Happy Mardi Gras Y'all!!!

Join us for our February Luncheon!

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

James P. Nix Center

1 Bayou Drive

Fairhope, AL 36532

11:30 Social time

12:00 Lunch

Our guest speaker will be Ange Baggett

She is the Director of Marketing and Events for the City of Daphne

She will be speaking about the history of the area, the museum, and things to do and see in Daphne.

February’s luncheon will be catered by Mary Ann’s Deli

Includes Quiche Lorraine or Spinach Quiche

with Fruit Salad

and Mississippi Mud bites

Served buffet style.

As always - Tea, lemonade, or water

Please send your check, for $20,

made out to Newcomers,

to: Kathleen Peters
100 Ingelside Terrace Circle

Fairhope, AL 36532

Checks must arrive NO LATER THAN February 9th, 2026,

so that an accurate number can be determined.

If you think your check might be late, please call or text Kathleen at
(270)929-5363.

Note: Checks are not deposited until after the luncheon.

Open Activity Groups Seeking New Members

Check Event Calendar for more information on these Open or On-Going Events...

Canasta Group - Contact Lori Sies (Chair) if you are interested in playing Canasta.

Domino Group 2 - Looking for a Chair and additional players.
Excursions/Day Trippers - Looking for New Chair or Co-Chairs

Single Ladies Night Out (SLNO) - Chair is Terri Frankow - FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE GROUP - Check Event Calendar for details. Requires RSVP.
Pour Decisions - Chair is Karen Wessling. This is an open group, monthly RSVP required & group limited to the first 15. Check Event Calendar for details.
Dining Out Group 2 - Chair is Rose Anna Martin. Monthly RSVP requested for limited reservations. Check Event Calendar for details.
TGIF - Chair is Joni Plomp. Meets 2nd Friday of each month from 7 to 9 pm for BYOB cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres. Check Event Calendar for details.
Down and Dirty Garden Club - Chair Lori Sies. Meets the 1st Friday of each month. Social time begins at 9:30 AM with speaker at 10:00 AM.This group accepts new members with a nominal fee ($10.00). New members and visitors are welcome.

Please note. If you are interested in starting a new activity group, please contact the Vice President for Activities.

Membership

Membership in Newcomers of the Eastern Shore is open to residents who live in one of the five cities comprising the Eastern Shore: Daphne, Fairhope, Montrose, Point Clear, and Spanish Fort. We accept residents who live in any of these five cities, even if not new to the area.
Our website and membership directory provide comprehensive information about all the Club’s activities.

What We Offer

Luncheon meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month from September through May, with speakers selected from the community or business organizations. Summer coffees, have been held in June, July and August on the third Tuesday. All luncheon meetings and coffees, with reservation details, are listed on our Events Calendar.

About Us

Newcomers of the Eastern Shore welcomes new residents, promotes the social and educational life of Club members, and supports local charitable endeavors.

Since 1977, our Club has helped area residents, especially recent arrivals, acclimate to the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay by providing an atmosphere of friendliness and fun.

Members make lasting friendships by participating in the various luncheon programs and activities that are offered during day and evening hours.

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