VILLAGE JULY
2022
SEWICKLEY
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ON-CAMPUS EVENTS Wellness .............................................................. p. 3 Programs and Entertainment .......................... p. 4 Calendar . ............................................................. p. 8 Dining .................................................................. p. 11 Lifelong Learning ............................................... p. 12 Art Classes .......................................................... p. 12 Spiritual Gatherings .......................................... p. 13 Meetings and Clubs .......................................... p. 13 Games and Card Groups .................................. p. 13
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Recreation Department:
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Barley Wellness Center:
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Village Living is published monthly. If you have any questions, comments or ideas on current or upcoming trips and programs, please call the Recreation Department at ext. 3906. Their office is located in the Clubhouse Lower Level. To learn more about the Wellness Center’s amenities and programs, call the Barley Wellness Center at ext. 3931. To view this publication electronically, please visit masonicvillagesewickley.org and select “Lifestyle.”
WELLNESS
Barley Wellness Center
412-741-1400, EXT. 3931
Located in the Star Points Building, the Barley Wellness Center offers state-of-the-art equipment, fitness classes and an indoor pool and spa. Trained staff will help you develop a personalized fitness program.
Classes (All classes are free to residents.) Water Exercise
Golden Aerobics
Barley Wellness Center Pool
Assembly Room
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10 - 10:45 a.m. Improve your overall health with a combination of aerobic conditioning, resistance training and balance exercises, while enjoying the beautiful pool.
Fit for Life
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11 - 11:30 a.m. Assembly Room
Fit for Life focuses on balance, strength and flexibility to help increase your strength and stability for a better quality of life.
Senior Yoga
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:30 a.m. - Noon Assembly Room
Our instructor, Claudia, will guide you through a gentle half-hour yoga session of seated and standing poses focused on strength, relaxation, balance and flexibility. Open 24 hours, with staff available Mon. - Fri., 6 a.m. - 5 p.m. Pool hours: Mon. - Fri., 8 - 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 9 - 9:45 a.m. Designed to work your entire body, this class will benefit individuals who are looking for an active cardiovascular workout with intervals of strength, flexibility and range-of-motion exercises.
Walking Group
Tuesday & Thursday 11 - 11:30 a.m. Assembly Room
Our wellness staff will warm you up and cool you down with various exercises before and after a short walk. Join neighbors and friends for good music and conversation, all while contributing to a healthy, active lifestyle.
Stretching
Tuesday & Thursday 1:30 - 2:15 p.m. Activity Room 6
The Wellness Team will guide you through gentle stretches to improve flexibility and balance and increase range of motion, making it easier to perform everyday tasks.
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PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT Hand & Foot Card Group
Tai Chi
Card Room
Assembly room
Every Tuesday 9 a.m.
Come enjoy an addictive and easy-to-learn card game. It is challenging, strategic and satisfying. Any questions, call Dorothy McCormick at 412264-1889 or dondorothymcc@hotmail.com.
The Writers’ Group
2nd and 4th Mondays 10 a.m. Social Room
Take a few minutes and stop by our Writers’ Group session. It’s fun and interesting and you may even be enticed to join. We share our favorite stories, write prose based on current themes and have many laughs (which we all need!).
Open Art Studio
Monday through Thursday 10 a.m. – Noon Tuesday through Thursday 1 - 3 p.m. Art Studio
All residents are welcome to visit the art studio to browse, chat or get inspired. You do not have to draw a straight line!
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 - 10:30 a.m. Tai Chi has been described as meditation in motion, gentle flowing movement performed in a slow, focused manner. Anyone can participate, as Tai Chi places minimal stress on muscles and joints. Therefore, it is especially suitable and beneficial for older adults. The benefits of Tai Chi include decreased stress, increased energy, improved flexibility and improved balance.
