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Seni R by Teresa Kempisty, Coordinator
Hello, seniors. I am helping Helen September Birthday (left) Pictured will take a number and have a waiting
this month by writing the Senior Party Celebration is the first prize area, providing privacy for the person
Moments again. We all miss her at Thurmont Senior handcrafted, vintage Steve is meeting with. Steve will also
witty and amusing reporting of the Center quilt for the TSC join us for lunch at noon and then
happenings at the Thurmont Senior (right) Pictured Christmas Raffle present a talk at 12:30 p.m.: “Does
Center (TSC)—no one does it like from left are Ed (drawn December It Really Matter When and How I
Helen! A big congrats to George and Johnson, Linda 3), and the quilters, Take My Medicine?” On Monday,
Helen Deluca, married seventy years Portwood, Nancy truly a family affair: October 31, we will have a Costume
in October. That is truly something to Davis, and Margaret sisters Carol Long Halloween Party. Start thinking about
be proud of and to cherish. As I write Carbaugh. and Janice Snyder your costume now! We have had some
this, cooler days are here. Now all we (standing left to of the most creative costumes here
need is some rain. Have you noticed 8, from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. We can’t right), along with in the past—cute, scary, funny, furry,
all the leaves that are turning brown take large items, like furniture. We their Aunt Pauline beautiful, authentic, would describe
already? I hope we get at least a little can supply you with a receipt for your Duble (seated). them all. I can’t wait to see what this
color this fall. We had a great time at item(s) donation, as we are a 501(c) year brings. We will also have special
the Community Show. If you visited (3) nonprofit organization. Thank House & Place in Frederick, called treats and games. Even if you don’t
us there, I hope you got to see the you to all who have already donated the Memory Café. Its purpose is want to dress up, come and join us
hand-crafted vintage butterfly quilt items. The proceeds are used for the to connect with people who have anyway and get out of the house!
that we are raffling as first prize in Thurmont Senior Center. memory loss and/or Alzheimer’s,
our Christmas Raffle. It is a beauty. along with their caregiver(s), if they I would like to thank Jesse
Second prize for the raffle is $100; On October 6, from 11:00 a.m.- have one. Somerford will treat them Stansbury for volunteering his time to
third prize is $50. Tickets are $1.00 2:00 p.m., Michelle Wilson from the to a complimentary lunch at noon teach cell phone and computer classes
each or six for $5.00. Winners will Maryland State Board of Elections (our regular Mountain Gate lunch), at the Center. He started in September
be drawn at our Christmas Party on will be giving a short presentation and an activity after lunch. This will and is continuing into October. Thank
December 3, at Graceham Moravian on the new voting system, which will be held the first Thursday of each you to all my volunteers here at the
Church. Stop by the Center and be set up for you to try out. That month. Please call the Center to Thurmont Senior Center—we couldn’t
read the “family affair” story (every same day, from noon-2:00 p.m., we RSVP at 301-271-7911. Also starting do all we do without you.
quilt has a story) about the “vintage are introducing a new program at this month, on October 4, is the
butterfly quilt,” in which Moe Snyder the Center, sponsored by Somerford Alzheimer’s Association’s Thurmont Congratulations to our Board Vice
buys the butterflies at an auction, Caregiver Support Group that will President Roy Clever, who will be
and his wife Janice gives them to her meet at the on the first Tuesday of inducted into the Maryland Senior
sister, Carol Long, and their aunt, each month, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Citizens Hall of Fame, Inc. in October.
Pauline Duble, along with Carol and Please call Terry Miller at 301-471- Anyone who knows him can tell you
Janice, and they end up making the 3146 for more information and to he is a man of honor, dedication,
quilt (see photo). We are participating RSVP, or you can stop by the Center determination, hard work, and a
in “Think Pink” and will have a (between 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., dependable, humble, caring person.
donation bucket for the Patty Hurwitz Monday-Friday) and pick up a flyer. Among the many hats he has worn,
Fund and pink bows. he served as a Marine in the Korean
The monthly birthday party will War; he has been a leader in FCPS
We are holding Bingo this month be held on Thursday, October 13, at schools (as a principal), his church,
on October 5 and October 19; please 12:30 p.m.; come in for some cake his community, and here at the Center.
join us—the more players, the larger and ice cream. Marie Free will be He served as president of the Board
the payout! here on Friday, October 21, from of Directors here for twenty-two-plus
10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., giving seated years, and is currently serving as vice
We are still taking donations massages for $1.00 a minute. On president. He is a very active and
of household items, knick-knacks, Tuesday, October 25, our favorite willing volunteer, picking up food and
books, clothes, craft items, and so Nurse, Steve Stoyke, will be taking making deliveries, helping with Bingo,
on—anything that you think would vitals, starting at 10:30 a.m. A new giving rides to seniors, serving as our
sell at our Annual Colorfest Yard system will be in place, where you legal liaison, in charge of acquiring
Sale, which will be held on Thursday, grants, and so much more. Thank
October 6 through Saturday, October you to his lovely wife, Dorothy, for
sharing his time with the Center.
Thank You, Roy!
Please save the date and spread the
word that on Saturday, November 5,
2016, we will have another Veterans
Day event for all the Veterans and
their families in Northern Frederick
County. Lunch, speakers, and
entertainment is being planned. The
time will most likely be noon-4:00
p.m., but we will announce a firm
time next month.
