Author: Tina Humber-Floyd

The Chappy Community CenterWeekly Newsletter  Hours Monday-Friday 10 AM- 3 PM Hours are subject to change without warning. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news. HIGHLIGHTS We are booking sailing lessons with our new instructor, Sam Bromberg. Our program has been reconfigured this year; CLICK HERE for more details.   After this week’s Ice cream window, stick around for a book talk with Pamela Lowell. July 17th– 4 pm Author’s Talk With Pamela Lowell My Summer with Ospreys; a therapist journey towards hope, community, and healing our planet.  CLICK HERE for more information. July 26th-Photo Contest submission ends; drop off by 3 PM. July 20th– 7:30 pm Music Series 2nd performance Bach to Beyonce, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 24th– Book Club Meeting 10:30 am.  This month, we are reading. Demon Copperhead by: Barbara Kingsolver, CLICK HERE for more details.  July 25th- Fundraiser Cocktail Party: We are thrilled to invite you to celebrate the Chappaquiddick Community Center’s 35th Anniversary – Raise the Roof Evening Celebration and Silent Auction! This event promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food and exciting auction items, all in support of the CCC’s mission.  CLICK HERE to purchase your tickets. Saturday, July 27th, and Sunday, July 28th, 9:00 – 1:00. The Plum Cup Tennis tournament will be played on several courts on Chappy, and the finals will be played at the CCC court on Sunday.  To sign up or for more information, please contact Amy Schuster at AmyESchuster@aol.com.   ONGOING WEEKLY EVENTS Please stop in and purchase a book for the beach from our ongoing book sale.  Monday’s– 8:30-9:30 am Yoga with Jason Mazer-Kelly Monday’s-10:30-11:30 am StorytimeTuesday’s-8:30-9:30 am Yoga with Sam AllisonWednesday’s-10:30-11:30 amToddler playtime(drop-in)Wednesday’s-1-3 pm Mah JongWednesday’s-3-4 pm Ice Cream WindowThursday’s-8:30-9:45 Yoga with Sam Allison Thursday’s-5-7 pm Pickleball ClubSaturday’s-8-10 am Pickleball ClubA Glimpse of What’s Coming:July 17th– 4 pm Author’s Talk With Pamela Lowell My Summer with Ospreys; a therapist journey towards hope, community, and healing our planet.  CLICK HERE for more information. July 26th-Photo Contest submission ends; drop off by 3 PM July 20th– 7:30 pm Music Series 2nd performance Bach to Beyonce, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 21st– 3 PM order lobster rolls, CLICK HERE to purchase. July 24th– Book Club Meeting 10:30 am.  This month, we are reading. Demon Copperhead by: Barbara Kingsolver, CLICK HERE for more details.  July 24th– Pick up lobster rolls by 4 pm. July 25th- Fundraiser Cocktail Party: We are thrilled to invite you to celebrate the Chappaquiddick Community Center’s 35th Anniversary – Raise the Roof Evening Celebration and Silent Auction! This event promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food and exciting auction items, all in support of the CCC’s mission.  CLICK HERE to purchase your tickets. Saturday, July 27th, and Sunday, July 28th, 9:00 – 1:00. The Plum Cup Tennis tournament will be played on several courts on Chappy, and the finals will be played at the CCC court on Sunday.  To sign up or for more information, please contact Amy Schuster at AmyESchuster@aol.com.   July 27th– Verona Quartet + Polish guitarist Lukasz Kuropaczewski, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 29th– Photo contest voting begins. Aug. 3rd– 9-11 am Annual CIA Meeting Aug. 10th– 7:30 PM Irving Berlin Meets Jazz, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. Aug. 17th– 9 AM CCC Annual Meeting Aug. 23rd– 3 PM Photo Contest voting ends “The Chappaquiddick Community Center (CCC) is a gathering place for year-round and seasonal residents as well as all visitors. The center creates and maintains social, recreational, and educational programs for adults and children. Through its facilities and activities, the CCC cultivates a greater appreciation of Chappaquiddick, its people, and its environment.”  CLICK HERE to become a contributing member online or mail a check to PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539.  If you would like to donate to our Endowment Fund CLICK HERE to donate directly Or Checks can be sent directly to MVCF PO Box 243 West Tisbury, Ma 02575 indicating that the donation is for the Chappy Community Center FundFor bank transfers, contact MVCF directly at 508-338-4665*All donations to the CCC, including the contributing membership, are tax-deductible*  Our concert series would not be possible without all of our amazing concert sponsors.  If you would like to supporter of the concert series, CLICK HERE. Are you a new resident of Chappy? The Welcome Committee would like to give you a bag filled with all sorts of valuable resources, including two beautiful books by Chappy residents Edwina Rissland and Don McLagan.  Please email Ashley Harmon (ashleyharmon@me.com) or Noni Lindahl (nvlindahl@me.com) to connect.   See you out there!  Tina Humber-Floyd, Manager Email us: chappyccenter@gmail.comCopyright © *2021 Chappaquiddick Community Center, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539 508-627-8222 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

