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American House Hazel Park

February 2016

Your Friendly Staff(248) 545-0707

Chris Vogt Executive DirectorChris Laymac Assistant DirectorWanda Ashwood Life Enrichment DirectorChristine Henzel Head HousekeeperTony Perry Maintenance

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

TRANSPORTATIONBrandi Ellington (248) 318-2699

The Medical Team(248) 545-8874

Ellyn Lebowitz NurseTrista Rogers Site Supervisor

NEW COUNTRY STORE HOURSMonday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to

12:00 p.m.

LOVE IS AGELESS DANCEFamily and friends, come join our residents for our

Valentine’s Day Dance. Entertainment, food and funfor everyone on Feb. 12 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

February Is Black History MonthWe will be going to Charles Wright Museum in

honor of Black History Month on February 16. Busloads at 9:30 a.m.

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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

• medicationreminders

• showers• a.m./p.m.

checks• emergency

cleanup• meal delivery or

reminders• private duty carePlease inform

the Medical Teamwhenever you arereturning fromthe hospital.

In-Home Rehab(248) 565-8077They are located

on the first floor justoff the main lobby.Renee is a physicaltherapist and Susanis an occupationaltherapist, and theycan provide a varietyof services to you.Call for anappointment.

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

$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) 344-1021American HouseHazel Park Office(248) 545-0707

Remember ...Gas and electric utilities must be

in 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) 858-2225

Pharmacy Shop(248) 591-5555

Hazel Park Pharmacy(248) 544-0300

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Today’s Category: North, South & Central American Nations

Entertainmenton Mondays!

• We have entertainment everyMonday in our Dining Roomstarting at 2 p.m. Come join usfor a great lineup. Snacksserved.

• 2/1 Dan Hayes• 2/8 Craig Marsden• 2/15 Gary Pillows• 2/22 Jerry Porier• 2/29 Tola Lewis

TRANSPORTATIONTransportation days are

Tuesdays and Wednesdays.24-Hour Notice Required. OutingMust Be Within a 10-Mile Radius.Doctors’ appointments will bescheduled first.

Oxygen Care WorkshopCome learn how to operate your

oxygen tanks. Information on oxygenequipment and everything that goesalong with caring for your oxygenneeds. See you on Feb. 17 at10:00 a.m. in our Craft Room.

Making BreadCome eat some hot bread and do

a word search on Feb. 4 at10:00 a.m. in our Craft Room.

IN-HOME REHAB

MedicareBenefits forPhysical andOccupational

TherapiesMike Renema, PT,

owner of In HomeRehab, presentsinformation on your2016 Medicarebenefits for therapyservices. Getanswers for what iscovered. What is notcovered? How doyou get therapyservices? Join us fora free presentation:Feb. 18 at 10:00 a.m.in our Craft Room.

ART CLASSWe have a

wonderful art class,with a talentedinstructor. Allsupplies provided.New residentswelcome.

Copyright © 2015 Uhlig LLC

February 2016Hazel Park

OutingEntertainment

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

19:30 Kroger1:00 Bible Reading-GR2:00 Entertainment-Dan

Hayes-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Travel Series-TH

210:00 Jeopardy-GR1:30 In-Home Fitness-CR2:30 Blood Pressure Check-GR3:00 Wii Bowling Lessons-TH6:00 Keno

310:00 Ladder Ball-CR12:30 Choir Rehearsal @

Oakland2:00 Residents’ Crossword-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

410:00 Making Bread & Word

Search-CR2:00 Needlework-GR2:00 Blurt & Ice Cream-GR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

510:00 Movie-TH

1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Bid Whist & Card Games-GR3:00 Exercise-CR

611:00 Poetry in the Lobby

2:00 Movie-TH2:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Keno-CR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

72:00 Bingo-GR2:00 Scrabble & Cribbage-CR3:00 Yahtzee-CR6:00 Movie-TH

89:30 Meijer1:00 Bible Study with Rosie and

Family-GR2:00 Entertainment-Craig

Marsden-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Travel Series-TH

910:00 Trivia-CR1:30 In-Home Fitness-CR2:30 Blood Pressure Check-GR3:00 Manicures-CR6:00 Keno

