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BISHOP SPENCER PLACE JANUARY 2018 BSPAmbassador_Jan18.indd 1 12/21/17 6:22 PM
ACTIVITY KEY
Celebration
Movie
Speaker Series | Biagio Spirituality & All That
Mazza Jazz
Theatre Tuesday, January 2, 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 3
Westport Room BSP bus departs at 6:30 p.m.
Biagio Mazza, who presented Join us at Unity Temple on the
Arts
a fascinating talk on the 500 Plaza for Spirituality & All That
Years Since Martin Luther when Jazz. Lori Tucker performs
he visited last August, returns with host Tim Whitmer and
Music
to BSP. The Consort Band featuring
Tom DeMasters.
Biagio is pastoral associate
Nature at St. Sabina’s Parish in Belton, Sign up with the concierge.
Missouri, where he coordinates
and facilitates adult faith
Excursion formation. He was a staf
member of the Center for
Pastoral Life and Ministry in
Speaker the Diocese of Kansas City–
St. Joseph for more than 17
years, involved in ministry
Cocktails formation of adults. He has
a master’s degree in theology
Bill Buckner & Dave
from Fordham University, Zoller | The Great Lakes
Dining with post-graduate work at Grand Discovery Tour
Maryknoll School of Theology. Thursday, January 4, 3:00 p.m.
Westport Room
Coffee & Biagio is an author and
Conversation contributor to various works Join residents Dave Zoller
on Scripture and the Sunday and Bill Buckner to vicariously
Readings. He has a special cruise the ive Great Lakes,
Class interest in and has facilitated see the lakes’ top tourist
programs on Jewish-Christian attractions, and perhaps learn
and Muslim-Christian who really won the War of 1812.
interaction.
This is a monthly magazine for residents of Saint Luke’s Bishop
Spencer Place.
Bishop Spencer Place 4301 Madison Ave., Kansas City, MO 64111
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Movie Classic with The Noteables | Linda Speaker Series | Dana
Robert Butler | The Anderson-Petty M. Knapp & Alison
Black Stallion Wednesday, January 10 Patterson | ArtsKC
Friday, January 5, 2:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Thursday, January 11, 3:00 p.m.
Westport Room Madison Living Room Westport Room
Robert Butler presents 1979’s The Junior League of Kansas BSP welcomes Dana M. Knapp
The Black Stallion, based on City’s renowned singing and Alison Patterson of ArtsKC,
the 1941 classic novel The Black group—The Noteables—is a nonproit serving the ive-
Stallion by Walter Farley, about back for a lively post-holiday county region. President and
a boy shipwrecked with a wild performance. The group has CEO Dana Knapp has dedicated
Arabian stallion. Once rescued, been performing for area her life to the arts, design, and
they enter a race challenging communities for more than education. Earlier in her career
two champion horses. 35 years, and two of the she worked at the Nelson-
original members are still Atkins Museum of Art, leading
The ilm stars Kelly Reno, part of the group! the Bloch Building construction.
Mickey Rooney, and Teri
Alison Patterson, director of
Garr, with music by Carmine This group is special to
development, has 20 years of
Coppola, father of executive BSP, as one of our residents
experience leading fundraising
producer Francis Ford Coppola. used to serve as their piano
campaigns for social service
accompanist.
and arts organizations.
Basketball | Graceland
Lunch Out at Rye
at Penn Valley Thursday, January 11 Jazz Pianist Eddie
Tuesday, January 9 Moore
BSP bus departs at 11:15 a.m.
BSP bus departs at 5:15 p.m. Friday, January 12, 3:00 p.m.
Rye on the Country Club Madison Living Room
Many residents have wanted
Plaza celebrates the foods the
to attend a game featuring Eddie Moore, nominated
Midwest is known for—smoked
our friend from PB&J, Clarissa as Best Soloist by PitchKC
pork chops, aged steaks, fried
James-Lewis, #25, a guard on Magazine and recipient of
chicken, pies, cobblers, and
the women’s basketball team the 2016 Charlotte Street
specialty cakes—using fresh,
at Graceland University. We’ll Generative Performing Arts
local ingredients.
get that opportunity when the Award, earned a Masters of Art
Graceland women play against Sign up with the concierge by
at UMKC under Jazz Master
Penn Valley here in Kansas City. January 8th so we can reserve
Bobby Watson.
the BSP bus!
