Maddie Thanks Charlestown and One Special Resident for a Great Time!
A young visitor, granddaughter of Dayle and Forest Dawes, expressed her thanks for the gracious gift that an anonymous donor presented to the Charlestown community.
Travelog 9: Liverpool
Julie Helms visits Liverpool, a city of contrasts and counterpoints, new and nostalgic, juxtapositions and just plain fun.
Care 101:Myths vs. Facts
PowerPoint of the presentation Care 101: Myths vs. Facts given August 23, 2022,discussing continuing care at Charlestown.
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – August 2022
At each meeting, members of the Photography Interest Group select the photos to be honored by displaying them on this CCICharlestown website. Photographers whose works are presented this month are Sara Gilbert, Dave Cohn, John Oxenham, Bill May, Joe Giacomini, Dick Crebs, Frank Moran, John Chasse, David Elder, and Rosemary Eck.
Book Review of “Beneath a Scarlet Sky: A Novel”
Resident Ed Appel will review Beneath a Scarlet Sky: A Novel [Seattle: Forge, 2017] by Mark Sullivan on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. This is his review of the book that will appear in the September 2022 issue of The Sunburst.
Resident Book Review for August 2022
Last Updated on August 21, 2022
Travelog 8: Belfast, Northern Ireland
“The Troubles” in Northern Ireland…a classic euphemism. So Julie Helms describes the turmoil in Northern Ireland’s past in her Travelog 8 on Belfast.
Travelog 7: Ullapool, Friendly to Others and the Environment
Travelog 7 by Julie Helms. Ullapool, Scotland may be small in size, but its heart for being civic-minded and environmentally friendly is big.
Special Exhibit Honoring Janel Douglass
Last Updated on August 3, 2022
Book Review of “Waiting for the Night Song”
Resident Michelle Foster Chenoweth will review “Waiting for the Night Song” by Julie Carrick Dalton on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. This is her introduction to the book.
Farewell and Good Luck to our College Bound Scholars!
Last Updated on July 31, 2022
Welcome to Kristen Aybar, Home Support Manager
Last Updated on July 27, 2022
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – July 2022
At each meeting, members of the Photography Interest Group select the photos to be honored by displaying them on this CCICharlestown website. Photographers whose works are presented this month are Sara Gilbert, Dave Cohn, Forest Dawes, Dick Crebs, Gloria Davis, John Oxenham, John Chasse, and Joe Giacomini.
Travelog 6: The Orkney Islands
In this sixth installment of her Travelog, Julie Helms takes us to the Orkney Islands where the North Sea clashes with the Atlantic Ocean and where every period of human history is evident – from the Neolithic Age to Medieval days to WWII to the 21st century.
Resident Book Review for July 2022
Here are supplemental reading materials for Resident Mark Buehlman’s review of Gods and Generals: A Novel by Jeff Shaara [New York: Ballantine, 1996], presented in July, 2022.