Committee ...... 7 e live in a premier Del Webb cial shape and this Association Contacts & Hours Directory ...... 86 Community. It is not the keeps it all on track. Board of Directors Report...... 2 Wbiggest or the smallest Del It’s hard to think Bob Cook ...... 5 Webb Sun City, but is certainly the that at first I was a person that would Bulletin Board ...... 37, 41 best. Some people say it is like living not consider living in one of those at a resort or a country club. With all places. I know a number of other • Farmers Market Opens May 25...... 37 of the amenities that we enjoy, they people that shared the same thinking. • Lincoln Hills Foundation Bingo ...... 41 are right! When you think about it, All of the rules and regulation in this • Lincoln Hills Players ...... 41 Sun City Lincoln Hills has hundreds type of place would be just too much • You Are Invited ...... 37 of acres of open space, with walking to have to deal with! After talking with Calendar of Events ...... 3 trails, a fishing pond, two premier golf friends that were living here at Sun City Lincoln Hills, my wife and I started Classes ...... 59 courses (owned by others), and two great Lodges with fitness and activi- visiting age-restricted communities and Club News ...... 20 ties centers. We have meeting rooms, decided that Sun City Lincoln Hills was Community Forums ...... 82 Meridians Restaurant/Kilaga Springs the best. Now that we have been here Connections ...... 3 Café and about 80 clubs for all types of for seven years, there is no way that Did You Know? ...... 13, 41 interest, plus all of those beautiful roll- I could be pulled away from our community! So yes, it is a wonderful place Finance Committee ...... 7 ing hills! Our staff and all of the volunteers keep working to make it better. It to live and enjoy — just like living at Fitness ...... 11, 71 also takes a hard working management a beautiful country club resort… and Food & Beverage ...... 13 team to keep it all running smoothly all I can say is, “my wife and I love be- Golf Cart Registrations ...... 61 and looking good all the time. Most ing here!” In Memoriam ...... 41 importantly, we are in very good finan- Library News ...... 35 Roving Reporter Lincoln Hills Foundation ...... 19 Neighborhood Watch ...... 17 Highly Requested Landsharks Lead Off Properties Committee ...... 5 This Year’s Summer Concert Series Roving Reporter: Landsharks Lead Off Concerts .. 2 Group booked year in advance for June 10 date Spa at Kilaga Springs ...... 13 Gay Sprague Our Summer Amphitheater Concert Sugah Daddy Swing Band, comparable Special Events/Bus Trips ...... ,,,... 43 Series, one of my favorite activities of to Big, Bad Voodoo Daddy, which has Summer Amphitheater Concert Series ...... 44-45 the year, is almost here! This year’s a tremendous international following. Upcoming Meetings & Presentations ...... 3 series, now raised to seven concerts, The Air National Guard Band of the Wellness ...... 11, 84 offers some new performers and out- continued on page 17 Where to Find Special Events / Classes / More .... 43 standing entertainment. Tamara Coil, our Special Events Coordinator, enthusias- On the cover tically shared details with me This month’s cover depicts three about our 11th consecutive year themes to Wellness -- being inspired, of Summer Series Concerts, engaged, and well: Members of Jill explaining that this year’s list Boone’s Yoga class, residents attending provides a broader spectrum of the Business Showcase, and Chef entertainment including a San- Roderick showing us how to prepare tana Tribute, a Motown Review, healthy meals. We hope to see you and true Country and Blue Grass during Wellness Days, May 23-25. bands. Also featured will be Photos by DeAtley Cahill Right, a Summer Concert Series audience enjoying a show

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Upcoming Association-Related Meetings & Presentations Date • Time • Place May 15-June 26 Calendar of Events Golf Cart Registration Thursday, May 19, June 2 & 16 — 8:00 AM, OC Lodge May 15 - June 15 Finance Committee Thursday, May 19, 9:00 AM, Oaks Date Event Page # ARC/Architectural Review Committee Monday, May 23, 9:00 AM, Heights 05/16 “History & Nature of the Universe 20 Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, May 26, 9:00 AM, Presentation Hall (KS) 05/16 “Wills, Estates, and Guardianship” 26 Board of Directors Special Meeting Thursday, May 26, 10:30 AM, Oaks 05/16 Panel: Breakfast Options/Lincoln 31 Board of Directors Executive Session Thursday, May 26, 11:00 AM, Oaks 05/16 KS at the Movies: “Seabiscuit” 43 Compliance Committee Wednesday, June 1, 10:30 AM, Oaks 05/17 Speaker: Interim Dir. Public Svcs. Lincoln 28 CCOC/Chartered Clubs/Community Orgs. Tuesday, June 7, 9:30 AM, Oaks 05/18 Forum: “Adult Immunizations” 82 CCRC/Communications & Comm. Rels. Tuesday, June 7, 1:30 PM, Oaks 05/19 Book Discussion: Undaunted Courage 22 Listening Post Wednesday, June 8, 9:00 AM, Solarium 05/19 Speaker: “Doing Business/the Middle East” 34 CERT Thursday, June 9, 10:00 AM, Heights/Gables 05/19 Evening Community Social Dance 43 ARC/Architectural Review Committee Monday, June 13, 9:00 AM, Heights/Gables 05/20 Bus Trip: Chorus in Folsom 59* Properties Committee Tuesday, June 14, 1:00 PM, Fine Arts 05/23 Bus Trip: San Francisco Shopping 43 Finance Committee Thursday, June 16, 9:00 AM, Oaks 05/23 KS Music Night: Keith Williams Sextet 43 Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, June 23, 9:00 AM, Presentation Hall (KS) 05/23-25 Wellness Days 4, 11, 84 Board of Directors Special Meeting Thursday, June 23, 10:30 AM, Oaks 05/23 Fitness Palooza 4, 11 Board of Directors Executive Session Thursday, June 23, 11:00 AM, Oaks 05/23 “Am I Going Crazy/Getting Older” 4, 11, 84 ARC/Architectural Review Committee Monday, June 27, 9:00 AM, Heights/Gables 05/24 Health Screenings 4, 11 Lincoln Hills Community Forums: 05/24 “Nutrition Rx” 4, 11, 84 Adult Immunization Wednesday, May 18, 7:00 PM, Presentation Hall (KS) 05/25 Charity Walk 4, 11, 84 Put Green$ Technology/Your Pockets Thursday, May 26, 1:00 PM, Ballroom 05/25 “Dare to Be 100” 4, 11, 84 Erectile Dysfunction Wednesday, June 15, 7:00 PM, Presentation Hall (KS) 05/25-26 Bus Trip: Chukchansi Resort/Yosemite 59* Mysteries/Peruvian Nazca Lines Monday, June 20, 10:00 AM, Front Ballroom 05/26 Annual Home Garden Tour 26 Meetings in OC Lodge unless noted otherwise. Please confirm meeting time & room on website. 05/26 Players Auditions “... Three Little Pigs” 30 Connections 05/26 Forum: “Put ‘Green’ in Your Pocket” 82 Misrepresentation in recent LA Times article 05/28 Bus Trip: Guide Dogs Graduation/Sausalito 43 05/30 Gem/Mineral Society Social Event 26 Jeannine Balcombe, Senior Director of Lifestyle and Communications 06/01 “Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence” 20 Last month I reported on the visit of Being on the in- 06/01 Bus Trip: Balenciaga & Spain deYoung 46 a reporter and a photographer from the ternet, the article has 06/02 “Potential Future Inflation” 28 LA Times documenting our community been picked up and 06/02 Dream Analysis Workshop 84 as contributors to the 2010 census published in other 06/03 Hula Dance Performance “Wahines” 33 report listing Lincoln as the fastest media, and a counter to this story can 06/04 “Tales of Snow White” 30 growing city in California. The much hardly do it justice. We have sent an 06/05 Bus Trip: Colorado Rockies vs. Giants 59* anticipated article went online April open letter to the LA Times and to the 06/06 “More Basic Tools/Tips Genealogy” 26 28 (www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-old- News Messenger for print that responds 06/06 Concert: Simon Garfunkel Tribute 46 town-20110428,0,912702.story). Much to the reporter’s statements. You can 06/06 “Want to Have Your Cake & Eat it Too?” 84 to our disappointment and anger, the read this letter on page 5. 06/07 Bus Trip: “Mary Poppins” 59* reporter chose to use our community You know you contribute to the 06/08 “Intro to Adobe Photoshop Elements 9.0” 24 as fodder for her own storyline stat- vitality of the city of Lincoln by shop- 06/08 “How to Indoor/Outdoor Floral Portraits” 30 ing “Lincoln is a town without com- ping in our local supermarkets, bank- 06/09 “Update on Mac. Degeneration Research” 25 merce — Its mature population is one ing at community and national banks, 06/09 “Talking Closed Circuit TV” 25 challenge — Older people tend not to patronizing local restaurants and busi- 06/10 “Windows Live Photo Gallery” 24 splurge as much on apparel, entertain- nesses, as well as our own. You know 06/10 Summer Concert Series: Landsharks 46 ment and food as their younger coun- that we contribute mightily to the 06/13 “Photos of New Zealand, more” 22 terparts, and they don’t have the same greater community giving our time, 06/14 Speaker: Noted Quilt Artist 29 demands on a pocketbook as families money, precious expertise and energy. with children.” We are volunteers in city government, 06/14 Comedy Night at KS 46 As is so often talked about, the LA the schools, and service and support 06/14 “A Little Bit of Economics” 84 Times reporter made nonfactual state- organizations. In fact, I will add a page 06/15 Forum: Erectile Dysfunction 19, 82 ments and took information out of con- to our public website describing all the 06/15 Bus Trip: Silver Legacy Reno 46 text. How maddening that is for all of us! Find these listings with yellow highlighting on the continued on page 5 pages shown. (* Indicates sold out event.) Compass May 2011 3 InspiredBe ~ Engaged ~ Well

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An Unrecognizable Snapshot Transforming Good Bob Cook, Executive Director, SCLH Community Association The letter below was sent earlier this month in response to a re- Ideas into Community cent LA Times article. Jeannine Balcombe reports the background Assets on this letter in her article on page 3. Update: In Sunday, May 8’s Gay Mackintosh Appeal Democrat, the article had been softened significantly by the Properties Committee Chair reporter suggesting that our letter made a difference. One of the pleasures of serving on the Properties Committee is working An Open Letter to Los Angeles Times with Chris O’Keefe, Senior Director of Reporter Alana Semuels Facilities and Main- May 2, 2011 tenance. Chris gives Dear Ms. Semuels: us an update at each Thank you for visiting Lincoln and reporting on the city’s recognized claim meeting on what he as the fastest growing city in California. The snapshot you presented of Lin- and his staff have coln, however, was unrecognizable. It’s true Sun City Lincoln Hills residents been up to—always make up a substantial portion of Lincoln’s population, and the resort-like an impressive list. community does include just about anything active seniors could want. But Highlights for March: the comment claiming the mature population is a challenge to vital commerce • Trash Service Area/Compactors in the city is simply not true. project completed Sun City Lincoln Hills residents not only shop and dine in downtown • Secret Garden landscaping Lincoln, some are business owners. Kathy Dorsey, proprietress of the Ward- enhanced (see photo below) robe boutique and her husband Terry Dorsey, owner and president of Dorsey Capital Management are examples of mature business owners. Sam and Sherri Melchner, owners of AAA Optical Outlet, are also residents of Lincoln Hills and Lincoln proprietors. Danny and Debbie Avila do not live in Lincoln Hills but own and operate a very successful hair salon and day spa located in downtown Lincoln that counts upward of 50 percent of its clientele as Sun City Lincoln Hills customers. You mentioned the commerce that does exist is not exactly big box. Please, Ms. Semuels, surely you do not suggest Lincoln’s promising historic downtown should include a big box store in its core. There are popular big • Pole lighting added at Amphitheater box and chain stores located a few miles away within Lincoln, and you will • Fencing repaired at Del Webb Field find plenty of Lincoln Hills residents sliding their credit cards at our local continued on page 17 Lowe’s, Home Depot, and Target. You’ll also see seniors conducting lucrative Connections transactions in the local banks, filling grocery carts in Lincoln supermarkets continued from page 3 and frequenting the outstanding major medical facilities that sprang up in Lincoln thanks to the number of mature residents who are known to prefer ways we give back to the community. to use local shops and services. Think about it – retirees don’t shop miles My thanks go out to Charla & away on their way home from work. They shop where they live. Gary Kopay, Ron Olson, Doug & Mary As for contributing to the city’s coffers, the renowned Citizens on Patrol Brown, Sheila Safley and others who (COPS) program consists of retiree volunteers who save the city a significant took time to talk with the reporter $300,000 per year by taking over the non-hazardous police responsibilities and photographer from the LA Times. so the sworn officers can perform duties critical to public safely. That’s just Wellness Days are approaching one of many cost-savings Sun City Lincoln Hills residents provide to their and we hope to see you during our community. three-day event, May 23-25. Beginning th The mature and junior populations in Lincoln may not splurge on the same the 17 of this month, you can now things but seniors do contribute greatly to Lincoln’s commerce and should register for all Wellness programs at not be hidden in the shadows of your inaccurate snapshot. both the Fitness and Activities Desks. Wellness is, after all, a combination of Sincerely, both. For more information, see pages Robert Cook, Executive Director 4, 11, and 84. Sun City Lincoln Hills Community Association Have a great month! See you in the Lodge.

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Got Shade? permanent lattice or sol- Bill Attwater, Architectural Review Committee Chair id patio covers. These Hot days are com- must get ARC approval. The size of the require ARC approval. Pa- ing. These options will structure is limited to 10 by 10 feet and tio covers come in many help protect your prop- height of 10 feet above grade. (ARC styles and are acceptable erty and lower summertime checklist #25.) in the back and front of a utility bills: 6. Many home owners have installed home. (ARC checklists #19 and #20.) 1. Plant trees. The ARC has a list of First Quarter Results Continue To Be Favorable acceptable and unacceptable trees. All Hank Lipschitz, Finance Committee Chair tree plantings require ARC approval. All trees must be set back from the We held our Finance Committee We also continued to make prog- property line between five and fifteen meeting on April 21 and accepted the ress on past due assessments with the feet depending on the tree height and March 2011 Finan- number of homes past due declining spread of the canopy at maturity. (ARC cial Statements and from 281 in February to 174 at the end checklist #16). ARC staff has informa- recommended the of March. Total past due assessments tion on how to properly stake a tree Board accept them. declined to $83,700. and when to remove the stakes. Our first quarter Many of our meetings have agenda results continue to items that impact our residents and I 2. Drop shades are a popular home ad- show favorable re- encourage you to attend our meetings. dition. They can be raised and lowered sults with spending $111,312 less then We welcome comments and questions manually or by electric motor. They budget as indicated in the summary from residents and are looking for your must be made out of sunscreen or mesh report shown below. So far this year Rev- feedback on how our Association is be- material of a solid or blended color enue is $28,079 in excess of expense. ing managed. We may not all agree but it compatible with the exterior body As a result of the mild wet weather is important that we hear from all sides. color of the house. Shades are allowed we had there was no need to run the If you have general questions or only at the rear and sides of the house; air conditioning systems or water our need information on the above I may no wood, bamboo or canvas material is landscape resulting in lower Landscape be reached at finance.committee@ allowed. Also no material with stripes and Maintenance expense. Food & Bev- suncity-lincolnhills.org. The monthly or patterns is allowed. (ARC checklist erage fell slightly behind budget mainly and year-to-date financial statements #4.) ARC approval is required. due to cancellation of a wedding and are available on the Association’s web- cancellation of two golf tournaments. site under Document Library/Financial. 3. Window screens do not require ARC As of March 31 we had $3,547,000 The next regularly scheduled Finance approval but must be in bronze, char- in our Operating Fund accounts and Committee meeting will be held on coal or grey sunscreen material and $5,229,000 in our Reserve Fund. Thursday, May 19, at 9:00 AM. must be installed in a frame compatible with the color of the house. Aluminum Statement of Operations YTD 3/31/2011 screens are strictly prohibited as are aluminum screen doors.

4. Awnings are popular but only allowed on the back and sides of the house. Retractable awnings cannot have fixed poles or other visible support. Awnings can only be made of mesh or sunscreen material. Special rules apply to awnings adjacent to golf courses and open spaces. (ARC checklist #4.)

5. Temporary shade items such as umbrellas do not require ARC approval. However homeowners who want to put up a patio canopy for the summer

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Wellness Days Checkout pages 4 and 84 and Brandy’s Being content with where you have Be Inspired, Be Engaged, Be Well! article below for more information. been, happy with where you are, and Megan Cowart Traditionally, wellness can be de- having a positive outlook on where you Wellness Program Coordinator fined as good health and viewed as are going is key to personal wellness. The purpose of Wellness Days is to freedom from disease. This perspective Wellness is: a morning bike ride or yoga help residents jump start their wellness is changing. Wellness is a positive ap- class; that feeling you get when your goals. This event will dog welcomes you home; taking the provide the opportunity time to read your favorite book once to do some “soul search- more; a long distance phone call to an ing” regarding everyday old friend. life choices and overall Abraham Lincoln said, “It’s not the InspiredBe ~ Engaged ~ Well wellness. Participating years in your life, it’s the life in your in Wellness Days will help proach to living that emphasizes the years.” Wellness Days are designed to you maximize your po- whole person, incorporating the body, give you the tools to seek out what tential for a great life through classes, mind, and spirit, and the appreciation brings you joy and a passion to be- health screenings, and seminars. that everything you do, think, feel, and come engaged in your community and believe has an impact on your health. achieve lifelong satisfaction.

An Event Where You Can Try Newest Classes endur ance, and cardiovascular Fitness Center News components. Come join us for a Brandy Garcia, Director of Fitness party in the pool! • New! Arthritis Foundation Aqua Our Be Inspired, Be Engaged, Be Well just show up! Bring your adult guests classes will now be offered on Mon- Wellness Days are May 23-25! Don’t as well. See pages 4 and 84 for more days and Wednesdays at 12:45 PM miss your chance to try the newest information on this worthwhile event. at the indoor pool at The Wave. and latest fitness classes at the Fitness These classes will be 45 minutes in Palooza on Monday, May Group Exercise News length and are considered a punch 23. We follow up the Take a look at the exciting changes card class. Arthritis Foundation Fitness Palooza at 2:00 coming to our group exercise sched- aquatic classes have been developed PM with a talk entitled ules: and tested by doctors, patients, and “Am I Going Crazy or Just • New! Starting Friday, June 3, at 1:00 people with arthritis for years and Getting Older?” in the PM — Basic Chair & Balance (The thus are considered evidence-based Ballroom. On Tuesday, Wave). This class is designed for the programs. We are excited to provide May 24 we will be hav- beginner to intermediate exerciser, this opportunity to Lincoln Hills resi- ing health screenings in the Ballroom or the exerciser who does not like dents. This class is designed for and then a talk at 2:00 PM on herbs, to spend a long time on their feet. anyone who may have one of the botanicals, and supplements and the The chair exercises done will be to 100 kinds of arthritis that exist and roles each can play in your health. increase your muscular strength and will give you easy-to-do exercises Make sure to sign up for the Wellness endurance. Balance exercises will be to increase range of motion with Walk for Charity on Wednesday. A por- incorporated into this 55-minute controlled fluid movement. Come tion of the proceeds will benefit the class as well so that you stay steady see how easy it is to exercise! Lincoln Hills Foundation, see page 19 on your feet. • Change! Fall Proof on Mondays to learn more about this wonderful • Returning! Due to the tremendous and Wednesdays will be moved to charity. To wrap up all the action we success of last year’s outdoor pool The Wave starting June 1. Class times have national presenter and motiva- class, H2O Circuit, we are bringing will also change to 2:15 to 2:45 PM tional speaker, Dr. Walter M. Bortz it back! H2O Circuit will be held on but the days will stay the same. This who will dare each of us to live to be Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30- class will continue to be free! Don’t 100! Dr. Bortz’s presentation will be at 5:30 PM in the outdoor lap pool miss your opportunity to work on 10:00 AM in the Ballroom. We encour- at The Wave June 2 to September 1. your balancing skills. age everyone to register for each of This class provides a full body work • Change! On the Ball on Fridays at the talks, but you are also welcome to out with strength training, muscular 8:30 AM at Kilaga Springs will See the Group Exercise Class Schedule on page 77 and become Yoga I. This will be effective pages 71-79 for a complete listing of Fitness classes. June 3.

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Tapas, a Brew Master Dinner, and More at Meridians! and enjoy a buffet dinner on the patio. Jerry McCarthy, Director of Food & Beverage Check our website for dates this sum- Meridians is coming off a very ex- with five hand-selected brews from the mer. Space will be limited. citing April! We celebrated one of the Gordon Biersch Brewery. This dinner It’s not too late to book your sum- most successful Easter will be held June 6 with limited seating. mer catering needs with Orchard Creek Brunches ever at Sun Make your reservations now. Meridians Lodge. Please remember we offer full City Lincoln Hills. At- has also partnered with Lincoln Hills service catering in the Ballroom, Kilaga tendance continues to Golf Club to bring you Nine and Dine Springs, the Sports Pavilion, or your grow for all the special program. For one low price of $29 home. Call Meghan at 625-4043 to holidays. In addition, you will get to play nine holes of golf make all of the arrangements. hundreds of residents took advantage of the The Spa at Kilaga Springs E-coupon that was sent out for “Buy one Dinner; Get the Second Dinner for Improve Your Quality of Life and Achieve Free.” Make sure you are signed up for the SCLHCA E-Bulletin to receive special Pain Reduction at the Spa resident-only offers from Meridians. Tina Ginnetti, Manager, The Spa at Kilaga Springs The E-Bulletin and visiting our website pring is in the air! Time to re- are dealing with and work are the best ways to stay informed charge your skin and body. In the with them to achieve better range of about special offers and events. Sspotlight this month is Crystal movement, pain reduction, and a bet- ~ Please see our ad on page 9 ~ Schuring. While growing up, Crystal ter quality of life. Crystal is available Tapas Tuesdays are very exciting started massaging her babysitter’s feet Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 9:15 evenings at Meridians. Items start at and by the time she got to high school AM – 6:00 PM and Saturday 9:15 AM only $3.95. The word “tapas” originally she was helping her friends by massag- – 5:00 PM. comes from Spain and means a vari- ing their shoulders. She knew then that Please see our full-page ad ety of bite-size appetizers. Tapas are she was destined to become a massage on the adjacent page for therapist. She graduated from the Body a list of our services. Institute in Granite Bay at the top of her On another note… Book your ap- “Make sure you are signed up for class and continued her training at the pointment today for one of our facials SCLHCA E-Bulletin to receive Western Career College. Crystal oper- or massages with an added Caribbean ated her own business as a massage Body Scrub. Gift cards for all occasions resident-only offers from therapist on the Oregon coast for five can be purchased on-line through our Meridians. The E-Bulletin and years before moving back to California website. New products: SPF 15 Tinted visiting our website are the best and now resides in Penryn. Her high- Moisturizer for the face and Sun Veil lights are her son, cooking, and crafts to protect your hair in the summer ways to stay informed about and she also works on her family ranch. months. special offers and events.” Crystal specializes in deep tissue, sports massage, and stretching. What Monday thru Friday is Crystal’s formula for success? She 9:00 AM-6:00 PM snacks, canapés or finger foods with does a complete intake on her clients Saturday rich bold flavors. They are so much a and does research in her anatomy 9:00 AM-5:00 PM part of the culture and social scene that books to create a pain management 408-4013x6 the Spanish people invented the verb program for future treatments. Her www.kilagaspringsspa.com tapear which means to go and eat tapas. goal is to assess each issue her clients Traditionally guests choose multiple hors d’oeuvres for the table and enjoy them in a more casual setting. Order Did You Know? lead a discussion with a panel of residents tapas like the Spanish do: order one or The Community Forum Presentations are about sustaining our environment and several, then enjoy them with a bever- becoming even more interesting with news resources: specifically energy, water, age of choice and a relaxed attitude. we can use. Check out Thursday, May 26’s waste and landscaping. Experiences will be We have many fun and exciting free presentation on “Put Some ‘Green’ shared about solar, hybrid cars, events coming up. Chef Roderick is In Your Pocket.” Noted author Robert recycling, conservation and hosting a Brew Master Dinner in which Christopherson and his wife Bobbé will other related topics. he is pairing five wonderful courses

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New Assistant Executive Director Brings Sciences Fresh Enthusiasm To Board University. Patricia Evans Ask Larry “Neighborhood Watch is about Our by-laws limit the time they can stay to share community and friendship insuring the in office, so that we will constantly have some safety and security of SCLH,” explained an input of fresh ideas and energy. Each of their Larry Wilson, the new Neighborhood Board member is assigned the overview world Watch Assistant Execu- of a cluster of Villages, insuring that Co- traveling tive Director. “These ordinators have a communication tree adven- goals involve the active for assistance. If you, or someone you tures! participation of around know, is interested in learning more Mail 800 residents, including about this fulfilling community service, Station Mail Station Captains, please contact Larry at 408-0667, or Captains Larry Wilson, new Village Coordinators, [email protected]. Work- Neighborhood Watch Executive Board mem- It has been ten years since Larry shop, held Assistant Executive Director bers, and Advisory and Support Group and his wife Marcia moved from April 12, members. In addition, every resident Portland, Oregon to SCLH, and they was filled within 24 hours of our an- is automatically a member of Neigh- still maintain a second home there nouncement, with a long waiting list. borhood Watch and can contribute by to enjoy a precious grandson and his If you are interested in attending the reaching out to neighbors with a caring parents. Larry is a twice-retired den- next workshop, please call one of the and helpful hand.” tist who spent 22 years in the army contacts below. Larry’s major assignment is to lo- and 20 years in private practice, as Please see page 29 for more Neigh- cate new Executive Board members. well as teaching at the Oregon Health borhood Watch information.

