St. Catharine’s Of Siena 50 Plus Club

02/16/2025

02/18/2024

50 Plus Club News

Please call Acting President, Bev Gallo for any 50 Plus Club inquiries. Her number is 610-763-7058.

MEETINGS

March 5, 2025 - Boombox Bingo. Refreshments will be served.

TRIPS

April 6, 2025 - “Noah”, Sight and Sound. $135

May 20, 2025 - Chesapeake City Dine Around, $170. Waitlist only.

June 24-27, 2025 - Lucy and Desi Comedy Center, as well as, PA Grand Canyon, $1025 per person double occupancy.

July 10, 2025 - Magic and Wonder Show, $110

August 27, 2025 - Toby’s Dinner in the Round, “Saturday Night Fever “. $145

Please call Pat White at 610-582-1437 or Bev Bard at 610-763-5654 for trip information.

Please call Maria Bunch at 610-914-7005 with the names of members who are sick or who have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings.

Meetings are held at 1:00 PM on the first Wednesday of most months at St. Catharine’s Social Hall. There will be no meetings held during the months of April, August, and December.

01/14/2024

50 Plus Club News

Please call President Kathleen Zagar for any 50 Plus Club inquiries. Her phone number is 610-698-3289.

MEETINGS

March 6, 2024 - Speaker Attorney Scott Hoh will discuss Estate Planning. Coffee, tea, water and cake will be served.

April 3, 2024 - “Everybody’s Birthday Party” at Victor Emmanuel’s. Reservations and cancellations must be received no later than March 20, 2024.

May 1, 2024 - Michael Kropp will play the guitar and sing songs from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Coffee, tea, water and cake will be served.

TRIPS

April 18-21, 2024 - Parade of Nations in Virginia, International Tattoo, $770 per person, double occupancy.
(The Virginia International Tattoo incorporates groups from around the world, including acrobats, choral groups, and precision military drill teams.)
Trip reservations/down payment deposits are still being taken by Pat White. $200 per person
Checks should be made payable to: “St. Catharine’s 50 Plus Club.” Final payment is due by February 10, 2024.

May 15, 2024 - “Daniel” at Sight and Sound. $120 per person. Meal on your own at Cracker Barrel.

June 12, 2024 - Our Mystery Trip, $145 per person. Waitlist only.

July 17, 2024 - Murder Mystery at Mount Hope, $80 per person.

August 23, 2024 - New Hope train ride, lunch and shopping at Peddlers Village. Final details to follow.

September 25, 2024 - The Music of Frankie Valli, Penn’s Peak. $85 per person.

October 21, 2024 - The Music of Patsy Cline, Dutch Apple Theatre. $120 per person.

November 20, 2024 - “ Christmas Show” at Hunterdon Hills Playhouse. $120 per person.

Please call Pat White at 610-582-1437 or Bev Bard at 610-763-5654 for trip information.

Please call Maria Bunch at 610-914-7005 with the names of members who are sick or who have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings.

Meetings are held at 1:00 PM on the first Wednesday of most months at St. Catharine’s Social Hall. There will be no meetings held during the months of April, August, and December.

10/08/2023

50 Plus Club News

Please call President, Kathleen Zagar, for any 50+ club inquiries. Her phone number is 610-698-3289.

Meetings

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024
Pat White will go over the trips scheduled for 2024. Coffee, tea, water and cake will be served.

Wednesday, February 7th, 2024. Pastor Jim Cramen will sing and perform lay guitar. Coffee, tea, water and cake will be served.

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - Attorney Scott Hoh will speak on Estate Planning. Coffee, tea, water and cake will be served.

*****2024 Trip Preview!******

April 18-21 Parade of Nations and Virginia International Tattoo- $770 per person double occupancy. (The Virginia International incorporates groups from around the world, including acrobats, choral groups and precision military drill teams.) Please call Pat White at 610-582-1437 or Bev Bard at 610-763-5654 for trip information. Trip reservations/down payment deposits are currently being taken by Pat White. $200 per person. Checks should be made payable to St. Catharine’s 50+ club.

Please call Maria Bunch at 610-914-7005 with the name
of members who are sick or have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 PM on the first Wednesday of the month at Saint Catharine’s Social Hall at 4975 Boyertown Pike, Rt. 562, Reading.

PLEASE NOTE: There will be no meetings held during the special events‘ months of April, August and December.

05/19/2023

50 Plus Club News

Please call President, Kathleen Zagar, for any 50+ club inquiries. Her phone number is 610-698-3289.

Meetings

Wednesday, November 1st - John Vogel will be discussing Medicare Updates. Members may bring their favorite soup in a crockpot, identifying the name of the soup on a small card.

