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December 24, 2017
The Week at a Glance!
Sunday, December 24 Christmas Eve
12:30 Sunday Dinner, MDR
Monday, December 25 Christmas Day
12:30 Christmas Buffet, GR
Tuesday, December 26
10:00 Writers’ Group
1:00 Fareway & Wheatsfield shopping
Wednesday, December 27 10:00 ALDI’s & Lincoln Center Hy-Vee
Thursday, December 28 3:45 Singspiration/Vespers
6:00 Bus to Women’s BB game vs Kansas
6:00 Game Night, LIB
Friday, December 29 8:30-10:30 1st National Bank Hours
10:00 N. Fareway, N WalMart
1:00 Women’s Bridge
7:15 Bus to Men’s BB vs Kansas State
Saturday, December 30
The start of another big weekend!
DAILY EXERCISE
Exercise is held in the Green Room,
M-F mornings at 8:30 a.m. Holidays are optional!
EXERCISE CLASSES
Exercise classes with Karen Bates will not be held in the
month of December.
Schedules and locations will change in January, so
watch the daily schedule or check with the Front Desk.
PODIATRY CLINICS, by appointment, 2:30-4 pm. January 18 February 15
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Northcrest News
Sunday Dinner December 24
12:30 p.m., MDR
Northcrest Community Over 50 years of service to older adults in the Greater Ames
Cranberry & Sage Stuffed Turkey Roasted New Potatoes
Normandy Blend Vegetables
Homemade Bread
Fresh Fruit & Peach Crisp
New Resident Shredder A shredder donated by an anonymous elf is available for use by all NC residents. It is located in the K Laundry Room in the Lower Level (by the pool table). Please be aware that it is maintained by you, the residents. See direc-tions posted there for care.
Wheatsfield Co-op Grocery There has been a request to stop at Wheatsfield Grocery on our shopping runs, so we will add that to the Monday route on a trial basis. Try it and see if you like the more organic choices!
United Way award At its December 15th celebration of the suc-cess of the 2017 Campaign, United Way presented Northcrest with a Gold Award for it’s exemplary participation. Check out the award in the Library! Well Done!
Northcrest Circle Luncheon You are invited to GET WARM FOR THE COLD WINTER WEATHER! You are en-couraged to wear a warm hat and/or scarf! Join in the fun for chili, cornbread, salad & lemon dessert! Reserve your space by Jan 9. Thu, Jan 11, Noon, MDR
New Year’s Eve Grand Game Night Mark your calendars for New Year’s Eve and join in for Game Night and good food. Be sure to bring your own beverage of choice with your own glass and a food item to share. Plates & napkins will be furnished. Starting time is 6:00 pm and goes until we can’t stay awake!! Sun, Dec 31, MDR
ANNOUNCEMENTS Northcrest Wish List Emergency Back up Generator $1000
Thanks to Dolores Gronemeyer
Combo Tool Kit $700
Thanks to an anonymous donor
Drain Auger $650 Fluke (multi meter) $275
Thanks to Laura Shanks
Stud Finder $110
Thanks to Carolyn Jarnagin
Framing Nailer $275 Finish Nailer $175
Thanks to Wallace Sanders
Back Up Bus Cameras 2 @ $300 $600
Thanks to an anonymous donor
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
Thanks to Helen McRoberts
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
Thanks to an anonymous donor
Indoor Raised Bed Garden $2500
Mon, Dec 25, Christmas Buffet 12:30, Green Room, $14.25
Baked Ham & Turkey, Potatoes & Gravy, Sweet Potato Casserole, Green Bean Almondine, & more. Dutch Apple & Pumpkin Pie too!
Reservations were due on the 21st.
O.W.L.S. “The Art of Conservation: A visit with D’ing Darling”, portrayed by Tom Milligan. This historical presentation brings to life the 2 time Pulizer Prize winning cartoonist. $7.50 optional Soup & Salad Bar must be re-served by Dec 29. Sign up! Tue, Jan 2, Bus at 10:30 am.
Michael Londra in Concert The Irish Tenor, Michael Londra, will star in a multi media tribute to President Kennedy entitled “JFK & Me”. Tickets are $28 at the Iowa State Center ticket office. Fisher Theater, Fri, Jan 19, Bus at 7:00 pm.
