September 2020
Ladies Night Out(side)
It's 5 o'clock somewhere! Ladies Night Out(side) to benefit The Fortnightly Club Scholarship Fund. We will be celebrating outside on our beautiful veranda, socially distanced. Please bring a mask. We will be serving wine, beer and margaritas. Cheryl from What a Dish will be whipping up something delicious, individual and covid friendly. Please RSVP and feel free to invite friends! To register for the event and pay by credit card, please go to https://fortnightlyclub.org/donate/ and click the PayPal button. Write…
Find out more »Book Club – All Adults Here
SEPTEMBER 24. ALL ADULTS HERE, EMMA STRAUB In All Adults Here, Emma Straub’s unique alchemy of wisdom, humor, and insight come together in a deeply satisfying story about adult siblings, aging parents, high school boyfriends, middle school mean girls, the lifelong effects of birth order, and all the other things that follow us into adulthood, whether we like them to or not.
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Book Club – Then She Was Gone
OCTOBER 22. THEN SHE WAS GONE, LESA JEWELL THEN She was fifteen, her mother’s golden girl. She had her whole life ahead of her. And then, in the blink of an eye, Ellie was gone. NOW It’s been ten years since Ellie disappeared, but Laurel has never given up hope of finding her daughter. And then one day a charming and charismatic stranger called Floyd walks into a café and sweeps Laurel off her feet. Before too long she’s staying…
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Twin Maples Fall Cleanup
Fall Clean Up Day at Twin Maples November 4 at 1pm. Hello club members - Come spend an hour or two outside beautifying our clubhouse landscaping. Any time you can spare is much appreciated! For our Twin Maples fall clean up day, many hands make for light work. For this event we are in need of assistance with shrub clean up (no weeding), bulb planting and transplanting of some roses and shrubs. Our focus area will be the shade garden…
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Book Club – The Night Watchman
DECEMBER 3. THE NIGHT WATCHMAN, LOUISE ERDRICH Based on the extraordinary life of National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich’s grandfather who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C., this powerful novel explores themes of love and death with lightness and gravity and unfolds with the elegant prose, sly humor, and depth of feeling of a master craftsman.
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