Belinda Anderson, Vice President/Publicity Chair
Happy New Year to our members and future members; 2015 will be a great year!
Our annual meeting and new member recognition will be held on Friday, January 23 with pizza, games and prizes! We will gather at the Saguaro Room at Cottonwood at 6:00 p.m. for socializing and the no-host bar. Pizza will be served around 6:30. After that, we’ll have the introduction of our new 2014 members along with the introduction of Board members and Committee Chairs. Then we’ll have more fun with games and prizes. Registration deadline is January 16. Cost is free to all current members. Register by calling or e-mailing President Earl Holt at 480-895-3587; e-mail [email protected]. This annual event is sponsored by the club and hosted by the Board members and Committee Chairs. Hope to see all of our current and new members there. We will have membership forms at the event for anyone who wants to join the club.
Our February event is going to be fantastic! You won’t want to miss this one. On Saturday, February 21, the Saguaro Room at Cottonwood will be transformed into the Big Easy and Bourbon Street for our New Orleans Jazz Night. The Fun Lakers Club invites y’all to a night of great New Orleans style food, music and fun. Join us while we enjoy New Orleans delicacies prepared by our own award winning restaurant staff. The menu includes Butter lettuce wedge salad; blackened snapper w/lemon butter; jambalaya w/andouille sausage and shrimp; ratatouille; and beignets. We will have the pleasure of enjoying the live jazz band Notes from Neptune making it a very memorable evening.
Members and non-members are welcome! As the committee planning this event says, “It will be a night to remember; I ‘garontee’!” Cash bar opens at 5:30 p.m. with dinner served at 6:00 p.m. Notes from Neptune will be playing from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Go to our website for a registration form at www.funlakers.org.
For the rest of year, here’s the line-up of events:
March – Mystery Dinner Theater
April – Progressive Dinner
May – Mexican Train;
June – Pool Party.
We are all about having fun. If you’re not a member and want to join this fun club visit the club’s website at www.funlakers.org for the membership form or call Membership Chair Judy Fink at 480-883-9402. We always welcome friendly, new faces!