Author Archives: EngAGE
News from The Jasmine
Crafts Class offers the opportunity for creative expression as well as community-building conversation. The class teaches students how to make useful and beautiful items that can be given as gifts or kept and enjoyed. This month the projects included: Box … Continue reading
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News from Cantabria and Asturias
Concert by Lilia, a Karoake singer who can sing in four languages: Residents Cora and her husband, Raphael, are both musicians, so Cora took the microphone and she and Lilia sang a duet together – quite beautiful. Then Raphael played on the piano … Continue reading
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One Woman Campaign to Bring Back Ladies’ Bridge Lunch
Maggy Simony, 92-year-old Florida resident, wants to bring back the Ladies’ Bridge Lunch, a tradition popular in the early and mid-20th century. David Scott, a professor of leisure studies at Texas A&M University who wrote his Ph.D. dissertation on bridge, “calls Ms. Simony … Continue reading
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Experience Talks 3/17: Craig Watson and Laurie Schur
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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News from Solara Court
Safety Month: The City of Anaheim Fire Department presented two guest speakers. They addressed an audience of 39 residents at Solara Court. In addition to advice on preparing an emergency backpack, the speakers discussed proper evacuation methods. The Anaheim Police … Continue reading
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News from Heritage Park Anaheim
Volunteers Acknowledged: EngAGE’s partner, O.C.’s Second Harvest , delivers pallets of groceries, 2000 lbs twice a month, for seniors who may not qualify for the Food Bank to one of EngAGE’s sites. EngAGE team members divide this food there, then transport … Continue reading
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International Perspective: South Asian Scholars Build Global Network
Shared information for networking and collaboration will help meet the needs of an aging population. Rashmi Gupta, assistant professor of social work at San Francisco State University, explained, “Aging in Asia is a network of academics and practitioners who are doing anything related to … Continue reading
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