INSIDE THIS ISSUE. Halloween Party! Eat, drink and be scary! AARP Smart Driver Course

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2 Page 6 INSIDE THIS ISSUE Halloween Party! Eat, drink and be scary! Page 4 AARP Smart Driver Course A classroom refresher that can reduce your auto insurance premium. Page 4 Mysteries of America s National Parks Discover America s treasured resources with your hosts Bill and Lou Stanley. Page 9 Men s Health Week Take care of your health, have fun and win prizes! Lifestyle Health a n d department Department Director and MAC Manager Lindsay Knox knoxlindsay@marquetterc.org MAC Assistant Manager Max Dockins dockinsmax@marquetterc.org Editor and Program, Event & Volunteer Coordinator Marilyn Martin martinmarilyn@marquetterc.org Graphic Designer and Program & Event Assistant Casey Maish maishcasey@marquetterc.org

3 page 4 Don t forget the Residents Association meeting. Learn how to drive safer. National Parks. Don t be scammed. Attend the Bipartisan Candidate Forum. page 5 discussions Do you like to read and discuss poetry or share opinions about the current events of the day? Check out this page for more details. page 6 page 7 campus events excursions Indiana Repertory Theatre, Dance Kaleidoscope, lunch and dinner outings, Edinburgh Outlet Mall AND an Active Adventure! health & fitness Check out the Marquette Milers Walking Group. Men here s a week s worth of programs, especially for you! Ask-the-pharmacist about the Medicare Open Enrollment Period and more! page 10 Columbus may have been lost, but your Foundation is not! pages 8 & 9 lectures Voter registration, absentee applications save the dates! A concert, mix n mingle and a Halloween party! amenities Tech Center to seamstress, and everything in-between. Daily Program Hotline Call the hotline to hear a recording of today s programs and events. page 11 knife & fork Sunday Brunch, lobster night! Come hungry! page 11 Saturday nights at the movies A drama or comedy, romance/suspense which will it be? page 12 page 13 pages 14 & 15 service/hobbies Assist your fellow residents! Play duplicate bridge or bingo. Join the Knit for Charity group or the painting group. religion Seeking the Way, Bible Study and scheduled services. photos See snapshots of you and/or fellow residents Global Pursuits: A Year of Adventure The Outer Limits To the Moon and Beyond! 3

4 lectures AT THE PODIUM AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE Monday, October 1 10:00 am 3:00 pm with lunch Members $15 payable at class Non-members $20 payable at class Bring AARP card and driver s license to the class. Please register for this classroom refresher course specifically designed for drivers aged 50 and over. Dr. Dick Huber returns as the instructor. RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION MEETING Tuesday, October 2 10:00 am You may also watch Channel 91 on your home television (cable users only). Call from home, if you have a question or comment. DON T BE SCAMMED! Wednesday, October 10 2:00 pm Pam Wellington, Health at Home specialist, will offer tips to avoid being scammed this holiday season (and any time during the year!). BIPARTISAN CANDIDATE FORUM Saturday, October 13 1:00 pm Meet Indiana midterm candidates, as they discuss current topics of interest to seniors. Submit your questions, in advance. Candidate question box will be located in the Resident Business Center. For more information contact Hal Schimmelpfennig, Jo Davis, Providence Benedict or Marcia Young. MYSTERIES OF AMERICA S NATIONAL PARKS Monday, October 29 7:00 pm Join Bill and Lou Stanley for a quick photo/lecture trip through America s National Parks. You will see all 60 parks; then go back to spend additional time with some very familiar ones! 4

5 discussions COFFEE CLIPS & CONVERSATION Thursdays, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 10:30 am 5th Floor Card Room Just clip an article of interest to you from a current newspaper. Grab a cup a. Then join the table for 45 minutes of friendly conversation. One person reads his/her article aloud and discussion follows. Then another article is read. Only requirements a curious mind, a desire to discuss current events, an eagerness to talk, listen and respect other points of view. CONTEMPORARY ISSUES Monday, October 8 7:00 pm This month s topic: Space: What s Really Out There and Why It Matters. Questions? Call Barbara Furlow ( ). POETS CORNER Tuesdays, October 9 & 23 1:30 pm 4th Floor Card Room Marquette poetry lovers meet on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. Share poems by your favorite poets or poems that you have written. Join the group and maybe you will find out you really don t hate poetry! Questions? Call Margaret Simpson ( ). Book Review Tuesday, October 23 10:00 am 2nd Floor Card Room Read and discuss Orphan Train by Christine Kline. The bestseller follows a woman named Vivian, who was part of a misguided 1900s social engineering project, moving thousands of homeless children from the East Coast to the Midwest. For more information, contact Sandra Hamilton ( ). 5

