OLD FOGGIE CALENDER
Added on: 2nd Apr 2016
A CREATIVE CALENDAR
FROM A RETIREMENT HOME.
WHAT A FANTASTIC IDEA!
I'LL JUST BET THEY HAD A BALL.
A GERMAN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
DID A CALENDAR WHERE SENIORS
AMAZINGLY RECREATED
FAMOUS MOVIE SCENES.
THE COMITIA RETIREMENT GROUP
IN ESSEN, GERMANY,
MADE WHAT IS PROBABLY
THE BEST CALENDAR EVER
WITH A FEW OF THEIR SENIORS.
ACCORDING TO GERMAN PRESS,
5000 CALENDARS WERE PRINTED.
AND THEY WERE GIVEN OUT TO
RESIDENTS OF THE SENIOR CENTRE,
ALONG WITH RELATIVES AND STAFF.
THE CALENDAR MODELS WERE
INTERVIEWED ABOUT THE PROJECT
AND SAID IT WAS A TON OF FUN
TO DRESS UP AS THEIR FAVOURITE ACTORS.
THE SHOOT WAS DONE WITH
PROFESSIONAL STYLISTS AND
PHOTOGRAPHERS TO MAKE SURE
EVERYTHING LOOKED AS COOL AS POSSIBLE.
THE OLDEST SENIOR INVOLVED
WITH THE CALENDAR WAS 98 YEARS!
JANUARY
James Bond
Wilhelm Buiting, 89
FEBRUARY
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Marianne Brunsbach, 86
MARCH
Titanic
Erna Rütt, 86, and Alfred Kelbch, 81
APRIL
Rocky
Erwin J von der Heiden, 80
MAY
Mary Poppins
Erna Schenk, 78
JUNE
The Seven Year Itch
Ingeborg Giolbass, 84, and Erich Endlein, 88
JULY
Blues Brothers
Lothar Wischnewski, 76 and Margareta Schmidt, 77
AUGUST
Cabaret
Martha Bajohr, 77
SEPTEMBER
Giant
Joanna Trachenberg, 81 and Horst Krischat, 78
OCTOBER
Saturday Night Fever
Irmgard Alt, 79 and Siegfried Gallasch, 87
NOVEMBER
Dirty Dancing
Johann Liedtke, 92 and Marianne Pape, 79
DECEMBER
Easy Rider
Walter Loeser, 98 and Kurt Neuhaus, 90
'GROWING OLD' IS MANDATORY,
'GROWING UP' IS OPTIONAL!!
AND AS THEY SAY IN THE CLASSICS ...
IF YOU HAVEN'T GROWN UP BY
THE TIME YOU ARE FIFTY
WELL THEN YOU DON'T HAVE TO!!!!
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