Special interest groups are those activities that help make Newcomers feel a part of their new home. It is an opportunity to meet other women who have common interests. Please contact the coordinator directly or look for a sign-up sheet at the luncheon.
Mah Jongg: Call Chris Harvey at 400-4961 for more information.
Singles Group: Meet other singles in Newcomers and join in attending activities, carpooling, lunches, etc. Call Francis Hamilton, at 341-3911.
Book Club: Fourth Thursday each month at the Lakes Region Public Library, Inverness at 1:30 P.M. Call Judy Heron at 860-0232.
Discussion Group: This group offers an alternative to a book club. If you like to talk and don’t have time to read, this may be for you. We meet the second Monday of each month from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Public Library in Homosassa. For more information, please call Ellen Evans 344-0839 or Judy Gray-746-3388
Card and Game Night: Meets third Friday of each month at the Floral City Community Center at 6:00 P.M. Open to the entire Citrus Hill community, couples or singles. Cost is $2.00 per person. Bring a snack or dessert to share and your own beverages. If interested call Carol DeLisle at 341-7745.
Kayaking: If you are interested in kayaking with other Newcomers contact Carol Kircoaf at (305) 396-6212 or Judy Leavitt at 746-7716.
December 16th - Weeki Wachee We will meet at 9am for a 9:30 paddle.
January- Lake Rousseau (afternoon paddle)
February- Withlachoochee at Dunnellon (afternoon paddle)
March- Ozello (afternoon paddle)
April- Santa Fe (morning)
May- Ichnetuchnee (morning)
Be sure to bring a hat, sunscreen, bug stuff, water/beverage, sun glasses, extra clothes (remember this is a water sport and you might get wet), and extra money. The cost is $21.20 for rental/per person and $10.30/per person if you have your own gear/kayak. Cash is always welcome and checks can be made out to Carol Kircoaf. Please e-mail Carol Kircoaf (ckircoaf@tampabay.rr.com) if you wish to attend and/or if you wish to make any changes to your request.
Pinochle: If you would like to play pinochle call Louise Michael at 746-4691. Beginners are welcome. New group is forming to play during the day.
Mystery Book Club: For information contact Rene Wise at 746-4461.
Stampin’ Divas: Join the Stampin Divas and share the rubberstamping experience. Create greeting cards and projects for all occasions. Beginners and experienced rubberstampers are welcome. If you have not previously attended a Stampin Divas meeting contact Kren Kurts at (352) 465-4652 or Gerri Kowalski at (352) 860-2832 to obtain information.
American Sewing Guild: If you are interested in sewing, there is a group forming by Peggy Morelli. A signup sheet will be available at the April luncheon.
Bridge: Sheila Cowan would like to form a group to play Bridge. Those interested contact Sheila at (352) 726-6053 or (925) 200-4014.
Coordinators Needed: We would like to offer other activities. If you have an activity in which you would like to participate and might be willing to coordinate, please contact
Linda Becker at 489-7464 or Sandra Rohrbach at 527-7223.
