UPCOMING EVENTS
Alan P. Sentance Educational Lectures: Atlantic Odyssey and Newfoundland: A Journey of a Lifetime
Tuesday, September 16
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Presented by Michelle Faber, TGC member
Sail to Canada’s remote Atlantic islands with Michelle Faber! In this captivating presentation, she’ll share stunning photos and stories from her exploration of majestic Newfoundland on her “Atlantic Island Odyssey.” Let her journey inspire yours.
Welcome Back Tea
Tuesday, September 16 at 1:00 pm
Cost: $5
We’ve missed you! Let’s reconnect after the summer. Join us for a delightful Welcome Back Tea as we say goodbye to summer and hello to a new season of connection and community.
Entertainment will be provided by Betty Ann Bryanton. The dessert will feature mixed berry cobbler, coffee and tea.
Deadline for ticket purchase September 12 by 3:00 pm.
Alan P. Sentance Educational Lectures: Demystifying End-of-Life Planning
Tuesday, September 23
10:30 – 11:30 am
Presented by Kelly Campbell, Leadership & Legacy Coach
It’s the conversation most of us avoid. Let’s approach it together. In this free and compassionate session, we’ll guide you through preparing for the end of life with clarity, moving beyond a basic will to ensure your final wishes are understood and honored.
Birthday Party & 15 Year Recognition Tea
Friday, September 26 at 1:15 pm
Entertainment will be provided by The Chords. Members celebrating 15 consecutive years of paid membership (from April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2025) will receive an invitation by mail. Cake, ice cream, coffee & tea will be served after the entertainment. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $4 for all others and can be purchased at Front Reception. The birthday party is brought to you by First Memorial Funeral Services.
Harvest Meal
Friday, October 10
Cost: $18
Join us for a cozy and heartwarming Harvest Meal as we come together to celebrate the season of gratitude, community and togetherness.
12:00 pm Menu: roll, roast turkey with stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, carrot and turnip medley, pumpkin pie, coffee and tea.
1:00 pm Entertainment provided by The Starry Nights.
Deadline for ticket purchase October 8 by 3:00 pm.
Oktoberfest Luncheon
Wednesday, October 22
Cost: $17
Celebrate the season with us at our lively Oktoberfest. An afternoon of fun, music and festive spirit!
12:00 pm Menu: mixed greens salad, roasted pork loin, mustard cream gravy, hot German potato salad, sauerkraut, apple crisp, coffee and tea.
1:00 pm Entertainment provided by the International Set Duo.
Deadline for ticket purchase October 20 by 3:00 pm.
Birthday Party
Friday, October 24 at 1:15 pm
Entertainment will be provided by Robert Dunlop. Cake, ice cream, coffee & tea will be served after the entertainment. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $4 for all others and can be purchased at Front Reception. The birthday party is brought to you by First Memorial Funeral Services.
Halloween Tea
Friday, October 31 at 1:00 pm
Cost: $5
Join us for a spook-tacular Halloween Tea filled with treats, tea, and festive fun! Costumes encouraged! Prizes will be awarded. We’ll also be taking a moment to celebrate our beloved Food Services Director as he heads into retirement. Let’s be frank, Frank, you’ll be missed!
Entertainment will be provided by The Usual Fellows Jazz Band. The dessert will feature apple turnover with caramel sauce, coffee and tea.
Deadline for ticket purchase October 29 by 3:00 pm.
Remembrance Day Service
Monday, November 10 at 10:30 am
All are welcome to join us in a service of remembrance. The service will be led by Major (retired) David Clemis. Poppies will be available at Front Reception the first week of November.
Alan P. Sentance Educational Lectures: Iceland and Denmark: Fire, Ice, and Danish Delights
Tuesday, November 18
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Presented by Michelle Faber, TGC member
Iceland’s epic nature and Denmark’s “hygge” charm, seen through the eyes of two girlfriends. Join member Michelle Faber as she shares beautiful photos and personal stories from their Northern European getaway. Come get inspired for your own adventure!
TGC 70th Anniversary Luncheon
Tuesday, November 18
Cost: $19
Join us for a special 70th Anniversary celebration as we honour seven decades of friendship, community and support for older adults. Enjoy great food, entertainment and shared memories. Let’s celebrate together!!
12:00 pm Menu: potato leek soup, chicken Marsala, garlic mashed potatoes, baby glazed carrots, chocolate torte with raspberry coulis, coffee and tea.
1:00 pm Entertainment will be provided by Brent Meidinger.
Deadline for ticket purchase November 14 by 3:00 pm.
Birthday Party
Friday, November 21 at 1:15 pm
Get ready to hit the dance floor at our high-energy TGC Dance Party featuring DJ banANA and DJ Groovylene! Enjoy dazzling lights, great company, and classic hits from the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s. The music you know and love. It’s an afternoon of fun, friendship, and feel-good memories you won’t want to miss!
As a special bonus, we’ll also be celebrating the retirement of our Finance Officer, Mariola, from TGC. Join us in wishing her all the best as she begins this new chapter. Let’s send her off with gratitude, laughter, and lots of good vibes and make it a celebration to remember!
Cake, ice-cream, coffee or tea will be served after the show. There is no charge to members celebrating birthdays. Tickets are $4 for all others. Guest tickets can be purchased at Front Reception. The birthday party is brought to you by First Memorial Funeral Services.