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Because I Said So” (2007) Friday, July 1 7 p.m. Channel 956
Meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts to set up her youngest daughter, Milly, with “Mr. Right.” Meanwhile, her other daughters try to keep their mom’s good intentions under control. Cast: Diane Keaton, Mandy Moore, Tom Everett Scott
Saturday Night at the Movies: “Airport” (1970) Saturday, July 2 7 p.m. Assembly Room
Airport manager Mel Bakersfield must deal with a powerful blizzard, a blocked runway and a mentally disabled passenger carrying a bomb. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jaqueline Bisset
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Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Uncharted” (2022)
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Barbershop” (2002)
Channel 956
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Sunday, July 3 7 p.m.
Street-smart thief Nathan Drake is recruited by seasoned treasure hunter Victor “Sully” Sullivan to recover a fortune lost by Ferdinand Magellan 500 years ago. Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Tom Holland, Antonio Banderas
Friday, July 8 7 p.m.
On a cold winter day in Chicago, Calvin Palmer Jr., decides he has had enough of trying to keep open the barbershop his father handed down to him. Cast: Ice Cube, Sean Patrick Thomas, Anthony Anderson
Committee For Sustainable Living
Saturday Night at the Movies: “Belfast” (2021)
Activity Room 2
Assembly Room
Tuesday, July 5 10 a.m.
Join this very productive committee as they explore ideas and concepts to create the most sustainable environment here at Masonic Village. Stay tuned to learn about some new projects that we can create together for you to use in your home.
Saturday, July 9 7 p.m.
In 1960s Belfast, Buddy’s family lives in a largely Protestant district with a few Catholic families, but one day his community and everything he thought he understood about life is suddenly turned upside down. Cast: Judi Dench, Caitriona Balfe, Jamie Dornan
Afternoon Movie: Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Atlantic City” (1980) Rated R “What to Expect When You Thursday, July 7 Are Expecting” (2012) 2:30 p.m.
Social Room
Longtime low-level mobster Lou is fading and past his prime, much like the decaying city in which he lives. He meets and falls for a sexy casino employee named Sally, who needs his help, and Lou surprises himself by rising to the occasion. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Robert Goulet
Sunday, July 10 7 p.m. Channel 956
This star-studded rom-com that takes its name from a best-selling pregnancy “bible” follows the intersecting lives of several couples who hazard the ups and downs of pregnancy and impending parenthood. Cast: Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, Dennis Quaid
“Raise a Puppy, Change a Life” Village Workshop Meeting Presented by Carolyn Hrach Tuesday, July 12 and Friends 10 a.m. Thursday, July 7 7 p.m. Assembly Room
Resident Carolyn Hrach is raising a puppy for Canine Companions here on campus. During this presentation, Carolyn will tell her story, how she got involved with Canine Companions and became part of its leadership and why she is now raising her 16th puppy, Charlotte. Carolyn will be joined by Jill Sabo and her puppy, Donny, and Barb Sphar and her hearing dog, Vasco.
Activity Room 5
The Masonic Village Workshop is a non-profit club giving Masonic Village residents the opportunity to use a space for woodworking, crafting and minor repairs. There is a wide variety of hand and power tools available for use. Also, there is a separate “finishing room” for painting and varnishing. There are enough workstations in the shop for several people to work at the same time. All are welcome and we hope to see you there.
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PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT Pine Creek Community Band Returns Tuesday, July 12 7 p.m. Assembly Room
One of our favorite orchestras returns to rock our world! So very much talent, a wide variety of music and something to make everyone happy!
RLA Executive Board Meeting
Wednesday, July 13 10 a.m. Social Room
All residents are welcome to observe Executive Board meetings. If you want to add to the agenda, contact Linda Kable (412-741-8696) at least two weeks before the meeting date. However, if you only want to speak about an agenda item, just let Linda know before the meeting.
Afternoon Movie: Saturday Night at the Movies: “Quigley Down Under” (1990) “King Richard” (2021) Thursday, July 14 2:30 p.m. Social Room
American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston’s ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But Quigley hits the road when he learns that Marston’s real target is the aborigines. Cast: Tom Selleck, Laura San Giacomo, Alan Rickman
Friday Evening Classics Friday, July 15 7 p.m. Assembly Room
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Come listen to an hour of recorded classical music in high quality audio. Eleanor Howe presents this series of programs throughout the year on the third Friday of each month. Each program features a theme with a variety of composers, styles, moods, genres, instruments, performers and an introduction to each piece. We celebrate holidays and seasons with appropriate music. Feel free to bring friends and an optional beverage. Please contact Eleanor if you would like to assist with the AV equipment.
