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November, it seems like we were just in November. Honoring our Veterans, giving thanks, and preparing for the holidays. The Association will once again honor our Veterans with a complimentary breakfast at the Bistro. Please see the flyer with the instructions. We will also start the collection of donations for the U.S. Vets located in Riverside County. The Bistro will be hosting Thanksgiving in the Ballroom. They will have two seatings. Make sure you call for reservations. It will be nice to gather together this year. The Social Committee is presenting a night of Blues & BBQ on the plaza Tues., Nov. 9. The ticket price for the concert is $12 The BBQ will be separate a food truck will be available for BBQ if you choose to make a separate purchase. This sounds like a lovely way to enjoy a fall evening, you may bring a sweater. Any excuse to use our warmer clothing in Southern California. In preparation for the holidays, you can make the Fine Arts and Craft Show on Nov. 6, your first stop to shop for gifts or pick up something for yourself. This show features resident artists and crafters, the public is welcome to shop, don't forget to invite your friends and family. The Christmas decorations will start going up at The Lodge at the end of the month. Hanukah begins Nov. 28 and goes through Dec. 6, please make sure to visit the annual display (you might just find a sweet treat nearby). It is also time to start planning your outdoor decorations. The contest winners will be announced at the holiday event on Dec. 11, following the Golf Cart Parade and Santa Visit. Tickets for New Year's Eve go on sale on Nov. 17. Whether you choose to celebrate with us or on your own another year is worth celebrating! The Oldlympics by Valley-Wide Recreation was a success! I have been promoting and supporting this event for the past 20 years in the Valley, it is a great opportunity for people over 50 to compete and have fun. I heard from many of you that participated how much fun you had and how some of you came home with medals! Thank you for sharing your stories. 4 | Four Seasons Hemet Herald | NOVEMBER 2021 | From Your Activities Director By Tracie Rodgers