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2018 The best part of my job is educating people as to why I am here. And believe me, I get asked the question all the time. I’m also asked other important questions, some of which are stated below. I want to share the answers to all these questions. But first, try and answer them yourselves–and then see if you know the answer. 1. How can Arbor Acres be considered a nonprofit organization? 2. Why are there so many fundraisers here at Arbor Acres? 3. What is the Annual Fund? 4. How is the Mother’s Day fund different from the Resident Assistance Fund? 5. Who knows the names of those individuals receiving financial assistance? 6. How does Arbor Acres forecast a prospective resident’s financial situation? 7. How much does it cost to live in Strickland Place? 8. What is the Year-End Fund? 9. When will you stop asking for money? ANSWERS 1. Arbor Acres was established under the affiliation and support of the Western Conference of The United Methodist Church. Our mission qualifies us as a Section 501(c)(3) organization with nonprofit status. 2. The Philanthropic Arts department is responsible for only one fundraiser – the Resident Assistance Fund. The Resident Council of Arbor Acres determines other Winston-Salem What is Mother’s Day? And Other Trick Questions MAY community fundraisers each year in which residents participate. The Employee Christmas Fund is resident-driven as well. 3. The Annual Fund IS the Resident Assistance Fund. Some people refer to the Resident Assistance Fund as the Annual Fund because we campaign annually for this cause. 4. The Mother’s Day Offering is the annual kickoff opportunity to contribute to the Resident Assistance Fund. All three Methodist-affiliated communities in the Western Conference [Arbor Acres, Givens Estates (Asheville) and Aldersgate (Charlotte)], have done this for many years. 5. Ken Boyles, Vice President–Finance; David Matthews, Controller; Lynn Ross, Director of Marketing; and Mary Kessler, Resident Account Specialist, are the only staff who know which residents are receiving support from the Resident Assistance Fund. 6. The business office performs a conservative analysis upon application to Arbor Acres. Those analyses are an excellent indicator of one’s financial future. 7. Skilled nursing fees are currently $318 per day. 8. The year-end APPEAL is a final opportunity to contribute to the Resident Assistance Fund. 9. The Philanthropic Arts team will never stop asking for contributions to the Resident Assistance Fund. We are proud to be a part of this important mission of Arbor Acres. We invite you to celebrate with us and honor your Mother (and Father) by contributing to the Mother’s Day Offering. Denni Peebles

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2018

The best part of my job is educating people as to why I am here. And believe me, I get asked the question all the time. I’m also asked other important questions, some of which are stated below. I want to share the answers to all these questions. But first, try and answer them yourselves–and then see if you know the answer.

1. How can Arbor Acres be considered a nonprofit organization?

2. Why are there so many fundraisers here at Arbor Acres?

3. What is the Annual Fund?

4. How is the Mother’s Day fund different from the Resident Assistance Fund?

5. Who knows the names of those individuals receiving financial assistance?

6. How does Arbor Acres forecast a prospective resident’s financial situation?

7. How much does it cost to live in Strickland Place?

8. What is the Year-End Fund?

9. When will you stop asking for money?

ANSWERS

1. Arbor Acres was established under the affiliation and support of the Western Conference of The United Methodist Church. Our mission qualifies us as a Section 501(c)(3) organization with nonprofit status.

2. The Philanthropic Arts department is responsible for only one fundraiser – the Resident Assistance Fund. The Resident Council of Arbor Acres determines other Winston-Salem

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community fundraisers each year in which residents participate. The Employee Christmas Fund is resident-driven as well.

3. The Annual Fund IS the Resident Assistance Fund. Some people refer to the Resident Assistance Fund as the Annual Fund because we campaign annually for this cause.

4. The Mother’s Day Offering is the annual kickoff opportunity to contribute to the Resident Assistance Fund. All three Methodist-affiliated communities in the Western Conference [Arbor Acres, Givens Estates (Asheville) and Aldersgate (Charlotte)], have done this for many years.

5. Ken Boyles, Vice President–Finance; David Matthews, Controller; Lynn Ross, Director of Marketing; and Mary Kessler, Resident Account Specialist, are the only staff who know which residents are receiving support from the Resident Assistance Fund.

6. The business office performs a conservative analysis upon application to Arbor Acres. Those analyses are an excellent indicator of one’s financial future.

