TudorOaks ACORN Monthly Newsletter - December 2024.

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December 2024

Reception Desk: 414-529-0100

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 7:00pm

Saturday 9:30am - 5:00pm

Sunday 9:30am– 4:00pm

Dining Room Reservation Line: 414-525-6419

Breakfast 8:00am - 8:30am

Lunch 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dinner 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Butternut Bistro Hours

Monday - Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm (Closed 1:30-2:00)

Saturday 10:00am - 2:00pm (Closed Sunday)

Bank located in Wisdom Tree Library

Thursday: 9:30am - 10:30am

Curly Willow Beauty Shop 414-525-6403

Recycle Your Lights! Muskego Library is accepting Christmas Lights!

Massage Therapist Sherry Radish 414-525-9578

Manicurist/Pedicurist Patty Schmidt 414-858-9209

Maintenance 24-hours:

414-875-7822 4:00pm - 10:30pm 414-875-7853 10:30pm - 7:00am

Please pick up a Ronald McDonald House Wish List (flyers on boards) and choose whatever you wish to donate. Please put your donations under the front reception tree! Every bit helps!

Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

1st ANNUAL

BUCK SALE ST. NICK’S

Live Music- Caribbean Eclipse

Homemade Stocking Stuffers

Bake Sale & Hot Cocoa

Beautiful Books for a Buck!

Christmas Cocktails

FRIDAY

DEC 6TH THE BUCK SALE

OWT 1:00-3:00PM

Any funds made will be divided between RARE & Activities & Library Large Print Inventory

DEC. 3

HALES CORNERS

COMMUNITY CHOIR

CONCERT

7:00PM OWT

DEC. 10

TUDOR OAKS CHIMES & MIXED CHOIR CONCERT 7:00PM OWT

DEC. 19

GREENFIELD HIGH SCHOOL 70-PIECE BAND!

1:00PM (30 MIN SHOW)

INTERMISSION & REFRESHMENTS BEFORE WOMEN OF NOTE

Dec. 19

WOMEN OF NOTE CONCERT 2:00PM OWT

What Are You Doing December 31st?

Silver & Gold Gala New Year’s Eve Celebration

Entertainment and a champagne toast will follow in the Olive Wo for you to sign up early since Chef John needs meal

The cost for the evening is $5.00 for each resident. Tables in the dining room will be set for six residents sitting together. You may want to get a group together and collect the $5.00 from each tablemate before making the group reservation.

All Residents need to register for their meal if they wish to eat at Tudor Oaks on December 31. You may choose to:

1. Pay $5.00 for special dinner in the dining room.

2. Pay $5.00 for pick-up of special dinner at 4:00pm.

3. A no charge pick-up grab and go meal at 4:00pm.

RESERVATION DATES are DECEMBER 9 & 10 from 3:30-5:00 in the dining room lounge area.

Wait that’s not all...

There will be a “Morning After Party” OWT. Donutes, coffee and juice will be available and there wil Ron Anderson’s 2025 Tudor Oaks calendars as well as his slide s presentation “Happenings at Tudor Oaks 2024. No reservations n Jan. 1st.

Blue Christmas Worship Service

Wednesday, December 11th 3PM Service Dedicated to those who have lost a loved one.

All Campus Worship Service

Friday, December 20th

10AM

Christmas Morning, Wednesday, December25th Service 10AM

Advent Bible Study Info:

When: Tuesdays – December 3, 10, 17 Monday – December 23

Time: 10:30am Where: Private Dining Room

December 11, 2024 – Blue Christmas Service at 3pm. The holidays can be a hard time for people. This service is for those who may be dealing with grief, loss, anxiety, loneliness or anything that makes the holidays difficult. Additionally, we will honor our residents who have passed away in the past year.

December 20, 2024 – Annual Christmas Service at 10am in the Olive Wood Theater. If you would like to participate in the service, please contact Pastor Michelle.

December 25, 2024 – Pastor Michelle, along with the Catholic Service Committee, will lead a Christmas morning worship service at 10am in the OWT. No Grief Support or Dementia Support in December.

Thank You 5th Graders! Every Other Tuesday in

Wellness for your Mind & Body

Specialty Class on Tuesday, 12/24 & 12/31!

Join Sandy for a Calming Christmas Eve and New Years Eve class!

Yoga Stretch & Meditation at 1:15pm in the MPR! All levels welcome

Jingle Bell Bozzy Bingo & Ugly Sweater Party!

Thursday, December 12th at 3:00pm OWT

Special Bingo Prizes along with a ugly sweater competition! We are encouraging staff and residents to wear their “ugly sweater!” Top 3 winners get a prize!

