JANUARY THROUGH APRIL Spring Semester...Beading it Up Sabrina Costantino 1st Tuesday of the Month...

2020Spring Semester

JANUARY THROUGH APRIL

Hello and thank you for your interest in Watermark University!

The foundation of Watermark University (WU) is to provide meaningful opportunities to

learn, teach and grow, resulting in a life of overall well-being. Research shows that

learning and keeping our mind active and sharp supports healthy aging.

At Watermark Retirement Communities® we are committed to encouraging our

residents and associates to lead balanced lives, full of meaning and purpose, grounded

in self-awareness and infused with curiosity. Our Watermark University courses help

achieve this goal.

By focusing on the Seven Dimensions of Well-being: Physical, Social, Intellectual,

Spiritual, Emotional, Environmental, and Vocational we offer the opportunity to achieve

a balanced life and we see the benefits across the country in every class, every day.

Sincerely,

Susan Sacks

Community Life DirectorWoodbury Mews

COURSES FACULTY DAY AND TIME LOCATION

Apollo 13 Sabrina Costantino

Thursday, April 9th • 10:30 a.m.

The Inn2nd Floor

Join us in this intriguing Watermark Class, Apollo 13. This is year marks the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 13. Apollo 13 was to be the third mission to land on the Moon. An explosion in one of the oxygen tankscrippled the spacecraft during flight and the crew were forced to orbit the Moon and return to the Earthwithout landing. Sabrina will be conducting this class with information on the facts, crew and images ofApollo 13. "Houston, we've had a problem"

African American History Sue Sacks Thursday, February 6th • 10:30 a.m.

The Inn2nd Floor

February marks African American History Month in the United States. Sue will be conducting a WatermarkClass, African American History that will commemorate African Americans from all walks of life celebratingtheir achievements in history, activism, music, art and culture.

A.R.T. Creations Anna Catando Every 2nd to last Friday• 3:15 p.m.

The Town Center 3rdFloor

or Carriage Room

Each month, Anna 's class allows each participant to use their inner artist. As her faithful participants havediscovered, they all have their own inner artist and the ability to use their imagination to create anddesign. Anna's class provides a sample of the end result but allows for each person to change and addtheir own finishing touches to their pieces.This class usually has a waiting list and participants MUST sign up to attend.

Art & Culture Community Life Team

Every 3rd Wednesday • 3:15 p.m.

Every 2nd Tuesday• 2:00 p.m.

Last Thursday• 3:00 p.m.

The Town Center3rd floor

The Inn

2nd Floor

The Gardens

We are pleased to be continuing our Art & Culture program in honor of our presenter Pauline Jonus whosadly passed away at the end of 2017. Her love of the arts and sharing a variety of different types ofprograms continues to be a successful program and is presented by our community life staff members.January's class will be featuring the artist Cezanne in Provence.During the month of February, we will befeaturing Diego Rivera. March's class, we will be exploring the Velazquez - The Painter's Painter. Finally inApril, we will be featuring The Genius of J.M.W. Turner: Painting The Industrial Revolution.


Art of Candy Making Kim Williams Every 3rd Thursday • 2:00 p.m. The Gardens

Join Kim to create sweet treats we can all enjoy. Each month we will create new confections that are sureto satisfy your sweet tooth. This is sure to be a delicious way to learn!

Ballroom Dancing Gene LaPierre/Krista Bradley

Every 4th FridayJanuary/ March

• 3:15 p.m.Every 4th FridayFebruary / April

• 3:15 p.m.

The Inn Lobby(Gardens Joining)

Town CenterBottle Club

Dust off those dancing shoes and get back on the floor! Each month, Gene shares his fancy footwork withus and encourages us to dance our cares away and explore some new steps. Some of the dances alreadyintroduced at the Mews are: Tango, Foxtrot, Waltz and the Cha Cha. Over the next four months, Gene andhis crew will be introducing some new dancing. Some new dancing this month will include Big Band andLine Dancing. Ballroom dancing is now being offered bi- monthly to the Town Center and the Inn communities and hasbeen switched to Fridays at 3:15 p.m. This new schedule has been working well and has been wellreceived.

Baking at its Best Cindy Hibbard Every 3rd Tuesday• 2:00 p.m.


We are pleased that Cindy is continuing her crowd pleasing class on baking this semester. Her classes thissemester will include many home made family recipes. Among the classes this semester are in JanuaryCindy will be teaching participants how to make Betty Crocker Vintage Sweet Potato Pie, FebruaryChocolate Roll, March Irish Soda Bread and April Coconut Cream Pie.

Beading it Up Sabrina Costantino1st Tuesday of the

Month• 1:30 p.m.

The Inn3rd Floor

Sabrina will be "Beading It Up" with her jewelry making skills. Participants will learn how to create jewelryusing various beads. This is Tara's second introductory Watermark University program. She will also beincluding her biography to her participants and how she started her hobby of jewelry making.


