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Charlestown Retirement Community Residents > Articles by: Hope Tillman

Recent Email Scam Still Going Around

Mar 8, 2026 | Safety & Security Committee, Scams

A new, insidious scam arrives as an email invitation from a friend or contact, to a dinner party or similar event. The invitation has graphics that make it seem legitimate, and a link to respond. DO NOT RESPOND!

Nominate Your Favorite Volunteer for 2026 Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

Mar 1, 2026 | Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame, Volunteers

Pick up nomination forms in Community Resources, at lobby desks or online on MyErickson, under the Volunteer icon. Nominations due by April 7, 2026.

Resident Member on the Board of Directors Vacancy

Feb 26, 2026 | Board of Directors, Residents Council

Sedentary Death Syndrome by Dr. Stephen Schimpff

Feb 26, 2026 | Health Services Committee, Stephen Schimpff, MD

Evergreen Topics, as of February 21, 2026

Feb 21, 2026 | Evergreen Topics

Amateur Radio Club Meeting – February 2026

Feb 18, 2026 | Amateur Radio

Genealogy Club Meets March 13

Feb 18, 2026 | Genealogy

Transportation Ride Options

Feb 18, 2026 | Resident Life Committee, Transportation

Charlestown Shred-It Event – May 2, 2026

Feb 15, 2026 | Trash/Recycling

There will be a Charlestown Resident Shred-It Event on Saturday, May 2, 2026, between 9 AM – Noon, at Charlestown Square curbside. The event may close early if truck is full before noon.

Charlestown Electronic Recycling Event – March 3, 2026

Feb 15, 2026 | Trash/Recycling

There will be an electronic recycling opportunity for residents and staff only on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, running between 10:30 AM – Noon in Charlestown Square Card Room and from 1 to 2:30 PM in Cross Creek Lobby.

Scam Alert February 2026

Feb 15, 2026 | Safety & Security Committee, Scams

Do You Need Your Carpets Cleaned?

Feb 13, 2026 | Housekeeping

Carpet cleaning special offered by Housekeeping Dept. of Charlestown from January 12 – February 27, 2026.

Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group February 2026

Feb 6, 2026 | Photography, Photography Interest Group

Theme of the month is Favorites and Best Photos. Photographers include: Betty Caldwell, John Chasse, Gloria Davis, Forest Dawes, Rosemary Eck, Sara Gilbert, Tony Matesi, John Oxenham, Charles Scott, Bruce Smith, Gerry Stone, Bob Webber, Sue Webber, and Barbara Whorton.

Amateur Radio Club Meeting, January 10, 2026

Feb 2, 2026 | Amateur Radio

President’s Letter

Feb 1, 2026 | Council President

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