2008 - 2009 Upcoming Events
Membership Event
at Yoga Lounge
Wednesday,
November 19th at 7:30pm
Yoga
Lounge, top level of 1st and Main parking garage
Looking for
a workout program that's easy to learn, requires little
or no equipment, and soothes your soul while toning your
body? Then come join us at Hudson's Yoga Lounge
for an evening of demonstrations, instruction and
participation for all. Please bring your yoga mat
if you have one (some will be available for use).
Space is
limited to 45 participants.
Special Interest
Groups
Special
Interest Groups are gathering throughout the month.
Check out the
Master Calendar
below for a complete
listing.
2008 - 2009 Past Events
Pub Night SIG
Friday,
November 5th
The Old
Whedon Grille on Main Street
A monthly
event of fun and socializing with friends over a beer or
glass of wine at Old Whedon Grille. Our next
gathering is December 5th. For more information, contact Kim Liegl at
pubnight@hudsonnewcomers.org.
Couples Fall
Social
Saturday,
October 25th at 7:00pm
Sarah's
Vineyard (1204 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls)
Couples
looking to enjoy the season, packed their picnic baskets
and headed out to Sarah's Vineyard for an easy-going couples
fall social. Good company, wine and shared snacks were
enjoyed by all attending. Couldn't make it, but
want to know more about Sarah's Vineyard? Go to
www.sarahsvineyardwinery.com.
Monthly Program: Extreme Bunco
Tuesday,
September 30th
North End
Market
What an event! It
once again proved to be a Newcomers favorite. The
54 attendees
enjoyed heavy appetizers and desserts, plus North End Market's
fabulous wines. The dice were flying and the
50/50 raffle tickets were a hit. Half of the money
raised from the raffle will be donated to Relay for
Life.
Annual Get
Acquainted Coffee
Wednesday,
September 3rd
Hudson
Library and Historical Society
Designed to
welcome new residents to the area, every year the coffee
hosts a variety of local clubs and area organizations
(close to 40 this year),
along with Hudson EMS, Fire and Police. Coffee and
refreshments were served. Area residents,
new and old, came to learn all that Hudson has to offer! Babysitting
was available for this special event.
Master Calendar 2008 - 2009
R =
Thursday and S = Saturday U=Sunday
SIG = Special Interest Group (See
Special Interest Group page for more info and
contact names)
August
2008
11th (M) Bunco SIG
26th (T)
Board Meeting (Jenny Mertes' home)
28th (R)
Book Club 2 SIG
September 2008
3rd (W) Newcomers Coffee (10-2)
4th (R) Book Club 1
SIG
5th (F) Pub Night
SIG at Old Whedon Grille (8:00pm)
8th (M) Bunco SIG
12th (F) Casual Supper
SIG: "End of the Summer Grilling"
13th (S) Husband Appreciation
Night
20th (S) Wine Tasting
23rd (T) Board Meeting
(Kami Imes' home)
25th (R) Book Club 2 SIG
27th (S) Men's Poker Night
SIG
30th (T) Extreme Bunco
at North End Market (7:00pm)
October 2008
2nd
(R) Book Club 1 SIG
3rd
(F) Pub Night SIG
4th (S) Couples' Game Night SIG (Charades,
Pictionary, Taboo)
10th (F)
Casual Supper SIG: "Italian Night"
13th (M)
Bunco SIG
18th (S)
Wine Tasting SIG (Evening of Wine & Chocolate)
23rd (R)
Book Club 2 SIG
25th (S)
Fall Couples Social (place TBD)
26th (U)
Chick Flicks
28th (T)
Board Meeting (Lori Kellett's home)
November 2008
6th
(R) Book Club 1 SIG
7th
(F) Pub Night SIG
10th (M)
Bunco SIG
14th (F)
Casual Supper SIG
15th (S)
Couples' Game Night SIG
(Jackie O'Connell & Neal Diener's home)
19th (W) Membership Event at Yoga Lounge
22nd (S)
Men's Poker SIG Kim & Matt Liegl's home)
25th (T)
Board Meeting (Susan Oppelt's home)
December 2008
4th
(R) Book Club 1 SIG
5th
(F) Pub Night SIG
6th
(S) Wine Tasting SIG (Jen & Billy
Kodosky's home)
8th
(M) Bunco SIG
11th (R)
Holiday Board Meeting (Kimbery Cartella's home)
12th (F)
Casual Supper SIG
January 2009
8th
(R) Book Club 1 SIG
12th (M)
Bunco SIG
15th (R)
Membership Event at Solaire