Sign up with the concierge.
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ART BLOCKS | Donna Forté Trio Mark Lowrey Trio
Houtteman Wednesday, January 17 Friday, January 19
Monday, January 15, 3:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m.
Westport Room Madison Living Room Madison Living Room
This month Donna Houtteman The Forté string trio has been A staple in the Kansas City jazz
presents The Strange Manners performing together for more music scene, the Pitch’s best
of Mannerism! Donna is the that ten years at events through solo jazz artist Mark Lowery
leading voice behind the Art the Kansas City area. They have has made a name for himself
Sofa Series for Continuing and an extensive repertoire, from with his versatility, command
Professional Studies at the classical favorites and hymns to of the piano, and sound that
Kansas City Art Institute. popular music. transcends genres. Come hear
Mark and his trio—Mark on
piano, Karl McComas-Reichl
on bass, and Brian Steever
on drums.
Speaker Series | Speaker Series | Irene
Councilwoman Jolie Caudillo of El Centro
Justus Thursday, January 18
Tuesday, January 16, 3:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m.
Westport Room
Lunch & Learn | Turning
Westport Room
Points in Middle
BSP welcomes Councilwoman Irene Caudillo is President Eastern History
and mayoral candidate Jolie and CEO of El Centro, an Monday, January 22, 11:30 a.m.
Justus, who represents Kansas organization that works Westport Room
City’s 4th District. Jolie is Chair to improve the lives of
of the Airport Committee, Latinos and others through Join us for two 30-minute talks
Vice-Chair of the Finance educational, social, and from the Great Courses DVD
and Governance Committee, economic opportunities. Irene series Turning Points in Middle
Co-Chair of the Legislative has developed children and Eastern History, followed by a
Committee, and member youth programs for nonproit group discussion.
of the Transportation and organizations including
Lunch will be provided (for
Infrastructure Committee. El Centro and Wyandotte
ten points). Please sign up with
Jolie serves as a member of Mental Health Association in
the concierge by Saturday,
the Midtown Housing Advisory Wyandotte County.
January 20, to reserve
Board, Truman Medical Center your lunch and allow PB&J
Board of Directors, and the City Restaurants time to prepare.
Market Oversight Committee.
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Violin & Cello | Anne-Marie Brown & Lawrence Figg Speaker Series | Jim
Monday, January 22, 3:00 p.m. | Madison Living Room Tipton’s Travelogue
Anne-Marie Brown and has described Anne-Marie’s Wednesday, January 24, 3:00 p.m.
Lawrence Figg are members playing as having “silky, suave Westport Room
of the Kansas City Symphony, tone and unafected beauty.” Jim Tipton presents France—
displaying artistry in violin and The Kansas City Star has said the attractions, activities, and
cello, respectively—and also in Lawrence plays with “beautiful traditions, with a touch of humor.
their personal lives, as they’re tone and a passionate, singing
married. The Miami Herald musicianship.” Jim retired after a career in
computer software sales,
consulting, and management,
and now does presentations for
communities and organizations
around the Kansas City area. He
is part of the Spiritual Care team
at St. Joseph Hospital.
Speaker Series | Mahnaz Shabbir
Tuesday, January 23, 3:00 p.m. | Westport Room
Mahnaz Shabbir, president of Council, Boy Scouts of America,
management consulting irm Truman Medical Center Board,
Shabbir Advisors, has given Center for Religious Educational
lectures on diversity locally, Studies, UMKC Women’s Center
nationally, and internationally Board, University of Kansas
and has been the subject of Medical Center Advancement Metropolitan Opera at
dozens of local and national Board, and Overland Park the Plaza Cinemark
articles. In 2005, Kansas Citizens Advisory Council Saturday, January 27
Governor Kathleen Sebelius Racial Proiling and Non- BSP bus departs at 11:15 a.m.
appointed Mahnaz to the Biased Policing. She is the past
Enjoy the Met’s Live in HD
REACH Health Care Foundation president of the Heartland
movie-theater transmission of
Community Advisory Muslim Council and past board
Tosca, Puccini’s opera about a
Committee. member of the Crescent Peace
volatile diva, a sadistic police
Society. She also was a board
Mahnaz is on the faculty chief, and an idealistic artist. Sir
member and Kansas Political
at Park University and has David McVicar’s ravishing new
Chair for the Greater Kansas
been a lecturer and diversity production ofers a splendid
City Woman’s Political Caucus.
facilitator at the Command and backdrop for two extraordinary
General Staf College at Fort Mahnaz Shabbir’s article, “I am sopranos sharing the title role
Leavenworth and Fort Belvoir. an American Muslim Woman” of the prima donna: Sonya
appeared in the Kansas City Yoncheva and Anna Netrebko.
