Post on 16-Aug-2020
November 26, 2017
The Week at a Glance!
Sunday, November 26
12:30 Sunday Dinner, MDR
1:15 Bus to Forbidden Broadway, ACTORS
Monday, November 27 10:00 Blood Pressure Clinic, HCC
1:00 Bus to Fareway for shopping
3:30 Qigong & Tai Chi
Tuesday, November 28
9:30 Tuesday Coffee with Hosts, Atrium A & C
10:00 ISU Students studying Hand Grip tools visit to
share results from input
10:00 Writers’ Group
Wednesday, November 29 10:00 ALDI’s & Lincoln Center Hy-Vee
11:30 Bus to ISU Tea Room
3:30 Strength Training
Thursday, November 30 1:30 Yoga, Social Room
2:30 Podiatry Clinic by appointment
3:45 Singspiration/Vespers
6:00 Game Night, LIB
6:00 Bus to Beauty & the Beast Movie, Ames Library
Friday, December 1 8:30-10:30 1st National Bank Hours
10:00 N. Fareway, N WalMart
1:00 Women’s Bridge
11:00 Bus to DMACC Bistro
6:45 ISU Symphony, MET
Saturday, December 2
6:30 Bus to Central Iowa Symphony, City Aud.
7:00 Bus to ISU Bands & Wind Ensemble, Stephens
DAILY EXERCISE
Exercise is held in the Green Room,
M-F mornings at 8:30 a.m. Holidays are optional!
EXERCISE CLASSES
Strength Training, Yoga and Qigong are held every
week with Karen Bates.
Schedules and locations may change, so watch the daily
schedule or check with the Front Desk.
PODIATRY CLINICS, by appointment, 2:30-4 pm. November 30 December 19 **New Date! January 18
Chicken Cordon Bleu
Key West Blend Vegetables
Roasted New Potatoes
Homemade Bread
Fresh Fruit
Chocolate Pie
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Northcrest News
Sunday Dinner
November 26 12:30 p.m., MDR
Northcrest Community Over 50 years of service to older adults in the Greater Ames Community
Employee Appreciation Coffee Tue, Dec 5, 9:30 am. GR & SR. Sign up sheet for goodies in Mail Room. Yummmm... ***Remember, there are no other Tuesday Coffees in December. We’ll start again in January with Atriums B-1 & 2 hosting.***
“A Matter of Balance” Class There have been inquiries if we are going to host a Mary Greeley program on balance here at Northcrest. The answer is “Yes”, but the dates have not been confirmed.
“Walk Through Bethlehem” Collegiate Presbyterian offers the annual “Walk Through Bethlehem” to start the Christmas season. Dec 2 & 3, 2-5 pm. No Bus.
Ames High School Madrigal Dinner Annual AHS Madrigal Dinners are Nov 30, Dec 1 & 2. Northminster Presbyterian, 6:00 pm. Advanced tickets only, $28, call Peggy Dieter, 515-817-0600, ext 2238. No Bus.
Engineering Students Grip Study The students will be back on Nov 28 after Tuesday Coffee to show what input from Nov 14 guided them to design in gardening tools. Thank you Northcresters for your help!
Vegetables are a must on a diet.
I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread,
and pumpkin pie. Jim Davis
Avoid fruits and nuts. You are what
you eat. Jim Davis
It is now common knowledge that the
average American gains 7 pounds
between Thanksgiving and New
Year's Day. Marilu Henner
ANNOUNCEMENTS Northcrest Wish List
Emergency Back up Generator $1000
Thanks to Dolores Gronemeyer
Combo Tool Kit $700 Drain Auger $650 Fluke (multi meter) $275 Stud Finder $110 Framing Nailer $275 Finish Nailer $175
Thanks to Wallace Sanders
Back Up Bus Cameras 2 @ $300 $600 Travel Folding Stools, 3 @ $150 $450 Sturdy Card Tables, 3 @ $60 $180
Thanks to Barb Adams
Electric Knife Sharpener $150
Thanks to Jan & Bob Samuelson
Soup Pots & Accessories, 2 @ $275 $550
Medium & Large Braisers $275
Thanks To Wallace Sanders
Deluxe Utility Totes, 3 @ $75 $225 Reality Orientation Display $400
Thanks to Jan & Bob Samuelson
Rock N’ Go Wheelchair $1400 New BINGO Supplies $400 Smart TV for Mulberry Place $1500 Vital Signs Monitor $1600 Wheelchair Bike (All Abilities) $6500 Indoor Raised Bed Garden $2500
For more info or photos, ask
at the Front Desk...
Great Thanksgiving Quotes
ISU Tea Room, Bus at 11:30 am Wed, Nov 29: Chicken Crepes, $7 Wed, Dec 6, Outer Space Dessert Buf-
fet, Moon Walk Pork Chop entrée, $8, Deadline to sign up 1 week before due to popularity.
Bistro at DMACC We’ll visit the Ankeny campus of DMACC once this semester for a lunch in their love-ly dining room. Join us for your choice on the menu, $14 including the bus. Fri, Dec 1, Bus at 11:00 am.
O.W.L.S. Zambia may be one of Africa's best-kept secrets as a safari destination. See amaz-ing photographs, including dramatic foot-age of leopards stalking and taking down prey in the darkness. Optional $7.50 lunch is a lasagna bar & must be reserved by Dec 1. Tue, Dec 5, Bus at 10:30 am.