The Chappy Community CenterWeekly Newsletter  Monday-Friday 10 AM- 3 PM Hours are subject to change without warning. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news.HIGHLIGHTS This is your last chance to order lobster rolls by 3 pm today; CLICK HERE.  July 11th- 7:30 pm  Vineyard Lawns Initiative Talk w/ Samantha Look, Executive Director of Vineyard Conservation Society  July 17th- 4 pm Author’s Talk With Pamela Lowell My Summer with Ospreys; a therapist journey towards hope, community, and healing our planet.  CLICK HERE for more information. Our Concert series starts on July 13th with The Roots of Blue Grass; CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. We are booking sailing lessons with our new instructor, Sam Bromberg. Our program has been reconfigured this year; CLICK HERE for more details.   July 24th- Book Club Meeting 10:30 am.  This month, we are reading. Demon Copperhead by: Barbara Kingsolver, CLICK HERE for more details.  Saturday, July 27th, and Sunday, July 28th, 9:00 – 1:00. The Chappy Tennis tournament will be played on several courts on Chappy, and the finals will be played at the CCC court on Sunday.  To sign up or for more information, please get in touch with Amy Schuster at AmyESchuster@aol.com.   Remember to submit your photos for the photo contest by July 26th.  Voting begins July 29th. ONGOING WEEKLY EVENTS Please stop in and purchase a book for the beach from our ongoing book sale.   Monday’s– 8:30-9:30 am Yoga with Jason Mazer-Kelly Monday’s-10:30-11:30 am Storytime Tuesday’s-8:30-9:30 am Yoga with Sam Allison Wednesday’s-10:30-11:30 toddler playtime(drop-in) Wednesday’s-1-3 pm Mah Jong Wednesday’s-3-4 pm Ice Cream Window Thursday’s-8:30-9:45 Yoga with Sam Allison Thursday’s-5-7 pm Pickleball Club Saturday’s-8-10 am Pickleball Club A Glimpse of What’s Coming: July 10th– 3-4 pm: pick up your lobster rolls. July 13th– 7:30 We kick off our Music series with The Roots of Blue Grass, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 11th– 7:30 pm  Vineyard Lawns Initiative Talk w/ Samantha Look, Executive Director of Vineyard Conservation Society  July 17th– 4 pm Author’s Talk With Pamela Lowell My Summer with Ospreys; a therapist journey towards hope, community, and healing our planet.  CLICK HERE for more information. July 26th-Photo Contest submission ends; drop off by 3 PM July 20th– 7:30 pm Music Series 2nd performance Bach to Beyonce, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 24th– Book Club Meeting 10:30 am.  This month, we are reading. Demon Copperhead by: Barbara Kingsolver, CLICK HERE for more details.  July 25th– Fundraiser Cocktail Party; more info to come. Saturday, July 27th, and Sunday, July 28th, 9:00 – 1:00. The Chappy Tennis tournament will be played on several courts on Chappy, and the finals will be played at the CCC court on Sunday.  To sign up or for more information, please contact Amy Schuster at AmyESchuster@aol.com.   July 27th– Verona Quartet + Polish guitarist Lukasz Kuropaczewski, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 29th– Photo contest voting begins. “The Chappaquiddick Community Center (CCC) is a gathering place for year-round and seasonal residents and all visitors. The center creates and maintains social, recreational, and educational programs for adults and children. Through its facilities and activities, the CCC cultivates a greater appreciation of Chappaquiddick, its people, and its environment.”  CLICK HERE to become a contributing member online or mail a check to PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539.  If you want to donate to our Endowment Fund, CLICK HERE to donate directly. Or Checks can be sent directly to MVCF PO Box 243 West Tisbury, MA 02575, indicating that the donation is for the Chappy Community Center FundFor bank transfers, contact MVCF directly at 508-338-4665 Our concert series would not be possible without all of our fantastic concert sponsors.  If you would like to be a supporter of the concert series, CLICK HERE. *All contributions to the CCC, including the contributing membership, are tax-deductible*   Are you a new resident of Chappy? The Welcome Committee would like to give you a bag filled with valuable resources, including two beautiful books by Chappy residents Edwina Rissland and Don McLagan. Please email Ashley Harmon (ashleyharmon@me.com) or Noni Lindahl (nvlindahl@me.com) to connect.   See you out there!  Tina Humber-Floyd, Manager Email us: chappyccenter@gmail.com Copyright © *2021 Chappaquiddick Community Center, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539 508-627-8222 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