Summer Concert Series be Friday, June 10, featuring the Land- portant role in defining our “sense of continued from page 2 sharks, a high-energy Buffet/Beach Boy community,” our ongoing theme this West Coast from Moffett Federal Air- Tribute band, back by popular demand. year. The camaraderie and common- field will present a patriotic program They have actually appeared with Jimmy ality we share, side by side, chair to to celebrate our July 4th holiday. Tamara Buffet and the Beach Boys in Key West chair, at these outdoor events play a got it right – there is absolutely some- at Margaritaville. And, just in case you big role in enhancing the heart of our thing for everyone! are curious, as I was, how far in advance community values here in SCLH. Get Of worthy note is the broader menu Tamara must work, the Landsharks were your tickets now! for this year’s Dinner Package two booked one year in advance! menu choices at each event with no Our outdoor concerts play an im- repeats during the season). The Food & Beverage stations within the Amphi- Properties Committee Some of these projects are routine theater consists of two full bars and continued from page 5 maintenance, some are staff initiatives, a “grab ‘n go” concession stand. An • Drainage repairs at Village 21 some are requests through the Proper- added feature this year is a chair rental and 38 trails ties Committee that may proceed to option. (Details included in the Special And for April: the Finance Committee and the Board. Events section of the Compass.) • Firebreaks courtesy mow six feet Then it is our dedicated and creative The vast capacity of our Amphithe- from kneewalls staff that make it happen, transforming ater, making tickets available to the • Hand dryers installed at Sports good ideas into community assets we all public immediately, and the fact that Pavilion can enjoy. Thank a staff member today! they sell rapidly, makes it possible to • Bocce Courts renovation completed book the caliber of talent for our sum- • Outdoor pools opened mer concerts that we have come to • Benches installed along Canyon enjoy and expect. Oaks and Elderberry Trails The 2011 kick-off performance will (see photo to the right)

Our apology to the Bird Group, pictured to the left, which was incorrectly identified as the Photography Group in last month’s Group Expo article in the Compass. Shown here are John & Else Redmond who were helping out at the Bird Group exhibit. Compass May 2011 17 CROWN MOULDING•DOOR & WINDOW TRIM•BASE BOARDS & CHAIR RAIL

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Lincoln Hills Foundation Benefits Many; Annual Fund Drive is Underway Doris Petro our Lincoln Hills Foundation is bers and at the main entrance to already hard at work in 2011 Orchard Creek Lodge on the 17th of providing grants that serve June, July and August from 8:00 AM Yseniors and their organizations in the until 12:00 PM. They support local greater Lincoln community. How can businesses, save you money, and sup- you be a part of these excellent efforts? port the Foundation. Consider these: • Fourth, is Hats Off II, our event honor- Vern Chong, President LH Foundation, presents • First, the Annual Foundation Fund ing the volunteers so important to a check to the steering committee of the Drive starts now — look for the our community. Hats Off II is request- Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregivers’ Support Group: donation form inserted into this ing nominations for honorees from Thelma Larson, Cathy VanVelzen, Judy Payne, and Compass. Make a donation. Our the Lincoln Hills community at large Nancy Mitchell volunteer Board of the Lincoln Hills this year. If you know of someone Foundation depends on you for our who should be recognized, nomi- Foundation President, Vern Chong, is support. Does your past or present nate them by sending an email to: shown above presenting a check to employer match donations? Please President@LincolnHillsFoundation. their Board. provide that information along with org. Provide their name, your contact The Seniors First Group (Meals on your donation check and we will be information and theirs, and a short Wheels, Senior Café in downtown Lin- happy to check our list of matching statement telling why you think they coln, Door to Door Rides) is a recipient donors, or you can contact Bob Free, should be honored. Help us identify of more than $47,000 in grants since Treasurer@LincolnHillsFoundation. the volunteers that make this a great 2003. Would you be surprised to learn org. community. The deadline for nomina that the Meals on Wheels component • Second, come and have some fun tions is May 31. Hats Off II will be held delivered 2510 meals to community at one of our Bingo events in OC on Friday, October 14. members last year? Ballroom! The next one will be on Since 2003, the Foundation has So please help us to help all of you. Wednesday, May 18, at 1:00 PM. made grants in excess of $115,000 Send in your donation today. • Third, in June, our new Dine Around to the community. One of the many Shop Around Lincoln coupons will recipients is the Alzheimers/Dementia be available from Foundation mem- Caregivers Support Group. Lincoln Hills

Aging is Normal and affect blood flow to the penis caus- What’s Up with Erectile Dysfunction? ing temporary ED. Shirley Schultz Treatment options for ED include the class of oral medications listed at the Anyone who watches heart disease, clogged arteries, high beginning of this article. There are also TV has likely seen ads for blood pressure, diabetes, low testoster- nutritional supplements sold over-the- Viagra, Cialis, or Levitra one, alcohol or other substance abuse, counter that are touted to treat ED. TV to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). These Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, ads even suggest testosterone replace- ads over-simplify the issues when talk- and other causes. In addition, there is a ment as a simple cure. Some may ben- ing about ED, and they often lead the strong psychological overlay to sustain- efit from psychological or relationship listener to think that this is a pop-a-pill ing an erection, and stress or anxiety or counseling. And for those who cannot situation to immediately enjoy a satisfy- other mental health issues can cause or treat ED by one of the foregoing meth- ing sexual response. worsen ED. ods, there is still hope for improving Sexual arousal in men is actually a Risk factors that may contribute to erectile function with a penis vacuum complex process that involves the brain, erectile dysfunction include the medi- pump, implants, or blood vessel surgery. emotions, hormones, muscles, nerves, cal conditions listed above as well as Dr. Carolina Alvayay, MD, Urologist and blood vessels. A problem at any one tobacco use, obesity, and some medica- will discuss “Erectile Dysfunction – of these levels may cause the inability tions used to treat a variety of medical Common and Treatable” on June 15 to sustain an erection long enough to or mental health conditions. Even pro- (see page 82 for details). Mark your have sexual intercourse. The list is long: longed bicycling can compress nerves calendar now!

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etc.). Members are invited to bring and Club News share any like items. If you collect or just appreciate antiques, please join us on the first • Alzheimer’s/Dementia • Monday of each month at 9:30 AM, Participants at April 6 Mini- Caregivers Support Group Multipurpose Room (OC). Expo/Social Meeting Wednesday, May 25 will Contacts: Pat LePage 543-9564; offer another opportunity to attend a Jane Delno 543-6855 the Allen Telescope Array used to search sharing/caring session with Elizabeth Antique Appraisals: 408-4004 for signals, and explain how signals are Rawson, our Family Advisor from del Oro detected. Jon will also describe seti- Caregiver Resource Center. Caregiving • Arts Association • Quest, SETI’s latest initiative to involve is hard, but having the opportunity to If you picked up your the public in software development and spend time with others who truly un- Compass at OC on the 15th the analysis of received signals. derstand and are going through similar this month, hope you took some time Meetings: Regular Astronomy Group situations does help. Elizabeth is excel- to visit “Artisans in the Lodge,” our suc- meetings held the first Wednesday of lent in drawing people out and drawing cessful show by our members. the month, P-Hall (KS). What’s Up in them into the conversation, so that the May means it’s “Challenge Time” at the Night Sky/Activities/Q&A: 6:45 PM, sessions are helpful to all. Elizabeth our monthly meeting. President Bill program at 7:15 PM. Bring your ques- gives a focus to each of her sessions Szabo has chosen “pastel colors” as tions about astronomy during the Q & and this one is called “Communicating the theme. To see how this theme has A period. Effectively.” If you are a caregiver, please inspired folks, come to our meeting Contacts: Ron Olson 408-1435, join us at 1:00 PM in the Multipurpose on Monday, May 23, at 2:00 PM in the [email protected]; Room (OC). Meetings are held the fourth P-Hall (KS). Nina Mazzo 408-7620 Wednesday of each month and alternate In the future, June’s meeting will fea- [email protected] between caring/sharing sessions and an ture metal sculpture by Beryl Spurling. Website: www.lhag.org invited speaker. Also, details on September’s Studio Tour The topic for the June 22 program will be given. More on this next month. • Ballroom Dance • will be Laura Wayman’s, presentation Want to join the fun of the Arts Asso- Stay active. Stay fit! Re- “A Loving Approach to Dementia Care.” ciation? Are you an artist or do you love search shows that ballroom Contacts: Judy Payne 434-7864; art in any form? Then the Arts Associa- dancing wards off dementia, controls Cathy 409-9322; tion wants you! Contact Ron Clawson weight, blood pressure, cholesterol and Nancy 253-9962 at [email protected] or 543-0065 blood sugar. All this while having fun! for details on membership. Or come to Come join us to learn the East Coast • Antiques Appreciation • the meeting on May 23 and see the fun Swing in May. June will feature the We had a delightful trip to for yourself. sultry and romantic Tango! The atmo- Roseville’s Telephone Museum on May Contacts: Bill or Cathie Szabo sphere is fun, casual, and supportive. 2. Following a brief meeting, members 434-6667, [email protected] And it is the best bargain in town! It’s car pooled to the Museum for a guided Website: LHarts.org free! Qualified instructors teach resi- tour where we were shown a fabulous dents a new dance every month, and collection of antique telephones and • Astronomy • May is for the Swing. telephone memorabilia. It was a won- • Monday, May 16. Cos- Beginning lessons are held each derful walk down memory lane. If you mology Interest Group, Fine Tuesday 2:00-3:00 PM in the Multipur- haven’t toured this museum, it’s well Arts Room (OC), 7:00 PM. A pose Room (KS). Between 3:00-4:00 worth the time. DVD lecture series is being presented PM we have open We had a very successful Spring Pot- on “The History and Nature of the Uni- dancing. You can luck at KS on April 29. Good turnout verse.” Contact Morey Lewis (408-4469) practice your new as always, delightful theme (“The First for information. moves with instruc- Nantucket Tea Party”) and good food. • Wednesday, June 1, 6:45 PM, P-Hall tors available to Members brought antique and whimsi- (KS). The mission of the SETI Institute refine your skills. cal teapots for display. Thanks again to (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) From 4:00-5:00 PM, our social chair for a great event. is to explore, understand and explain we conduct inter- Sal & Ruth On June 6, our program will feature the origin, nature and prevalence of life mediate lessons on Algeri teaching antique/vintage coffee-themed collect- in the universe. Jon Richards from SETI the dance of the the East Coast ibles (grinders, pots, tins, accessories, will present the history of SETI, describe month to augment Swing

20 May 2011 Compass • Clubs • • Support Clubs • Club News the basic steps you learned earlier. • Winners: Flavio Lombella and ers were John Sefakis & Bob Wehner, Gail Come join us every Tuesday… it’s fun Jim Pacini Harmon & Roger Bryan, Ron & Sherry and yes, it really is free. • Runners-up: George Black and Weech and Al & Betty Jones. Contacts: Chris Henshaw 543-9848; Bob Armour, Doyle Corker and Contacts: Jim Conger 434-1985; Ruth Algeri 408-4752 Joe Perez Sherry Weech 408-1398 Contacts: Jim Immel 434-2918; • Bereavement Support • Sam Munoz 408-3037 Players Billiards The Bereavement Support Our new tournaments play Eight Group offers support and friend- Challengers Billiards Ball Thursdays, 2:30 to 4:30 PM in the ship through sharing with others who In the Billiards Room (KS), each Friday Billiards Room (KS). For the mid-level have also lost a loved one. Support from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM we play player, we play six games, 20 minutes meetings are held on the third Wednes- seven games of Eight Ball (1/15) that each, with different partners and oppo- day of each month at 3:00 PM at Joan are timed at 17 minutes each. For mid- nents most games. Sign up on the last Logue’s home. The next support meet- level and advanced skill players, this is Thursday of the month for the following ings will be May 18 and June 15. Each a very strategic game. We have different month. The sign-up binder is on the month we go to various restaurants for partners and opponents most games. fireplace with the rule book. lunch and enjoy getting to know each We use the American Poolplayers As- Congratulations winners: other. Feel free to join us for lunch even sociation rules. There is a rule book on • April 7: Six games — Dan Oden if you do not attend the support meet- the fireplace along with our advanced Five games — Bob Rand ing. Our next lunch will be Thursday, sign-up book. Sign up to play the fol- • April 14: Five games — June 9 at Sunrise Grill in Lincoln Hills. lowing month on the last Friday of the Rita Baikauskas We meet in front of OC Lodge and leave month. Come join us... it is free and fun! • April 21: Six games — Jim Frederick at 11:30 AM. For more information or Congratulations to our recent win- Five games: Dan Oden, to put a Memoriam in the Compass, ners: Willie Wright, Doyle Coker contact Joan. • Seven games: Oscar Alvarez This group split from the Upstarts Contact: Joan Logue 434-0749, • Six of seven games: Joe Hobby, Group which plays only five games now [email protected] Johnny Johnson, Ron Weech, per tournament. Here are late March Doyle Coker, Ken Klein, winners for Upstarts: • Billiards • George Black, Joe Heruty, Bill Kim • March 24: Five of six games: The Shooters Contacts: Joe Hobby 253-9633; Larry White, Doyle Coker, • Eight-Ball Singles 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Rita Baikauskas 408-4687; Al Gutierrez and 1:00-4:00 PM First Wednesday Dan Oden 408-2687 • March 31: Six games: Gary Averett, • Nine-Ball Singles 10:00 AM- Sylvia Gutierrez, Larry White, 12:00 PM and 1:00-4:00 PM Second Couples Billiards Bob Rand Tuesday Every Wednesday from 4:00 to 6:30 Come join us… it is fun and free. • Eight-Ball Doubles 1:00-4:00 PM PM we play couples billiards at KS. Contacts: Rita Baikauskas 408-4687, Third Wednesday Sign up in the book on the fireplace in Dan Oden 408-2687, or All games at KS. advance. Joe Hobby 253-9633 Tournament Winners: This first week Joe Perez dazzled us Eight Ball Singles April 6 by running the table. Three teams tied Upstarts Billiards • AM Winner: Oscar Alvarez winning five games and losing one. They In April we successfully kicked off our • Runners-up: Dick Perry and were Joe & Nicki Hobby, Jim & Barb Con- reconstituted Upstarts Billiards Group. Ted Baker ger, and Ron & Sherry Weech. We welcomed seven first-time players to • PM Winner: Phil Delaney The second week we also had three the group. We look forward to adding • Runner-up: Joe Hobby teams with five wins and one loss. even more residents who want to play Nine-Ball Singles April 12 Those players were Al & Betty Jones, pool with other beginner and casual • AM Winner: John Myres Bob Hodge & Sylvia Gutierrez and Jim players. Men and women players are • Runner-up: Ted Baker & Barb Conger. welcome. • PM Winner: Tom Augustine This week we had two teams winning Each year we give an award to play- • Runners-up: Bob Armour, five games and losing one. Those players ers who win all their games during a Hal Berman, Norm Hagerty were Rita Baikauskas & Bob Rand and Al play day. This year’s six-game award • Jim Pacini, Ed Ryan, Allan Peters, & Betty Jones. winners were: Willie Wright, Bob John Sefakis, and Richard Beck Week four we had four teams winning Rand, Gary Averett, Larry White, Doyle Eight-Ball Doubles April 20 four games and losing two. Those play- Coker, Dan Oden, Carlos Barrantes,

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Johnny Johnson, Sandy Pavlovich, Del miniature golf tournament at Golfland in Stephen E. Ambrose and Torres, Jim Frederick, Jennie Wright, Roseville on April 20. The Divas consider Barrett Whitener Bob Wehner, and Sylvia Gutierrez. A Golfland home turf so the outcome was • June 16: The Girl with the Dragon special award was presented to our not surprising. Average score for the Red Tattoo by Stieg Larsson Pool Shark of the Year, Hugh Duberley, Hats was 54 compared to a 67 average • July 21: My Stroke of Luck by who won all his games six times dur- for the Mad Hatters. Diane Vincent had Kirk Douglas ing the year. best score (37) for the Mad Hatters and • August 18: Island Beneath the Sea by Congratulations to recent winners: Isabel Allende • Five games: Richard Gsell, Dan Oden, • September 15: Hotel on the Corner of Margrit Blanc Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford • Four of five games: Lydia King, Gary • October 20: Cutting for Stone by Averett, Jim McCarthy, Rita Baikauskas, Abraham Verghese Bill Clark • November 17: The Glass Castle by Contacts: Dan Oden 408-2687; J. Wall Rita Baikauskas 408-4687; • December 15: Holiday Luncheon Joe Hobby 253-9633 Dazzling Divas Red Hats and Mad Contacts: Penny Pearl 409-0510; Hatters — Mini Golf Tournament Dale Nater 543-8755, Instruction Group Darlis Beale 408-0269; Learn to play pool or sharpen your Susanne Dean led the Divas with a 43. Linda Derosier 543-6307 games. Take advantage of the expert We won’t mention the worst scores or Website: http://lhocbookgroup. help second and fourth Mondays, 9:00- the people who wound up in the water. blogspot.com/Wiki: http://ocbook 11:00 AM. Please sign up in advance in Many prizes were awarded at a pizza group.pbwiki.com/ the Billiards Room (OC). luncheon afterwards. Most notable were Contacts: Jim Immel 434-2918; the best hat prizes awarded to Mad • Bosom Buddies • Sam Munoz 408-3037 Hatter Gala Constancio for her delight- Breast Cancer Survivors ful “Pink Piggy,” and Red Hatters Karen The May 12 meeting was a great • Bird • Sarver, Lynn Metcalf and Nancy Reed. success. Our guest speaker, Gloria Stro- The Bird Group meets on We would like to thank Ninette Mur- emer, a member of the Garden Club, the second Monday of each month at ray for the invitation and time she and entertained us with flower arranging. P-Hall (KS) at 1:30 PM. The next meet- Sue Speno spent organizing the event. Her lovely arrangements in tea cups ing is on June 13 and will feature pho- Red hats can expect payback in October! were a big hit. Also a tea cup was tos of New Zealand, Australia and the Contacts: Glen Stanphill, 408-8885; given as a door prize to a lucky winner. South Sea Islands. Our own expert club Paul Mac Garvey 543-2067, The Lincoln Relay for Life will be held photographers, Carol Haskell and Phil [email protected] May 21/22 at 9:00 AM at the Lin- Robertson, will be presenting. Please coln High School football field. Bosom come and join us. • Book Group, OC • Buddies participants will meet at 9:00 Some club members will be traveling For all you history buffs, the AM on the 21st for the survivor’s lap. to the eastern Sierra area May 19-21 Orchard Creek Book Group will Anyone who wishes to get luminaria looking for hawks and bird species feature Undaunted Courage (the adven- bags to honor cancer survivors or in found in the mountainous areas. Then tures of Lewis and Clark) by Stephen E. memory of one who lost the fight to on Friday, June 10, the Bird Group will Ambrose and Barrett Whitener at our cancer can contact Cheryl Karleskint locally visit Loomis Horse Park. This is May 19 meeting. On June 16, the group at 408-2731. The Luminaria ceremo- a morning walk in a forested area to will review The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo ny will be at 9:00 PM on the 21st. search for a variety of birds found in (a dark Scandinavian mystery) by Stieg Bosom Buddies meet the second the spring such as orioles, kingbirds, Larsson. Check out our websites for Thursday of the month at 1:00 PM grosbeaks, warblers and vireos. more information on these books. in the Multipurpose Room (OC). This is a fun group for nature lovers. We vary our readings and invite Contacts: Marianne Smith Contacts: Ruth & Don Baylis, recommendations for future selections. 408-1818; Sally Lewis 434-7381 [email protected] Please join us on the third Thursday of Websites: www.lincolnsuncity.org Website: www.lhbirdnest.org each month in the Multipurpose Room www.lincolnhillsbosombuddies.org (OC) from 1:00 to 2:30 PM. Newcomers • Bocce Ball, Mad Hatters • are always welcome. • Bowling • The “Dazzling Divas Red Future Readings: Rocklin Tuesday AM Hats” hosted the Mad Hatters in a • May 19: Undaunted Courage by Congratulations League

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Champions! Team #12, the Split Ends is enough” format Swiss team session — Mike & Marty Hart and Sally & Bill • Bridge, Partners • scheduled for Saturday, June 11. Our Bjorge. A close second place went to Thursday Evening mid-year potluck dinner follows that the Alley Katz. Congratulations also First & Third evening in the Multipurpose Room (KS.) goes to them for winning the first half. April 7 results: Congratulations to winter quarter A special thanks to all committee mem- • First: Ben & Kay Newton Club Champions: Wednesday, Ron bers. Highlights of our last week: Tom • Second: Olga &Nora Charles Towne and Mehdi Javaheri; Friday, Joan Naylor picked up the 4-7-10 split. Jerry • Third: Gay Gladden and & Bob Rouse; and Saturday, Sheldon Fein Gordon 267. Horace Snowden 224. Mild Neil Wilson who also had high and Jack Uppal. Hart 214 and Bill Cunningham 204. High round and a grand slam Wednesday lessons schedule: Series and High Game honors went to • Fourth: Ruth Molitor and Stella • May 18 & 25—Balancing Doubles Jeanne Zincke. High average for women April 21 results: • June 1, 8 & 15—To Be Announced went to Pat Fisk at 152.96. High series • First: Barbara Kelly and Hal Meyer All residents are cordially invited to and high average went to Jerry Gordon who also had high round participate in Lincoln Hills duplicate at 672 and 184. High game went to Hor- • Second: Joe & Rose Phalan bridge. Sessions are played three times ace Snowden at 275. Our Banquet at the • Third: Roger & Karen Lopossa weekly in the Multipurpose Room (KS): Elks Club in Roseville was a success and a • Fourth: Sasha & Tom Eason 12:30 PM Wednesdays; 5:00 PM Fridays; good time was had by all. We have a few Congratulations all winners! 12:30 PM Saturdays. On Wednesdays we spots open so come and join our happy For competitive, social bridge, join include a section for players with less group. For information, call Betty, below. us on the first & third Thursday eve- duplicate bridge experience. Contacts: Betty Curtis 543-6866; nings. Contacts: Kent White 434-1699, Margaret Peyton 543-7344; Contact: Ken Gladden 409-0804, [email protected]; Joan Gates 253-9415; [email protected] Elise Homer 543-0650, Kathy Chapin 543-3475 [email protected] Thursday Evening Website: www.sclhbridge.com Strikes Thursday PM Second & Fourth A fun day was had by all at the nine- Winners for March 24: • Bridge, Social • pin no-tap tournament held March 25, • First: Dede Ranahan and We play every Friday especially Paul Carroll who bowled not Sue Machle from 1:00-4:00 PM in the Terra Cotta one, but two 300 games. Wow! • Second: Ginny McGuire and Room (KS). Come and join us for an During regular bowling, Bob Barrows B.J. Parkinson afternoon of fun. Check in time is no rolled a 234, Dick Bronson a 224 and Rex • Third: Ed & Del Page later than 12:50 PM. You do not need Miller a 220 and Steve Pizzo enjoyed a • Fourth: Jean Patterson and a partner, but you do need to make a 700 handicap series. Roy Hackman rolled Barbara Bryan reservation to play. You can make a res- a 24 1ending with a 672 scratch series. Winners for April 13: ervation or cancellation by calling Joan Pat Fisk led the ladies with a 215 • First: Cathy & Bob Brynjulson or Les Schabilion at 253-7569. scratch game, followed by Janet Ruiter • Second: Leif & Darlene Andreasen Winners from March 25 thru April 15: with a 103 and Pat Osborne 192 with • Third: John & Diane Maranta • First: Shirley Bry (Twice), handicap series going to Sharon Doney • Fourth: Gail & Harry Ramsden Harry Collings, Lois Burke with a 707. Jeanne Janis had a 517 Come join us for a fun night of bridge • Second: Jim Collart and Tom McKay scratch series followed by Barbara Terra Cotta Room 6:00 on the second (tied), Jack Henricks, Gene Huntley, Scurto with a 515 and Bev VanBell a 507. and fourth Thursdays. Ardith Standlee Mona Wheeler’s 734 handicap series Contacts: Chris & Ken Jacobson • Third: Jim Collart & Tom McKay was tops for the week. Congratulations 408-8709 (tied), Beryl LeVine, B.J. Anderson, to all! Ann Franco With the season ended, we enjoyed • Bridge, Duplicate • • Fourth: Neil Wilson, Helen Helm, our awards banquet held at the Sports During May and June, infor- Neil Wilson, Jeri Nesbitt Pavilion in May and are looking forward mation of interest to SCLHDBC members Contacts: Lois Burke 409-0223; to next year. can be found on the “Bridgewebs” in- Ruth Werfel 543-6054 Contacts: Cathy Riewerts 408-5709, ternet site. Log onto www.bridgewebs. [email protected]; com/lincolnhills. It is anticipated that • Bunco • Terri Krcha 543-6111, this service will become permanent as With three of the steering [email protected] of July. committee members absent in April, Organize your teams for the “eight the assistance of Sara Klesius and Ginna