1010:00 Church with Pastor Harvey-CR11:00 Mobile Store-Lobby1:30 Art Class-CR2:00 Residents’ Crossword-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

1110:00 Scrabble-CR11:30 Big Boys

2:00 Needlework-GR2:30 Christian Music-DR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

1210:00 Family Feud-TH12:30 Avon in the Lobby

1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Keno with Wanda-DR3:00 Exercise-CR6:30 Life Is Ageless Dance

1310:00 Crocheting & Knitting-CR

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

142:00 Scrabble & Cribbage-CR2:00 Bingo-GR3:00 Yahtzee-CR6:00 Movie-TH

Presidents Day 159:30 Walmart1:00 Bible Reading-GR2:00 Entertainment-Gary

Pillows-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Travel Series-TH6:00 Euchre-GR

169:30 Charles Wright Museum1:30 In-Home Fitness-CR2:30 Blood Pressure Check-GR3:00 Wii Bowling Lessons-TH6:00 Keno

1710:00 Oxygen Care Workshop &

Snacks-CR12:30 Choir Rehearsal @

Southfield2:00 Residents’ Crossword-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

1810:00 In-Home Talk-CR

2:00 Needlework-GR2:00 Card Game Knockout-GR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

1910:00 Are You Smarter Than a 5th

Grader?-TH1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Bid Whist & Card Games-GR3:00 Committee Meeting-GR3:00 Exercise-CR




229:30 Meijer1:00 Bible Study-Rosie & Family-GR2:00 Bingo Bash @ Southfield2:00 Entertainment-Jerry

Porier-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Travel Series-TH

2310:00 Cooking Class-CR1:30 In-Home Fitness-CR2:30 Blood Pressure Check-GR3:00 Manicures-CR6:00 Keno

2410:00 Definitionado-TH

1:30 Art Class-CR2:00 Residents’ Crossword-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

259:30 MGM Casino

10:00 Movie-TH12:30 Hazel Park Bookmobile-Lobby


2610:00 Wheel of Fortune-GR

1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Happy Hour with Kelly

Miller-DR3:00 Exercise-CR



299:30 Dollar Store1:00 Bible Reading-GR2:00 Entertainment-Tola

Lewis-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Travel Series-TH6:00 Euchre-GR

Copyright © 2015 Uhlig LLC

February 2016Hazel Park

OutingEntertainment

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

19:30 Kroger1:00 Bible Reading-GR2:00 Entertainment-Dan

Hayes-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Travel Series-TH

210:00 Jeopardy-GR1:30 In-Home Fitness-CR2:30 Blood Pressure Check-GR3:00 Wii Bowling Lessons-TH6:00 Keno

310:00 Ladder Ball-CR12:30 Choir Rehearsal @

Oakland2:00 Residents’ Crossword-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

410:00 Making Bread & Word

Search-CR2:00 Needlework-GR2:00 Blurt & Ice Cream-GR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

510:00 Movie-TH

1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Bid Whist & Card Games-GR3:00 Exercise-CR


2:00 Movie-TH2:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Keno-CR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

72:00 Bingo-GR2:00 Scrabble & Cribbage-CR3:00 Yahtzee-CR6:00 Movie-TH

89:30 Meijer1:00 Bible Study with Rosie and

Family-GR2:00 Entertainment-Craig

Marsden-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Travel Series-TH

910:00 Trivia-CR1:30 In-Home Fitness-CR2:30 Blood Pressure Check-GR3:00 Manicures-CR6:00 Keno

1010:00 Church with Pastor Harvey-CR11:00 Mobile Store-Lobby1:30 Art Class-CR2:00 Residents’ Crossword-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

1110:00 Scrabble-CR11:30 Big Boys


1210:00 Family Feud-TH12:30 Avon in the Lobby

1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Keno with Wanda-DR3:00 Exercise-CR6:30 Life Is Ageless Dance

