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It’s in the little things
by Trish LaPlaca Holidays “This can’t be it,” I said to my friend Donna. I slowed the car down at the curve of busy Route 6 in Seekonk, Massachusetts. Sure enough, a crude white sign with a faded outline of a Christmas tree announced X-MAS TREES in red. Beyond it was a large front yard […]
Joy To The World!
ANNOUNCING THE FUN & FROLICKING WINNERS OF THE CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES!
🔍 SCAVENGER HUNT
🎄 1st PLACE
Jeff & Teresa Jernigan and Bill & Barb Blanke
🎄 2nd PLACE
Brenda Naylor, Connie Gonzalez, Kimberly Lopez,
& Carol Ortega
🎄 3rd PLACE
Deb & Charlie Heim, Deb Farina
✨ THE CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIGHT
🌟 1st PLACE
John & Diane Wright
🌟 2nd PLACE
Randy & Cheryl Hans
🌟 3rd PLACE
Calvin & Debbie Stump
✨ THE CHRISTMAS GOLF CART PARADE
🎅1st PLACE
Lynn & Fred Bell
🎅2nd PLACE
Brenda Naylor, Teri Berridge
🎅3rd PLACE
Rose & Trygue Tilleras
WISHING ALL WHISPER CREEKERS BOTH PRESENT AND AWAY PEACE, LOVE & JOY AND A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS!
“Have yourself a merry little Christmas. Let your heart be light.”
~ Judy Garland🎄
SPECIAL NEWS & EVENTS
🕯️⛪️ CHRISTMAS EVE CANDLELIGHT SERVICE
December 24 at 6:00pm
We hope you will join us in the screened pavilion.
Cookies and coffee will be served after the service.
Please see the lovely invitation on this page for further information.
CHRISTMAS DINNER
December 25 at 2:00pm
🧑🎄🕯️🥗🤶⛪️🎄
Christmas Day Dinner is expected to be held in the Rec Hall. However, please be advised that if the ceiling work is not yet completed, dinner will be moved to the screened pavilion. Any such change will be posted on this site and also via email.
Remember to bring games to play with family and friends after dinner. What a lovely way to spend Christmas afternoon!
REC HALL REPARATIONS
The large Rec Hall is posted CLOSED for construction and will remain so until further notice from the office. At this time it is unclear how long it will take to finish the job and get the hall cleaned. We are truly sorry for the interruption and inconvenience these repairs have caused.
ACTIVITY CHANGES THIS WEEK
The following changes and caveats apply to the WCCC activity schedule.
ICE CREAM SOCIAL is cancelled Sunday, December 22.
MONDAY CARDS Euchre, Hand & Foot & Card Bingo are cancelled Dec. 23.
BINGO will not be played Tuesday, December 23.
BOWLING will take place on both Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve days.
PÉTANQUE and SHUFFLEBOARD will not be played on Christmas Day.
PLEASE CHECK THE WHISPER CREEK WEBSITE DAILY FOR THE LATEST CHANGES AND UPDATES REGARDING ACTIVITIES.
🎁 TOYS FOR TOTS THANKS YOU!
Thank you, Whisper Creek, for making this a record year for Toys For Tots. Katie picked up the final load and we had a whopping 325 toys. She said that we are her best collection stop. Your generosity to the kids is awesome ~ they are sure to appreciate them all. Merry Christmas!
Linda Smith
GET YOUR TICKETS!
🎉 NEW YEAR’S EVE DANCE 🎉
Tuesday, December 31
Let’s usher in the new year 2025 with a bang together! The Walker Experience Band will be performing.
The dance will be held from 8:30 pm to 12:30 am. Doors open at 8:00 pm. Tickets go on sale on December 16, 2024. Advance tickets will be $20.00 until Monday, December 30, 2024. Tickets at the door will be $25.00 ~ if we don’t sell out before then 😉!
Tickets available through Taffy Boutan at Lot 181 and John Wright at Lot 169.
KENNY EVANS CONCERT SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2
Kenny will be performing his new-to-Whisper Creek “Old Time Rock ‘n Roll” show, at 7:00pm at the large Rec Hall. To learn more, visit his website at kennyevans.org. Don’t miss out!
Tickets are on sale now thru January 5, 2025. Contact Taffy Boutan at Lot 181 or John Wright at Lot 169. Tickets are $15. 00 in advance and $20.00 at the door. For questions contact Dave or Gayle at Lot 402.
Please note that in the event that the concert is cancelled due to lack of interest, anyone who had purchased tickets will be refunded.
CALLING ALL CRAFTERS
This year’s SPRINGFEST CRAFT SHOW will be on February 28th. If you are a crafter who is new to Whisper Creek, we would like to invite you to display your crafts in our craft show. Please send Linda Smith your email and she will send you the paperwork. Registration paperwork will be sent out in January.
Contact Linda Smith, Lot 366 at creeker2014@gmail.com.
IMPORTANT MESSAGES
PICKLEBALL has begun. Meet at the courts on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays at 9:00am for experienced players and 11am for beginners. Pickleball Clinics will be held in January and February. Contact Mike at Lot 89
WC RAFFLE Tickets will be sold at the Ice Cream Socials again in January. Raffle tickets will also be sold door to door beginning January 2, 2025. The first drawing of the new year will be on January 6.
HORSESHOES We are looking for players. In addition to playing on Tuesdays at 9:00am, we also play on Wednesdays against other parks. Come join in.
THE CARD GAME PEPPER is now being played Wednesday nights at 6:30pm in the Rec Hall. Contact: Larry at Lot 9
PÉTANQUE is being played Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:00m. Clinics will be offered in January and February.
LOOKING FOR SOMETHING SPECIAL ON THE SITE?
The BE IN THE KNOW page now features a wonderful WELCOME TO THE LABELLE CULVER’S restaurant review by Greg Stangl.
The CALENDAR & NEWSLETTERS page features all of the updated activities and events going on at Whisper Creek. Take a peek at all the December happenings, too! Printed copies are also available in the Whisper Creek office and in the Rec Hall.
Enjoy THE STANGL ANGLE” BLOG ARTICLES weekly!
The ACTIVITIES GALORE PAGE provides a full list of park activities along with the most current WC Activities Galore Detail Guide.