Weekly News for Residents of Saluda River Club
Here’s What’s Happening Around the Neighborhood this Month
There will be no BUNCO for the months of November and December. See everyone the third Tuesday in January!
November Activities:
Wednesday 11/15, 22, 29 Ladies Bible Study at the Village Club 7pm
Please join us for our Fall Bible Study at the Village Club on Wednesday night’s. We will be using Beth Moore’s study of the book of Daniel. Please contactDhearn08@gmail.com or 843-478-9736 for more information.
Thursday 11/16 Boomers & Beyond Oyster Roast on The Riverfront 6pm
Calling all Boomers & Beyond (both singles and couples over 50)! Join your neighbors on The Riverfront at 6pm for an Oyster Roast. Whip up your favorite chili or bring an appetizer. And, as always the beverage of your choice. We’ll also be roasting marshmallows so bring a stick and extra lawn chairs. Also, we are looking for volunteers to help set-up at 5pm.
Thursday 11/16 Men’s Night POKER GAME at the Village Club 7pm
POKER GAME!!! Lose a few old presidents & win some new friends. Low stakes, High fun. No experience preferred. Men’s Night is the Third Thursday of every month. Bring your favorite beverage and a snack.
Sunday 11/19 Holiday Market at the Chickawa Outdoor Center 1-5pm
Mark your calendars for the 4th annual SRC Holiday Market! Please join resident and community vendors from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm at the Chickawa Outdoor Center. Ladies and Children’s clothing, handmade jewelry, homemade goodies, home decor and more and you don’t even have to leave the neighborhood!
Sunday 11/19 & 12/17 Men’s Christmas Book Club at the Village Club 7:30pm
What: 2 Group Discussions of “Hidden Christmas”-a Great book by Tim Keller pointing to some often overlooked aspects of Christ’s Birth that shine a light on The Gospel. If you haven’t read any of Tim’s writing…you’re missing out.
When: November 19- 7:30PM (Discuss Chapter 1-4)
& December 17- 7:30 PM (chapter 5-8) 2 Sundays
Open to all.- Invite any interested friends. Go ahead and purchase a book…about $10-15. Available on Amazon and other outlets (mine came in a few days-read ahead to be able to discuss). For each Chapter write down something that you learned, thought was interesting or a question for discussion. Led by: Daniel Dunbar, but this will be an open discussion.
Monday 11/20 American Mah Jongg at the Village Club 7pm
Join your neighbors for American Mah Jongg. If you don’t know how to play, come watch and we will schedule a learning session. Please contact Christie Addy if you have any questions at 803-358-0120 or ccaddy60@yahoo.com.
Thursday 11/23 Thanksgiving
Enjoy the Clubhouses with your neighbors!
Thursday 11/23 Touch Football at the Newport Hill Lane Field 9am
Come on out and play some football with you neighbors at the annual SRC Turkey Football. Dust off your cleats and meet us at the Newport Hill Lane field, Thursday Nov 23rd 9am for some pre-meal touch football! Everyone is welcome to play including newbies and adolescents. RSVP spshealy@gmail.comor join our Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1995079864038457
Saturday 11/25 Carolina/Clemson Game
Enjoy the Clubhouses with your neighbors
Tuesday 11/28 Book Club at the Village Club 7:30pm
The book club will be reading, “The War That Saved My Life”, by Kim Bradley. Book Club discussions are held at the Village Club at 7:30 on the last Tuesday of the month. Come share your thoughts on the latest book and give ideas on any future reads. If you have any questions you can contact Pat Cronin at 803-521-9138 or email at croninp32@hotmail.com.
View the full calendar at www.saludariverclub.com to see all the activities.
Coming in December:
Friday 12/1 SRC’s Adult Holiday Party at the Village Club 7pm
HO… HO… HO…
Let’s mingle and jingle this holiday season while wearing your holiday best – bring an appetizer or dessert to share – don’t forget to bring your favorite adult holiday beverage to give you some flare – while enjoying holiday themed music from Don Russo that will surely help you sway.
Saturday 12/2 Breakfast with Santa at the Chickawa Outdoor Center at 9am
Calling all SRC Kidoes! Get your PJs on and join us at the Chickawa Outdoor Center at at 9am for breakfast, storytime, and photos with Santa. RSVP by Wednesday 11/29 to activities@saludariverclub.com.
Monday 12/4 & 12/18 American Mah Jongg at the Village Club 7pm
Join your neighbors for American Mah Jongg. If you don’t know how to play, come watch and we will schedule a learning session. Please contact Christie Addy if you have any questions at 803-358-0120 orccaddy60@yahoo.com.
Wednesday 12/6, 13, 20 Ladies Bible Study at the Village Club 7pm
Please join us for our Fall Bible Study at the Village Club on Wednesday nights. We will be using Beth Moore’s study of the book of Daniel.
Thursday 12/7 Rodan + Fields Night Out at the Village Club 7pm
BRIGHTEN UP the HOLIDAYS on Thursday December 7th at the Village Clubhouse! Let’s BRIGHTEN up the holidays with fabulous skin, beautiful jewelry and a little Christmas shopping! Please join neighbors, Kelly Spears, Renee Holcombe and Ellen Morrisson, for a glass of wine and learn about the newest SKINCARE products from Rodan + Fields and the latest JEWELRY from Noonday Collection! Noonday Collection is a fair trade accessory company that partners with artisans around the world to bring their handmade goods to the American market. Together, we are working to build a world where women are empowered, children are cherished, people have jobs, and we are all connected! For more information, follow this link:www.ellenmorrisson.noondaycollection.com” Please RSVP to Kelly via text at 704.957.0939 or emailkmcspears@gmail.com.