She is a board member of the
Star and was syndicated
Greater Kansas City Interfaith Sign up with the concierge.
throughout the United States.
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LIFE ENRICHMENT | INDEPENDENT LIVING JANUARY 2018
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
New Year’s Day 1 2 3 4 5 6
10:00 Strength & Balance AC 9:30 Catholic Mass CH 9:30 Strength & Balance AC 10:00 Stretch AC 9:30 Grocery Store Trip ]
11:00 Bible Study CH 10:00 Stretch AC 10:30 Chair Yoga AC 2:00 Movie Classic with Robert 7:00 Movie JLR
Grocery Store Trip ]
BISTRO & OFFICES
1:00 Blood Pressure CK 109 10:30 1:00 Life Enrichment Comm P Butler | he Black Stallion WR
CLOSED 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC 6:30 Bus Departs to Spirituality & 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC
2:30 Alterations A All hat Jazz ] 2–4 CC Bank MLR
Happy New Year! 2:00 Dining Committee A
3:00 Speaker Series | Biagio Mazza 3:00 Bill Buckner & Dave Zoller |
WR Great Lakes WR
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:00 Stretch AC 10:00 Strength & Balance AC 10:00 Stretch AC 9:30 Strength & Balance AC 10:00 Stretch AC 9:30 Grocery Store Trip ]
11–1 Brunch CDR 11:00 Welcome Committee A 11:00 Bible Study CH 10:30 Grocery Store Trip ] 10:30 Chair Yoga AC 1:30 Chair Volleyball WR 7:00 Movie JLR
3:00 Movie JLR 12:00 Lunch & Bridge Mixer CDR 1:00 Blood Pressure CK 109 11:00 Resident Council A 11:15 Bus Departs for Lunch Out 3:00 Jazz Pianist Eddie Moore
1:00 Art Class AC 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC 1:30 he Noteables | Linda at Rye on the Plaza ] MLR
1:30 Dollar Tree Trip ] 5:15 Bus Departs to Basketball Anderson-Petty MLR 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC
4:30 Men’s Club P Game ] 2–4 CC Bank MLR
3:00 Speaker Series | ArtsKC
14 Martin Luther King Day 15 16 17 18 19 20
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:00 Stretch AC 10:00 Strength & Balance AC 9:30 Catholic Mass CH 9:30 Strength & Balance AC 10:00 Stretch AC 9:30 Grocery Store Trip ]
11–1 Brunch CDR 1:00 Art Class AC 11:00 Bible Study CH 10:00 Stretch AC 10:30 Chair Yoga AC 10:30 Aging Mastery Class WR 7:00 Movie JLR
3:00 Movie JLR 3:00 ART BLOCKS | Donna 1:00 Blood Pressure CK 109 10:30 Grocery Store Trip ] 11:00 Friendly Neighbor Comm WR 3:00 Mark Lowrey Trio MLR
Houtteman WR 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC 11:00 Café Hope CH 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC
4:30 Ladies’ Club P 3:00 Speaker Series | Jolie Justus 3:00 Forté Trio MLR 2–4 CC Bank MLR
WR 3:00 Speaker Series | Irene Caudillo
of El Centro WR
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10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:00 Stretch AC 10:00 Strength & Balance AC 10:00 Stretch AC 9:30 Strength & Balance AC 10:00 Stretch AC 9:30 Grocery Store Trip ]
11–1 Brunch CDR 11:30 Lunch & Learn | Middle 11:00 Bible Study CH 10:30 Grocery Store Trip ] 10:30 Chair Yoga AC 10:30 Aging Mastery Class WR 11:15 Bus Departs to Plaza heater
3:00 Movie JLR East History WR 1:00 Blood Pressure CK 109 3:00 Speaker Series | Jim Tipton’s 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC 4:30 Cocktail Hour with Pianist for Opera ]
1:00 Art Class AC 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC Travelogue WR 2–4 CC Bank MLR Tom Roberts MLR 7:00 Movie JLR
1:30 Walmart Trip ] 3:00 Speaker Series | Mahnaz 2:45 Bus Departs for Plaza Library
3:00 Violin & Cello | Anne-Marie Shabbir WR Pick up at 4:00 ]
