12 August 2020

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Thelma Kieffer celebrates 100 years

Thelma Kieffer celebrates 100 years


Since her, son Randy and his wife Christine could not fly from their home on East coast due to the spread of COVID-19, Joanna Matos with the help of Elizabeth Daniels, organized a bigger-than-life surprise lawn birthday party for Thelma Kieffer’s 100th birthday. Thelma’s health provider Scan began the party celebration with a guitarist singing, balloon bouquet, huge cards and a gift. Thelma

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Birds can be great therapy pets

Birds can be great therapy pets


PAWS, CLAWS AND BEAKS Parrots Pea-O and Tango are owned and trained by Joni Blank-Malukas of Mutual 15. Both birds are certified therapy birds through the largest organization of its kind in the United States called Pet Partners, the only organization that certifies a variety of animals, not just dogs, cats and birds. It also certifies other animals such as pigs, rabbits, guinea pigs, llamas,

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Friends and neighbors joined Mutual ….

Friends and neighbors joined Mutual ….


Friends and neighbors joined Mutual 1 resident Yoon Lee on July 7 to celebrate her birthday. Yoon was serenaded, received a balloon bouquet and a Lynda Walker Original card. Those celebrating were Pauline Fitzsimmons (l-r), Shawn Lee, Yoon Lee, Taylor White, Joan Mullins and Debbi Fudge.

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Sunshine Club

Sunshine Club


The Sunshine Club will host a presentation by Angeline Renfrow over Zoom on Aug. 14 at 10 a.m. She will be the first of three virtual presentations with speakers of various topics the club will host over next few weeks. Angeline works with Scan’s Independence at Home community education classes. Stress management will be the topic of her Zoom presentation. Stress is a normal part of life, but

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There was a full computer ….

There was a full computer ….


There was a full computer screen for the Zoom Club's Aug. 6 meeting. Many residents are seeking out a place where they can talk and see each other since Clubhouses are still closed due to COVID-19. Members of the club learned how to navigate Zoom for online communication,and now they can join the meetings right away and appear on their computer screens. On the virtual space, they need neither

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Marilyn  Lester  from ….

Marilyn Lester from ….


Marilyn Lester from Mutual 2 was wearing a mask and holding a sign on the morning of Aug. 5 to protest the continued closing of Veterans Plaza. "We have many outdoor activities like hula, yoga and dance that can be done at a safe distance," she said. "(Before it was closed) we did all the right things, like wearing masks and keeping our distance,

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