June 2014 Print Version.pub
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June 2014 Print Version.pub
June 2014 Pinehills Activities Go Fish New Fishing Club Casts off ! Every child is an artist. The problem is is how to remain an artist once we grow up. - Pablo Picasso WATERCOLOR & DRAWING Classes begin June 5th It’s that Time of Year… AQUA AEROBICS & AQUA ZUMBA Begin this month! Pinehills Landowners Association, Inc. Page 2 Signup sheets for activities can be found at The Stonebridge Club. Fee based events must be paid at time of signup with a check payable to “PHLOA” (Pinehills Landowners Association) and is non-refundable. If no fee is listed, there is no charge. Unless otherwise noted, activities take place at The Stonebridge Club. For more information regarding activities or to signup, please call 508.209.2355. Upcoming Events & Workshops Creative Writing Group, Tuesday, June 3rd and 17th, 11am. Members read portions of their writing to the group. The group critiques with focus on positive and productive feedback led by Frank Ridge, is a published short story writer and Steve Rotman, an accomplished author of flash fiction. Discussion Group: Philosophy & Coffee, meets each Wednesday, 4-5:30pm. As we get older, the recurring questions of What do we know and what do we believe arise more frequently. This experience can be refreshingly revealing. Topics vary. Watercolor for The Fun of It, with Andrea Favret, Thursdays in June, 1012pm. Join us in this relaxed and easy to learn atmosphere. All levels welcome. Learn the basics, or dive into more challenging techniques. Emphasis is placed on individual attention with different subjects each week. $75pp Drawing Workshop with Andrea Favret, Thursdays in June, 12-2pm. This popular drawing class is for all levels. Every week we’ll explore new techniques, starting with the basics. You may be surprised as your skill level i m p r o v e s in t h i s e as y - t o - l e a r n environment. $75pp What Lies Beneath, June 4th, 7pm. Join The Friends of Burial Hill and archaeologist Craig Chartier for answers to questions as efforts to preserve the Hill push forward. Is there evidence of earliest structures? Can we locate the mass grave of the sixty seamen of the brig General Arnold? What techniques are available? Craig Chartier of the Plymouth Archaeological Rediscovery Project presents findings based on surveys using ground penetrating radar. $5pp. The 6th Annual PMC Lobster Roll Rally, Saturday, June 14, 6pm at the Stonebridge Club. Dine on lobster (or chicken salad), listen to some tunes, sip beer or wine from the cash bar, and enjoy an evening of fun while supporting the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Jimmy Fund, and residents Dick Horrigan and Jeanne Connolly-Horrigan, who will ride in the Pan Mass Challenge in August. Learn more at The Stonebridge Club. Con Moto Music Performance, Thursday, June 19th, 7pm. Featuring Resident Musicians: Susan Curtiss, Suzanne Howard, Lois Weiss, Stew Sanders & Tom Shaughnessy. Donations accepted. Visit: violinsofplymouth.blogspot.com. The Big Band Project, Sunday, August 10th. Under the direction of resident, Bruce Pettersen, this 17 piece jazz orchestra recreates sounds of the great big bands of the ‘60’s to ‘90’s. Picnic style on the Great Lawn. Save the date: Canal Jazz Cruise, Sunday, August 24th, 1:30-4pm. $16.50pp. Pinehills Water Company, Inc. Annual Pinehills Consumer Confidence Report...Coming Soon! Starting June 1, 2014 you will be able to view the Pinehills Water Company Annual Consumer Confidence Report on line at http://pinehills.net/CCR/2013/ PWCConsumerConfidenceReport2013.pdf. This report contains important information about the source and quality of our drinking water. This report will no longer be automatically mailed to you. If you would like to request that a paper report be mailed to you, please call 508-209-9003 or email [email protected]. ANNUAL VETERANS FUNDRAISER Dear Residents of Pinehills, The Veterans Group at The Pinehills is holding it's second annual fundraiser to support local Veterans. Last year, $1,000 