News and Events for Residents of The Berkeley Ash Wednesday Worship Service l Wednesday, March 1-1 p.m. (GH) Ash Wednesday is the beginning of the season of Lent, a time of fasting and prayer. Join us for a worship service, followed by the administering of ashes. MARCH 2017 Singer Claudia Nygaard in Concert l Wednesday, March 1 7 p.m. (GH) Enjoy a concert by a singer/songwriter who has written both humorous and heartfelt songs. Carson Hudson presents Say cheese! l Friday, March 3 2 p.m. (GH) Take a look at early presidential photography and what it shows us! IN THIS ISSUE: Events...1-4 Outings...3 Birthdays...3 Movies...4 Visit Texas l Tuesday, March 7 1:30 p.m. (AL1) Texas, a beautiful state with deserts, pine forest and the Rio Grande. Learn about its history and culture. Irish Dancers perform Crafting: Spring wreaths l Wednesday, March 8 1:30 p.m. (AL2) l Wednesday, March 8 7 p.m. (GH) Enjoy a festive performance by Irish dancers from Rose & Sword Academy. Calendar...5-7 Telephone Numbers...8 Patriots Colony at Williamsburg 6000 Patriots Colony Drive Williamsburg, Virginia 757-220-9000 patriotscolony.org find us on 1
The Berkeley events Mobile Library Visit l Thursday, March 9-1:30 p.m. (GH) Guest Author: Col. Bill Reeder Through the Valley: My Captivity in Vietnam l Thursday, March 9-2 p.m. (AL1) Bill discusses his captivating memoir of his experience as the last U.S. Army soldier taken prisoner during the Vietnam War. A story of courage, hope, survival and the thrill and horror of combat, the fear and anxiety of captivity and the stories of friendships forged and friends lost. KEYS Student Concert: Irish Music Medley l Friday, March 10 3 p.m. (GH) Special Guest Speaker Series: Craig Hagan l Tuesday, March 21-10:30 a.m. (GH) U. S. Coast Guard Ceremonial Band Concert l Wednesday, March 22-7 p.m. (GH) Enjoy this military band maintained by the United States Coast Guard. A Musical Evening with Danya Zimbauer and Ina Berkey l Wednesday, March 29 7 p.m. (GH) Danya Zimbauer and Ina Berkey share a love for music and are passionate about sharing their musical talents. St. Patrick s Day Party l Friday, March 17-3:30 p.m. (AL2) Join in the fun, wear green and celebrate St. Patrick s Day! Enjoy green beer, grasshopper drinks, tea and non-alcoholic beverages. Cathy Combs performs: l Tuesday, March 7-11:30 a.m. (DR ) l Tuesday, March 28-10:30 a.m. (AL1) 2
Tales of History with Vanessa Cole l Friday, March 31-2 p.m. (ALGR2) LEAVE IT TO THE LADIES During the Civil War the ladies were also fighting for the cause. These stories demonstrate their strength and determination. Tea Time l Friday, March 24 3:30 p.m. (AL2) l Friday, March 31 3:30 p.m. (AL2) Hot tea, snacks and fun neighborly conversation on a spring winter day! Happy Hour Every Tuesday and Thursday - 3:30 p.m. (ALCR) l Thursday, March 2 Performance by Sugar N Spice l Thursday, March 23 Performance by James Curry (ALCR ) l Thursday, March 30 Birthday Happy Hour BUS OUTINGS: l Friday, March 3 11 a.m. (AL) Lunch at Olive Garden l Monday, March 13 1 p.m. (AL) Shopping trip l Monday, March 20 2 p.m. (AL) Scenic drive l Monday, March 27 1 p.m. (AL) Shopping trip Resident Council Meeting l Tuesday, March14 2 p.m. (ALCR) All residents urged to attend and participate. Activity Planning Meeting l Thursday, March 16 2 p.m. (AL) Suggest new activity ideas. new neighbors Virginia Bolender Stanley Rammes Happy Birthday! Virginia Bolender 3/9 Jean Morris 3/17 If you want to be excluded from the birthday list, please let Sara know by the 15th of the month. Shaping up l Every Monday through Friday 2:30 p.m. (BG) 3
