Orange Acres History
January, 2002

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January 1 - Tuesday

There were 85 at coffee this morning.
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Bob Gordon and Liz Bond enjoying coffee.
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January 5 - Saturday

The pool will be closed until February 25 for renovation.
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January 6 - Sunday

A beautiful day at Siesta Key Beach.
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January 8 - Tuesday

Morning coffee with 136 present.
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Mary Ryman introduced Amo Kimball and Dr. Shirley Gallup. (Click to enlarge)

The morning exercise group gave a demo during morning coffee to show everyone what they do. (Click to enlarge)

Mary and Wayne Reitdorf enjoying coffee. (Click to enlarge)

Our chorus practiced right after coffee. (Click to enlarge)

January 9 - Wednesday

Vesper choir practice, directed by Ruth Joy Moffitt, has begun on Wednesday mornings.
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January 10 - Thursday

There were 135 at the weiner roast this afternoon.
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The cooks, Ralph bush, John Strangis and Hugh Spinney did a great job. (Click to enlarge)

The serving went very smoothly. (Click to enlarge)

Tom, Dick and Elaine Studer enjoyed the time together.
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January 13 - Sunday

There were 75 at the vesper meeting tonight.
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Mary Reitdorf welcomed the people. (Click to enlarge)

Ruth Joy led the choir. (Click to enlarge)

Gene Mathes and Dick Vierus had the special music. (Click to enlarge)

Edie Hohler introduced the speaker. (Click to enlarge)

Melva Mathes read the name of those who passed away in 2001. (Click to enlarge)

Pastor Bill Corristan delivered a fine message. (Click to enlarge)

January 15 - Tuesday

There were 145 at coffee this morning.
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Alice and Dick Vierus were introduced by Joan Kapp. (Click to enlarge)

Joan also introduced Gene and Pam Rickels. (Click to enlarge)

Mary Ryman introduced new resident Jill Lee. (Click to enlarge)

Russell Walworth was introduced by Greg Ferritto. (Click to enlarge)

Kay and Ed Schattschneider enjoying coffee.
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January 16 - Wednesday

There were 60 at the men's luncheon today.
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Here are Joe Stump and Mel Kautzer (Click to enlarge)

Kent Armstrong gave a slide presentation. (Click to enlarge)

January 17 - Thursday

A lot of residents lined up for blood pressure this morning. (Click to enlarge)

Concrete was being poured at 166 today. (Click to enlarge)

January 18 - Friday

A good crowd attended the dance tonight. (Click to enlarge)

Chuck Douglas did a great job with the music. (Click to enlarge)

Hugh Spinney conducted a circle elimination. (Click to enlarge)

Here are some of the dance attendees. (Click to enlarge)

Fred and Nancy Jacobs. (Click to enlarge)

Geri Shearer and Greg Ferritto. (Click to enlarge)

January 19 - Saturday

Another beautiful day at Siesta Key.
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January 22 - Tuesday

There were 132 at coffee this morning.
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New residents, Arlene and Chuck Slate. (Click to enlarge)

Joan Kapp introduced her mother Blanche Sargent. (Click to enlarge)

Joan also introduced Jan Thomas and Doris Bacheller. (Click to enlarge)

Jeff Warrington introduced Marie Lydecker. (Click to enlarge)

Marie Lydecker told about the Here To Care program she will be heading up. (Click to enlarge)

Jeff Warrington presented a check to Don and Phyllis Mann for the improvements they have done on their home. (Click to enlarge)

Moe Warrington spoke to the group. (Click to enlarge)

Audrey and Ward Young enjoying coffee. (Click to enlarge)

January 26 - Saturday

The coronation program was held at the clubhouse tonight.
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Buster and Beverly Whiterell were crowned King and Queen of the park. (Click to enlarge)

Our Queen Mother Joan Krafft took part in the ceramonies. (Click to enlarge)

This was the royal court. (Click to enlarge)

And this was the royal guard. (Click to enlarge)

Wayne Reitdorf was the royal narrator. (Click to enlarge)

Here are all the past Kings and Queens in attendance. (Click to enlarge)

January 28 - Monday

There were 48 attending the beach party today at Siesta Key.
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This is our new queen and king, Bev and Buster Whiterell. (Click to enlarge)

Gene Mathes led the singing. (Click to enlarge)

The group enjoyed the entertainment.
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