The Villages - August 2019 - 1

DEPARTMENTS
18 Spotlight
Village of St. Charles resident Shiao Ploss
teaches the art of Chinese Calligraphy and
teaches at The Villages Enrichment Academy.

20 Cool Finds in Art
Find fun art pieces and more at local retailers.

34 Rewind
Villagers share treasured nostalgic photos.

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AROUND THE VILLAGES
28 What's Trending

40 Food
Game-day gatherings are always a hit when the
party food comes out of the kitchen.

Among Grandchildren
The buzz in kids' toys, books and movies.

29 Your Pics: Grandkids

44 Cool Finds in Sports

Love The Villages

Get your game on at local retailers.

Precious photos of your grandchildren.

50 Behind the Wheel

30 Book Lovers' Corner

Jack Major and his 1976 Pontiac
Firebird Formula are nearly inseparable.

Q&A with local author Ann Heathman as
well as current best-sellers.

GO & DO

MAGAZINE STAFF
Marketing & Magazine Manager ...................................Chelsea McLain
Senior Designer.............................................................................Rob Wilkerson
Graphic Designer ......................................................................Brandon Atwell
Senior Magazine Writer ....................................................................Rica Lewis
Magazine Writer......................................................................... Mark Anderson
Marketing Assistant ...................................................................Lisa Anderson
Contributing Photographers .................... Bill Mitchell, George Horsford,
Amy Correnti, Michael Johnson, Max Gersh, Cindy Skop & Hannah Ridings
The Villages Magazine, August 2019. Published by The Villages Media Group, 1100
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46 Major Events
Calendar of upcoming activities.

48 Snapshots
Smiling faces at events around town.

COVER
The golf car bridge
over U.S. Highway
441 captured by
local photographer
Betty Eich.

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