Experience the Vienna Square Lifestyle

Newsletter March 2010
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Wellness at Vienna Square
Free Hearing Screenings Tuesday, March 23 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. A professional from Beltone Hearing will be on site to administer free hearing screenings. Individual appointments are scheduled by signing up in the Clubhouse Lobby for a specific time slot. Your hearing health is a critical piece to your overall health. Just as you make time for regular eye exams, blood pressure and cholesterol screenings and dental check-ups, it is important to schedule an annual hearing screening. Please contact Tricia Adams with any questions.

Chair Exercare Fitness Classes Mondays at 10 a.m. Chair Exercare is a unique fitness program where a certified instructor will guide residents during each segment of the class which includes stretching, some light cardio movement done to up beat music, some resistance training and time for relaxation too. Please contact Tricia Adams with any questions.

Social Activities & Special Events at Vienna Square
Ladies Coffee Meet & Greet Wednesday, March 3 at 10 a.m. Coffee, tea and refreshments will be served. Please sign up in the Clubhouse Lobby. Call Suzann Bendersky with any questions at 863.268.8032.

Vienna Square Community Garage Sale Saturday, March 6 at 8 a.m. Gather your unwanted treasures. Those with just a few items can combine with neighbors. Please contact Dale or Sue Hall with any questions. The sale is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Dinner and A Movie Thursday, March 11 at 4:30 p.m. On the menu for March: hot dogs, hamburgers, chili, potato salad, chips, soda, coffee and ice cream for dessert. The cost is $5 per person. Chuck asks that residents purchase tickets in advance and sign up in advance. Everyone – residents, future residents and guests are welcome to attend this event. Please contact Chuck Bendersky with any questions.

St. Patrick’s Day
Luck of the Irish
Men’s Horseshoe Tournament Wednesday March 17 Enjoy playing horseshoes in a friendly tournament and then eat and drink some St. Patty’s treats in the Community Center. Everyone should wear green and be at the Horseshoe pit at 11 a.m.; after the tournament, the festivities will continue in the Community Center where refreshments will be served. Horseshoe teams can be formed in advance (see the sign up sheet) or formed the day of the event for those who sign up as an individual player. Bystanders, cheerleaders and those who want to come for refreshments only are invited to attend as well. Everyone planning to attend should sign up in advance. Please contact Tricia Adams with any questions.

Ladies Luncheon March 17 All ladies will want to celebrate St. Patty’s Day by having lunch with Vienna Square friends and neighbors. The group will travel to nearby Arabella’s, where delicious Italian food will be served! Please meet in the Clubhouse by 11:30 a.m. to carpool for a noon luncheon. Suzann Bendersky coordinates the ladies lunch group and can be reached at 863.268.8032.

Bird & Nature Lovers Vienna Square residents are invited to join the Lake Ashton Bird & Nature Club on a field trip to Circle B Bar Reserve on Saturday April 3 at 8:30 a.m. We will carpool from the main Club House at Lake Ashton. Please arrive at the Club House parking lot by 8:20 a.m. and bring binoculars (if you have them), water, and a lunch. Be prepared to walk about 2 miles at leisurely pace on smooth level ground. Please contact Barbara Delorey with any questions at 863.324.2552.

If you would like to continue to be informed about the Lake Ashton Bird & Nature Club, please send your e-mail address to Barbara at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it requesting to be added to the Lake Ashton Bird & Nature Club e-mail list. You will receive up-to-date announcements about upcoming field trips and other nature activities.

Group Travel at Vienna Square
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Trip March 10

The inclusive trip costs $23 which covers, transportation, $25 in free play money, $5 lunch voucher, and the driver’s gratuity. Please contact Jack Hardy with questions at 863.401.9883
 

Panama Canal Cruise
Join other Vienna Square Voyagers for an adventure to the Panama Canal departing December 5, 2010. There are informational flyers and a sign- up sheet in the lobby of the Clubhouse.

Community Affairs
Sociables Meeting
Wednesday, March 17 at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to this open forum meeting. Plans are being made for trips, dinner nights out and more great activities for Vienna Square residents. Resident input is needed to make this group work at Vienna Square. Please call Chuck Bendersky with any questions at 863.268.8032.

