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​LET THE GAMES BEGIN! 

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​BID EUCHRE
Convener: Peggy Gibson   
Day: 1st Wednesday of the month
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location:  - Wynfield Nursing Home, Ritson Rd N
Description: This group is open to all bid euchre players and invite anyone interested in playing to join them for a fun afternoon.



Brain Games
Convener: Jacqueline Frank 
Day: 3rd Wednesday of the month
Description: The group gets together to stimulate they brains and have fun playing trivia, riddles, logic puzzles, word games and other activities. Teamwork is encouraged and so is the fun!  New members welcome. 


BRIDGE MARATHON
Convener: Frank Kelcey 
Day: as arranged between players
Time: September to April, twice per month
Location: Members’ homes
Description:  Bridge players interested in joining the marathon group sign up before September.  A schedule is prepared, and players organize themselves to play the required number of games within a specific time frame.

 
CHESS
Conveners: Ed and Jo Taylor 
Day: every Tuesday
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: the Taylor’s home
Description: Chess players of all levels are always welcome at Ed and Jo’s house to play the game they love. If you love chess, feel free to contact Ed and Jo.

EUCHRE
Conveners: Sandra Hunt and Dorothy Shrigley
Day: 4th Wednesday of the month
Time: 1:00
Location: Wynfield Nursing Home, Ritson Road North
Description: Want to play euchre?  Join this group and have fun playing cards in a social and friendly environment.  Players are encouraged to bring a toonie and a cup or coffee mug.  New members are welcome!
 

HAND AND FOOT CARD GAME
Convener: Marilyn Thaxter
Day: 2nd Thursday of the month

Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Members’ homes
Description:  Come and join this group as they play this challenging and very popular card game similar to canasta.  Each player is dealt two separate hands; the first is called the hand and the second the foot.  While relatively simple to learn, the game requires strategy, keeping it interesting. You will have fun and enjoy a few laughs during the afternoon.

 
HAND AND FOOT HAND GAME
Convener:  Peggy Gibson
Day:  Lat Friday of the month
Time: 1 - 4 pm
Location:  Winchester Glen, 
Retirement Community,  2501 Thoroughbred St, Oshawa
Description:  
Each player is dealt two separate hands; the first is called the hand and the second the foot.  While relatively simple to learn, the game requires strategy, keeping it interesting. You will have fun and enjoy a few laughs during the afternoon.

SCRABBLE
Convener:  Judy Bryson 
Day: 2nd Thursday of the month
Time: as scheduled
Location: Members’ homes
Description:  You like word games and love to play in an informal setting with friends?  You want to challenge your knowledge of words? Join the Scrabble group and play one of the most popular games in the world.
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Good Times 2024

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Euchre Group  picture by John Drygala

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