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Inn the Pines
This month offers
• Musical
entertainment
• Guest speakers
• Outings
• Movies
• Special Events
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details!
Inside this Issue
Events Speakers Music
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Issue 154 January 2020
Welcome to our Activity Guide!
Dirigo Pines 9 Alumni Drive,
Orono, Maine 04473 (207) 866-3400
Professionally managed by Grace Management
Gentle Stretch Class Introduction A new weekly Yoga/Gentle Stretch class taught by Elanna Farnham will begin on January 9th. Come
learn about the class before it begins Thursday, January 2nd at 10:00am (PMR)
Zumba with Sunshine! Sunshine teaches this fun seated Zumba class.
No experience required. Tuesday, January 7th, 14th & 21st at 12:00 pm
(PMR)
Opera Discussion with Beth Brand Wozzeck
Tuesday, January 7th at 4:00 pm (PMR)
Resident Paul Cohen Paul will share his travel videos that cover parts of
Maine and continue into New England. Thursday, January 9th at 7:15 pm (KGP)
Lunch & Learn with Rudman Winchell This popular series continues in the New Year. The topic and presenter will be sent in the mail soon.
Please RSVP to Dawn at (207) 992-2302 or dspinney@rudmanwinchell.com by 1/17 Tuesday, January 21st at 11:30 am (PMR)
Joel Anderson Vikings
Thursday, January 23rd at 7:15 pm (KGP)
Play Reading with True North Theatre Join Telly, Mark and others from True North Thea-tre. All are welcome to join in for a fun play reading. Check the “Outings” page for a chance to do a play
reading on set! Monday, January 27th at 2:00 pm (PMR)
Opera Discussion with Maddy & Don Clough Porgy & Bess
Tuesday, January 28th at 4:00 pm (PMR)
Paint & Sip with Valerie Wallace Join Valerie for a fun painting class. Wine and cheese will be served. No experience required. Limited space, please sign up at the front desk.
Thursday, January 30th at 6:30 pm (KGP)
Community Committee Bring ideas for positive things we can do around
Dirigo Pines and the surrounding community! This first meeting we will come up with ideas and dis-
cuss what the group would like to do in the future. Thursday, January 30th at 10:00 am (KGP)
Special Events & Guest Speakers January
Wine & Cheese Social with Fireside Strings
Thursday, January 2nd—4:00 pm (KGP)
Masanobu Ikemiya Classical & Ragtime Piano
Saturday, January 4th —2:00 pm (KGP)
Silver Duo Piano & Cello
Tuesday, January 7th—7:15 pm (KGP)
Bill Trowell Piano
Tuesday, January 14th—7:15 pm (KGP)
Julie Monroe Guitar & sing a longs
Wednesday, January 15th 2:00 pm (Arbor)
Dave Mussey Folk Music
Friday, January 17th—10:00 am (Arbor)
North Country Strings with Isleen Halverson
Thursday, January 16th—7:15 pm (KGP)
Duane Nickerson Country Guitar
Tuesday, January 21st—2:00 pm (Arbor)
Musical Events January
Pocketful of Miracles
1961—NR—136 minutes—CC
Wednesday, January 1st 7:15 pm (KGP)
In Frank Capra's final directing effort, bag lady Apple An-
nie (Bette Davis) convinces her long-absent daughter (Ann
-Margret) that she's a wealthy socialite. The daughter, who
grew up in Europe, plans a trip with her aristocratic fian-
cée and his family to visit Annie. Into the middle of this
crisis steps small-time gangster Dave the Dude (Glenn
Ford), his girlfriend (Hope Lange) and his henchmen, all
of whom transform Annie into Lady Manville
RBG
2018—PG—97 minutes—CC
Saturday, January 4th 7:15 pm (KGP)
Providing an illuminating look at the life of trailblazer
Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- including her career-defining
work in gender-discrimination law -- this engaging docu-
mentary charts her journey to becoming a justice on Amer-
ica's highest court.
