July 2005 - our small chapter of 4 began.
Sept 3 - Saturday lunch and Mexican Train Dominoes at Kathy's lake home.
Sept 10th - all day trip to Harrison Hot Springs sandcastle building tournament and Minter Gardens, breakfast at IHOP in Bellingham; dinner & dessert at Dutch Mothers in Lynden. Super day.
Sept 16th - lunch at Alfy's in Smokey Point
Sept 17th - Saturday outing to Mt Vernon, Wells Nursery 1/2 price plant sale, lunch at the Bike Shop where Helen "shopped", stop at Toyota to check out a Toyota truck for Paula, then to the new Linen & Things and Ross store, ice cream at the Big Scoop, plant shopping at Stadium Gardens, veered off Freeway at Stanwood exit for the vegetable stand. A fun day
Sept 25th--Red Hat Murder Mystery Dinner at Tulalip Casino. Great fun, lots of redhatters and guests. Paula was one of the redhat lady suspects. Queen Chris was an honorable mention for her solution to the crime.
Oct 4 - daytime. surprise birthday party for Kathy; we went to the Northern Lights for the senior buffet and on to Anacortes to see the murals and shop and wine taste. We bought clothes on closeout at the consignment store.The bizy be's gave Kathy penguin pjs and a bumblebee costume
Oct 8 - Lk Goodwin community Club potluck/meeting 6pm with Belly Dancers. We tried belly dancing after the performance...fun but a bit tough on the back
Oct 15 Everett Gift Show; meet at 9:30am at Albertsons on 116th & State to carpool. New members welcome. Lunch with Helen who is working the show for her Country Clock Store
Oct 23 Sunday - Dominoes and potluck at Chris'. Peg's first outing with us.
Oct 25 Tuesday Gottschalk's RedHat fashion show--redhatters 25% off day, meet other redhat chapters
Nov 4th - Disney on Ice Finding Nemo 11:30am Everett Events Center
Nov 5th - local bazaar hopping
Nov 6th - Paula's first visit to the outlet mall
Nov 11th - Taco Bell lunch and planning for Nov 19th bazaar
Nov 18th - Red Hat Silvertips game, Everett, 7:30pm
Nov 19th - Redhat day at the Country Clock Store 4714 Evergreen Way Everett. Bizy be's greeting and handing out goodie bags to redhatters.
Nov 20th - Paula's birthday--all day outing planned to Bellevue Mall and Cheesecake Factory
Dec 1st - Victorian Christmas Bazaar at Puyallup Red Hat Day.. all day event
Dec 2nd - another Mexican Train Dominoes get together at Helen's and birthday for Peg
Dec 8th 1pm, cooking demonstrations at Haggens, on holiday healthy snacks.
Dec 11th - Nutcracker Ballet in Everett
Dec 17th--menopause the musical, Seattle, and birthday celebration for Queen Chris
Dec 18th - Christmas party at Kathy's
January 2006 - Kathy was in Arizona, so website was not updated. Outings: Lunch at Tea at MacKenzie's Tea room; excursion to IKEA. (and whatever else they did that they didn't tell me)
Feb 4th - Peggy's house - Helen's birthday and welcome home for Kathy. food and chat.
Feb 11th - Lk Goodwin Community Club potluck and Flute/drum entertainment, 6pm
Feb 12th - RedHat Bunco game day in Bellevue, 1-5pm with other redhat chapters
Feb 18th - Movie day at Marysville Cinema, 1pm
Feb 20th - Moira's birthday. lunch and dominoes at Chris' house.
Feb 25th - outing or dominoes at Moira's house
March 4th, - Early dinner and surprise outing for Judy's birthday. 3pm-9pm
March 12th - "Squabbles", a comedy play at Monroe Skyhawk Theater. 2pm matinee.
March 25th - Northwest Women's Show, Seattle, day outing
April 6th - Amtrak trip to Vancouver for day
April 8th -Lk Goodwin potluck/bingo
April 22nd-Mt Vernon street fair, Junteneen Gardens tour
April 25th - National Redhat Society Day lunch
May 6th - "Rumors" comedy by Camwood Players, Stanwood dinner theater
May 17th - Lunch at Helen's
May 20th-21st - San Juan Islands, Lime Kiln Park to watch Orcas
June 1 - Varekai at Marymoor Park
June 17 - Basset Bash with Paula's "girls". Paula adopts Gracie.
June 18 - Picnic potluck and music jam session at Chris and Michael's. July 2 - crab feed at Kathy's, swimming, dominoes
July 8 - Lavender Hills farm, lunch Christianos, movie
July 21 - Lunch at Helen's to celebrate BizyBe's birthday. July 23 & aug 13- Swim party at Kathy's.
Aug 5th - Tacoma outing & Museum of Glass/or lake party at Kathy's if HOT
Aug 8th - Lake whatcom antique train ride $14
Aug 20th - White Rock BC sandcastle redhat day
Aug 28th - Evergreen State Fair "senior day"
Aug 31st - Music Jam Session at old Hurricane Rest in Arlington.
Sept 17th - Murray the Magician 2pm, Tulalip Casino (Murray's mom is a redhatter in BC and there will be redhatters coming from BC)
Oct - Kathy's birthday - LUNCH on her birthday at AAA Chinese Buffet
Oct 22nd lunch at Moira's after her 6 week trailer trip across the country
Nov - Paula's birthday
Nov 30th - RedHat day at Victorian Country Christmas, Puyallup fairgrounds SNOWED OUT
Dec - Peg's birthday lunch Chinese restaurant, Chris' birthday and Christmas party at Peg's
Jan 2007 - Kathy again in Arizona,
Jan - celebrated Helen's birthday
Feb 19 - celebrated Moira's and Judy's birthday. Ate at Mexican restaurant and then played minigolf at Golfland.
Mar - meetings to plan Queen Chris' wedding to Michael.
Apr - Lake Chelan RedHat Getaway weekend. Fun time with 150 other redhat ladies. Friday night we had a bachelorette party for Queen Chris
May (5/6/7) Chris and Michael are married. We bizy be's decorated the hall, prepared and served the food and more. It was a wonderful day for all.