Vienna Square Community Information Meeting  -- Thursday, March 18 at 4:30 p.m. This community information meeting will feature staff from Bok Tower Gardens who will inform residents about the national historic landmark in nearby Lake Wales. Bok Tower Gardens offers visitors an exquisite stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, live carillon recitals and tours of historic Pinewood Estate. Every resident who attends this meeting will receive a complimentary admission pass to Bok Tower Gardens. Joe Hunter will also be on site. The Community Director will advise residents concerning facility maintenance, ARC guidelines, common-area landscaping and/or other community affairs. Residents who are representing various activities will be introduced and have an opportunity to share with their neighbors. Please contact Tricia Adams at 863.324.6032 to add any items to the agenda.

Vienna Square Resident Directory
The directories are available from the Vienna Square Sales Office. Be looking for new residents and those who have recently closed on their home to welcome them to this friendly community.

Cinema Equipment
If you are interested in learning how to operate the audio video equipment in the Clubhouse, please contact Tricia Adams at 863.324.6032 or send an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for an individual or small group appointment.

April Newsletter
Do you have an item for the April 2010 Vienna Square newsletter? Please send it to Tricia Adams no later than March 23, 2010 at 3 p.m.

Movies at Vienna Square
March 4 – Amelia at 2 & 7 p.m. Biopic tracing the life of famed aviator Amelia Earhart who made history in 1932 by becoming the first woman ever to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. PG - 111 minutes - Starring Hilary Swank & Richard Gere.

March 11 – Love Happens at 2 & 6:30 p.m. A widower makes a living as an expert on grieving. During the course of teaching a seminar, he meets and begins to fall for a floral designer, a discovery that leads him to face up to the fact he has not fully reconciled the loss of his wife. PG13 - 109 minutes – Starring Aaron Eckhard & Jennifer Aniston.

March 18 – Couples Retreat at 2 & 7 p.m. Their relationship in danger of dissipating, a couple racing to salvage their marriage invites three other couples to join them at a tropical island resort. PG13 - 114 minutes – Starring Jason Bateman & Faizon Love.

March 25 – More Than a Game at 2 & 7 p.m. Four high school basketball players form a remarkable chemistry over the years, eventually going on to play for St. Vincent-St. Mary in Akron, OH - with one of them realizing their common dream of becoming an NBA superstar. PG – 100 minutes – Starring LeBron James.

Weekly Activities at Vienna Square
I Peter Bible Study Group
Wednesdays at 4 p.m.
Join others to learn, discuss and apply God’s Word to everyday life. This study is facilitated by Merry Kendall, Christian Education Pastor. All are welcome to attend. Questions? Call Tricia Adams.

Bible Study
Tuesdays at 9 a.m.
Hosted at the home of Jim & Kay Campbell every Tuesday morning. All residents are invited.

Mah Jongg
Thursdays at 1:30 p.m.
All are welcome to join this group to learn the game and enjoy weekly play. Please contact Myrna Feolo at 863.291.6405 with any questions.

Couple’s Bridge
Fridays at 1:30 p.m.
Party Bridge for any Vienna Square residents who enjoys the game! Please contact Lois Lins with any questions at 863.293.1216.

Beginner’s Bridge
Any residents interested in learning how to play Party Bridge on Tuesdays, please contact Lois Lins 863.293.1216.

Dominoes
Mondays at 7 p.m.
Meet others for a friendly game of weekly dominoes. Please contact Susan Hardy at 863.401.9833 (home) or 863.430.1775 with any questions.

Pinochle
Any residents interested in playing pinochle one evening a month please contact Susan Hardy and let her know which evening you would prefer, 863.401.9883.

Poker Night
Tuesdays at 7 p.m.
Everyone is welcome to come to Poker Night. Call Chuck Bendersky with any questions at 863.268.8032

Management Contacts
Tricia Adams
Activities & Community Relations Director 863.324.6032 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Joe Hunter
Community Director
863.324.5457 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it