Wisconsin Snobird Club – 2023-2024

The Wisconsin Snobird Club boasts a membership of over 700 and activities are open to all winter visitors to the southern Alabama and northern Florida areas.

Update: January 16, 2024

The WI Sno-birds will meet on Wednesday, February 7, and Wednesday, February 14, at 8:30 am for donuts and coffee with the meeting starting at 9 am at the Orange Beach Event Center (OBEC) at the Wharf.  There will be information about golfing and the Picnic.  Also, we collect boxtops from General Mills and Johnson & Johnson products, motel toiletries, empty printer ink cartridges and pop top rings.

On Tuesday, February 13 at 10 am there will be an 8-pin No Tap Bowling Event to benefit the Christian Service Group.  It will take place at Foley’s Gulf Bowl where you can also sign up now to join a team for the day.  Door prizes and raffles are for the bowlers as well as the spectators!  This is organized by Snow Birds, but open to anyone who wants to have FUN!
On Saturday, February 17, Trivia Night begins at 6 pm at the OBEC at the Wharf.  Sign up ahead of time with the South Baldwin Literacy Council.  The Orange Beach public Library will also benefit from this event.
Sheephead cards has moved to the Villagio Grille at the Wharf – Fridays from 9 am to noon – stay for lunch.  For more information find us on the web – Wisconsinsnobirds OR call Mike at 414-303-5904.

 

Join online or before a meeting. Dues are $4 each year. Members pay $2 at each at the door to cover meeting costs. Details: Membership Chair Tom Chestnut at tac.smc.14@gmail.com. The 2024 general meetings (arrive at 8:30 a.m.) are 9 a.m. Jan. 10, 23; Feb. 7, 14 at Orange Beach Event Center, 671 Wharf Pkwy., Orange Beach. Final meetings March 7 and 13 at Orange Beach Community Center, 27235 Canal Rd., Orange Beach. Other events: SnoBird Potluck Jan. 24, 10 a.m, OBCC, 27235 Canal Rd., Orange Beach; New Orleans bus trip Feb. 20-22; Feb. 27, 10 a.m., March 7 to 11:30 a.m., Zoo Fun Day, 20499 Oak Rd. E, Gulf Shores, Alabama. Plus card games and golf outings. Multi-club fundraisers: Feb. 12 – 8 Pin No-Tap Bowling, The Gulf Bowl, 2881 S. Juniper St., Foley and Feb. 17 – Trivia Night, 6 p.m. OBEC 4671 Wharf Pkwy., Orange Beach. Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras are widely celebrated.

Details: www.wisconsinsnobirds.com or Wisconsinsnobirds on Facebook.

The WI Sno-bird Club gave 57 $25 gift cards to the Baldwin County DHR for Christmas gifts for the Foster Children Program. Photo shows Gary Durgin giving the cards to Tina Green, Program Supervisor.