Saturday, July 16 7 p.m. Assembly Room
This movie is based on a true story that will inspire the world. Richard Williams, father of legendary tennis champions Venus and Serena Williams, shows how family and perseverance can achieve the impossible and impact the world. Cast: Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Rent” (2005) Sunday, July 17 7 p.m. Channel 956
Chris Columbus’ faithful adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical set in New York’s East Village boasts a slew of stars from the show’s original Broadway cast, including Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, Idina Menzel, Taye Diggs and Jesse L. Martin. Based on Puccini’s opera “La boheme,” the story follows a group of scrappy bohemians who face true love, broken hearts, drug addiction and AIDS.
Book Discussion Group Monday, July 18 1 p.m. Activity Room 2
Book Discussion will review and discuss “The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell” by Robert Dugoni. For more information on this wonderful group, contact Mary Ann Williams at 412-749-5433.
Todd DePastino: “Origins of the Cold War” Part 4 Tuesday, July 19 7 p.m. Assembly Room
Todd DePastino finishes his series on the early Cold War with the remarkable story of the Berlin Airlift. For almost a year, U.S. and British air forces supplied West Berlin with all the food, fuel, medicine and other supplies it needed to survive entirely by air. Most experts said it was impossible. President Harry S. Truman’s military advisors strongly recommended against it. Yet, it succeeded and represented our nation at its very best. But after the airlift, Europe broke in half and the Cold War quickly grew serious and deadly.
Afternoon Movie: “Angels in The Outfield” (1994) Thursday, July 21 2:30 p.m. Social Room
A foster child has two wishes: to be reunited with his dad and to see the California Angels win the pennant. The former depends on the latter. His prayers are answered when angels start helping the ballplayers and the team begins to win. Cast: Danny Glover, Christopher Lloyd, Tony Danza
Poetry Group Friday, July 29 1:30 p.m. Art Studio
“… art begets art. Painting feeds the eye just as poetry feeds the ear, which is to say both feed the soul,” said Susan Vreeland. The poetry group will listen to the poetry that you bring, talk about poetry and imagine what the group could look like. All are welcome, even just to observe and enjoy.
Channel 956 Movie Theater: Martinis on the Patio with the “Intolerable Cruelty” (2003) Friday, July 22 Roger Barbour Quartet Wednesday, July 20 7 p.m. Clubhouse Patio
Wonder what specialty Martini Mark will come up with this year? Will Pam and friends be up dancing? Will everyone sleep in the next day? Answers to these and other queries can be found by being on the patio at 7 p.m. No reservations, open seating and no early admissions.
Allegheny Health Network Lecture with Doctor Coppola: “Is it True That Alcohol Consumption Can Lead to Atrial Fibrillation?” Thursday, July 21 1 p.m. Assembly Room
Uh oh … after last night’s party, this is a perfect topic. Dr. Coppola will address this important issue and more.
7 p.m.
