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N E W C O M ER N OT E S
www.carlsbadnewcomers.org January 2013
President’s Message
January
Coffee Meeting Happy New Year Everyone!
I hope you had a wonderfully memorable Holiday Season. I wish
Please join us Wed., Jan. 9th when you a 2013 filled with health, happiness, and dreams fulfilled. If 13 is your
our guest speaker will be lucky number, start buying some lottery tickets!
Cathleen Chilcote Wallace, a It is hard to believe that half of my second term as Newcomer
member of the San Luis Rey President has passed. I want to thank all the Board members for their
Band of Mission Indians. Ms. support and hard work. Both they and you have made this a very rewarding
Wallace is descended from a experience for me. Thank you!
family of storytellers with a Within the next few months, you will be selecting new Board
members. Please consider volunteering or nominating someone to serve on
history and culture that has been
the Boards. You will not regret it! You may even treasure the experience!
passed down through
Special acknowledgement goes to Mary Tornborg who essentially,
generations, She is a Luiseño
single-handedly raised $960 through her cookie cookbook and candy sales.
storyteller, writer, and Thank you, Mary and thanks to all of you for your purchases and donations.
elementary school teacher who In December, $250 of that money was donated to the Carlsbad Christmas
uses storytelling to help students Bureau for food baskets for needy Carlsbad families. The remainder will be
discover the joys of reading and donated to the local food bank.
lifelong learning. Our annual food drive will begin in February. If you would like to
help select a receiving charity, or help in some other capacity with the food
Members and ALL Carlsbad drive, please contact Ellen Hallack, 760-918-6804, or Ellen@Hallack.com.
residents are welcome at the In closing, “Do what makes you happy, be with who makes you
Coffee meetings. Join us at smile, laugh as much as you breathe, and love as long as you live.” (Author
9:45am at Heritage Hall for unknown)
socializing. The meeting begins I look forward to seeing you at the Coffee Meeting and Monthly Luncheon.
at 10:15am. Join us afterwards at
KoKo Beach restaurant for a non- itÄxÜ|x
host lunch (Carlsbad Blvd. &
Grand).
January Luncheon
2013!
Join us for our First Luncheon of 2013!
Directions: From I-5 take Bentley’s
Carlsbad Village Drive west, right Thursday, January 17th – 11:30am
on Carlsbad Blvd., left on Beech, 162 South Rancho Santa Fe Rd., Encinitas
right on Garfield to 2650. Entrée choice of:
Salmon Basil-Dijon
Refreshments for the Coffee Baked with Dijon mustard and basil, served with rice pilaf
Meeting will be provided by Chicken with sun dried Tomatoes, garlic butter and pine nuts
Marilyn Kasperick (fruit), and Open faced Prime Rib with mushrooms, Monterey jack cheese and
Sharon Carlen (cookies). parmesan cheese.
Vegetarian penne pasta dish
Dessert: New York Style Cheesecake
Coffee, Tea, Soda included (a choice of one)
JANUARY BOARD MEETING Make out your checks for $25 (tax & tip included) to Carlsbad Newcomers
Mon., Jan. 7th at 10:00am at the with choice of entrée. Mail to: Dotty Grant, 1667 Harrier Ct., Carlsbad CA
Harding Center, 3096 Harding 92009. Checks must be received by Jan. 14th. Please indicate if this is your
Avenue. first luncheon. If you are bringing a guest, include name and entree choice.
Directions: Encinitas Blvd. East to Rancho Santa Fe Road. Bentley’s is in the
Pancake House shopping center.
THEATER GROUP EVENING GET TOGETHER
Antiques Group There will be no Holiday Evening Get
Marilyn Kasperick 760-944-6066 Sun., Jan. 13th, 2:00pm Educating Rita Together. We need members to
Book Clubs at the North Coast Rep Theatre in volunteer as hosts to keep this event
Ellen McGrath-Thorpe 760-931-9863 Solana Beach. Contact Marilyn Shea, viable. Contact Susan Bellamacina,
Canasta 760-721-0600 for details and 760-448-5174, for more information.
Linda Winrow 760-929-9868 information.
Coffee & Friends
Our next planning meeting Thurs.,
Ethel Nemetz 312-968-4790
Dining Divas Feb. 7th, 10:30am at Marilyn
Jeanne Serra 760-804-3940 Kasperick's home. If you would like to DINING DIVAS
Duplicate Bridge help determine what productions the Wed., Jan. 9th, 5:30pm. We will be
Roz Katz 760-438-3931 Theatre Group will be attending for dining at CLAIM JUMPER, Avenida
Evening Get Together the next six months, please plan on Encinas, Carlsbad. RSVP by Jan. 8th to
Susan Bellamacina 760-448-5175 Jeanne Serra at 760-804-3940. All
coming to this meeting. Please call
50/50 Drawing ladies are welcome.
