collington’s weekly courier · 2016-12-03 · collington 6 december 5 - december 11, 2016 going...

18
Collington’s Weekly Courier December 5–December 11 Key Contact Numbers In-house TV Channel - 972 Daily Updates x2212 Pool x2229 Fitness Center x2254 Frame Shop x5163 Country Store x2167 Salon x2226 Clinic x7791 Security x2020 Room Set-up x4774 Courtyard Dining x2135 Guest Rm. Reservation x4778 Work Orders x2151 RA Website: collingtonresidents.org All Courier submissions, meeting schedules, and meeting room reservations should be sent to: Bianca Williams ([email protected]) Submission deadline for the Courier – Thursdays @ noon. * See descriptive article + Volunteer pushers needed to transport Creighton Center residents to program You may also submit work orders at https://collington.theworxhub .com MANAGER ON DUTY: x2020 Chris Ramsey 12/3-12/4 Stephanie Tolson 12/10-12/11 “Genius” - Monday Night Movie view pg.6 for details. THIS WEEKEND 12/3 9AM – Weekend Weed Warriors 12/3 2PM - Depart from Security for Holiday Concert 12/4 3PM - Sunday Afternoon Concert MONDAY NIGHT MOVIE 12/5 7PM "Genius"

Upload: others

Post on 21-Jul-2020

1 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington’s Weekly Courier December 5–December 11

Key Contact Numbers

In-house TV Channel - 972

Daily Updates x2212 Pool x2229 Fitness Center x2254 Frame Shop x5163 Country Store x2167 Salon x2226 Clinic x7791 Security x2020 Room Set-up x4774 Courtyard Dining x2135 Guest Rm. Reservation x4778 Work Orders x2151 RA Website: collingtonresidents.org

All Courier submissions, meeting schedules, and meeting room reservations should be sent to:

Bianca Williams ([email protected])

Submission deadline for the Courier –

Thursdays @ noon.

* See descriptive article + Volunteer pushers needed to transport Creighton Center residents to program

You may also submit work orders at

https://collington.theworxhub.com

MANAGER ON DUTY: x2020

Chris Ramsey 12/3-12/4 Stephanie Tolson 12/10-12/11

“Genius” - Monday Night Movie view

pg.6 for details.

THIS WEEKEND

12/3 9AM – Weekend Weed Warriors

12/3 2PM - Depart from Security for Holiday Concert

12/4 3PM - Sunday Afternoon Concert

MONDAY NIGHT MOVIE

12/5 7PM "Genius"

Page 2: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 2 December 5 - December 11, 2016

WEEK-AT-A-GLANCE

MONDAY, December 5 8:30/10/1:00 Shuttle to Greenbelt Doctors, call x2247 9:00 Exercise for Balance – (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Exercise with Weights – (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Woodshop Drop-in / Drop-off Hour 10:00 Golden Age of Dutch Trade Art (SAGE-Crane) - Blue Room 10:00 Beaders – Creative Arts Room 10:00 Library Committee – Board Room 10:00 Woodshop Meeting – Collington Woodshop 10:30 Trip to Walmart leaves from Security, x2020 11:00 Pilates – (SAGE - Shell) – Auditorium 11:15 Open Work Time – Creative Arts Room 1:00 Billiards Room - For the ladies 1:00 Tai Chi – (SAGE - Chang) – Game Room 1:30 Mah Jongg – 3rd Floor Meeting Room *1:30 MaCCRA Meeting - Auditorium 2:30-4:30 OO Shop – OPEN 3:00 Poetry Group – Board Room 4:00 Collington Singers Rehearsal – Auditorium *+7:00 Monday Night Movie - "Genius" - Auditorium

TUESDAY, December 6 8:30/10/1:00 Shuttle to Bowie Doctors, call x2247 8:30 Circuit Training – (SAGE - Armstrong) – Game Room 10:00 Woodshop Drop-in/Drop-off Hour *10:00 Episcopal Service – Chapel 10:00 Trip to Shopper’s Food Warehouse (Largo) leaves from Security, x2020 10:00 Therapeutic Aquatic Exercise – (SAGE-Shell) – Pool *10:00 Depart from Security for Mini Paintings Exhibition 10:30 Framing Shop Drop in / Drop off Hour – Apartment 137 1:00 Balance & Beyond (Fitness) – Game Room

