Playing the trumpet, flugelhorn, drums and guitar, Voytek Falendysz will grace the stage at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at The Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Road, Shorewood. “Voytek,” which is his stage name, has an exciting and influential vocal style that complements his instrumental abilities. Graduated from Millikin University in Decatur with a […]
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The Sandi Haynes Quartet will lead a “Love Boat Cruise Party” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community, 1100 N. River Road. The public is invited to enjoy a final day of summer, cruise-ship style. Attendees are encouraged to wear their most festive island clothing. The night will kick
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Making the decision to move to a community for senior living is a challenging one for older adults as well as for their family members. Frankly, it’s a huge step, and the finality of such a decision frequently prevents any decision at all. The support team at the Timbers of Shorewood completely understands this procrastination
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Mercedes & Friends will entertain residents and the public at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood. The group regularly performs at senior centers, churches, and library group. The performers like Broadway, country, and tunes from the Great American Songbook. They also do sing-alongs and banjo solos.
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A fall prevention and diabetes seminar will take place at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community, 1100 N. River Rd. This free seminar is part of the ongoing “Quality of Life” health series. Every year more than 1.6 million older adults go to the emergency department for fall related
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Virginia Shemwell’s daughter leads the morning “Sittercise” classes at the Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Rd. For the past six years, 85-year-old Virginia has been attending them regularly. Seeing her daughter interact with residents, Virginia was inspired. Three years ago, she began volunteering at the Timbers’ general store. She quickly progressed to managing and
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The Ukulele Moonshiners will perform at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 19, at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community, 1100 N. River Road. This is a free event and is open to the public. The Ukulele Moonshiners consist of Ron, Jim, Ed and Stan. They play Kala Ukuleles, and their playlist includes favorites from Jimmy Buffett,
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The Timbers of Shorewood retirement community will host the popular, “Shift into Summer Cruise Night” from 6 – 9 p.m. on Monday, July 21, 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood. The cruise night is part of the Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce and moves to various locations each month. Cruise nights during the month of July
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The Timbers of Shorewood retirement community will host the popular, “Shift into Summer Cruise Night” from 6 – 9 p.m. on Monday, July 28, 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood. The cruise night is part of the Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce and moves to various locations each month. Cruise nights during the month of July
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A representative from Daley’s Ambulance will present an informational seminar titled “How to Fall Properly” at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, at The Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N. River Rd., Shorewood. Each year, one in three seniors suffers a fall. Falling can cause serious injury especially for seniors whose bones may be more brittle. When
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