While that which we call a rose would smell as sweet if it were not called a rose, how about a Cecilia? Ever wonder what a name means or how it came about? Cecilia is a name of Italian origins, not surprisingly it derives from a Latin word caecus, meaning blind or hidden. It was…
Coffee Potpourri
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Monday Coffee Sponsors Needed
by Shirley Kabet •
As usual, the Monday Morning Coffee Committee is short of sponsors for the summer months. Chairlady Polly Grant made the appeal at yesterday’s Coffee, that when there is no sponsor, donuts will cost us each a dollar. $1. 4 quarters, 10 dimes, 20 nickels. Outrageous, hey? We can avoid this desperate situation by having residents…
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MMC July 22
by Ken Kabet •
Today’s morning coffee and donuts were sponsored by the Misfits, Thank You! Click on the link for the Tanglewood announcements: https://youtu.be/hPMKXeQ5iIg
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What’s In a Name?
by Betsey Ellis •
While that which we call a rose would smell as sweet if it were not called a rose, how about a Barbara? Ever wonder what a name means or how it came about? Barbara comes from a Greek root, barbarous, meaning foreign traveler or strange. It was an incredibly popular name in the earlier 20th…
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WHAT’S IN A NAME
by Betsey Ellis •
Introducing a new recurring feature – WHAT’S IN A NAME? Twice a month check in to read about what your first name may mean. Twice a month we will feature a female and a male name and tell you a little about them. Have suggestions for what names you would like to read about? Just let us…