Activity Group Reports
Ladies 3-13 Christmas Gathering
Fifteen members of the Ladies 3-13 potluck group got together for the last gathering of 2019 at the beautifully decorated home of Maxine Williams on December 14. Everyone got into the holiday spirit sporting their favorite Christmas sweaters and fun headbands. We enjoyed a meal with an assortment of appetizers and played 3-13 card game […]
December 3, 2019 Ladies Outing-Christmas Shopping in Grants Pass/Lunch at Blondie’s Bistro
On December 3, 2019 nineteen ladies braved the fog & cold to travel to Grants Pass for some fun shopping followed by a delicious lunch at Blondie’s Bistro. The fog never lifted in Grants Pass but that did not stop us from shopping both before and after lunch! The Ladies Outings group does a shopping […]
Couples Group ended the year with Halloween and Fall themed parties
In October, our hostesses were Liz Crossman, Kris Howard and Gayle Schanck. For November we had a record number in attendance. With 30 couples we put together a 4th party for the evening, where we usually have three parties. Our November hostesses were Annette Godfrey, Ruth Jenks, Debbie Johnson and Maxine William.
Ladies Dining Out
This month on November 11th we went to lunch at Bambu in Medford for Asian food. We had a nice group of 13 ladies attending. We enjoyed good food and conversation on a beautiful fall day.
Knotty Ladies November report
On November 6 the Knotty Ladies met at Maxine’s home. Old business included a discussion of our December potluck lunch which will be held at noon on December 4 with Bonnie as our hostess. We have invited the Piecemakers to join us for this event. Bonnie will send an email to organize the potluck. She […]
October 2019 EPWC Luncheon and Member’s Market
Did you think it was possible to get 92 women, 12 lunch tables and 13 vendor tables in the ballroom at the RV Country Club? Well we did it at the October 2019 luncheon and it was great. Trudi Eyraud coordinated the Member's market, Maxine Williams coordinated the luncheon and Annette Godfrey provided the Halloween […]
October 2019 Culinary arts Lunch is a Southern Celebration
24 wonderful cooks gathered at two homes on October 10 to savor a lunch featuring fine Southern Cuisine and to learn some history of cooking influences in that area. Linda Haynsworth-Kruger and Susan Watson planned the menu, selected the recipes and hosted a group of 12 at Linda’s home. Joyce Lingren and Viki Brown coordinated […]
Ladies Dining Out October 2019
On October 14, ten ladies visited Misoya Bistro on Medford for good food and great conversation. We're looking forward to our next gathering.
Halloween Bunco Night
On the evening of October 17th, we met for a screeching good time at the home of the good witch, Kay Lund. The perfect setting, with all of Kay's spooky décor to keep us entertained while rolling dice and grazing through the kitchen for sustenance! Even the dogs were in costume.
Oct. 2019 Book Club Meeting – Book: Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
Eight Book Club Members were hosted at Sheris Fine’s home. We had a good discussion about our October selection Lab Girl, and enjoyed refreshments and more conversation. Lab Girl is a 2016 memoir by American geochemist, geobiologist, and professor Hope Jahren. “Lab Girl” is the story of a girl who becomes a scientist. Its also […]
October 1, 2019 Ladies Outing-tour of Downtown Medford & Lunch at Habaneros Mexican Restaurant
On a brisk morning Tuesday, October 1, 2019, twenty ladies enjoyed a fun and historical tour of downtown Medford. Our tour guide was none other than Ben Truwe, a local historian and Trustee of the Southern Oregon Historical Society. We learned about brothels and opium dens, the railroad and the agricultural boom and so much […]
Knotty Ladies October Report
The Knotty Ladies met at Helen’s home on October 2. The big news of the day was that our beautiful donation quilt is finished. The quilting was done by Grandma Mitchell and the binding was added by Dora. It will be delivered by Bonnie to an Eagle Point person who has been the victim of […]
Ladies Night Bunco
A busy summer, but we kept those dice rolling.
Theater Group attended “Billy Elliot”
September 29th, 27 members of the Theater Group attended a performance of "Billy Elliot" at Camelot Theatre in Talent. "Billy Elliot" is a story of a young boy who chooses ballet over boxing and coal-mining and the family and community who choose, with difficulty, to love him anyway.
