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Collington’s Weekly Courier July 11- 17
Key Contact Numbers
In-house TV Channel - 972
Daily Updates x2212 Pool x2229 Fitness Center x2254 Frame Shop x5163 Country Store x2167 Salon x2226 Clinic x7791 Security x2020 Room Set-up x4774 Courtyard Dining x2135 Guest Rm. Reservation x5023 Work Orders x2151 RA Website: collingtonresidents.org
All Courier submissions, meeting schedules, and meeting room reservations should be sent to:
Bianca Williams ([email protected])
Submission deadline for the Courier –
Thursdays @ noon.
* See descriptive article + Volunteer pushers needed to transport Creighton Center residents to program
If you have not already, you may renew/sign up for the BSO
– Strathmore and the SCCA subscription series!!(view pg.
10 for details)
MANAGER ON DUTY:
x2020
Chris Ramsey 7/9-10 TBD 7/16-17
THIS WEEKEND
7/10 1:30PM Protestant Worship
Service - Chapel
MONDAY NIGHT MOVIE
7/11 7PM “A Walk in the Woods” - Auditorium
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WEEK-AT-A-GLANCE
MONDAY, July 11 -The trip to Captain Billy’s Crab House has been rescheduled; see page 12 for details. 8:30/10/1:00 Shuttle to Greenbelt Doctors, call x2247 9:00 Exercise for Balance – (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Exercise with Weights – (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Collington Woodshop Drop-in / Drop-off Hour 10:00 Art Masters & Masterpieces – (SAGE - Crane) – Board Room 10:00 Brain Aerobics (Fitness) – Ping Pong Room 10:30 Trip to Wegmans leaves from Security, x2020 10:45 Swim Lessons - Pool 11:00 Pilates – (SAGE - Shell) – Auditorium 11:15 Open Work Time – Creative Arts Room 1:00 Tai Chi – (SAGE - Chang) – Game Room 1:30 Mah Jongg – 3rd Floor Meeting Room 2:30-4:30 OO Shop - OPEN 3:00 Pottery Work Time – Creative Arts Room 3:00 Garden Committee Meeting – Board Room 3:00 Poetry Group – Blue Room 7:00 Mysteries in Canadian History – (SAGE - Croatti) – Creative Arts Room *+7:00 Monday Night Movie “A Walk in the Woods”– Auditorium
TUESDAY, July 12 8:30/10/1:00 Shuttle to Bowie Doctors, call x2247 8:30 Circuit Training – (SAGE - Armstrong) – Game Room 10:00 Collington Woodshop Drop-in/Drop-off Hour *10:00 Episcopal Service – Chapel 10:00 Therapeutic Aquatic Exercise – (SAGE-Shell) - Pool 10:00 Trip to Shopper’s Food Warehouse (Largo) leaves from Security, x2020 10:30 Framing Shop Drop in / Drop off Hour – Apartment 137
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1:00 Balance & Beyond (Fitness) – Game Room 2:00 Exercise for Arthritis – (SAGE) – Game Room 1:00 Mixed Media Part 1 – (SAGE - Hurley) – Creative Arts Room *1:30 Afternoon Movie: Must Love Dogs” - Auditorium 2:30 Booker Prize Book Club Meeting – Blue Room 3:00 Mixed Media Part 2 – (SAGE - Hurley) – Creative Arts Room 4:00 Steel Magnolias Rehearsal - Auditorium 4:30-6 Don Lewis on Drums & Lloyd Henderson on Piano– Ivy Lounge *7:00 Tuesday Evening Concert - Russell Wilson - Auditorium WEDNESDAY, July 13 8:30/10/1:00 Shuttle to Greenbelt Doctors, call x2247 9:00 Exercise for Balance – (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Exercise with Weights– (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Tai Chi – (SAGE - Chang) – Game Room 10:00 Knitting & Crocheting Group – Creative Arts Room 10:00 Aqua Fit (Fitness) – Pool 10:30 Trip to Wegmans Grocery Store leaves from Security, x2020 10:45-11:30 Swim Lessons - Pool 11:00 Pilates– (SAGE - Shell) – Auditorium 11:00 RA Office Open until 12NOON 12:00 Billiards Room - Open for play and instruction 2:00 Collington Woodshop Drop-in / Drop-off Hour 2:00 Employee Staff Meeting – Auditorium 2:00 Catherine Hudson Memorial Service – Chapel/Game Room 2:30-4:30 OO Shop Open 3:00 Wii Bowling Practice Play (Fitness) – Game Room - CANCELLED 4:00 Bible Study – Walker Interfaith Chapel 4:30 Easy Listening with Janyce Watt – Ivy Lounge 7:00 The Assassination of Segregation – (SAGE - Croatti) – Creative Arts Room
THURSDAY, July 14 8:30/10/1:00 Shuttle to Bowie Doctors, call x2247 8:30 Circuit Training– (SAGE - Armstrong) – Game Room
