February 2018 FEBRUARY 2018

Hilltop Commons Phone Numbers Office: (530) 272-5274 February Birthdays Kitchen: (530) 272-2854 February Newsletter Maintenance: (530) 272-5274 Pat Thomas February 3 Activities: (530) 272-5274 Babe Ludlum February 12 Hilltop Commons 131 Eureka St. Grass Valley CA 95945 (530) 272-5274 Fax: (530) 272-5275 Val Caulder February 15 Wanda McCain February 17 From the Desk of Terri Howell Laundry Room Hours: Anne Brett February 21 th Daily: 7:00am-9:00pm ***Happy 100 *** Community Administrator Please remove all items from washers Rose Lauria February 22 and dryers by 9:00pm Pat Pasteris February 27 Greetings! I know that February is traditionally the time for chocolates Van Schedule and valentines, but in my house, THIS February, it’s time for Van leaves at 10:00 am February Anniversaries the . Tuesday: Brunswick area Celebrating February I love sports! My father introduced me to sports early in my Wednesday: Medical appointments Liz Adent 1 year childhood, both as a player, and as a spectator, and I’ve been Thursday: Pine Creek area Dorothy Limov 1 year th hooked ever since. I am beyond excited for the games to Mary Moore 1 year Thursday, February 8 begin and look forward to “the human drama of athletic Beauty Salon Hours: Ed Hayden 5 years Violinist competition” to quote Jim McKay from the Wide World of Wednesday/Thursday/Friday Beverly Murphy 7 years Ciprian Mihutz Sports. By appointment only Please call (530) 271-5958 th The games will be held in Pyeongchang, South , which Tuesday, February 13 beat out Munich, Germany and Annecy, France as the host Important Phone Numbers Speaker Chris Enns city. While Pyeongchang has never hosted an Olympics, Gold Country Lift: 271- 7433 (271-RIDE) Seoul hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics. This upcoming “Roy Rogers and Post Office: 273-3429 event will be the first time has hosted a Winter The Union: 273-9565 Dale Evans” Olympics. More than 100 miles east of Seoul, Pyeongchang Comcast Cable: 1-800-266-2278 County is located in the Gangwon province of South Korea AT&T: 1-800-750-2355 th Wednesday February 14 in the Mountains. Pyeongchang’s elevation makes it Sacramento Bee: 1-800-284-3233 a popular destination for hiking and skiing. Many of the Grass Valley Police Valentine’s Day events will be held at Alpensia Sports Park, which is part of 477-4600 (non-emergency) the popular Alpensia Resort in the county. Wednesday February 21st The Olympic games will begin on February 8, 2018, and end Meet Supervisor February 25, 2018. While the games’ Opening Ceremony will take place on Friday, February 9th, the first competitive Dan Miller th events will happen on February 8 .

The Winter Olympics will feature 15 sports with individual Thursdays and team events. A number of the sports take place on the

Happy Hour and Music slopes: alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, freestyle skiing, Nordic combined, ski jumping and snowboard. The Sundays rest take place on ice: curling, bobsled, figure skating, hockey, luge, short track, skeleton and speed skating. Hot Beverage Social Hopefully, you will make time to catch some of your favorite events and enjoy the action. Let the games begin and good luck team USA!

February 2018

Marketing Minutes Activity Corner Culinary Corner By Sue Hudson By Sabrina Busher New Resident Testimonial: Marketing Director Activity Director February is the month of LOVE. We Pat Thomas

will be celebrating Valentine’s Day Marketing is a tremendously fun and interesting field, one that has challenged my “Life isn’t about falling, first with a Valentine’s Day Brunch in the brain for past 40 years. Puzzling together an it is about getting back up when you fall” dining room. We will be serving flat iron effective advertising campaign within a budget is steak, baked potato an