Inside Oxford 2021-2022

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NEWCOMERS

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Whether you want to get together with others to help your neighbor, improve your neighborhood or just socialize, the L-O-U area has an organization for you. And for you newcomers, the Oxford Newcomers’ Club and Friends has been helping new residents adapt to their new community since 1999. The purpose of the club is to offer people, who have relocated to Oxford or Lafayette County an opportunity to learn about their new community, meet new people, make new friends and join in a variety of activities for every interest. The club year runs from September 1 - August 31. Most activities and special events are offered throughout the year. Annual dues are $15 per person. The Oxford Newcomers’ Club and Friends offers various groups and activities that reflect the talent and interests of its membership.

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These groups include: Better Read Than Dead: All are welcome! If you would like to join in, just email Chair Nancy Muller at maytarie@att.net

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Book Club One: Book Club One meets every 3rd Thursday of the month to discuss a chosen piece of literature. Chair - Debra Guyton, 251-490-6690, debraguyton@ bellsouth.net Book Chat: The alternative to the traditional book club. Participants gather on the last Tuesday of the month to share whatever they have recently read, or would like to suggest for others, be it fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama. All book lovers are invited to join us in the fall. Chair: Debra Guyton, 251-490-6690, debraguyton@bellsouth.net

Mary Poole Bridge Group: Bridge group is open to both men and women; a basic knowledge of bridge is the only thing needed. Meetings are on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 1:00 pm. Oxford-University United Methodist Church, 424 S 10th Street, Activities Building Room 214. Chair: Carol Rawlings - (731) 610-0251, marypoolebridgeclub@gmail.com Educational Opportunities: Monthly programs are developed based on interest surveys. Presents an opportunity to learn from professors, local experts, and club


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