CROSSROADS SINGLES

Membership: 835-1871

JULY - AUGUST 2008

 

 

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MISSION STATEMENT

Crossroads is a Catholic Community of Single adults, forty years
and older, seeking diversified spiritual and social needs and
blessings.  We welcome people of all faiths, The members of the
Crossroads Steering Committee attest to the fact that they respect
and uphold the spiritual, moral and ethical teachings of the Catholic
Church, including respect for life.


CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Sunday, June 29 - 6:30 pm - Cards/Games at St. Mary's on the Lake, Hamburg

 

Sunday, July 5 - 6 pm - Cards/Games at St. John Vianney\

 

Tuesday, July 8 - 5-9 pm -  Evening out at Old Man River's Seafood Shack - Niawanda Park

 

Wednesday, July 9 - DAY AT THE BEACH

      Meet at 11 am  and spend the afternoon on the beach

      Then enjoy happy hour buffet and music by Crash Cadillac at 6 pm

      Mickey Rat's on the Lake - Old Lake Shore Rd.

 

Sunday, July 20 - Annual Crossroads Picnic at St. Catherine of Sienna

 

Tuesday, July 22 - Italian Nite at Dunn Tire Park

 

Thursday, July 24 - 4:30-7:30 pm - Happy Hour at Fireside Inn - Central Ave. in Lancaster

 

Sunday, July 27 - Dinner at Root Five Waterfront Restaurant, 4914 Lakeshore Road (Rt. 5)

 

Sunday, July 27 - 6:30-9:30 pm - Cards/Games at St. Mary's of the Lake, 4737Lake Shore Road

 

Saturday, August 2 - 6 pm - Cards/Games at St. John Vianney - Orchard Park

 

Monday, August 4 - 12 noon - Big John's Pizza House - Pizza, Soup, Salad buffet - $4.99

 

The General meeting for August 5th is cancelled, due to a conflict with

the Bison's Ballgame on that night.  No Meeting until October 7, 2008.

 

Tuesday, August 5, 5 pm - Polish Night at Dunn Tire Park

 

Thursday, August 7, 4:30-7 pm - Happy Hour at Root Five Waterfront Restaurant

 

Tuesday, August 19, 11 am - Fairgrounds Gaming Casino in Hamburg

 

Sunday, August 24, 4 pm - Ultimate Road Trip - Dinner at Rodney's Restaurant 4179 Lake Shore Road

 

Sunday, August 24, 6:30-9:30 pm - Cards/Games at St. Mary's of the Lake, 4737 Lake Shore Road 

 

 

 

 

ULTIMATE ROAD TRIPS

HIT THE ROAD JACKS-----

AND JILLS!!!!!!

 
Sunday, July 27, 2008  4:00pm

Root Five Waterfront Restaurant
4914 Lakeshore Road (Route 5)
Hamburg, NY Phone 627-5551

Crossroads Ultimate Roadtrip will dine, overlooking all of the activity on Lake Erie.

Cards and games follow nearby at St. Marys of the Lake.  Call Gail  636-1135 for reservations or just stop in.  We look forward to seeing many members.  Summer is very short-take a ride!!!!!!!

 

Sunday, August 24, 2008   4:00pm

Rodneys Restaurant   -   4179 Lakeshore Road, Hamburg(Route 5) Phone 627-5166

Crossroads Ultimate Roadtrip will dine on the patio, in clear view of Lake Erie (weather permitting), before Cards and games at St. Marys of the Lake just down the road.!!!
Please join us for a delicious meal on a summer evening with friends. Call Gail636-1135 for reservations when you know for sure.  Stop in if you decide at the last minute, 

 
 
(Check  your Current Newsletter for full details of events)


NEW IDEAS: 

We have people in Crossroads who are enthusiastic about the following activities:

airplanes, boating, cars, trains, archery, ATVing, biking trips, fishing, kite-flying, putt-putt

and more.  If you are interested in any of the above, or if you have a talent to share, call

Ron 894-5953 or Gail 636-1135 with your thoughts as soon as possible. 

