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FEBRUARY 2019 February’s STONEYBROOK STAFF Administrator ���������������� STEPHANIE DEATHERAGE Employee of Assistant Administrator ������������JACQUELYN JONES Director of Health Services �������� LANCE POOL, RN the Month! Resident Services Congratulations to our Employee of Coordinator ����������MACKENZIE HENDERSON, LPN the Month for February, Mark! Mark Executive Chef ��������������������������ADRIEL HAMILTON is an outstanding employee we are Marketing ���������������������������������� ALYSSA MONNING lucky to have at Stoneybrook! He Activity Coordinator ����������������������REBECCA BOND is always attentive to our residents Administrative Assistant ������������ DEBBIE MUNSEY and finding ways to help others Maintenance ����������������������������� PATRICK COLLINS with a huge smile on his face. His commitment and positive attitude are infectious. In his spare time, TRANSPORTATION you will find him out on the water in Monday, 2 p.m.: Shopping Outings his kayak. Thank you, Mark! Tuesday & Thursday, All Day: Doctor Appointments Wednesday Morning: Doctor Appointments Wednesday, 12 p.m.: Lunch Outing OmniGlobe Sunday, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.: Church Runs Presentation Explore animations of numerous natural global systems and events, such as the ENSO and tsunamis, as well as human influences on our global systems through the mesmerizing OMNIglobe, a 32” spherical February 21st at projection system. 2:30 p.m., we will head over to OSU for an OmniGlobe Presentation. Corvallis Repertory Singers Meet Our New Corvallis Repertory Singers is an award-winning choral ensemble founded in 2000 by Dr. Steven M. Zielke, director of choral studies at Residents! Oregon State University. Most members have studied voice and many Welcome Milt and Marty Riviere! have professional music degrees. All members are drawn together by their passion for sharing high-quality choral music. Milt and Marty moved into Stoneybrook Assisted Living on Their repertoire covers a range of periods and styles, with themes December 20th from Stoneybrook ranging from Music fit for a King and a Queen, to Love Gone Bad. Lodge, where they had lived the The ensemble has performed major works, such as Bach’s Passion last four years. Before relocating According to St. John, and Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vespers, sung a to Corvallis, Oregon, they resided cappella in Old Church Slavonic. in Atlanta, Georgia. They met at Performances are Wheaton College in Wheaton, accompanied by chamber Illinois, and have been married for orchestra, harpsichord, organ 65 years. Their four children, nine and/or piano, providing a grandchildren and nine great- true musical experience for grandchildren have kept them both the audience and the busy throughout the years. Milt singers. In past years, the is a retired Presbyterian Minister Singers have joined forces and enjoys photography, music with the OSU-Corvallis and traveling in his spare time. Symphony and OSU choral Marty is a retired Manager in the groups for performances of Come join us to listen to Insurance Industry and enjoys larger works, such as Orff’s Corvallis Repertory Singers on reading and knitting. Some of Carmina Burana. February 10th at 2 p.m. their travels have included Europe and cruises through the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Come by; they Jordan Schnitzer Museum Of Art: would love to tell you all about it! February 1st at 10:30 a.m. The University of Oregon’s art museum opened its doors to the public in 1933. Designed by Ellis F. Lawrence, UO dean of Architecture & Allied Arts at the time, the museum was built to house the Murray Warner Collection of Oriental Art — more than 3,700 works of art given to the University of Oregon by Gertrude Bass Warner. The only academic art museum in Oregon accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the University of Oregon’s Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) features engaging exhibitions, significant collections of historic and contemporary art and exciting educational programs that support the university’s academic mission and the diverse interests of its off-campus communities. The JSMA’s collections galleries present selections from its extensive holdings of Chinese, Japanese, Korean and American art. Special exhibition galleries display works from the collection and on loan, representing many cultures of the world, past and present. The JSMA continues a long tradition of bridging international cultures and offers a welcoming destination for Milt and Marty Riviere discovery and education centered on artistic expression that deepens the appreciation and understanding of the human condition. New Year’s Eve Fun! This year, we brought New Year’s Eve in with a 12 p.m. toast in our Activity Room. We also had a combined dinner with our family and friends from Stoneybrook Village at the Stoneybrook Clubhouse. Fun was had by all at both events!

Family time is the best time!

Frieda and Rebecca ringing in the June in her festive glasses New Year with matching jackets. Enjoying the delicious New Year’s food! is ready to celebrate!

