War stories: Residents add voices to Veterans Project - The Frederick News-Post Online

War stories: Residents add voices to Veterans Project - The Frederick News-Post Online

The Frederick County Veterans History Project hosted its annual reunion Saturday for participants and their families. More than a dozen of the veterans who attended live at Country Meadows Retirement Community, including Ray Dorsey, shown with Country Meadows marketing director Debbie Savageau.

Tea Social with Red Hatters 6/30/2010

Birthday Celebration with Giant Cupcake!

Debby Dilsworth, Certified Care Associate, celebrated her 40th Birthday with her friends at Country Meadows of Frederick!

The GIANT cupcake was made by Megan, of our Dining Services Team.

Dining Out! Mimi's Cafe (5/15/2010)

Dining Out:
Restaurant: Mimi's Cafe
Review: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Reviews:
Debbie (Marketing Director):
Comments: Salad with Shrimp was good.

Irene (Resident of Country Meadows):
Comments: The fried pickles are wonderful and I love the quiche lorraine.

Chad (Marketing Manager/Photographer):
Comments: Fish was cold. The fried pickles are great!

Today's Community Life (Thursday, 5/13/10)

Thursday, May 13th

Some of Today's Community Life included:

1. Intergenerational Program: Musical, "The Great Ringing Machine"
2. Cards & Games: Quiddler (The Short Word Game) The challenge is to arrange your entire hand into words.

Cinco De Mayo Celebration (May 5th)

Golden Tones perform at Country Meadows (April 2010)

All aboard the Bookmobile

The Community Bookmobile stops at Country Meadows of Frederick on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month. Operated by the Frederick County Public Libraries, the Bookmobile offers a full selection of books including hardback and paperback, regular and large print, books on CD, and various magazines.

Chris Long, Librarian and Driver of the Bookmobile, "I have a list of requests from each visit and I try to bring them on my next visit."

The Bookmobile is a great service to Frederick County and we are pleased to have 2 stops each month for the residents of Country Meadows of Frederick.

Schedule:
Tuesday, April 6th 1-2PM
Tuesday, April 20th 1-2PM
Tuesday, May 4th 1-2PM
Tuesday, May 18th 1-2PM

Resident Art Exhibit (April 2010): Ilajean Jones

This month's art exhibit features resident artist Ilajean Jones. The exhibit consists of 3 main catagories including cleverly Carved Characters, amazing nature-inspired Wood Carvings, & beautiful Wall Art crafted from wood burning and needlework.

Something for Everyone: Square Dancing at Country Meadows (3/24/10)

Winnie Marx decided that she wanted her friends at Country Meadows to experience square dancing. With the help of the Frederick County Promenaders Square Dance Club, she organized a Square Dance Party on March 24th.