News & Views

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President’s Letter – January 2024

I hope your Christmas this year was merry and bright. Mine was great. All of my children and their better halves, my grandchildren, and my beautiful wife of over 35 years were all together to celebrate our best Christmas ever. (I know some of you are asking, “Joe has...

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Home Happenings – January 2024

Dining Reservations Please call in advance for dining reservations, including Sunday breakfast. This will help our staff to space out the seating times and enable them to better serve you. Please notify us if you cannot keep your reservation or the number in your...

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President’s Letter – December 2023

I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. My Thanksgiving this year was limited to just the First Lady and me. No, it’s not what you are thinking (I did shower twice that day). I got to live a childhood dream of riding in an ambulance. Believe me – it’s not as...

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Home Happenings – December 2023

2024 Membership Renewal - (LAST CALL) Membership renewal payments are now being accepted at the bar or by US mail. Please remember, your key card is permanent as long as you renew on time. 2024 renewals must be paid before December 31, 2023 to remain current. After...

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President’s Letter – November 2023

November is here and that means the holiday season has begun. On Saturday, November 11, the first and most important event in human history (except for the First Lady’s birthday) will take place at the beautiful Columbian Home. The Turkey Raffle to beat all Turkey...

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Home Happenings – November 2023

2024 Membership Renewal Membership renewal payments are now being accepted at the bar or by US mail. . Please remember, your key card is permanent as long as you renew on time. 2024 renewals must be paid before December 31, 2023 to remain current. After that date a...

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President’s Letter – October 2023

I was on vacation for the last two weeks and I heard that the rainfall was on the heavy side here and that ark building was the latest fad in Northampton. On the flip side, the weather where the First Lady and I vacationed was perfect. Where did you go, you might ask...

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Home Happenings – October 2023

2024 Membership Renewal Membership renewal notices will be going out in the mail shortly. Please remember, your key card is permanent as long as you renew on time. 2024 renewals must be paid before December 31, 2023 to remain current. After that date a new application...

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President’s Letter – September 2023

The philosopher Plato (not my urologist, Plato) once said, “I am the wisest man alive for I know one thing and that is I know nothing.” Do you know who told him that? His wife. My First Lady is an 8th grade English teacher and, I might add, a very good one. Thanks to...

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Home Happenings – September 2023

Dining Reservations Please call in advance for dining reservations, including Sunday breakfast. This will help our staff to space out the seating times and enable them to better serve you. Please notify us if you cannot keep your reservation or the number in your...

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