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September 2022
summary: trips & activities for september (TAP TO OPEN/CLOSE)
See also print Calendar, flyers, & sign-up sheets for Trips & Special Activities.
1) Special Activities/ See Sign-up Sheets
Labor Day BBQ - Monday September 4 at Noon (See Notes below)
WII Bowling Planning Meeting - Tuesday September 6 - 2PM - A Sunroom
Veterinary Clinic - Friday September 16 - 11AM to 2PM (See Notes below)
Bread With Waga - Saturday September 17 at 11AM (See Notes below)
Advance Directive Workshop - Tuesday September 20 at 1PM - A Sunroom (See Notes below)
SPD Scams and Fraud Seminar - Thursday September 22nd 12:30PM -- A Sunroom
Annual Corn Feed - Saturday September 24 at 2PM. Sloppy Joes will also be served.
Joe Nguyen, our State Senator, will be here sometime in September, date TBD
Labor Day BBQ - Monday September 4 at Noon (See Notes below)
WII Bowling Planning Meeting - Tuesday September 6 - 2PM - A Sunroom
Veterinary Clinic - Friday September 16 - 11AM to 2PM (See Notes below)
Bread With Waga - Saturday September 17 at 11AM (See Notes below)
Advance Directive Workshop - Tuesday September 20 at 1PM - A Sunroom (See Notes below)
SPD Scams and Fraud Seminar - Thursday September 22nd 12:30PM -- A Sunroom
Annual Corn Feed - Saturday September 24 at 2PM. Sloppy Joes will also be served.
Joe Nguyen, our State Senator, will be here sometime in September, date TBD
2) Weekly TRIPS / See Sign-up Sheets
Breakfast every Monday 9:30AM
Grocery Shop every Monday 1:30PM
Grocery Shop every Tuesday 10:30AM
Happy Hour every Tuesday 4:30PM
SeaTac Senior Lunch every Wednesday 10:45AM
Grocery Shop every Thursday 10:30AM
Lunch every Friday 11AM
Breakfast every Monday 9:30AM
Grocery Shop every Monday 1:30PM
Grocery Shop every Tuesday 10:30AM
Happy Hour every Tuesday 4:30PM
SeaTac Senior Lunch every Wednesday 10:45AM
Grocery Shop every Thursday 10:30AM
Lunch every Friday 11AM
3) Weekly ACTIVITIES at Arrowhead Gardens
Bible Study every Tuesday 11AM
Chair Yoga every Tuesday 12:30-1:30PM
Bid Whist every Tuesday 5-7PM
Craft Club every Wednesday 2-3:30PM.
Bingo every Wednesday 6PM - C Community Room.
Chair Yoga every Thursday 12:30-1:30PM
Friends of Bill every Thursday 4-5PM - D Sunroom
Bid Whist every Saturday 5-7PM
Movies every Saturday 7PM + Popcorn
Bible Study every Tuesday 11AM
Chair Yoga every Tuesday 12:30-1:30PM
Bid Whist every Tuesday 5-7PM
Craft Club every Wednesday 2-3:30PM.
Bingo every Wednesday 6PM - C Community Room.
Chair Yoga every Thursday 12:30-1:30PM
Friends of Bill every Thursday 4-5PM - D Sunroom
Bid Whist every Saturday 5-7PM
Movies every Saturday 7PM + Popcorn
4) Monthly ACTIVITIES at Arrowhead Gardens
Wellness Committee every 1st & 3rd Wednesday 1:00PM on Zoom
Emergency Committee every 1st Friday 1:00PM on Zoom
Book Club every 1st & 3rd Friday 2:00PM on Zoom & In-person
Shred Paper in Craft Room every 1st Thursday Sign up for time slot 2:30PM to 4PM.
Rock and Roll Bingo every 2nd Tuesday 4PM. Watch for date changes
AGRC Executive Board Meeting every 2nd Friday 4PM - Craft Room
Food Bank every 2nd & 4th Thursday 1:30-3PM
Seattle Public Library Bookmobile every 3rd Wednesday 10:30-11:15AM
Nail Care every 3rd & 4th Sunday 10AM-12:30PM - Craft Room - Sign up for times
Karaoki with Kami every 4th Sunday 6-10PM Watch for date changes
Birthday Party every 4th Wednesday 4PM Everyone is welcome
AGRC General Meeting every 4th Friday 6PM No meeting in December
Wellness Committee every 1st & 3rd Wednesday 1:00PM on Zoom
Emergency Committee every 1st Friday 1:00PM on Zoom
Book Club every 1st & 3rd Friday 2:00PM on Zoom & In-person
Shred Paper in Craft Room every 1st Thursday Sign up for time slot 2:30PM to 4PM.
