582 Veterans Memorial Drive • Pearl River, NY 10965 • (845) 735-6846

October 2017

Everyone had a great time on GrandparentsDay.

WELCOME, NEW EMPLOYEES

Theresa Geenty, Administrator

Welcome, Ahmed Hussein, Director of Food Service

To the residents and management team at ThePromenade at Blue Hill, Assisted Living Week was ahuge success. I would like to thank each and every oneof you! Thank you!

October 2017TH Resident Council LR Exercise TS Catholic Service LR Pet Therapy LR Daily NewsTS Shabbat LR Daily News TS Karaoke LR Jeopardy LR News to DiscussLR Morning Exercise LR Jumble Words Out for Lunch LR Wheel of Fortune LR Swing Exercise

Saint Margaret Scenic Ride LR FD Svr Meeting LR Rosary LR News and More...LR Snack Social LR Communion Service LR Pet Therapy LR Communion LR Long Words to Play

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayMystery Series Week Begins/Kathy 110:00 LR Bend And Stretch10:30 LR News and More...11:00 LR Anagrams

1:30 TS Karaoke2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (TS) Bingo6:00 LR Jeopardy

Double Laugh Day/Joe 210:00 LR Flex Exercise10:30 LR What’s The Date11:00 LR Give Me The Words

1:30 Scenic Drive2:00 (LR) Share Some Groucho’s Famous

Lines2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Trivia Challenges4:00 (LR) Clean Jokes6:00 LR Jeopardy

Tunes Tuesday/Aurora 310:00 LR Swing Exercise10:30 LR News and More...11:00 LR Long Words To Play1:30 LR Pet Therapy2:00 (LR) Arts and Crafts2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Music Guessing4:00 (LR) Sing-a-long6:00 (LR) Wheel Of Fortune

Sukkot Begins at Sundown/Aurora 410:00 LR Communion10:30 LR News To Discuss11:00 LR Rosary

1:30 LR Afternoon Workout2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Senior Trivia4:00 (LR) Bowling Wii6:00 (LR) Night News

Think Positive Thursday/Aurora 510:00 LR Body Exercise10:30 LR Travel News11:00 LR Word Jumble Solver

1:30 (LR) Discuss the power of positivethinking

2:00 LR Pet Therapy2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Think of a Positive Quote4:00 (LR) Domino Play6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

World Smile Day/Aurora 610:00 LR Bend Exercise10:30 LR Uplifting News11:00 LR Crossword Puzzle

1:30 (LR) Joke Time2:00 (LR) Inspirational Story2:30 (TS) Dance and Rhythm with Dolan3:00 TS Snack Social4:00 TS Shabbat Service6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

“Memory” Day/Aurora 710:00 LR Stretch It Out10:30 LR Uplifting News11:00 LR Search A Word

1:30 (LR) Proverbial Wisdom2:00 (TS) Octoberfest with Jimmy S.2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Mind Ability4:00 Saint Margaret6:00 LR Jeopardy

Earth Science Week/ Kathy 810:00 LR Moving Exercise10:30 LR What’s Your Viewpoint11:00 LR Unscramble Words1:30 TS Karaoke2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Disc. Importance of Guarding

our Earth4:00 (TS) Bingo Blast6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Columbus Day/Joe 910:00 LR Physical Fitness10:30 LR AM News11:00 LR Solve Words

1:30 Resident Shopping2:00 (LR) Let’s talk about Columbus2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Question and Answer4:00 (LR) You Be the Judge6:00 LR Jeopardy

Helen Hayes Day/Aurora 1010:00 LR Flex Your Muscle10:30 LR Daily Chronicle11:00 LR Long Words To Play

1:30 LR Pet Therapy2:30 LR Snack Social2:30 (LR) Biography of Helen Hayes3:00 (LR) Chicken Soup for the Soul4:00 (LR) Flashback6:00 LR Jeopardy

