CLUBS BOLLA By Pat Neaves Fall has been a busy time for the BOLLA group. Winter members have been returning and blankets are being created and delivered to children in Polk County. Everyone is looking forward to seeing the Canadian members soon. BOLLA is thankful for the Quilter’s Group and Sew What for their continued support. Lake Ashton has become home to many new residents. Any resident is welcome to join the group. If you can tie a knot, you are needed! HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL! CREATIVE QUILTERS By Marsha Martin The Creative Quilters meet every Tuesday afternoon at 1 pm in the HFC Craft Room with Show and Tell beginning at 1:15 each week. The quilters are busily getting ready for the holidays making many different quilted gifts for friends and family. The third Tuesday of each month there is a group project that is easy and fun. The quilters are starting to prepare for the Creative Quilters and Friends quilt show on February 16, 2022. The last show was two years ago so there will be many new and different quilts to come and see! Quilters of all skill levels are invited to join on Tuesdays. Please call Marsha Martin at 406-788-8087 or email at Mkmartin409@yahoo.com with any questions. CAMERA CLUB By Larry Hillock As life returns to normal, Camera Club activities can do the same. The next meeting is December 13 at 10:30 am in the Cinema. Carl Boast will share his presentation entitled "Waterfalls, Whales and Bears Oh My!" The club is currently in the process of scheduling additional guest speakers and outings. There is a photo op scheduled with the Living Waters boat cruises in February. At each meeting, members are encouraged to bring along some of their favorite photos on a USB drive to share with members. The Camera Club is open to all Lake Ashton residents with all skill levels. You don't need a fancy camera to take great pictures; remember the best camera is the one you have with you. The club meets the second Monday of each month through May. LA DEMOCRATIC CLUB By Shelley Miller The Lake Ashton Democratic Club is holding their monthly meeting on December 2 via Zoom and inperson at the HFC. Holiday social time will be from 4 to 4:30 pm. Please bring an hors d’oeuvre to share and a beverage of choice. The General meeting and Zoom will start at 4:45. The December speaker is Catherine Price, Chair of the Polk County Democrats. Catherine will provide an update on their programs and plans to lead clubs in their activities for 2022-2024. Officer nominations will also be accepted for Vice President, Treasurer, Parliamentarian, and two board seats to be elected at theJanuary meeting. E-mail lakeashtondemocraticclub@gmail.com for more information.
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