Channel 956
Attorney Miles goes toe-to-toe with his wealthy client’s ex-wife, expert gold-digger Marylin, in this battle-of-the-sexes comedy. Cast: George Clooney, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Geoffrey Rush
Saturday Night at the Movies: “Vantage Point” (2008) Saturday, July 23 7 p.m. Assembly Room
Moments after he arrives in Spain for an antiterrorism summit, U.S. President Ashton is shot. The 15 minutes leading up to the shooting are rehashed from the perspective of various onlookers: two Secret Service agents, a TV reporter and a tourist. Cast: Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker
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calendar
JULY 2022
CALENDAR KEY Off Campus Excursions Standard Trips Other A2
Activity Room 2
A5
Activity Room 5
A6
Activity Room 6
AR
Assembly Room
AS
Art Studio
GR
Clubhouse Great Room
CL
Clubhouse Library
CP
Clubhouse Patio
CR
Card Room
MR Meditation Room SP
Star Points Assembly Room
SR
Social Room Clubhouse
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
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11 a.m. Worship Service (AR) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Uncharted”
Happy Independence Day! 4 p.m. Lifelong Learning (AR)
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11 a.m. Worship Service (AR) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “What to Expect When You’re Expecting”
10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 10 a.m. Writers’ Group (SR) 10:30 a.m. Ross Park Mall 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1:30 p.m. Project Linus (CR) 4 p.m. Lifelong Learning (AR)
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR) 9:50 a.m. Quaker Village 10 a.m. Workshop Meeting (A5) 10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR) 10 a.m. Hand & Foot Game (CR) 11 a.m. Walking Group (AR) 1 p.m. Mahjong (CR) 1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 3 p.m. Handbells (A6) 7 p.m. Pine Creek Community Band (AR)
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11 a.m. Worship Service (AR) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Rent”
9:45 a.m. Aldi at Northway 10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1 p.m. Book Discussion (A2) 1:30 p.m. Project Linus (CR) 4 p.m. Lifelong Learning (AR
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR) 9:50 a.m. Quaker Village 10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR) 10 a.m. Hand & Foot Game (CR) 11 a.m. Walking Group (AR) 1 p.m. Mahjong (CR) 1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 3 p.m. Handbells (A6) 7 p.m. Todd DePastino (AR)
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11 a.m. Worship Service (AR) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape”
9:45 a.m. Super Walmart at Moon 10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 10 a.m. Writers’ Group (SR) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1:30 p.m. Project Linus (CR) 4 p.m. Lifelong Learning (AR)
9 a.m. Scooter Clinic (A6) 9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR) 9:50 a.m. Quaker Village 10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR) 10 a.m. Hand & Foot Game (CR) 11 a.m. Walking Group (AR) 1 p.m. Mahjong (CR) 1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 3 p.m. Handbells (A6)
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11 a.m. Worship Service (AR) 1:30 p.m. Mindful Discussion Roundtable (A2) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Minority Report”
5 9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR) 9:50 a.m. Quaker Village 10 a.m. Committee for Sustainable Living (A2) 10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR) 10 a.m. Hand & Foot Game (CR) 11 a.m. Walking Group (AR) 1 p.m. Mahjong (CR) 1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 3 p.m. Handbells (A6)
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY This calendar does not list all occurring events. For a full list, please review the rest of the publication.
FRIDAY
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9:30 a.m. Village of Sewickley 10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1:15 p.m. Skip Bo (SR) 7 p.m. Tripoly (SR) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Because I Said So”
1 p.m. PLARN (SR) 7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “Airport” (AR)
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10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1 p.m. Bible Study (AR) 2 p.m. Ping Pong (A6) 4:15 p.m. Masonic Ringers (SR) 5:30 p.m. Trip to the Pirates Game
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR) 9:50 a.m. Quaker Village 10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR) 11 a.m. Walking Group (AR) 11 a.m. Mass (SR) 1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 2:30 p.m. Afternoon Movie: “Atlantic City” (SR) 7 p.m. “Raise A Puppy, Change A Life” (AR)
