NEWCOMER NOTES www.carlsbadnewcomers.org November Coffee Meeting Please join us Wednesday, Nov. 5th for ourCoffee monthly Coffee Meeting Meeting when members of our TLC Quilters group will display many items they have created which will be available for purchase. Members and general public are welcome at the Coffee meetings. Join us at 9:45am at Heritage Hall for socializing. The meeting begins at 10:15am. Directions: From I-5 take Carlsbad Village Drive west, right on Carlsbad Blvd., left on Beech, right on Garfield to 2650. Refreshments for the Coffee Meeting will be provided by Kelly Jones (fruit) and Blythe Doane (cookies). Join us afterwards at Tin Leaf Fresh Kitchen Restaurant, 6985 El Camino Real, Ste. 108 (at Aviara Pkwy). www.tinleafkitchen.com NOVEMBER BOARD MEETING will be held Monday, Nov. 3rd at 10:00am at the Harding Center, 3096 Harding Ave., Carlsbad. Carlsbad Village Dr. to Harding St., and turn left. Free parking in the lot next to Pollos Maria. DIRECTIONS: Hwy 5 to Encinitas Blvd. Go East pass El Camino Real. Continue East to 162 S. Rancho Santa Fe Rd. Restaurant in on Right. November 2014 President’s Message Hello Newcomers, This month is highlighted by the Gubernatorial General Elections on November 4th. Make your vote count by doing your civic duty and VOTE! Remember you only have yourself to blame if you don't agree with the outcome. If you are not sure about the propositions; check with a civic organization you trust and see how they will vote. At this month's coffee meeting, we will be treated to a special SALE of the gorgeous quilts, toys, blankets, pillowcases, and holiday gifts lovingly made by the members of TLC Quilters. Just in time for the holidays. Come ready to be amazed by the talent and selflessness put into these items. Don't forget your checkbook! At last month’s Coffee meeting, we started the distribution of the 2014-2015 Carlsbad Newcomers’ Directory. They will be available for pick-up at all coffee meetings and luncheons until January 2015. If someone else picks yours up, they must sign for it for accountability. We strive for accuracy but if there are any corrections needed, please June 2011 or 760-720-9312). contact Patricia Jones ([email protected] Have a wonderful November and a blessed Thanksgiving. Christine November Luncheon Join us for lunch at Firenze Trattoria 162 S. Rancho Santa Fe Rd., Encinitas 11:30am Thursday, November 20th . Menu: Pollo Picatta – Chicken breast sautéed in white wine, lemon, butter, and capers served with house pasta and fresh seasonal vegetables. Lasagna Firenze – Layered with ricotta cheese, veal, beef, chicken, fresh tomato, mushrooms, parmesan cheese, and an aurora sauce. Melanzane Rollatini – Thin-sliced eggplant rolled and filled with ricotta cheese, pine nuts, fresh Italian herbs and topped with fresh . tomato sauce and mozzarella. Served with pasta and vegetables. Dessert Italian cookies Coffee, ice tea, or soft drink included. NO substitutions on food or drinks. Price: $25.00 all inclusive Make check out to Carlsbad Newcomers and mail to: Pam Kaspar, 5421 Spencer Ln., Carlsbad 92008. All checks must be received by 11/17/14 and they are non-refundable after that date. Please indicate if this is your first luncheon and/or print guest name on check. Please mark your check with your Entrée. THEATER GROUP Antiques Group Marilyn Kasperick Book Clubs Ellen McGrath-Thorpe Canasta Helen Wotherspoon Coffee & Friends Ethel Nemetz Duplicate Bridge Roz Katz 50/50 Drawing Terry Salehyar Garden Group DeAna DiGioia Golf Natalie Monet