January 2007
President/Editor
Joei Shavitz 847-291-6524
Interested in membership?
Call Debbie Reeber at 847-291-8379
Updates From the Board
Save the Date:
An ice skating/dinner event is scheduled for Jan. 20, 2007.
Ice skating is from 4-5:15pm. Dinner is at 5:45 at the Landmark Inn,
Interest Group Activities for January 2007
Arts and Crafts
Date: Wednesday, January 10
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Host: Theresa Gladden
RSVP: By Monday, January 8, 2007 to Theresa @ 847-656-8770
Project: Continue Quilt Squares; bring scissors and ruler. Bring creative ideas/magazines to plan future months
Book Club
Date: Wednesday, January 24
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Host: Jeanne Cagen
RSVP: By Monday, January 22 – 847-559-9078
Our Book Club selection for January 24th is the 2003 Pulitzer Prize winning Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides.
Note -- If you are having trouble finding a copy of the book, please be aware that you can request books from the Northbrook Library by calling the library (847-272-6224) and asking for the Reader Services desk. They will get the book from within a large network of libraries and will call you when the book becomes available. Books usually become available within a week.
If you have difficulty finding a book, please call Julie Koslow at 847-291-7454.
Bunco
Date: Thursday, January 18
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Host: Gail Higgins
RSVP: By Monday, January 15 – 847-509-9644
ALL Bunco members must call Gail by Monday, January 15th to let her know either that you will attend or who your substitute will be.
Games Night (Adults)
Date: Friday, January 26
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Host: Brian & Cheryl Zatz
RSVP: By Monday, January 22 – 847-272-5819
Bring: A munchie or dessert and your favorite game
January Games Night will be at the home of Brian & Cheryl Zatz. Please be sure to let them know if you are planning to come!
Ladies’ Night Out
Date: Monday, January 15
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Host: Diane Murphy
RSVP: By Monday, January 8 – 847-205-5122
For January, we're meeting at the Corner Bakery at
Moms and Tots
If you are interested in starting a Moms & Tots group, please contact Dilnaz Waraich at 847-729-5727
Restaurant Dining
Date: Saturday, January 27
Time: 6:30 p.m.
RSVP: By Monday, Jan. 22nd to Joan Rubin at 847-272-8087
Restaurant Dining Needs a New Chairperson soon! If you are interested or to find out more about chairing, please give Joan Rubin a call.
The restaurant dining group will be making reservations for January at The Cheesecake Factory, 930 Milwaukee Ave. in Lincolnshire (north of Aptakisic Road) for Saturday, Jan. 27th at 6:30 p.m. Call Joan at 847-272-8087 by Monday Jan. 22nd.
Scrapbooking
Date: Monday, January 22
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Host: Laurie Baum
RSVP: Laurie Baum 847-272-0819
The Scrapbook workshop is scheduled for Monday, January 22nd at 7:00 p.m.
Tennis
As a member of our club you may join Northbrook Racquet Club at a discounted rate. Please call Carolyn Nagle at 847-498-4737 for information regarding procedure.
Dates to Remember
Jan 10 – Arts and Crafts
Jan 15 – Ladies’ Night Out
Jan 18 – Bunco
Jan 20 – Newsletter Deadline
Jan 20 – Ice Skating/Dinner Event
Jan 22 – Scrapbooking
Jan 24 – Book Club
Jan 26 – Games Night (Adult)
Jan 27 – Restaurant Dining
Comments or suggestions for Club activities are welcome. If you would like to contact the board, just send an email as a reply to this message, or contact your interest group chairperson.