1660 South Venoy Road | Westland | Michigan | 48186 | (734) 326-7777

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American House Westland Venoy

September 2016American House Westland StaffExecutive DirectorElizabeth ChurneskyAssistant Director

Beth BaileyLife Enrichment Director

Sara KenyonHousekeeping Supervisor

Pat McClureMaintenance Supervisor

Jesse ClarkDietary Supervisor

LaTanya LewisNight/Weekend Manager

Donna GregwayThe Medical Team Site Supervisor

Lonyea Livingston

Important Phone NumbersWestland I - Office (734) 326-7777The Medical Team (734) 721-7903The Medical Team Cell (586) 899-5846In-House Transportation (248) 880-9130

Westland Venoy

Grandparents Day!

Celebrate With Us on Sunday,September 11th

Noon - 2:00 p.m.

Join Us for Food, Fun, Face Painting,and Entertainment

Entertainment Will Be Provided byDorothy Martin

Face Painting and Balloon Animals WithPookie the Clown

Family Members Are Welcome to Attend

Please R.S.V.P by September 4th.

734-326-7777

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Last Month...

Lunch Out

Jazz Concert

Painting Class

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Welcome to Our Family!We’re always excited to welcome new residents. We know that moving to a new

place can be an overwhelming experience, which is why we do everything wecan to make the transition a little easier. We host a regular “Won’t You Be My

Neighbor?” social each month to give our newest residents the chance to meetone another and the rest of our community family.

We hope that everyone will join us in making them feel right at home!

Welcome Meredith & John!

Senior Olympics

OpeningCeremony

Sherri & Jim

Field Events

Copyright © 2015 Uhlig LLC

September 2016Westland Venoy

OutingEntertainmentHealth & Wellness

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

110:00 Resident Council (M)10:30 Resident Visits

2:00 Bingo (M)6:30 Jehovah’s Witness (B Hall)

210:00 Fitness (T)10:30 Game Shows (T)2:00 Carl Henry (M)6:30 1st Baptist Church of Garden

City (M)8:00 Tigers @ Royals

310:00 Lee’s “Deals on Wheels”10:30 Wii Games (MTV)

1:00 Sing A Long (AC)2:00 Bingo (M)6:00 Creative Coloring (M)7:00 Tigers @ Royals

410:30 Lutheran Service (D-Hall)11:00 Communion (M)2:00 Tigers @ Royals3:00 Church with Andy (M)

Labor Day 510:30 Wii Games (MTV)

1:30 Movie (MTV)4:00 Tigers @ White Sox6:00 Pinochle (T)

68:30 Salon Open (AC)

10:00 Flash Card Fitness (MTV)2:00 Bingo (T)6:00 Yahtzee (T)6:00 Card Club (M)8:00 Tigers @ White Sox

79:30 Kroger (O)

10:00 Sittercise (MTV)2:00 Tigers @ White Sox2:00 Painting- Autumn Alley (M)3:00 Lee’s “Deals on Wheels”

810:00 Yoga w/ Jenn (M)10:30 Resident Visits

2:00 Bingo (M)6:30 Jehovah’s Witness (B Hall)

910:00 Fitness (T)10:30 One Minute Mysteries (T)2:00 Richard Holcomb (M)6:30 Karaoke (D Hall)7:00 Tigers vs. Orioles

1010:00 Lee’s “Deals on Wheels”10:30 Wii Games (MTV)

1:00 Sing A Long (AC)2:00 Bingo (M)6:00 Creative Coloring (M)7:00 Tigers vs. Orioles

Grandparent’s Day 1110:30 Lutheran Service (D-Hall)11:00 Communion (M)12:00 Grandparent’s Day Picnic

w/ Dorothy Martin &Pookie the Clown

1:00 Tigers vs. Orioles3:00 Church with Andy (M)

1210:00 Ladies Bible Study w/ ISO

Church (M)10:00 Lutheran Service with Pastor

Pollatz (D-Hall)10:30 Wii Games (MTV)12:00 Choir to Southgate (O)

6:00 Pinochle (T)7:00 Tigers vs, Twins

138:30 Salon Open (AC)

10:00 Moovin’ & Groovin’ w/ BrookeMunson (M)

1:00 Patriotic Bingo Bash - DrbnHts (O) $1.00

6:00 Yahtzee (T)6:00 Card Club (M)7:00 Tigers vs, Twins

149:45 Yankee Air Museum ($5) &

Twisted Rooster ($15-$25) (O)10:00 National Cream Filled Donut Day (T)10:00 Sittercise (MTV)

3:00 Lee’s “Deals on Wheels”6:30 Bob Tarinelli (M)7:00 Tigers vs, Twins

1510:00 St. Simon & Jude Catholic

Mass (T)10:30 Resident Visits

1:00 Tigers vs. Twins2:00 Bingo (M)6:30 Jehovah’s Witness (B Hall)

1610:00 Flash Card Fitness (T)10:30 National Play Doh Day- Make

something out of Play Doh (T)2:00 John Hanba (M)6:30 1st Baptist Church of Garden

City (M)7:00 Tigers @ Indians

1710:00 Lee’s “Deals on Wheels”10:30 Wii Games (MTV)

1:00 Sing A Long (AC)2:00 Bingo (M)4:00 Tigers @ Indians6:00 Creative Coloring (M)