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Martinez was greatly appreciated. Please Pottery — Marilyn Anhalt 408-8196 the organizing of images and have been consider being a member of the steer- and Mike Daley 543-9449 presented at recent meetings. Some ing committee. It takes very little time Website: www.lincolnsuncity.org, new features of Photoshop Elements except on game day setting up, awarding Groups, Ceramic Arts include: Content Aware, Recomposing, gift cards to the winners and cleaning up Photomerge, Scene Cleaner, etc. afterwards. One of the steering commit- • Cloggers • • Clinic, June 10, 3:30 PM: “Win- tee members purchases the gift cards The Performance Team can dows Live Photo Gallery,” it’s a snap to each month which is pretty easily ac- now enjoy a break after a great get your photos and videos from your complished at the SCLH Activities Desk. clogging rendition of “Down at the Twist camera to your PC. Find your favorite If you enjoy meeting new friends and and Shout,” in the Annual Talent Show. photos and share them with friends experiencing the excitement of the luck The show is and remains a favorite of and family. Make your great photos look of the dice, please join us every third residents. To all who worked in the even better, and even create impressive Thursday in the Cards Room (OC) at 9:00 production, we give a “Big Thanks” and panoramic photos. Bob Ringo will show AM. The entry fee is $5. There is never hats off to you! how easy it is to acquire and become a an annual membership fee. Those members attending the work- competent user of Photo Gallery. Last month’s winners: shop in Orangevale were well rewarded • Ask the Tech: June 27, 10:00 AM: • Most Buncos – Ruth Lantosh with new steps, prizes and a delicious Informal Q & A session for any and all • High Score – Bev Fedder dinner. It’s great to know NCCA mem- technical questions. • Most Wins – Marion Glidewell bers not only clog but are also good Contact: Bob Ringo • Low Score – Sharon Chipman cooks! The next workshop will be Sat- [email protected] • Most Losses – Claire Frenna urday, August 13, in Belmont, CA, spon- Website: www.sclhcc.org • Traveler – Yvonne Rand Contacts: Claudette Mac User Rhoads-Kinman 543-6347; Got APP? The Macintosh Marian Skillman 396-4263 User Group extends an invitation to all residents to “There’s An App • Ceramic Arts • For That” Night. Join us May 24 at 7:00 This fall there will be three PM in OC Ballroom. Have fun discover- Steering Committee openings — one in ing new Apps for your iPad, iPhone, or Earthenware and two in Pottery. These From left: Alice Martig, Robin Olney, iPod Touch. This is a social are each two-year appointments. If you Jackie Lamb, Barbara Conner, Jeri to see, share and find your have a desire to be involved in planning Ferris, Anita Tyson, Zettlee Noga new favorite App. Check and governing the group, consider run- out Apps for Photography, ning for one of these positions. sored by the “Blossom Hill Cloggers.” Travel, News and Games to Also seeking volunteers to Chair the Look for refreshments, drawings, and name a few. Join in the fun, Macintosh Elections Committee and the Holiday several top instructors cueing dances. this will be fabulous, don’t May 24 Potluck. If you have any questions or Flyers in class. Registration deadline is miss “App Night!” App Night! wish to volunteer, contact Mike Daley July 30 ($5 more at the door). Group website: If you (543-9449), Janice Davisson (408-8542) We invite residents to come in as a haven’t lately, log on and check out our or Terry Pisani (408-4037). guest to our classes. Give clogging a try! website, www.lhmug.org. For example, CAG workshops are held at OC on Sat- Beginners class is 12:00-1:00 PM; log in, click on Tips, then click on Click urdays, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM, and Sundays, higher levels from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM here for Seminar and Sig Handout, then 10:00 AM-4:00 PM; KS workshops are and 12:00-1:00 PM. choose a title of interest, click on it and Monday, 1:00-4:00 PM for Earthenware, Contact: Barbara Sowers, 408-5061 read and learn something new. That and Sundays 1:00-4:00 PM for Spanish [email protected] simple. Oils. Contacts: Bill Smith, “Open Studio” available to all resi- • Computer • [email protected]; Bonnie dents: OC Fridays only, 1:00-5:00 PM, and • Main Meeting, June 8, Esker, [email protected] KS Sundays only, 1:00–4:00 PM. 6:30 PM: “An introduction Website: www.lhmug.org Access will be granted only when reg- to Adobe Photoshop Elements 9.0,” istered monitor is present. No exceptions. including new features in this latest ver- • Country Couples • Contacts: KS Earthenware — Terry sion, by Tony Fry. The focus is mainly on Friday, April 29, was another Pisani 408-4037; KS Spanish Oils updates to the editing side only in this Country Couples (CC) Dance in — Margot Bruestle 434-9575; OC session, as other programs also cover Sun City Roseville hosted by

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Jim & Jeanie Keener, CC’s dance instruc- pay for a pair of bike shorts? It was Free classes are being held at the 9:00 tors. It was well attended by SCLH CC pretty evenly split. Fifty-four per cent AM session. It’s a great time of fun and who enjoyed a catered barbecue and lots said less than $100, 46% more. Five per social interaction. of dancing. It is difficult to stay seated cent didn’t faint at $200. Experienced Contact: Carl Sabol 408-4365; when Jim Keener’s choice of music gets riders will tell you not to skimp on Cora A. Peterson 543-7144 us on the floor dancing Cowboy Cha shorts. If you ride often and/or for lon- Cha, Waltzing Across Texas, Horse Shoe, ger distances, you will appreciate the • Eye Contact • Side Kick, River City Cha Cha, Drifter, fit, comfort and padding of the better Low Vision Support Mexican Wind, Country Two Step, Mix- shorts. Our rule of thumb: spend $1 for Next meeting: June 9, 1:00- ers, Line Dances and even West Coast 3:00 PM, P-Hall (KS). Swing and Night Club Two Step. 1:00 PM: “Update on Macular Degen- eration (MD) Research.” Dan Roberts, Director of MD Support Group will Members share information on the latest research dancing presented at recent meetings he has at Sun attended. This meeting is always a City favorite. Roseville Hey, it’s 2:00 PM: “The Talking Closed Circuit Norm! (CC) TV.” Peter Poscio from Innova- Sound like fun? It is! If you would like The view tive Rehabilitation Technology Inc. to come out and observe what it is all from (IRTI) in Grass Valley will demonstrate about, you are welcome to sit in on one Big Ben the Orabis and Vocatex — the first high of the Wednesday night lessons at KS definition CCTV that talks. Just touching 7:00-9:00 PM or the Saturday practices one button, it will read and follow the at OC 4:00-6:00 PM. We would enjoy in- spoken words on the screen. GW Micro troducing you to this enjoyable activity. every mile you want to ride. A century is the American distributor and has se- Contacts: Ernie Wilson 434-6588; equals $100 shorts (retail). lected Peter as their representative. GW Tom Hargis 434-6931 For most people, the brand doesn’t Micro is an adaptive technology vendor, make much difference, albeit one might providing high quality solutions for blind • Cribbage • find a short with the right combination and visually impaired. It is a talking The Cribbage Group plays of fit, cost and look in order to make CCTV, not a computer. This is a miracle from 8:30 AM until 12:00 PM on Tues- it a favorite. Colors? Shorts are black for those with any eye disability. Go to days, with a six-game mini-tournament so you can wipe chain grease on them. www.gwmicro.com to watch a video starting at 9:00 AM in the Cards Room Red? White? Check yourself in the mir- about the machine. (OC). We mostly play four-handed part- ror before you leave the house. Contact: Barbara Smith 645-5516; ner games, playing a two-handed game Contacts: Steve Valeriote 408-5506, Cathy McGriff 408-0169; when required by the number of players. [email protected]; Bob Burns Margie Campbell (a ride) 408-0713 We use a rotation system to mix up the 543-3382, [email protected]; players rather than having a partnership Ken Corcoran (925) 699-5151, • Fishing • stay together all morning. [email protected] With the bad weather and Come out and join us. We welcome Website: www.LHcyclist.com cancelled trips hopefully behind new players.Despite the unusual weath- us, the stars seem to be properly aligned er, we continue to have around 20 play- • Dominoes • for some pretty good fishing. Recent ers on a Tuesday morning, but we have Mexican Train outings to Oroville, Pardee and a fly fish- room for more players. Most of the spring yard work is ing trip to the Redding area produced Contact: Jerry Wilcox 543-3117, completed. This is a great time to start fantastic results for those who broke [email protected]; something new, learning to play Mexican out of the gloom. The fish seem bigger, George Funk 543-4206, Train Dominoes for example. It’s a lot of stronger and very hungry this year (see [email protected] fun and we have a good time. photos on the next page). The morning and afternoon sessions Reports are that local lakes like Fol- • Cyclist • of Mexican Train Dominoes continue to som, Oroville, Pardee and Berryessa are An on-line cycling flourish. You are cordially invited to join full and fishing quite well. So dispel that e-zine recently asked one of our times: Wednesday at 9:00 gloomy feeling and get outside for some its readers: “What’s the most you would AM or 12:30 PM in the Card Room (OC). good fishing. The Fishing Club has trips

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scheduled for Col- a colorful, fragrant, and pleasant event! day, June 13, 12:30 PM, Multimedia lins, Shasta, Pardee, Contact: Lorraine Immel 434-2918, Room (OC). Club members welcome. Donner, Fuller, Davis [email protected]; Judie Leimer Contact: BJ Ollas 543-4682; and more in plan- 408-4308, [email protected] Kathleen Propersi 543-0376 ning so opportuni- Website: www.webflavors.com/ ties exist. Flower Arrangers Group lincoln Finally, it’s spring- Chair Gloria Stroemer will be taking time and time for a travel break in June and July and we • Golf, Ladies • the annual spring will post the next Arrangers Group and Lincster Lady Niners barbecue to be held information in future articles. Our membership is growing. on May 23 at the Contact: Gloria Stroemer 645-4699 Three new Lincsters were introduced at Sports Pavilion. our April general meeting: Patty Alde- There is also a rumor •Gem and Mineral Society• rete and her husband Paul moved here floating around that The Gem and Mineral Soci- from Los Banos this past July. Patty was the menu will be sig- ety will host an informal social an English instructor at Merced College. nificantly upgraded event on Monday, May 30, at 4:00 PM Recent outings this year, so be pre- at the Social Kitchen (KS). Members pared for a surprise. will provide refreshments and anyone Contact: Wally DelaBarre 434-1712, interested in learning more about our [email protected] group is welcome and encouraged to attend. RSVP to Deanna Hanks 543-3013 • Garden • by May 23. Thursday, May 26, 10:00 Feel free to visit us on Mondays and/ AM-2:00 PM — SCLH Annual or Wednesdays at the Sierra Room (KS) Home Garden Tour. We invite the commu- from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM to meet our Clockwise, nity to attend this well-received event members and see our shop machinery from upper left: that the Garden in action. Laverne Malkin, Group sponsors Please also visit our group’s current Patty Alderete, each year through display outside the Multipurpose Room Pat Shafer the generosity (OC). of home owners Contact: Deanna Hanks 543-3013, Laverne Malkin and her husband David who are willing to [email protected]; Dave Fisk 434-0747 have been here since January 2010. share their yards. (lab info & reservations) From Bend, Oregon, Laverne was a Drive through OC Website: http://sites.google.com/ software company project manager. Pat Lodge entrance site/lincolnhillssuncitygems/home Shafer and husband Dick moved here portico between from Benicia. She worked at Macy’s in 10:00-11:00 AM • Genealogy • the cosmetics department where a few and pick-up a flyer General Meeting: Monday, Lincsters were her clients. You may also with a map, ad- May 16, 6:30-8:30 PM, P-Hall (KS). recall Pat from her role in the recent Annual Home dresses, and de- Topic: “Wills, Estates and Guardianship.” SCLH production of Rumors. Garden Tour scriptions of each Speaker: Cath Madden Trindle. Hear Contact: Carol Golbranson, yard — $3 per how to obtain the most information 543-8647 packet. There is no need to park and get about these topics and how and where Website: http://www.lincsters.com out as volunteers will be there to hand to retrieve them. Contact: Carol Golbranson 543-8647 you a copy. (Please bring exactly $3, if Computer Workshop: Monday , June Website: www.lincsters.com possible.) Each yard will display a sign 6, 6:30-8:30 PM, Computer Room (OC). denoting its involvement. Out of respect Topic: “More Basic Tools and Tips.” Ladies XVIII for the home owners, please stay within Instructor: Bob Ringo. Space is limited, Our main April event, Spring Fling, the designated walk areas and be sure sign up early. Individual help will be had 84 players enjoying a beautiful day to end the tour by 2:00 PM. There will available in the Multimedia Room next of golf, camaraderie, and a wonderful be 10 yards to view this year! Contact: door. The club library will be open for barbecue. Big winners were: Harriet & Fran White 408-4628. members to borrow or return reference Jack Orlove and Lissi & Keith Bedford in Thanks to all the volunteers and par- books / magazines. the Couples Flight, with a score of 121. ticipants who made the Rose Show such Steering Committee Meeting: Mon- Ladies Flight winners Carol Perry,

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Elva Clark, and the Senior four-ball (two-person BB) Hikers: The tremendous variety of Ida Cicci, and NCGA qualifier is coming on June 14. hikes offered by the Hiking Group was Beverly Alden Good luck to everyone!! once again recently demonstrated. The topped the “Hit ‘em straight guys!” stroll along the Cascade Canal in Grass list with a Contacts: Ken Jacobson Valley and the short hike around Coloma score of 120. 408-8709, [email protected]; to relive John Marshall’s discovery of Nice going! Steve Brown 626-9075, gold was enjoyed by many members, Many [email protected] several being brand new additions to the thanks to Website: www.lhmgc.com group with no recent hiking experience. Marti Fitzpat- The difficult and challenging climb rick and her • Hand & Foot • to the Ridge Line Trail high above Lake able assistants Hand and Foot is a fun and Berryessa, coupled with the unique trail for another easy card game to learn and we structure of boulder patches and rock “blooming are always happy to teach new players. jumbles, created a new hiking experi- good” LHLGX- Hand & Foot meets every Thursday ence for our veteran hikers. Couples Flight winners VIII event. from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM in the Terra With a hike a week, there has to be a — Keith & Lissi Bedford Other news: Cotta & Sierra Room (KS). special hike just waiting for you! and Jack & Harriet Orlove; Norma Milli- Contacts: Jim Brittain 408-5524; Check the website for the upcoming Ladies Flight winners — gan, Sandy Ta- Jerry Watkins 408-7899, hike schedule and hike descriptions. Elva Clark, Carol Perry, manti, Cheryl sandpusher@ sbcglobal.net; Contacts: Hiking: Ida Cicci, Beverly Alden Wong, and Sy- Denise Jones 543-3317, Dennis Ratay 543-9935, bille Carlson [email protected]; Lu Fox 408-1977, [email protected] held first place March 31 in our “Double [email protected] Walking: Margie Campbell 408-0713 Trouble” playday. On April 7, Lois Adams Website: scored 41 points to win first place in a • Hiking and Walking • http://lincolnhillshikers.org/ Stableford format. For our April 14 “Tax Walkers: Alert — Winter Time” playday, Ofra Unger and Carol 2011 is now in the past! Spring • International Folk Dance • Perry took top honors in a one better is showing its greenery and color. Sum- We still meet Tuesdays in ball of the twosome event with a 56. mer is approaching! During the hot the Social Kitchen (KS) but our Well done, one and all! weather, June through August, our walks time has changed. We now Contact: Lani Dodd begin at 7:30 AM. meet a half-hour later — from 2:30 [email protected] PM until 4:00 PM. We do circle dances, Website: lhlgxviii.com line type dances, and partner dances — some are easy, some harder, but all • Golf, Men’s • are lots of fun. The LHMGC sends con- The afternoon begins with easy grats to the team of Walter Burke, Dennis Niemeyer, John Murphy and Bill Bowen for capturing top honors in the NCGA four-person qualifier; good luck in Monterey guys!! First flight winners: Cliff Slotsve, John Vass, Jason Hong and Don Barnett. An extra “cookie” to Mr. Don Barnett for shooting his age (81)!! Good shooting One of our favorite dances young man!! Second flight winners: Dick Jurgens, dances and progresses to more difficult Henry Olsen, Ed Morgan and Roy Craig. Gold ones. There is instruction with new Great tournament with some really low Discovery dances and often with familiar dances scores as well!! site; Lake we haven’t done for a while. The north/south tourney was con- Berryessa; Join us and celebrate with people all tested on May 10; results posted at on the over the world as we participate in the the Golf Shop! The Club Championship unique Ridge dances that define the various countries. (two-day) will be played on May 23-24 Line Trail While the majority of our dances are

These yellow highlighted events are listed on the Calendar of Events on page 3. Compass May 2011 27 Club News international, we have learned some tional or physical needs to regain their The prizes will be gift cards to various American dances, too. well being. This may include preparing venues around town. The last day to Dancing is good for health, memory, pre-cooked meals, driving to medical sign up will be at the meeting on May and balance, as well as the reduction of appointments, shopping for basic gro- 17. Contact Diane Maker at 408-3797 stress — all while having fun. It can’t get ceries, managing mail, bill paying, or for more information. better than that! taking people to social events. Our general meeting will be in P-Hall Contacts: Lois Eckhoff, 434-8643; Contacts: Jacquie Hilton 543-9349, (KS) on Tuesday May 17 at 10:00 AM and Ingrid Lapin, 543-3012 [email protected]; will feature Mark Miller, Interim Director Website: http://schlhfolkdance. Herman Osorio 408-8094, of Public Services for the city of Lincoln. tripod.com [email protected] Please join us and find out what is new Website: www.lavenderfriends.com about town! • Investors’ Study • Contact: Buzz Rognlien 408-4540 2011 meetings, P-Hall (KS) • Line Dance • Website: Lincolnhillslsv.com 2:00-4:00 PM, first Thursday of the Want to avoid your risk month. of dementia, and control • Mah Jongg, Chinese • • June 2 meeting: a representative your weight, blood pressure and cho- Spring is a great time to get from Pimco Investments will be speaking lesterol? Start dancing! Dancing has out and try a new activity. Chi- on potential future inflation and how been shown to have numerous health nese Mah Jongg is played with to best position your portfolio; home benefits in various studies. The studies tiles that have different symbols on of Bill Gross. have also shown a strong link to a de- them. It is an interesting game of logic • The July 14 Barbecue at the Sports crease in the development of dementia but mostly luck. Come see what it is all Pavilion has been cancelled and will be among older participants who danced, about. We play every Monday morning scheduled for a different date. a whopping 76%. These all come from at 8:45 in the Cards Room. (OC) We have • Active Investor Class, Bill Ness (OC), a study on aging that was published in lots of fun and if you have any questions 3:00 PM, second Monday, June 13. the New England Journal of Medicine back about the game, please call one of the Options, Steve Greenfield, Multime- in 2003 and excerpts from a recently contact ladies. See you there. dia Room (OC), 5:00 PM, third Monday, published article in The Sacramento Bee. Contacts: Rita Yankee 408-4405; May 16 & June 20. Dancing is the only physical activity Virginia Haradon 408-5536; All residents welcome. that reduced dementia. No reduction Ada Squires 543-3499 Contact: Douglas Hohman was shown in golfers, tennis players, 434-6001, swimmers, bicycling, walking or even • Mah Jongg, National • [email protected] doing housework. It is contributed Our Group meets in the to using our cerebral cortex and hip- Card Room (OC) every Tuesday from • Lavender Friends • pocampus which is critical to dancing. 12:30 to 4:00 PM. We have a great time Good socializing was done They rewire themselves based upon playing this wonderful tile game. We by all at our May breakfast at Patti’s their use. This is literally a “use it or welcome all skill levels and have a great house. Want to share some information lose it” phenomenon. instructor to teach beginners. You’ll be on two of the original members. Sharon Contacts: Yvonne Krause 408-2040, glad you came. serves as Co-Chair of the Community [email protected]; Contacts: Jolene Robinson Service Committee (commonly known Carol Rotramel 408-1733, 543-8162; Valerie Gee 645-6816 as the “Lavender Hearts”). Committee [email protected] members encourage Lavender Friends • Motorcycle • members to make local holiday non- • LSV/NEV • RoadRunners cash donations of food and goods to Low Speed Vehicles/Neigh- The ride season has needy residents of Lincoln, volunteer borhood Electric Vehicles come into full swing with our second at fundraisers to help a variety of non- It’s only a few days until our Spring scheduled tour taking us to Williams profit groups, hold fundraising events to Barbecue and Car Rally. The club will do and the famous Granzalla’s restaurant provide cash donations to a charitable the burgers and dogs, and you bring a with its extensive game trophy mounted organization, and provide for charitable side dish or dessert. For only $3 you interior. Eight bikes participated in the events serving the needs of local com- can have a fantastic Sunday afternoon. ride with a tour of Sutter Buttes before munities. We will meet at the Sports Pavilion at riding into Williams for an enjoyable Marie has served as Chair of The 12:00 PM on May 22. After lunch we will luncheon. The trip was led by Road Sunshine Committee, asking volunteers have a Scavenger Hunt and then return Captain Peter Boyle to assist members with medical, emo- for dessert and the awarding of prizes. Our scheduled rides include back road

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Contacts: Ralph Chatoian 408-2375, “Thank you!” We are always looking for Road Captain [email protected]; Julie new residents to fill these positions. Peter Boyles Rigali 408-4579, [email protected] Please call one of the contacts below (left) and Website: www.lincolnsuncity.org, for more information about a fulfilling Dale Brinsley Groups, Music community service experience which on ride to would enrich your life! Williams • Needle Arts • Contacts: Allen Gillespie 434-5979, Threads of Friendship [email protected] touring, social activities and museums/ Our annual spring luncheon and silent Pauline Watson 543-8436, special events participation during the auction was held at Orchard Creek Lodge [email protected]; riding season. A couple of overnight and was a sold out success. Many needle Website: www.lincal.net/watch trips have been proposed to complete arts persons were able to go home with the agenda. wonderful auction items. • Painters • Although our season has started, it’s The June meeting speaker will be On April 30, members en- not too late to join us in our adventures. Judy Mathieson, a noted quilt artist joyed a luncheon in lieu of our We have trips planned for the second and certified National Quilt Association regular monthly meeting. We Saturday of each month. Occasional judge whose work has won numerous thank Paulette Pesavento and Bonnie impromptu rides add interest in the off awards. Mariner’s compass quilt designs Dunlap for organizing this event which weekends. and variations are Judy’s specialties. In gave us a chance to socialize and share RoadRunners meet the fourth Thurs- addition to being our featured speaker, some “artists’ hints” with one another. day of the month at 6:00 PM in the she will also hold a workshop on the Painters Club Show at the Umpqua Multipurpose Room (OC). Guests are Mariner’s compass quilt. Please join us Bank, sponsored by the Placer Arts always welcome. at Kilaga Springs on Tuesday, June 14, at League will begin June 14 and continue “Ride safe, ride with friends!” 1:00 PM for what promises to be a very through July 12. Plan to participate in Contact: Peter Boyle 408-1955, inspiring talk. this event. It is a great opportunity if [email protected] Our various subgroups meet in the you have never shown your art or to Website: Sewing Room (OC). Check the Sewing continue to gain recognition if you have http://web.me.com/rettavincent Room window for times. Please contact shown before. More details will be given Membership Chair Linda Moran, 543- at meetings and via e-mail. There is no • Music • 4401, to join us and see how fiber arts fee for entering this show. The Music Group is in the thrive in our community! Our next meeting is June 7, at 2:00 midst of its membership campaign, Contact: Vicki Hildebrand PM, Fine Arts Room (OC). Art Challenge, present members coming back for more; 408-4019, [email protected] “Favorite Vacation Places.” So, mark your new members giving it a try. Annual calendar and plan your entry. cost is $5 and everybody gets a chance • Neighborhood Watch • Contact: Lynne Fee, to perform every month at the group’s Eight hundred is an awe- [email protected]; meetings. some number, but that is the total num- Diane Pargament 408-0221 The group held its annual spring party ber of volunteers Neighborhood Watch May 14 at the Sports Pavilion. With needs to completely staff our positions. • Paper Arts • members playing their instruments as If you live in one of the following Vil- Phyllis Hunter has organized soloists or in groups and others singing, lages, please consider volunteering to the beautiful spring theme and with good food to go along with the be their Coordinator: 1AB, 5AB, 8A, 9, cards in the display window (OC). It is music, all had a wonderful time. 13, 24D, 30B, 35B, 39. If your area needs amazing how many different flowers and The second Open Mic event was held a Mail Station Captain, please consider colors are used to show the time of year April 29 in P-Hall (KS) and musicians this important “grass roots” contribu- and talents of the members. and singers performed and welcomed tion to making SCLH a wonderful place Claudette Kinman and Paulette any non-members on the stage to give to live! Rhoads led the meeting project that it a try. The free event is gaining mo- Sometimes residents hesitate to followed the spring theme. The project mentum. volunteer because they do not want to for the day was a lovely peony card. The group’s regular meetings are held feel tied to this responsibility. We do Beautiful and well thought out to teach every fourth Wednesday except Novem- not expect a lifetime commitment, as to the group. We always go home with ber and December, Fine Arts Room (OC) we understand that life events happen something we are proud to send to at 6:30 PM. Walk-ins welcome. and availability changes. To those who family and friends and a method to can no longer serve, we give a heartfelt expand on.

