Red, White & Blue, Stars and Stripes, fireworks, apple pie, and baseball make this land our land. Let's celebrate our history and enjoy some of the old-fashioned favorites and new classics of America. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Our bridge groups meet every Wednesday.

The 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays are for Duplicate Bridge starting at 12:30 p.m.;the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays are set aside for Rubber Bridge starting at 1:00 p.m.

Bridge lessons are available at certain times of the year, too. Everyone is welcome to join in.

The ladies coffee is a weekly event at the Owners’ Club Complex held on Wednesday mornings. This event is a chance for ladies to meet and socialize with old and new friends. Volunteer hostesses serve a light variety of breakfast finger foods. Weekly announcements keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Red, White & Blue, Stars and Stripes, fireworks, apple pie, and baseball make this land our land. Let's celebrate our history and enjoy some of the old-fashioned favorites and new classics of America. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Do you have a hidden passion to learn to paint with oil, acrylics or maybe pastels? If you are a beginner or just need a little help brushing up on your skills or maybe you painted years ago and want to get back in the swing. Janet Checker, a local area artist, teaches at the Owners’ Club Complex every Thursday. Purchase of personal art supplies is required. Off project locations painting trips are also a class favorite.

Cost:  $60.00 p/ person for a 4-week session (or $25.00 p/day a session)

Thursday mornings are for the men at the Owners’ Club Complex. Coffee, donuts and good conversation is a terrific way to keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

Red, White & Blue, Stars and Stripes, fireworks, apple pie, and baseball make this land our land. Let's celebrate our history and enjoy some of the old-fashioned favorites and new classics of America. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

NIA is short for Neuromuscular Integrative Action. It combines expressive modern dance and heart pumping karate kicks. This dance-based exercise is the ultimate “East meets West” method to tone your body, mind and spirit. Cost varies; no pre-registration needed.  Your Instructor: Candy Crossley

These are the most informal of events to debut this summer! Simply come to the Marina Docks at 6:00 PM or after to share good conversation and meet new Property Owners' for an evening of relaxation. Bring your own picnic supper, adult beverage of choice, table ware, and lawn chairs, grill and charcoal are available, as well as, some picnic tables or umbrella tables and chairs. Let's all get together- part timers, full timers, occasional timers, new folks and those who have been her forever! Enjoy the lake view and marina atmosphere. This is the informal event with "no sign-up and no charge" necessary that you have been waiting for. It will start about 6:00 PM and go until you want it to end. It's your party!

9:00 a.m. Owners' Club Social Hall
Tap or hard soled shoes required.

Your instructor: Maureen Jensik

Tap is a fun and great way to get exercise and to make noise with your feet!"

For more information contact: Sue Young, Coordinator
Recreation& Activities Department
(815)777-8272

This is the monthly meeting of the Lake Managment and Ecology Committee. This committee is open to all property owners. Interested members should plan to attend.

Many different goodies will be cooked/baked...and, of course, enjoyed afterwards! Each participant will start a cookbook; Recipes of the items cooked will be received each day to add to the cookbooks as the week proceeds. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

NIA is short for Neuromuscular Integrative Action. It combines expressive modern dance and heart pumping karate kicks. This dance-based exercise is the ultimate “East meets West” method to tone your body, mind and spirit. Cost varies; no pre-registration needed.  Your Instructor: Candy Crossley

Basic Hatha Yoga can benefit your metabolism, relieve tension, muscle aches and help you to maintain great health all of your life. Of course, with anything you have to remember that not only exercise can keep your body and mind healthy. You also have to be conscious of what you eat and be aware of yourself. Yoga can help you in these areas and encourage you to live a better life. Attention to individual body type and levels of flexibility.  Your Instructor: Candy Crossley

Jim Mantey offers guitar lessons from beginner to advanced in different styles of music. Before moving to Galena, Jim was a regular performer in the Chicago music industry. He is currently a music professor at Loras College in Dubuque, IA, and is dedicated to bringing guitar learning and enjoyment to the community. Lesson reservations required; please call Jim Mantey at 815-858-2574.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

Enjoy a wonderful array of delicious homemade foods as well as intriguing conversation. Everyone brings a dish to pass.

Many different goodies will be cooked/baked...and, of course, enjoyed afterwards! Each participant will start a cookbook; Recipes of the items cooked will be received each day to add to the cookbooks as the week proceeds. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Our bridge groups meet every Wednesday.

The 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays are for Duplicate Bridge starting at 12:30 p.m.;the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays are set aside for Rubber Bridge starting at 1:00 p.m.

Bridge lessons are available at certain times of the year, too. Everyone is welcome to join in.

The ladies coffee is a weekly event at the Owners’ Club Complex held on Wednesday mornings. This event is a chance for ladies to meet and socialize with old and new friends. Volunteer hostesses serve a light variety of breakfast finger foods. Weekly announcements keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Many different goodies will be cooked/baked...and, of course, enjoyed afterwards! Each participant will start a cookbook; Recipes of the items cooked will be received each day to add to the cookbooks as the week proceeds. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Do you have a hidden passion to learn to paint with oil, acrylics or maybe pastels? If you are a beginner or just need a little help brushing up on your skills or maybe you painted years ago and want to get back in the swing. Janet Checker, a local area artist, teaches at the Owners’ Club Complex every Thursday. Purchase of personal art supplies is required. Off project locations painting trips are also a class favorite.