1810:30 Lutheran Service (D-Hall)11:00 Communion (M)1:00 Tigers @ Indians3:00 Church with Andy (M)

1910:00 Ladies Bible Study w/ ISO

Church (M)10:30 Wii Games (MTV)1:30 National Butterscotch Pudding

Day (M)1:30 Movie (M)6:00 Pinochle (T)

208:30 Salon Open (AC)

10:00 Cooking (M)2:00 Bingo (T)6:00 Yahtzee (T)6:00 Card Club (M)8:00 Tigers @ Twins

219:30 Walmart (O)

10:00 Sittercise (MTV)2:00 National Pecan Cookie Day (T)2:00 Won’t you be my neighbor?(T)3:00 Lee’s “Deals on Wheels”8:00 Tigers @ Twins

2210:00 Yoga w/ Jenn (M)10:30 Resident Visits

2:00 Bingo (M)3:30 National Ice Cream Cone

Day (M)6:30 Jehovah’s Witness (B Hall)8:00 Tigers @ Twins

2310:00 Fitness (T)10:30 Game Shows (M)2:00 Christine Schinker (M)6:30 Karaoke (D Hall)7:00 Tigers vs. Royals

2410:00 Lee’s “Deals on Wheels”10:30 Wii Games (MTV)

1:00 Sing A Long (AC)2:00 Bingo (M)6:00 Creative Coloring (M)7:00 Tigers vs. Royals

2510:30 Lutheran Service (D-Hall)11:00 Communion (M)1:00 Tigers vs. Royals3:00 Church with Andy (M)

2610:00 Ladies Bible Study w/ ISO

Church (M)10:30 Wii Games (MTV)12:30 Choir to Livonia AH (O)6:00 Pinochle (T)7:00 Tigers vs. Indians

278:30 Salon Open (AC)

10:00 Moovin’ & Groovin’ w/ BrookeMunson (M)

2:00 Bingo (T)6:00 Yahtzee (T)6:00 Card Club (M)7:00 Tigers vs. Indians

289:30 Dollar Tree (O)

10:00 Sittercise (MTV)2:00 Crossword (M)3:00 Lee’s “Deals on Wheels”6:30 Bobby G (M)7:00 Tigers vs. Indians

2910:00 Cooking (M)10:30 Resident Visits

1:00 Tigers vs. Indians2:00 Bingo (M)6:30 Jehovah’s Witness (B Hall)

3010:00 Fitness (T)10:30 One Minute Mysteries (T)2:00 Birthday Party with Rob

Crozier (M)6:30 Karaoke (D Hall)7:30 Tigers @ Braves

Location KeyM - Main BuildingT - Terrace BUildingMTV - Main TV RoomTTV - Terrace TV RoomAC - Activity CommonsO - Outing

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Birthdays

Happy

Birthday

ResidentBirthdays

1st Dorothy S.14th Jesse P.

19th Thomas M.27th Viola D.

HappyBirthday

EmployeeBirthday11th Shirley

HappyAnniversary

EmployeeAnniversary

27th~6 yearsRosetta

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American HouseTransportationCall Renne Stokes

248-880-9130Complimentary transportation within a

10-mile radius is provided onMondays and Tuesdays each week.

Please be courteous and give at least48 to 72 hours advanced notice prior

to your appointments.If medical, please bring insurance

information, photo ID and a method ofpayment for any copays. Please

provide the address of yourappointment and a phone number ofthe medical office in which you have

the appointment. Also, if you areunable to keep your appointment,please don’t forget to cancel yourtransportation with as much notice

as possible.

Hope’s Hair SalonSalon hours:

Tuesdays, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PMIf you would like to make an

appointment, you can reach Hopeby calling:

Cell: 313-617-6480

Interesting Apple FactsBy Brian K. Rosso, R.D.I hope you find the following apple

information interesting andinformative.

• Eating an apple can brightenyour smile.

• Apples are a source ofantioxidants, which can fightcancer. Researchers believe thateating apples on a regular basismay limit the development ofAlzheimer’s disease andParkinson’s disease.

• One apple has only 50 calories, 2grams of fiber and no fat.

• The apple blossom is the stateflower of Michigan and Arkansas.

• Apples can be kept for up to twoweeks in a refrigerator (outside ofany packaging).

• The state of Michigan growsmore than 20 different kinds ofapples. Last year, Michiganfarmers sold more than 20 millionbushels of apples. Here are afew: Paula Red, McIntosh,Jonathan, Empire, Idared, Romeand Honeycrisp.

Fresh apples are available at allAmerican House locations.

Yum!

Community Info

Rent ReminderRENT IS DUE BYTHE 7th OF THE

MONTH. A late rentfee of $25 WILL beassessed if it is not

received by thatdate. This policy willbe strictly enforced.

ElizabethChurnesky,

Executive Director

Attention BingoLovers!

The buy-in for Bingois 50¢.

Please rememberyour quarters on

bingo days!Bingo is scheduledon Tuesdays in the

TERRACE,Thursdays in theMAIN building,

and Saturdays in theMAIN building.

Please watch thecalendar for any

changes.Thank you!

September 2016

GRANDS

NATIONAL

are great!

{SUNDAY AFTER LABOR DAY}

GRANDPARENTSDAY

AMERICAN HOUSE WESTLAND I

1660 South Venoy Rd.

Westland, MI 48186