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The Annual Rubber Stamp Conven- Photography, plus running a commercial and June 5 (2:00 PM). Both performances tion in Sacramento was excellent and photography business. are at P-Hall (KS). Admission is free. so much fun. A big group from SCLH While we enjoy and in some cases are The Players August production is attended and then had lunch together very dedicated to our hobby photogra- called “The Disappearance of the Three at Diane Jackson’s home where every- phy, it’s really interesting to hear from Little Pigs.” This production, directed by one shared the treasures they found. folks who have earned their living by Dolly Schumacher-James, brings to life Keep those appreciation cards coming their photographic wits. April’s presen- some of the characters you remember for the Armed Services! tation by Jeff Burkholder, for example, from your childhood. Come meet Henny Contacts: Diane Jackson 645-5554; was a wonderful lesson in portraiture Penny, B.B. Wolf, Humpty- Barbara Bolenbaugh 434-6581 lighting and the level of detail he pur- Dumpty and many others. sues prior to taking the shot. Auditions will be held May • Pedro • You can now see the shots some of us 26 (5:30-8:30 PM) at P-Hall Spring is in the air and it’s have taken at two venues: Mina’s Coffee (KS). Scripts and informa- time to learn a fun, slightly challenging House until June 13 and the Needle Arts tion for this “mini-musical” B.B. Wolf bidding card game with a fun group. If display case (OC) ending June 7. are available by contacting you have never played Pedro before or Contact: Jeff Andersen 434-6009, [email protected] or calling 408- haven’t played in a long time we will be [email protected] 0136. Production dates are August 3, 4, happy to teach you the basics or refresh Website: SCLHphoto.com 5 & 6 at P-Hall (KS). your memory. Contact: Ron Morris 434-6534 We play in the Card Room (OC) on • Pickleball • Website: www.lincolnhillsplayers.com the first & third Friday of every month Playday is coming to the from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Our next play Pickleball courts Monday, May • Poker • dates will be May 20 and June 3. 16, from 1:00-3:00 PM. If you are a nov- The Poker Group plays Contacts: Denise Jones 543-3317, ice or casual player who would enjoy a variety of poker games [email protected]; some structured play that’s more social every Monday, 1:00-4:30 PM and Tues- Phyllis Hunter 408-5843, and informative than competitive, this day, 5:00-8:30 PM in the Multipurpose [email protected] is the event for you. The “mixer” format Room (OC). Games are played using will move you into different foursomes script, and we play a variety of five-card • Photography • after short periods of play, so you’ll get and seven-card poker games, including Thom Brommerich to meet and play with the whole group. Omaha, Stud and Draw. is the featured speak- Experienced players will be on hand to For Texas Hold ‘em players, there is er at our June 8 meeting, talking about answer questions and provide informal a separate table available on Mondays how he makes indoor and outdoor floral coaching. Refreshments, paddles, and and Tuesdays — same times. portraits. Thom’s photographic back- balls will be provided, and the club’s The Quarterly Hold ‘em tournaments ground spans some 50 years, including equipment manager will have paddles are open to all residents, first come- to try out and buy if you want your own. served, as they usually fill up quickly If you want to participate, just come with a 48-player cap. to the courts (next to the Sports Pavilion Winners of the April 16 tournament and tennis courts) on May 16 at 1:00 PM were: and sign up. You don’t have to be a club • Eighth place: Rula Griffin member; everybody is welcome to join • Seventh place: Ray White the fun. Article by Jim Westby. • Sixth place: Judy Schmidt Contact: Jerry Zimowske 408-1319, • Fifth place: Jan Ballantyne [email protected] • Fourth place: Marty Dorsey Website: LHpickleball.blogspot.com • Third place: Patti Croft • Second place: Jackie Sklarew Photos from • Players • • First place: Frank Katzl (first three-time Auburn Art The next Players produc- winner, congrats!). Walk Exhibit in tion will be a Readers Theater Our next tournaments will be Satur- April by jeffa presentation called “Tales of day, July 16 and October 15, 1:00-5:00 Snow White.” Norah Prouhet will direct. PM. Come and watch this humorous modern Contacts: Mike Goldstein learning from — then being asked to day interpretation of the classic story. 543-8238; Lois Clausen 408-2426; teach at — the Glen Fishback School of Production dates are June 4 (7:00 PM) Steve Kriner 295-8012

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• RV • recently said, “I’m really enjoying myself • Scrabble • The NASCAR Infinion Race- and am feeling useful. I also think that A game in Massachusetts a way Rally in Marin County the teachers feel the same about me. few years ago had the high- is June 23-27. Wagon Masters: John, The children, of course, are delight- est single turn score (365), the highest Larry and Les have 10 sites secured and ful. It’s truly rewarding to watch their score by a player (830), and the highest raceway tickets are on the Earnhardt Ter- progress and to know that in some way, total points scored in a game (1,320). however small, I’m contributing to their Several bingoes (50 points for using education.” all seven tiles) were scored, including Why not give tutoring “a go” next fall? flatfish, jousted, ladylike, and quixotry. SCHOOLS Appreciation Picnic: Tues- This shows using compound words and day, June 7, 5:30-8:00 PM at Sports adding a suffix can be good strategies. Pavilion. There were also triple-triples, where Contacts: one word covers two triple word score Sandy Frame 408-1453 or tiles. This means the word score is es- [email protected] sentially nine times the point value of Elementary: Eileen Marks 409-0320, the word plus 50 points for using all [email protected]; Cindy Moore the tiles. This is rare, but we do see a 408-1452, [email protected] few double doubles, where a word may March RV Rallies, High School: Rita Gruenwald cover two double word score spaces on photos by Rich Acosta [email protected] the board. We are a social, not tournament, race... a prime location. Those attending • SCOOP • group. We play for fun and enjoy each have the option of a three-day pass or Sun City other’s company. We meet every Mon- just Sunday. Organization of Pooches day in the Cards Room (OC) at 1:00 PM. Porto Bodega RV Park Rally, August Broken Backs and Rattlesnakes! Contact: Darlis C. Beale 408-0269 14-19 (five nights). Wagon Masters: Ricki Veterinarians Warn Us! At our March & Ed Montoya and Elsa & John Redmond. meeting, Dr. E. from Banfield Veterinary • Second Cup of Coffee • Only 17 sites were available and this rally gave an informative presentation on On Monday, May 16, modera- “sold out” very fast. Ricki has a waiting common dog injuries and ailments. He tor Jean Richards will introduce list if there are cancellations. The group emphasized that little dogs were not a panel of people from several Lincoln plans to visit Korbel Winery & Garden made to fly. Serious injuries often result! restaurants who will address today’s tour; golfing at Bodega Harbor GC & Train them to use steps, to limit these theme “Breakfast Options When Wak- Northwoods GC; plus a potluck dinner disasters. ing-up in LH.” Meridians/Kilaga Springs and brunch is planned. In April, Dr. Ann Lesch-Hollis cau- Café, Awful Annies, Mimi’s, and others, Remember to save this date: Friday, tioned us that rattlesnake season is here! will “showcase” their options. We con- July 15 we will celebrate Summerfest She recommended getting rattlesnake tinue to reach out to the Lincoln com- with a potluck dinner in the Pavilion. vaccine for your pet, if there is the slight- munity. Q&A follows. This meeting takes More details at meetings and website. est chance you might cross their paths. place at 9:00 AM P-Hall (KS). Contact: Bob Zielinski 408-1852 She also recommended carrying Benad- On Monday, June 20, moderator Stan Website: www.lhrvg.com ryl with us. Both protocols buy time until Silva will re-introduce Tom Fisher, the you can get your pet to a veterinarian. Rocklin-based entrepreneur/Sierra •SCHOOLS Volunteers• The Pooches on Parade committee educator, presenting an unusual visual Sun City Helping Our worked hard to coordinate another show on “Mysteries of the Peruvian Outstanding Lincoln Schools great success. Kudos to Jacquie Lemke, Nazca Lines... who, Space Aliens??” The Thanks to all the residents who Linda Derosier, Marilyn Ruiz, Dianne Community Forum PR support has also pro- stopped by our display at the Inspire by George, Jill Mallory, Gay Sprague and vided the Front Ballroom (OC), with a 10:00 Example Fair held April 4 during National Terri Rafferty. Ladies, you were terrific! AM starting time. Q&A. Volunteer Week. Volunteers perform SCOOP meetings: third Thursday of There will be no July meeting. countless acts of service and are one the month, 3:00 PM, (OC). Article by Contact: Wolf Oplesch of America’s most valuable assets. Our Dianne George. 408-1788, SCHOOLS volunteers motivate residents Contact: [email protected] [email protected] to give of their time and talent to reach Website: www.sclh-scoop.com Website: http://sites.google.com/ out to students in WPUSD, our local site/second cupofcoffeegroup school district. One of our volunteers

These yellow highlighted events are listed on the Calendar of Events on page 3. Compass May 2011 31 Club News

• Singers • • Ski • The Singers had successful Epic, awesome and spec- concerts on May 1, 2, and 3. tacular are but a few of the The music with the theme “America: words that would describe this ski Sweet Music Here” was well received season. As of late April, Donner Summit by the audience. Many people enjoyed still had well over 300 inches of snow. dinner/lunch before the concerts and Approximately 50 folks attended our particularly enjoyed special seating for April 19 end-of-season party with many the show. The Sunny Singers and the already talking about our fifth annual Hills Brothers Chorus were exceptional. ski trip for 2012. Thanks to Bill & Lillie Lincoln High School Select Chorus also Smith for hosting the event and to Sylvie presented several songs and joined in Roberts , event coordinator. the grand finale of Battle Hymn of the Republic. Clockwise from top: action between third A group party featuring & home; Doc Leibgold makes good con- a barbecue dinner with all tact; Nick Fox gaps one to right center the fixings was held on May 7, in Kilaga Springs Lodge. Contact: Mike Hilton 408-0346, Members furnished dessert [email protected] End-of-season party and appetizers. Website: LHSSL.org The Singers will resume practice on September 6 after a three-month sum- This season had much to offer but the Coyotes mer break. highlights had to be our après ski meal The rain stopped long enough for Contact: Bill Sveglini 434-5655 at Rainbow Lodge and our trip to Mount the 60s Black to play two tournaments Website: www.lincolnsuncity.org; Bachelor, Oregon, with 30 residents and the 60s Blue to play one. The Black Groups: Singers participating. played in Turlock and went 2-3 against The 2011-2012 season will see a re- tough teams. Top hitters were J.R. Jack- • Singles • gime change with Mike Hilton as presi- son, Bec Cannistraci, and Carlos Zavala. Dynamic Singles dent; Chuck Frevele as vice president and The Hayward tournament was very suc- Why it’s a perfect time to join Sue Worrall as treasurer. Congratulations cessful as they went undefeated (5-0). Dynamic Singles: to these folks and a big vote of thanks Two games were won in the last inning: 1) Nearly 250 Members! to our outgoing officers: president Bill one by one run and one with nine runs 2) A new Board of Directors – no one is Smith, vice president Audrey Morse and scored in the last inning. Tom Westlake an incumbent so there are lots of fresh treasurer Mike Connolly. pitched all five ideas! Names will be announced at our Contacts: Bill Smith; Audrey Morse; games and led off General Meeting, 6:00 PM, June 9, OC. Mike Connolly; Mike Hilton; the 5th game with 3) Our fourth Annual Casino Royale, 258-2150, [email protected] a double, then May 26, OC, at 6:00 PM, with Black Website: www.lhskigroup.org came up again in Jack, Craps, Roulette, Texas Hold ‘em, the inning with and lots of fab prizes. Only $22/person • Softball, Senior League • the bases loaded starts you off, you may order food & There are 14 teams playing and knocked in libations from Meridians, then wander this season at Del Webb Field the 9th and win- around admiring the dressy attire! Every- on Mondays and Wednesdays. There ning run. There one at SCLH is invited, member or no! have been some lopsided games and were 13 homers Join the fun, Lucky! many one run games already in the early hit: Carlos Zavala Also, there is dancing on May 17 at going. There are a handful of players that (4), John Griffin Meridians… Table for Eight on May 29 can launch home runs over the fences. (3), John Gho and at La Provence… Cocktails on June 2 at All teams will have a shot to play for the Ed Lazarek (2 ), and one for Mike Hilton Fats… Birthdays on June 5 at the Sports league Championship in late August. If and Bec Cannistraci. The 60s Black, 60s Bar… Breakfast on June 11 at Merid- you are new to LH, there are still op- Blue, and the 70s played in Lodi at the ians… Tennis, Bocce Ball, Golf, & Hiking. portunities to play this season. Contact end of April. Contact: Sarah Lambrose 543-0035 Mike or come out to a Sunday practice Contact: Bob Hunter, Website: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Softball is a great [email protected] www.lincolnhillssingles.org way to meet a fun group of new friends!

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• Sports Car • • Full Plus Level stars, including Ariel Hsing, who won We are having a very fun Mondays, 1:15-2:30 PM (KS) the U.S. national championships last summer. The April 2 trip • A-2 DBD Level month at 15. along the Sacramento River and Delta to Thursdays, 1:00-3:00 PM (KS) “Susan Sarandon loves the game so Rio Vista was a great success. Weather • Round Dancing much she’s co-founded a chain of table cooperated, views along the Delta were Fridays, 2:00-4:00 PM (KS) tennis clubs called Spin. ‘I’m helping it wonderful, and lunch and wine tasting • Round Dance Practice come out of the closet,’ the Oscar win- were a lot of fun. Saturdays, 7:00-8:30 PM (OC) ner said before Spin Milwaukee opened The trip to Pacific Grove April 14-16 Contacts: Chuck Vickers 408-4082, last fall.” was attended by 21 cars. Again the [email protected]; While we know no one in Lincoln weather was wonderful, and the view Frank Reina 543-3132, Hills lives in a closet, nevertheless, come of the ocean from Seven Gables Inn [email protected] out of thy abode and join us at one of our play sessions at KS: Tuesday 6:00- • Super Seniors • 9:00 PM; Friday 8:00-11:00 AM; Sunday Aloha! Hawaii calls! Please 12:30-5:00 PM. come and enjoy the dance Contact: Howard Parker 408-4655 and music of the Hawaiian Joe De Souza 543-4868 Islands at our June meeting. Our guests The Berrys at Le Normandie; will be SCLH’s Hula Wahines who will • Tap Company • amazing giant octopus at perform many of the dances they’ve Even though the amazing th Monterey Bay Aquarium learned as students of Naomi Kalama, 10 annual Talent Show has a master of teaching and performing ended and the jazz dancers have per- was spectacular. Everyone enjoyed the the Hula Dance. This special meeting formed at the Kings game, Lincoln Hills behind-the-scene tour at Monterey Bay will be Friday, June 3, 10:00-11:30 AM Tap Company continues to be very ac- Aquarium. in the Gables Room (OC). In the spirit tive. Nominations are now underway for Other April and early May trips/events of the day, feel free to dress in Hawai- a slate of new officers for the upcoming included a trip to Lodi’s Lucas Winery ian or beach attire. There’ll be time to 2012 year, which will be announced at April 27 with dinner at Woodbridge share your fondest or funniest Island the June 24 luncheon. Still searching for Crossing Restaurant, a buffet dinner at memories and to test your knowledge of a director/directors for the 2012 Talent Gladding McBean’s Feats of Clay April all things Hawaiian. Guests and friends Show as well as committee members for 30, a trip to the California Auto Museum are invited to join the fun. the Christmas luncheon and the 2012 in Sacramento May 9, and a Kentucky Also, mark your calendars for our spring luncheon. Derby Party on May 14. Fourth of July Ice Cream Social on Sat- Contacts: Celeste Morris 253-7272, Meetings: 6:30 PM, first Monday, P- urday, July 2, 12:00 PM at KS. [email protected]; Hall (KS). Our Chit-Chatters, a group within Su- Linda Wilson 645-3777, Contact: Pat Heesch 408-1500, per Seniors, meets for friendly conversa- [email protected] [email protected] tion on the third Friday (June 15) at 10:30 Website: LHsportscars.com AM in the Multipurpose Room (OC). • Tennis • Contacts: Phyllis Griffin 408-2291; Our Sutter Health Tourna- • Square & Round Dance • Marsha Hathaway 408-0228 ment will be May 27. This is one of our Sun City Squares Chit Chatters: Dani Van Tatenhove most popular events of the year. Every The Square Dance Club is 543-9194 entrant is guaranteed four matches, two starting a new beginner’s class on Sep- doubles and two mixed. Individuals play tember 5 at 2:30 PM. Come and learn • Table Tennis • with new partners and against different the Official American Folk Dance. All An article in the Parade sec- opponents for each match. A sumptu- residents are invited, but it is preferred tion of January’s The Sacramento Bee, ous catered dinner along with music that you bring a dance partner with you “That Piing You Do,” is worth repeating, and dancing follow afterwards at the (male or female) as square dancing is a at least in part. Sports Pavilion. For future events, visit couples dance. “Ping Pong has moved out of the our website (below). Look for a Flyer in the July Compass. basement and into the big time. In fact, Winners of our April Women’s Dou- The times for each level of dancing with 19.3 million devotees, it’s now the bles tournament were: are shown. Meeting times: fifth fastest-growing sport in America, • 4.0 Division – Bente Camahort and • Mainstream/Plus Instruction ahead of soccer, baseball, and football. Kris Chiosso Mondays, 2:30-4:00 PM (KS) And it’s garnering a slew of new young

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• 3.5 Division- Katie Didion and ists, novelty numbers, duets, quartets, have open play, competitive (advanced) Laurie Schuler Pirates (Aaaargggh!!) and many other play, and league play. A new league • 3.0 Division – Barbara Davis and surprises you won’t want to miss!! Buy will be starting soon. Also, look for us Jan Boatwright tickets at the Activity Desks (OC/KS). All playing outdoors at the lap pool over Those winners each received a gift of our Shows are in the comfort of P-Hall the summer. Next month, we’ll also be certificate for a spa treatment generous- (KS) which we like to call “Vaudeville’s playing “land” volleyball at the Sports ly donated by our Spa at Kilaga Springs. Cabaret-style Theater”!! Complex combined with a potluck. The Spa will also be at our next tourna- July 8 & 9: Vaudeville Show: 2:00 PM Come join us in the pool and get ment giving anyone who is interested a and 6:00 PM performances (Friday and your exercise without worrying about five-minute free promotional massage. Saturday). Tickets are only $10. the weather. It’s always a lot of fun, it’s Drop-in tennis is on Wednesdays and Contact: Marina Eugenios 408-3654, a good low-stress workout, and it is a Saturdays from 8:00-10:00 AM for all [email protected] great way to meet new people as well. residents. Troupe Website: YouTube.com/ See you in the pool! Contacts: John Flaherty 434-6184, user/marinaeugenios Play available (KS): [email protected]; • Open Play: Saturdays 9:00 AM Christy Link 543-6504, • Veterans • Second, fourth, (& fifth) Mondays [email protected] The May 19 speaker at 5:30 PM Website: www.sclhtg.com 1:00 PM in P-Hall (KS) will be Lincoln • Open/League Play (all levels): Hills resident Ray Patterson. He joined Wednesdays/Thursdays 6:45 PM • Travel • the Marines at age 17 in 1950. Although • Advanced Play (rated players only): The Travel Group’s status he shipped out for Korea, the armistice Mondays 6:45 PM has changed to a shared in- was signed before he arrived and he • Training: First/third Mondays terest club therefore information for this was diverted to Fuji, Japan. He was 5:30 PM and future Compass issues will be found discharged at Treasure Island in January Contacts: Jim Puthuff 543-0067, on the Bulletin Board pages. 1954 as a corporal. [email protected]; Ray start- Jerry DiGiacomo 408-7072, • Vaudeville Troupe • ed his career Ray and [email protected] Mark your calendars for these with Safeway his Website: www.lincolnsuncity.org important Vaudeville dates: Stores, Inc. in walking May 17: Tickets on sale for 1954. In 1985 pal, •West Coast Swing Dance• The Vaudeville Troupe’s Show: “The Cav- he was as- Ginger, Dance alert! Our next dance alcade of Stars.” Our performances signed as an enjoy is Saturday evening, June 4 (KS) with a sell out fast!!! Don’t miss out on the fun! operations daily LH WCS lesson at 6:00 PM followed by danc- April auditions added new members to manager to excursions ing from 6:45-8:45 PM. The music for the our loyal and truly amazing “Family of oversee the evening will be a variety of West Coast Vaudevillians;” you will be entertained building and opening of a supermarket Swing, Ballroom, Latin, and Country. with the five Sinatras, dancers, illusion- in Cairo, Egypt. It is the fascinating, and ists, stand-up comedians, our West Side sometimes challenging experiences of Story Tribute, the Sinatrettes, vocal- doing business in the Middle East that will be the subject of his presentation. The Veterans Group encourages everyone to fly the American flag and to make a special effort to show the colors on May 21 and 30, Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day, respectively. Contact: Rich Williams 543-4887, [email protected] A Friday evening practice, Ed & Website: lhvets.org. Julie McVey; on-site instructor Troupe founder/director Marina Dottie Macken with Ed and Julie Eugenios invites you to our • Water Volleyball • fantastic “Cavalcade of Stars” Water volleyball is open to all Our practice sessions on the second Vaudeville Show in July! Cavalcade residents of any skill level. You and fourth Fridays continue to be wildly performer Hugo Solano will mesmerize can try it out without joining. popular. Here’s your chance to practice with his voice and charm Training is also available (see below). We your West Coast Swing dancing with a

34 May 2011 Compass • Clubs • • Support Clubs • Club News teacher always on site. The next practice • ”Come to the meet- • Writers • sessions are May 27 and June 10 from ings; it’s a great The Writers Group was 5:30-7:30 PM, Fine Arts Room (OC). way to meet pleased to have some new members We staged several exciting events this people.” drop in to share their thoughts in writ- past month with much more to come Richard Madsen ing. New styles of expression and tar- throughout the spring and summer. • “Learn not to hurry, geted audiences make for some interest- We encourage all levels from begin- use sharp tools, ing listening, so we are often surprised ners to experienced dancers to enjoy and to wear a glove.” 2009 Capital by what these talents are presenting. a “smooth” dance that is very versatile Woody Woodburn Woodcarvers President Alan Lowe announced that and fun and can be danced to a wide • “Don’t try to catch a Association there will be another “Voices of Lincoln variety of music from contemporary to falling knife.” Awards Poetry Contest” this year. The contest is rock and country. Dick Howard open not just to residents, but to writers Contacts: Dottie Macken 543-6005, • Keep the band-aids handy.” of all ages. Last year 11 winners came [email protected]; Geoff Dodson’s wife Jean from SCLH, two of whom are members Eldon Davisson 408-8542, • “There’s another eye under the one of the Writers Group. Entry forms are [email protected] you just screwed-up.” Al Weidlick available at the meeting or at www. • ”Stop before it’s Perfect.” libraryatlincoln.org. If you write stories, • Woodcarvers • Everyone in the group articles or poems, please join us at one Sage Advice to “Wannabe” The group meets every Wednesday of our regular meetings. We meet the Wood Carvers… between 1:00 and 5:00 PM Sierra Room second and fourth Monday each month • ”Don’t ever think you can’t do a (KS). at 6:30 PM in the Ceramics Room (OC). project.” John Russell Contacts: John LePage 543-9564 Contacts: Alan Lowe, • “Join the Lincoln Woodcarvers.” Website: www.SCLHwoodcarvers [email protected]; Rick Currier blogspot.com Jim Fulcomer 543-9201, • “Start with a small project and a few [email protected] good tools and join a carving group.” Doris Ellison

Investment Resource Materials Available Navelliers Blue for Novice or Pro Chip Growth Let- Stocks, Bond, Funds, Newsletters, More ter: Louis gives Nina Mazzo buy and sell The Investment Materials section in Analyst recommended funds of the advice based on our Library contains resource materials Morningstar Service, with star rankings a portfolio of for you whether you are a and statistical data for each. These are stocks he rec- novice investor or one who grouped by type of fund which assists in ommends, with reads the financials daily: making a choice between funds. monthly buy and The Value Line Stock Ser- Income Securities Investor Newslet- sell updates for Cleon Johnson vice: This covers 1700 stocks, ter: This is a monthly newsletter for each. manages the with analyst comments for investors seeking current income, and The subscrip- Investment Materials each. The index contains advises on Bonds, Preferred Stocks, and tion costs for all section of the Library rankings for each stock for type of per- Treasury Issues. of the above are formance desired such as timeliness, Bob Brinker’s MarketTimer: His paid by our Association for the benefit of dividends, safety, etc., and have port- monthly newsletter comments on stock all residents and were chosen to appeal folios based on their various rankings. market conditions and the current in- to a wide variety of investor interests. Morningstar Mutual Fund Service: vesting climate. Additionally, a resident They are stored in binders near the This performs the same function for is currently donating another Brinker computer station. They are not to be re- 1500 Mutual Funds as Value Line Service newsletter, Fixed Income Advisor, (in a moved from the Library, but the Activities does for stocks. Their rankings are by separate binder). Desk will make page copies for 10 cents. stars, five down to one with five being The Vanguard Independent Adviser: Investment materials questions? Call the best. Analyst comments are included This monthly newsletter advises solely Cleon Johnson (408-5648). Books to do- for each. on Vanguard funds, and gives an inde- nate? Call Sally Scotch (543-0792). Want Morningstar Fund Investor: This is pendent opinion regarding buy, hold or to volunteer to help? Call Sandy Maloff a monthly booklet which covers 500 sell for each. (408-2368).