(Wine Tasting)
16th (F)
Casual Supper SIG
22nd (R)
Book Club 2
27th (T)
Board Meeting (Kristin Shawd's home)
February 2009
5th
(R) Book Club 1 SIG
6th
(F) Pub Night SIG
7th
(S) Newcomer's Social - 8-'s
Party
9th
(M) Bunco SIG
13th (F)
Casual Supper SIG
24th (T)
Board Meeting (Debbie Smith's home)
26th (R)
Book Club 2 SIG
March
2009
5th
(R) Book Club 1 SIG
6th
(F) Pub Night SIG
9th
(M) Bunco SIG
12th (R)
Spa Night (Tentative)
23 - 27
Spring Break
26th (R)
Book Club 2 SIG
31st (T)
Board Meeting (home TBD)
April
2009
2nd
(R) Book Club 1 SIG
3rd
(F) Pub Night SIG
10th (F)
Casual Supper SIG
13th (M)
Bunco SIG
23rd (R)
Book Club 2 SIG
25th (S)
Fashion Show
28th (T)
Board Meeting (Amy Fultz's home)
May
2009
1st
(F) Pub Night
5th
(R) Book Club 1 SIG
11th (M)
Bunco
15th (F)
Casual Supper SIG
16th (S)
Pub Crawl
26th (T)
Board Turnover Meeting (home TBD)
28th (R)
Book Club 2 SIG
June
2009
Early June
Hudson Relay for Life
Please
note that the above calendar is
subject to change. If you have questions or would
like more information on an event, please send an email
inquiry to
info@hudsonnewcomers.org
(or look for the Special Interest
Group contact person) rand we will be happy to assist you.
Club News
Our 50th
Annual Fashion Show was a huge success. We donated
over $3300 to the Special Needs Program in the Hudson
City Schools. We could not have done it without
the support of many local merchants, friends and family
members. Thanks to you all!
Fashions
provided by:
Ann Taylor
LOFT, CAbi (Annie Grohe), Classic Additions, Coldwater
Creek, Country Blues, The Grey Colt, Jake's Good Life,
Riley's, Savvy Chic (Broadview Hights), Shoe Gallery of
Hudson, Silpada Designs, Talbots, Target, The Shop at
Towpath Tennis Center and WorthWear (Pamela Bellin)
Chic
Boutiqe vendors:
3 Daughters
and a Mom Boutique, Azante Jewelry, BeautiControl, Bella
Knits, Chickadee, Janet Gray Designs, lia sophia, Life
Is Good/ Jake's Good Life, Mary Kay (Michelle Barnard),
Pam's Purses, Pink Polka Dot Ink, Princess Mimi Designs,
Savvy Chic Boutique, Scarves Galore & More, Serve with
Sparkle Silverware, Silpada Designs, Soular Sisters,
Tastefully Simple, Team Bling, trendi totes, Tupperware
and Villenotes
Raffle &
Auction Items:
Acme, Actors
Summit, Aladdins, All Star Sports, Anything
Personalized, Asian Sun, Aurora Farms Premium Outlets,
Best Buy, Brueggers Bagels, Cali Juice, Cambridge
Manufacturing Jewelers, Chicos, Children's Orchard,
Classic Additions, The Clipperie, Creative Memories (Amy
Fultz), Tomato Grill, DIY Dinners, Emilios, Fast Frame,
Fun N Stuff, FUNdamentals, Giant Eagle, Greenhouse
Florist, Heather's Heat & Flavor, Heinens, Hersheys,
Hudsons on the Green, Hydrosol System, Jabbours
Clothing, Jay Walters Interiors, Jewelry Art, JoAnns,
Jump Start Sports, Karen E. Schen, DDS, Kathie Lentz
Photography, Land of Make Believe, LaTuchie Tennis
Center, LifeCenter Plus, Little Leapers, Luchitas,
Mammoth Video, Marcelitas, Martinizing, The Mason
Family, Mertes Pediatric Dentistry, Miracle on Main,
Nail Room, Nicky Nicole, Off Main Street Salon,
O-Goodies Gift Baskets, PaPa Johns, Perkins, Salon
Hudson, The Sandone Family, Shear Elegance, Starbucks,
Summa Wellness Center, Target, The Grey Colt, The
Learned Owl, The Little Gym, Timothy Michael Jewelers,
The Shop at Towpath Tennis Center, Uniquely Ohio,
Vignettes, Vue, Western Reserve Historical Society,
Western Reserve Music, Western Reserve School of Cooking
Advertisers:
Heather
Heldman, Howard Hanna Smythe Cramer; Brian Pierce, GMPV
Attorneys At Law, Nicole Salmon, State Farm Insurance;
Two Hudson Girls; Peggy Pugh, Avon; Creative Fingers;
Barbara Gerber, Meghan Vaillancourt, Arbonne; Life's A
Party; Marie Pompili (Hilton Head rental)
Supporters:
Gorman,
Malarcik Pierce & Vuillernin, Attorneys at Law, Akron
Hydrosol
System, Kent
Troy
Thornton, Goldman Sachs, New York, NY
UBS
Financial, Naples Wealth Management Group