7. Skilled nursing fees are currently $318 per day.

8. The year-end APPEAL is a final opportunity to contribute to the Resident Assistance Fund.

9. The Philanthropic Arts team will never stop asking for contributions to the Resident Assistance Fund. We are proud to be a part of this important mission of Arbor Acres.

We invite you to celebrate with us and honor your Mother (and Father) by contributing to the Mother’s Day Offering.

– Denni Peebles

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All resident pool players at Arbor Acres are invited to participate in the

Eleventh Annual Billiards Tournament that begins Monday, May 14 and concludes with the championship

game Wednesday afternoon. Frank Tullos, a marvelous professional

player will again conduct the tournament. He will determine the initial

pairings and order of play by drawing out of a hat. Subsequent pairings will be dependent upon the wins and losses in double elimination manner. Handicaps

will be determined by a group of the most active players. Each match is a

single game.Players of all skill levels are encouraged

to take part and enjoy the fun, including trick shots and demonstration of good play by the pro. Very nice prizes

will go to the top players. To play, please sign up on the sheet at the table in the billiards area by

noontime May 11. Contact Sam Zachary, David Riffe or

Janice Lutz-Vanhoy with any questions.

Arbor Acres Annual Billiards Tournament

May 14, 15, & 16Beginning each day at 1:00 pm

Spring Croquet DayWednesday, May 23

Rain date: May 24

Club House and Croquet Lawn

Once again, Croquet Day will feature croquet professional and National Croquet Champion Jeff Soo from Durham, NC. Jeff will lead the day with demonstrations and lessons for all, regardless of experience or skill level.

9:00–11:30 am Small group lessons by Jeff, including a mix

of technique, tactics, and coached game play (Sign-up and fee required)

11:30 am Golf Croquet Demonstration

12 noon Light Lunch provided

(Reservations required)

1:00–4:00 pm Clinic and lessons by Jeff for beginners

and intermediates

4:00 pm – ‘til Informal play

Come one, come all for lunch, spectating and learning Golf Croquet. Small group lessons with Jeff Soo for those who sign up. Sign up for lessons and lunch with Annie at her desk. RSVP deadline May 15.

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May EventsTuesday, May 1

7:00 PM Suzuki Violin Recital Piner Hall

Russian Ark

The Piedmont Suzuki Studio includes the violin students of Katherine Wiley, along with pianist Mary Ann Bills. Katherine is a violinist with the Winston-Salem Symphony, and has been teaching in Winston-Salem for almost 20 years. This 45-minute program of student violin solos and ensembles will feature performers ages 4 through 16 with a diverse range of repertoire by Bach, Brahms, Seitz, Severn, Vivaldi and others.

Wednesday, May 27:00 PM Spiritual Arts presents First Wednesdays! An Evening with Ms. Faiz Naijla The Meaning and Experience of Ramadan Piner Hall

Ms. Naijla will guide us through this month of fasting which commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to the prophet Muhammad.

Thursday, May 32:30 PM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 3:00 PM – Program Start Fail Safe Aperture Cinema

For those who met reservation deadline. See Denni Peebles with questions.

Friday, May 4 11:30 AM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby Lunch at Grapevine Grill Westbend Winery and Brewery

Westbend Winery and Brewery is one of the oldest operating wineries in North Carolina, and includes 40 rolling acres of different Vitis vinifera. Each wine has been locally sourced using only the finest Yadkin Valley grapes. We will enjoy lunch in the new Grapevine Grill. RSVP by May 2. Take money for purchases.

4:00–5:30 PM Arbor Afternoons, Cinco de Mayo Style with 3 Quarter Time Band Womble Terrace

Join the band as they take us down Texas way and across the Border with such songs as Bottle of Wine, La Bamba, Pancho and Lefty, Louie, Louie, South of the Border and Tequila Sunrise.

7:00 PM Friday Night Movie with Jim Shertzer Piner Hall

Harry and Tonto

(1974) (R – Adult situations, language). When the NYC apartment building he’s lived in most of his life is torn down to make way for a parking garage, a retired widower (Art Carney) embarks on a cross-country trip with his beloved cat, making new friends and saying good-bye to old ones. Carney won an Oscar as Best Actor as Harry in director Paul Mazursky’s dramatic comedy, which co-stars Ellen Burstyn, Larry Hagman and, of course, Tonto the Cat. In HD. (115 minutes).

