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THE HIGHLANDER Volume 07/2017 July, 2017 ~ CELEBRATE FREEDOM ~ On July 4th, Independence Day, we celebrate our freedom with a traditional Family Day Bar-B-Que. Residents, family and friends, please join us at 11:00 am in the Garden Room for The Pledge of Allegiance, and God Bless America sung by resident vocalist Robert Bollinger accompanied by pianist Marie Hyland followed by a Patriotic Sing Along. At 11:30 am, enjoy our BBQ Luncheon with hot dogs, hamburgers and salads. Complete your BBQ experience with popcorn, peanuts, cotton candy, ice cream sandwiches and sno-cones. At 1:30 pm it’s Ready-Set-Go, time for our annual Family Fun & Games: Watermelon Eating Contest; Hula Hoops; Egg Race; Water Balloon Toss & more with exciting prizes for our winners. It’s sure to be a day of fun in the sun for everyone. Throughout the month and always, let us remember and be thankful for our freedom. Concerts on the Patio continue with our first concert of the month on July 1st which features the return of The Symphomaniacs, a group of musicians from the San Fernando Valley Symphony Orchestra who perform a variety of classical and pop musical arrangements ranging from baroque to the Beatles. Humor included. Fun guaranteed! On July 8th, we welcome pianist Mark Cole presenting operatic soloist Maximo Marcusso. On July 15th, Mickey Fruchter presents Banjo Buddies, a banjo band which is sure to be an exciting and unique experience. On the 22nd, it’s The Ultimate Duo with Gale Stoddard on piano and vocalist Roland Valentino who will provide popular musical classics such as Unforgetable; Get Your Kicks on Route 66; God Bless the USA; Impossible Dream; & a Glenn Miller Medley… We end this month’s Concerts on the Patio on the 29th with a Legendary Tribute by vocalist Ron Robin with the songs of Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Frankie Vallee, Tom Jones, Elvis and many more. Residents, families and friends, please join us on Saturday evenings for the many sounds of music that are sure to bring you enjoyment and relaxation. Our Getting To Know You this month will feature resident volunteer Kevin Peterson. Let’s get to know all about Kevin, our newly appointed Getting To Know You editor. Look inside this Newsletter for complete details and descriptions of all our July Programs, Events & Outings.
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~ CELEBRATE FREEDOM ~
On July 4th, Independence Day, we celebrate our freedom with a traditional Family Day Bar-B-Que. Residents, family and friends, please join us at 11:00 am in the Garden Room for The Pledge of Allegiance, and God Bless America sung by resident vocalist Robert Bollinger accompanied by pianist Marie Hyland followed by a Patriotic Sing Along. At 11:30 am, enjoy our BBQ Luncheon with hot dogs, hamburgers and salads. Complete your BBQ experience with popcorn, peanuts, cotton candy, ice cream sandwiches and sno-cones. At 1:30 pm it’s Ready-Set-Go, time for our annual Family Fun & Games: Watermelon Eating Contest; Hula Hoops; Egg Race; Water Balloon Toss & more with exciting prizes for our winners. It’s sure to be a day of fun in the sun for everyone. Throughout the month and always, let us remember and be thankful for our freedom. Concerts on the Patio continue with our fi rst concert of the month on July 1st which features the return of The Symphomaniacs, a group of musicians from the San Fernando Valley Symphony Orchestra who perform a variety of classical and pop musical arrangements ranging from baroque to the Beatles. Humor included. Fun guaranteed! On July 8th, we welcome pianist
Mark Cole presenting operatic soloist Maximo Marcusso. On July 15th, Mickey Fruchter presents Banjo Buddies, a banjo band which is sure to be an exciting and unique experience. On the 22nd, it’s The Ultimate Duo with Gale Stoddard on piano and vocalist Roland Valentino who will provide popular musical classics such as Unforgetable; Get Your Kicks on Route 66; God Bless the USA; Impossible Dream; & a Glenn Miller Medley… We end this month’s Concerts on the Patio on the 29th with a Legendary Tribute by vocalist Ron Robin with the songs of Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Frankie Vallee, Tom Jones, Elvis and many more. Residents, families and friends, please join us on Saturday evenings for the many sounds of music that are sure to bring you enjoyment and relaxation. Our Getting To Know You this month will feature resident volunteer Kevin Peterson. Let’s get to know all about Kevin, our newly appointed Getting To Know You editor.
Look inside this Newsletter for complete details and descriptions
of all our July Programs, Events & Outings.
NEW ACTIVITIESSundays at 1:00 PM Flower Arranging - Club RoomHome, garden and flower lovers, please join resident Sheelagh Tellerday to create cheerful and colorful flower arrangements to be placed throughout our community for the enjoyment of our residents and guests.
