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LakesideWomen’sClub1928-2016

GreenGables161WalnutAvenue

Lakeside,Ohio43440-1462(419)798-4734

lakesidewomensclub@gmail.comFacebook:LakesideWomen’sClub

www.lakesideohio.com(OriginaloilpaintingbyNancyHawkins)

Motto:“LakesideNowandAlways”

Flower:TheShastaDaisy

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AMessagefromYourPresident...In1928,theyearMrs.A.L.“Bessie”HooverfoundedtheLWC,anotherHooverrunningagainstAlSmithforU.S.President.

ManyAmericansspeculatedhowthewomen’svote,wonin1920

aftersuchalongstruggle,wouldaffecttheoutcome.Now,88yearslater,we’reonceagaincaughtupinapresidentialelection,oneinwhichwomenarenotonlyamajorvotingbloc,butwhichcouldconceivablyresultinourfirstfemalePresident.

Despitesweepingsocialchange,atGreenGablessomethingsareexactlythesame.Samelocation,samewickersetteeandchairs,samefrontdoor,samebreezeoffLakeErieandthesameopportunitiesforfriendship.

Comejoinusandbeapartofthiswonderfulandenduringclub...andwewon’ttalkpolitics,okay?

Janet

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MembershipMembershipisopentowomenandmenofallageswhocometoLakesideChautauquaforaday,aweek,ortheseason.Evenifyou’reaone-dayvisitortoLakeside,weinviteyoutosupportusbyjoining.

Duesareonly$15ayear.Thisentitlesyoutoaprogrambook,an“official”nametag,votingprivilegesande-mailremindersaboutourmanyactivitiesorlast-minuteschedulechanges.

Note:Beginningthisyear,thereisnoguestfeefornon-members.WewelcomeanyonetoattendanyLakesideWomen’sClubmeeting,program,bookdiscussionorotheractivitywithoutpayinga$1guestfee.

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GreenGablesLendingLibraryForthepast75yearswe’vebeenloaningbookstovisitorsandresidentsofLakesideChautauqua.Therehavebeenjustsevenlibrariansinallthoseyears.

BetsyKennedy,pictured,GreenGables’librariansince2003,makessurethereisawideselectionfromwhichtochoose.Sheisatherdesktocheckoutbooksfrom1-4p.m.Monday,Tuesday,WednesdayandFriday,andfrom9-11a.m.Saturday.

Foryourconvenienceinreturningbooks,youmayusethebookdroplocatedintheparkinglotatthecornerofFourthStreetandCentralAvenue.

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BookGroupsPickupreadinglistsinGreenGables.TheFinePrintbookstoresellsthebooks,oryoucanoftenfindacopyintheGreenGableslibrary.

•The‘AfterLunchBunch’meetsat1:30p.m.everyotherMondayinGreenGablestodiscussabookallhavereadinadvance.BethSibbringisthecoordinator.

•The‘BreakfastBunch’meetsat8:15a.m.everyotherMondayat343CherryAvenue,thehomeofcoordinatorCarolynSwanger,todiscussabookallhaveread.Call(419)967-0024ifplanningtoattend.

•“FridayBookReviews&Films”areofferedweeklyat1:30p.m.atGreenGablesorOrchestraHall.Youarenotexpectedtohavereadthebookorseenthefilm.JanHamiltonisthecoordinator.

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CommunityServiceProjectDetraBennettcoordinatesagroupofknitterswhomakerectanglesyearroundforaprojectcalledWarmUpAmerica.Visitwww.warmupamerica.org.

Detraandotherscombinetherectanglesintolarge,beautifulblankets.Oneisraffledoffattheluncheon.TherestaredonatedtotheOttawaCountySalvationArmy.Inthephotoisthe2015rafflewinnerSueChaseandfamilymembers.

