2024 Scholars’ Award Ceremony Held May 22
Last Updated on May 27, 2024
Resident Book Review of “Lawn Boy: A Novel”
Charlestown resident Chilton Knudsen will review “Lawn Boy: A Novel” by Jonathan Evison [New York: Algonquin, 2018] on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. This is his review that appears in the June 2024 edition of The Sunburst.
Resident Book Review for May 2024
The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman [New York: Harper, 2023] was reviewed by resident Ed Appel on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are some reviews and supplemental materials on the book.
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – April 2024
Theme for this month: Farm Life
Photographers for this month: Dick Crebs, David Elder, Sara Gilbert, Bill May, and Gerald Stone.
Resident Book Review of “The Secret Life of John le Carré”
Charlestown resident Ed Appel will review “The Secret Life of John le Carré” by Adam Sisman [New York: Harper, 2023] on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. This is his review that appears in the May 2024 edition of The Sunburst.
Buffer Zone
“Barbara stood between me and the big D. She has departed, and now I occupy that space.” Resident writer Julie Helms reflects on taking over the torch.
Resident Book Review for April 2024
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman [London: Viking, 2020] was reviewed by resident Donna Martin on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are some reviews and supplemental materials on the book.
You Can Slow Cognitive Decline Even If You Are Older
You Can Slow Cognitive Decline – Even If You are Older is presented here with the permission of the author, Dr. Stephen Schimpff. Modify your daily lifestyles and behaviors.
Challenging the Assumptions of Aging
Last Updated on April 2, 2024
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – March 2024
Theme for March: What a Wonderful World!
Photographers for March: Dick Crebs, Gloria Davis, Forest Dawes, David Elder, Tony Matesi, Jerry Stone, Joy Tyson.
Resident Book Review of “Thursday Murder Club”
Charlestown resident Donna Martin will review “Thursday Murder Club” by Richard Osman on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. This is her review that appears in the April 2024 edition of The Sunburst.
Resident Book Review March, 2024
“Picasso’s War: How Modern art Came to America” by Hugh Eakin [New York: Crown, 2022] was reviewed by resident Elva Tillman on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are reviews and supplemental materials.
Haircut is Fashion Forward in Paris
Resident writer Dayle Dawes’ finds that her haircut is of interest to hairstylists, even in Paris!
Resident Book Review of “Picasso’s War: How Modern Art Came to America”
Charlestown resident Elva E. Tillman will review Picasso’s War: How Modern Art Came to America by Hugh Eakin on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. This is her review that appears in the March 2024 edition of The Sunburst.
My Eyebrows and Other Signs of Aging
Our resident writer Julie Helms likes documenting the signs of her aging face! It requires a strong magnifying mirror. It also requires a strong stomach…but somebody’s gotta do it.]