Mondays at 2:00 PM Beading Class - Garden RoomBeading Classes return. Join new resident Donna Mabry for beading and jewelry making classes. Join the fun. It’s a great creative opportunity to take home a new bracelet, necklace or earrings for yourself or as a gift.
Tuesdays at 2:00 PM Knitwits - Club RoomJoin new resident Mary Ann Plumley to create afghan squares for Project Warm-Up-America. She will send our squares to the national program headquarters where they will be transformed into patchwork afghans for those in need in homeless shelters across America. Please think about joining-in to help Pasadena Highlands support and contribute to this most worthy cause.
Thursdays at 10:00 AM Bible Study - 7th Floor LobbyJoin Pastor Mark Jasa from Mount Olive Lutheran Church to celebrate the sacred scriptures together.
Please note the following Program Updates:Tuesday Yoga Class returns every Tuesday at 2 PM.Due to overwhelming resident request, Trivia returns to Fridays at 3 PM in the Garden Room
SPECIAL EVENTS & PROGRAMS Tuesday, July 4th at 11:00 AM - Independence Day Celebration - Dining Room, Garden Room & Garden PatioJoin us on Independence Day in celebration of our freedom for our annual Family Day BBQ. Pasadena Highlands welcomes up to four (4) guests at no charge. Make all guest reservations at the Front Desk prior to the July 4th.Flag Ceremony & Patriotic Sing Along at 11:00AMBBQ Buffet - Open Seating 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMFamily Fun, Games & Prizes - 1:30 PMRose Bowl Fireworks in Apartment 812 - 9:00 PM A light supper will be served in our Dining Room with Open Seating from 4:30 - 6:00 pm.
Thursday, July 6th at 3:00 PM Resident Association Meeting - TheaterIn celebration of our freedom, the Residents Association recognizes our veterans with a Veterans Benefit Presentation by guest speaker Joe Brandenburg who will explain the Ins-&-Outs of how to apply and qualify for veterans’ benefits.
Sunday, July 23rd at 1:30 PM Resident Birthday Party - Garden RoomJoin us to celebrate with our residents who have July birthdays. Enjoy birthday cake & ice cream with entertainment by crooner Tony Detorre.
Saturdays at 7:00 PM Concerts on the Patio - PatioResidents, families & friends, please join us on the Patio for this delightful musical entertainment experience. Light refreshments will be served.
Sunday July 23rd at 7:15 PM Music Remembered Series - TheaterMusic Remembered continues. Resident Donald Brand presents you with recordings of outstanding popular singers of the past 80 years. Don’t miss this opportunity to listen to the music of uniquely popular singers. This month Don presents songstress Jane Morgan.
JULY 2017 OUTINGSFor all OUTINGS you must sign-up in the Activities Book located in the Club Room.Music at Noon Wednesdays at 11:30 AM Pasadena Highlands Bus takes you on a trip to Pasadena Presbyterian Church for their weekly concerts. Cost: Free
JPL Lecture Series Thursday, July 13th at 6:30 PMFive Years of Exploring Gale Crater with the Curiosity Mars Rover. Nearly five years after its celebrated arrival at Mars, the Curiosity rover continues to reveal Mars as a once-habitable planet. Early in the planet’s history, generations of streams and lakes created the landforms that Curiosity explores today. The rover currently is climbing through the foothills of Mount Sharp, a 3-miile-high mountain formed from sediment brought in by water and wind. This talk, given by James K. Erickson, Mars Science Laboratory Project Manager, JPL and Dr. Ashwin R. Vasavada, Mars Science Laboratory Project Scientist, JPL will cover the latest findings from the mission, the challenges of exploration with an aging robot, and what lies ahead. Cost: Free
LA Arboretum Saturday, July 8th & 22nd at 1:00 PM Join us for a relaxing tram ride through the Arboretum to see all the summer flowers: red horsechestnut, hibiscus, bougainvillea, bottlebrush, and more in full bloom. Cost: $6.00 admission; $5.00 for tram ride
Redondo Beach Thursday, July 20th at 10:00 AM Our summertime adventures continue with a walk on the Redondo Beach Pier followed by an enjoyable oceanside luncheon and shopping.Cost: Bring $$$ for meal + tip & purchases
Night on the Town Thursday, July 27th at 6:00 PMResident Peter Mason provides us with this very special opportunity to enjoy and experience fine dining at CalTech’s Athenaeum.Cost: Bring $$$ for dinner + tip
Sierra Madre Playhouse Friday, July 28th at 5:30 PM We’ll dine on the boulevard and then we’re off to see The Marvelous Wonderettes, a cotton candy-colored, irresistible jukebox musical comedy that will transport us back in time to 1958 in the Springfield High School prom where we meet the teens with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match. This off-Broadway hit takes us through the exciting roller coaster of young adulthood and features such golden oldies Mr. Sandman, It’s in his Kiss and It’s My Party.Cost: $35.00 + $$$ for dinner & tip
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HEALTH & WELLNESSMondays - Saturdays all Exercise Programs at 10:30 AM...........................Garden Room Mondays & Fridays………………………………………………..Exercise with Jenny Tuesdays & Wednesdays…………………………………………. Exercise with Azu Thursdays & Saturdays.....………………………………………Exercise with MarilynMondays - Thursdays - 10:30 AM….….….….….….…..Sit & Fit with Roseanne - 3rd Fl ARFridays & Saturdays - 10:30 AM………….….….….….….…… Sit & Fit with Azu - 3rd Fl ARTuesdays at 2:00 PM.………………..……….….….….….….……...Yoga with Lucy - TheaterThursdays at 2:00 PM.………………….….….….….…...….Yoga with Lucy - Garden Room
Tuesday July 4th at 1:00 PM Podiatrist - Apartment 430Tuesday July 11th at 1:00 PM Podiatrist - Apartment 430Healthy feet; healthy you… Keep your feet in good shape. See the Podiatrist for your foot care needs. Sign up in the Activities Book for your personal appointment.
