Upcoming Events at Grace Care Center of Cypress and in the community

August is a month of Olympic Proportions.  The Summer Olympics are held every four years around the first part of August. The XXX Olympiad will take place in London from July 27^th to August 12^th. We will not only enjoy watching the Summer Olympics on television, we will be competing in our own Grace Summer Olympics from August 8^th to August 10^th.  Our Opening Ceremony and Parade will be Wednesday, August 8^th at 10:30 with games beginning after lunch, at 1:30. Thursday will be a day full of competitive games and on Friday we will have our Closing Ceremony in the Courtyard beginning at 1:30 with “The Good Time Tappers”. Our awards presentation will follow.

The Family Council of Grace Care Center of Cypress meets monthly on the 1st Saturday of the month, in the activity room, at 10:00 am.

The August County Bus Trip to The Café at Brookwood will be on Tuesday, August 7th.  We will load the bus at 9:30 and leave Grace at 10:00. The residents are looking forward to lunch and a tour of the Brookwood Green House. Please contact our Therapeutic Recreation Director, Carolyn Kregel or our Activity Assistant Ann Marie Ryan, if you would like to join us on our County Bus Trips.  

Monday, August 20^th at 2:30 we will celebrate all the August birthdays with entertainer, Karen Pfeiffer. Everyone is invited.

August 21^st is Senior Citizen’s Day. On this day, at 4:00 p.m. in the lobby, we will celebrate the wisdom and achievements senior citizens at Grace Cypress have made. We are asking family members to provide us with information to highlight their loved ones achievements.

And last but not least, I would like to invite everyone to our 2^nd Annual Battle of the Bakers Cypress, Alzheimer’s Fundraiser, on Tuesday,

August 28^th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Admission to the fundraiser is $10.00. All proceeds from the event will go to our Grace Cypress team for the Northwest Houston “Walk to End Alzheimer’s”. Another opportunity to help raise funds for the Walk will be Tuesday, August 7^th at this year’s Walk Kick Off Fundraiser at Cheeburger Cheeburger at Vintage Park. Cheeburger Cheeburger will donate 15% of all sales of the day when you attend and eat in or take out lunch or dinner. For more details on these and other events please see the flyers posted on the bulletin board in the front lobby.

For more information on upcoming events contact Donna Martin, Community Marketing Liaison at Grace Cypress, 832-515-3862 or e-mail dmartin@hmshealthcare.com

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