Brown & Lawrence Figg MLR
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10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:00 Stretch AC 10:00 Strength & Balance AC 10:00 Stretch AC A Abbey CDR Canterbury Dining P Pub
11–1 Brunch CDR 10:30 Women’s Cofee B 11:00 Bible Study CH 10:30 Grocery Store Trip ] AC Activity Center Room WR Westport Room
3:00 Movie JLR 1:00 Art Class AC 1:00 Blood Pressure CK 109 3:00 he Great Courses | Museum (above Bistro) CH Chapel 109 Apt. 109 Madison
]
2:00 Garden Committee A 1:00 Arthritis Exercise AC Masterpieces: he ART Art Gallery JLR Jeferson Living Room Sign up at
3:00 Good Book Reading Group CH 3:00 Artist’s Reception | Jill Opelka Metropolitan Museum of Art
B Bistro MLR Madison Living Room reception desk
ART WR
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LIFE ENRICHMENT | ASSISTED LIVING JANUARY 2018
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
A Abbey MLR Madison Living Room
CD Coventry Dining Room RR Room to Room
CDR Canterbury Dining TR Therapy Room
Room YD York Dining Room
CH Chapel YL York Lounge
CL Coventry Living Room
New Year’s Day 1 2 3 4 5 6
11:00 Stretch and 9:30 Catholic Mass CH 11:00 Stretch and 10:30 Scrabble CD 11:00 Exercise CD
BISTRO & OFFICES
Strengthen CD 11:15 Walking Club CD Strengthen CD 2:00 Movie CD 1:30 Pets for Life RR
CLOSED
3:00 Bingo YL 11:30 Lunch at the Bistro 1:00 Himalayan Eugene 2:00 Movie CD
NO ACTIVITIES 5:30 Music Magic YL 1:00 Pets For Life RR RR
SCHEDULED
3:00 Lenn Anderson on 3:00 Needlework Hour CL
Happy New Year! Piano YL 6:30 Bingo YL
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 11:00 Stretch and 10:00 Baking Club TR 11:00 Walking Club CD 10:30 Art Class CD 11:00 Stretch and 11:00 Exercise CD
2:15 Sunday Movie CD Strengthen CD 1:30 Manicures RR 1:00 Pets For Life RR 3:00 Needlework Hour CL Strengthen CD 1:30 Pets for Life RR
3:00 Bingo YL 1:00 Music herapy RR 3:30 Bingo YL 1:30 Prayer Group with 6:30 Bingo YL 2:00 Resident Council CD 2:00 Movie CD
3:00 Dominoes TR 5:30 Music Magic YL Chaplain Kathy CD 3:00 Jazz Pianist Eddie
1:30 he Noteables MLR
3:00 Guitarist Nick Moore MLR
Gadbois YD
14 Martin Luther
King Day
15 16 17 18 19 20
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:30 Board Games CD 9:30Catholic Mass CH 10:30 Scrabble CD 11:00 Stretch and 11:00 Exercise CD
11:00 Stretch and
2:15 Sunday Movie CD 3:30 Bingo YL 11:15Walking Club CD 1:00 Himalayan Eugene Strengthen CD 1:30 Pets for Life RR
Strengthen CD 3:00 Mark Lowrey Trio
3:00 Bingo YL 5:30 Music Magic YL 11:00Café Hope CH RR 2:00 Movie CD
1:00 Music herapy RR MLR
1:30Prayer Group with 3:00 Needlework Hour CL
3:00 Manicures RR
Chaplain Kathy CD 6:30 Bingo YL
3:00 Forté Trio MLR
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 11:00 Stretch and 10:00 Baking Club TR 11:00 Walking Club CD 10:30 Art Class CD 11:00 Stretch and 11:00 Exercise CD
2:15 Sunday Movie CD Strengthen CD 1:30 Manicures RR 1:00 Pets For Life RR 3:00 Needlework Hour CL Strengthen CD 1:30 Pets for Life RR
3:00 Bingo YL 1:00 Music herapy RR 3:30 Bingo YL 1:30 Prayer Group with 6:30 Bingo YL 2:00 Movie CD 2:00 Movie CD
3:00 Violin & Cello | 5:30 Music Magic YL Chaplain Kathy CD 3:00 Happy Hour CL
Anne-Marie Brown & 3:00 Lenn Anderson on
Lawrence Figg MLR Piano YL
28 29 30 31
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 11:00 Stretch and 10:30 Board Games CD 11:00 Walking Club CD
2:15 Sunday Movie CD Strengthen CD 3:30 Bingo YL 1:00 Pets For Life RR
3:00 Bingo YL 1:00 Music herapy RR 5:30 Music Magic YL 1:30 Prayer Group with
3:00 Dominoes TR Chaplain Kathy CD
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3:00 Pie of the Month
Club YL
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LIFE ENRICHMENT | SKILLED NURSING & REHAB JANUARY 2018
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
A Abbey MLR Madison Living Room
CD Coventry Dining Room RR Room to Room
CDR Canterbury Dining TR Therapy Room
Room YD York Dining Room
CH Chapel YL York Lounge
CL Coventry Living Room
New Year’s Day 1 2 3 4 5 6
10:00 Music Moves YL 9:30 Catholic Mass CH 10:00 Exercise YL 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:15 Music Moves YL
BISTRO & OFFICES 1:30 Devotions YD 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:30 Current News YL 10:30 Current News YL 1:30 Pets for Life RR
CLOSED 3:00 Bingo YD 10:30 Current News YL 1:30 Himalayan Eugene 2:00 New Year Tea 2:00 Saturday Aternoon
5:30 Music Magic YL 1:00 Pets For Life RR RR Party YL Adventure YL
Happy New Year! 6:45 Movie Night YL 3:00 Lenn Anderson on 3:00 Word Games YL
Piano YL 6:30 Bingo Night YL
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:00 Cofee Klatch YL 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:00 Exercise YL 9:30 Carlisle Home 10:15 Music Moves YL
1:30 Praise & Worship 1:30 Manicures RR 1:30 Devotions YD 10:30 Current News YL 10:30 Current News YL School Program YL 1:30 Pets for Life RR
YD 3:00 Name hat Tune YL 3:00 Bingo YD 1:00 Pets For Life RR 2:30 Wii Bowling YL 1:30 Resident Council 2:00 Saturday Aternoon
3:00 Bingo YL 5:30 Music Magic YL 1:30 he Noteables MLR 6:30 Bingo Night YL Meeting A Adventure YL
3:00 Guitarist Nick 3:00 Jazz Pianist Eddie
Gadbois YD Moore MLR
14 Martin Luther
King Day
15 16 17 18 19 20
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:00 Cofee Klatch YL 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:00 Exercise YL 9:30 Baking with Diane 10:15 Music Moves YL
1:30 Praise & Worship YD
1:00 Betty & Coretta Kept 1:30 Devotions YD 10:30 Current News YL 10:30 Current News YL
10:00 Music Moves YL
1:30 Pets for Life RR
YD the Dream movie YL 3:00 Bingo YD 1:00 Pets For Life RR 1:30 Himalayan Eugene
10:30 Current News YL
2:00 Saturday Aternoon
3:00 Bingo YL 1:30 Manicures RR 5:30 Music Magic YL 3:00 Forté Trio MLR RR 1:00 Art Class YL Adventure YL
3:00 Pianist Donna 6:45 Movie Night YL 3:00 Word Games YL 3:00 Mark Lowrey Trio
Maddox YL 6:30 Bingo Night YL MLR
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:00 Cofee Klatch YL 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:00 Exercise YL 9:30 Carlisle Home 10:15 Music Moves YL
1:30 Praise & Worship 1:30 Manicures RR 1:30 Devotions YD 10:30 Current News YL 10:30 Current News YL School Program YL 1:30 Pets for Life RR
YD 3:00 Violin & Cello | 3:00 Bingo YD 1:00 Pets For Life RR 2:30 Wii Bowling YL 2:30 Happy Hour YL 2:00 Saturday Aternoon
3:00 Bingo YL Anne-Marie Brown & 5:30 Music Magic YL 3:00 Lenn Anderson on 6:30 Bingo Night YL Adventure YL
Lawrence Figg MLR Piano YL
28 29 30 31
10:00 Holy Eucharist CH 10:00 Cofee Klatch YL 10:00 Music Moves YL 10:00 Music Moves YL
1:30 Praise & Worship 1:30 Manicures RR 1:30 Devotions YD 10:30 Current News YL
YD 3:00 Pianist Donna 3:00 Bingo YD 1:00 Pets For Life RR
3:00 Bingo YL Maddox YL 5:30 Music Magic YL 3:00 Pie of the Month
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6:45 Movie Night YL Club YL
Chaplains
CORNER
Artist’s Reception | Jill
Opelka
Tuesday, January 30, 3:00 p.m.