Behind the Stove Anna Catando Friday, April 17th• 3:15 p.m.

The Town CenterBottle Club

Anna will surprise her audience and class participants with recipes that were inspired by her ancestors. Anna makes many recipes that were inspired by her grandmother. As with many Italian recipe's, you maynot be able to follow an exact recipe as it's more a pinch of this and a pinch of that.Anna will share the recipe's with her class but the pinches are optional.

Bible Sudy Erika Radetich Every Tuesday• 11:00 a.m.

The Gardens(Inn joining)

Tuesdays in the Gardens are very spiritual. In addition to rosary offerings and spiritual sing a longs, Erikaconducts her bible study which teaches and gives the resident participants a chance to learn and mediate.

Celebrity Bio Community Life

Every 1st Monday • 10:00 a.m.

Every last Monday• 2:00 p.m.

Every 2nd Friday• 3:15 p.m.

The Gardens

The Inn2nd Floor

Town Center3rd Floor

The lives of the rich and famous have, and always will be, fascinating to those less glamorous. Stars areidolized around the world for both their good and bad qualities. This course will highlight some of ourmost beloved celebrities from the past. We will discuss what their life is or was like in the limelight, andreminisce memories we all share from their public appearances. Celebrity Corner is a great way to learnabout your favorite celebrities. From Lucile Ball to Liza Minelli, Laurel and Hardy to Johnny Carson thisclass will evoke memories and intrigue you with these fascinating life stories. Since the program starts offwith a who's who, the featured celebrity will always be a surprise.

Chinese New Year:The Year of the Rat Rose Maccarone Saturday, January 25th

• 4:15 p.m.The InnLobby

Chinese New Year celebrated annually and has become an interesting, popular thing to celebrate inAmerica as well. Every year, the Chinese New Year is celebrated around a different animal that sortacoincides with American Zodiac. The difference is that every person has a different animal depending onthe year they were born and that animal is suppose to describe their personality and represent how theircoming year will prevail. Participants in the program will learn what animal represents them and theforecast of their coming year. It will be fun to see how well each person's animal describes them.


CompellingConversations Community Life

Every 1st Thursday• 2:00 p.m.

Every 4th Friday• 10:15 a.m.

Every 2nd Wednesday• 10:15 a.m.


Inn2nd Floor

The Gardens

For it's 4th term, Compelling Conversations has some great new topics!January: Natural Disasters andGlobal warming. February: In honor of black history month, February's topic will be famous Africanamerican inventors. March's program will be all about Atlantis the underwater city and finally in April,Compelling Conversations will be exploring the Renaissance period.

Conversational Spanish Jocelyn Aguilar Friday, January 24• 1:00 p.m.

The Inn 2nd Floor (Gardens Joining)

Jocelyn is one of our wonderful caregivers at the Inn neighborhood. She will be sharing her knowledge ofthe Spanish language and teaching participants in a fun and easy way how to speak "ConversationalSpanish". Participants will learn to translate simple words used for communication and small talk fromEnglish to Spanish. Estoy deseando verte (looking forward to seeing you)

Creative Rock Painting Betty Adams

Thursday, April 9th• 1:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 9th• 3:00 p.m.

The Inn3rd Floor

Town CenterCarriage Room

This is a fun relax program that Betty is providing to her participants this quarter. The theme will tie intoher lady bug program which will be offered in May where participants will be learning all about lady bugs.Each class member will be creating their own lady bug rock which can be used as a paper weight, accentpiece or a indoor plant garden decoration.

Culinary Creations Erika Radetich Every Tuesday• 2:00 p.m. The Gardens

Each week, residents share their memories of their favorite dishes from their childhood and when theywere preparing meals for their family. Recipes vary from soup to nuts, from cookies to casseroles. Thisbrings a reminiscent quality to all the participants.


Drum Circle with Deke Deke Kincade Every 2nd Monday• 10:00 a.m.

The Gardens(Inn Joining)

Music Therapist Deke Kincade is a crowd favorite in the Gardens. Deke brings an array of instruments withhim for all to participate during his monthly drum circle. The magic of music and rhythm fill the roomduring Deke's 1 hour sessions. Residents from assisted living also join in the fun. Every month Deke willteach a new rhythm and incorporates stories and much more during each program.

Cultural Edible Creationsfor Life, Culture & Health Sue Sacks

Wednesday, Feb. 12th• 3:15 p.m.

April • 3:15 p.m.


Formerly called "Cooking for Life, Culture and Health", Sue's class mostly involved food tastings with thecultural or healthy topics each month. On February 12th, Sue will be preparing her legendary Arugulasalad which is loaded in Vitamins and Iron with her specialty dressing.During Aprils class, participants will enjoy learning about Ancient Greece and learning how to makeBaklava.

Ellis Island Sabrina Costantino Thursday, February 13th• 1:30 p.m.