was donated to support Plymouth area residents in need. This year, we hope to expand our charitable activities. You can donate in multiple ways; -Participate in the upcoming golf outing at the Waverly Oaks Country Club on June 23rd. -Send a check in any amount to: "Pinehills Veterans Group." The checks may be left at the Overlook Clubhouse, the Stonebridge Club or mailed to: PVG, c/o 43 Champlain Circle, Plymouth, MA 02360 The mission of the Veterans Group is to provide relevant information to our Veterans, recognize Veterans living in The Pinehills, and support Veterans activities in the Plymouth Community. There are no dues or mandatory meetings. In addition to regular communications, an annual Veterans Only social is held on the Friday before Veterans Day. To date, we have identified over 270 Veterans within The Pinehills. A key recognition is the "Wall of Honor" which is in the Great Island Clubhouse. It currently recognizes over 200 Veterans from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and more recently conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Thank you for your support, The Glee Club at The Pinehills Presents... From Broadway to Bourbon Street Friday, June 27th, 7:30 PM, Rec Room Dessert provided following the concert. A $5 donation is requested. Page 3 June 2014 ThePurposeoftheNeighborto NeighborProgramistocreate andsustainservicesthat supportandenhancethesocial, transportation,serviceprovider, emergencypreparedness,health &wellnessandotherneedsof Pinehillsresidentsasthey evolveovertime. PROGRAMMING MOVING FORWARD AFTER LOSS A Social Support Program 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 2:30–4pm, Conference Room Enhance your resilience after the loss of a loved one through death or divorce. Let camaraderie and shared experience bring you from floundering to flourishing. HONORING CHOICES Healthcare Planning an Overview by Overlook VNA Wednesday June 25th, 6:30-8:30pm, Cabana Have you ever thought about what it means to take control of your healthcare plans? Do you know what advanced ‘healthcare planning” entails? Honoring Choices is a non-profit organization that has partnered with community organizations like Overlook CARE (with an office here in The Pinehills) to help educate and empower adults and families to make smart, informed choices about their healthcare wishes. This presentation will review specific topics related to healthcare planning such as living wills, designating a health care proxy, choosing a power of attorney, and more. Participants are encouraged to ask questions, engage in conversation, and explore their own views to ensure that their healthcare wishes are honored at all stages of their lives. SAVE THE DATE Hear Dr. Oz guest, Dr. Mark Mincolla discuss “Whole Health” Monday, July 21st, 7-8pm, Rec Room Recently seen on the Dr. Oz show, Cohasset-based health care practitioner, Dr. Mark Mincolla, will discuss his system of balancing body energies with proper food energies to prevent the onset of many inflammatory symptoms associated with common ailments. Mark your calendar for Monday, July 21 at 7:00 pm at the Stonebridge Club to learn about this holistic approach to healing in the 21st century. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Overwhelmed! … Don’t Know Where to Start? Try Involving Family Members Work With a Friend Preparing for disasters is a big project. There are so many things to do, you don’t know where to start and you don’t know if you have the time and energy. Let us guide you. To help make the process easier, we will be sharing a weekly Calendar of Emergency Preparedness. Each week set aside time to work on the goals listed and by the end of the month your project is completed! Does that still seem like too much? Then try this … Take inventory pictures of the house, its contents, and cars. Scan in your insurance policy declaration page. Save these on a flash drive; save a copy for you; and give a copy to a trusted family member/friend that lives out of the area! That’s where you start! Important Notes & Reminders Sunday June 2014 Monday Tuesday 1 All activities are held at The Stonebridge Club unless otherwise noted. 