February 2011 Compass The Official Magazine of Sun City Lincoln Hills

Deadline to Vote ... February 15 Much anticipated Spring Events are here! ... page 3 Introducing Megan Cowart and a new program “Be Inspired, Be Engaged, Be Well” ... 9 & 85 Association News

Another Busy Year for Your Association Board of Directors Report In This Issue Peter , President, SCLH Board of Directors Advertisers’ Directory ...... 87 Aging is Normal ...... 19 Yes, it will be an- the Board of Directors. And to those Announcements other busy year for who were elected I look forward to • Attention Bocce Players ...... 2 your Association. working with you during my last year • Be a Part of ARC Team ...... 7 Your hardworking Staff, Committees on the Board. Congratulations! and Board will continue to work toward • Groups Expo ...... 2 Here are some of the important is- making this an even better place to live sues/projects that the Association will ARC/Architectural Review Committee ...... 5 and grow for all of us. be working on during the few A Sense of Community ...... 13 First let me take this opportunity to months: Association & Hours Directory ...... 86 thank all of the candidates who ran for Board of Directors Report...... 2 Bulletin Board ...... 36 • Holding an open meeting to consider what to do with the • Commercial Presentations ...... 36 excess funds leftover from the 2010 Budget. To be sched- • Players Group Presents “Rumors” ...... 36 uled sometime in March. • Tap Company Presents 2011 Talent Show .... 37 • Consider the concept of making an investment in LED • You Are Invited ...... 36 lighting for all street and parking lot illumination. A major of Events ...... 3 investment with some outstanding returns for our com- munity if the project makes both economic and practical Chris O’Keefe ...... 5 sense for our community. Classes ...... 53 • Establishing a Clearing House concept to consider new Community Forums ...... 80 ideas and investments. They can be proposed by commu- Connections ...... 3 nity residents, staff, committees and groups and in an open Did You Know ...... 15 workshop forum so all can contribute to the overall deci- Did You Miss a Moving Event? ...... 15 sion-making process. March timeframe. Finance Committee ...... 7 • What to do with reserve funds targeted to replace furni- ...... 9, 67 ture, carpets and other items scheduled for Meridians. Food & Beverage ...... 11 Golf Cart Registrations ...... 47 These and many other important is- As always your Board wants and Groups and Clubs ...... 20 sues will be considered by your Associa- needs your input so that we can make Library News ...... 13 tion Staff, Committees and your elected the best decisions on how to spend our In Memoriam ...... 37 Board in the next several months. precious dollars and move forward. It Neighborhood Watch ...... 19 Watch for notices in the Compass, on is our desire to keep Lincoln Hills the Profile: CCOC Support, Judy Hogan ...... 17 the Website and on the Lodge Bulletin best place to live. With your help we Board for dates and times. can make that happen. Properties Committee ...... 7 Roving Reporter: Upcoming Fine Arts Show ...... 17 Attention Bocce Players Spa at Kilaga Springs ...... 11 Bocce Courts 1-8 at the Sports Pavilion will be resurfaced Special Events/Bus Trips ...... 39 February 28 – March 14 permitting. The Lincoln Hills Smile ...... 15 Thank you for sharing the remaining four courts during this time. Upcoming Meetings & Presentations ...... 3 Vote —Ballots must be in by February 15 ...... 5 Wellness ...... 85 Sun City Don’t Miss the Group Expo! Where to Find Special Events / Classes / More .... 39 Lincoln Wednesday, March 9 On the cover Hills Orchard Creek Lodge The Kilaga Springs Library is a great Groups There is something for everyone in Lin- place to browse recent books, read daily Expo! coln Hills with our 80 Clubs. If you’ve been newspapers, search the internet, and thinking about getting involved, this is your enjoy being around people from our chance. community. See the articles on page 13. Members of the Clubs will be available to answer all your questions Photo by Steve Greenfield and invite you to join them. See you March 9 at Orchard Creek Lodge!

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Upcoming Association-Related Meetings & Presentations Date • Time • Place February 15-March 28 Finance Committee Wednesday, February 16, 9:00 AM, Oaks Calendar Golf Cart Registration Thursday, February 17, March 3, March 17 See page 47. Board of Directors Special Meeting Thursday, February 17, 9:00 AM, Ballroom of Events Annual Meeting of Members Thursday, February 17, 2:00 PM, Ballroom February 15 - March 22 Board of Directors Organizational Mtg. Thursday, February 17, 3:00 PM, Ballroom Date Event Page # Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, February 23, 9:00 AM, Presentation Hall (KS) ARC/Architectural Review Committee Monday, February 28, 9:00 AM, Heights/Gables 02/16 Bus Trip: Speakers Series 53* CCOC/Chartered Clubs/Community Orgs. Tuesday, March 1, 9:30 AM, Oaks 02/17 “The Tuskegee Airmen” 21, 34 CCRC/Communications & Comm. Rels. Tuesday, March 1, 1:30 PM, Multimedia 02/17 Book Discussion: The Wednesday Wars 23 Compliance Committee Wednesday, March 2, 10:30 AM, Oaks 02/19 Bus Trip: Stitchers West Santa Clara 39 Board of Directors Workshop Thursday, March 3, 8:30 AM, Gables/Oaks 02/21 “The History & Nature of the Universe” 21 Elections Committee Friday, March 4, 10:00 AM, Multimedia 02/21 Genealogy “Where Do I Come From?” 26 Properties Committee Tuesday, March 8, 1:00 PM, Fine Arts 02/21 Concert: “Piano Portraits” 39 Listening Post Wednesday, March 9, 9:00 AM, Solarium 02/22 Forum: “It’s Saudi Duty Time!” 80 CERT/Community Emergency Response Thursday, March 10, 10:00 AM, Heights/Gables 02/23 “How Predict Who Will Dev. Alzheimers” 20 ARC/Architectural Review Committee Monday, March 14, 9:00 AM, Heights/Gables 02/23 Forum: “Fibromyalgia & CFS” 19, 80 Finance Committee Thursday, March 17, 9:00 AM, Oaks 02/24 “Eating Locally Grown Food” 26 Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, March 24, 9:00 AM, Ballroom 02/24 KS Night: Sister Swing 53* Board of Directors Special Meeting Thursday, March 24, 10:30 AM, Oaks 02/25&26 Fine Arts Show 17, 21 ARC/Architectural Review Committee Monday, March 28, 9:00 AM, Heights/Gables 02/26 Bus Trip: San Francisco for the Day 39 Lincoln Hills Community Forums 02/27 Bus Trip: Chinese New Year 53* It’s Saudi Duty Time! Tuesday, February 22, 2:00 PM, Ballroom 02/28 Encaustic Art Demonstration 21 Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syn.: Wednesday, February 23, 7:00 PM, Presentation Hall (KS) 02/28 Document Destruction 39 Where Did My Memory Go? Wednesday, March 2, 7:00 PM, Presentation Hall (KS) 02/28 Process/Treatment Used to Color Stones 26 Fight the Bite; Mosquitoes, Ticks ... Tuesday, March 15, 1:00 PM, Front Ballroom 03/02&03 Players Group: “Rumors” 30, 36, 39 Climate Science Update 2011 Thursday, March 24, 3:00 PM, Ballroom 03/02 “The Stormy Sun” 21 Meetings in OC Lodge unless noted otherwise. Please confirm meeting time & room on website. 03/02 Bus Trip: “Grand Night for Singing” 53* 03/02 Forum: “Where Did My Memory Go?” 19, 80 Connections 03/03 ”Positives & Negatives in Market” 27 Be Inspired, Be Engaged, Be Well 03/03 Comedy Night at KS 40 Jeannine Balcombe, Senior Director of Lifestyle and Communications 03/03 Bus Trip: Speaker Series 53* 03/07 Antiques: Collectible Dolls 21 Upcoming Events advertisers to learn 03/07 “Retrieving Genealogical Info Like a Pro” 26 Our spring events are right around about the products 03/08 Quilting Speaker/Civil War Reproductions 29 the corner. Don’t miss the annual and services offered 03/09 “Maintaining Windows7/Vista PC” 24 Groups Expo, held at OC Lodge on and to thank them for their support 03/09 Flower Arranging with Camellias 26 Wednesday March 9, from 10:00 AM to of our community. The following day, 03/09 Groups Expo 2, 40 4:00 PM. This event is a great place to Saturday, April 16, is the much antici- 03/10 “Going Blind” Documentary 20 meet friends and discover new hobbies pated semi-annual Parking Lot Sale at 03/10 Bus Trip: Red Hawk Casino 40 and educational opportunities. You may the far side of the OC Fitness Center 03/11 Computer Driver Education 25 also want to mark your calendar for our parking lot. Bring cash for some great 03/13 Bus Trip: Russian Triumph 40 annual Volunteer Symposium on Mon- finds and enjoy this fun neighborly 03/14 Local Birds Slide Show 23 day, April 4. Last year over 50 nonprofit event. Spaces for the sale go quickly. 03/15 Electric Car Prototype 28 organizations offered a large variety of Go to page 46 for details. 03/15 Bus Trip: “9 to 5” the Musical 53* volunteer opportunities throughout Responding to resident requests 03/15 Forum: “Fight the Bite” 82 Placer County. Look for details about for more frequent Document Shred- 03/16 Concert: Stompy 41 the Symposium in the March Compass. ding days, we begin a quarterly event 03/16 Bus Trip: Bouquets to Art/de Young 41 Friday, April 15 is our semi-annual on Monday, February 28 from 10:00 03/17 Book Discussion: Nine Parts of Desire 23 Home, and Business Fair at AM to 12:00 PM, at the far side of the 03/21 KS at the Movies: “National Treasure” 41 OC Lodge. Please stop by between OC Fitness Center parking lot. See 03/22 Bus Trip: Stanford Shopping Center 41 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM to visit with page 39 for details. Find these listings with yellow highlighting on the our Compass advertisers and potential continued on page 37 pages shown. (* Indicates sold out event.)

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Something new for 2011: Chris O’Keefe will be giving periodic updates of activities in his areas of responsibil- ity. Below is his first installment. Bob Cook An Improved Swimming Experience for Residents & More Chris O’Keefe, Senior Director of Facilities & Maintenance n behalf of the men and women of the Facilities Team, I’d like Ballots must be in by February 15 Oto take a minute to provide our residents with an update of current and upcoming projects: We have recently com- pleted the installation of salt water chlorine genera- tors in all of our pools and ing Open Space surveys during the will provide an early “courtesy cut” of spas. We believe that this February-March timeframe in order to six-to-eight feet off the knee wall, and will go a long way towards complete the yearly Open Space moni- then follow with a full 25-foot cut in improving the swimming toring report. You may notice some of late April/early May. experience for our residents, as well this activity on the Open Space areas. The Facilities Team takes a tre- as reduce our operating costs. We have Staff will survey the firebreak areas in mendous amount of pride in how the also installed medium pressure UV light late February and we will put together buildings and grounds look and how systems in our indoor pools which help our firebreak mowing schedules for they are maintained. My thanks go to reduce chloramines levels, odors, the March-June timeframe. As we have out to my staff for their efforts and and eye irritation. To date the feedback done for the past couple of years, we dedication. we have received from residents has been positive. At the Orchard Creek Lodge we New Paint Book Makes Paint Selection a Snap Bill Attwater, Architectural Review Committee Chair have completed interior and exterior painting and we have added new carpet By the time you read this article, ent values and intensity. For example, in the Billiards, Multimedia, and Com- spring will be just around the corner. a light color would be used for the puter Rooms. Our records show that spring is the body, a middle value color The Catering office has undergone time when home owners think about for the trim and a darker a nice transformation with new carpet repainting their beautiful homes. The color for the accent doors and furniture as well. Architectural Review Committee (ARC) or shutters. The new paint The renovation of the rear service has made selecting the right paint scheme book does all this area for Meridians is nearly complete. scheme for your home even easier than for you. The CMU wall (the concrete block before. We have a new paint book with Finally and most im- wall) has been modified to accept a over 130 paint schemes that make paint portantly, always test your new gate, and a stand-alone door for selection a snap. We also have a new color on a two-foot strip area on the staff has been added. This work will and simplified paint checklist. And the exterior of your home before buying facilitate the installation of a new trash Community Standards staff is here to gallons of paint. Colors look very differ- compactor which will allow us to better help you with your decision. ent from color sample when they utilize the space we have, save money You must do your part, however. In are viewed in natural sunlight or on a on trash removal, and improve cleanli- selecting a paint scheme, try to choose dark cloudy day. Also colors appear ness in the service area. colors that harmonize with colors al- lighter on large surfaces than they do In February we will complete the ready existing on your home such as on small samples. Paint stores now sell final details for our 2011 grazing roofing and stone work. small containers of paint for you to do schedule. Biologists will be conduct- Use at least three colors of differ- a color test.

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Good News! Another Remarkable $49,900; and Fitness $4,400. Worse than Year in 2010 budget results for Activities $19,100 and John Snyder, Finance Committee Chair Spa at Kilaga Springs $2,500. The $311,000 better than budget It is with sadness that I report that its Members, soon result for the year 2010, represents a Finance Committee member Michael thereafter. remarkably small 2.3% variance from Drucquer passed away January 23. He Month of Decem- the Association gross budget. One had been fighting valiantly a progressive ber results: $172,000 worse than budget. should not determine from this small illness for years. The commitment and By department, better than budget: Spa variance that these results are in any dedication to the Association and its at Kilaga Springs $1,900; Fitness $3,600. way automatic. The budgets are pre- financial health were vital to him. In the Worse than budget: Administration pared at least four months before the four years on the Committee he missed $52,800; Landscape $50,100; Mainte- year begins and we all know how much only one meeting and that due to hos- nance $42,500; Activities $28,100; Food things change month to month. It is pitalization. His term on the Committee & Beverage 4,000. Don’t let this bother only with significant effort, adaptation ended in January and he was honored at you as these results are the product of and determination in seeking to deliver the January Board of Directors meeting. normal adjustments in preparation for the best product or service at the best His wife Virginia accepted Michael’s the year-end audit. cost that these results can be attained. Association service award. Also in atten- This is where it counts. Year-to-date Be sure and tell our managers and staff dance were Virginia’s sister and brother results: $311,100 better than budget. how much you appreciate their efforts. in-law, Ellen and Claire Schloenvogr. His Better than budget results: Landscape Without exception, all segments of contribution made a difference. $134,400; Administration $79,200; the Association’s operations are in excel- The Finance Committee met January Maintenance $64,800; Food & Beverage lent shape, and the Association contin- 20, and received the December 2010 continued on page 82 financials for the Association. At its February 16 meeting, the Committee will Lighting Our Way Committee and the Board over the next take action on the Association’s audited Gay Mackintosh few weeks on evaluating all aspects of financials for the year ended December Properties Committee Chair the proposed project. 31, 2010. Presented below are the un- Did you know that our Association Pete Savoia com- audited results for the month and year. owns the 1,857 streetlights throughout pletes his first two-year The final audited results will be reported our community? Our neighborhood term on the Committee in the next Compass and the Association streets have a total of 1,439 “acorn” this month, and we are will distribute this information to you, style pole-top fixtures using 100W met- very pleased that he has al halide lamps and magnetic ballast. accepted appointment Be Part of the ARC Team The roadways have 418 pendant to a second term. Among The Architectural Review Committee fixtures using 150W halide lamps his other contributions, Pete has ably (ARC) has openings for residents with and magnetic ballast. led the Pickleball task group that over- landscaping and construction experi- The Properties Committee is look- saw construction of the four courts. ence. As an ARC member you will review ing at proposals to retrofit the exist- Our next meeting is Tuesday, applications for improvements — pro- ing lamps with energy-saving Light March 8, at 1:00 PM in the Fine Arts posed changes to the exterior of the Emitting Diode (LED) fixtures. A 64% Room (OC). applicant’s home, including landscape average reduction in energy usage plans, requests for new construction or and corresponding lighting cost is alterations to existing structures — and estimated. The Association would also decide if the proposed projects conform realize substantial savings in annual to the Design Guidelines and the CC&Rs. maintenance costs. Preliminary esti- The ARC meets the second and fourth mates show about a six-and-a-half year Monday of every month at 9:00 AM. To payback period for the retrofit. learn more, visit the ARC & Compliance Committee and Board members Corner on our website, www.lincolnsunc- have approved a test LED fixture on site ity.org. If interested, pick up a committee as having very similar light levels and application at the Membership/Activities spread to existing lamps. An added ben- Desk (OC) or download a copy from the efit of the retrofit is focusing the light website. Select “Document Library,” then downwards for Dark Sky Compliance. Existing pendant streetlight on main roadways “Forms” to “Association Resident Forms.” We will be working with the Finance (left) and “acorn” light in neighborhoods

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Wellness Program to Inspire You Health Nut of the Month Fitness Center News Wayne Weir Brandy Garcia, Director of Fitness Wayne began his adventure with Welcome aboard Megan! work at the YMCA as the Health and wife Margie 21 years ago in the East The new face you may Wellness Coordinator. She oversaw Bay area. Prior to moving to SCLH five have seen at The Wave the Wellness Center and instructed years ago, Wayne and Margie lived in Fitness Center belongs health education programs and group Pinole until they retired. to Megan Cowart. She is not shy about exercise classes. Wayne has been involved in fit- introducing herself and talking about Megan will be using her nutrition ness for many years. He enjoys run- her role at Lincoln Hills. For those of education and Wellness Center experi- ning, walking and you who have not yet had the plea- ence to create a remarkable Wellness working out at sure of meeting Megan, she comes Program at Lincoln Hills. She has experi- the Fitness Center from Porterville, CA. In ence creating programs where he finds high school she was an for the 55+ age group inspiration from athlete in swimming and and enjoys working other like-minded water polo. In 2006 she with this population Health Nuts he became certified as a because of the diver- finds there. He Wayne Weir personal trainer (through sity. She is motivated enjoys the fact that working out keeps NASM) after working as to create programs that him in shape while feeling more ener- a physical therapy aide. help individuals reach a gized and he still considers it a chal- With her background as life balance of exercise, lenge to see how much he can do. an athlete and personal nutrition, and fun. In a normal session, Wayne runs trainer, she wanted to Wellness Program several miles on the treadmill followed learn not only how to classes and workshops by weight training and then finishes move the body, but also will be offered monthly; Megan Cowart with another one- or two-mile treadmill how to fuel it. She stud- find those that interest run. His weight training includes free ied Nutrition at Sac State University you in the Wellness section located in weights, weight machines, stretching, and graduated with a BA in Nutrition. the Lifestyle section at the rear of the curls, dips, military presses — with sit- While in college, Megan worked at Compass. Take a look at this month’s of- ups between each one. This reporter Jackson Laboratory as the Conditioning ferings on page 85, some of the topics gets tired just watching Wayne work Center Trainer. There she developed may intrigue you. out. Phew! and conducted training programs on Megan loves to meet new people When not in the gym, Wayne and safety, ergonomics, and health issues to and to share her ideas, so please feel Margie enjoy traveling to Hawaii, gar- motivate employees to lead healthier free to stop by her office at The Wave dening, going to movies and mostly lives. After graduation she went to Fitness Center or call her at 625-4032. being with their grandkids.

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A Sense of Community had run their course and were ready Gay Sprague to step down, and of course, those in Often neighbors and friends say Sun the first group were ten years older City Lincoln Hills represents the epito- than when they arrived. Group three me of a warm, welcoming community, became involved, much like the first like none they have expe- group. rienced. I frequently find Moving Forward myself saying to others Our Association (6800 homes and I have never felt such a about 12,000 residents), has come “sense of community” in full-circle. It’s been ten plus success- any place I’ve lived.“What ful years since we began moving into is “community”? Is it leg- Lincoln Hills. While we look to our acy, time, talent, a shared Board and Management to take proper faith that our needs will be met through care of our community, fulfilling their our commitment together? charge to maintain, protect and enhance Even bluebirds find happiness at the intersection Why did we move to Lincoln Hills? our Association, we all have a vested of Del Webb Blvd and Sun City Lane! We could have moved to any number interest and duty to become involved Photo by Dennis Bowcut of places in or around Placer County, to sustain our lifestyle and property where housing costs are less. Were we values. It does “take a village...”. Per- tee meetings? Have I been to a recent looking for a new hobby, to make new haps it takes 44 villages! Board Meeting? (I have been assured friends, join a club or committee? In a As our community continues to not only are these meetings extremely nutshell, were we looking for the active evolve, let’s examine together what our informative, they are quite civil!) lifestyle Del Webb promised? Perhaps role has been, rate ourselves thus far, What can I do to make a difference we’re here for all of the above reasons and decide what role we want to play here going forward?” and more. going forward: Join me in a positive exploration of Looking Back What am I looking for? What are this issue, “Sense of Community,” in the During the first five years, residents my interests? Have I joined a club/ article below and upcoming Compass moved here to be involved, have an committee/group? Do I attend commit- articles. active lifestyle, contribute to and par- ticipate in the community. They helped Our Library: A Great Place for Community establish committees. The Ambassa- Nina Mazzo, Library Volunteer dors – the original movers/shakers/do- ers – assisted in helping new residents Editors Note: A Sense of Community can look at this treasure in our to feel welcomed. Because of them, be found all around us with a simple smile midst. we now have a vibrant, active group or, as an example, our KS Library and The atmosphere is in- of residents and an enviable sense of Community Living Rooms. This article, viting, much like a living identity as a community. along with this month’s Compass cover, room with a fireplace and comfortable The second group of residents mov- captures the allure of seating. As this is a ing here during the next few years may the Library… a place “... folks meander leisure library, folks have experienced a sense they weren’t to read, be around oth- around the shelves and meander around the needed so much, since much was al- ers, and engaged day or share ideas for a new shelves and share ready done. The committees were in night. We look forward book or author; if it is a ideas for a new book place, events were happening, commu- to sharing a book, the cold and rainy day, the or author; if it is a nication was abundant, sport teams and newspaper and a smile cold and rainy day, warmth of the fireplace performance groups were established. with you. Speaking of the warmth of the Perceiving their talents could be spread smiles, see the article on feels just right.” fireplace feels just beyond our immediate community, page 15. right. many of this group volunteered their One might encounter a resident us- time in local clubs, libraries, churches, Our residents are similar to books in ing the low vision reader with the daily and hospitals. Kilaga Springs Library – there is quite paper or a conversation might be taking The next group moving here (from an assortment and they have varied place at the table about a stock tip or 2007) experienced inclusion more so interests. Upon entering Kilaga Springs two from the daily The Wall Street Jour- than group two. Many in the first group Lodge, you immediately notice the Li- nal. Library volunteers are busy shelving brary to your right. Let’s take a closer continued on page 35

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Did You Miss a Moving Event? January BOD Meeting at Kilaga Springs Al Roten On Thursday, January all of us by service on various 27, our Board of Directors committees. (BOD) met for the first The next segment of the time in the Presentation Hall (KS). This meeting was, as usual, devot- was also the first BOD Meeting of 2011 ed to reports from each of the and the one in which all standing com- seven standing committees: mittees gave their recap for 2010. Properties, Finance, Archi- For the past ten years all regular tectural Review, Compliance, BOD Meetings have been held in the Clubs & Groups, Communica- The Board of Directors at the first BOD meeting at KS Ballroom of Orchard Creek Lodge. This tions/Community Relations, inaugural meeting in Kilaga Springs and Elections. This segment was some- ance issues are being addressed with was a resounding success. Not only what longer than usual since we were care and concern, clubs have grown was the content of this meeting special, presented with a recap of the many ac- to number 80 with participation by but the seats are complishments increasing of residents, and comfortable, even “This inaugural meeting in Kilaga Springs of 2010. The the election process for our four Board with available writ- was a resounding success. Not only was bottom line of Director openings are on track. What ing surfaces for the content of this meeting special, but all these reports more could we ask? note taking. The the seats are comfortable, even with avail- is that Lincoln The final formal segment of the BOD smaller room and able writing surfaces for note taking.” Hills is in a very Meeting is dedicated to New Business large screen made healthy condi- An interesting array of proposed initia- presented charts and data easily read- tion. Facilities are being updated and tives, facility utilization issues, rules able. The Board was at the usual table modified with both environmental and changes, and administrative actions arrangement, but right on the floor at cost consciousness. were presented and discussed. the front of the Hall where Board Mem- Our Finances are being watched As always, the BOD Meeting closed bers are more accessible. over by conscientious professionals, with an Open Forum time for members It was gratifying to see about 100 resulting in a solid financial position to talk about any Association issue members in the attentive audience. In with bills being paid on time, collec- which may be on their mind. The only the future, it would be great to have the tions being closely monitored, and forum comments were from attendees Presentation Hall filled to near capacity safe, conservative investments. Plans who thoroughly enjoyed the new venue for our BOD Meetings. After all, this is for members’ home improvements are Please come to future BOD Meetings the monthly gathering at which policy being approved without rancor, Compli- in this facility. is established and the business of our Association is conducted. The Lincoln Hills Smile If you don’t think you As usual, early in the meeting, we Wayne Ford are spoiled, just go some- heard reports by our Association Execu- For those who live here, it doesn’t where else and try your tive Director and the Board President. take very long to get spoiled by the smile on seniors you see. These are summaries of main achieve- smiles. Everywhere you go in Lincoln You will be, as I was, ments and challenges of the past Hills, there is a smile waiting for you. shocked. Instead of 99% month. Of note for this meeting was the Go for a walk, stop by a Lodge, watch smiles back, you might presentation by President Peter Gilbert the sporting events, or participate in be lucky to get 10%. I found this out in of citations for outstanding service by any activity. Smiles everywhere. Downtown Sacramento, Sacramento five members who have represented The first time I saw it was when we International Airport, and in other looked at the models here. Everybody cities. Did You Know? who was looking had a big smile. I re- Responses from “outside” seniors Missed a Board Meeting or not able member thinking that this was a great can range from surprise to suspicion to attend due to a schedule conflict? thing, and that this was going to be a to hostility. Mind readers will hear Just log onto our resident web- very friendly community. I was right thoughts such as “what are you look- site, www.lincolnsuncity.org, about that. I also thought that the ing at?” or “what are you selling?” or smiles would probably not last more “get away from me”. Makes you want and watch the meeting at than a few weeks or months. I was to scurry back home to Lincoln Hills your leisure! wrong about that. and soak up some smiles.

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Committee Profile Space Race! SCLH’s Many Clubs Create High Demand for Meeting Space Dee Hynes What do you think quarterly in the Compass) and provides of when you hear the guidance and support to residents words “space race?” With the speed starting a new Club. of light, my mind launched thoughts of Club minutes and financial records, Sputnik, our moon landing, and Tang. which have been kept since our first Let’s touch down in SCLH and look Club was formed, are maintained by at our own “space race” – our Associa- Judy. Minutes are reviewed to monitor tion Clubs’ high demand for meeting Club Guidelines/By-laws, nomination space. Judy Hogan, our Association procedures, and the election of offi- staff support for the Chartered Clubs cers. Financial records are forwarded and Organizations to our Association Judy Hogan provides staff support for the CCOC Committee (CCOC), “Judy receives Finance Commit- dedicates 50% of her approximately 40 daily tee for review prior position to Club du- to filing. All Club have concerns or questions regard- ties. In addition to emails/calls regarding monies received ing Club policies, procedures, and space planning, she facility issues and other and spent are ac- expenses. These concerns are fully prepares the Com- Club business.” countable to their reviewed and documented. To round pass Bulletin Board, members and to out the year, Judy also conducts the maintains the Group Bulletin Board in the greater Association. annual Clubs Meeting and the annual the Orchard Creek Lodge hallway, up- Judy is also on hand, as is Jeannine Groups Expo, being held this year on dates the Club contact list (published Balcombe, to meet with residents who Wednesday, March 9. Our aforementioned “space race” is The Compass Roving Reporter enduring. We have nearly 30 facilities An Eyeful of Delights within OC, KS and the Sports Plaza that Eighth Annual Fine Arts Show February 25 & 26 are utilized seven days a week. Facilities Doug Brown may be reserved a year ahead of meet- Don and Nancy were already im- indeed all works ing dates. Table/chair arrangements and pressed with Orchard Creek Lodge – a of art by residents. AV equipment may be requested. Judy panoramic view, excellent restaurant, “And they’re all receives approximately 40 daily emails/ and state-of-the-art Fitness Center. But products of various arts and crafts calls regarding facility issues and other something that left a lasting impression classes offered right here in these Club business. on them, in their exploratory visit to rooms.” With 80 Clubs, space coordination Lincoln Hills in anticipation of immi- “Amazing!” replied Nancy. “Maybe can be a daunting task yet Judy’s pa- I could take up oil painting again? Or tience and organizational skills make even ceramic arts!” it run smoothly. Judy uses her judg- This is a conversation repeated in ment when enforcing facility use and various forms by many a prospective is accommodating and flexible with the Lincoln Hills resident in their first ebb-and-flow of Club activity such as tour of our wonderful community. seasonal changes in attendance. Again this year, for the eighth Judy is well respected by residents year in a row, a fabulous array of lo- and staff. In fact, the Association recom- cal artwork – in this case, paintings, mended Judy for the 2010 LH Foundation Last year’s Fine Arts Show photography, and sculpture – will “Hats Off ” award. We have an advantage nent retirement, was the excellence of be on display at the Fine Arts Show here as Judy is one of us, a resident. She the art displays. on Friday, February 25 from 9:00 understands us and our lifestyle. “Is all this beautiful art created AM – 8:00 PM and Saturday, Febru- Judy states that her door is always by residents here?” asked Don. Their ary 26, from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM in open for facility booking and Club hostess assured them that they were continued on page 35 support, or feel free to contact her at 625-4021 or [email protected].