The Inn 2nd Floor(Gardens Joining)

Ellis Island is a located in New York Harbor, within the states of New York and New Jersey,and contains amuseum and former immigration inspection station of the same name. As the nation's busiest immigrantinspection station from 1892 to 1954, it processed approximately 12 million immigrants to the UnitedStates through the Port of New York and New Jersey. Today, the island is part of the Statue of LibertyNational Monument, a U.S. national monument. The north side of the island hosts a museum ofimmigration, accessible only by ferry. The south side of the island, including the Ellis Island ImmigrantHospital, is abandoned but accessible to the public through guided tours.Participants will have a guided tour of their own as Sabrina will discuss to the past and present as youlearn all about Ellis Island.

Famous Celebrities Community Life Every 3rd Thursday• 2:00 p.m.

The Town Center3rd Floor

Learn about the intriguing lives of a variety of celebrities in this class. There will be some very popularpeople highlighted this semester. Join our Community Life team as we celebrate the lives and careers ofthese memorable stars of the screen.


Fit for Life Lois Viola

Every 1st Thursday &

Last Monday• 10:30 a.m.

Every 1st Friday• 10:00 a.m.

Every 3rd Wednesday• 1:30 p.m.



Fitness should be fun and in this class, Lois ensures that you don’t experience another traditional physicalfitness program. Join her for this unique approach to fitness and get moving with friends this semester.

Games Galore Denise Austin Thursday April 16th• 10:15 a.m.

The Inn3rd Floor

Join us in this new Watermark Class, Games Galore. Denise will be teaching the participants two newgames, a dice game called "Left, Right, Center" and new card game called "31".

Gentle Yoga with Maria Maria Lodge Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday• 2:00 p.m.


Gentle yoga classes are typically described as appropriate for those who want a softer, nurturing, slow-paced, well-supported and relaxing practice. Gentle yoga is designed to revitalize the body, relax the mindand reduce stress, this slow moving Yoga class synchronizes movement with breath for the perfect mindand body connection. Great for beginners and anyone wanting to restore their internal balance.

Grief Share Program Steve Bruce Monday Evenings• 6:00 p.m.

The Inn2nd Floor

Steve Bruce, our Town Center resident will be conducting a class on how to cope with grief after losing aloved one or family member. Steve began this program in November to help show participants how tocope with grief during the holidays. Due to the great turn out, Steve has asked if we would continue thisprogram to help anyone who is struggling with the loss of a loved one.

Ground Hog Day Betty AdamsThursday, January 30th

• 1:30 p.m.• 3:00 p.m.

The Inn 2nd FloorTown Center 3rd Floor

It's almost that time of year again. Groundhog Day! What's it all about and how did it get started? Learn allabout it at Betty's class in January.It's almost that time of year again. Groundhog Day! What's it all about and how did it get started? Learn allabout it at Betty's class in January.( some of you will get it :))


Horticultural Expressions Rachelle Hasenberg

Monday January 6th• 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday February 3rd• 2:00 p.m.

Monday March 2nd• 1:30 p.m.

Monday April 6th• 2:00 p.m.

Town CenterCommunity Room

The Inn3rd Floor

Town CenterCommunity Room

The Inn3rd Floor

Rachelle's classes are held bi-monthly between the Inn and Town Center neighborhoods. Each monthRachelle provides participants with a different theme that is creative and beautiful. Residents find herinstructions easy to understand and very educational. With her horticultural background, Rachelle teacheseach person about all of the materials. Both natural and artificial products may be used for each project.In January and February The Beauty & Symbolism of Pine Cones:Discover the significance of pine cones in human history while uniquely arranging a wide assortment ofcones amidst winter berries, icy and snowy stems and sparkling branches. Presented by RachelleHasenberg of Inspirational Horticultural Therapy. In March and AprilSt. Patty's Day Fresh Flower Milkshakes:Explore reasons why carnations have become so popular and how best to care for fresh cut carnations.Participants will create an appealing simulated milkshake arrangement using fresh flowers while addingsome very special touches that will make each arrangement come alive. Presented by Rachelle Hasenbergof Inspirational Horticultural Therapy. Celebrate the Season of Spring with a Fresh Flower Arrangement:Come design a festive spring arrangement using an abundance of brightly colored spring fresh cut flowers. Add your unique spring flare by choosing from an assortment of spring accoutrements. Learn the basics offlower design and how to make your arrangement last longer. Presented by Rachelle Hasenberg ofInspirational Horticultural Therapy. All attendees must sign up with the receptionist or contact a member of Community Life.


Health Tips with A.J.from Bayada AJ Gizzi

Every 3rd Monday• 2:00 p.m.

Every 3rd Monday• 3:15 p.m.