Page 3: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 3 December 5 - December 11, 2016

1:00 Billiards Room - Open for play and instruction 1:00 Mixed Media Part 1 – (SAGE - Hurley) – Creative Arts Room *1:30 Afternoon Movie: “It’s a Wonderful Life” – Auditorium 1:30 Global Hot Spots (SAGE-Croatti) – Blue Room 2:00 Exercise for Arthritis – (SAGE) – Game Room 2:00 Health Services Committee – Board Room 3:00 Mixed Media Part 2 – (SAGE - Hurley) – Creative Arts Room *4:00 2000 District Meeting – Ping Pong Room 4:00 Trips Committee – Board Room 4:30-6 Don Lewis on Drums & Lloyd Henderson on Piano– Ivy Lounge *7:00 Chesapeake Chorale Concert - Auditorium WEDNESDAY, December 7 8:30/10/1:00 Shuttle to Greenbelt Doctors, call x2247 9:00 Exercise for Balance – (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Exercise with Weights– (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Tai Chi – (SAGE - Chang) – Game Room 10:00 Knitting & Crocheting Group – Creative Arts Room 10:00 Dining Services Committee – Board Room 10:30 Trip to Wegmans Grocery Store leaves from Security, x2020 11:00 Pilates– (SAGE - Shell) – Auditorium 11:00 RA Office Open until 12NOON 11:00 Introduction to American Sign Language (SAGE - Thompson)- Creative Arts Room 12:00 Billiards Room - Open for play and instruction 1:00 Wine Education (SAGE - Groppe) - Creative Arts Room 1:30 Birthday Party - Auditorium 2:00 Woodshop Drop-in / Drop-off Hour 2:30-4:30 OO Shop Open 3:00 Wii Bowling Practice Play (Fitness) – Game Room 3:00 Fitness Subcomittee – Blue Room 3:30 Coloring Group – 1st Floor Meeting Room 4:00 Raiders of the Lost Artifacts (SAGE - Croatti)-Creative Arts Room 4:00 Bible Study – Chapel 4:00 Women’s History Month Planning Meeting – Blue Room

Page 4: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 4 December 5 - December 11, 2016

4:30 Easy Listening with Janyce Watt – Ivy Lounge 4:30 Quaker Worship - Chapel THURSDAY, December 8 8:30/10/1:00 Shuttle to Bowie Doctors, call x2247 8:30 Circuit Training– (SAGE - Armstrong) – Game Room 9:30 Technology & Communications Committee – Blue Room 10:00 Collington Woodshop Drop-in / Drop-off Hour 10:00 Therapeutic Aquatic Exercise – (SAGE-Shell) – Pool 10:00 Hospitality Committee – 1st Floor Meeting Room 10:30 Trip to Giant Grocery Store leaves Security, x2020 10:30 Framing Shop Drop In/Drop Off Hour – Apartment 137 1:00 Billiards Room - Open for play and instruction 1:00 Marine Mammals (SAGE- Crane) - Creative Arts Room 1:00 Balance & Beyond (Fitness) – Game Room 2:00 Exercise for Arthritis – (SAGE) – Game Room 2:00 Fiscal Review Committee – Board Room 3:00 Grounds Committee - Auditorium 4:00 Opposition to Vietnam (SAGE - Croatti)-Creative Arts Room 4:30-6 Don Lewis on Drums & Lloyd Henderson on Piano– Ivy Lounge 6:30 Duplicate Bridge – Game Room FRIDAY, December 9 8:30/10:00 Shuttle to Bowie Doctors, call x2247 9:00 Exercise for Balance – (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Exercise with Weights (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Trip to Safeway Grocery Store (at Bowie Town Center), x2020 10:00 Great Speeches (SAGE-Link) - Board Room 11:00 Introduction to American Sign Language (SAGE - Thompson) - Creative Arts Room 11:00 Pilates– (SAGE - Shell) – Auditorium *11:00 Linda’s Treasures – Game Room 12:00-2 Muslim Prayer - Chapel 12:00-3 Therapeutic Massage - Ping Pong Room (Appointment only) 1:00 Shuttle to Greenbelt Doctors, call x2247