Wednesday, December 6th - 12:00 noon - 50+ Club’s Christmas Party at the Doubletree, $35 for members and $37 for nonmembers. Please call Janina at (215) 644-7396 for reservations.

Trips for 2023

Please contact Pat White at 610-582-1437 for any questions and information regarding upcoming trips.

*****2024 Trip Preview!******

April 18-21 Parade of Nations and Virginia International Tattoo- $770 per person double occupancy. (The Virginia International incorporates groups from around the world, including acrobats, choral groups and precision military drill teams.)

Please call Maria Bunch at 610-914-7005 with the name
of members who are sick or have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 PM on the first Wednesday of the month at Saint Catharine’s Social Hall at 4975 Boyertown Pike, Rt. 562, Reading.

PLEASE NOTE: There will be no meetings held during the special events‘ months of April, August and December.

04/16/2023

50 Plus Club News

Please call President, Kathleen Zagar, for any 50+ club inquiries. Her phone number is 610-698-3289. Anyone attending the 50+ meeting will be asked to show proof of Covid Vaccination. If an attendee does not have proof of vaccination, he/she will be asked to wear a mask.

Meetings

Wednesday, June 7th meeting will have Pastor Dave Reinwald singing with guitar accompaniment.
Pizza party in memory of our past club president, Carol Buddell.

Wednesday, July 5th meeting will have Boom Box Bingo with Rich Weilacher.

Trips for 2023

Please contact Pat White at 610-582-1437 for trip flyers and detailed trip information. All trips are filling up. Call Pat to confirm theee are openings before sending a check.

September 19–23, Niagara Falls, $895 per person for double occupancy, $1095 for single occupancy

October 18, 2023, Wednesday, Penn’s, Peak, “Dolly, and Kenny Tribute”, $95. Reservations are open again for this trip!

November 15, 2023, Wednesday, “Holidays at Mount Hope”, $95. Reservations are open again for this trip!

Please call Beverly Gallo at 610-763-7058 with the name
of members who are sick or have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 PM on the first Wednesday of the month at Saint Catharine’s Social Hall at 4975 Boyertown Pike, Rt. 562, Reading.
PLEASE NOTE: There will be no meetings held during the special events‘ months of April, August and December.

02/05/2023

50 Plus Club News

Please call President, Kathleen Zagar, for any 50+ club inquiries. Her phone number is 610-698-3289. Anyone attending the 50+ meeting will be asked to show proof of Covid Vaccination. If an attendee does not have proof of vaccination, he/she will be asked to wear a mask.

Meetings

Wednesday, May 3rd meeting will have Amy Hendrix, CRNP from Reading Dermatology to speak about getting our skin ready for summer. Desserts and drinks will be served.

Wednesday, June 7th meeting will have Pastor Dave Reinwald singing with guitar accompaniment.
Pizza party in memory of our past club president, Carol Buddell.

Trips for 2023

Please contact Pat White at 610-582-1437 for any questions regarding the upcoming trips.

May 17, 2023, Wednesday, Sight and Sound, “Moses”. Lunch at Cracker Barrel on your own, $110. Closed. Waitlist only.

June 22, 2023, Thursday, Pines Dinner Theater, “Route 66”, $100. Deadline for this trip is May 31, 2023.

July 14th - Riverboat Ride and Crab Feast in Hurlock, Maryland. All you can eat Manhattan Clam Chowder, Crabs, Fried Clams and Fried Chicken for the entire 3 hour cruise. $135
Trip is full. Waitlist only.

August 16, 2023, Wednesday, Atlantic City, New Jersey Airshow, $60

September 19–23, Niagara Falls, $895 per person for double occupancy, $1095 for single occupancy

October 18, 2023, Wednesday, Penn’s, Peak, “Dolly, and Kenny Tribute”, $95
November 15, 2023, Wednesday, “Holidays at Mount Hope”, $95

Please call Kathleen Zagar at 610-698-3289 with the name
of members who are sick or have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 PM on the first Wednesday of the month at Saint Catharine’s Social Hall at 4975 Boyertown Pike, Rt. 562, Reading.
PLEASE NOTE: There will be no meetings held during the special events‘ months of April, August and December.

12/17/2022

50 Plus Club News

Please call newly elected President, Kathleen Zagar, for any 50+ club inquiries. Her phone number is 610-698-3289. Anyone attending the 50+ meeting will be asked to show proof of Covid Vaccination. If an attendee does not have proof of vaccination, he/she will be asked to wear a mask.

Meetings
Wednesday, January 4, 2023: Pat White will review the 2023 trips, cake, coffee/tea, water served.

Trips for 2023

Please contact Pat White at 610-582-1487 for any questions regarding the upcoming trips.

