Activities > Descriptions

ENTERTAINING

Dining at the Grill: This group gets together at the Kenmure Country Club (KCC) Grill Room one evening each month.

• Members take turns serving as hosts each month during the 4-month rotation.
• The host chooses the date, makes reservations and serves appetizers and beverages before dinner - or dessert and beverages after dinner.
• This activity is open to all KNN members, even those who are not members of KCC. (Non-KCC member’s payment is by credit card.)

Dining Out: Groups get together once a month to dine out in an area restaurant or at the Sears Dining Room at Kenmure Country Club. Responsibilities:

• Each couple/single takes a turn as the host once in each 4-month rotation.
• The host chooses the restaurant and coordinates the date with the group. He/she makes dinner reservations, if necessary.
• The host also provides appetizers and beverages before dinner - or dessert with beverages after dinner in their home.

Happy Hour Wine Tasting: An opportunity to get to know each other while experiencing the pleasures of wine tasting. Certainly, learning about wines is one of the goals, but that is secondary to the primary experience of fun and fellowship.

• You'll find the essence of Kenmure Newcomers & Neighbors in this meet and greet activity for anyone interested in a casual get-together.
• This activity is all about being with neighbors in an informal, easy and fun atmosphere. You don't have to be a wine connoisseur or a gourmet cook to enjoy Happy Hour Wine Tasting.
  
• The groups will take turns meeting at each other’s homes once a month from 5 - 7 pm. The recommended menu is easy and simple appetizers supplied by each participant and wine supplied by the host. You can take advantage of the local wine shops to guide you in your selections.

DIVERSIONS

Adventurers meet three or four times a year and visits various places of interest in the area.

Book Club meets once a month to discuss a preselected book.

• Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m. in the home of the designated host who provides beverage and light snacks.
• Each meeting will have a discussion leader.
• Book selections are chosen by the group in January of each year.

Ladies’ Lunch Bunch groups meet once a month for lunch. 

•  The hostess selects the restaurant and makes reservations.

Ladies’ Movies - Arts groups meet once a month. 

• The hostess decides on the Movies - Arts activity for the month and makes reservations.
• Groups may want to include a lunch or dinner with their activity.

Pocket Billiards Group:  Let’s get those unused pool tables working!

• A host with a table and three other players will be matched, and at the convenience of everyone, they will meet once during the month.
• Periodically, the rotation will switch, and you will get to play with a new group.
• The host will be the person who contacts the others in the group to find a mutually agreeable time and who will provide refreshments, if that is the group’s desire.

This is activity is not a learning group so please sign up only if you have some experience.

• Have a pool table? Mike Beckerman would like to generate a list of people who have pool tables and another list of people who don't have tables, but who would like to play. Contact him beckerman@mchsi.com or 698-8083.

Theatre/Movie/Arts Groups explore the various forms of entertainment offered in the area; i.e. concerts, plays, movies, art shows, cultural events, etc.

• Each group is assigned a rotating host who selects the event, contacts the members of the group and makes the arrangements for the event including reservations if necessary or procuring tickets, if necessary.
• Does not have to be an evening event.
• Depending on the event, meals or dessert or appetizers may be included. In most cases, the group meets for a meal before or after the event.

CARD GROUPS

Couples’ Bridge (four couples per group) meets once a month in the home of the designated host couple.

• Each couple will host the group once in each 4-month rotation.
• They will play progressive party bridge.
• Partners (one man and one woman) play five hands and then change partners.

Ladies’ Bridge meets once a month.

• Time & place: 10:00 a.m. the first Monday of each month in the home of the host.
• One person is assigned to host each month in the 4-month rotation.

Men’s Bridge meets monthly.

• Time & place: 1:00 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at Kenmure Country Club.
• Some members gather at noon in the Grill Room for lunch.
• Kenmure Country Club membership is required to participate in this group.

Men’s Poker meets monthly.

• • Time & Place: 3rd Monday evening of each month at the Activity Leader’s home. If the Activity Leader is not available, other members will host on a rotating basis.
  • Each participant receives an email at the beginning of the month to check for availability.
  • Various games of Poker are played with the dealer choosing the game; betting is kept to an amount acceptable to the group.

KNN Dinners

We have several dinners a year, usually at the Kenmure Country Club.

• Dinners offer members an opportunity to get together as a group for fellowship and entertaining programs.
• Dates are in the KNN Calendar and are in the Handbook/Directory given to all members. also published in our newsletter.
• Please call the Club at 697-9999 to make your dinner reservations.