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Wines of the World Interest Group February event
Please remember to register now for the upcoming wine tasting on Sunday, February 2nd. This month, they will be featuring the wines of the Piedmont region in Italy. Details can be found in the event description. Cheers!
Wine Tasting Interest Group
Joanie and Sajid Maqsood will be taking over the responsibility for running the monthly wine group starting in February 2025. Members will gather monthly to experience wines from different parts of the world (countries, regions, varietals, appellations, etc). The...
Austin Newcomers and Friends, now on Facebook!
Guess what? We’re now on Facebook! Check out: https://www.facebook.com/austinnewcomersandfriends. Please consider ‘liking’ photos on our page, ‘following’ it, and ‘sharing’ it on your own Facebook feed. If you have photos from ANC events that you’d like to have...
January New Year Letter
Happy New Year! Welcome to 2025! We’re in for another exciting year in Austin Texas. The Austin Newcomers Club (ANC) activities are back in full swing. January is one of Austin’s driest months so it’s a lovely time of the year with temperatures in the mid...
December Letter
Dear Austin Newcomers, Welcome to Austin’s Holiday season! Whether you’ve just arrived in Austin or are a long-time resident, we’re so excited to have you here. There’s something truly special about Austin—its vibrant energy, unique culture, and friendly people—and...
Help Needed
Due to health issues, Lee Elizer has vacated his position as Name Tag person. Mary Conlon could use some help checking people in at Luncheons and making the name tags when she is not available to do so. If you would like to volunteer to help Mary, please let me...
December Holiday Luncheon
Don't forget to sign up for the Holiday Luncheon on December 18th at the Balcones Country Club! You don't want to miss the entertainment by crooner Philip Harvey (aka Harvey on Broadway) who will sing Holiday music to get us all in the festive mood . We will also...
Art Treks Interest Group
We are looking for a new leader or co-leaders for this interest group. This is a group that has been enjoyed by many over the years. It's quite popular and we would really like to get it started up again. Please let me know if you are interested in getting this...
Interest Group Coordinators – Do You Know!
Want to increase your participation in your events? Sign-ups depend on getting members to know more about your event and when it meets in a timely manor. You can write an article highlighting your event enticing members to join your next meeting. Including a...
Join the In Vino Veritas Group at Fall Creek Vineyards Nov 10th
Join the In Vino Veritas group at Fall Creek Vineyards Winery in the good weather. We will sample their great wine either with a tasting or just buy some bottles to share depending on how many sign up. If it is nice we may just sit outside enjoying the vineyard...