Terry Salehyar 760-804-9917 Marilyn Kasperick, 760-944-6066 by
Garden Group Feb. 5th if you are planning to attend.
Maxine Levine 760-431-9664
Golf Sun., Feb. 24th, 2:00pm, we are
Natalie Monet 760-431-8820 planning on seeing Time Stands Still at GARDEN GROUP
Hand and Foot the North Coast Rep Theatre. Contact
Lynn Pagorek 760-634-3535 Kathy Coniglio 760-931-0210 for Tues., Jan. 8th, 10:00am, we will tour
Mah Jongg information and tickets. the Plant Depot in San Juan
Donna Sullivan 760-942-5527 Capistrano. It is a friendly and family
Mexican Train owned lovely garden center. Lunch
Carol Aryes 760-431-6944 will follow after our tour. We will
Needlework Group meet to carpool at 10:00am in the
Ellen McGrath-Thorpe 760-931-9863 ANTIQUES GROUP northwest part of the shopping center
Party Bridge parking lot off Jefferson & Vista Way
Roz Katz 760-438-3931 Thurs., Jan 10th, 11:00am at the near Highway 78. There is a Red
Pinochle Museum of Making Music, Lobster restaurant in that center.
June Johnson 760-431-6980 5790 Armada Dr., Carlsbad. 760-438- RSVP to Maxine Levine at 760-431-
Theatre 5996. A former Newcomer member, 9664.
Kathy Coniglio 760-931-0210 Jan Goodman, will be our docent for
TLC Quilters the tour. She said there
Cats Whitcher 760-476-3556 have been many changes to the
Walking Group Museum this past year. Lunch at
RESOURCE FILE
Linda Sounart 760-602-9175 Karl Strauss restaurant. Call Ruth
Need a Handyman, Electrician,
Vermilyea, 760-753-3276 by Jan. 5th.
Painter, etc. Contact Terry Salehyar, at
If there are any changes to Activity If interested in carpooling
760-804-9917 - tsalehyar1@aol.com,
Chairpersons, call Sharon Carlen 760- mention when calling in your
or Donna Sullivan, 760-942-5537 for
729-8112, or email to: sacarlen@aol.com reservation. Cost $5.00. We will pay
names of service providers and/or to
at the door.
give names of those you have used
and would like to share.
In February we will be having tea and
lunch at the Tea Table in Vista.
GOOD NEIGHBOR Please call Kay Muncrief, 760-471-
6112, for your reservation by Jan. 1st. MEMBERSHIP CHAIR
If you know of a member who is ill or
Need more information? Call Mary
could use a card for any reason, call Contact Helen Wotherspoon at
Tornborg, 760-448-6748. Cost is $24
Mary Tornborg, 760-448-6748. but we need a minimum of 10 people.
helen.wotherspoon@yahoo.com
. or 760-494-0408 for any email,
street address or phone number
changes.
Book Clubs Party Bridge–Mon., Jan. 7th, 12:30pm. NEWCOMERS GOLF meets Wed, 9:30
Book Groups 1, 2 and 5 are full. at Calavera Hills Community Center, am at Lomas Santa Fe Executive Golf
Others open to new members 2997 Glasgow Dr. No beginners - Course in Solana Beach. Everyone is
experienced players. RSVP by preceding welcome! For more information call
Friday to Roz Katz 760-438-3931. Natalie Monet 760-431-8820, or 858-
#1 – Wed., Jan. 23rd, 1:00pm at Carlsbad
755-0195 to add your name to
by the Sea, 2855 Carlsbad Blvd. Reading
Duplicate Bridge- Mon., Jan. 21st, Newcomers sign-up sheet.
“The Warmth of Other Suns" by Isabelle
Wilkerson. Regrets only to Sue Gustafson 12:30pm at Alta Mira #4 Clubhouse.
760-721-9219. RSVP Roz Katz, 760-438-3931 by Fri.,
Jan. 18th. NEEDLEWORK GROUP
#2 – Mon., Jan. 14th 11:00am at Marilyn Mon., Jan. 7th & 21st, 1:30pm at Rancho
Callender’s, 3204 Fosca St., Carlsbad. The If you sign up for either bridge or then Carlsbad Clubhouse Lounge. Call Ellen
book to read is “11/22/63” by Stephen find you cannot play, PLEASE CALL so a McGrath-Thorpe 760-931-9863 for
King. sub may be obtained. details.
