The Patter – June 29th 2025

Info

-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. Saturday, 1pm: Dominoes Train. Cherry Lane Cottagers are still gathering the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7pm at 2109 Cherry Lane Estates North.

-Cottager Info: Join up with your friends for a Cottager Carry-In on Friday, July 4th at 3pm! Hot dogs and buns will be provided, we ask everyone bring a side dish. The signup sheet is at the community center, so lets make this an awesome event full of camaraderie and fun! Also, lets welcome our newest cottagers, Don & Sharon Wellman, Rich & Penny Ellerman, and Don Smith to our Good Samaritan Home community!

-Looking for Crotchet enthusiasts! We have some residents interested in learning how to crotchet, so if anyone would like to volunteer a little bit of time and talent, please contact Sally our Activities Director at 217-223-8717 ext. 4227!

Birthdays

Natalie Lord(E) 07-03

Benjamin Hibbert(E) 07-05

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

Hebrews 10:23

“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.”

Puns & Jokes

Jokes and Puns of the Week, 4th of July edition, brought to you by Donnie!

-What did the tourists say when they left the Statue of Liberty? Keep in torch!  

-Why couldn’t Geroge Washington fall asleep? Because he couldn’t lie…

-What’s the best drink for the 4th of July? Liber-tea!

-What was King George’s opinion of the American colonists? Revolting…

-What do you get when you cross a patriot with a curly haired dog? A Yankee Poodle!

Why did Paul Revere ride his horse from Boston to Lexington? Because it was too heavy to carry!

Activity Calendar

Sunday, June 29th————————————————    

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

9:00        Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel

10:00      Garbage Cards – Social Room

1:00        Sunday Matinee: Independence Day – Channel 3

Monday, June 30th———————————————-

9:00        Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:45        Chair Zumba – Social Room

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3

1:00        Movie: Midway – Channel 3

2:00        Spintopia – Stevenson Manor

Tuesday, July 1st———————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 and Chapel

9:30        Kiddie Korner Daycare Visit – Social Room

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3

1:00        Movie: National Treasure – Channel 3

1:30        4th of July Party! – Social Room

6:30        Firework Q-Tip Painting – Social Room

Wednesday, July 2nd———————————————

9:00       Devotions – Channel & Chapel

9:45       Bible Study with Chaplain Josh – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:00       Fathers Little Dividend – Channel 3

1:30       Garbage Cards – Stevenson Manor

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

3:00       CarMasters – Channel 3

Thursday, July 3rd———————————————–

9:00       Devotions w/ Marty & Dan – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Rosary – Channel 3 & Chapel

10:00     Catholic Mass – Chapel & Channel 3

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

1:30       Movie: America Graffiti – Channel 3

1:30       Dominoes – Stevenson Manor

6:30       Yahtzee – Social Room

Friday, July 4th—————————————————-

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 Only

10:00     4th of July Bingo – Social Room

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3

12:00     4th of July Playlist – Channel 3

Saturday, July 5th————————————————-

10:00      David Damm – Channel 3 & Social Room

11:30      Exercise – Channel 3 Only