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New Era Seniors Lifestyle Show

October 19, 2008

This is Information for Baby Boomers and beyond! Where: Santa Clara Convention CenterWhen: Sunday November 9, 2008Time: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PMFREE Admission and Parking This is an opportunity for baby boomers, seniors, family of seniors and caregivers to meet experts. The full day Expo and Seminars includetopics such as: *Affordable housing for independent living.*Anti-aging […]

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Mistakes can cost you money!

October 18, 2008

The Villages Golf & Country Club is located in Santa Clara Co. which is a county in California that allows for property tax transfers from anywhere within the State. Here are the guidelines of the law: * Must be at least 55 years of age* Never used the transfer before* Value of new residence must […]

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Get into the Holiday Spirit!

October 18, 2008

December is a busy month with activities in the community. Now is the time to get into the Holiday Spirit, check your calendar and come join in the fun with your neighbors: * Wednesday, December 3 – Holiday shopping at Union Square in San Francisco (transportation included at $28/person) * Sunday, December 7 – Wine […]

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HOW TO FIX LIFE’S LITTLE MISHAPS

October 8, 2008

Mishaps happen and it is important to know what steps to take in order to reduce their impact. Crayon on Walls * Spray the marks with a car part lubricant and wipe with a soft cloth. Repeat as necessary, then wash the wall with warm water and dish soap. Gum in Carpet *apply a small […]

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Halloween Dinner Dance

October 4, 2008

Come join your friends and neighbors for our annual Halloween Dinner Dance at the Clubhouse on Friday, October 31 beginning at 5:30 p.m. The special buffet dinner and dancing to the Jerry Sauceda Band is only $43 per person. Following dinner we will have a parade of costumes, and judging will be announced later in […]

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Oils of Paicines

October 4, 2008

Olive oil is the jewel of California agriculture. The Oils of Paicines is a CERTIFIED ORGANIC processor who select the best, well-riped olives and the result produces a full bodied flavored oil which will enhance any meal! Check the website on the LINKS or call directly to 831.389.4263 and ask for the label with The […]

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Villages Oktoberfest

October 4, 2008

The Villages German Club is sponsoring the 12th annual Oktoberfest on Sunday, October 26 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the Clubhouse. The cost is $35.00 for Villagers and $40 for Visitors. The cost includes good food, music by the Alpiners USA Band and Dancing! For a bit of history: the first Oktoberfest was […]

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Clubhouse Recipe for Month of October

October 4, 2008

CHICKEN SALAD with HONEY ORANGE DRESSING Honey Orange Dressing 1 cup thawed orange juice concentrate1 T Dijon mustard3 T honey1/4 cup sherry vinegar2 1/2 cups canola oil2 pinches fresh ground pepper2 T cold water (if necessary) In a stainless steel bowl, whisk together orange juice concentrate, mustard, honey, and vinegar with a wire whisk. Stream […]

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Tax Information for Second Homes (Section 121)

September 20, 2008

The Section 121 tax incentives modification under HERA affects the $250,000 / $500,000 exclusion of gain on the sale of a principal residence. It is the only real modification to the existing traditional Section 121 and Section 163 real estate tax codes. Beginning 1/1/2009, a second home (or rental property) that is converted to a […]

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Villages Health & Wellness

September 20, 2008

The Villages offers it residents numerous opportunities to stay fit with its central golf course, four swimming pools, tennis courts, the Wellness and Fitness Center, bocce courts, scheduled fitness classes, and more. Don’t know what to do, then consider this list: * Get up early and help maintain the golf course with the volunteers of […]

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