movie time! Music Therapy with Jennifer Phillips l Every Saturday 1 p.m. (AL1) Sunday Worship l Every Sunday 4 p.m. (GH) Sunday church service. Rosary and Bible Study l Every Friday 9:30 a.m. (CH) Led by the chaplain. Night Cap Chat l Every Wednesday 6 p.m. (AL) Dining Schedule 7:30 a.m. Breakfast 11:30 a.m. Lunch 4:30 p.m. Dinner 11:30 a.m. Sunday Brunch Beauty Salon Services Monday (Shara) Tuesday (Janette) Friday (Darlene) Thursdays - manicures and pedicures from 9 a.m. to noon. Fresh popped popcorn and beverages available. l Saturday, March 4-2:30 p.m. (ALCR) The Notebook (2004) Gena Rowlands & James Garner l Saturday, March 11-2:30 p.m. (ALCR) Seabiscuit (2003) Tobey Maguire & Jeff Bridges l Wednesday, March15-7 p.m. (GH) Max (2015) Josh Wiggins & Lauren Graham l Saturday, March 18-2:30 p.m. (ALCR) Something s Gotta Give (2003) Jack Nicholson & Diane Keaton l Saturday, March 25-2:30 p.m. (ALCR) Two Weeks Notice (2002) Sandra Bullock & Hugh Grant Walking Club l Thursday, March 2-2 p.m. (AL) l Thursday, March 9-2 p.m. (AL) Dementia Support Group l Monday, March 13 1:30 p.m. (CH) l Monday, March 27 1:30 p.m. (CH) Join this support group for caregivers and spouses. Develop a mutual support system with other caregivers who truly understand. Night Cap Chat l Every Wednesday 6 p.m. (AL) Enjoy an after dinner drink! In February we will be serving Irish Coffee, White Russians and Mud Slides. 4
The Berkeley calendar WEEK ONE l Wednesday, March 1 ASH WEDNESDAY 1:00 Worship service, followed by ashes (CH) 7:00 Singer Claudia Nygaard in Concert (GH) l Thursday, March 2 1:30 Texas trivia (AL) 2:00 Walking Club (AL) Performance by Sugar N Spice l Friday, March 3 11:00 Lunch outing (AL) Olive Garden 2:00 Carson Hudson presents Say Cheese! (GH) l Saturday, March 4 1:00 Music therapy (AL1) 1:30 Facts and trivia (AL) 2:30 Movie time (ALCR) The Notebook 6:00 After dinner talks (AL WEEK TWO l Sunday, March 5 7:10 Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (ALL) 10:10 St. Bede s bus (ALL) 4:00 Sunday worship (GH) Chaplain Greenman Patriots Colony l Monday, March 6 11:00 Morning news (AL) 1:30 Crossword fun (AL) 2:30 BINGO (AL2) l Tuesday, March 7 10:00 Joy Ministers visit 11:00 Morning Devotion (AL) 11:30 Cathy Combs performs at lunch (DR) 1:30 Visit Texas (AL1) l Wednesday, March 8 11:00 Morning Devotion (AL) 1:30 Crafting fun, spring wreaths (AL2) 7:00 Irish Dancers performs (GH) 5 l Thursday, March 9 1:30 Mobile library visit (GH) 1:30 Walking Club (AL) 2:00 Guest Author: Col. Bill Reeder (AL1) l Friday, March 10 1:30 Manicures (AL2) 3:00 KEYS Student Concert: Irish Music Medley (GH) l Saturday, March 11 1:00 Music therapy (AL1) 1:30 Facts and trivia (AL) 2:30 Movie time (ALCR) Seabiscuit 6:00 After dinner talks (AL) Daylight Saving Time begins 2 a.m. on Sun., March 12. Turn your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed.