6 campus events Events listed are happening right here at Marquette. VOTER REGISTRATION Tuesday, October 2 Wednesday, October 3 11:00 am 2:00 pm Fireside Grille Lobby 2018 is a national election year. The General Election will be November 6. Residents who have moved to Marquette since the 2016 Presidential Election are required to update their voter registration. To register, you will need your Indiana Driver s License, state ID or the last four digits of your Social Security number. MIX N MINGLE Friday, October 12 4:30 pm Bring a new resident with you for cocktails and conversation. Piano music by Greg Gibson. ABSENTEE APPLICATIONS Wednesday, October 24 Thursday, October Noon 3:00 pm Fireside Grille Lobby All registered voters must complete an absentee application to vote in the November general election, HALLOWEEN PARTY Friday, October 26 4:30 pm Come for the Boos ; stay for the Boo ze! Have a spooktacularly spirited good time! Costumes preferred (best costumes win prizes)! Musical mayhem and mischief provided by the Something Completely Spooky trio! THE SEAN BAKER CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE Wednesday, October 17 7:00 pm Save the date for a concert of soft jazz, complete with vocals. Listen to smooth grooves and soulful sounds! 6

7 excursions All trips on this page require registration in the Programs, Events & Transportation Book **starting on the 26th of every month at 8 am. SULLIVAN S STEAKHOUSE DINNER OUTING Thursday, October 11 $$ $$ Bus leaves 4:30 pm Enjoy a perfect, fine dining experience at a great steakhouse location! Flirt with new flavors in a unique atmosphere your choice of beef, seafood and cocktails! INDIANA REPERTORY THEATRE PRESENTS HOLMES AND WATSON Sunday, October 14 Bus leaves 1:00 pm $50.40 Ticket charged to your account 15 tickets available Summoned to a remote asylum on a rocky island, Dr. Watson investigates three inmates who all claim to be the late master sleuth Sherlock Holmes. This eerie new puzzler, by playwright Jeffrey Hatcher, will stir your blood and tease your mind! EDINBURGH PREMIUM OUTLETS SHOPPING DAY Thursday, October 18 Bus leaves 10:00 am Many stores to shop! Have lunch at Ruby Tuesday s (onsite) then, it s off to the Mall! THE BLU MOON CAFE Friday, October 19 Bus leaves 10:40 am for Carmel, Indiana Handcrafted foods will make your taste buds sing! Satisfy your morning or mid-day cravings at this hip eatery! DANCE KALEIDOSCOPE PRESENTS MUSIC OF THE NIGHT Thursday, October 25 Bus leaves 6:00 pm Free! 20 tickets available Like a glass of champagne, this show is uplifting and fun! With music by George Gershwin, Duke Ellington and Claude Debussy, it is sometimes jazzy, sometimes soothing and always bubbly! Choreography by Artistic Director David Hochoy and costumes by Marquette s very own Cheryl Sparks! ACTIVE ADVENTURE Friday, October 26 Bus leaves 10:00 am A Halloween-themed adventure! The 1.5 mile walk will be through Crown Hill Cemetery, the fourth largest cemetery in America! Along the paved walks, see large mausoleums, beautiful grave stones and the burial sites of Richard Gatling, James Whitcomb Riley and President Benjamin Harrison! Limited seating areas. Lunch will follow at Meridian Restaurant and Bar. Be sure to bring a jacket and umbrella, if needed. 7

