JANUARY SPOONBILL NEIGHBORS
NEWSLETTER
WELCOME NEW SPOONBILL NEIGHBORS!
Sherrie and Ralph Churchill
Anne Miller
Mats and Eliza Anders
SPOONBILL EVENTS:
Group members will be receiving invites for the events from the group leaders. You will be able
to RSVP in response to that email. If you are interested in a group, please see the Interest
Group attachment below for information on how to join.
- Dining Out for Couples – Dining Out for Couples will be meeting Wednesday,
January 29 at 5:30 p.m. For more information on the group, email Ken Wasmer at
kwasmer1@gmail.com - Stitch and Bitch– Next meeting will be Wednesday, January 22 from 6:30 – 9 p.m.
RSVP to Jeannette 847-533-4788 or jlindenman@comcast.net
● Book Club – The Spoonbill Neighbors Book Club is held the second Tuesday of
each month. The next discussion will be on Tuesday, January 14, from 2-4 p.m. The
selected novel is The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict. Please contact Louise
Nelson (lzn@mindspring.com) if you’d like to join the group.
● GoGos 2.0 – GoGos 2.0 are rescheduling Bingo Night at the Elks Lodge. If the Lodge’s
schedule is unchanged, the group will play either Thursday January 9 or Thursday
January 16. Group members will receive an email when the date is determined.
Contact diannehood@comcast.net if you are interested in joining girls out goofing off.
● Happy Hour – Happy Hour meeting again Friday, January 17 from 5-7 p.m. Bring an
app to share as well as your favorite libation. Contact Lorri Maloney if interested in
joining this fun group. lmaloney58@gmail.com
● Whiskey Group – Whiskey Lovers will be gathering on Wednesday, January 22 at
4:30 p.m. Contact Mike Blaker mike.blaker@gmail.com for details.
● Wine Lovers – Wine Lovers will meet again Saturday, January 18th and Saturday,
February 22, both at 6 p.m. More details coming soon. Connect with Mark Turgeon to
join this group and for more information. turgeon.mark@gmail.com
● Mexican Train – Ladies daytime train is scheduled for Tuesday, January 21 at 2
p.m. Couples evening train will meet Sunday, January 12 at 7 p.m. E-mail invite has
already gone out to members of the group. Please contact Penny Jones or Nancy
Hill if you would like to join the train. dpjones02@gmail.com or
sunrosefam5@icloud.com
● Dining In – All three Dining In groups will be meeting in January. Group A will be
meeting Saturday, January 25. Group B will meet Saturday, January 4 and Group C
is meeting Monday, January 27. If interested in an intimate, fun and food filled
evening email Meri-Kathryn at MKPeed@aol.com
● Welcome Committee– The Welcome Committee will meet in January to schedule
visits to our newest residents. As one of the most important Spoonbill Neighbors
Committees, this group continues to make our new neighbors feel at home and
assist them in learning about Marsh Creek and St Augustine, by a friendly visit.
Teams of two visit new neighbors monthly. If you would like to be a Welcome
ambassador, there is room on the team. Please Email MKPeed@aol.com.