Halloween at Greenwich Club!
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Christ Church Greenwich 254 East Putnam Avenue Greenwich, CT 06830-4871 Phone: 203-869-6600 www.GreenwichClub.org November/December 2021 Newsletter Greenwich Club is a fellowship of and for unmarried adults living in Fairfield, Westchester and surrounding counties, sponsored by Christ Church Greenwich. Members are offered an opportunity to work and play together, to become better acquainted with each other and with themselves. To join, please download an application from our website (www.GreenwichClub.org). Annual dues are $45. Nov. 3 No meeting Nov. 10 Qi-Gong with Dana McAvity Nov. 17 Senior Scams to Avoid w/Police Officer Daniel Paladino Nov. 24 No meeting—Happy Thanksgiving Dec. 1 Happy Hour at Lugano Wine Bar, Old Greenwich Dec. 8 General Discussion: COVID: How did you experience the shutdown? (Led by Pat Daigle) Dec. 12 Holiday party at Zody’s 5-7:30pm (cocktails and hors d’oeuvres) Dec. 15 Holiday Social Dec. 22 No meeting; happy holidays! Dec. 29 No meeting; Happy New Year! Jan. 1 Happy New Year 2-6pm; cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at Lew’s house. Calendar Snapshot Details on page 3 Club members enjoyed a Monday night dinner at The Beach House in Old Greenwich. Halloween at Greenwich Club!
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Christ Church Greenwich254 East Putnam Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830-4871Phone: 203-869-6600
www.GreenwichClub.org
November/December 2021Newsletter
Greenwich Club is a fellowship of and for unmarried adults living in Fairfield, Westchester and surrounding counties, sponsored by Christ ChurchGreenwich. Members are offered an opportunity to work and play together, to become better acquainted with each other and with themselves. Tojoin, please download an application from our website (www.GreenwichClub.org). Annual dues are $45.
Nov. 3 No meetingNov. 10 Qi-Gong with Dana McAvityNov. 17 Senior Scams to Avoid
w/Police Officer Daniel PaladinoNov. 24 No meeting—Happy ThanksgivingDec. 1 Happy Hour at Lugano Wine Bar, Old GreenwichDec. 8 General Discussion: COVID: How did you
experience the shutdown? (Led by Pat Daigle)Dec. 12 Holiday party at Zody’s 5-7:30pm
(cocktails and hors d’oeuvres)Dec. 15 Holiday SocialDec. 22 No meeting; happy holidays!Dec. 29 No meeting; Happy New Year!Jan. 1 Happy New Year 2-6pm; cocktails and
hors d’oeuvres at Lew’s house.
Calendar SnapshotDetails on page 3
Club members enjoyed a Monday nightdinner at The Beach House in OldGreenwich.
Halloween at Greenwich Club!
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Free movies have resumed at Greenwich Library! Opento all at no charge. For your safety, all attendees are required to show proof of full vaccination (vaccinationcard, photo, photocopy) or a negative PCR test takenwithin 72 hours of the event. No one admitted withoutdocumentation. Protocols may be modified when requirements change. All attendees also must wear face masks (regardless of vaccination status).
TIME: 7:00 p.m.PLACE: Greenwich Main Library, Cole Auditorium, 101 West Putnam Ave., GreenwichMEET IN LOBBY: 6:40 p.m. andsit together on left side of theater facing stage.
Subdued Connecticut homemaker Agnes (Kelly Macdonald),largely taken for granted by her family, navigates the processof following her own passions and dreams when she meetscompetitive jigsaw puzzler Robert (Irrfan Khan in one of hisfinal roles). This sweet film accompanies Agnes on her journeyout of monotony, into self-discovery and authenticity. This filmis rated R for language.
REEL Talk: Directly after the screening, stay with us for a conversation with Cathy T. Marshall
COORDINATOR: Carolyn Möller, [email protected]
FREE FRIDAY FILMNovember 5, 2021
PuzzleSAVE THE DATE!
INTO THE WOODSFriday, Feb 11 – Kweskin Theater. James Lapine andStephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybookcharacters and bring them together for a timeless, yetrelevant, piece... and a rare modern classic. The TonyAward-winning book and score are both enchantingand touching. The story follows a baker and his wifewho wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes toattend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes hiscow would give milk. When the baker and his wifelearn that they cannot have a child because of awitch's curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. Everyone’s wish is granted, but the conse-quences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results. Organizer: Carolyn Möller
Here's a photo of our hospitalitychair WinnieWalsh who doesan incredible jobof hosting anddecorating ourfestive socialevents. Ourheartfelt thanksfor all that you do for us, Winnie!
The Labor Day Barbecue at Lew Clark's housein Norwalk went ahead despite the rain andwas enjoyed by members and guests
November/December 2021
CORNERTHANK YOU A big thank you to allmembers who have volunteered in thepast and helped us through these challengingtimes of COVID. We’ve still been able tohave some wonderful activities (Mondaynight dinners, cocktails at Riverside Yacht
Club, lobsters by the sea, a Labor Day BBQ, acountry outing to South Salem) with moreplanned. If there’s something special you’d like to do,your ideas and efforts are encouraged. If youwould like to be more involved in coordinatingsocial events, please contact Club president, Pat Daigle, or Greenwich Club directly at [email protected] to Andrea Anthony for her past serviceto Greenwich Club on website, socials, andnewsletter coordination. Thanks also to former board member Tom Rusk for his valuedrole of Club Secretary and newsletter coordinator.MEMBERSHIP It’s that time of year again tofill out membership forms and pay your clubdues for 2022. Make your check out to Greenwich Club for Singles in the amount of$45 (inflation has had no impact). Mail checksand forms to Peggy Pryor, Treasurer, 35 Truesdale Lake Drive, South Salem, NY 10590.Download and print the form at www.Green-wichClub.org, or request a form by [email protected] NEWS The club lost several valued mem-bers this year: Jay Kane, Bob Zipf, Gail Malloy,and Maureen Curry. Jay was one of the Club’sfounders and served on the Board for manyyears. All made many meetings memorable.Our condolences to family and friends.GLAD NEWS A warm welcome to this year’snewest members: Barbara G., Beatrice G., AnnS., Maureen B. and Diane O.