Make Your Workplace MoreBearable Day/Aurora

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10:00 LR Communion10:30 LR Talking News11:00 LR Rosary1:30 LR Afternoon Workout2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 LR Long Words To Play4:00 (LR) Wii Play6:00 LR Jeopardy

Spanish Language Day/Aurora 1210:00 LR Tone Up Exercise10:30 LR Uplifting News11:00 LR Word Search1:30 (LR) Spanish Class2:00 LR Pet Therapy2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Brain Teaser4:00 (LR) Jokes and Humor6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Navy’s Birthday/Aurora 1310:00 LR Exercise Your Muscle10:30 LR What’s Your Viewpoint11:00 LR Jumble Words

1:30 George T. Performs2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) History of Navy4:00 TS Shabbat Service6:00 LR Jeopardy

Universal Music/Aurora 1410:00 LR Rise and Shine Exercise10:30 LR What’s The Scoop11:00 LR Jumble Puzzle

1:30 (TS) One Man Show with Randy2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Long Words To Play4:00 Saint Margaret6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Check Your Smoke DetectorDay/Kathy

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10:00 LR Sunday Exercise10:30 LR Daily News11:00 LR Word Solution

1:30 TS Interactive with Rafael2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 LR Learn how smoke detectors work4:00 TS Bingo Bonanza6:00 LR Jeopardy

Bosses Day/Joe 1610:00 LR Swing Exercise10:30 News To Talk11:00 LR Puzzle Game1:30 Trip to Dollar Store2:00 (LR) What are the qualities of a good

Boss and discuss?2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 Test your October IQ?4:00 (LR) Bowling Wii6:00 LR Jeopardy

That’s Italian Tuesday/Aurora 1710:00 Stretch Exercise10:30 Good News11:00 LR Search A Word

1:30 LR Pet Therapy2:00 (LR) Arts and Crafts2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Senior Trivia4:00 (LR) Wii Play6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Alaska Day/Aurora 1810:00 LR Communion10:30 (LR) Daily News11:00 LR Rosary

1:30 LR Afternoon Workout2:30 (LR) How many Alaskan cities can

you name2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Learn more about Alaska4:00 (LR) Table Game6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

American Cheese Day/Aurora 1910:00 LR Body Workout10:30 LR News For Today11:00 LR Anagrams1:30 (LR) Who Am I?2:00 LR Pet Therapy2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) How many words you can make

from the letters “American Cheese”4:00 (LR) Charade6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Fingerprint Friday/Aurora 2010:00 LR Fit Exercise10:30 LR Daily Chronicle11:00 LR Daily Jumble Solver1:30 (TS) Van Martin Entertainment2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Interesting fingerprints facts4:00 TS Shabbat Service6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

For Whom the Bell TollsAnniversary/Aurora

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10:00 LR Fit For Help10:30 LR Daily Gazette11:00 LR Jumbled Letters

1:30 (TS) Harvest Duo2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (TS) Bingo with the Girls Scout4:00 Saint Margaret6:00 LR Jeopardy

Mother-In-Law-Day/Kathy 2210:00 LR Sit and Swing Exercise10:30 LR News Items11:00 LR Word Jumble Solver1:30 TS Karaoke2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Reminisce about mother-in-law4:00 (TS) Bingo Mania6:00 (LR) Night News

Nut Day/Joe 2310:00 LR Sit Exercise10:30 LR Current Events11:00 LR Words Galore

1:30 Trip to CVS2:00 (LR) Interesting facts about Nuts2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) What Am I?4:00 (LR) Looking Back6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Happy Birthday GeorgeWashington Bridge/Aurora

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10:00 LR Get A Good Posture10:30 LR News Update11:00 LR Unscramble Letters

1:30 LR Pet Therapy2:00 (LR) Arts and Crafts2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Information about the “Washington

Bridge”4:00 (LR) On this day in 19316:00 LR Jeopardy

Happy Birthday MicrowaveOven/Aurora

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10:00 TS Catholic Service10:30 LR Current Events11:00 LR Rosary

