
News & Views from Campus: July 11th – July 17th
Factoids From This Week In History!
July 11th, 1804 – In one of the most famous duels in American history, Vice President Aaron Burr fatally wounds Alexander Hamilton.
July 12th, 1861 – “Wild” Bill Hickok begins to establish his reputation as a gunfighter, slaying 3 men in a shootout in Nebraska. He was born in (Homer) Troy Grove, Illinois.
July 13th, 1985 – Live Aid, a worldwide rock concert, opens at Wembley Stadium in London. The 16-hour super concert raises $127 million for famine-stricken Africans.
July 14th, 1789 – The French Revolution begins as troops & angry Parisians storm The Bastille, a royal fortress-prison.
July 15th, 1903 – The newly formed Ford Motor Co. takes its first order, an $850 two-cylinder Model A, from Chicago dentist Ernest Pfenning.
July 16th, 1969 – Apollo 11, the first U.S. lunar landing mission, is launched. It traveled 240,000 miles in 76 hours.
July 17th, 1955 – Disneyland, a metropolis of nostalgia, futurism & fantasy, opens in Anaheim, California.
Happy Birthday
Donna Nelson 07-11 Wanda Hamann-Salsman 07-15
Patsy Loyd 07-12 Carlene Davis 07-16
Elisabet Eyler (E) 07-12 Alayna Schlipman (E) 07-16
Donald Barton 07-13 Bonnie Jenkins 07-17
Betty Reddick 07-14 Kellea Phillips (E) 07-17
Weekly Inspiration
“Never say never because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.”
~ Michael Jordan~
Prayer Request & Scripture
SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK
Psalm 90:12
“Teach us to number our days, so that we may get a heart of wisdom.”
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THIS WEEK PRAY FOR:
Residents: Eber Gardens
Staff: Social Services
Kayla Hoerr, Kelsey Bennett, Melinda Meyer, Lucinda Smith, Heather Fox, Amy Laughlin-Liesen, Becky Rossiter, Alicen Dabney
Activity Calendar
***All schedules are subject to suddenly change without notice***
Sunday, July 11th
Salem EUCC Church Service available for individual viewings
9:00 Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:15 Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Service – Channel 3
2:00 Sunday Matinee – The Search for the Ruby Slippers – Ch 3 & Social Room
Monday, July 12th
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, July 13th
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
6:30 Euchre – Social Room
Wednesday, July 14th
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Mindful Meditations – Channel 3
10:00 Virtual Entertainment: Count Basie Orchestra – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room
2:00 Art Club – Social Room
Thursday, July 15th
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
2:30 Century Club – Social Room
Friday, July 16th
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, July 17th
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 Only
11:00 McReynolds iPad games
2:00 Bingo – Social Room
**At 6pm on Saturday, WGEM, will broadcast the Quincy Symphony Orchestra! Tune in to watch the show!
Back By Popular Demand…The Patter Knee Slappers!
-What did the cougar say to the comedian?
Stop making me laugh before I puma pants!
-What do you call a pig that knows karate?
A pork chop!
-Why are crabs so bad at sharing?
Because they’re all shellfish!
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