August 2009

Special Events in March:

March 3 (10-12:00 p.m.)
Senior Fitness Test for Balance Sponsored by Sundance Rehab

March 6 (1:00 p.m.)
Origami Lesson, with Resident Ned Carr, along with Western New England College Students…learning a new art together!

March 10
Keys to Health and Wellness…Motivation Fun in Fitness! Sponsored by Home Watch

March 15 – March 19 SPECIAL IRISH WEEK
- 3/15 Luck of the Irish Bingo…Prizes!!!
- 3/16 (6:30 p.m. ) Claddagh School of Dance, over 30 Dancers will entertain us all!
- 3/17 (2:00 p.m.) Irish Sing-a-long with Sandy Robinson
- 3/17 (3:15 p.m.) Travel Ireland…Arm Chair Tour!
- 3/17 (6:30 p.m) Irish Comedy Night/The Kellehier’s
- 3/19 (2:00 p.m) The history of the bagpipe and live demo by Nancy Marshall…Traditional Kilt worn and on display

March 20
Celebrate Spring, Mary Morse/Concertina’s

March 24 (1:30 p.m)
Filling 500 Easter Eggs for the Sixteen Acres Lions Club annual Easter Egg Hunt (4th year of participating!)

March 26 (12:00 p.m.)
Men’s Luncheon, Women’s Luncheon

March Community Service Projects:

• Collecting used ink cartridges, cell phones and eye
  glasses for the Lion’s Club
• Cards for the Troops to send home…Residents make
  Homemade cards, that the troops use to send to their
  loved ones
• Collecting plastic bags for the Salvation Army food
  program
• Grayson House led a drive to raise money for the
  victims in Haiti called: “Helping Hands for Haiti”
  Over $500.00 raised!