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FEATURED EVENTS 33205
Michael Dennison, Singer and Pianist
FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 7 P.M.
Deike Auditorium
Michael Dennison is a gifted vocalist, organist and pianist. While playing piano, Michael sings a variety of songs in his beautiful bass voice. He is well known in Pennsylvania and the Baltimore area, wherehe is the pastor at Augsburg Lutheran Church. Call ext. 33205 for transportation to this event.
OES presents Eric Kearns, Impressionist: Voices of Legends
SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1:30 P.M.
Brossman Ballroom
Members of the Order of the Eastern Star would like to invite all residents to attend an afternoon of entertainment and refreshments. Eric Kearns delivers more than 40 artists and their hit songs in a fast-paced, hour-long performance. Hear the hit songs as they were originally recorded by famous singers, including: Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Neil Diamond, Tom Jones, Dean Martin, Johnny Mathis, Rod Stewart, Barry Manilow, Louis Armstrong and so many more. You will be amazed by what you hear in this high-energy, one-man concert.
Food for Thought
MONDAY, MARCH 6, 10 A.M.
Keystone Room
Mike Alampi, assistant director of dining services, along with other staff, will be available to answer any questions you may have regarding dining services. These sessions will focus on the new Dining Plan and any questions residents may have about the upcoming changes. Additional meetings will take place Wed., March 15, at 1 p.m., in the Life Long Learning Center; Monday, March 20, at 10 a.m., in the Keystone Room; and Thursday, March 23, at 9 a.m., in the Life Long Learning Center.
Rheems Mennonite Singers
TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 7 P.M.
Keystone Room
Under the direction of Clarence Wenger, adults and children from Rheems Mennonite Church will sing popular hymns. This group will uplift your spirit and soothe your soul with their beautiful performance.
Music Merrymakers Spring Concert
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2 P.M.
Brossman Ballroom Salon I
Valentine’s Day may be past and Easter still on the horizon, but we are ready for making merry with music. We invite you to enjoy an afternoon of seasonal music to cheer a soul weary of winter, with a repertoire that takes you from songs of love into melodies celebrating the Irish, to tunes which inspire and foretell the spring to come. Enjoy songs that bring back memories, familiar melodies which set your toes a tappin’ and hymns and ballads to listen to or sing along with — all are sure to herald an early feeling of spring!
Pawprint Art
THURSDAY, MARCH 9 10 A.M. – NOON
Keystone Room 1:30 – 3 P.M.
Grand Lodge Hall Studio B
The Masonic Village Pet Club is hosting talented local artist Loryn Spangler-Jones, who has a unique method of using non-toxic paints to add your pet’s pawprint to her artwork. She’ll have three different designs available. The finished 8”x11” print will cost $20, which includes a frame. Call ext. 14512 to reserve your spot for this special event.
Irish Folk Traditions
FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 2 P.M.
Keystone Room
Ireland has a rich tradition of tales that warmed its long winter nights: haunting fairy tales, delightful leprechaun tales, amusing and educational wonder tales and heartfelt ancient myths. Storyteller Dennis Strain samples each tradition, in anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day. This program will be repeated on Tuesday, March 14, at 2 p.m., in the GLH Solarium.
Seasons Family March Spring Celtic Concert
FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 7 P.M.
Deike Auditorium
Seasons is a family band showcasing traditional Celtic music at its best. The sibling group features impressive songwriting skills, beautiful lyrics and unique arrangements of their own compositions, while keeping traditional Celtic music alive and performing it on very traditional instruments. They are an award-winning family band and recording artists who entertain at many local venues and weddings, as well as the Renaissance Faire. They have also been regular favorites here at Masonic Village for many years now. Call ext. 33205 for transportation to this event.
Glenn Miller, One-Man Band
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2 P.M.
Keystone Room
Named after the famous big band leader, Glenn started performing at the age of 10. At 16, he was leading his own dance band and was a featured trumpet soloist for concerts. Today, he schedules well over 350 shows each year. The arsenal of instruments Glenn plays includes custom accordions, trumpets, harmonicas, trombone, flugelhorn and more! Glenn’s unique blend of music and comedy is sure to entertain.
The O’Henrys Trio
FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 7 P.M.
Keystone Room
Get your toes tapping and your Irish eyes smiling with the O’Henrys Trio. Henry Koretzky, Mike Henry and Ken Gehret will entertain you with Irish and Celtic music. Various instruments, including mandolin, mandocello, hammered dulcimer and more, create beautiful traditional music from the Emerald Isle. Call ext. 33205 for transportation to this event.
Films Scored by Revolutionary Composer Bernard Herman
FRIDAYS,MARCH 17 -APRIL 21
1-4:30 P.M.
Williamson Multimedia Room
$10
Bernard Hermann’s compositions for many iconic films will be featured as we view and study the films. Class 1: Citizen Kane (1941); Class 2: The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1947); Class 3: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951); Class 4: Vertigo (1958); Class 5: Film and Score segments from Science Fiction / Fantasy films composed by Hermann. Cindy Rose, a Humanities, Arts and Film professor at Harrisburg Area Community College, will instruct. No class on Friday, April 7. This program brought to you by the Life Long Discovery Fund. 5