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Saturday, May 5 Cinco de Mayo

1:00 PM Saturday Movie Matinee Piner Hall

P.S. I Love You

(2007) (PG-13). A grieving young widow discovers her late husband has left her a list of tasks revealed in 10 messages delivered anonymously, intended to ease her out of grief and transition her to a new life. Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler. (126 minutes).

1:15 PM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 2:00 PM – Program Start Winston-Salem Barbershop Chorus Hanesbrands Theatre

Transportation for those who met RSVP deadline in April.

Sunday, May 62:15 PM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 3:00 PM – Program Start Stained Glass Playhouse: Murder on the Nile

Transportation for those who met RSVP deadline in April.

Monday, May 77:00 PM Foreign Film Series with Jim Shertzer Piner Hall

A Man Called Ove

(Sweden - 2015) (PG-13 – Thematic content, disturbing images, language). Based on Fredrik Bachman’s international best-seller, this Oscar-nominated Swedish comedy follows the life of an aging neighborhood grump (Rolf Hassgard) who’s given up on life until he squabbles and finally makes friends with his new neighbors. In HD. (In Swedish, Persian with English subtitles) (116 minutes).

Tuesday, May 810:45 AM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby Childress Vineyards Bistro Lunch Welcome, NC

Let's travel to Welcome and enjoy lunch. RSVP by May 3. Take money for your purchases.

7:00 PMSharps & Flats Spring Spectacular Concert Piner Hall

Our Sharps & Flats Show Chorus will perform the most diverse and exciting program ever! With more than 60 resident performers this year, the Spring Spectacular concert will celebrate Broadway, places around the world, wellness at Arbor Acres...and a special tribute to our neighbors, the Crossnore School and Children's Home. This lively program includes resident soloists, dancers, instrumentalists and more. Directed by Loma Hopkins and Art Bloom. If you would like to contribute to the special Arbor Acres fundraising campaign for Crossnore, you can bring a check made payable to Arbor Acres with Crossnore School Campaign in the memo. Please plan to attend only one concert to allow room for all who wish to attend.

Wednesday, May 93:00 PMHelping Hands: Mother's Day Centerpieces Creative Arts Studio

Come help create Mother's Day centerpieces for the Lakeside Dining Room tables.

7:00 PMSharps & Flats Spring Spectacular Concert Piner Hall

See details under Tuesday, May 8. Please plan to attend only one concert to allow room for all who wish to attend.

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Thursday, May 1012:00 PMMen's Club Guest Speaker: Warren Bingham Planned Giving Officer, UNC-TV A History of Wills and Bequests in North Carolina Piner Hall

Bingham has over 25 years of experience in financial and philanthropic services. He is widely known for his presentations on George Washington’s travels, especially his visit to North Carolina. His book, George Washington’s 1791 Southern Tour, was published in 2016. In recent years, Bingham’s vignettes on North Carolina history, dubbed Carolina Color, have been a regular feature on WPTF radio in Raleigh. Topics have ranged from golf in Pinehurst, to headache powders, to royal governors. Bingham lives in Raleigh with his wife Laura.

Friday, May 11 9:30 AM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 10:00 AM – Tour Start Reynolda House Tour

Cost of tour is free for members and $18.00 for non-members. Indicate if you are a member when you RSVP. This is a tour of the house only. We will return to Arbor Acres for lunch. RSVP by May 3.

7:00 PM Friday Night Movie with Jim Shertzer Piner Hall

Brigadoon

(1954) (Not Rated). Before they wrote My Fair Lady, Alan J. Lerner and Frederick Loewe had their first Broadway hit with this tale of two Americans, lost in the Scottish Highlands, who stumble into Brigadoon, a hamlet that comes to life only one day every hundred years. The score includes such favorites as “Almost Like Being in Love” and “The Heather on the Hill.” Gene Kelly, Van Johnson and Cyd Charisse star for director Vincente Minnelli. In HD. (108 minutes).

Saturday, May 12 1:00 PM Saturday Movie Matinee Piner Hall

Lady Bird

(2017) (R). As Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson is planning her escape from the troubles of her family. Her mother, Marion, hopes to use her job as a nurse to keep the family afloat after patriarch Larry loses his job. (94 minutes).