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Outwitting the Crooks! A Boris A Neighborhood Watch the Patricia Evans Burglar street sign It is true that we have recently had opportunity, and our actions can often stands an unusual spate of burglaries or at- fend off this unwanted event. Several guard tempted burglaries. But of these burglaries, or attempted bur- at the residents are responding glaries, occurred while the residents entrance with preventative mea- were in their unlocked homes and one of each sures to nip this problem involved stealing a garage door opener of our in the bud! Neighborhood from an unlocked car at KS. Another Villages to Watch encourages you to incident involved a locked car with a discourage not be an easy target. The purse in full view on the front seat. crime best “ounce of prevention” Jewelry is a prime target, so be smart is to keep all doors locked at all times! and locate a safe place for it! Burglaries are usually crimes of “Bother us! We need your leads!” said Lincoln’s Police Chief Joe , 911 if the suspect might be in the area; encouraging residents to call if some- otherwise call 645-4040. Accumulate thing in the neighborhood does not as much evidence as possible; ask your look or feel right. For instance, a typical neighbors for any helpful information. burglar might ring the doorbell to see Please turn to page 20 to learn if anyone is home, and then claim to about keeping informed through our have the wrong house number. Chief website Alert system. Neves assured us that all calls to the Neighborhood Watch Contacts: police are carefully checked out, but Allen Gillespie, 434-5979, allenm40@ they will generally not report back to ymail.com; Pauline Watson, 543-8436, you unless you request it. Don’t invite burglars into your home! [email protected]. Website: If your home is burglarized, call www.lincal.net/watch

Aching All Over? ments, and tendons rather than in the symptoms and physical signs based on Coping with Fibromyalgia and joints, as is the case in arthritis. CFS is ruling out other causes such as drug Chronic Fatigue Syndrome a condition of prolonged severe fatigue dependence, autoimmune disorders, Shirley Schultz that is not relieved by rest and is not infections, muscle or nerve diseases In keeping with the theme “Aging directly caused by other conditions. such as multiple sclerosis, depression, is Normal,” one must ask if pain is a The American College of Rheu- and several other conditions. normal part of aging. The answer is matology has diagnostic criteria for Strides have been made in under- probably “Yes” and “No.” determining if a person has Fibromy- standing Fibromyalgia and Chronic People who hurt all over algia. These criteria include but are Fatigue Syndrome. A wealth of informa- and feel exhausted most of by no means limited to the fact that tion can be found on the American Fi- the time may have a diffi- the pain must be on both sides of the bromyalgia Association website or the cult time finding out what body and above and below the waist, National Institute of Arthritis and Mus- is causing their symptoms and typically there are tender points culoskeletal and Skin Diseases website. and an even more difficult to firm pressure in specific body areas. You can also learn a great deal about time obtaining relief. Ac- Many people with FMS have co-existing the causes and current treatments for cording to a recent report from Johns conditions such as depression, fatigue, FMS and CFS by attending the upcom- Hopkins, it is estimated that five mil- headaches, irritable bowel syndrome, ing Community Forum, Fibromyalgia lion Americans suffer from this condi- lupus, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid ar- and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: What’s tion, the majority of whom are women. thritis, restless leg syndrome, or post New,” on February 23 (see page 80). Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), which traumatic stress disorder. Another upcoming Community often includes fatigue, is sometimes While the exact cause of CFS is Forum on March 2, “Cats, Pets, and used synonymously with Chronic Fa- unknown, it is thought by some to Tom: Where Did My Memory Go?” is tigue Syndrome (CFS), but there are be caused by the Epstein-Barr virus a must to attend (see page 80). It will distinguishing features to each diagno- or human herpes virus-6. The Centers be a “ memory-making” event you will sis. FMS is a chronic condition involving for Disease Control (CDC) describes not want to miss! widespread pain in the muscles, liga- CFS as a distinct disorder with specific Compass February 2011 19 Groups & Clubs News

Support next support meetings will be February film “Going Blind,” a documentary to Groups & 16 and March 16. Each month we go to increase awareness of low vision issues. various restaurants for lunch and enjoy 2:00 PM: To be announced. Possibly Clubs getting to know each other. Feel free an orientation on visual services avail- to join us for lunch even if you do not able from the State Department of • Alzheimer’s/Dementia • attend the support meeting. Our next Rehabilitation. Caregivers Support Group lunch will be Wednesday, March 9 at Red Exciting news: The Implantable Dr. John Schafer, Neurologist, from Robin. We meet in the OC Lobby or in Miniature Telescope is expected to be the Mercy Medical Group will be our front and leave at 11:30 AM. For more ready soon for market and is covered special speaker on February 23, at 1:00 information or to put a Memoriam in by insurance. Also, studies will begin PM in the Multipurpose Room (OC). Af- the Compass, contact Joan. on human stem cell, as well as gene ter first offering a brief introduction to Contact: Joan Logue 434-0749, replacement. Radiation and X-ray are Alzheimer’s, he will talk about markers [email protected] the newest treatments under study. for the disease under the general title Need a Ride? Marge Campbell, “How Can We Predict who Will Develop • Bosom Buddies • 408-0713. Alzheimer’s Disease?” Breast Cancer Survivors Contact: Barbara Smith 645-5516; Support groups offer an opportunity At our January meeting, our speaker Cathy McGriff 408-0169 to learn about various aspects of the was George Gonzales, a nursing student disease in the comfort of others who are from Sierra College and a recipient of • Neighborhood Watch • also trying to understand Alzheimer’s/ one of our Bosom Buddies nursing With recent burglaries in Dementia. Our Lincoln Hills speaker scholarships. He gave a very inspira- SCLH, Neighborhood Watch encourages programs alternate with meetings tional speech and thanked Bosom Bud- you to go to our website (below) and solely to discuss caregiver issues led by dies for our support. Our scholarship sign up to receive our Alerts. It’s easy! a Family Advisor from Del Oro Caregiv- fund is supported entirely through pri- Just follow the red line on the Home ers Resource Center. Join us the fourth vate donations from our membership Page to Alerts/Info, scroll down to Add Wednesday of each month. In addition, and through our friends. It makes us all Me, and click. Repeat this process any- we have a wonderful selection of books proud to know our group is supporting time you change your email address. and DVDs that can be borrowed and young people like George. Some of you have Mail Box Captains shared with family and friends. We also heard about plans for the up- or Village Coordinators who forward Contacts: Judy Payne 434-7864; coming Lincoln Relay for Life. Each year the Alerts to you, but there is an advan- Cathy 409-9322; Bosom Buddies members participate in tage to receiving these Alerts directly, Nancy 253-9962 this event and we hope this year we will automatically, and instantly. Mail Box have our largest turnout yet. Watch for Captains/Village Coordinators may • Amateur Radio • more information in coming months. take vacations, become ill, or become It’s not your grandfather’s Bosom Buddies meet the second temporarily overwhelmed with family radio anymore! Amateur Thursday of the month at 1:00 PM in the obligations. If you have signed up di- Radio operators have AM, FM, digital, Multipurpose Room (OC). If you would rectly you will always receive our Alerts computerized communications with like to join us for lunch at Meridians, immediately. satellites, TV, internet hybrids, and please call Marilyn Poole, 434-8902. While you are at our Website, look much, much more. Contacts: Marianne Smith around at the myriad information Come and find out about a new fron- 408-1818; Sally Lewis 434-7381 available. To access some of our most tier for finding friends and exploring the Websites: www.lincolnsuncity.org popular sites, click on Help in the top world. Meetings are the third Wednes- www.lincolnhillsbosombuddies.org left corner of Home Page. day in the Multimedia Room (OC). Allen Gillespie 434-5979, Contacts: Bill Salisbury 434-8501; • Eye Contact • [email protected] Doug Thom 409-0757 Low Vision Support Pauline Watson 543-8436, Next meeting: March 10, 1:00-3:00 [email protected]; • Bereavement Support • PM, Presentation Hall (KS). Website: www.lincal.net/watch The Bereavement Group offers 1:00: Going Blind — a movie pre- support and friendship through mier by Joe Lovett Productions. Lovett • Super Seniors • sharing with others who have also lost Productions was founded in 1989 after After the cold months of a loved one. Support meetings are held ten years as a producer at ABC News winter, spring is in the air on the third Wednesday of each month 20/20. Joe’s own experience with vision and it’s time to come out at 3:00 PM at Joan Logue’s home. The loss from Glaucoma prompted him to of hibernation. Come join the Super

20 February 2011 Compass These yellow highlighted events are listed on the Calendar of Events on page 3. Groups & Clubs News

Seniors on Friday, March 4 at 10:00 • Arts Association • is the main factor. Information: Nina AM in the Multipurpose Room (OC) Mark February 25 and Mazzo. for fun, table discussions and more. 26 on your calendar! That Regular Astronomy Group meetings (Note the room change for March and weekend brings the annual Fine Arts held the first Wednesday of the month, April only!) The theme of our March Show to OC Ballroom. Paintings, Presentation Hall (KS) except March (see meeting is “The Best Is Yet to Come.” sculpture, photography – all are well above). What’s Up in the Night Sky/ Gene LaFaunce, one of our members, represented in this exhibition. Come Activities/Q&A: 6:45 PM, program at will share his positive and uplifting to the Ballroom and enjoy the talented 7:15 PM. Bring us your questions about philosophy on life, aging and looking works of our many artists. Meet some astronomy during the Q & A period. forward. artists and enjoy delightful piano music Contacts: Ron Olson 408-1435, The Chit-Chatters, a subgroup of as you tour the show. [email protected]; Super Seniors, meets just to chat on Ever wonder what “encaustic art” is? Nina Mazzo 408-7620 Friday, March 18 (the third Friday) If so, join us on February 28 at 2:00 PM in [email protected] in the Multipurpose Room (OC) at the Presentation Hall (KS). Speaker Karen Website: www.lhag.org 10:30 AM. Brooks will enlighten all of us by talking Contacts: Blance Eberhardt and demonstrating encaustic art. She is • Aviation • 434-9712; well regarded as an artist and teacher Tuskegee Airmen: The Chit Chatters: Dani Van Tatenhove and has her own studio in midtown story of the Tuskegee Airmen will 543-9194 Sacramento. Come join us on February be presented at a February 17 joint 28 to find out what encaustic art is! meeting of the Aviation and Veterans Shared Interest To join in the fun of the Arts Associa- Groups. The meeting will be held in Groups & tion, contact Ron Clawson at cearon1@ the Presentation Hall (KS) and will com- yahoo.com or 543-3365. Dues are $15 mence at 1:00 PM. Chartered Clubs a year and covers an entire household. Contacts: Bill or Cathie Szabo Colonel Benjamin • Antiques Appreciation • 434-6667, [email protected] O. Davis, Jr., On February 7 we enjoyed Website: LHarts.org commander an entertaining program on Depres- — Tuskegee sion Glass— clear or colored glassware • Astronomy • Airmen 332nd frequently distributed for free or at low Monday, February 21. Fighter Group cost at gas stations, movie theaters, Cosmology Interest Group, with his P-47 and businesses around the time of the Fine Arts Room OC (7:00 Thunderbolt, Sicily Great Depression (1929 to beginning of PM). A DVD lecture series is being pre- U.S. entry into WWII). There are many sented on “The History and Nature of During World War II, the U.S. military colors — clear (crystal), pink, yellow, the Universe.” Information: Morey Lewis was racially segregated, reflecting Amer- pale blue, , and amber. We were (408-4469). ican society and law at the time. Most fortunate to have two knowledgeable Wednesday, March 2 (6:45 PM), Please black soldiers and sailors were restricted presenters share their collections and note March location: Fine Arts Room (OC). to labor battalions and other support history of this highly collectible glass- John Combes will present “The Stormy positions. A series of legislative moves ware with us. Sun” and events caused by the Sun that by the US Congress in 1941 forced the On March 7 we’ll have a program on have affected the way we live. Army Air Corps to form an all-black Antique/Collectible Dolls. If you have Wednesday, March 9, Ballroom. The aviation combat unit, despite the War any collectible/antique dolls you’d like Astronomy Group will participate in the Department’s reluctance. The experi- to share, please bring for a Member Group Expo. ment, however, showed that given equal Show and Tell, following the program. Binocular Interest Group (BIG). Rossi opportunity and training, African- If you collect or just appreciate Lane Site. Notices (schedule) will be Americans could fly in, command and antiques, please join us on the first sent to members as viewing weather support combat units as well as anyone. Monday of each month at 9:30 AM, The Army Air Corp’s black fliers, the Multipurpose Room (OC). Don Wilson so-called “Tuskegee Airmen,” served Contacts: Pat Le Page 543-9564; presenting NASA’s with distinction in combat and directly Jane Delno 543-6855; “Discovery and contributed to the eventual integration Antique Appraisal Contact: New Frontiers” of the US armed services. 408-4004: Program at the Contact: Marty Maisel January Meeting 408-4803, [email protected]

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• Ballroom Dance • Runner-up: Ken Klein evening! This first week, Doyle Coker Invites you… PM Winner: Gabriel Espiritu and Al Gutierrez won five games. Joe Haven’t danced since those Runner-up: Oscar Alvarez & Nicki Hobby, Al & Betty Jones, Joe & school days? Come learn some new • Eight-Ball Doubles January 19 Shirley Varner, Joe Perez and Rita Bai- moves in a casual and supportive at- Winners: Ed Ryan and Wayne Bullen kauskas, Bob Hodge and Sylvia Gutier- mosphere. And yes, it is free. Qualified Runners-up: Dale Hurlbut and rez, and Doyle Coker and Al Gutierrez instructors teach residents a new dance Andy Martel all tied winning four games. every month. February will feature the Club Championship tournaments were On week two, Peshu Irani and Doyle graceful, timeless Waltz, easy to learn played at KS by winners of Eight-Ball Coker, Oscar Alvarez and Joe Perez, and and elegant to watch. March features and Nine-Ball Singles winners July-Dec. John Sefakis and Carlos Barrantes all the saucy Cha Cha. And did I mention 2010. tied with five wins. that it’s free. Week three, Joe & Nicki Hobby won all six games. John Sefakis and Carlos Barrantes won five games. Week four, we had a two-way tie with Practicing five wins. Those players were Joe & the Rumba Nicki Hobby and Ron & Sherry Weech. The fifth week, Bob Wehner and John Sefakis won all six games. Dan Oden and Roger Doyle, Joe & Nicki Hobby, Winners Joe Hobby, David Ell, Beginning lessons are held each Dale Houck and Chiquita Fratto all won Phil Delaney and Hal Berman Tuesday 2:00-3:00 PM in the Multipur- five games. pose Room (KS). Between 3:00-4:00 Congratulations to: Good Job! PM we have open dancing. You can Winners of January 14, Nine-Ball Contacts: Jim Conger 434-1985; practice your new moves with instruc- Singles tournament Joe Hobby and Sherry Weech 408-1398 tors available to refine your skills. From runner-up David Ell 4:00-5:00 PM, we conduct intermediate Winners of January 21 Eight-Ball Upstarts Billiards lessons on the dance of the month to Singles tournament Phil Delaney and Did you notice the photo on the augment the basic steps you learned runner-up Hal Berman. cover of the January Compass? If so earlier. Come join us every Tuesday… Contacts: Jim Immel 434-2918; you will probably recall that three it’s fun and yes, it really is free. Sam Munoz 408-3037 residents were photographed while Contacts: Chris Henshaw 543-9848; playing pool in the Billiards Room (KS). Ruth Algeri 408-4752 Challengers Billiards Each of these wonderful people regu- Love pool? Join our average-to-ad- larly plays in one or more of the many • Billiards • vanced players every Friday from 10:00 billiards groups we have available for The Shooters AM to 12:00 PM for seven games of residents. The Upstarts Billiard Group is • Eight-Ball Singles 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Eight Ball (1/15). The games are timed for beginner-to-average players. If you and 1:00-4:00 PM First Wednesday at 17 minutes each. You will play with fit that profile, and want to join in, stop • Nine-Ball Singles 10:00 AM- different partners and opponents most by the Billiards Room (KS) any Thursday 12:00 PM and 1:00-4:00 PM Second games. Sign up on the first Friday of from 1:00-3:00 PM and check us out. Tuesday the month for games for the following And yes, the woman on the Compass • Eight-Ball Doubles 1:00-4:00 PM month. Standby players frequently get cover is one of many ladies who play Third Wednesday to play as well. Hone your skills and with our Group. All games at KS have a great time! See you soon? Congratulations to our recent win- Tournament Winners: Congratulations to our recent ners: Eight Ball Singles January 5 monthly winners: Six games: Jennie , Willie • AM Winner: Oscar Alvarez Six of Seven Games: Dan Oden, Ron Wright, Bob Wehner, Hugh Duberley • Runner-up: Jim Fulton Weech, Joe Hobby, Oscar Alvarez Five of Six games: Hugh Duberley, • PM Winner: Phil Delaney Contacts: Rita Baikauskas Dan Oden, Peshu Irani, Carlos Barran- • Runners-up: Steve Brown, Tony 408-4687; Dan Oden 408-2687; tes, Chiquita Fratto Felice, Wayne Bullen, Joe Hobby, Sherry Weech 408-1398 Contacts: Rita Baikauskas 408- Ted Baker and Bob Mancini 4687; Dan Oden 408-2687; • Nine-Ball Singles January 11 Couples Billiards Joe Hobby 253-9633 AM Winner: Dave Craig Joe Hobby ran the table two times this

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Instruction Group vited to come discuss The Wednesday Tran 179.30 and Horace Snowden with Learn to play pool or sharpen your Wars by Gary on February 17 177.57. For the ladies, Betty Tucker games. Take advantage of the expert at 1:00 PM in the Multipurpose Room takes the lead with 147.74, Pat Fisk with help second and fourth Mondays, 9:00- (OC). Enjoy reliving that year through 147.51 and Bobbie Spies with 146.15. 11:00 AM. Please sign up in advance in the eyes of a teenage boy in this warm, Contacts: Betty Curtis 543-6866; the Billiards Room (OC). insightful, and humorous novel. Margaret Peyton 543-7344; Contacts: Jim Immel 434-2918; Sam Future Readings: Joan Gates 253-9415; Kathy Chapin Munoz 408-3037 • March 17: Nine Parts of Desire by 543-3475 Geraldine Brooks • Bird • • April 21: Sunday at Tiffany’s by Strikes Thursday PM It was a busy time for James Patterson The winning team of the first half of bird watching in the cold winter • May 19: Undaunted Courage by our season was Team 12, Margo & Marv weather with the migration of many Stephen E. Ambrose and Zamba and Terri & Paul Krcha. If there bird species. Lincoln is blessed to be Barrett Whitener is a different winner for the second in the great pacific migration fly way. • June 16: The Girl with the Dragon half, there will be a roll off at the end Join us at the next Bird Group meet- Tattoo by Stieg Larsson of the season. ing on March 14 at the Presentation • July 21: My Stroke of Luck by The following three individuals de- Hall (KS) at 1:30 PM. This meeting will Kirk Douglas serve recognition for rolling a difficult present a slide show of local birds by • August 18: Island Beneath the Sea to achieve clean game. Janet Ruiter with members of the Bird and Photography by Isabel Allende a 187, Paul Lundberg a 200 and Allan clubs. We meet on the second Monday • September 15: Hotel on the Corner of Guttman with a 220. Great bowling! of each month. Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford Rich Bronson, who recently joined A field trip to Cosumnes River Pre- • October 20: Cutting for Stone by our league, rolled a 202, Joe Ferando serve in Galt will be held on February Abraham Verghese had a 210 and Ron Wynes had a 213 and 25. We will look for species of ducks, • November 17: The Glass Castle by 225. Other impressive scores include shore birds, hawks, geese and a variety J. Wall Randy Wilcox with a 247, Mike Freiria of sparrows and other small birds. • December 15: Holiday Luncheon a 225 and Jim Immel with a 212. March 11 the Bird Group plans to Contacts: Penny Pearl 409-0510; The ladies had some good games as visit Bobelaine Refuge where many Darlis Beale 408-0269; Dale Nater well. Judy Naragon bowled a 196, Betty hawks are seen nesting that time of 543-8755; Linda Derosier 543-6307 Keysor a 191 and Dolores Snowden a year. Should be a great trip. Website: http://lhocbookgroup. 190. Contacts: Ruth & Don Baylis, blogspot.com/Wiki: http://ocbook Good luck to all in the second half! [email protected] group.pbwiki.com/ Contacts: Cathy Riewerts 408-5709, Website: www.lhbirdnest.org [email protected]; • Bowling • Terri Krcha 543-6111, • Bocce Ball, Mad Hatters • Rocklin Tuesday AM [email protected] The Mad Hatters are cur- The Alley Katz Team rently playing Bocce on Thursdays at #11 hung onto their lead • Bridge, Partners • 1:00 PM, and our current contact infor- and was the winner of the first half of Thursday Evening mation is below, We meet at the Bocce our league. Congratulations to Kris El- Second & Fourth Courts in the Sports Plaza right in front liot, Judy Hubbard, Jay & Jeanne Zincke. Winners for December 23: of the entrance off Del Webb Blvd. at There certainly was no shortage of 200 • First: Ken & Chris Jacobson Sun Park Lane. We do switch to play at games. As of this writing, more that 17 • Second: Warren & Gerry 8:00 AM the first Thursday in May. A 200-plus games have been rolled. Hor- Sonnenburg reminder will be posted before then. ace Snowden maintains high scratch • Third: Joe & Rose Phelan Contacts: Glen Stanphill, 408-8885; with his 275. Jerry Gordon with 266 Winners for January 13: Paul Mac Garvey 543-2067, keeps a keen eye on things and Doug • First: Ben & Kay [email protected] Tran rounds out the group with 256. • Second: Bob & Cathy Brynjulson For the ladies, Jeanne Zincke holds the • Third: Allen & Bev Blaine • Book Group, OC • high scratch game honor with a 218 • Fourth: Sue Machle and In a world of clueless par- game. Pat fisk and Audrey Devitt share Dede Ranahan ents, bullies, and the second place with each rolling a Please continue to contact Warren & sneaky teachers, Holling Hoodhood, 207. The men’s individual high aver- Gerry Sonnenburg (below). We play in enters the seventh grade. You are in- ages are: Jerry Gordon at 190.37, Doug the Terra Cotta Room (KS) at 6:00 PM.

