Celebrating Birthday in February
Joanne Collins - February 6
Linnie Pflieger February 8
Marian Puma- February 10
Wishing you a Very Happy Birthday!
We certainly are getting the winter freeze and wind.
Sure makes you thankful to be warm and inside. If you do go out,
make sure you bundle up as you get real cold real quick even for a quick run
from your car to a store.
Several of us ventured out to celebrate Chinese New Year at the Chinese Buffet.
Everything was hot and delicous and we all sampled some new items on their buffet.
The desserts we to die for. We also had a chapter meeting which we covered many of the
upcoming events. We discussed the following:
February 11th Friday
- Valentine Dinner at Verdiles, Troy, NY
The restaurant opens at 3 PM we will be able to enjoy an early dinner and can be back
on the road before 5PM We will order off the menu and receive separate checks.
If you are interested in attending please let Linnie know by February 5th so I can make our
reservationa.
We plan to carpool and tentative plans is one car will be leaving from rotterdam at 2:15pm and one
car will be leaving the Clifton Park area. travel plans are in presently in process depending on how many
YA YA Divas will be attending.
February 15 - Annual Wretched Access Luncheon at Linnie’s home at Noon.
This was rescheduled from the orignal date of January 25th. It will be begin at noon
February 19 – Black Hat Attire - Golden Girls Show at Proctors Tickets are 45.00 –. The show is a
Golden Girls puppet show. Show time is 7pm. If you are interested in
attending, please contact Ade Birchler at 518-688-7999 as soon as possible,
she only as two tickets left. We are planning on meeting at the Whistling Tea
before the show. Please let Ade know if you are attending or plan to. She will
provide you with the time we should meet at the Tea shop.
March 1 – Mardi Gras
Red Hat Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) Celebration Sponsored by The Sparkling
Scarlett’s and The Ya Ya Diva’s
March 1, 2022 (12:00 noon to 4:00 pm) FAIRWAYS OF HALFMOON (Banquet House Entrance)
17 Johnson Road, Mechanicville, New York
50/50, RAFFLES, and DOOR PRIZES
Red Hat Attire with Mardi Gras Colors (as little or as much as you like)
Music by Chris Dollard GUMBO SOUP (served at 12:30 pm
BUFFET (Served at 1:00 pm including
2 Salads Slow Roasted brined Turkey Breast with Sage pan gravy
Char Grilled Beef Tip with Balsamic Syrup
Chef’s choice of Seasonal Vegetables, Roasted Potatoes French Rolls and Butter
Coffee and Tea Station *Soda extra
*CASH BAR AVAILABLE
King Cake for Dessert Limited Seating:
Reply by February 18, 2022 and Money Due February 22, 2022. Cost: $35.00,
including tax and gratuity fee. CONTACT: Linnie Pflieger at
lmpflieger@gmail.com or call or text her at 518-727-4380
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO JANET CARROLL and send to: 31 Manchester Drive, Halfmoon, NY 12065
**Please bring a donation of non-perishable food for the NYS Food Bank.
March 15 –
IRISH COUNTRY ST. PATRICKS CELEBRATION STARRING DEIRDRA REILLY
Where: The Delaney House, 3 Country Club Road, Holyoke, MA.
(413-532-1800) $59.00 includes, meal, tip & show. Hors d’oeuvre start at
11:30AM, Meal at 12:00 PM, show at 2:15PM and is over by 3:15PM. If interested
in going, please contact Susan Carmack by February 18th. Phone: 518-915-4552 or
email: susucarmack@aol.com Money is due by February 25th. Please make check
payable to Susan Carmack and mail to 7 Pico Road, Clifton Park, NY 1265. Dress
is Red Hat, but you can add a little green to your outfit. Depending on how
many are going we will need drivers. Passengers, please remember we will be
reimbursing the drivers for our share of gas and tolls. Meet at Latham Farms
parking lot near Sam’s Club at 9:30AM. I anyone is interested in stopping at
the Lee Outlets on the way home, please let me know so we can arrange rides
accordingly. (Rides for people shopping and those coming home after the show.
March 27 – Black Hat Attire - Merrily We Roll Along at Schenectady Light Opera
Company – Gayle presented SLOC is presenting the show Merrily We Roll Along.
It is a matinee show and we need to be there by 1:15pm to have our photo taken
with the performers. It was decided that we will meet at the Whistling Tea at
11am for lunch before the show. If you are planning on attending, please
contact Gayle at 518-703-0080 by March 10 Tickets to the show are 24.00 per
person. Parking is available that day in the parking lot across from Pinhead
Susans (corner of Liberty Street and Broadway)
April 1 – To Celebrate April Fool’s Day – Lunch at the Plum Blossom Chinese Restaurant
located on Hoosick St, Troy Time: Noon, Please contact Chucky if you are interested in attending
Her number is 518-355-9005.
April 8 - Ya Ya Monthly Meeting and Luncheon at the Bellvue Cafe, Broadway, Rotterdam, NY
Please let Linnie know if you are planning on attending at 518-355-3334.
May 14 – La Tri O’s Red Hatted Spring Fling 2022 – Triton Hose Company, Tunkhannock, PA
The Chapter hosting putting on a fun event, we have gone to many of the events
they previously hosted. If you are interested in attending. Linnie will be sending
in checks for anyone planning on attending so our checks all go in together. Or if you
rather send in your checks directly, the contact person is listed below and whom the checks
should be written to.
Please let Linnie know if you are planning to go as soon as possible as the event
will fill quickly.
Please make out your check in the amount of 30.00 to La Tri O, and please refer to the flyer,
it is included in your red folder, more
information.
Several of us are thinking about leaving early on Saturday morning,
to register and attend the event and then staying over Saturday evening
and driving home Sunday or Monday morning, making it a girl’s weekend.
August 26-August 28 – 2022 Virginia Funvention Convention, Richmond, VA (information
is included in your red folder)
This is a test run of using the blog again. Feedback is very much welcomed and needed.
In the past, I was able to include pictures and change the font.
Work is Progress
Linnie