Mexican Train Carol Aryes Needlework Group Ellen McGrath-Thorpe Party Bridge Roz Katz Pinochle June Johnson Theatre Kathy Coniglio TLC Quilters Pat Feasel Walking Group Linda Sounart 760-944-6066 760-931-9863 760-494-0408 312-968-4790 760-438-3931 760-804-9917 760-438-4504 760-431-8820 760-431-6944 760-931-9863 760-438-3931 760-431-6980 760-931-0210 760-438-5977 760-602-9175 If there are any changes to Activity Chairpersons, call Ileana Jacobus, 973-945-4113 or email to: [email protected]. Sun. Nov. 9th, 2:00pm we will be going to the North Coast Rep in Solana Beach for Freud's Last Session. This is a deeply touching play filled with humor. It explores the minds, hearts and souls of two brilliant men, Freud and C.S. Lewis, addressing the greatest questions of all time. Please contact Terry Salehyar, 760-804-9917, before Nov. 1st for tickets. Sun. Dec. 14th, 2:00pm we will return to the North Coast Rep for a "...charming and surprisingly inventive" performance of This Wonderful Life. The tickets for seniors should be $37. Please contact Kathy Coniglio, 760-9310210, as soon as possible for reservations. Sun. Dec. 20th, 2:00pm we will be traveling to the San Diego Musical Theater in North Park for the performance of White Christmas. Our group has only 2 tickets left at a discounted price of $47. Call Terry Salehyar, 760-804-9917, today if you want a ticket. GARDEN GROUP GOOD NEIGHBOR If you know of a member who is ill or could use a card for any reason, call Phyllis Johnston, 760-729-2696 or [email protected]. RESOURCE All are welcome to join us for the following three performances: FILE Need a Painter, Electrician, Carpenter, etc. Contact Terry Salehyar, at 760804-9917 ([email protected]) or Donna Sullivan, 760-942-5527 & 760518-5009 for names of service providers and/or to give names of those you have used and would like to share. Wed. Nov. 19th, 10:00am to Walter Anderson Nursery in Poway. A GARDEN GROUP FAVORITE! Holiday Decor, Miniature train exhibit and a beautiful nursery to boot! Lunch to follow of course! If you would like to join us, PLEASE RSVP your intentions to DeAna DiGioia at [email protected], or phone 760-438-4504 and leave message to add your name to the list. We will car pool from Wendy's parking lot located West of the 5 at Encinitas Blvd. Will see You there! NEEDLEWORK GROUP Mon. Nov. 3rd & 17th 1:30pm, at Ellen McGrath-Thorpe’s home in Rancho Carlsbad. Call Ellen McGrath-Thorpe, 760-931-9863 for details. We will no longer be meeting on the fifth Mondays. TLC QUILTERS Meets every other month at Camino Hills Clubhouse, 2301 Bryant Dr., Carlsbad. This is a wonderful group of women who donate their time making quilts for children plus several other projects. NEWCOMERS GOLF meets Wed, 9:30 am at Lomas Santa Fe Executive Golf Course in Solana Beach. Everyone is welcome! For more information call Natalie Monet 760-431-8820, or 858-755-0195 to add your name to Newcomers signup sheet. A WALK ON THE BEACH Join us for a walk on the beach Mon, Wed and Fri, at 7:30am; Fridays we have breakfast after the walk. Meet at parking lot behind Harbor Fish House. Call Linda Sounart, 760602-9175, for information. ANTIQUES GROUP Tues. Nov 11th. 10:15am. Join us for a docent tour for our trip to the GIA headquarters. The tour includes extra ordinary gemstone sculptures, Zoltan David Jewelry and a jeweled red music box. Tour limited to fifteen. Please call Rona 619-2764367 to make a reservation. There is plenty of parking at the site 1345 Armada Dr., Carlsbad. Plan to be in the lobby at 10:15am ready for our 