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Please come and join us. Febe Harrington, Eleanor Amar registered monitors. No exceptions. Contacts: Warren & Gerry • Fourth Place: Phil Sanderson, Contacts: KS Earthenware — Terry Sonnenburg, 253-3882 Neil Wilson, Rosanna Jensen Pisani 408-4037; KS Spanish Oils — Contacts: Lois Burke 409-0223; Marty Berntsen 408-2110; OC • Bridge, Duplicate • Ruth Werfel 543-6054 Pottery — Marilyn Anhalt 408-8196 The Duplicate Bridge Club and Mike Daley 543-9449 officers for 2011 are: President Kent • Bunco • Website: www.lincolnsuncity.org, White; Vice President Barbara Low- What a great start to 2011! Groups, Ceramic Arts eree; Secretary Peter Marsh; Treasurer January attendance was fantastic and Jim McElfresh; Board Members Sandy the play was especially fast moving. • Cloggers • Brumley, Judy Beck, Elise Homer, Bob If you haven’t played in a while… no Today’s health advice is, Schroeder, Barbara Wheeler, Steve problem… it will come back to you “Watch what you eat and ex- Postle, and Ben Squires . very quickly. Bring a friend or meet ercise from head to feet.” Clogging Our Club hosted the 2011 winter new friends. provides exercise head to feet. No semi-annual exchange with the Sun Bunco is held every third Thursday partner is needed. Members sharing City Roseville Duplicate Bridge Club on in the Cards Room (OC) at 9:00 AM. clogging make it fun. You are welcome January 26, in OC Ballroom. Breakfast The entry fee is only $5 with no annual as a visitor any Tuesday 11:00 AM-12:00 preceded the bridge competition. membership fee ever required. The PM (Clogging with Janice) and 12:00 to A “well done” to the SCLHDBC odds of winning are very high consider- 1:00 PM to view Beginners’ class. These autumn Club Champions: Wednesday ing the low number of players vying for classes are made up of recent cloggers — Tony Trigg and Jack Uppal; Friday gift certificates and it’s not unusual for so you can gauge the learning curve. — Squeak Conner and Julius Kerenyi; a first-time attendee to win. Members, don’t overlook the North- and Saturday — Muriel & John Menig. Last month’s winners: ern California Cloggers Association. Please watch for notices of Wednes- • Most Buncos – Ann Stults Annual membership is $25; you will day lessons. The lesson schedule is cur- • High Score – Claire Frenna receive discounts at workshops, con- rently being developed by Steve Postle • Most Wins – Shirley Mohler ventions, shows, and a newsletter and his education committee. • Low Score – Linda Ray including Clogging events all over Cali- All residents are welcome to partici- • Most Losses – Sandy Pavlovich fornia. Check with your Barbara Sowers pate in our sessions three times weekly • Traveler – Sharon Chipman (below) or your teachers. in the Multipurpose Room (KS): 12:30 Contacts: Claudette Rhoads- February 11-13 NCCA Convention, in PM Wednesdays; 5:00 PM Fridays; 12:30 Kinman 543-6347; Marian Skillman Modesto, Ca. had a good turnout. The PM Saturdays. 396-4263 instructors were fantastic. The next Contacts: Kent White 434-1699, event is March 12, “March Madness,” [email protected]; • Ceramic Arts • in Danville, CA. Check for flyers in class! Elise Homer 543-0650, Annual dues only $12 for You need us... We need you. Clog hit4home @startstream.net January 1-December 31, 2011. Com- For Health. Website: www.sclhbridge.com plete the membership form emailed Contact: Barbara Sowers, 408-5061 to you or obtain one from your studio [email protected] • Bridge, Social • monitor. Questions: Call Mike Daley We play every Friday 543-9449. • Computer • from 1:00 to 4:00 PM in the Terra Cotta CAG “Workshop” times for CAG mem- • “Maintaining Win- Room (KS). Check-in time is no later bers are held at OC on Saturdays 9:00 dows 7/Vista Computer than 12:50 PM. You do not need a part- AM-4:00 PM, and Sundays 10:00 AM- for Top Performance” by Terry Rooney. ner to play but you do need to make a 4:00 PM; KS workshops are Monday, Monthly meeting March 9, 6:30 PM. reservation. You can make a reservation or 1:00-4:00 PM for Earthenware, and Sun- Your computer needs periodic mainte- cancellation by calling B.J. Anderson-Acosta days 1:00-4:00 PM for Spanish Oils. nance. Unfortunately many computer at 408-7115. “Open Studio” times available to all users do not do this work and computer Winners from January 7-21 were: residents (CAG membership not re- performance can suffer. There are now • First Place: Jim Haugaard, quired) are: OC Fridays only, 1:00-5:00 multiple tools built into Windows you Judith Jesness, Lois Burke PM, and KS Sundays only, 1:00–4:00 PM. can use, or which you can schedule to • Second Place: Bev Dwyer, All workshops and open sessions run regularly. This talk focuses on main- B.J. Anderson-Acosta, are monitored at both studios. Access tenance tasks, i.e., deleting temporary Gerry Sonneburg will not be granted without a monitor , checking the integrity of the file • Third Place: Ralph Madsen, present and keys will be given only to system, and defragmenting your hard

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• Cribbage • accompanied by over a dozen more Terry The Cribbage Group plays experienced riders. The ride began Rooney from 8:30 AM until 12:00 PM on Tues- and ended at Kilaga Springs Lodge, and Bob days, with a six-game mini-tournament where the atmosphere was festive and Ringo starting at 9:00 AM, in the Cards Room congratulatory, with friends and family (OC). We always welcome new players members present to mark the occasion. drive. All of these tasks can be done and are happy to see you come out Check Google “training for a cen- automatically. and play. tury” or ask a Club member for tips. • Clinic: March 11, 3:30 PM: “Driver Attendance has been up and down Start training today. It’s really not that Education” by Bob Ringo. Using an but we always have enough players hard. Look for more announcements outdated device driver can prevent for a good time. Join us for a session from the Club. your hardware device from working and see. Contacts: Steve Valeriote correctly. Bob will show you how to We need new members for the Steer- 408-5506, [email protected]; find missing/outdated drivers and ing Committee (very little work) as well Bob Burns 543-3382, download the latest driver for your as volunteers to help with opening and [email protected]; hardware device. closing on Tuesday mornings. If you Gary Steer 434- 6860, • Ask the Tech: March 28, 10:00 AM. are interested in participating, please [email protected] Informal Q&A session for any and all contact one of us. If we don’t get some Website: www.LHcyclist.com technical questions. All meetings at help, especially on Tuesday mornings, Presentation Hall (KS). we may have to reduce the frequency of • Dominoes • Contact: Bob Ringo play or (gasp) even suspend the group. Mexican Train [email protected] Both Jack and I are being “termed out” Spring is just around the Website: www.sclhcc.org although we’ll both be willing to help. corner and warmer weather is coming. Contact: Jerry Wilcox 543-3117, This is a great time to learn to play Mac User [email protected]; Mexican Train Dominoes. It’s a lot of Sadly, our friend, Jim Jack Poshepny 543-8463 fun and we have a good time. Haugaard, has passed away. The morning and afternoon sessions We will all miss Jim and his giving heart. • Cyclist • of Mexican Train Dominoes continue He was a strong leader in Lincoln Hills If one of your cy- to flourish. You are cordially invited to groups, not the least of which was the cling goals is to ride join one of our times: Wednesday at User Group. A big contri- a century but you aren’t sure you want 9:00 AM or 12:30 PM in the Card Room bution of his to sign up for one of those big rides (OC). Free classes are held at the 9:00 was to create with thousands of participants, LH AM sessions. It’s a great time for fun Jim and staff the Cyclists may have just what you need. and social interaction. Haugaard MUG user ho- April 20 will be the Second Annual Virgin Contact: Carl Sabol 408-4365; tline. Jim was Century. It will cover a flat route, at a Cora A. Peterson 543-7144 a fine individ- very relaxed pace, with plenty of no- ual, excellent host rest stops (including lunch), all • Fishing • teacher, and a helpful friend willing to designed for riders looking to ride their Fishing reports from mem- give a hand, kind word, and a smile. first century. bers have been scarce this past Join us Tuesday, February 22 for our In 2010, there were six “virgins” month or so, probably due to cold monthly general meeting. Andy Petro who completed the entire 100 miles, weather and many lakes and rivers will be speaking on “iLife 11”. Ask the running high and muddy resulting from tech is 6:30 PM and the speaker will heavy rain and snow in December and begin at 7:00 PM, Presentation Hall January. With warming temperatures (KS). Please bring your Member Photo now, we will likely see continued high I. D. for check in. water from runoff. However, that will Thank you if you have paid your 2011 settle down and we look forward to a dues. If you have not, please bring a good season ahead. check for $15 payable to LHMUG at the Millertown In anticipation of that, we are well next meeting or mail to Bonnie Esker. Road; the into planning the fishing activities Contact: Bill Smith: coffee is for this year. We already have trips [email protected] worth planned to Comanche, Pardee, Col- Website: www.lhmug.org the ride lins, and Shasta Lakes plus trips to Fall

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River and other streams with timing fees are due now: $15 per household. Marie Boddy depending somewhat on water flows. It Computer Workshop: Monday, March will do a must be mentioned that these monthly 7, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM in the Com- demo with scheduled Club trips are not the only puter Room (OC). Topic: “Retrieving camellias opportunities to join in a fishing trip. Genealogical Information like a Pro.” March 9 Our members are always heading for Instructor: Bob Ringo. Individual coach- one of the many excellent fishing spots ing will be made available at the Multi- available from this area and welcome camellias. When you register, you will media Room (OC) next door. The Club company. So join us and let’s go fishing be given the type of container, flowers library opens at 1:30 PM for members and filler to bring. to borrow or return reference books • Garden • Contact: Gloria Stroemer: 645-4699 and magazines. The General Meeting this month (February 24, KS, 2:00-4:00 PM) •Gem and Mineral Society • Genealogy will feature a panel of three speakers. Are you interested in jew- Club officers The first two, Jocelyn Maddux and elry and its creation? Then you Kathy Karen Killebrew, from Nature Media should enjoy our February 28 program. Propersi, BJ Network, are represent- Our presenter, Mel Huth from the Cali- Ollas and ing PlacerGROWN, an or- fornia Institute of Jewelry Training, will John Travis ganization who assists be speaking on the process and treat- Placer County agricultural ment used to color stones. March 9: SCLH Expo at OC. producers and provides Gem Club meetings are quarterly at Steering Committee Meeting: On educational information 4:00 PM in the Sierra Room (KS), and Monday March 14 at 12:30 PM in the to the community. They will be on February 28, May 30, August Multimedia Room (OC). Club members will speak about eating 29 and November 28. The Club is a are welcome. locally grown food and Contact: BJ Ollas 543-4682 PlacerGROWN member of the CFMS and the NorCal will bring some seasonal Field Trip Cooperative. Website: food samples, handouts, and items for We sponsor the Lapidary/Jewelry www.webflavors.com/lincoln door prizes. shop. Hours: Mondays 8:00 AM to 12:00 Bryan Kaminsky, owner of the Natural PM, 12:00-4:00 PM by appointment, • Golf, Ladies • Trading Company, is the third speaker Wednesdays 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Lincster Lady Niners and recipient of the PlacerGROWN 2010 There’s a $5 fee for two hours. Funds Dates for this year’s three major Farmer of the Year! He has an innovative go toward equipment and supplies. tournaments have been set. They are: approach to farming, and along with his Interested persons are invited to • Bring a Friend: May 4 success at marketing a diverse variety attend meetings and are welcome to • Club Championship: of products, has won acclaim not only join our Club. September 21-22 from his customers and fellow produc- Contact: Deanna Hanks 543-3013, • Breast Cancer Tournament: ers, but from Placer County’s Board of [email protected]; October 12 Supervisors. Dave Fisk 434-0747 (lab info Please save any plants, bulbs, garden & reservations) books and yard décor for the plant sale Website: http://sites.google.com/ in March. Contact Marie Salers, 408- site/lincolnhillssuncitygems/home 3895, for more information. Contact: Lorraine Immel 434-2918, • Genealogy • [email protected] New club officers include First Leader BJ Ollas, Second Leader New Lincster Joan Frame and her Flower Arrangers Group Kathy Propersi, Recording Secretary husband moved here four years Wednesday, March 9, OC, 9:30-11:30 Donna Gretier, and Treasurer John ago from Maine; Captain Carol AM. (Note that the Group now meets on Travis. Golbranson and Linda Salmon the second Wednesday of each month General Meeting: On Monday Febru- after a cold round of golf and at an earlier time!) Registration will ary 21, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at Pre- be available at the February General sentation Hall (KS). Topic: “Where Do I You won’t want to miss these fun- Meeting, or contact Gloria Stroemer, Come From?” Join this fun and informa- filled tournaments so mark your cal- 645-4699. Marie Boddy will be the tive meeting. Visitors and new mem- endars now. presenter and will do a demo with bers are welcome. Yearly membership Good news about Go Away Girls

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(GAG). You can now sign up to play on the bulletin board outside the Golf • International Folk Dance • with GAG thru the Lincster website. It Shop. Next tournament, March 8, for- We invite you to add Inter- looks great and makes it even easier mat is ABCD. national Folk Dancing to your to be a part of this group that plays on Contacts: Ken Jacobson weekly activities. We meet in the first and third Mondays. If you are 408-8709, [email protected]; the Social Kitchen (KS) Tuesdays from not a member, contact Lena Ingraham Gene Andrews 408-4560, 2:00 to 4:00 PM. We visit countries such for information. [email protected] as Bulgaria, Turkey, Romania, Israel, Contact: Carol Golbranson 543-8647 Website: www.lhmgc.com France, Russia, Greece and Scotland via Website: www.lincsters.com dance without the hassle of passports, • Hiking and Walking • visas, suitcases, security scans or long Ladies XVIII Walkers: Need motivation airplane trips. Our 2011 golf season has just begun, to get out for a walk? The Walking and we’re looking forward to all the Group invites you to head out on fun and exciting events Captain Joyce Wednesday mornings for a leisurely Herrerias and her board have planned walk and a “feel good” time. The path- for us. way to getting motivated is to start now. On January 6, Carol Perry blew away the field with 44 points in a Stableford format. Robyn Locke, Dee Arts, Cheryl Wong, and Janet Pinnell won their re- A circle dance spective flights in the same event. Rain sent us home early on January Our style of dancing is great low 13, but on the 20th, Captain Joyce impact exercise and is also great for Herrerias and her team of Joyce Hults, From top left: balance and memory. The dancing we Donna McDonald, and Sylvia Feldman American River; do is similar to other forms, but with an were the over-the-field winners in a Foresthills international flavor. Singles and partners one-best-ball of the foursome format. Bridge are always welcome; we pair up for Ladies, come and join us for golf, fun, overlooking No partner dances as it is done all over the and camaraderie in 2011! Hands Bridge; world so everyone can join in. Contact: Lani Dodd Falls on the Western States Trail We have parties for special holidays [email protected] like Christmas, and occasionally meet Website: lhlgxviii.com Hikers: We will be participating in for lunch at some international restau- the Group Expo on March 9. Mark your rant. There are no monthly or yearly • Golf, Men’s • calendar and come by our table to learn dues. Please join us for great dancing! LHMGC started the year about the variety of planned hikes Contacts: Lois Eckhoff, 434-8643; out with our January Slosh- and how you can begin to participate. Ingrid Lapin, 543-3012 fest tourney. We were greeted with cold We typically schedule a hike a week. Website: http://schlhfolkdance. weather but no rain. Even with the wet Certainly there is one just for you. We tripod.com course, our average playing time was target all skill and levels. just over four and a half hours. We The highlight of our January hikes • Investors’ Study • had 104 players in five flights compet- was a trail that skirted the American Presentation Hall (KS) 2:00- ing with five winners in each flight. River following the railroad bed of the 4:00 PM, first Thursday: Congratulations to the winners of defunct Mountain Quarry Railroad that • March 3, Tim Anderson, Chief Fixed each flight, their net scores were: Les hauled limestone from Cool to Auburn Income Officer, Riverfront Invest- Hanson 67, Jason Hong 66, Joe Mcleod in the early 1900s via the No-Hands ments, “The positive and negatives in 66, Charles Frevele 64, Alan Garfein Bridge. Most interesting! the bond market in 2011.” Tim’s in- 67. Closest to the pin winners were: Be sure to check the website for the vestment career spans over 20 years, Hole 5 Dennis Meddles 7’3”, Hole 7 upcoming hike schedule. he is a frequent guest on CNBC. He Roy Jordan 10’6”, Hole 12 Dan Kramer Contacts: Hiking: has a BS of Finance from DePaul Uni- 4’1”, and Hole 16 Doug Koskela 3’9”. On Dennis Ratay 543-9935, versity and an MBA from the Univer- February 1 we had our NCGA four-ball [email protected] sity of Chicago. qualifier and just for fun tournament Walking: Margie Campbell 408-0713 • April 7, Wm. R. Hackney, CIO in equity with two two-man teams going to the Website: portfolio management with Atlanta Regional Qualifier. Results are posted http://lincolnhillshikers.org/ Capital Management, a subsidiary of

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Kitchen (KS). The Club will help you Services Department give a presenta- with $50 to cover food or supplies. tion on issues that may face us as we Contacts: Jacquie Hilton 543-9349, grow older. [email protected]; In March, we have scheduled a return Herman Osorio 408-8094, visit from John Stanfield, the Stanford [email protected] alumnus who has built a prototype Website: www.lavenderfriends.com of the electric car that he hopes to put into production. When John and Investors Study • Line Dance • his business partner joined former Group; Jan In addition to our new Mayor Tom Cosgrove in speaking to Lucas presents steering committee, we our Group, we were all left wanting Jack Crump have established a new performance to hear more! This will be our chance. with his plaque group called, “Out-of-Line Dancers.” Please join us for our regular meeting for 10 years of The dancers did a wonderful job per- on Tuesday, March 15 at 10:00 AM in the Presentation Hall (KS.) leading the Investors Group forming in the Vaudeville Show and also recently performed for the Super Our suggested trip to the Port and Eaton Vance, will give his thoughts Seniors. The performance group is Chocolate Festival was a sold out suc- on the equity markets. He has a BA open to all line dancers, however, it cess — watch the Compass for future from the University of N. Carolina and is recommended that the dancer have adventures! a MBA from the Citadel. He is a retired a minimum of a Line Dance II back- Contact: Buzz Rognlien, Colonel from the Marine Corps and a ground. 408-4540 CFA. Website: Lincolnhillslsv.com • Active Investor Class, Bill Ness (OC) 3:00 PM, second Monday, March 14. • Mah Jongg, Chinese • • February 21 Options, Steve Green- A belated Gung Hey Fat Choy field, Multimedia Room (OC), to all of our Chinese friends. 5:00 PM. People born in the Year of the All residents welcome. Rabbit are articulate, talented, and am- Contact: Douglas Hohman bitious. They are virtuous, reserved and 434-6001, have excellent taste. Rabbit people are From left: Marilyn Railsback, Judy Carlson, [email protected] admired, trusted and often financially Pat Howle, Yvonne Krause, Jennifer lucky. They are fond of gossip but are Lauchner, Terry Schultze, Chere Andre • Lavender Friends • tactful and generally kind. Rabbit peo- The Lavender Friends The Introduction to Line Dance class ple seldom lose their temper. They are Club is a social organization serving has met with great success over the clever at business and being conscien- Lesbians, Gays, Transgendered and past six months. This is a class that has tious, and never back out of a contract. those in friendship who live in SCLH. basic steps and dances for someone They would make good gamblers for With all the holiday activities over, it’s who has never line danced before. The they have the uncanny gift of choosing now time to reflect on the past and class is always full and a lot of the danc- the right thing. However, they seldom how we will move forward in 2011. At ers have already moved up to the next gamble, as they are conservative and our general business meeting in Janu- line dance level. Instructors Audrey and wise. They are most compatible with ary we presented Sue and Elaine our Yvonne alternate sessions. See pages those born in the years of the Sheep, two outgoing Board Members with 61-62 for all of the line dance classes. Pig and Dog. Mah Jongg is normally a Certificates of Appreciation for their Contacts: Yvonne Krause 408-2040, gambling game, however, we play just dedication to our organization this past [email protected]; for fun. Come join us every Monday at year. We encourage their continued Carol Rotramel 408-1733, 8:45 AM in the Cards Room (OC). guidance as lay members of our Club. [email protected] Contacts: Rita Yankee On the bright side, we welcomed new 408-4405; Virginia Haradon Executive Board members, Robyn as • LSV/NEV • 408-5536; Ada Squires 543-3499 Treasurer and Yvonne as Secretary. We Low Speed Vehicles/ need volunteers to host our monthly Neighborhood Electric Vehicles • Mah Jongg, National • coffees, breakfasts and potlucks. For I hope you are planning to The National Mah Jongg those of you who want to host a pot- join us today to hear Karen Bone from Group meets in the Card Room (OC) luck, you can always reserve the Social the Placer County Health and Human every Tuesday, 12:30 to 4:00 PM. Please

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join us for a good time playing this Website: quilts that are made and distributed to ancient game of strategy and skill. This http://web.me.com/rettavincent wounded soldiers. Chinese game became hugely popular Please contact Membership Chair in Britain, America, and India in the • Music • Linda Moran, 543-4401, to join us 19th century and many of us remember Flash!! We have great and see how fiber arts thrive in our our parents playing. news! The Group now pres- community! Meeting times of our We welcome all skill levels and ents free music “Friday Night Open subgroups, most of which meet in the teach new players. I’m sure our few Mike” at Presentation Hall (KS) February Sewing Room (OC), are posted in the men players would like to see more 25 and April 29 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. Needle Arts window or are available at men join us. There are no dues. Open to all residents to perform and/ each meeting. Contacts: Jolene Robinson or just attend. Bring your own instru- Contact: Vicki Hildebrand 543-8162; Valerie Gee 645-6816 ments, amps, and voices. The room will 408-4019, [email protected] have four boom mikes, piano, on-stage • Motorcycle • guitar amp and mixing board. Walk-in • Paper Arts • RoadRunners sign-ups can perform five to ten min- The Window is so cre- With the weather clear utes depending on number of perform- ative! The cards are three-dimensional and somewhat warm, an impromptu ers. Come, strut your stuff, have a great and made with hand punches or by ride was proposed. The call went out time, and mingle with our regular cast. using any of the machines or dies that through email for adventurous individu- All are welcome! members have. Sounds simple and als to participate in the first ride of the Our regular meetings are held in straight forward but the art they have New Year! A group of intrepid riders the Fine Arts Room (OC) every fourth produced is anything but. This is a arrived at the local Standard Station Wednesday at 6:30 PM. An annual $5 must see! for gas-up and staging. Plans were laid membership includes our social events, Members completed two cards at the out and the ride commenced, a tour and walk-ins are invited. Monthly meeting. Diane Jackson and Pam Haun, of Brownsville via scenic back roads meetings enjoy group and individual with the help of table leaders, led the and an enjoyable lunch. Returning performances. Bring your instrument if group in decorating one card with a through Penn Valley and its picturesque you have one. lovely pleated paper dress. The second country roads by Beale AFB, the ride For future information visit the Music card was a transparency window that covered 175 miles. The riding season Group on the SCLH residents’ Website made it a magical surprise. Beautiful! has started! (below). Many members brought cards suit- Contacts: Charles Murray 408-1486, able to send to those in the Military. [email protected]; Julie Rigali We have received thank you 408-4579, [email protected] from many who enjoyed the cards as Website: www.lincolnsuncity.org, well as the enclosed messages. Groups, Music Paper Arts meets the first Thursday of the month at 9:00 AM in the Fine • Needle Arts • Arts Room (OC). Threads of Friendship Contacts: Diane Jackson Riders setting out on first Rami Kim was our featured 645-5554; Barbara Bolenbaugh impromptu ride speaker for February. Rami also gave a 434-6581 workshop on her folded fabric tech- Allowing good weather, our formal niques. • Photography • rides will commence in March. We Our speaker for March 8 is Don Beld. One part of many will have trips planned for the second Don began quilting in the early 1990’s a photographer’s Saturday of each month. Occasional after retiring as a hospital administra- quest is a requirement to travel far and impromptu rides add interest on the tor. He specializes in researching and wide for uncommon shots. Fortunately, off weekends. creating Civil War reproduction quilts several exotic shooting venues have RoadRunners meet the fourth Thurs- in the time-honored fashion of hand been right here in Placer County for the day of the month at 6:00 PM in the piecing and hand quilting. Civil War last two months with Tibetan Monks Multimedia Room (OC). Guests are reproductions are modern fabric prints laboring intently to create sand Man- always welcome. reflecting the look of the mid-19th cen- dalas. The exquisitely detailed piece “Ride safe, ride with friends!” tury worked into quilt blocks and styles pictured here will demand extreme Contact: Peter Boyle 408-1955, of the period. Don is also founder of concentration by a team of Monks, take [email protected] the Home of the Brave quilt project for days to complete, and then will be cer-

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emoniously • Players • • Fifth: Dave Jansen dispersed in Remember to get your • Fourth: Patti Croft acknowledg- tickets for the Players March • Third: Lou Zulaica ment of the show “Rumors” by Neil Si- • Second: Case Lambregtse transience mon. If you like comedy, this is Simon • First: Bob Nelson of all things. at his best. The play centers around the Congratulations to all the players Converse- ten-year anniversary celebration of an and winners. ly, and in influential New York couple. Unfortu- Any questions, or to be added to our celebration nately, when the guests begin to arrive, email distribution, please contact one of what we they find that the host has shot himself of the following members. hope are in- and his wife is missing. The ensuing at- Contacts: Mike Goldstein transigent tempts to explain what has happened 543-8238; Lois Clausen 408-2426; roles Cupid and to cover up the scandal will provide Steve Kriner 295-8012 will play in you with laughs that will last all of 2011. Union Square Trueheart; our personal • SCHOOLS Volunteers • Mandala Maker mandalas, Sun City Helping Our this heart – Outstanding Lincoln Schools left in San Francisco – is for you. Happy Do you ever wonder what you can Valentine’s Day. do to make a difference in our com- Contact: Jeff Andersen 434-6009, munity? The gift of volunteering with [email protected] students in our Lincoln schools may Website: SCLHphoto.com Cast of “Rumors” on stage at LHS well be the best gift of all. Your service, time, interest and commitment with • Pickleball • Production dates are March 2 and 3 in our youth is a gift that students won’t What’s a ladder league? the OC Ballroom. Several additional forget. Your service will bring unex- Its objective is simple: to get people performances at Lincoln High School pected rewards and put meaning into of similar ability playing together for (LHS) have been scheduled as well. All your life. Jeanette Barker volunteers better competition and more fun. The proceeds from these performances will in a first grade classroom at Creekside ladder also motivates players who want be donated to LHS to benefit school Oaks. “I really like the excitement of to improve their skill with the possibil- programs and projects. Come, let us working with kids and it makes me feel ity of climbing higher. entertain you. so good when they look forward to Each week ladder members play Contact: Ron Morris 434-6534 my time with them. I also cherish the three games with the three players friendship and mutual respect I have closest to them on the ladder. Ladder • Poker • established with the teacher.” position is determined by the percent- The Poker Group plays For more information, please visit age of possible points over the past ten a variety of poker games the SCHOOLS display at the Groups matches. There’s no penalty for missing every Monday, 1:00-4:30 PM, and Tues- Expo Wednesday, March 9 at OC from a match, and extra high or low scores day, 5:00-8:30 PM in the Multipurpose 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. Currently, teachers are buffered by restricting ladder move- Room (OC). Games are played using have requested more volunteers for ment to 25% of ladder size. script, and we play a variety of five-card Kindergarten through grade five. If regular weekly play, competitive and seven-card poker games, including Contacts: games, intensity, and fun appeal to you, Omaha, Stud and Draw. Sandy Frame 408-1453 or sign up for the club’s ladder league For Texas Hold ‘em players, there is [email protected] online. a separate table available on Mondays Elementary: Eileen Marks 409-0320, To learn more about Pickleball, one- and Tuesdays — same times. [email protected]; Cindy Moore hour orientation sessions are scheduled The Quarterly Hold ‘em tournaments 408-1452, [email protected] Wednesdays and Saturdays, 1:00 PM. are open to all residents, first come, High School: Rita Gruenwald Equipment is provided, and an hour of first-served, as they usually fill up [email protected] open play with others in the orientation quickly with a 48-player cap. Our next follows. Article by Jim Westby. tournament will be Saturday, April 16. • SCOOP • Contact: Jerry Zimowske 408-1319, January 15 tournament winners: Sun City Organiza- [email protected] • Eighth: Allen Blaine tion Of Pooches Website: LHpickleball.blogspot.com • Seventh: Rula Griffin SCOOP members make a • Sixth: George Wuschnig difference in the lives of local pets in need:

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Our Holiday Party Live Auction raised ing on a Rubik’s Cube. There is a new tunes, classics, and patriotic songs. $1760 for “A Chance for Bliss,” a lo- Scrabble Flash that is individual cubes “Ain’t Misbehavin’” and “As Time Goes cal animal sanctuary. In addition, we that you arrange. It is a digital device By” are familiar favorites; “Love has Al- donated $1000 to the Placer County and I hear that it is lots of fun. These ways Been Our Song” and “Riversong” Animal Services Center in Auburn and are probably great ways to connect with are new. $500 to the Roseville SPCA! SCOOP your kids and grandkids and help them Our new practice time is 2:30-5:00 members have big hearts! learn the joys of playing. PM in Presentation Hall (KS). Due to Prior to our January meeting, the However, if you are “old school,” facility use conflicts, a few changes to Steering Committee answered ques- retro, “stuck in the ‘60’s,” out to pas- location of practice are scheduled. tions and addressed members’ con- ture, or just like to play “in the real Dues of $15 for each performance cerns. Then we welcomed Dr. Bikram world,” come join us on Mondays in season are being collected. New mem- the Cards Room (OC) at 1:00 PM each bers will pay a nominal fee for costume and every week. items. Contact: Darlis C. Beale 408-0269 Contact: Bill Sveglini 434-5655 Website: www.lincolnsuncity.org; • Second Cup of Coffee • Groups: Singers On Monday, February 21, our Group will step back and • Singles • “Remember: Roundtable Discussions.” Dynamic Singles Selected SNORE (senior non-official For 2011, your Dynamic Party Co-Chair retired executives) alumni will moder- Singles Club is off and run- Jacquie Lemke & ate. We will meet in Social Kitchen/Mul- ning! And, we’re also playing Jilly and Dianne tipurpose Room (KS) at 9:00 AM; free Pickleball twice a week, including George & Chip coffee will be provided. At each avail- giving lessons! And we hike twice present $1760 able roundtable, a mentor will lead a a month. And it’s Bocce Ball once a to “A Chance discussion generated by the attendees week, and riding bikes . . . and playing for Bliss’” David on selected themes, summarized and golf every Friday. And tennis on Mon- Bartley; Bikram Basra, DVM and presented to the Group. This dialog and days! Shirley Mahler SCOOP Co-Leader together-time fosters neighborliness! On Monday, March 21, Mark Basra from Rocklin Ranch Veterinary Dentinger as moderator will introduce From top: and a Lincoln resident. He gave a talk the “Rogers Family Coffee-Roasting Pickleball, on caring for our aging dogs. He ad- Company’ of Lincoln. Our Group wants from left, dressed preventive care and alerted to reach out to our to our City and be Mike us to behaviors that might indicate a more informed of this “coffee-story.” Hazelhoffer, problem. Rocklin Ranch, formerly the Rogers supplies Costco with SF Bay Natalie Stanford Ranch Veterinary Clinic is open Coffee. Q&A and future facility tour Bradford, seven days a week and does not charge sign-ups will be fun! Usual Q&A. Cal Meissen, extra for same day appointments. The Monday April 18 program is Rene Pulis; Our meetings are the third Thursday being confirmed. Bocce, from of the month, 3:00 PM, Fine Arts Room All other meetings will take place left, Dennis (OC). Join us. at Presentation Hall (KS) starting at Beldon, Contact: Dianne Ochoa George 9:00 AM. Angelo 253-7278 Contact: Wolf Oplesch 408-1788, Molloni, Judy Website: www.sclh-scoop.com [email protected] Website: Monteleone, http://sites.google.com/site/ Jim Raber; • Scrabble • second cupofcoffeegroup Hiking in Scrabble has joined the SCLH current millennium! There is • Singers • an official Scrabble website and Scrab- The Singers are practic- Then there are the dances, the dining ble has a Facebook page Got a Kindle?? ing the music for the spring out, the cocktails, and then the Birthday You can even purchase Scrabble to play concerts scheduled for a matinee on Celebrations! on your Kindle. There is a Scrabble On- May 1 and evening performances on You just missed the giant Pre-Super- line in three Dimension. It’s like play- May 2 and 3. The music includes show Bowl Party at KS. Guess who won the

