Upcoming Events
Kickin' off Fall Festival
Friday, September 10
5:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Join us as we kick off Fall Festival with a Chili Cook-off! Admission is $5.00 and includes taste testing of all chili and a token to vote for your favorite chili. Hot dogs, a special signature dessert and beverages will also be available for purchase. Proceeds benefit the Messiah Village Endowment Fund.
To learn more visit www.MessiahVillage.org/Chili or contact Jamie Seilhamer at
717-790-8237 or email jseilhamer@messiahvillage.org

Saturday, September 11
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Join us for our annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 11 starting at 9:00 a.m. The day will include a furniture auction, quilt auction, thrift & book sale a bake sale, petting zoo for kids of all ages and more. Visitors are sure to enjoy lots of great food and entertainment throughout the day. Some of the entertainment for the day will include:
9:30 am – Comedian and singer Mario Gaspari
12:00 pm – Steven Courtney Band
1:30 pm – Singer Billy Kelly
For more information click here or contact Jamie Seilhamer at 717-790-8237 or email her at jseilhamer@messiahvillage.org

Autumn Art Show
Featuring the painting of
Virginia Barbour & Don Lenker
Open House Reception
Everyone Welcome
Monday, September 27, 6 – 8 pm
Fireside Grille, Village Commons
The show will run September 27 - November 30

Above: Artwork by
Virginia Barbour
Left: Artwork by Don Lenker
A portion of the proceeds from artwork that is sold will be donated to the Messiah Village Endowment Fund for Benevolent Care.
Snapshots of Life at Messiah Village 
Wednesday, October 13
2:00 p.m.
Get a picture of life at Messiah Village. Dr. Emerson Lesher, Messiah Village president, will share the organization's vision for the future, hear from residents, learn about life on campus, tour homes and learn about the many living options available. See a glimpse of life at Messiah Village and enjoy fall refreshments.
A new digital camera will be given away to someone who attends!
Reserve your seat by calling (717) 790-8201 or email Life@messiahvillage.org.
Mark your calendar for a fun and informative afternoon!
A Day of Croquet
Saturday, April 30, 2011
Messiah Village Nittany Lawn
Congratulations the Wicket on the Green 2010 winners! Be sure to mark your calendar for Saturday April 30, 2011 for the 2nd annual Wicket On The Green croquet tournament. Learn more and view pictures from the tournament at www.WicketontheGreen.org
2010 Amateur Division Winners
1st Place -
Rainey & McShane
Will Rainey -
Alexandria, VA
Michael McShane - Alexandria, VA
2nd Place - The Raubers
Jordan Rauber - Shippensburg, PA
John Rauber - Shippensburg, PA
3rd Place - The Whackers
Daniel Lapp - Lansdale, PA
Raul Ramogu - Quakertown, PA
2010 Pro Division Winners
1st Place - K-Town Rovers
Sherlin Settlemyer - Knoxville, TN
Scottie Dunn - Knoxville, TN
2nd Place - The Croquet Cowboys
Tom Drause - Northampton, PA
Edward O'Laughlin - Cockeysville, MD
Regularly Scheduled Meetings &
Messiah Village Clubs
Golden Mouse Club
Meets 1st Friday of the month, October to June
This Club is a resident sponsored computer club founded in 1997. It has become a vital and enriching part of the lives of the residents in all levels of living at Messiah Village.
Learn more at www.goldenmouseclub.com.
Write On Club
First Tuesday of the Month
Meets in the Allegheny Hobby Room at 2:00 p.m.
Tortoise and Hare Walking Club
First Tuesday and Third Thursday of the Month
Walks start at
8:00 a.m.
Cooking Group
Second Monday of the Month
Investment Club
Third Wednesday of the Month
Meets
in
the
Allegheny
Hobby
Room at 11:00 a.m.
Share investment information with your trusted friends here at the village. New members are welcomed.
Book Discussion Group
Last Tuesday of the Month
Meets
in the RL Library at 2:00 p.m.
Veteran's Club
Next scheduled meeting will be announced.
Meets
in
the
Terrace
Room.
Bridge Club
Second and Fourth Thursday
Meets
in
the
Terrace
Room
at
1:00 p.m.
Poetry Society
Third Tuesday of the month, September to June
Meets
in the Fountain Room
at 6:30 p.m.
Walking Club
Next scheduled meeting will be announced.
GriefShare
First Wednesday of the month
Meets in the Terrace Room from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Facilitator is Pastor Terry Rose.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
For more information, please call the pastoral office 717-790-6221.
*OPPORTUNITY
Need Entertainment for your Church Group, Seniors Gathering, or other Special Event? Consider the Messiah Village Singing Men.
You are sure to enjoy a program of old-time hymns and gospel songs presented by the Singing Men, a 30 voice men's chorus. The Singing Men travel to churches, senior centers and other venues throughout the spring and autumn. For more information or to book an engagement, please call Karin Bisbee at 717-591-7201.
All events are free and open to the public unless stated otherwise.

