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Weekly Activities

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Monday Night Karaoke The Residents love to sing together. They have fun picking out the songs.   Madeline on Piano   The Residents love Madeline on piano. They enjoy her singing too.   Trio Musical Group   We enjoy listening to our musical volunteers. They are so talented!   Talks on Literature w/Darwin   Darwin prepares lectures for our Residents on books they have read or movies they have seen. We are lucky to have Darwin to educate our Residents.   Social Tea   Dania, Helen, Tillie, and Florence enjoy a cup of tea in the afternoon.   Wine and Cheese Social   Shirley, Rigo, and Dolores enjoy catching up with one another over a glass of wine. Ana, Dania and Tillie give a cheers to the camera. Just some of the treats they enjoy.   Current Events w/ Carol   We love our weekly visits with volunteer Carol. She visits us each wee...

Activities for October 2018

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Giants Outing

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San Carlos Elms went to AT&T Park today to cheer on their San Francisco Giants!  It has been a rough season, but we still LOVE our Giants!!! Rigo and Dolores were so happy to get to the ballpark. Nellie was welcomed by her new friend Connie. We couldn't wait for the doors to open. What a beautiful view from our seats! The Residents enjoyed their seats.  Dolores and Rigo had so much fun. Kathleen was happy to run into Joan, a family friend. Ashley was happy to have her grandmother Nellie go on the outing. Helen was a little cold so she bought a jacket. Dolores and Rigo had fun dancing at 7th inning stretch with the usher. Helen had a nice surprise when her daughter Paula stopped by to say hi. Paula sent this picture to us after the game. She saw us leaving from the stadium. Activity Director Kathleen and Activity Assistant Ashley would like to thank The Giants for a great game! W...

Brain Exercise Classes

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Thanks to our Friends of the S.C.A.C.C our Residents have enjoyed Paul's brain exercise classes for the past two weeks. The Residents look forward to their next four sessions with Paul. The TBH Brain Workout 2.0 Personal Best Challenge will give you even more ways to get the tools you need to improve your focus, sharpen your thinking and boost your overall brain fitness. Thank you Paul for all your hard work!!!  

Scott on Guitar

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Scott has such a smooth sound to his voice that is entertaining and captivating. He always has a large crowd to listen to his performance. Thank you Scott!

Scenic Rest Stop

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Each week our Residents go out for a scenic drive. Once a month we have a scenic drive with a destination at the end, a place where our Residents can get off the bus, take in the scenery and stretch their legs. This day the Residents stop at Fort Funston and enjoyed not only the views, but the nice weather.  Mary, Virginia and Activity Assistant Ashley had fun taking a selfie. Mary and Virginia loved the views.

Wendell Performs

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Our Residents enjoy Wendell's performance. He plays the piano, sings and gets our Residents moving to the beat. Thank you Wendell!

Rabbi Corey's Visit

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Our Residents of all faiths came to educate themselves on Jewish culture. Rabbi Corey always full of enrichment for our Residents shared honey bread, apples and honey to welcome the Rosh Hashanah. Marion helped Rabbi Corey with the food. Thank you Rabbi Corey for celebrating Rosh Hashanah with our Residents.

Arts & Crafts with Lindsay

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Lindsay is a wonderful, dedicated volunteer! Each visit she brings a fun craft activity for our Residents to share their creative side.  Dania was happy to show off her art work. Helen made a beautiful sunset. Marilyn had fun making her flower arrangement.