Sleepless in Seattle
1993—PG—105 minutes—CC
Wednesday, January 8th 7:15 pm (KGP)
Fate and a tenacious 8-year-old boy conspire to unite love-
lorn widower Sam Baldwin (Tom Hanks) and unhappily
engaged journalist Annie Reed (Meg Ryan) in this Oscar-
nominated romantic comedy inspired by the 1957 classic
An Affair to Remember.
Inn of Sixth Happiness
1958—NR—158 minutes—Subtitles
Saturday, January 11th 7:15 pm (KGP)
Ingrid Bergman stars as Gladys Aylward, a real-life mis-
sionary who goes to China during the Sino-Japanese War.
As the hostile Chinese begin to trust her, she takes on an
arduous task: guiding 100 children through enemy territo-
ry and into safety.
The Public Enemy
1931—NR—83 minutes—Subtitles
Wednesday, January 15th 7:15 pm (KGP)
Crime doesn't pay, as James Cagney learns in this vintage
Warner Brothers gangster movie that's become a much-
imitated classic of the genre. Cagney plays hot-headed
Tom Powers, who's on the fast track running illegal hooch
during Prohibition. Directed by William A. Wellman, the
film is famous for its scene where a ticked-off Cagney
smashes his breakfast grapefruit in Mae Clarke's face. Jean
Harlow and Joan Blondell co-star.
Downton Abbey
2019—PG—122 minutes—Subtitles
Saturday, January 18th 7:15 pm (KGP)
Set in the period between world wars, this big-screen ad-
aptation of the beloved British TV series continues to fol-
low the lives of the patrician Crawley family and those of
the servants who keep the sprawling estate running.
Dr. Strangelove
1964—PG—95 minutes—Subtitles
Wednesday, January 22nd 7:15 pm (KGP)
When a fanatical U.S. general launches an air strike
against the Soviets, they raise the stakes by threatening to
unleash a "doomsday device," setting the stage for Arma-
geddon in this classic black comedy that brilliantly skew-
ers the nuclear age. Starring Peter Sellers and George C. Scott
The Song of Bernadette
1943—NR—156 minutes—CC
Saturday, January 25th 7:15 pm (KGP)
Jennifer Jones shines in her Best Actress Oscar-winning
role about the French peasant girl who sees a miraculous
vision of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes in 1858. Based on
the titular novel by Franz Werfel, the movie examines Ber-
nadette's many tribulations -- from life with her impover-
ished family and her difficulties at school to the derision
her visions elicit and her affliction with bone-marrow can-
cer.
Heidi
1937—G—88 minutes—Subtitles
Wednesday, January 29th 7:15 pm (KGP)
When young Heidi is orphaned, she's sent to the moun-
tains to live with her stern grandfather and gradually
warms his heart with her charm. But on her eighth birth-
day, she is taken away by her conniving aunt to serve as a
disabled girl's companion.
“People’s Choice” Movies submit movie suggestions to Tracy January
Bereavement Group
There will be no bereavement group in Jan-uary. If you are in need please call Judy
Tredwell.
Blood Pressure Clinic Thursday, January 2nd from 10:00 to 10:30
(Meadowbrook)
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Join Judy Tredwell for this caregiver support group.
Wednesday, January 8th at 4:00 pm (Conference Room)
Art Class with Janice Thursday, January 9th at 10:00 am (Arbor)
Exercise Videos Every Monday, Wednesday &
Friday at 9:30 & 10:00 am. (PMR) We will start New Videos this month!
Yoga/Gentle Stretch Class Thursdays beginning January 9th
at 10:00 am (PMR)
Sittercise Class
Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 10:00 (KGP)
There will be no sittercise on January 1st
Downton Abbey Series Every Sunday at 7:00 pm (KGP)
Social Hour Every Wednesday at 4:30 pm (Lobby)
Sunday Movie Matinees Saturday movies will be available to watch
on Sundays at 2:30 pm (KGP)
Tuesday Movie Matinees Wednesday evening movies will be available
to watch on Tuesdays at 2:30 pm (KGP)
The Sewing Bird Thursday, January 9th & 23rd at 10:00 am
(Conference Room) Please note room change
Health, Wellness & More! January
January
Clubs & Games *All are welcome– please join!*
Rummikub Every Sunday at 1:30 pm (SR)
Pool League Mondays at 3:00 pm at the pool
table.