The Chappy Community CenterWeekly Newsletter  Click the button below for our full calendar of events: Calendar Hours Monday-Sunday 10 AM- 3 PM Hours are subject to change without warning. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news. CORRECTION!! Toddler play is ON Wednesdays at 10:30 am, NOT Thursdays.  YOGA w/ Sam is still on for July 4th at 8:30 am. HIGHLIGHTSI can not believe July is already here!!!!  We have a packed July calendar at the CCC. Our Concert series kicks off on July 13th with The Roots of Blue Grass; CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. We are booking sailing lessons with our new instructor, Sam Bromberg. Our program has been reconfigured this year; CLICK HERE for more details.   We have some little kids’ activities starting July 1st. On Mondays, there is story time at 10:30 am, and on Thursdays, we have a toddler play starting at 10:30 am. July 24th– Book Club Meeting 10:30 am.  This month, we are reading. Demon Copperhead by: Barbara Kingsolver, CLICK HERE for more details.  Remember to submit your photos for the photo contest by July 26th.  Voting begins July 29th. ONGOING WEEKLY EVENTS Stop in and purchase a book for the beach from our ongoing book sale.  Monday’s– 8:30-9:30 am Yoga with JasonMazer-Kelly Monday’s-10:30-11:30 am Storytime Tuesday’s-8:30-9:30 am Yoga with Sam Allison Wednesday’s-1-3 pm Mah Jong Wednesday’s-3-4 pm Ice Cream Window Thursday’s-8:30-9:45 Yoga with Sam Allison Thursday’s-10:30-11:30 amToddler playtime(drop-in) Thursday’s-5-7 pm Pickleball Club Saturday’s-8-10 am Pickleball Club A Glimpse of What’s Coming: July 7th- Order your lobster rolls by 3 pm, CLICK HERE.  July 10th– 3-4 pm: pick up your lobster rolls. July 13th– 7:30 We kick off our Music series with The Roots of Blue Grass, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 11th– 7:30 pm  Vineyard Lawns Initiative Talk w/ Samantha Look, Executive Director of Vineyard Conservation Society  July 17th– 4 pm Author’s Talk With Pamela Lowell My Summer with Ospreys; a therapist journey towards hope, community, and healing our planet.  CLICK HERE for more information. July 26th-Photo Contest submission ends; drop off by 3 PM July 20th– 7:30 pm Music Series 2nd performance Bach to Beyonce, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 24th– Book Club Meeting 10:30 am.  This month, we are reading. Demon Copperhead by: Barbara Kingsolver, CLICK HERE for more details.  July 25th– Fundraiser Cocktail Party; more info to come. July 27th– Verona Quartet + Polish guitarist Lukasz Kuropaczewski, CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. July 29th– Photo contest voting begins.  “The Chappaquiddick Community Center (CCC) is a gathering place for year-round and seasonal residents as well as all visitors. The center creates and maintains social, recreational, and educational programs for adults and children. Through its facilities and activities, the CCC cultivates a greater appreciation of Chappaquiddick, its people, and its environment.”  CLICK HERE to become a contributing member online or mail a check to PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539.  If you would like to donate to our Endowment Fund CLICK HERE to donate directly Or Checks can be sent directly to MVCF PO Box 243 West Tisbury, Ma 02575, indicating that the donation is for the Chappy Community Center FundFor bank transfers, contact MVCF directly at 508-338-4665*All donations to the CCC, including the contributing membership, are tax-deductible*  Our concert series would not be possible without all of our amazing concert sponsors.  If you would like to be a supporter of the concert series, CLICK HERE. Are you a new resident of Chappy? The Welcome Committee would like to give you a bag filled with all sorts of valuable resources, including two beautiful books by Chappy residents Edwina Rissland and Don McLagan.  Please email Ashley Harmon (ashleyharmon@me.com) or Noni Lindahl (nvlindahl@me.com) to connect.   See you out there!  Tina Humber-Floyd, Manager Email us: chappyccenter@gmail.comCopyright © *2021 Chappaquiddick Community Center, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539 508-627-8222 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

Thank you, J. McLaughlin and Lucy Heywood, for putting on a Sip and Shop to support the Chappy Community Center for the 2nd year in a row.  Visit J. McLaughlin, 43 Main St., Edgartown, on July 22nd, 11-4 pm, sip a little wine, and do a little shopping.

We are excited offer Laura Jemison

Come have two days of creative time at the CCC. Bring whatever it is you would like to work on. Email: thelordshome@comcast.net or chappyccenter@gmail.com if you have any questions.

