NOTE: In order to insure that the planners of events that include food and special seating, please note COD (Cut Off Date) on the monthly calendar. This indicates the last date to sign up. HELP MAKE SURE THERE IS ENOUGH FOOD and ROOM FOR YOU!
NOVEMBER
- November 1– Salvation Army Toy Drive Begins- We will be collecting new, unwrapped toys beginning November 1st, with all donations going directly to children in need. The deadline COD to donate is December 2nd. For questions, please contact Chairperson Beth Muntzinger.
- November 11– Veterans Day Meal at 5:30pm. Veterans are free but need a ticket. Other tickets are $10.00. All tickets can be obtained from Jackie Pratt, 603-783-6910 or Chris Downie 603-770-1110. COD: November 2. Chairperson Shirley Tilley.
- November 12 – PIZZA Thursday – 5:30- $5.00
- November 13– LHE Bowling League– 9:00 at Incredible-Bowl in Winter Haven.
- November 13 – KARAOKE – 6:00 NO Hotdogs
- November 16 – Munchie Monday – 5:30-Bring a dish to share with friends.
- November 19 – Thirsty Thursday – 5:30-You are welcome to bring snacks to share.
- November 20– LHE Bowling League– 9:00 at Incredible-Bowl in Winter Haven.
- November 23 – Munchie Monday – 5:30-Bring a dish to share with friends.
- November 26 – Thanksgiving Buffet – 1 PM. Turkey and gravy will be provided by the Social Committee, and everyone is asked to bring a dish to share. Please sign up in the hallway with the number of attendees in your party and the dish you plan to bring. Guests are welcome — a $5 Buffet/Potluck guest ticket is available from Mary Ann O’Callaghan. Remember to bring table service for each person in your group. The deadline COD to sign up and purchase guest tickets is Thursday, November 19th. Questions: Contact Dee Alberado, Chairperson.
- November 27– LHE Bowling League– 9:00 at Incredible-Bowl in Winter Haven.
- November 28. – Decorate for Christmas – 9:00am. Meet at the Clubhouse. All are welcome to join us to Decorate for Christmas. Let’s turn LHE into a magical Christmas Wonderland. Questions: Contact Cindy Poling, chairperson.
- November 29 – Adopt – A – Senior – (Angel Tree) November 29 – December 18The tree in the clubhouse foyer will be hung with name and gift requests for residents of the Lake Alfred Nursing Home. Sign the tag out (so we know who has it). Bring the wrapped gift back to the clubhouse by COD Dec. 18th to be delivered to the nursing home residents. Questions: Contact Carmen Wilde.
- November 30 – Munchie Monday – 5:30-Bring a dish to share with friends.
DECEMBER
- December 2 – Last Day for Salvation Army Donations
- December 3 – Thirsty Thursday – 5:30-You are welcome to bring snacks to share.
- December 4-LHE Bowling League– 9:00 at Incredible-Bowl in Winter Haven.
- December 4 – Meet the Candidates Night at 6:00 PM
- December 5 – Children’s Christmas Auction – 7:00 in Pub. Join us for our Children’s Christmas Auction benefiting Fundamentals for Kids, a Florida-based nonprofit supporting children and families in need through clothing, provisions, and education. All proceeds will go to Fundamentals for Kids. To participate, bring a wrapped, NEW gift valued at $20 or more (a gift that you would be happy to receive) to the Pub anytime on Saturday. Then join us that evening to bid on the donated gifts, enjoy the excitement, and support a wonderful cause. Carl Criger will be the Auctioneer. Questions: Contact Dee Alberado.
- December 6-20 – Christmas Card Elves The Christmas Elves will be at work again this year. Jeanne Whitt will head up a team to deliver Christmas cards to individual homes. Christmas cards for your LHE neighbors may be brought to the clubhouse between Dec 6-20. Please place in the appropriate address boxes. More info available on poster.
- December 7- Munchie Monday – 5:30-Bring a dish to share with friends.
- December 10 – December Ladies Luncheon: Salad Luncheon at noon (salad/dessert potluck signup by COD December 8) Presentation “Last Tea on the Titanic” held in the Clubhouse
- December 10 – PIZZA Thursday – 5:30 – $5.00
- December 11 –LHE Bowling League– 9:00 at Incredible-Bowl in Winter Haven.
- December 14- Munchie Monday – 5:30-Bring a dish to share with friends.
- December 16 – Veterans Meeting – 1pm in the Pub
- December 17 – Thirsty Thursday – 5:30-You are welcome to bring snacks to share.
- December 18 – Caroling on Wheels Golf Cart Parade – 6:00pmParade begins at 6:00 p.m., with golf cart participants meeting at the Clubhouse at 5:45 p.m. The Caroling on Wheels performers will lead a decorated golf cart parade through the neighborhood in their antique roadster as we sing favorite Christmas carols. Following the parade, everyone will gather at the Clubhouse for additional performance, treats and Cash Drawing. Tickets are available for the Christmas Cash Drawing. Each ticket costs $1.00 and will be entered into the drawing at 7:45 p.m., with two winners splitting the entire pot! Must be present to win. COD for tickets is Dec. 11. Questions: Contact Ronda Batty. See the Clubhouse poster for additional details.
- December 20– LHE Bowling League– 9:00 at Incredible-Bowl in Winter Haven.
- December 21- Munchie Monday – 5:30-Bring a dish to share with friends.
- December 24 – Thirsty Thursday – 5:30-You are welcome to bring snacks to share.
- December 25th – CHRISTMAS DAY POTLUCK BUFFET– -1pm Please sign up in the clubhouse hallway with the number of people attending and the type of dish that you will be bringing. Ham will be provided by the social committee. Guests are welcome! Please purchase a $5 Buffet/Potluck Guest Ticket from Mary Ann O’Callaghan. If you invite guests, please bring one extra dish for every two guests attending. Table service will be provided or you may bring your own.The COD deadline to sign up and purchase guest tickets is Thursday, December 14. Questions: Contact Pat Dey.
- December 27 – LHE Bowling League– 9:00 at Incredible-Bowl in Winter Haven.
- December 28- Munchie Monday – 5:30-Bring a dish to share with friends.
- December 31 –NEW YEARS EVE DANCE– Tim Petersen and 4 piece Band–8pm to midnight Don’t miss this festive evening of music, dancing, food, and fun! Please bring an appetizer or dessert to share in the Pub, and remember to take your dish home after the gathering. Enjoy a complimentary champagne toast. Tickets are $15 and available from Mary Ann O’Callaghan. See Clubhouse Poster for more details. Questions: Contact Carol Mangino. Pat Dey will coordinate Buffet in the pub
JANUARY
- January 2 CHRISTMAS DECOR TAKE DOWN – 9:00AM — Many hands makes light work!
- January 20 – Veterans Meeting – 1pm in the Pub