Couples 3-13 Potluck – September 21, 2019
Couples Potluck 3-13 for September, 2019
Couples 3-13 Potluck – August 17, 2019
Couples Potluck 3-13 pictures from August 17, 2019
Couples 3-13 Potluck – July
Pictures from our July 3-13 Potluck.
Knitting, September 2019
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the knitting group enjoyed a fun afternoon of knitting and friendship at the home of Renate Gyuro. Nancy M modeled her fabulous cardigan, Barbara showed off her texting gloves and Jeanne is getting close to finishing her shawl.
Book Club September 2019
Ten ladies met at the home of Valerie Taylor-Crow to discuss the non-fiction crime genre in the book "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson. The book depicts the onerous task of the building of the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the people who played an intricate role in the creation of […]
Knotty Ladies September Report
Dora hosted the September 4th meeting of the Knotty Ladies. All active members were in attendance. Announcements: • Dora announced that our donation quilt has been taken to Grandma Mitchell for quilting after being in the works for about a year. • Anyone wishing to see long-arm machine quilting at Cottage Quilts in action can […]
September Piecemakers Meeting
The Piecemakers met on September 4. They looked at the completed Quilt of Valor top and selected fabrics for a pillowcase that Terry will make. They also modeled their new Piecemakers T-shirt. Next meeting will be October 2 at 1:30.
August, 2019 EPWC Luncheon Gives New Meaning to the Term “Wacky Fashion Show”
Ask 15 older, adult women to dress up in costume and strut their stuff in front of a large group of friends and you have the recipe for a zany luncheon program. Each model prepared a costume based on a chosen theme and Maxine Williams, fashion show emcee, delivered a descriptive commentary as the model […]
August 2019 Culinary Arts Group Savors a “Marvelous Mediterranean” Menu
18 great cooks joined in the Culinary Arts luncheon for August, 2019. The participants were divided between two homes to keep the numbers manageable. Virginia Felker and Gerene Leffingwell hosted at Virginia's home and Maxine Williams and Sharyn Close hosted at Maxine's home. The weather was beautiful and allowed lunch to be served in Maxine's […]
Knotty Ladies August report
The Knotty Ladies retreated to the Hedges cabin for their August meeting, work day, and potluck. Dora shared her project which was a quilted and piped cover for her sewing machine. Betty demonstrated how to make a reusable shopping bag that can be rolled up and stuck in a purse until needed. Several members worked […]
Hikers Enjoy Crater Lake August 2019
Clear blue skies, panoramic views of Crater Lake, and camaraderie were enjoyed by 10 ladies on August 16 as they hiked to the top of Watchman Peak. After soaking in the amazing beauty of the lake and having a picnic lunch at the top, the drive to East Rim to view the Pinnacles was also […]
“Momma Mia” captivated Theater Group
In July, thirty members of the Theater Group attended the Cabaret Theatre's performance of "Momma Mia." The cast was spot on, the music wonderful and the brunch satisfying. We glowed.
August 6, 2019 Ladies Outing-Tour of KOBI-TV NBC with lunch at Common Block Brewing Company
On August 6th, 24 happy ladies enjoyed a fabulous tour of KOBI-TV NBC studio. Our tour guide was Chelsea Valdez, Director of Human Resources. Chelsea did a fantastic job explaining how things work and all of the various jobs the journalists have. As HR director, Chelsea was an expert at explaining all of their operations. […]
Hawaiian Ladies Potluck
Our July Ladies Potluck was held at the home of Annette Godfrey which was transformed into a Hawaiian playland. Tropical drinks were raised and flowers, shells and leis were part of our apparel. Appetizers were enjoyed in the Godfreys’ lovely backyard and our palates were treated to yummy Hawaiian dishes. A lively game of 3-13 […]
EPWC Annual Picnic Was a Sunny Success
75 EPWC members and guests descended on Touvelle State Park on a beautiful July Sunday to enjoy the annual picnic. There were yard games and prizes, shade trees, live music and great food catered by Big Daddy BBQ. Lots of fun socializing and relaxing in this beautiful park also made it a special event. A […]
Walkabout strolls around Eagle Point, July 26, 2019
On this fourth Friday in July, six of us enjoyed a simple yet beautiful walk for about 2-1/2 miles, around the hills of Eagle Point, even learning a thing or two about the homes and roads that are planned to be built. We started from Sharyn’s house, walked around Arrowhead Drive and through Lucas Park, […]