![]() ![]() This has been a welcomed sight following the shutdowns of the pandemic. We love to hear the sound of families coming and playing with their loved ones,” she said. Volunteers help with those who need an extra hand with motor skills. ![]() Joyce says anyone can learn how to play, and residents invite their families from all generations to enjoy the fun. ![]() When someone has a grand slam game, the cowbell rings, and the audience cheers. This has become so popular that they have a waiting list of people wanting to compete. Joyce and her fellow pinochle friends play every Friday and Saturday in the Stoneridge Creek card room. “Anyone is able to learn the logic and playing skills utilizing my seven steps.” “Pinochle is a wonderful all-inclusive game,” Sweezey said. She says she’s been competing for more than 70 years, since she was out of diapers. As the 2021 National Pinochle Champion, she’s had fun teaching her neighbors at the community how to play and win the card game. It all started with one expert, Joyce Sweezey. The Pinochle Club has become a favorite weekend pastime for more than 100 residents. Each player receives a current Mah Jongg card to take home.Ĥ - 2 hr.Posted in Pleasanton, CA in the Patch – Stoneridge Creek residents enjoy playing pinochle, one of many life enrichment activities shared at the senior living community.Ī trick-taking, Ace-Ten card game is taking Stoneridge Creek by storm. Learn the basics of this classic tabletop game from an experienced instructor. No additional charge for bingo.Ģ6577 Tomahawk Ridge Community Center Gone Fishin’ 6/7 Wed 1:30 pmĢ6592 Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse Taste the Rainbow 6/29 Thu 1:30 pmĢ6593 Matt Ross Community Center Farmers Market 7/12 Wed 1:30 pmĢ6594 Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse Around the World 7/20 Thu 1:30 pmĢ6595 Roeland Park Community Center Ice Cream 7/27 Thu 1:30 pmĢ6596 Matt Ross Community Center Into the Wild 8/2 Wed 1:30 pmĢ6597 Mill Creek Activity Center Hot Diggity Dog 8/18 Fri 1:30 pmĢ6598 Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse Wizard of Oz® 8/31 Thu 1:30 pm event- $6 / $7 nonresidents, must register in advance, no walk-up registrations at this time cost of admission covers food and staff time to administer the bingo program. Cost of admission covers snacks and staff time to administer the bingo program. For the enjoyment of all participants, children are not permitted to attend 50 Plus Bingos. Payment is required at time of registration. ![]() Please pre-register at least one week in advance. Variety of prizes awarded including gift certificates. Purchase each workshop individually or take them all! Workshops include hands on instruction and handouts to take home.Ģ6896 Matt Ross Community Center Overcalls 6/13 Tue 4 pmĢ6897 Matt Ross Community Center Take Out Doubles 6/27 Tue 4 pmĢ6713 Matt Ross Community Center Slam Bidding 7/11 Tue 4 pmĢ6714 Matt Ross Community Center Rule of 7 & 11 7/25 Tue 4 pmĢ6898 Matt Ross Community Center Rule of 15 & 20 8/8 Tue 4 pmĢ6899 Matt Ross Community Center Draw Trumps 8/22 Tue 4 pmīINGO! Delight in food, prizes, fun and 12 games of bingo. Fun and easy classes help you master a new subject each week. sessions - $36 / $40 nonresidentsĢ6900 Matt Ross Community Center 6/8 Thu 9 amīecome an in-demand partner with these bridge workshops. Lesson includes hands-on instruction and handouts to take home.ģ - 2 hr. Lessons on No Trump Conventions, Jacoby Transfer, and Stayman. sessions - $88 / $97 nonresidentsģ1127 Matt Ross Community Center 8/3 Thu 9 am Price includes Audrey Grant's "Bidding in the 21st Century."Ĩ - 2 hr. Get in on the biggest game in town! Learn the basics of bidding, scoring, and the play of the hand. ![]()
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