2 Art Studio 10-Noon (C) Literary Women 3:30pm Writers Group 11-1pm Ping Pong 2-4pm 8 Positive Thinkers 2pm (C) Philosophy & Coffee 4pm Glee Club 7-9pm (O) Burial Hill Presentation 7pm Quilt Club 1pm (WV) Art Studio 10-Noon (C) Duplicate Bridge 1pm (C) Social Stitching & More 10am-noon Chamber Music Practice Noon-2pm Ping Pong 2-4pm N2N Board Meeting 10:30am-Noon Social Knitting 7pm Weekly Philosophy & Coffee 4pm Friday Bridge Club 1pm (C) Advanced Bridge Lessons Noon-2pm (C) Ping Pong 1-3pm Weekly 7 Road Cycling 8:30am Mama Mia’s Kayak Paddle 10am Meet at The Market Bridge Playing 2-4pm (C) Meditation 4pm Singles Game Night 7pm 12 13 Watercolor 10am—noon (C) Cribbage 10am (C) Drawing Noon-2pm Friday Bridge Club 1pm (C) Ping Pong 1-3pm Weekly 14 Road Cycling 8:30am meet Mama Mia’s Lobster Roll Rally 6pm Chess Playing 2pm Weekly A Moment in Time History Group 4pm (C) Road Cycling Group 7pm Fishing Club 7pm (C) Cribbage 10am (C) Drawing Noon-2pm Advanced Bridge Lessons Noon-2pm (C) Weekly Glee Club 7-9pm (O) 6 Watercolor 10am—noon (C) 11 Road Cycling 8:30am Mama Mia’s Chess Playing 2pm 5 Chess Playing 2pm Weekly 1 10 Saturday Meditation 4pm Weekly Wine Lovers Dinner 7pm (C) 15 16 18 Bird Brains 7am Meet at Stonebridge Club Duplicate Bridge 1pm (C) Art Studio 10-Noon (C) Ping Pong 2-4pm Social Stitching & More 10am-noon Writers Group 11-1pm Moving Forward (N2N) 2:30pm Chamber Music Practice Noon-2pm Philosophy & Coffee 4pm Chess Playing 2pm Civil War Group 7pm (C) Ping Pong 2-4pm Father’s Day 1 17 Road Cycling 8:30am Mama Mia’s Mystery Book Club 2pm Singles on the Go BBQ 5:30pm (O O) Weekly Social Knitting 7pm 22 23 Ping Pong 2-4pm Chamber Music Practice Noon-2pm Merry Book Club 3pm Stonebridge Readers 7pm 29 30 Social Stitching & More 10am-noon Ping Pong 2-4pm Weekly Weekly Glee Club 7-9pm (O) 19 20 Watercolor 10am—noon (C) Cribbage 10am (C) Drawing Noon-2pm Friday Bridge Club 1pm (C) Advanced Bridge Lessons Noon-2pm (C) Ping Pong 1-3pm 21 Road Cycling 8:30am meet Mama Mia’s Weekly Chess Playing 2pm Well Read Book Club 2:30pm (C) Meditation 4pm Weekly 2 24 Art Studio 10-Noon (C) Weekly Weekly Con Moto Concert 7pm Road Cycling 8:30am Mama Mia’s Social Stitching & More 10am-noon Saturday 9:00-10:00am Pilates 508.209.2355 Moving Forward (N2N) 2:30pm Bird Brains 7am Meet at Stonebridge Club Ping Pong 2-4pm Fridays 7:25-8:25am GRT 8:30-9:00am Conditioning/Toning 9:00-10:00am Stretching Plymouth, MA 02360 Weekly Chamber Music Practice Noon-2pm 9 Bridge Playing 1-4pm (C) Tuesdays 7:45-8:45am GRT 9:00am Tai Chi 6:30pm Aqua Zumba (begins June 17th) 7:00pm Hatha Yoga 55 Stonebridge Road Weekly Social Knitting 7pm Class descriptions found on page 7 in fitness section. Mondays 7:30am Zumba 8:30am Conditioning & Toning 9:30am Conditioning & Toning/ Aqua Aerobic begins June 16th The Stonebridge Club Welcoming Committee 10:30am Duplicate Bridge 1pm (C) Bunco 6pm (C) Friday 4 Road Cycling 8:30am Mama Mia’’s Chess Playing 2pm Fitness Schedule Thursdays 10-11:15am - Yoga For Everyone Thursday 3 Bird Brains 7am Meet at Stonebridge Club C - Cabana O - Overlook Clubhouse, Great Island S - Summerhouse WV- Winslowe’s View Wednesdays 7:30am Zumba 8:30am Conditioning & Toning 9:30am Conditioning & Toning/ Aqua Aerobic begins June 16th Wednesday Chess Playing 2pm Singles Pageturners 4pm (WV) Social Knitting 7pm Technology Group 7PM (C) 25 Duplicate Bridge 1pm (C) Ping Pong 2-4pm Weekly Weekly Philosophy & Coffee 4pm Women's Group 6:30pm N2N: Honoring Choices 6:30pm (C) Glee Club 7-9pm (O) Weekly 26 27 Watercolor 10am—noon (C) Cribbage 10am (C) Drawing Noon-2pm Friday Bridge Club 1pm (C) Advanced Bridge Lessons Noon-2pm (C) Chess Playing 2pm Meditation 4pm Men’s Group 7pm Ping Pong 1-3pm Weekly Glee Club Concert 7:30pm 28 Road Cycling 8:30am meet Mama Mia’s Kayak Paddle 10am Meet at The Market Rainbow Club playing Bocce 2pm (O) Page 6 Clubs & Groups Your amenities Your amenities include The Stonebridge Club and SBC outdoor pool, tennis courts, fitness room, Cabana, library, and Great Island and Clam Pudding ponds. Access Cards can be obtained Monday-Saturday during office hours at The Stonebridge Club. An access card is necessary to enter the fitness room 5am-10pm, the pool dawn to dusk, the Cabana and SBC after hours and on Sundays. Questions? 