Cost:  $60.00 p/ person for a 4-week session (or $25.00 p/day a session)

Thursday mornings are for the men at the Owners’ Club Complex. Coffee, donuts and good conversation is a terrific way to keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

Learn to line dance it great fun and what a way to make exercising fun!    There is not cost for this great fun activity. Weekly activity.

Join your fellow Territory ladies for a fun night of various games.

All plans, applications and information required to review building plans at the next Architectural Review Committee meeting are due today. 

Many different goodies will be cooked/baked...and, of course, enjoyed afterwards! Each participant will start a cookbook; Recipes of the items cooked will be received each day to add to the cookbooks as the week proceeds. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

NIA is short for Neuromuscular Integrative Action. It combines expressive modern dance and heart pumping karate kicks. This dance-based exercise is the ultimate “East meets West” method to tone your body, mind and spirit. Cost varies; no pre-registration needed.  Your Instructor: Candy Crossley

Monthly meeting of the Long Range Planning Committee.

Regularly scheduled monthly meeting of the Budget and Audit Committee.

9:00 a.m. Owners' Club Social Hall
Tap or hard soled shoes required.

Your instructor: Maureen Jensik

Tap is a fun and great way to get exercise and to make noise with your feet!"

For more information contact: Sue Young, Coordinator
Recreation& Activities Department
(815)777-8272

These three "Bs" are prevalent in the Territory. Learn about each type and create projects that flutter around them. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

NIA is short for Neuromuscular Integrative Action. It combines expressive modern dance and heart pumping karate kicks. This dance-based exercise is the ultimate “East meets West” method to tone your body, mind and spirit. Cost varies; no pre-registration needed.  Your Instructor: Candy Crossley

Basic Hatha Yoga can benefit your metabolism, relieve tension, muscle aches and help you to maintain great health all of your life. Of course, with anything you have to remember that not only exercise can keep your body and mind healthy. You also have to be conscious of what you eat and be aware of yourself. Yoga can help you in these areas and encourage you to live a better life. Attention to individual body type and levels of flexibility.  Your Instructor: Candy Crossley

Jim Mantey offers guitar lessons from beginner to advanced in different styles of music. Before moving to Galena, Jim was a regular performer in the Chicago music industry. He is currently a music professor at Loras College in Dubuque, IA, and is dedicated to bringing guitar learning and enjoyment to the community. Lesson reservations required; please call Jim Mantey at 815-858-2574.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

These three "Bs" are prevalent in the Territory. Learn about each type and create projects that flutter around them. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Our bridge groups meet every Wednesday.

The 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays are for Duplicate Bridge starting at 12:30 p.m.;the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays are set aside for Rubber Bridge starting at 1:00 p.m.

Bridge lessons are available at certain times of the year, too. Everyone is welcome to join in.

The ladies coffee is a weekly event at the Owners’ Club Complex held on Wednesday mornings. This event is a chance for ladies to meet and socialize with old and new friends. Volunteer hostesses serve a light variety of breakfast finger foods. Weekly announcements keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

These three "Bs" are prevalent in the Territory. Learn about each type and create projects that flutter around them. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Do you have a hidden passion to learn to paint with oil, acrylics or maybe pastels? If you are a beginner or just need a little help brushing up on your skills or maybe you painted years ago and want to get back in the swing. Janet Checker, a local area artist, teaches at the Owners’ Club Complex every Thursday. Purchase of personal art supplies is required. Off project locations painting trips are also a class favorite.

Cost:  $60.00 p/ person for a 4-week session (or $25.00 p/day a session)

Thursday mornings are for the men at the Owners’ Club Complex. Coffee, donuts and good conversation is a terrific way to keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

Scheduled meeting of the Galena Territory Foundation board of directors.

Learn to line dance it great fun and what a way to make exercising fun!    There is not cost for this great fun activity. Weekly activity.

Guys night out is a great night to get out with the guys. 

These three "Bs" are prevalent in the Territory. Learn about each type and create projects that flutter around them. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

These are the most informal of events to debut this summer! Simply come to the Marina Pavilion at 6:00PM or after to share good conversation and meet new Property Owners' for an evening of relaxation. Bring your own picnic supper, adult beverage of choice, table ware, and lawn chairs, grill and charcoal are available, as well as, picnic tables. Let's all get together- part timers, full timers, occasional timers, new folks and those who have been her forever! Enjoy the lake view and marina atmosphere. This is the informal event with "no sign-up and no charge" necessary that you have been waiting for. It will start about 6:00PM and go until you want it to end. It's your party!

Monthly meeting of the Belden School Restoration Committee.

9:00 a.m. Owners' Club Social Hall
Tap or hard soled shoes required.

