Resident Book Review of “Horse: A Novel”
Charlestown resident Mimi O’Donnell reviews Horse: A Novel by Geraldine Brooks [New York: Viking, 2022] on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. This is her review for the January Sunburst.
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – November 2023
Theme: Landscapes
Photographers for November: Tony Amatesi, Dick Crebs, Gloria Davis, Forest Dawes, Bill Herberich, Bill May, John Oxenham, and Joy Tyson.
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – October 2023
Theme for October: Autumn.
Photographers for October: John Oxenham, Sara Gilbert, Joy Tyson, Forest, Dawes, David Elder, and Bill Herberich.
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – September 2023
Last Updated on September 24, 2023
A Club Inspired by NBCC
An article about the Photography Interest Group originally published in the North Bethesda Camera Club Lens and Eye Newsletter for August 2023.
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – August 2023
Theme: Sunrise/Sunset and Clouds
Photographers for July are John Chasse, Dave Cohn, Dick Crebs, Gloria Davis, Rosemary Eck, David Elder, Sarah Gilbert, Bill May, and John Oxenham.
Resident Book Review for August 2023
Supplemental readings and materials for Top the Road by E. Evans Paull [Newark, OH: Boyle & Dalton, 2022, reviewed by resident William Miller on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.
Farewell and Thank You to Our College Bound Scholars!
Last Updated on August 14, 2023
Disrupt Ageism Video
Last Updated on November 16, 2023
Meditative Moments Series Online
Meditative Moments is a series of short nature videos set to music by Charlestown resident Betty Caldwell, from photographs that she has taken. She developed the series as a way to share her sense of connection with the awe and beauty of nature. Other Charlestown residents have also contributed their work to this series. Residents’ feedback has indicated that the videos provide a sense of calm through the beauty of nature.
Communications Survey 2023
The Residents’ Council Communications Committee ran its Communications Survey from April 1 to May 5, 2023. 573 responses were received. This was the third of these surveys, as earlier ones were run in 2014 and 2019. We were looking to see how communications preferences and available methods have changed over time.
Photos of Members of Photography Interest Group – July 2023
Theme: Sunrise/Sunset and Clouds
Photographers for July are John Chasse, Dave Cohn, Dick Crebs, Gloria Davis, Forest Dawes, Rosemary Eck, David Elder, Sarah Gilbert, Anthony Matesi, Mimi O’Donnell, John Oxenham, and Phil Vess.
Going into the Interior
Resident writer Julie Helms spends a week observing the action at ground zero, monitoring the enemy, and taking notes.
Book Review of “The Wright Brothers”
This book review by Charlestown resident Paul Rao on The Wright Brothers by David McCullough appears in the July 2023 edition of The Sunburst newspaper.
Photos of Members of Photography Interest Group – June 2023
Theme for June: Children of the World
Photographers for June are John Chasse, Dick Crebs, Gloria Davis, George DeLaGrange, David Elder, Sarah Gilbert, Bill May, and Joy Tyson.