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American House Westland Hunter

June 2017American House StaffRenee Hamblin Executive DirectorJill Klein Assistant DirectorShelby Bray Life Enrichment DirectorNicholas Batey Culinary SupervisorBill Abraham Maintenance DirectorDamin Harris Assistant Culinary CookLaTaginee Jackson Housekeeping SupervisorDaryan Richmond Night & Weekend ManagerAllison Jones Night & Weekend ManagerJohn Ingison Transportation Driver

Important Phone NumbersMain Office (734) 728-8670Medical Team Office (734) 721-9188Medical Team (Cell Phone) (313) 204-1769Transportation Driver (734) 558-0493Beauty Salon Amelia (734) 728-8864

Community NewsOur community store is open on Mondays

and Thursdays from 2pm to 4pm. Come andgrab your toiletries or a small snack! Let ussave you a trip to the convenience store.

Important DatesJune 13th from 10:00am - 3:00pm is our monthly

casino trip. If you are interested in attending, pleaselet Shelby know or sign your name in ouractivity book.

June 14th from 11:30am - 2:00pm is our annualFlag Day celebration. Come enjoy our first outdoorpicnic of the year, weather permitting, of course.Flag-raising kicks off our party at 11:45am.

June 16th from 11:00am - 2:00pm is our Father’sDay Barbecue. A special day to celebrate all of ourDads and men just like them!

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We had an awesome residentmeeting this month with eachdepartment head present.

“Shelby, stop taking ourpicture; we’re trying to payattention!”

Our residents gatheredaround the cafe listening toour DIA presentation.

Huge thanks to the DetroitInstitute of Art.

Coloring therapy with Julie!

CookingWhat’s

Just an early reminder that we will behaving our annual rummage salecoming up quick from September 22ndto September 24th. If you have anydonations, we will begin accepting themnow! Keep in mind that we are notallowing clothes and larger pieces offurniture. If you are unsure whether ornot we will accept what you want todonate, further discuss with Shelby orJill and they will answer any questionsyou might have!

County PicnicJuly 14th is going to be our annual

county picnic. There will be a sign-upsheet for anyone interested comingsoon. We’re looking to fill up the busand take it on over to the park for aWestern themed luncheon and activitieswith our fellow Wayne/WashtenawAmerican House buildings. If you’reinterested, please let Shelby know!

Senior OlympicsOur second EVER American House

Olympics will be held during the weekof August 7th - August 11th. If you haveany artwork that you’d like to showcaseor you’re interested in doing a sportingevent, this might be the activity for you!More details to come.

SpotlightResident

Our Resident Spotlight for themonth goes to this beautifulwoman, Stephania Carrier. Overthe course of the past month,she has done so well in our DearAbby Discussions and our Triviahour. Not to mention her favoriteactivity, bingo! Thank you forbeing a part of our family!

SpotlightTeam Member

Unfortunately this month weweren’t able to put together aconclusive employee spotlight ofthe month! We are still very muchencouraging our residents toparticipate in the selection of thistitle. If you see something thatleaves a positive impression onyour life, we want to hear aboutit! The employee recognition boxis now located in the dining roomby the kitchen. If you have anyquestions or need help filling outa response, please let the officeknow!

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RoseLove and gratitude

F LO W E R O F T H E M O N T H | JUNE

Celebrity BirthdaysHere’s wishing a happy birthday

to notables we have seenand heard:

June 1, 1926: Andy GriffithJune 1, 1973: Heidi KlumJune 3, 1925: Tony CurtisJune 3, 1967: Anderson CooperJune 7, 1958: PrinceJune 8, 1937: Joan RiversJune 10, 1921: Prince PhilipJune 11, 1939: Gene WilderJune 14, 1946: Marla GibbsJune 15, 1954: Jim BelushiJune 15, 1963: Helen HuntJune 17, 1946: Barry ManilowJune 18, 1942: Paul McCartneyJune 19, 1954: Kathleen TurnerJune 19, 1962: Paula AbdulJune 20, 1945: Anne MurrayJune 20, 1942: Brian WilsonJune 22, 1949: Meryl StreepJune 23, 1957: Frances

McDormandJune 25, 1925: June LockhartJune 28, 1928: Mel BrooksJune 28, 1966: John Cusack

Resident BirthdaysJeni Marcaccini June 1stRobert Haug June 11thMarilyn Lewis June 12thSharon Petersen June 12thStephania Carrier June 19thJeanette Burrell June 19thBeverly Liverance June 20th

Our Staff BirthdaysJudith Tampa June 5th

Happy Birthday!Make a wish and blow out the

candles! To all our neighborscelebrating birthdays this month, weoffer best wishes.

