Category Archives: Andalucía

News from La Coruña and Andalucia: Yoga Class

  Susan Diol is the yoga instructor at two Southern California EngAGE communities: La Coruña Senior Apartments and Andalucia Senior Apartments in in Van Nuys.  At La Coruña, she has built a steady stream of new residents joining her class. … Continue reading

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News from Andalucia: Holiday Singalong

The residents of Andalucia in Van Nuys, CA, have been coming to the Holiday Singalong Party for 6 years. Louahn Lowe on piano and Theo Stevens on sax provide the entertainment of mixed secular and non-secular songs. Elizabeth Sampson makes … Continue reading

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Flashback Friday: Andalucia, La Coruña, Cantabria/Asturias, and Park Plaza Celebrate Halloween

We may be immersed in the December holidays, but let’s take a look back at some of the Halloween fun at several of our EngAGE properties: Andalucia and La Coruña in Van Nuys, CA; Cantabria/Asturias in Panorama City, CA;and Park Plaza in North … Continue reading

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News from Andalucía: Cooking

From Andalucía in Van Nuys, CA: Anne Apra is a professional caterer who has been teaching Cooking Classes at Andalucía for two years.  As we enter summer, Anne taught the group how to make Spring Pea Soup (good hot or … Continue reading

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News from Cantabria/Asturias and Andalucia: Intergenerational Learning

EngAGE loves to provide opportunities for intergenerational learning and fun Here are two fine examples: In Polet’s painting class at Cantabria/Asturias in Panorama City,  a grandchild accompanies his grandmother and they work together on art projects. And in Anne Apra’s cooking … Continue reading

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Andalucía: Food Forward + Knit and Crochet

Every month EngAGE delivers free Farmers Market food to a property through the Food Forward Program. On Andalucia’s recent turn to receive, 16 boxes of fresh produce were distributed to the residents. There was a beautiful array of fruits and vegetables that … Continue reading

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Andalucía: Senior Olympics + Aqua Aerobics

The Senior Olympics was a blast for the Andalucía residents. Jarome and Carol Baker won the Bronze medal in the Performance portion of the Olympics for the song that they wrote and sang with all of their hearts. Brother and … Continue reading

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