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January 2019
LAKE TAMARISK TIMES
AND SO...THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES
Happy New Year everyone! My apologies for
the delay in getting the newsletter out for
January. It's been a crazy start to the year
here in the office.
I hope you all had a wonderful holiday
WE RECYCLE GLASS NOW!
season with your friends and family. I know
There are now trash cans out
that our first holiday season here was a ton
by the dumpster for recycling
of fun and we felt like family to everyone
glass. To recycle glass, it
here in the park! So 'thank you' to everyone
MUST have a 'CRV' on the
CRV
who was here to celebrate with us.
bottle. The recycling facility
does NOT take wine or liquor
Also, a HUGE 'thank you' goes out to
bottles.
everyone who attended our first annual Ugly
Christmas Sweater Party! Jeremy and I felt it
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
was a huge hit with everyone who attended
Please remember to save
and you can expect it to be an annual event!
your can tabs and bring
So, now you all know and have time to plan
them into the office for
for sweaters later this year!
this years collection! Last
year we collected 8lbs.
Below you'll see our three winners for Funniest
8oz. Lets see if we can
Sweater, Ugliest Sweater and Best Couple.
beat that this year!
IN THIS ISSUE
Annual General Meeting 2
Super Blood Wolf Moon 3
Games 4
Regularly occurring activities 5
Events 6
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Annual General Meeting
It's that time of year again! The Annual
General Meeting is scheduled for Saturday,
January 26th at 2 PM. Please arrive at 1:30
PM for complimentary coffee and cookies.
Everyone but a few members were emailed
16 attachments with all documents in this
year's packet. A few were hand delivered or
delivered by mail. If you can't find the email, Your Word of the Year
please call the office and we can resend it.
I’m so happy to see all the meaningful words
We also have additional copies of Proxy up on our white boards for 2019! If you
Statements at the office should you need haven’t stopped by yet to write your word of
them. the year, please do so. We only have two
weeks left of the month and then the boards
Ballots will be provided at the meeting. One will change for February.
is regarding financing of the proposed solar
project, and the other for the approval of If you're not sure what this is all about, there
financing the roadway repairs. are instructions posted near each of our
white boards.
Please take time to review all of the
information provided for the annual meeting. I hope to see your words! I've left markers for
you to use out at both boards. Share with us
See you all there! so we can all be inspired.
Hospitality Invites YOU!
Office: 760-227-3138
The ladies in hospitality invite ALL WOMEN
Office Hours:
here in the park to attend their meetings and
Tuesday - Saturday
to participate in the Hospitality Committee.
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
The meetings are the 1st and 3rd Mondays at
Closed on Sundays & Mondays
10:30 AM, every month November through
March. Address:
26250 Parkview
Please stop by at the next meeting on
Desert Center, CA 92239
January 21st. They'd love to see you there!
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Lunar eclipse 2019: How to watch
the 'super blood wolf moon.'
Skywatchers across the continental U.S. will be
treated to a total lunar eclipse overnight on
Jan. 20-21, when Earth's shadow sweeps over
the lunar surface to give it a reddish tinge and
turn it into what some call a "blood moon."
Things get started on Jan. 20 at about 10:30
This will be the first lunar eclipse of 2019 and
p.m. Eastern Time, when Earth's shadow
the last total lunar eclipse until 2021. It
coincides with the year's first full moon — a starts to cross the lunar surface. Totality —
"wolf moon" in the folklore tradition because it the point when the sun, moon and Earth are
occurs at a time of year when wolves howl perfectly aligned and Earth's shadow covers
outside villages — and comes when the moon is the entire disk of the moon — occurs at 12:12
slightly bigger and brighter because it's at the a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 21.
closest point to Earth in its elliptical orbit.
"Everyone with a clear sky will have a
Since it's a so-called supermoon that's being
spectacular view," Nordgren said, adding
shadowed, some media outlets have dubbed
that he would be among those who venture
this eclipse a "super blood wolf moon."
outside for a look.
But if the eclipse will be outsized, your
Don't worry about special eye protection.
expectations probably shouldn't be.
While solar eclipses must be viewed with
"There is nothing 'wolfy' about this eclipse, special glasses or lenses, lunar eclipses can
and I've never really been able to tell a
safely be viewed with the naked eye.
supermoon from a normal moon with my own
eye," Tyler Nordgren, an astronomer in Ithaca,
The eclipse is one of two lunar eclipses and
New York, told NBC News MACH in an email.
three solar eclipses in 2019. There will be a
The eclipse will be visible across North and partial lunar eclipse on July 16, but the next
South America, as well as in parts of western total lunar eclipse won't come until May 26,
Europe and Africa. Skywatchers in other 2021.
parts of Africa, Europe and Asia will see a
partial eclipse. -By David Freeman, NBC News
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GAMES
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Current Events & Activities!
Water Aerobics Fitness Class
WEEKDAYS 9AM
CSA Hall
Monday, Thursday, Friday
TUESDAYS 8AM & 9AM
7:45 a.m.
CRAFTS
Tuesdays 1:30 PM GROUP GOLFING
Ladies Day
Tuesdays, 8AM-12PM
FREE
Mens Day
Wednesdays, 8AM-12PM
G O L F
Couples Day
Fridays, 8AM-12PM
L E S S O N S
Mondays 2 PM
with Mick Rothwell
GAME NIGHTS
6:30 PM
Line Tuesdays | Bridge
Dancing Wednesdays | Mexican Train
Thursdays | Bunko
Tuesdays & Thursdays
1 PM
10 AM - 11:30 AM Thursdays | Bridge
*when CSA Hall is available
ATV GROUPS
Sundays | 8AM
Texas Chiriaco Brekkie Ride
Tuesdays | 9AM
Hold'em Mens ATV
Wednesdays Wednesdays | 9AM
1 PM Broads on Quads
Thursdays | 9AM
Prickly Pairs ATV
*see monthly calendar for more details and other activities* 5
Presentation by Joshua
Tree Park Ranger
CSA Hall Annual General
Meeting
All Welcome!
Tuesday, Jan. 22nd
6 PM Saturday, Jan. 26th
CSA Hall
Coffee: 1:30 PM
Lions Breakfast & Meeting: 2:00 PM
Book Sale Road Clean-up
February 2nd
7 AM - 9 AM & Hazard Waste
CSA Hall
Dump Day
Thursday
Feb. 7th
9 AM
*Meet at entrance on Kaiser Road*
Valentine
Dinner Hospitality Meeting
Thursday *All Ladies are Invited!*
February 14th Kennedy Hall
Social | 5 PM Monday, Jan. 21st
Dinner | 6 PM 10:30 AM
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