Page 5: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 5 December 5 - December 11, 2016

1:30 Seamstress/Pointer Ridge Dry Cleaners – Blue Room 2:30-4:30 OO Shop Open 2:30 Collingtonian Staff Meeting – Board Room 3:00 Wii Bowling League Play (Fitness) – Game Room - CANCELLED 3:30 Sing-A-Long – Arbor Great Room; Volunteers needed! 4:00 Meditation Group - Respite Cottage, #4205 4:30 – 5:30 Eulane Rose and Friends – Ivy Lounge SATURDAY, December 10 Metro shuttle schedule: 9AM, 10AM, 11AM, 1PM, 5PM, & 8:30PM only 10:00 Ping Pong – Ping Pong Room 10:30 Trip to Giant Grocery Store departs from Security, x2020 11:00 Bocce – Game Room *12:00 Depart from Security for Met Opera 4:30 Bus to Mass at St. Joseph’s departs from Security, x2020 *5:30 Dickens Dinner - Auditorium SUNDAY, December 11 Metro shuttle schedule: 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, & 5PM only 9:30 Bus to St. Barnabas’ Episcopal Church, Village Baptist Church, & Hope Presbyterian Church leaves Clocktower *12:45 Depart from Security for Roundhouse Theater *1:30 Protestant Worship Service - Chapel 3:00 Sunday Afternoon Concert – The Vocal Express - Auditorium

THIS WEEKEND

WEEKEND WEED WARRIORS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 9AM: Gather at the trail crossing of the road, beyond the second gatehouse. From there, three opportunities appear. 1. Continue working in the area just before the creek underpass, where we freed a pretty big oak. 2. The Trail going towards the dock needs work, focusing on bittersweet-- it will still be in leaf, so easy to pick out. 3. The Trail

Page 6: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016

going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and then down the other side. IN ALL CASES, bring a couple of medium or tall kitchen bags, as lots of glass, metal and plastic refuse remains not far off the trail itself. HOLIDAY CONCERT, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, ANNAPOLIS, MD: Will depart from Security at 2PM and arrive at back at Collington at around 5:45PM. All Encore ROCKS Choruses of MD, VA, and DC & Encore Chorale of Anne Arundel Community College features seasonal and holiday pieces. SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERT, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, AUDITORIUM: Double C Duo, 4 hands and 1 Piano, a program of holiday music!!

THIS WEEK

MaCCRA MEETING, MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1:30PM – AUDITORIUM: There will be a General Membership meeting of MaCCRA with guest speaker Gerri Gray, Legislative Chairperson, with an “Update on Current and Proposed Legislation for the Maryland General Assembly, 2017.” All are Welcome. MONDAY NIGHT MOVIE, " Genius" 2016, PG-13 (1HR 44MIN): MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 7PM – AUDITORIUM: Featuring a stellar cast, this absorbing biopic focuses on the long and complicated relationship between Max Perkins, famed literary editor at Scribner's publishing house, and acclaimed writer Thomas Wolfe. EPISCOPAL SERVICE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 10AM - CHAPEL: Rev. Jim Holmes will be the Celebrant. THE 83RD EXHIBITION OF FINE ARTS IN MINIATURE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, BETHESDA, MD: Will depart from Security at 10AM

