DECEMBER 2017

The Residences at Seashore Point l Concierge Condo Living in Provincetown

The Residents’ Point FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

STEPHEN COLLINS: BUTTERFLY, Fri, Dec 1, 4-5pmA one man show about the life and times of James McNeill Whistler, the volatile American artist who struggled mostly in Victorian England for personal expression and artistic freedom. The play depicts Whistler at two phases of his life: first as a bankrupt artist in his forties in Venice, and then as the established but lonely legend in his sixties in London. Collins’ performances deliver not just the poetry and plays, but they bring poets and playwrights to life on the stage. Refreshments will be served. RSVP at Concierge Desk.

HATCHES HARBOR EXHIBITIONS PRESENTSSeashore Point Artists, Sat, Dec 2, 2pmMany Provincetown artists make their home in The Residences at Seashore Point. Among them Lorraine Kujawa, Richard Pepitone, Carol Procter, Connie Tavanis, Wendy Hinden, Marilyn Lober-Colucci, oan Boudreau, June Rathaus and others. To celebrate Holly Folly, and just in time for the holidays, we will open an show of their works in the same exhibition space that has recently hosted shows by Kenneth Stubbs, Robert Henry, Selina Trieff, Arthur Cohen, Joan Cobb Marsh, and other seasoned artists. Refreshments will be served. RSVP at Concierge Desk.

JIM BROSSEAU PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY BREAK WITH JIM & FRIENDS, Thu, Dec 7, 4pmHaving “Jingle Bells” overload? Enjoy some American Songbook selections—along with a few seasonal favorites—from a host of talented vocalists! Pianist and composer Jim Brosseau accompanies the best of Provincetown’s singers in a program of Christmastime and all-time classics. Refreshments will be served. RSVP at Concierge Desk.

NOT YOUR “REGULAR” COFFEE HOURWednesdays • 10:30 am, GrillePlease join residents and friends from in and around Provincetown for a sumptuous coffee hour.

MEN’S BREAKFASTTue, Dec 19 • 9am, The GrilleA time for men to gather for conversation, a hot breakfast, and camaraderie. Free will donation. RSVP at the Concierge Desk.

ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUPSThu, Dec 14 • 3-4:30pm, early-stage, Hatches HarborThu, Dec 14 & 28• 3-4:30pm, caregivers, Point RoomCollaborating with Alzheimer’s Family Support Center of Cape Cod to support people with mild cognitive impairment and their caregivers. SEASHORE POINT BOOK CLUBFri, Dec 15 • 10:30am, Private DiningCollaborating with Provincetown Public Library to bring you Brittany Taylor who leads discussion.

ROBERT FINCH: THE OUTER BEACH, READING AND BOOK SIGNING, Mon, Dec 11, 4-5pmCape Cod author Robert Finch reads excerpts from his recent book The Outer Beach, A Thousand-Mile Walk on Cape Cod’s Atlantic Shore. Widely regarded as one of America’s leading nature writers, Robert Finch has lived on Cape Cod since 1971. He has published seven books of essays, is co-editor of The Norton Book of Nature Writing, and a second collection of his weekly radio commentaries on WCAI the local NPR affiliate. Finch twice received the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award for Radio Writing. RSVP at Concierge Desk.

STUARD DERRICK PRESENTS A STAGED READING OF HANUKKAH MONEY, Thu, Dec, 21, 5-6pmSholom Aleichem’s hilarious short story Hanukkah Money, a delightful story of two young brothers wondering how much money they will receive from their relatives for Hanukkah. Actor, writer and director Stuard Derrick choreographs the reading along with a cast of Provincetown actors playing the parts. Following the performance, they will join us for dinner in our dining room. Stuard studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Columbia University and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Summer Shakespeare Session in London. He also wrote for the Columbia University Spectator in New York; and directed, produced and acted in numerous plays with the Provincetown Theater Company. Refreshments will be served. RSVP at Concierge Desk.

DecemberExtra Special Events

WELCOME NEW RESIDENT!Sandi Wilson, 308Let’s give her a warm Seashore Point welcome!

HOLIDAZE!!Friday, 12.2, 7:30pm, Town Hall. Boston Gay Men’s Chorus celebrates Holly Folly in Provincetown with show stopping vocals! .

Wednesday 12.6, 8:30am back by 2pm, Lobby. Hyannis Shopping Trip. All aboard the Seashore Point Express for Cape Cod Mall, Kmart, Main Street, etc. for shopping & errands. RSVP by 12.4, limit 12.

Wednesday 12.6, 5-6:30pm, Dining Room. Trim-a-Tree & Holiday Apps with Residents and Staff. In lieu of dinner and Community Dinner, join us for an expanded menu of holiday appetizers and bring an ornament to hang, or hang some of ours! This is the event you asked for at talking Point, a time for staff to mingle with residents, no guests. RSVP at Concierge immediately by 12.3, so Dining Services makes enough for all!