SomeoftheknitterswhohaveworkedonthisprojectareGretchenA.andGretchenS.Curtis,LauraJoDaltonandothersatCopelandOaks,BarbaraTenenbaum,AngelaNoss,BeckyJohnson,RachelHubbard,JanHamilton,NancyDouglas,DianneHartenberg,BarbDouce,LaurieCollier,FouLinder,GraceApp,BethInfield,JoyceSponyoe,MarilynStrickler,NancyCurry,BrookBobbitt,JanieThompson,ThelmaTucker,MarieBowmanandMaeDrage(bandages).Ifsomeoneelseshouldbeaddedtothislist,pleaseletusknow.

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Bridge,Knitting,Mahjong&QuiltingTheseactivitiesareopentoall,beginnerorexpert,manorwoman,youngorold.StopbyGreenGablesandaskBetsyorLoisformoreinformation,orjustcomebyandjoinothers.

FunwithBooks&WhereintheWorldBevBartczakandJoanPriceofTheFinePrintbookstoreandaninternprovideleadershipforthesetwoMondayactivitiesforchildren,heldatGreenGablesthroughWeek8.

SaturdayMorningStoryTimeChildrenages4-10arewelcomedat9:30a.m.toGreenGablesforStoryTme.Parentsmaystaywithyoungerchildren.

LakesideGirls’ClubThisgroupmeetsfourtimesduringtheseason.

Thisyear,thedatesareJune30,July14,July29andAugust11.Ages10-14meetat9:30a.m.,andages5-9meetat11a.m.Sessions

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last45-60minutes.SignupearlyintheweekatGreenGablesandpay$2tocoverthecostofsupplies.Spaceislimited.SpeakwithBeckyJohnsonorchecktheweeklyLakesidernewspaperfordetails.

OvernightAccommodationsUpstairsinGreenGablesarefourguestroomsthatwerenttowomenage18andolder.Eachroomhas

twosinglebeds,nightstandsordressersandwindowA/C.Iftwooccupyaroom,therateis$40perpersonpernight.Foroneperson,therateis$50pernight.

Taxesareadditional.

Guestssupplylinensandshareabathroom,sittingroom,TV,microwaveandrefrigerator.Weofferfreewi-fi.Tobookaroom,call(419)798-4734ore-maillakesidewomensclub@gmail.comafterJanuary2.LindaHuberhandleswinter/springreservations.Duringtheseason,speakwithLoisWeller,the

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ResidentHostess.GreenGablesisclosedintheoff-season.ReservationsarenotacceptedbetweenLaborDayandJanuary.

TheCornerCupboard

TheCornerCupboardistheLWC’songoingthriftshop.Anyonemaydonateorpurchaseitems.Paymentisbythehonorsystem.ProceedshelpfundactivitiesandmaintainGreenGables.

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WeekataGlanceMonday8:15a.m.‘BreakfastBunch’(bi-weekly)9-11a.m.Children’sActivities:FunwithBooks&WhereintheWorld1-4p.m.LibraryOpen1:30p.m.‘AfterLunchBunch’(bi-weekly)

Tuesday1-4p.m.LibraryOpen1:30-3p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program

Wednesday9:30a.m.-12p.m.Bridge1-4p.m.LibraryOpen1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjongg

Thursday9a.m.-12:30p.m.Quilting9:30a.m.-12p.m.Girls’Club(onselectdates)1:30-4p.m.Bridge

Friday1:30p.m.BookReview1-4p.m.LibraryOpen

Saturday9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)

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9-11a.m.LibraryOpenJune17FRIDAY12-2p.m.WelcomeBack!GreenGablesOpenHouse

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WEEK1June20MONDAY9-10a.m.FunwithBooks(agesinfant-5)10-11a.m.WhereintheWorld(ages6-10)1:30p.m.‘AfterLunchBunch’:EmmabyJaneAustenDiscussionLeader:LaurieCollier

June21TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program:“Celebrating75YearsoftheLibraryatGreenGables”Presenter:GretchenS.Curtis,LakesideHeritageSocietyvolunteerHostesses:MandyFontaine,JeanneMartin&SusanHood

