THE Lively Mark 2655 NEBRASKA AVE | PALM HARBOR, FL 34684 | WWW.STMARKVILLAGE.ORG AUGUST 9, 2020 The New Normal Masks should be worn at all times outside your Prayer for Protection apartment except when you are seated in the Dining from Hurricanes Room or Village Café. God, our Father, Creator of the Universe, You For those who would like to get tested for COV- have set the earth on its foundation and all the ID-19 or are having symptoms of COVID-19, please elements of nature obey Your command. refer to the “Where Can Someone Get Tested for We humbly beseech You to keep us safe COVID-19” Insert that was included in the July 26th from all dangers and calm the storms which may issue of The Lively Mark. If you are having symp- threaten us. toms, notify your doctor of your symptoms as well as May we be secure in Your loving protection Resident Services, ext. 1706, as you must self-isolate. and serve You always with grateful hearts. Remember your evening dining hours will switch We ask this through Jesus Christ, Your Son, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy this Sunday, August 9. Other dining options are Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen. Take-Out, Café, or Open Seating Dining between 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. For more detailed infor- Club Room Renovations mation, please see the new IL Dining Room Insert distributed in last week’s issue of The Lively Mark. The Club Room is closed for renovations until Governor Ron DeSantis is suggesting those 65 further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience and older minimize their need to be out in public this may cause, but look forward to the outcome of this project. Thank you for your patience. places where others are not social distancing but en- courages this age group to get out in the sunshine. Comments and Suggestions Thank you for all you do to make St. Mark The St. Mark Village Staff is here to serve you. Village so special. Change is hard but we need to You can help us by giving us your comments, sug- change to become all that we can be. gestions, and complaints regarding any area of the —Doug Fresh, CEO Village operation. Comment cards are available at the Main Lobby Reception Desk or the Independent Dinner Seating Schedule Living Dining Room Hostess Station at the entrance of the Dining Room. Please place your completed Sunday, August 9 comment card in the boxes located at one of these • 1st Seating at 1:00 p.m. locations. Floors 4, 5, 6 • 2nd Seating at 2:30 p.m. Floors 1, 2, 3 THE Monday, August 10 - Friday, August 15 Lively Mark • 1st Seating at 3:45 p.m. For the Residents of St. Mark Village Floors 4, 5, 6 Doug Fresh, CEO Editor: Ellen Wade • 2nd Seating at 5:15 p.m. Layout and Design: Tina Glandis Floors 1, 2, 3 Layout and Design: Marlene Di Maria BayCare Coronavirus (COVID-19) Faux Face Mask Decorating Contest Resource Center: Calling all creative minds! Join in our 1st Visit https://baycare.org/coronavirus for valu- ever Faux Face Mask Decorating Contest on able information including an online screening tool; Wednesday, August 26, at 2:00 p.m. in the Cha- patient education; and updates on the virus. pel! Our panel of Resident and Team Member judges will award fabulous prizes to the three COVID-19 Symptoms best faux face mask designs. In our continuing efforts to reduce the possibility If you need help getting started, come to the of spreading the Coronavirus, we ask that any Resi- Hobby Room where you will find samples of dent experiencing the following symptoms stay in masks and precut paper (in the shape of a mask) their apartment and self isolate: available to you. You may use plain white paper and fold it into the shape of a mask—then deco- • Headache • Shortness of breath rate your mask in a quirky, fashionable, and funny • Diarrhea • Sore Throat manner. You may use all sorts of things to deco- • Fever • Muscle Pain rate your entry—greeting cards, bric-a-brac, ear- rings, jewelry, yarn, markers, sequins, etc. These • Chills • Repeated shaking w/chills masks are for fun, so you will still need to wear • Cough • New loss of taste or smell. your regular mask to protect yourself and others. Residents in common areas exhibiting these All Residents who plan to decorate a mask are symptoms will be asked to return to their apartment. asked to please let Ellen know by calling the Notify your doctor of your symptoms as well as Hobby Room Resident Services, ext. 1706. While self-isolating, at extension Resident Services will assist with mail delivery, etc. 1743. Contact the Dining