JOLIET, IL – “Be thankful you have food on your plate.” That was Tom Putman’s mantra, according to his daughter, Ellen Mytnik of Shorewood, whenever she didn’t like certain food at dinnertime. Occasionally, Tom also shared a memory from his own childhood, when he and his family had nothing to eat except bread and water. […]
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Vocalist duo Ron and Sandie will perform music to dance to, for residents and the public at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 30, in the ballroom at The Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood. Ron Camron and Sandie Triplett are an entertainment favorite among seniors and in the local entertainment circuit. Their goal is
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The Midwest Crossroad Chorus will perform at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, September 29 at The Timbers of Shorewood retirement community, 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood. The event is free and open the public. Directed by Tori Hicks, the Midwest Crossroad Chorus is an extraordinary group of women singers who gather in celebration of the type of
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A day of celebration, food, fun and dancing will take place at the “Swinging Through the ’40s Party,” on Saturday, September 19, at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community, 1100 N. River Road. The public is invited too all events. The schedule: 5 p.m. – Car show 6 p.m. – The Legacy Girls performance 7:30
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Sandi Haynes, jazz vocalist and flutist, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 9, in the Grand Ballroom of the Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood. The event is free and open to the public. Haynes brings back the great sounds from the big band era of the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s. Her
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Chuck Field, ventriloquist, will present a show with three “dummies” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community, 1100 N. River Road. The event is free and open to the public. Field and his stage partners, Ziggy, Nick and Dr. Sol, have been wowing audiences for the past 30 years.
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Lindsey Driscoll, a Financial Adviser with Waddell & Reed, Inc., will present a workshop titled, “Filing for Social Security: Flexibility and Choices for Your Retirement Income” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community, 1100 N. River Road. This is a free event and is open to the public “Many people
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The performing duo known as Steve and Trisha will present “Memories in Song,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community, 1100 N. River Road. Steve and Trisha are professional entertainers who enjoy bringing back musical memories for older adults. Steve plays the guitar, banjo and keyboard, and Trisha dances
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Larry Bergnach presents a program titled, “The Funniest Comedians of Radio and TV,” at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at The Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Rd. The program is free and open to the public. A renowned humorist and nostalgia aficionado, Bergnach will do some of the jokes, routines and stories of Charlie
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The Timbers of Shorewood continues its concert series titled, “Music and Memories.” J.D. Elvis is featured at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at The Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Rd. All concerts are free and open to the public. Fans say that each time J.D. performs, they go back in time with Elvis himself.
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