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right here on Sundays for the upcoming week ~ or visit at your convenience any time. WCN is updated daily as necessary.
Be sure to keep up with fellow Creeker Greg Stangl’s entertaining “THE STANGL ANGLE” weekly blog articles, too.
Enjoy!
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SO, WHAT BROUGHT YOU TO WHISPER CREEK?
I recently sat on my patio armed with a cup of coffee and my computer and asked people as they walked by: “What brought you to Whisper Creek?” and “What is your favorite thing about the park?’ The answers are below, starting with our journey. Greg and Colleen For about 10 years my wife and […]
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NEIGHBORS
By Greg Stangl By some magical mystical miracle all of the world’s greatest neighbors have landed all in one place: Whisper Creek. It truly amazes me the depth of talent and neighborly compassion that we have here in the park. For example, I was having trouble with my golf cart the other day and a […]
SPECIAL NEWS & EVENTS
🎉BIG NEWS! THE REC HALL HAS REOPENED
All Whisper Creek activities and events slated to be held in the large Rec Hall will now resume.
🏖️ LIFE’S A BEACH!
BONUS DAYS TO ORDER YOUR SPRINGFEST T~SHIRTS
Lucky us! Contact Donna at Lot 52 for orders through Monday.
Unisex sizes: Small, Medium, Large and XLarge $15.00 Unisex sizes: 2X -4X $17.00. Cash and checks made out to the WCCC (Whisper Creek Community Club) will be accepted at the time.
The T-shirts are expected to arrive within 2-3 weeks. And just like Amazon, Jane will deliver yours right to your door 😉. Springfest festivities will run from February 23 to March 2 this year.
🎟️ GET YOUR WHISPER CREEK RAFFLE TICKETS!
Weekly raffle ticket sales began door to door this week. If you do not connect with your seller and want raffle tickets, please call Claudia Schuler, 815-218-8938 and she will see that you get in the raffle drawing.
TICKET PURCHASES
Seasonally $55
10 Drawings left with 8 tickets per week entered into the drawing.
Monthly $20 7 tickets per week entered in.
Weekly $5 6 tickets per week entered in.
The raffle drawings will once again be held in the large Rec Hall during Monday Coffee Hour in the large Rec Hall at 8:30am. You do not need to be there to win, although it would be great if you’d like to join us to socialize 😊.
‼️ WC COMMUNITY CLUB CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING WITH A SPECIAL CRIME PREVENTION PRESENTATION JANUARY 14 at 1:30pm
Join us for this special event in the large Rec hall.
🥘 POTLUCK GATHERING JANUARY 15 CANCELED
💻 WHISPER CREEKER NEWS! WEBSITE CLINIC
January 16 at 10:30am. Communications leader Trish LaPlaca will help residents to explore and navigate through the many facets of the Whisper Creeker News! website. Please bring your cell phone or alternative internet-connected device to meet in the large Rec hall. Contact: Trish at info@whispercreekernews.com
GET YOUR TICKETS!
💃 WINTER DANCE 🕺 January 18 at 7:00pm
HAMBONE & THE LESTER BELEAU BAND will be performing. Doors open at 6:30pm. Tickets will be on sale through Taffy Boutan, Lot 181 or John Wright, Lot 169. Advance tickets are $15 until January 17, 2025. If available, tickets at the door will be $20.
👨🎨🧶🖼️ 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.
JANUARY ACTIVITIES GALORE
CHAPEL THIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 12
The Whisper Creek Chapel invites you for a short while in the Word of God back in the large Rec Hall at 9 am this Sunday, 1/12/25.
NEW! FRIDAY NIGHT OPEN BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT
BEGINS JANUARY 24 and open to men and women within and outside of Whisper Creek. $10 entrance fee, and limited to the first 24 people who sign up that same day between 5:45 and 6:30pm. The Tournament time will be from 6:30-9:30pm. Contact Brian Theobald, 507-438-3835 with any questions you may have.
MONDAY GOLF AT PLACID LAKE GOLF COURSE
$27. Everyone welcome. Carpool pickup for 8:30am. Sign up sheet on the bulletin board outside of the large Rec hall. For more information contact Hank DeMichele, 814-449-1848.
STAMPIN’ UP!
Please call or text Diana Buckingham at (607) 339-3815 to register for class.
INTERESTED IN PLAYING BRIDGE?
Contact Karen Worley who would like to get a group together. Lot 397. 336-469-8206.
INTERESTED IN PLAYING CHESS?
Contact Dan Peloquin who would like to bring interested players together. Lot 451. 401-258-0210.
JAM SESSION Mondays at 2:30pm in the large Rec hall.
WATER AEROBICS Tuesdays & Thursdays at 10am at the pool.
OIL PAINTING Wednesdays at 1pm in the large Rec hall. Start date to be announced.
PARTNER LINE DANCING Wednesdays at 2:30pm in the large Rec hall.
LINE DANCING Fridays in the large Rec hall beginning January 17.
PICKLEBALL Meet at the courts Mondays through Saturday at 9:00am for experienced players and 11:am for beginners.
The first PICKLEBALL CLINIC FOR BEGINNERS will be held on January 14 from 10:00-12:00 pm. and also in February. Contact Mike at Lot 89.
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.
NEW “BE IN THE KNOW” ARTICLES!
Check out the BE IN THE KNOW page on the site menu featuring Greg Stangl’s reviews of local sites and sights.
- BUILDERS’ CHOICE SUPPLY
- LABELLE TACO WARS
- ROOSTER’S FARM STAND
- CULVER’S RESTAURANT LABELLE
The CALENDAR & NEWSLETTERS site page features the activities and events going on at Whisper Creek. 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.
