Nesters Celebrate 20th Anniversary
Nesters Celebrate 20th Anniversary
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The first Empty Nester dinner of the 2024 kicked off with new co-chairs Kathy and Jack Sposa introducing a new theme over a cozy dinner of soup and sandwiches on a cold January evening.
The first Empty Nester dinner of the 2024 kicked off with new co-chairs Kathy and introducing a new theme over a cozy dinner of soup and sandwiches on a cold January
Kathy and Jack succeed co-chairs Joanne and Mike Giel for the seventy plus members of Reunion’s longest standing organization. Jack noted that the first meeting of 2024 represented the 20th anniversary of the Empty Nesters, and that one of the goals of the New Year would be to recruit new members.
Kathy and Jack succeed co-chairs Joanne and Mike Giel for the seventy plus members Reunion’s longest standing organization. Jack noted that the first meeting of 2024 represented anniversary of the Empty Nesters, and that one of the goals of the New Year would new members.
Kathy also introduced a new theme focusing on “Less Formal/More Casual/More Fun” in front of a crowd of 43 Empty Nesters. Kathy also indicated that two new committees will be forming, a Welcoming/Membership Committee and another committee focusing on Activities.
A special Empty Nester “thank you” goes out to Jim Braden, who donated one of his beautiful, hand-made cigar boxes (with a special candy surprise inside) as a party favor to each Nester family.
Single or married, we’d love to have you join us. The only requirement is that you have no dependent kids at home. If you’re interested, pleased send an email to Kathy Sposa at kspoosa@aol.com.
athy also introduced a new theme focusing on “Less Formal/More Casual/More Fun” in front of a crowd of 43 Empty Kathy also indicated that two new committees will be a Welcoming/Membership Committee and another mmittee focusing on Activities.
special Empty Nester “thank you” goes out to Jim Braden, donated one of his beautiful, hand-made cigar boxes (with a candy surprise inside) as a party favor to each Nester family.
Single or married, we’d love to have you join us. The only requirement is that you have no dependent kids at home. If you’re interested, pleased send an email to Kathy Sposa at kspoosa@aol.com.
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8 The PATRIOT | Reunion Country Club March 2024 CALENDAR S U N M O N T U E W E D T H U F R I S A T Pet-i-cures 11amKangaroo Storytime 5pm T-Shirt paint night 11amPreschool Storytime Mother & Son Glow Dance Office Hours: Kathy Peterson, Activities Director: Tuesdays 9-1pm & 5-8pm John Albano, Property Manager Thursday 9-5pm Patriot DEADLINE: March 31 last day to submit material for May 1 1 2 6 1 5 March 1 3 6pmCovenants Committee Meeting 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 9 1 8 1 7pm-Pickleball Commitee Meeting 1 6 2 3 7 1 4 1 2 2 5 1 0 1 7 2 4 6 5 4 2-7pm Red Cross Blood Drive 7pmNeighborhood Watch Committee Meeting 7pmLandscape Committee Meeting 3 2 6pmEmpty Nesters Dinner 2 7 7pmMeeting House Committee 8 5pmReunion Riptides swimsuit fitting and registration 2024 9 2 8 10am- Easter Egg-stravaganza 3 1 2 9 3 0 9-2:30pm Bunny Photos City of Hall County Meeting Taco Tuesday Trivia 5:30 Buffet 7pm Trivia 8pmGlow Egg Hunt Night E a s t e r S i g n H u n t 7pmPool Committee Meeting 7pm-Tennis Committee Meeting 10amActive Shooter Workshop Last day to register for cornhole 7pmAC Meeting
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Patios for Pooches with Great Taste
Six restaurants with outdoor spaces that welcome humans and fur kids alike.
Pawsome Parks & Events
Explore the parks and join us for Pooches in the Park and other downtown events.
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New Church Seeks Members
Nearby traditional-worship Lutheran church wants you! Contact Ted Miller for info at tellmetllc@yahoo.com or 517-392-2731
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Notary Services
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PRIVATE & GROUP YOGA
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Becca’s Bagels
6 -$8.50, 12-$16, 18 -$22 Pease place orders at least 48 hours in advance. Will deliver in Reunion. Contact me with any questions! Call/text 678-754-9313
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