9:30 a.m. Village of Sewickley 10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1:15 p.m. Skip Bo (SR) 7 p.m. Tripoly (SR) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Barbershop”
1 p.m. PLARN (SR) 7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “Belfast” (AR)
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10 a.m. RLA Executive Board Meeting (SR) 10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1 p.m. Bible Study (AR) 2 p.m. Ping Pong (A6) 4:15 p.m. Masonic Ringers (SR)
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR) 9:50 a.m. Quaker Village 10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR) 11 a.m. Walking Group (AR) 11 a.m. Mass (SR) 1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 2:30 p.m. Afternoon Movie: “Quigley Down Under” (SR)
9:30 a.m. Village of Sewickley 10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 10:30 a.m. Trip to The Strip! 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1:15 p.m. Skip Bo (SR) 7 p.m. Tripoly (SR) 7 p.m. Friday Evening Classics (AR)
1 p.m. PLARN (SR) 7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “King Richard” (AR)
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10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 10:45 a.m. Lunch at Shakespeare’s 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1 p.m. Bible Study (AR) 2 p.m. Ping Pong (A6) 4:15 p.m. Masonic Ringers (SR) 7 p.m. Martinis on the Patio with Roger Barbour Quartet
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR) 9:50 a.m. Quaker Village 10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR) 11 a.m. Walking Group (AR) 11 a.m. Mass (SR) 1 p.m. AHN Lecture (AR) 1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 2:30 p.m. Afternoon Movie: “Angels in the Outfield” (SR)
9:30 a.m. Village of Sewickley 10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1:15 p.m. Skip Bo (SR) 1:30 p.m. Poetry Group (AS) 7 p.m. Tripoly (SR) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Intolerable Cruelty”
1 p.m. PLARN (SR) 7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “Vantage Point” (AR)
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10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 12:15 p.m. Tour of Fort Pitt Museum 1 p.m. Bible Study (AR) 2 p.m. Ping Pong (A6) 4:15 p.m. Masonic Ringers (SR)
9 a.m. Golden Aerobics (AR) 9:50 a.m. Quaker Village 10 a.m. Tai Chi (AR) 11 a.m. Walking Group (AR) 11 a.m. Mass (SR) 1:30 p.m. Stretching (A6) 2:30 p.m. Afternoon Movie: “Major League II” (SR) 7 p.m. Patio Concert Series: Rock Jazz Trio (CP)
9:30 a.m. Village of Sewickley 10 a.m. Water Exercise (Pool) 11 a.m. Fit for Life (AR) 11:30 a.m. Senior Yoga (AR) 1:15 p.m. Skip Bo (SR) 7 p.m. Tripoly (SR) 7 p.m. Channel 956 Theater: “Breach” 7:30 p.m. Jazz Ma Tazz (A2)
8:30 a.m. Fellowship Breakfast 1 p.m. PLARN (SR) 7 p.m. Saturday Night at the Movies: “The Blind Side” (AR)
PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT Channel 956 Movie Theater: “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” (1993) Sunday, July 24 7 p.m. Channel 956
In a backwater Iowa town, Gilbert struggles to take care of his mentally disabled brother, Arnie, and provide for the rest of his family. Cast: Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mary Steenburgen
Scooter Clinic
Tuesday, July 26 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Activity Room 6
A representative from Blackburn’s will be on campus to make repairs and do a checkup on lift chairs and electric mobility devices. For your convenience and to eliminate waiting, please call ext. 3100 to make an appointment.
Afternoon Movie: “Major League II” (1994)
Friday, July 29 7 p.m. Assembly Room
Young FBI employee Eric O’Neill learns he’s been brought in to spy on his boss. Cast: Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney
Jazz Ma Tazz Friday, July 29 7:30 p.m. Activity Room 2
Do you enjoy listening to jazz? Relax with your friends and neighbors while appreciating some fine music.
Saturday Night at the Movies: “The Blind Side” (2009) Saturday, July 30 7 p.m. Assembly Room
Thursday, July 28 2:30 p.m.
An affluent couple take in Michael, a homeless teenager. They help him catch up academically and nurture his growth into a football powerhouse. Cast: Sandra Bullock, Quinton Aaron, Tim McGraw
After success spoils the division-winning Cleveland Indians, team owner Roger Dorn signs arrogant power hitter Jack to shake up the team, but the new hire puts financial strains on the ball club in this hilarious sequel to the 1989 hit. Cast: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Corbin Bernsen
Mindful Discussion Round Table
Patio Concert Series with Rock Jazz Trio
Activity Room 2
Social Room
Thursday, July 28 7 p.m. Clubhouse Patio
Jane Gassman Gregg and the rest of the Slippery Rock gang promise to add another fabulous layer to our concert series while watching the magical sun set. They are very talented musicians and will have your toes tapping!