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Bulletin Board You are invited... To the following presentations held in OC Lodge Please email your bulletin board articles These vendor presentations are open to residents and people from outside the to [email protected] by the 20th community. Products or services presented are not sponsored or supported by SCLHCA. of each month. Bulletin Board topics include interest in forming new groups and May 17 •10:00 AM Solarecity Electric, Oaks Room information about resident-related (not Compass advertiser, see page 38 Association-sponsored) Groups. May 26 • 9:30 AM Get Skin Fit for Summer, Vitality Medical, Oaks Room June 14 • 6:00 PM Spinal Aid Presentation, Dr. Zorich, Oaks Room The 12th Annual Holiday Craft Fair our website www.lhitalianclub.com or contact noes, or dice. This is an opportunity to meet new will be held November 11 & 12. Vendor tables Membership Chair Rose Cesarz at 434-5301. Single friends and have a fun afternoon. All residents available $78 per table. Vendor registration: members may always bring a guest. Ciao! welcome. Tables are first-come, first-served. Wednesday, July 27, 5:30-6:30 PM, OC Ballroom. Questions to: [email protected] You must be Neighbors Indeed Racquetball Group a resident to participate in the Arts and Craft Fair. offering free services to residents, reminds you that We play Mondays and Thursdays at California Fam- with the spring/summer season upon us, outdoor ily Fitness Club in Roseville (781-2323). Member- Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome irrigation needs are changing. With warmer, dryer ship to the club required. We begin play at 8:00 AM Do you or your loved one suffer from Fibromyalgia days ahead, you should adjust your timers appro- and end between 9:30-10:00 AM. Depending on or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? Join us in the Multi- priately. Neighbors InDeed suggests watering about the number of players, we play cutthroat, doubles media Room (OC) Tuesday, June 21, 3:00-4:30 PM three times a week (most yards do not need daily and/or singles. Ladies welcome. See you on the to discuss starting our very own support group watering). And, to conserve water usage, consider court!! Contact: Armando Mayorga, 408-4711 or for information, education, and positive support, dialing down the number of minutes per station [email protected]. Questions? Marcia VanWagner at 408-0667 or for now, then when hot months (July, August, [email protected]. September) come, add a few minutes. Do you need Retired Law Enforcement Officers’ Group help re-programming your timer? Call 223-2763 Guest speaker: newly Appointed Roseville Chief Glaucoma Support Meeting and a Handy Helper will come assist you. While of Police Daniel Hahn. Quarterly Breakfast Fri- June 8, 4:00-5:30 PM, Multipurpose Room (OC). We you’re about it, has your furnace/AC filter been day, May 27, 9:00 AM Mimi’s Café in Lincoln. All meet the second Wednesday of every month, please cleaned in the last six months? Call Neighbors law enforcement personnel (active or retired) in come and join us. More info: Bonnie Dale, 543-2133. InDeed (223-2763) and a Handy Helper can do the Lincoln, Rocklin, and Roseville area are invited both jobs in one call. to attend. RSVP: Craig Shuey, 408-5966. Attendees Italian Club should plan to arrive at 8:45 AM and be seated at On Saturday, May 21 we’ll have our annual Bocce Open Play 9:00 AM. After Chief Hahn’s remarks, there will be a Ball tournament and barbecue at the Sports Pavil- Every Sunday 12:00-4:30 PM “Open Play” in the Q&A. Breakfast off the menu and each attendee will ion, with prizes and squirt guns to cool off! If you’re Cards Room (OC). Bring cards, board games, domi- continued on page 41 new to Bocce, we’ll teach you. On Sunday, June 12, we’ll be enjoying wonderful Italian food, great wine, and good company at Il Fornio in the Roseville Drive Through Free E-Waste Collection Galleria. In July, another new year starts for our Saturday, June 25 • 9:00 AM-1:00 PM • Fitness Center Parking Lot (OC) club when we welcome our new 2011-12 Board at The Community Association is pliances such as toasters, mixers and our popular annual Inaugural Dinner Dance Sunday, partnering with CLEAR to offer you blenders, and vacuum cleaners with July 10 at OC Ballroom. Something new is planned the opportunity to recycle all of your the dust bag removed. for August 13, so save the date. Our events are for collected e-waste. CEAR is a California They do not accept: large house- Italian Club members and their guests. If you would state-approved collector and recycler hold appliances, (i.e., refrigerators, like to know more about the Italian Club, check of electronic waste. They completely washers, dryers microwaves, etc.), fur- shred all hard drives at their securely niture, hazardous household waste in- monitored facility. cluding batteries, car batteries, paint, Certified Farmers They accept: monitors, televisions, pesticides, used oil, cleaning supplies, Market Opening Day desktop and notebook PCs, VCRs, ste- fluorescent light bulbs, tires, etc. May 25 • 8:00 AM reo equipment, speakers, keyboards, For your security, all hard drives mice, PDAs, digital cameras, zip drives, are completely shredded at the CEAR Wednesdays • 8:00 AM-12:00 PM telephones, cell phones, printers, copi- facility. Questions? Call Fitness Center Parking Lot at ers, laser and mul- Orchard Creek Lodge tifunction scanners Judy Hogan, Activi- Space available for artisans and fax machines, ties Department, 625-4021 Call Judy Hogan 625-4021 small household ap-

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Lincoln Hills Foundation Bingo The Players Wednesday, May 18 • OC Ballroom Auditions May 26 Doors Open 12:30 PM • Bingo Games 1:00 PM The Lincoln Hills Players will $20 for 12 games, 12 cards with six cards each. Up to $1350 prize money. be holding auditions for the Wild Pop-ups four for $1; daubers $1 each; cold bottled water available. No food or al- & Wacky, mini-musical produc- cohol allowed. No one under 18 admitted. Group of 10? Reserve your own table! tion of “The Disappearance of Info: Karen Foley, 645-5411. the Three Little Pigs” on Thurs- Lincoln Hills Foundation website: www.lincolnhillsfoundation.org. day, May 26, from 5:30-8:30 PM in Presentation Hall (KS). continued from page 37 interested in shooting. If you used to shoot, but Performances for this grown- receive a separate check. Chief Hahn, 42 years, a 23- have not done so in years, you are encouraged to up nurseryland farce will be year veteran of the Sacramento Police Department take up the sport again. All interested in shooting August 3-6. was sworn in as Roseville’s Chief of Police March 4. or reloading are welcome. We meet Tuesdays for Contact director Dolly Trap, International Trap and Sporting Clays and Schumacher James for script & Sequoia High School Reunion Thursdays for Skeet and Five Stand. Spring and information: dancrdolly@yahoo. Save the date September 17. Sequoia High School summer months we meet at 8:00 AM. For schedule com or 408-0136. reunion barbecue, formerly the Foothills picnic. hours, please contact Michael Pargament. Residents This year holding it at the Sports Pavilion. Invita- interested in rifle or pistol shooting can contact each tions to be mailed later. Contacts: Jane 408-0565, other through our group. Membership is free. Each Norma 645-917, Jackie 434-6070. Hope to see month we gather at a member’s home for hors d’ you there. oeuvres and drinks, a great opportunity to enjoy In Memoriam each other’s company and meet member’s spouses. Manfred Bayer Shalom Group Interested in joining us, contact John Kightlinger Fred was born and raised in Nothing is planned for the rest of May. I hope 408-3928 for details of our next get together. Munich, Germany. At 14 he was that you got your reservations to Bob Hyman Contact: Michael Pargament 408-0221 or jdparg@ sent to Argentina for school and for June 3 RiverCats game. If not, give him a inreach.com. worked for a newspaper as a buzz. June is busy. After RiverCats night, bowl- printer. He then came to the U.S. ing season starts the 8th, at 12:45 PM at Rock- Travel Group to join his sister and he joined the lin Lanes. More info: Al Malkin. Sunday, May Next meeting: Thursday, May 19, 7:00 PM, KS. Ilene National Guard. He married , had 12, 12:00 PM, SSG picnic at Sports Pavilion. The Ferguson of Alamo Travel is guest speaker. The fol- two children and worked for the 13th Women’s Group at Oracle. On the 27th, lowing trips this year have openings: Russia River SF Chronicle. Fred enjoyed travel- 7:00 PM, General Meeting at KS. Please check Cruise (Jul); Canadian Rockies (Sep); New York City ing, soccer, playing tennis and red email for updates. Schedule changes may oc- and Rose Parade (Dec). Trips in 2012: Reno Snow wine! He is survived by his sister, cur after this goes to press. Questions to the Train (Feb or Mar); Hawaii Cruise (Apr); Washington his two children and their Mother. group or the board: contactshalomgroup@ D.C./Mid-Atlantic Tour (The Travel Group May); gmail.com. Our website for pictures, calen- Northern Europe Cruise and Turkey (Sep). See our Larry Bryan Newman dars, and items of general interest is www. website (www.lhtravelgroup.com) for details on Nine years ago, Larry and Lydia shalomsg.org. Membership info: Membership all our trips. You do not have to be a member to moved here from Santa Rosa. He VP Natalie Flynn Membership VP, 434-5470. attend meetings so please join us for an interest- worked for Safeway Stores for 30 ing evening showcasing our trips with information years. Married for 52 years, they Shooting Group and visuals in a travelogue-format. Contacts: Karen met in Hawaii where they were Our purpose is to make friends among residents Foley 645-5411; Teena Fowler 543-3349; Linda high school sweethearts. They Frazier 434-8266; Louise Kuret 408-0554; Sheron loved going back to Hawaii to Watkins 434-9504. visit. You may have seen a guy in Did You Know? shorts driving his “Raider” golf It is the rule of SCLH and the law of The Wildlife Heritage Foundation cart around: that was Larry. He will be hosting a nature walk in SCLH’s Northeast is survived by his wife and three the city of Lincoln that dogs must be Preserve Tuesday, May 27, 9:00 AM. Meet at the children. walked on no more than a six-foot, non- flagpole at KS. A guided nature walk with one of retractable leash. This is for If you have lost a loved one who shared WHF’s Biologists, free for residents. Questions: your home and would like to place the protection of you Kelly at 434.2759. Limited to the first 25 residents information in this column, please and your dog. who sign up at the Activities Desk. Come join us for contact Joan Logue, 434-0749. this fun walk!

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Where to Find Chili Showdown Chili. Team Jean and Special Events, Bus Trips, Winners! Pat’s Chili will be the Classes and Presentations Featured Special of The chili is gone and the votes are the Week in Meridians Special Events & Bus Trips 43-59 in! The Judges’ Choice winner is the May 17 –23 so stop Sold Out Events 59 team of Jean Cartier and Pat Kight- by and have a taste! Adventure 59 linger with their ‘Four Chilie Chili.’ Congratulations to all Art Classes 59-60 The People’s Choice winner was a tie contestants and we — Drawing between Meridians Chef Roderick and look forward to next year’s competi- Gary Leonard’s Rocky Mountain Hoya — Oils, Pastels & Acrylics tion. Ceramic Classes 60 — Lladro Special Events & Bus Trips and fun, the bus will meet you at 2:00 — Pottery PM at the St. Francis Hotel (Post & Computer Class (PC & Mac) 60 Kilaga Springs — At the Movies! Powell) to load your packages so you Computer Classes (PC) 60-64 “Seabiscuit” can do more shopping. Lunch on your — Operating Systems Monday, May 16 — Free own. Leave OC at 8:30 AM, return ~ — Microsoft 2007 PG; 140 minutes. “Seabis- 7:00 PM. $35. RSVP  Now. cuit” stars Toby McGuire — Social Networking and Jeff Bridges. Drama. Kilaga Springs Music Night — Digital Photography Show 1:30 PM. P-Hall (KS). Presents Keith Williams Sextet Cooking Class 64 Free. Monday, May 23 — 5051-04 Crafts Classes 64 Amazing jazz music fills the air dur- — Mosaic Evening Community Social Dance ing our monthly Music Night with the Dance Classes 64-68 Thursday, May 19 — 5020-03 Keith Williams Jazz Sextet. Program — Ballroom Calling all dancers to a night of includes standards of the Great Amer- great music, drinks and friends. The ican Songbook to more contemporary — Clogging Evening Com- tunes. The sextet features keyboard, — Hula munity Social drummer, guitar, more. One show — Line Dance provides only. 7:00 PM performance in P-Hall — Tap singles and (KS). $12. Now open to guests. — West Coast Swing couples with a Driver Training 68 low-price event Guide Dogs Graduation and dedicated to three hours of dancing Sausalito Fitness Classes 71-77 to a variety of music: freestyle, pop, Saturday, May 28 — 1980-03 — Small Group Training ballroom, west coast swing and line- Lots of Walking. Feel free to bring a — Circuits, Weights, Stretches dancing. The Nutones is a wonderfully sack lunch to enjoy on the bus. Travel — Tennis Lessons diverse musical quartet accompanied to San Rafael to attend a graduation — Dance/Fitness Centers by excellent vocals Enjoy a no-host ceremony at Guide — In the Pool bar throughout the evening. Dancing Dogs for the Blind. — Nordic Walking in the Ballroom 6:30-9:30 PM. $10. Witnesses to this Now open to guests. event are urged — Yoga to bring tissues because it’s always a Glass Art Classes 79 San Francisco Shopping moving event, commemorating the — Fused Glass Monday, May 23 — 1845-03 efforts of students and their dogs — Stained Glass Lots of Walking! Shop ‘til you drop over their past weeks in class. Puppy Music Classes 79-81 at Union Square! Don’t worry about raisers say goodbye to their graduat- — Keyboard — Voice driving, the bridge or parking! Shop/ ing dogs and graduating class mem- browse/ people watch. Get your bers bid farewell to return to their Sewing Classes 81-82 Macy’s 10% discount card for the day homes and families with new part- — Creative Hardanger as you board the ners by their sides. Graduation is Theater 82 bus. To make followed by campus tours. Next stop Community Forums 82 your shopping is nearby Sausalito for shopping/ Wellness 84-85 more comfortable dining/ocean watching time. Depart

These yellow highlighted events are listed on the Calendar of Events on page 3. Compass May 2011 43 Special Events e are ushering in the 11th year of Summer Series Con- Wcerts and a new era of amazing performers, local greats and excit- Summer Amphitheater ing new offerings. Celebrate summer and music outdoors in our beautiful Amphitheater. A Dinner & Concert Package is available offering seasonal menus created by Chef Roderick with Concert Series 2011 more entrée choices. Package guests will eat dinner in the Ballroom prior New Performers • More Concerts to the concert and enjoy pre-set seating in the front middle section of the Expanded Dinner Package Menus Amphitheater. Concert Only patrons have the option to bring their own lawn chairs or rent a chair from the Amphitheater kiosk for $3. Advanced Landsharks • Friday, June 10 purchase is required for chair rentals Concert Only — 5202-4ACON and ticket required to claim a chair Dinner & Concert Package — 5202-4APKG the day of the concert. Amphitheater The high-energy, interactive Jimmy Buffett and Beach Tribute event menus available at Activities Band that made their debut performance during our 10th Desk; entrée selection required at time Anniversary celebration, The Landsharks, opens our summer of purchase. Please refer to the Am- concert series with their popular play list. The Landsharks phitheater Guidelines below for rules have appeared with the and ticket information. The Summer Beach Boys and Jimmy Buf- Concert Series is open to the public fett in Key West as well as at so you may purchase tickets for family Margaritaville. Doors open at and friends anytime. 6:15 PM for a 7:00 PM concert. Concert Only $18; Din- ner & Concert Package $51.

Motown Revue with Top Shelf featuring La Chic • Tuesday, June 28 Concert Only — 5202-4BCON Dinner & Concert Package – 5202-4BPKG Top Shelf will take you on a toe-tapping, finger- snapping narrated journey from the early days of Motown up to the ‘80s. La Chic will also be featured Air National Guard 4th of July Concert in the program including songs of Stevie Wonder, the Friday, July 1 Temptations, the Four Tops, Smokey Robinson, Diana Concert Only – 5202-4CCON Ross and more. Dinner & Concert Package – 5202-4CPKG Doors open at The Air National Guard Band of the West Coast from Mof- fett Federal Airfield, CA, presents a patriotic program to 6:45 PM for a celebrate the July 4th holiday. 7:30 PM con- The concert and jazz band cert. Concert is one of the Air National Only $13; Din- Guard’s premier bands and ner & Concert will perform under the direc- Package $45. tion of Captain Vu Nguyen. Doors open at 6:15 PM for a 7:00 PM concert. Concert Only free; Dinner & Concert Package $33.

44 May 2011 Compass Special Events Santana Tribute with the Rhythm Vandals Tuesday, July 26 Concert Only — 5202-4DCON The Grascals • Thursday, August 18 Dinner & Concert Package —5202-4DPKG Concert Only — 5202-4ECON The Rhythm Vandals present a fiery tribute to the timeless music Dinner & Concert Package — 5202-4EPKG of Carlos Santana, a musician who helped shape the sound of 2010 SPBGMA Bluegrass Band of the Year, The Gras- rock and Latin since the late 60’s. From searing guitar solos, to an cals, will make a return performance to our stage amazing horn section and rhythmic based on overwhelming resident requests! The beat of congas and drums, this set band’s in- list plays like a greatest hits CD. Play- novative and ing for over 10 years, the Rhythm upbeat blue- Vandals have opened for Eddie grass sound Money, WAR and Tower of Power. has become Doors open at 6:45 PM for a 7:30 PM a hallmark on concert. Concert Only $14; Dinner & the Nashville Concert Package $47. scene. The band has played at The Grand Ole Buck Ford Pure Country Band Opry, Radio Wednesday, September 7 City Music Hall and Ryman Auditorium to list a few. Concert Only — 5202-4FCON Doors open at 6:15 PM for a 7:00 PM concert. Con- cert Only $17; Dinner & Concert Package $50. Dinner & Concert Package – 5202-4FPKG A rising country star, the Buck Ford Pure Country Band, has a traditional, timeless country sound that never goes out of style. Playing all over the country, songs will include original pieces Amphitheater Guidelines written by Buck himself as well as covers of many other artists • Chairs: Residents may set up their chair anytime on the including George Strait, day of the event, but sprinklers may go off any time before Merle Haggard 7:00 AM. First-come, first-served. Limited folding chairs for and George rent available for pick up in the Amphitheater 30 minutes Jones. Doors before advertised doors open time. Pay for chair rental dur- open at 6:15 ing registration. PM for a 7:00 • Permitted Items: Blankets/cushions, lawn chairs, small back- PM concert. packs/bags, water in factory-sealed plastic bottles. Concert Only • Not Allowed: No chairs that exceed shoulder height, cans $14; Dinner & or glass bottles, ice chests/coolers/picnic baskets, umbrellas, Concert Pack- animals (except guide dogs or service animals). age $47. • Food & Beverage: No outside food or drink is allowed in the facility except water in plastic bottles. A no-host bar and concessions will be available 45 minutes before concert Sugah Daddy Swing Band • Friday, September 23 begins. Dinner & Concert package available as an option. Concert Only — 5202-4GCON • Seating: Seating is first-come, first-served. Please do not Dinner & Concert Package — 5202-4GPKG move chairs already in place. Chairs/blankets may be set up Sugah Daddy, a contemporary swing revival band delivers the on the day of the concert. Any chairs found the day before best in swing, boogie and blues music. With the talent of five the event will be removed and stacked on the upper ter- fabulous lead vocalists, a poppin’ horn section, and the band’s race. SCLHCA is not responsible for loss of chairs/blankets utilization of up to 15 different instruments, you will be on left unattended. Please put your name on your chairs. Lawn your feet for a vast seating for blankets will be in the grassy area at the left of selection of tunes the stage. with one of the best • Smoking: No smoking during the concert. known swing bands • Ticket Pricing: Public ticket price will be $4 more than resi- in southern California. dent ticket price as listed on each event. Resident must pres- Doors open at 6:15 ent Resident Card at time of purchase to receive resident rate. PM for a 7:00 PM • Tickets: Wristbands must be worn during the concert. concert. Concert Only • Parking: We have a limited amount of parking at Orchard $15; Dinner & Con- Creek. Please carpool or walk. The parking area in front of the cert Package $48. Del Webb offices is available after 5:00 PM. Street parking is only permissible whereverCompass permit signs May are 2011 posted. 45 Special Events

Sausalito at 7:00 PM. Leave the “Simon & Garfunkel.” As two of the tured on several episodes of Lodge at 10:30 AM, return ~ 9:00 most popular recording artists of the “An Evening at the Improv,” PM. $43 includes a small donation to 1960’s, this magical duo MTV, and Comedy Central. He Guide Dogs. RSVP  Now. will present a 25-song has opened for superstars Jer- program including “Mrs. ry Seinfeld, Natalie Cole and Balenciaga and Spain at deYoung Robinson,” “Strawberry even the San Francisco Symphony. Museum Fields,” “Sounds of Si- Dan’s show is described as “combin- Wednesday, June 1 — 1760-03 lence” and “Scarborough Fair.” 7:00 ing a sharp, clean wit with an The Needle Arts Group requested this PM performance in the Ballroom (OC). outstanding talent for creat- trip but it has elements of interest $14. Now open to guests. ing characters.” Show opener for all. The deYoung presents the first will be Bob Fernandez. P-Hall exhibition to examine the impact of Amphitheater Summer Concert (KS) doors open 30 minutes Spain’s culture, history and art on one Series: Landsharks prior to show time. $9. Now Friday, June 10 open to guests. Concert Only — 5202-4ACON Dinner & Concert Silver Legacy in Reno Package — 5202-4APKG Wednesday, June 15 — 1770-04 The high-energy, interactive Jimmy Head over the mountains to Reno’s Buffett and Rock ‘n’ Roll Tribute Band Silver Legacy Hotel & Casino for a of the greatest 20th century design- that made their debut performance at day of sightseeing, lunching, people ers, Cristobal Balenciaga. Over 100 LH during our watching, and excitement. Receive pieces of Balenciaga clothing, acces- 10th Anniver- sories and materials provide a view of sary celebra- historical and regional Spanish dress. tion, The Land- Bring your own lunch or enjoy lunch sharks opens at the Museum café. Price includes our Summer headset for use in the Museum. Leave Concert Series with their popular play $10 cash back and a $5 casino food OC at 8:00 AM, return ~ 5:30 PM. list. Doors open at 6:15 PM for a 7:00 coupon. Leave the Lodge at 8:00 AM, $57. RSVP  Now. PM concert. Concert only $18; Dinner return ~ 6:30 PM. $26. RSVP  by & Concert Package $51. See concert 6/1. Simon & Garfunkel Tribute Concert details and Amphitheater Guide- featuring AJ Swearingen and lines on page 45. Friends, family and Just added! Kilaga Springs — At Jonathan Beedle guests are welcome! the Movies! “The Proposal” Monday, June 6 — 5040-04 Monday, June 20 — Free Described as one of the best per- Comedy Night at Kilaga Springs PG; 108 minutes. “The Proposal” stars formances of 2010, we bring back Tuesday, June 14 Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reyn- AJ Swearingen and Jonathan Beedle 6:00 PM performance — 5053-04A olds and Betty White. Com- for an encore performance of their 8:00 PM performance — 5053-04B edy/Romance. Show 1:30 remarkable tribute to the music of Headliner Dan St. Paul has been fea- PM. P-Hall (KS). Free.

— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — REMINDERS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — ACTIVITIES & FITNESS DESK HOURS & are held regardless of inclement weather. remains open until class is filled. PHONE NUMBERS: See page 86.  Until RSVP date, registration for CLASSES (EXCEPT FITNESS): Register TWO FACILITIES: Orchard Creek Lodge Trips, Events, and Classes are for resi- at least five working days prior to start (OC) & Kilaga Springs (KS) dents only, two per household. After date. If you want to take more than one RESERVATIONS: Reservations are re- RSVP date, for Trips: Residents may class scheduled in the same month from quired for all activities unless otherwise purchase as many spaces as they wish, the same instructor (except Computer noted. If an activity/class is cancelled, a no limit. For Events: Residents may pur- classes), you must wait until after RSVP refund will be given. No other refunds chase additional tickets and registra- date to ensure all residents have the op- will be given. tion is open to the public. For Classes: portunity to enroll. WANT TO SELL? Please contact Activi- RSVP date is set in order to determine FITNESS CLASSES: Register for fitness ties Desk if unable to attend an event if class has met minimum registration classes at either Fitness Center. or class. required by instructor or if class will SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: We strive WEATHER: Association trips and events be cancelled. Once met, registration to make each event an enjoyable ex-

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socialize with friends as you enjoy open at 6:45 PM for a 7:30 PM con- Crocker Art Museum the no-host bar. For singles, couples cert. Concert only $13; Dinner & Con- Wednesday, June 22 — 1760-04 and groups. Pavilion check-in 6:45 cert Package $45. See concert details The Museum, newly-remodeled and PM, dancing 7:00-10:00 PM. $11. Now and Amphitheater Guidelines on page expanded, exhibits the 1860’s and open to guests. 45. Friends, family and guests are 70’s artwork collection of Edward & welcome! Margaret Crocker as well as art pur- San Francisco for the Day chased by the Museum Saturday, June 25 — 1840-04 Air National Guard 4th of July since it was given to the Shop, have lunch and/or dinner, visit Concert • Friday, July 1 city of Sacramento in a museum, Chinatown or anywhere Concert Only — 5202-4CCON 1885. Arrive for an 11:00 else you like. We do this trip the Dinner & AM docent-led tour with fourth Saturday of each month. This Concert Package — 5202-4CPKG plenty of time to also view the exhib- trip drops you off The Air National Guard Band of the its on your own. The Museum Café at Union Square. West Coast from Moffett Federal Air- offers hot food options to order and These day trips are field, CA presents a patriotic program “grab and go” selections for lunch yours to do as you on your own. If you choose to bring wish. Leave the your own lunch, you have the option Lodge at 8:00 AM, return ~ 8:00 PM. of eating at the Crocker Park across $45. RSVP  by 6/13. the street. The cafe does not allow outside food. Leave the Lodge at 9:30 Amphitheater Summer Concert AM, return ~ 5:30 PM. $33. RSVP  Series: Motown Revue with Top by 6/1. Shelf featuring La Chic Tuesday, June 28 Summer Pavilion Dance Concert Only — 5202-4BCON to celebrate Independence Day. The Friday, June 24 — 5250-04A Dinner & Concert concert and jazz band will perform Guest DJ: DJ Tom. Summer nights Package — 5202-4BPKG under the direction of Captain Vu mean dancing outdoors! Join friends Top Shelf will take you on a toe-tap- Nguyen, as one of the Air National and neighbors for our first outdoor ping, finger-snapping narrated jour- Guard’s premier bands. Doors open dance of the year with DJ Tom at the ney from the at 6:15 PM for a 7:00 PM concert. Sports Pavilion. Wheth- early days of Concert Only Free; Dinner & Concert er you like rock, coun- Motown to the Package $33. See concert details and try, oldies or something ‘80s. La Chic Amphitheater Guidelines on page 45. in- between, DJ Tom are featured Friends, family and guests welcome! will have all your favor- singers with ites and play audience Top Shelf to Picasso Exhibit at deYoung requests through the evening. The provide songs of Stevie Wonder, the Museum large dance space will be set-up for Temptations, the Four Tops, Smokey Wednesday, July 6 — 1760-05 all genres of dancing or sit down and Robinson, Diana Ross, more. Doors The deYoung hosts an extraordinary

— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — REMINDERS — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — perience. Special needs patrons will be yond the OC Fitness Center (The Wave). passes pertinent information on to the seated first. For special accommoda- The bus will drop off there on return to travelers, organizes the loading of the tions, please inform the monitor while Lincoln Hills. bus, and is responsible for distributing registering. On bus trips we accommo- SOLD OUT EVENTS: Are shown at the any money on the day of the trip for date wheel chair bound passengers to end of the Special Events listings. food, admittance and/or the gratuity for the best of our abilities. HOSTING A BUS TRIP: Every bus trip has the bus driver. DEPARTURES: All bus trips leave from OC at least one person (the Host) repre- SCENTS: Please refrain from wearing Lodge unless otherwise noted. We load senting the Association on board. The perfume, cologne, and scented bath & the bus 15 minutes prior to departure Host’s responsibility is making sure the body products when attending concerts, times stated on these pages. As a cour- bus leaves and returns with the same bus trips, classes, and using the fitness tesy to all, we leave on time. Buses are air number of people which includes count- facilities. Many have allergies exacer- conditioned, please dress accordingly. ing people several times during the day bated by scents. Thank you for your PARKING: For all trips, please park be- when there are multiple stops. The Host consideration.