Compass February 2011 31 Groups & Clubs News games and the you-pick-em game? And • Softball, Senior League • were again su- our General Meeting was February 10 Getting in shape for spring! perbly put to- Vince & at OC — but you are welcome at the As our Field (of Dreams) dries, gether by John Betty meeting March 10 — again at OC, at get to the gym, do arm exercises, walk Gho and pre- Del Pozzo 6:00 PM. & jog. The Lincoln Hills Senior Softball sided over by Like to play cards? February 24, League will have its draft of players Coyote Chair at OC, is our Texas Hold’em Tourna- March 7. Hurry, J.R. Jackson. ment, and you can also play Poker and applications for Next up for the Coyotes, besides each Blackjack! players need to team’s 2011 tournament schedule, is See more on our website (below). be submitted the annual Coyote Round Robin (March Contact: Sarah Lambrose 543-0035 to Mike Hilton 19) and the eighth annual Coyote Invi- Website: by February 15. tational (June 18/19), this year hosted www.lincolnhillssingles.org As weather per- by the 70s. mits, there will Contact: Bob Hunter, • Ski • be Sunday prac- [email protected] Ski Club members mourn tices from 10:00 the sudden passing of Jim Haugaard and From AM-12:00 PM. • Sports Car • express sympathy to his wife Jean and top: Everybody is The Sports Car Group family. Jim was a past Club President Bruce welcome! Come is off to a fast start for and the Haugaards were always a wel- Briggs; out, throw, field 2011. The Board has met and the So- come addition to our Club trips. Doug and bat a few cial and Rolling Trip Committees are at Hinchey; balls. It’s a lot work on activities for the year. Club Bob of fun! Opening Social activities this year will include President Kelly Day is sched- a Ladies Tea, St. Pat’s Luncheon, Feats Bill uled for Sat- Smith & urday, April 2, Friends rain date April Seven at Sugar 9. Games will Gables Inn Bowl be on Mondays in Pacific & Wednesdays Grove The Ski Club is having a banner year. through the We have experienced record turnouts end of August. for our parties, meetings and use of our Volunteers al- of Clay Gala, Teams of Clay with cre- car pool system for getting to and from ways welcome. ative competition, a Kentucky Derby the slopes. Thanks to record snowfall Contact: Mike Hilton 408-0346, Party, pizza and bocce ball, lake BBQ, in December, Club members have been [email protected] Chili Cook-off, October Fest, Christmas able to get some close to “spring-like” Website: LHSSL.org Dinner and bowling. runs in. Rolling tours coming up soon will At our January meeting, we received Coyotes include a Delta trip in March, Daffodil an update on Sugar Bowl resort op- Vince & Betty Del Pozzo were the Hill and Ironstone Winery in Murphys, erations from Brent Boblitt, Mountain honored guests at the January 24 Coy- a trip to the California Auto Museum Sports Learning Center Manager. Brent ote banquet held in OC Ballroom. Vince in Sacramento, and an extended over- mentioned that pass-holders can re- was recognized for all his work with the night trip to the beautiful Seven Gables ceive a free group lesson by going Coyote program over the years, being Inn in Pacific Grove. Additional rolling to the meeting area of the Mountain both liaison at times and also umpir- tours for the year were discussed at the Sports Learning Center at 10:15 AM or ing many of the Coyote home games. meeting on February 7. 1:15 PM. If you need clarification, con- Vince and Betty, his bride of almost 57 Dues for the year are now due, $20 tact Brent at (530) 426-6770 or email years, moved to Lincoln Hills in 2002 per household. [email protected]. and Vince has been active in both Coy- Meetings: 6:30 PM, first Mondays, Contacts: Bill Smith; Audrey Morse; otes and the LHSSL board. They were Presentation Hall (KS) Mike Connolly; Mike Hilton; presented with gift certificates for La Contact: Pat Heesch 408-1500, 258-2150, [email protected] Provence restaurant and greeted with [email protected] Website: www.lhskigroup.org a standing ovation from the crowd of Website: LHsportscars.com over 100 people. This year’s festivities

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•Square & Round Dance• Contacts: John Flaherty 434-6184, Sun City Squares [email protected]; Everybody is back square Christy 543-6504, dancing and round dancing for [email protected] the New Year. The times for each level Website: www.sclhtg.com of dancing are shown. Meeting Times: • Travel Group • • Mainstream/Plus Instruction The next meeting is Mondays, 2:30-4:00 PM (KS) One of the Tap Company Performance Thursday, February 17, • Full Plus Level Groups for the Talent Show 7:00 PM, KS. Guest speaker is Mr. Jay Mondays, 1:15-2:30 PM (KS) Fehan of Collette Vacations. • A-2 DBD Level much more along with new and excit- The following trips have openings: Thursdays, 1:00-3:00 PM (KS) ing entertainment. So make sure your Crystal Northwest Cruise (Apr 2011); • Round Dancing calendar is marked for April 7, 8 or 9. Canyon Country, Arizona/Utah (Apr Fridays, 2:00-4:00 PM (KS) Tickets will be available on February 17. 2011); Celebrity Alaska Cruise (May • Round Dance Practice Would you believe some of our Lin- Saturdays, 7:00-8:30 PM (OC) coln Hills tappers will be participating Contacts: Chuck Vickers 408-4082, with other tappers from Roseville and Travel [email protected]; Folsom in an upcoming exhibition half Group Frank Reina 543-3132, time show for the Kings Basketball on [email protected] team at Arco Arena (soon to be Power Branson Balance Pavilion) on April 11? Alyson MO • Table Tennis • Meador will be leading the group. Stay Holiday The Table Tennis Group tuned for more information regarding Tour held its annual meeting on January this upcoming event. 18 to elect its new Board for the up- Contacts: Celeste Morris 253-7272, coming year. The following members [email protected]; have graciously volunteered to serve: Linda Wilson 645-3777, President Howard Parker; Treasurer [email protected] 2011); Yosemite (May 2011); Russia Doug Hohman; Email Coordinator Gary River Cruise (Jul 2011); Canadian Rock- Haight; Play Manager Ron Greeno; As- • Tennis • ies (Sep 2011); New York City Holiday sistant Play Manager Jerry Cress; and Lincoln Hills has the most (Dec 2011); Hawaiian Islands Cruise yours truly, Editor Joe De Souza. determined tennis players ever. If you (Apr 2012); Mid Atlantic Tour: Philly- As the New Year unfolds, we would don’t believe it, come out on a rainy Baltimore-Williamsburg-D.C. (Late Apr again like to extend our invitation to day and watch us try to get in a game 2012). See our website for details on all residents who have been thinking or two in-between the raindrops. all trips. of playing, but through personal sched- If you love tennis like we do and you You do not have to be a member ules have not as yet had the time to join are new to Lincoln Hills, come out and to attend our meetings so please join us in one of our play sessions: Sundays join us on Wednesdays and Saturdays us for an interesting and informative 12:30-5:00 PM; Tuesdays 6:00-9:00 PM; from 9:00 to 11:00 AM for some drop- evening. Fridays 8:00-11:00 AM, (KS). in tennis. Just sign-up for play at the Contacts: Teena Fowler 543-3349; Contact: Howard Parker 408-4655 courts and join the fun. You don’t even Karen Foley 645-5411; Linda Frazier Joe De Souza 543-4868 need a partner. All residents and level 434-8266; Sheron Watkins 434-9504 of play are welcome. www.lhtravelgroup.com • Tap Company • If you desire more competitive and Rehearsals are gearing social tennis activities, join our Lin- • Vaudeville Troupe • up as we have less than coln Hills Tennis Group. Just send $12 “Congratulations,” “Per- nine weeks before the amazing 10th (checks payable to LHTG) to Donna Bu- formances Extraordinaire,” Anniversary Talent Show. The program nyard. We have year-long tournaments, “What a Great Benefit Show,” will highlight the themes of our past social events and USTA play. “Fantastic High School Choir shows that pleased audiences through Check out our 2011 schedule of and Performers,” “High Energy.” These the years. We will step down memory events on our website (below) for more are just a few of the wonderful com- lane and enjoy the songs of Broadway, information. ments heard after a tremendously suc- Hollywood, Rock ’n Roll, Disney and so cessful January 29 “Choir to Carnegie”

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was first sent overseas as part of Opera- • Training: First/third Mondays tion Torch. It then saw action in Sicily 5:30 PM and Italy before being deployed to fly Contacts: Jim Puthuff 543-0067, cover for long-range bomber missions [email protected]; in Europe, where it was exceptionally Jerry DiGiacomo 408-7072, successful. [email protected] The Website: www.lincolnsuncity.org From top left: “Sex North Bombs” and “Tom Jones” American •West Coast Swing Dance• (from left): Celeste P-51 Our Valentine Dance started Morris, Rich Bermudez, Mustang, the year off with a festive and fun-filled Carolyn Farrar, Jennifer with a time with great music and dancing. Our Lauchner; Dennis distinctive red tail, was the aircraft next dance will take place on Friday, Belson serenades “Mrs. by which the Tuskegee Airmen April 8, (KS). Brown,” (Jim Hogan); “Bond Girl” became widely known West Coast Swing practice sessions Marina Eugenios, “Goldfinger” resumed in January and are continu- The Veterans Group encourages ev- ing on the second Benefit performed in OC Ballroom for a eryone to fly the American flag and to and third Fridays Eldon & packed house of 450 generous benefac- make a special effort to show the colors of each month. Janice tors. Thank you all who helped out and on February 21, Presidents’ Day. The next sessions Davisson came to watch! Over $4500 was raised!! Contact: Rich Williams 543-4887, will be on Febru- at one The Vaudeville Troupe’s Founder, [email protected] ary 25 and March of our Marina Eugenios, had the honor of Website: lhvets.org. 11, 5:30-7:30 PM, Friday being the Mistress of Ceremonies and Fine Arts Room evening many members of the Vaudeville Troupe • Water Volleyball • (OC). This is your practices performed some of their favorite acts Water volleyball’s open to chance to practice along with high school performers who all residents, any skill level. and take advantage of on-the-spot help. were learning the “ropes” of Vaudeville! You can try it without joining. We continue to add new members Vaudeville Dates to Remember: Training available (see below). There’s and we encourage all levels from begin- • March 9: Group Expo at OC open play, competitive (advanced) play, ners to experienced dancers to enjoy 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM and league play. A new league’s start- a “smooth” dance that is very versatile • Late April (tbd): Vaudeville ing soon. We’re enjoying the salt water and fun and can be danced to a wide Auditions for July 8-9 Shows conversion — no more burning eyes or variety of music from contemporary to Contact: Marina Eugenios 408-3654, chlorine scented skin. rock and country. Existing members are [email protected] Congratulations new steering com- encouraged to renew for 2011. Troupe Website: YouTube.com/ mittee officers: Chair Jim Puthuff, Sec- Contacts: Dottie Macken 543-6005, user/marinaeugenios retary Jerry DiGiacomo, Treasurer Tom [email protected]; Gatti, new members Bob Gorts, Dan Eldon Davisson 408-8542, • Veterans • Oden, Paul Schechter, Jerry Speno, and [email protected] The first organization of returning members Elaine Kalani and African-American military Jerry Skaggs. • Writers • aviators in the United States armed Come join us in the pool and get Our Group is saddened forces — the Tuskegee Airmen — will your exercise without worrying about by the passing of one of our favorite be the subject of the February 17 joint weather. It’s always a lot of fun, a good members, Harry Cornwall. Harry usually meeting of the Veterans and Aviation workout, and a great way to meet new read a chapter from one of his three au- Groups at 1:00 PM in the Presentation people. tobiographical novels and would draw Hall (KS). Play available (KS): us into his past. An engineer, inventor, At the outbreak of World War II, the • Open Play: Saturdays 9:00 AM poet, and songwriter, he could recount American military was racially segregat- Second, fourth, (& fifth) Mondays every detail along the way. He gave ed. Despite rampant discrimination, the 5:30 PM many of us the inspiration to tell our Tuskegee Airmen trained and flew with • Open/League Play (all levels): stories, unafraid to recount the trivial distinction. Their 332nd Fighter Group Wednesdays/Thursdays 6:45 PM and the triumphant. The members of was the only operational fighter unit • Advanced Play (rated players only): the Writers Group, whether writing of black aviators in the war. The group Mondays 6:45 PM stories, poems, or articles, enjoy draw-

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ing on the wisdom of our scribes. We Drop in to listen or share your creation Contacts: Alan Lowe, encourage residents to share their tal- with us. If you do, please bring at least [email protected]; ent and stories with us. We meet on the six copies for sharing and comments. Jim Fulcomer 543-9201, second, fourth and fifth Monday each For more information, please contact [email protected] month, 6:30 PM, Ceramics Room (OC). Alan or Jim.

KS Library current with newer books and a variety Orchard Creek has a smaller reading continued from page 13 of subject areas. All books are donated area along with a low vision reader. This from residents and books are borrowed reading area is all fiction and alphabet- books or processing new ones and are on the honor system. Donation criteria ized by author. happy to help you. Recently they devel- are based on publication date (after The author Martin Tucker wrote – “A oped a binder with suggested authors 2003) and gently used condition. Sally good book is the best of friends, the within a certain genre. Scotch (543-0792) is our contact for same today and forever.” Our Library The adjacent living room is a great donations. Want to help us maintain and reading areas provide an area to place to spend time alone with a cup the library by volunteering? Call Sandy discover a new author, catch up on of coffee from the Café and a book or Maloff (408-2368). Investment materi- the latest news, review stock and bond magazine. You will enjoy hearing the als are maintained by Cleon Johnson information, find an audio book for a chuckles of friends visiting or watching (408-5648). road trip, or simply relax. the many folks who are coming to the Lodge for one of the activities taking An Eyeful of Delights place. continued from page 15 Our Library is managed by a Steering Committee composed of: Sandy Maloff, the Orchard Creek Ballroom. Sally Scotch,Cleon Johnson,Bobbi Admission is free. Live music Swenson,Karin Kiisk, Sandy Melnick, will be featured. Adrian Felice, Glynna and Gerry Wid- The Fine Arts Show was orig- dows and Nina Mazzo along with many inally developed by art teacher volunteers who maintain the Library. Tina Grant to inspire student Efforts are made to keep the Library artists to display their works of art. It has since expanded to include professional artists along with student artists, all from Lincoln Hills. One of the paintings you will see at this year’s The inaugural show in 2004 Show: “May Morning” by Marilyn M. Rose was organized by members of the Fine Arts Show Commit- tee. Under the leadership of Joyce ing), and “silent prayer.” No matter Bisbee, Diane Barkey, Judy Hovis, the interpretation, in the words of Joanne Logan and eight committee committee member Loraine Markey, members, the show was a rousing an “eyeful of delights” will be on dis- success, which prompted further an- play at the Fine Arts Show and Sale! nual presentations. The number of artists participating has grown from The 56 to around 70 artists. Signature Each year the Committee has cho- Artwork for sen a “Best In Show,” which becomes this year’s the following year’s “Signature Art.” show: Brass This year’s piece is the bronze sculp- Sculpture ture, “Lady,” by Lee .. “Lady” by The visual arts have been called Lee Porter; “the conscious utterance of thought” photograph Comfortable seating awaits in the Living (Ralph Waldo Emerson), “life upon a by Rhonda Room area at Kilaga Springs larger scale” (Elizabeth Barrett Brown- Campbell

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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 in- February 15 • 10:00 AM Solarecity Electric, Oaks Room (OC) clude interest in forming new groups and Compass advertiser, see page 38 information about resident-related (not February 18 • 12:00-4:00 PM Holland America / Travel Store Agency Association-sponsored) Groups. Presentation Aboard New Explorer Coach in the Parking Lot (OC) Italian Club February 22 • 10:00 AM Non Surgical Solutions to Relieving Your Join us February 20 for the 1950 Italian Sock Hop Pain/Advanced Spinal Rehabilitation/ complete with spaghetti dinner and dance contest. Physical Therapy, Oaks Room (OC) DJ Jim Keener will play 50’s Italian greats: Jersey February 22 • 1:00 PM Hearing Loss or maybe Just Ear Wax, Boys, Frankie Avalon, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, McDonald Hearing, Oaks (OC) (see box below) Frankie Valli, more. There’ll be poodle skirts, blue February 23 • 10:00 AM New Beginnings, Oaks Room and other favorite 50’s apparel. March 19, the February 23 • 6:00 Dr. Toft, Oaks (OC) Club will host a Wine Tasting event at Turkey Creek March 8 • 9:30 AM Get Skin Fit & Sculpted for Spring, Oaks (OC) Golf Club with wines from seven local vintners. There March 8 • 6:00 PM Spinal Aid, Dr Zorich, Oaks will be appetizers, prizes, music, and even an Italian March 9 • 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Groups Expo (OC) travelogue. As we move into spring, we’ll be hosting a golf tournament and day of Bocce and BBQ. For more information on our club or events, check www. Open Play Retired Law Enforcement Officers lhitalianclub.com, or contact Membership Chair Rose ...every Sunday 12:00-4:30 PM in the Cards Room Placer County Sheriff Ed Bonner will be the guest Cesarz, 434-5301. Single members can always invite (OC). Bring cards, board games, dominoes, or dice. speaker at the Retired Law Enforcement Officers’ a guest to attend our events. Ciao! An opportunity to meet new friends & have a fun Group’s Quarterly Breakfast. He will discuss a variety of Lincoln Multiple Sclerosis Group afternoon. All residents welcome. Tables first come, topics including Placer County crime trends, Roseville’s ...meets on the first Tuesday of each month in first served. new Criminal Justice Center & Jail, effects of the reces- Raley’s Sterling Point Conference Room at 1:00 PM. Painters Group sion on the Sheriff’s Office. There will be a Q&A- im All interested are welcome to attend this informal By the time you read this, we will know if we have mediately following. Friday, February 18, 9:00-11:00 gathering to learn, share and meet the nicest people! been approved as an official LH Club. Members who AM Mimi’s Café. Active and retired Law Enforcement Questions: Jerry Watkins, 408-7899. have signed up to receive emails will have the news attendees and their spouses should plan on arriving Neighbors InDeed along with the time and place of the next meeting. around 8:45 AM so you can get your coffee and visit Offering free services to residents, Neighbors If you have not received an email, please contact with brother officers and friends of Law Enforcement. InDeed reminds you that your garage door opener Lynne Fee. The steering committee has started plan- Breakfast will be off of the menu and you will receive needs to be cleaned and lubricated once a year. In ning upcoming meetings and has exciting ideas. Our your own check. Please call Craig Shuey, 408-5966, to the winter, a frosty morning can sometimes “freeze proactive membership meetings will feature show & confirm a reservation. up” a garage door opener that has not been regularly tell, critiques, speakers, ongoing art challenges, more! Shalom maintained. You can do this yourself or call Neighbors Join us to see what we’re all about. We are looking for Ladies if you read this on Tuesday morning (the InDeed, 223-2763, and ask for a Handy Helper to come a new logo! Get those creative juices flowing. Not on 15th), there is time to go to the Woman’s Club meet- over and do it for you. Handy Helpers are ready to the email list? Contact Lynne Fee: [email protected]. ing at Oracle. This is the start of alternating Mondays help you with a number of other routine household Raquetball Group and Tuesdays for the meeting. (Next month meeting: maintenance issues – smoke alarm battery changes, We play on Mondays and Thursdays at California Monday, March 14.) This month’s General Meeting has furnace filter cleaning, thermostat programming, and Family Fitness Club (781-2323). Membership to the been replaced by”Getting to Know You” social at KS on more. And if you need to borrow medical equipment, club is required. We begin play at 8:00 AM and end Thursday, the 17th. Coffee and dessert provided... the (i.e., a walker or a wheelchair), on a temporary basis, between 9:30-10:00 AM. Depending on the number conversation is up to you. I hope that you let someone call Neighbors InDeed. of players, we play cutthroat, doubles and/or singles. on the committee (Sheila Reitman, Nina Mazzo, or Ladies welcome. See you there!! Contact: Armando Gloria Kemma) know you are coming. There is a bowl- Mayorga 408-4711 or [email protected]. ing event on Friday, February 18. While it is later than Commercial Presentation (Paid Advertisement) The following is a vendor presentation open to SCLH residents and people from outside the community. Products or services presented are not sponsored or supported by SCLHCA. Hearing Loss or Maybe Just Ear Wax Presenter: McDonald Hearing Aid Center Tuesday, February 22 • 1:00 PM • Oaks (OC) • Free Do you hear but have trouble understanding? Maybe it’s just earwax. McDonald Hearing Aid Center will See our insert in this “Compass” be in the Oaks Conference room on February 22 at 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. A licensed hearing aid specialist will talk about hearing loss/treatments, check for earwax, or see if there is a need for additional testing. All in 36 February 2011 Compass attendance will receive a FREE pack of batteries. RSVP by February 21 to (800) 731-0344. Bulletin Board & Announcements

the final sign-up date, there may be a cancellation. Call Al Malkin for more information. Membership things: Lincoln Hills Singers, Singles, info: Membership VP Natalie Flynn, 434-5470. Use In Memoriam Vaudeville Group and she worked on [email protected] for group or board the 10th Anniversary Celebration. She questions and inquiries. Please use our website (www. Marshall Chazen was also involved with the Lincoln shalomsg.org) for pictures, calendars, and general A lifelong educator and friend to United Methodist Church, PEO, East- information. people with challenges, Marshall has ern Star and the Lincoln Chamber of Shooting Group a long list of achievements. Among Commerce. Music was a large part Our purpose is to make friends among residents other things, he was a teacher, youth of her life. Carol is survived by her who are interested in shooting. If you used to shoot agency director, a TV and radio host, sister, three sons, two stepchildren, but have not done so in years, you are encouraged to writer, lecturer, pilot, musician. He six grandchildren, and eight great- take up the sport again. All people interested in shoot- was a Doctor of Education and used grandchildren. She is also missed by ing or reloading are welcome. We meet Tuesdays for his experience and knowledge to many other relatives and friends. Trap, International Trap and Sporting Clays, Thursdays make a difference in our community for Skeet and Five Stand. Winter months we meet at as well. Here Marshall was especially Fred Reis 9:00 A.M. For shooting schedule hours, please contact known for helping with the Eye Con- Coming here from Fremont, CA Michael Pargament Residents interested in rifle or tact Group and the Diabetes Group. and Eastern Washington, Fred Reis pistol shooting can contact each other through our He leaves his wife of 52 years, Joyce, settled into a retirement of golf and Group. Membership is free. Each month we also gather three sons, four grandchildren, woodworking. He also was a member at a member’s home for hors d’ oeuvres and drinks. A many other relatives and friends. of the Penryn Masonic Lodge and the great opportunity to enjoy each other’s company and Lincoln United Methodist Church. meet the members’ spouses. If you are interested in Jim Haugaard Fred leaves his wife, Joy, two sons, joining us, contact John Kightlinger at 408-3928 for A lifelong teacher, Jim passed three stepchildren, nine grandchil- details of our next get-together. Contact: Michael away unexpectedly in his sleep. He dren and two great grandchildren. Pargament, 408-0221 or [email protected]. was born in San Francisco, got his credentials from San Jose State and David Rooney The Players Group served in the Army for four years. He Born in London, England, David was a math teacher and then became was 98 years old and married for 69 presents “Rumors” a publisher of educational materials. years. He served in the British Army March 2: 7:00 PM Jim was well-known as a mentor in before coming to America where he March 3: 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM the Mac Users Group, belonged to worked for the State Justice Depart- More information on page 39. the Ski Group, Country Couples, ment as a criminal analyst. He leaves Elks and SIRS. He is dearly missed his wonderful wife, Ursula, one son, by his wife of 53 years, Jean, their two grandchildren, and three great- two children and four grandchildren. grandchildren. If you have lost a loved one who Carol Lavender shared your home and would like Twice widowed, Carol moved to place information in this column, here and became involved in many please contact Joan Logue, 434-0749.

Connections welcome Megan to our Lifestyle team, among other communities. We invited continued from page 3 and we welcome your input. Kilaga Springs Library volunteer, Nina In This Issue The Compass magazine and all its Mazzo to submit an article about our Staff have several new initiatives contributors, identified on the bottom KS Library and Orchard Creek Com- we will be sharing with you in the of page 87 continue to receive many munity Living Room as places to begin coming months. Among the first is the well deserved compliments. This is- our focus on community. That article introduction of Megan Cowart as our sue you should notice more succinct is also on page 13. Wellness Program Coordinator. Our articles thanks in part to our new resi- We hope you enjoy reading though mission is Be inspired, Be engaged and dent editor, Doug Brown. Also new this the Compass and we look forward to Be well. Brandy Garcia introduces Me- month on page 13 is an article by Gay seeing you at one of our many events, gan on page 9 and on page 85 Megan Sprague introducing a “Sense of Com- trips, classes, presentations or com- outlines some new programs that will munity” which identifies nuances that mittee meetings. move you towards our mission. We make Sun City Lincoln Hills standout See you in the Lodge!