10:30am tour. Book Clubs Book Groups 1, 2 and 5 are full. Others open to new members #1 ─ Wed. Nov. 22nd, 1:00pm at Carlsbad by the Sea, 2855 Carlsbad Blvd. Reading: The Brutal Telling by Louise Penny. Regrets only to Sue Gustafson at 760-721-9219. #2 ─ Mon., Nov. 10th, 11:00am at Marilyn Callender's, 3204 Fosca St., Carlsbad. The book to read is The Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline. #3 ─ Mysteries – Meets on the 5th Wednesdays of the month. #4 ─ Thurs., Nov. 6th, 5:00pm at Overseas Restaurant at 2820 Roosevelt St., Carlsbad. Reading: The Mapmaker's Daughter by Laura Corona Party Bridge - Mon, Nov. 3rd at Calavera Park. Play begins at 12:30pm. Call Shirley Forbes at 760804-5933 for reservations by Nov. 1st. Duplicate Bridge- Mon, Nov. 17th, at Stage Coach Park Rec. Ctr. Play begins at 12:30pm. RSVP to Roz Katz by Nov. 15th, 760-438-3931. If you sign up for either bridge or then find you cannot play, PLEASE CALL so a sub may be obtained. Pinochle Players - Newcomers welcome! Call June Johnson, 760-4316980. Canasta Tues. Nov. 4th, 1:00pm at a member’s house. If you are interested in being a substitute, please call Helen Wotherspoon at 760-494-0408. #5 ─ Dark in November and December. NEW MEMBERS ARE WELCOME Contact the Activity Book Club Chairperson NEWSLETTER INFORMATION If you do not receive your newsletter via email by the 28th of the month, contact Yvonne Kuchler (Website Administrator) at 760-510-8226 or [email protected]. MEMBERSHIP CHAIR Please contact Patricia Jones at [email protected] or 760720-9312 for ANY email, street address or phone number changes. . Canasta/Hand & Foot Wed. Nov. 12th, 1:00pm. If you are interested in being a substitute, please contact Valerie Simard, at [email protected]. Mexican Train Wed. Nov. 26th, 1:00pm at Calavera Community Center, 2997 Glasgow Dr. Please call Carol Ayres 760-431-6944 ([email protected]) for directions and to RSVP. Join us for an afternoon of fun! NEW ACTIVITIES are always welcome! Contact any Board member for information on how to start an activity group. COFFEE, FRIENDS & CONVERSATION Wed. Nov. 19th, 3:00pm at the La Costa Coffee Roasting, 6965 El Camino Real, Carlsbad. It is located not far from the Carlsbad Dove Library in the shopping center between Alga Road and Dove Lane. There is no formal group nor is there anyone to notify. Just show up and enjoy conversation with other members. Questions, call Ethel Nemetz 312-968-4790, or Maxine Levine 760-431-9664. MEMBERSHIP UPDATES NEW Hennessy, Jody 7711 Sitio Musica Carlsbad, CA 92009 760-452-6312 [email protected] Vine, Lii 237 Date Ave. Carlsbad, CA 92008 760-729-5060 [email protected] UPDATES Decker, Caroline 4488 Dulin Place (not Dullin) Oceanside, 92057 SAVE THE DATE November Events marked with the courtesy of an RSVP Nov. 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 17 19 20 22 26 RSVP icon request the Activity Board Meeting Party Bridge Needlework Canasta Coffee Meeting Book Club#4 Theater Group Book Club #2 Antique Group Canasta/Hand&Foot Duplicate Bridge Needlework Garden Group Coffee, Friends & Conv... Monthly Luncheon Book Club #1 Mexican Train Time 10:00am 12:30pm 1:30pm 1:00pm 9:45am 5:00pm 2:00pm 11:00am 10:15am 1:00pm 12:30pm 1:30pm 10:00am 3:00pm 11:30am 1:00pm 1:00pm Thursday, December 11th is our Christmas Holiday Tea in the Library at the Park Hyatt Hotel, Carlsbad. This Tea will sell out quickly so get your checks in as soon as you receive next month’s newsletter. There is a limit for attendees.
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