Tag: Jewish Friendship Group

JFG news and upcoming events

Marilyn Anthony Our recent event was a potluck on March 30 and as usual it was a full house with some of the best meals available in SaddleBrooke. The trivia game which usually accompanies this particular event is being rescheduled to be a standalone activity and will resume in 2020. Apologies to those who love…

JFG news and upcoming events

Marilyn Anthony Our recent event was a potluck on March 30 and as usual it was a full house with some of the best meals available in SaddleBrooke. The trivia game which usually accompanies this particular event is being rescheduled to be a standalone activity and will resume in 2020. Apologies to those who love…

Jewish Friendship Group news

Marilyn Anthony Our upcoming event is a Potluck on Saturday, March 30 at the Activity Center, SaddleBrooke One. This event is always overflowing so please RSVP to Sherry Marmorstein, [email protected], to hold your spot and confirm with her what dish you will be bringing. All dishes should come with a list of ingredients, please; we…

Jewish Friendship Group

Laurie Colen The JFG welcomes back our winter visitors and Happy New Year to our membership. We also extend a welcome to new members and hope to see you at our events. Our new season is in full swing, with lots of lovely events planned. In January we had our usual lovely and well attended…

Jewish Friendship Group news

  Marilyn Anthony On October 11, we will be holding a dinner on the patio at SaddleBrooke One with a delicious menu including minestrone soup; turkey wraps with swiss cheese, tarragon aioli, lettuce, tomato and onion or beef and havarti wraps with horseradish, lettuce, tomato and onion; brownies and non-alcoholic beverages. Cost is $15.85 plus…

Jewish Friendship Group news

  Marilyn Anthony The JFG’s Social for Members was held on July 17 in the East Ballroom of MountainView. Hors d’oeuvres were served which were delicious; tables had been set up so people were able to sit comfortably and schmooze. We all enjoyed cooling off from the heat and socializing although a bit of wine…

Jewish Friendship Group news

  Marilyn Anthony The Mother’s Day Dinner was blown off the patio and was held inside at the Road Runner Grill. Everyone thought it was the best meal they had ever had in SaddleBrooke! The roasted lamb shank was delicious as was the trout, with dessert being a yummy ice cream topped brownie. Who cares…

Jewish Friendship Group news

  Marilyn Anthony The JFG will hold its Father’s Day Dinner on June 10 at 5:00 p.m. at the SaddleBrooke One Road Runner Grill Patio where we will be having marinated skirt steak with chimichurri sauce or grilled salmon (finish on plank) with mango ginger sauce, oil and vinegar coleslaw and white and wild rice.…

Jewish Friendship Group news

  Marilyn Anthony The initial meeting of the Only Men’s Club took place in March at the Mesquite Grill Catalina Room and was very well attended with 21 men. As the JFG “facilitating” Board Member, I was in attendance for a very short while and can attest that the men there talked just as much…

Jewish Friendship Group news

  Marilyn Anthony The February Potluck and Trivia evening was a full house. The food was varied and delicious with briskets cooked in four different ways! The trivia was interesting if challenging with many Olympics related questions. Given the nature of Jewish scholarship and involvement in Nobel Prize winning science, world history, the arts and…