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9:30 Technology & Communications Committee Meeting – Blue Room 10:00 Collington Woodshop Drop-in / Drop-off Hour 10:00 Therapeutic Aquatic Exercise– (SAGE-Shell) – Pool 10:00 Hospitality Committee Meeting – 1st Floor Meeting Room *10:00 Depart from Security for Museum, lunch and Battlefield *10:00 Community Medication Destruction Day – Clinic 10:30 Trip to Giant Grocery Store leaves Security, x2020 10:30 Framing Shop Drop In/Drop Off Hour – Apartment 137 1:00 Billiards Room - Open for play and instruction 1:00 Balance & Beyond (Fitness) – Game Room 2:00 Exercise for Arthritis – (SAGE) – Game Room 3:00 Grounds Committee Meeting – Auditorium 4:00 Steel Magnolias Rehearsal – Auditorium 4:00 Bereavement Support Group – Game Room 4:30-6 Don Lewis on Drums & Lloyd Henderson on Piano– Ivy Lounge 6:30 Duplicate Bridge – Game Room *7:00 BINGO – Creative Arts Room
FRIDAY, July 15 8:30/10:00 Shuttle to Bowie Doctors, call x2247 10:00 Trip to Safeway Grocery Store (at Bowie Town Center), x2020 9:00 Exercise for Balance – (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Exercise with Weights (SAGE) – Auditorium 10:00 Aqua Fit (Fitness) – Pool 10:00 Sandwich Making Project – Creative Arts Room 11:00 Pilates– (SAGE - Shell) – Auditorium 1:00 Shuttle to Greenbelt Doctors, call x2247 1:30 Community Meeting - Auditorium 1:30 Seamstress/Pointer Ridge Dry Cleaners – Blue Room 2:30-4:30 OO Shop Open 3:00 Wii Bowling League Play (Fitness) – Game Room 3:30 Sing-A-Long – Arbor Great Room; Volunteers needed! 4:00 Steel Magnolias Rehearsal - Auditorium 4:30 – 6 Eulane Rose on Piano and Friends – Ivy Lounge SATURDAY, July 16
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Metro shuttle schedule: 9AM, 10AM, 11AM, 1PM, 5PM, & 8:30PM only 10:00 Ping Pong – Ping Pong Room 11:00 Bocce – moves outside, near Ivy Room (weather permitting) 10:30 Trip to Giant Grocery Store departs from Security, x2020 10:30 Swim to Fit Class – Pool 4:00 Steel Magnolias Rehearsal - Auditorium 4:30 Bus to Mass at St. Joseph’s departs from Security, x2020 SUNDAY, July 17 Metro shuttle schedule: 9AM, 11AM, 1PM, & 5PM only 9:30 Bus to St. Barnabas’ Episcopal Church, Village Baptist Church, & Hope Presbyterian Church leaves Clocktower *12:45 Depart from Security for Greenbelt Theater 3:00 Music Concert - Annie and Mac - Auditorium
THIS WEEKEND
PROTESTANT WORSHIP SERVICE, SUNDAY, JULY 10, 1:30PM – CHAPEL: Please welcome back to Collington again our friends and neighbors from Woodstream Church. Minister Malcolm Reeves will lead the service. Please remember the time is now 1:30 PM. Questions?? Please call Ardyce Asire x 7348
THIS WEEK
MONDAY NIGHT MOVIE, “A Walk in the Woods,” 2015, R , (1HR 44MIN): MONDAY, JULY 11, 7PM – AUDITORIUM: Returning to America after living abroad for many years, aging travel writer Bill Bryson decides to focus on his native land by hiking the length of the Appalachian Trail with his long-estranged pal Stephen Katz -- a tottering, wisecracking ex-alcoholic.
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EPISCOPAL SERVICE, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 10AM – CHAPEL: Rev. Martha Boneitt, Rector, St. George’s Church, Kensington. TUESDAY AFTERNOON MOVIE: “Must Love Dogs ”PG-13, 2005 (2HR 9MIN), TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1:30PM – AUDITORIUM: Sarah (Diane Lane), is 40 and recently divorced. Believing Sarah needs to date more, her sister, Carol (Elizabeth Perkins), creates an online dating profile for her. Simultaneously, Jake (John Cusack) reluctantly decides to try Internet dating. Sarah and Jake meet, and though both agree they are not interested in a serious relationship, their chemistry is undeniable. But, when Bob (Dermot Mulroney) suddenly shows interest in Sarah, her future with Charlie becomes unclear. TUESDAY EVENING CONCERT, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 7PM – AUDITORIUM: On Tuesday evening, one of Collington's favorite performers will be here to play for you. Russell Wilson, grandson of Bill and Fran Wilson always has a variety of piano selections to play ranging from Bach to Bernstein. Enjoy your dinner and then head to the auditorium at 7:00PM for an evening of music.