Thursday, 12.7, 4pm, Hatches Harbor Room. A Holiday Break with Jim Brousseau & Friends(see front page) RSVP at Concierge.

Friday, 12.8, 6:15pm, Lobby. Outer Cape Chorale. The Outer Cape Chorale and Chamber Singers present Go for Baroque! featuring Vivaldi’s Gloria, excerpts from Handel’s Messiah, and other Baroque favorites. SSP van if at least four people sign up at Concierge by 12.6.

Tuesday, 12.12, 5-8pm, Dining Room. Hanukkah Dinner: Celebrate and enjoy the nightly special: Brisket or Kosher Chicken with potato latkes, noodle kugel, challah bread and sufganiyah (jelly donuts) for dessert. Meal plan or $18.75 on your invoice. RSVP by 12.8

Friday, 12.15, anytime between 11 & 12 (back by 1pm), on regular Seashore Point shuttle, Lobby. Holiday Market@Canteen. Features hot food and drinks, sweets, gifts, handcrafted goods from Provincetown artisans, live music, performances and other events to fill you with warmth and holiday cheer! RSVP at Concierge.

Monday, 12.18, 6:30pm. Christmas Lights Cruise, Lobby. Bob Sellers drives through the back streets & byways to see houses and businesses fully decked out in holiday bulbs & baubles. RSVP by 12.16 at Concierge. Limit 12.

Monday, 12.25, 5-7pm, Dining Room. Christmas Dinner: Celebrate and enjoy the nightly special: Prime Rib with oven roasted potatoes & carrots, broccoli & cauliflower. Meal plan or $18.75 on your invoice. RSVP at Concierge by 12.18

Sunday, 12.31, 5-8pm, Dining Room. New Years’ Eve Dinner: Baked Stuffed Lobster (baby shrimp, scallops & bread crumbs) served with baked potato & green beans Meal plan or $18.75 on your invoice. RSVP at Concierge by 12.24

SHREDDING DAYhursday, December 14loading dock near mailboxes

December Programs

Events CommitteeDecember 11, 11amHatches Harbor Room

Betty Comey, Lorraine Kujawa, Alexandra MacDonald, Elaine Anderson, Joan LeBlanc, Sheila McGuinness and Mark Boucher discuss and plan upcoming special events. Please feel free to make your suggestions to anyone on the committee.

Residents’ Dining CommitteeDecember 18, 11amHatches Harbor RoomAnn Wright, Richard Mayberry, Alexandra MacDonald, Don Roy, Carol Procter and Bill Brewer meet with Angela Rabuano and Sheila McGuinness to discuss January’s Nightly Specials and your dining Response Cards. Please feel free to make your meal suggestions to committee members.

SATURDAY MATINEES@3PM SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES@7:30PM

SCREENED IN THE POINT ROOMSaturday 12/2 The Devil Wears Prada, 2006, 1hr 50m After taking a job in the Big Apple as assistant to powerful fashion magazine editor Miranda Priestly, small-town girl is thrilled, until the magic wears off. She’s left feeling battered, used and wondering. Anne Hathaway, Meryl StreepSunday 12/3 Murder on the Orient Express, 1974, 2hr 7m Investigator Hercule Poirot is aboard the Orient Express when a fellow passenger is found murdered. Poirot must sift through an eccentric group of suspects to find the killer. Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam,Saturday 12/9 The Illusionist, 2006, 1hr 50m His eye on a beautiful girl, a gifted illusionist uses his powers to win her away from a cruel prince. But the magician’s scheme soon creates tumult within the monarchy and stirs the suspicion of a dogged inspector. Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica BielSunday 12/10 Quartet, 2012, 1hr 39m A trio of retired opera singers’ annual celebration of Verdi’s birthday sours when their estranged fourth member shows up but refuses to sing. Tensions rise and diva drama erupts. Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly,Saturday 12/16 Dead Poets’ Society, 1989, 2hr 9m Oscar nominee Robin Williams stars as an unconventional teacher who inspires students through poetry. When the school fires him, his devastated students rally behind him. Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan HawkeSunday 12/17 Sully, 2016, 1hr 36m In 2009 airline pilot Chesley Sullenberger safely landed an Airbus 320 on the Hudson River after both engines were disabled. This fact-based drama illuminates Sullenberger’s life and heroic achievement. Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney,Saturday 12/23 Miracle on 34th Street, 1947, 1hr 36m When Santa falls down drunk in the Thanksgiving Day Parade, a reluctant Macy’s supervisor offers the job to a Kris Kringle purporting to be the real Santa! He shares a flat with her neighbor, hoping to unite the two while winning over her skeptical 6-year-old daughter Maureen O’Hara, Natalie Wood, Gene LockhartSunday 12/24 Scrooge, 1970, 1hr 54m In this Charles Dickens classic filled with pathos, hope and redemption, a cold-hearted miser named Scrooge is forced by the ghosts of Christmases past, present and future to take a good, long look at his life. What will he become after he faces what hurts most and why does he despise everything that makes people happy? Sir Alec Guinness, Albert FinneySaturday 12/30 Dial M for Murder, 1954, 1hr 45m Director Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece of double-cross and intrigue. A former tennis champ concocts a plan to kill his rich but unfaithful wife. When Tony’s plans go awry, he improvises a second act of deceit, but the entire bloody affair turns out to be far messier than he expected. John Williams, Ray Milland, Grace KellySunday 12/31 The Pursuit of Happyness, 2006, 1hr 57m Chris Gardner is smart and talented, but his dead-end job barely pays the bills. When he and his son are evicted, they face trying times as a desperate Chris accepts an unpaid internship at a stock brokerage firm. Will Smith, Jaden Smith

