June Birthdays Philip B., John F., Marn J., Kenneth R. Elida R., Carmella W. July Birthdays Edward L., Richard M., Edwin N., Philip S. August Birthdays Jacqueline D., George D., Ada F., Lucy H., Nora H. Gloria L., Lorea P., Ann Marie R., Yvonne R. A Message from the Execuve Director, Faith Bandama Greengs to all, Summer is just around the corner and I am ancipang great mes to come during this season. The staff and I are looking forward to geng out on the porches and enjoying the beauful summer weather. During this season the residents will enjoy cookouts, field trips and gardening, along with other scheduled summer me events. Sincerely, Faith Bandama, Execuve Director SCHEDULED EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT JUNE 6 ..........................Painng with Diane Strzelecki 19 .......................................... Music with Toney 24 ............................................ Music with Mike 25 ........................................................ Jolly Jills JULY 2 ............................. Ceramics with Diane Sweet 18 .......................................... Music with Toney 29 ............................................ Music with Mike 30 ........................................................ Jolly Jills AUGUST 8 ..........................Painng with Diane Strzelecki 15 .......................................... Music with Toney 26 ............................................ Music with Mike 27 ........................................................ Jolly Jills IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER: • Holy Communion with Deacon Paul of St. George’s Parish is every 1st Friday of the month at 1:30 PM. • Resident Council Meengs will be held on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 2:00 PM. • Inspiring Moments with Chaplain Estacio is the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 2:30 PM. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 A Message from the Acvies Director: Charleen Forbes Hello everyone, Finally, summer is on its way! We will be planng and tending to our garden, along with enjoying the warmth of the summer sun. Soon the residents will be going on short excursions. They will enjoy trips to Green Hill Park, Broad Meadow Brook, Old Sturbridge Village and more! Please remember that all are welcome to give us your ideas and input. Your parcipaon as family members is greatly appreciated. All are welcome to come in and join us during our acvity programs. If you have any quesons, please feel free to call the Acvies Department. Thank you, Charleen Forbes, ADPC Volunteers’ Dinner On Thursday, April 18th, Blaire House of Worcester celebrated the individuals and groups that voluntarily provide services to our facility. We have had individuals from high school to rerement age parcipate in our volunteer program. A very special thank you to all of our volunteers who come and share their me, talents and kindness with our residents. Tesmonials “Thank you so much for the volunteer luncheon! It was very nice. I especially like the tablecloth, napkins and centerpieces, as well as the good food.” — Jean “The dinner was great and I especially liked meeng the Community Choir who share the luncheon with us.” — Lillian Mother’s Day (What You Didn’t Know) The creaon of Mother’s Day is oſten accredited to two women, Anne Jarvis and Julia Ward Howe. The efforts of both of these women eventually led to Mother’s Day becoming a legal holiday. Mother’s Day became a legal holiday in the United States in 1914 by Woodrow Wilson, who also recognized the second Sunday of May as the official day of celebraon. Did you know that: More calls are made on Mother’s Day than any other day of the year (approximately 122 million calls)? Mother’s Day is the busiest day of the year for restaurants. According to the Naonal Restaurants Associaon in 2018, 87 million adults made plans to visit restaurants. Finally, did you know that there are 43.5 million mothers in the United States between the ages of 15 and 50? Together these women have a total of 95.8 million children. Sources: hps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/woodrow- wilson-proclaims-the-first-mothers-day-holiday hps://www.townandcountrymag.com/ author/208691/leah-silverman/ Music with Toney Every month and somemes every other month, the residents are entertained by a local arst by the name of Toney Funches. Toney not only entertains, but he loves to engage the residents. The residents enjoy dancing and singing along with Toney, each other and the staff. Volunteers from the Exalted Praise Community Choir and The Jolly Jills.
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June BirthdaysPhilip B., John F., Martin J., Kenneth R.
Elida R., Carmella W.
July BirthdaysEdward L., Richard M., Edwin N., Philip S.
August BirthdaysJacqueline D., George D., Ada F., Lucy H., Nora H.
Gloria L., Loretta P., Ann Marie R., Yvonne R.
A Message from the Executive Director, Faith BandamaGreetings to all,
Summer is just around the corner and I am anticipating great times to come during this season. The staff and I are looking forward to getting out on the porches and enjoying the beautiful summer weather. During this season the residents will enjoy cookouts, field trips and gardening, along with other scheduled summer time events.
Sincerely,
Faith Bandama, Executive Director
SCHEDULED EVENTS& ENTERTAINMENT
JUNE6 ..........................Painting with Diane Strzelecki19 .......................................... Music with Toney24 ............................................Music with Mike25 ........................................................ Jolly JillsJULY2 ............................. Ceramics with Diane Sweet18 .......................................... Music with Toney29 ............................................Music with Mike30 ........................................................ Jolly JillsAUGUST8 ..........................Painting with Diane Strzelecki15 .......................................... Music with Toney26 ............................................Music with Mike27 ........................................................ Jolly Jills
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:• Holy Communion with Deacon Paul of St. George’s
Parish is every 1st Friday of the month at 1:30 PM.
• Resident Council Meetings will be held on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 2:00 PM.
• Inspiring Moments with Chaplain Estacio is the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 2:30 PM.
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A Message from the Activities Director: Charleen Forbes
Hello everyone,
Finally, summer is on its way! We will be planting and tending to our garden, along with enjoying the warmth of the summer sun. Soon the residents will be going on short excursions. They will enjoy trips to Green Hill Park, Broad Meadow Brook, Old Sturbridge Village and more!
Please remember that all are welcome to give us your ideas and input. Your participation as family members is greatly appreciated. All are welcome to come in and join us during our activity programs. If you have any questions, please feel free to call the Activities Department.
Thank you,Charleen Forbes, ADPC
Volunteers’ DinnerOn Thursday, April 18th, Blaire House of Worcester celebrated the individuals and groups that voluntarily provide services to our facility. We have had individuals from high school to retirement age participate in our volunteer program. A very special thank you to all of our volunteers who come and share their time, talents and kindness with our residents.
Testimonials
“Thank you so much for the volunteer luncheon! It was very nice. I especially like the tablecloth, napkins and centerpieces, as well as the good food.”
— Jean
“The dinner was great and I especially liked meeting the Community Choir who share the luncheon with us.”
— Lillian
Mother’s Day (What You Didn’t Know)
The creation of Mother’s Day is often accredited to two women, Anne Jarvis and Julia Ward Howe. The efforts of both of these women eventually led to Mother’s Day becoming a legal holiday. Mother’s Day became a legal holiday in the United States in 1914 by Woodrow Wilson, who also recognized the second Sunday of May as the official day of celebration. Did you know that:More calls are made on Mother’s Day than any other day of the year (approximately 122 million calls)?Mother’s Day is the busiest day of the year for restaurants. According to the National Restaurants Association in 2018, 87 million adults made plans to visit restaurants.Finally, did you know that there are 43.5 million mothers in the United States between the ages of 15 and 50? Together these women have a total of 95.8 million children.Sources: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/woodrow-wilson-proclaims-the-first-mothers-day-holidayhttps://www.townandcountrymag.com/author/208691/leah-silverman/
Music with ToneyEvery month and sometimes every other month, the residents are entertained by a local artist by the name of Toney Funches. Toney not only entertains, but he loves to engage the residents. The residents enjoy dancing and singing along with Toney, each other and the staff.
Volunteers from the Exalted Praise Community Choir and The Jolly Jills.
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