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50 May 2011 Compass Special Events exhibition of more than 100 master- Saturday, July 9 San Francisco Shopping pieces by 2:00 PM Show — 5133-5C Tuesday, July 12 — 1840-05 Spanish 6:00 PM Show — 5133-5D Lots of Walking! Escape the heat! artist Lincoln Hill’s popular and “outra- Don’t worry about driving, the Pablo geously entertaining” Vaudeville bridge, or parking! Shop, browse Picasso Troupe is returning to the Presenta- and/or people watch in beautiful San from tion Francisco receiving the per- Hall’s a Macy’s 10% dis- manent collection at Paris’ Musee “Cabaret- count card for the National Picasso. The exhibit, made style” day as you board possible by the museum’s temporary stage to the bus. Leave OC closure due to renovation, comprises present at 8:30 AM, return ~ 7:00 PM. $35. paintings, sculptures, drawings, and their Same trip details as 5/23 trip on page prints drawn from every phase of the old-time Vaudeville Show, “The Cav- 43. RSVP  by 6/24. artist’s career. Bring your own lunch alcade of Stars.” This high-energy or enjoy lunch at the museum cafe. and non-stop action extravaganza Red Hawk Casino Price includes audio headset for use encompasses all genres of enter- Monday, July 18 — 1941-05 at the museum. Leave the Lodge at tainment from illusionists, stand-up Travel to Shingle Springs for a five- 8:00 AM, return ~ 5:30 PM. $59. comedians, vocalists, novelty num- hour visit to Red Hawk Casino. It has RSVP  by 6/10. bers and July Brides in full wedding six restaurants including a non-smok- regalia. See performances including a ing extensive buffet and offers our Hornblower Cruise and Lunch motley crew of swarthy, handsome pi- passengers a $25 Reward Thursday, July 7 — 1830-05 rates, a stunning classical opera, and Card for slot play or a $20 Viewing Sacramento from the River a musical/dance tribute to “West certificate for match play is different and special! Board the Side Story.” This show is known for (Blackjack, etc.). Be sure to Empress Hornblower at Old Sacra- its creative energy, fast-paced acts, bring your personal identification to mento and enjoy the scenery as this outrageous fun and a Troupe of per- receive your Reward Card. Leave OC two-hour cruise formers that engage and interact with at 9:00 AM, return ~ 4:00 PM. $23. takes you down the audience. Four shows only that RSVP  by 7/1. river past the always draw sell-out crowds. P-Hall Tower Bridge (KS) doors open 30 minutes prior to New Resident Orientation and up river past listed show time. $10. RSVP  by Tuesday, July 19 the rail bridge. 5/29. Offered quarterly and designed for These bridges all new homeowners, meet new resi- will open for your ship to pass Comedy Night at Kilaga Springs dents and the Community Association through. During the cruise, enjoy the Tuesday, July 12 management staff. Orienta- buffet lunch which includes roasted 6:00 PM performance — 5054-5A tion provides valuable infor- chicken, vegetarian pasta, vegetable, 8:00 PM performance — 5054-5B mation about your Associa- rice pilaf, green and shrimp salads, fruit Headliner Albert Valejo performs reg- tion committees, lifestyle and bread. Dessert, coffee or tea is ularly at Punchline, programming, and clubs. 1:00-3:00 included. The ship has three levels for Improv, Comedy Store PM, Solarium. Light refreshments. great sightseeing. Steps required for and others. Opening Free. No RSVP  required. upper levels. Ship has elevator access for countless per- for main deck. After the cruise, dis- formers like Tower Defending the Caveman at cover Old Sacramento for shopping, of Power and Rick Springfield, Albert Cosmopolitan Cabaret etc. Board the bus for LH at 4:30 PM. touches on life as one of Thursday, July 21 — 1794-05 Leave OC at 11:00 AM, return ~ 6:00 five children growing up The Cosmopolitan Cabaret at 10th PM. $83. RSVP  by 6/10. in the East Bay. Opener and K Streets in downtown Sacra- will be Tony Castle. P-Hall mento seats 200 people The Vaudeville Troupe’s “The (KS). Doors open 30 min- in upscale yet casual Cavalcade of Stars” utes prior to show time. space allowing a more Friday, July 8 $9. RSVP  by 5/29. intimate theater experi- 2:00 PM Show — 5133-5A Patrons enjoy KS Café discount. ence. Join our group 6:00 PM Show — 5133-5B to see and hear the

For events, doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime unless noted. Compass May 2011 51 Special Events talented Paul Perroni perform in the Saturday of each month. This trip Strauss Festival longest running one-man show on drops you off at Westfield Shopping Thursday, July 28 — 1821-05 Broadway. With hilarious insight on Center on Market Street. Leave OC Back for our ninth year, this evening contemporary feminism, masculine at 8:00 AM, return ~ 8:00 PM. $39. trip to the Elk Grove Strauss Festival sensitivity and the erogenous zones, RSVP  by 7/1. is popular with our residents. The “Defending the Caveman” makes us show features elegantly costumed laugh at ourselves and find humor in State Fair dancers and professional symphony all the ways men and woman fight, Monday, July 25 — 1931-05 musicians with this year’s theme: laugh and love. Showtime is at 7:00 “Our State Fair is a great State Fair,” Springtime in Vienna. In keeping PM. Arrive in time for dinner on your words from the Oscar & Hammerstein with the tradition of the original own. Located close to the Crest The- musical, certainly describe our annual Strauss ater, the area boasts many restaurants California Festival in — Cosmo Café, Esquire Grill, Crest State Fair. Vienna, or- Cafe and more. Leave OC at 4:00 PM, Join us ganizers of return ~ 10:00 PM. $50. RSVP  by for the day celebrating our state at the produc- 6/10. Cal Expo – strolling through the ex- tion offer this show free of charge. hibits, eating at any number of food However, due to the high cost of the Polynesian Revue Show concessions, visiting the livestock production, we have included a $5 Friday, July 22 — 5040-05 areas, checking out the Carnival mid- donation per person in the price of Aloha! We’re bringing you the island way, relaxing under a big shade tree our tickets. Donations will be sent to breeze with a Hawaiian Show in our –more things to do and see than you the organizers after the performance. beautiful Amphitheater featuring live can imagine., Leave OC at 11:00 AM, Food and drink vendors are open dur- music, dancing and festivities. Grab return ~ 6:00 PM. $39 (includes Fair ing the festivities or you may choose your Hawaiian clothes and enjoy entrance fee). RSVP  by 7/1. to bring your own picnic dinner. The authentic island setting is a grassy knoll at the edge entertainment Santana Tribute with the Rhythm of a lake; please bring lawn chairs with the award- Vandals • Tuesday, July 26 or blankets for grass non-reserved winning Spirit Concert Only — 5202-4DCON seating. Evenings can be chilly. Wear of Polynesia. A Dinner & comfortable shoes and be prepared live two-piece Concert Package — 5202-4DPKG to walk some distance from the bus band will fill the The Rhythm Vandals present a fiery parking lot to the venue. Leave OC air with an array tribute to the timeless music of Car- at 5:30 PM, return ~ 11:00 PM. $27. of conch shells, los Santana, a musician who helped RSVP  by 7/8. Tahitian & Tongan drums, nose flutes shape the sound of rock and Latin and more, as you watch performers in since the late 60’s. From searing gui- Summer Pavilion Dance beautiful costumes present Hawaiian, tar solos, Saturday, July 30 — 5250-05 New Zealand, Samoan and Tahitian to amazing Guest DJ: DJ Daryl. Join friends and dances. Tickets are $18 and include a horn sec- neighbors at the Sports Pavilion for keepsake lei and choice of a Special tions and outdoor summer night dancing with Hawaiian drink: Blue Hawaiian, Pina the rhyth- DJ Daryl and hear all your favorites Colada or Mai Tai. OC Amphitheater mic beat throughout the evening. Whether you opens at 6:00 PM for 7:00 PM show. of congas like rock, country, old- RSVP  by 5/29. and drums, ies or something in-be- this set list plays like a greatest hits tween, the large dance San Francisco for the Day CD. Playing for over 10 years, the space will be set-up for Saturday, July 23 — 1841-05 Rhythm Vandals have opened for Ed- all genres of dancing Here’s another convenient opportu- die Money, WAR and Tower of Power. and audience requests. Enjoy the no- nity to experience San Francisco as Doors open at 6:45 PM for a 7:30 PM host bar and socialize with friends. concert. Concert Only $14; Dinner & For singles, couples and groups. Pa- Concert Package $47. See concert de- vilion check-in 6:45 PM, dancing 7:00- tails and Amphitheater Guidelines on 10:00 PM. $11. RSVP  by 5/29. page 45. Friends, family and guests are welcome! you wish! We do this trip the fourth

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Billy Elliot at Orpheum in San Camelot Theatre by 7:30 PM, so Bronze should Francisco Wednesday, August 3 — Sold Out! get a good choice for seating. Sunday, August 28 — 1790-03 • $450 Gold Seating “Billy Elliot the Musical” is a joyous Annie Get Your Gun (six speakers) — 4621-05 celebration of a young boy’s journey Wednesday, August 10 — 4531-02E • $355 Silver Seating to make his dreams come true. Set Sharpshooter Annie Oakley joins Buf- (six speakers) — 4622-05 in a small town, falo Bill’s Wild West Show and tries to • $265 Bronze Seating the story follows win the love of chauvinist Frank But- (six speakers) — 4623-05 Billy as he stum- ler without changing who she is. Fea- bles out of the boxing ring and into tures Irving Berlin songs David McCullough — A a ballet class discovering a surpris- “Anything You Can Do, I Tuesday, October 11 ing passion that inspires his family Can Do Better,” “There’s David McCullough is a two-time and community. A performance you No Business Like Show winner of both the National Book do not want to miss!! Orchestra seat- Business.” RSVP  by 7/25. Award and Pulitzer Prize. ing. Leave OC at 2:00 PM, dinner on In 2006, he received the your own at Union Square, 4:30-7:00 I do! I do! Presidential Medal of Free- PM, then on to the Theatre for the Wednesday, August 17 — 4531-02F dom. His widely-read bi- show at 7:30 PM. Return ~ 12:30 The love life of one couple over 50 ography, John Adams, was AM. $130. RSVP  by 5/27. years from wedding night jitters to turned into a critically-ac- children to mid-life crises claimed mini-series on HBO in 2008. 2011 Music Circus Series is the focus of this produc- On May 26, 2011, he publishes “The This year’s Music Circus summer tion. This 1966 musical Greater Journey: Americans in Paris,” season at air-conditioned from Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones a story of American artists and sci- Wells Fargo Pavilion in is a tuneful treat featuring “My Cup entists who studied in Paris and how Sacramento has lined up a Runneth Over.” RSVP  by 8/1. their experiences changed America. wonderful mix of Broadway blockbusters and seven mu- 2nd Bus|Different Price David Gergen — B sical theatre classics never Miss Saigon • Wednesday, Tuesday, November 29 before performed at the August 24 — 4531-02G2 David Gergen is a senior political Pavilion. All shows will be done “The- A tale of love during tumultuous analyst for CNN and has served as an atre in the Round.” Please note new times from the creators of “Les Mis- adviser to four U.S. presidents. He is a performance time of 7:30 PM. $65 erables,” Alain Boublil and professor of public service each show. Leave the Lodge at 6:00 Claude-Michel Schonberg, at the Harvard Kennedy PM, return ~ 10:30 PM. this 1991 Broadway musical School and director of its and international hit ran for 4,000+ Center for Public Leader- The Producers performances. $70. RSVP  by 8/8. ship. In 2000, he pub- Wednesday, July 13 — Sold Out! lished the best-selling book, Eyewit- Sacramento Speaker Series ness to Power: The Essence of Leadership, Oliver 2011 – 2012 Series Nixon to Clinton. He is also a member Wednesday, July 20 — 4531-02B Experience the ultimate in cultural of the Washington D.C. Bar and the This dramatic musical adaptation of entertainment – six evenings of di- Council on Foreign Relations and the Charles Dickens novel verse opinions, profound insights, holds 19 honorary degrees. tells the story of an orphan and fascinating discussion on a broad in London’s underground scope of issues. These exciting per- Condoleezza Rice — C of pickpockets and ruf- formances are sold as a series only, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 fians who dared to ask for more, Its no individual speaker sold. All speak- Condoleezza Rice served as Secretary Tony-winning score features the loved ers will be at the Sacramento Com- of State, as well as National Security “Food, Glorious Food” and “Consider munity Center Theatre at 8:00 PM. Advisor, under President Yourself (at Home).” RSVP  by 7/5. Leave OC at 6:45 PM, return~ 10:30 Bush. Dr. Rice pioneered a PM. RSVP  by 9/1. We are happy to policy of Transformational Anything Goes offer three pricepoints. Gold and Sil- Diplomacy with a focus Wednesday, July 27 — Sold Out! ver seating is reserved while Bronze on the Middle East. She option is open seating in the second is involved in humanitarian pursuits tier. Our bus normally arrives at the and has authored several books. She

Compass May 2011 55 Special Events is a professor of Political Economy in Daytime’s Emmy-winning show, The the Graduate School of Business, the View. This year, she will have her own West Side Story • Tuesday, Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Se- series on the Oprah Winfrey Network January 24, 2012 — 4563-05C nior Fellow on Public Policy (Hoover called Inside with Lisa Ling. More than 50 years ago, one musi- Institution) and Professor of Political cal changed theater forever. Now, it’s Science at Stanford University. Broadway Sacramento back, and mesmerizing audiences 2011-2012 once again. From the first Richard Roeper — D The new Broadway Sacramento note to the final breath, Wednesday, February 1, 2012 season beginning this fall offers five “West Side Story” soars as For eight years, Richard Roeper was shows representing the variety of the greatest love story of the co-host of the nationally syndi- Broadway theatre. It is the largest all time. It remains as powerful, poi- cated “Ebert & Roeper” program. performing arts event in the Capital gnant and timely as ever. The score Roeper currently reviews movies for Region. The glitz and the includes such favorites as “Tonight,” the Chicago Sun-Times, glamour – the excitement “I Feel Pretty,” and “Somewhere”. ReelzChannel, and on his and the anticipation – the RSVP  by 12/16. site, www.richardroeper. polish and the professional- com. As writer for the ism of Broadway are all here. Million Dollar Quartet Sun-Times, Roeper has All performances are at the Tuesday, April 17, 2012 — 4563-05D won numerous honors including the Sacramento Community Theatre at This hit musical is inspired by the National Headliner Award as the best 8:00 PM. Reserved Orchestra seating. true story of the famed recording columnist in the country. He has writ- Leave OC at 6:45 PM, return ~ 11:30 session that brought together rock ‘n’ ten eight books, on topics ranging PM. All shows $78 each. roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, from Hollywood flops to gambling in Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for American to urban legends. Shrek the Musical • Tuesday, the first and only time. On December September 27 — 4563-05A 4, 1956, these four young musicians Peter Greenberg — E In a faraway kingdom turned upside were gathered together in Memphis Thursday, March 1, 2012 down, things get ugly when an un- for what would be Peter Greenberg is America’s most seemly ogre – not a handsome prince one of the greatest recognized, honored and respected – shows up to rescue a feisty prin- jam sessions of all front-line travel news journalist. He cess. Throw in a donkey who won’t time. Million Dollar is a travel editor for CBS shut up, a villain with a Quartet brings that News and appears on The short temper, a cookie with legendary night to life with an ir- Early Show. He is an Emmy- an attitude and you’ve got resistible tale of broken promises, Award-winning investiga- the kind of mess that calls for a real secrets, betrayal and celebrations tive reporter and producer hero. Luckily, there’s one on hand and featuring timeless hits. Don’t miss and was named one of the most his name is Shrek. What fun! RSVP your chance to be a fly on the wall of influential people in travel byTravel  by 8/15. fame. RSVP  by 3/1. Weekly. He also hosts a nationally-syn- dicated radio show that is broadcast Rain, a Tribute to the Beatles Wicked each week from a different remote Tuesday, December 27 — 4563-05B Tuesday, May 29, 2012 — 4563-05E location around the world. Together longer than the Beatles, Long before that girl from Kansas Rain has mastered every song, ges- arrives in Munchkinland, two girls Lisa Ling — F ture and nuance of the legendary meet in the land of Oz. One – born Tuesday, April 3, 2012 foursome, delivering a totally live, with emerald green skin – is smart, Sacramento native Lisa Ling is the note-for-note performance in this fiery and misunder- field correspondent for theOprah multi-media concert that’s as infec- stood. The other is Winfrey Show and former contributor tious as it is transporting. beautiful, ambitious to ABC News’ Nightline and From the early hits to later and very popular. How these two National Geographic’s Ex- classics (“I Want to Hold grow to become the Wicked Witch plorer. Ling got her start in Your Hand,” “Hard Day’s Night,” “Hey of the West and Glinda the Good journalism at age 21 when Jude” and more), this adoring tribute Witch makes for a wonderful musical. she covered the civil war will take you back to a time when all On Broadway and around the world, in Afghanistan for Channel One News. you needed was love, and a little help Wicked has worked magic on critics She later became a co-host of ABC from your friends! RSVP  by 11/1. and audiences alike. RSVP  by 4/6.

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quick sketches. Practice lines, values, divided based on student’s art me- Sacramento RiverCats (Raley Field, shading, and volumes while draw- dium. New students, please ask for Sacramento) ing longer poses. Model fee: $12-20 supply list from the Activities Desk Same as last season, these seats are (depending on the number of partici- during registration. RSVP  by 5/16. in Senate Box (the bowl area pants). Model will be present during directly behind home plate). all three sessions. New students: Corrected Dates! Impressionism Game begins at 7:05 PM. OC email instructor at clmichelet@earth- and Landscape Painting with Oils at 5:30 PM, return ~ 11:00 link.net for information or questions. and Acrylic • Wednesdays, PM. RSVP  Now. RSVP  by 5/25. May 25-June 22 — 1031-04 9:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: RiverCats vs. Albuquerque Isotopes Drawing Birds • Wednesdays resident artist Tom Proctor. $65 (five Tuesday, August 16 — 6270-01D June 1-15 — 1015-05 sessions). Choose Oil or Acrylic. $38. 9:30-12:00 PM. (OC) Instructor: Claire Complete original Michelet. $45 (three sessions). Join paintings based on Sold Out Trips/Events us for this very fun class! Get your students’ photo- thru June 20 pencils, color pencils, and watercolor graphs or instruc- pencils ready and discover the many tor’s large photo selection. First-time Trip/Event · Date · Departure Time sizes, shapes, colors, and the various students will be contacted by instruc- • Chorus in Folsom, May 20, 6:30 PM personalities of birds. This class is tor to spend time with him reviewing • Chukchansi Resort/Casino/Yosemite also open for beginners. A supply list a notebook composed for their use. Overnight, May 25-26, 8:30 AM will be provided upon registration. Included: a suggested supply list, • Colorado Rockies vs. Giants, AT&T RSVP  by 5/25. palette layout of color and the Mun- Park, June 5, 10:00 AM sell Color Theory. Learn to analyze • Mary Poppins, June 7, 6:30 PM Color Pencils Workshop or “read” paintings by well-known Saturday, June 11 — 1011-05 artists. Strong emphasis placed on 9:00 AM-3:30 PM (OC). Instructor: understanding an ideal composition Adventure Claire Michelet. $60 (one day class/ using art structure elements. Continu- workshop). Create and experiment ing students encouraged to enroll. Nature Walk with the multiple aspects of color About the instructor: Tom was an art in- Friday, May 27 — 6500-04 pencil technique. Review color prin- structor for 35 years in Walnut Creek 9:00 AM. Free. Hosted by the Wildlife ciples and apply School District and taught extension Heritage Foundation (WHF) discover them with fun classes in art for six years for Cal the Northeast Preserve of Lincoln visual color pencil State Hayward and the University of Hills. Guided by one of WHF’s biolo- exercises. Learn how to choose color California, Berkeley. He has a master’s gists, free for residents. Meet at the pencils, use different strokes, experi- degree in art from Colorado State flagpole at Kilaga Springs. Questions? ment with papers and surfaces, how College. RSVP  by 5/18. (Note: April Please call Kelly, 434-2759. Limited to to use blending, tonal layering and Compass listed wrong dates for this class. the first 25 residents who sign up at burnishing, and how to combine Dates above are correct.) the Activities Desk. color pencils with other media. A supply list will be provided upon registra- Oil Painting with Frank Ordaz – Art Classes tion. RSVP  by 6/4. Fridays July 8 - 29 — 1016-05 —Drawing— —Oils, Pastels & Acrylics— 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Renowned and award-winning por- Portrait Drawing from the Model Painting Pastels and Oils with Joan trait artist Frank Ordaz. $130 (four Wednesdays, Mondays, sessions). Learn to see June 1 - 15 — 1013-05 May 23-June 27 — 1052-04A values and the planes 1:00-3:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Claire 9:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: Joan of the face. Study Michelet. $45 (three sessions). Learn Jordan. $65 (five sessions). Open to John Singer Sargent’s to sketch and draw portraits from a both pastel and oil painters. Under timeless successful live model. Train your Joan’s guidance, learn the art of techniques in portrait eyes and go to the es- pastel or oil painting. No previous painting. For the inter- sential of an expression training necessary. Create a painting mediate to advanced or movement by doing deserving of a beautiful frame. Class painter in oils. Learn the Flemish

For events, doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime unless noted. Compass May 2011 59 Classes approach and Alla Prima Technique. Oils, paints, glazes, silk flowers, etc., and Drawing and Painting to help you Frank’s teaching style combines en- available for purchase from instructor work independently on any project tertainment and knowledge for a fun during workshop. Space limited; sign you choose. Terry gives frequent learning experience. See Ordazart. up early! demonstrations introducing you to com for Frank’s sample portraits. new and exciting projects. Bring tools Questions? Email: Frank@frankordaz. —Pottery— and materials to class for a fun and com. RSVP  by 7/01. successful experience. New students: Beginning/Intermediate Ceramics please ask for supply list when you Ceramics Classes with Jim • Tuesdays, register. RSVP  by 5/26. June 7-28 — 2013-05A —Lladro— 1:00-4:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Jim Computer Classes (PC & Mac) Alvis. $54 (four sessions). An intro- Spanish Oil Painting ductory class for residents who have iPad Class Wednesdays, never worked with clay and Saturday, May 28 — 2660-04 June 29-July 27 — 2061-05 continuing students who 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). Instructor: 1:00-4:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Bar- want to further develop Ken Silverman. $36. Get more out bara Bartling. $48 (five sessions). A skills. Years teaching art of – and into – your iPad then you beginning and continuing class on and ceramics make Jim ever thought possible. Learn all about how to paint porcelain an excellent instructor iOS4 (the operating sys- figurines.Prerequisite: with expertise in clay. Learn basic tem for this device) set- Beginning students hand-building and wheel-throwing tings, like Air Play and required to attend five techniques with individual attention Air Print. Class demon- consecutive classes in or- from Jim. First-time students will be strates the many settings and applica- der to complete first-time instruction provided clay and may use instruc- tions on the large screen in the P-Hall and project. Lladro requires a steady tor’s tools to create their first art (KS). Both PC and Mac users can ben- hand and concentration. Learn basics piece. Supply list provided after the efit from learning system settings and by painting a small figurine; price first meeting for future classes. RSVP syncing your information; how to get varies, $5-$25 each. Project paint is  by 5/31. all that ‘stuff ’ into the unit and dis- available from instructor; price based cover additional tools and reference on use upon project completion. Stu- Advanced Ceramics • Tuesdays, areas. Learn to make folders on your dents must contact instructor at 645- June 7-28 — 2013-05B device. Bring your iPad– we have free 7263 at least two weeks before class 9:00 AM-12:30 PM (OC). Instructor: WiFi which allows you to use the In- start for figurine order. RSVP by Jim Alvis. $54 (four sessions). For self ternet and check out the applications 6/22. motivated students/artists with estab- we discuss and demonstrate. $5 class lished ceramic skills. Assignments and material fee payable to instructor at Lladro Workshop • Wednesdays, demonstrations will be given by the the class. RSVP  by 5/21. May — 2063-01E instructor as well as individual guid- June — 2063-01F ance to further refine techniques and Computer Classes (PC) 1:00-4:00 PM (KS). Moderator: Bar- projects. RSVP  by 5/31. bara Bartling. $12 per session. For —Operating System— Lladro hobbyists who can work on Beginning Hand Building Potter’s their own but are unable to attend Wheel Techniques Computer II/Guide to Internet a class full-time. Workshop is not with Terry • Thursdays, Tuesday & Thursday for beginners and will not provide June 2-23 — 2015-05 May 24 & 26 — 2541-04A moderator instruction. Workshop is 1:00-4:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Terry 9:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: Cami held in conjunction with the ongoing Accomando. $54 (four sessions). This Cordell. $34 (two sessions). Interme- Lladro class. No lockers provided for class will introduce you diate level. Ask questions, experi- workshop attendees but there will to using the potter’s ment and review computer be a locker for all “work in progress.” wheel and hand-building terms. Students will learn Moderator is responsible for “fir- with clay. Work at your Windows 7 navigation ing” and assuring everyone follows own pace and receive features, file management, guidelines and safety procedures. Fee individual instruction to and customizing. Class includes firing and use of moderator’s achieve your goals. Terry brings 34 also explores the Internet, supplies including brushes and tools. years experience teaching Ceramic using a browser to locate websites

