News & Views from Campus: July 3rd – July 9th

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Good Samaritan Home C/O Nathan Halfpap

2130 Harrison

Quincy, IL 62301

Or, stop by our home at 2130 Harrison. THANK YOU for your continued support of Good Samaritan Home and our mission!

4th of July Fun Facts -We did NOT actually declare independence on July 4th. The vote was taken 2 days earlier, but published in papers on the 4th. -Americans spend $1 Billion on fireworks every year! -Only 2.5 million people lived in the States in 1776. -Americans will consume 150 Million hotdogs during the holiday. -Thomas Jefferson & John Adams both passed away on July 4th, 1826, the 50th anniversary of our independence. – July 4th was not deemed a federal holiday until 1870, nearly 100 years after our nation was founded. -The average age of the signees of the Declaration of Independence was 45 years old. Benjamin Franklin was the oldest at 70 years old.

Happy Birthday

Natalie Lord(E)                               07-03      Jennie Spegal               07-06

Patricia Hughlett(E)                        07-03      Viola Schmiedeskamp  07-07

Frances Trantor                             07-05       Keith Brinkman(E)        07-07

Martha Wiseman                           07-06       Claire Myers                 07-08

Sativa Anders(E)                           07-06       David Ayers                  07-09

Weekly Inspiration

“We become what we think about.”

~ Earl Nightingale ~

Prayer Request & Scripture

SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK

Psalm 18:30, 35

“This God – His Way is perfect; The Word of The Lord proves true; He is a shield for all those who take refuge in Him…You have given me the shield of Your Salvation, and Your Right Hand supported me, and Your Greatness made me great.”     

THIS WEEK PRAY FOR:

Residents:  Sunny Dale

Staff: Nursing Support

Scheduling, Supplies, Medical Records, Medical Secretary, Education

Activity Calendar

***All schedules are subject to change without notice***

Sunday, July 3rd————————————————    

Salem EUCC Church Service available for individual viewings

9:00      Worship – Channel 3 & Social Room

1:00      Sunday Matinee: Get Low – Channel 3

2:00      Jigsaw Puzzle Monogram Wall Art – Southern Court  

Monday, July 4th———————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

10:00     Firework Painting – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:30       Rosary – Channel 3

2:00       Independence Day Playlist – Channel 3

Tuesday, July 5th———————————————-

9:00       Devotions –  Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Odin & Ranger Visit – Social Room

10:00     Pound Class – Channel 3 & Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:00       The Energy Crisis from the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library – Channel 3 & Social Room

Wednesday, July 6th———————————————

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Grief Share – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:00       Roxanne – Channel 3

1:30       Art Club – Town Hall

6:30       LifePoint Red, White & Blue Bingo – Social Room

Thursday, July 7th———————————————–

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

10:00    Catholic Mass – Channel 3 & Chapel

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:00       Dead Poets Society – Channel 3

1:30       Dominoes – Social Room

6:15       Cloud Dough Craft – Social Room

Friday, July 8th—————————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Ozzie & Rocky – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:00       The Big Year – Channel 3

2:00       Bingo – Social Room

Saturday, July 9th————————————————–

Games, Cards, Etc. available in Bartley Family Room

10:00       Bingo – Anna Brown

11:00       Exercise – Channel 3 Only

1:00         Saturday Musical: Annie – Channel 3

2:00         Bingo – Southern Court

Good Samaritan Home of Quincy

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