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Christ Church does not require mask wearing for vaccinated Greenwich Club members and guests. Those not vaccinated are
still required to wear masks or refrain from attending indoor events.
SAVE THE DATE:Holiday Party
Sunday, Dec. 12; 5-7:30pmJoin us at Zody's for a festive appetizer buffet tocelebrate the season and being together againafter a challenging couple of years. Several members may decide to stay on later to enjoy dinner together at this favorite spot. More details to come in the upcoming flyer with details on RSVP.Coordinators: Ellen Murdock and Carolyn Möller
Nov. 3 No meeting
Nov. 10 Qi Gong, upstairs from the
library in the more spacious loft room,
7-9 pm, with Dana McAvity. Learn
the techniques of this meditative
movement and its routines, which
include increase lymphatic flow,
release of toxins, increased energy, better sleep,
and lessening of physical pain.
Nov. 17 Senior Scams presented by Greenwich
police officer Daniel Paladino
Nov. 24 No meeting – Happy Thanksgiving
Dec. 1 It’s Happy Hour time....get your
happy on!!! Relax, have a drink and meet up
with friends, some old and some new. Join
us from 5-8pm at Lugano Wine Bar, 1392 E.
Putnam Ave., Old Greenwich, CT. Cash bar.
Coordinator: Carolyn Möller
Dec. 8 General Discussion – COVID: How did you
experience the shutdown? Led by Club president
Pat Daigle
Dec. 15 Holiday Social in the church library –
Winnie Walsh, hospitality chair. Bring a food item or
beverage to share or place a donation in the jar.
Dec. 22 No meeting, happy holidays!
Dec. 29 No meeting, Happy New Year!
Jan. 1 SAVE THE DATE! 2-6pm – Happy New
Year festivities and hors d’oeuvres at the home of
Lew Clark, 24 Creeping
Hemlock Road, Norwalk, CT;
$10 each or bring appetizer
food to share; soft drinks
provided; more details on
RSVP will be sent out shortly.
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY DISCUSSIONAND SOCIAL 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 pm
Meetings are held at the Christ Church Parish House Library, 254 EastPutnam Ave., Greenwich, CT 06830 Enter under the cloister (covered
walkway). The parking lot is on the east side of the Church.
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Email: [email protected] CLUB BOARDPatrick Daigle, President, [email protected] Pryor, Treasurer, [email protected] Möller, Secretary, [email protected] Caldwell, Membership, [email protected] Clark, Director, [email protected] Murdock, Advisor, [email protected]
Maryellen Vassallo, Monday Dinner Coordinator, [email protected]
Winnie Walsh, Hospitality Chair, [email protected] Caldwell, Communications/Newsletter Chair, Co-chair, Outreach [email protected] Callahan, Social Co-chair, [email protected] Möller, Social Co-chair, Co-chair, Outreach, [email protected]
Lynn Russo, Newsletter Editor/Design,[email protected]
For the monthly hiking schedule, directions andother information go to: www.thehikinggroup.com
Meetup site: http://www.meetup.com/The-Hiking-Group-Ct-NY
HIKING
The Book Group has resumed activities! Itmeets on the fourth Thursday of the month at
1:30 p.m. at Ann Sexton’s house, 57 Drum Hill Lane, Stamford,CT. Ann is a former librarian, and all books selected for discus-sion are of interest to both men and women. New members are al-ways welcome. For more information: Call Ann Sexton,203-968-8090
BOOK CLUBZody’s 19th Hole, E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course, 451 StillwaterRd., Stamford, CT From I-95 N: Take exit 6/Harvard Ave. At end oframp, go straight one block. Turn left at next light onto West Ave., gostraight across Post Road, then bear left around island, turning ontoStillwater Ave. Continue on Stillwater about 1/8 mi. On your right youwill see golf course. Turn into parking lot. From I-95 S: turn right off ofexit 6 onto West Ave., then follow the directions above.
DIRECTIONS:
“Like” Greenwich Club for Singleson Facebook!
https://www.facebook.com/groups/ greenwichclubforsingles/
If you are a Facebook user, please‘like’ our page so you can keep up withthe latest happenings, invites, and pictures!
Monday Night DinnersZody’s, 6:30 PM
451 Stillwater Ave. Stamford, CT 203-359-1919
If an alternate restaurant is selected, an email will inform
members of the change.
Contact: Maryellen [email protected]
THE NEWSLETTER IS ALWAYS EASILY AVAILABLE FORQUICK INFO. GO TO: www.greenwichclub.org. The firstpage is the HOME PAGE. In the right column under “UPCOMINGEVENTS” you can click on the current newsletter. Click oneach tab for info and history. For questions please [email protected].
