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18 | THE COLONY NEWS | JANUARY 2025 | UPCOMING EVENTS… OPEN TO ALL! BALANCED CARE METHOD Tuesday, Jan. 14, 10 am, Auditorium. The Balanced Care Method is The Key's proprietary approach to home care for seniors, which focuses on overall wellness, emphasizing nutrition, engagement and social connection, and bringing joy and meaning to each day. There is no fee for this presentation. CLOTHES SWAP DROP-OFF Saturday, Jan. 25, 10 am to 1 pm in the Auditorium. Intimates, bathing suits and the like will not be accepted. Items left over from the event will not be returned and will be given to local charities. Participants in the event may drop off their items on Saturday or bring them to the event on Sunday and you will be given access to swap-shop. If you do not bring items to contribute, you may make a monetary donation to Michelle's Place to access the shop. CLOTHES SWAP Sunday, Jan. 26, 1 to 4 pm in the Auditorium. Ladies, join us for a Colony Style Clothing Swap! It's a new year and a perfect time to clear out your closets and refresh your wardrobe! Bring your gently used clothing and accessories to the Auditorium for an afternoon of fashion fun. Sip a little wine, enjoy light snacks, and mingle with friendly faces. Whether you're looking to trade for something new to you or simply want to connect, this event is the perfect opportunity to revamp your style and meet new friends. Don't miss out! See you there for an afternoon of style, sips, and swaps! DOCUMENT SHREDDING Friday, Jan. 31, 9 am to noon in the Clubhouse parking lot. Are you concerned about identity theft? You should be! Here's your chance to shred and get rid of all those personal documents you no longer need. An industrial- size shredder will be available at the Clubhouse parking lot, and it certainly is the easiest way to get rid of all that paper. There is no need to remove staples, but please do remove any large binder clips and all paper clips. 2025 SUPER BOWL & CHILI COOK-OFF PARTY Sunday, Feb., 9 am, Auditorium. Doors open at 2:30 pm. Get ready for an unforgettable Super Bowl celebration with great food, fun, and friendly competition! Enjoy the game on the big screen with delicious food and great company. Whether you're a football fan or just here for the food, there's something for everyone! We will have a Chili Cook-Off challenge so, if you think your chili is the best, bring your signature pot of chili and show off your skills! Not into chili? No worries — bring your favorite dish or dessert for everyone to enjoy. There will be awards and prizes and the Chili Cook-Off winners will be announced during halftime, so bring your A-game and taste buds! For more information or to register your dish, contact Kara. O'CANADA Sunday, Feb. 16, doors open at 6:30 pm, Auditorium. This is a 90-minute Musical Tribute to Celine Dion, Shania Twain & Michael Bublé, so, get ready for a spectacular night of music, and pure Canadian magic! "O' Canada" brings to life the timeless hits of three of the world's most beloved artists — Celine Dion, Shania Twain, and Michael Bublé — all proudly born and raised in the Great White North. These tribute artists will be performing powerful ballads of Celine to the country-pop anthems of Shania, and the smooth jazz of Bublé. This show will have you singing, dancing, and feeling all the feels. Tickets are $17 per person. CASINO NIGHT Friday, Feb. 21, 6 pm Auditorium. Feeling lucky? No need to head to Vegas — we're bringing the excitement of The Entertainment Capital of the World to you. Join us for a thrilling evening at The Colony Casino! $25 per person Casino buy- in. What's in store: Classic casino games: Blackjack, Poker, Craps, and Roulette; Professional dealers for an authentic experience; Delectable dessert tables; Cash Bar & Signature Cocktails; Music; Fun photo opportunities (Western Theme). Roll the dice and make it a night to remember! NOTE: Checks for tickets to all events listed should be made payable to e Colony HOA.