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January Fashion Show

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 […]

VCC History – Y2K – An Independent Community – 2000

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 […]

Pool Etiquette

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 […]

Food Share

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 […]

Care Bears

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.

CCLGA News

RED AND GREEN PARTICIPANTS The executive board of the CCLGA takes this opportunity to wish you a Happy New Year, and a season of great golf. Our December event, Red & Green Tees to Greens, was well attended. It was a very colorful scramble and luncheon. Our scramble winners were Lynn Polulak, Babe Poggi, and […]

Fashion Show November 22, 2024

The first fashion show of the 2024-2025 season was held on November 22. It was another “WOW” show thanks to the coordination of Bobbie Giannuzzi. Clothing from Kays on the Beach ranged from chic casual to elegant dinner wear. Those attending were treated to a lovely lunch featuring a garden salad, pork loin with Jasmine […]

VCC Annual Golf Cart Parade

A few years ago Faith Bannister Bauer had an idea to kick off our holiday season. She invited golf cart owners to decorate and then parade throughout the village before the Luminary night block parties. Everyone loved the idea and the Golf Cart Parade was born! Of course she got lots of feedback. “For the […]

In Memoriam

WILLIAM HOOGLAND William (Bill) Hoogland passed away December 17, 2024 in his home in Country Creek surrounded by his wife Alice Hoogland and children Bill Jr, David and Patricia Doig. Bill will be transported to Chicago for his funeral and laid to rest next to his first wife Rosalyn. He will be missed by a […]

Holiday Parties

During the month of December, VCC held its annual Holiday Parties in the clubhouse for the various HOA’s. All were very well attended with many dressed in their holiday attire. There were 50/50 raffles with numerous winners. The Villas holiday party had its guests spend the first hour listening to guitar music in the bar […]