Tobey Topics. December 25 31, 2017 MONDAY, DECEMBER 25

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1 Tobey Topics MONDAY, DECEMBER 25 Carols 9:00 am HCC Terrace Main Desk Phone or Ext. O Work Order Line Ext. 293 THE REZ Ext. 290 Resident Store Location: LP 1st Floor Mon. and Thur. 10:00 am 12 Noon BISTRO Ext. 394 Location: LP 1st Floor Next to Wellness Center Monday-Friday 7:30am 3:00pm Closed 10:45-11:15 Daily ON CAMPUS BANKING 1st & 3rd Thursdays LP Bascom Library 9:30 am to 10:30 am Holiday Stories 10:00 am HCC Terrace Christmas Past 11:00 am HCC Terrace Rummikub 1:30 pm LP 3rd Floor Lobby Christmas Movie White Christmas 2:00 pm SU: The Great Courses at TJ 4:00 pm TJ Parlor Gazebo Group 5:00 pm TJ Parlor TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26 Wellness: Strength n Flex 9:00 am Wellness Center Wellness: Seated Strength 9:00 am HCC Terrace Target Shopping Bus 9:30 am Sign up at LP Desk News Currents 9:30 am Wellness: Sit, Fit, Fun 1:30 pm Afternoon Tea 2:00 pm Adults Need Recess Too 3:00 pm WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27 Wellness: Seniorcise Silver 7:30 am Wellness Center Wellness: Seniorcise Gold 8:30 am Wellness Center Wellness: Strength n Flex 9:30 am Wellness Center Catholic Communion 10:00 am Wellness: Strong & Stable 10:30 am Wellness Center Book Club 11:00 am Wellness: Yoga 11:30 am Wellness Center Birthday/Anniversary Party 12:00 pm LP Dining Bible Study 1:00 pm Bascom Library Movie Matinee 2:00 pm HCC Terrace SU: Great Courses Brain Fitness 6:00 pm RESIDENT COUNCIL MEETING Monday, January 8 9:30 am COFFEE WITH MARK Thursday, January 11 10:00 am Gazebo Group You are invited to a fun and informal conversation group to be held in the TJ Parlor. Since this is such an informal group, it is BYOC (Bring Your Own Conversation) and BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle). Come and enjoy this chance to socialize with your fellow residents. Everyone is welcome! Gazebo Group will occur at 5:00pm Monday Evenings Page 1

2 HAPPY BIRTHDAY December 2 Charles Mellinger December 5 Sharon Stein December 9 Mary Howard December 10 Elsie Forrest Pat Mail Joan Ramsden December 12 Joan Bell December 13 Mame Matteson Bob Skidmore December 15 Carol Bruda December 16 Jeanette Adkins December 19 Emily Morris December 25 Roger Miener Mike Matteson December 26 Mary Damonte December 27 Richard Lund THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28 Wellness: Cardio & Core 7:30 am Wellness Center Wellness: Strength n Flex 9:00 am Wellness Center Wellness: Seated Strength 9:00 am HCC Terrace Knit Wits Group 9:30 am TJ Parlor Coffee Circle Resident Spotlight 9:30 am Westgate Shopping Van 9:30 am Sign up at LP Desk The Art of Scarfs 10:15 am Proctor District Van 1:15 pm Sign up at LP Desk Wellness: Ballroom Dancing 1:30 pm Wellness Center Wellness: Sit, Fit, Fun 1:30 pm Sing Along 2:00 pm All Campus Social 4:00 pm FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29 Wellness: Seniorcise Silver 7:30 am Wellness Center Wellness: Seniorcise Gold 8:30 am Wellness Center Wellness: Seated Strength 9:00 am Our Place Wellness: Strength n Flex 9:30 am Wellness Center World Cultures 10:00 am HCC Terrace Wellness: Strong & Stable 10:30 am Wellness Center News Tidbits 11:00 am HCC Terrace LP Happy Hour 3:00 pm GA Happy Hour 3:30 pm GA Apartments TJ Wine & Cheese Social 4:00 pm TJ Parlor SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30 Morning Start w/ Tricia 10:15 am HCC Terrace Morning News 11:15 am HCC Terrace Who, What, When 1:30 pm Saturday Cinema: The Intern 6:30 pm SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31 Worship Service 9:30 am Coffee Social 10:30 am New Year s Eve Party 2:00pm 4pm Armchair Travels 6:30 pm December 28 Nancy Clingan Small Beginners Bridge Club HAPPY ANNIVERSARY December 11 Don & Edna Franklin December 20 Bob & Anne Roberts Joan Garden from the Duplexes wants to form a class of four (3 other people will be needed) who are interested in learning Bridge. Joan will be the instructor and will start teaching in mid-january. If you would like to learn how to play or start playing Bridge again, please contact Joan at (253) December 28 Mike & Mame Matteson Page 2