Monday 12/11 Holiday Decorating Judging
Let’s make the community look great for the Holiday Season! We’ll be giving awards for the Best Holiday Decorating in each District!
Thursday 12/14 Ladies Night/Dirty Santa Holiday Party at the Village Club 7pm
Bring a gift to exchange, Something to treasure,The bigger the laugh, The greater the pleasure! Please bring a “Dirty Santa” gift (a recycled gift). As they say, “one’s man trash, is another man’s treasure”. Also, bring Holiday Cookies to share and any leftover we can scatter amongst the group.
Friday 12/15 Boomers and Beyond Holiday Party at the Village Club 5:30pm
Boomers (both singles and couples over 50) meet at the Village Clubhouse the third Friday of each month at 5:30pm. This month we’ll be celebrating the Holidays. Wear your Holiday Attire, bring your Favorite Holiday Appetizer to share and the beverage of your choice. If you would like to play left, right, center, bring three one dollar bills per person.
Saturday 12/16 Children’s Christmas Art & Craft Camp at the Chickawa Outdoor Center
The cost is $35. Snacks and supplies will be provided. Spaces are limited so please rsvp toKristinmcgivern522@gmail.com.
9am-12pm Ages 3-5
1-4pm Ages 6-8
4-7pm Ages 9-13
Sunday 12/17 Children’s Christmas Art & Craft Camp at the Chickawa Outdoor Center
The cost is $35. Snacks and supplies will be provided. Spaces are limited so please rsvp to Kristinmcgivern522@gmail.com.
1-4pm Ages 6-8
Sunday 12/17 Chili & Caroling at the Chickawa Outdoor Center 5pm
Come join your neighbors for Chlli and Caroling on Sunday December 17th from 5:00pm until. Bring your favorite chili or a side to share and BYOB. Caroling will begin at 6:15pm. We will caravan through the neighborhood on your decorated golf carts, trailers if you are willing to share, and cars. Please emailtayjeffcoat@hotmail.com if you would like us to make a special stop at your house. Caroling route/times will be posted on Facebook.
Thursday 12/21 Men’s Night POKER GAME at the Village Club 7pm
POKER GAME!!! Lose a few old presidents & win some new friends. Low stakes, High fun. No experience preferred. Men’s Night is the Third Thursday of every month. Bring your favorite beverage and a snack.
Wellness Programs at Saluda River Club:
Yoga Classes
Tuesdays at 6pm. Yoga classes are complimentary.
For more information contactmaronald@windstream.net.
Cardio Jam Classes
Mondays at 6:30-7:30pm at the Fitness Center. Cardio Jam classes are complimentary.
For more information contactbelvanagasaki@gmail.com
Here’s What’s Happening Around the Area this Month
Goonies, Icehouse Ampitheatre, Thursday 11/16 6-8pm, 107 West Main Street Lexington, SC 29072
Join the Town of Lexington and The Lexington County Recreation and Aging Commission as we present The Goonies at the Icehouse Amphitheater. This movie is rated PG.
Vista Lights, Thursday, November 16th 5pm
Mix and mingle, wine and dine, and holiday shop ‘til you drop at our annual Vista Lights, a Columbia tradition. Vista Lights, the neighborhood’s signature open house, has ushered in the holidays in Columbia for more than 30 years on the Thursday before Thanksgiving.
More than 90 galleries, shops, and restaurants open their doors to showcase their holiday treasures and delicious dishes. The Vista Guild also organizes live entertainment and performances to get attendees in the holiday spirit as the Mayor of Columbia lights the Vista’s tree at the corner of Gervais and Lincoln Streets.
Santa & The Grinch, Holiday Bazaar, Saturday, November 18th 9am – 1pm
The Santa & Grinch Holiday Bazaar will be held at Wingate by Wyndham (108 Saluda Pointe Ct., Lexington). Come out and meet Santa & The Grinch while doing crafts, eating breakfast, and shopping for gifts or splurging on yourself. Photos will be available for purchase. Entrance to event is free.
Christmas Lights Special
Illumineers of SC has offered SRC bulk discount pricing for custom cut Christmas lights. The color would be a Champagne white (gold shimmery color). They will come out install, custom fit, take down, store and do it again next year! The first year the Christmas lights will cost more because you buy the lights, they will change out the bulbs to make sure they always work. Every year after you will get a discount for already owning the lights.
Here is an example of a Village District home…$5 per foot with 65’ of fascia for a two level home would be $325. Everything below is optional and you can add on every year!
The more people that sign up the more of a discount- up to 5 customers 10% off, over 10, 12.5% discount.
To do four windows $72. 30” wreaths with bows in the windows for $75 per wreath. They will also install a timer that will auto turn on/off every night for $50. All wiring, fasteners and installation is included. $5 per foot with 65’ of fascia for a two level home would be $325.
Book directly with jason@theillumineers.com mention SRC to make sure to get the discount.