
News & Views from Campus: August 29th – September 4th
On This Day in History…
August 29th, 2005: Hurricane Katrina makes landfall near New Orleans as a category 4 storm, wreaking havoc on the bayou state.
August 30th, 1967: Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Supreme Court justice, going on to serve for 24 years.
August 31st, 1997: Shortly after midnight, Diana, Princess of Wales, dies in a car crash in Paris while trying to escape paparazzi.
September 1st, 1972: American Chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer defeats Boris Spassky to become the first American to win the World Chess Championship ever.
September 2nd, 1945: Japan surrenders aboard the USS Missouri, bringing an end to WWII.
September 3rd, 1939: UK & France declare war on Germany after Hitler invades Poland.
September 4th, 2002: Kelly Clarkson, a cocktail waitress from Texas, wins the very first “American Idol”.
Happy Birthday
William Slater 08-29 Eva White 09-01
Rhea Wakefield(E) 08-30 Marissa Williams(E) 09-01
Leo Roy Welty 08-31 Yvonne Dawson(E) 09-01
Maxine Hawk 09-01 Virginia Stroud(E) 09-02
Ruth Hoebing 09-01 Juanita Nickerson 09-03
Tina Kroeger(E) 09-03
Weekly Inspiration
“Whatever you are…be a good one.”
~ Abraham Lincoln ~
Prayer Request & Scripture
SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK
Jeremiah 1:5, 8, 9
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations…Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you…Behold, I have put My Words in your mouth.”
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THIS WEEK PRAY FOR:
Residents: Cottagers
Staff: Physical Therapy – Andie, Angela, Betty, Kristie, Kylie, Michelle, Kim
Activity Calendar
***All schedules are subject to suddenly change without notice***
Sunday, August 29th
Salem EUCC Church Service available for individual viewings
9:00 Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:15 Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Service – Channel 3
11:15 Ashley’s Playlist (Channel 3)
2:00 Noodle Ball – Social Room
Monday, August 30th
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room
1:30 Rosary – Channel 3
6:30 Dominoes – Social Room
Tuesday, August 31st
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
10:00 Pound Class – Channel 3 & Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room
1:30 Chair Yoga – Channel 3
2:00 Resident Council – Social Room
6:30 Euchre – Social Room
Wednesday, September 1st
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
9:45 Virtual Entertainment: Vince Gill – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room
Thursday, September 2nd
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
10:00 Catholic Mass – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:30 Joe Chi – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room
Friday, September 3rd
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room
2:00 Bingo – Social Room
Saturday, September 4th
All Day Games, Cards, Etc. are available for use in Bartley Room
10:00 David Damn – Channel 3 & Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 Only
11:00 McReynolds iPad games
-Ice Cream Special in the General Store, Chocolate Chip!
-Starting Soon! Two new, fun exercise classes! One featuring weights (we will start small) and one is a seated tap dancing class. If you are interested, let your local activity staff know. Watch The Patter for more details to come!
The Patter Riddle of the Week
-It’s shorter than the rest, but when your happy you raise it up like it’s the best! What am I?
Last weeks riddle and answer.
-Can you name 3 consecutive days, without naming any of the 7 days of the week?
Answer: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow!
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