777 E. Woodward Hts. Blvd. | Hazel Park | Michigan | 48030

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American House Hazel Park

August 2017

Your Friendly Staff(248) 545-0707

Chris Vogt Executive DirectorChris Laymac Assistant DirectorWanda Ashwood Life Enrichment DirectorChristine Henzel Housekeeping SupervisorTony Perry Maintenance Supervisor

Kitchen Phone (248) 545-0772Joanne Schultheis Culinary Supervisor

TRANSPORTATION (248)-302-6550Torris Pelichet Driver

The Medical Team(248) 545-8874

Ellyn Lebowitz NurseTrista Rogers Site SupervisorMedTeam Rehab 248-965-3950After-Hours Cell 734-344-1021

FISH FRYCome one, come all to our annual fish fry. Join us

on our Patio Friday, August 11th, from 12:00 to2:00pm. Food and fun for all. Entertainment providedby Gary Pillow. A special thanks to Paula and crew.

DETROIT PRINCESS CRUISEJoin us on August 24th. Bus loads at 10:00am.

Cost is $37.00 per person and due August 11th. Fullmenu and Motown entertainment.

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INFORMATION

MealtimeVisitors

Guests are alwayswelcome to eat in thedining room. Pleasepay $7 in cash to theoffice and let thekitchen know aboutyour visitor.

The Medical Team(248) 545-8874 or(734) 344-1021)• medication

reminders• showers• a.m./p.m.

checks• emergency

cleanup• meal delivery or

reminders• private duty carePlease inform the

office and theMedical Teamwhenever you arereturning fromthe hospital.

RehabLocated on the 2ndfloor-available for PT

and OT

MaintenanceOrders Request

All maintenanceorders must bereported to the mainoffice. Thank you.

Building AmenitiesCut SensationsBeauty Salon

Call (248) 854-4067 foran appointment.Open: Saturday

Stylist: Kathy––––––––––––

Manicures by Bonnie(248) 594-8603

Manicures by Sharon(248) 259-5753

Country Store

COUNTRY STORE HOURS• Monday thru Saturday, 10:00

to 12:00

$500 BONUSReferral Bonus: Refer a friend or

family member and receive a referralbonus of $500. See office for details.

ImportantTelephone NumbersThe Medical Team (TMT)

(248) 545-8874After-Hours (TMT)

(734) 344-1021

Remember:Gas and electric utilities must be

in the resident’s name.AT&T Phone

(800) 288-2020Comcast Cable(800) 934-6489

Consumer’s Energy(800) 477-5050Detroit Edison(800) 477-4747

Smart Bus(866) 962-5515

Hazel Park Senior Bus(248) 546-4093

Hazel Park City Hall City Clerk(248) 546-4064

Hazel Park Post Office(248) 542-4227

A-1 Transportation Cab Co.(248) 541-6660

Pharmacy Shops(all deliver)MediMart

(248) 858-2225Pharmacy Shop(248) 591-5555

Hazel Park Pharmacy(248) 544-0300

PodiatristDr. Robert Cornfield

(248) 364-0500Dr. Richard Heligman

(248) 788-5891

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RED LOBSTERWe will be going to Red Lobster on Thursday, August 17th. The bus loads at

11:30am. Sign up early; seats are limited.

ART CLASSArt class is Wednesday, August 23rd, at 1:30pm in our Craft Room. Come

meet our art instructor.

FERNDALE CHURCHFerndale Church is here every Tuesday morning at 10:00am in our Craft

Room. Come join in a worship-filled service.

BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKTMT will be doing blood pressure checks every Wednesday at 1:00pm in our

Game Room.

Entertainmenton Mondays!

Come join us for an afternoon ofsong and dance. Every Monday at2pm in our Dining Room. Snackswill be served. Everyone iswelcome.

• 8/7 Leonard Dow• 8/14 Bob Lowe• 8/21 Jim Ayers• 8/28 Dorothy Martin

HAPPY HOURHappy Hour with Jerry Bettis on

Friday, August 25th, at 2:00pm inour Dining Room. Refreshmentsserved. Come join the fun.

Clear Captions PhonesCome see new products offered

for your home phones. Large lettersand many more new features areoffered. See you in our Game Roomon Thursday, August 10th, at 1:00pm.

DIA PRESENTSCome join the wonderful

presentation put on by the DIA. Theydo a great job at bringing the historyof art to us. August 10th at 2:00pm inour Craft Room.

Wit & Wisdom

SpotlightResident

Richard E. was myfirst choice to startour ResidentSpotlight. I choseRichard because ofhis kind and lovingspirit. Richard was aproud Veteran of theNavy from 1943 to1946. He was amember ofMetropolitan UnitedMethodist for 46years. He has servedin many positionsand was the Directorof the hand bell choirfor many years. Beinga Father, Grandfatherand Great-Grandfather was hisgreatest joy. Richardwent to glory beforehe could see thisarticle. With hisfamily’s blessing, wedecided to still honorhis memory. This isthe first of many tocome. Rest in Peace.

Copyright © 2015 Uhlig LLC

August 2017Hazel Park

OutingEntertainmentExerciseSpritual

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

ENJOYSUMMER!

