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Garden Group Our meetings consist of trips to local areas of interest (e.g., Temecula Olive Oil Company Olive Farm, Kimberly Crest), speakers, and roundtable discussions between members on topics of gardening interest. Contact Kathy Caraher at Kac819@hotmail.com to be placed on the monthly email distribution list for information about upcoming activities. Second Tuesday, 10:30 am – 12 pm, Silverwood Room. Golf Group Anyone wishing to join our group can join. We presently have 30 members. We play different formats: blind draw 2-man teams, four man scramble, etc. Handicaps are used to determine scores. If you do not have a handicap, we will provide you with a temporary handicap until you have sufficient scores posted. Handicaps are adjusted monthly. We play two courses on a rotational basis — Hemet Landmark on Wednesdays and Menifee Lakes on Thursdays. Winter months we start at 8 am; during the summer we start at 7 am. A great group of people with many skill levels, we look forward to having new people join us on a weekly basis. Contact: Al Boucher - 951.658.5428, alboucher92@yahoo.com. Hearts & Other Games We play hearts, spades, gin, euchre, rummikub, etc. Contact: Irving Waldo - 951.658.6360, irv_ waldo@yahoo.com. Mondays, 6 pm, Deergrass Room. Knitting, Crochet, Needlework Group "Chicks with Sticks" We are a group of ladies that enjoy knitting, crocheting, needlework, etc. and just getting together to have fun. We help each other learn new techniques and share patterns. If you like to create and enjoy laughter please join us. Contact: Vicky Franks 951. 392.2839 or vsfranks@gmail.com. Wednesdays, 10 am, Silverwood Room. Mah Jongg For those of you who love to play Mah Jongg, there are two opportunities weekly. Play with us! Contact: Sharon Larson - 951.658.0916. Mondays, 1 pm, Thursdays, 4:30 pm, Deergrass Room. Mexican Train Join us on Tuesday evenings. Mexican Train is an extremely popular domino game that's easy to learn and fun to play. Contact: Ruth Freeman 951.442.2799, imruthie. @freemanfam. com. Tuesdays, 6 pm, Broadleaf Room. Ping Pong Email Mitsuko to be added to the contact list and if there are last minute changes to the schedule you will be notified by email. Contact: Mitsuko Frederickson - mitsuko3@sonic.net. Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 2 to 4 pm. Pinochle Join us if you enjoy playing pinochle, we play single and double deck. Contact: Mary Lauria - 951.658.1413. Tuesdays, 6 pm, Deergrass Room. Scrapbooking/stamping group We are a new group formed to encourage residents to make scrapbooks for saving those memories now on their computers or phones and for individuals who have a knack for making beautiful cards and other items using stamps. Drop by and see what we are doing. Contact: Pam Yang - 928.308.4549, youngpamyang@gmail.com. First and third Thursdays, 9 am - 12 pm, Silverwood Room. Balance Group is a gentle motion activity based, loosely, on Qi Gong exercises that are part of the Chinese martial art of Tai Chi Chuan. Exercise and practice help to achieve greater flexibility and balance of the body – and, perhaps, of the mind. Balance is a drop-in activity, and suitable for people with physical limitations. Contact: Bob Hanneman (Robert.hanneman27@gmail.com). Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 am in the Stonecreek Room. Bible Study Group Women's Please join us as we explore the Bible together and enjoy fellowship with other ladies living here at SDV. We are not affiliated with any specific church and we welcome ladies from all walks of life. Contact: Sandi Kramer - 951.203-1053 or kramer–sandra@aol.com. Mondays, 10 am, Broadleaf Room. Bible Study Wednesday Night On Wednesday May 4th, we are beginning a four-week study of Max Lucado's book called Anxious for Nothing Finding Calm in a Chaotic World. Contact: Tom Ritchie - tomrritchie102@gmail.com Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8 pm, Stonecreek Ballroom. Book Group – Hooked on Books If you enjoy reading and often wish that the people you know had read the same book so you could compare your thoughts and feelings with them, then Hooked on Books is for you. You may be surprised when you are introduced to new books and new authors that you would never have read or found on your own. Contact: Clare Mendez - 832.829.4989. Second Wednesday, 1:30 pm, Silverwood Room. Chair Yoga & Exercise We do chair exercises to music (DVD). Join in the fun and laughter along with easy exercises. Chair Yoga - Mondays and Thursdays, 10:15 am, Aerobics Room. Charades Charades will be played the first and third Wednesdays each month. Contacts: Clare Mendez – 832.829.4989 and Sherrie Chaparro – 951.288.8410. First and third Wednesdays, 6:30 pm – closing, Sherwood Room. Creative Arts Group There is a new SDV Group in the neighborhood, the Creative Arts Group. The Watercolor Creativity Group is changing our name, effective immediately. To be more welcoming and inclusive of all forms of artistic expression, we are adopting a more generic title, the Creative Arts Group. We would like to extend an invitation to anyone and everyone with any type of creative desire to join us. Bring and craft or art project you enjoy working on and join others who like to create. It's fun to work in a group and great to see what others are making. Any and all mediums are welcome, pastels, scrapbooking, colored pencils, acrylics, whatever gets your creative juices flowing. Contact: Kim Walker at 503.999.5305. Thursdays, 2 pm, Silverwood Room. Firearms safety & Sporting Group All residents are welcome to join us in our meetings. We are a group of people who are interested in all aspects of firearm information, safety, and ownership. Field trips to a local range are possible. NO firearms are to be brought into The Clubhouse. Contact Carl Reed 951.392.2131, nitro@socal.rr.com. Last Tuesday of the month, 12 pm, Silverwood Room. New information in red 20 SOLERA DIAMOND VALLEY | MAY 2022 GROUPS