Category Archives: Holidays
Happy Thanksgiving!
We wish you a very happy day and thank you for your interest in EngAGE!
Labor Day: Rosie the Riveter Isn’t Who You Think She Is!
From the U.S. Department of Labor: Certainly, one of the more readily recognizable icons of labor is “Rosie the Riveter” (by artist J. Howard Miller), the indefatigable World War II-era woman who rolled up her sleeves, flexed her arm muscles and … Continue reading
Happy Independence Day!
Did you know that we might have been celebrating on July 2nd instead of July 4th? Read “John Adams’s vision of July 4 was July 2” on the National Archives blog to learn the full story.
Memorial Day
A history of Memorial Day: “In January 1866, the Ladies’ Memorial Association in Columbus, Georgia, passed a motion agreeing that they would designate a day to throw flowers on the graves of fallen soldiers buried at the cemetery . . … Continue reading
Sterling Court News
Sterling Court in Anaheim started the new year with creativity and fun! Art Class: Making art inspires creativity and gives residents an opportunity to socialize across cultural boundaries. Instructor Nicole Galardo: We developed our acrylic paintings and learned about making an … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community News, Holidays, Sterling Court
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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Casa Bonita News
In an effort to assist residents with their food needs, EngAGE has partnered with Food Forward, a nonprofit that provides fresh fruits and vegetables to needy families across Los Angeles. For Casa Bonita residents, the food is from the … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Casa Bonita, Community News, Hand-Crafting, Health, Holidays
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, Food Forward
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Magnolia @ Highland News
Today we’re catching up with Magnolia @ Highland in San Bernardino. Staying in shape during the holidays: In the “Get Fit with Kelsey” class, residents are guided through a customized fitness regimen incorporating aerobic and strength training with music and … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Exercise/Sports, Hand-Crafting, Holidays, Magnolia @ Highland
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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