The Patter – May 3rd, 2026
Info
Cottage Community Center (31D):
Tuesday: Breakfast in the Main Dining Room at 8am, Fitness Class in the Social Room at 10:30am, and Cherry Lane Gathering at 2109 at 7pm.
Thursday, 10am: Coffee Hour, Regular Canasta at 12:30pm in the Community Center
Friday, Fitness Class in the Social Room at 10:30am.
Live Entertainment this week includes David Damm on Sunday at 10am on both channel 3 and in the Social Room, and the York street Jazz Orchestra on Thursday at 6:30pm, also in the Social Room.
-Reminder: No Chair Zumba or bible study with Chaplain Josh this coming week due to schedule conflicts.
Birthdays
Emily Fusco 05-03
Everett Johnson 05-03
Rick Bates(E) 05-04
Kimber Hillwig(E) 05-06
Daisy Frey(E) 05-07
Barb Mason 05-08
Terri Woolfolk(E) 05-08
Esther Lunt(E) 05-09
Weekly Inspiration
“When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen.”
~Harley Davidson~
Verse of The Week
Micah 7:8
“Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.”
Puns & Jokes
May fun facts, brought to you by Donnie!
-The 5th in Cinco de Mayo, which celebrates the victory of Mexico over the French in the Battle of Puebla in 1962.
-Mother’s Day is May 10th, and dates back to ancient festivals honoring maternal symbols such as fertility and birth.
-Blue jeans were invented by Levi Strauss in May of 1873.
-The birthstone for May is the emerald which represents love and success, and the birth flower is the Lily.
-Horses starting with the word “S” have won the most, 19 times.
-Lots of statehood: Suth Carolina became a state in May of 1788, Rhode Island in May of 1790, and Wisconsin in May of 1848.
-Bob Hope was born May 29th, 1903.
Activity Calendar
Activity Calendar Games, Cards, etc. available in Bartley Family Room
***All schedules are subject to change without notice***
Sunday, May 3rd————————————————
Salem Church Service & Our Redeemer Lutheran service available for individual viewings
9:00 Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 David Damm – Channel 3 & Social Room
1:00 Sunday Matinee: Uptown Girls – Channel 3
Monday, May 4th———————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 This is a Gardening Show – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Star Wars: A New Hope
3:00 Micah’s Epic Playlist – Channel 3
Tuesday, May 5th———————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 and Chapel
10:00 CarMasters – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 The Intern – Channel 3
Wednesday, May 6th———————————————
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 This is a Gardening Show – Channel 3
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Movie: The Brady Bunch Movie – Channel 3
1:30 Garbage Cards – Stevenson Manor
Thursday, May 7th———————————————–
9:00 Devotions w/ Marty Pressey – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Rosary – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 Catholic Mass – Channel 3 & Chapel
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Movie: Max – Channel 3
1:30 Dominoes – Stevenson Manor
6:30 York Street Jazz Orchestra – Social Room
Friday, May 8th—————————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Ozzie & Rocky – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Touched by an Angel – Channel 3
2:00 Bingo – Social Room
Saturday, May 9th————————————————-
10:00 Bingo – Anna Brown
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Saturday Musical: Annie Get Your Gun – Channel 3
2:00 Bingo – Southern Court