Rock and Roll Bingo every 2nd Tuesday 4PM. Watch for date changes
AGRC Executive Board Meeting every 2nd Friday 4PM - Craft Room
Food Bank every 2nd & 4th Thursday 1:30-3PM
Seattle Public Library Bookmobile every 3rd Wednesday 10:30-11:15AM
Nail Care every 3rd & 4th Sunday 10AM-12:30PM - Craft Room - Sign up for times
Karaoki with Kami every 4th Sunday 6-10PM Watch for date changes
Birthday Party every 4th Wednesday 4PM Everyone is welcome
AGRC General Meeting every 4th Friday 6PM No meeting in December
5) Notes:
Miscellaneous:
Miscellaneous:
- Plus Book Club is now both on Zoom and in person. To join in person, meet John Walling in the B Bldg Craft Room from 2PM to 3PM on October 7th and 21st.
Shredding will be October 6th from 2:30 to 4:00PM.
Emergency Committee Meeting will be on Zoom, October 7th, from 1:00 to 2:00PM.
Nail Care will be Sundays, October 23rd and 30th, from 10AM to 12:30 this month.
Karaoke with Kami will be October 23rd, from 6 to 10PM. - Oct 15th 7-10pm Backporch Slide DJ Norman Bolton Comm Room
Oct 19th Dessert Auction 6pm
Oct 26th Bartell Flu Shots 10am Bldg B Advance paperwork required
Oct 31st Halloween 7-10pm Comm Room
Wednesdays 7pm A Lobby Let's Chat - Next Dessert Auction scheduled for October 19th. We’ve had 18 of them.
- Bingo is back on track. Look for posters for further information
- Carmen Best may be here in October to read excerpts of her book.
- Flu shots October 26th by Bartell.
- October 31st, Alan will throw his annual Halloween Party.
- COVID booster shots coming November 9th.
- Craft Fair will be held Saturday, November 19th.
- Thanksgiving meal will be Sunday, November 20th.
- Diane working on a date to bring Jennifer Danner, SPD, in again for Block Watch.
- Diane working on setting up a date to bring in Waste Management for an educational seminar on what constitutes recycling, compost and garbage. Have asked them to bring us small bins for recycling and compost for our parties.
- Salvation Army pick-up is probably not going to work out—may just gather small, bagged items ourselves and have the shuttle bus take some of us over to drop our donations to them.
- Heart Attack/Stroke Prevention and Warning Signs- I have been in contact with Erin Coons, a volunteer, nurse and educator with the American Heart Association. She has the capacity to host workshops and possibly even stroke or heart attack support groups.
-- Kenzie Youngmark
INSTRUCTIONS TO ADD CALENDAR shortcut TO YOUR MOBILE DEVICE's home screen (TAP TO OPEN/CLOSE)
How to Add a Webpage Shortcut to Your Mobile Device's Home Screen
iPad or iPhone Safari
Android Chrome
Android Firefox
iPad or iPhone Safari
- Launch Safari app. ...
- Enter into the address field the URL of the website you want to create a shortcut to. ...
- Tap the icon featuring a right-pointing arrow coming out of a box along the top of the Safari window to open a drop-down menu.
- OR, Tap the Share icon (the square with an arrow pointing out of it) at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll down to the list of actions and tap Add to Home Screen. (If you don't see the action, scroll to the bottom and tap Edit Actions, then tap Add next to the Add to Home Screen action. After that, you'll be able to select it from the Share Sheet.)
Android Chrome
- Launch the Chrome app. *Please note that this does not work from the device's native web browser app.
- Open the website or web page you want to pin to your home screen.
- Tap the menu icon (3 dots in upper right-hand corner) and tap Add to Home Screen.
- You’ll be able to enter a name for the shortcut and then Chrome will add it to your home screen.
Android Firefox
- Open Firefox for Android and go to your favorite web page.
- Press the Menu button (either below the screen on some devices or in the upper right of the browser) , then tap on Page.
- Tap Add to Home screen.
- Your shortcut should now appear on your home screen.
instructions to add events to your google calendar (TAP TO OPEN/CLOSE)
To add an event to your personal Google Calendar
- Tap an event in the calendar below to expand it
- Tap the text: "copy to my calendar" (This will open a dialogue to add the event to your device's Google calendar)
- For more calendar options, scroll down to CALENDAR TIPS below the main calendar.
