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Your Monthly News & Updates
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 Art for the Park
Our 4th annual Art for the Park is bigger and better than ever before! The event will be held on November 2 & 3 at the Atlanta Country Club.
This event includes free parking and admission and is open to the public 10:30 am-8:30 pm both days. Lots of special events and opportunities.
Artist Symposium is a Must-See Exclusive Event!
November 3rd, 6 pm
Where else in East Cobb can you bring a friend or date to Atlanta Country Club for a wonderful Tapas meal with wine, an opportunity
to purchase a signature drink, the McFarlane Fizz, while you listen to world renowned wood sculptor Matt Moulthrop describe
his art and the process of creating his museum quality pieces?
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A Special Update from the Co-Presidents
Danna Vach and Lisa Krueger welcome you to the November edition of the CPWC newsletter!
As we enjoy the colorful leaves and cooler temperatures, we continue to be thankful
for each of you. Thank you for sharing your time and your talents with us. Your contributions help make this organization truly spectacular!
There are many CPWC activities coming up, so please browse through the newsletter to sign up for events and join interest groups if you haven
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t already.
- Nov 2-3: Art for the Park - Please visit art4mcfarlanepark.org for details
- Nov 4: First Friday at the Home of Michael and Amy McConnell
- Nov 11: "Living Thankfully" - Normandy-Inspired Cheeses and Wine Pairings at the home of Cindy Formica
Please contact
Danna or
Lisa if you have any questions.
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Living Energized
We enjoyed having guest speaker, Julie Crow of Fuel Builders talk about Living Energized.
Fuel Builder Top 10 Tips:
- Always eat breakfast and eat every 3-4 hours
- Eat balanced meals
- Always pair a protein with a carb
- Time your sugar and limit it portion control
- Avoid fried foods, cream sauce, and full fat dairy
- Drink plenty of water
- Plan ahead and be prepared
- Don't let a slip up at one meal influence the rest of your day
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Upcoming Programs..."Living"...
November 11: "Living Thankfully" - Normandy-Inspired Cheeses and Wine Pairing. The annual event is from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm,
at the home of Cindy Formica
(4758 RiverCliff Landing). Register now!
Since it's Veteran's Day, we will feature a Norma
ndy themed wine and cheese event courtesy of the Kroger Wine Shop and Murray's cheese shop. In the spirit of "all things French" Aurelie Barrial, a new member to the club from France, will help us with the menu and show us how to create French food from scratch.
We will also have the opportunity to hear from Wellspring, our charity for the Gala. We will be given a quick overview of what Wellspring is and opportunities for us to support the organization. We are gathering items for girls ages
12-35 for Christmas gifts. Item
s that are being accepted are fuzzy socks, pretty scarves, and Target gift cards. Please bring these items with you to the
November 11
meeting.
Since our luncheon falls on Veteran's Day, wear something patriotic to show your
support for all our veterans!
Save the Dates for Upcoming Events!
- Dec 16: "Living Gratefully"- Gift and Cookie Swap
- Jan. 20: "Living Thoughtfully"
- Feb. 11: Valentine's Gala at Atlanta Country Club
- Mar. 17: "Living in the Moment"
- Apr. 21: "Living in our City"
- May 12: Closing Luncheon
View Upcoming Programs
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Interest Groups
CPWC offers myriad Interest Groups. Learn more about some of the upcoming events e
ach group will be offering below, or visit the
Interest Group
web page.
| Upcoming Interest Group Events |
Date |
| Art for the Park / Garden Club |
Nov 2-3 |
| First Friday |
Nov 4 |
| Globe Trekkers |
Nov 10 |
| Bible Study |
Nov 10 |
| Hiking Club |
Nov 14 |
| Daytime Book Club |
Nov 14 |
| Evening Group |
Nov 15 |
Hiking Club: Save the date: Nov 14th!
The Hiking club met on October 17 to hike Kennesaw Mountain and they also tried some biscuits at Mountain Biscuit.
Click on the link to the Facebook album to see all of the pictures!
Upcoming Hikes:
- Nov 14th: meet at Sope Creek park at 8:00 am.
- Dec 5th at the Beltline
Globe Trekkers: Save the date: Nov 10th!
The next meeting will be a Potluck gathering at Shea Amin's home from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (4508 Chattahoochee Plantation Dr).
It will be fun if you come with pictures of your last trip or ideas for places to go or cruises to take.
Even if you have not signed in this interest group but you have visited other countries & you would like to share your experience with others, then you are also welcome to come.
Garden Club: Save the date: Nov 3rd!
The Garden Club Interest Group will meet as a group to support Art in the Park, and learn from Master Gardner/ Landscape Designer Sandra Sandefur and Contemporary Basketry by Matt Tommey as they teach us to "Surround Ourselves with Flowers" at the Atlanta Country Club .
The program begins at 10:30 am, but plan to be there a little early so we can all sit together, and allow time to walk through and look at the art and jewelry afterwards. For questions, contact
Melinda Stuk
(
678-447-8108).
First Friday: Save the date: Nov 4th!
If you are interested in hosting the event, please contact
Liz Hall
. Upcoming events include:
- Nov. 4th - At the home of Michael and Amy McConnell (160 Atlanta Country Club Drive)
- Dec 2nd - At the home of Matt and Yuca Fassnacht
- Jan 6th - At the home of Kevin and Julie Batson
- March 3rd - HOST NEEDED
- May 5th - At the home of Kirk and Missy Malmberg
Bible Study: Save the date: Nov 10th!
Meetings are every
Thursday at the Atlanta County Club from
10:00 to11:30 am.
Come join us for fellowship, coffee and cookies as we study the "Good News" from the Word of God.
Our lessons during October are entitled "Knowing Who You are IN Christ Jesus"
Daytime Book Club: Save the date: Nov 14th!
The next meeting will be at
10:00 am
on
Monday, Nov. 14
, at Judy B
oyce's home (148 Woodlawn Dr.) We will be
discussing
Hardboiled Wonderland and the End of the World
by Haruki Murakami.
If you can join us, contact
Judy Boyce (
678-910-9225), by
Nov. 11
. *There is no street parking on Woodlawn, and Judy has room for only a few cars at her
Evening Book Club:
We are meeting in November to discuss In the Unlikely Event by Judy Bloom. Anyone interested can Veronica Bridges.
Evening Group: Save the date: Nov 15th!
We had a very informative meeting in October with Scott Armstrong of Edward Jones, giving his insights into the market today and ways to plan for the future. A big thanks to Beth Armstrong for hosting and to all the members who attended and kept Scott busy with all their questions.
Our November 15 meeting will be at the home of Janet Thomas, 581 Glen Eagles Circle. Laura Moore of Thompson's Frame and Gallery will show us examples of different framing techniques and give us ideas of how to frame or reframe photos, artwork and personal mementos. A favorite item, once framed, makes a wonderfully personal holiday gift!
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CPCA Annal Homeowners Meeting: Nov. 13th at 6:30 pm
All CPWC members live in the boundaries of the Chattahoochee Plantation Homeowners' Association (CPCA). The CPCA
works on your behalf, by being your representative to the county, hiring extra security police protection, and publishing
a newsletter and directory. Our annual homeowners meeting will be held on
Sunday, November 13
, at
6:30
, at the Atlanta
Country Club ballroom. Important topics up for discussion include traffic, the light on Paper Mill Road, paving, security issues.
Please come and find out what is happening in your neighborhood.
We are also getting ready to publish a newsletter before the CPCA meeting and we will publish a new directory in January 2017.
If you feel we don't have your correct information, please contact
Janie Kissling.
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