Groups and Activities

WALKING/HIKING GROUP

To All Hikers & Walkers!

Co-Leads: Marion Boike (mkboike@msn.com) and Mary Nassif (mary.nassif@comcast.net)

JULY MONDAY MORNING WALKS & HIKES

MONDAY, July 1st, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Larsen Lake.

MONDAY, July 8th, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Lake Alice.

MONDAY, July 15th, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Issaquah Highlands.

MONDAY, July 22nd, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Coal Creek.

MONDAY, July 28th, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Bridle Trails.

JULY THURSDAY EVENING WALKS & HIKES

THURSDAY, July 13th, 4:30 p.m. WALK! Mercer Island Lid.

THURSDAY, July 25th, 4:30 p.m.  WALK! Issaquah Library.

AUGUST MONDAY MORNING WALKS & HIKES

MONDAY, August 5th, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Big Rock.

MONDAY, August 12th, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Bellevue Botanical Garden.

MONDAY, August 19th, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Lake Sammamish State Park.

MONDAY, August 26th, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Mercer Island Pioneer Park.

AUGUST THURSDAY EVENING WALKS & HIKES

THURSDAY, August 8th, 4:30 p.m. WALK! Big Block Lake Sammamish Trail.

THURSDAY, August 22nd, 4:30 p.m.  WALK! Meadowbrook Farm.

A BONUS  SEPTEMBER MONDAY MORNING WALK

MONDAY, September 2nd, 9:30 a.m. WALK! Klahanie Park.

Let Mary (mary.nassif@comcast.net) or Marion (mkboike@msn.com) know if you plan to join us for any of these walks. Guests are always welcome.??) )? ? ???????????___________________________________

ART GROUP

Lead: Barb Bruemmer at j_bbruemmer@comcast.net

This summer we will suspend our usual meeting times and resume those meetings on September 3rd via Zoom. Look for more information in the fall.

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BOOK CLUB

Lead: Susan Calhoun at susancalhoun5@gmail.com

There are no plans to meet over the summer. The Book Club will start up again in September. Our first meeting will be on September 24th, at 1:00 p.m.

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CRAFT GROUP

Co-Leads: Susan Harter at harterfry@aol.com and Sandy Cobel at srcobel@comcast.net

The Craft Group is on hiatus for the summer. We will pick up again in September. In the meantime, happy crafting!

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FOODIES & FUN

July Foodies & Fun Outing

To: Tom Douglas Radio Show

Date/Time: Thursday, July 11th, at 1:00 p.m.; meet at 7:45 a.m.

Lead: Heidi Hansen at hhansen56@yahoo.com

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GARDEN GROUP

Lead: Sandy Cobel at srcobel@comcast.net

Due to the monthly meeting scheduled on the second Thursday of the month, there will not be a Garden Group activity. We will resume our garden visits in September. Until then, get out into a garden and enjoy playing in the dirt. Alternatively, come visit Sandy's gardens.

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HAPPY HOUR

Lead: Bobbie Izuo at bobbieizuo@hotmail.com

Note that there will be no Happy Hour gatherings in July or August. We will resume our get-togethers on Wednesday, September 11th, at 4:30 p.m. And the location to kick off our new club year's Happy Hours will be Enzo's. Cheers!

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LUNCH BUNCH

Lead: Camille Kelling at ccam24242@msn.com

Lunch Bunch is on hiatus for July and August. We will resume our get-togethers in September. Till then, have a wonderful summer!

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MAH JONGG GROUP

July Mah Jongg Group Meetings

Date/Time: Second and fourth Fridays (7/12 & 7/26), 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.

Location: Third-floor community lounge of Diane Edwards's building

Lead: Diane Edwards at diedwards43@gmail.com

August Mah Jongg Group Meetings

Date/Time: Second and fourth Fridays (8/9 & 8/30), 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.

Location: Third-floor community lounge of Diane Edwards's building

Lead: Diane Edwards at diedwards43@gmail.com

Mah Jongg is an interesting and challenging tile game of luck and skill. If you'd like to join, we can teach you. Questions are encouraged, so if you have any interest, please contact Diane. If you like a challenging game, you will enjoy learning Mah Jongg. Everyone is welcome, experienced or new!

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