1310:00 Crocheting & Knitting-CR



Presidents Day 159:30 Walmart1:00 Bible Reading-GR2:00 Entertainment-Gary

Pillows-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Travel Series-TH6:00 Euchre-GR

169:30 Charles Wright Museum1:30 In-Home Fitness-CR2:30 Blood Pressure Check-GR3:00 Wii Bowling Lessons-TH6:00 Keno

1710:00 Oxygen Care Workshop &

Snacks-CR12:30 Choir Rehearsal @

Southfield2:00 Residents’ Crossword-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

1810:00 In-Home Talk-CR

2:00 Needlework-GR2:00 Card Game Knockout-GR3:30 Wii Bowling-TH6:00 Keno-CR

1910:00 Are You Smarter Than a 5th

Grader?-TH1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Bid Whist & Card Games-GR3:00 Committee Meeting-GR3:00 Exercise-CR




229:30 Meijer1:00 Bible Study-Rosie & Family-GR2:00 Bingo Bash @ Southfield2:00 Entertainment-Jerry

Porier-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Euchre-GR6:00 Travel Series-TH

2310:00 Cooking Class-CR1:30 In-Home Fitness-CR2:30 Blood Pressure Check-GR3:00 Manicures-CR6:00 Keno

2410:00 Definitionado-TH

1:30 Art Class-CR2:00 Residents’ Crossword-DR3:30 Ladies’ Teatime-CR6:00 Bingo-GR7:00 Sips & Snacks-CR

259:30 MGM Casino

10:00 Movie-TH12:30 Hazel Park Bookmobile-Lobby


2610:00 Wheel of Fortune-GR

1:30 Rosary & Communion-TH2:00 Happy Hour with Kelly

Miller-DR3:00 Exercise-CR



299:30 Dollar Store1:00 Bible Reading-GR2:00 Entertainment-Tola

Lewis-DR3:30 Exercise-CR6:00 Travel Series-TH6:00 Euchre-GR

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HAZEL PARK

Welc meHome

• 249 Robert G.• 324 Wynard Y.• 325 Dawn K.• 749 Ellen S.

ConsiderYourself One

of UsConsider yourself

part of the family,and welcome to theneighborhood. Thoseshouts of joy you justheard were from us.Our team wants youto know we aredelighted that youchose to live in ourcommunity. If youhave any questions,we are more thanhappy to answerthem. Call anytimeduring office hoursand you’ll have ananswer in no time.Thank you for makingyour home with us.

COOKINGCLASS

Bring us yourfavorite recipes. Wewill be cooking everymonth. Don’t missout on a tasty treat.Feb. 23 at 10:00 a.m.in our Craft Room.

COME PLAY EUCHREWe now have a Euchre group that

will meet on Mondays at 6:00 p.m.and Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. in ourGame Room. Euchre tournaments inthe near future, so get ready to playsome Euchre.

BID WHIST AND RUMMYPLAYERS, BRING IT ONWe will be playing some hard

hitting Bid Whist. Come learn thegame and bring your best game withyou. See you in the Game Room.Check Patriot for dates and times.We will be playing all card games.

A special congratulations goesout to Thomas S. for his continuedimprovement. When I took overactivities 3 years ago, Thomas, astroke survivor, came to allactivities concerning the brain.Thomas is very knowledgeable anda proud man. He knew the answersbut they come out slowly. Over thepast 3 years, we have seen atremendous change in his ability toanswer questions QUICKLY andcorrectly. Watching Thomas inJeopardy, History Trivia, Wheel ofFortune, he is FAST, SHARP andvery competitive. Thomas is a LifeEnrichment success story.

Happy

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Cranberry Informationand Facts

By Brian K. Rosso, R.D.Cranberries have been eaten by

Americans since the Pilgrims arrivedat Plymouth Rock. Below is someinteresting information aboutcranberries.

• The official name for cranberriesis Vaccinium macrocarpon.

• Cranberries are a great source ofvitamin C, fiber and potassium.