1:30 LR Food Service Meeting2:00 TH Resident Council2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Afternoon Workout4:00 (LR) On this Day in 18556:00 LR Jeopardy

Happy 70th Birthday, HillaryClinton/Aurora

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10:00 LR Exercise and More...10:30 LR AM News11:00 LR Game Of Skill1:30 (TS) Red Tie Singers2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 LR Pet Therapy4:00 (LR) Discuss Hillary Accomplishments6:00 LR Jeopardy

Teddy Bear Day/Aurora 2710:00 LR Swing It Seniors10:30 LR Today In The News11:00 LR Unscramble Words1:30 (TS) Music with Mike T.2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 LR Share the real Teddy Bear

Story4:00 TS Shabbat Service6:00 LR Jeopardy

Jonas Salk's BirthAnniversary/Aurora

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10:00 LR Warming Up Exercise10:30 LR What’s happening11:00 LR Jumble word Solution

1:30 (TS) Hudsoneers Music2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) DR Jonas Salk Life History4:00 Saint Margaret6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Anniversary of Stock Market Crashof 1929/Kathy

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10:00 LR Weekend Exercise10:30 LR News Items11:00 LR Word Finder

1:30 (TS) Interactive with Rafael2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Discussion about great Depression4:00 (TS) Bingo Play6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Tell a Funny Story Day/Joe 3010:00 LR Movement Exercise10:30 LR News For Today11:00 LR Brain Games12:00 Out Bunch for Lunch1:30 (LR) Share a Funny Experience2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Make Them Laugh4:00 (LR) Think Any Funny Saying6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Happy Halloween/Aurora 3110:00 LR Warm Up10:30 LR What’s Today11:00 LR Anagrams1:30 LR Pet Therapy2:00 (TS) Halloween Parade & Music /Chris2:30 LR Snack Social3:00 (LR) Discussion “Halloween”4:00 (LR) What Am I?6:00 LR Wheel Of Fortune

Reminders:Activities are subject to change.Changes will be posted on thedaily listing on the white boardoutside of the town square.Please check thecommunication board for anyupdates.

Volunteering:We are always looking forvolunteers at The Promenade atBlue Hill. If you know anyonewho is interested involunteering, call Aurora G.,Director of Activities, at845-735-6846 ext. 33.

Location KeyTH-Town HouseTS-Town SquareLR-Living RoomCK-Country KitchenCY-CourtyardCC-Country Cottage

October BirthdaysRose I. October 4Jeff C. October 12Maureen R. October 12Anita G. October 17Carmela M. October 31

T he leaves are falling, and so is the temperature...

We hope you can take time out to enjoy this beautiful season in our community.

1847: Under the pen name Currer

Bell, author Charlotte Bronte’s novel

“Jane Eyre” is published.

1863: President Abraham Lincoln

declares Thanksgiving an official U.S.

holiday to be celebrated on the last

Thursday of November.

1908: Henry Ford introduces the Ford

Model T automobile, priced at $850.

1927: Workers begin sculpting the

likenesses of four American presidents

onto a mountain face in South Dakota.

Mount Rushmore would be completed

in 1939.

1947: Harry Truman delivers the

first televised presidential address

from the White House. His topic is

food conservation.

1953: The New York Yankees defeat

the Brooklyn Dodgers and win their

fifth consecutive World Series, a feat

no Major League Baseball team had

ever achieved.

1962: Johnny Carson takes the reins

from Jack Paar as host of “The Tonight

Show.” Carson went on to lead the

late-night program for the next

30 years.

1971: Walt Disney’s second theme

park, Walt Disney World, opens near

Orlando, Fla.

1998: At age 77, John Glenn returns

to space aboard the shuttle Discovery,

nearly 40 years after becoming the

first American to orbit the Earth.

2001: Apple introduces the iPod, a

portable digital music player that can

store 1,000 songs.

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