We will then proceed to advertise in the next Newsletter.


CROSSROADS COMING EVENTS

 

July 20  -   Annual Summer Picnic   

 

 

 

SUNDAY, JULY 20TH

1-8 PM

ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA PARISH GROVE - 4920 SENECA ST. , WEST SENECA

HOT DOGS, HAMBURGERS, COLD DRINKS AND SNACKS SERVED 1-4 PM

A COMPLETE DINNER SERVED WITH DESERT AND COFFEE 5:30-6 PM

MUSIC FOR YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE

COST $22

 

 

 


Crossroads has a NO REFUND POLICY approved by the membership last year. 
In the event you have paid for an event and cannot attend,  please try to get
someone to take your place because a refund cannot be given.

 

 

TAKE ME OUT TO THE BISON BASEBALL GAME At Dunn Tire Park in Buffalo

Irish Night - Tuesday, June 17th against the Durham Bulls. 

Game starts at 7:05 pm. 

Join us at the tent party at 5:15 pm for something to eat at your own expense. 

Game price is only $7 payable to Crossroads.  

Mail by June 1 to: PO Box 462, Lancaster, NY 14086.

Italian Night - Tuesday, July 22nd - 7:05 pm against the Norfolk Tides. 

Mail check for $7 by July 5th to above address.

Polish Night - Tuesday, August 5th - 7:05 pm - against the Indianapolis Indians. 

Mail check for $7 by July 15 to above address.

Enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you want your tickets mailed to you.  If you have any questions, call Barbara at 685-2818.

 

CONTINUING EVENTS

BALLROOM DANCE LESSONS BY CAROL -

Classes every Thursday night at St. Patrick's Church, Dick Rd.

and George Urban Blvd.  All Crossroads members are invited

to participate.  Classes - 7:30 p.m. for beginners and 8:30 p.m.

for intermediates.  Cost is $7 per night.  First 2 lessons are free

for Crossroads members.  There is no long-term commitment; you simply pay

when you come.  Each lesson begins with the foxtrot.  Other dances include

Waltz, Rumba, Tango, Mambo and Cha-Cha. 

This is not a Crossroads event.

 

 

 

BREAKFAST CLUB - Every Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. at

Alice's Kitchen, 3122 Sheridan Drive. Amherst and at various  

restaurants during the month.  Watch your Newsletter.. 

Call Donna at 834-6369. 

 

 

 

GOLF  
A group of members are getting together to prepare for the upcoming

golf season.  Let's organize a meeting date and time to "hit a bucket of balls"

and socialize at Paddock of Wehrle Golf Domes!  Call Gail 636-1135/

 

 

 

POTLUCK DINNERS - ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA CHURCH

Potlucks are held the 2nd Saturday of every month EXCEPT JULY AND AUGUST 

at St. Catherine's.  Our volunteers will take alternate turns with their hosting dates. 

Check the calendar.

 

 

SUNSHINE CLUB – Call Waudell at 835-1871 to have a
sympathy
or get-well card sent to Crossroads’ members.  She,
in turn, will inform
board members.  In the event you learn of
the death of any member,
please call someone on the Board of
Directors and a representative will
 attend the wake

 

 

 

VOLLEYBALL -

Sunday afternoons at St. Amelia's Church.  2-4 pm and
Wednesday evenings at St. Benedict's Church 8:30-10:30 pm

All skill levels are welcome. 

Call Adam 773-2798

Note:  No Volleyball during July and August


WEBSITES

 
2008 CONCERTS
 
 
Check out WNY's online magazine - I think you will like it. 
 
 
Western New York Heritage Press
 
FARMERS MARKETS/CRAFT SHOWS
www.whitefawnherbalsoap.com/shows.htm

NIAGARA THEATER
http://www.niagaratheatre.com/nrtg_calendar.htm

THIS WEBSITE HAS GREAT MUSIC
http://www.tropicalglen.com