ACTORS’ The Murder Room In the style of Agatha Christie and Monty Python, there is fast-paced, witty dialogue; hidden compartments; and non-stop hilari-ty. Don't miss this zany farce! Fri, Jan 26, Bus at 6:45 pm Sun, Feb 4, Bus at 1:15 pm (Please note: Opening night is on Thu, Jan 25 with refreshments. For the future, please let receptionist or Ronnie know your preference for attending.)
January Mystery Tour Barring poor weather, the Party Bus will hit the road south to Des Moines for 2 stops of interest and a lunch. $5 plus your meal. Some walking or standing may be involved. Mon, Jan 15, Bus at 9:30 am. Home~3:30?
Marigold Field Explained! For those of you on the trip last summer to Slater that saw the marigolds: Kemin In-dustries extracts lutein and adds it to eve-rything from multivitamins to skin care products! Who knew?!! (Clipping in Mail Room on other products from Kemin!)
Cyclone Club Luncheon Speaker will be Coach Steve Prohm. $12 at the door, Thu, Jan 4, Bus, 11:00 am.
Women’s Basketball Thu, Dec 28, vs Kansas, Bus at 6:00 pm Sun, Dec 31, vs Oklahoma, Bus at 1:30.
Men’s Basketball Fri, Dec 29, vs K. State, Bus at 7:15 pm. Mon, Jan 1, vs Texas, Bus at 5:15 pm
PLACES TO GO, THINGS TO DO
RONNIE’S RAMBLES
SPORTS
In Loving Memory
Of
Stan Davidson August 12, 1918—December 14, 2017
A Celebration of Life for both
Stan and Helen
will be held in the spring.
New Year’s Day Potluck Co-chairs: Diane Parsons & Janie
Lohnes with committee of Jerry Parsons, Doug Finnemore,
Mary Gillette and Anna Johnson.
Monday, January 1, 12:30 pm. Pork Roast with Gravy, $4.50.
Please note that each resident should bring their own table service:
Plates, silverware, cups, and saucers. It is recommended to reserve seats by
placing your dishes at your seat that morning.
Please sign up at the Front
Desk to bring a dish to serve 8;
couples should bring enough
for 12. Reservation deadline is Thu,
Dec. 28th by 8:30 am.
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, December 24
12:30pm, Lunch, MDR: Cranberry & Sage Stuffed Turkey, Roasted New Potatoes,
Normandy Blend Vegetables, Homemade Bread, Fresh Fruit, Peach Crisp
HCC Supper: Seafood Bisque, Biscuit, Fruit Salad, Chocolate Pie
Monday, December 25 Christmas Buffet, GR
HCC Lunch: Baked Ham, Cheddar & Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes,
Green Bean Almondine, Fresh Fruit, Apple Pie
Dinner: Beef Stroganoff with Egg Noodles, Carrots, Fruit Salad, Frosted Brownie
Tuesday, December 26
Lunch: Four Cheese Baked Ziti, Gar lic Toast, Grapes, Tossed Salad, Fresh Fruit,
Monster Cookie
Dinner: Pesto Baked Chicken, Roasted Red Skin Potatoes, Capr i Vegetables, Fruit
Salad, Blueberry Cobbler
Wednesday, December 27
Lunch: Turkey Chili, Corn Bread, Fresh Fruit, Rocky Road Ice Cream
Dinner: Country Fr ied Beef Steak with White Peppered Gravy, Mashed Potatoes,
Green Beans, Fresh Fruit, Pecan Bar
Thursday, December 28
Lunch: Cheeseburger, Lettuce, Tomato & Onion Garnish, Fresh Fr ied Potato Chips
with Parmesan Ranch Dipping Sauce, Bread & Butter Pickles, Fresh Fruit, Banana Bar
Dinner: Moroccan Spiced Pork Loin, Corn Bread Stuffing, Brussel Sprouts, Fresh
Fruit, Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting
Friday, December 29
Lunch: Italian Sausage Hoagie with Roasted Peppers & Onions, Broccoli, Fresh
Fruit, Maple Butter Blondies
Dinner: Baked Chicken Breast with Creamy Mushroom Sauce, Long Grain & Wild
Rice, Pickled Beets, Fruit Salad, Black Forest Pudding
Saturday, December 30
Lunch: Eggs Benedict Casserole, Hash Browns, Cottage Cheese with Tomato, Grape
Fruit, Lemon Pie
Dinner: Fried Catfish, Herbed Orzo, Normandy Blend Vegetables, Fruit Salad,
Spice Cake