• Native Americans usedcranberries for dyeing purposes.

• Eating cranberries helped sailorsin past years avoid developingscurvy because of the vitaminC present.

• Cranberries are one of the threefruits native to North America.(Blueberries and Concord grapesare native to North America,also.)

• Cranberries are a greatantioxidant source.

• Cranberries are grown inwetlands (known as bogs), andsome farmers use helicopters tomaintain the crops.

• White cranberry juice is madefrom cranberries harvested threeweeks early.

• Wisconsin is the top-producingstate for cranberries.

• Michigan has 250 acres ofcranberries.

American House will be servingcranberries this coming Thanksgiving.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Casino TripYou asked for it, you got it. We will

be going to MGM Casino. Get readyto WIN some MONEY! Bus loads at9:30 a.m. Sign up early; the casino tripfills up fast. All residents who sign upwill be seated first. See you onFeb. 25 at 9:30 a.m. in our Lobby.

BINGO BASH ATSOUTHFIELD!

Bingo Bash is at Southfield thismonth. Come join the fun. Bus loadsat 2:00 p.m. on Feb. 22. You canwin big.

BIBLE READINGCome share your favorite Bible

verse. We will be reading our favoriteBible verse. Everyone can join in onthis activity. Check your Patriot fordates and times. You can also joinRosie and Family for regular BibleStudy.

BIRTHDAYS

• 2/4 Betty H.• 2/4 Nathaniel J.• 2/6 Don L.• 2/10 Betty Y.• 2/13 Russell R.

EMPLOYEEBIRTHDAYS!• 2/6 Alanna• 2/20 Kennika• 2/28 Doretta

It’s Your Party!Laugh some every

day, keep growing,keep dreaming andkeep following yourheart. Rememberthese thoughts asyou celebrate anotheryear of life. Happybirthday to ourresidents withbirthdays this month.

GAMESCome have some

fun with Jeopardy,Wheel of Fortune,Definitionado,Scrabble, Trivia,Ladder Ball, Cardgame Knockout andmuch more. Don’tjust sit in yourapartment, comemingle with us.

February 2016

ACROSS

1. Small weight

5. Actor’s place

10. One tempted

14. Character

15. Lower region

16. Letter closing

17. Make __; gamble

18. To the left, on a ship

19. Currier’s partner

20. Protects

22. Events on a paper’s

business page

24. Source of caviar

25. Nobleman

26. Trainee

29. Enjoyment

30. Meaning

34. Felt terrible about

35. Container

36. Tranquilize

37. Live

38. Notices

40. Sun deity

41. Attic

43. Promotional write-ups

44. Word with tall or fairy

45. Weather condition

46. Appropriate

47. Runner

48. Crosses out, for short

50. Beverage

51. Hit Broadway play

54. Periods of time

58. Utility bill: abbr.

59. Facilitates

61. __ Donahue

62. Missing

63. In stitches

64. Su�xes for velvet & eight

65. “Why don’t we!”

66. Thin openings

67. Plant part

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1. Homecoming attendee,

for short

2. After-bath wraparound

3. Hebrew letter

4. Like short-term parking

5. Color

6. Sole attachments

7. Foofaraw

8. Like Beethoven

9. Organic compound

10. Straightened

11. Type of bird

12. State

13. Disarray

21. Negative word

23. American Beauties

25. Pieces of furniture

26. Mountaineer’s hazards

27. Of one of the senses

28. Name in farm equipment

29. Like Santa and Taft

31. Like a twang

32. Wrap

33. Moray seeker

35. Modern plane

36. Nov. 1 honorees

38. Discourage

39. B followers

42. Edits

44. Gambler’s advisor

46. Particular

47. Flightless bird

49. Sly looks

50. Annoying people

51. Cubicle

52. Hand lotion ingredient

53. First-rate

54. __ on; forwarded

55. Sweet snack item

56. Advice to Nanette

57. Method: abbr.

60. __ Paulo, Brazil

Crossword Puzzle

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