BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20210518T180000Z DTEND:20210518T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Wishful Reading DESCRIPTION:We will be reading The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen 83 1/4 Years Old by Hendrik Groen\n\n\n\nTechnically speaking\, Hendrik Groen is....elderly. But at age 83 1/4\, this feisty\, indomitable curmudgeon has no plans to go out quietly. Bored of weak tea and potted geraniums\, exasperated by the indignities of aging\, Hendrik has decided to rebel - on his own terms. He begins writing an expos : secretly recording the antics of day-to-day life in his retirement home\, where he refuses to take himself\, or his fellow "inmates\," too seriously.\n\n\n\nWith an eccentric group of friends\, he founds the wickedly anarchic Old-But-Not-Dead Club\, and he and his best friend\, Evert\, gleefully stir up trouble\, enraging the home's humorless director and turning themselves into unlikely heroes. And when a sweet and sassy widow moves in next door\, he polishes his shoes\, grooms what's left of his hair\, and determines to savor every ounce of joy in the time he has left\, with hilarious and tender consequences. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:We will be reading The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen 83 1/4 Years Old \;by Hendrik Groen
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\nTechnically speaking\, Hendrik Groen is....elderly. But at age 83 1/4\, this feisty\, indomitable curmudgeon has no plans to go out quietly. Bored of weak tea and potted geraniums\, exasperated by the indignities of aging\, Hendrik has decided to rebel - on his own terms. He begins writing an exposé\;: secretly recording the antics of day-to-day life in his retirement home\, where he refuses to take himself\, or his fellow "\;inmates\,"\; too seriously.
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\nWith an eccentric group of friends\, he founds the wickedly anarchic Old-But-Not-Dead Club\, and he and his best friend\, Evert\, gleefully stir up trouble\, enraging the home'\;s humorless director and turning themselves into unlikely heroes. And when a sweet and sassy widow moves in next door\, he polishes his shoes\, grooms what'\;s left of his hair\, and determines to savor every ounce of joy in the time he has left\, with hilarious and tender consequences. LOCATION:Via Zoom UID:e.3240.1424 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260411T072036Z URL:https://www.wellschamber.org/events/details/wishful-reading-1424 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR