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Happy New Year! No Activities Committee Meeting
Wednesday, January 1st, 2020, All Day Event
Bingo
Thursday, January 2nd, 2020, 6:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors Open at 6:30! Bingo starts at 7 PM! The more the merrier and the payouts are bigger, too! All are welcome (age 18 or older), including visitors staying overnight in IWCA. Lots of fun games! Ice cream bars available during intermission!
First Friday On the Pool Deck
Friday, January 3rd, 2020, 4pm to 6pm at Clubhouse Pool Patio
POP-UP HAPPY HOUR! The Hospitality Committee (known elsewhere as THE WELCOME WAGON)  is hosting this event for newcomers and old friends! Join Anne Booth and her volunteers! Meet new friends! Make your own music, enjoy the new patio furniture! BYOB and finger food. A swell time will be had by all! 4-6 PM! Thanks for cleaning up and leaving "no trace"!
CHICKEN SHOOT!
Saturday, January 4th, 2020, 7pm to 9pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Clucking, some form of bingo and poker sort of define this event The Colonel has shown up along with our resident Chicken. Add thirty-nine rotisserie chickens to the event, side bets, BYOB and snacks! Do you get the idea that you just have to be there to get it? Just go! Bring $5 to cluck! Additional cards available! You can't win if you don't enter!
Arrive early! This event has filled the house!
CHURCH OF THE WILDERNESS
Sunday, January 5th, 2020, 9am to 10am at IWCA Clubhouse
Join your neighbors and Pastor Fred Messmer for Sunday worship from January through March in the Clubhouse. The non-denominational service with inspirational short sermons and music is followed by a fellowship coffee! All are welcome!
Butch Allin Memorial PotLuck
Sunday, January 5th, 2020, 5pm to 7pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Join Chris Allin and friends to celebrate the life of Butch Allin-a long time resident of IW. Butch and Chris conducted the Blood Drive and weekly blood pressure clinics at IWCA and Butch volunteered in many other ways in our community. Following the pot luck, Butch's friends will also serve the ice cream social. All are welcome.
Ice Cream Social by Butch's Friends!
Sunday, January 5th, 2020, 7pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Activities Meeting
Monday, January 6th, 2020, 8:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
The Monday Activities Meeting is a great way to keep up on all of the things happening at IWCA. Bring your own reusable cup for coffee and get free coffee-otherwise it's .25! Help us keep styrofoam out of our landfilll!  Bring change for treats. Meet new owners and renters. Learn about the many things happening in our "lifestyle community" and find out all of the ways in which you can volunteer. This is the place to be on Monday morning! See you there!
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
Monday, January 6th, 2020, 9:40am at IWCA Clubhouse
To: ALL OWNERS
 
 Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Directors of
 Imperial Wilderness Condominium Association, Inc. will be held at 
 following date, time, and location.
 
DATE: January 6, 2020
 
TIME: 9:40 am
 
LOCATION: Imperial Wilderness-14112 E. Tamiami Trail (Clubhouse)
Naples, FL. 34114
 
Agenda:
 
1. Call to Order
2. Determination of a quorum
3. Acceptance of Agenda
4. Read minutes from Dec 19,2019 BOD meeting
5. Re-visit Discussion/Decision to send the addition of one petanque court to the membership for a vote.
6. Presentation by Dick Morris from Think Utility Services regarding water meters
7. Adjournment 
 
Comcast Community Meeting/Demo
Monday, January 6th, 2020, 1pm to 3pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Our Comcast Community Rep Cory Simpson will be onsite to review Comcast offerings. He will provide info on what our "bundled cable" offers in terms of programs and what add-ons are available to purchase. Learn how to maximize Xfinity offerings by streaming programs on your devices. He will demonstrate new product offerings and answer questions. This will not involve equipment exchanges nor does the Community Rep answer contractual questions. Refreshments are provided/first come/first serve!
Activities Commitee
Wednesday, January 8th, 2020, 9am at IWCA Library
Lunch by Nellie & Crew
Wednesday, January 8th, 2020, 12pm to 1pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Kitchen Reserved
Thursday, January 9th, 2020, All Day Event at IWCA Clubhouse
Variety Show Planning Meeting
Thursday, January 9th, 2020, 10:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
Cruise Meeting with Doris
Thursday, January 9th, 2020, 3:30pm to 5pm at IWCA Clubhouse
If you've signed up for a cruise with Cruise Director Doris Poshak you will want to be at this meeting for travel details.
Stay tuned at Monday morning meetings for additional details!
Bingo
Thursday, January 9th, 2020, 6:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors Open at 6:30! Bingo starts at 7 PM! The more the merrier and the payouts are bigger, too! All are welcome (age 18 or older), including visitors staying overnight in IWCA. Lots of fun games! Ice cream bars available during intermission!
POT ROAST DINNER by Carole & Crew
Friday, January 10th, 2020, All Day Event at IWCA Clubhouse
This annual favorite sells out! Get your tickets early! Ample portions of homemade pot roast, potatoes, vegetables, rolls, beverages and homemade carrot cake! What's not to love! $13PP Reserved seating! SOLD OUT!
Church of the Wilderness
Sunday, January 12th, 2020, 9am to 10am at IWCA Clubhouse
Join your neighbors and Pastor Fred Messmer for Sunday worship from January through March in the Clubhouse. The non-denominational service with inspirational short sermons and music is followed by a fellowship coffee! All are welcome!
ICE CREAM SOCIAL By Chrismer Crew
Sunday, January 12th, 2020, 7pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Join Cindy, Tucker & Friends for ice cream!
Activities Meeting
Monday, January 13th, 2020, 8:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
The Monday Activities Meeting is a great way to keep up on all of the things happening at IWCA. Bring your own reusable cup for coffee and get free coffee-otherwise it's .25! Help us keep styrofoam out of our landfilll!  Bring change for treats. Meet new owners and renters. Learn about the many things happening in our "lifestyle community" and find out all of the ways in which you can volunteer. This is the place to be on Monday morning! See you there!
Newcomers Welcome
Monday, January 13th, 2020, 10:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
Welcome all newcomers-owners and renters alike! Enjoy refreshments! Meet your IWCA Manager Tim Johns, BOD President Bill Hughes, Activities Committee Chairperson Judy Hughes and our very own "welcome Wagon"! Meet your neighbors! Learn about the season schedule and how to get tickets for many of our sold-out events throughout the season! Learn about recycling and all of the activities that you are welcome to participate in! IWCA is a "lifestyle community" with over 100 activities happening in and around our clubhouse every week! Our Activity Leaders will be on hand to answer questions from church to card groups/bingo, to golf/pickleball/petanque and our #1 shuffleboard team. Welcome gifts are presented to each newcomer AT this meeting!
Activities Commitee
Wednesday, January 15th, 2020, 9am at IWCA Library
Lunch by Mickey's Crew
Wednesday, January 15th, 2020, 12pm to 1pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Dance to Jimmy Long!
Wednesday, January 15th, 2020, 7pm at IWCA Clubhouse
This is our first dance of 2020! Get your tickets early! Reserve your table (table reservation sheets available by the suggestion box in the clubhouse)! BYOB and snacks. Our dances always sell out and you won't want to miss Jimmy Long!
Bingo
Thursday, January 16th, 2020, 6:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors Open at 6:30! Bingo starts at 7 PM! The more the merrier and the payouts are bigger, too! All are welcome (age 18 or older), including visitors staying overnight in IWCA. Lots of fun games! Ice cream bars available during intermission!
Kitchen Reserved All Day
Friday, January 17th, 2020, All Day Event
Dog Park Fundraising Dinner/Raffle
Saturday, January 18th, 2020, 3pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Chris D. is preparing one of his specialties-Chicken Picante! The committee will have a 50/50 raffle and wonderful gift baskets to raffle off! If you would like to contribute gifts-perhaps regional specialties from your northern home, please feel free to bring them along with you for this 2020 event! Let's help the Dog Park Committee reach their fund raising goal for this added community amenity for our four-legged family members!
 