Compass February 2011 37 38 February 2011 Compass These yellow highlighted events are listed on the Calendar of Events on page 3. Special Events

Where to Find Special Events & Bus Trips Pier 39 a museum, or Chinatown. Special Events, Bus Trips, Residents suggested we offer a bus Classes and Presentations Stitchers West at Santa Clara trip to San Francisco the fourth Sat- Convention Center urday of each month. This first trip Special Events & Bus Trips 39-53 Saturday, February 19 — 1780-12 drops you and picks you up at Union 53 Sold Out Events Knitters and stitchers — this is your Art Classes 53-54 trip! Today our bus takes us to the — Drawing Santa Clara Convention Center for — Oils, Pastels & Acrylics this annual event. You’ll — Mixed Media Collage find ideas crazy enough Ceramic Classes 54-57 to inspire and not too Square; future trips may have other — Earthenware — Lladro crazy to knit. The bus San Francisco drop off/pick up spots. — Pottery will arrive around 10:30 These day trips are yours to do as Computer Classes (PC & Mac) 57 AM for plenty of time to visit the Mar- you wish. We will offer them as long Computer Classes (PC) 57-58 ket, filled with everything pertaining as there is interest and participation. — Operating Systems to stitching and knitting. There are Leave the Lodge at 8:00 AM, return ~ — Microsoft 2007 classes and opportunities for lunch on 8:00 PM. $41. RSVP  Now. — Social Networking your own at the Convention Center. We will depart the Convention Center Just Added! Document Destruction — Digital Photography at 4:30 PM. Leave the Lodge at 8:00 Monday, February 28 Crafts Classes 58 AM, return ~ 7:00 PM. $42. RSVP 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, OC Fitness Park- — Mosaic — Origami  Now. ing Lot. Cintas offers Dance Classes 58-67 state-of-the-art shred- — Ballroom — Clogging “Piano Portraits” – A William ding trucks and will be — Hula — Line Wellborn Classical Piano Concert on site to provide — Tap — West Coast Swg Monday, February 21 — 5052-12 the service. Paperclips and staples on Driver Training 67 William Wellborn began his musical files okay but no plastics and card- Fitness Classes 67-71 studies at the age of 12, traveling boards. $10 cash or check per aver- — Small Group Training to 20 states and six countries with age file box contents payable to Cin- — Circuits, Weights, Stretches appearances at the American Liszt tas. Just look for the big Cintas truck — Tennis Lessons Society, the New Orleans Institute for at the Parking Lot! — Pickleball Lessons — Qigong the Performing Arts and the Chopin — Dance/Fitness Centers chez George Sand festival de piano “Rumors”— LH Players Production — In the Pool in France. This classical recital pro- • Wednesday, March 2, 7:00 PM gram will include music Show Only — 5031-1ASH — Nordic Walking — Yoga by Schumann, Chopin Meridians Dinner & Show Gem Stone Cutting Classes 71-73 and Liszt. William has ap- Package — 5031-1ADN Glass Art Classes 73 peared as a soloist with • Thursday, March 3, 2:00 PM — Fused Glass — Stained Glass the Sudeten Philharmonic Show Only — 5031-1BSH Jewelry Class 73-75 in Poland and gives lectures and mas- Meridians Lunch & Show — Beading ter classes for organizations around Package — 5031-1BLN — Precious Metal Clay (PMC) the world including the Conservatory • Thursday, March 3, 7:00 PM Music Classes 75-77 of Paris. A faculty member of the San Show Only — 5031-1CSH — Keyboard — Music History Francisco Conservatory since 1989, Meridians Dinner & Show — Voice Wellborn teaches advanced students Package — 5031-1CDN Sewing Classes 77-79 from around the world each summer What should you do if you arrive at — Creative Hardanger — Knitting at the Franz Liszt Summer Piano Acad- a party to celebrate a significant ten- Travel 79 emy in Hungary. Ballroom doors open — Language — Visual Tour at 6:30 PM for 7:00 PM performance. $12. Now Open to Guests! Wardrobe Planning 79-80 Writing 80 San Francisco for the Day Community Forums 80-82 Saturday, February 26 — 1840-12 Wellness 85 Shop, have lunch and/or dinner, visit

These yellow highlighted events are listed on the Calendar of Events on page 3. Compass February 2011 39 Special Events year anniversary and find the host is the opening for hun- while finding another interest to unavailable and allegedly shot and dreds of musical acts explore. Stop by OC Lodge between his wife is missing? When four promi- including Kansas and 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Questions? nent New York couples arrive at the Michael Bolton, as well Call Judy Hogan at 625-4021. celebration, they try to assess the as major corporations situation and come up with plausible such as Intel and IBM. Red Hawk Casino explanations for what happened. Un- Show opener G. King has opened Thursday, March 10 — 1940-01 fortunately, explanations drift away for top comedians including Charlie Travel to Shingle Springs for a five- from facts and move into the arena Murphy, Tony Roberts and Damon hour visit to Red Hawk Casino. This of indiscretions, reputations and rela- Wayans Jr. A native of Vallejo, CA, he casino has six restaurants including tionships of each couple. The ensuing has performed at com- a non-smoking extensive attempts at cover-up make for side- edy clubs all over the buffet and offers our pas- splitting comedy. This is author Neil West Coast captivating sengers a Reward Card Simon at his best. Directed by Judith audiences with his views containing $15 for slot Jesness, this may be the funniest on life. Presentation Hall play or a $20 certificate for match show you will see in 2011. For those (KS) doors open 30 min- play (blackjack, etc.). Identification who wish to dine at Meridians before utes prior to show time. required to receive your Reward the concert and enjoy reserved front $9. RSVP  Now. Patrons enjoy Card. Enjoy an exciting day gaming section Ballroom seating, we offer discount from KS Café. See details in and eating in the beautiful foothills limited show package tickets. Please your receipt. near Placerville. Leave the Lodge at visit the Activities Desk for the spe- 9:00 AM, return ~ 4:00 PM. $23. cial show menu and provide a meal Just Added! Groups Expo RSVP  by 2/18. choice when you register. Meridians Wednesday March 9 show package patrons should call 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. OC Lodge. Inter- Russian Triumph, Mondavi Meridians, 625-4040, to reserve their ested in learning more about the 80 Theatre tables prior to the show. Ballroom different Groups and Clubs in our As- Sunday, March 13 — 1821-01 doors open 30 minutes before show sociation? Come The Auburn Symphony returns to time. Show only $12; Lunch or dinner Sun City to the Groups the Mondavi Center in Davis with Lincoln  Expo to hear in- wonderful classical music in this package $40. RSVP Now. Hills Groups volved residents beautiful venue Comedy Night at Kilaga Springs Expo! talk about their complete with mar- Tuesday, March 8 Group/Club objec- velous acoustics. 6:00 PM performance — 5050-01A tives and activities Magical colors of 8:00 PM performance — 5050-01B and share displays and demonstra- Debussy (Prelude to Headliner Stephen B has 27 years of tions. This is a great opportunity to the Afternoon of a Faun) to heroic comedy experience and is one of the join those who live the Lincoln Hills brilliance of Liszt (Piano Concerto funniest, most polished comedians lifestyle. Get involved, support your No. 2 in A Major – Soloist: Richard you will ever see! Stephen’s upbeat, community Group’s efforts, visit with Cionco) are followed by the vast fast-paced and clean show has been friends and meet your neighbors all range of Shostakovich’s epic 5th Sym-

— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 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-

40 February 2011 Compass Special Events phony. An event not to be missed! phone and vocals. OC Ballroom doors Performance is at 3:00 PM. Leave the open at 6:30 PM, concert at 7:00 PM. Stanford Shopping Center Lodge at 1:30 PM, return ~ 6:00 PM. Show-only tickets $13. Show Package Tuesday, March 22 — 1780-01 $64. RSVP  Now. $25. RSVP  Now. In response to your requests, visit this beautiful uncovered shopping Stompy Jones Jumpin’ Bouquets to Art at deYoung center for shopping, browsing and Rhythm Concert Museum lunch—on your own. Enjoy beautiful Wednesday, March 16 Wednesday, March 16 — 1761-01 grounds, upscale Show Only — 5040-1SHO Lots of Walking! The 27th annual shopping, and Appetizer & Show Bouquets to Art exhibition returns lovely places for Package — 5040-01PKG to the deYoung Museum featuring lunch, both served Stompy Jones is a San Francisco floral displays complementing the and counter or- based sextet renowned for jumpin’ Museum’s permanent collection. The dered. Visit their website at www. rhythm, wailing improvisations deYoung houses one of the finest col- stanfordshop.com for store/restaurant and an explosive stage show. Their directory. Coach will depart Stanford unique sound is described as a romp- Shopping Center at 3:00 PM. Leave ing, joyous, the Lodge at 8:00 AM, return ~ 6:00 and an over- PM. $39. RSVP  by 3/7. whelming lections of American paintings in the style of jazz country as well as oceanic and African Flower & Garden Show at San that came art, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, and Mateo Event Center to be known more. Admission good for all exhibits. Thursday, March 24 — 1840-01 as Rock and Audio self-guided tours available for a Lots of walking! See what’s new, get Roll! Formed in 1998 at San Fran- fee. Bring your own lunch or visit the fresh ideas for spring and learn how cisco’s Hi Ball Lounge, this jump band Museum cafe for lunch on your own. to create a garden that is beautiful recreated the jaunty blues sound of Leave the Lodge at 8:30 AM, depart and healthy for the environment. Louis Jordan and the Tympany Five. the Museum at 3:30 PM, and back ~ Meet professional gardeners and nurs- For a lounge feel, guests will be 6:00 PM. $51. RSVP  by 2/16. ery owners to answer questions and seated at tables of ten where you can enjoy the no-host bar throughout Just Added! Kilaga Springs — At the show. If you would like to have the Movies! “National Treasure” a light snack during the concert we Monday, March 21 are offering the Appetizer & Show PG; 131 minutes. “National Trea- help solve garden and landscape prob- Package which includes a combo plate sure” stars Nicolas Cage, lems. There will be a wide selection of of chicken quesadillas and potato skins. Jon Voight and Christopher specialty shops featuring unique flow- Purchase early if you would like to Plummer. Action adventure. ers, plants, etc. Food available at the reserve an entire table. The band’s Some violence and profan- Show or bring your own bag lunch. unique sound stems from stand-up ity. Presentation Hall (KS) doors open Bring a basket, pushcart or big bags bass, drums, piano, trumpet, saxo- 1:00 PM, show 1:30 PM. Free. to make shopping easier. Leave the

— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 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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Lodge at 9:00 AM, return ~ 7:00 PM. graduated from high school in Alaska $56. RSVP  by 3/7. in 1953 and from the School of “Casino Night” at Orchard Creek Journalism at UC Berkeley 30 years Friday, April 1 — 5057-02 “Disco Fever” Dancing n’ Desserts and six children later. Working as an Blackjack, poker, craps or roulette, Friday, March 25 — 5011-01 editor at the San Francisco Chronicle what is your game? Pick your favorite Boogie back to the 70’s at our ‘Disco in 1990, Jackie formed Hardscratch gaming option and compete with Fever’ Dance and Dessert event. Re- Press and became publisher for her friends and neighbors as our Ball- member Saturday Night Fever, mirror 82-year-old stepfather as he began room transforms into a casino atmo- balls and Studio 54? Dance the night writing about his adventurous life in sphere for the night. Whether playing away to iconic tunes from the Bee Norway and Alaska. With 20+ books or cheering on others, Gees, Blondie, published, Jackie will read and discuss everyone will enjoy ca- Donna Summer favorite passages from Any Tonnage, sino gaming night with and more with a Any Ocean and award- tables run by profes- live band—The winning personal recollec- sional dealers. This year Groove Thang tions of “real people’s his- offers more sit-down Band. This seven-piece band has been tory.” Highlights include: tables, more dealers and a no-host called the best “get off your seat and a remarkable Alaskan bar in the Ballroom with lounge-style dance” entertainment cover band in ferry captain, post-World seating. Ballroom doors open at 6:30 northern CA. Come dressed in your War II letters from a hospital in Japan, PM, casino gaming 7:00-10:00 PM. 70’s best with a flashy leisure suit, bootleggers and bridge-builders. $20. Each ticket includes $500 in platform shoes, afro wigs and shiny Jackie’s recent book, Family After All: casino chips; prizes awarded at the hot pants. Join in with guest participa- Alaska’s Jesse Lee Home, documents the end of the evening. Additional chips tion activities and best dressed con- lighthearted and tragic life of Native available for purchase on-site. RSVP test. Start the night with a fabulous children in a small Alaska town where by  3/1. dessert trio plate created by Chef she was born. The presentation will Roderick. Complete menu available include several songs that help dem- Ferry to San Francisco Shopping at the Activities Desk. Don’t miss this onstrate how “to tell a life.” An op- Wednesday, April 6 — 1842-02 crazy bash from the past… Bell bot- portunity for Q&A and book signing. Lots of walking! Ferry across the Bay toms optional! No-host bar at 5:30 PM Jackie will donate half of book sale from Vallejo to the historic San Fran- when Ballroom doors open, dessert at proceeds to PALS (Placer County Adult cisco Ferry Building where you will 6:00 PM, dancing from 7:00-10:00 PM. Literacy Service). Presentation Hall have approximately one and a half $22. RSVP  Now. (KS) doors open at 6:30 PM, presenta- hours of shopping/ tion 7:00 PM. $6. RSVP by  3/1. or lunch on your San Francisco for the Day own. Then, our Saturday, March 26 — 1842-01 Buddy Holly Show at The Eldorado motor coach will Shop, have lunch and/or dinner, visit in Reno pick you up at the Ferry Building and Pier 39, a museum, or Chinatown. Tuesday, March 29 — 1771-01 take you to Union Square for approxi- Residents suggested we offer a bus Another opportunity to enjoy the mately four more hours of shopping trip to San Francisco the fourth Satur- great music recorded by Buddy Holly and/or lunch on your own. Get your day of each month. who died in a plane crash at age 22 in Macy’s Union Square 11% discount Drop off destina- 1959. This performance card as you board the bus. Leave the tion is Westfield tells the story of the Lodge at 8:00 AM, return ~ 7:30 PM. Shopping Center three years in which he $43. RSVP  by 3/21. on Market Street. became the world’s top These day trips are yours to do as recording artist. Hear Lincoln Hills Tap Company Talent you wish. We will offer them as long over 20 of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits Show “10” as there is interest and participation. including “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be Thursday, April 7 Leave the Lodge at 8:00 AM, return ~ The Day,” “La Bamba,” and the Big 7:00 PM Show — 5132-02A 8:00 PM. $39. RSVP  by 3/14. Bopper’s “Chantilly Lace.” Arrive in Friday, April 8 Reno with plenty of time for gaming 7:00 PM Show — 5132-02B Just Added! “To Tell A Life” with and a buffet dinner prior to the 8:00 Saturday, April 9 Jackie Pels — Book Presentation PM performance. Leave the Lodge at 1:00 PM Show — 5132-02C Tuesday, March 29 — 5300-02 12:30 PM, return ~ 11:30 PM. $77 7:00 PM Show — 5132-02D Jackie Pels, author and publisher, (buffet included). RSVP  by 3/1. “10” years – Wow! – What an amaz-

Compass February 2011 43 44 February 2011 Compass Compass February 2011 45 Special Events ing history of fun memories — our and BET’s Comic View. When Dennis is 10th annual not-to-be-missed fast- not opening on ShowTime at the Apollo paced Talent Show. This wonderful or for Cedric The Entertainer, he is a anniversary show will revisit the minister at youth conventions, mar- themes of the past 10 years with new riage seminars and church includes massive heads and thrones, songs, fabulous costumes services. Show opener Erik small-scale vessels, figures and and new staging. Step down travels throughout masks, many of which have not trav- memory lane and enjoy northern California and eled before. The heads remain among songs of Broadway, Holly- has performed with A-list ancient America’s most awe-inspiring wood, Rock n’ Roll, Disney comedians such as Dave masterpieces. Bring your own lunch and so much more. Because Chappelle and DL Hughley. Winner of or enjoy lunch on your own at the of technical advances and the 2004 Sacramento Black Comedy Museum café. Price includes audio dedicated, hardworking Competition, Erik also entertains our headset for use in the museum. Leave singers and dancers, the show has troops overseas. Presentation Hall the Lodge at 8:30 AM, return ~ 5:30 become better each year. Get your (KS) doors open at 5:30 PM for a 6:00 PM. $61. RSVP  by 4/1. tickets early, this show will sell out PM show; doors open 7:30 PM for an quickly. OC Ballroom doors open 30 8:00 PM performance. $9. RSVP by Home Health & Business Showcase minutes prior to show time. $12.  3/1. Friday, April 15 RSVP  by 3/1. Stop by OC Ballroom between 10:00 Crocker Museum AM and 2:00 PM to learn about latest Harveys/Harrahs in Lake Tahoe Wednesday, April 13 — 1761-02 Tuesday, April 12 — 1801-02 Climb aboard our bus headed for Spring in the mountains should be the newly-remodeled and expanded beautiful as our bus travels to Crocker Art Museum! The Museum ex- Shore Lake Tahoe. You will have hibits the 1860’s and 70’s artwork col- Home-Health-Business plenty of time at Harveys/Harrahs for lection of Edward & Margaret Crocker Showcase gaming, eating and sight-seeing. You as well as art purchased must present your by the Museum since it products & services and meet your Player’s Card upon was given to the city of Compass advertisers and other local registration at the Sacramento in 1885. Ar- businesses. Be sure to thank them for Activities Desk. If you rive at the Museum for a supporting the Compass and many of do not have one, be 11:00 AM docent-led tour our Association and Club activities. prepared to give your birth date, then with plenty of time to also view the Additional info: Judy Olson, 625-4014. receive your Player’s Card at Har- exhibits on your own. The Museum veys upon arrival. If you forget your Café offers hot food options to order Semi–Annual Parking Lot Sale Player’s Card the day of the trip, you and “grab and go” selections for lunch Saturday April 16 – 5120-02 will have to stand in line for another on your own. If you choose to bring Join us for a fun morning, 7:30 AM- one. They track our gaming to deter- your own lunch, you have the option 12:00 PM, to shop or sell at our semi- mine our future package. Enjoy $10 of eating at the Crocker Park across annual Parking Lot back (reward card) and $5 food credit. the street. The cafe does not allow Sale in the lot facing Leave the Lodge at 8:00 AM, return ~ outside food. Leave the Lodge at 9:30 OC Fitness Center. 7:30 PM. $31. RSVP  by 4/1. AM, return ~ 5:30 PM. $33. RSVP Parking The sale is for resi- Lot Sale!  by 4/1. dents selling their Comedy Night at Kilaga Springs unwanted house- Tuesday, April 12 Olmec — Colossal Masterworks hold items. Spaces 6:00 PM performance — 5052-02A of Ancient Mexico at de Young are $25 each with a limit of two spac- 8:00 PM performance — 5052-02B Museum es. A six foot table & two chairs will Headliner Dennis Gaxiola has gained Thursday, April 14 — 1762-02 be provided per space. The event will notoriety from his America’s oldest civilization and be advertised in local newspapers & appearances with Ja- Mesoamerica’s “mother culture” The Sacramento Bee. Donuts and cof- Foxx on Comedy (B.C.1200-400), the people known fee will be on sale. Spaces go fast, Central, The Latino today as Olmec are famous for colos- reserve now. Vendors must abide Kings of Comedy Tour sal heads carved from giant boul- by the guidelines they receive when with Paul Rodriguez ders. This exhibition of 150 objects signing up. RSVP  by 4/2.

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and due to homeland security rules, Illuminaire at Eldorado in Reno Jukebox Saturday Night no roster changes after April 10. Tuesday, April 26 — 1771-02 Saturday, April 16 — 5022-02 Leave the Lodge at 6:30 AM, return ~ The Eldorado is offering this original Guest DJ: Greg Dills of ‘Music To Go’ 8:00 PM. $83. RSVP  by 4/1. futuristic, multimedia show with the Enjoy your Saturday evening danc- latest in high-end technology. Surreal ing with friends and neighbors at Annual Spring “Egg Hunt” costumes, props and sets mixed with our popular Jukebox Saturday Night Saturday, April 23 at Kilaga Springs with DJ Greg of Toddler 1-4 yrs. Old — 5400-02A ‘Music To Go’! As before, everyone Kids 5-6 yrs. Old — 5400-02B who attends has a chance to get his Kids 7-8 yrs. Old — 5400-02C or her song played. Much An eggciting time for all the kids like putting a quarter in and kids at heart! Bring your grand- the Jukebox, each guest children at 10:00 AM to the outdoor fantastic choreography, characters can make a single song Amphitheater and scenes. Stage lighting, projec- selection which the DJ terrace to enjoy tions, lasers and pyrotechnics are just will play in the first half our traditional some of the special effects. Arrive of the event. A printed egg hunt and with plenty of time for gaming and a play list is available for you to browse festive surprises. nice buffet dinner prior to the 7:00 dance favorites. In a single evening A creative balloon PM performance. Leave the Lodge at we have had rock ‘n roll, salsa, ball- maker will twist and create crowns, 11:30 AM, return ~ 10:30 PM. $84 room, swing, country, disco, polka, flowers, airplanes, bunnies and more! (buffet included). RSVP  by 4/1. line dance, stroll, rockabilly, the Fun egg hunt prizes await your grand- never-omitted “YMCA.” A no-host bar children during this event. Hunt be- Ruth Bancroft Gardens in Walnut is available when KS doors open at gins sharply at 10:30 AM. Don’t forget Creek 6:45 PM; dancing 7:00-10:00 PM. $10. your cameras for great Bunny photo Thursday, April 28 — 1750-02 RSVP  by 3/1. opportunities! Bags for egg hunting Lots of walking! Gravel paths! The provided. Sign up your grandchildren, Ruth Bancroft Garden occupies land Capitol Corridor to Pier 39 toddler to eight years only please once part of a 400-acre fruit farm in San Francisco at the Activities Desk. Event will be that produced walnuts and Bartlett Thursday, April 21 — 1844-02 cancelled if we do not have enough pears in the Yg- Seeking adventurous, fun-loving resi- interest by RSVP date or if it rains. nacio Valley. The dents for a train trip adventure! Our Wristbands required to participate Garden is now trip begins here at the Lodge, where in all activities. $3 per child. Limited owned as a non- we board our coach for the Roseville space. RSVP  by 4/8 to ensure we profit organiza- Train Station to catch Train No. 529 have enough eggs for all age groups. tion ensuring it heading for the Bay Area. After a will be preserved in the of its couple of stops, we San Francisco for the Day founder. Although interested in many arrive at Emeryville Saturday, April 23 — 1845-02 plant groups, Ruth’s long-standing and leave our train Shop, perhaps have lunch and/or passion has been growing succulents. to board an Amtrak dinner, visit a museum, Chinatown For more information, go to www. bus headed for San Francisco. After or anywhere else you like. Residents ruthbancroftgarden.org. Upon arrival, a few more stops we arrive at Pier suggested we of- there will be a one to one and half 39 around 10:00 AM. Enjoy time on fer a bus trip to hour docent-led tour of the gardens. your own to have lunch/shop/sight- San Francisco the Additional time will be available to see prior to catching the return bus. fourth Saturday of tour the garden on your own – there Bus leaves Pier 39 promptly at 4:00 each month. This will be plants for sale if interested. PM for Emeryville in time to catch trip drops you off at Pier 39, future We will then have lunch at Rocco’s Train 540 heading for Sacramento. trips may drop you elsewhere. These Ristorante. Lunch will be buffet Upon arrival at the Sacramento train day trips are yours to do as you wish. style and will include Pasta and Sauce station, we board the Amtrak bus We will offer them as long as there is choices, Green and Caesar Salad, Gar- to Roseville where our coach to LH interest and participation. Leave the lic Bread, Cannoli, and non-alcoholic awaits. Sounds fun, doesn’t it? Food Lodge at 8:00 AM, return ~ 8:00 PM. beverage. For planning purposes, be is available on the train or bring your $39. RSVP  by 4/11. prepared to give monitor your pasta own snacks. Trip limited to 40 people and sauce preference. Leave the

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Lodge at 8:30 AM, return ~ 5:30 PM. bles,” “Wicked,” more! Reserved Pre- story of an orphan who dared to $56 which includes admittance and mium seats for 8:00 PM performance. ask for more, and finds himself in lunch. Leave the Lodge at 8:30 AM, Early purchase encouraged. Leave the London’s underworld of return ~ 5:30 PM. RSVP  by 4/11. Lodge at 7:00 PM, return ~ 11:30 PM. pickpockets and ruffians. $50. RSVP  by 4/1. A touching adventure, its The Mills Brothers in San Francisco Tony-winning score fea- Saturday, April 30 — 1790-02 Mary Poppins tures the loved “Food, Glorious Food” The eloquent music of the Mills Tuesday, June 7, 2011 — 4562-05E and “Consider Yourself (at Home).” Brothers has adoring audiences This is the last show of the Broad- RSVP  by 7/5. worldwide. Their magic continues way Sacramento Series available for today under the leadership of John purchase. This Tony award-winning Anything Goes Mills, son, grandson and nephew of production is everything you’d hope Wednesday, July 27 — 4531-02C the original group’s members. John for in a Broadway musical. Produced A British nobleman, a sheltered heir- Mills had performed with his father, by Disney and Cameron ess, a Wall Street stockbroker, a bom- Donald Mills – Mackintosh, the show bastic nightclub singer – and “Public the last surviving includes such wonder- Enemy 13” – take to the high seas in original – since ful songs as “Chim Chim a madcap musical comedy 1982, and now Cher-ee,” “A Spoonful of Sugar,” and, classic. This showcase for brings to stage “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.” Cole Porter’s timeless tunes the newest gen- Reserved orchestra seating for 8:00 (“You’re the Top,” “I Get a eration of the Mills Brothers. The PM performance. Leave the Lodge Kick Out of You” and “It’s De-Lovely”) new duo includes the beautiful voice at 6:30 PM, return ~ 11:30 PM. $82. also features legendary tap-dance of the talented Elmer Hopper, who RSVP  by 5/1. sequences. RSVP  by 7/11. spent 21 years with the Platters. Per- formance at The Rrazz Room in the 2011 Music Circus Series Camelot Nikko Hotel Union Square. Arrive at This year’s Music Circus summer sea- Wednesday, August 3 — 4531-02D Westfield Shopping Center on Market son at the air conditioned Fargo Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot and Mer- Street in time for lunch/shopping on Pavilion in Sacramento has lined up lin are the key players in your own, then off to Nikko Hotel in a wonderful mix of Broadway block- this musical of intrigue, time for 3:00 PM performance. Leave busters and five musical theatre clas- idealism, magic and Eng- the Lodge at 9:00 AM, return ~ 7:30 sics never before done at the Wells land’s most fabled love triangle. RSVP PM. $86. RSVP  by 4/11. Fargo Pavilion. All shows will be done  by 7/18. “Theatre in the Round.” Please note Chorus at Three Stages Theatre in new performance time of 7:30 PM. Annie Get Your Gun Folsom $65 each show. Leave the Lodge at Wednesday, August 10 — 4531-02E Friday, May 20 — 1791-02 6:00 PM, return ~ 10:30 PM. Sharpshooter Annie Oakley joins Buf- The Sierra Community Chorus is falo Bill’s Wild West Show and tries thrilled to be a featured arts organiza- The Producers to win the love of chauvin- tion in the opening season of Three Wednesday, July 13 — 4531-02A ist Frank Butler without Stages at Folsom Lake College, the Winner of a record breaking 12 Tony changing who she is. Fea- newest performing arts venue in the Awards, this outrageous musical tures Irving Berlin songs capital region. follows the adventures “Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Bet- This $50-million of a down-on-his-luck ter,” “There’s No Business Like Show dollar state-of- producer and his belea- Business.” RSVP  by 7/25. the-art facility guered accountant as they will dazzle audi- attempt to bilk investors by staging I do! I do! ences with its the worst Broadway show ever, only Wednesday, August 17 — 4531-02F beauty and technical perfection. See to find themselves with a hit on their The love life of one couple over 50 this highly acclaimed vocal group hands. RSVP  by 6/27. years from wedding night perform best-known and loved mu- jitters to children to mid- sic from award-winning movies and Oliver life crises is the focus of Broadway shows. Hear tunes from Le- Wednesday, July 20 — 4531-02B this production. This 1966 musical rner & Loewe classics, MGM movies, This dramatic musical adaptation of from Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones “Phantom of the Opera,” “Les Misera- the Charles Dickens novel tells the is a tuneful treat featuring the pop

