Category Archives: Cooking/Gardening

News from Cotton’s Point: “Green Thumbs Up”

Posted on August 13, 2017 by EngAGE

“Green Thumbs Up” for craft time at Cotton’s Point in San Clemente, CA.  Residents created beautiful succulent arrangements for their apartments in Crafts class. ~ Jennifer Fallon, Regional Program Director  

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News from Vermont: Summer Fun

Posted on August 6, 2017 by EngAGE

Residents at Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, are getting in shape with yoga and resistance exercises in Fitness Class, feeling the beat of drums with music instructor Clarence Johnston, and caring for future tasty crops with the Garden … Continue reading →

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News from Portofino: Gardening

Posted on July 23, 2017 by EngAGE

The residents of Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA, are embracing the warm weather, summer motivation, and community enrichment activities. Look at this lovely garden! ~ Alma Wright, Regional Program Director  

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News from Andalucia and La Coruña: Cooking Class

Posted on July 14, 2017 by EngAGE

At Andalucia Senior Apartments and La Coruña Senior Apartments in Van Nuys, CA, the Cooking Class is held once a month and both properties attend together, switching locations month to month. Anne Apra, a professional caterer and their teacher, makes it a … Continue reading →

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News from PacArts: Green Thumbs in the Garden

Posted on July 8, 2017 by EngAGE

What could be better than playing in your garden box on a beautiful Saturday morning?  That’s just what a few of the resident artists at Pacific Avenue Arts Colony in San Pedro did with the guidance of Master Gardener, Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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News from Olivera Senior Apartments: Planting the Garden

Posted on July 4, 2017 by EngAGE

At Olivera Senior Apartment in Pomona, CA, residents began planting in their garden plots last Friday, and they are already excited to start harvesting! The garden is brand new, and all tools and supplies are provided by EngAGE and FPI Management. … Continue reading →

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News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Urban Gardeners

Posted on April 21, 2017 by EngAGE

Uma Nicole, Native Angeleno, Certified Master Gardener, Yoga & Meditation Instructor and philanthropist, is dedicated to improving society by creating opportunities that foster stronger cross-cultural and inter-generational connections.  She is pretty handy with power tools, as well as kitchen appliances, … Continue reading →

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