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CIVIL WAR MEDICINE, LUNCH at T DINER, & MONOCACY BATTLEFIELD, THURSDAY, JULY 14, FREDERICK, MD: Depart from Security at 10AM. Return to Collington approximately 4PM/4:30PM. The National Museum of Civil War Medicine is the premier center for the preservation and research of the legacy of Civil War Medical innovation and humanitarianism. We will tour the Museum from 11-12:45PM. After the tour we will have lunch at The Double T Diner, a 50’s diner style family restaurant serving tasty foods. We will dine from 1-2:30 PM and next we will ride through the Monocacy Battlefield, where the Confederacy carried out a bold plan to turn the tide of the Civil War in their favor. They planned to capture Washington, D.C. and influence the elections of 1864. On July 9, 1864, however, Federal soldiers outnumbered them three to one,
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fighting along the banks of the Monocacy River in an effort to buy time for Union reinforcement to arrive in Washington D.C. COMMUNITY MEDICATION DESTRUCTION DAY, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 10AM – 12PM – CLINIC: This is an opportunity to clean out meds that you are no longer using. Come to the Clinic and we will destroy your medication. This service is being offered for free. If necessary, we may need to schedule a second date. ATTENTION BINGO PLAYERS: In the month of July, BINGO will be played on Thursday, July 14 and Thursday, July 28 at 7PM in the Creative Arts Room. All are welcome. Questions? Call Ardyce Asire at x7348.
“THE EATON WOMAN” AT THE GREENBELT ARTS CENTER, SUNDAY, JULY 17, GREENBELT, M.D.”: Departs from Security at 12:45PM. Tickets for this show are $16.00. Returns to Collington at 4:30PM.
BOCCE – JULY 2, 2016
Game 1: Cardinals 15, Hornets 10 Game 2: Cardinals 16, Hornets 7
CARDINALS: HORNETS:
Blanche Cosgrave Linda Trimbath Bill Cosgrove Victor Laties Lee McKnight Ruth Wilson Marilyn Meek Jim Meek Florence Zook Victor James Yvette Temba
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ITEMS OF INTEREST Plastic bags are made from petroleum products. Use
reusable cloth bags.
FROM THE LIBRARY: July's Feature of the Month is Large Print and Travel books. For additional Large Print and Travel books, look at the labels on shelves to the left of the main entrance. The Biography and Humor books have been returned to their locations and can be found by looking at the labels.
A reminder: all library books, even those located on the Feature of the Month shelves, are to be signed out. We used to have 21 Cartoon books. After being displayed as featured books in June, 11 of them are missing and not signed out. How sad! Please bring them back.
COLLINGTON PHILANTHROPY presents “Estate Planning Essentials” on Tuesday, July 19 at 1:00 PM in The Bird Room. Attorney Stephen R. Elville will explore estate planning topics and educate attendees about estate planning and incapacity planning issues. Learn strategies you can use to pass on your assets to your children. Admission is free. For more information or to RSVP contact Pam Paterson at [email protected] or extension 7682. ALZHEIMER’S AWARENESS: Let’s get excited about the Alzheimer’s Walk on Saturday, September 24th at P.G. Stadium! Visit http://act.alz.org/goto/teamcollington2016 to donate and to learn more about the walk against Alzheimer’s!!
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MEETING REMINDER: On Wednesday, July 20, at 2:30PM in the Ping Pong Room, COMPASSION & CHOICES will conduct a meeting for those interested in considering joining a Collington Action Team to spread C&C's message to citizens and legislators in Prince Georges County. All are welcome. MUSICIANS: You are invited to come to the next meeting of the Music Committee on July 20th at 10 AM in the Board Room to help plan the concerts to dedicate our new Steinway piano. We would like to present a concert to showcase Collington residents playing music not heard in the Ivy Room. Would you be willing to prepare a short duet or solo, a movement from a larger work, or a piece with an instrument with piano accompaniment to perform in May 2017?
