A lot of info and updates in this newsletter!


March meeting, changes to April meeting, golf, events south of 466A, events for singles, and CSA bulletin.

St. Patrick's Celebration

with

Chilli and Soup


Wednesday

March 12, 2025




Please let us know by March 9 if you will be attending, so we will have enough chilli and soup for everyone!



Email us at:

looniesandtoonies@gmail.com


Come and Join Us

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

 

La Hacienda Recreation Center

1200 Avenida Central

 

Meeting starts at 6:00 pm

[doors open at 5:30]



You will be asked to present your Villages ID when entering the venue.


Chilli and Soup


 Club members will be preparing their favorite chilli or soup recipe, to share with their fellow members (note, this is not a cook off)




We need more volunteers to make soup or chilli!


Email us at:

looniesandtoonies@gmail.com

Please note; for any sides bring your own cornbread, taco chips, crackers, cheese, green onions, hot sauce...whatever you want to add to dress up your chilli.


The club will supply rolls and butter, bowls, spoons, napkins, and plates.


If you have any dietary restrictions, please bring your own food for reheating in the pantry.


Please wear your Name Badges,

and BYO Beverage

For new members who registered at a previous meeting, your badges will be available for pick up at the meeting.



 

New Members Welcome!

There will be reserved table(s) for new members, and those who wish to meet and greet others.



 

Seasonal dues will be $10 (cash) per person for new or renewing members. If you wish to try the club out, or are bringing a guest, the cost is $5 per person for one meeting.


 

Please remember to stop by the 50/50 table and get your tickets, to be drawn halfway though the meeting!


Also, let us know if you have changed your email address!


Donations

 

We will be collecting non-expired non-perishable food items, for the Wildwood Food Pantry, at the door.



Games




There will also be a few games and music for entertainment later in the evening.

Teams will be made at the meeting, and will choose their volunteer leader and participants for each competition.


Please email us if you want to help that evening!


looniesandtoonies@gmail.com


L&T Events in the Villages, South of 466A

 


We have a small group of volunteers interested in organizing events south of 466A!


Once we have enough interest, we would start doing small events, similar to ones in the north.


This will take time to build, but they are willing to give it a try!


Let us know that you, and any other Canadians, are interested by clicking this email link:

looniesandtoonies@gmail.com


Singles Events



Are you interested in events for singles? 


We have a volunteer interested in organizing them!




Let us know that you, and any other Canadians, are interested by clicking this email link:

looniesandtoonies@gmail.com

Golf Tournament


Registration for the Golf Tournament is still open!



Tournament will be at: Eagle Ridge, 13605 Del Webb Blvd #9369, Summerfield. 



Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 12:45 pm.



Cost: $80 per person (includes green fee, cart, dinner, snacks and prizes). Please note that all golfers must be paid up members of Loonies and Toonies for the 2024/2025 season.



Payment can be made in cash, cheque or e-transfer ($115 cnd) or Zelle (to David Lloyd).



Registration reserves your spot, payment secures your spot.

First come basis with 128 openings. 



Note this event has sold out year after year, so don’t delay today.


Fill out the registration form available in the event section of our website (and check out additional information there):

Loonies and Toonies

and return it to David Lloyd our tournament convenor either via email 

lloyd1738@gmail.com

or in person on February 12 at our next meeting.

Upcoming Events


April Pizza

Party



The Villages has advised us that La Hacienda indoor facilities will be closing in April for HVAC replacement.


We are working with the Villages on an alternative venue.


Please watch for updates!


CSA Member Advisory



Please follow this link for more information:

Registration Requirement

Volunteer to be a

Loonies & Toonies Club Photographer


Please contact us at:

Looniesandtoonies@gmail.com

if you are interested in helping with this.

Activities and Contacts


Thanks to everyone that works so hard to organize regular weekly and monthly activities for all of us! Please contact the noted individuals for more information.


Ladies' Lunch (twice monthly)

Contact Linda Brogden: lbrogden@sasktel.net

or Liz Browne: lizbrowne@icloud.com


Book Club (monthly)

Contact Gail Meehan: gailbry@me.com


Ladies' Coffee Hour (every Thursday)

Contact Linda Brogden: lbrogden@sasktel.net

or Liz Browne: lizbrowne@icloud.com

if you are interested, or have questions


Pickleball

Tuesdays from 3 to 5 PM at Chula Vista Rec Center

Contact Marlene Dinelle: mdinelle155@gmail.com


Floor Hockey

Everglades Rec Center R/C Track

Thursday:

1 to 2:30 Floor Hockey (Beginner Open)

3 to 5 Villages Floor Hockey Club

Sunday 

10 to 12 Villages Floor Hockey Club

12:30 to 2 Floor Hockey (Beginner Open)

Contact Arthur Tucker: art.l.tucker@gmail.com

Note: Floor Hockey is not just for members of Loonies and Toonies.


General Inquiries

Contact: looniesandtoonies@gmail.com

Website: looniesandtoonies.com

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