Special
Thanks to:
The Country
Club of Hudson, Salon 180, JoAnn Stores, Blooms by
Plantscaping and Andrew Jordan Photography
Models:
Steve Brady,
Cassie Frammartino, Amy Fultz, Janet Harcek, Tiffy
Harvey, Becky Hinkle, Conni McIsaac, Anne Mau, Susan
Oppelt, Lisa Pierce, Chris & Dena Pike, Joyce Pike,
Isabell Rodau, Julie Susz, Lisa Thornton, Doug Truesdail,
Meghan Vaillancourt, Laura Zaleski, Bette Zingle
Committee
Members:
Michelle
Garbera & Lisa Thornton (co-chairs), Janet Harcek, Amy
Fultz & Laura Zaleski (Model/Retail coordinators), Marie
Pompili & Becky Hinkle (Publicity), Ceilia Lucas &
Lindsay Sirak (Reservations), Jen Puhl, Debbie Smith,
Becky Hinkle & Lisa Pierce (Silent Auction/Door
Prizes/Raffle), Heather Heldman, Maureen Silverman &
Meghan Vaillancourt (Theme & Decorations), Melissa Ford
& Barbara Gerber (Production), Kami Imes, Michelle
Garbera & Lisa Thornton (Invitations), Danielle Linert,
Jennifer Yurachek & Shelley Wessels (Boutique
coordinators), Lisa Pierce (Commentary/ MC)
Speakers:
Doreen Osmun,
Principal, Ellsworth Hill Elementary
Abeer
Truesdail, Parent, Ellsworth Hill Elementary
If you have questions or would
like more information on this event, please send an email
inquiry to
info@hudsonnewcomers.org
and we will be happy to assist you.
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What's happening at The Learned Owl
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November
- Tuesday, Nov. 11, 7 PM (Hudson Library) - Scott Simon (Windy City: A Novel of Politics) will speak.
The authors are available for a signing at the Vue on November 19th at 7:30 pm. We will want to use the upper room and will have refreshments. They will be signing their book THE GREAT BOOK OF CLEVELAND SPORTS LISTS this fall. Written by Cleveland Plain Dealer sports writer Bill Livingston and Greg Brinda, the longest-running radio personality in Cleveland, the event would be sure to draw a great crowd. The lists include everything from The Ten Best Browns Nicknames and Top Ten Lame Things Done by Cavaliers Players to the Top Ten Best Area Hot Dogs in Cleveland (list contributed by "Iron Chef" Michael Symon), and Drew Carey's list of Five Reasons to Like Soccer.
- Wednesday, Nov. 19, 7:30 PM (Vue Restaurant & Lounge) - Know a Cleveland sports fan? Need to find a Christmas present for him/her? Come meet the authors of The Great Book of Cleveland Sports Lists. Written by Cleveland Plain Dealer sports writer Bill Livingston and Greg Brinda, the longest-running radio personality in Cleveland, the book includes everything from The Ten Best Browns Nicknames and Top Ten Lame Things Done by Cavaliers Players to the Top Ten Best Area Hot Dogs in Cleveland (list contributed by "Iron Chef" Michael Symon), and Drew Carey's list of Five Reasons to Like Soccer.
- Friday, Nov 21, 6:30-8 PM - Helen Wallace will host a poetry reading and signing for her book Shimming the Glass House.
- Friday, Nov. 28, 3-5 PM - As part of Come to Hudson for the Holidays, Russ Vernon will autograph and provide samples from his book The West Point Market Cookbook.
- Saturday, Nov. 29, 1-3 PM - Meet Christopher PopInKins and his creator! Begin your own holiday tradition. Read about Christopher, the original Children's Christmas Elf, at www.imaginatives.com. We have the book available now for $24.95.
- Also on Saturday, Nov. 29, 3-5 PM - Kathy Steffen will sign her new book, Jasper Mountain.
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December
- Thursday, Dec. 4 - Join our reading celebration as you pick up your copy of The Tales of Beedle the Bard, J. K. Rowling's NEW book of fairy tales set in the world of Harry Potter. The book is $12.95 (a smallish hardcover), and we recommend that you preorder and prepay to guarantee yourself a copy: 330-653-2252. [Read more...]

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