Page 7: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 7 December 5 - December 11, 2016

and return to Collington at around 2PM. All residents need to be back on the bus no later than 1:30PM. More than 600 tiny treasures in stone, oil, pastel, and print travel to the Mansion from around the world for this ever-popular juried exhibition. From the size of a postcard down to a postage stamp, petite portraiture, still life, sculpture, and collage capture the world in miniature. And these mini marvels aren’t just about making small art—they are about the ability of the miniaturist to captivate and enchant the viewer with a refined object that doesn’t disappoint when you move in for a closer look. TUESDAY AFTERNOON MOVIE: “It’s a Wonderful Life” PG, 1946 (2HR 15MIN), TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1:30PM – AUDITORIUM: After George Bailey (James Stewart) wishes he had never been born, an angel (Henry Travers) is sent to earth to make George's wish come true. George starts to realize how many lives he has changed and impacted, and how they would be different if he was never there. 2000 DISTRICT MEETING, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 4PM – PING PONG ROOM: Robert Reigel, Collington's new Technology Director, will be our guest speaker. CHESAPEAKE CHORALE CONCERT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 7PM – AUDITORIUM: Join the Chesapeake Chorale for a concert for music of the season. LINDA’S TREASURES, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 11AM – GAME ROOM: A Holiday and Winter Boutique is coming to YOU from 11AM-3PM. With festive and cozy apparel as well as fun and unique accessories, there’s sure to be something for you and yours. See YOU there! MET OPERA “L’Amour de Loin,” SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, BOWIE, MD: Will depart from Security at 12PM and arrive at back at Collington at around 4:30PM.The running time for this show is 3 hours. L’Amour de Loin (“Love From Afar”) is a production by Robert Lepage,

Page 8: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 8 December 5 - December 11, 2016

co-produced with L’Opéra de Québec, where it premiered to acclaim last summer, in collaboration with Ex Machina. Debuting Finnish conductor Susanna Mälkki leads the performance, which stars Susanna Phillips as Clémence, Eric Owens as Jaufré, and Tamara Mumford as the Pilgrim who carries messages of love between them. DICKENS DINNER, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 5:30 PM - AUDITORIUM: The Hospitality Committee invites you to a five-course Victorian Feast invoking Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, and Tiny Tim. Make your reservation by calling Ana Amaya at 4771. Reservations close December 7. PROTESTANT WORSHIP SERVICE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1:30PM – CHAPEL: Please welcome to Collington our friends and neighbors from Woodstream Church. Minister Malcolm Reeves will lead the service. Please remember the service is now at 1:30PM. All are invited and welcome. Questions? Call Ardyce Asire x 7348. ROUNDHOUSE THEATER “Miss Bennet, Christmas at Pemberley,” SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, BETHESDA, MD: Will depart from Security at 12:45PM and arrive back at Collington at around 4:45PM

Page 9: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 9 December 5 - December 11, 2016

WELCOME NEW MOVE-INS Marjorie Harris will move into apartment 223 on December 2,

2016. Her telephone number is 925-7537. Perry Alers will move into apartment 252 on December 2, 2016. His

telephone number is 541-5060. Ruth Schrock will move into cottage 2216 on December 5, 2016. Her

telephone number is 925-7296. Richard & Elizabeth Gill will move into cottage 1107 on December 8,

2016. Their telephone number is 925-7223. Robert Reid will move into apartment 104 on December 6, 2016. His

telephone number is 925-7385.

BOCCE – NOVEMBER 26, 2016

Game 1: Cardinals 14, Hornets 24 Game 2: Cardinals 19, Hornets 7

CARDINALS: HORNETS: Marlene Browne Marion Haaser Jim Florini Carol Klass Ruth Wilson Marion Thompson Linda Trimbath

ITEMS OF INTEREST It takes 250 tons of water to make a ton of newspaper and 10 gallons to produce one gallon of gasoline. Given these facts, it’s understandable why

it’s so important to conserve water.

Page 10: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 10 December 5 - December 11, 2016

