Author Archives: EngAGE

News from Metro Compton: Making Jewelry

Jewelry Class is led by a Metro Compton resident.  Patricia loves to make jewelry in her spare time and decided to share her talent with her community. Recently, class members each created a bracelet and a pair of earrings using … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 5/22: Author Richard Russo

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and … Continue reading

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News from Dorado: Art

News from Dorado Senior Apartments in Buena Park, CA: Acrylic Painting class offers the opportunity for creative expression as well as socialization. Instructor Nicole Gallardo comments, “This month, we started painting a work inspired by or a replica of a … Continue reading

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Video Rewind: Tim Carpenter Receives 2011 Leadership Award from James Irvine Foundation

EngAGE is a forward thinking organization, but we believe that it’s always worthwhile to look back and appreciate important milestones along the way. Five years ago EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter was honored to receive the 2011 Leadership … Continue reading

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Community News: Exercise

EngAGE residents know that staying active means staying healthy!   EngAGE offers a variety of classes, workshops, and special programs at each of our communities. These posts highlight just a small sample.  

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Register to Vote by May 23rd!

May 23rd is the last day to register to be able to vote in the California primary election on June 7th! You can register online here. Need an absentee ballot? Click here to download, then mail it so that’s it’s … Continue reading

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Worth Repeating: A Museum of Everyday Things

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 5/4/15: “‘I’m a guardian of time,’ says 74-year-old Domenico Agostinelli when I … Continue reading

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