The Town CenterBottle Club

The Inn 2nd Floor

Each month, Bayada brings a different heath and wellness topic to our community. The topics vary and areposted in the Town Center main lobby and next to the elevator at the Inn. Participants will gain insight andknowledge of a variety of different wellness themes. A.J. also is available every 2nd and 4th Monday in theTown Center library for his "Ask the Bayada Therapist" hour. Residents can visit and bring any questionsand concerns that they may have. Starting Fridays in September, Bayada will be offering room safetychecks for anyone who is interested. They will be starting their rounds at 1:00 p.m.

Karaoke with Bob Bob LaSanta Monday February 10th• 10:00 a.m.

The Gardens

We welcome this new program "Keyboard Karaoke with Bob". Bob is one of our residents at the Mewsand enjoys playing keyboard and other instruments. Bob will be playing keyboard for the Inn while ourresidents join in singing some of their favorite songs. Look for this new program on your calendars. It'sgoing to be lots of fun!

Knitting with Sophia Sophia Garrahan Every Last Thursday • 3:00 p.m. The Town Center Library

Sophia is a one of our newest community life team members and is sharing her love for knitting with a newWatermark class offering. She is hoping the class will bring newly interested participants as well asseasoned knitters as knitting is a fun social group offering as well.

Learn to Play Wii Bowling Community Life

Every 1st Thursday• 2:00 p.m.

Every 1st Saturday• 3:00 p.m.


Inn2nd Floor

Wii Bowling is a fun alternative to going to an actual bowling alley. It really feels like you are actuallybowling. Once a month, during our Wii practices, we invite new participants to learn. It takes a littlegetting used to, but once you get the hang of it, it is really fun! The Wii bowling teams from the Inn andthe Town Center have a tournament every month and compete against each other for fun and braggingrights. If you want to learn a new, fun sport, come and join us. You won't be sorry!


Making it with Mag Sabrina Costantino Every 3rd Tuesday• 2:00 p.m.

The Inn3rd Floor

This is not your every day craft class. Each month Sabrina will teach her participants spectacular ways ofcreating unique and creative and often useful crafting items. Sabrina's ideas are on the cutting edge as sheuses Pinterest inspired ideas as well as her own. She is an avid crafter in her personal life and will provethat anyone can do it themselves and have fun. Check your calendars each month for the specific creationevents for those months.

Masterpiece Studio Carrol Stella Every Last Wednesday• 3:15 p.m. till 4:30 p.m.

The Town Center3rd Floor or Community

Room

Carrol has been an Art Instructor at the Town Center for over a year now. Her class Masterpiece Studio isbecoming more and more popular.Each month the Town Center folks are able to explore their innerartist's within. This class is multifaceted and includes a mini bio of a famous artist and their art styles.Participants learn to create their own masterpieces. Carrol's featured artists this quarter include :January: Andrew and Jamie Wyeth: local Chadds Ford artists.February: Judy Chicago: “ The Dinner Party” art event.March: Mondrian and Kandinsky: geometric artists; Squares and circular art. April: Edgar Degas:painter of dancers and ballerinas.

Men's Club Eileen O'Brien

Every Tuesday

• 3:00 p.m.


During the Men's Club, Eileen will introduce new games and learning new skills to the participants. Someof the various events and programs are : playing Poker, Bridge, Blackjack and Gin Rummy or just gettingcaught up on sports talk or learning about your favorite teams. Occasional pool tournaments are heldduring the nicer weather at the Town Center. This is a great time for all the men to come together andenjoy an hour of activities of their choice. We hope to see you all there! All are welcome!

Moments in Time:The American Red Cross Sabrina Costantino Thursday March 26th

• 2:00 p.m.The Inn 2nd Floor(Gardens Joining)

Sabrina will be sharing an array of different topics that have changed over the years. This quarter, Sabrinahas put together a wonderful program about the founding and founder of the Red Cross and how it hasevolved over the years. March is American Red Cross month so there''s no better time to present thisprogram.


Music & Composers Judy Godshall

EverySaturday Afternoon

• 1:30 p.m.Every 3rd Wednesday

• 10:00 a.m.

Town Center Library

The Inn 2nd Floor(Gardens Joining)

Judy shares her love of music during this series. She plays piano music of all genres and shares herextensive musical knowledge about the composers behind each song in this interactive class.

Music & Meaning Steve Bruce

First Monday• 1:00 p.m.

Every Thursday• 10:00 p.m.Every Friday• 6:15 p.m.

The GardensThe Inn

3rd FloorThe Town Center

Lobby

Steve enlightens his audience and participants with songs of yesteryear which tell a story withinthemselves. Steve also teaches a bible study for the folks at the Inn and Town Center when he is able. Heenjoys sharing his love of God and spirit with everyone.

Origins Community Life

Every 1st Tuesday• 3:15 p.m.

Every Sunday• 2:30 p.m.

