There
were about 20 people at the first bingo of the season.(Click to enlarge)
Orange Acres History
October 1 - Wednesday
There
were about 20 people at the first bingo of the season.
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Ray
Bergeron was there as usual doing a great job of calling.
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October 3 - Friday
The
Bike Ride to the Mall resumed today with only Gene Mathes and Jim Lessard
participating. Mary Lessard and Joan Kapp met them there for lunch.
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Here
is Bob Eastman with Marj Dunn at his side sailing his radio controlled sailboat.
A beautiful day to go sailing.
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October 7 - Tuesday
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The
first Aquacise Aerobics of the season got underway this morning with 15
attending.
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October 12 - Sunday
There
were 33 in attendance at the first vesper service of the season tonight.
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 Gene
Mathes led the singing and introduced the speaker.(Click to enlarge) |
 Dick
and Alice Vierus did an excellent job singing a duet.(Click to enlarge) |
 The
Speaker for the evening was Jim Jeager, the Orange Acres chaplain.(Click to enlarge) |
October 14 - Tuesday
There
were 85 at coffee this morning.
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Fran
Walton announced that our park now has a chapter of "The Red Hat
Society" and will be meeting at the clubhouse on Friday October 17 to start
it off. All ladies of the park are invited to come and learn what it is all
about. The name of this chapter is "Scarlet Macaws".
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Returned
Residents |
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Lisle & Gladys Moore |
October 17 - Friday
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There were 30 ladies at the first meeting of the Red Hat Society for Orange Acres residents this afternoon. The name of this chapter is "Scarlet Macaws". They planned a luncheon for November 18 at Sugar and Spice Resturant and a seven day cruise with other Red Hat chapters for February 8 through 15, 2004. Other activities for the future were also discussed. For more information, contact Alice Vierus. |
October 20 - Monday
As
these pictures show, the restroom remodeling is well underway.
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October 21 - Tuesday
There
were 72 at the pancake breakfast this morning.
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Joan Kapp introduced new residents Paul and Peggy Davliakos this morning.
Paul and Peggy live at 137 Shirley Drive.
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Returned
Residents |
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Ruth Jones |
October 24 - Friday
The
pool opened today and was immediately enjoyed by Anlee Welker, Marge Phelan, Don
Matteson and Joyce & Larry Mansfield.
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October 27 - Monday
There
were 24 at the beach party today. The food and the weather were great. So was
the fellowship.
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Gene Mathes and Dick Vierus led the group in singing the old songs.
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Kathleen
Mueller, Mike Delaney and Anlee Welker will be heading up the beach parties this
year. Please give them your support.
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October 28 - Tuesday
There
were 90 at coffee this morning. We voted for the name of the park where the
gazebo is. We will find out later the results of the vote.
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Returned
Residents
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Herb & Lorraine Frerk |
October 31 - Friday
There
were 76 people at the Halloween pot luck tonight. Some came in costumes, some
just enjoyed the show. All had a great meal.
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These
are the eighteen who wore costumes and competed in the costume contest.
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 Here
are the winners of a $25 gift certificate at Applebees for each. Tony
Zarrillo, Marcia Ferritto and Melva Mathes(Click to enlarge) |
 And
here are the great judges: Armand Strangis, Audrey Young, Mary Cowan and
Alice Vierus.(Click to enlarge) |
Gladys
Bowman introduced Peggy Mead who had her 69th wedding anniversary a week ago
today. Her husband Don, now in a nursing home, could not be with us today.
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