The Chappy Community Cente Hello All, Would anyone be interested in CPR/First Aid training? The CERT team on Chappy is working with Edgartown Fire Chief, Alex Schaeffer to conduct training classes to be held at the Chappy Community Center. Below are the dates and times for these classes, the classes are 4 hours long.  It is not all 4 days, just one day for 4 hours.  To run each class requires at least 10 people. Please RSVP to Laura Pla at: elpla@mac.com to sign-up.  Wednesday, December 14, 1-4 pm (sign-up deadline December 1) Sunday, January 8, 10 am-2 pm (sign-up deadline December 27) Monday, January 23, 1-4 pm (sign-up deadline January 9) Thank you, Megan Landeck + Laura Pla CERT Safety Training Coordinators The next potluck will be this Wed., November 16th, 6-8 PM. Ongoing events-Sundays start your day with Yoga with yogi Jay, at 8:30 AM.   Knitting, Crafting, and Chatting with have a brief pause (Nov. 13, 20,27).  It will start up again on Sunday, Dec., 4th. The Calendars are close to being ready for purchase, I will let you all know as soon as they are.  If you have any suggestions for some fun winter activities like a book club, game night, etc. shoot me an email at chappyccenter@gmail.com.   “The Chappaquiddick Community Center (CCC) is a gathering place for year-round and seasonal residents as well as all visitors. The center creates and maintains social, recreational, and educational programs for adults and children. Through its facilities and activities, the CCC cultivates a greater appreciation of Chappaquiddick, its people, and its environment.”  CLICK HERE to pay your annual membership online or mail a check to PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539.*All donations to the CCC, including the contributing membership, are tax-deductible*  Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news. Click the button below for our full calendar of events: Calendar Copyright © *2021 Chappaquiddick Community Center, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539 508-627-8222 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

The Chappy Community Center WE ARE SO EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THIS SERVICE TO OUR CHAPPY RESIDENTS CHAPPAQUIDDICK Mini-MEDIVAN PROCEDURES Thanks to a cooperative effort by The Edgartown Council on Aging, Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA), and the Chappaquiddick Ferry, a minivan will now be available on Tuesdays to pick up eligible individuals at their homes on Chappy. The Chappy Minivan will deliver them to the Steamship Authority to catch the VTA Medivan to Boston hospitals or the Sandwich OCB office and pick them up in the afternoon to return to Chappy. Individuals requesting the Chappy Minivan must meet the age and/or disability requirements set out in the VTA Medivan Procedures. How do I request a Chappy pickup by the Chappy Minivan? Complete the VTA Medivan Service Form (AVAILABLE HERE) and return it to VTA. Call the VTA (508-693-9440 ext 1) and make your reservation for the VTA off-island Medivan according to VTA guidelines (Boston medical or OCB trips)Call the Edgartown Council on Aging (508-627-4368) to request a home pickup by the Chappy Minivan. This must be done by 1:00 pm the DAY before your trip, and you are urged to make your reservations well in advance. The Chappy Minivan driver will contact you the day before your trip to confirm your trip. You will not be picked up if we cannot confirm your trip. When the Medivan returns from Boston, the Chappy Minivan will be waiting to take you home. If, for any reason, you are not returning as planned, please be sure to let your driver know and notify the Council on Aging.  What does it cost? You will pay VTA for the Boston or OCB Medivan service. $40 round-trip for Boston medical appointments, including ferry ticket$20 round-trip for OCB medical appointments, including ferry ticket. The Chappy Minivan service is free, and there is no cost for the 6:00 am Chappy Ferry. A Chappy Ferry passenger ticket IS REQUIRED for the RETURN TRIP ONLY. Important Items: On the day of your trip, you must be ready for the Chappy Minivan to pick you up at 5:15 am. If necessary, this will allow the driver multiple pickups in time to catch the Chappy Ferry at 6:00. The Minivan WILL NOT WAIT if you are not ready. The Chappy Minivan must meet the VTA Medivan at Steamship Authority no later than 6:30 am. VTA requires cancellations to be made by the Friday before your scheduled Tuesday trip. Make sure to notify the Council on Aging of your cancellation as well. Please be aware that the Chappy Minivan is equipped to carry one wheelchair, as is the VTA Medivan. Please be sure to consider whether you need assistance for this trip, as it is a long day. If you have specific limitations or need a helper to come with you, please discuss this with the Council on Aging. “The Chappaquiddick Community Center (CCC) is a gathering place for year-round and seasonal residents as well as all visitors. The center creates and maintains social, recreational, and educational programs for adults and children. Through its facilities and activities, the CCC cultivates a greater appreciation of Chappaquiddick, its people, and its environment.”  CLICK HERE to pay your annual membership online or mail a check to PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539.* All donations to the CCC, including the contributing membership, are tax-deductible*  Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news. Click the button below for our full calendar of events: Calendar TCopyright © *2021 Chappaquiddick Community Center, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: PO Box 2966, Edgartown, MA 02539 508-627-8222 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.