The Inn2nd Floor


In January, Origins will be discovering Soldiers, Pirates and Cowboys. These three professions that combineelements of danger and romance are widely admired around the world with different cultures. February'stopic will cover Museums, Aquariums and Zoos. In March, Actors, Dancers and Musicians. In April we willfinish with Spies, Code Breakers and Special Agents. Join us for an intriguing 4 months of great topics.


Passports to the World Stuart Liss

January 9thMarch 12th• 2:00 p.m.

February 13thApril 2nd

• 2:00 p.m.

The Inn2nd Floor

(Gardens Joining)TheTown Center

3rd Floor

We have two great topics this quarter.In January & February, Stuart will intrigue his participants with agreat program entitled " Mob Mentality" that covers the Mafia and it's history. In March & April, the topicwill be " The Unseen World". Taking a microscopic view of all sorts of living things!If you should miss the opportunity to attend or are interested in a program Stuart is presenting in anotherlocation, we want you to know that all residents are welcome to attend Stuarts programs in eitherneighborhood location. We just ask that you let someone in Community Life know that you are coming sothat we can add additional seating if necessary.

Poems in the ParlorInspired by Clancy Jones Community Life Team

Every First Wednesday

• 3:00 p.m.

The Gardens

In memory of our beloved Clancy Jones, we are continuing this class offering in his honor. Clancy passedaway in 2018 and is missed by many.. Clancy loved sharing his love of poetry while exploring the meaningbehind the poets stories and their biographies as well. He often would use lyrics of a song as they arepoetic and have their own story to tell. You will discover the meanings of many old songs just by delvinginto the poetry of their writings.

Postcard Travels Community Life Team

Every Tuesday• 3:00 p.m.

Every 1st Wednesday• 2:00 p.m.

The Gardens

The Inn2nd Floor

Postcard Travels is a wonderful nostalgic and educational program that is performed by the community lifeteam. Each week participants are engaged in a different adventure. From favorite vacation spots to exoticcountries, each program takes the group on a different journey. Vintage postcards, items you'd need topack, foods of the destination and costumes are often used as part of this informative, fun class.


Rock Painting Betty Adams

Thursday April 9th• 1:30 p.m.• 3:00 p.m.

The Inn 3rd FloorTown Center

Carriage Room

Join Betty for this fun and colorful craft.Participants will be painting ladybug rocks which will lead intoMays Science for Seniors class that is " All about Lady Bugs"! Rock painting is fun and creative to do andthey make lovely garden accents, paper weights or you can even turn them into fun refrigerator magnets!

Science for SeniorsEquinox Fun Betty Adams

Thursday March 19th• 1:30 p.m.• 3:15 p.m.

Inn 2nd Floor (Gardens Joining)The Town Center

Carriage Room

This is a great class for the first day of spring. Betty will be discussing the equinox and doing her magic eggbalancing trick. It is said that only during the equinox that raw eggs can be balanced right side up withoutfalling over. Also in celebration of springtime,Betty will also be teaching her participants how to makepaper Hyacinth flowers.We hope to see you there!

Sketching with Rose Rose Maccarone

Tuesday April 21st

• .10:00 a.m.


Rose is a woman of many talents, one of which is art. Rose will teach her participants how to sketchanything at a beginners level during this new Watermark University class. She will also discuss how she gotstarted doing sketching and perform a demonstration for everyone. Participants will be provided acharcoal pencil and sketching paper. Rose's first class was a such great success last August that shedecided to share it with the other neighborhoods. You can look on our Facebook page for a blog about herclass.

The Amazing World ofArt from Crayons to

AcrylicsElaine Lewis Every 1st Friday

• 3:00 p.m.

The Town CenterCarriage Room

The Amazing World of Art from Crayons to Acrylics. This new program is led by one of our very artistically talented residents, Elaine Lewis. Elaine is a retired Language Art Teacher and is excited about sharing herlove of art and teaching with the residents. During her program, participants can explore and learn manytypes of art from crayons to acrylics. If you would like to attend this wonderful new program, please signup at the front desk. This program will be held one Wednesday each month.


The Benefits of CBD Anna Catando Monday January 13th• 1:30 p.m.


There are several misconceptions about a new,and trending controversial treatment for the treatment of avariety of ailments. Misconception #1: CBD is illegal.Misconception #2: CBD makes you high and will resultin failed drug tests.Misconception #3: CBD has to be smoked.Misconception #4: CBD is only for sickpeople.Misconception #5: CBD takes a long time to work. You will have to decide for yourself what manyAmericans are now saying this is an all natural miracle product!

The Environment andYou Joyce London TBD • 1:30 p.m. Town Center

PDR

During this class, Joyce will be discussing a variety of topics relating to our environment and how it effectsthe mind, body and spirit. This class offers some great information with a holistic approach.Please checkthe monthly calendars for this date.

Travelocity -International Community Life

1st Monday• 2:00 p.m.3rd Monday• 3:15 p.m.

2nd Monday• 10:00 a.m.