Talking Point December 5, 4pmHatches Harbor Room

Your opportunity to hear about and discuss with management upcoming events, news and community topics. This is also an opportune time to meet with other residents you may not often get a chance to see.

December Dinner Specials1 FRIDAY – Grilled Halibut served with sautéed kale and Skordalia (Greek garlic/olive oil mashed potatoes) HH, LS, GF2 SATURDAY – Spaghetti & Meatballs with zucchini3 SUNDAY – Spiral Ham with sweet potatoes & green beans GF4 MONDAY – Baked Scallops Newburg with baked potato & asparagus LS5 TUESDAY – Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs served with orzo & spinach, and roasted carrots HH, LS6 WEDNESDAY – 5-6:30pm Trim a Tree Party for residents & staff. Heavy hors d’oeuvres & holiday goodies NO DINNER SERVICE7 THURSDAY- Shrimp Thermidor (mushroom cream sauce) with roasted potatoes & green vegetables LS8 FRIDAY New Orleans Smothered Steak (creole seasoning, mushrooms & onions) over grits with broccoli LS9 SATURDAY - Stuffed Sole with spinach, feta & olives and a lemon butter sauce served with rice pilaf and carrots.10 SUNDAY - Baby Back Ribs with mashed potatoes & green beans.11 MONDAY – Fish & Chips with coleslaw LS12 TUESDAY – HANUKKAH Brisket or Kosher Chicken with potato latkes, noodle kugel, challah bread and sufganiyah (jelly donuts) for dessert13 WEDNESDAY – Beef Tips with mushrooms, mashed potatoes and baby lima beans. LS, GF14 THURSDAY- Bolinhos de Bacalhau/Portuguese Codfish Balls with Boston baked beans and green beans LS15 FRIDAY- Layered Vegetable Meatloaf with mashed potatoes & asparagus HH, LS16 SATURDAY – Sole Almondine with wild rice & broccoli HH, LS, GF17 SUNDAY- Pot Roast with carrots, parsnips & potatoes & gravy18 MONDAY – Fried Shrimp with sweet potato fries & slaw LS19 TUESDAY – Buttermilk Southern Fried Chicken with three-potato salad and baked beans LS20 WEDNESDAY – Pork Chops with caramelized onions and apple compote served with steak fries and peas LS, GF

21 THURSDAY – Dublin Coddle (potato, onion, carrots & sausage stew)22 FRIDAY- Beef Sukiyaki over rice with mushrooms, carrots & celery and soy sauce23 SATURDAY – Roasted Half-Duckling with orange sauce with roasted potatoes & asparagus HH, LS, GF24 SUNDAY – CHRISTMAS EVE – Shrimp & Sole Françoise over wilted spinach & risotto LS25 MONDAY – CHRISTMAS 3-6pm– Prime Rib with oven roasted potatoes & carrots, broccoli & cauliflower LS26 TUESDAY - Soy Ginger Glazed Salmon with rice pilaf & sugar snap peas HH27 WEDNESDAY – Linguini Carbonara (bacon, eggs & cream) with zucchini HH, LS28 THURSDAY- Roasted Chicken quarters with onions & okra in a special tomato sauce served with egg noodles. HH, LS29 FRIDAY- Moussaka (eggplant, ground beef, tomatoes & cheese)30 SATURDAY – Shrimp Piccata over linguine LS31 SUNDAY – NEW YEAR’S EVE Baked Stuffed Lobster (baby shrimp, scallops & bread crumbs) served with baked potato & green beans LS