SERVICE AT VILLAGE BAPTIST CHURCH, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2016, 11:00AM: a Cantata entitled, “Hallelujah, He Is Here!” -arranged and orchestrated by Joshua Spacht. It will be a joint presentation by the Village Baptist Church Choir and the Seabrook Seventh-Day Adventist Choir, under the direction of Jeanine Warden-Jarrett. Instruments include keyboard, drums, guitar and bass, as well as piano accompaniment by Linda Smith. If you wish to go on the bus, let Security know beforehand and wait with me in the Clocktower at 9:00AM. There is no charge for the bus which leaves promptly at 9:30AM. There will be a repeat performance at Seabrook Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Saturday, December 17th, 11:00 AM. Questions? Call Mary Ann Pellerin, x7269 YOGA WITH MARION ROBBINS: Yoga has been postponed until further notice. See you in the New Year!! CHANGE OF DATE: The December Resident Association Council will be rescheduled to Monday, December 12 at 1:30PM in the Auditorium. This change is being made so that the proposed Collington budget for 2017 can be presented to the residents. Please plan on attending!! ATTENTION BINGO PLAYERS: BINGO is on vacation!! Best wishes to all for the Holidays. Ardyce Asire x7348. SHABBAT SERVICE AND DINNER: The next Jewish Friday night Sabbath service and dinner will begin promptly at 5:30PM in the Dining Room on Friday, December 16. Those coming need to call the Dining Room (Ext. 2135) by Thursday, Dec. 15th at 4PM to let them know who is coming. Also, Hanukkah candles will be lit starting on the evening of December 24th in the dining room at 5:30 pm. All are invited and can eat together, provided there is sufficient room. (When the dining room is closed, e.g., on Christmas day, the celebration will be in the Ivy Room.)

Page 11: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 11 December 5 - December 11, 2016

HOLIDAY PARTY: All are invited to a Holiday Celebration in the Auditorium on December 13th at 3:00 PM. The Hospitality Committee has arranged for Santa and Mrs. Claus and four of their merry elves to grace our Celebration which includes seasonal music by the Collington Singers and performances by fellow residents. Refreshments will enhance our holiday spirit! WII BOWLING: Wii Bowling is cancelled on December 16. COLLINGTON COALITION AGAINST PHYSICIAN ASSISTED SUICIDE: Signatures on a petition for The Collington Coalition to push against the efforts of Maryland’s Physician Assisted Suicide Team will be sent to the Maryland Against Physician Assisted Suicide Coalition prior to the opening of the Maryland 2017 Legislative Session. As many of you know, this will be the third consecutive year that PAS advocates have advocated for their position. Collington Coalition residents are asked to sign the Anti-Physician Assisted Suicide petition at a desk in the Clock Tower, staffed by Collington residents, from 10AM – 2PM on Tuesday December 6, Wednesday Dec 7, and Thursday December 8. For more information, contact John Geron, x7551, email [email protected] THE COLLINGTON STRATEGY NEEDS YOU!: We are asking every resident to answer just three questions as part of the Collington-wide input to the Strategic Plan. Your reply will be anonymous. You should have received a one-page questionnaire in your mail slot this past week, on which to give your answers. There's a box in the Clock Tower (near the water urn) marked Strategy Questions in which to leave your folded form. We will be collecting answer forms until December 16. We left one form per home, but if a couple lives in that home; they should photocopy the form so both people can vote. If you need a form for any reason (but not, please, to vote twice), you can write for another to Marian Fuchs at [email protected], or print a copy of the form that will be posted on the Collington Residents Website.

Page 12: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 12 December 5 - December 11, 2016

Thanks for all your contributions! The Culture Group working on the Strategic Plan. CURRENT NUMBERS FOR CALLING COLLINGTON OFF CAMPUS: These are the numbers you can use to call Collington from off-campus: 301-560-3601 – which comes to the Clock Tower when manned, and if unmanned, to Security or 301-925-7707 – which goes directly to Security. STEAM TRAIN INFORMATION: Calling all steam train engineers, fire people, conductors, caboose people, stationmasters, or wannabe's. The Collington electric steam train is coming to the Clocktower for the Christmas season and we need operators. So if you'd like to take a shift operating an electric train or would like to learn to operate an electric train, please email Nancy at [email protected] VET AT COLLINGTON: Dr. Maturo will be visiting our furry friends on Monday, December 5. For appointments, call Pat King at x7333. FROM THE LIBRARY COMMITTEE: We are looking for suggestions for book titles/authors for our February 2017 book selection session. Put your suggestions in the envelope in the Library or in mail slot 4104. COUNTRY STORE NEWS!: Twas a cold rainy night at Collington when Jane spied her favorite book sitting next to her favorite chair and decided to settle in with her favorite snack?!------ OH NO! Jane had forgotten to stock up on microwavable popcorn at the Country Store. OH DEAR! Guess she’ll have some hot chocolate instead?!----- OH NO! Country Store, folks. We have it all. WELCOME BACK VERN RIOUS! Vern Rious will return to Collington on a full-time basis as of Monday, December 5th. Vern has accepted the Administrative Assistant position at the Clock Tower! Many of you know Vern from her former position at Security and she has filled in at the Clock Tower periodically. We are so pleased to welcome Vern