6:45 PM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 7:30 PM – Program Start Winston-Salem Symphony, Plugged-In Pops Simply Three Reynolds Auditorium

Transportation for ticket holders. RSVP for transportation by May 4.

Sunday, May 13 Happy Mother's Day!

Monday, May 149:30 AM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby NC Zoo Trip Asheboro, NC

For those who met RSVP deadline in April.

1:00–4:30 PMBilliards Tournament Pool Table

See page 2 for details.

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Tuesday, May 1510:45 AM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby Harvest Grill lunch at Shelton Vineyard Dobson, NC

The Harvest Grill offers upscale dining in a bistro style atmosphere. Featuring a menu deemed “sophisticated comfort food,” the Harvest Grill has been awarded the Triple A three diamond rating for its food, service and decor. RSVP by May 8. Take money for meal.

1:00–4:30 PMBilliards Tournament Pool Table

See page 2 for details.

7:00 PMWS Flute Academy Spring Studio Recital Piner Hall

The Winston-Salem Flute Academy is directed by Peter and Lissie Shanahan, graduates of UNCSA, Indiana University, and The Juilliard School. Students in grades 5-9 will display their talents in music through a range of styles from Mozart and Telemann, to Bernstein and Mancini.

Wednesday, May 162:00–4:00 PMStrawberry Shortcake Social Womble Terrace

Come enjoy some sunshine and fresh Strawberry Shortcake with us!

Thursday, May 177:00 PM Thursday Night Movie with Jim Shertzer Piner Hall

The Silent World

(1956) (Not Rated). In the 1950's, Jacques-Yves Cousteau wrote The Silent World and then made a film of it, making him instantly famous as the world’s leading oceanographer and marine biologist. Ten years earlier, Cousteau had invented SCUBA (Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus) and developed techniques to film underwater in color. Come aboard Calypso and join Cousteau and his crew on this Oscar-winning, early Technicolor adventure in the Mediterranean. In HD. (86 minutes).

Friday, May 18 7:00 PMAnn Listokin Piano Students and Friends Concert featuring The Accidentals Piner Hall

The Accidentals - Arbor Acres recorder musicians along with a flutist and a tenor - will join Ann Listokin's students in this concert.

We Remember

Clark Hunt October 2, 1916 – April 1, 2018

Eleanor Walker July 21, 1936 – April 6, 2018

Opal Miller May 6, 1926 – April 12, 2018

Martha Bond Hilburn November 22, 1935 – April 14, 2018

Carolyn Branton March 2, 1924 – April 16, 2018

TK Amos June 1, 1929 – April 16, 2018

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Saturday, May 191:00 PM Saturday Movie Matinee Piner Hall

Murder on the Orient Express

(2017) (PG-13). What starts out as a lavish train ride through Europe quickly unfolds into one of the most stylish, suspenseful and thrilling mysteries ever told. From the novel by best-selling author Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express tells the tale of thirteen strangers stranded on a train, where everyone's a suspect. One man must race against time to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again. Starring Kenneth Braugh, Penelope Cruz and Judi Dench. (114 minutes).

Sunday, May 202:15 PM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 3:00 PM – Program Start Winston-Salem Symphony Stevens Center

Transportation for ticket holders. RSVP by May 13.

Monday, May 216:00 PM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 7:00 PM – Program Start WS Youth Symphony Spring Finale Stevens Center

Free, with open seating. RSVP by May 10.

Tuesday, May 22 8:30 AM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby NC Museum of Art Raleigh, NC

Transportation for those who met RSVP deadline in April.

11:00 AMShepherd Singers Rehearsal Willingham Court, Strickland Place

Note location change!

7:00 PM Black Dog Duo: Kelsey Paquin, Clarinet, William Hueholt, Piano Piner Hall

Kelsey has performed in the US and Europe. She is the 2015 Grand Prize Winner of the UNCG Student Artist Competition. William has also performed in the US and Europe. He was the Grand Prize Winner of the 2014 UNCG Student Artist Competition, as well as the first prize winner in the National Federation of Music Clubs’ state competition.

Wednesday, May 23 9:00 AM–4:00 PMCroquet Day Club House and Croquet Lawn

See page 2 for details.