8 health & fitness 8 LYNNE O DAY CLINIC SCHEDULE 8:00 AM 4:30 PM MONDAY FRIDAY CONTACT CLINIC NURSE BERNADINE MERRIWETHER GERIATRIC INTERNIST DERMATOLOGIST PODIATRIST OPTOMETRIST DENTIST HEARING AID INFO MARQUETTE MILERS WALKING GROUP Mondays, October 1 and October 15 7:45 am Meet at the MAC Hospitality Desk Group walk! Take a 45-minute walk with your neighbors! Invite a friend and come with us! Please keep in mind that walks might require crossing streets and/or walking on unpaved areas. Contact Jackie King for more information. (SPECIAL) ASK-THE-PHARMACIST Tuesday, October 9 9:00 am 11:00 am MAC Cove Open Enrollment Period: November 1 December 15, Plans sold during open enrollment begin January 1, If you already have a Medicare plan, the open enrollment period is the time to evaluate if your plan is right for you. You can do so on Medicare.gov/find-a-plan. It will require you to input information about yourself, including the medications you take. The website will then inform you about the best plan based on your priorities! If you do not currently have a Medicare plan and would like to enroll, you will need to do so during the open enrollment period. Talk to our Kroger Pharmacist to find out more! CORN TOSS TOURNAMENT Friday, October 12 9:15 am Resident Entrance Send off the corn toss team as they travel to West Lafayette to compete against Greenwood Village; Westminster, West Lafayette and Westminster, Terre Haute. Everyone is invited to cheer the team as they leave and wish them good luck! BODY BASICS TRY SOMETHING NEW: MAT EXERCISES Wednesday, October 17 2:00 pm Aerobic Studio The MAC has received lots of requests to use mats on the floor to do exercises, so here is your chance to try something new! Strength and stability exercises will be introduced. There will be plenty of Yoga mats for members to use. Participants be comfortable getting up and down from the floor.

9 health & fitness MEN S HEALTH WEEK Tuesday, October 2 3:00 pm Aerobic Studio Come to our first day of Men s week as we offer the benefits of social interaction for men, how games can improve cognitive function and how all of these things can help reduce the risk of dementia. We will also explain the week s future activities and how they tie into the first day s presentation. Wednesday, October 3 2:00 pm Aerobic Studio Team together with other men to solve Smarty Pants Trivia. You will be divided into two large teams and take turns answering age-related questions. See who scores the most points! The team with the most points wins and will take home the rare prize of bragging rights as the team trivia champions! Thursday, October 4 2:00 pm Event Lawn or, if rain Golf Social! We will practice our putting and chipping on Marquette s own event lawn. Join the guys for a relaxing time and see how many strokes it takes to complete the course. The man with the least amount of strokes (at the end) will also win a prize! Flu Clinic Tuesday, October 23 9:00 am 12 Noon Thursday, October 25 1:00 pm 4:00 pm Bring your Medicare card. First come, first served. Provided by Health at Home and CVS Pharmacy. HEALTH SERVICES Health at Home Blood P ressure Clin ic Tuesdays 8:30 am - 11:00 am MAC Cove Ask-the-Pharm acist Tuesday, October 9 9:00 am - 11:00 am MAC Cove Lauren, The Kroger pharmacist will answer questions regarding your medications, open enrollment, etc. Live Well and Be Well 9

10 amenities Beauty Shop HOURS: 10 Tuesday Saturday By Appointment Only ( ) SERVICES: Shampoo and Set Tints Perms Manicures Haircuts Pedicures Color and Conditioner BMO Harris Bank HOURS: Library HOURS: Monday Friday 9:00 am 4:00 pm Contact Shad Rohrer or Robin Duncan for any of your financial needs or questions ( ). Concierge HOURS: Monday Friday 10:00 am 3:00 pm SERVICES: Assists residents with packages and postage, ordering flowers, printing airline boarding passes and room reservations. Arranges Lyft transportation requests. Is reading about programs and events a challenge? The concierge has the answer and will provide specialized brochures and help to address any visual needs. Contact Dawn Ashcraft ( ) with your requests. Craft Room HOURS: 24 hours a day Whether it s making cards, knitting, painting or drawing, this room is open to all. Explore your hidden talents with a room chock full of supplies, handbooks and materials. 24 hours a day OPTIONS: Non-Fiction Books-on-CD Newspapers Magazines Fiction DVDs Contact Suzanne Kenny ( ), Library Committee Chair, to volunteer or offer title suggestions. Massage Services HOURS: Seamstress HOURS: Tech Center HOURS: 24 hours a day Several computers are available for resident and internet use. Black and white printers are available. Contact Justyn Hindersman ( ) or Marion Harcourt ( ) for assistance or questions. The Corner Shoppe HOURS: Monday Tuesday, Susan Herner By Appointment Only 9:00 am 1:00 pm Wednesdays, Dave Johnson By Appointment Only 12:00 pm 5:00 pm SERVICES: 30-minute massage $30 60-minute massage $60 Call the MAC front desk ( ) to schedule a personal appointment. Voic s left on the weekends will be answered when staff return on Monday. Fridays 10:00 am 2:00 pm LOCATION: MAC massage waiting room Linda Clark is an experienced seamstress and prior owner of an alteration shop in town. Call the MAC front desk ( ) to schedule a personal appointment. Monday Friday 10:00 am 4:00 pm CONVENIENCES: Snacks Health & Beauty Gifts & Seasonal Greeting Cards Office Supplies Beverages Stamps Contact Casey Maish ( ) to offer stock suggestions. Cash purchases only.