#3 –Wed., Jan. 30th, 10:30am at Ellen
Pinochle Players - Newcomers
McGrath's, 3358 Don Diablo Drive
(Rancho Carlsbad). Read 1-2 mysteries welcome! Call June Johnson, 431-6980.
(historical or modern) set in the British
Hand and Foot TLC QUILTERS
Isles. Bring your lunch, pass-around
books and report(s). RSVP to Fri., Jan. 18th 1:00pm. A fun variation of There is no meeting in January. Next
emcthorpe@gmail.com or 931-9863 on canasta meets 3rd Friday of every meeting is February. Some quilters are
month. Contact Lynn Pagorek 760-634- making "Memory Bears" for North
or before Sunday, Jan. 27th.
3535 for information. New players or County Hospice. Call Cats Whitcher, for
#4 – Thurs., Jan. 3rd, 5:00pm at Overseas substitutes are always welcome. information 760-476-3556.
Restaurant, 2820 Roosevelt St. Carlsbad,
Canasta
Read: Any mystery by Louise M. Penny
RSVP: yes or no Joanna Vidito , 760- Meet the 1st Tuesday of the month. No
268-0641, email: j_vidito@sbcglobal.net Canasta in January since it is New Year’s
Day.
#5 – Thurs.,, Jan. 24th, 1:30pm at Kathy Mah Jongg A WALK ON THE BEACH
Sadil's, 4045 Syme Dr. Carlsbad. Any All players, both new and experienced, Join us for a walk on the beach Mon,
book where a dog or cat is the are always welcome. Meets 2nd Mon. of Wed and Fri, at 7:30am; Fridays we
protaganist. Suggestions: A DOG'S have breakfast after the walk. Meet at
month, Jan. 14th, 1:30pm. Call Donna
JOURNEY by W. Bruce Cameron and parking lot behind Harbor Fish House.
Sullivan for information, 760-942-5527 Call Linda Sounart, 760-602-9175, for
DEWEY by Vicki Myron. RSVP 760-434- or 760-518-5009. information.
2627.
MEXICAN TRAIN
NEW MEMBERS ARE WELCOME COFFEE, FRIENDS &
Contact the Activity CONVERSATION
Wed., Jan.23rd, 1:00pm at Calavera Hills
Book Club Chairperson Wed. Jan. 16th, 3:00pm at the La Costa
Community Center, 2997 Glasgow Dr.
Directions: Drive East on Carlsbad Brewing, 6965 El Camino Real,
Village Dr. to Glasgow (light) Carlsbad. It is located not far from the
NEWSLETTER INFORMATION Carlsbad Dove Library in the shopping
turn right to first driveway on right.
Information for the newsletter is due by Please call Carol Ayres 760- if you have center between Alga Road and Dove
the 10th of each month. Once the any questions. Lane. There is no formal group nor is
newsletter is sent to the Printer no there anyone to notify. Just show up
changes or additions will be accepted. If and enjoy conversation with other
members. Questions, call Ethel Nemetz
you do not receive your electronic
312-968-4790, or Maxine Levine 760-
newsletter by the 28th of the month, 431-9664
contact Yvonne, kuchley@yahoo.com
or admin@carlsbadnewcomers.org.
January MEMBERSHIP UPDATES
NEW MEMBERS
Events marked with the icon request
the courtesy of an RSVP Harris, Shelly Murphy, Sharon
6381 Keeneland R. 2608 Cabrillo Pl.
Carlsbad 92009 Carlsbad 92008
JAN. RSVP Activity Time 760-814-2325 760-960-3509
shellyh808@gmail.com sdmurphy26@gmail.com
3 Book Club #4 5:00pm
7 Board Meeting 10:00am Perry, Kathy Stickel, Johnette
Party Bridge 12:30pm 4355-A Cove Dr. 4630 Pannonia
Needlework 1:30pm Carlsbad 92008 Carlsbad 92008
8 Garden Group 10:00am 760-877-4411 760-720-5252
9 Coffee Meeting 9:45am kperry48@yahoo.com jstickel@att.net
Dining Divas 5:30pm
Antiques Group 10:30am
13 Theater Group 2:00pm 2012-
2012-13 BOARD UPDATES
14 Book Club #2 11:00am
Mah Jongg 1:30pm Hospitality Chairpersons:
16 Coffee, Friends, & Convers. 3:00pm Susan Osmanski Pat Roberts
18 Hand&Foot 1:00pm 760-729-8619 252-876-2098
21 Duplicate Bridge 12:30pm
Needlework 1:30pm
23 Mexican Train 1:00pm
Book Club #1 1:00pm
24 Book Club #5 1:30pm
30 Book Club #3 10:30am
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