News & Views from Campus: July 2nd – July 8th 2023

-Cottage Community Center Updates: Located at 30D, ALL Cherry Lane & Main Campus Cottagers are welcome to utilize & attend! Puzzles ranging from 250-2000 pieces as well as a mini-library are available for use or check out! This week Canasta at 1pm on Wednesday July 5th. Coffee Hour at 10am, Thursday July 6th with guest speaker Jeannie McLeod, CEO & Administrator for Good Samaritan! Dominoes at 1pm on Saturday, July 8th!

-Catch High Stakes on the High Seas with Captain Phillips starring Tom Hanks on Wednesday at 1pm! Hanks plays a containership captain who tries to protect his crew and vessel against Somali Pirates trying to hijack the ship. The movie was nominated for 6 Academy Awards & was voted one of the ten best movies of 2013!

-Celebrate America on July 4th with Hidden Figures, a biographical drama that tellsthe untold story of the black women at Nasa who helped America win the space race.

On July 4th, 1776, late in the afternoon, the 13 Colonies voted 9-2 in favor of adopting the Declaration of Independence (Delaware and New York abstained). It is said John Hancock signed his name “with a great flourish…so England’s King George can read it without his spectacles!” Stars & Stripes forever!                               -Nathan 

Happy Birthday

Tabitha Sparks(E)                                 7-02        KJ Brinkman(E)             7-07

Natalie Lord(E)                                      7-03        Viola Schmiedeskamp   7-07

Frances Trantor                                     7-05        Claire Myers                  7-08

Martha Wiseman                                   7-06

Jennie Spegal(E)                                   7-06

Weekly Inspiration

“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”

~John Lennon~

Prayer Request & Scripture

SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK

Isaiah 30:15 “In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and in trust you shall find strength.”  

THIS WEEK PRAY FOR: Eber Gardens

 Activities Staff

By request…more Goofy Dad Jokes!

How long is a piece of string? Twice as long as half its length!  

How far can you go IN to the woods?  Halfway. If you go in any farther than that, you’re going out!

What do a tick and the Eiffel Tower have in common? They’re both Paris sites!

What’s the best thing about Switzerland? I don’t know but their flag is a big plus! What do you call a poor Santa Claus? Saint Nickel-less

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

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

Sunday, July 2nd————————————————    

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

9:00       Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel

10:15     Yahtzee – Social Room

1:00       Sunday Matinee: Dog Gone – Channel 3

Monday, July 3rd———————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:45       Stuart Little – Channel 3

10:00     Room to Room Ice Cream Cart!

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:30       Rosary – Channel 3 & Chapel

2:00       Movie: Sleepover – Channel 3

2:00       Room to Room Ice Cream Cart!

Tuesday, July 4th———————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 Only

10:00     Make and Take Firework Mini Fruit Pizza – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:00       Movie: Hidden Figures – Channel 3

Wednesday, July 5th———————————————

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 Only

10:00     Bridgerton – Channel 3

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:00       Movie: Captain Phillips – Channel 3

6:30       Family Feud – Social Room

Thursday, July 6th———————————————–

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 Only

10:00    Catholic Mass – Channel 3 & Chapel

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

2:00       Dominoes – Social Room

6:00       Movie Night: Kicking & Screaming – Channel 3 & Social Room

Friday, July 7th—————————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 Only

9:30       Ozzie & Rocky – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:30       Movie: Kindergarten Cop – Channel 3

2:00       Bingo – Social Room

Saturday, July 8th————————————————–

10:00       Bingo – Eber Gardens

11:00       Exercise – Channel 3 Only

1:00         Saturday Musical: The Waltz King – Channel 3

2:00         Bingo – Southern Court

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