ISU Women’s Club Holiday Social, Bethesda Lutheran, Mon, Dec 4, 2-4 pm. Bus at 1:30 if interest.
Prime Time Alive Prime Time members are invited to a Holi-day Gathering at Gateway Hotel. Registra-tion is required by Wed, Nov 29 by calling 239-2423. Tue, Dec 5, Bus at 12:30 pm.
Central Iowa Symphony The Holiday Concert by the Symphony will be held on Sat, Dec 2. Go at 6:30 pm to hear the Concert Conversation before the performance. $20 tickets at the door of City Auditorium. Sat, Dec 2, Bus at 6:30 pm.
ACTORS “Forbidden Broadway” Sun, Nov 26, Bus at
1:15 pm.
Movie at Ames Public Library Beauty & the Beast, Free, Thu, Nov 30, 6 p
Tuba Christmas Tuba Christmas comes again to 1st Methodist Church. 2 buses scheduled, 9:45 am & 12:15 pm. We are going more than an hour before show time to assure seats! FREE! Sat, Dec 9.
ISU Music Department ISU Symphony Orchestra, Fri, Dec 1,
MET, $5, Bus at 6:45 pm. ISU Bands & Wind Ensemble, Sat, Dec
2, $10, Stephens, Bus at 7:00 pm. ISU Holiday Concert, Sun, Dec 3, $10,
Stephens, Bus at 2:30 pm
Ames Chamber Artists “Noel”, Sat, Dec 9, Collegiate Presbyterian. Advance tickets from Everts, Rieman Mu-sic at $9, or $15 at the door. Bus, 7:00 pm.
Ames Choral Society Veni, Veni Concert, St. Andrew’s, $15 at door, Sun, Dec 10, Bus at 2:30 pm.
Iowa State Center Mannheim Steamroller, Wed, Dec 20, Bus at 7:00 pm.
Cyclone Club Luncheon Head Wrestling Coach, Kevin Dresser, is speaking. $12 at door, Alumni Center. Thu, Dec 7, Bus at 11:00 am.
Volleyball: Sat, Nov 25, vs Texas Tech,
Bus at 1:30 pm.
Women’s Basketball Wed, Dec 6, vs IOWA, Bus at 6:00 pm Sun, Dec 10, vs N. Carolina, Bus at
11:30 am.
Men’s Basketball Sat, Nov 25, vs W. Illinois, Bus at 6:15 p Mon, Dec 4, vs N. Illinois, Bus at 7:15 p Thu, Dec 7, vs IOWA, Bus at 6:15 pm.
FOOD, FRIENDS & FUN!
SPORTS
PLACES TO GO, THINGS TO DO
Serving times for Regular Daily Meals in the Main Dining Room*:
Lunch, Monday- Saturday: Sign up by 10:00am. Lunch is served from 12:00pm-12:30pm
Dinner, Monday–Saturday: Sign up by 3:30pm. Dinner is Served from 5:30pm-6:00pm
Sunday Dinner: Sign up by 8:00am, served at 12:30pm *Check Northcrest News for locations and serving times for special events.
Sunday, November 26
12:30pm, Lunch, MDR: Chicken Cordon Bleu, Key West Blend Vegetables, Roasted
New Potatoes, Homemade Bread, Fresh Fruit, Chocolate Pie
HCC Supper: Clam Chowder, Egg Salad Sandwich, Fruit Salad, Ice Cream
Monday, November 27
Lunch: Brat Burger with Lettuce, Tomato & Onion, Zucchini Chips, Orange Slices,
Fruit Salad, Jell-O Cake
Dinner: Swedish Meatballs, Twice Baked Potatoes, Vegetable Medley, Fresh Fruit,
Grasshopper Bar
Tuesday, November 28
Lunch: Enchilada Casserole, Shredded Lettuce, Tomato & Onion Garnish, Spanish
Rice, Fruit Salad, Monster Cookie
Dinner: Jambalaya, Stir Fr ied Vegetables, Fresh Fruit, Rice Pudding
Wednesday, November 29
Lunch: Seafood Pasta Bake, Gar lic Toast, Spiced Apple Rings, Tossed Salad, Cheese
Cake
Dinner: Stuffed Bell Pepper, Corn O’ Br ian, Fresh Fruit, Cream Puff Desser t
Thursday, November 30
Lunch: Breaded Chicken Breast Sandwich with Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato & Onion, Pickle
Spear, Mayo on the Side, Marinated Artichoke Salad, Grapes, Cherry Delight Bar
Dinner: Grilled Ham with a Honey Mustard Sauce, Hash Brown Casserole, Peas &
Onions, Fresh Apple Salad, Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Friday, December 1
Lunch: Chili, Corn Muffin, Fresh Fruit, Rocky Road Brownie
Dinner: Baked Cod, Rice Pilaf, Green Beans, Fresh Fruit, Blueberry Cr isp
Saturday, December 2
Lunch: Tuna Melt on Sourdough, Potato Chips, Bread & Butter Pickles, Fruit Salad,
Lemon Cream Parfait
Dinner: Pecan Crusted Chicken Breast, Honey Dill Carrots, Sour Cream & Onion
Mashed Potatoes, Fresh Fruit, Fruit of the Forest Pie