April 12, 2023, Wednesday, Kreider dairy farms tour with a farm to table experience at Mount Hope, $85
May 17, 2023, Wednesday, Sight and Sound, “Moses”. Lunch at Cracker Barrel on your own, $110
June 22, 2023, Thursday, Pines Dinner Theater, “Route 66”, $100
July 14th - Riverboat Ride and Crab Feast in Hurlock, Maryland. All you can eat Manhattan Clam Chowder, Crabs, Fried Clams and Fried Chicken for the entire 3 hour cruise. $135
August 16, 2023, Wednesday, Atlantic City, New Jersey Airshow, $60
September 19–23, Niagara Falls, price to be determined
October 18, 2023, Wednesday, Penn’s, Peak, “Dolly, and Kenny Tribute”, $95
November 15, 2023, Wednesday, “Holidays at Mount Hope”, $95

Please call Rosalie Snyder at 610-779-6562 with the name
of members who are sick or have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 PM on the first Wednesday of the month at Saint Catharine’s Social Hall at 4975 Boyertown Pike, Rt. 562, Reading.
PLEASE NOTE: There will be no meetings held during the special events‘ months of April, August and December.

12/08/2022

50 PLUS CLUB NEWS

Please call Maria Bunch, acting President for any 50+ club inquiries.
Her phone number is 610 582-4632. Anyone attending the 50+ meeting will be asked to show proof of Covid Vaccination. If an attendee does not have proof of vaccination, he/she will be asked to wear a mask.

Trips for 2023
April 12, 2023, Wednesday, Kreider dairy farms tour with a farm to table experience at Mount Hope, $85.
May 17, 2023, Wednesday, Sight and Sound, “Moses” lunch at Cracker Barrel on your own, $140
June 22, 2023, Thursday, Pines Dinner Theater, “Route 66”, $100
July Mystery Trip, date to be determined, $160
August 16, 2023, Wednesday, Atlantic City, New Jersey Airshow, $60
September 19–23, Niagara Falls, price to be determined
October 18, 2023, Wednesday, Penn’s, Peak, “Dolly, and Kenny
Tribute”, $95
November 15, 2023, Wednesday, “Holidays at Mount Hope”, $95

Please call Rosalie Snyder at 610-779-6562 with the name of members who are sick or have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 P.M. on the first Wednesday of most months at St. Catharine’s Social Hall at 4975 Boyertown Pike, Reading, PA. There will be NO meetings during the special events months of April, August and December.

11/29/2022

50 Plus Club News

Please call Maria Bunch, acting
President for any 50+ club inquiries. Her phone number is 610 582-4632. Anyone attending the 50+ club meeting will be asked to show proof of Covid Vaccination. If an attendee does not have proof of vaccination, he/she will be asked to wear a mask.

Reminder for theupcoming Christmas Party- 12/7/22 -Doubletree.

***TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE PARKING: You must provide your LICENSE PLATE NUMBER not your driver’s license upon check-in.
(Reservations for the party are closed at this time.)

Trips for 2023

Wednesday May 17, “Moses”, Sight n Sound. Cracker Barrel on your own. $140.
Thursday June 22, Pines Dinner Theater “Route 66” $100 per person Call Pat White 610-582-1437 for more information.

Please call Rosalie Snyder at 610-779-6562 with the name of members who are sick or have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 P.M. on the first Wednesday of every month at St. Catharine’s Social Hall at 4975 Boyertown Pike, Reading, PA.

11/16/2022

50+ Club News

Please call Maria Bunch, acting President for any 50+ club inquiries. Her phone number is 610 582-4632. Anyone attending the 50+ meeting will be asked to show proof of Covid Vaccination. If an attendee does not have proof of vaccination, he/she will be asked to wear a mask.

The Christmas party, 12/7/22, will be held at the Doubletree starting at 12:00 PM. The cost is $35 per person, which includes dinner plus live entertainment.
For more information, please call Kathleen Zagar, 610-698- 3289. Deadline for reservations 11/24/22. There is no need to be a 50+ Club member to attend the Christmas party! Come and join the fun!
****UPDATED CHRISTMAS PARTY INFO
Doubletree has advised us that in order to be eligible for free parking, you will need to provide your license plate number upon check in. ****

Trips for 2023

Wednesday May 17, “Moses”, Sight n Sound. Cracker Barrel on your own. $140.
Thursday June 22, Pines Dinner Theater “Route 66” $100 per person.
Call Pat White 610-582-1437 for more information.

Please call Rosalie Snyder at 610-779-6562 with the name of members who are sick or have died.

We always welcome new members and encourage guests to join us at any of our meetings. Our meetings are held at 1:00 P.M. on the first Wednesday of every month at St. Catharine’s Social Hall at 4975 Boyertown Pike, Reading, PA.