Your instructor: Maureen Jensik

Tap is a fun and great way to get exercise and to make noise with your feet!"

For more information contact: Sue Young, Coordinator
Recreation& Activities Department
(815)777-8272

Jim Mantey offers guitar lessons from beginner to advanced in different styles of music. Before moving to Galena, Jim was a regular performer in the Chicago music industry. He is currently a music professor at Loras College in Dubuque, IA, and is dedicated to bringing guitar learning and enjoyment to the community. Lesson reservations required; please call Jim Mantey at 815-858-2574.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

Here we go!   Anything goes! So beware! All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Our bridge groups meet every Wednesday.

The 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays are for Duplicate Bridge starting at 12:30 p.m.;the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays are set aside for Rubber Bridge starting at 1:00 p.m.

Bridge lessons are available at certain times of the year, too. Everyone is welcome to join in.

The ladies coffee is a weekly event at the Owners’ Club Complex held on Wednesday mornings. This event is a chance for ladies to meet and socialize with old and new friends. Volunteer hostesses serve a light variety of breakfast finger foods. Weekly announcements keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Here we go!   Anything goes! So beware! All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Do you have a hidden passion to learn to paint with oil, acrylics or maybe pastels? If you are a beginner or just need a little help brushing up on your skills or maybe you painted years ago and want to get back in the swing. Janet Checker, a local area artist, teaches at the Owners’ Club Complex every Thursday. Purchase of personal art supplies is required. Off project locations painting trips are also a class favorite.

Cost:  $60.00 p/ person for a 4-week session (or $25.00 p/day a session)

Thursday mornings are for the men at the Owners’ Club Complex. Coffee, donuts and good conversation is a terrific way to keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

Learn to line dance it great fun and what a way to make exercising fun!    There is not cost for this great fun activity. Weekly activity.

Here we go!   Anything goes! So beware! All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

The Quilters meet once a month to learn beautiful quilting projects taught by different members of the group. Community service projects are always in the works with this group. Please remember to bring your sewing machine and supplies. This group welcomes Quilters of all skill levels.

Regularly scheduled monthly meeting of the Architectural Review Committee.

Here we go!   Anything goes! So beware! All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

9:00 a.m. Owners' Club Social Hall
Tap or hard soled shoes required.

Your instructor: Maureen Jensik

Tap is a fun and great way to get exercise and to make noise with your feet!"

For more information contact: Sue Young, Coordinator
Recreation& Activities Department
(815)777-8272

Not all of our Territory kids are able to join us for holidays, so we wanted to give them the chance to celebrate the holidays with us. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Jim Mantey offers guitar lessons from beginner to advanced in different styles of music. Before moving to Galena, Jim was a regular performer in the Chicago music industry. He is currently a music professor at Loras College in Dubuque, IA, and is dedicated to bringing guitar learning and enjoyment to the community. Lesson reservations required; please call Jim Mantey at 815-858-2574.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

Not all of our Territory kids are able to join us for holidays, so we wanted to give them the chance to celebrate the holidays with us. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Our bridge groups meet every Wednesday.

The 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays are for Duplicate Bridge starting at 12:30 p.m.;the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays are set aside for Rubber Bridge starting at 1:00 p.m.

Bridge lessons are available at certain times of the year, too. Everyone is welcome to join in.

The ladies coffee is a weekly event at the Owners’ Club Complex held on Wednesday mornings. This event is a chance for ladies to meet and socialize with old and new friends. Volunteer hostesses serve a light variety of breakfast finger foods. Weekly announcements keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Not all of our Territory kids are able to join us for holidays, so we wanted to give them the chance to celebrate the holidays with us. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.

Do you have a hidden passion to learn to paint with oil, acrylics or maybe pastels? If you are a beginner or just need a little help brushing up on your skills or maybe you painted years ago and want to get back in the swing. Janet Checker, a local area artist, teaches at the Owners’ Club Complex every Thursday. Purchase of personal art supplies is required. Off project locations painting trips are also a class favorite.

Cost:  $60.00 p/ person for a 4-week session (or $25.00 p/day a session)

Thursday mornings are for the men at the Owners’ Club Complex. Coffee, donuts and good conversation is a terrific way to keep everyone updated on Territory and area happenings. No sign-up is required; everyone is welcome to come.

Tennis doubles are open to everyone! It doesn’t matter about skill level; its about having fun! A round-robin rotation is used so that players have the opportunity to compete with and against different people. All are welcome! No advanced sign-up is necessary.

Learn to line dance it great fun and what a way to make exercising fun!    There is not cost for this great fun activity. Weekly activity.

Not all of our Territory kids are able to join us for holidays, so we wanted to give them the chance to celebrate the holidays with us. All theme weeks will be held Tuesday – Friday of the designated week. Activities may include games, crafts, snacks and more. A minimal charge for certain activities is possible. Please remember the GTA policy, which states that all children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult (18 years or older) at all facilities and activities in the Galena Territory. Contact Sue Young, Recreation & Activities Coordinator, at (815) 777-8272 for more information.