Inn2nd Floor

The Gardens

We have changed our Travelocity program to "Travelocity International". Each month participants willnow be learning about a new "International" destination and about their culture and religions. FromBangkok to Sydney, Travelocity will enlighten participants about the four corners of the world.

Wines of the Region Vicki PineThursday April 23rd

• 4:00 p.m.


Join Vicki Pine for a vino tasting in the bottle club. April class will feature a local winery and their seasonal wines along with some tasty pairings of cheese and chocolate.

Woodbury Arts Tanisha Johnson TBD Inn3rd Floor

Tanisha is excited to be teaching her very first Watermark class and to be sharing a passionate hobby ofhers, sketching. Her class will begin with Tanisha giving a brief biography about herself and how she foundher inner artist. She will then demonstrate her talents and offer her class to follow along if they like withart materials or just enjoy watching how Tanisha's art is unveiled.

NAME OF INSTRUCTOR CLASS NAME

Faculty Biographies

AJ Gizzi Health Tips with Bayada

AJ Gizzi, Physical Therapist for BAYADA. With the goal of helping all residents to age in place, he offersongoing education, in-services, and screening events for both Residents and Staff. AJ graduated fromArcadia University with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2011. He currently resides in WashingtonTownship, NJ with his wife and soon to be son.

Anna Catando A.R.T. Creations

Anna has been a member of our Community Life team at the Mews since 2017. She worked for acompany for 23 years as an Executive Administrative Assistant. Anna also works part-time for an ElvisTribute Artist. For the past 10 years, she handles all bookings and marketing for him. She enjoysphotography and graphic design. She also created her own business in 2009, A.R.T. Creations, using theinitials of the three members of her family. A.R.T. Creations is a graphic design business using Photoshop. Some of the jobs Anna has done in her business are... restoring old photos, photoshoots,creating personalized products for individuals such as favors for birthday parties, anniversary parties andweddings and creating auto flyer posters for those individuals out there who have antique cars that attendauto shows throughout the U.S. and abroad as well as projects for organizations. Anna also worksfreelance with Partners in Learning, a non-profit organization creating posters, flyers and such for theirannual events. She has a daughter in high school and has been married for 23 years. She enjoys spendingquality time with her family, writes poetry, enjoys cooking, loves the beach and loves animals.

Ben Vukicevick Music Therapy

Ben has been a board certified music therapist since 2001. He graduated from Immaculata University witha BA in music therapy. He implements music therapy techniques with a wide variety of individuals on adaily basis. Ben sings, plays guitar, piano, bass, harmonica, ukulele, and drums. He holds music therapysessions regularly in over 12 assisted living facilities in the area.

Betty Adams Science for Seniors

Betty is the sister of Community Life Director Sue Sacks. Betty is a retired Science teacher with manyhobbies and interests that she enjoys sharing with others. She has been a butterfly enthusiast formany years. It is a passionate hobby of hers. Now that Betty is retired, she enjoys sharing her knowledgeof science and her many hobbies with others. Some of her hobbies are ceramics, quilling, quilting andcrocheting. She loves to find treasures at yard sales and thrift markets and collects many of her supplieswhen browsing them.


Carroll Stella Masterpiece Studio

Carrol earned her BFA and studied creative arts at Drexel University. She brings to us her over 20 years ofart and cultural experience. She loves yoga, going down the shore, exotic and healthy cooking, travelingand reading.

Clarence "Clancy" Jones Poets Corner Inspired by Clancy

The late Clarence "Clancy" Jones was born June 3rd in Philadelphia, PA. He moved to Gloucester NewJersey when he was 14 years old and graduated top of the class from Gloucester High School. Heattended Drexel college for 7 1/2 with a sales / engineering degree. He was married 1947 to Lillian Hayes. He has four children and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Clarence was also in the Navy for two years during the end of WWII. Some hobbies he enjoys aregardening, reading poetry, loves to sing and loves to travel. He has traveled to Japan, Taiwan, China andthroughout Europe.

Cynthia Hibbard Baking at it's Best

Cindy started at the Mews as our Dining Room Supervisor in the Town Center and did a fabulous job. Shehas since changed positions and is now the new Administrative Assistant at the Town Center. To ourdelight and good fortune, Cindy will be continuing her culinary class as it is as much a favorite of hers as itis to her faithful participants. Cindy began her interest in the Culinary Arts working as a professional bakerin her father’s restaurant. She has three wonderful children and is the proud Grandmother of a beautifullittle boy.

Deke Kincade Drum Circle

Deke Kincade is a world-class musician sharing creativity and passion for rhythm through drum circlefacilitation, workshops, and performance on hand-drum and drum-kit. He builds community through thepower of music and drumming in schools and universities, residential and health care settings, and forcommunity and private groups. Joining other music-loving performers, Deke shares his experience ondrum kit, hand drums, and vocals in the studio and in clubs, festivals, and house-concerts.