The “Shark” is back! Since we had such an overwhelming amount of people show up at TT’s first pool lesson, we are breaking the sessions down to 12 people per session. You will have a seat and be able to see! Possibly shoot a few yourself! Sign up in White Binder in library if you want a spot on Tuesday, Dec. 17th!

Session 1: 2:00-3:00

Session 2: 3:30-4:30

MEN’S GROUP

Join Us Fridays! 9:30AM PDR

Dec. 6 “San Diego: America’s Wildest City

Dec. 13 “Secrets of the Dead: Leonardo, the Man Who Saved Science

Dec. 20 No Meeting in deference to our annual Christmas Service

Dec. 27 “Decoding the Universe Quantum Physics”

Women’s Club

Join Us Saturday, Dec. 14th 10:00AM PDR

Come join us Saturday, Dec. 14th and get immersed in the Christmas spirit! We will meet at 10:00 a.m. in the PDR. We’ll enjoy some holiday music and treats as we share and learn about Christmas customs around the world. This will be a fun sharing and learning time, so dig out those Christmas decorations you have picked up from your world travels; share your own family traditions; dig through your recipes and bring a favorite holiday recipe others might want to try that showcases your heritage; or go online and find interesting holiday customs to share from another country! This will be our only meeting in December, so don’t miss it!

Any questions, contact Beth Stuart at 414-367-2127.

caroling the halls!

Join Us Monday Dec. 23 at 4:00 (Meet in PDR)

Please contact Romona with questions 414-758-4200 Sign Up in the White Binder

Sunday 1:30PM

Dec. 1st It’s a Wonderful Life

Dec. 8th The Heart of Christmas

Dec. 15th Miracle on 34th Street

Dec. 22nd Home Alone

Dec. 29th New Years Eve

Friday 6:30PM

Dec. 6 Ordinary Angels

Dec. 13th

Dec. 20th The Man who Invented Christmas

Dec. 27th Jingle Jangle Holdovers

You ever wonder how kids can work their device so quickly? Learn the tricks and tips! Muskego High School Student Council and National Honor Society have joined up with Tudor Oaks! Student Council President Hanna Rewolinski and others will be presenting a series of instructional and hands-on help for all things that make us go “hmmmmm” with technology. From cell phones, ipads, notebooks... to apps and software and social media... This will be a program that shows easy ‘how to” and tips! You will impress your grandchildren on Christmas when you show them you know how to “snap” - so come learn from the most knowledgeable - our TEENAGERS!

Franklin Roosevelt: An American Life

December 2: World War II (1939-1942)

December 9: World War II (1942-1945)

6:30PM

Attention All Who Love Classical

December 23rd 6:30pm OWT

Sudman-Calalano

Classical Piano

December 30th 6:30pm OWT

Greg Hartmann

Classical Piano

ALL ARE INVITED!

Storytellers – December

Thursdays, 10:30AM PDR

December 5th

Tell us about a holiday tradition that your family must do every year.

December 12th

Tell us about your favorite ornament/decoration.

December 19th

Tell us about what you asked Santa for when you were a kid and what you would ask Santa for now!

December 26th

Tell us about a fond memory about your grandparents during the holidays!

Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year!

Attention ALL Residents & Staff!

Please save your empty pill bottles and turn them in to Don Bardonner’s mailbox B206 or bring to the activity room (PLR) These bottles must be empty and without a label!

Please help us help others! Thank you!

TALK TO US - FOOD COMMITTEE

Independent Living Third Thursday at 1:00pm Dining Room

Windsor House Second Thursday at 1:30PM

Windsor Manor Second Thursday at 2:30PM

Location Key

A1 Lounge (A1L)

Butternut Bistro (BB)

Fitness Room (FR)

Frances Henry Health Center (FHC)

Lamson Plaza (LP)

Leaf Petal & Greenhouse (LPGH)

Multi-Purpose Room (MPR)

Oak Ridge Lounge (ORL)

Oak Ridge Room (ORR)

Olive Wood Theater (OWT)

Poplar Lifestyle Room (PLR)

Private Dining Room (PDR)

Reflection Room (RR)

Swimming Pool (SP)

Wellness Clinic (D218)

Windsor Gardens (WG)

Windsor House (WH)

Windsor Manor (WM)

Wisdom Tree Library (WTL)

TRIPS

Please ask the person on the wait list if they want your ticket. If they do not, please go down the list. If you cannot find anyone, please let us know and we will help. If still no luck, you will be responsible for your ticket. If you have an idea for trip, please put in Wendy’s mailbox! Thank you!

Where should you never take your dog?

The Flea Market

Tudor Oaks Senior Living Community is a faith-based, not-forprofit senior living community. Our mission is to create healthy Christian communities that empower older adults. We provide choices for housing, services, and technology that enrich body, mind and spirit.

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