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Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Breach” (2007)
Sunday, July 31 1:30 p.m.
The MDR meets on the last Sunday of each month for friendly conversation, pro and con, on a variety of subjects.
Channel 956 Movie Theater: “Minority Report” (2002) Sunday, July 31 7 p.m. Channel 956
In a near future, when murders can be seen before they happen, the head of the pre-Crime unit goes on the run when he’s accused of an imminent homicide. Cast: Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton.
Dining DINING
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JULY MONTHLY DRINK SPECIAL
FROZEN PINA COLADA 3 oz. Pina Colada Mix 2 oz. Dark Spiced Rum 2 scoops of ice Mix in blender Serve in hurricane glass with pineapple garnish
July 6 - 12
July 20 - 26
UNCLE SAM’S LEMONADE
OLD FASHIONED
2 oz. White Rum Add lemonade to top Blue Curacao spooned over top
2 oz. Scotch 3 sugar cubes Bitters
Served over tall glass of ice.
Muddle sugar cubes, lemon, orange, cherry in a rock glass with bitters. Add ice.
July 13 - 19
July 27 – 30
JOHN DALY
BOURBON & ROOT BEER
2 oz. Iced Tea 2 oz. Lemonade
2 oz. Woodford Reserve Bourbon
2 oz. Vodka
6 oz. Root Beer
Serve in tall glass with ice and lemon garnish
Served in tall glass with ice
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Lifelong Learning Programs begin at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Assembly Room.
Wonders of America’s State Parks For those of us who grew up traveling with our families in the summer throughout the United States, you have probably been to some of these parks. May they bring back fond memories of days gone by.
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The World’s Greatest Churches We will trace the history of building churches, starting in the Holy Land. We will learn a lot about art and history, starting with the definition of the word “church.”
July 4 The Stave Churches of Norway In Norway, we see churches made of wood rather than the usual brick or stone. The wood has been carved and painted with Norwegian decorations and medieval Christian art. The Pilgrimage Church of Sainte-Foy
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Along the pilgrimage route in Spain, we see Compostela and the bejeweled reliquary to the martyred St. Foy.
Niagara Falls We start our journey in America’s oldest state park, Niagara Falls, which is home to three falls: Bridal Veil, American Falls and Horseshoe Falls Pennsylvania Wilds: Wilderness Reborn Here we travel through north central Pennsylvania to visit Cherry Spring State Park, which is known for its star gazing, Cooks Forest, Kinzua and many more.
July 18 New York’s Adirondacks: Forever Wild Located in upstate New York, the six million acres boost more than 3,000 lakes and ponds and
5,500 campsites. Here we will learn the history of the “Great Camps” of the rich, from the Gilded Age to Lake Placid. Exploring New Hampshire’s White Mountains We will learn about Franconia Notch, Crawford Notch and Mt. Washington, the highest peak in New England, as well as the demise of the “Old Man of the Mountain.”
July 25 The Yankee Coast: Plymouth to Montauk Traveling for just 90 minutes, you can visit every state park in this lecture. Go from Plymouth Rock to Fort Adams in Rhode Island, ending up at Montauk Point and Camp Hero State Park.
Sundays 11 a.m.
Worship Service, Assembly Room, Led by Rev. Tim Reichard
Wednesdays 1 p.m.
Bible Study, Assembly Room
Thursdays 11 a.m.
Mass, Social Room, Led by Father Matthew
Mondays 1:30 p.m.
Project Linus Work Group Card Room
Tuesdays 3 p.m.
Village Handbells Activity Room 6
Wednesdays 4:15 p.m.
Masonic Ringers Social Room
Saturdays 1 p.m.
PLARN Social Room
Last Sunday 1:30 p.m.
Mindful Discussion Roundtable Activity Room 2
Second & Fourth Monday 10 a.m.
Writers’ Club Social Room
Third Monday 1 p.m.
Book Discussion Activity Room 2
First Tuesday 10 a.m.
Committee For Sustainable Living Activity Room 2
Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:30 p.m.
BYOB Social Exercise Club Social Room
Second Wednesday 10 a.m.
