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One of the most satisfying aspects of CHJ membership is the variety of interest groups available to all members.
The following information reflects the wide diversity of our members and is an invitation to check them out.
If you don't see a group that interests you, you can start one !!!!

 

The Board Games group has openings for new members. Join the fun and brain exercise. Play Scrabble, Upwords, and other games of your choice. Call Herb Falk at 954-1165 for more information.

Bernice Engle Book Club.
TO ALL BOOK LOVERS: Join the Bernice Engle Book Club. At 10:15 at the Selby Library (downtown).
We meet in the Conference Room upstairs. Afterwards, attendees are welcome to continue our lively discussions during lunch at a local restaurant. New members are welcome. If you have a question, call Francis Robinson 383-1377.


  GREAT DECISIONS:
This group is starting its 6th year in January. It meets for 8 sessions. Great Decisions is sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association. The format is as follows: We read  the week's topic from a book provided by the FPA and. on the day of our meeting, watch a 20 minute video on the topic of the week, then we discuss the topic. Afterwards we go out to dinner. (optional)
For more information contact Paul Molnar 349-7929.

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY: We meet monthly and discuss various aspects of digital photography. Camera choices, editing programs and printing are regular topics. Occasional field trips to sites are opportunities to compare our individual techniques and viewpoints.
Contact is Jules Altenberg at 351-7144


JEWISH EDUCATION COURSE: Our Madrikh, Marty Kotch, will be leading a course on Jewish Education in March 2008. Details will be published in the "Connection"



MEN'S GROUPS: Jerry Paskovitz leads and coordinates this group where men meet regularly and discuss topics of personal interest. 358-0260

  Mah Jongg group continues to meet every Friday at our homes from 1-3:30 P.M.  Everyone is welcome to join.  Contact Marilyn Golden at 355-2979 or Joan Koulish at 359-9703.
 

BIKE CLUB: We are planning monthly morning bike rides around our area. Average time is about 1½/2 hours and the pace is leisurely. There are lots of of safe and beautiful routes and we normally finish with lunch! Check with Sandy Siegel 927-4645 for more details
 

HUMANAIRES: You have all enjoyed the music of our wonderful musical group. How about joining in the fun? Music reading or knowledge of Hebrew, Yiddish or Ladino in not expected or required. Ask any of the HUMANAIRES about the pleasure they get! Then call Dave Berman 355-2515 and join in the fun.


WINE TASTING GROUPS: With the expert guidance of our own resident "Wine Maven" Ron Fox, there a several wine tasting groups meeting monthly. There are "blind" tastings, discussions on the quality and relative values of the wines - and as usual, dinner follows. Contact Ron at 342-4248 for details and openings in the existing groups.

MOVIE GROUPS:
There are several movie groups, meeting on different days and times to suit the members. Movies are chosen and then discussed. See our "Officers" web page for group leaders.


GOURMET DINING:  Tobi Willcher 922-1638 There are several groups of people who regularly dine together at local restaurants and compare notes. (This is probably the only  group that doesn't end with food -it starts with food.)
 
 
WOMAN'S GROUP: A leader coordinates this group where women meet and discuss topics of personal interest

     

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