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ISSUE 124 JULY 2017

Welcome to our Activity Guide!

Independence Day & American Flag Quiz

How many of these questions can you correctly answer? See

the Activities Department for answers!

• In what year did Neil Armstrong fly the flag on the Moon?

• On July 6th, 1776, which newspaper printed the Declaration

of Independence?

• Congress made Independence Day an official holiday in

which year?

• Which New Jersey Congressman is believed to have designed

the first American Flag?

• What do the colors red, white and blue symbolize?

• Who composed the song “The Stars and Stripes Forever”?

• What slogan did the 13 colonies use while rebelling against

King George III for being forced to pay taxes?

• Many areas began celebrating Independence Day as early as

1777, but celebrations became very common after this war

with the British.

• Who composed “The Star Spangled Banner”?

• There are seven areas where the Flag is permitted to be flown

24 hours a day. Name as many as you can.

Source: “A Capitol Forth”, http://www.pbs.org

9 Alumni Drive, Orono, Maine 04473

Professionally managed by Grace Management

Ice Cream around the Campfire Join us for ice cream around the campfire.

Thursday, July 6th—7:00 pm (Patio)

Fine Arts with Valerie Wallace

Join Valerie for a fun step by

step painting class. There is a

limit of 20 people for this

class. Please sign up at the

front desk!

Monday, July 10th —1:30

pm (GR)

Garden Show Come enjoy the beautiful gardens at the Inn

and Cottages. We will be offering transporta-

tion to the cottage gardens.

Thursday, July 13th—10:00 am

Terri Gallant, EAAA Volunteer Opportunities with Eastern Area

Agency on Aging. Thursday, July 13th—3:00 pm (PMR)

Dirigo Pines Fishing Derby & BBQ Join us at Dearborn Pond for fishing & cook

your catch at our 12:00 BBQ on the patio!

Thursday, July 13th—10:00 am

Kevin Roberge Magical Mathematics

Friday, July 14th—7:15 pm (PMR)

Bangor Historical Society Brown Bag Series Mark McLaughlin

Graphic Evidence: Why Historians Care

About Comic Books

Monday, July 17th—7:15 pm (PMR)

Lakewood Young Performers Join these talented theatre camp students for a

performance titled, “We the People” Monday July 17th—10:30 am (KGP)

Kathy Thurston & Cory Fahey Letting it All Go:

Living Life on the Road in an RV Tuesday July 18th—7:15 pm (PMR)

Putting Contest Join us on the putting green for a fun contest!

We will also be serving ice cream after the

competition. Sign up at the front desk if you’d

like to participate! Thursday, July 20th—2:00 pm

Storytime with Charlotte Join us for cookies and stories read by our

cook Brandon’s daughter Charlotte! Thursday, July 27th—4:00 pm (KLR)

Special Movie Night PBS: American Ballet Theatre, A History Saturday July 28th—7:00 pm (KGP)

Special Events & Guest Speakers July

Masanobu Ikemiya—Piano

Saturday, July 1st—2:00 pm (KGP)

Julie Monroe—Guitar Monday, July 3rd—12:30 pm

(Meadowbrook)

Thursday, July 27th—12:30 pm (Arbor)

Brian McLellan—Guitar Wednesday, July 5th—2:00 pm (Arbor)

Fireside Strings—Violin & Cello Thursday, July 6th—4:30 pm (Lobby)

Joe Weisheit—Piano Friday, July 7th—2:00 pm (KGP)

North Country Strings

Friday, July 7th—7:15 pm (KGP)

Dennis McGuire—The One Man Band Wednesday, July 12th—2:00 pm (KGP)

Judy Faust—Harp

Thursday, July 13th & 27th—12:00 pm

(Arbor)

Fran & Dave PLUS Thursday, July 13th—7:15 pm (KGP)

Dave Mussey—Guitar Monday, July 17th—12:00 pm

(Meadowbrook)

Friday, July 21st—12:00 pm (Arbor)

Heart of Maine Chorus Wednesday, July 19th—7:00 pm (KGP)