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Wednesday, May 23 (cont.) 7:15 PM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 8:00 PM – Program Start SHREK: The Musical WS Theatre Alliance

Based on the movie, this is a hilarious fairy tale in which curses are reversed, monsters get the girls, donkeys and dragons find love, and princesses are beautiful in all shapes and sizes. Cost $18.00. RSVP by May 7.

Thursday, May 2411:00 AM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby 12:00 PM – Lunch End Posts Restaurant at JoLo Winery

Known for their hospitality, beautiful views of Pilot Mountain and award-winning wines, a visit to JoLo is a visual as well as taste treat. The End Posts Restaurant offers a delicious tapas menu. RSVP by May 16. Take money for lunch.

Friday, May 257:00 PM Friday Night Movie with Jim Shertzer Piner Hall

The Bridge on the River Kwai

(1957) (PG – Mild war violence). A headstrong, by-the-book officer (Alec Guinness) decides to show his Japanese captors what the British are capable of when he and his harshly treated men are ordered to build a railway bridge deep in the jungles of Burma during World War II. Little does he realize the Allies plan to destroy it, leading to disaster. The film won Best Picture Oscar accolades. Alec Guinness won as Best Actor and David Lean won as Best Director for this classic about the futility of war. William Holden co-stars with Oscar nominee Sessue Hayakawa. In HD. (161 minutes).

Saturday, May 261:00 PM Saturday Movie Matinee Piner Hall

The Lake House

(2006) (PG). A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its newest resident, a frustrated architect. When they discover that they're actually living two years apart, they must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late. Starring Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves. (98 minutes).

Monday, May 28 Memorial Day

Tuesday, May 29 7:00 PMPianist Vincent Van Gelder presents Guardians of Iceland–Eylin's Journey Piner Hall

"This work took shape in the past year when my family visited Iceland. My 13-year-old daughter, Natalie, and I came up with the characters, story and project. Though young, Natalie has established

herself as a graphic artist. A finalist in several competitions, she has several commissions, including a painting, CD covers, and for this work, we received grants from the Greensboro Arts Council and the Steinway galleries of Greensboro and Charlotte. This performance will feature the piano version of this work as the visual art is still in progress for the world premiere in Reykjavik slated for June."

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Wednesday, May 30 10:30 AM – Leaving Berrier Front Lobby Minglewood Farm & Nature Preserve Day Trip Westfield, NC

For our third year, we are invited to a tour of the Minglewood Farm and Nature Preserve. Our hosts will be owners, Bill and Margie Imus. Bill will take us on a hiking tour. He is a naturalist and knows every tree, nut, leaf and animal print we'll come across. Then, we'll join Margie for an al fresco lunch and a fun, nature-inspired activity. Seating is limited, and this trip fills up fast! RSVP by May 16. Cost $25.00.

Thursday, May 312:00–4:00 PMWellness Expo Tomlinson Wellness Center

See Fitness Page for details and watch your cubby for more information closer to the date.

5:30-7:30 PMGrillin’ 'n’ Chillin’ Womble Terrace

Featuring music by Joe Daniels & Urban Standard Jazz. See Dining Arts page for menu and RSVP information.

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Little Theatre at Hanesbrands Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)

Thursday, June 7 Leave at 6:45 pm Program at 7:30 pmCost $22.50. RSVP by May 29.

40+ Stage Company at Mountcastle Black Box Theatre, The Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts: Hot Flashes

Saturday, June 16 Leave at 1:15 pm, Program at 2:00 pmCost $20.00. RSVP by June 4.

Resident Artists, Galleria We will feature resident arts during May, June and July. No free-standing space will be available. All items must be created by a current resident. Drop off framed, ready-to-hang items with name, title of piece, and medium attached to artwork, and leave on cart outside of Janice's office during 1:00-3:00 pm on the respective dates listed below. Pick up items from Galleria walls between 9:00-11:00 am on the indicated pick up dates below.

June – Needlework Drop off: May 31 / Pick up: June 29

July – Paintings Drop off: June 29 / Pick up: July 31

Please be sure to adhere deadlines!

June Look Ahead

RSVP NOW for events that require it. Call the Concierge at ext. 1210.

PLEASE NOTEWhen making a reservation for transportation only, PLEASE be sure to let Annie know that you have

your own ticket. Otherwise, a ticket will be purchased and charged to your account!