11 Knife & Fork Legacy Dining Room dining & movies LOBSTER NIGHT! Wednesday, October 3 5:00 pm 7:00 pm Reservations required. Call SUNDAY BRUNCH Sundays, October 7, 14, 21, 28 11:30 am 2:00 pm Reservations ( ) are a must! BIRTHDAY LUNCHEON Tuesday, October 9 11:30 am Residents with a birthday in October are invited to the complimentary Birthday Luncheon. A spouse is also welcome; his or her meal will be taken from your food account. Please make your reservation no later than October 6 by calling October 6 October 13 October 20 October 27 THE BIG YEAR (2011, PG) Two bird enthusiasts try to defeat the cocky, cutthroat, world record holder in a year long bird spotting competition. 15:17 TO PARIS (2018.PG-13) The true story about American Marines who discover a terrorist plot on a Paris-bound train. HOUSE BOAT (1958, NR) CHARADE (1963, NR) A widower, his three Romance and young children and a suspense ensue in bombshell nanny get Paris as a woman is to know each other pursued by three better when men in pursuit of the circumstances have money her murdered them living together husband had stolen. in a badly neglected Whom should she houseboat. trust? 11

12 service/hobbies Painting Group Sundays 2:00 pm, Craft Room Volunteer Opportunities Wanted! Knit for Charity Mondays 1:30 pm, Craft Room MAC Buddy Escort Assisted Living residents to and from the MAC. Contact Barb Irwin ( ) to help. Bingo Tuesdays 7:00 pm, A Wanted! Program/Party Occasional Assistance Contact Bethany Hill ( ) to set up, decorate, visit with residents. Duplicate Bridge Tuesdays 7:00 pm, B Contact Marilyn Martin, Program, Event and Volunteer Coordinator, ( ) for more opportunities. The Garden Club Thursdays 2:00 pm, Craft Room 12

13 religion RELIGIOUS SERVICES ANGLICAN Mass Sundays 9:30 am, Chapel Officiated by Rev. Todd Bragg, Rector of St. Margaret Anglican Church. EPISCOPAL Communion Thursday, October 18 11:00 am, Chapel Thank you to the staff from St. Paul s Episcopal Church. CATHOLIC Mass Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 4:00 pm, Chapel Communion Tuesdays & Thursdays 4:00 pm, Chapel Services offered by Fr. Clifford Vogelsang, Fr. James Bonke, Monsignor William Stumpf and Fr. David Lawler. JEWISH Shabbat Friday, October 19 4:00 pm, Service offered by Marvin Goldstein, Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation. PROTESTANT Church Service Sundays 2:00 pm, Officiated by Rev. Joe Johnson. Music by Greg Gibson and his guest vocalist. BIBLE STUDY Tuesdays 2:00 pm 2nd Floor Card Room Bible study resumes with an exploration of the Book of Ruth, from the Old Testament. Contact Jaxie Miller ( ) for information. SEEKING THE WAY Fridays, October 5 and October 19 1:00 pm Lower Level Game Room St. Luke s United Methodist Church Pastor Rob Fuquay s sermons will be discussed. Contact Priscilla Keenan ( ) for more information. 13

14 photos A class in Fall flower arrangements with Kroger Florist Beth Ann Broadhurst. 14 Elly McNamara on the Cajun drum.

15 photos The blue-tongued skink meets Mary Lou Rothe! Sammy, the Tarantula! For me? Lee McDougal met Lola, the leopard tortoise. 15

16 Transportation Schedule Register in the Programs, Events & Transportation Book no later than 48 hours before your trip. Monday and Tuesday Doctor Appointment Days Please turn in a transportation slip as soon as you make the appointment. There will be a charge for appointments not scheduled for Monday or Tuesday. Wednesday Grocery Morning Kroger 9:30 am 10:30 am Kroger 10:45 am 12 pm Shopping Afternoon 1:30 pm 3 pm 1st Wednesday Super Target 2nd Wednesday Walmart & Willow Lake West 3rd Wednesday Meijer 4th Wednesday Walmart & Willow Lake West Friday, October 5 Mall Day 10 am 1 pm Keystone & Castleton Malls Sunday Church Day St. Luke s Methodist Church departs at 9:00 am Second Presbyterian Church departs at 9:00 am St. Luke Catholic Church departs at 11 am