Tuesdays at 11:00 AM Wellness Clinic - Fitness RoomPasadena Highlands Staff and Rehab Care join forces to help you stay healthy and fi t through weekly monitoring of your blood pressure & weight.
WELLNESS PROGRAMSTo enhance your health & wellness, there are many mobile programs available that provide services to you right here in the convenience of your home. These programs include: Dentists, Optometrists, Podiatrists, Hearing Specialists, and Massage Therapists. For more information on how to schedule your appointments, call Denise Reistetter at 626-791-1981, extension 16.
HEALTH TOPICSDaily by Appointment Speech-Language Pathology - Fitness RoomRehab Care will provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP). This special type of Speech Therapy offers comprehensive evaluation and individualized treatment programs for residents who have developed speech, swallowing, or cognitive speech issues. This style of therapy will facilitate improvement of communication skills, alternative communication methods, and facilitate with safe oral swallowing. Call Pasadena Highlands to be connected to the Rehab Care Offi ce to make an appointment for these services.
Wednesdays, July 5th & 19th at 3:00 PM ALZ Support Group - 7th FloorCarol Sue Selinger, Gerontologist from the Alzheimer’s Association, will conduct a support group for family, friends and caregivers of those affected with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
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Carmen’s Beauty SalonTuesday through Saturday
9:00 AM to 4:00 PMCall (626) 791-1981
to make an appointment.Last appointment is at 3:00 pm.
Full Service Breakfast7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Happy Hour4:00 PM & 6:00 PM
Lunch - 11:30 AM to 1:00 PMCafé Menu - 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Dinner Seatings at 4:45 PM & 6:00 PM
DINING ROOM HOURS
Al Fresco Dining on the Patio. Make reservations at Front DeskTray Service Available Daily - $4.00 per tray
NO TRAY SERVICE 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM & 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Call or visit the front desk to schedule yourtransportation needs.
For doctor appointments, the front desk receptionist requires your doctor's full name,phone number and complete address beforethey can schedule your appointment.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: For scheduling purposes,all Transportation Requests MUST be made on or before 4:00 pm of the previous day!
If you have transportation needs that are outsideof our listed schedules, please contact Deniseone month in advance for special arrangements. A fee may be required.
SundayChurch Rides9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
MondayPasadena Doctors9:00 AM to last pick-up at 11:30 AM1:00 & 2:00 PM Appointments ONLY to last pick-up at 4:30 PM
TuesdayVons, Post Office, and Banks9:00 AM and 10:00 AM
WednesdaySan Marino Doctors9:00 AM to last pick-up at 11:30 AM1:00 & 2:00 PM Appointments ONLYto last pick-up at 4:30 PM
9:00 AM . . . . .Marshalls, Target, . . . . . . . . . . . .Trader Joes, & Sears
10:00 AM . . . .Arcadia Mall
Thursday9:00 AM . . . . . Vons, 99¢ Store10:00 AM . . . . Rite Aid & Local Hair & Nails11:00 AM . . . . Library
FridayPasadena Doctors9:00 AM to last pick-up at 11:30 AM1:00 & 2:00 PM Appointments ONLYto last pick-up at 4:30 PM
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TransportationSchedulePasadena
HighlandsIndependent and Assisted Living
1575 E. Washington Blvd.Pasadena, CA. 91104
(626) 791-1981www.pasadenahighlands.net
RCFE LICENSE #197602334
The Management Team
Tom ParkExecutive Director
Debbie Garibaldi, LVNDirector of Assisted Living
Denise ReistetterDirector of Resident and
Community Relations
Raena SteinDirector of Sales and Marketing
Victor PeksonDirector of Dining Services
Executive Chef
John ArbonaDirector of Plant Operations
Carlos CaffDirector of Housekeeping
Best in Value, Highest in Quality
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1:00 PM & 2:00 PM - Bus Departs Doctor Appointments ONLY!Last Pick-Up at 4:30 PM
*PLEASE NOTE WELL: We advise you not to makeDoctor Appointments on the Hour of Departure or within the hour of Pick-Up.
