The Patter – September 7th 2025
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News & Views from Campus: September 7th – September 13th 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. Cherry Lane Cottagers are still gathering the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7pm at 2109 Cherry Lane Estates North.
-Calling All Bakers! Good Samaritan is in need of some sweet and savory baked goods for the Walking Taco Bar on Wednesday, September 24th! Help support and show off your baking skills at the same time! Contact Erica at 217-223-8717 ext. 4363 if you plan on helping!
-Don’t miss the United Hearts Family Fest! Saturday September 13th from 11-5pm at Trinity Church! We’ve got live music from two great local artists, all kinds of savory and sweet food and drinks, games galore for the kids, quarter and silent auctions, and so much more! We will have a shuttle running from the main entrance of the Home the day of the event at 11am, 2pm, and 5pm for cottagers and residents who wish to attend! The weather looks great so bring the whole family and friends, and don’t miss out on the fun! Contact Nathan or Maureen for more details!
Birthdays
Michelle Thompson 9-07
Sarah Riggs(E) 9-07
Melissa Muder(E) 9-08
Ruby Luceal King 9-09
Kenneth Thomas 9-10
Lynda Hinkamper 9-11
R S Disseler 9-11
Karen Woolfolk 9-11
Anita Gallaher(E) 9-12
Katherine Shriver(E) 9-13
Weekly Inspiration
Weekly Inspiration
“The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”
~Eden Phillpotts~
Verse of The Week
Verse Of The Week
Psalm 5:3
“Lord, in the morning you will hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.”
Puns & Jokes
This week in History, brought to you by Donnie!
1565 – The first Catholic settlement in America was founded by the Spanish in St. Augustine, Florida.
1900 – A hurricane struck Galveston, Texas, killing over 8000 people and destroying over 2500 buildings.
2022 – Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after a 70-year reign, the longest in British history.
2001 – The worst terrorist attack in US history occurred as hijackers crashed four large passenger jets into the Twin Towers in New York City, The Pentagon in Virginia, and the last, a field in Pennsylvania, as passengers overpowered the terrorists on board. Never Forget.
Activity Calendar
Activity Calendar Games, Cards, Etc. available in Bartley Family Room
***All schedules are subject to change without notice***
Sunday, September 7th————————————————
Salem Church Service & Our Redeemer Lutheran service available for individual viewings
9:00 Worship – Channel 3 & Chapel
10:00 Coffee Hour – Social Room
1:00 Sunday Matinee: For All Time – Channel 3
Monday, September 8th———————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 Only
9:45 Chair Zumba – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Movie: The Rocketeer – Channel 3
2:00 Spintopia – Social Room
Tuesday, September 9th———————————————-
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
6:30 Telestrations – Social Room
Wednesday, September 10th———————————————
9:00 Devotions – Channel & Chapel
9:45 Bible Study with Chaplain Josh – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:00 Alex & Ria Brown – Channel 3 & Social Room
1:30 Garbage Cards – Steveson Manor
6:00 Movie Night w/ Kally & Michelle: We Bought A Zoo – Channel 3 & Social Room
6:30 Game Night with Dylan – Stevenson Manor
Thursday, September 11th———————————————–
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 Tim Bealor – Channel 3 & Social Room
1:30 Dominoes in Stevenson Manor
Friday, September 12th—————————————————-
9:00 Devotions – Channel 3 & Chapel
9:30 Ozzie & Rocky – Social Room
11:00 Exercise – Channel 3
1:30 Murdoch Mysteries – Channel 3
2:00 Bingo – Social Room
Saturday, September 13th————————————————-
10:00 Bingo – Anna Brown
11:00 United Hearts Family Fest – Trinity United Church of Christ
11:30 Exercise – Channel 3 Only
1:00 Saturday Music: Andre Rieu, Live in Dublin – Channel 3
2:00 Bingo – Southern Court
