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Trim-A-Tree Saturday, Dec. 2, 1 to 3 pm. Attention all Colony grandparents! Reserve this date for our Annual Trim- A-Tree event in the Clubhouse Lounge and Atrium for all the grandkids to enjoy (and adults too). Santa and Mrs. Claus will make a special appearance along with their beautiful Elf. ere will be face painting, refreshments, homemade cras and tree decorating. Holiday Ball Saturday, Dec. 9, 6 to 10 pm. "e mood is right, the spirit's up. We're here tonight and that's enough. Simply having a wonderful Christmas time." We are looking forward to dressing up in our holiday best, dancing, and enjoying a perfectly prepared meal. Tickets are available now. You can look forward to entertainment from the big band sound of Persuasions. Culinary Creations is preparing a three-course meal, starting with plated appetizers, berry-pistachio spinach salad, and with an entree choice of Chianti braised short ribs slowly simmered to perfection in a luxurious chianti wine reduction; tender marinated seared chicken breast drenched in a luscious lemon thyme sauce, sprinkled with micro thyme and sumac; and a vegetarian option, quinoa, feta, and pistachio- stuffed acorn squash, paired with Boursin cheese infused mashed potatoes, roasted green beans with garlic, lemon, pine nuts and Parmigiano-Reggiano, finishing with everybody's favorite — Nothing Bundt Cakes. Tickets are $52 per person. BYOB. Santa Stops at the Colony ursday, Dec. 14, 5 to 6:30 pm. Santa and his carolers will make a stop at the Clubhouse! Meet your friends and neighbors around the Clubhouse Christmas tree and enjoy the holiday spirit with hot chocolate and cookies. Santa will be collecting canned goods and pantry items, and toys for Toys for Tots. Dinner with Friends and a Movie Wednesday, Dec. 27, 5 pm. Our favorite chef, Steve with Culinary Creations, is cooking up a great meal for you to enjoy in the Auditorium or to-go and enjoy at home. is month you will enjoy a holiday dinner. Tickets are $18 per person and must be purchased by Friday, Dec. 22. e movie will be e Miracle Club. New Year's Eve Party Sunday, Dec. 31, 6:30 pm to midnight. e Social Committee invites you to join us as we celebrate the new year with food, friends and fun as we say goodbye to 2023 and welcome 2024. omas Catering will provide an Italian dinner with chicken Parmesan, fettuccine Alfredo and dessert. DJ Nate will host a 9 pm as well as midnight ball drop, complete with a champagne toast! Dinner will be served at 7 pm, with late night bites provided later in the evening. Tickets are available now, $35 per person. BYOB. Veterans Day Ball 2024 We have begun preparing now to honor all veterans, past and present for the 2024 Veterans Day Ball. If you are interested in joining the Veterans Ball Committee, please call Linda Santana at 661-492-1799 or email lindajsantana@yahoo.com. Murrieta Mesa High School Theatre It's Senior Citizen Days at Murrieta Mesa High School with tickets $2 for anyone 55 and older. Please see Kara in the Activities Office for tickets. Shows and dates are: Feb. 3, 2 pm: Puffs • March 9, 2 pm: Mean Girls 22 | THE COLONY NEWS | DECEMBER 2023 | Upcoming Events… Open To Everyone!