*Click events with asterisks for details.
more calendar tips
1. Ending times are rough estimates based on the type of activities.
2. Date Navigation/Top Left: [Today], Left/Right Arrows, Pull down calendar to jump to a date.
3. Click on event links to see locations and optional details.
4. Month: Click the +x more link to show all activities for one day.
5. Week: Click the Week tab to show all activities for a week. Use date navigation and vertical scroll bar on the right.
6. Agenda: Click the Agenda tab to show activities listed by days. Use date navigation and the vertical scroll bar on the right.
7. Click the [+ Google Calendar] button (bottom right corner) to add Calendar to your Google account.
---> To receive emailed schedule changes or daily agendas, edit calendar notifications. (see More instructions below)
8. The current month calendar is usually online by the 3rd of the month.
9. Future months show only activities that are on fixed schedules and therefore are incomplete.
2. Date Navigation/Top Left: [Today], Left/Right Arrows, Pull down calendar to jump to a date.
3. Click on event links to see locations and optional details.
4. Month: Click the +x more link to show all activities for one day.
5. Week: Click the Week tab to show all activities for a week. Use date navigation and vertical scroll bar on the right.
6. Agenda: Click the Agenda tab to show activities listed by days. Use date navigation and the vertical scroll bar on the right.
7. Click the [+ Google Calendar] button (bottom right corner) to add Calendar to your Google account.
---> To receive emailed schedule changes or daily agendas, edit calendar notifications. (see More instructions below)
8. The current month calendar is usually online by the 3rd of the month.
9. Future months show only activities that are on fixed schedules and therefore are incomplete.
More Google Calendar Instructions
To subscribe to the Google Calendar maintained at TheGardensGazette.org
Go to the Calendar page:
https://www.thegardensgazette.org/calendar.html
Click the [+ Google Calendar] button (bottom right corner) to add Calendar to your Google account.
To receive text or emailed event notifications, schedule changes, or daily agendas, edit calendar notifications. (see More instructions below)
The instructions for setting notifications are device dependent, i.e., desktop, mobile app, or perhaps browser.
Google support
You can get notifications on your phone, computer, or by email to help easily remember events.
You can change your settings for a single event, or all your events.
https://support.google.com/calendar/answer/37242?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en&oco=1
Youtube tutorials
To subscribe to the Google Calendar maintained at TheGardensGazette.org
Go to the Calendar page:
https://www.thegardensgazette.org/calendar.html
Click the [+ Google Calendar] button (bottom right corner) to add Calendar to your Google account.
To receive text or emailed event notifications, schedule changes, or daily agendas, edit calendar notifications. (see More instructions below)
The instructions for setting notifications are device dependent, i.e., desktop, mobile app, or perhaps browser.
Google support
You can get notifications on your phone, computer, or by email to help easily remember events.
You can change your settings for a single event, or all your events.
https://support.google.com/calendar/answer/37242?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en&oco=1
Youtube tutorials
signup tips
1. Reservations: Off-campus trips require signups in the B Building Activities Book. Seats are limited.
---> Van trips require minimum 5 resident signups 24 hours in advance of trip, subject to cancellation.
2. If you can't participate, be sure to strike your name in the Activities Book.
3. Warning: Programs and trips can be canceled without notice for any reason.
4. Loading by signup sheet order will commence 10 minutes before trip start time.
5. It is very important riders know and adhere to the RETURN Time on each trip.
6. Resident Trip/Activity suggestions are always welcome. See Dave Bell.
---> Van trips require minimum 5 resident signups 24 hours in advance of trip, subject to cancellation.
2. If you can't participate, be sure to strike your name in the Activities Book.
3. Warning: Programs and trips can be canceled without notice for any reason.
4. Loading by signup sheet order will commence 10 minutes before trip start time.
5. It is very important riders know and adhere to the RETURN Time on each trip.
6. Resident Trip/Activity suggestions are always welcome. See Dave Bell.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR guide
- Emergency Communication Calendar
- Emergency Management Events
- Meaningful Movies
- Senior Center of West Seattle Calendar
- Seattle Public Library Calendar
- Seattle Parks and Recreation
- Westside Seattle Calendar
- West Seattle Blog Calendar
- West Seattle Junction Calendar
- West Seattle Herald | Community
- West Seattle - Arts And Entertainment
- B-TownBlog Calendar
- BurienCity Calendar
- City of Seattle Calendar | Neighborhoods
- Fight-the-good-fight
- Evergrey: Best monthly events | Upcoming
- The Stranger Events | Festivals
- Volunteer Calendar
- Seattle Neighborhood Farmers Markets