June22WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

June23THURDAY1:30p.m.Bridge

June24FRIDAY1:30p.m.BookReview:TheSummerBeforetheWar(F)byHelenSimonsonReviewer:LynneWoods

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June25SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)__________________________________________

WEEK2

June27MONDAY8:15a.m.‘BreakfastBunch’(343CherryAvenue):DeadWakebyEricLarsonDiscussionLeader:PeggyMalone9a.m.-12p.m.Children’sProgramming:SeeWeek1

June28TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program:DanburyPoliceK-9UnitPresenter:OfficerJoshYoung&“JoeJoe”Hostesses:DollyAndler&CarolLydy

June29WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

June30THURSDAY9:30-10:30a.m.Girls’Club(ages10-14)Activity:Decorateclothbanners&makeUSAjewelrytocelebrateFourthofJuly11a.m.-12p.m.Girls’Club(ages5-9)Activity:sameasabove

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GirlsremainingatLakesidefortheFourthofJulyparadeareencouragedtomarchwiththeLWCgolfcartsandreceiveafreeicecreamcoupon

July1FRIDAY1:30p.m.BookReview:Norway1940:TheForgottenFiasco(NF)byFrancoisKersaudyReviewer:ThelmaTucker

July2SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)__________________________________________

WEEK3

July4MONDAYHappyFourthofJuly!July5TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program:Womenof

Note:“OfftoNeverNeverLandwithMaryMartin”Presenter:DamarisPetersPike,ProfessorofMusicEmerita,HiramCollegeHostesses:JanHamilton&PeggyMalone

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July6WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

July7THURSDAY1:30p.m.Bridge

July8FRIDAY1:30-3:44p.m.Film“12YearsaSlave,”nocharge;inOrchestraHall

July9SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids___________________________________________

WEEK4

July11MONDAY8:15a.m.‘BreakfastBunch’(343CherryAvenue):TheNightingalebyKristinHannahDiscussionLeader:LaurieCollier9a.m.-12p.m.Children’sProgramming:SeeWeek11:30p.m.‘AfterLunchBunch’:CrossingtoSafetybyWallaceStegnerDiscussionLeader:BethSibbring

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July12TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program:“WhoAreYou?ProtectingYourIdentity”Presenter:RodSauer,RetiredFinancialOfficerHostesses:BarbCaner&DianaCraigJuly13WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

July14THURSDAY9:30-10:30a.m.Girls’Club(ages10-14)Activity:Make“StressReducingPutty”&“PeppermintLipBalm”usingchemistry

11a.m.-12p.m.GirlsClub(ages5-9)Activity:PrincessParty!Comedressedasaprincesstoplaygames,makecraftsandeatprincesssnacks

1:30p.m.Bridge

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July15FRIDAY1:30p.m.SpecialGuest:PaulaMcLain,NewYorkTimesbest-sellingauthor;authorofTheParisWifeandCirclingtheSun.Booksigning.SeeLakesiderfordetails

July16SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)__________________________________________

WEEK5July18MONDAY9a.m.-12p.m.Children’sProgramming:SeeWeek11:30p.m.‘AfterLunchBunch’:TheEndoftheBookbyPorterShreveDiscussionLeader:JoyceSalamone

July19TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program:”ChristmasattheWhiteHouse”Presenters:PollyAlbrecht&DetraBennettHostesses:ChristiDunfee&CarolynFleischer

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July20WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

July21THURDAY1:30p.m.Bridge

July22FRIDAY1:30p.m.BookReview:TheSociopathNextDoor(NF)byMarthaStoutReviewer:JanHamilton

July23SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)___________________________________________

WEEK6July25MONDAY8:15a.m.‘BreakfastBunch’(343CherryAvenue):TheBoysintheBoatbyDanielJ.BrownDiscussionLeader:NanLeeseburg9a.m.-12p.m.Children’sProgramming:SeeWeek1