June

June’sBirthstone

The Junebirthstone is pearl,which representshealth and longevity.Pearls are uniquebecause they are theonly gems to comefrom a living seacreature and requireno polishing to revealtheir natural beauty.Pearls were a favoritegemstone of theRomans.

Alexandrite is aJune birthstone, aswell. It was found inRussia and namedafter Czar AlexanderII, who was in powerat the time of itsdiscovery. It isextremely rare, andmany jewelers stocksynthetic versions tokeep up with thedemand.

Moonstone also isconsidered a Junegem. It was given itsname by a Romanhistorian who wrotethat its appearancealtered the phases ofthe moon. The gem isbelieved to hold aspirit who will bringgood fortune.

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June 2017Westland Hunter

Outings Special EventEntertainmentExerciseDetroit Tigers GameHealth Smart

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

19:00 Coffee & Morning Greetings

10:00 Morning Exercise10:00 Beauty Salon10:00 Yoga Class with Neeta2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Baking Club6:30 Ladies’ Night with Suzanne7:00 TV Time

National Donut Day 28:00 /10:00 Hot Breakfast

10:00 Kroger Shopping Trip11:30 Current Events11:45 Sunshine Committee/Clipping Coupons

for Troops2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night7:10 Detroit Tigers VS Chicago

White Sox

38:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @ Breakfast

12:00 Weekend Puzzle Sheets (Foundin the Cafe)

2:30 Bingo4:10 Detroit Tigers VS Chicago

White Sox5:00 Kind Words

48:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @ Breakfast9:30 Catholic Service1:10 Detroit Tigers VS Chicago

White Sox2:00 Matinee Movie2:30 Yahtzee Club6:30 Ladies Domino Club


10:00 Monday Manicures with Shelby11:45 Dear Abby Discussions2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures7:00 TV Time

68:00 /10:00 Dining with our Directors

10:00 Morning Walkers Group11:45 Lobby Games12:30 / 2:00 One-on-One Time2:00 Our Saviour Lutheran Church

Service2:30 Coloring Therapy with Julie6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night7:10 Detroit Tigers VS LA Angels

79:00 Coffee & Morning Greetings9:00 /1:00pm Shelbys Shuttle Service

11:45 Technology Tutoring2:00 Lemonade Hour2:15 Entertainment with

Christine S.6:30 Ladies Domino Club7:10 Detroit Tigers VS LA Angels


10:00 Beauty Salon10:00 Morning Exercise11:00 Famous Daves Outing

1:10 Detroit Tigers VS LA Angels2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Music Therapy7:00 TV Time

98:00 /10:00 Hot Breakfast


for Troops2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night7:10 Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox



2:30 Bingo5:00 Kind Words7:15 Detroit Tigers @ Boston

Red Sox

118:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @

Breakfast9:30 Catholic Service2:00 Entertainment with Kenny

Lang6:30 Ladies Domino Club


10:00 Monday Manicures with Shelby11:45 Reminiscing Therapy2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures7:00 TV Time


10:00 /3:00 MGM Casino Trip2:00 Our Saviour Lutheran Church

Service2:30 Coloring Therapy with Julie6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night6:30 Bible Study & Discussion with Amy7:10 Detroit Tigers VS Arizona

Diamondbacks

Flag Day 149:00 Coffee & Morning Greetings

11:30 / 2:00 Flag Day Picnic andlive music with Ariana

6:30 Ladies Domino Club7:10 Detroit Tigers VS

Arizona Diamondbacks


10:00 Yoga Class with Neeta10:00 Morning Exercise10:00 Beauty Salon2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Dick van Dyke Show and Sweet Tea6:30 Ladies’ Night with Suzanne7:00 TV Time7:10 Detroit Tigers VS Tampa

Bay Rays


10:00 Kroger Shopping Trip(Subject to cancellation)

11:30 / 2:00 Fathers Day BBQ2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night7:10 Detroit Tigers VS Tampa

Bay Rays



2:30 Bingo4:10 Detroit Tigers VS Tampa

Bay Rays5:00 Kind Words

Father's Day 188:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @ Breakfast9:30 Catholic Service1:10 Detroit Tigers VS Tampa

Bay Rays2:00 Matinee Movie2:30 Yahtzee Club6:30 Ladies Domino Club


10:00 Movin & Groovin Chair Aerobicswith Brooke

11:45 Dear Abby Discussions2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures7:00 TV Time

10:10 Detroit Tigers @ Seattle Mariners


10:00 /12:00 Chair Massages with SisselBridges

11:45 Lobby Games12:30 / 2:00 One-on-One Time

2:00 Our Saviour Lutheran Church Service2:30 Coloring Therapy with Julie6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night


