Committee News

THE WOMEN’S STEINHOLDING WINNER WAS ALMA MCAULEY FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW! SHE RECEIVED A BEER GLASS AND A GIFT CERTIFICATE FOR THE CROSS CREEK RESTAURANT! CONGRATULATIONS ALMA! CROSS CREEK OCTOBERFEST CELEBRATION – OCTOBER 25, 2025 On October 25, the second annual Cross Creek Octoberfest Celebration was held at the restaurant!  The event […]

As I write this in early November we continue to be spared from any severe weather and the heat and humidity of summer has started to recede. To those who have recently arrived for the season…Welcome Home! HIGHLIGHTS • Treasurer Frank Maranto reports the Cross Creek budget for the FY2026 was passed on October 30. […]

ROGER & WE Roger & Me was a film documentary written and directed by Michael Moore about his years growing up in Flint, Mich., and the then GM CEO Roger Smith, whose company dominated his hometown and his life. This Roger, however, is Roger Kadish, from the Verandas—a consistent contributor to the VillageNews section of […]

Did you know that November 1 is Learn to Home Brew Day? If you have noticed the prices of beer in the grocery store, you might be considering this new hobby. I did brew my own beer in the past and it was an enjoyable hobby, but then craft brewing took off and there were […]

As I write this in early October we have, so far, been spared from any severe weather. Everything looks green and lush and the first snowbirds have begun to arrive! HIGHLIGHTS • Treasurer Frank Maranto reports the Cross Creek budget continues to do well with YTD numbers finding us favorable by $175,435 at the end […]

VERANDAS DATELINE THE VERANDAS Rainy Season: Well, the rainy season is over thank God and so is the hurricane season, fingers crossed. Snowbirds Return: Yes, the snowbirds are starting to arrive. Nice to welcome them back. Patio Party: The patio parties are starting back every Tuesday starting at 4:30 p.m. (weather permitting) Dates To Remember […]