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| Four Seasons Hemet Herald | DECEMBER 2023 | 33 Bid Whist PLUS Club What is Bid Whist? You might have heard of Whist already; it's a popular partnership trick-taking card game that dates back to the 18th century England. e Bid Whist PLUS Social Club meet the first Friday of every month from 2 to 5:30 pm in the Game Room at the Four Seasons of Hemet Lodge. We are a welcoming, diverse, and friendly social group who enjoy playing a variety of card/board games, great food, and good times. No experience necessary. We will teach any novice, and you'll catch on fast. While the majority of current members primarily play a card game known as Bid Whist, we encourage all our participants to explore their preferences for other table games as they are inclined. You will have fun, enjoy good company and great food (potluck). If you just want to talk, eat, and catch up on the goings on, that is very much okay too. So, what is your pleasure: Bones/Dominoes, Bridge, Spades, Uno, Backgammon, Checkers, Cribbage? Regardless of your experience level, please join us for an aernoon of exciting and spirit liing camaraderie. For more information, call, or text Donny Brown at (619) 395-7494 or Maurice Bernard Brown at (619) 750-5839. Calling all music lovers! 2024 MLK Celebration Event e Bid Whist PLUS Social Club has an exciting announcement to make! We are celebrating Martin Luther King, Jan. 20-21, 2024. Our beloved music band, Motown Soundz has heard your pleas and is ready to hit the stage once again! ey are bringing the music back, just for you. For those who have experienced the magic of Motown Soundz performances before, you know that their music transcends boundaries and brings people together. From soulful ballads to electrifying dancing smash hits from artists such as: e Four Tops, e Supremes, Earth, Wind & Fire, Marvin Gaye, e O'Jays, Smokey Robinson and e Miracles, Stevie Wonder, e Jackson 5, e Temptations and many more, as they will aim to please. Whether you've danced the night away at Motown Soundz concerts, sang along to their catchy tunes, or simply felt the rhythm pulsating through your veins, we invite you to join them once more for an unforgettable musical experience. Prepare to be mesmerized by the soul-stirring vocals, the intricate melodies, and the infectious energy that only live music can provide. But that's not all! e Bid Whist PLUS Social Club has another surprise up our sleeves. Due to anticipated cold weather thus the venue will be in the limited Ballroom seating, we have added another day to celebrate MLK. We are striving to make it spicy for another evening filled with nostalgia, excitement, and pure musical bliss with another fantastic Band called John Demps' Full Effect Band to perform on the second day. John Carlos Demps was born in Detroit, Michigan. John's uncle, Larry Demps, is a member of the classic soul group the "Dramatics." His father, John Demps Sr., is a distinguished poet, singer/songwriter. As a youngster, John began performing with his mother and two sisters in a Gospel group. is strong Gospel family environment, flavored with his passion for R&B and his love for Rock music is what makes John's style so captivating. John has performed with several bands for last 15 years. John Demps' Full Effect Band is the most energetic and eclectic band to emerge out of the Inland Valley music scene and they will keep you dancing all night long. So, mark your calendars and spread the word! Tell your friends, family, and fellow music enthusiasts that Motown Soundz is back and John Demps' Full Effect are ready to rock your world. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic firsthand. Come to at least one of the two MLK evenings of live musical entertainment. Get ready to sing, dance, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Together, let's celebrate the power of music and the joy it brings to our lives. Join us as we embark on this incredible musical journey once again in celebration of MLK a two-day event with two different bands. Line up: Sat., Jan. 20, 2024, 5 to 8:30 pm: Motown Soundz Sun., Jan. 21, 2024, 5 to 8:30 pm : John Demps' Full Effect Band $20 pp for each band. Ballroom seating. BYOB/BYOF Ticket sales start Wed., Dec. 13, 8 am at e Lodge. Four Seasons of Hemet, Juneteenth Event 2022, John Demps' Full Effect Band