Page 13: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 13 December 5 - December 11, 2016

back into our Collington family. Kristina Smith who has covered the desk during Priscilla’s absence will remain with Collington.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS HOME GAME SCHEDULE: Monday, Dec. 19 vs. CAROLINA PANTHERS 8:30PM.

Sunday, Jan. 1 vs. NEW YORK GIANTS 1PM

DECEMBER TRIPS!!

*Unless Noted Otherwise, All Trip Venues Are Wheelchair & Walker Accessible. $5 Transportation fee for all trips*

All Trips Depart From Security. If you need to cancel for any reason you must do so at least 48 hours in advance or you will be charged a $10

cancellation fee.

21st CENTURY CONSORTS: Scrooge and the Museum. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, WASHINGTON DC: Will depart from Security at 3:45PM and arrive at back at Collington at around 7PM. Enjoy the return of a holiday favorite, Jon Deak's The Passion of the Scrooge or a Christmas Carol. The program opens with Hannah Lash's Folk Songs, inspired by SAAM's new installation of folk and self-taught art, followed by symphonic jazz composer David Baker's Heritage: A Tribute, inspired by SAAM's important collection of African American art. NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, CHANTILLY, VA: Will depart from Security at 10:30AM and arrive at back at Collington at around 3:30PM. All residents need to be back on the bus by 2:30PM!! Make sure to bring a snack for the ride; no food or drink is allowed inside the museum.

SUBSCRIPTION SERIES: ARENA STAGE “Moby Dick,” WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, WASHINGTON, D.C.: Will depart from Security at 10:45AM and will return to Collington around 3:30PM.

Page 14: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Collington 14 December 5 - December 11, 2016

SOUTH COUNTY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (SCCA), WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, HARWOOD, MD: Will depart from Security at 6:15PM and will return to Collington around 9:30PM. The 4 time Covenant Award winner, Tenore, has performed world-wide from California to Kampala. Their albums are big time sellers with timeless, beautiful songs. Enjoy this uplifting Christmas Concert. Have any ideas for a fun and exciting trip? The Trips Committee meets the 1st Tuesday of every month. Next, the Trips Committee will meet on Tuesday, January 3 at 4PM in the Board Room.

Page 15: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

CORRECTED DECEMBER RESIDENT BIRTHDAYS

3rd James Clapper Jessie Colson

12th Mary Kelley Peg Morrill

4th Marion Robbins Peter Wilson 5th Birdie James 13th Doris Harris 6th Dorothy Friestedt Irene Geron Margaret Harris Serafina Listro Betty Swanson Dorothy Tupper Irene Wood

15th Floyd Thiel 16th Arnold Klick 17th VeronicaNagel 18th Merritt Edner Tom Rudder 20th Elizabeth Smith 21st Dorothy Vickery

8th Anne Brown Mary DeRenzo Eloise Scott

24th Kyle Barbahen 26th Marion Hutchinson 27th Agnes Hatfield

9th Dorothy Davenport Katherine Laughton

28th RoAnne Dahlen-Hartfield

10th Patricia Tatum Deborah McKnight 29th Hilda Jay

11thDorothy Yuan Thomas Kelly 30th Mary Lou Mariner

31st Ruth Schrock Lorna Selby

Page 16: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

DECEMBER EMPLOYEE BIRTHDAYS

2nd Linwood S. Simmons Bety Jean

20th Ervin Williams 21st Thurman R.Mack

3rd Felix O.Obidike 22nd Malissa Deshield 6th Mubaraq A.Animashaun 23rd Carohart Obasiolu 8th Morena Abundez Maria Aguilar 9th Debra A. Ford Adebowale O. Oshokoya 14th Aisha Jalloh 25th Flordeliza B. Flores 15th Chanel Garrison 28th Olivia Ojiaku 16th Angela Ukonu 29th Divine Elphson 18th Abdul Cole 31st Tyrone Jones