The Lovelys Thursday, July 20th—7:15 pm (KGP)

Nostalgia Music with Ed Monday, July 24th—Noon (Arbor)

Memphis Belles

Tuesday, July 25th—7:15 pm (KGP)

Musical Events July

The Firm

1993—R—154 minutes—Subtitles

Saturday, July 1st 7:00 pm (KGP)

When a Harvard Law School grad joins a prestigious

firm, he ignores the warning of his wife, who fears the

lucrative deal sounds too good to be true. Soon, he

finds himself entangled in a web of Mafia connections

and FBI operatives. StarringTom Cruise, Jeanne Trip-

plehorn, & Gene Hackman.

The Harvey Girls

1946—NR—101 minutes

Wednesday, July 5th

7:00 pm (KGP)

On a train trip west to become a mail-order bride, Su-

san Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women

traveling to open a Harvey House restaurant at a re-

mote whistle stop, and joins them when her marriage plans fall through. The girls battle corruption in their

new town, mostly through the use of showstopping

musical numbers. The film won an Oscar for the John-

ny Mercer-Harry Warren song "On the Atchison, To-

peka and the Santa Fe." Starring Angela Lansbu-

ry, Cyd Charisse, John Hodiak, Judy Garland & Ray

Bolger.

Funny Face

1957—NR—103 minutes—Subtitles

Saturday, July 8th

7:00 pm (KGP)

Fred Astaire's inimitable dancing feet come full circle

in George and Ira Gershwin's airy 1957 musical gam-

bol about high-fashion photography in Paris, co-

starring a luminous Audrey Hepburn as a newly dis-

covered fashion model.

Keep on Keepin’ On

2014—R—86 minutes

Wednesday, July 12th

7:00 pm (KGP)

Legendary jazzman Clark Terry is profiled in this

touching documentary that traces the trumpeter's long

career. At age 89, he begins sharing his passion and

experiences with an aspiring jazz pianist -- Justin

Kauflin -- who's 66 years Terry's junior.

Goldfinger

1964—PG—111 minutes—Subtitles

Saturday, July 15th

7:00 pm (KGP) The third installment in the 007 series -- which racked

up an Oscar for Best Sound Effects -- finds uberspy

James Bond trying to thwart baddie Auric Goldfinger

and his elaborate gambit to corner the gold market by

contaminating Fort Knox. Starring Sean Conne-

ry, Honor Blackman & Gert Fröbe.

Hidden Figures

2016—PG—127 minutes—Subtitles

Saturday, July 22nd

7:00 pm (KGP)

In the race to space between the United States and the

Soviet Union during the Cold War, three black female

mathematicians play a key role in launching astronaut

John Glenn into outer space, making him the first American to orbit Earth. Starring Taraji P. Hen-

son, Octavia Spencer & Janelle Monáe.

Bees: Tales from the Hive: Nova

2000—NR—54 minutes—Closed Captioned

Wednesday, July 26th 7:00 pm (KGP)

Explore the inner workings of a beehive in this fasci-

nating episode of the popular public television series

"Nova," which explains how and why these hardwork-

ing insects manufacture honey and the lengths they'll

go to protect it. Fascinating close-up footage captures

some of the most important moments in a bee's life

cycle, including a fight to the death between two rival

queens and a drone mating with a queen while flying

at top speed.

A River Runs Through It

1992—PG—124 minutes—Subtitles

Saturday, July 29th

7:00 pm (KGP)

Two fly-fishing brothers, straitlaced scholar Norman

(Craig Sheffer) and trouble-finding gambler Paul

(Brad Pitt), struggle to mollify their Presbyterian

preacher father's (Tom Skerritt) lofty moral -- and

fishing -- standards. Director Robert Redford's Oscar-

winning, nostalgic meditation about the fierce bonds

that unite and divide families is set in Montana in the

early 1900s. Emily Lloyd, Stephen Shellen and Brenda

Blethyn co-star.

“People’s Choice” Movies

July

VIOLA—Alterations Tuesday, July 18th at 10:00 am (PMR)

Exercise Classes

Every Monday, Wednesday &

Friday at 9:30 & 10:00 am.