508.209.2355 . Clubs & groups meet at The Stonebridge Club, unless otherwise noted. This is an alphabetical listing . American Civil War Study Group will meet Wednesday, June 18th, 7pm in the Cabana for a deep look into The Mine Run Campaign, fought by the Army of the Potomac at the end of 1863. Most books gloss over this action but looking at it closely shows why the men that fought in the Union II Corps at Mine Run were extremely fortunate to have General G. Warren as their commander, although military historians do not share that view. Art Studio. Join other resident artists in the Cabana for a working studio session each Tuesday, from 10am to noon. No instruction. All mediums are welcome. Bird Brains. Join them Monday, June 2, 7am, at The Stonebridge Club for a stroll to Village Green and back to map Towhee territories (rain date is June 4th). On Monday, June 9th, 7am, carpool from the Stonebridge Club to Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences and observe birds being banded (rain date June 11th). On Monday, June 16th, 7am, meet at The Stonebridge Club and drive to Myles Standish State Forest and walk one of the many trails looking for Pine Warblers (rain date June 18th). Bunco is a fun, fast paced, and easy game to learn. Always glad to have new players and happy to teach first timers. Join them the first Tuesday of the month 6pm in the Cabana. Bring $5 prize money, a beverage of choice and, if you choose, a snack to share. Martha Torok, pmtorok@ gmail.com, 864-380-9218. Cancer Support Group. This group is for women diagnosed and living with breast cancer. Contact, Judy 508.209.1011, [email protected], to connect with others who have experienced this health challenge. Chamber Music Group. The Con Moto group meets for weekly practice sessions on Tuesdays, Noon-2pm. Contact, Tom Shaughnessy, 508. 209.0085. Chess Playing, Tuesdays & Thursdays 24pm at The Stonebridge Club. All ages, including children, welcome! Join others for some friendly competition or learn from instructor, Francois Allain. NEW! Fishing Club. This group is just getting organized and welcomes anyone interested in fresh water and saltwater. Join them for their first meeting, Tuesday, June 10th, 7pm. Glee Club is a group of 35 members from all over The Pinehills, performing a wide range of music. If you have some experience and a basic ability to follow music, contact Marcia Cunningham, Director, [email protected], 508.209.0950. Rehearsals are Wednesdays, 7-9pm, Over look Clubhouse. See page 2 for concert info. Knitting. Social Knitting takes place most Tuesdays at 7pm. An instructor sometimes available. Contact, Deborah Dines, Deborahdines@ comcast.net. History Group, A Moment in Time will meet Thursday, June 12th, 4pm, in the Cabana to discuss the history of Sarajevo. Contact: Dave Morrison, [email protected]. Kayaking Network. June paddles include: Saturday the 7th at Upper & Lower Mill Ponds, Brewster. The group will depart 10am from The Market parking lot. This is a flat water open pond paddle, level 1, low stress for novices. About 2 hours. RSVP to Ken Stone, kenstone50@ verizon.net, 781.659.4768. Saturday, June 28th, will be at North River, Marshfield to Hanover. Paddle with the tide through protected saltmarsh, vistas and stop at Couch’s beach for lunch. This will be a one way paddle. Depart from The Market at 10am. RSVP to Sharyn Waters: sharyn.j.waters@ gmail.com, 508.789.6194. Contact Ken Stone at [email protected]. Library. Thanks to the generosity of our Pinehillls residents who drop off their gently used books in the Stonebridge Club Library. With recent donations, almost all the books in the library have been on our shelves only for the past three or four months. Meditation. This group meets each Thursday, 4-5pm, in Rec Room. Everyone is welcome. The goal is to practice sitting in