News & Views from Campus: September 12th – September 18th

On This Day in History…

September 12th, 1953: John F. Kennedy marries Jacqueline Bouvier in Newport, R.I. & years later they would become the youngest President & First Lady in American history.

September 13th, 2004: Oprah Winfrey gives a brand-new Pontiac G-6 sedan to all 276 audience members on live TV.

September 14th, 1814: Francis Scott Key pens a poem which is later set to music and in 1931 becomes America’s National Anthem.

September 15th, 1962: Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons score their first of three consecutive #1 hits with the song “Sherry”.

September 16th, 1845: Phineas Wilcox is stabbed to death by fellow members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Nauvoo, IL, because he is believed to be a Christian spy.

September 17th, 1862: Confederate & Union Troops in the Civil War clash at Antietam Creek in the bloodiest single day in American military history.

 September 18th, 1793: George Washington lays the cornerstone to the U.S. Capitol Building.  

Happy Birthday

Donna Milgrim                             09-12

Anita Gallaher(E)                         09-12

Julie Landon Bundy(E)                09-14

Christine Smith(E)                        09-17

Weekly Inspiration

“It is better to travel well, than just to arrive.”

~ Buddha ~

Prayer Request & Scripture

SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK

Galatians 5:22

“But the fruit of The Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control.”

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THIS WEEK PRAY FOR:

Residents:  Eastbrook Lane

Staff:  Accounting – Matt, Allie, Aaron, Barb, Brenda, Christine, Elisha

Activity Calendar

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

Sunday, September 12th     

Salem EUCC Church Service available for individual viewings

9:00      Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel

10:15    Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Service – Channel 3

2:00      Sunday Matinee (Channel 3)

2:00      Uno – Social Room

Monday, September 13th  

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Mindful Meditations – Channel 3

9:30       Quincy Public Library Book Mobile – Social Room

11:00    Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room

1:30       Rosary – Channel 3

6:30       Dominoes – Social Room

Tuesday, September 14th   

9:00        Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30        Mindful Meditations – Channel 3

10:00      Happy Wanderer’s  – Channel 3 & Social Room

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room

1:00        SLN-Smithsonian Portrait Gallery – Channel 3

2:00        Pound Class – Social Room

3:00        Chair Yoga – Channel 3

Wednesday, September 15th  

9:00        Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30        Mindful Meditations – Channel 3

10:00      Virtual Entertainment: Bill Monroe– Channel 3

11:00      Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room

6:30        Candy Bar Bingo with LifePoint Church – Social Room

Thursday, September 16th     

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Mindful Meditations – Channel 3

10:00     Catholic Mass – Channel 3 & Chapel

10:30     Joe Chi – Channel 3

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room

Friday, September 17th

9:00       Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel

9:30       Mindful Meditations – Channel 3

11:00     Exercise – Channel 3 & Social Room

2:00       Bingo – Social Room

Saturday, September 18th   

All Day   Games, Cards, Etc. are available for use in Bartley Room

11:00       Exercise – Channel 3 Only

11:00       McReynolds iPad games

2:00         Bingo – Social Room

-Ice Cream Special in the General Store, Chocolate Chip!

-Starting Soon! Two new, fun exercise classes! One featuring weights (we will start small) and one is a seated tap dancing class. If you are interested, let your local activity staff know. Watch The Patter for more details to come!

The Patter Riddle of the Week

-What kind of Apple has a short temper??

Last weeks riddle and answer.

-What is white when its dirty??

Answer: A blackboard!   

Good Samaritan Home of Quincy

Previous News

Residents & employees Test Positive For Covid

March 27, 2023 Good Samaritan Home was notified that two residents and one employee tested positive for COVID-19. We stand by our commitment to the health and safety of our residents and staff. We continue to take precautions, which includes: For any questions or concerns, please contact your loved one’s designated social service aide. Thank…

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The Patter – March 26th 2023

News & Views from Campus: March 26th – April 1st 2023 Thursday, March 30th: The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick will take place during Catholic Mass at 10am that morning. Please plan on being present for the service if you wish to receive this.   Also on Thursday the 30th, we will be celebrating…

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Residents & employees Test Positive For Covid

March 24, 2023 Good Samaritan Home was notified that two residents and two employees tested positive for COVID-19. We stand by our commitment to the health and safety of our residents and staff. We continue to take precautions, which includes: For any questions or concerns, please contact your loved one’s designated social service aide. Thank…

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