News & Views from Campus: February 2nd – February 8th

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

-Save The Date on Valentines Day, Friday, February 14th: The Cottage Community Center will host a special game night featuring food, fellowship, games and puzzles! Food signup is on the table in cottage 30D!  

 –Respiratory Illnesses (RSV, Covid, Influenza) are on the rise in our community. Cottagers and all visitors are encouraged to follow these guidelines: Receive vaccines, wash your hands, practice cough etiquette, and stay home if you’re sick. Please postpone your visit

until you have been fever-free for at least 24 hours and you are feeling better. The Activity schedule has been directly affected by this so events may be changed or cancelled without notice.                         -TV Time This Week On Channel 3: Catch The Sting (1973), starring Paul Newman & Robert Redford on Monday at 1pm. The film follows two con men coming together to pull off the caper of a lifetime, and was nominated for 10 Academy awards and won Best Picture! Then, laugh the afternoon away on Thursday at 1pm with My Big Fat Greek Wedding, a delightful romp about a first-time bride and her incredibly quirky, invasive, and hilarious Greek family.

Happy Birthday

             Cara Koch(E)                                  02-02           Mary Merkel                  02-08

             Jerry Shackelford                             02-04           Danaesha Kelley           02-08                Connie Brown                                   02-05    Keely Smith                  02-08   

Pauline Seals                                   02-06                                  

Weekly Inspiration

“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”

~Howard Thurman~

Verse Of The Week

Matthew 6:33

“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”

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

A frustrated wife told me the other day her definition of retirement. “Twice as much husband, and only half the pay!”

-Did you hear about the new corduroy pillow? It’s making headlines everywhere…  

-A 75-year-old man walks into a bar with a parrot on his shoulder. The barkeep asks where he got him? The parrot replies, “at the nursing home, they’ve got plenty of them there!”   

-I told my doctor I broke my arm in three places. He said I should stop going to those places…

-What do you call a bear with no ears? B-

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

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

Sunday, February 2nd————————————————    

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

9:00        Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:45        Room To Room Cart

1:00        Groundhog Day – Channel 3

Monday, February 3rd———————————————-

9:00        Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:45        Hallway Zumba

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3

1:00        Movie: The Sting – Channel 3

Tuesday, February 4th———————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 and Chapel

10:00      The Wonderful World of Disney: Cristalbolito, The Calypso Colt – Channel 3

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3

1:00        Freer In Egypt – National Museum of Asian Art – Channel 3 & Social Room

2:00        Car Masters: Rust To Riches – Channel 3

5:30        Room Cart Visits

Wednesday, February 5th———————————————

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

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

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:30       Flame & Embers – Channel 3 & Social Room

2:30       Muddy River Gems – Four Winds Farm & Rushville/ Industry Performing Arts        Center – Channel 3

6:30       Valentine Painting – Social Room

Thursday, February 6th———————————————–

9:00       Devotions – Marty Pressey & Dan – 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: My Big Fat Greek Wedding – Channel 3

1:30       Art Class – Social Room

Friday, February 7th—————————————————-

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 8th————————————————-

10:00      Bingo – Anna Brown

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3

1:00        Julie Andrews Sings Her Favorites – Channel 3

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