Activity Group Reports
EPWC Bowlers Have Some Labor Day Fun
A group of 6 EPWC members and one husband and a son joined the crowds at Lava Lanes in Medford for two games of bowling. Teresa Allen’s husband Charlie and Maryann Hartmann’s son, Daniel, joined in the fun. There were plenty of strikes and spares and lots of high fives to celebrate. The one sad […]
Piecemakers August 7, 2024 Meeting Report
In August our group met at the Eagle Point library in one of the smaller meeting rooms. It worked out perfectly while we worked on making our new bags. Kelly was our instructor and she did a marvelous job. Sandra showed off the two bags she made on her own. She followed the challenging pattern […]
“Where Science Meets Beauty” August 2024 Luncheon
You Glow girl! Abby Coats P.A. from renew Medical Spa was our guest speaker for the August 2024 Luncheon. We all learned a little something about including our skin in our health care maintenance and overall well-being. Forty-one (41) members signed up for a buffet of beef, veggies, rice, salad and fruit, plus a very […]
August Sip and Dip Group Styling in Shorts
Linda Harris graciously opened her home to 24 EPWC members all sporting shorts for August Sip and Dip. Rain was threatening to dampen the outdoor part of the gathering, but it held off until everyone was headed home. Good food and wine were shared by all and always plenty of friendly conversation. A big thanks […]
August Couples 313 Potluck Was Fun For All
Chuck and Joyce Todd opened their home to a great group of EPWC members and spouses and despite a few walkers and an arm brace, everyone had a fun time. Those lucky folks that took home some prize money included: Joyce and Chuck Todd, Mike Smith, Marilyn Westrum and Hans Smith. Thanks to the Todd’s […]
Hikers Hit the Fish Lake Trail
A perfect August day welcomed four EPWC hikers on a 6 mile hike on the Fish Lake Trail. Clear blue skies, absolute solitude and moderate temperatures made for wonderful hiking conditions. Chris Ann Parsosn, Marsha Long, Susan Potap and hike leader, Viki Brown carpooled up Hwy. 140 to the trailhead and marveled at the rushing […]
Theater Group Delighted with A Midsummers Night’s Dream
Delightful, Delightful, Delightful! We all thoroughly enjoyed "A Midsummer Night's Dream" on Sunday July 14th. The younger actors were so talented and added so much fun energy to the performance. We just marveled at what you can do on that small stage.
July 2024 Sip and Dip Shines in Red, White and Blue
We had one more chance to break out those partiotic red, white and blue colors this July for a fun Sip and Dip gathering at the home of Carol Rakestraw. Great appetizers, plenty of wine and lots of good company made for an enjoyable afternoon. Thank you to Carol for hosting us.
July 2024 Couples 3-13
July 20th Couples 3-13 parties were hosted by Aleli & Lonnie Lawson and Bruce and Michelle Harter. Even though it was quite hot outside, we all stayed cool & comfortable inside with the AC on while we visited. Dinner and dessert were fantastic as always and everyone enjoyed the food and the lively card game. […]
New Swoop Group Has First Gathering
EPWC member, Dianne Mihocko, has organized a brand new activity group named the "Swoop Group". Swoop is the name of a card game that is popular in groups and not difficult to learn. The group is now meeting on the second Tuesday of the month at 1:00 pm in rotating host homes. July was the […]
Piecemakers July 3, 2024 Meeting Report
The Piecemakers met at Main Street Coffee House on July 3, 2024 to discuss future meetings. A couple of our members shared recent projects they are working on. Linda brought her quilt made from selvages. She also incorporated some total birds in the design. She won an award for this one. She also brought her […]
July Ladies’ Dining Out Group Shares Birthday Celebration With Ida Tolmie
The Ladies Dining Out group enjoyed dinner at Miguel’s in Shady Cove on July 8th. A fun time was had by all with great drinks, food and laughter. We also celebrated Ida’s birthday with the entire staff singing and Miguel, the owner, joined in on the singing too!!! Ida adds special fun to any group. […]
July Culinary with Small Bites Theme
Cathi Soreng and Virginia Felker co-hosted July's Culinary event with the theme 'small bites'. Many of the recipes were from the books Hors Doeuvres, Brilliant Bites and Perfect Party Bites. The idea was to have a collection of appetizer bites from beginnings to a sweet ending, perfect for a hot summer day. Offerings for the […]
Gobble, Gobble!! Melanie Harris Scores a “Turkey” at July Bowling Group
Six EPWC members met at Lava Lanes in Medford for the monthly bowling group outing. Melanie Harris came up with a "turkey" (3 consecutive strikes) which was celebrated with high 5's and lots of cheering. As always, everyone had lots of fun and got in some good practice. Thanks to Lori Miles for organizing and […]
Volunteerism
I learned a new word today-” Volunteerism.” Our June 19, 2024, luncheon featured a panel discussion with the topic of “What we gain when we volunteer?” The panel included Wyn Lewis, as moderator, Janie Monette, representing the EP Food Bank & EP food Project, Bob Pinnell, from EP Community Foundations (Sowa, Ave of the Flags, […]
Sunshine and Smiles at June Sip and Dip
What better way to spend a glorious summer afternoon than sipping wine, nibbling on goodies and enjoying good friends. The EPWC Sip and Dip group did just that at the home of Susie Roach. Everyone enjoyed Susie's beautiful patio and yard and her hospitality. Thanks to Susie for hosting and to Lori Miles for photos.