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110:00 Church Service with

Ferndale Assembly Churchof God-CR

1:00 Blood Pressure Check-GR1:30 Exercise with Rehab-CR2:00 Residents’ Word Search-GR3:00 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

210:00 Yoga with Rachel-TH

1:30 Resident Crossword-GR2:00 Trivia-CR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

310:00 Wheel of Fortune on DVD-TH1:30 Scrabble, Checkers and

More-GR2:30 Color Therapy with Carol-CR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

49:30 Kroger with Tony1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH3:00 Exercise-CR3:30 Massages-TH6:00 Movie-TH

511:00 Poetry in the Lobby

2:00 Euchre-GR2:00 Movie-TH6:00 Keno-CR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

62:00 Bingo-GR2:00 Scrabble & Cribbage-CR3:00 Yahtzee-CR4:00 Pinochle-GR6:00 Movie-TH

710:00 Humana How to stretch your

Grocery Dollars-CR1:00 Bible Study with Rosie and

Family-GR2:00 Entertainment-Leonard Dow-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 The Godfather Series-TH6:30 Euchre-GR

810:00 Church Service with

Ferndale Assembly Churchof God-CR

1:00 Blood Pressure Check-GR1:30 Exercise with Rehab-CR2:00 Residents’ Word Search-GR3:00 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

910:00 Church with Pastor

Harvey-CR11:30 Mobile Store-Lobby1:30 Resident Crossword-GR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

1010:00 Meijer

1:00 Clear Captions PhoneService-GR

2:00 DIA Presents-CR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

1110:00 Movie-TH12:00 Fish Fry-Entertainer Gary

Pillow-Patio-12:30 Avon in the Lobby1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Keno with Wanda-DR3:00 Exercise-CR6:00 Movie-TH

1210:00 Craft Class-CR

2:00 Euchre-GR2:00 Movie-TH6:00 Keno-CR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

132:00 Bingo-GR2:00 Scrabble & Cribbage-CR3:00 Yahtzee-CR4:00 Pinochle-GR6:00 Movie-TH

Omelette Day 1410:00 Humana Medicare Part D Low

income Subsidy-CR1:00 Bible Study with Minister

Gillian-GR2:00 Entertainment-Bob Lowe-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 The Godfather Series-TH6:30 Euchre-GR

1510:00 Church Service with

Ferndale Assembly Churchof God-CR

1:00 Blood Pressure Check-GR1:30 Exercise with Rehab-CR2:00 Residents’ Word Search-GR3:00 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

1610:00 Yoga with Rachel-TH

1:30 Resident Crossword-GR3:00 Men’s Beer and Dogs

Day-Patio3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

1710:00 Smart Riddles-TH11:30 Red Lobster

2:30 Manicures-CR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

189:30 Walmart1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Keno with Wanda-DR3:00 Exercise-CR3:30 Massages-TH6:00 Movie-TH

192:00 Movie-TH2:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Keno-CR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

202:00 Scrabble & Cribbage-CR2:00 Bingo-GR3:00 Yahtzee-CR4:00 Pinochle-GR6:00 Movie-TH

2110:00 Craft Class-CR

1:00 Bible Study with Rosie andFamily-GR

2:00 Entertainment-JimAyers-DR

3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 The Godfather Series-TH6:30 Euchre-GR

2210:00 Church Service with

Ferndale Assembly Churchof God-CR

1:00 Blood Pressure Check-GR1:30 Exercise with Rehab-CR2:00 Residents’ Word Search-GR3:00 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

2310:00 Bible Trivia with

Dorothy-GR1:30 Art Class-CR1:30 Resident Crossword-GR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

249:30 Detroit Princess Cruise

10:00 Bingo with Hospice-GR12:30 Hazel Park Book Mobile-Lobby

2:30 Color Therapy-CR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

259:30 Meijer1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Happy Hour with Jerry

Bettis-DR3:00 Exercise-CR3:30 Yanni in Greece Concert on

DVD-TH6:00 Movie-TH

262:00 Movie-TH2:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Keno-CR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

272:00 Scrabble & Cribbage-CR2:00 Bingo-GR3:00 Yahtzee-CR4:00 Pinochle-GR6:00 Movie-TH

2810:00 Are You Smarter Than a 5th

Grader-TH1:00 Bible Study with Minister

Gillian-GR2:00 Bingo Bash @ Southfield2:00 Entertainment-Dorothy Martin-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 The Godfather Series-TH6:30 Euchre-GR

2910:00 Church Service with

Ferndale Assembly Churchof God-CR

1:00 Blood Pressure Check-GR1:30 Exercise with Rehab-CR2:00 Residents’ Word Search-GR3:00 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

3010:00 The Price is Right-GR

1:30 Resident Crossword-GR2:00 Residents Meeting-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-Lobby

3110:00 Jeopardy on DVD-TH11:00 Red Hats Meetings-CR

1:30 Ladder Ball Competition-CR2:30 Manicures-CR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

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HAZEL PARK

Welc meHome

New Residents• Jesse and Elsa

T.• Carolina R.• Joan G.