Page 17: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Coping With Grief: A Workshop December 19th, 2016 in the Blue Room

1PM – 3:30 PM Presented by: Roberta Rook, LCPC,

Bereavement Coordinator, Chesapeake Life Center at Hospice of the Chesapeake

Sponsored by Collington Social Services Department

Please contact Natosha Bomgardner(x4786) or Wanda Smith (x4785) to register for this workshop

*Space is limited to the first 15 registrants to allow a comfortable place for sharing. Based on participant response a second workshop may be added

at a later time in the New Year.

Page 18: Collington’s Weekly Courier · 2016-12-03 · Collington 6 December 5 - December 11, 2016 going to the radio tower always needs tending, perhaps including the Burial Ground, and

Lunch 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 3:00 PMTakeout 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM BrunchDinner 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday5-Dec 6-Dec 7-Dec 8-Dec 9-Dec 10-Dec 11-Dec

We only use the freshest ingredients in the preparation of our meals! Please note that all menus may be subject to change based on market availability.

S'mores Cookie Bar

Sugar Free Peach Pie

Sugar Free Chocolate Cake

White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies

Rum Raisin Ice Cream

Assorted Desserts on Saturday & Sunday

Peanut Butter Cupcake Boston Cream Pie Sugar Free Raspberry Mousse

WEE

KLY

D

ESSE

RTS

SE

LEC

TIO

N

Winter Blend Vegetable

Confetti Couscous

Potato Pancakes

Peas & Carrots

Green Cabbage

Farrow Pilaf

Broiled Potatoes

Roasted Carrots

Sesame Broccoli and Peppers

Turtle Silk Pie

Roasted Butternut Squash

Gorgonzola Tomato

Baked Potato

Grilled Corn on Cob

Sautéed Napa Cabbage

Pancit Noodles Wild Rice

SOU

PS

Salad Bar Salad Bar

Cajun Stuffed Chicken

Plantains

SALA

DS

ENTR

EES

STA

RC

H &

V

EGET

ABL

ES

Lemon Herb Fish Filet Oven Fried CatfishSeared Ahi Tuna

Mashed Potatoes

Shrimp Ettouffe

Chef Special Chef Special

Fried Brown Rice

Duck a la Orange

Citrus Quinoa Salad

Chicken Barley Soup

Pear and Cranberry Salad

Asian Flat Iron Steak Mojo Pork Loin Prime Rib Meatloaf Beef Bourguignon Pastrami Ruben

Salad Bar

Lamb Shepard's Pie

Noodle Salad

Wonton Soup Cream of Mushroom Soup Peasant Soup Stuffed Bell Pepper

Soup Potato & Bacon Soup Cabbage Roll Soup

Salad Bar

Berry and Walnut Spinach Salad

Cucumber Dill with Sour Cream

Salad Bar Salad Bar

Grilled Shrimp SaladBroccoli Salad

Salad Bar

Collington Dining Service Weekly Menu

Omlette BarSushi Bar Chef Special Pasta Bar

Hoppin John Soup (low sodium)

Cream of Chicken Soup (low sodium)

Pork & Black Pea Chili (low sodium)

Manhattan Clam Chowder (low sodium)

Cod with Fresh Dill & Lemon Quiche Lorraine

Miso Soup (low sodium)

Chef Special

Herb Crusted Game HenSesame Ginger Chicken Caprese Chicken Breast Smothered Chicken with White Gravy

Salmon Wellington

Roasted Cauliflower Soup (low sodium) Grits & Oatmeal

Asparagus

Roasted Turkey Breast

Baked Cauliflower & Cheese

Roasted Eggplant Collard Greens

Braised Swiss Chard Tuscan Vegetable Blend

Red Beans & Rice Polenta Cake Creamed Lima Beans