Last Updated on May 17, 2025
Residents’ Council President’s Message for August 2023
President’s Remarks for the August 2023 Sunburst. I don't take anything for granted and appreciate everything about life, especially the small things. I try to look at every aspect of life in the most positive way possible and to look at both sides of a situation...
No August 7 Meeting for Progressives Together
We are not meeting on August 7th, but there are two requests for help. Delegate Terri Hill would like to come here to show an award winning documentary about a CA family story about the father's use of medical assisted end of life, Last Flight Home, followed by...
Disrupt Ageism Video
Here is the recording from the Disrupt Ageism program held on July 25th in the Gallery. It was sponsored by the Ageism and Ableism Subcommittee of the Residents' Council Resident Life Committee.
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.
Medication Disposal Day July 17
Charlestown’s Medication Disposal Day Monday, July 17, 2023 1 - 3 PM Fireside Lounge | Cross Creek Lobby Check your closet for outdated or no longer used human medicines. No liquids, sharps, or needles, please.Residents and staff can bring medications, in clear...
Wilton Overlook 1 Patio and Courtyard Closed
Wilton Overlook 1 patio and courtyard are temporarily closed.
Residents’ Council President’s Message for July 2023
Throughout the month of June, the Residents’ Council continued to celebrate Charlestown through the work of its very busy committees. The latest effort has been for the Nominating and Elections Committee to recruit 13 residents to run for the Council, seven of whom...
Congratulations to the Charlestown Sluggers Softball Team!
Charlestown Sluggers softball team defeated Riderwood, Oak Crest, and Greenspring Erickson Community resident softball teams to take home the tournament trophy again this year on June 7, 2023.