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NOTE: Late registration will not be accepted to allow time for scheduling staff and drivers. Please honor RSVP deadlines when requesting ticket purchase and/or transportation!

Cloverdale Shopping Tuesday, May 1, Leave 1:00 pm Tuesday, May 15, Leave 1:00 pm RSVP by April 29 and May 13, respectively.

Lunch at Grapevine Grill, Westbend Winery Friday, May 4, Leave 11:30 am RSVP by May 2. Take money for purchases.

Hanesbrands Theatre: WS Barbershop Chorus Saturday, May 5, Leave 1:15 pm, Start 2:00 pm Transportation for those who met deadline in April.

Stained Glass Playhouse: Murder on the Nile Sunday, May 6, Leave 2:15 pm, Start 3:00 pm Transportation for those who met deadline in April.

Thruway Shopping Tuesday, May 8, Leave 1:00 pm Tuesday, May 22, Leave 1:00 pm RSVP by May 6 and 20, respectively.

Childress Vineyards Bistro Lunch Tuesday, May 8, Leave 10:45 am RSVP by May 3. Take money for your purchases.

Reynolda House Tour Friday, May 11, Leave 9:30 am Free for members, $18.00 for non-members. RSVP by May 3.

WS Symphony, Plugged-In Pops: Simply Three Saturday, May 12, Leave 6:45 pm, Start 7:30 pm Transportation for ticket holders. RSVP for transportation by May 4.

NC Zoo Trip Monday, May 14, Leave 9:30 am, Return 5:00 pm For those who met RSVP deadline in April. Rain date May 21.

11th Annual Arbor Acres Billiards Tournament Monday, May 14, 15 & 16, Begins 1:00 pm Sign up on the sheet at the table in the billiards area by noon May 11.

Harvest Grill lunch at Shelton Vineyard Tuesday, May 15, Leave 10:45 am RSVP by May 8. Take money for meal.

Stevens Center: Winston-Salem Symphony Sunday, May 20, Leave 2:15 pm, Start 3:00 pm Tuesday, May 22, Leave 6:45 pm, Start 7:30 pm Transportation for ticket holders. RSVP by May 13.

WS Youth Symphony Spring Finale Monday, May 21, Leave 6:00 pm, Start 7:00 pm Free, with open seating. RSVP by May 10.

Raleigh, NC Museum of Art Tuesday, May 22, Leave 8:30 am Transportation for those who met deadline in April.

WS Theatre Alliance: SHREK: The Musical Wednesday, May 23, Leave 7:15 pm, Start 8:00 pm Cost $18.00. RSVP by May 7.

End Posts Restaurant Lunch at JoLo Winery Thursday, May 24, Leave 11:00 am RSVP by May 16. Take money for lunch.

Minglewood Farm & Nature Preserve Day Trip Wednesday, May 30, Leave 10:30 am RSVP by May 16. Cost $28.00.

Grillin’ ’n’ Chillin’, Womble Terrace Thursday, May 31, 5:30-7:30 pm RSVP by calling 336-722-5106, Press #3.

WalMart Shopping Thursday, May 24, Leave 1:00 pm RSVP by May 22.

Little Theatre at Hanesbrands Theatre: Comp. Works of Shakespeare Thursday, June 7, Leave 6:45 pm, Start 7:30 pm Cost $22.50. RSVP by May 29.

40+ Stage Co., Milton Rhodes Ctr: Hot Flashes Saturday, June 16, Leave 1:15 pm, Start 2:00 pm Cost $20.00. RSVP by June 4.

RSVP Events-At-A-GlanceThese events require registration, a ticket purchase and/or a transportation reservation. Please contact Annie Lawson, Concierge, at ext. 1210 to RSVP before the deadline. Please indicate if no ticket is needed when requesting transportation only.

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Wes & Joanna Bailey 312 Stockton

Rev. James “Jim” Ferree 401 Strickland Place

Jane & John Gehring 405 Stockton

Helena Hervey 604 Strickland Place

Maxine Kiger 402 Corpening

Michael Kolischak 205 Strickland Place

Judith Lerner 206 Stockton

Gladys Roy 2207 Asbury Place

Bob Taiclet 706 Arborview

Welcome Newcomers!

