The Country Creek Cornhole League played its first games on Sunday January14. Our cornhole organizers are Sharon Boos – Chair, Darlene Damstrom, Jean Adkins, Sydney Seneca and Carol DeFrank (not pictured) who guided the teams with minimal corn-fusion and maximum corn- centration. There is still room in the league for more teams so sign-up or […]

There are four Automated External Defibrillator (AED) units in Country Creek. Do you know where they are, and would you know how to use one? VCC is sponsoring a training for residents on both the use of AEDs and CPR at the clubhouse on March 3, 2025 at 1:00 pm. The training will be presented […]

WOW! The January fashion show had a little bit of everything–good food, great fashion, both men and women models, a 50/50 raffle, and a roaring crowd that kept the excitement going and made for a really fun evening. The menu included French onion soup, coq au vin with green beans and duchess potatoes, and French […]

A most important part of the history of the Villages at Country Creek occurred in the last half of 1999–the process of turning over board control to the community. C&S Town Homes created nine voting districts, and a representative from each district was elected to the board. Those representatives were seated at a turnover meeting […]

We are so fortunate here in Country Creek to have five pools for our residents to utilize. Since we all share them, it’s incumbent on each of us to be considerate of others as we use the pools. While we are currently waiting for new pool furniture to arrive, there are several things to consider […]

SECOND MONDAY BOOK CLUB The Second Monday Book Club has selected the following books for the first half of the 2025 year: January– Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby VanPelt February– The Book Spy by Alan Hlad March– James by Percival Everett April– Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts May– Table for Two by Amor Towle June– […]

HOT DRAWGS INGREDIENTS: 1 ½ lb. chopped ham, shaved ½ lb. American Cheese 5 green onions4 hard-boiled eggs ½ cup of chili sauce 1 cup of salad dressing (I use mayo) DIRECTIONS: Cut ham, cheese, onions, hard boiled eggs, then add chili sauce and salad dressing and mix well. I use good bakery dinner rolls […]

The Food Share project for the holiday season expired on January 5. There is no need for residents to bring food items to the lower level of the clubhouse at this time. The project will resume in mid-March and will run until the end of May. Watch for further details in the next issue of […]

The Wood Stork is a large, long legged wading bird that reaches a height of 35-45 inches with a wingspan of 60-65 inches. They are entirely white save for their black flight feathers and tail. The head and upper neck of adult Wood Storks have no feathers but have gray rough scaly skin. They also […]

Care Bear volunteers at VCC can provide the following free limited services for our residents. • Provide medical equipment (shower chairs, walkers, wheel chairs, etc.) • Drive to appointments. • Grocery shop or assist with shopping. • Recommend assistive agencies. • Offer a helping hand. For more information, call Karen Dougherty @ 217-220-0626.