Social Life
We take pride in and strive to foster a warm, neighborhood feel at Maryknoll Townhomes of Glen Ellyn.
We take pride in and strive to foster a warm, neighborhood feel at Maryknoll Townhomes of Glen Ellyn.
- The new patio and firepit in the common area is a favorite gathering spot and the location of Friday at the Firepit gatherings, as well as New Year's Day Polar Bear cocktail parties.
- During the C-19 lockdowns, residents organized impromptu driveway parties, some of which are shown in the pictures.
- A thriving Book Club exists and meets regularly
- A Mah Jongg club meets and plays on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.
- We have conducted Men's Chili Cook-offs in recent years, using the common area and patio as a pleasant outdoor locale.
Pictures
Friday night at the Firepit - July 2024
November 3, 2021- First ever Men's Chili Cook-off
From left to right- First place- Bob O, Second place-Jack T, Third place-Emery A
From left to right- First place- Bob O, Second place-Jack T, Third place-Emery A
Thanks to all who participated in the Chili Cook-off
Residents gather in the garden area to toast in the 2020 New Year.
Who knew what 2020 would bring?
Who knew what 2020 would bring?
After months indoors, a few families hired a DJ and invited the neighborhood!
We think this is the Macarena.
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Maryknoll Townhomes version of Disco Inferno. Notice the disco light hanging from the front steps.
With Covid cancelling summer and fall travel plans, Maryknoll Townhomes Board voted to add a multi-purpose outside area including a fire-pit.
Neighbors gathered to enjoy the new fire-pit, and each others company.
Celebrating good friends who are moving to be closer to grandchildren.
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And celebrating being together again!
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