Art Gallery
According to Bill Vaughan, the optimist stays up on New
Year’s Eve to welcome the new year; the pessimist stays up Come meet photographer and
to make sure the old year leaves. I imagine most of us are painter Jill Opelka. Jill paints
a little of both! We can all name highlights and lowlights of both still lifes and subjects she
2017, and we all have hopes and fears concerning 2018, but photographs herself, showing
here’s something to think about as we raise our New Year’s her love of detail through both
glasses. Whether we see them as half empty or half full, it’s methods.
our choice.
Jill’s works are on display in the
We will have many opportunities to make that choice BSP Art Gallery.
in the months to come. May we do so always bearing in
mind that we are not alone, and that we are not without ABOVE: Jill Opelka. Lily Pads (detail),
Oil on canvas, 12 x 36 inches.
resources. “From his fullness we have all received, grace
upon grace (John 1:16).” Whatever the new year brings,
with God’s help we have the ability to make it better for
ourselves and others.
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to
get it right.—Oprah Winfrey
—Chaplain Kathy Hall
Roman Catholic Mass The Great Courses |
Museum Masterpieces:
Father Mattingly will say Mass in the Chapel on
Wednesday, January 3, at 9:30 a.m. Father Bob will say
The Metropolitan
Mass on Wednesday, January 17, at 9:30 a.m. Museum of Art
Wednesday, January 31
3:00 p.m.
Bible Study
Westport Room
We will resume our Bible study using The Path, picking
up at chapter 18. Please join us in the Chapel at 11:00 on In his visually-rich lectures,
Tuesday, January 2. Professor Richard Brettell takes
us through The Metropolitan
Good Books Museum of Art on a personal
tour driven by his enthusiasm
We will meet Monday, January 29, at 3:00 p.m. in the
and ceaseless curiosity.
Chapel. We’ll be reading The Gift of Years: Growing Older
Gracefully, by Joan Chittester, available in print, electronic, This month, enjoy Lectures 19
and CD formats. All are welcome! and 20.
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Garden
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TIME
Gloria Stull, January 3
Phoebe Bunting, January 10
by Bobbie Ellis
Jean Clayton, January 10
Where was December? Snow
Bob Solenberg, January 13 in Corpus Christi. Snow in
Mary Green, January 15 Alabama. Over ifty degree
temperatures surprising us
Frank Spurlock, January 16
every week here in Kansas
Kenneth Kampfe, January 22 City! What might our recently
planted spring bulbs be
Evelyn Smith, January 26
thinking?
Jerre Steenhof, January 27
We will give a fond farewell
Marie Fellers, January 30 to our past chairlady, Jerry
Dave Zoller, January 30 Wheeler, and will welcome our
new chairlady, Midori Houston,
at our next meeting in 2018.
Have a suggestion for the
Memorial Garden? Write, sign,
and send a note to Midori.
IN LOVING MEMORY
Richard Rubenstein PLAZA LIBRARY
Joan Carlton
Molly Bean
Thursday, January 25
BSP bus departs 2:45 p.m.,
returns to BSP 4:00 p.m.
EMPLOYEE HOLIDAY FUND
The BSP Plaza library trip
A special thank you to all residents, takes place on the last
family members, board members, Thursday of each month.
and others who donated to our
Employee Holiday Fund—with much Sign up with the concierge.
gratitude and appreciation for your
support throughout the year!
HAPPY 2018!
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BSPAmbassador_Jan18.indd 7 12/21/17 6:22 PMCocktail Hour
WITH PIANIST TOM ROBERTS
Friday, January 26, 4:30 p.m.
Madison Living Room | Canterbury Dining Room
Tom will perform while wine is served, 4:30–6:00 p.m.
Listen while you sit in the Pub, dine in the Canterbury Dining Room,
or enjoy wine & cocktails in the Madison Living Room. Daily special
and full dinner menu is available, also with complimentary drinks.
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