Category Archives: Magnolia @ 9th

News from Magnolia @ 9th: Karaoke and Crafts

The Holiday Report from the Magnolia at 9th Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA: Magnolia @ 9th spread holiday cheer in December! Over 40 residents enjoyed beautiful music, light conversation, and a potluck. Karaoke was a highlight! Craft time brings … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia@9th: PEARLS Program

EngAGE sponsored a presentation by El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center regarding PEARLS, a Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives for Seniors. This program is an individual, home-based, participant driven service for older adults designed to reduce symptoms of depression and improve … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia@9th: Quilling

Sometimes crafting requires tuning your fine motor skills in order to show your creativity. At Magnolia at 9th Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA, crafters have taken up quilling, an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and … Continue reading

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EngAGE Classes Help Residents with Tech Challenges

In an article entitled, “Technology Is Not Friendly to the Elderly,” writer Janice Broughton, MD, opines the difficulties older people face when they’re introduced to high tech devices: “Computers, at their best, make our worlds larger and extend the capacity of … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia@9th: Hand-Crafting

At Magnolia@9th in San Bernardino, CA,the Craft Class provides not only an opportunity to be creative, but also a sense of community and fulfillment every Monday.                             … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia @ 9th: Crafting for the Community Cup

The Craft Class at Magnolia@9th in San Bernadino, CA,  is gearing up for the EngAGE Community Cup (formerly the EngAGE Senior Olympics). Residents are attending the class with extra enthusiasm and dedication because they have been working on the project … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia@9th: Hand-Crafting

Residents at Magnolia@9th Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA, spend their afternoons crafting and laughing with their neighbors. They love having new craft projects each month. Recently, they learned to work with empty plastic water and soda bottles to create flowers … Continue reading

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