Join Jessica Tish, Asbury Wellness Coordinator,

starting on May 9 for PWR! Moves classes

Wednesdays at 2:00 pm

Tomlinson Wellness Center, Ball Room

R E S I D E N T S E M P L OY E E S

1st Jack HobertSally Todd Adeline Kanampiu

2nd Beverly CokerJames Smith

3rdSarah Hill Colhoun

Jean CooperJoy Levine

Mona McCall

4th Mytoya Conrad

5th Suzy VaileLatonya Wilson

6th Opal MillerJune Rogers

Anna CromerLarry Moore

7th Peggy Rhodes Goya White-Hamlin

9th Charlotte MecumJudy Reeder

10th Nancy SpachRashawn KingLisa McCurdy

Stephanie Sanfilippo

11th Caralee Mason

12th Robin Ach Angelia White

13th Coy CarpenterToni Petersen Lamika Johnson

14th Jenny BrownSherri Conrad

15th Jane WaughSam Zachary

Jerenetta Hackett Stephanie Laster

Corey ReavesErica Wallace

16th Jack Grant Chiquita Mitchell

17th Ann FlyntSara Rayburn

19th Tom Sibley 20th Jean Fidler Tammy Anderson

21st JoAnn Hayes Anne GordonBrett Mitchell

23rdEd Baity

Nancy FulkConnie Veneziano

Patrice Higgs

24th Dan CulpPaul Weinman Lenora Henley

25th Miriam Haines Candise Eldridge

27th Joanna Bailey

28th Connie RitterEvelyn Sapp

Kim SwaimJasmine Williams

29th Doris Braithwaite Tommy Moss

30th David Matthews

31st Franklin Phillips

May Birthdays

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Lamplighter is published monthly byArbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community 1240 Arbor Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104

The online version of Lamplighter is available at www.arboracres.org.

Questions? Contact Janice Lutz-Vanhoy,Wellness Arts Coordinator, at 336-748-4646 or [email protected]

Arbor Room Dinner SpecialsMay 2 & May 3

Spaghettini & Clams – $24Fresh Cherrystone Clams w. White Wine, Shallots, Garlic, Parsley & Butter Broth, served w. Spaghettini Pasta.

May 9 & May 10Wild-Caught Corvina – $28Fresh Corvina Filet w. Citrus, Ginger & Chive glaze, Crème Fraiche Mashed Potatoes & Haricots Verts.

May 16 & May 17Harmony Ridge Farms Duck Breast– $26Harmony Ridge Farms (Tobaccoville, NC) grilled Duck Breast w. Blood Orange Béarnaise, roasted Potatoes & sautéed Brussels Sprouts.

May 23 & May 24Atlantic Black Grouper – $32Pan-Roasted Fresh Grouper Filet w. Spicy Zucchini and Red Pepper Confit. Served w. Crispy Polenta.

May 30 Prime Rib Dinner – $30Slow-roasted Prime Rib carved to order w. Horseradish Cream, served w. grilled Asparagus & Baked Potato.

All prices include Salad & Dessert, tax.

Grillin’ ’n’ Chillin’Thursday, May 31, 5:30—7:30 pm Womble Terrace, $30.00 per person. The perfect pairing of live music & deliciously prepared grilled food. Enjoy tasty appetizers, salads, entrée options and seasonal side items. We won't forget the dessert! Space is limited. (Arbor Room, in case of rain).

RSVP by calling 336-722-5106, Press #3.

Mother’s Day Lunch BuffetSunday, May 13, 11:30 am–2:00 pm Lakeside & Arbor Dining Rooms $20.00 per person, $10.o0 children 5-10, Free for children 4 and younger

Shrimp Cocktail, Carved Prime Rib, Southern Fried Chicken & Baked Salmon to name a few of the favorites we will be serving to celebrate Mom.

RSVP by calling 336-722-5106, Press #3.

Dining Events in MayRSVP for any dining event by calling 336-722-5106, Press #2 unless otherwise noted.

Memorial Day CookoutMonday, May 28, 11:30 am–1:30 pm Lakeside Dining Room, $10.00/person

Grilled Hamburgers & Hot Dogs w. Trimmings

BBQ Chicken

Corn on the Cob

Grilled Vegetables

Potato Salad

Baked Beans

Watermelon & Banana Pudding

RSVP by calling 336-722-5106, Press #3.