RLA Executive Board Meeting Social Room
Fourth Friday 1:30 p.m.
Poetry Group Art Studio
Last Friday 7:30 p.m.
Jazz Ma Tazz Activity Room 2
GAMES AND CARD GROUPS
MEETINGS AND CLUBS
Spiritual Gatherings Sundays 1:30 p.m.
Dominoes Social Room
Mondays 1:30 p.m.
Corn Hole Activity Room 6
Mondays 7 p.m.
Master Masons Bingo Assembly Room
Tuesdays 10 a.m.
Hand & Foot Card Room
Tuesdays 1 p.m.
Mahjong Card Room
Wednesdays 1 p.m.
Bridge For All Card Room
Wednesdays 2 p.m.
Ping Pong Activity Room 6
Thursdays 1 p.m.
Pinochle Card Room
Thursdays 1 p.m.
500 Card Room
Thursdays 7 p.m.
Sequence Card Room
Fridays 1:15 p.m.
Skip Bo Social Room
Fridays 7 p.m.
Tripoly Social Room
First & Third Friday 1 p.m.
Duplicate Bridge Card Room
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EXCURSIONS
REGISTRATION LINE
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You may register for the excursions and programs by calling 412-741-1400, ext. 3901. Leave a message stating what you are registering for. This line is only for leaving messages; there will be no call back.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Yankees
Lunch Trip to Shakespeare’s in Ellwood City
5:30 p.m. departure $30 per person
10:45 a.m. Cost: Your lunch
Wednesday, July 6
Once again, our Buccos need your help! Come and cheer them on as they entertain you in the most beautiful park in the country. Pay Karen to get tickets by June 23. The cost includes a $10 loaded value!
Trip to the Pittsburgh Strip District Friday, July 15
10:30 a.m. departure Cost: Your lunch and shopping
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Go for a walk, check out the revitalized Termina, shop the amazing stores with so much Pittsburgh history or just have a nice late lunch at one of our favorite restaurants. There are so many options and so much to do! Sign up to reserve your seat on the coach by calling the registration line by July 8.
Wednesday, July 20
So much Pennsylvania history went into creating this amazing venue, and the covered patio where you will be dining overlooks a beautiful golf course. The food is reasonable and scrumptious, and service is always outstanding. What more could you ask for? Call the registration line by July 13 to make your reservation.
Tour of the Fort Pitt Museum Wednesday, July 27 12:15 p.m. $5
Ever wonder what Pittsburgh was like in its earliest years? Descriptions from historical figures, combined with images and objects from the period, paint a picture of a diverse and constantly changing community. From 1754 to today, Fort Pitt has shaped the course of history as the birthplace of Pittsburgh. This Point Park Museum tells it all and is affiliated with the Smithsonian Institute. Pay Karen $5 by July 20 to reserve your seat.
Fellowship Breakfast Saturday, July 30 8:30 a.m. $7
Travel to the Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Center for a delicious breakfast. All are welcome! Scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, pancakes, French toast and so much more. Served by and benefits members of local PA Rainbow assemblies and DeMolay chapters. Sign up by calling the registration line by July 28.
Limited Walking
Moderate Walking
Extensive Walking
STANDARD TRIPS
There is no need to pre-register for any of the standard trips.
DATE
LOCATION
PICK-UP
RETURN
Monday, July 11
Ross Park Mall
10:30 a.m. depart from Clubhouse
Promptly at 12:45 p.m. return to MVS
Monday, July 18
Aldi at Northway
9:45 a.m. depart from Clubhouse
Promptly at 12:15 p.m. return to MVS
Monday, July25
Super Walmart at Moon
9:45 a.m. depart from Clubhouse
Promptly at 12:15 p.m. return to MVS
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Quaker Village Shopping Center
9:50 a.m. depart from Clubhouse
Promptly at Noon return to MVS
Fridays
Village of Sewickley
9:30 a.m. depart from Clubhouse
Promptly at 11:15 a.m. return to MVS
Sunday
Various Churches in Sewickley
TBD each season
15
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