The Berkeley calendar WEEK THREE l Sunday, March 12 7:10 Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (ALL) 10:10 St. Bede s bus (ALL) 4:00 Sunday worship (GH) Rev. Lauren McDonald Episcopal Priest l Monday, March 13 11:00 Morning news (AL) 1:00 Shopping trip (AL) 1:30 Dementia Support Group (CH) 2:30 BINGO (AL2) l Tuesday, March 14 10:30 St. Bede s mass (CH) 1:30 Manicures (AL2) 2:00 Resident Council Meeting (ALCR) l Wednesday, March 15 7:00 Movie night (GH) Max l Thursday, March 16 2:00 Activity Planning Meeting (AL) l Friday, March 17 ST. PATRICK S DAY 1:30 St. Patrick s Day trivia (BG) 3:30 St. Patrick s Day Party (AL2) l Saturday, March 18 1:00 Music therapy (AL1) 1:30 Facts and trivia (AL) 2:30 Movie time (ALCR) Somethings Gotta Give 6:00 After dinner talks (AL) WEEK FOUR l Sunday, March 19 7:10 Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (ALL) 10:10 St. Bede s bus (ALL) 4:00 Sunday worship (GH) Fr. Carolton Bakkum Grace Episcopal Church l Monday, March 20 SPRING BEGINS! 11:00 Morning news (AL) 1:30 Crosswords (AL) 2:00 Scenic drive (AL) l Tuesday, March 21 10:00 Joy Ministers visit 10:30 Guest Speaker Series: Craig Hagen (GH) 3:30 Happy Hour (ALCR ) l Wednesday, March 22 7:00 U.S. Coast Guard Ceremonial Band performs (GH) 6
l Thursday, March 23 1:30 Name That Tune (AL) 3:30 Happy Hour (ALCR ) Performance by James Curry (ALCR ) l Friday, March 24 1:30 Manicures (AL2) 3:30 Tea Time (AL2) l Saturday, March 25 1:00 Music therapy (AL1) 1:30 Facts and trivia (AL) 2:30 Movie time (ALCR ) Two Weeks Notice 6:00 After dinner talks (AL) WEEK FIVE l Sunday, March 26 7:10 Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (ALL) 10:10 St. Bede s bus (ALL) 4:00 Sunday worship (GH) Thomas Evans ARMY Chaplain l Monday, March 27 11:00 Morning news (AL) 1:00 Shopping trip (AL) 1:30 Dementia Support Group (CH) l Tuesday, March 28 10:00 Joy Ministers visit 10:30 Cathy Combs performs (AL1) 1:30 Manicures (AL2) l Wednesday, March 29 1:30 Spring hangman (AL) 7:00 A Musical Evening with Danya Zimbauer and Ina Berkey (GH) l Thursday, March 30 1:30 Crosswords (AL) 3:30 Birthday Happy Hour (ALCR) l Friday, March 31 2:00 Tales of History with Vanessa Cole (ALGR2) 3:30 Tea Time (AL2) Activities run 30 minutes to one hour, except for outings and special events that will typically run two to four hours. Activities are subject to change. All supplies are accounted for daily. (ALL) (GH) (BG) (AL) (CH) (DR) (SDR) Assisted Living Lobby Grand Hall Berkeley Gym Second Floor Assisted Living Sitting Area Chapel Dining Room Small Dining Room (AL1) Assisted Living TV Lounge First Floor (AL2) Assisted Living TV Lounge Second Floor (ALCR2) Assisted Living Community Room Second Floor (ALGR2) Assisted Living Game Room Second Floor (Fireplace Room) 7
6000 Patriots Colony Drive Williamsburg, VA 23188 The Berkeley TELEPHONE NUMBERS MARCH 2017 l Assisted Living Director: 585-7023 l Front Desk: 220-9000 l Director of Food Services: Rick Bishop, 886-2174 l Billing Coordinator: Megan Meyers, 585-7055 l Activities Coordinator: Sara Masten, 585-7024 l Chaplain: Travis Greenman, 585-7069 March is: l Transportation: 585-7078 National Craft Month National Nutrition Month National Women s History Month Social Workers Month l Fitness Manager: Sean Bush, 585-7053 l Marketing Manager: Scott Hay, 585-7008 8