Denise Austin Games Galore

Denise has been a team member of of nursing staff at the Mews for over 15 years. She has been thedirector of nursing for 3 years. She is married and lives locally. Her two sons Hunter( who works in outmaintenance department) and Chase are the love of her life. Denise enjoys attending their sportingevents, shopping, traveling in the summer. She also LOVES Elvis!


Elaine Lewis The Amazing World of ArtFrom Crayons to Acrylics

Elaine was born in Gloucester City New Jersey on Thanksgiving Day. She attended Glassboro State Collegefor two years and graduated from Monmouth College with a B.S. degree in Elementary Education. Shetaught 1st grade for 9 of her 15 years as a teacher and retired as a middle school Language Arts Teacher. Elaine has four sons, two that live in Oklahoma, one that lives in New Jersey and one that lives inConnecticut. She has 10 grandchildren (1 granddaughter and 9 grandsons), eight great-grandchildren (4boys and 4 girls -which includes 3 sets of twins and 1 set of triplets. Elaine's hobbies are reading, paintingand walking. She loves fashion and shoes. She moved to Woodbury Mews in May of 2018.

Eileen O'Brien Men's Club and Choir

Eileen has been a community lie team member since September of 2019. She is from Long Island NewYork originally.Her hobbies are singing and being involved with her church. She is also an animal lover anda poker player (Hence her Men's Club)!

Erica Ratetich Bible Study, Culinary Creations and

Erika has been a community life team member since September of 2019. She has two sons and lives inWilliamstown New Jersey. She has worked as a full time team member in our Gardens neighborhood sinceSeptember of 2019. You can always find Erika engaging the residents with a smile on her face and love inher heart.

Gene LaPierre Ballroom Dancing

Gene has been a private dance instructor for over 20 years. He owns a studio in Glassboro, NJ. Gene’smotto reflects “Dance is more than just movement, dance can challenge your mind as well as yourmuscles”. Some of the exciting dances that will be touched on in his class include Ramba, Mambo, ChaCha and Swing. Gene has many other trained dance student instructors who often teach at the Mews aswell.

Jocelyn Aguilar Conversational Spanish

Jocelyn has been a member of the Woodbury Mews care giving team for three years. She was born andraised in Woodbury, New Jersey. She learned Spanish as her first language and speaks it fluently. One ofJoceyln's favorite hobbies is shopping. She just celebrated her first wedding anniversary. She and herhusband are both animal lovers and just adopted a brand new puppy named China.We are very pleased towelcome her as one of our new members of Watermark University.


Joyce London The Environment and You

Joyce is a resident from the Town Center neighborhood. She is a native New Yorker who was born, bred,and educated in the city. Joyce has spent 10 years on cancer research and 20 years teaching chemistryand astronomy in high school. She was also an adjunct professor at Post College in New York. Reading,computer work and needlepoint are her relaxations.

Judy Godshall Music & Composers

Judy Godshall started the Senior Welcome Line 27 years ago at the age of 50 with her now deceasedhusband Luke. Seniors have been brought together once a month for a Dutch treat luncheon sharingsenior issues. Married to her husband Luke, an Air Force veteran for 44 years, and living in four states,Judy attended Gloucester County College and studied several subjects over the years. Her music trainingwas in Delaware playing the organ. Judy has two sons and helped raise a girl who lived on the streets. This child calls her mom and has even named her daughter after her. Judy enjoys her grandchildren andgreat grandchildren and gives the lord prayers for the miracles in her life. Judy shares her love of musicwith our residents with her Watermark University program Music Appreciation. During her program sheplays songs of reminisce and discusses with her participants the song history and composer, whileencouraging reminiscing participation from her guests.

Kimberly Williams Art of Candy Making

Kim has been one of our dedicated nurses here at Woodbury Mews since 2003. In Kim's spare time, Kimenjoys volunteering at a local animal shelter or spending time with her own dogs. She also enjoys BibleStudy and spending time at the beach.

Lois Viola Fit For Life

Lois is a fitness instructor and personal trainer. She has been teaching a variety of classes for 18 years. Lois enjoys helping people. Her goal is to get everyone moving at their own pace, so they can feel goodand have a better quality of life.


Maria Lodge Chair Yoga and Meditation

Maria Lodge, PT, RYT has always been interested in wellness & exercise. In her 30 years as a PhysicalTherapist she has studied body structure, breath & movement. She began practicing yoga at a gym over 10years ago. At that time she enjoyed the physical practice & the stretching that yoga provided tocompliment more aggressive exercise. In 2012 after her father died of a prolonged illness she joined ayoga studio to get in shape & realized that yoga is so much more than a physical practice. The vigorousphysical practice, along with breath work & medication allowed for peace in body, mind & spirit. Shebegan using yoga as a modality in her Physical Therapy practice & saw how it benefited her patients inmany ways. She is most thankful to have been able to attend Yoga Teacher Training at Vida Asana YogaSchool in Costa Rica in the summer of 2017 & thanks her teachers, Alejandra Torres & Rosemarie GonzalesGainza. Maria is proud to be a Resisted Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance. She strives to offer approachable,safe & fun classes to students of all levels. She enjoys swimming, traveling & practicing yoga with herhusband, sons & their families!