SHABBAT SERVICE AND DINNER, FRIDAY, JULY 29, 5:30PM – PRIVATE DINING ROOM: The next Sabbath service and dinner for Collington's Jewish Community is scheduled for Friday, July 29, beginning promptly at 5:30 pm in the dining room. Sign up by calling the dining room (x2135) no later than Thursday, July 28 at 4 pm. If we will not be in the Private Dining Room, we will post the new location at the podium. BOOK CLUB: You become the Editor for the September discussion. The changes are yours to make. Examples: let’s say that you read a book/saw a movie/acted in Little Theater/served in the military, and the ending was abc. Your task will be to edit the ending to xyz, and take us through your change process. Humor is encouraged! John Geron, x 7551.
REMINDER: Please note: the last swim lesson class is Wednesday, July 20th.
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OPTOMETRIST AT COLLINGTON, TUESDAY, JULY 19: Dr. Pamela Brodgen, Optometrist, from Medical Optical is coming to Collington if you need to see someone about your eyesight or have an eye problem. For afternoon appointments contact Scherrie, x7791 in the Clinic.
NOTICE FROM FACILITIES: This notice is to inform all Residents of the schedule for exterior window cleaning: Week Five – July 11 thru July 15 – 2000 Cluster Week Six – July 18 thru July 22 – 1000 Cluster Week Seven – Revisits if necessary – July 25 thru July 29 Note: Please contact Dwindle Robinson, ext. 4777, or Charlene Smith ext. 4774, at any time with questions or concerns. FROM A FEW OF OUR RESIDENTS: A HUGE, SINCERE THANK YOU TO OUR DINING SERVICES STAFF FOR THE MANY SUPERB PRODUCTIONS THEY HAVE GIVEN US THESE PAST FEW DAYS!!
SUBSCRIPTION SERIES ANNOUNCEMENTS: We have enough residents who have shown interest in the BSO at the Strathmore and the South County Community Concerts! Please begin to renew your subscriptions; if you are a first-time subscriber, you may begin to purchase your tickets. If you want to attend individual shows, you may do so, providing there are enough seats on the bus. Once you have ordered your tickets, please contact Bianca Williams in Resident Services at x4778 or at [email protected] to be placed on the transportation list.
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AT STRATHMORE: The 2016-2017 “Off The Cuff” Series starts in November and start at $145.00. The series performances include: The Nutcracker on
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November 4, 2016; Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 on January 13, 2017; Dvořák's Cello Concerto on February 17, 2017; Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade on March 31, 2017; Stravinsky's Firebird on May 5, 2017. All shows are at Strathmore Hall in Bethesda, MD on Friday nights at 8:15PM. To order your subscription, contact the BSO at 1-877-276-1444 or the Priority Seating Office at 410- 783-8017 or visit www.bsomusic.org
SOUTH COUNTY CONCERT ASSOCIATION: The SCCA is in its 41st season and is having 5 shows. All shows are at 7:30 PM on various days, Collington will provide transportation to the following shows only; Birth of a Beat 9/29/2016, Alina Kiryayeva (pianist) 10/17/2016; Tenore 12/14/2016; Kubecca 1/23/2017; Retro Rockets 2/11/2017; Jim Witter: I Write the Songs 3/20/2017; Capitol Steps 5/23/2017. These concerts are held at Southern High School, Harwood, MD. For more information, call 410-956-4881 or 301-261-5802. Total membership is $55 and also includes 5 additional performances of Anne Arundel Community Concert Association and 6 of the Maryland Concert Series. Registration forms have also been placed by the Trip Book.
REMINDER: If you have not already, please begin to renew your subscriptions for Roundhouse Theater, NSO, NSO: Coffee Concerts, and the PG Philharmonic. When you have done so, call Bianca Williams at x4778 to be placed on the transportation list. For all other subscription series, interest sheets are in the Trip Book so that we can get an accurate count of who will attend so we can plan accordingly for transportation. GUEST ROOM RESERVATIONS AND MEETING ROOMS: Karen Cheney will be away beginning July 8 and will return on July 19th. During her absence, Bianca Williams will assist you with all Guest Room Reservations and requests for Meeting Rooms. Contact Bianca at x4778 or [email protected]
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TRIP and CANCELLATION FEES: As a reminder, if you need to withdraw from a trip, you need to do so 48 hours prior to the day of the trip. If not, Collington will charge you a $10 trip cancellation fee on your next bill. Thanks for your understanding.
JULY TRIPS!!
*Unless Noted Otherwise, All Trip Venues Are Wheelchair & Walker Accessible. $5 Transportation fee for all trips*
All Trips Depart From Security. If you need to cancel for any reason you must do so at least 48 hours in advance or you will be charged a $10
cancellation fee.
