Archery Club

The weather cooperated, and members celebrated the fifth anniversary of the range’s opening on Saturday, May 10. Those in attendance showed their skills during the arrow hunt, the poker shoot, and archery trivia. Congratulations to the winners, and a huge thank you to all those who helped make the event a success. […]

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Billiards

Congratulations to our ladies travel team, who concluded their season with a commanding win over the Ocala Palms, Cherrywood, and Oak Run communities. The league ran from September through April. […]

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Bocce Club

Our 2024-25 bocce league season came to an end with the conclusion of our annual meeting on Sunday, May 4. It was great seeing everyone in an air-conditioned setting, socializing, and having a great time visiting off-court turf.  Thank you to our board of directors, consisting of officers and league representatives, our volunteers, and most importantly, our members, for a great season. An overview of the year was presented, accompanied by a photo slide show that played throughout the meeting.  The year’s meeting minutes are available for review from our secretary, including financial reports. The membership voted, and the current board of directors will continue for 2025-26: Pam Brown – president; CJ Harris – treasurer; Kathy Nastally – secretary; and Ray Meyers, Jerry Piccola, Bill Weir, and Jim Wolfer, league representatives. The vice president position remains open. […]

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Concert Chorus

Thank you to our On Top of the World friends and family who attended our spring concert in April. It was well attended and highly entertaining, and our goal of donating 1,000 pairs of socks to the Warm Feet for Warriors program exceeded our expectations. We dropped approximately 1,200 pairs of socks at the Soldier’s Angels […]

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Table Tennis

We’re still riding high from the incredible energy and excitement of our club tournament on Saturday, March 29. With 20 enthusiastic members participating in friendly-yet-competitive doubles play.  Thanks to the volunteers and cheering from the sidelines – the event was nothing short of a grand slam. […]

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Artistic Crafts & Gifts

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The weekly Artistic Crafts & Gifts Tuesday craft show at the Recreation Center Ballroom is from 9 a.m. to noon and continues through May 13. After that, we have our summer vacation until the first Tuesday in September. This will give us time to rebuild our supplies and pursue new and creative ventures. ArtisticCrafts.org will give […]

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The Murder Mystery Dinner Theater Club

Have you ever read or watched a murder mystery and thought about how much you would enjoy playing a different person or character? In that case, we are calling all extroverts, introverts, noisy, shy, outgoing, fun-loving actors and general dogsbodies like writers, costumers, singers, dancers, psychiatrists, etc. Please attend our first club meeting on Monday, […]

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Global Diversity Asian Social Club

The megibung banquet from Bali, Indonesia, constitutes a communal dining experience that underscores unity, community, and shared experiences. In Bali, megibung represents more than a mere meal; it is a cultural event where friends, family, and strangers congregate to share a feast, fostering connections, dismantling social barriers, and cultivating a sense of belonging through communal […]

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Women of the World

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Women of the World is a social and charitable organization. Our mission is to entertain, inform, educate, and inspire our members through our monthly meetings and to contribute to the local community by providing much-needed goods to those in need in Marion County.   The 22nd annual Fashion Show was held on Wednesday, March 19, at Circle […]

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Married With Children

Pickleball, playing cards, lounging at the pool, bike riding, jet skiing, R/C car racing, motorcycle riding, all things outdoors, and probably some activities that I’ve missed … these are activities that have occupied the free time of residents Heidi and Norm Cookson for many years.  In between these activities, they have been devoting their, uh, […]

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