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Compass February 2011 51 52 February 2011 Compass Classes standard “My Cup Runneth Over.” Giants vs. Colorado Rockies (depending on the number of partici- RSVP  by 8/1. Sunday, June 5 — 6260-02A pants). Model will be present during 1:05 PM game. Leave Lodge at 10:00 all four sessions. Check supply list on Miss Saigon AM, return ~ 7:00 PM. $74. Lower your receipt. New students: email in- Wednesday, August 24 — 4531-02G Box Section 132. RSVP  by 5/20. structor at [email protected] From the creators of “Les Miserables,” Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers for information or questions. RSVP Alain Boublil and Claude- Wednesday, July 20 — 6260-02B  by 2/23. Michel Schonberg, this 12:45 PM game. Leave the Lodge 1991 Broadway musical and at 9:30 AM, return ~ 6:30 PM. $94. Drawing Class – Flowers international hit ran for 4,000+ per- Lower Box Section 104/107. RSVP Wednesdays, formances with its tale of love during  by 6/20. March 2-23 — 1011-02 tumultuous times, a testament to the Giants vs. Chicago Cubs 9:30 AM-12:00 PM (OC). Instructor: human spirit. RSVP  by 8/8. Wednesday, August 31 Claire Michelet. $60 (four sessions). Section 104/107; $94 — 6260-02C1 Spring is all about the vibrant joy of Sacramento RiverCats (Raley Field, Section 132; $79 — 6260-02C2 nature. Capture the beauty of daf- Sacramento) Both sections are Lower Box. fodils, hyacinths and other flowers We have four opportunities this sea- 12:45 PM game. Leave the Lodge at as you create timeless drawings in son to watch RiverCats play. Same 9:30 AM, return ~ 6:30 PM. class. Bring your color pencils, inks or as last season, all RiverCats RSVP  by 8/1. watercolor and a potted flower plant games’ seats are in Senate for this fun experience. All levels Box (in the bowl area directly Sold Out Trips/Events welcome! See supply list on receipt. behind ). All se- thru March 20 Questions? Email instructor: clmiche- lected games begin at 7:05 [email protected]. RSVP  by 2/23. PM. Leave the Lodge at 5:30 PM, re- Trip/Event · Date · Departure Time turn ~ 11:00 PM. RSVP  by 2/21. • Speaker Series – February 16 – —Oils, Pastels & Acrylics— 6:30 PM RiverCats vs Oklahoma City • Kilaga Springs Music Night — Oil Painting with Frank Ordaz — RedHawks Sister Swing, February 24 – 6:30 PM Portraits Thursday, May 19 — 6270-01A • Chinese New Year – February 27 – Fridays, March 4-25 – 1016-02 $38. 8:30 AM 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. (OC). Instructor: RiverCats vs Reno Aces • Grand Night for Singing — Renowned Portrait Artist Frank Ordaz. Monday, June 27 — 6270-01B Cosmopolitan Cabaret — $130. A class on portrait painting for $38. March 2 – 3:45 PM the Intermediate and Advanced art RiverCats vs Fresno Grizzlies • Speaker Series – March 3 – 6:30 PM student. Students will be taught the Friday, July 15 — 6270-01C • “9 to 5: The Musical – March 15 – value/plane approach to capturing a $40. 6:30 PM likeness as well as an in-depth analy- RiverCats vs Albuquerque Isotopes sis of facial anatomy as it applies to Tuesday, August 16 — 6270-01D Art Classes capturing character. Don’t miss this $38. opportunity to study with a real pro! —Drawing— Frank’s casual entertaining teaching San Francisco Giants (AT&T Park) style makes learning fun. Frank will The Giants had a wonderful season last Portrait Drawing from the Model also demonstrate for the students year and plan a repeat this Wednesdays, who attend. See his work at Ordazart. year. Anticipating much March 2-23 — 1014-02 com for samples portraits. Ques- interest in their games, we 1:00-3:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Claire tions? Email: [email protected]. offer three opportunities Michelet. $60 (four sessions). Learn to RSVP  by 2/21. to see them in action. Dates chosen sketch and draw portraits from a live based on teams and afternoon start model. Train your eyes and go to the Impressionism and Landscape times allowing us to return home by ~ essential of an expres- Painting with Oils and Acrylic 6:30-7:00 PM. No cans, glass bottles, sion or a movement by Wednesdays, March 16- alcohol, large bags (over 16x16x8”) or doing quick sketches. April 13 — 1031-02 hard-sided coolers allowed inside ball- Practice lines, values, 9:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: LH park. Wear layers for SF weather and a shading, and volumes while draw- resident artist Tom . $65 (five cap for sun protection. ing longer poses. Model fee: $12-20 sessions). Choose between Oil and

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Acrylic as a medium. Complete origi- pages, wrapping paper and interest- nal paintings based on students’ pho- ing beads and trinkets into mixed —Lladro— tographs or instructor’s large photo media collage art and unique 3-D pa- selection. First-time students will be per assemblages, suitable for framing. Spanish Oil Painting contacted by instructor to spend time This free-spirited collage Wednesdays, March 16- with him reviewing a notebook com- art uses your favorite col- April 13 — 2061-02 posed for their use. Included will be ors, textures and images 1:00-4:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Barbara a suggested supply list, palette layout in paper or fabric scraps Bartling. $48 (five sessions). This is of color and the Munsell Color Theo- plus small objects in the a beginning and continuing class on ry. New students will learn to analyze creation of brand new how to paint porcelain figurines.Pre - or “read” paintings by well-known art. One-on-one guidance provided. requisite: Beginning artists. Strong There is no possibility for a mistake in students required to emphasis is placed creating this artwork — it is easy, fun attend fiveconsecu - on understanding and will open your eyes to a fresh, tive classes in order to an ideal composi- new art. Class is open to beginning complete first-time tion using elements of art structure. and continuing mixed media artists. instruction and project. Lladro re- A variety of art books and magazines A supply list provided upon registra- quires a steady hand and concentra- from Tom’s library are available for tion. Questions? Please call Jo at 543- tion. Learn basics by painting a small study during class or check out. Con- 1357. RSVP  by 3/3. figurine; price varies, $5-$25 each. tinuing students encouraged to en- Project paint is available from instruc- roll. About the instructor: Tom was an Ceramics Classes tor; price based on use upon project art instructor for 35 years and taught completion. Students must contact extension classes in art for six years —Earthenware— instructor at least two weeks before for Cal State Hayward and the Uni- class start to place figurine order for versity of California, Berkeley with a Dynamic Designs with Piping class. Please call Barbara at 645-7263. master’s degree in art from Colorado Sunday, March 20 — 1103-01A RSVP  by 3/9. State College. RSVP by  3/9. Firing Fee — 1103-01B 8:30 AM-4:30 PM with an hour lunch Lladro Workshop • Wednesdays, Painting Pastels and Oils with Joan break (KS). Instructor: David Hoff. February — 2063-01B Mondays, Class $52, additional firing fee: $7. March — 2063-01C March 14-April 11 — 1052-02A David Hoff returns to teach two 1:00-4:00 PM (KS). Moderator: Bar- Or Tuesdays, March 15 – projects featur- bara Bartling. $12 per session. Work- April 12 — 1052-02B ing piping and shop is for Lladro hobbyists who can 9:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: Joan painting. Piping work on their own and are going on Jordan. $65 (five sessions). Class is is raised stand-up vacation and cannot attend a class open to both pastel and oil painters. design work that full-time. Workshop is not for begin- Under Joan’s guidance, learn the art does not flatten ners and will not provide instruction of pastel or oil painting. No previous out during glaze from moderator. Workshop is held training necessary. Create a painting firing. Moorcroft Potteries are well in conjunction with the ongoing deserving of a beautiful frame. Class known for this style of work. Learn to Lladro class. Workshop sessions can divided based on student’s art medi- make and use a piping material with be paid as you come but must be um. New students, please ask for sup- Slip and French Dimension. Class will paid before starting the session. No ply list from the Activities Desk during cover decorating pieces in Concepts, lockers provided for workshop at- registration. RSVP  by 3/7 or 3/8. Clear Glaze and firing. Students will tendees but there will be a locker for finish two Duncan Bisque pieces. All all “work in progress.” Moderator —Mixed Media Collage— supplies available for responsible for “firing” and making purchase from instruc- sure everyone follows guidelines and Mixed Media Collage • Thursdays, tor including special safety procedures. Workshop includes March 10-31 — 1140-01 piping bottle ($4.75) firing and use of moderator’s sup- 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (OC). Instructor: & bisques. All color plies including brushes and tools. Jo Ann Brown-Scott. $72 (four ses- and miscellaneous Oils, paints, glazes, silk flowers, etc., sions). This lively and improvisational supplies are included in class fee, pat- available for purchase from instructor fine art workshop will show you how terns and paper work will be included during workshop. Space limited; sign to turn recyclables such as magazine as well. RSVP  by 3/6. up early!

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—Pottery— terials to class for a fun and successful at class payable to instructor. RSVP experience. For new students, please  by 2/14. Beginning/Intermediate Ceramics ask for supply list when you register. with Jim • Tuesdays, RSVP  by 2/24. Computer 2/Guide to Internet March 1-29 — 2013-02A Tuesday & Thursday 1:00-4:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Jim Computer Classes (PC & Mac) March 15 & 17 — 2541-02 Alvis. $67 (five sessions). An introduc- 9:00 -11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: Cami tory class for residents who have nev- iPad Class – Cordell. $34 (two sessions). Interme- er worked with clay and continuing Saturday, February 19 — 2660-01 diate level. Ask questions, experiment students who want to further develop 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). Instructor: and review computer terms. Students their skills. Years teaching Ken Silverman. $36. Get more out of – will learn Windows 7 navigation fea- art and ceramics make Jim and into – your iPad then you thought tures, file management, and custom- an excellent instructor with possible. Learn about iOS4 (the oper- izing. Class also explores the Internet, expertise in this medium. ating system for this device) settings, use a browser to locate websites and Learn basic hand-building like Air Play and Air Print. Class dem- search for information. Optional: and wheel-throwing tech- onstrates the many settings and ap- Bring a USB drive to save your work. niques with individual attention from plications on the large $2 handout fee is due at class payable Jim. First-time students will be pro- screen in the Presenta- to instructor. RSVP  by 3/8. vided clay and may use instructor’s tion Hall (KS). Both PC tools to create their first art piece. and Mac users can ben- —Microsoft 2007— Supply list will be provided after the efit from learning system settings and first meeting for future classes. RSVP syncing your information. Discover Word Phase Two  by 2/22. additional tools and reference areas. Mondays & Wednesdays, Learn to make folders. Bring your February 21-March 2 — 2651-01 Advanced Ceramics • Tuesdays, iPad– free WiFi allows you to use the 9:00-11:00 AM (OC). Instructor: An- March 1-29 — 2013-02B Internet and check out applications gela Blas $48. Class provides the 9:00 AM-12:30 PM (OC). Instructor: we discuss and demonstrate. Class student with additional practice with Jim Alvis. $67 (five sessions). This material fee of $5 payable to instruc- Word 2007. Explore ad- course is for self motivated students/ tor at the class. RSVP  Now. vanced features of word, artists with established ceramic skills. such as integrating text There will be assignments and dem- Computer Classes (PC) and graphics, using onstrations given by the instructor as smart art, styles, section well as individual guidance in order —Operating System— breaks, creating flyers, to further refine techniques and proj- brochures, special labels, tables. As ects. RSVP  by 2/22. Intro to PC: Beginner’s Guide to always, Angela will provide tips and Computers • Thursday, to do some tasks that previ- Beginning Hand Building Potter’s Thursdays, February 24 & ously seemed daunting. Join us for a Wheel Techniques March 3 — 2540-01 fun class. Prerequisite: lots of practice with Terry • Thursdays, 9:00 -11:00 AM (OC). Instructor: Cami with Microsoft Word or Word Phase March 3-31 — 2015-02 Cordell. $30 (two sessions). Begin- One or Word Basics. RSVP  Now. 1:00-4:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Terry ners — ask questions, experiment, Accomando. $67 (five sessions). learn what things are called and how Practical Excel Terry’s beginning Ceramics class will they work. For brand new computer Mondays & Wednesdays, allow you to work at your own pace users who want to learn the very March 14-23 — 2670-02 receiving individual in- basics: how to use the 9:00-11:00 AM (OC). Instructor: An- struction to achieve your mouse, when to click gela Blas. $48. Class focuses on using goals. She brings 34 years and double-click, how to Excel to organize lists — from our experience teaching Ce- copy and paste, save and address book to our club duties and ramic and Drawing and print documents; how lists of “stuff ” we keep. This feature Painting to help you work to find, move, copy, or makes it easy and best of all you can independently on any project you delete files; and how to create folders. use these lists in Mail Merge applica- choose. Terry gives frequent demon- We will work on keyboarding skills as tions for labels, name tags, letters strations introducing you to new and well. Class is combination of lecture etc. This is a great class to follow the exciting projects. Bring tools and ma- and hands-on. $2 handout fee is due Excel basics class! RSVP  by 3/7.

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—Social Networking— photo editing software. Learn hands- fee. If you have a nipper, please bring on how to improve and be creative to class. RSVP  Now. The World of Facebook with your photos. Repair or restore Monday & Wednesday photos, correct colors, cre- —Origami— March 7 & 9 — 2693-02A ate borders, resize images, 9:00 AM -12:00 PM (OC). Instructor: crop, add new backgrounds, The Simple Art of Japanese Cami Cordell. $36 (two sessions). etc. Class is applicable to Papercrafts This three-hour class will provide two Photoshop Elements ver- Mondays, March 7-28 — 3041-01 hours of lecture and one-hour lab sions 3.0 to 9.0 owners. 2:00-4:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Kathy each session. Prerequisite: Must have After class, students may Vanderwerff. $32. After the introduc- an email account. Want to reconnect access PC lab to work on photo proj- tion of papermaking in Japan from with long lost friends ects. Prerequisite: Basic computer China in the sixth century AD, paper- but don’t know how? knowledge recommended. $2 hand- making-papercrafts-origami under- Facebook is a fun way out fee payable to instructor. RSVP went a rapid change to search and recon-  by 3/15. in technique and nect with friends, old raw materials used, school chums, and family. A way to Crafts creating unique stay up-to-date with life stories and Japanese paper, or photos. Learn how to sign up, set up —Mosaic— Washi (special traditional Japanese a profile, post first comments. Create paper). Learn the difference between an event, post a picture, invite friends Mosaic 101: original paper and Washi to create to your Facebook site, more. Class is Beginners Mosaic Class gifts and other ideas in step-by-step a combination of lecture and practi- Stepping Stone Stained Glass oriental style. Use ordinary origami cal application. Students are provided Tuesday, February 22 — 3093-01 paper, craft paper and Washi to cre- one-on-one coaching with instruction 1:00-4:00 PM. (KS). Instructor: Bill ate a Samurai helmet, lunch box, tea tailored to skill level of each student Sutherland. Class fee: $18. Materials plate, a plate of cherry blossoms, on the last hour of the class. With the fee: $20 (with nipper) or $5 (without more. Students must bring Origami constant changes in Facebook, every- nipper) payable to instructor on day papers (6x6”, 8x8” & 12x12”), pencil, one is considered a beginner. $2 fee of class. Join this fun class and dis- ruler, glue stick and scissors to class. for handouts payable to instructor. cover the art of glass mosaic. Class Beginners welcome! Check display RSVP  by 2/28. will teach students how to create a window (OC) for project samples. stepping stone with stained glass as RSVP  by 2/28. Facebook Lab pattern medium in a concrete setting. Friday, March 18 — 2693-02B Resident Bill Suther- Dance 9:00-11:00 AM (OC). Instructor: Cami land, who has 30 years Cordell. $13. Two-hours of lab help. of glass work experi- All dance classes: For a smooth transi- Students can take this course after ence both in stained tion between classes, dance instruction completing The World of Facebook glass and fused glass will finish five minutes prior to advertised class. Residents will be able to log in art, will lead students ending time. Please clear the room ASAP and ask questions. RSVP  by 3/7. in making an eight-inch square step- for the next class. Thank you. ping stone with a beautiful pattern. —Digital Photography— Though design pattern is provided, —Ballroom Dance— each project is unique based on the Downloading and Resizing Digital choice of colors and cuts of glass Beginning Ballroom – East Coast Photos • Tuesdays, used by student. For those who have Swing (six count) February 22 & March 1 — 2622-01 taken this class before, you may bring Saturdays, March 5-26 — 3519-02A 9:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: Roy your own pattern that fits a 7½” x 10:00 -11:00 AM (KS). Instructors: Salisbury. Class is full. 7½” size stepping stone. Pattern Nancy & Steve Fontaine. $20 (four should be on printer paper enlarged sessions). East Coast Swing six count) Photoshop Elements 9 – Level I to desired size. This easy, fast and is characterized by slower paced Tuesdays, friendly project can be duplicated at music with triple step footwork. It’s March 22 & 29 — 2522-02 home after the class. Men and wom- fun and easy to learn! We will work 9:30-11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: Roy en encouraged to join. All materials on beginning level moves with lead- Salisbury $30. The #1 consumer needed are covered by the materials ing and following skills for this great

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60 February 2011 Compass Classes dance. A great start with this begin- Indigenous Peoples of America. It is ing sounds of Hawaiian music. Wear ning class. RSVP  by 2/28. not as hard as you think and we give comfortable clothing and be prepared you low impact clogging. No special to remove your shoes. RSVP  by Intermediate Ballroom — Night shoes required; flat-soled shoes rec- 2/24. Club Two Step Routine ommended, or “tennis” shoes. Bring Saturdays, enthusiasm, a bottle of water, a towel –Line Dance– March 5-26 — 3519-02B to mop your brow, a friend, and we’ll 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). Instruc- have lots of fun. RSVP  by 2/22. Line Dance I/Beginner with Audrey tors: Nancy & Steve Fontaine. $20 Thursdays, March 3- (four sessions). More Night Club Two Clogging with Susi April 21 — 3700-01A Step Routine! More moves, Instructor: Susan Thomas. Join this 2:30-3:30 PM (KS). Instructor: Audrey technique, style. We will fun form of exercise and dance, clog- Fish. $40 (eight sessions).This begin- continue where last month’s ging from Gaelic “clog” meaning ner class will teach you fundamentals class left off. We will work to “time.” Clogging is “time dancing,” of line dancing, including basic steps, improve dancing skills in this your heels are the timekeeper. Come such as grapevine, jazz box, shuffle, wonderful dance. Students experience the smooth transition quarter and half turns at a slow tem- will need to know beginning moves from Clogging I to Clogging II where po. If you haven’t line danced before, of the choreography. (Questions? Call you will continue to learn new dances we recommend taking Intro to Line the Fontaines at 773-2535.) Join us! and steps at the intermediate level. Dance first. RSVP by 2/24. RSVP  2/28. Clogging II • Tuesdays, Line Dance II/Beginner- —Clogging— March 1-April 19 — 3573-01A Intermediate with Audrey • 12:00-1:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Susie Mondays, February 28- Clogging with Janice • Tuesdays, Thomas. $40 (eight sessions).Pre- April 18 — 3700-01B March 1-29 — 3571-02A requisite: Completion of Clogging I/ 5:15-6:15 PM (KS). Instructor: Audrey 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Beginning Clogging or instructor’s Fish. $40 (eight sessions). This class is Janice Hanzel. $25 (five sessions).Pre - approval. RSVP  by 2/22. one notch above the beginner class, requisite: Instructor’s approval and/or offering more challenging beginning, previous clogging experi- Clogging Performance • Tuesdays, and some easier inter- ence. Must be proficient March 1-April 19 —- 3573-01B mediate dances. This in the Beginning Clogging 1:00-2:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Susie may include more turns steps. This fun class will Thomas. $40 (eight sessions). Prereq- and combinations of stimulate your dancing uisite: Completion of three sessions steps connected togeth- skills. Continue with more of Clogging II or instructor’s approval. er, sometimes to faster steps and dances,an ongoing class. Learn intricate choreography and music. This would be the next step Join fellow cloggers and dance the formation. Note: Students registered if you’ve had beginning line dance hour away. Dr. Oz would be proud! for the Performance class are not and wanted more of a challenge, or if RSVP  2/22. required to perform at events. RSVP you’ve had previous dancing experi-  by 2/22. ence and catch on easily. RSVP  Beginning Clogging • Tuesdays, by 2/21. March 1-29 — 3571-02B –Hula Dance– 12:00-1:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Janice Line Dance III/Intermediate with Hanzel. $25 (five sessions). You have Hula Continuation • Thursdays, Audrey • Thursdays, seen it on “America’s Got Talent.” March 3-31 –— 3901-02 March 3-April 21 — 3700-01C It helps reduce dementia levels and 1:15-2:15 PM (KS). Instructor: Auntie 3:30-4:30 PM (KS). Instructor: Audrey stimulates the brain. Beginning Clog- Naomi Kalama. $40 (five sessions). Fish. $40 (eight sessions). This level ging class is open to new students. A continuing, not is offered for those who want a bit Returning students can hone their beginning class. more of a challenge than the Begin- skills. Janice is a certified clogging Naomi Kalama is a ning/Intermediate classes. Moving at instructor with 30 years of teaching well-known instruc- a slower pace than Line Dance IV, this experience nationwide and interna- tor and performer class introduces intermediate and tionally. Clogging is an American Folk who teaches Hula, some advanced line dances. Don’t Dance with roots in many dances dance of the Islands. Enjoy a fun, re- let this scare you! The dances have — Irish, Scottish, German, African, laxing class while experiencing sooth- enough basic steps to keep the danc-

Compass February 2011 61 Classes er “above water.” A lot of fun, and full turns, three quarter turns, sailor line dance, this class is a step up great exercise. RSVP  by 2/24. steps, syncopated vines, etc. Line from that level, teaching more steps dancing is great exercise for mind and combinations. This is Line Dance IV/Advanced with and body. RSVP  by 3/16. a transition class from Line Audrey • Mondays, Dance I into Line Dance II. February 28-April 18 — 3700-01D Line Dance III with Sandy Dances become a bit more 3:45-4:45 PM (OC). Instructor: Audrey Wednesday, challenging but will also Fish. $40 (eight sessions). Dances March 23-April 6 — 3701-02C incorporate what has been taught at a much faster pace than 10:00-11:00 AM (KS). Instructor: learned at the beginner Line Dance II or III. Students should Sandy Gardetto. $15 (three ses- levels. You don’t need a partner, it’s feel comfortable learning harder sions). Steps within this level could a great way to keep in shape, the intermediate and advanced dances include: combination turns, i.e., half music is fun and it’s good exercise (i.e., other styles of dance — hip hop, pivot followed immediately for your mind and body. RSVP  body rolls, arm movements, phrased by a quarter pivot; full turns; by 2/28 dances, restarts, more technical steps cross and unwind three-quar- and rhythms. RSVP  by 2/21. ter turn step combination; Line Dance II/Beginner- weaves with syncopation; Intermediate with Yvonne Line Dance Beginner Plus with tags and restarts, many more. Thursdays, Sandy • Wednesdays, Within this level, there is no April 7-May 26 — 3703-02 March 23-April 6 — 3701-02A limitation on the number of turns 9:00-10:00 AM (KS). Instructor: 8:00–9:00 AM (KS). Instructor: Sandy but caution is requested not to ex- Yvonne Krause. $40 (eight sessions). Gardetto. $15 (three sessions). Pre- ceed what the dancer is capable of What our settlers started back in requisite: Must have completed at both comfortably and safely. The the 1800’s has spread. In addition to least six months of Beginner Line class, though complex, is fun, push- the great US choreographers, there Dance I. This class is a step up from ing students’ skills to a higher level. are thousands of line dances coming the Beginner I Line Dance class. The RSVP  by 3/16. into the country from around the steps are the basic steps in line danc- world. This class incorporates more ing, such as grapevine, coaster step, Line Dance I/Beginner with Yvonne turns, shuffles, and syncopated pivot quarter and half turns and many Mondays, March 7- steps as well as review of the funda- more. Students are expected to un- April 25 — 3703-01A mental steps. RSVP  by 3/31. derstand and execute basic line dance 9:00-10:00 AM (KS). Instructor: terminologies as instructors lead and Yvonne Krause. $40 (eight sessions). Country Couples Line Dancing — teach the dances using line dance In the mid-1800’s, settlers arrived Intermediate Continuing lingo. Class will be teaching slower- in the US with new dance steps for Mondays, March 7-28 — 3531-02 paced dances than Line Dance II. You non-partner dancing. They shuffled 7:00-9:00 PM (KS). Instructors: Jim & don’t need a partner to line dance, so their feet, clicked their heels, wore Jeanie Keener. $4 per person for one join in on all the fun while exercising. fancy clothes and line dancing was hour or $8 for two hours per ses- RSVP  by 3/16. born. As with other beginner class- sion. To meet the varying lifestyles of es, this class teaches line dance fun- our residents, we now offer hourly Line Dance II damentals including grapevine, jazz or two-hour sessions for Beginner-Intermediate with Sandy box shuffle, quarter and half turns the class. Schedule of type Wednesdays, at a slow temp. If you haven’t line of dance to be taught for March 23-April 6 — 3701-02B danced before, we recommend tak- the month is available for 9:00-10:00 AM (KS). Instructor: San- ing Intro to Line Dance first. A great review at the Activities dy Gardetto. $15 (three sessions). way to make new friends while Desks. Enroll only in classes Prerequisite: Line enjoying the benefits of dance and you want to learn. Class size limited Dance I or Begin- exercise. RSVP  by 2/28. so pre-registration is important. ner Plus for at least This class is for continuing students six months. Under- Line Dance Beginner Plus with who are ready for more challenging standing the basic Yvonne • Mondays, March 7- routines. Intermediate level includes terminology of line dance steps April 25 — 3703-01B waltz, cha cha, swing, two-step, and required. Line Dance II is taught at 6:00-7:00 PM (KS). Instructor: circle dances that are more compli- an accelerated pace, at a beginning Yvonne Krause. $40 (eight sessions). cated and require greater skills than / intermediate level. Dances include For those who have had beginner the beginner class. Music is a combi-

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64 February 2011 Compass Classes nation of country and types that fit noon to enjoy a good workout while the dances. Class format: 45 minutes Beginning Tap • Tuesdays, having fun. Judy has been dancing, of instruction and 15 minutes of March 1-April 19 — 3554-01D teaching, and choreographing dance practice with assistance from instruc- 9:00-10:00 AM (KS) $40 (eight ses- for many years. Not a performing tor and lead students for each hourly sions). Introduction to basic steps group, it is designed for people who segment of class. Different dance les- and terminology of tap dance. This love to dance and kick up their heels. sons are taught every hour. To receive class begins every January and If you have an hour or two, put on schedule of dance classes, email di- runs as a beginning class through your tap shoes, feel the music beat [email protected]. RSVP  November at which time you will and prepare to tap! by 2/28. move into one of the four existing tech classes. If you are not feeling Mondays, February 28- —Tap Dance— comfortable yet, you are more than April 18 — 3551-01A welcome to remain in the begin- 4:45-5:45 PM (KS). Instructor: Judy Tap Classes with Alyson! ning class until you do. Register Young. $40 (eight sessions). RSVP Enjoy Tap lessons from one of the now if interested in trying tap!  by 2/21. area’s best instructors! If you have Minimum of 10 students required for tapped before or wanted to try, join the class. RSVP  by 2/22. Fridays, March 4- us! Instructor Alyson Meador has April 22 — 3551-01B been teaching tap for 30 years and Technique Class • Tuesdays, 1:00-2:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Judy is currently Artistic Director of the March 1-April 19 — 3554-01E Young. $40 (eight sessions). RSVP award-winning Sound Out Tap Com- 10:00-11:00 AM (KS). $40 (eight ses-  by 2/25. pany in Folsom. She has sions). RSVP  by 2/22. been sharing her love of —West Coast Swing— tap with our community Technique Class • Thursdays, (California’s State Dance) since 2000. Students, March 3-April 21 — 3554-01F beginners to advanced, may choose 10:00-11:00 AM (KS). $40 (eight ses- Beginning West Coast Swing from several technique classes. Per- sions). RSVP  by 2/24. Levels I & II • Wednesday, formance classes, except for the March 9-30 — 3512-02A Advance Performance class, will take Updated Dates/Price! 8:00-9:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Dottie a hiatus until September. All perfor- Performance • Thursdays, Lovato-Macken. $24 (four weeks). mance students must be enrolled in March 3-April 7 — 3554-01G Learn the basics of this a Technique class. Choose any of the 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). $38 (six great dance from veteran classes below that fit your schedule sessions). Prerequisite: Concurrent WCS instructor Dottie and and comfort level. enrollment in a Technique class. RSVP how it can be applied to various  by 2/24. types and styles of music. Prereq- Technique Class uisite: Complete at least three ses- Mondays, February 28 – Updated Dates/Price! sions of Beginning class in order to April 18 — 3554-01A Performance • Thursdays, advance to next level. Join this fun 10:00–11:00 AM (KS). $40 (eight ses- March 3-April 7 — 3554-01H and social class. RSVP  by 3/2. sions). RSVP  by 2/21. 12:00 -1:00 PM (KS). $38 (six ses- sions). Prerequisite: Concurrent en- Intermediate West Coast Swing Technique Class rollment in a Technique class. RSVP Levels I & II • Wednesdays, Mondays, February 28 -  by 2/24. March 9-30 — 3512-02B April 18 — 3554-01B 6:00-7:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Dottie 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). $40 (eight Updated Dates/Price! Lovato-Macken. $24 (four weeks). sessions). RSVP  by 2/21. Performance • Fridays, Prerequisite: Must have completed March 4-April 8 — 3554-01I West Coast Swing Beginning levels Advance Performance 12:00-1:00 PM (KS). $38 (six sessions). one and two. RSVP  by 3/2. Mondays, February 28- Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment April 18 — 3554-01C in a Technique class. RSVP  by Advanced West Coast Swing 12:00-1:00 PM (KS). $50 (eight ses- 2/22. Wednesdays, sions). Class is only for advanced March 9-30 — 3512-02C students approved by instructor. RSVP Tap for Fun with Judy! 7:00-8:00 PM (KS).Instructor: Dottie  by 2/21. Join us on Monday or Friday after- Lovato-Macken. $24 (four weeks).

