Tag Archives: changing aging

Dolly Parton: Singer and “Book Lady”

You probably know of Dolly Parton (67), the singer/songwriter/actress, but did you know about her other role as a philanthropist? She’s delivered nearly 50 million free books to children’s homes. “Called Imagination Library, the program started in 1996 in one … Continue reading

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Aquadettes: Senior Synchronized Swimmers

Filmmakers Drea (pronounced Dray) Cooper and Zackary Canepari have produced a collection of three- to ten-minute video vignettes called California Is a Place. One of their films, the ten-minute long “Aquadettes,” was chosen for the Short Film program at the … Continue reading

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Worth Repeating: Staying Healthy and Hydrated

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 6/5/12: Those hot summer days are on their way and high temperatures mean there’s … Continue reading

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Community Photo Albums: April

In addition to our regular EngAGE programming, community residents enjoyed many other opportunities to learn and to be creative: there was a workshop on how to save money when buying prescription drugs; the Karaoke King got residents up and singing; … Continue reading

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Community Highlights: April

This month we’re featuring gardens and Harambee! Click on any photo to enlarge it. And be sure to see our other post today, “Community Photo Albums.” Spring is in the air and that means gardeners are out in force. Today … Continue reading

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EngAGE in Creativity Photos

It was a beautiful day in Burbank and the crowd that gathered on May 18th to celebrate at our annual EngAGE in Creativity event had a fabulous time! The talented Clarence Johnston Band entertained. There were theatrical, musical, and spoken word performances … Continue reading

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Worth Repeating: Seniors Face Housing Crunch

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 5/23/12: From Boston Business Journal: “‘Housing an Aging Population: Are We Prepared?” … Continue reading

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