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Afton OaksA Home in the Quiet Forest.
12074 Newcastle Avenue • Baton Rouge, LA 70816 • (225) 291-5424
June 2014
OFFICE HOURSMonday–Friday 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Saturday 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
AFTON OAKS STAFFJohn Wampold Community ManagerMichael Taranto Maint. SupervisorKarley Stein Asst. ManagerTalmadge Sibley Asst. ManagerMikaya Wiggins Maint. EngineerBill Sillinger Maintenance TechnicianWilbert Peters General MaintenancePeggy Williams HousekeeperJason Graves PainterGerald Johnson Courtesy Officer
AFTER-HOURS MAINTENANCEEMERGENCY
PHONE NUMBER225-291-5424
Visit Our Website atwww.afton-oaks.com
Fitness Tip: Lively LungesTry a single leg lunge to tone your
thighs and strengthen your knees.Here’s how: Balance on one leg andlunge forward as far as you can,keeping your hands on your waist andyour neck straight. Kick your free legback to help you hold your balance andwork your glutes. Repeat 15 timesbefore switching sides.
Use Your FruitIf the peaches, berries or bananas
you bought a few days ago havebecome just a little too ripe, don’t tossthem. Instead, incorporate the fruitinto a smoothie or some muffins.
Crack on the CounterCrack eggs on a flat surface, not
the edge of a bowl, and you’ll be lesslikely to get bits of the shell inyour food.
Couch CamouflageUnexpected guests are knocking at
the door and you realize you never gotaround to cleaning those stains off thesofa. Drape a neatly folded blanketover the couch and strategically placethrow pillows for added camouflage.
Sweet SweatersCardigans are a year-round
fashion accessory for women of anyage. With skirts or dresses, wearcardigans that hit you at the hip.Longer cardigans look better withpants. For a stylish look, get a sizesmaller than usual and don’t wear thesweater closed. The point is to addcolor to your outfit.
Mix PatternsYour bedroom will look like spring
year-round when you pair crisp whitelinens with a variety of floral patterns.Pick designs with white backgroundsto keep the look harmonious.
Be an Early Bird at the MoviesCheck local movie theaters for a
schedule of matinee showings, whichare often much cheaper than eveningmovie times. An added bonus? Earliershowings are generally less crowded.
Sensible AdviceYou can enhance your ability to
learn and remember by involving asmany senses as possible.HelpGuide.org suggests relatinginformation to colors, textures, smellsand tastes. Writing out information onpaper can also help imprint it ontoyour brain, as can reading out loudsomething you want to remember.
Super Food: SpinachPopeye knew the power of
spinach. The leafy green is full ofnutrients. Spinach is high in lutein,which promotes eye and heart health.It is also rich in iron, for healthy redblood cells, and the B vitamin folate.This salad staple is also an excellentsource of vitamins C, K and A, plusseveral important minerals.
1731: Martha Washington is born on
a Virginia plantation.
1815: Napoleon and his troops
are defeated in the Battle of
Waterloo, ending 23 years of
warfare between France and other
European countries.
1928: Amelia Earhart becomes the
first woman to fly solo across the
Atlantic Ocean.
1935: After 22 seasons and
714 home runs, baseball legend
Babe Ruth retires.
1944: Joe Nuxhall becomes the
youngest player in Major League
Baseball, pitching for the Cincinnati
Reds at age 15.
1967: The Beatles release one of the
most widely acclaimed albums of all
time, “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts
Club Band.”
1973: Secretariat becomes the first
horse in decades to win horse
racing’s Triple Crown.
1974: Henry Heimlich publishes an
article outlining his new technique for
dislodging an object from a choking
victim. His method is soon dubbed
the Heimlich maneuver.
1975: Steven Spielberg’s thriller
“Jaws” premieres and ushers in
a new kind of marketing: the
summer blockbuster.
2002: Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul
and Randy Jackson critique talented
and not-so-talented singers during
the first season of “American Idol.”
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