Holiday Bazaar at Ferris Hills at West Lake Holiday Bazaar at Ferris Hills at West Lake An Evening of Shopping and Merriment with Local Vendors! KristenMeyer / Thursday, November 16, 2023 0 7595 Read more
The Barbie Movie The Barbie Movie What is it about the Barbie Movie that is creating so much attention? KristenMeyer / Tuesday, October 17, 2023 0 8025 Ok. So we clearly had a lot of fun showing the Barbie Movie in Rayburn Hall on Friday. The pre-party was a hoot! The energy our residents brought to the event was palpable. It's a fun movie, but since I'm blogging on a website for a Senior Community, I thought I might dig deeper and my attention went to the bench scene. Academy award winning, fashion designer, Ann Roth, meets Barbie on a bench where Barbie looks at this elderly woman and says, "you're beautiful," and Ann Roth responds, "I know it." There it is!!! Women talking to each other through generations. Barbie's decision to leave Barbieland and embrace the discomforts of the human experience and to see beauty in aging are some of the themes in the movie. There was magic in the air on friday as we drank pink cocktails, ate pink popcorn, and enjoyed each other as modern women living in challenging times. Read more
Manipulation, Moonshine, and Murder Manipulation, Moonshine, and Murder By Valarie Veanes Upson KristenMeyer / Thursday, September 14, 2023 0 7507 A lively discussion from this new auther, Valarie Veanes Upson, captivated us as she uncovered the history of her grandmother's tragic past. We learned more about life during the Great Depression and what people had to do to survive. Read more
Golden Age Party at Clark Meadows Golden Age Party at Clark Meadows It's National Assisted Living Week and this is one of our celebrations at Clark Meadows! KristenMeyer / Thursday, September 14, 2023 0 5596 Today we enjoyed music performed by Katherine McGrath. She played Jazz standards, old Speakeasy music, and wonderful songs about friendship and love. It's been a full week of activities including an Octoberfest party, Sports Day, and a lecture put on by visiting author, Valerie Veanes Upson. Tomorrow is the Car Show! Read more
KristenMeyer / Wednesday, March 27, 2024 / Categories: Clark Meadows Events, Clark Meadows Blog March Madness! The Clark Meadows bracket for March Madness was set and the Living Room went wild! Previous Article Clark Meadows Book Club Next Article Getting Ready for the 2024 Eclipse Print 5439