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Photographer Henry Grossman, 76, Publishes Book of Photos of The Beatles

“It began in 1964 as a Time magazine photo assignment for Henry Grossman to cover the Beatles’ debut appearance on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show.’ It developed over the years into a deep friendship between Grossman and the group, one that … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 3/23: Dr. Friedemann Schaub and Dr. Mark S. Komrad

Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time 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 now syndicated … Continue reading

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Alice Asmar: NoHo Senior Arts Colony Art Show 3/29

Los Angeles area friends, please join EngAGE Friday night at the opening of a new art show at our NoHo Senior Arts Colony:  

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International Perspective: Adult Children in China Who Ignore Parents Face Lawsuits

“In 10 years as head of an elder- care center in Confucius’s hometown of Qufu, Yang Youling has seen the Chinese philosopher’s exhortation of filial piety turned on its head. ‘Many children never visit their aged parents in the 50-bed … Continue reading

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Oldest Park Ranger Brings Black History to Life

Betty Reid-Soskin, America’s oldest National Park Ranger, works at the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond, CA, honoring the women who did factory worked for the war effort. “A black woman who has seen both … Continue reading

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Community Photo Albums: February

Our EngAGE communities were offered a variety of services and activities again in February, from Food Bank and Second Harvest food delivery to drum circles, from workshops in computer skills to classes in basic English Conversation. There was no shortage … Continue reading

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Community Highlights: February

Alma Wright worked with residents at the Magnolia to create “Venetian” masks: “We’ve used all kinds of materials such as acrylic paints, feathers, yarn, sequins, wire and glitter to achieve very different looks for each mask.” Shirley Yu at the … Continue reading

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