Scrabble Group Every Tuesday at 1:30 pm (GR)
Mah Jong Club Tuesdays & Fridays at 2:00 pm (SR)
Bridge Club Every Wednesday at 2:00 pm (SR)
Cribbage Club Thursdays at 2:00 pm (SR)
Card Games Every Saturday at 2:00 pm (SR)
Crafting Group An opportunity to get out and
socialize. Bring a project to work on, or use some of the available supplies.
Wednesdays at 1:30 pm (Library)
Library Committee Meeting Thursday, January 9th at
3:00 pm (Library)
Penobscot Resident Meeting Chef Lewis and Brian McMillan will
join us for this meeting to share information on Tuesday, January
14th at 10:00 am (PMR)
Bingo with Theoline! Every winner gets a prize!
Every Saturday at 3:00 pm (KGP)
Linda’s Book Club The Anatomy Lesson by Nina Siegal. Sign up at the front desk for a copy of the book. Thursday, January 16th
at 1:00 pm (Library)
January
Religious Services
First & Second Sunday Hymns Join Activities for video Hymns and
Bible stories on our It’s Never Too Late system.
January 5th & 12th at 2:00 pm (Arbor)
Third Sunday Service Inter Church Ministries
January 19th at 2:00 pm (Arbor)
Fourth Sunday Service Inter Church Ministries
January 26th at 2:00 pm (Arbor)
Catholic Communion Every Sunday at 10:00 am (SR)
Sunday Church Transportation Van departs for church services at
9:00 & 10:30 am from the front lobby.
Rosary Prayer Meeting No experience necessary, bring your prayer intentions. Rosary and prayer
books provided. Please see Angela Joyce for more details.
Mondays at 3:45pm (Conference Room)
GUESS WHO!
Each month a photo will be shared. Please submit a photo
to Tracy to keep this going!
Last month was Susan Habeeb
January
Outings & Transportation **Please sign up at the desk for all outings**
Out to Lunch Bunch Oriental Jade
Asian Restaurant Friday, January 3rd
Bus leaves at 11:15 am
True North Theatre on set! Cyrus Pavilion Theatre
Join the group from True North Theatre for a fun play reading on set at the Cyrus
Pavilion Theatre. All are welcome to join! Monday, January 13th Bus leaves at 1:30 pm
Out to Lunch Bunch Longhorn
American Steakhouse Friday, January 17th
Bus leaves at 11:15 am
Gateway Seniors Exercise Video The sessions will focus on gentle
exercises that strengthen posture and muscle strength, and mobility, and
control pain. It will be useful to bring a yoga, or exercise, mat, a theraband and cushion. Come and preview a session. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
at 10:30 am (PMR)
Gateway Seniors Film BBC: Blue Planet: Seasonal Seas
Monday, January 13th—7:15 pm (KGP)
Gateway Seniors Film BBC: Blue Planet: The Coral Seas
Monday, January 27th—7:15 pm (KGP)
Gateway Seniors Great Musical Mary Poppins
Wednesday, January 22nd at 2:00 pm (KGP)
Gateway Seniors without Walls Events
GR - Garden Room PMR - Penobscot Media Room KGP - Kenduskeag Gathering Place L - Library KLR - Kenduskeag Living Room KK - Kenduskeag Kitchen SR - Social Room A - Arbor M - Meadowbrook VDO - Visiting Doctor’s Office PDR - Private Dining Room
Looking Ahead to February…
Highlands Classical
Dirigo Dug!! Valentine’s Social Duane Nickerson
January
January Photo Gallery …..
Reminder for Inn residents: Please be sure to return the reusable Take-out containers to the kitchen.
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