LS=low salt HH=heart healthy GF=gluten-free

LS low-salt, LF low-fat, GF gluten-free

Friday, December 18:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner CANCELLED1pm Residents’ Bridge, Point Room4pm Stephen Colley, Whistler, Hatches Harbor5pm Happy Hour, The GrilleSaturday, December 21pm Chair Exercises, Point Room2pm Residents’ Art Opening, Hatches Harbor3pm Saturday Matinee, Devil Wears Prada , Point Room7:30pm Boston Gay Men’s Chorus, Town HallSunday, December 3Noon-4pm Omaha Poker, Private Dining 7:30pm Sunday Night at the Movies, Murder on the Orient Express, Point RoomMonday, December 48:30am Orleans Errands, Lobby2pm Yoga, Point RoomTuesday, December 58:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner1pm Chair Exercises, Point Room4pm Talking Point, Hatches HarborWednesday, December 68:30am Hyannis Medical & Christmas Shopping, Lobby10:30am Coffee Hour, The Grille3pm Bingo, Private Dining5-6:30pm Resident & Staff Trim a Tree, NO DINNER SERVICE6pm Tournament, Point RoomThursday, December 71pm Fitness Center Training, Gym 4pm Jim Brosseau & FriendsFriday, December 88:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner CANCELLED1pm Residents’ Bridge, Point Room5pm Happy Hour, The Grille6:15pm Outer Cape Chorale, Lobby Saturday, December 91pm Chair Exercises, Point Room3pm Saturday Matinee, The Illusionist, Point RoomSunday, December 10Noon-4pm Omaha Poker, Private Dining 7:30pm Sunday Night at the Movies, Quartet, Point Room

Monday, December 118:30am Orleans Errands, Lobby11am Events Committee, Hatches Harbor2pm Yoga, Point Room4pm Robert Finch reading, Hatches Harbor RoomTuesday, December128:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner1pm Chair Exercises, Point Room2pm Afternoon Tea, Private DiningWednesday, December 138:30am Hyannis Medical, Lobby10:30am Coffee Hour, The Grille3pm Bingo, Private Dining6pm Tournament, Point RoomThursday, December 1410am-1pm Shredding Day, loading dock near mailboxes1pm Fitness Center Training, Gym 3-4:30pm Alzheimer’s Support Group, Hatches Harbor3-4:30pm Alzheimer’s Caregivers’ Support Group, Point Room Friday, December158:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby10:30am Seashore Point Book Club, Private Dining Roomanytime between 11 & 12 (back by 1pm), Holiday Market@Canteen on regular shuttle, Lobby. 12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner 1pm Residents’ Bridge, Point Room5pm Happy Hour, The GrilleSaturday, December 161pm Chair Exercises, Point Room3pm Saturday Matinee, Dead Poets’ Society, Point RoomSunday, December 17Noon-4pm Omaha Poker, Private Dining 7:30pm Sunday Night at the Movies, Sully, Point RoomMonday, December 18 8:30am Orleans Errands, Lobby11am Dining Committee, Hatches Harbor2pm Yoga, Point Room6:30pm Christmas Lights CruiseTuesday, December 198:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby9am Men’s Breakfast, The Grille12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner 1pm Chair Exercises, Point Room

December Calendar

CalendarWednesday, December 208:30am Hyannis Medical, Lobby10:30am Coffee Hour, The Grill3pm Bingo, Private Dining6pm Tournament, Point RoomThursday, December 211pm Fitness Center Training, Gym5pm Hanukkah Money, staged reading, Hatches Harbor Friday, December 228:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner1pm Residents’ Bridge, Point Room1:30pm Dr. Campo, Podiatrist, Be Well Corner5pm Happy Hour, The GrilleSaturday, December 231pm Chair Exercises, Point Room3pm Saturday Matinee, Miracle on 34th Street, Point RmSunday, December 24Noon-4pm Omaha Poker, Private Dining 7:30pm Sunday Night at the Movies, Scrooge, Point RmMonday, December 258:30am Orleans Errands, Lobby CANCELLED2pm Yoga, Point Room CANCELLEDTuesday, December 268:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner 1pm Chair Exercises, Point Room2pm Birthday CelebrationsWednesday, December 278:30am Hyannis Medical, Lobby10:30am Coffee Hour, The Grille3pm Bingo, Private Dining6pm Tournament, Point RoomThursday, December 281pm Fitness Center Training, Gym3-4:30pm Alzheimer’s Caregivers’ Support Group, PointFriday, December 298:30am Provincetown Errands, Lobby12:30pm Blood Pressure, Be Well Corner1pm Residents’ Bridge, Point Room5pm Happy Hour, The GrilleSaturday, December 301pm Chair Exercises, Point Room3pm Saturday Matinee, Dial M for Murder, Point RoomSunday, December 31Noon-4pm Omaha Poker, Private Dining 7:30pm Sunday Night at the Movies, Pursuit of Happyness, Point Room

December