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Prerequisite: Must have completed training with the effectiveness and levels are welcome. Four week session West Coast Swing Intermediate I excitement of working $135. Register/Fitness Centers. and II. RSVP  by 3/2. with a group. Small group training sessions will have SGT — Bootcamp Driver Training a minimum of four par- Mondays & Wednesdays, ticipants, and maximum March 7-30 — 835000-BC AARP Driver Safety Course of six participants to guarantee suc- 5:00-6:00 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). In- Monday & Tuesday, cess and individualized attention to structor: Shawn Buschmann. Take your March 7 & 8 — 6055-01 everyone. workout to the next level! Bootcamp 1:00-5:30 PM (OC). AARP Member offers a demanding atmosphere that ($22) for two-day session; AARP SGT — Bodybugg generates results. Take a back to ba- Non-Member ($24). Instructor: Rog- Mondays & Fridays, sics approach with full body workouts er Kane. Resident must present cur- March 11-April 4 — 835000-E both in the Aerobics Room and on the rent AARP Membership Card when 11:30 AM-12:30 PM, Aerobics Room gym floor. A variety of equipment will you register and pay at the (KS). Instructor: Brandy Garcia. Don’t be introduced and used for a workout Activities Desk to receive just set a goal, make it a reality!!! This you’ve never seen before. Program the discounted class fee. In small group training will teach you designed for those that are tired of cooperation with AARP, the how to balance the energy equation their same old routine, or for anyone Association brings back the between calories taken in, and calories looking for a serious change to their convenience of offering a burned to effectively help you reach current level of fitness.Four week ses- Driver Safety Course in our com- your health and fitness goals. You re- sion $135. Register/Fitness Centers. munity. This eight-hour course is ceive nutrition information and small for persons 50 or over. Persons over group support, and also the workouts —Circuits, Weights, Stretches— the age of 50 may be eligible for a to kick start your success. Learn how discount on their auto insurance to train your body for maximum calo- W.O.W. — Working Out with (check with your provider to deter- rie burn, and have results to prove it. Weights • Tuesdays, mine amount). Course covers how Session includes discussion, maximal March 3-April 5 — 750500-02 to adjust your driving to accom- calorie burn and results! Bodybugg not 11:30 AM-12:30 PM, Weight Room modate normal age-related physical required! 2011 Promotion: Bodybugg (KS). Instructor: Jill Boan. Join this six- changes in vision, hearing, reaction Small Group Training, nutrition track- week in-depth, informational strength time. Attendance at both days of ing software, plus Bodybugg device for training program that will take you the two-day course is required for $279. For existing Bodybugg clients, from basic to advanced training tech- a Certificate of Completion. Bring or for residents who wish to partici- niques. Begin with a total a valid driver license, your AARP pate without the use of the Bodybugg. body machine program Membership card or number, and a $135. Register/Fitness Centers. focusing on proper settings ballpoint pen (not felt tip) to class. and correct form and prog- AARP Driver Safety Course does not SGT – “Fun”ctional Fitness ress into free weights and replace Traffic School requirements Tuesdays & Thursdays, cables. Learn how, when & to correct driving violations. Limit- March, 3-29 — 835000-F2 why you need to change ed spaces, register early. Class cost 12:00–1:00 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). your weights, the best sets, reps and covers a $10 Association adminis- Instructor: Deanne Griffin. A fun-filled exercises for your body type. You will trative fee and AARP fees. Minimum Small Group Strength Training great run away with written programs to of 20 students required for class. for beginners or anyone looking for carry you through the rest of your life! RSVP  by 2/28. a new method of training. This team- Limit six people. Change your life. Six oriented class focuses on “Functional week session - $75. Register/Fitness Fitness Fitness” using a variety of equipment Centers. and featuring TRX suspension train- Register for these classes at the Fitness ing. TRX is a revolutionary method of Reach for the Top/Stretch & Tone! Centers starting February 17, 10:00 AM leveraged bodyweight exercises. Safely Mondays, March 7-28 — 805000-02 perform exercises that effectively build 12:00-1:00 PM —Small Group Training— strength, challenge and strengthen the Tuesdays, March 8-29 — 801000-02 core, promote flexibility, balance, 11:30 AM-12:30 PM This program is designed to give the mobility, and prevent injuries. The in- Thursdays, March 10-31 — 80300-02 personalized workout of personal tensity is up to each individual, so all 11:30 AM-12:30 PM

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Thursdays, March 10-31 — 80400-02 a minimum of four. Six week session —Pickleball Lessons— 12:30-1:30 PM, Aerobics Room (The $60. Register/Fitness Centers. Wave). Instructor: Lin Hunter. This Beginners Pickleball class is a combination of stretching, Intermediate Tennis (Level 2.5) Sundays, March 6- April 4 — range of motion exercises, intervals Sundays, 790100-02 of cardio movements, balance moves, March 6-April 4 — 90301-02 1:00-2:00 PM, Court #4. Instructor: and toning with weights, bands, balls, 11:00-11:45 AM, Tennis Courts #10- Bob Halpin. For players that have and bars. All done to fun music to get 11. Instructor: Bob Halpin. This class already taken the Pickleball Group’s your energy level up, is for players that are or should be free introductory help you become stron- rated at 2.5. This class will spend Pickleball lesson ger, strengthen your time practicing all strokes and game but are not yet muscles and joints, playing with strategy. Class size is competitive with and build up cardio limited to six students and a mini- other Pickleball endurance. The range mum of four. Six week session $60. players. Class size of motion exercises Register/Fitness Centers. limited to four. Six week session $48. and stretching will help Register/Fitness Centers. prevent arthritis and keep you more Intermediate Tennis (Level 3.0) mobile. Lin is a licensed nurse and AF- Sundays, Beginners Pickleball • Mondays, FA-certified group exercise instructor; March 6-April 4 — 790302-02 March 7-April 11 — 790102-02 she has been teaching for 40 years! 11:00-11:45 AM, Tennis Courts #10- 3:00-4:00 PM, Court #4. Instructor: She has been to many workshops to 11. Instructor: Bob Halpin. This class Bob Halpin. For players that have al- gain the knowledge to help seniors en- is for players that are ready taken the Pickleball Group’s free joy exercise and improve their health. or should be rated introductory Pickleball lesson but are Lin constantly gives options for modi- at 3.0. This class will not yet competitive with other Pickle- fications and can help you with your spend some time in ball players. Class size limited to four. special needs. Guaranteed! You will most classes on lobs, Six week session $48. Register/Fitness feel great when you leave this class! overheads, and strategy Centers. Four-week session, one day/week. $30. although all strokes will Register/Fitness Centers. be practiced. There will be more game Intermediate Pickleball • Tuesdays, play than in Intermediate 2.5 and March 8-April12 — 790101-02 Balletone • Tuesdays, more emphasis on strategy. Class size 3:00-4:00 PM. Court #4. Instructor: March 8-29 — 700000-02 is limited to six students and a mini- Bob Halpin. Class aimed at the aver- 4:00-5:00 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). In- mum of four. Six week session $60. age Pickleball player that may need structor: Deanne Griffin. What do you Register/Fitness Centers. to work on techniques and needs get when you combine traditional fit- to work on the dink and advanced ness movements, ballet inspired dance Pro Tennis Lessons strategy that uses the dink. Class size movements and the flow of yoga? A Sundays, March 13-April 17 limited to four. Six week session $48. fun flowing cardio class that is perfect Beginners Register/Fitness Centers. for burning calories and sculpting your 8:00-9:00 AM — 790700-02 whole body. Strengthen muscles and Intermediate — Qigong — core, increases cardiovascular fitness, 9:00-10:00 AM — 790600-02 flexibility and coordination. All set to Advanced Qigong • Thursdays, upbeat music. Four week session $35. 10:00-11:00 AM — 790500-02 March 10-April 3 — 745000-02 Register/Fitness Centers. Tennis Courts #10/11. Instructor: Mike 3:30-4:30 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). Gardetto. Mike Gardetto is USPTA-cer- Instructor: Peter Petersen. Qigong —Tennis Lessons— tified and has been giving tennis les- (pronounced chi-gung) has been sons at SCLH for the past seven years. around for 5000 years and originated Friend Tennis • Mondays, Group lessons with four to 12 partici- in China. This class is gentle and easy March 7-April 11 — 790300-02 pants per group. Focus is on basics of to learn and can be practiced by any- 1:00-1:45 PM, Tennis Courts #10/11. forehand, backhand, and serves. Prop- one, at any age or fitness level. Using Instructor: Bob Halpin. Open to any er doubles strategies are also covered. simple gentle body movements, it be- group of friends with similar abili- Six-week session $65. comes the art of energy management ties who want to advance their game and can balance and unblock stagnate together. Class size limited to six and energy. Physical benefits include help-

Compass February 2011 69 Fitness ing eliminate chronic pain, increased Wave). Instructor: Dolly Schum- cises are performed without touching strength, flexibility stamina, range of acher. For the dancer who loves to pool bottom, eliminating impact and motion of limbs, as well as bolstering perform! These classes are a com- increasing resistance. Class combines a vital immune system. Negative emo- bination of all styles of dance, tech- exercises that will improve tions and memories are also allowed nique and choreography. Routines core strength, tone and to be released from the mind, which are designed for the many perfor- strengthen major muscles, reduces stress in the practitioner and mance venues within our commu- offer aerobic challenges allows one be more present in their nity. Prerequisite: By audition or and improve balance and everyday lives. Four-week session teacher’s approval only. Two-hour flexibility. The belt allows $40. Register/Fitness Centers. classes. Four week session $46. participant to control exercise inten- Register/Fitness Centers. sity and achieve a total body workout —Dance/Fitness Centers— specific to their fitness level. Contact Jazz/Musical Theatre Andrea about a free trial class or with Belly Dance Wednesdays, any questions, 844-8824. Four-week Mondays, March 2-23 — 770200-02 March 2-23 — 770300-02 session $30 one day/week or $50 two 4:00-5:15 PM, Aerobics Room (The 4:15-5:15 PM, Aerobics Room (The day/week. Register/Fitness Centers. Wave). Instructor: Anna Woods. Wave). Instructor: Dolly Schumacher. Come enjoy belly dancing and Exercises and technique used to cre- Aqua Zumba™ get a great core workout to fabu- ate simple combinations in upbeat Mondays, March 7-28 — 813000-02 lous rhythms and beautiful music. music, rhythm & blues, show tunes, 4:00-4:50 PM, Indoor Pool (Wave). In- Through this dance, strengthen rock-n-roll & swing. Master teacher/ structor: Christy Barry. Aqua Zumba™ abdominal muscles, legs, back and choreographer Dolly Schumacher is Latin fitness dance in the water. This more. The good news is that famous James will guide you through all types is a fun and energetic way to dance and graceful belly dancers come in of dance movement, jazz, musical salsa, meringue, cumbia and hip hop all shapes and sizes. Wear comfort- theater & lyrical styles. Something to the Latin music that makes Zum- able clothing, exercise pants or new in every class. Come watch a ba™ so popular. If the pounding and tights. Anna has 15 years of stage class and see how much fun dance twisting of land Zumba™ classes is too performance and instructing. There can be! Four-week session $32. Regis- much for your knees and hips or you will be a $15 charge on the first day ter/Fitness Centers. just want a high energy workout, Aqua of class for hip belt. Anna welcomes Zumba™ is perfect for you! The gentle you to try one class for free! Limit: Creative Dance • Wednesdays, environment of the water makes five participants. Four week session March 2-23 — 770400-02 movement and transitions smooth and $36. Register/Fitness Centers. 5:30-6:30 PM, Aerobics Room (The easy for the body to handle. But don’t Wave). Instructor: Dolly Schumacher let that fool you! Because of resistance, Greek Line Dance This class explores the fundamentals you will burn major calories. “Ditch Fridays, March 4-25 — 770100-02 of all dance through ballet technique the workout and join the Pool Party.™” 4:45-6:00 PM, Aerobics Room (The and creative expression. Increase your Four week session $40. Register/Fit- Wave). Instructor: Anna Woods. Learn body awareness, balance, strength ness Centers. fun, easy dance steps that move beau- and grace through this beautiful tifully to Mediterranean music. Also dance. Four week session - $32. Reg- —Nordic Walking— an awesome workout! These dances ister/Fitness Centers. can be done at parties, another way Nordic Walking for Beginners to have fun with friends and get great —In the Pool— Wednesdays, exercise. Anna’s 15 years teaching March 2-23 — 750000-02 Mediterranean dances is an added Core-N-More Suspended Aquatic 1:00-2:00 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). In- plus. Gentlemen welcome as well. Wednesdays, structor: LH resident Mike Barkhurst. Anna allows you to try one class for February 23-March 16 — 760000-02 Train with the best, Mike is a part of free! Limit: five participants.Four- 9:35-10:30 AM the American Nordic week session $36. Register/Fitness Wednesdays & Thursdays, February Walking Association, Centers. 24-March 17 — 7601000-02 holds three personal 4:00-5:00 PM, Indoor Pool (Wave). trainer certifications Performance Dance with Dolly Instructor: Andrea. This class maxi- in health and fitness. Fridays, March 4-25 — 771200-02 mizes the benefits of water with the Walking with Nordic Walking poles al- 2:30-4:30 PM, Aerobics Room (The assistance of a Buoyancy Belt. Exer- lows you to gain stability and balance

70 February 2011 Compass Fitness while walking and lessens stress on gentle class, it is not “easy;” strength, all your joints up to 40% as compared flexibility, and balance will be devel- Gem Stone Cutting to normal or power walking. The oped. Class is suitable for beginners class is split into four one-hour ses- and the continuing student. Limit: 20 Gem and Jewelry Open Workshop sions. The first is held inside where participants. Four-week session $49. Most Mondays and Wednesdays, the you will be given instruction on vari- Register/Fitness Centers. Lapidary Shop, Casting Shop and ous types and kinds of Nordic Walk- Fabrication Shop are open from 8:00 ing poles available for purchase. The Chair Yoga AM-12:00 PM (shared space) Sierra next three sessions are conducted Tuesdays, March 8-29 — 710000-02 Room, (KS). These outside at OC. You will be taught the 12:25-1:45 PM, Aerobics Room (KS) workshops are open techniques of Nordic Walking. There Instructor: Julie Boone. Julie has been to experienced per- is very little hiking done in the class- sharing her love of Yoga with the sons (after orienta- es; it is left for you to do on your own residents of SCLHCA since 2000. This tion) or those who have completed as you get full use of a pair of Nordic extra gentle class is only an hour long the Intro to Gem Cutting, Lost Wax poles for the four weeks. Four-week and is adaptable to meet the needs of Casting or Jewelry Fabrication classes. session $50. Register/Fitness Centers. any student. The practice will include Experts from the Gem & Mineral gentle stretching, energizing breath- Society oversee the lab. Use lab and —Yoga— ing exercises, and guided relaxation. equipment including diamond saws, Limit: 20 participants. Four-week ses- grinders, polishers and drill, and lost Gentle Hatha Yoga sion $49. Register/Fitness Centers. wax and jewelry fabrication equip- Tuesdays, March 8-29 — 710100-02 ment. Maintenance Fee $5 per two- Thursdays, Evening Yoga (Hatha-Traditional hour session. Sign in and pay upon ar- March 10-31 — 710200-02 Yoga) rival. Questions: Dave Fisk, 434-0747. 2:00-3:30 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). Tuesdays, March 1-22 — 711000-02 Instructor: Julie Boone. This class 6:35-7:45 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). Lower Price! Intro to Gem Cutting is offered in the Gentle Hatha Yoga Instructor: Susan Hayes. A fun eve- Mondays, March 7-28 — 3082-01 Ananda Style. Having taught at The ning yoga class designed to keep 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). Instructors: Wave since 2000, Julie offers an all- you in shape, at a relaxed pace. Yoga Dave Fisk and John Neil of Gem & level class that is challenging yet “do- has been proven to increase energy, Mineral Society. Class $20. Supply able.” For long-term students as well flexibility, balance, and strength – all fee $15 payable to instructor. Limit: as yoga newcomers. Julie’s while reducing stress. six students. This “hands-on” class motto is “Yoga is not sup- As the seasons change, provides instruction on safety and posed to hurt!” She offers so should our exer- operation of lapidary equipment and a four-week series focus- cise routines (or lack methods and materials for creating ing on gentle yoga basics thereof). Everyone is cabochon gemstones. This course including warm-ups, welcome — from ab- must be taken prior to equipment use standing and floor poses, solute beginners to aspiring yogis. If during Gem and Jewelry Open Work- inversions, pranayama (breathing ex- you’ve never tried yoga before, this is shop sessions. Four class sessions per ercises), deep relaxation, and medita- the class for you! Three-week session course. Questions: instructor Dave tion. Julie will help students modify $30. Register/Fitness Centers. Fisk, 434-0747. RSVP  by 2/28. postures to find a level of stretch that is comfortable. While a physically Evening Yoga and Meditation Lost Wax Jewelry Casting Thursdays, Mondays, March 7-28 — 3132-01 Sutter Medical Foundation March 3-24 — 711100-02 12:00-3:00 PM for class weeks one, Physical Therapy 6:00-7:10 PM, Aerobics Room (KS). two, & four; 8:00-9:00 AM and 12:00- Instructor: Susan Hayes. This is a re- 3:00 PM for week three (March 21) Physical Therapy Five Days a Week laxed evening yoga class consisting (KS). Instructor: Dave Fisk. $75. Ma- • Free digital blood pressure of restful and healing yoga postures terials fee $20 payable to instructor readings done in the “yin” and “restorative” first day of class. Learn basic tech- • Sutter Physician Directories and styles, followed by deep relaxation niques of millennia-old craft. Create Local Physician Biographies and optional meditation. Each stu- wax model of desired jewelry or ob- • Medical Resource Center dent receives individual attention. ject, invest the model in plaster-like Located in The Wave at OC Lodge Limit: 10 students. Three-week ses- mold, burn out the wax in a high tem- 434-1224 sion $30. Register/Fitness Centers. perature oven, inject the metal with

Compass February 2011 71 72 February 2011 Compass Classes a centrifuge, and finish the casting forming. Learn finishing techniques last Monday of the month, 6:00-8:30 using jeweler’s buff and other tools. and proper methods for applying find- PM, (KS). Moderator Jordan Gorell. Upon class completion, students ings to complete designs. Continuing $12 each day. Due to nature and may attend Gem and Jewelry Open students will explore new techniques, expense of working with glass and Workshops for a nomi- improve on some of the basics and equipment, workshop is for experi- nal fee to use casting perhaps invent a new piece or two. enced students only. A moderator will equipment. No makeup All students will be given individual be in attendance to supervise safe classes. Limit: six stu- attention. Take an opportunity to use of equipment but will not teach dents. Requires separate create several pieces including: pen- new methods. If you have acquisition of casting metal (/sil- dants, earrings, bracelets, experience working with ver). Silver available from instructor at more. Sign up early, class glass but have not had in- cost. Questions: instructor Dave Fisk, size is limited. Begin- struction, please inform the 434-0747. RSVP  by 2/28. ning students pay $40 monitor prior to enrolling to supply fee to instructor on first day obtain clearance for equipment use. Jewelry Fabrication, Mondays, of class which includes glass, bails, Stained Glass class will be offered March 7-28 — 3161-01 earring findings, copper inclusions, next year. Students will be sharing 1:00-3:00 PM. (KS). Instructor: Chuck stringer and other materials. Continu- workshop time with fused glass en- Defrenzo $60. Materials fee - $10 ing students may bring their own thusiasts. Pay at Activities Desk each payable to instructor at first class. 90 COE glass and supplies to class day you attend. Learn the basic techniques of fine or purchase it from the instructor. jewelry construction, then wear your All students bring paper, pencils and Beginning Stained Glass accomplishment. It’s easier than you tweezers; optional: camera. About the Tuesday, March 1-15 — 3091-01A might think. Class requires addi- instructor: Kate Uppal has been work- Basic Kit — 3091-01AB tional small amount of metal ing and exploring different forms of 1:00-4:00 PM (KS) $45 Instructor: Bill purchase, (silver or gold) fused glass and precious metal clay Sutherland. Class fee plus $10 for ba- available in class. Class size artwork for five years. She has studied sic kit payable at time of registration. limited to six students. No under leading experts in glass fusing Learn the beautiful skill of stained make up classes. Students as well as dichroic jewelry and glass glass artistry. This three-week class may continue to access the open frit artwork. RSVP  by 3/1. is designed to instruct the art and workshop equipment upon comple- safety of cutting glass for art projects. tion of class for a nominal fee. About Fusing Glass Workshops Learn how to take a concept through the Instructor: Chuck has been creat- February — 3102-01B to completion. Class includes cutting ing custom jewelry mountings for the March — 3102-01C the pattern, layout and design, glass past 50 plus years. His work has been 4:00-6:30 PM on Mondays except for cutting and soldering techniques. displayed at the Los Angeles County the last Monday of the month, 6:00- Even if you have experience with Fair and numerous lapidary club 8:30 PM, (KS). Mod- stained glass, you must take this class shows. RSVP  by 2/28. erator: Bill Sutherland to be certified to use Association or Jordan Gorell. $12 equipment. A fun and creative class. Glass Art each day. Items will be Attendance at the first day of class is limited to a 6’x6’ kiln required since it covers essential in- —Fused Glass— space. Fusing enthusiasts: Bring your formation. RSVP  2/22. glass and fusing projects and work on Beginning & Continuing Jewelry your designs. Students will be shar- Jewelry and Other Small Treasures • ing workshop time with stained glass Tuesdays, March 15-22 — 3098-02 enthusiasts in the Sierra Room (KS). —Beading— 5:00-8:00 PM (KS) Instructor: Kate Pay at the Activities Desk each day Uppal. $60 (three sessions). For begin- you attend the workshop. “Slinky” Bangle ning and continuing students. Make Tuesdays, March 1 & 8 — 3013-01 beautiful dichroic glass jewelry — —Stained Glass— 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (KS). Instructor: makes jewelry unforgettable! Begin- Cathie Szabo. $30. Great for begin- ning students will use both regular Stained Glass Workshops ners and experienced beaders! What and dichroic glass to learn fundamen- February — 3101-01B fun – a weavy, wavy bangle that looks tals of glass fusing: designing, glass March — 3101-01C like our childhood favorite Slinky. So cutting, compatibility, safety, and kiln 4:00-6:30 PM on Mondays except for simple, you’ll find yourself making

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74 February 2011 Compass Classes more than one. No worries about the you’ll create. Be sure to get the list of least one session of Guitar I with Bill. right fit – the wire fits itself to you. “Basics to Bring” when you register. Class is for the person that has not The secret to the waves? Different Questions: Cathie at billcats1@earth- played before or hasn’t played guitar size seed beads and a bit of tension! link.net or 434-6667. for many years. Covers Go for contrasting colors or go subtle basic note reading, chords, with shades in the same color family. —Precious Metal Clay (PMC)— strumming, finger picking, Check out the samples in the display rhythms and basic music window for ideas. Be sure to get your PMC featuring The Dynasty Stamp theory providing a good materials Collection foundation to move on to list when Tuesday, March 29 — 3161-02 the higher classes. Use ny- you sign 10:00 AM-5:00 PM (KS) Instructor: lon string guitar as strings are easier up. Ques- Jewelry artist, Patrik Kusek. $51. Ever to press down and you have more tions: Cathie at billcats1@earthlink. since the Dynasty Stamp collection room for your fingers when you learn net or 434-6667. RSVP  by 2/22. was introduced, it has become a true and play chords. The teacher will be benchmark in quality plates happy to advise you on the purchase Freeform Peyote Bracelet or for metal clay. In this workshop, you’ll of a guitar if you need help. Ques- Necklace get unprecedented access to the en- tions: Bill at 434-5655. RSVP  by Thursday, March 17 & 24 — 3011-02 tire Dynasty Stamp texture collection 2/25. 3:00-5:30 PM (KS). Instructor: Don- while learning basics of metal clay: nette Thomas. $30. This technique is layering and adding textures, proper Guitar II — Intermediate • easy, requires some beading experi- construction techniques, stone set- Thursdays, - ence or if you think you can do it, you ting, torch firing March 3-April 21 — 4261-01B probably can. Your choices of color (an affordable 8:00-10:00 AM (OC). Instructor: Bill and bead shapes will determine the method that you Sveglini. $65 (eight sessions). Class success of your first piece of jewelry. can do at home), continues the course of study in Gui- Not recommended as a first project; and finishing tech- tar I and will include: reading music check out the window display at the niques including in the first position, learning ba- Terra Cotta Room (KS) and see what the using liver of sulfur to create a sic chords and chord patterns, strum- you think. Check supply list on your beautiful patina. In the morning, the ming and basic finger-picking and use receipt. Questions: Donnette at 425- instructor will guide you through one of guitar pick. It also provides basics 3666. RSVP  by 3/11. of several projects that emphasize of music knowledge (, rests, how to work with metal clay and uti- measures, bar lines, etc.). Learn and “Beading 101” – Basics of Beading lize proper construction techniques. play many old favorite songs in varied Tuesday, April 5 — 3012-02 In the afternoon, you’ll choose your styles as well as sing while you play. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (KS). Instruc- own project or from other projects RSVP  by 2/23. tor: Cathie Szabo. $20. $10 Materi- to make. More experienced students als fee due to instructor first day of will be encouraged to design their Guitar III – Advanced class. Ideal for beginners or a good own projects with advice from the Thursdays, refresher for more experienced bead- instructor. This class is perfect for March 3-April 21 — 4261-01C ers. Want to create your own unique beginners and intermediate students. 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (OC). Instructor: jewelry, repair that favorite necklace, Instructor will have basic PMC kits for Bill Sveglini. $65 (eight sessions). or pick up a new hobby? Spend a students to use in class. $40 materials Prerequisite: Students must few hours and go home with two fee includes one package of PMC+, have instructor’s approval to bracelets and a pair of earrings. Learn CZ Gemstone, handouts and con- enroll in this class. Class is basics of bead stringing – color and sumables, payable to instructor. RSVP a continuation of concepts composition, how to fasten clasps  by 3/22. taught at the intermediate and more. Instructor will provide kits level with the goal of be- with all materials needed to create Music coming a skilled guitarist. all three projects. You’ll need a few We continue to study finger pick- basic items from home and some Guitar I - Continuation • Fridays, ing for various styles of music and imagination. Cathie will share tips March 4-April 22 — 4261-01A introduces varied types of ensemble and techniques she’s learned over the 8:30-10:30 AM (KS). Instructor: Bill playing — duets, trios, and quartets. years. Check the display windows at Sveglini. $65 (eight sessions). Pre- RSVP  by 2/23. OC and KS for samples of the jewelry requisite: Must have completed at

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—Keyboard— and hands on activities. Keyboards tion in treble and bass clefs. RSVP provided. Class fee includes basic  by 2/25. Play In a Day Keyboard Class music book and handouts. RSVP Tuesday, March 1 — 4270-02A  by 3/1. Sewing 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (OC). Instructors: Greg Isett and Karen Ramirez of Mu- —Music History— Residents must be certified to use sic Exchange. $30. Have you always Association sewing machines. A one-hour wanted to play the piano keyboard? History of Movie Musicals certification class on how to operate and If so, this is the class for you! The Part 4: Disney Animated maintain machines is offered the second music experts of Music Exchange are Musicals — The Renaissance Monday each month in the Sewing Room. bringing their Thursdays, March 10-31 — 4271-01 wonderful “Play 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Presentation Hall Bernina 440 Quilting Certification In a Day” music (KS). Instructor: Ray Ashton. $20 (four Monday, February 28 — 4058-12C program to our sessions). Our history of 4:00-5:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Sylvia community. movie musicals continues Feldman. $50. Learn comprehensive Play in a Day is with Part 4 of Disney’s free-motion stippling for quilting with a two-hour keyboard class designed Animated Movie Musicals. fabric mover using our new Bernina for the beginner who wants to see We pick up after the death 440 quilting machine. There will be if it’s possible to play a keyboard of Walt Disney and a very instructions on the use and care of instrument. This fun class will teach dark period at Disney Ani- the machine with all features and en- students how to read music, learn mation. We will discover how a group hancements the machine has to offer. to play chords and familiarize them- of young animators and a leadership This one-hour, one-on-one intensive selves with the keyboard. At the end rooted in the theater changed every- training class will leave the student of the two-hour class, students will thing. We will meet the little Mer- with confidence to use the machine. learn to play “Canon in D,” “Ode to maid who restarted it all, the great Class fee covers all materials needed Joy” and several other songs arranged composers and lyricists who inspired for the training including batting ma- for beginners. Class will provide the us, and the first animated film nomi- terials, thread, fabric and step-by-step practice keyboards, workbook, a be- nated for a Best Picture Oscar. Jour- instructions. RSVP  by 2/21. ginner music book and a CD with the ney to the New World, the African musical background used on the class Savannah, the Arabian Desert, the Bernina Sewing Machine for each student. Class size limited Bells of Notre Dame, and the streets Certification • Monday, to eight, so sign up early! Additional of New Orleans and New York. Meet March 14 — 4057-12 classes will be scheduled depending great heroes, wonderful music, and 3:00-4:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Sylvia on student interest. RSVP  by a group of inspiring heroines never Feldman. $13. Class 2/22. before experienced in the history of cost includes a sewing the movies. Sign up early as class fills starter kit with bobbins Play In a Day, Keyboard up fast. RSVP  by 2/24. and needles. Please Continuation Class bring your own scissors Tuesday, March 8-22 — 4270-02B —Voice— to class. RSVP  by 3/7. 10:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructors: Greg Isett and Karen Ramirez of Mu- Singers Vocal Boot Camp Bernina Serger Certification sic Exchange. $48 (three sessions). Continuation • Fridays, March 4- Monday, March 14 — 4056-12C Prerequisite: Must have completed April 22 — 6132-01 1:30-2:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Sylvia Play In a Day Keyboard Class. From 10:45 AM-12:45 PM (KS). Instructor: Feldman. $15. All supplies will be the successful Play In A Day Key- Bill Sveglini. $65 (eight sessions). provided during class. Class limited to board class, this three-week class Prerequisite: Completion of first Vo- three students. RSVP  by 3/7. will cover all the topics needed to cal Boot Camp or have studied music. play the piano, keyboard or organ. This is a continuation —Creative Hardanger— You will learn music terminology, class of Vocal Boot camp. read notes, count and play all of We will continue to learn Norwegian Embroidery “Creative the major and minor chords. You and improve on reading Hardanger” for Beginners will also learn the basic setup of all and following sheet mu- Tuesdays, March 1-22 — 4022-12C brands of keyboards. The one-and- sic. We will study rhythm 3:30-5:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Ana a-half hour class will provide lecture and work hard on notation recogni- Bertha Valbuena. $28 (four sessions).