Wow, I didn’t think I had much to
write about—I was so wrong! Take
care and stop in to see us. Happy Fall,
Y’all!
a d s @ T h e C a t o c t i n B a n n e r. c o m
Affordable, Effective, Full Color
Seni R by Teresa Kempisty, Coordinator
Hello, seniors. I am helping Helen September Birthday (left) Pictured will take a number and have a waiting
this month by writing the Senior Party Celebration is the first prize area, providing privacy for the person
Moments again. We all miss her at Thurmont Senior handcrafted, vintage Steve is meeting with. Steve will also
witty and amusing reporting of the Center quilt for the TSC join us for lunch at noon and then
happenings at the Thurmont Senior (right) Pictured Christmas Raffle present a talk at 12:30 p.m.: “Does
Center (TSC)—no one does it like from left are Ed (drawn December It Really Matter When and How I
Helen! A big congrats to George and Johnson, Linda 3), and the quilters, Take My Medicine?” On Monday,
Helen Deluca, married seventy years Portwood, Nancy truly a family affair: October 31, we will have a Costume
in October. That is truly something to Davis, and Margaret sisters Carol Long Halloween Party. Start thinking about
be proud of and to cherish. As I write Carbaugh. and Janice Snyder your costume now! We have had some
this, cooler days are here. Now all we (standing left to of the most creative costumes here
need is some rain. Have you noticed 8, from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. We can’t right), along with in the past—cute, scary, funny, furry,
all the leaves that are turning brown take large items, like furniture. We their Aunt Pauline beautiful, authentic, would describe
already? I hope we get at least a little can supply you with a receipt for your Duble (seated). them all. I can’t wait to see what this
color this fall. We had a great time at item(s) donation, as we are a 501(c) year brings. We will also have special
the Community Show. If you visited (3) nonprofit organization. Thank House & Place in Frederick, called treats and games. Even if you don’t
us there, I hope you got to see the you to all who have already donated the Memory Café. Its purpose is want to dress up, come and join us
hand-crafted vintage butterfly quilt items. The proceeds are used for the to connect with people who have anyway and get out of the house!
that we are raffling as first prize in Thurmont Senior Center. memory loss and/or Alzheimer’s,
our Christmas Raffle. It is a beauty. along with their caregiver(s), if they I would like to thank Jesse
Second prize for the raffle is $100; On October 6, from 11:00 a.m.- have one. Somerford will treat them Stansbury for volunteering his time to
third prize is $50. Tickets are $1.00 2:00 p.m., Michelle Wilson from the to a complimentary lunch at noon teach cell phone and computer classes
each or six for $5.00. Winners will Maryland State Board of Elections (our regular Mountain Gate lunch), at the Center. He started in September
be drawn at our Christmas Party on will be giving a short presentation and an activity after lunch. This will and is continuing into October. Thank
December 3, at Graceham Moravian on the new voting system, which will be held the first Thursday of each you to all my volunteers here at the
Church. Stop by the Center and be set up for you to try out. That month. Please call the Center to Thurmont Senior Center—we couldn’t
read the “family affair” story (every same day, from noon-2:00 p.m., we RSVP at 301-271-7911. Also starting do all we do without you.
quilt has a story) about the “vintage are introducing a new program at this month, on October 4, is the
butterfly quilt,” in which Moe Snyder the Center, sponsored by Somerford Alzheimer’s Association’s Thurmont Congratulations to our Board Vice
buys the butterflies at an auction, Caregiver Support Group that will President Roy Clever, who will be
and his wife Janice gives them to her meet at the on the first Tuesday of inducted into the Maryland Senior
sister, Carol Long, and their aunt, each month, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Citizens Hall of Fame, Inc. in October.
Pauline Duble, along with Carol and Please call Terry Miller at 301-471- Anyone who knows him can tell you
Janice, and they end up making the 3146 for more information and to he is a man of honor, dedication,
quilt (see photo). We are participating RSVP, or you can stop by the Center determination, hard work, and a
in “Think Pink” and will have a (between 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., dependable, humble, caring person.
donation bucket for the Patty Hurwitz Monday-Friday) and pick up a flyer. Among the many hats he has worn,
Fund and pink bows. he served as a Marine in the Korean
The monthly birthday party will War; he has been a leader in FCPS
We are holding Bingo this month be held on Thursday, October 13, at schools (as a principal), his church,
on October 5 and October 19; please 12:30 p.m.; come in for some cake his community, and here at the Center.
join us—the more players, the larger and ice cream. Marie Free will be He served as president of the Board
the payout! here on Friday, October 21, from of Directors here for twenty-two-plus
10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., giving seated years, and is currently serving as vice
We are still taking donations massages for $1.00 a minute. On president. He is a very active and
of household items, knick-knacks, Tuesday, October 25, our favorite willing volunteer, picking up food and
books, clothes, craft items, and so Nurse, Steve Stoyke, will be taking making deliveries, helping with Bingo,
on—anything that you think would vitals, starting at 10:30 a.m. A new giving rides to seniors, serving as our
sell at our Annual Colorfest Yard system will be in place, where you legal liaison, in charge of acquiring
Sale, which will be held on Thursday, grants, and so much more. Thank
October 6 through Saturday, October you to his lovely wife, Dorothy, for
sharing his time with the Center.
Thank You, Roy!
Please save the date and spread the
word that on Saturday, November 5,
2016, we will have another Veterans
Day event for all the Veterans and
their families in Northern Frederick
County. Lunch, speakers, and
entertainment is being planned. The
time will most likely be noon-4:00
p.m., but we will announce a firm
time next month.
Wow, I didn’t think I had much to
write about—I was so wrong! Take
care and stop in to see us. Happy Fall,
Y’all!
a d s @ T h e C a t o c t i n B a n n e r. c o m
Affordable, Effective, Full Color
