Page 4 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • March 27, 2013 Area In celebration of Saint Patrick’s Day, harpist Penny McCulloch and flutist Mary Nussear gave a special performance for residents of The Longview Assisted Living Residence and Hillcrest Residence at Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff. They led residents in a sing-along of Irish songs and hymns, including “When Irish Eyes are Smiling,” “Danny Boy,” “Be Thou My Vision,” (an ancient Irish poem and ballad), “Christ Beside Me,” and “My Wild Irish Rose.” Chaplain Rev. Kathy Jo Blaske, MDiv, organized the special event as part of her Chaplain’s Hour, which she holds weekly. McCulloch, a resident of Ramsey who has played the harp since she was in high school, talked about the importance of the harp in Irish history. “The harp is Ireland’s national symbol and dates back (continued on page 9) Musicians help celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day Mary Nussear, Penny McCulloch, Rev. Kathy Jo Blaske, and Catherine Van Houten, a resident of Hillcrest Residence, whose great grandparents were of Irish descent.