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78 February 2011 Compass Classes

Want to acquire a new and easy a size 7 or 8 straight or circular knit- —Visual Tour Presentation— hobby? Join us in the Sewing Room as ting needle (if you know how to use resident instructor Ana it) and worsted weight yarn in a light Provinces of France, a Visual Tour Bertha shows you tech- color to class. RSVP  by 2/23. Sunday, February 27 — 6091-01B niques in this beautiful 1:00-4:00 PM (KS). Instructor: Claire embroidery form from Intermediate Knitting • Mondays, Michelet. $20. Whether you’ve only Norway. First hour pro- March 7-28 — 4071-02B traveled to France in your dreams or vides general embroidery instruction. 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (KS). Instructor: in reality, this visual tour of France Remaining class time is geared to Nancie Wiseman. $60 (four sessions). has something for you. Join us for this practicing basic Kloster stitches. You Prerequisite: Must know how to Knit, Tour of France and visit each Province will need to purchase a kit the first Purl and Cast On. This class is for and Region of this beautiful country. day of class: small kit $12.50, large anyone who knows how to knit but This two-hour slide presentation will $20. RSVP  by 2/22. would like help reading instructions, be followed by an hour of Q & A. checking gauge, working RSVP  Now. New! Norwegian Embroidery intarsia, cables, lace, short “Creative Hardanger” Workshop rows, and buttonholes, Paris, a Visual Tour Every Tuesday — 4022-12C finishing, or improving Sunday, March 6 — 6091-01C 3:30-5:30 PM (OC). Instructor: Ana general knowledge of knit- 1:00-4:00 PM.(KS) Instructor: Claire Bertha Valbuena. $5 per two-hour ting. Bring knitting and pattern you Michelet. $20. Have you been to Paris session. Workshop are for students are working on or supplies to start a or would you like to who have taken the class in the past new project and Nancie will help you go? Join us to visit and require minimal instructor assis- finish your knitted projects while you delightful places, dis- tance. Class held in conjunction with improve your knitting skills. About the cover unfamiliar sites Creative Hardanger for Beginners. instructor: A 1992 International Design and learn its history, Instructor will be present to answer competition winner, Nancie designs geographical settings questions and provide guidance for and writes patterns for several yarn and arrondissements. This two-hour successful completion of your project. companies as well as writes articles slide presentation will be followed by Enjoy the camaraderie and fun atmo- and knitting designs for the major an hour Q & A. RSVP  by 2/28. sphere at the workshop with friends knitting magazines. Nancie has writ- who share your interest in the hobby. ten nine books on Knitting and Cro- Versailles & Surrounding Castles, a Students attending workshop must chet and two books on Quilting. RSVP Visual Tour register and pay at the Activities Desk  by 2/28. Sunday, March 27 — 6091-02 prior to start of workshop. Ques- 1:00-4:00 PM. (KS) Instructor: Claire tions? Call Ana Bertha at 408-2670. Travel Michelet. $20. Visit the fabulous Ver- sailles Castle, its extended gardens —Knitting— —Language— including the Domaine of Marie- Antoinette, and also Vaux-le-Vicomte, Beginning Knitting • Wednesdays, 101 French for the Traveler Fontainebleau and other famous cas- March 2-23 — 4071-02A Saturdays, March 5- tles of Ile-de-France, the region sur- 1:00-3:00 PM (OC). Instructor: Nancie April 9 — 6091-01A rounding Paris, and learn about their Wiseman. $40 (four sessions). This 4:30-6:30 PM.(OC) Instructor: Claire fascinating history. This two-hour class is for the real beginning knitter. Michelet.$90. Learn pronunciation, slide presentation will be followed by If you have knitted long ago, need structure and special rhythm of the an hour of Q & A. RSVP  by 3/21. a refresher, or want to learn how to French language. Acquire phrases knit, come to this class and learn the and essential vocabulary for travel- Wardrobe Planning joy and relaxation of this timeless ers. Carry on simple craft. Learn the basics and begin to conversations in French I Have Nothing to Wear! understand the skill as Nancie teaches after completing the Tuesdays, March 1, 8 & 29 and you to cast on, knit, purl and bind off. class. This a great class Wednesday, March 30 — 6161-01 Even if you already have some basic to take if you plan to tour France. 9:30-11:30 AM on Tuesdays; 9:00 knitting skills you will pick up tips Material fee: $15, covering a small AM-12:00 PM on Wednesday. (KS). and techniques from this class. See text book and audio tape. RSVP  Instructor: Marcia VanWagner. Do Intermediate Knitting for informa- by 2/28. you have a closet full of clothes but tion on Nancie. Students must bring nothing to wear? Has your lifestyle

Compass February 2011 79 CommunitySpecial Presentations Forums changed so your clothes do not work seasoned writing professor, resident sion of providing medical care to co- anymore? Having problems putting Harmony Byron, in a new class that alition forces and Living a War: Daily outfits together? This four-session will cover a variety of poetic forms life in a Combat Zone. series will inspire you to shop your and techniques, symbolism and sub- closet for the right clothes for the text, blending the unique and univer- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue right occasion. Students are encour- sal, and more. Explore different ways Syndrome: What’s New? • aged to enroll for the whole series to set your observations of Wednesday, February 23 — Free but may also register on a per session life to the music of language. 7:00 PM, Presentation Hall (KS). Sutter basis. Session 1 (March 1): Discover Whatever moves you de- Independent Physician Anu Bhat, MD Your Style; Session 2 (March serves a poem! Come, create will present information on common 8): Accessorize; Session 3 your personal poetry. About Rheumatological diseases and their (March 29): Build a Wardrobe; the Instructor: Harmony has symptoms. Dr. Bhat will discuss cop- Session 4 (March 30): Hands taught writing classes for 25 years at ing with conditions such as Fibromy- On… Put It All Together. Bring universities including UCLA and Cal algia and Chronic Disease Syndrome. 8-12 wardrobe pieces and accessories State U, and for Osher Lifelong Learn- Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition for the fourth session and get hands- ing Institute. RSVP  by 3/14. that includes widespread pain in mus- on assistance! Fun class with lots of cles, ligaments and tendons, along handouts! $35 for the full series or with fatigue. Learn about treatments $10 per session. RSVP  by 2/14. that include medication and self-care to minimize the Suitcase Savvy symptoms and improve gen- Tuesday, April 5 — 6160-02 eral health and well-being. 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. (KPH). Instructor: Chronic fatigue syndrome Marcia Van Wagner, world traveler! (CFS) is a complicated dis- $15. Do you travel with too much lug- order with symptoms of ex- gage and too many shoes but never treme fatigue that can get worse with the “right” outfit? Do the airline It’s Saudi Duty Time! • Tuesday, physical or mental activity and does regulations have you confused? Can February 22 — Free not improve with rest. While causes you really travel with only a carry-on? 2:00-4:00 PM, Ballroom (OC). In 1990, of CFS are still unknown, doctors and Men and women: Learn about the Colonel Marcia VanWagner was the researchers agree that this chronic categories of clothes and Chief Nurse of the 50th General Hospi- condition should be taken seriously. how to use your itinerary tal, a US Army Reserve Unit in Seattle, Learn about the combination of to plan a travel wardrobe WA. She had a full-time civilian job treatments that can help relieve CFS from your closet whether as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in symptoms. Dr. Bhat is Board Certified your trip is one week or Portland, Oregon. Life was good and in Internal Medicine and concluded a one month. Learn how to predictable. Then Saddam Hussein Fellowship in Rheumatology at Uni- pack efficiently with unique packing invaded Kuwait and her life changed versity of California at Davis. aids in the smallest and fewest bags. in an instant. In this presentation, RSVP  by 3/22. Colonel Van Wagner will describe Cats, Pets, and Tom; Where Did My her experiences as Memory Go? a female officer in a Wednesday, March 2 — Free Writing command position 7:00-8:30 PM, Presentation Hall (KS). and war situation in Joan Brubaker, M.Ed, Psy, MA, Cogni- New! Set the Poet Free – a foreign country and tive Psychologist, has a A Workshop in Poetry Writing culture: Saudi Arabia passion for answering the Mondays, March 21- during the First Gulf War. Overnight, question: “What’s driving April 11 — 3190-02 her unit was expected to leave behind the behavior?” Her cur- 9:00-11:30 AM (OC). Instructor: Har- families, civilian job responsibilities, rent interest has focused mony Byron. $48. The wild surf, pul- put on their Army uniforms and go to on memory loss. She will sating like a great heart. Sky growling war. Colonel VanWagner will address: recent neuropsychologi- with thunder. The trembling cry of a Integrating a US Army Hospital into cal research of memory which has mourning dove... Awaken to poetry, the Muslim Host Nation Facility: How combined CAT Scans, PET Scans, and and set free the poet inside you! the Saudi Arabian culture and Muslim Tests of Memory (TOM), into practi- Welcome award-winning writer and religion impacted the US Army mis- cal information. She will highlight

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Compass February 2011 81 Community Forums memory changes in normal aging, the the U.S. and Canada, with additional reactions to medications, obesity, kinds of memory affected or unaffect- adoptions in 38 countries; first pub- and nutritional deficiencies can cause ed by normal aging, and the differ- lished in 1992. Robert and his nature changes to your skin. ence between normal aging memory photographer wife, Bobbé, completed changes and those that are not. She 11 scientific expedi- Lighthouse to Help Lincoln Hills will engage us in specific techniques tions to the Arctic and Thursday, April 14 to monitor and improve our memory. Antarctic regions since 1:00-3:00 PM, OC Front Ballroom. There will be time for questions. 2003. They returned Know someone struggling emotion- May 2, 2010, from an ally with aging issues? The Lighthouse Fight The Bite — Know Your 3D’s Atlantic odyssey, going Counseling Services in Lincoln pro- For Mosquitoes, Ticks & Yellow from Antarctica on an vides counseling and resource help to Jackets • Tuesday, March 15 — Free expedition north across the Atlantic anyone residing in the area who is in 1:00-3:00 PM, Front Ballroom (OC). Ocean to Islands off the need. There has been a tremendous Joel Buettner, General Manager of the coast of Africa, all to gather material increase in Lincoln HIlls residents Placer Mosquito and Vector Control for Christopherson’s physical geog- seeking their help, as many are expe- District, will explain their expanded raphy textbooks. Come and share his riencing life changes services available from a new Ros- illustrated presentation and receive a that require emotional eville facility. Since 2001, their mis- handout with the basics and documen- support, learning new sion has been to reduce mosquito tation. Robert has spoken to hundreds life skills and/or obtain- and vector populations, promote of academic, government, civic, and ing new resources. In awareness of vectors and private groups. The Christophersons the 2011 calendar year, Lighthouse vector-borne diseases, and have lived in Lincoln Hills for 11 years. will work closely with the Lincoln Hills decrease health risks to Wellness Coordinator to help integrate Placer County residents. How Skin Changes with Age our services into the needs of the Those 3D’s — Drain, Tuesday, April 5 – Free community. Register/Fitness Desks. Defend and District are 7:00-8:30 PM. Presentation Hall (KS). their discussion points. Questions will Jesse Kramer, MD, Dermatologist with be answered and published handouts the Mercy Medical Group at Mercy San Finance Committee provided. Juan Medical Center will discuss skin continued from page 7 changes that occur with aging, the ues to be in a strong financial position. Climate Science Update 2011 most unwanted of which If you have any questions, I may be Thursday, March 24 — Free are wrinkles and sagging. reached at finance.committee@suncity- 3:00-5:00 PM, OC Ballroom. Author Skin disorders are so com- lincolnhill.org. The financial statements and teacher, Robert Christopherson, mon among older people are available on the Association’s web- highlights the latest global climate that it is often difficult to tell normal site under Document Library/Financial. change science from the pages of his changes from those related to a disor- This will be my last report, watch for latest edition of Geosystems, Eighth der. Many diseases such as diabetes, Finance Chair Hank Lipschitz’s article Edition, published February 2011. liver disease, heart disease, and arte- next month. The next regularly scheduled This is the leading physical geography riosclerosis can cause skin disorders. Finance Committee meeting will be held text at colleges and universities in Dr. Kramer will also discuss how stress, on Wednesday February 16, at 9:00 AM.

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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 Lin your 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.

Dream Analysis Workshop bring a pen and even a , although this is not required. Wednesdays, Handouts will be provided. Register/Fitness Desks. March 30-April 20 — 872000-02 1:00-3:30 PM, Multipurpose Room (OC).Instruc- Understanding Risk tor: Harmony Byron, M.S., M.Ed. Come unravel • Overview of Risk your dreams and unearth your own hidden wisdom by learning Monday, March 7 — 870000-02 to decode the mysterious language of your Dreaming Mind. It 11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Presentation Hall (KS). Risk can be fun, it can be exciting, it’s an entertaining pathway to is very personal and important to assess as well as monitor. personal growth and the expansion of consciousness. Learn Do you make investment decisions you later regret? Learn about dreamwork throughout history and cultures around the how risk management affects you, especially with respect to world, different types of dreams, sensory images and symbol- investments. Free! ism, and why not to rely on “dream dictionaries.” The Wisdom- • Hands-on Session keeper, who speaks to you every night in your dreams, awaits. Tuesday, March 22 — 871000-02 $48 per person for all four sessions. Register/Fitness Desks. The detailed hands-on session will be held Thursday, March 22, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM in the Presentation Hall (KS). In this AARP Driver Safety Course class you will complete a risk test, review your asset alloca- Monday & Tuesday, March 7 & 8 tion, explore bonds vs. stocks vs. alternatives, and mutual See information on page 67. funds and ETFs vs. individual securities. Cost is $5. Register/ Fitness Desks. Financial Wellness University We are pleased to welcome Russ Abbott Brain Health to our Wellness program. Russ will lead Thursdays, March 17-April 7 — 875000-02 eight sessions designed to help residents 1:00-2:00 PM, Gables/Heights Rooms; the last understand, interpret, and utilize the world class will be held in the Group Exercise Room of finance so it can add to your overall wellness and enrich (KS). Instructor: Dr. Carol Jong, Ph.D, RD and Lisa Scroggs, your lives. The course is divided into eight monthly topics, Exercise Physiologist. This four-class series will improve each with two sessions. The first will provide a broad overview your brain health, can protect you from dementias, increase geared towards the resident who wants an overall knowledge your memory, and sharpen concentration. Everything you of the monthly subject matter. The second session is geared do affects your brain and everyday life skills. Come learn towards the resident who wants to take a more detailed look about the physiology of the brain and aging, brain agility and at the various financial concepts surrounding that same sub- memory exercises, building a better brain through nutrition, ject matter. Residents are free to take both monthly sessions and exercising for brain health. $20 for four-week session. and should not worry about missing a month as each topic is Register/Fitness Desks. independent of the other. Russ has taught financial classes for decades and has worked Want to Have Your Cake and in the financial services industry for over 20 years. He has a Eat It Too? BA in Economics from UCLA and a MBA in Finance from Pep- Thursday, March 3 perdine. 10:00 AM, Presentation Hall (KS). Now you can. Come learn Some of the topics to be covered include: Understanding how to balance your energy equation. This free talk will review Risk, The Psychology of Money, Finance as a second Language the ins and outs of the Bodybugg Program: how easy it is to (FSL), A Little Bit of Economics, Why You Need to Plan; Dealing get it set up and put into practice. You will learn how to have with Personal Financial Stress; Dealing with Headline Financial that lasagna, wine or cake and still manage to reach your Stress; Do-it-Yourself or Seek Advice; How to Get Financially goal. Goals can range from gaining weight, losing weight, Educated. Student Requirements: Come to learn and ask maintaining weight, or changing eating habits. All can be questions, this is meant to be an interactive course to gener- done on this program. This presentation is free so hurry in ate discussion amongst the students. It is always suggested to and learn about how to have it all.

Compass February 2011 85 Association Contacts & Hours

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 Club & Room Booking Coordinator Lincoln Police & Fire 645-4040 Website for residents: Judy Hogan 625-4021 [email protected] Pulte Homes Customer Care www.lincolnsuncity.org Lifestyle Program Manager & Class Contact [email protected] Public Website: Lavina Samoy 408-4013x103 www.suncity-lincolnhills.org [email protected] Accounting Special Events Coordinator Board of Directors Controller • Tim Mulligan 625-4013 Tamara Coil 408-4013x105 [email protected] [email protected] Peter Gilbert, President Membership [email protected] Administration Membership Clerk • Bertha Mendez Executive Director • Robert Cook 625-4000 [email protected] Ken Silverman, Vice President 625-4060 [email protected] [email protected] Spa at Kilaga Springs Sr. Director, Lifestyle & Communications 408-4013x6 Gary Younger, Treasurer Jeannine Balcombe 625-4020 Spa Manager • Tina Ginnetti [email protected] [email protected] 408-4013x116 [email protected] John Kightlinger, Secretary Sr. Director, Facilities & Maintenance [email protected] Christopher O’Keefe 645-4500 [email protected] David Conner, Director Hours [email protected] Community Standards Community Standards Manager Orchard Creek & Kilaga Springs Lodges Bill Kassel, Director Heather Peters 625-4006 Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM [email protected] [email protected] Sunday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Denny Valentine, Director Compass Activities Registration: OC & KS [email protected] Editor • Jeannine Balcombe 625-4020 Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM-8:00 PM [email protected] Sunday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM Advertising Coordinator • Judy Olson 625-4014 Administration Office Committee Chairs [email protected] Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday (First only) 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Club Coordinator & Bulletin Board Membership Desk Architectural Review Committee [email protected] Judy Hogan 625-4021 [email protected] Fitness Center Hours: OC & KS Club Editor • Wendy Slater Monday-Friday 5:30 AM-8:30 PM Chartered Clubs & Community Organizations 786-5955 [email protected] Sat./Sun. — OC 7:00 AM-8:00 PM [email protected] Sat./Sun. — KS 7:00 AM-6:00 PM Fitness Communications & Community OC Fitness Center 625-4030 Kilaga Springs Café Relations Committee KS Fitness Center 408-4013x7 Monday-Saturday 6:00 AM-5:30 PM [email protected] Sunday 7:30 AM-3:30 PM Director of Fitness, Brandy Garcia Compliance Committee 625-4031 [email protected] Meridians [email protected] Monday-Saturday Asst. Director of Fitness, Lisa Scroggs Breakfast 7:00-10:30 AM Elections Committee 408-4013x120 [email protected] Lunch 11:30 3:00 PM [email protected] 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

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ACCOUNTING/TAX FINANCIAL/INVESTMENT Finish Works Construction, 51 PETS AJ Kottman, 16 Edward Jones, 55 Grout Pro, 18 A Pet’s World, 78 Riolo, Roberts and Freddi, 38 Melton Financial, 74 ICS Tile & Grout, 59 PHOTOS AUTOMOBILE SALES/SERVICE Stifel Nicolaus, 66 Iron Elegance, 78 Visionary Design, 78 Firestone, 48 FIREPLACE SERVICE Lobo Services, 48 PLUMBING J & J Body Shop, 83 Chim Chimney, 81 Overhead Door Co., 47 BZ Plumbing Co. Inc., 18 R & S Auto Repair, 63 FOOT CARE Patio Perfections, 52 Eagle Plumbing, 10 Petkus Brothers, 6 BEAUTY Lincoln Podiatry Center, 16 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Rush Installation, 74 Face Works, 8 GOLF CARS—SALES/SERVICE Gold Properties of Lincoln, 56 Sani Clean, 14 CARE FACILITIES Electrick Motorsports Inc., 38 Senior Safety Advocate, 14 PSYCHOTHERAPY/ Casa de Santa Fe, 84 Gilchrist Golf Cars, 64 Solarecity, 38 PSYCHOLOGIST Lincoln Manor, 6 GOLF CLUB Solarise, 84 Dr. A. DeCell, Psychologist, 82 CARPET CLEANING Lincoln Hills Golf Club, 44 The Cabinet Doctors, 47 Marvin Savlov, Psychotherapy, 63 Century Carpet Care, 63 HAIR CARE The Closet Doctor, 60 REAL ESTATE Gold Coast Carpet & Uph., 55 Jackie Gereaux Hair Studio, 51 HOUSE CLEANING Carolan Properties, 68 Joe’s Carpet Cleaning, 74 Kathy Saaty, 78 Aunt Dee’s House Cleaning, 82 Century 21 - R./C. Bluhm, 51 CHURCHES Coldwell Banker HANDYMAN SERVICES INSURANCE/INSURANCE SVCS. Lincoln Hills Church, 68 - A & M Cowles, 10 A-R Smit & Associates, 8 Allstate Insurance, 10 Valley View Church, 56 Coldwell Banker/Sun Ridge, 52 Bartley Home Repair, 78 Pat’s Med. Ins. Counseling, 47 - Don Gerring, 47 CLOCK REPAIR CA Finest Handyman, 51 State Farm Insurance, 18 Gandy’s Clock Service, 8 L&D Handyman Services, 59 - Donna Judah, 10 LANDSCAPING Michael Mansuetti, 81 - Gail Cirata, 47 COMPUTER SERVICES Capitol Arborists, 56 Robert Boyer, 78 - L. Harrison/A. Wiens, 18 Affordable Computer Help,78 Duran Landscaping, 47 Compsolve Computers, 8 Wayne’s Fix-all Service, 59 - Paula Nelson, 64 DW’s Bark & Spreading Service, 59 - Sharon Worman, PC & Mac Resources, 81 HEALTHCARE 72 Great Outdoors Landscaping, 18 Grupp & Assocs. Real Estate, 42 COUNSELING CA Skin Surgery Center, 76 Koch Kreations, 10 Keller Williams - Rob Wolf, 78 Diane “Didi” Martin, 18 Lincoln Physical Therapy, 84 Rebark Time, Inc., 12 Lyon Real Estate - Shelley Weisman, 18 DAY SPA Placer Dermatology, 12 Steven Pope Landscaping, 8 RESTAURANTS Spa at Kilaga Springs, 11, 45 Sutter Roseville Med. Center, 64 LEGAL Meridians, 4, 11 DENTAL HEALTHCARE/CONSULTING & Hayes, 38 SALON & SPA Denzler Family Dentistry, 12 Judith Payne, RN, 18 Law Office Robin C. Bevier,47 Mina’s Salon & Spa II, 60 Life Enhancing Dental Care, 76 HEARING Don Branner, 74 Personalized Dental Care, 60 Whisper Hearing Center, 52 Lynn A. Dean, Attorney, 55 SHOES Footcaress Shoe Store, 42 ELECTRICAL SERVICES HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING Michael Donovan, 59 Brown’s Quality Electric, 63 Beutler, 83 Gibson & Gibson, Inc., 72 TRAVEL KIP Electric, 8 Macco, 51 LODGING Lincoln Travel & Cruise, 66 Micallef Electric, 51 Miller Heating & Air, 59 Holiday Inn Express, 48 TREE SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYS. Peck’s Heating & Air, 60 MORTUARY SERVICES Hallstead Tree Service, 51 Medhome, 16 HOME FURNISHINGS East Lawn, Inc., 16 VACATION RENTALS EYE CARE Andes Custom Upholstery, 63 PAINTING CONTRACTORS Maui Condos, 10 AAA Optical Outlet, 59 California Backyard, 14 Dynamic Painting, 66 WINDOW CLEANING Eye Q Optometry, 55 Guchi Interior Design, 72 Kerr Painting, 63 All Pro, 8 Jeffery Adkins, MD,66 S & G Carpet, 6 MNM Painting & Drywall, 83 American River, 51 Wilmarth Eye/Laser Clinic, 42 HOME IMPROVEMENTS RS Painting, 59 WINDOW TREATMENT CLEANING FIDUCIARY SERVICES Artisan Woodcrafters, 76 PEST CONTROL Sierra Home & Comm. Svcs., 63 Adams and Associates, 68 Blane’s Window & Screen, 63 The Noble Way Pest Control, 81 Don’s Awnings, 88 Findley Iron Works, 8

Compass — A monthly magazine established August 1999 Editor: Jeannine Balcombe 625-4020 Associate Editor/Group 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, Al Roten, Steve Russo, Shirley Schultz, Gay Sprague Photography: Steve Greenfield Contributing Photographers: Ray Andrejewski, Dennis Bowcut, Tony Machado, Bob Reed 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 February 2011 87 Solid Patio Covers Lattice Patio Covers

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