SATURDAY SHOPPING10:00 AM 99¢ Store, Rite Aid and/or Banks ONLY11:00 AM Vons ONLY1:00 PM Marshalls, Target, Trader Joe’s, Sears & Library
FOR BETTER SERVICE ON SATURDAY SHOPPING DAY, RESIDENTS ARE ASKED TO SIGN UP FOR 1 DESTINATION IN THE MORNING AND 1 DESTINATION IN THE AFTERNOON
Attention: Shopping Sign-Up Sheets are NOW located in the Club Room for your convenience.
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TRANSPORTATION SCHEDULECall or visit the front desk to schedule your transportation needs. For doctor appointments, the front desk receptionist requires your doctor’s full name, phone number & complete address before they may schedule your appointment.
Important Notice: For scheduling purposes, all Transportation Requests must be made on or before 4:00 pm of the previous day. If you have transportation needs that are outside our listed schedules, please contact Denise one month in advance for special arrangements. A fee will be required.
SUNDAYChurch Rides 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
MONDAY*Pasadena Doctors9:00 AM - Bus Departs - Last Pick-Up at 11:30 AM10:00 AM - Bus Departs - Last Pick-Up at 11:30 AM1:00 PM & 2:00 PM - Bus Departs Doctor Appointments ONLY!Last Pick-Up at 4:30 PM
TUESDAY*Arcadia & San Marino Doctors9:00 AM - Bus Departs - Last Pick-Up at 11:30 AM10:00 AM - Bus Departs - Last Pick-Up at 11:30 AM1:00 PM & 2:00 PM - Bus Departs Doctor Appointments ONLY!Last Pick-Up at 4:30 PM
WEDNESDAY Shopping 2:00 PM - Vons & Trader Joes
FRIDAY*Pasadena Doctors9:00 AM - Bus Departs - Last Pick-Up at 11:30 AM10:00 AM - Bus Departs - Last Pick-Up at 11:30 AM
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RESIDENT BIRTHDAY PARTY
Sunday, July 23rd at 1:30 PM in the Garden Room
Call or visit the front desk to schedule yourtransportation needs.
For doctor appointments, the front desk receptionist requires your doctor's full name,phone number and complete address beforethey can schedule your appointment.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: For scheduling purposes,all Transportation Requests MUST be made on or before 4:00 pm of the previous day!
If you have transportation needs that are outsideof our listed schedules, please contact Deniseone month in advance for special arrangements. A fee may be required.
SundayChurch Rides9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
MondayPasadena Doctors9:00 AM to last pick-up at 11:30 AM1:00 & 2:00 PM Appointments ONLY to last pick-up at 4:30 PM
TuesdayVons, Post Office, and Banks9:00 AM and 10:00 AM
WednesdaySan Marino Doctors9:00 AM to last pick-up at 11:30 AM1:00 & 2:00 PM Appointments ONLYto last pick-up at 4:30 PM
9:00 AM . . . . .Marshalls, Target, . . . . . . . . . . . .Trader Joes, & Sears
10:00 AM . . . .Arcadia Mall
Thursday9:00 AM . . . . . Vons, 99¢ Store10:00 AM . . . . Rite Aid & Local Hair & Nails11:00 AM . . . . Library
FridayPasadena Doctors9:00 AM to last pick-up at 11:30 AM1:00 & 2:00 PM Appointments ONLYto last pick-up at 4:30 PM
otherThings
YouMightWant
ToKnow
TransportationSchedulePasadena
HighlandsIndependent and Assisted Living
1575 E. Washington Blvd.Pasadena, CA. 91104
(626) 791-1981www.pasadenahighlands.net
RCFE LICENSE #197602334
The Management Team
Tom ParkExecutive Director
Debbie Garibaldi, LVNDirector of Assisted Living
Denise ReistetterDirector of Resident and
Community Relations
Raena SteinDirector of Sales and Marketing
Victor PeksonDirector of Dining Services
Executive Chef
John ArbonaDirector of Plant Operations
Carlos CaffDirector of Housekeeping
Best in Value, Highest in Quality
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THE MANAGEMENT TEAM
Robert GoldbergExecutive Director
Tiffani Minor, LVNDirector of Assisted Living
Denise ReistetterDirector of Resident Lifestyles
Nancy RuffnerDirector of Sales and Marketing
Salvador HerreraDirector of Dining Services
Executive Chef
John ArbonaDirector of Plant Operations
Carlos CaffDirector of Housekeeping
