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And now! We welcome the New Year, Full of And now! We welcome the New Year, Full of And now! We welcome the New Year, Full of And now! We welcome the New Year, Full of

things that have never been! things that have never been! things that have never been! things that have never been! ~Rikle~Rikle~Rikle~Rikle

Snowy Evening After Dinner at the Piano with Mary, Hot Chocolate and Popcorn Tuesday, January 9, 6:30 pm, Bethel Room Experience a cozy evening with Mary’s winter music and some of your favorite songs like: Baby, It's Cold Outside, Marshmallow World, Frosty, Let it Snow, In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening, Win-ter Wonderland...we’ll stay warm with hot chocolate, popcorn and friends all around.

Magician & Illusionist: Chris Michael ** Thursday, January 11, 6 pm, Bethesda Theatre You are guaranteed to have an unbelievable experience as you laugh along with Chris while

witnessing true magic right before your eyes—everything from master level cardistry to astonishing stunts

as his 5 star comedy magic show unfolds. Light hors d’oeuvres will be served. Sign up is required by noon on Friday, January 5. (ext. 8225)

Winter Lunch with Anita and Sandy** Choose one date: Thursday, January 11, 11:30 am or Tuesday, January 16, 11:30 am, Craft Room Are you ready for some hot soup? And sandwiches? We are! Sign up for one of the lunches we’re stirring up for you! It might be cold out there (and snowy? we hope!) but it will be warm in here! Seating Seating Seating Seating is limited and sign up is required. is limited and sign up is required. is limited and sign up is required. is limited and sign up is required. (ext. 8225)

Movie Night: All Saints, Tuesday, January 16, 7 pm, Bethesda Theatre All Saints is based on the inspiring true story of salesman-turned-pastor Michael Spurlock (John Corbett), the tiny church he was ordered to shut down and a group of refugees from Southeast Asia. Together they risked everything to plant seeds for a future that might just save them all. (2017, PG, 108 minutes)

German Dinner** Thursday, January 25, 5:30–6 pm Social, 6 pm Dinner, Bethesda Theatre Seating is very limited and sign up is required by January 15, (ext 8225). Cost to be determined. Enjoy a meal of traditional German food. Menu items include soft pretzel with Obatzda (beer cheese

sauce), Schweineschnitzel (traditional pork schnitzel), cheese spaetzle, Black Forest cake.

“Come & Worship” InMotion Dance Performance Saturday, January 27, 1:15 pm, Meredith Chapel Join us for excerpts from "Come & Worship," a Christmas ballet of both classic hymns and contemporary carols for the Christmas season. Young students, ages 5 to 18, from InMotion School of Dance of Harrisonburg, will dance for you and share the universal message of Christ’s love!

Hot Chocolate Bar Wednesday, January 31, 2:30 pm, Bethesda Theatre We made it to the end of January and we’re thinking it’s time to celebrate and socialize! Come to the theatre and top off your own cup of chocolate! Hot chocolate, toppings, music and the crackling of a fireplace fire are sure to warm our winter hearts!

Check Page 2 for activities and short trips that require sign up. Make your reservations today!

Eiland Center Library In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende begins with a minor traffic accident—which becomes the catalyst for an unexpected and moving love story between two people deep into the winter of their lives.

The Child Finder by Rene Denfeld is a haunting and suspenseful novel about a private investigator who must use her unique insights to find a missing girl. The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry is a historical novel, set in late nineteenth-century England, about an intellectually minded young widow, a pious vicar, and a rumored mythical serpent. The novel success-fully combines a ghost story, natural history lesson and some romance while introducing you to the most delightful heroine since Elizabeth Bennet in Pride

and Prejudice.

High Dive by Jonathan Lee weaves together fact and fiction, comedy and tragedy, as the story switches among the perspectives of some unforgettable characters. In September 1984, a bomb was planted at the Grand Hotel in the seaside town of Brighton, England, and set to explode in twenty-four days when the British prime minister and her entire cabi-net would be staying there.

The Enchantress of Numbers: A Novel of Ada Lovelace by Jennifer Chiaverini unveils an unherald-ed pioneer in mathematics and computing. This is the story of the world’s first computer programmer, Ada Byron King, Countess of Lovelace—a woman whose exceptional contributions to science and technology have gone unsung for too long.

All new titles are in Large Print Format.

Sunnyside Re�rement Community

Eiland Assisted Living Center—Life Enrichment

Anita Landes (568-8225) and Sandy Turner (568-8606)

HAPPY JANUARY BIRTHDAY!

1 Mr. Robert Koeppen

9 Mr. Leigh Whaley

23 Ms. Susan Canter

28 Mrs. Virginia Hayter

29 Mr. Ed Hughes

Tea, Coffee and Socials Reservations are not required.

Morning Coffee—Monroe Room Monday, January 8, 22, 29, 10 am

Snowy Evening at the Piano Tuesday, January 9, 6:30 pm, Bethel Room

Men’s Coffee with Will—Monroe Room Monday, January 15, 9:30 am

Coffee with Josh—Bethesda Theatre Wednesday, January 17, 10:30 am

Hot Chocolate Bar—Bethesda Theatre Wednesday, January 31, 2:30 pm

Activities and Short Trips Reservations are Required!

Winter Lunch with Anita and Sandy Choose one date—Seating is Limited

Thursday, January 11, 11:30 am

Tuesday, January 16, 11:30 am

Magician & Illusionist Thursday, January 11, 6 pm, Bethesda Theatre

Sign up is required by January 5

Shopping at Target Friday, January 12, 1 pm

Out to Lunch-Panos Friday, January 19, Depart 11:15 am

Out to Lunch at the Highlands Wednesday, January 24, 11:15 am

German Dinner—Bethesda Theatre Thursday, January 25, 5:30 pm

Seating is very limited and reservations are

required by January 15.

Call Anita (8225) to sign up. Trips depart from the Corson Lobby

~ Pat Harkins