Last Updated on March 17, 2024

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The announcements in this section are focused on events and activities that might be of interest to and/or are open (free) to the entire Charlestown Community. Make sure to also visit Department and Club/Events (Resident Activities) webpages and NEWS for additional announcements.

We Need You! Consider Running for the Residents’ Council

The Council Nominating Committee cordially invites you to consider becoming a member of the Residents’ Council. Work with other residents and the administration to solve problems and address issues of interest to residents.

Council members serve for three-year terms on a rolling basis.

Please be open to a call and consider serving this very worthwhile task that lets residents have a voice in making Charlestown the best possible place to live at this stage of our lives.

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Resident Town Hall Meeting March 21

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Please join us at our upcoming meeting hosted by Don Grove, Executive Director and the Executive Team:

Resident Town Hall Meeting

Thursday, March 21, 2024

2 – 3 PM

Erickson Conference Center

Topics of discussion: State of the community and department and project updates.

Meeting will be broadcast live on CTV 972.

Intermissions Group Celebrates Puppy Day March 22

Keep Your Dog Happy!

Friday, March 22, 2024

1:30 – 2:30 PM

Fireside Lounge

All welcome!

Free treats for your dog
Enter to win a prize
Pick up a doggie recipe

Resident and Care Agreement Workshop March 26

RSVP by March 22, 2024
Finance:410-737-8800

 

Resident & Care Agreement

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

1 – 2 PM

Erickson Conference Center

Refreshments Served

Topics:

Residence & Care Agreement
Types of Contracts
Rights & Obligations
Other Incorporated Documents

Neighborhood Chat in Chesapeake March 28

Neighborhood Chat

Thursday, March 28, 2024

2 – 3 PM

Chesapeake

For residents of: Brookside and Herbert’s Run

Technology Assistance Day April 3

Tech Bar

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

10 AM – Noon

Chesapeake Dining Room

Free technical support for residents provided:

Help with hand-held devices such as laptops, tablets and cell phones
Technology questions answered
In-person real-time support with MyErickson, ccicharlestown.org resident website and downloading apps

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Estate Planning and Probate Law April 9

Estate Planning and Probate Law

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

11 AM – Noon

Auditorium

Guest Speaker: Alexis Burrell-Rohde, Esq., Baltimore County Register of Wills

RSVP with Bette Holub: bette.holub@erickson.com or 410-737-8838 x8397

~Sponsored by Charlestown Philanthropy Dept. and Baltimore County Register of Wills~

Is There a Pirate in Your Future?

LARCENY & OLD LACE

Little Theatre Company Spring 2024 Production

 

Ticket Sales:

Shortline | Tuesdays, April 9 & April 16 | 4 – 6 PM

Terrace | Wednesday, April 10 | 4 – 6 PM

Fireside | Thursdays, April 11 and 18 | 4 – 6 PM

Atrium | Wednesday, April 17 | 4 – 6 PM

 

Performances:

Tuesdays | April 23 & April 30 | 2 – 4 PM

Thursdays | April 25 & May 2 | 7 – 9 PM

General Services Shred-It Event April 13

Saturday, April 13, 2024

9 AM – Noon

Cross Creek Parking Lot

What to shred: Color office paper, file folders, staples, paper clips, rubber bands (no need to remove)

What NOT to shred: Cardboard, plastic, common trash, hazardous materials, CD, DVD, magnetic media, x-rays, computers and accessories

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Grief Workshop: Advanced Care Planning

Good Grief Workshop

Advanced Care Planning

Friday, April 19, 2024

10 AM

Gallery, Charlestown Square

RSVP to Alexis Baber, 443-862-2250 at ababer@gilchristcares.org

Document Your Groups’ History

Janel Douglas Digital Archives will store your records and document your history!

Regularly email your resident groups’ minutes, documents and photos.

Send your records to: charlestownarchives17@gmail.com

The Archives are located in Fountain Hill, across from The Abbey.
Open for visits and/or research:
Mon. and Wed.: 9:30 AM – Noon
Tues. and Thur.: 11 AM – 2 PM

Please call to confirm at 410-737-8838, x8356 or 601-8356.

Photographers needed to document campus events to be preserved in the Archives.

You Can Help Remedy Shopping Cart Shortages!

Please remember to return all

shopping carts and wheelchairs

to your nearest front desk

after use!

 

Other residents will thank you!

 

Wi-Fi Guides for Connecting to Charlestown Networks Available on MyErickson

 

Wi-Fi Guides for connecting Android, Apple and Windows 10 devices to the Charlestown Resident Network and headless devices to the Portal Network are now available on MyErickson.

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Administration Updates

Tune in to Channel 972 or visit MyErickson

There are Admin updates on TV972 on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Broadcast at: 10 AM, Noon, 4 PM, 10 PM   Check weekly TV972 Schedule

Current updates are also available on MyErickson under Community Videos -> Admin Updates.

Security Reminds You to Contact Them Prior to Unregistered Visitor Arrivals

Please call Security Dispatch at x601-8806 in advance of your unregistered visitor’s arrival. Those friends and family who are registered with a window cling do not need to give advanced notice.

You will be asked to provide the following information:
• Name of the  visitor
• Approximate date/time of arrival
• Location where to direct your visitor

AARP Fraud Alert Keeps Us Informed About Current Scams

AARP periodically issues fraud and scam alerts on its website. These scams come mostly through email, phone and web and can sound very convincing. Range of schemes are wide, including such things as Medicare, Social Security, credit card, cruises, IRS, tax preparation, and debt collection. The current focus is on coronavirus-related fraud.

Bookmark the fraud and scam alerts so that you can easily check the website when you get a suspicious email or phone call or you can sign up to have the alerts send directly to you through your email account. There is also a helpline phone number to call: 877-908-3360.

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