HappinessHappens

We’re overjoyedwhenever newresidents move intoour community, andthis month is nodifferent. To thosewho now call thiscommunity home, wereach out with ahearty handshake, awelcome “Hello” anda word to let youknow the staff isready to help you.Hospitality is ourspecialty.

Church WithPastor HarveyJoin us the 2nd

Wednesday of themonth to worshipwith Pastor Harveyat 10:00am in ourCraft room.

Thomas watering flowers.

Thanks to Diane, Roz, Theresa and Thomas forplanting a wonderful flower garden.

SO PROUD OF OURFLOWER GARDEN

This lovely couple is a big part of our success inour garden this year. They helped pick out thebest flowers then came back and planted them.Jack tends our garden every day. Thanks, Jackand Carol.

It takes a village, Vaughn and Susan are part ofthat village.

TEAM WORK

DIRECTOR’S CORNERLaundry Hours are from 8am to 8pm. Please have your laundry completed by

8pm. Doors will be locked at 8pm. Any laundry still in washer or dryer after 8pmwill have to stay in washer or dryer until 8am.

TRANSPORTATIONNew Phone number for transportationTorris Pelichet 248-302--6550

PHOTO RELEASEGrandparents Day will be here soon. If you want your photo and your

children’s photos in our newsletter, you must sign a Photo release. Only legalguardian can sign for minor children.

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Interesting Cherry FactsBy Brian K. Rosso, R.D.Michigan ranks No. 1 in the nation

for growing cherries. I hope you findthe following facts on cherriesinteresting.

• Traverse City, Mich., is the homeof the annual Cherry Festival.

• Cherries, especially darkcherries, are a greater source ofantioxidants than grapes,oranges, plums, strawberries andraspberries combined.

• There are more than 1,000different cherry tree varieties inthe U.S.

• One cup of cherries has only74 calories.

• The largest cherry pie everweighed was 39,683 pounds.

• Eau Claire, Mich., is known asthe Cherry Pit Spitting Capital ofthe World. It holds an annualcherry pit spitting contest.

• Cherries contain cyanidin, whichis an anti-inflammatory and canhelp treat gout.

• The average cherry pie has 250cherries

Paulette and niece Erica at Parade tour.

PARADE TOUR

PARADE TOUR

Marilyn, Evonne, Daisella and Theresa enjoyingParade tour.

Tom with Diane Ross and Tom Selleck.

THANK YOU TO DAYDREAMS FARM

Husband Larry and Larry the Pig ... which will Donnachoose?

BIRTHDAYS

• 8/3 Raymond S.• 8/8 Rosetta

(Diva) S.• 8/12 Anna D.• 8/12 Sandra S.• 8/13 Mya H.• 8/15 Diane H.• 8/16 Ellen S.• 8/19 Carole L.• 8/21 Marilyn M.• 8/23 Delores C.• 8/24 Jo Bettis• 8/31 Larry D.• 8/31 Dawn K.

EMPLOYEEBIRTHDAYS!• 8/8 Jacqueline

D.• 8/22 Torris P.

Chris our ED volunteers at DayDream Farm every Sunday.Deb likes the horses as well.

August 2017

ACROSS

1. Journey

5. Part of a flower

10. Passing crazes

14. Flexible tube

15. Co-star for Hepburn

16. Hand lotion ingredient

17. “...forever and ever. __.”

18. Change

19. Singer Vikki

20. Sophomoric

22. About 5, in London

24. Impersonate

25. Nightclub

26. Mantra

29. Last of 12: abbr.

30. Take to lunch

34. Force out

35. Prefix for meter or critical

36. Transfer to a third owner

37. Miscalculate

38. __ up; prepared to mount

40. Jimmy’s follower

41. Conforms

43. Word with chicken or small

44. Remain unsettled

45. Riotous situation

46. Loiter

47. Ring stones

48. Means of transportation

50. Deface

51. Opposed to

54. Epee wielders

58. Evict

59. “Cheers” role

61. “__ Mary”

62. Highway path

63. Soup flavor

64. This: Sp.

65. 20 juin-to-21 septembre

seasons

66. Uses a word processor

67. Intensely felt

DOWN

1. “Well, __ does it!”;

words of disgust

2. St. Peter’s locale

3. “¡Comprendo!”

4. Baseball team’s goal

5. Actor’s spot

6. Perry Mason’s creator

7. Buchanan or Nixon

8. Like vinegar

9. Old strummables?

10. 2 and 3, to 6

11. __ Mountains

12. Student’s room

13. Withered

21. To the point

23. Played a role

25. Expressionless one

26. Dairy product

27. Swarm of people

28. Of one of the senses

29. Palindromic verb

31. Like some seals

32. “Home __”; 1990 film

33. Looks after

35. Pub. prosecutors

36. Reed, for one

38. Like an unfriendly teacher

39. Record

42. Dresses for shorties

44. Thirsty

46. Long prayer, often

47. Calendar abbr.

49. Type of scarf

50. Ways’ companion

51. Sufficiently skilled

52. Billy or nanny

53. Superior

54. Iceberg

55. At __; relaxed

56. Ceremony

57. Insult

60. Napper of fable

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