March 2010 Events Open To the Public at RidgePointe
March 2010 Events Open To the Public At RidgePointe Senior Apartments in Minnetonka RSVP to Paula at (952) 540-6212
Thurs March 4 Mystic Lake Casino Excursion Depart: 9:30AM Cost: On Your Own FREE Transportation! Enjoy some fun trying your luck at Mystic Lake Casino! Van returns at 2PM. Outside Guests Welcome… Please RSVP to Paula at (952) 540-6212
Thurs March 11 History Theater Play: “Hiding in the Open” & Cross Roads Deli Depart: 9:00AM Cost: $15 ticket/Lunch on Your Own For many years Sabina Zimering, a successful eye doctor in Minneapolis, held a secret close to heart. When Poland was invaded Sabina and her sister survived the horrors of the Holocaust by passing as Polish Catholics while living in Germany! Along the way they had to rely on one another and their quick wits to keep them safe and sane as the world around them crumbled. After the show enjoy lunch at The Cross Roads Deli in Hopkins! Outside Guests are Welcome! RSVP to Paula (952) 540-6212
Tues March 16 St. Patrick’s Day Party 1:30PM East Lobby Entertainer : Paul Imholte & Traditional Irish Music followed by Treats in Marion Hall Outside Guests Welcome Please RSVP to May Chaplin at (952) 540-6280 Like a harvester gathering vintage grapes, Paul Imholte collects the wonder of acoustical string music and shares that beauty with audiences. Known as the "musical stringman," he sings and plays nearly a dozen traditional instruments. Along with the hammered dulcimer and fiddle, Paul plays the guitar, banjo, mandolin, viola, harmonica, jaw harp and spoons. After the performance enjoy some delicious treats in Marion Hall.
Tues March 23 Great Decisions Lecture: “The Persian Gulf” 10AM Marion Hall Speaker: George Wells Now more than ever, the Persian Gulf region offers many difficult challenges to U.S. policymakers. How will Obama's direct appeal to Arabs and Muslims impact U.S. foreign policy in the region? What will the fallout of withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq be? Can the U.S. and its allies prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons? Don’t miss this timely discussion! Outside Guests Welcome! RSVP to Paula at (952) 540-6212
Thurs March 18 Bowling & Lunch at Tuttles Bowling Alley Depart: 10:30AM Cost: On Your Own All are welcome to “join in” the fun of Bowling with our own concierge Pat! Enjoy bowling yourself or cheering for the bowlers. The group will also eat lunch at Tuttles afterward.
Thurs March 25 Science Museum Omni Movie: “Arabia” & Christos Lunch Depart: 10:30AM Cost: Movie $6/ Lunch On Your Own We will start the day out with lunch at Christo’s at the St Paul Depot. After lunch we will see the new Omnitheater film “Arabia”, which will give you an unprecedented look at the rich culture, history and religion of Arabia that has long been hidden from the West. Come along and experience the stunning beauty of this exotic land, as you take in a fascinating culture and way of life includes religious ceremonies, a camel trek across the desert and much more. Outside Guests are Welcome! RSVP to Paula (952) 540-6212
Sat March 27 A Branson Missouri Show: “The Ozark Jubilee” Depart:1:00PM Cost: $15 ticket/ Dinner on Your Own Outside Guests are Welcome! RSVP to Paula by March 5th at (952) 540-6212. Enjoy the great sounds of country, bluegrass and gospel music, all performed by a professional troop that comes direct from Branson, Missouri! This performance takes place at the Buffalo H.S. Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, MN. After the show we will stop at the Medina Ballroom for dinner at Rascals Restaurant.
