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900 Glastonbury Rd. • Nashville • TN • 37217 615-366-6438 • 615-366-6486 (FAX) OCTOBER 2017 Time for Trick-or-Treating While we want Halloween night to be a fun and exciting time for the kids, we also want it to be a risk-free one. Please use these precautions when allowing your child to trick-or-treat: • Visit only the homes of people you know well. • Carry a flashlight, and walk out of the paths of automobiles. • If you must walk near traffic areas, use reflective tape on costumes. • If possible, travel with a group. • Be sure to inspect all candy and treats before allowing your child to have them. • Accept only prepackaged candy with no breaks or tears in the wrapping. How ’Bout Them Apples? Fresh apples covered in caramel and served on a stick are one of the signs that fall has arrived. Thank Dan Walker for the confection. In the 1950s, the Kraft Foods salesman came up with a way to use the company’s excess supply of caramel candies. Today, the sticky treats are often made with additional toppings, such as nuts, chocolate, sprinkles and candy bits. MEET THE STAFF Amanda Rumsey - Property Manager Whitney Smith - Assistant Manager Pete Nugent - Maintenance Supervisor Angela Martin - Maintenance Tech Jared Shreeve - Groundskeeper Officer Cunningham - Courtesy Officer OFFICE HOURS Monday - Friday -- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday & Sunday -- Closed Stay Healthy All Season As much as possible, avoid coughers and sneezers. Most germs are spread by droplets in the air. During cold and flu season, try to stay at least 3 feet away from people who are ill. Memorable Melody: ‘Monster Mash’ It was perfect timing when “Monster Mash” reached the No. 1 spot on the music charts in late October 1962. The novelty ditty by Bobby “Boris” Pickett took inspiration from two pop culture fads of the day—the dance craze called the “mashed potato” and monster movies. Pickett impersonated the voices of horror film stars Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi in “Monster Mash,” which became an instant hit and has remained a seasonal staple ever since. ‘Raven’ Is One How many words can you come up with using the letters in “harvest moon”? Feline Good Fortune With their sleek coats and curious personalities, black cats aren’t always considered unlucky. In fact, black cats are seen as symbols of good fortune in many countries, including England, Ireland, Scotland and Japan. They are also traditional lucky companions of fishermen and sailors.

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900 Glastonbury Rd. • Nashville • TN • 37217

615-366-6438 • 615-366-6486 (FAX)

OCTOBER 2017Time for Trick-or-Treating

While we want Halloween night to be afun and exciting time for the kids, we alsowant it to be a risk-free one. Please usethese precautions when allowing your childto trick-or-treat:

• Visit only the homes of people youknow well.

• Carry a flashlight, and walk out of thepaths of automobiles.

• If you must walk near traffic areas,use reflective tape on costumes.

• If possible, travel with a group.• Be sure to inspect all candy and treats

before allowing your child tohave them.

• Accept only prepackaged candy withno breaks or tears in the wrapping.

How ’Bout Them Apples?Fresh apples covered in caramel and

served on a stick are one of the signs thatfall has arrived. Thank Dan Walker for theconfection. In the 1950s, the Kraft Foodssalesman came up with a way to use thecompany’s excess supply of caramelcandies. Today, the sticky treats are oftenmade with additional toppings, such asnuts, chocolate, sprinkles and candy bits.

MEET THE STAFFAmanda Rumsey - Property ManagerWhitney Smith - Assistant Manager

Pete Nugent - Maintenance SupervisorAngela Martin - Maintenance TechJared Shreeve - Groundskeeper

Officer Cunningham - Courtesy Officer

OFFICE HOURSMonday - Friday -- 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday & Sunday -- Closed

Stay Healthy All SeasonAs much as possible, avoid coughers

and sneezers. Most germs are spread bydroplets in the air. During cold and fluseason, try to stay at least 3 feet away frompeople who are ill.

Memorable Melody: ‘Monster Mash’It was perfect timing when “Monster Mash”

reached the No. 1 spot on the music charts in lateOctober 1962. The novelty ditty by Bobby “Boris”Pickett took inspiration from two pop culture fadsof the day—the dance craze called the “mashedpotato” and monster movies. Pickettimpersonated the voices of horror film stars BorisKarloff and Bela Lugosi in “Monster Mash,” whichbecame an instant hit and has remained aseasonal staple ever since.

‘Raven’ Is OneHow many words

can you come upwith using the lettersin “harvest moon”?

Feline GoodFortune

With their sleekcoats and curiouspersonalities, blackcats aren’t alwaysconsidered unlucky.In fact, black cats areseen as symbols ofgood fortune in manycountries, includingEngland, Ireland,Scotland and Japan.They are alsotraditional luckycompanions offishermen andsailors.

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