Rachelle Hasenberg Inspirational Horticulture

Rachelle grew up in Pennsylvania. She attended Rutgers University where she received her Bachelor ofPlant Science. She has resided in New Jersey for over 20 years. Her passion for gardening started when shewas eight years old where she had a garden made out of tinker toy sticks. She combined her passion ofworking with plants and people together and started her own business in 1989 called InspirationalHorticultural Therapy after becoming a registered Horticultural Therapist.

Robert (Bob) LaSanta Keyboard Karaoke with Bob

Robert was born in South Philadelphia. He began playing the keyboard when he was six years old. Robertwas married in 1994. As he got older, he played in clubs with a band called "Impact". He was a member ofthis band for 10 years. He also played in 10 additional bands. Robert also plays the Accordion. He has fivegrandchildren.

Rose Macarone Sketching with Rose

Rose has been a Community Life team member since October 2017. She was raised in East GreenwichNew Jersey. She was the captain of her tennis team at Kingsway High School and was also PromQueen! She has 2 sons and 1 daughter that she raised in Gibbstown, New Jersey who are now grown withone married. Rose is also an experienced interior decorator and you can see her talents in some of ourlocal restaurants. Carolina Blue, Arugula and many more. Rose enjoys singing, whistling and dancing withfriends and is also a very gifted artist.


Sabrina Costantino Making it with Mag

Sabrina is a member of our Community Life Team. She grew up in West Deptford and moved toGibbstown. Sabrina has been married for 11 years and has twin girls. Her hobbies are creating crafts ofall kinds, reading, taking care of her family and loves to relax to a great old movie. Sabrina is alwaysseeking new adventures. Sabrina's childhood nickname was Mag hence the name of her signatureWatermark University Class "Making it with Mag". Sabrina has some new offerings this semester whichinclude

Sophia Garrahan Knitting with Sophia

Sophia has been a community life team member since September of 2019.She lives in Pittsgrove and hasmany artistic talents. She loves to paint and also knit and will be teaching her new class Knitting withSophia. Next quarter she will be doing a painting demonstration so look for that in the next catalog. She isa film lover and enjoys watching them in her down time while munching on her favorite snacks.

Steve Bruce Bible Study, Music & Memory, Grief Share

Steve is a resident at the Town Center in the Mews. Steve volunteers in many ways by offering his musicaltalents on Friday evenings at Town Center, the 2nd Monday of the month at the Gardens and alsoThursday mornings at the Inn. He graduated from Regents College with a major in sociology. He isrecently widowed from his wonderful wife of 45 years Dee Bruce. They have three children together andthree grandchildren. Steve is also retired from the US Navy. While in active duty, Steve was in charge ofall of the music for the religious services on the ship. He became a certified Lay Servant in 2001 and givesvarious talks to walk to Emmaus. He has continued his passion for teaching the bible by doing weeklybible studies here for the residents. He is just an all-around great guy and a pretty good pool player aswell. We are grateful for all he does at our community.

Stuart Liss Passports to the World

Stuart is a native born Philadelphian. He currently resides in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He is a retiredFinancial and Real Estate Entrepreneur and has a Masters in History. Stuart enjoys sharing his vastknowledge of historic events and creating intriguing programs to share with others. He is married withone daughter and enjoys golf, reading and photography.


Sue Sacks Cultural and Healthy Cooking

Sue has been the Director of Community Life at the Mews since January, 2017. She brings to us over 15years of experience in the recreation field and also uses some of her 25 years of catering experience to addto her large events and programs. Sue has a love for cooking and health and brings both together in herhealthy cooking programs. Sue also loves to bring different cultures to her cooking programs each month.Sue also has a 17 year old Jack Russel dog named "Jake" who comes to visit and provides pet therapy forthe residents.

Tanisha Johnson Woodbury Arts

Tanisha has been working at the Woodbury Mews for two years and is one of our amazing caremanagers. She was born and raised in Deptford New Jersey. Some of Tanisha's hobbies are drawing,music and nature walks. Tanisha began drawing at the age of six and is looking forward to sharing hertalents as one of our newest members of Watermark University. We are very pleased to welcome her asone of our newest members of Watermark University.

Vicki Pine Wines and Regions

Vicki is the head of transportation here at Woodbury Mews, but that does not limit where you can findher. This ever talented woman helps in whichever way she can. She is the mother of four children andloves being home and watching movies with them. She loves taking her family to the beach, or camping ather sister’s where bonfires are a requirement. She and her sister will “chat” for hours on those days. Sheenjoys her job and spending time with all those that reside in the community.

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