TAKE 5! JAZZ, THURSDAY, JULY 21, WASHINGTON, D.C.: Departs from Security at 3:45PM. Returns to Collington at 8PM. The Rodney Richardson Ensemble will celebrate one of the greatest jazz guitarists of the last century, Charlie Christian's, 100th birthday with a concert of his music. Rodney Richardson, guitar, will be joined by his quartet featuring Joe Herrera, trumpet, as they play influential works that have resonated throughout decades. BOWIE BAYSOX GAME, TUESDAY, JULY 26, BOWIE, MD: Departs from Security at 5:45PM. The game will start at 7:05PM vs. Hartford and tickets are $7.00. If you purchase tickets online, the tickets will be $8.50 (convenience fee included). We will be returning to Collington at approximately 10:00/10:30PM. CAPTAIN BILLY’S CRAB HOUSE, FRIDAY, JULY 29, NEWBURG, MD: This Trip has been rescheduled for this day! Departs from Security at 11AM. Returns to Collington at about 3PM. To view the menu visit http://captbillys.com/menu.html Have any ideas for a fun and exciting trip? The Trips Committee meets the 1st Tuesday of every month. Next, the Trips Committee will meet on Tuesday, August 2 at 4PM in the Board Room.
Race starts at 10AM sharp at
Collington Lake!
Catch some summer fun with these events happening within the community!!
$5 for participators, $2 for spectators
Event registration starts at 10AM
Water Walk Starts at 10:30 AM
Get an aerobic workout, all while raising funds for Alzheimer’s
Disease!
Residents AND Staff!
The duck that gets to the finish line first will receive the following prizes:
Resident- $100 off their next monthly statement
Staff- Paid day off (must seek managment.)
For more details on the events above, please see any one of the Alz Assoc. Planning Committee: Patrese (7679), “Q” (2229), Sharon (4775), Tamika
(4764), Abdoah (2250), or Lisa (5017).
Lunch 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 3:00 PMTakeout 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM 4:30 PM- 5:00 PM BrunchDinner 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM 4:30 PM- 7:30 PM
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday11-Jul 12-Jul 13-Jul 14-Jul 15-Jul 16-Jul 17-Jul
We only use the freshest ingredients in the preparation of our meals! Please note that all menus may be subject to change based on market availability.
Country Style Banana Pudding
Kentucky Derby Pie
Sugar Free Chocolate Cake
Sugar Free Butterscotch pudding
Freshly Baked Cookies
Assorted Desserts on Saturday & Sunday
Lemon Pound Cake Amaretto Flan Sugar Free Peach pie
Mustard Greens
Potato Wedges
Cornbread Stuffing
Green Beans and Onions
Mixed Vegetables
Roasted Sweet Potato
Brown Rice Pilaf
Roasted Tomato with Basil
Seared Yellow Squash
Red Cabbage
Spinach Souffle Kale braised with Cider Vinegar
Grilled Eggplant
Potatoes Au Gratin
Bussell Sprouts with Bacon and Spiced
apples
Asparagus
Sauteed Farrow Roasted Potatoes with Thyme
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Salad Bar Salad Bar
Seared Cod with lemon Dressing
Potato Pancakes
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Green Cabbage
Glazed Carrots
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Buttered Peas
Scotch Broth Greek Lemon Chicken Orzo Lobster Bisque Brunswich Stew Manhatten Clam
Chowder
Roasted Leg of Lamb Honey Glazed Ham
Salad Bar
Pork Loin Stuffed with Cranberry Dressing
Three Bean
Chilled Cream of Avocado & Lime
Collington Dining Service Weekly Menu
Omlete BarBBQ Bar Chef's Special Pasta Bar
Coconut, Carrot and Lime Chilled Tomato broth Chilled Corn Bisque Raisin and Walnut
Rotisserie Chicken
Beer and Cheddar Cream
Salad Bar
Marinated Mushroom and Tomato Loaded Egg
Salad Bar Salad Bar
Cranberry Apple Berry, spinach, and Walnut
Salad Bar
Beef Vegetable
Ambrosia
Carolina Style Pork BBQ Corned Beef Rustic Italian Meatballs
Chef's Special
Fisherman's BasketMahi Mahi with Pineapple Relish Grilled Rockfish Baked Fish Filet
Grilled Rosemary Chicken Breast
Honeydew and Blueberry Oatmeal and Grits
Buttered Israeli Couscous
Shrimp La Sole
Boiled Potatoes Buttered Spaghetti Brown Rice
Chef's Special
Baked Beans
Fried Oysters
Cucumber Mint and Sour Cream
Chef's Special
Beef Liver and Onions
Chicken Limon Smothered Chicken QuartersFried Chicken Stuffed Chicken Herb-roasted Game Hen