219:00 Coffee & Morning Greetings9:00 /1:00pm Shelbys Shuttle Service

10:30 Blood Pressure Checks2:00 Soda Pop Hour2:15 Entertainment with Anita

Greene6:30 Ladies Domino Club

10:10 Detroit Tigers @ SeattleMariners


10:00 Morning Exercise10:00 Beauty Salon11:00 MJR Movie: Resident Pick2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Heart Healthy Snacks and Outside

Gathering7:00 TV Time


National Pink Day 238:00 /10:00 Hot Breakfast

10:00 Dollar Store Shopping Trip11:30 Current Events11:45 Sunshine Committee/Clipping Coupons

for Troops2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night

10:10 Detroit Tigers @ San DiegoPadres



2:30 Bingo5:00 Kind Words

10:10 Detroit Tigers @ SanDiego Padres

258:00 / 10:00 Coffee Chat @

Breakfast9:30 Catholic Service2:00 Matinee Movie4:40 Detroit Tigers @ San

Diego Padres6:30 Ladies Domino Club


10:00 Monday Manicures with Shelby11:45 Reminiscing Therapy2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures7:00 TV Time


10:00 Morning Walkers Group11:45 Trivia Hour12:30 / 2:00 One-on-One Time

2:00 Resident Meeting and Tropical Happy Hour2:00 Our Saviour Lutheran Church Service6:30 Bible Study & Discussion with Amy6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night7:10 Detroit Tigers VS Kansas City

Royals

289:00 /1:00pm Shelbys Shuttle Service9:00 Coffee & Morning Greetings

11:00 Cooking Club2:00 Sweet Treat Social Hour2:15 Entertainment with Garvin6:30 Ladies Domino Club7:10 Detroit Tigers VS Kansas

City Royals


10:00 Beauty Salon10:00 Morning Exercise11:00 Mexican Fiesta Outing1:10 Detroit Tigers VS Kansas City

Royals2:00 / 4:00 Community Store2:30 Creative Arts6:30 Ladies’ Night with Suzanne7:00 TV Time



for Troops2:30 Bingo4:30 Goofy Pictures6:30 Popcorn & Movie Night7:10 Detroit Tigers VS Cleveland

Indians

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What You’veMissed

Here are some ofthe things we’vebeen up to within thelast month.

Clara and Delores made fastfriends with each other!

We made it to Buddys forpizza this month. We evenhad special guests Jinnie andEarl with us, it was anawesome day!

Lovely picture. Looking good,ladies!

Our walking group takingresident dog Suzie for a walk!

In Loving MemoryFor those of you who didn’t

already know, our beautiful newpopcorn machine was donated bythe family of our late resident, LuraGray. She generously donated ourbingo kit as well and we wanted totake the time to appreciate just howwonderful of a woman she was. Wemiss her dearly and her selflessnesswas indefinitely one to remember.We had a plaque made to hang fromthe popcorn machine in her honor!

Every Tuesday and Friday we willbe serving popcorn in our cafe.Come and grab yourself a bag!

Casino TripsOur MGM casino trip was a huge

success! We will be going justabout every month for those wholike a couple hours away fromhome. We’d like to thank MGM forgiving us the Motor Coach parkingso we could get all of our residentsin safely, it makes everything easieron us. Keep your eyes out for thenext date! The sign-up sheet canbe found in the cafe under ourActivity Sign-Out book. If you haveany questions, please find Shelbyand she’ll be happy to answer anyquestions you might have.

{ANNUALLY IN

MID-JUNE}

At the Heart of Care.

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The Power of OatmealBy Brian Rosso, R.D.This month I am writing about the

power of oatmeal. I hope you find theinformation below helpful in youreveryday lives.

• Oatmeal is a low-fat andlow-calorie food.

• Oatmeal has been shown tolower cholesterol levels.Research shows that eatingoatmeal can remove badcholesterol (LDL) from your body.

• Eating oatmeal can reduce yourwaistline. One of the greatbenefits of eating oatmeal is thatit is very filling, which helps youfeel full longer and eat less.

• Oatmeal is a great source offiber. There are 2 grams of fiberin a one-cup serving of oatmeal.

• The soluble fiber in oatmeal canhelp balance blood sugar levels.

• Oatmeal’s fiber can help lower ormaintain a person’s bloodpressure.

• Oatmeal is a great source ofvitamins and minerals, includingvitamin A, which is important forvision; vitamin B-6, which canhelp prevent heart disease; iron;and calcium.

Enjoy oatmeal every morning atAmerican House.

Mother’s Day BrunchJune

(cont)Thank you for your

attendance;everything was great!

June 2017

CELEBRATING DADS

EVERYWHERE!

HAPPY

FATHER'S

DAY

CELEBRATING DADS

EVERYWHERE!

AMERICAN HOUSE WESTLAND HUNTER

35700 Hunter Avenue

Westland, MI 48185

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