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62 May 2011 Compass Classes and search for information. Optional: simple editing, it’s time to learn the Bring a USB drive to save your work. “good stuff.” If you have been using —Digital Photography— $2 handout fee due at class, payable Word, this class will introduce you to to instructor. RSVP  by 5/17. new shortcuts and tips. We will cover Picasa 101 auto correct; the format paintbrush; Monday, Wednesday & Friday, —Microsoft 2007— the show hide mark; the smart tag; June 6, 8 & 10 — 2523-04 copying and moving text; switching 9:00-10:30 AM (OC). Instructor: Len Word Phase 2 • Mondays & between more than one document; Carniato. $50 (three sessions). Photo Wednesdays, May 16-25 — 2651-04 formatting techniques; and especially editing using your computer is the 9:00-11:00 AM (OC). Instructor: An- paragraph formatting, line spacing, rage these days and modern digital gela Blas $48 (four sessions). Prereq- bullets, alignments and indents, bor- cameras make it easy to take great uisite: lots of practice with Microsoft ders and shading. We will begin to shots. Getting those pho- Word, Word Phase One or Word explore inserting symbols, special tos stored and organized Basics. This fun class will characters, and text boxes. RSVP  on your PC can be confus- provides student with by 6/13. ing, then touching up and additional practice with sharing with friends and Word 2007. Explore —Social Networking— family can be daunting. advanced features of Learn how to use Picasa in class, an Word, such as integrat- The World of Facebook excellent, intuitive and free program ing text and graphics, using smart art, Monday & Wednesday to organize, edit, email and share styles, section breaks, creating flyers, June 20 & 22 — 2540-05 your photos. Combining lecture with brochures, special labels, tables. As 1:00-4:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Cami hands-on class time, you will take always, Angela will provide tips and Cordell. $36 (two sessions). This home skills to do almost everything shortcuts to do tasks that previously three-hour class will provide two you want to do with your amateur seemed daunting. RSVP  Now. hours of lecture and one-hour lab pictures. Sign up now and get started. each session. Prerequisite: Must have Picasa is a free program and can be Excel Basics Class email account. Facebook is a fun way installed on any computer. Prerequi- Tuesdays & Thursdays, to search and recon- site: Comfortable using your home PC May 31-June 9 — 2641-04 nect with friends, old and know basic skills such as Email, 9:00-11:00 AM (OC). Instructor: An- school chums, and fam- Internet, Drag, Copy and Paste. Open gela Blas. $48 (four sessions). Learn ily. Stay up-to-date with a “g-mail” account before starting the basics of Microsoft Excel so you life stories and photos. class. RSVP  by 5/30. can begin to organize your financial Learn to sign-up, set up a profile, papers such as budgets for your post first comments. Create an event, Downloading and Resizing Digital personal use or a group. Learn to post a picture, invite friends to your Photos use Excel — from entering data into Facebook site, more. Class combines Wednesday, June 8 & 15 and a spreadsheet to simple formulas, lecture and practical application. Monday, June 13 — 2622-05 and basic arithmetic functions. We Students are provided one-on-one 1:00-3:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Roy will also practice formatting an Excel coaching tailored to skill level of each Salisbury $45 (three sessions). Do spreadsheet to make it easier to read student on the last hour of the class. you have problems downloading your and understand. Don’t let the word With the constant changes in Face- photos? Do people send you photos “arithmetic” scare you. This class will book, everyone is considered a begin- that are too large for your computer use simple things like add, subtract, ner. $2 fee for handouts payable to screen? Do you have a problem email- multiply, divide, average and sum. instructor. RSVP  by 6/03. ing photos? Learn how to download/ RSVP  by 5/24. transfer photos from Facebook Lab your camera to the Word Phase 1 Friday, June 24 — 2693-05B computer, resize photos Mondays & Wednesdays 1:00-3:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Cami for emailing to your fam- June 20-29 — 2651-05 Cordell. $13. Two hours of lab help. ily, or posting to your 9:00-11:00 AM (OC). Instructor: Ange- Students can take this course after desktop or the internet. Class will la Blas, $48 (four sessions). This class they have completed The World of teach you how to name your pho- teaches some of the basic features of Facebook class. Residents will be able tos and organize your photo files in Microsoft Word 2007. Now that you to log in and ask questions accord- folders. $2 handout fee payable to know how to enter data and do some ingly. RSVP  by 6/17. instructor. RSVP  by 6/01.

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are welcome. Students will review play window. RSVP  by 7/05. Windows Movie Maker technique on paper with no specific Tuesday, Thursday & Friday project to finish. However, instructor Dance June 21-24 — 2570-05 will have limited supply of miscel- 9:00 – 10:30 AM – Instructor: Len Car- laneous surfaces for sale ($3-$7) for All dance classes: For a smooth transi- niato. $45 - $5 material fee to instruc- students who want to fin- tion between classes, dance instruction tor (three sessions). With Windows ish a project while in class will finish five minutes prior to advertised Movie Maker, [included with Vista or take home. Students are ending time. Please clear the room ASAP and Win7] you can turn your photos not required to purchase a for the next class. Thank you. and videos into polished movies. surface. RSVP  by 5/16. In this 3 part Lecture/Lab class, you —Ballroom Dance— will learn and have plenty of time to —Mosaic— practice how to: organize and select Beginning Ballroom — Bolero the photos and videos you want to Mosaic 101: Saturdays, June 4-25 — 3519-05A use in your movie, add special effects, Stepping Stone Stained Glass 10:00-11:00 AM (KS). Nancy & Steve text, transitions, narrative, music, Tuesday, July 12 — 3093-05A Fontaine $20 (four sessions).The and captions to help tell your story, 1:00-4:00 PM. (KS). Instructor: Bill slowest of all the Latin Dances, ro- share with friends and family using Sutherland. Class fee: $18. Materials mantic and sensual. You will love this the web, a computer, mobile device, fee: $20 (with nipper) or $5 (without dance! Dance steps are easy and a or burn a DVD that will play on any nipper) payable to instructor on day pure joy to watch and learn. We will TV. Bring your photos to class and of class. Join this fun class and dis- work on beginning moves as well as leave with your own DVD. RSVP  cover the art of glass mosaic. This style and technique. If you are new to by 6/14. beginning mosaic class will teach Bolero, this class is for you. students how to create a stepping RSVP  by 5/28. Cooking stone with stained glass in a concrete setting. Resident Bill Sutherland, who Intermediate Ballroom — Cooking with Chef Roderick has 30 years of glass work experi- Waltz Summer Salads ence both in stained glass and fused Saturdays, June 4-25 — 3519-05B Tuesday, June 14 — 4014-05 glass art, will lead students in making 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). Nancy & 9:00-11:00 AM (KS). Instructor: Chef an eight-inch square stepping stone Steve Fontaine $20 (four sessions.) Roderick. $15. Chef ’s class this with a beautiful pattern that will be a Take your slow waltz to the next month features four to five unique great addition to your level! This class will help you enhance and delectable salads using sum- garden or as a gift. your Waltz with beautiful moves and mer ingredients. These Though design pat- combinations. We will work on style salads can be served tern is provided, each and technique, more of the true el- as a healthy snack, ap- project will be unique egance of Waltz. RSVP  by 5/28. petizing lunch or a tasty based on the choice dinner. Students receive of colors and cuts of glasses used by New! Summer Workshop — great tips as well as student. For those who have taken Beginning Rumba sample his wonderful this class before, you may bring your Thursdays, June 2-23 — 3519-04C creations. Recipe copies own pattern that fits a 7½” x 7½” 11:00AM-12:00 PM (KS). Instructors: are provided to students during class. size stepping stone. Pattern should Nancy & Steve Fontaine. $20 (four RSVP  by 6/17. be on printer paper enlarged to de- sessions). We will work on the first sired size. Join us in this easy, fast, half of an eight-week routine in Rum- Crafts and friendly project that you can du- ba, a beautiful Latin Dance. We will plicate at home after the class. Men put together a routine to a specific One Stroke™ Rose Technique and women are encouraged to join. song and learn the moves step-by- Sunday, May 22 — 1041-04 Class size limited to 10. All materials step during the four-week workshop. 1:00-4:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Carol needed for class are covered by the Students who wish to do the inter- Sveglini. $25. Class will focus on materials fee and include nippers, mediate portion of the routine that learning to paint the One Stroke Rose stained glass pattern, glass, concrete, continues in July will need to enroll in and leaves that go well with it. This mold and step-by-step directions. If this class. RSVP  by 5/26. is a beginner class and includes a re- you have a nipper, please bring to view of One Stroke basics so all levels class. See project sample in OC dis-

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—Clogging— Clogging II • Tuesdays, –Line Dance– June 28-August 30 — 3573-05A Clogging with Janice • Tuesdays, (No class July 12 & August 9.) 12:00- Intro to Line Dance with Audrey June 7-28 — 3571-05A 1:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Susie Thom- Thursday, June 2-July 21 — 3602-05 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). Instructor: as. $40 (eight sessions). Prerequisite: 4:30- 5:30 PM (KS). Instructor: Au- Janice Hanzel. $20 (four sessions). Completion of Clogging I/Beginning drey Fish. $40 (eight sessions). This Prerequisite: Instructor’s Clogging or instructor’s approval. new class meant for real beginners approval and/or previous RSVP  by 6/21. is designed to introduce the basic clogging experience. Must line dance steps and be proficient in Begin- Clogging Performance • Tuesdays, dances at a very slow ning Clogging steps. This June 28-August 30 — 3573-05B and easy pace. If you’re fun class will stimulate your dancing (No class July 12 & August 9.) 1:00- new to line dance, or skills. More steps and dances, an on- 2:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Susie have tried Line Dance going class. Join fellow cloggers and Thomas. $40 (eight sessions). Prereq- I, and it went too fast, dance the hour away. RSVP  5/31. uisite: Completion of three sessions this class is for you! Students will be of Clogging II or instructor’s approval. introduced to common line dance ter- Beginning Clogging • Tuesdays, Learn intricate choreography and minology. Join Audrey for a fun class June 7-28 — 3571-05B formation. Note: Students registered that will prepare you to advance to 12:00-1:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Janice for the Performance class are not more challenging line dance classes in Hanzel. $20 (four sessions). You have required to perform at events. RSVP the future. RSVP  by 5/26. seen it on “America’s Got Talent.” It  by 6/21. helps reduce dementia and stimulates Beginner Line Dance Summer the brain. Beginning Clogging class is –Hula Dance– Workshop with Sandy open to new students. Learn to clog Fridays, June 3 - 24 — 3701-4D1 with your hands if you think you can’t New! Beginning Hula •Thursdays, 12:00-1:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Sandy do it standing up! Returning students June 2-30 — 3901-05A Gardetto. $20 (four sessions). Pre- can hone their skills. Janice is a certi- 12:15-1:15 PM (KS). Instructor: Auntie requisite: Must have completed In- fied clogging instructor with 30 years Naomi Kalama $40 (five sessions). No troduction to Line Dance class. Class of teaching experience. Clogging is prior experience necessary. Naomi is a step up from the Introduction an American Folk Dance with roots in Kalama is a well-known instructor and to Line Dance class, designed many dances — Irish, Scottish, Ger- performer. She will teach basic hula, to improve your line dancing man, African, Indigenous Peoples of the dance of the skills. Continue to learn basic America. It is not as hard as you think Islands. Join us for line dance steps, such as vines, and we give you low impact clogging. a fun and relaxing triple steps, coaster steps, No special shoes required; flat-soled class while expe- pivot turns, lock steps and shoes recommended or “tennis” riencing the easy jazz boxes plus many more shoes. Bring enthusiasm, a bottle of sounds of the Hawaiian music. Wear combination steps. Workshop will run water, a towel to mop your brow, comfortable clothing and be prepared from May-August, students required a friend, and we’ll have lots of fun. to remove your shoes. RSVP  by to enroll monthly for the class. RSVP RSVP  by 5/31. 5/26.  by 5/27.

Clogging with Susi Hula Continuation • Thursdays, Line Dance Beginner Plus with Instructor: Susan Thomas. Join this June 2 – 30 — 3901-05B Sandy • Wednesdays, fun form of exercise and dance, clog- 1:15-2:15 PM (KS). Instructor: Auntie June 1-July 6 — 3701-04A ging from Gaelic “clog” meaning Naomi Kalama $40 (five sessions). 8:00–9:00 AM (KS). Instructor: Sandy “time.” Clogging is “time dancing;” Continue to polish your graceful hula Gardetto. $30 (six sessions). Prerequi- your heels are the timekeeper. Ex- moves with Auntie Naomi. Class is for site: Must have completed at least six perience the smooth transition from students who have finishes at least months of Beginner Line Dance I. This Clogging I to Clogging II where you two sessions of Beginning Hula. RSVP class is a step up from the Beginner will learn new dances and steps at the  by 5/26. I Line Dance class. The steps are the intermediate level. basic steps in line dancing, such as grapevine, coaster step, pivot quarter and half turns, many more. Students are expected to understand and exe-

Compass May 2011 67 Classes cute basic line dance steps as instruc- hour or $8 for two hours per session. Lovato-Macken. $24 (four sessions). tors lead and teach the dances using We offer hourly or two-hour ses- Learn the basics of this great dance line dance lingo. Class will be teach- sions for the class. Schedule of type from veteran WCS instructor Dottie ing slower-paced dances than Line of dance to be taught for the month and how it can be applied Dance II. You don’t need a partner to is available for review at Activities to various types and styles line dance, so join the fun while exer- Desks. Enroll only in classes you want of music. Prerequisite: cising. RSVP  by 5/25, to learn. Class size limited so pre- Complete at least three registration is important. This class sessions of Beginning class in order Line Dance II is for continuing students to advance to next level. Join this Beginner-Intermediate with Sandy ready for more challeng- fun and social class. RSVP  by Wednesdays, ing routines. Intermediate 6/01. June 1-July 6 — 3701-04B level includes waltz, cha 9:00-10:00 AM (KS). Instructor: cha, swing, two-step, and Intermediate West Coast Swing Sandy Gardetto. $30 (six sessions). circle dances that are more Levels I & II • Wednesdays, Prerequisite: Line Dance I or Begin- complicated and require greater skills June 8-29 — 3513-05B ner Plus for at least six months. than the beginner class. Music is com- 6:00-7:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Dottie Understanding bination country and types that fit Lovato-Macken. $24 (four sessions). basic terminology the dances. Class format: 45 minutes Prerequisite: Must have completed of line dance steps of instruction and 15 minutes of prac- West Coast Swing Beginning levels required. Line tice with assistance from instructor one and two. RSVP  by 6/01. Dance II is taught for each hourly segment of class. Dif- at an accelerated pace, at a begin- ferent dance lessons are taught every Advanced West Coast Swing ning / intermediate level. Dances in- hour. To receive schedule of dance Wednesdays, clude full turns, three quarter turns, classes, email diane.kemper@sclhca. June 8-29 — 3513-05C sailor steps, syncopated vines, etc. com. RSVP  by 5/30. 7:00-8:00 PM (KS).Instructor: Dottie Line dancing is great exercise for Lovato-Macken. $24 (four sessions). mind and body. RSVP  by 5/25. —Tap Dance— Prerequisite: Must have completed West Coast Swing Intermediate I Line Dance II/Beginner- Tap Classes with Alyson! and II. RSVP  by 6/01. Intermediate with Yvonne Enjoy tap lessons from one of the Thursdays, area’s best instructors! If you have Driver Training June 2-July 21 — 3703-05 tapped before or wanted 9:00-10:00 AM (KS). Instructor: to try, join us! Instructor AARP Driver Safety Course Yvonne Krause. $40 (eight sessions). Alyson Meador has been Tuesday & Wednesday, What our settlers started back in teaching tap for 30 years and is cur- July 5 & 6 — 6056-05 the 1800’s has spread. In addition rently Artistic Director of the award- 8:30 AM-1:00 PM (OC). AARP Mem- to the great US choreogra- winning Sound Out Tap Company in ber ($22) for two-day session; AARP phers, there are thousands Folsom. She has been sharing her love Non-Member ($24). Instructor: Roger of line dances coming into of tap with our community since 2000. Kane. Resident must present cur- the country from around rent AARP Membership Card when the world. This class incor- New! Summer Technique Session you register and pay at the porates more turns, shuf- Mondays, Activities Desks to receive fles, and syncopated steps June 27-July 25 — 3554-05 the discounted class fee. In as well as review of the fundamental 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (KS). $30 (four cooperation with AARP, the steps. RSVP  by 5/26. sessions, no class July 4). RSVP  by Association brings back the 6/20. convenience of attending Watch for other Line Dance classes with a Driver Safety Course in our com- Yvonne in next month’s Compass. —West Coast Swing— munity. This eight-hour course is for (California’s State Dance) persons 50 or over. Persons over the Country Couples Line Dancing — age of 50 may be eligible for a dis- Intermediate Continuing Beginning West Coast Swing count on their auto insurance (check Mondays, June 6-27 — 3531-05 Levels I & II • Wednesday, with your provider to determine 7:00-9:00 PM (KS). Instructors: Jim & June 8-29 — 3513-05A amount). Course covers how to adjust Jeanie Keener. $4 per person for one 8:00-9:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Dottie your driving to accommodate normal

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Wave). Instructor: Dolly Schumacher. level. Contact Andrea about a free week session $50. Register/Fitness This class explores the fundamentals one-on-one trial session or with ques- Centers. of all dance through ballet technique tions, 844-8824. Four-week session, and creative expression. Increase your $35 one day/week or $50 two day/ —Yoga— body awareness, balance, strength week. Register/Fitness Centers. and grace through this beautiful Extra Gentle Yoga (chair) dance. Four-week session $32. Regis- —Nordic Walking— Tuesdays, June 7, 14, 28 and July ter/Fitness Centers. 12, 19, 26 — 710000-05 Nordic Walking for Beginners 12:25-1:45 PM, Aerobics Room (The —In the Pool— Wednesdays, Wave). Instructor: Julie Boone. Julie June 1-22 — 750000-05 has been sharing her love of Yoga Core-N-More Suspended Aquatic 9:00-10:00 AM, outside back patio at with residents since 2000. This extra Exercise The Wave. Instructor: Mike Barkhurst. gentle class is an hour Wednesdays, May 18- Train with the best, Mike is a part of long and is adaptable to June 8 — 760000-05 the American Nordic Walking Associa- meet the needs of any stu- Thursdays, May 19- tion and holds three personal trainer dent. Practice will include June 9 — 760100-05 certifications in health/fitness. Walk- gentle stretching, energiz- Wednesdays AM & Thursdays ing with Nordic Walk- ing breathing exercises, PM, May 18-June 9 — 760200-05 ing poles allows you and guided relaxation. The Wednesdays 9:35-10:30 AM; Thurs- to gain stability and chair is used for some seated pos- days 4:00-5:00 PM. Indoor Pool (The balance while walking tures and to assist balance in standing Wave). Instructor Andrea. Maximize and lessens stress on postures. Some floor exercises are the benefits of water with the assis- all your joints up to included but modifications will be of- tance of a Buoyancy Belt. Exercises are 40% as compared to normal or power fered. Limit: 20 participants. Six-week performed without touching walking. Class is split into four one- session $59. Register/Fitness Centers. the pool bottom, eliminat- hour sessions. The first is held inside ing impact and increasing where you will be given instruction Gentle Hatha Yoga resistance. This high calorie on various types and kinds of Nordic Tuesdays, June 7, 14, 28 and July burning, aerobic/interval Walking poles available for purchase. 12, 19, 26 — 710100-05 class combines exercises The next three sessions are conduct- 2:00-3:30 PM, Aerobics Room (The will improve core strength, tone and ed outside at OC. You will be taught Wave). Instructor: Julie Boone. This strengthen major muscles, improve the techniques of Nordic Walking. class is offered in the Gentle Hatha balance, flexibility, and brain function. There is very little hiking done in the Yoga Ananda Style. Having taught at The belt allows participants to control classes; it is left for you to do on your The Wave since 2000, Julie offers an exercise intensity and achieve a total own as you get full use of a pair of all-level class that is challenging yet body workout specific to their fitness Nordic poles for the four weeks. Four- “do-able.” For long-term students as

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78 May 2011 Compass Fitness well as yoga newcomers. Julie’s mot- Instructor: Susan Hayes. This is a —Stained Glass— to is “Yoga is not supposed to hurt!” relaxed, early evening yoga class She offers a four-week series focus- consisting of restful and healing yoga Beginning Stained Glass with ing on gentle yoga basics including postures done in the “yin” and “restor- Copper Foil • Tuesdays, warm-ups, standing and ative” styles, followed by deep relax- June 21, 28 & July 5 — 3093-05 floor poses, inversions, ation and optional meditation. Each 1:00-4:00 PM. Instructor: Bill Suther- pranayama (breathing student receives individual attention. land. $45 (three sessions). Class fee exercises), deep relax- Limit: 10 students. Three-week session plus $15 for basic kit payable to ation, and meditation. $30. Register/Fitness Centers. (Free instructor. Students Julie will help students make-up class 6/2 at 6:00 PM, KS.) will be taught stained modify postures to find a level of glass using copper stretch that is comfortable. While Gem Stone Cutting foil — pattern cutting, a physically gentle class, it is not Gem Stone cutting classes will take a glass cutting, project “easy;” strength, flexibility, and bal- hiatus during the summer months. assembly and soldering, glass orienta- ance will be developed. All levels of tion and project framing. Students experience are welcome. Limit: 20 Glass Art will work on an 8” x 10” stained glass participants. Six-week session $59. project ready for display. No previous Register/Fitness Centers. —Fused Glass— experience required, but should have fairly strong wrists. Students must Evening Yoga (Hatha-Traditional Fusing Glass Workshops wear closed-toed shoes to class as we Yoga) May — 3102-01E will be working with glass. RSVP  Tuesdays, June 7-28 — 711000-05 June — 3102-01F by 6/14. 6:30-7:45 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). 4:00-6:30 PM on Mondays except for Instructor: Susan Hayes. An enjoy- the last Monday of the month, 6:00- Stained Glass Workshops able evening yoga class to keep you 8:30 PM, (KS). Moderator: Bill Suther- May — 3102-01E in shape, at a relaxed pace. Yoga has land or Jordan Gorell. June — 3102-01F been proven to increase energy, flex- $12 each day. Items 4:00-6:30 PM on Mondays except for ibility, balance, and strength — all will be limited to a six- last Monday of the month, 6:00-8:30 while reducing stress. Before the sum- foot square kiln space. PM, (KS). Moderator Jordan Gorell. mer heat gets intense, get your body Fusing enthusiasts: $12 each day. Due to nature and moving! Everyone welcome — from Bring your glass and fusing projects expense of working with glass and absolute beginners to aspiring yogis. and work on your designs. Students equipment, workshop is for expe- If you’ve never tried yoga before, this will be sharing workshop time with rienced students only. A moderator is the class for you! Four-week ses- stained glass enthusiasts in the Sierra will be in attendance to sion $40. Register/Fitness Centers. Room (KS). Pay at the Activities Desk supervise safe use of equip- (Free make-up class 5/31 at 6:30 PM, each day you attend the workshop. ment but will not teach KS.) new methods. If you have Fusing 101: Coasters experience working with Evening Yoga and Meditation Tuesdays, June 14 & 21 — 3099-04 glass but have not had in- Thursdays, 8:30 AM-12:00 PM. Instructor: Bill struction, please inform the monitor June 16-30 — 711100-05 Sutherland. $36 (two sessions). Ma- prior to enrolling to obtain clearance 6:00-7:15 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). terials fee: $20 payable to instructor for equipment use. Stained glass class at first class. Students will construct will be offered next year. Students two coasters for fusing. Using cutting will be sharing workshop time with Sutter Medical Foundation techniques which will be explained, fused glass enthusiasts. Pay at Activi- Physical Therapy coasters will be fabricated using a ties Desk each day you attend. Physical Therapy Five Days a Week design chosen by the student which • Free digital blood pressure measures 4-1/2” square. After con- Music readings struction, the project will be fused; • Sutter Physician Directories and the next class will be spent cold- Guitar I — Continuation • Fridays, Local Physician Biographies working to finish the edges. RSVP June 24-August 12 — 4261-05A • Medical Resource Center by 6/7. 8:30-10:30 AM (KS). Instructor: Bill Located in The Wave at OC Lodge Sveglini. $65 (eight sessions). Pre- 434-1224 requisite: Must have completed at