Lots of Bunco Fun in May
12 EPWC Dicey Bunco Group members gathered at the home of Joyce Todd for some high rolling bunco fun in May. Lady Luck was with Ida Tolmie, Lori Miles, Dianne Mihocko, Joyce Todd and Shirley Johnson who each took home a share of the $. Thanks to Joyce for hosting and to Lori Miles for […]
There’s Always a Winner at EPWC Bunco
The Dicey Bunco Group gathered at the home of Kristine Frey in June for some dice rolling, goodies and fun. There are always smiles from the money winners and everyone shares a good time together. Thanks to Kris for hosting, Carol for coordinating and Lori Miles for photos.
Hikers Visit Beautiful Waterfalls in June
An adventurous group of 7 EPWC members headed up Hwy. 62 to the Prospect area for enjoyable hikes to Mill Creek Falls and Barr Falls and the Avenue of Boulders. The falls were rushing with water and a beautiful sight to view. The group enjoyed a sack lunch and lots of fresh air and good […]
Check Out June Bowling Group Fun
Eight eager EPWC bowlers descended on Lava Lanes in Medford for two fun games of bowling today. Some strikes, some spares, some gutter balls, but always smiles and cheers for each other. A big thanks to Lori Miles for organizing the group and to ChrisAnn Parsons for the great photos. We’ll see you next month […]
What’s New Pussycat?
"It's not unusual to have fun"…… with the Eagle Point Women's Club Theater Group. Thirteen of us attended the play "This is Tom Jones" at the Collaborative Theatre Project on May 19,2024. The play was a new musical adventure based on the novel and movie. Everyone enjoyed this little romp in merry old England
May Sip and Dip In Full Bloom
Liz Crossman generously opened her beautiful back yard to 28 EPWC members for a fun Sip and Dip gathering. The theme for the month was “flowers” so there were blooms on hats, shirts, skirts in addition to all the pretty flowers in Liz’s yard. It was a beautiful day and the pool was blue and […]
May Couples 313 Potluck Goes to the Country
16 EPWC members and spouses ventured out to the country home of Charlie and Teresa Allen for a fun evening of food and cards. Everyone enjoyed the potluck, fun social time and card game. Money winners included Teresa Allen, Paul Lingren, Steve Weber and Susan Watson. Barbara Weber racked up the most points for the […]
May 3-13 at Felker’s
Doug & Virginia Felker hosted one of the May 3-13 card game and potluck at their home. The theme was barbecue and we started off the evening with a beautiful charcuterie board made be Aleli Lawson. We also had some tasty food from ribs, potato salad, chicken, salad and strawberry shortcake for dessert. Some of […]
May Culinary Arts Lunch Celebrates “Once Upon A Chef”
10 EPWC members gathered at the home of Brigitte Lemmerman for a great luncheon featuring recipes from chef, Jenn Segal, author of several “Once Upon A Chef” cookbooks. Jenn strives to produce recipes which are easy to prepare, but elevated from routine cooking. Kris Howard served as co-host with Brigitte. Two appetizers began the meal […]
May Book Club enjoyed ‘The Secret Life of Sunflowers’
The May Book Group met at the home of Virginia Felker to discuss 'The Secret Life of Sunflowers' by Marta Molin. We got to peer into the life of Vincent Van Gogh thru the eyes of his sister-in-law Johanna Bonger. She single handedly saved his work from being forgotten or destroyed and brought his legacy […]
April Sip and Dip Shows Off Travel Souvenirs
17 members gathered at the home of Susan Watson for some food and fun at April Sip and Dip. The theme was clothing or accessories that were souvenirs from your personal travels. Lots of fun and colorful items made an appearance and invited some reminiscing about the trips they were purchased on. Susan elected to […]
Piecemakers March & April 2024 Reports
In March, the Piecemakers met and welcomed a new member to our group. Sandra Sholz joined us. She is new to quilting and we are all looking forward to helping her learn the art of quilting. We had one show & tell. Rosenelle showed off a new kleenex box holder she made with her embroidery […]
EPWC Book Club Enjoys the First of the Mitford Book Series
13 members gathered at the home of Betsy Hase for a lively discussion of "At Home in Mitford" authored by Jan Karon. It is the first book in a series of 14 books and the readers all enjoyed it. The story line of this book is about a priest in the mountains of North Carolina. […]
April Couples 313 is a Fiesta
Brigitte and Bruce Lemmerman opened their home to 16 guests for a fun taco bar potluck dinner and evening of card playing. Everyone enjoyed the fantastic views through the golf course-facing windows and of course the warm welcome extended to the group. Scores for the card game ran high for most, but we celebrated four […]