July26TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program:“ALifeofHistory&Discovery”Presenter:EllenKelsoHostesses:PollyAlbrecht&DetraBennett

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July27WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge(NoBridgetomorrow)1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

July28THURSDAY9:30a.m.-3:30p.m.TourofHomesThankyoutoBart&EmilyBlackburn,351CentralAvenue;Brian&ChrisBrucken,142OakAvenue;MaryAnn&SteveDillehay,CampgroundSite#57;Bruce&CarolGraham,323ESixthStreet;Grant&PattyHope,121W.FourthStreet;Peter&MaryBethMelville,542CedarAvenue;RuthWatkins,414E.SecondStreet;andDr.StephenRuedrich&Dr.LoraleeMarsh,423CherryAvenueforgraciouslyopeningyourhomesforvisitors.

July29FRIDAY(NotechangeofdaybecauseofTourofHomes)9:30-10:30a.m.Girls’Club(ages10-14)Activity:EngineeringforGirls!Createausable,sturdytablefrompaper11a.m.-12p.m.GirlsClub(ages5-9)Createjewelryusingdiscardedmusicdiscs

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1:30p.m.BookReview:TheBostonGirl(F)byAnitaDiamantReviewer:MaryAnnStephens

July30SATURDAY9a.m.BookSaleset-upbyvolunteers9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)___________________________________________

WEEK7

July31SUNDAY12-5p.m.BookSaleatGreenGablesAug.1MONDAY9a.m.-12p.m.Children’sProgramming:SeeWeek11:30p.m.‘AfterLunchBunch’:UndertheWideandStarrySkybyNancyHoranDiscussionLeader:KimMiraldi

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Aug.2TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program:“Trivia,Facts&HistoryoftheSanduskyLakeErieShoresArea”Presenter:DavidBiechly,Sandusky,OHHostesses:MarilynStrickler&BeckyJohnson

Aug.3WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge12:30-1:48pm.Documentaryfilm“HeNamedMeMalala,”nocharge;OrchestraHall1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

Aug.4THURSDAY9a.m.Quilting1:30p.m.Bridge

Aug.5FRIDAY1:30p.m.BookReview:IAmMalalabyMalalaYousafzalReviewer:SusanEisenmann

Aug.6SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)__________________________________________

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WEEK8

Aug.8MONDAY8:15a.m.‘BreakfastBunch’(343CherryAvenue):MountainsBeyondMountains:TheQuestofDr.PaulFarmer,AManWhoWouldCuretheWorldbyTracyKidderDiscussionLeader:MaryBreckenridge9a.m.-12p.m.Children’sProgramming:SeeWeek1Note:Children’sprogramsconcludetoday

Aug.9TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting&Program:“AVisitfromtheLakesideSymphony”Presenters:JohnRoss,tromboneandSallyRoss,cello,LakesideSymphonymembersfromHickory,NCHostesses:PatCook&NancyLong

Aug.10WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

Aug.11THURSDAY9:30-10:30a.m.Girls’Club(ages10-14)11a.m.-12p.m.Girls’Club(ages5-9)Activity:GirlswilllearninterestingfactsaboutHotelLakesideandmakearelatedcraft1:30p.m.Bridge

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Aug.12FRIDAY1:30p.m.BookReview:AgeofAmbition:ChasingFortune,TruthandFaithintheNewChina(NF)byEvanOsnosReviewer:NancyLongAug.13SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)___________________________________________WEEK9Aug.15MONDAYNote:Nochildren’sactivitiesinGreenGables;seeLakesidernewspaperforotheroptions1:30p.m.‘AfterLunchBunch’:TheLightBetweenOceansbyM.L.StedmanDiscussionLeader:SharonCloney

Aug.16TUESDAY12p.m.AnnualLuncheon&InstallationofOfficersEntertainmentprovidedbyHIGHFREQUENCYflutequartet;OtterbeinNorthshore

Note:Reservationsrequired.SeeDianeHartenburg

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Aug.17WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge

Aug.18THURSDAY9a.m.Quilting1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong1:30p.m.BridgeAug.19FRIDAY1:30p.m.BookReview:ANewPatternforaTiredWorld(NF)byLouisBromfieldReviewer:Dr.PaulSukys,Gambier,OH

Aug.20SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)___________________________________________

WEEK10Aug.22MONDAYNote:Nochildren’sactivitiesinGreenGables;seeLakesiderforotheroptions8:15a.m.‘BreakfastBunch’(343CherryAvenue):TheLife-ChangingMagicofTidyingUp:TheJapaneseArtofDeclutteringandOrganizingbyMarieKondoDiscussionLeader:CarolynSwanger

Aug.23TUESDAY1:30p.m.GeneralMeeting(lastone)&Program:“OurMeninHaiti”Presenters:DickSwanson&WilnerSommervil

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Hostesses:NanLeeseburg&CarolHaines

Aug.24WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge

Aug.25THURSDAY9a.m.Quilting1:30p.m.BridgeAug.26FRIDAY1:30p.m.BookRevieworFilm:TBA

Aug.27SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)____________________________________

WEEK11Aug.29MONDAYNote:Nochildren’sactivitiesinGreenGables;seeLakesiderforotheroptions1:30p.m.‘AfterLunchBunch’:CirclingtheSunbyPaulaMcLainDiscussionLeader:ColleenMussell(SeeWeek4fordetailsaboutPaulaMcLain’stalk)

Aug.30TUESDAYNote:NoGeneralMeetingorProgramtoday1p.m.ExecutiveCommitteeMeeting3p.m.GeneralBoardMeeting

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Aug.31WEDNESDAY9:30a.m.Bridge1:30p.m.KnittingonthePorch&Mahjong

Sept.1THURSDAY9a.m.Quilting1:30p.m.BridgeSept.3SATURDAY9:30a.m.StoryTimeforKids(ages4-10)

Sept.5LABORDAY

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Committees&Activities

(Personwhosenameisunderlinedischair&votingmemberoftheGeneralBoard)AfterLunchBunch:BethSibbringAnnualLuncheon:DianneHartenburg,Detra Bennett,KathyDale,LindaHuber, JeanneMartin&LindaSmithBookSale:BetsyKennedyBreakfastBunch:CarolynSwangerBridge:BetsyKennedy&JanetSpencerCornerCupboard:BarbLinke,JudyHaines, AngelaBrucken&VirginiaMetzFourthofJulyParade:Girls’ClubFridayBookReviews&Films:JanHamiltonLakesideBusinessAssociationRepresentative: CarolynFleischerLakesideGirls’Club:BeckyJohnson,Evelyn Buckey,AprilGeisheimer,EthelBell& LynneWoodsGardening&PlantCare:CindyKnepp,Marion Boyer,PatCook,MarshaKrosnosky, CarolLydy&PeggyMaloneGreenGables:BeckyJohnsonHistorian:LoisWeller

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Knitting:CarolynFleischer,FouLinder,Barbara TenenbaumMahjong:GinnyMetzMembership:FranWarner,NancyStruble, SuzanneCox,BobbieMauntlerMemorials:LynneWoodsNominations:SharonCloney,MaryBreckenridge, SusanHoodPickleFundraising:RebeccaJ.HowardStoryTimeforKids:BetsyKennedy&PatCookPrograms:LynneWoods,BarbCaner,Marsha Krosnosky,BetsyKennedy,BarbBellPublicity:MaryBreckenridge&CarolLydyServiceProject(Afghans):DetraBennett,BeckyJohnson,BarbaraTenenbaum&FouLinderSocialHourHostesses:DianneHartenburgSunshine:MarilynStricklerTourofHomes:WendyStuhldreher

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LoisWeller,ResidentHostessofGreenGables

BetsyKennedy,LibrarianofGreenGables,withhusbandEarl,anddaughtersKerri,Kim,andKandi

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