Sittercise Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 10:00 in

the KGP. There will be no Sittercise on the

17th.

Blood Pressure Clinic Thursday, July 6th from 10:00 to 10:30 (PMR)

Sundry Store Tuesdays from 3:00 to 4:00 pm (CR)

Organizer Day with Sandy Imondi

Tuesday, July 11th all day

(Social Room)

Gentle Yoga with Julie Milan Join Julie for her gentle yoga class. Every

Thursday at 10:00 am (PMR)

Bella & Maizy, Therapy Dogs Thursday, July 6th at 10:00 am (Arbor)

Sunday Movie Matinees Saturday movies will be available to watch on

Sunday afternoons at 2:30 (KGP)

Tuesday Movie Matinees Wednesday evening movies will be available to

watch on Tuesday afternoons at 2:30. Please

note: there will be no movie matinee on the 18th.

(KGP)

Line Dancing Join Ann for line dancing! This is sure to be a

fun way to get in your daily exercise! Every

Monday at 3:00 pm Please note: There will be

no Line Dancing on the 3rd. (KGP)

Go Green Committee If you would like to help make Dirigo Pines

more environmentally friendly, please attend this

meeting. Thursday, July 27th at 1:00 pm (PMR)

Bingo! Join Ann for an hour of bingo. Every winner

gets a prize! Wednesday, July 26th at 3:00 pm

(KGP)

Cats on Laps Come and visit with some friendly cats!

Monday, July 17th at 2:00 pm (Arbor)

Health, Wellness & More! July

Sun Mon Tue Wed

Penobscot &

Cottages

2 9:00 & 10:30 Van Departs for Church 10:00 Catholic Communion 1:00 Rummikub 2:00 Lorna Grenfell, Church of Universal Fellowship 2:30 Movie Matinee, The Firm

3 9-3 Shopping 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 10:30 Kickball

4 Independence Day

5 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 2:00 Bridge 2:00 Bereavement Group2:00 Brian McLellan4:30 Social Hour 7:15 Midweek Movie, Harvey Girls

9 9:00 & 10:30 Van Departs for Church 10:00 Catholic Communion 1:00 Rummikub 2:00 Pastor Steve Smith, United Methodist Church 2:30 Movie Matinee, Funny Face

10 9-3 Shopping 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 1:30 Valerie Wallace Painting Class 3:00 Line Dancing 6:45 Gateway Seniors Movie, Nova: Mars Dead or Alive

11 Organizer Day 1:30 Scrabble 2:00 Mah Jong 2:30 Movie Matinee, Keep on Keepin’ On 3:00 Sundry Store 6:00 Bible Study 6:45 Gateway Seniors Therapy Dog

12 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 1:30 Resident Council2:00 Bridge 2:00 Dennis McGuire4:00 Alz. Support Group4:30 Social Hour 7:00 Keep on Keepin’ On

16 9:00 & 10:30 Van Departs for Church 10:00 Catholic Communion 1:00 Rummikub 2:00 Inter Church Ministries Service 2:30 Movie Matinee, Goldfinger

17 9-3 Shopping 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:30 Lakewood Young Performers 2:00 Cats on Laps 3:00 Line Dancing 7:15 Mark McLaughlin

18 10:00 Viola, Alterations 1:30 Scrabble 2:00 Mah Jong 3:00 Sundry Store 6:00 Bible Study 7:15 Kathy Thurston & Cory Fahey

19 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 1:00 UMaine Bookstore2:00 Bridge 4:30 Social Hour 7:00 Heart of Maine Chorus

23/30 9:00 & 10:30 Van Departs for Church 10:00 Catholic Communion 1:00 Rummikub 2:00 Inter Church Ministries Service 2:30 Movie Matinee

24/31 9-3 Shopping 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 3:00 Line Dancing 6:45 Gateway Seniors Movie, Nova: Can We Live Forever (24th)