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80 May 2011 Compass Classes least one session of Guitar I with Bill. ing their wonderful “Play In a Day” AM-12:45 PM (KS). Instructor: Bill Covers basic note reading, music program to our community. Sveglini. $65 (eight sessions. Prereq- chords, strumming, finger Play in a Day is a two-hour keyboard uisite: Completion of first Vocal Boot picking, rhythms and basic class designed for the beginner who Camp or have studied music theory providing a wants to see if it’s possible to play a music. This is a continu- good foundation to move on keyboard in- ation class of Vocal Boot to the higher classes. Ques- strument. This camp. We will continue tions: Bill, 434-5655. RSVP fun class teach- to learn and improve on  by 6/17. es students to reading and following sheet music. read music, We will study rhythm and work hard Guitar II — Intermediate • play chords on notation recognition in treble and Thursdays, and familiarize themselves with the bass clefs. RSVP  by 6/17. June 23-August 11 — 4261-05B keyboard. At the end of the two- 8:00-10:00 AM (OC). Instructor: Bill hour class, students will learn to play Sewing Sveglini. $65 (eight sessions). Class “Canon in D,” “Ode to Joy” and sev- continues Guitar I course of study and eral other songs arranged for begin- Residents must be certified to use As- includes: reading music in the first ners. Class will provide each student sociation sewing machines. A one-hour position; learning basic chords and with a practice keyboard, workbook, certification class on how to operate and chord patterns; strumming and basic a beginner music book and a CD with maintain machines is offered the second finger-picking and use of guitar pick. the musical background used in class. Monday each month in the Sewing Room. It provides basics of music knowledge Class size limited to eight, so sign up (notes, rests, measures, bar lines, early! Additional classes will be sched- Bernina Sewing Machine etc.). Learn to play many old favorite uled depending on student interest. Certification • Monday, songs in varied styles and sing while RSVP  by 5/31. June 13 — 4057-12F you play. RSVP  by 6/16. 3:00-4:00 PM (OC). Play In a Day, Keyboard Instructor: Sylvia Feld- Guitar III — Advanced Continuation Class • Tuesday, man. $13. Class cost Thursdays, June 14, 21, & 28 — 4270-05B includes a sewing June 23-August 11 — 4261-05C 10:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructors: starter kit with bobbins 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Greg Isett and Karen Ramirez of and needles. Please bring your own Bill Sveglini. $65 (eight sessions). Music Exchange. $48 (three ses- scissors to class. RSVP  by 5/29. Prerequisite: Students must have in- sions).$15 material fee payable to structor’s approval to en- instructor on first day. Prerequisite: Bernina Serger Certification roll. Class is a continuation Must have completed Play In a Day Monday, June 13 — 4056-12E of concepts taught at the Keyboard Class. From the successful 1:30-2:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Sylvia intermediate level with the Play In A Day Keyboard class, this Feldman. $15. All supplies will be pro- goal of becoming a skilled three-week class will cover all topics vided. Class limited to three students. guitarist. We continue to needed to play the piano, keyboard RSVP  by 6/06. study finger picking for or organ. Learn music terminology, various styles of music and read notes, count and play all of —Creative Hardanger— introduce varied types of ensemble the major and minor chords. You playing — duets, trios, and quartets. will also learn the basic setup of all Norwegian Embroidery “Creative RSVP  by 6/16. brands of keyboards. The one-and-a- Hardanger” for Beginners half hour class provides lecture and Tuesdays, June 7-28 — 4022-12F —Keyboard— hands-on activities. Keyboards pro- 3:30-5:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Ana vided. RSVP  by 6/07. Bertha Valbuena. $28 (four sessions). Play In a Day Keyboard Class Want to acquire a new Tuesday, June 7 — 4270-05A —Voice— and easy hobby? Join us 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (OC). Instructors: in the Sewing Room as Greg Isett and Karen Ramirez of Mu- Singers Vocal Boot Camp resident instructor Ana sic Exchange. $30. Have you always Continuation Bertha shows you tech- wanted to play the piano keyboard? If Fridays, June 24- niques in this beautiful Norwegian so, this is the class for you! The music August 26 — 6133-05 embroidery form. First hour provides experts of Music Exchange are bring- (No class July 8 or August 5.) 10:45 general embroidery instruction. Re-

Compass May 2011 81 Community Forums maining class time is geared to prac- in your pocketbook as well as in our ticing basic Kloster stitches. You will world. need to purchase a kit the first day of class: small kit $12.50, large $20. Erectile Dysfunction— RSVP  by 5/31. Common and Treatable Wednesday, June 15 — Free Norwegian Embroidery “Creative 7:00-8:30 PM. P-Hall (KS). Urologist, Hardanger” Workshop Carolina Alvayay, MD. of Every Tuesday — 4022-12F the Sutter Medical Group 3:30-5:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Ana will present causes, diagno- Bertha Valbuena. $5 per two-hour To Be Shot or Not – Adult sis, and treatment options session. Workshop is for students Immunizations for the common disorder who have taken the class in the past Wednesday, May 18 — Free Erectile Dysfunction (ED) or and require minimal instructor assis- 7:00-8:30 PM, P-Hall, (KS). Do you impotence. Dr. Alvayay treats a broad tance. Class held in conjunction with know what immunizations are recom- range of urological disorders of the Creative Hardanger for Beginners. mended for adults? Hear the latest male and female and has particular Instructor will be present to answer about whooping cough, influenza, interest and experience in robot- questions and provide guidance for and shingles prevention. Dr. Kenneth assisted surgery using the da Vinci successful completion of your proj- Lee, M.D., Chief of Infec- Surgery System. ect. Enjoy the camaraderie and fun tious Diseases at Kaiser atmosphere at the workshop with Sacramento/Roseville and Mysteries of the Peruvian Nazca friends who share your interest in the Clinical Professor of Medi- Lines... from Space Aliens? hobby. Students attending workshop cine at UC Davis Medical Monday, June 20 — Free must register and pay at the Activi- Center, will discuss pros 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, Front Ballroom ties Desk prior to start of workshop. and cons of immuniza- (OC). Tom Fisher, entrepreneur and Questions? Call Ana Bertha at 408- tions for adults and side effects of Sierra College educator, will be intro- 2670. vaccinations; also travel immuniza- duced by the tions if time allows. You won’t want Second Cup of —Theatre— to miss this presentation by an expert Coffee in this who has over 30 years of experience presentation. New! Improvisational Acting— in the field of infectious diseases. What “alien Tuesdays, May 24 & 31, theories” exist June 14 & 21— 6180-04 Put Some ‘Green’ in your Pocket when viewing 9:00 – 11:00 AM (OC). Instructor: Har- Thursday, May 26 — Free these 1300-year-old \geometric and mony Byron –$35 (four sessions). The 1:00-3:00 PM. Ballroom (OC) .We bioform stone shapes discovered by one predictable thing about live the- are privileged to have author and air not before the 1920’s? The pre- atre is that something will go wrong! teacher Robert Christopherson and sentation themes will focus on: who Improv is your survival strategy on his wife Bobbé speak to us about was responsible for their construc- how to handle crisis on the the sustainability of our environ- tion; how were they constructed (its wing and have fun doing it. ment and resources; specifically, technology); why were they made— During the class, we will do energy, water, waste, for what purpose; and what was theatre games and exercises and landscaping. This the role of aliens—if any? Using the for body, mind and voice. Forum includes a panel Apple Keynote Software projected on Also learn breathing and of residents who share our large Ballroom central screen, the relaxation techniques, emo- experiences with solar, color visuals will focus on relevant tional recall, sensory awareness, body hybrid cars, recycling, pottery and artist’s drawings and acting and explore the links between conservation, and re- on-site photographic investigations drama and comedy. Class is great lated topics. The Christophersons digging-up answers to this world re- for all the performance modes and have lived here for 11 years and they nowned mystery. Because healthy dis- good for everyone, even non-actors continue to work and share their cussion and interaction is meaningful, because it’s fun and good for self knowledge. They prepared handouts what do you think? Entertaining Q&A confidence.About the Instructor: Har- with resources and tips on ‘green’ expected! mony wrote and directed for Disney living for attendees. Come learn how Studios. RSVP  by 5/17. your decisions can make a difference

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incoln Hills Wellness Program, Be Inspired, Be Engaged, Be Well, is designed to inspire you to create and reach your personal life goals, to enjoy being engaged in Lyour community, to seek out what brings you joy, and to achieve a better quality of life. Check this section each month for future Wellness opportunities. InspiredBe ~ Engaged ~ Well ~ Wellness Day’s Program Highlights ~

Am I Going Crazy or Just Getting Older? Charity Walk • Wednesday, May 25 — 520112-04 Monday, May 23 — 520110-04 8:30 AM, OC Parking Lot. Bring your walking shoes bright 2:00 PM, Ballroom. Speaker Trish Germulla is a licensed and early on Wednesday as we do a Marriage Family Therapist and Program Di- one-mile walk benefiting the Lincoln rector for the Lighthouse Counseling and Hills Foundation. This charity provides Family Resource Center here in Lincoln. Join grants to organizations that provide Trish as we explore how the shared experi- services to seniors in Lincoln Hills and ences of aging, as well the unique experi- Lincoln. Some organizations that have benefited from ences in our individual histories, impact grant monies include Neighbors Indeed, Meals on Wheels our emotional well-being. Trish will discuss and the Del Oro Caregivers Resource Center. For more current trends in the aging population, overview common information about this worthwhile organization, see page transitions and challenges faced in this phase of life, and 19. Register/Fitness Desks only. $10 donation, includes share ideas for maintaining strong emotional health. Wellness Day’s t-shirt! Register/Fitness or Activities Desks. Free! Dare to Be 100 • Wednesday, May 25 — 520113-04 Nutrition RX • Tuesday, May 24 — 520111-04 10:00 AM, Ballroom. Wellness Days go out with a bang as 2:00 PM, Ballroom. Dr. Carol Jong, RD will be professor of medicine at Stanford Uni- giving a nutritional supplement seminar that versity and author of the book Dare to will help us better understand the mechanism Be 100, Dr. Walter M. Bortz, MD, gives a and role of herbal and dietary supplements in motivating speech on successful aging disease prevention and treatment. that is sure to inspire you to live a great life. Register/Fit- Register/Fitness or Activities Desks. Free! ness or Activities Desks. Free! ~ For information about more Wellness Days events, see pages 4 & 11 ~

Dream Analysis Workshop put into practice. Learn how to have that lasagna, wine, or Thursday, June 2-July 7 — 872000-05 cake and still manage to reach your goal. Goals can range 1:00-3:00 PM, Gables/Heights Rooms. Instructor: Harmony from gaining, losing, or maintaining weight, Byron, M.S., M.Ed. Come unravel your dreams and unearth or changing eating habits. All can be done your own hidden wisdom by learning to decode with this program. This presentation is free so the mysterious language of your dreaming mind. come and learn how to have it all. No registra- It can be fun and exciting; it’s an entertaining tion necessary. pathway to personal growth and the expansion of consciousness. Learn about dreamwork through- Financial Wellness University out history and cultures around the world, different types of Russ Abbott, a financial professional will lead eight ses- dreams, sensory images and symbolism, and why not to rely sions designed to help residents understand, interpret, and on “dream dictionaries.” The Wisdomkeeper, who speaks to utilize the world of finance so it can add to your overall you every night in your dreams, awaits. $48 per person for wellness and enrich your lives. The course is divided into all four sessions. Register/Fitness or Activities Desks. eight monthly topics, each with two sessions. The first session will provide a broad overview geared Want to Have your Cake and Eat It Too? towards the resident who wants an overall knowl- Monday, June 6 — Free edge of the monthly subject matter. The second 10:00 AM, P-Hall (KS). Now you can! Come learn how to session is geared towards the resident who wants balance your energy equation. This free talk reviews ins and to take a more detailed look at the various financial con- outs of the Bodybugg Program: how easy it is to set up and cepts surrounding that same subject. Residents are free to

84 May 2011 Compass Wellness take both sessions and should not worry about missing a and alternative medicine. $5. Register/Fitness or Activities month as each topic is independent of the other. Desks. • A Little Bit of Economics Tuesday, June 14 — 870000-05 Am I Enjoying It? Pleasure, the Antidote to Sexual 11:00 AM-12:00 PM, P-Hall (KS). Economics is sometimes not Issues Tuesday, June 21 — 873000-05 a favorite subject but it is very important to know and can 7:00-8:30 PM, P-Hall (KS) Sex doesn’t have to go affect many aspects of our life. Learn some of the basics and away as we get older, but it will change form. And how knowing this can add value to your life. Viagra isn’t always the answer. Dr. Carol Ellison, • Hands-on Session • Tuesday, June 28 — 871000-05 a Roseville psychologist specializing in issues of The detailed hands-on session will be held from 10:30 AM- sexuality and intimacy, will give you 10 tips — or 12:00 PM in P-Hall (KS). Concepts in economics are intro- more — for shifting the focus from performance duced and discussed such as supply and demand, inflation to pleasure. Dr. Ellison is author of Women’s Sexu- and interest rates, and the dollar. $5. Register/Fitness or alities. Generations of Women Share Intimate Secrets of Sexual Activities Desks. Self-Acceptance. $5. Register/Fitness or Activities Desks.

Managing and Relieving Chronic Pain Reversing Cancer Risk • Thursday, June 23 — 860000-05 Monday, June 20 — 874000-05 11:00-12:30 PM, Gables/Heights Rooms. One third! That’s 2:00-3:00 PM, P-Hall (KS). The lecture will cover speaker the proportion of cancers that could be prevented Robert Miller’s personal struggle with chronic pain with healthy nutrition and lifestyle changes. Dr. and the effective treatment he received at Stanford Carol Jong will help you discover foods that fight University Pain Management Center; the scope of cancer, understand the workings of phytochemi- chronic pain on the American population; the stag- cals, and comprehend why the National Cancer gering health care costs related to chronic pain; Institute has named cabbage as one of the great- the distinctions between acute and chronic pain; est anti-cancer foods. You’ll understand whether the concept of pain management; the effectiveness supplements are friend or foe, and glean information on of multidisciplinary pain clinics and the treatment modali- fighting cancer with every bite.$5. Register/Fitness or Ac- ties for chronic pain from both the worlds of conventional tivities Desks.

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Sun City Lincoln Hills Community Association General Numbers 965 Orchard Creek Lane Lifestyle American Private Security Lincoln, CA 95648 Activities Desks 24 hour Dispatch 1-800-983-1932 OC Main Phone: (916) 625-4000 Orchard Creek 625-4022 Kilaga Springs 408-4013x4 Golf Shop OC Main Fax: (916) 625-4001 General Manager, LH Golf Club Kilaga Springs: 1167 Sun City Blvd. Bus Trip Coordinator • Kay Kerenyi Sean Silva 543-9200, ext. 4 KS Main Phone: (916) 408-4013 625-4002 [email protected] [email protected] Directory assisted to specific areas Class Coordinator • Diane Kemper Lincoln Police & Fire 645-4040 Website for residents: 408-4013x105 [email protected] Pulte Homes Customer Care www.lincolnsuncity.org Club & Room Booking Coordinator [email protected] Public Website: Judy Hogan 625-4021 [email protected] www.suncity-lincolnhills.org Lifestyle Program Manager Accounting Lavina Samoy 408-4013x103 Board of Directors Controller • Tim Mulligan 625-4013 [email protected] [email protected] Peter Gilbert, President Special Events Coordinator [email protected] Administration Tamara Coil 625-4019 [email protected] Executive Director • Robert Cook Gary Younger, Vice President 625-4060 [email protected] Membership [email protected] Membership Clerk • Bertha Mendez Sr. Director, Lifestyle & Communications 625-4000 [email protected] John Snyder, Treasurer Jeannine Balcombe 625-4020 [email protected] [email protected] Spa at Kilaga Springs 408-4013x6 John Kightlinger, Secretary Sr. Director, Facilities & Maintenance Spa Manager • Tina Ginnetti [email protected] Christopher O’Keefe 645-4500 408-4013x116 [email protected] [email protected] David Conner, Director [email protected] Community Standards Hours Community Standards Manager Bill Kassel, Director Heather Peters 625-4006 [email protected] [email protected] Orchard Creek & Kilaga Springs Lodges Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM Martin Rubin, Director Compass Sunday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM [email protected] Editor • Jeannine Balcombe 625-4020 Activities Registration: OC & KS [email protected] Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM-8:00 PM Advertising Coordinator • Judy Olson 625-4014 Sunday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM Committee Chairs [email protected] Administration Office Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Club Coordinator & Bulletin Board Architectural Review Committee Saturday (First only) 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM [email protected] Judy Hogan 625-4021 [email protected] Membership Desk Club Article Editor • Wendy Slater Fitness Center Hours: OC & KS Chartered Clubs & Community Organizations 786-5955 [email protected] Monday-Friday 5:30 AM-8:30 PM [email protected] Sat./Sun. — OC 7:00 AM-8:00 PM Communications & Community Fitness Sat./Sun. — KS 7:00 AM-6:00 PM OC Fitness Center 625-4030 Relations Committee KS Fitness Center 408-4013x7 Kilaga Springs Café [email protected] Monday-Saturday 6:00 AM-5:30 PM Director of Fitness, Brandy Garcia Sunday 7:30 AM-3:30 PM Compliance Committee 625-4031 [email protected] Meridians [email protected] Asst. Director of Fitness, Lisa Scroggs Monday-Saturday Elections Committee 408-4013x120 [email protected] Breakfast 7:00-10:30 AM [email protected] Lunch 11:30 3:00 PM Food & Beverage Dinner 5:00-9:00 PM Community Emergency Response Team Meridians Reservations 625-4040 Sunday [email protected] Breakfast 7:00-10:00 AM Director of F&B • Jerry McCarthy Brunch Buffet 10:00 AM-3:00 PM Finance Committee 625-4049 [email protected] Dinner 5:00-9:00 PM [email protected] Food & Beverage / Catering Spa at Kilaga Springs Properties Committee Banquet Sales Manager Meghan Louder Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM [email protected] 625-4043 [email protected] Saturday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

86 May 2011 Compass Ad Directory Advertisers listed in this issue are shown here by category followed by the page number (bolded) location of the ad. Please thank our advertisers and tell them you saw their ad in the Compass. ACCOUNTING/TAX Fiscal Fitness Financial, 74 Interior Wood Design, 49 PETS AJ Kottman, 14 Melton Financial, 72 Lobo Services, 36 A Pet’s World, 10 Riolo, Roberts and Freddi, 38 MetLife Reverse Mortgage, 53 Overhead Door Co., 80 PHOTOS AIRPORT SHUTTLE Stifel Nicolaus, 61 Patio Perfections, 40 Visionary Design, 50 Green Valley Shuttle, 53 FOOT CARE Petkus Brothers, 76 PLUMBING AUTOMOBILE SALES/SERVICE Lincoln Podiatry Center, 72 Solarecity, 38 BZ Plumbing Co. Inc., 6 Express Dent Removal, 72 GOLF CARS—SALES/SERVICE The Cabinet Doctors, 53 Eagle Plumbing, 80 The Closet Doctor, 39 Firestone, 58 Electrick Motorsports Inc., 48 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT J & J Body Shop, 36 Gilchrist Golf Cars, 83 HOUSE CLEANING Gold Properties of Lincoln, 39 Aunt Dee’s House Cleaning, 80 R & S Auto Repair, 18 GOLF CLUB PSYCHOTHERAPY/ Maid for the Elderly, 57 BEAUTY Lincoln Hills Golf Club, 8 PSYCHOLOGIST Rich & Diane Haley House Cleaning, 16 Face Works, 50 HAIR CARE Dr. A. DeCell, Psychologist, 16 Sunset Wellness Spa, 10 Kathy Saaty, 57 INSURANCE/INSURANCE SVCS. Marvin Savlov, Psychotherapy, 65 Allstate Insurance, 66 CARE FACILITIES HANDYMAN SERVICES REAL ESTATE Pat’s Med. Ins. Counseling, 6 Casa de Santa Fe, 78 A-R Smit & Associates, 65 Carolan Properties, 39 State Farm Insurance, 16 CARPET CLEANING Bartley Home Repair, 10 Century 21 - R./C. Bluhm, 18 Century Carpet Care, 65 CA Finest Handyman, 10 LANDSCAPING Coldwell Banker Gold Coast Carpet & Uph., 15 L&D Handyman Services, 18 Capitol Arborists, 38 - Andra & Michelle Cowles, 16 Joe’s Carpet Cleaning, 61 Michael Mansuetti, 65 Duran Landscaping, 6 Coldwell Banker/Sun Ridge, 40 DW’s Bark & Spreading Service, 74 CHURCHES Robert Boyer, 18 - Don Gerring, 16 Great Outdoors Landscaping, 80 Lincoln Hills Church, 62 Wayne’s Fix-all Service, 50 - Donna Judah, 6 Koch Kreations, 70 Valley View Church, 36 HEALTHCARE - Gail Cirata, 6 Rebark Time, Inc., 48 Back Pain Relief, 42 - L. Harrison/A. Wiens, 80 CLOCK REPAIR Steven Pope Landscaping, 57 Gandy’s Clock Service, 50 CA Skin Surgery Center, 58 - Paula Nelson, 58 Terrazas Gardening Service, 14 - Sharon Worman, 54 COMPUTER SERVICES Lincoln Physical Therapy, 83 LEGAL Grupp & Assocs. Real Estate, 14 Affordable Computer Help,57 Placer Dermatology, 49 Adams & Hayes, 48 Keller Williams - Rob Wolf, 10 Compsolve Computers, 18 Sutter Roseville Med. Center, 42 Barbara J. Bender, 75 Lyon Real Estate Mark’s Computer Repair, 53 HEALTHCARE/CONSULTING Law Office Robin C. Bevier,16 - Holly & Brick Brickner, 16 PC & Mac Resources, 50 Judith Payne, RN, 6 Don Branner, 69 - Shelley Weisman, 80 DAY SPA HEARING Lynn A. Dean, Attorney, 14 RESTAURANTS Spa at Kilaga Springs, 12, 13 Whisper Hearing Center, 36 Michael Donovan, 18 Meridians, 9, 13 DENTAL HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING Gibson & Gibson, Inc., 66 Mimi’s Cafe, 70 Denzler Family Dentistry, 48 Accu Air & Electrical, 53 LODGING SHOES Life Enhancing Dental Care, 62 Macco, 57 Holiday Inn Express, 85 Footcaress Shoe Store, 15 Personalized Dental Care, 42 Miller Heating & Air, 50 MORTUARY SERVICES SPRINKLER REPAIR Rocklin Family Dental Group, 54 HOME FURNISHINGS East Lawn, Inc., 75 Gary’s Sprinkler Repair, 80 ELECTRICAL SERVICES Andes Custom Upholstery, 18 NURSERY TREE SERVICE Brown’s Quality Electric, 65 California Backyard, 75 Bakers Nursery, 85 Golden State Tree Care, 78 KIP Electric, 16 Discovery Shutters/Shading, 66 Flower Hut Nursery, 80 Hallstead Tree Service, 10 Micallef Electric, 18 Guchi Interior Design, 70 Sierra Nursery, 54 VACATION RENTALS EYE CARE Otagiri Interior, 76 PAINTING CONTRACTORS Maui Condos, 6 AAA Optical Outlet, 50 S & G Carpet, 49 Wallbeds & More, 40 Dynamic Painting, 15 San Diego Condo, 61 Eye Q Optometry, 69 Kerr Painting, 57 HOME IMPROVEMENTS VETERINARY HOSPITAL Jeffery Adkins, MD,61 MNM Painting & Drywall, 76 Don’s Awnings, 88 Critter Creek Veterinary Hospital, 78 Wilmarth Eye/Laser Clinic, 74 Paramount Painting, 72 Findley Iron Works, 65 WINDOW CLEANING FIDUCIARY SERVICES RS Painting, 50 Adams and Associates, 62 Finish Works Construction, 10 All Pro, 65 Gary’s Refinishing, 57 PEST CONTROL American River, 10 FINANCIAL/INVESTMENT The Noble Way Pest Control, 69 Grout Pro, 6 WINDOW TREATMENT CLEANING Edward Jones, 15 United Pest Control, 83 ICS Tile & Grout, 57 Sierra Home & Comm. Svcs., 65

Compass — A monthly magazine established August 1999 Editor: Jeannine Balcombe 625-4020 Associate Editor/Club Article Editor: Wendy Slater [email protected] Advertising: Judy Olson 625-4014 Resident Editor: Doug Brown Resident Writers: Doug Brown, Pat Evans, Wayne Ford, Michele Hutchinson, Dee Hynes, Joan Logue, Carol Percy, Al Roten, Steve Russo, Shirley Schultz, Gay Sprague Photography: DeAtley Cahill Contributing Photographers: Steve Greenfield, Bob Reed, Patrick Vath Layout/Design: Aspen TypoGraphix Printing: Fruitridge Printing Submitted articles may be edited and republished in any format. All articles submitted become the property of Sun City Lincoln system without express permission in writing from the publisher. The Association provides this publication for informational Hills Community Association. The Association reserves the right to make an Editor’s response or to comment on submitted articles. purposes only. Sun City Lincoln Hills does not guarantee, endorse or promote any of the products or services advertised herein Copyright @ 2011 by Sun City Lincoln Hills. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in and assumes no responsibility or liability for the statements made in this publication. any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage and retrieval Compass May 2011 87 Solid Patio Covers Lattice Patio Covers

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