The Patter
News & Views from Campus: May 23rd – May 29th
On This Day In History….
May 23rd, 1934 – Notorious criminals Bonnie & Clyde are gunned down by Texas Rangers while driving a stolen car near Sailes, Louisiana.
May 24th, 1883 – The Brooklyn Bridge opens over the East River. It was the largest suspension bridge ever built at the time.
May 25th, 1977 – Star Wars opens on Memorial Day weekend. The film would go on to garner 7 Oscars, and gross $800 million worldwide.
May 26th,1927 – Henry Ford and his son Edsel drive the 15 millionth Model T Ford out of their factory, marking the famous automobiles last day of production.
May 27th, 1941 – The British Navy sinks the pride of the German Navy, the battleship Bismarck, in the North Atlantic near France.
May 28th, 1957 – Owners allow the New York Giants & Brooklyn Dodgers baseball teams to move to San Francisco & Los Angeles, MLB’s first west coast expansion.
May 29th, 1953 – Sir Edmund Hillary becomes the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Happy Birthday
Sharon Herron 05-23 Sandra Callahan 05-25
Floyd Voepel 05-23 Marilyn Foote 05-25
Jayde Mcgraw (E) 05-23 Barbara Gerdes 05-25
Jerrica Harlow (E) 05-23 Kaitlynn Gaines(E) 05-26
Nicole Fletcher (E) 05-24 Anna Lee Robertson 05-27
Karl Holtmeyer 05-25 Kylie Stupavsky(E) 05-27
Weekly Inspiration
“Kind words are short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
~Mother Teresa~
Prayer Request & Scripture
SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer & supplication with thanksgiving, let your request be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts & minds in Christ Jesus.”
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THIS WEEK PRAY FOR:
Residents: Sheltering Grove
Staff: Beauty Shop & General Store
Activity Calendar
***All schedules are subject to suddenly change without notice***
Sunday, May 23
All Day – Salem EUCC Church Service available for viewing
9:00 Worship – Channel 3
10:15 Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Service – Channel 3
1:00 Sydney’s Superb Playlist – Channel 3
Monday, May 24
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
10:00 Music with Lily Bowers – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Rosary – Channel 3
Tuesday, May 25
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
10:00 Marvin Cook – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Chair Yoga – Channel 3
Wednesday, May 26
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Trivia Time w/ AFA – Channel 3
2:00 Flame & Embers – Channel 3
Thursday, May 27
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
10:00 Catholic Mass – Channel 3 & Social Room
10:30 Joe Chi – Channel 3
Friday, May 28
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
10:00 Music performance by Anthony & Friends – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Chair Yoga w/ Sheryl – Channel 3
Saturday, May 29
8:30 Room to Room Cart – Anna Brown, Sheltering Grove, Eastbrook & Stevenson Manor
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Room to Room Cart – Sunny Dale, Stevenson Manor, Sheltering Grove, Southern Court
A great big thank you to a couple who live in the cottages for their more than generous $500 donation to our maintenance department! The grass and grounds sure are looking great this year, and we are blessed to have residents like you!

Good Samaritan Home of Quincy
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