The Patter – February 16th 2025

News & Views from Campus: February 16^th – February 22^nd

-Cottage Community Center (30D): Tuesday, 6:00pm: Game Night! Wednesday, 1pm: Ponytail Canasta. Thursday, 10am: Coffee Hour. Friday, 1:30pm: Scrabble, 6:00pm: Friday Night Fun & Games (see below). Saturday, 1pm: Dominoes Train.

-Don’t Forget Monday, February 17^th at 10am in the Social Room, as we will have a special presentation from ITAC (Illinois Telecommunications Access Corporation), a Not-for Profit organization that has been issuing FREE equipment in Illinois since 1988 to those with hearing impairment. Please join us to learn more about ITAC and what they can offer you. This is a service available to residents, families, cottagers, and staff… really anyone who qualifies as long as you are an Illinois resident!

–Live Music this coming week includes Steve Buckman on Sunday the 16^th at 2pm, and marvelous Marvin Cook on Tuesday the 18^th at 10am!

-Don’t miss some great movies next week including Mr. Holland’s Opus (Richard Dreyfuss) on Monday at 1pm, Monster In Law (Jane Fonda, Jennifer Lopez) on Wednesday at 1:30pm, Castaway (Tom Hanks) on Thursday at 1pm, and the classic The Sound of Music (Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer) on Sunday at 1pm. Temperatures are going to take quite a dip next week, so stay warm with some of these great flicks!                                                                                                 -Nathan  

Happy Birthday

             Daniel Durst                                    02-16           Martha Otto                   02-21

             Bonita Haubrich                                02-18           Imogene Weston            02-21                Shirley Landrum                               02-18    Megan Larouche(E)        02-22  

Tracy Schutte(E)                              02-18           Phyllis Hemm                  02-22

Rosemary Tenvorde                       02-20           Gwen Henslee                02-22

Dorothy Taute(E)                             02-20          

Janet Buchanan(E)                          02-21                                  

Weekly Inspiration

“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.”

~Anatole France~

Verse Of The Week

Psalm 143:8

“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.”

My Punny Puns and Goofy Jokes of the Week, Cold Weather Edition, Brought to you by Donnie!

-What do snowmen call their offspring? Chill-dren….

-How do mountains stay warm in the winter? They put on snowcaps!  

-Why is Frosty the Snowman never late? Because time waits for snowman…  

-What did one snowman say to the other snowman? “I don’t know about you, but I smell carrots…”

-What does a snowman take when he gets sick? A chill pill…-Why did the boy only wear one winter boot to school? There was only a 50% chance of snow…    

Activity Calendar Games, Cards, Etc. available in Bartley Family Room

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

Sunday, February 16^th————————————————    

Salem Church Service & Our Redeemer Lutheran service available for individual viewings

9:00        Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:45        Trivia Surprise – Social Room

2:00        Steve Buckman – Channel 3 & Social Room

Monday, February 17^th———————————————-

9:00        Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

10:00      ITAC Presentation – Social Room

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3

1:00        Movie: Mr. Holland’s Opus – Channel 3

2:00        Spintopia! – Eastbrook Lane

Tuesday, February 18^th———————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 and Chapel

10:00      Music by Marvin Cook – channel 3 & Social Room

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3

1:00        Martin VanBuren National Historical Site – Channel 3 & Social Room

1:30        St. James, Our Redeemer, Luteran Church of St. John communion – Chapel

2:00        Pound Class – Channel 3 & Social Room

2:45        Car Masters: Rust To Riches – Channel 3

6:30        Quincy History Part II – Social Room

Wednesday, February 19^th———————————————

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Digital disciples – Bartley Family Room

9:45       Bible Study w/ Chaplain Josh – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:30       Movie: Monster In Law – Channel 3

1:30       Garbage Cards – Stevenson Manor

6:30       Garbage Cards – Social Room

Thursday, February 20^th———————————————–

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Rosary – Channel 3 and Chapel

10:00     Catholic Mass – Channel 3 and Chapel

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:00       Movie: Castaway – Channel 3

1:30       Art Class – Social Room

Friday, February 21^st—————————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Ozzie & Rocky – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:30       Murdoch Mysteries – Channel 3

2:00       Bingo – Social Room

Saturday, February 22^nd————————————————-

10:00      Bingo – Anna Brown

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3

1:00        Saturday Musical: The Sound of Music – Channel 3