The Patter – October 12th 2025
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News & Views from Campus: October 12th – October 18th 2025
-Cottage Community Center (30D): Tuesday, 6:00pm: Game Night! Wednesday, 12:30pm: Ponytail Canasta. Thursday. 10am: Coffee Hour. Friday, 1:30pm: Scrabble, 6:00pm: Friday Night Fun & Games. Saturday, 1pm: Dominoes Train. Join Erica October 22nd for a bus trip to Hats in Palmyra for Lunch! Call her at ext. 4363 to reserve your spot!
-Social Services will be hosting a Lost & Found Day in the Town Hall on Wednesday, 10/15 from 9am-12:30pm. Residents are welcome to come check and see if you are missing something until Noon, and from then on unclaimed items will be up for taking!
-Kickin’ It With Kylie will be at 10:30am on Tuesday and Friday this week, both in the Social Room!
-Residents! We will be having a Trunk or Treat later this month! It will be indoors on the Social Room, and YOU will be the ones handing out candy! The activities staff has a ton of fun ideas to decorate your “trunk” (walker or wheelchair), but we need to know how would like to participate, and if any family members would like to help decorate! Let Sally (ext. 4227) or your activities professional know s soon as possible!
Birthdays
Janet Welty 10-12
Kara Koyer(E) 10-14
Nancy Barnes 10-16
Sharon Wellman 10-16
Cory Shannon(E) 10-17
Suzanne Kelle 10-18
Weekly Inspiration
“This is one of the truths of the universe and you heard it first from here; whatever we decide we want to do, is what we do.”
~Morgan Freeman~
Verse of The Week
Psalm 55:22
“Give your burdens to the Lord, and he will take care of you. He will not permit the godly to slip and fall.”
Puns & Jokes
This week in History, brought to you by Donnie!
1492 – Columbus, after a 33-day voyage, made his first landfall in The New World in what is now The Bahamas.
1792 – The cornerstone of The White House is laid by George Washington. He never lived at the residence, as the first President to reside there was John Adams & his family in 1800.
1947 – Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager became the first man to break the sound barrier in a rocket-powered aircraft.
1964 – Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
1946 – 10 former Nazi leaders were hanged by the Allies following their convictions for war crimes in Nuremberg, Germany.
Activity Calendar
Sunday, October 12th————————————————
Salem Church Service & Our Redeemer Lutheran service available for individual viewings
9:00 Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 Coffee Hour & Garbage Cards – Social Room
1:00 Sunday Matinee: Hocus Pocus – Channel 3
Monday, October 13th———————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:45 Early Learning Center Reading Buddies – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Movie: The Curse of Bridge Hollow – Channel 3
Tuesday, October 14th———————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 and Chapel
9:45 Pound Class – Channel 3 & Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 David Kitch, Entertainer – Channel 3 & Social Room
3:00 CarMasters – Channel 3
Wednesday, October 15th———————————————
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Digital Disciples – Bartley family Room
9:45 Bible Study with Chaplain Josh – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Movie: The Mask – Channel 3
1:30 Garbage Cards – Stevenson Manor
6:30 Telestrations – Social Room
Thursday, October 16th———————————————–
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Rosary – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 Catholic Mass – Channel 3 & Chapel
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Movie: The Goonies – Channel 3
1:00 Baking Club – Social Room
1:30 Dominoes – Stevenson Manor
6:00 Bingo w/ Acts of Kindness group from Quincy Service League – Social Room
Friday, October 17th—————————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Murdoch Mysteries – Channel 3
2:00 Bingo – Social Room
Saturday, October 18th————————————————-
10:00 Bingo – Anna Brown
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Saturday Musical: The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend – Channel 3
2:00 Bingo – Southern Court