BYOB and your table settings!
Church of the Wilderness
Sunday, January 19th, 2020, 9am to 10am at IWCA Clubhouse
Join your neighbors and Pastor Fred Messmer for Sunday worship from January through March in the Clubhouse. The non-denominational service with inspirational short sermons and music is followed by a fellowship coffee! All are welcome!
Canadian/Eastern Seaboard Potluck
Sunday, January 19th, 2020, 4pm to 6pm at IWCA Clubhouse
The Canadians have taken the lead on this first regional potluck and invite everyone from Canada and the Eastern Seaboard to bring a dish to share along with your place settings and refreshments! Join in the fun! All are welcome!
ICE CREAM SOCIAL BY CHRISMER CREW
Sunday, January 19th, 2020, 7pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Chrismer & Crew are dishing up tonight! C'mon down to the Clubhouse for ice cream and socializing! $1/scoop!
Voice of the Wilderness Deadline!
Monday, January 20th, 2020, All Day Event
This is for the February VOW! Get your article in!
Activities Meeting
Monday, January 20th, 2020, 8:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
The Monday Activities Meeting is a great way to keep up on all of the things happening at IWCA. Bring your own reusable cup for coffee and get free coffee-otherwise it's .25! Help us keep styrofoam out of our landfilll!  Bring change for treats. Meet new owners and renters. Learn about the many things happening in our "lifestyle community" and find out all of the ways in which you can volunteer. This is the place to be on Monday morning! See you there!
Memorial Service Rehearsal
Tuesday, January 21st, 2020, 3pm to 6pm at IWCA Clubhouse/Reserved
Activities Commitee
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020, 9am at IWCA Library
Craft Show/Raffle
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020, 10:30am to 1pm at IWCA Clubhouse
This craft show features the work of many talented artisans that reside in IWCA. Come support them with your purchases and buy raffle tickets to win great prizes made by our artisans. The raffle supports your Activities Committee's purchases reinvested back into our community.
Lunch by Judy Hughes, Liz Dustman & Crew
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020, 12pm to 1pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Meet your neighbors and enjoy hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, lemonade & iced tea! Maybe even dessert!
IWCA ANNUAL MEETING & ELECTION
Thursday, January 23rd, 2020, TBD at IWCA Clubhouse
Clubhouse Reserved for Voting/Vote Tally/Annual Meeting
Bingo
Thursday, January 23rd, 2020, 6:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors Open at 6:30! Bingo starts at 7 PM! The more the merrier and the payouts are bigger, too! All are welcome (age 18 or older), including visitors staying overnight in IWCA. Lots of fun games! Ice cream bars available during intermission!
Breakfast by Dee & Crew
Saturday, January 25th, 2020, 8:30am to 9:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
Hearty breakfast and good company! What a way to start your day!
PURSE BINGO!!!
Saturday, January 25th, 2020, 6pm at IWCA Clubhouse
"Purse Bingo" is a brand new event in 2020! This will be a sellout! All ticket holders will have a chance to win gorgeous designer bags, totes, wallets and wristlets! Bingo, Raffle, Silent Auction & a new "Heads & Tails" game! Stay tuned for details! BYOB and snacks! Doors open at 6:00, Bingo starts at 7 PM! 
Church of the Wilderness
Sunday, January 26th, 2020, 9am to 10am at IWCA Clubhouse
Join your neighbors and Pastor Fred Messmer for Sunday worship from January through March in the Clubhouse. The non-denominational service with inspirational short sermons and music is followed by a fellowship coffee! All are welcome!
Annual Memorial Service
Sunday, January 26th, 2020, 6:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
This poignant service memorializes all residents that passed away during the year. Join family and friends as we remember those that have passed on. Doors open at 6:30 PM. Service starts promptly at 7 PM. Please plan to arrive early.
Activities Meeting
Monday, January 27th, 2020, 8:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
The Monday Activities Meeting is a great way to keep up on all of the things happening at IWCA. Bring your own reusable cup for coffee and get free coffee-otherwise it's .25! Help us keep styrofoam out of our landfilll!  Bring change for treats. Meet new owners and renters. Learn about the many things happening in our "lifestyle community" and find out all of the ways in which you can volunteer. This is the place to be on Monday morning! See you there!
Quilting/Sewing Group Potluck
Tuesday, January 28th, 2020, 12pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Our amazing quilters bring potluck once a month-the third Tuesday of each month during "season". It's worth it to learn to sew just to attend!
Activities Commitee
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, 9am at IWCA Library
Affordable Golf Cart Clinic
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, 9:30am at IWCA Clubhouse Driveway
This is an annual opportunity to have your golf cart checked out by the pros at Affordable Golf Carts! Bring your cart down for a complimentary inspection!
Lunch by Dee H. & Crew
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, 12pm to 1pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Neon Summer Concert
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020, 7pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Neon Summer is a country vocal group consisting of Marty Short, Angela Short, and Anna Ash. The band formed in their home state of Virginia, leading to performances at the legendary Radio City Music Hall, Madison Square Garden, and a stand out show on The Grand Ole Opry. The band has opened on tour for Keith Urban, Eric Paslay, Josh Turner, Charlie Daniels, Marty Stuart, and many other top names in Country music. Neon Summer is currently touring Florida and the Southeast, gearing up for 2020 shows at venues and festivals around the country, including IWCA!
 
Stay tunes for information on ticket sales!
Kitchen Reserved
Thursday, January 30th, 2020, All Day Event
BUTCH ALLIN MEMORIAL BLOOD DRIVE
Thursday, January 30th, 2020, 8:30am to 11:30am at IWCA Clubhouse
IWCA residents have the opportunity to donate blood three times annually during the season. The sign-up sheet is in the multi-purpose room. Butch Allin coordinated the blood drives in recent years with his wife Chris. Butch passed away in 2019 and this drive is held in his memory. Help save lives and donate today! You will receive a tee shirt, too!
Bingo
Thursday, January 30th, 2020, 6:30pm at IWCA Clubhouse
Doors Open at 6:30! Bingo starts at 7 PM! The more the merrier and the payouts are bigger, too! All are welcome (age 18 or older), including visitors staying overnight in IWCA. Lots of fun games! Ice cream bars available during intermission!
ITALIAN DINNER BY BETTY B & CREW
Friday, January 31st, 2020, 5pm at IWCA Clubhouse
GET YOUR TICKETS EARLY FOR THIS DINNER! LASAGNA, SALAD, GARLIC BREAD, LEMONADE, TEA AND DESSERT! THE PORTIONS ARE AMPLE AND BETTY'S LASAGNA IS LEGENDARY! $15 PP. BYOB AND PLACE SETTINGS! SOCIAL HOUR 5 PM; DINNER AT 6 PM! BRING A CONTAINER FOR YOUR LEFTOVERS!