25 1:30 Scrabble 2:00 Mah Jong 2:30 Movie Matinee, Bees: Tales from the Hive: Nova 3:00 Sundry Store 6:00 Bible Study 7:15 Memphis Belles

26 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 1:45 Pudding Cup at Avalon2:00 Bridge 3:00 Bingo 4:30 Social Hour 7:00 Midweek Movie, Tales from the Hive: Nova

Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2:00 Masanobu Ikemiya 2:00 Bridge 7:00 Saturday Night Movie, The Firm

5 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise

2:00 Bereavement Group 2:00 Brian McLellan 4:30 Social Hour 7:15 Midweek Movie, The

6 10:00 Bella & Maizy 10:00 Gentle Yoga 10:00 Blood Pressure Clinic 1:00 Bocce 3:00 Cribbage 4:30 Fireside Strings 7:00 Ice Cream Campfire

7 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 11:15 Out to Lunch Bunch, McLaughlin’s 2:00 Joe Weisheit 2:00 Mah Jong 7:15 North Country Strings

8 10:00 Orono Farmers Market 2:00 Bridge 7:00 Saturday Night Movie, Funny Face

12 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 1:30 Resident Council

2:00 Dennis McGuire 4:00 Alz. Support Group 4:30 Social Hour

Keep on Keepin’ On

13 10:00 Gentle Yoga 10:00 Garden Show 10:00 Fishing Derby 12:00 Resident BBQ 1:00 Bocce 3:00 Terri Gallant 7:15 Fran & Dave PLUS

14 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 2:00 Mah Jong 7:15 Kevin Roberge

15 2:00 Bridge 7:00 Saturday Night Movie, Goldfinger

10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 1:00 UMaine Bookstore

4:30 Social Hour 7:00 Heart of Maine Chorus

20 10:00 Gentle Yoga 10:00 Art with Janice 1:00 Bocce 2:00 Putting Contest 3:00 Cribbage 7:15 The Lovelys

21 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 11:15 Out to Lunch Bunch, Yoshi 2:00 Mah Jong 6:30 Emera Outing

22 10:00 Orono Farmers Market 2:00 Bridge 7:00 Saturday Night Movie, Hidden Figures

26 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 1:45 Pudding Cup at Avalon

4:30 Social Hour 7:00 Midweek Movie, Bees: Tales from the Hive: Nova

27 10:00 Gentle Yoga 1:00 Go Green Committee 1:00 Bocce 2:00 Gateway Seniors Operetta 4:00 Story Time with Charlotte

28 9:30 Exercise 10:00 Exercise 10:00 Sittercise 2:00 Mah Jong 4:00 Men’s Current Events Group 7:00 Special Movie Night, PBS: American Ballet Theatre

29 2:00 Bridge 7:00 Saturday Night Movie, A River Runs Through It

July

Clubs & Groups

Cribbage Club Thursday the 6th & 20th at 3:00 pm

(PP)

Bridge Club Wednesdays & Saturdays at 2:00 (SR)

Bereavement Group First Wednesday every month.

Wednesday, July 5th at 2:00 pm

Mah Jong Club Tuesdays & Fridays at 2:00 (SR)

Social Hour Every Wednesday at 4:30 pm (Lobby)

Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group

Join Judy Tredwell & Tracy for this

caregiver support group. Wednesday,

July 12th at 4:00 pm (Conference

Room)

Scrabble Group Every Tuesday at 1:30 (GR)

Resident Council Meetings

Penobscot

Wednesday, July 12th at 1:30 pm

(PMR)

Kenduskeag

Wednesday, July 19th at 1:30 pm

(KLR)

Art Class with Janice Join Janice for a fun step-by-step art

class. All supplies provided! Thursday,

July 20th at 10:00 am (KK)

Library Committee Meeting No Library Committee meeting in July

Men’s Current Events Group If you are interested in sharing your

views of currents events, this group is

for you! This group is led by Stan

Freeman. Friday, the 28th at 4:00 pm

(PMR)

Rummikub Every Sunday at 1:00 pm (SR)