mediation together and explore, conversationally, what it is and the research based benefits. The group will share readings and learn while gaining experience. No fee. Dress comfortably. Bring water and mat or pillow if you wish. Men's Group will meet Thursday, June 26th, for a presentation on Nuclear Power: Our Energy Future? by John Beck, Former COO at Yankee Power and Nuclear Industry Consultant. “Nuclear plants provide large-scale electricity production, clean air, price stability and the highest reliability of any electricity generating source, but current market policies and practices do not accord value to these benefits." - Chris Crane, President/CEO, Exelon. Presentation starts at 7:30pm, a social half hour begins at 7pm. Sign up or email: [email protected]. Pinecone Club is a club for kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews of the Pinehills. Special events occur throughout the year. To be added to the mailing list, stop by The Stonebridge Club or contact Pooja Deveau, poojadeveau@hotmail. com. Ping Pong, Doubles, Mondays and Wednesdays, 2-4pm, Fridays at 1-3pm. Quilt Club will meet Wednesday, June 11th, 1-4pm, at Winslowe's View Meetinghouse for their last meeting until September. Fabric will be distributed for the Summer Challenge, instructions for a group banner, and directions for the summer Blocks of the Month. The meeting begin with a pizza party and then your choice of 3 projects- baby bib, beach bag or thread catcher. Contact: Lois C. Harvey, 508.209.0750 or [email protected]. The Positive Thinkers will meet Tuesday, June 3rd, 2pm in the Cabana. Contact Deanna Nealey, 508.224.3797. Rainbow Club, an LGBT social club, will have a bocce game and picnic Saturday, June 28th, 2pm. Bring a side dish to share. Contact: Val at [email protected]. Road Cycling Group. The Road Cycling Group conducts 2 bicycle rides per week (weather permitting) leaving from Momma Mia's at 8:30am on both Tuesday and Saturday mornings. Route, distance, and pace are determined by the participants each week but typically the rides are on local roads, 25 to 40 miles in length, and at a 15-17 mph pace. All are welcome. Contact Bob Lesuer at [email protected]. Page 7 June 2014 Clubs & Groups Shalom Pinehills. Shalom Pinehills presents the acclaimed film Nicky’s Family, Sunday August 24th, 6pm, which tells the nearly forgotten story of Nicholas Winston, an Englishman who organized the rescue of 669 Czech and Slovak children just before the outbreak of World War ll. This incredible story of 104 year old Nicholas Winston was featured on a recent episode of 60 Minutes and has earned rave reviews from audiences and critics around the world. Everyone is welcome. Bring an appetizer and drink of choice. Desserts and coffee/soft drinks will be provided following the movie. Sign up or RSVP Nancy: [email protected] or Marcia: [email protected] Singles on the Go will meet June 5th, 7pm, for games that can be learned easily. Call Marie Whittaker: mariewhtkr4 @gmail.com, or Polly Brennan: [email protected]. On June 12th, join them for dinner at 6pm, restaurant TBD. Contact Janet, 508-2090391 or [email protected]. June 17th, 5:30pm, they are hosting a summer BBQ at Overlook Clubhouse. Lastly, join them June 24th, for dinner at 6pm, restaurant TBD. Call Janet 509209-0391, [email protected]. Social Stitching & More meets most Mondays, 10am-noon, in Conference Room, and 2nd Mondays in Great Room. Darice Wareham, [email protected]. Technology Group will meet Tuesday, June, 24th, 7pm, for a discussion on Social Media. Contact, Richard Breslow, [email protected]. Veteran’s Group. Veterans, you are invited to join Verterans at The Pinehills Photo History Project, which is dedicated to military veterans of The Pinehills who have served honorably in peacetime and wartime, in every era. Visit: www.pinearts.com and click on the “God Bless America” gallery. Submit your photos, slides, or other items at The Stonebridge Club. Contact: Bob Cashin, 617.413.2765, rlcashin@ verizon.net. Wine Lover's Club will have its annual end of the year Wine Dinner Monday, June 9th, 