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Resident Council Meeting March Birthdays
We had a good turnout for our resident In astrology, those born between March 1–20 council meeting this month. We discussed Trinity Shores Treasures are Pisces’ Fish. Pisces are friendly, wise, covid-19, Quarantine, visitors, over and selfless, making them compassionate and Trinity Shores Assisted Living * 201 Trinity Shores Drive * Port Lavaca Texas Phone - 361-552-2333 Fax – 361-552-6103 cooker vegetables, new games (LCR), generous friends. Their intuitive and romantic natures also make them creative and expressive adding a walkabout to our calendar, the beauty shop, the cats out back, care staff, artists. Those born from March 21–31 are Celebrating March Rams of Aries. The first sign of the zodiac, activities, maintenance and a lot more. M Rams are unafraid to forge ahead with passion, Valentine’s Day Celebration
zeal, and confidence. Full of optimism and Irish American Heritage We celebrated Valentine’s day in style. We had cupcakes hope, Aries are both eager to get the job Month and wine. done and unafraid to confront problems We had a yummy lunch of Chicken head-on. Women’s History Month cordon blue, green beans wrapped
Ron Howard (director) – March 1, 1954 in bacon, buttered carrots, mashed Optimism Month potatoes with gravy and a dinner Carolyn See (Staff) – March 6, 1947 Shaquille O’Neal (athlete) – March 6, 1972 roll. Bobby Fischer (chess player) – March 9, 1943 Peace Corps Day Simone Biles (gymnast) – March 14, 1997 March 2 Jo Nell Robertson (resident) – March 15, 1933 Spike Lee (director) – March 20, 1957 Courageous Follower Day Aretha Franklin (singer) – March 25, 1942 March 4 Mariah Carey (singer) – March 27, 1970 February Birthday Party We had five (5) birthdays in February Warren Beatty (actor) – March 30, 1937 International Women’s Day 2021. February 9 – Randy R., February March 8 11 - Wanda N., February 12 - Avril S., February 23 - Barbara S., February 24 – Coming Soon Mothering Sunday
Martha M. At our end of the month March 14 Birthday party the cake was so good we We were serenaded by Larry Robinson. He sang some ate half before someone thought to take a St. Patrick’s Day golden oldies. picture. It was yummy! March 17 Just before dessert World Poetry Day we crowned our March 21 Valentine’s Day King and Queen. Our King was Mr. Wallace National Physicians Week Williams and our March 25–March 31 Queen was Mrs. JoAnn Evins. ?????????????????????? Passover Followed by Pecan pie with March 27–April 4 strawberries and whip cream.
International Laundry Good food, Good Friends, Good Music What more could we ask for. Folding Day March 30 (Continued on page 2.)
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Valentine’s Day Celebration GAMES Arts and Crafts We started playing a new game at Trinity In February we decorated bags to hang on our doors Shores. Everyone that played it liked it. It is Healing by Color so our friends could fill them with Valentines cards called LCR and is played with dice. It can be and candy. Residents who like arts and crafts made March is Color Therapy played with money, but we used poker chips or extra bags so everyone could have one. Month, which means that candy. You roll 3 dice. For every L you roll you it is a month to recognize give the person on your left a chip. For every C that colors have the capacity you roll you put one chip in the center. For to heal. The notion that every R you roll you give a chip the person on colors have the power to your right. If you roll a dot you do nothing It is a heal dates all the way back to ancient Egypt, simple, fast paced game. where sun-activated solariums constructed with multicolored glass panes were used for therapeutic purposes. Colors evoke different responses in people. Some colors are stimulating, others soothing. Colors can influence decision-making, mood, appetite, emotions, and energy levels. The goal of color therapy is to use color and light in ways that ease stress and promote well-being.
While some are skeptical, others point to how light therapy is used to combat seasonal affective disorder. Blue light is also used to treat neonatal jaundice in newborns. Green light may reduce pain.
Our bags were packed with candy and cards from
Mrs. Barbara Schneider introduced this game school children and local businesses. to us. We played on her birthday (February 23). Her family donated dollar bills to play with. After the game we had birthday cake and Meet Our New Residents coffee. It was nice to sit and visit. We would like to welcome two (2) new residents to Trinity Shores. Please make the feel welcome. If you see them in the halls say hello and introduce Staff and residents put valentine cards and candy in yourself. each other’s bags. We also made heart wreaths to hang on our doors. They were beautiful.
Mrs. JoAnn Billings Vernon Thigpen