Bocce Practice Every Thursday at 1:00 pm

July

Religious Services

First Sunday Service

Lorna Grenfell, Church of

Universal Fellowship

July 2nd at 2:00 pm (Arbor)

Second Sunday Service Pastor Steve Smith, Orono United

Methodist Church

July 9th at 2:00 pm (Arbor)

Third Sunday Service Inter Church Ministries

July 16th at 2:00 pm (Arbor)

Fourth Sunday Service Inter Church Ministries

July 23rd at 2:00 pm (Arbor)

Fifth Sunday Service Eric Martin, Inter Church Ministries

July 30th at 2:00 pm (Arbor)

Bible Study and Hymn Sing Pastor David Natale every Tuesday at

6:00 pm Please note: There will be no Bi-

ble Study on Independence Day (Arbor)

Catholic Communion

Every Sunday at 10:00 am (SR)

Sunday Church Transportation Van departs for church services at 9:00

& 10:30 am from the front lobby

July

Outings & Transportation **Please sign up at the desk for all outings**

Out to Lunch Bunch McLaughlin’s

Friday, July 7th

Bus leaves at 11:15 am

UMaine Bookstore Trip Wednesday, July 19th. Bus leaves at 1:00 pm

Out to Lunch Bunch Yoshi

Friday, July 21st

Bus leaves at 11:15 am

Orono Farmers Market Saturday the 8th & 22nd. Bus leaves at

10:00 am. Please sign up at the front desk.

“Pudding Cup” Bocce Ball Tournament

Let’s see if we can defeat Avalon Village at

this year’s Pudding Cup Bocce Tournament!

Please sign up at the front desk if you would

like to go and play. Avalon will provide re-

freshments. Wednesday, July 26th. Bus

leaves at 1:45 pm.

Day Trip to the Oakland House

Fred and Nancy Stine are hosting a lunch in

Brooksville at their property on the ocean.

**Please note: There are several steps lead-

ing up to the house and no handicap ramp**.

Time and date TBD, please keep an out for

more information!

Emera Astronomy Center Dawn of the Space Age

Experience the exciting beginnings of space

travel, from the launch of Sputnik 1 to the

Apollo landings on the Moon, and from the

assembly of the International Space Station

to the first private space flights. Trace the in-

itial competition of political systems for su-

premacy in space, and the peaceful collabo-

ration between nations today. Join in the viv-

id, historically accurate reconstruction of hu-

mans first steps into the cosmos. Learn about

the men and women who braved the risks of

space travel. Witness their courage, their pas-

sion and their perseverance in “Dawn of the

Space Age”. Cost is $5.00. Bus leaves at

6:30 pm on Friday, July 21st.

Gateway Seniors Film Nova: Mars Dead or Alive

Monday, July 10th—6:45 pm (KGP)

Gateway Seniors Therapy Dog Visit

Come and see a sweet therapy dog!

Tuesday, July 11th—6:45 pm (PMR)

Gateway Seniors Film Nova: Can We Live Forever

Monday, July 24th—6:45 pm (KGP)

Gateway Seniors Great Operettas Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Yeoman of the

Guard on DVD

Thursday, July 27th—2:00 pm (KGP)

Gateway Seniors without Walls Events

GR - Garden Room

PMR - Penobscot Media Room

KGP - Kenduskeag Gathering Place

L - Library

L & L - Lounge & Lobby

KLR - Kenduskeag Living Room

KK - Kenduskeag Kitchen

SR/PP - Social Room/Penobscot Parlor

A - Arbor

M - Meadowbrook

VDO - Visiting Doctor’s Office

PDR - Private Dining Room

Looking Ahead to August...

David Carmack Lynn Curtis King

Bocce Campfire with John Tercyak

Anything Goes Silver Duo Paint & Sip

BBQ Richard Wahle

July

JULY PHOTO GALLERY

Lois Templeton Art Show, Baby Celebration, Putting Contest

Each issue will have a suggestion for us to work on

for a more sustainable community.

Recycle

In Orono we are fortunate to have “no sort recycling.”

Make full use of it. Ask at the desk for a list if you need one.

Let’s Get Greener