Room, ext. 1737, for meal deliv- ery arrangements. Thank you for your cooperation. Laundry Room Reminder As stated in the Residents’ Manual, Laundry Room hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. West Side Story: daily. It is requested that each Resident stay in the A Musical by Arthur Laurents Laundry Room during the washing and drying cycle. It is requested that if this is not possible, please check Come to the Chapel on Monday, August 17, at on the wash frequently and leave a sticky note indi- 6:30 p.m. to see West Side Story starring Natalie cating your apartment number on the washer or dryer Wood, Rita Moreno, and Richard Beymer. so you can be contacted if the cycle completes while This electrifying musical sets the ageless trag- someone is waiting on the machine. As a courteous edy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of gang gesture to other Residents wishing to use the laundry warfare in the slums of 1950’s New York. Garnering facilities it has been requested that clothes be re- a total of ten Academy Awards including Best Picture moved from machines as quickly as possible and that of 1961. The West Side Story set is a brilliant stan- all filters are cleaned after each use. If you need as- dard for movie musicals and remains unsurpassed sistance, please contact the Operator who will notify to this day. This 1961 musical is 2 hours and 32 Security in the event that clothing is left in a machine minutes long and will be shown at 6:30 p.m. in the unattended. Chapel. Not Rated. Please be advised when you are attending any activity in the Chapel the pews are marked with A perfect summer day is when the sun is social distancing decals in the pews to designate shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are where to sit. singing, and the lawn mower is broken. —James Dent The Lively Mark / August 9, 2020 Page 2 Johnny Carson: Carson Country Great Music, Big Laughs! Come to the Chapel on Monday, August 24, at 6:30 p.m. to see vintage Carson Country classic clips from the “Tonight Show” starring Johnny Carson. August’s Birthday and Re-discover treasured memories with some of Anniversary Celebration Johnny’s favorite country stars! These priceless The August Birthday and Anniversary Cel- and collectible moments feature great music by The ebration will be held on Friday, August 21, at Judds, Dwight Yoakam, Buck Owens, and many 7:00 p.m. in the IL Courtyard. The entertainment others. You’ll be sure to enjoy the very rare, collect- will be provided by the “Just Us Duo” made up of ible kinescope from 1964 of Johnny Cash performing Edi Minelli on vocals and Richard Shafer on key- “Ring Of Fire.” board. They are a husband and wife duo! Don’t You’ll also see some vintage homespun humor as miss this musical treat! Ronn Lucas lays claim to the title of “fastest ventrilo- Residents celebrating a birthday or anniversa- quist in the west,” and comedians Brett Butler and ry in the month of August are asked to please sign Blake Clark make their “Tonight Show” debuts. up on the main bulletin board and to come down Watch as Johnny disarms Sheriff Katherine a little early on the night of the show to have your Crumbley, and shares laughs with Merritt Heaton, the picture taken. Seating in the IL Courtyard will world’s oldest farmer. Witness “A Bonaza Of Coun- be set up to maintain social distancing guidelines. try Legends” as TV legend Michael Landon recalls Many of you might like to take advantage of your a “hair raising” tale from behind the scenes of “Bo- screened in porches to hear this talented duo! nanza.” The Lone Ranger’s loyal sidekick Tonto (Jay Silverheels) needs a new job pronto and everyone’s Resident Birthdays and Anniversaries favorite cowboy, John Wayne, stops by for a surprise Birthdays visit. Gail R. August 9 These 1964-1991 classic clips are 1 hour and 20 Marion R. August 9 minutes long and will be shown at 6:30 p.m. in the Chapel. Not Rated Patricia G. August 10 Please be advised when you are attending any Lillian O. August 11 activity in the Chapel the pews are marked with Patricia T. August 11 social distancing decals in the pews to designate Jean R. August 14 where to sit. Anniversaries Judy & Ken Y. August 12 Movie Committee Meeting The next Movie Committee meeting will be held Trivial Pursuit in the Chapel on Thursday, August 20, at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel. Test your knowledge and join us in the Chapel Please come with ideas or movie suggestions! to play Trivial Pursuit on Monday, August 10, at Please be advised when you are attending any 1:30 p.m.