3 June 18-24, 2012 December , 2017 Upcoming Trips Sign Up at the LP Front Desk Lunch Bunch Green Turtle Restaurant Friday, January 5 Bus departs at 11:30am Sign up by Wednesday January 3 Cost: Meal The Green Turtle has been providing the Gig Harbor community with a menu of fresh seafood, meat, and produce, since The dining atmosphere has always been considered one of Gig Harbor's favorites with a quaint dining room and an outdoor deck, both with serene waterfront views of the Gig Harbor light house and Mount Rainier. Join us for cocktails, premium beers and an extended wine list and make The Green Turtle one of your most memorable dining experiences.. Please sign up at the front desk. Tacoma Musical Playhouse My Way: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra Saturday, February. 17 Bus departs at 1:15 pm. Sign up by Thursday Feb. 15. Cost: $29 With over 50 classic songs, many of which were made famous by Old Blue Eyes himself, this show is sure to be a hit! Come reminisce and honor the past with us and enjoy the music of Frank Sinatra, including: All of Me, The Best is Yet to Come, Fly Me to the Moon, I Get a Kick Out of You, I Only Have Eyes for You, I ll Be Seeing You, It Was a Very Good Year, and The Lady is a Tramp, to name a few. Please sign up at the front desk Tacoma Symphony Sunday, February. 25 Bus departs at 1:30 pm. Sign up by Thursday Feb. 22. Cost: $28-$82 Samuelsson: The Eros Effect and Solidarity from The Love Trilogy (US Premiere) Elgar: Cello Concerto Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 Marie Samuelsson s music is sparse and lush at the same time and deeply spiritual. Sarah Ioannides conducted the 2016 World Premiere of The Eros Effect and Solidarity in Sweden; now she presents the U.S. premiere. The Eros Effect and Solidarity highlights the human capacity to respond in solidarity during social movements. Principal Cello of the Seattle Symphony since fall 2011, Efe Baltacigil was previously Associate Principal Cello of The Philadelphia Orchestra since Symphony Tacoma is pleased to welcome him for his Tacoma debut in the Elgar Cello Concerto. Now a cornerstone of the cello repertoire, it was virtually unknown until the great Jacqueline du Pré reintroduced it in the 1960s. The program concludes with Sibelius s beautiful Symphony No. 2 of 1902, hailed by many as a clarion call to Finland s independence, but called a confession of the soul by the composer himself. Please sign up at the front desk From the Maintenance Desk When calling in work orders please give us as much information as possible. Which room, what is broken and where. The more information we have the faster we can respond and we then can take the right equipment with us to do the repair. Example: A simple TV won t work, does not tell us what we need to know. Tell us what is wrong with the TV, no sound, picture etc. Questions? Please call the work order desk. Page 3

4 A Fire CONGRATULATIONS November Puzzle Winner Marcia Winkle HOW TO SOLVE: Cryptograms are simple-substitution ciphers where every letter of the alphabet has been switched. Your task is to use pattern recognition and your grammar and vocabulary abilities to decipher the hidden quote. Hint: Start with the 1, 2 and 3 letter words, and remember that the most common letters in the English language are E-T-A-I-O-N, in roughly that order. Good luck! WEEKLY RIDDLE Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die. SATURDAY December 30 at 6:30 pm The Intern Seventy-year-old widower Ben has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site. SUNDAY December 31 at 2:00 4:00 pm New Year s Eve Party Join us in the and take in the sounds of the Double Barrs Jazz group as we celebrate ringing in the New Year. Page 4

5 Fireside Chat with Councilman Anders Ibsen Council Member Anders Ibsen was elected to the District 1 Seat of Tacoma City Council in 2011, and re-elected in This is the first in a series of quarterly appearances designed to give residents an opportunity to hear about what s happening in the City of Tacoma and to bring specific concerns to the Councilman s attention. 10:00 am Lillian Pratt Parlor Friday January 5 Pick Up Times For Outings In order for us to make sure that you arrive in time for scheduled outings and concerts we are making a change in our pick up schedules. We will begin picking people up 15 minutes prior to our departure time in the following order: Garden Apartments Pick up 15 minutes prior to departure time Tobey Jones Pick up 10 minutes prior to departure time Lillian Pratt Pick up 5 minutes prior to departure time Duplexes Pick up at Lillian Pratt 5 minutes prior to departure time If you have any questions or concerns please contact Heidi at Low Impact Water Aerobics We are looking at providing transportation to the Metro Parks water aerobics classes either Monday, Wednesday or Friday at 8:30am. We need a minimum of 6 people to participate in order for this trip to occur regularly. If you are interested in participating in this group or have any questions please contact Heidi at All Campus Social You are invited to join us in the Lillian Pratt Parlor at 4:00 pm on Thursday the 28th of December for an All Campus Social. Enjoy a relaxing glass of wine or sparkling cider as you visit with your fellow residents. Light refreshments will be provided. Please sign up at LP desk. CHEF S TABLE Enjoy a meal table-side prepared by FTJ s exceptional Chef Tim! Sign up at the LP Front Desk. No Cost for residents on a Meal Plan. Service begins at 5:30 pm. Friday, Jan. 5 in LP Friday, Jan. 19 and 26 in TJ JANUARY MENU Morrocan Breads North African Harira soup Lamb Shanks Tagine Herbed Cous Cous Dessert Cheese Tart with fruit Featured wines and sparkling cider Page 5

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