7pm. Lynn Tripp will share great food, wine and discuss why some wines go better with certain foods. Join them for this four course meal and wine pairing. $40pp. Pay by June 4th. Womanade will celebrate it's 7th anniversary on July 14th, 5pm to 7pm. Enjoy wine, cheese and an auction of items donated by local businesses and craftspeople with auctioneer Jim Fagan presiding. Bring your spouse or friend. As always, Womanade's mission is to provide short term financial assistance to families with children in Plymouth public schools whose needs require immediate attention. Women's Group will meet June 25th, 6:30pm, for their first annual “Sip and Dip”. Join them as they welcome summer, and reconnect or make new friends. No fee. Just bring wine or other beverage (A-L), or an app (M-Z). There will be no meetings in July and August. BOOK CLUBS Literary Women will meet Monday, June 2nd, at 3:30pm to discuss Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson. Contact Pat Scarlata, [email protected]. Merry Book will meet Monday, June 23rd, 3pm, to discuss My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor . Contact, Pam Hildebrandt, pchildebrandt @compuserve.com. Mystery Book Club will meet Monday, June 16th, 2pm, to discuss The Phantom by Jo Nesbo. Contact: Melaine Alpern, bobmelalp@ verizon.net. Singles Pageturners will meet on June 24th to discuss Songs of Willow Frost by Jamie Ford. We meet on June 24th from 4:15 - 5:30 at the Winslowe’s View Meetinghouse.. Contact: [email protected]. Stonebridge Readers will meet Monday, June 23rd, 7pm, to discuss The Sand Castle Girls by Chris Bohjalian. Contact, Marilyn Kelley, marilynkelley @verizon.net. BRIDGE CLUBS Signing-up indicates firm commitment. Beginner Bridge Lessons. Lessons will be weekly on Tuesdays from noon2pm. The goal is for participants to learn The basic fundamentals of how to play bridge with confidence. $60pp. Contact Jayne Snarsky at [email protected], 508.209.0130. Last month before taking summer off. Bridge Trends and Conventions Lessons occur weekly on Thursdays, noon-2pm. The goal is for participants to learn the latest trends and conventions to play bridge skillfully. $60 is payable at first class. Contact Jayne Snarsky at [email protected] or call 508-209-0130. Friday Bridge takes place every week at 1pm. Contact, Jayne Snarsky, 508.209.0130, NorthJGS@ aol.com. FITNESS CLASSES Classes require minimum participation. Checks must be received by the 10th after which drop-in applies Aqua Aerobics, Mondays & Wednesday, June 16th-August 11th, 9:30-10:30am. Bring your exercise to the great outdoors. $90 for the series. Aqua Zumba, Tuesdays, June 17th-July 8th, 6:30-7:30pm. Energizing and good for you. Open to everyone. $30 Conditioning, Mondays & Wednesdays, 8:30am & 9:30am, & Fridays, 8:30-9am, Stretching 9-10am. This class provides tools to keep you active. $50. Group Resistance Training (GRT), Tuesdays, 7:45am, and Friday, 7:258:25am. This class uses weights, resistant bands and fitness balls. If you do not have a fitness ball, there will be a few extras available on a first come basis. Bring a mat and some water. Good music and great workout for your entire body, with stretching and cool down. $30. Pilates, each Saturday, 9-10am. Strengthen the muscles that support your spine and bring balance. Certified instructor, Paul Wybieracki brings 25 years of teaching experience. All levels welcome. Bring a mat. $30. Tai Chi & Qigong, Tuesdays, 9-10am. Improve your health and prevent illness through a self-paced system of exercises. $30/month. Yoga, Hatha Flow, Tuesdays, 7pm. Hatha uses a combination of postures and stretches to develop flexibility and relaxation, and emphasizes a continuous flow of movement, dynamic breathing and holdings. $30. Yoga for Everyone, Thursdays, 1011:15am. Perfect for anyone who wants to practice yoga that is geared toward his/her individual needs. $30. Zumba. Mondays & Wednesdays, 7:30 -8:30am. Calorie burning dance fitness that begins with Zumba, followed by planks, abs and stretching. $30/ month. Contact Kathy, [email protected]. First class free.