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Finding a single to share a moment with is every person’s fantasy. This has led to establishments of singles social clubs in many states, cities and countries of the world. Some clubs allow singles with children to join but some are strictly for singles who have never been mothers. There are international clubs for singles from all the five continents. Regardless of where you come from you can be a member to such clubs. Some are rather cheap while others are a bit more expensive. The membership fee is around 20 USD per year. Most of the singles social clubs host regular social events that are well scheduled. They involve sports, cultural activities, solo travel events as well as general adventure. There are some groups in these same clubs which have organized social circles.

The social circles are great part of singles social clubs. A full-featured club organizes the circle in such a way that, every person gets a chance to host an event. This way all the members get to know each other. To make it better every member has a position or some sort of responsibility. A form of co-dependency is formed where all the special talents are put into use. For example when it comes to singing, there is a person who sings best and therefore he/she is given the responsibility of organizing all the singing competition. Everybody is made to sing however bad they are at it. This turns out to be so much fun.

If it is sports there are sports leaders for every sport activity. It might be athletics, football or table tennis. There is a book where all the members have to tick after they participate in every game. It does not matter whether you can run or not. If you have two strong legs it is a rule that you have to run. Every member has to participate in every single event. Within a very short time singles who have either hidden or known talents find a lot of fun in singles social clubs. Professionals benefit a lot from these clubs. They get an opportunity to be away from work and think about fun. They too get a chance to hook up with fellow singles, build friendships and even find life-time partners.

There are wonderful socializing opportunities in singles social clubs. Your social skills are honed here and you broaden your view about dating. Singles in these clubs are in search of many things. It might be friendship, travel companionship, activity partners or romance. Not all people in the clubs that are interested in intimacy. There are people who have dates and excellent romance partners and yet they do not have companions in the kind of activity they enjoy best. It might be mountain climbing, bush-tracking or birds watching. When they join big masses of people who are ready to explore they find more fun and happiness. This enhances their romantic relationships and rejuvenates their sex life. Singles social clubs are a great resource for people who feel they are somehow anti-social.

DATELINE:  QUINCY, MA… Because social Media and Social Networking are among the “hot” topics in our industries, you won’t want to miss the next South Shore Ad Club sponsored event.

What is Social Networking? How is it used in marketing? What are some of the useful tips and tools? These are the topics that will be covered at a January 13 (Tuesday) panel discussion from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Granite Links Country Club in the Veranda Room, Quincy.

Brian Bram from Last Panda, a Cambridge Interactive Media Company, and Tom and Reiko Beach of TRB Design, Inc., video production/web marketing from Norwell, MA, will talk about the importance of Social Networking. In addition to how it is used in marketing and the tips and tools to make it effective, the panel will also focus on how to make it more successful with proper audience alignment and content voicing – as well as how to get started simply and inexpensively with an existing website.

“Social Networking and Social Marketing is here to stay,” said Steve Dubin,” said Steve Dubin, owner of PR Works and member of the South Shore Ad Club’s board of directors. “As marketers, we need to make sure our websites and the strategies we use to market ourselves represent the very latest and very best in technology. This presentation will help streamline one’s understanding of the challenges, and benefits, of social networking and social marketing.”

The event will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, 6 p.m. at Granite Links Country Club’s Veranda Room, 100 Quarry Hills Drive, Quincy. The price of admission is $25 for non-members, $20 for members. Light refreshments will be served. Copywriters, graphic designers, Web designers, ad agencies, pr agencies, photographers, printers, typesetters, corporate communications professionals, marketing professionals, printers, videographers and all small businesses are welcome to attend.

To RSVP, please contact Colleen Jacobsen, Webster Printing Co., Inc.,

Hanson, Massachusetts at 781-447-5484 or e-mail colleen@websterprinting.com.

Payment for the event can be made online at www.southshoreadclub.com or you

can print out the registration form on the Web site and mail check, payable

to “South Shore Ad Club,” to: South Shore Ad Club, 1069 West Washington

Street, Hanson, MA  02341. Cash or checks will also be accepted at the door.

About the South Shore Ad Club

The South Shore Ad Club is a non-profit organization committed to the

personal and professional development of communications professional located

south of Boston. It’s the club’s mission to improve, strengthen and advance

career goals through learning and networking opportunities; and to serve as

a resource for local and Boston-area businesses requiring marketing,

advertising, public relations and/or communications services. For more

information and membership rates, please visit the South Shore Ad Club’s Web

site at www.southshoreadclub.com.

One of the greatest myths that exist about the homeschooling phenomenon is that children who learn at home will not develop the necessary social skills needed for later in life. This belief is due to a narrow view of the process of socialization and a misunderstanding of homeschooling in general.

Socialization can occur in many forms. Sitting in a public school classroom with 20 other children is one limited form. In fact, homeschoolers have the opportunity to engage in a wide variety of social situations that a typical school setting would not allow. Homeschoolers who have siblings have a built in social environment in the family unit. They are able to learn communication skills and problem solving skills through daily interaction with their brothers or sisters. Attending church and/or a weekly Sunday school class also gives homeschoolers interaction with other children their age, in addition to adults. Children who attend homeschooling groups have interaction with other students of various ages, teaching them how to socialize with older and younger children.

The very nature of the homeschool curriculum gives homeschooling families a flexible schedule. Students are free to join groups such as the 4-H club, the Girl Scouts or the Boy Scouts, or clubs offered by the local YMCA. In fact, local homeschoolers can get together and can start their own clubs! What a great opportunity to learn about responsibility and leadership.

Parents of homeschoolers can take an active role in the socialization of their children. There are many options to pursue. The first step is to find other homeschoolers in the area. There will be a ready bond between homeschool students because of their shared educational experiences. Another step is to find out which clubs are available for their children to join. There were several previously mentioned, but organized sports can also offer a great outlet for social interaction. Many skills can be learned from playing on a local soccer or baseball team, such as maintaining a positive attitude, working well with other people, and being a responsible member of a larger group.

Taking homeschoolers to the local park where other children in the community play is an easy way to give them social interaction with peers. There are also many opportunities for volunteer activities for homeschoolers to participate in. Places like nursing homes, soup kitchens, and state parks are always looking for eager helpers. Being a volunteer teaches homeschool students that they are a part of a larger community and each community member has the responsibility to serve where they are willing and able.

The next time someone tells you that they do not think homeschooling allows for the proper socialization of children, you can just smile and explain how they are mistaken!