August 2024 Newsletter –
Emerald Bay Retirement Community
Kayla’s Korner
National Immunization Awareness Month
This month looks to raise awareness on the importance of keeping up to date on recommended vaccines throughout your life. For adults, vaccines that help prevent serious illnesses and diseases can include the flu, shingles, pneumonia, RSV, and Covid. Keeping up to date on your vaccines is not only a way to protect yourself but also those around you. …read more!
Resident Spotlight!
Lottie
We are thrilled to introduce our August Resident Spotlight: Lottie! Born in Sobieski, WI, Lottie embarked on a remarkable journey when she moved to Chicago. There, she initially worked in a factory before finding a job as a housemaid for a family with two young boys whom she cherished deeply. …read more!
Employee Spotlight!
Jacob
We’re excited to shine the spotlight on Jacob, our dedicated team member from Underhill, WI. Jacob joined the Emerald Bay family just under a year ago, bringing his enthusiasm and energy to our community. …read more!
Paige’s Social Buzz: Latest Happenings In August
- One-On-One Activities– One-on-one activity sessions just for you! These personalized sessions offer an opportunity for individualized engagement and enjoyment tailored to your interests and preferences. To sign up, write your name in your preferred time slot at the sign-up table in the lobby!
- We’re excited to introduce Sunday Movie Nights at our Retirement Community! Starting this August, join us every Sunday at 6 PM in the activities room for a delightful film experience. Each week, we’ll feature a different movie, ranging from timeless classics to recent favorites, ensuring there’s something for everyone. It’s a wonderful way to unwind and socialize with fellow residents. We look forward to seeing you there and sharing many enjoyable movie nights together!
- We’re excited to announce the launch of our new Men’s Club! Every Tuesday at 1 PM, we’ll gather for a fun-filled time featuring a variety of activities, including card games, sports viewing, cribbage, pool, and movies. We’re also open to any other games or activities you’d like to suggest. It’s a fantastic opportunity to relax, socialize, and enjoy some friendly competition with fellow residents. We look forward to seeing you there and making new memories together!
- Mark your calendars for Wednesday, August 7th and Wednesday, August 21st as we invite you to join us for Menu Marvels, our exciting new dining event! Collaborate with our kitchen team to taste-test potential additions to our weekly dining menu. Your feedback is valuable as we strive to create delicious meals that satisfy every palate. Don’t miss this chance to influence our culinary offerings and enjoy a flavorful experience together!
- Join us in the Activities Room for our Technology Class on Tuesday, August 13th, at 3 PM with Paige. You’ll receive personalized assistance with any technology-related questions or concerns you may have. Whether you need help with your phones, computers, iPads, or TVs, Paige is here to guide you through it all. This is a great opportunity to enhance your tech skills and resolve any issues you may be facing. We look forward to seeing you there and helping you get the most out of your devices!
- Join us on Thursday, August 29th for a special Birthday Bash as we gather to celebrate all the August birthdays in our Emerald Bay community. Let’s come together for singing, socializing, and enjoying delicious birthday treats! It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow residents, share stories, and make new memories. Don’t miss out on this joyful celebration of life and community spirit!
- Get ready for a day of excitement at our Luau Lunch on August 28 at 12 PM! Join us for a fun-filled event featuring delicious food, lively Hawaiian-themed activities, and a vibrant atmosphere. Put on your favorite Hawaiian festive attire and dive into a variety of engaging activities that capture the spirit of the islands. We can’t wait to share this special day with you!
August 2024 Schedule of events
July 2 – For the love of Goats!
August 2 – Walmart & Bergsbaken Sunflower Farm Outing
August 7 – Music Entertainment with Wally & Menu Marvels
August 9 – Seroogy’s & Twig’s Beverage Tour Outings
August 13 – Technology Class with Paige
August 14 – Vitals Clinic, Brown County Fair Outing, & Music with Daniel
August 16 – Music with The Fishermen Group & Bingo Mixer!
August 20 – Fire Drill & Resident Counsel Meeting
August 21 – Wellness Seminar, Menu Marvels, & Music with Stevie Keys
August 23 – Kerrigan Brothers Wine Tasting & Pizza Outing
August 28 – Summer Luah Lunch!
August 29 – August Resident Birthday Bash!
August 30 – Swimming & Indoor Track (Kroc Center) & Buzzes Bowling Alley
