News & Views from Campus: July 3rd – July 9th
-DON’T FORGET OUR “65 Days of Giving” campaign, running now until August 8th!
Ways To Give
Just click on https://givebutter.com/65daysofgiving and follow the simple instructions!
Text Give65 to 53555 on your mobile phone!
Mail a donation to:
Good Samaritan Home C/O Nathan Halfpap
2130 Harrison
Quincy, IL 62301
Or, stop by our home at 2130 Harrison. THANK YOU for your continued support of Good Samaritan Home and our mission!
– 4th of July Fun Facts -We did NOT actually declare independence on July 4th. The vote was taken 2 days earlier, but published in papers on the 4th. -Americans spend $1 Billion on fireworks every year! -Only 2.5 million people lived in the States in 1776. -Americans will consume 150 Million hotdogs during the holiday. -Thomas Jefferson & John Adams both passed away on July 4th, 1826, the 50th anniversary of our independence. – July 4th was not deemed a federal holiday until 1870, nearly 100 years after our nation was founded. -The average age of the signees of the Declaration of Independence was 45 years old. Benjamin Franklin was the oldest at 70 years old.
Happy Birthday
Natalie Lord(E) 07-03 Jennie Spegal 07-06
Patricia Hughlett(E) 07-03 Viola Schmiedeskamp 07-07
Frances Trantor 07-05 Keith Brinkman(E) 07-07
Martha Wiseman 07-06 Claire Myers 07-08
Sativa Anders(E) 07-06 David Ayers 07-09
Weekly Inspiration
“We become what we think about.”
~ Earl Nightingale ~
Prayer Request & Scripture
SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK
Psalm 18:30, 35
“This God – His Way is perfect; The Word of The Lord proves true; He is a shield for all those who take refuge in Him…You have given me the shield of Your Salvation, and Your Right Hand supported me, and Your Greatness made me great.”
THIS WEEK PRAY FOR:
Residents: Sunny Dale
Staff: Nursing Support
Scheduling, Supplies, Medical Records, Medical Secretary, Education
Activity Calendar
***All schedules are subject to change without notice***
Sunday, July 3rd————————————————
Salem EUCC Church Service available for individual viewings
9:00 Worship – Channel 3 & Social Room
1:00 Sunday Matinee: Get Low – Channel 3
2:00 Jigsaw Puzzle Monogram Wall Art – Southern Court
Monday, July 4th———————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 Firework Painting – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Rosary – Channel 3
2:00 Independence Day Playlist – Channel 3
Tuesday, July 5th———————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Odin & Ranger Visit – Social Room
10:00 Pound Class – Channel 3 & Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 The Energy Crisis from the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library – Channel 3 & Social Room
Wednesday, July 6th———————————————
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Grief Share – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Roxanne – Channel 3
1:30 Art Club – Town Hall
6:30 LifePoint Red, White & Blue Bingo – Social Room
Thursday, July 7th———————————————–
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 Catholic Mass – Channel 3 & Chapel
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Dead Poets Society – Channel 3
1:30 Dominoes – Social Room
6:15 Cloud Dough Craft – Social Room
Friday, July 8th—————————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Ozzie & Rocky – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 The Big Year – Channel 3
2:00 Bingo – Social Room
Saturday, July 9th————————————————–
Games, Cards, Etc. available in Bartley Family Room
10:00 Bingo – Anna Brown
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3 Only
1:00 Saturday Musical: Annie – Channel 3
2:00 Bingo – Southern Court
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