Phyllis is all smiles in her Vicky, Emily and Alice are seeing Glenn and Jacquelyn having fun. New Year crown! stars in their New Year! SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

FEBRUARY 9:30 French Pastries 1 GROUNDHOG DAY 2 and Coffee! 2019 10:00 Outing: Jordan 10:00 French Bingo Schnitzer 11:00 Tour De France Birthdays Museum of Art 3:30 Fitness: Chair Ballet 2:15 French Music in Donald Durrant, 1st 4:30 Build An Eiffel Tower Activity Room Patrick Collins, 6:00 Outing: OSU Girls 3:30 5th (Employee) Basketball Game 4:00 Casino Games Lynda Sekora, 7th Lenora Bond, 7th James Fry, 8th 3 10:00 Welcome to Italy: 4 5 6 7 8 9 Paul Kelly, 9th 9:30 Church Runs 10:15 Italian Bingo Let’s Learn Italian 10:15 Italian Bingo 10:15 Italian Bingo 9:15 Bible Study Rebecca Seibert, 10:15 French Bingo 11:30 Italian Art 9:30 Biscotti and Coffee 11:30 Fitness: Lift 11:30 Fitness: Awesome 11:30 Fitness:Drumming 10:15 Italian Bingo 14th (Employee) 11:30 Fitness: Getting Scavenger Hunt 10:00 Those Weights! Aerobics! to Italian Music 11:30 Fitness: Yoga Interesting Joan Lindstedt, 18th Buff with Bands 2:00 Shopping Outing: Train Facts 2:15 Italian Music in 2:00 Nail Clinic 12:00 Out to Lunch: to Vivaldi Shirley Courtney, 18th 3:00 Hymns and Walmart 11:00 Activity Room 3:00 Toga Casetta di Pasta 2:30 Let’s Make Pasta Outing: Oregon Rail Ardith Jesse, 20th Church Services 3:15 Shopping Outing: Heritage Center 3:30 Italian Ice Social 4:15 Make a House 3:00 Italian Trivia 4:00 Happy Hour Jo Clark, 23rd 4:00 Make a Leaf Crown Bi Mart 4:00 Name That of Shells 4:15 Stoneybrook Singers with Darlene Joy Plunkett, 23rd for Toga Party 4:00 Italian Movie Italian Artist in TV Room 10 11 12 13 VALENTINE’S DAY 14 15 16 10:00 Red Hat Society 9:30 Church Runs 10:15 Bingo 11:30 Fitness: Zesty 10:15 Bingo 10:15 Italian Bingo 11:30 Fitness: Awesome 10:00 Bingo Service Zumba 11:30 Fitness: Drumming 9:15 Bible Study 9:30 Donuts and Coffee 11:30 Fitness: Getting Aerobics! 11:30 Fitness: Lift 2:00 Shopping Outing: to the Beat 10:15 Bingo 10:00 Outing: Spirit Anniversary Buff with Bands 2:15 Fun Games in Those Weights! Fred Meyer 12:00 Out to Lunch: 11:30 Fitness: Yoga Mountain Casino Earl Owens, 2/1/2017 2:00 Outing: Let’s Go Activity Room 2:15 Music Therapy 3:15 Shopping Outing: Spaghetti Factory 3:00 Valentine’s Party! 4:30 Fun Fitness Friday: to the Opera 3:00 Flower Arranging 3:30 Ice Cream Social Bi Mart 3:00 Trivia 6:00 Surprise Beach Volleyball 3:00 Hymns and Church with Donna 4:00 Board Games 4:30 Wii Sports in 4:15 Stoneybrook Singers Entertainment! Services 4:00 Nail Clinic TV Room Move-In 17 PRESIDENTS DAY 18 19 20 21 22 23 Anniversaries 10:15 Bingo 9:15 Bible Study John Sprick, 2/10/2016 9:30 Church Runs 10:00 Red Hat Society 9:30 Donuts and Coffee 10:15 Bingo 11:30 Fitness: Drumming 10:15 Bingo 10:00 Bingo Alice Beyerlein, 10:15 Bingo 11:30 Fitness: Zesty Zumba 10:00 Outing: Finley 11:30 Fitness: Awesome to the Beat 11:30 Fitness: Yoga 11:30 Fitness: Lift 2/15/2016 11:30 Fitness: Getting 2:00 Shopping Outing: Wildlife Refuge Aerobics! 12:00 Out to Lunch: 1:45 Outing: OSU Those Weights! Delores Ervin, 2/16/2018 Buff with Bands Walmart 2:00 Fun Fitness Friday: 2:15 Resident Council China Blue OmniGlobe 2:15 Music Therapy 3:00 Hymns and 3:15 Shopping Outing: Beach Ball Volleyball 3:00 Nail Clinic 3:00 Trivia Presentation 3:30 Ice Cream Social Church Services Bi Mart 3:30 Welcome New 4:00 Auction 4:15 Stoneybrook 4:00 Happy Hour 4:00 Board Games 4:00 Therapeutic Painting 4:30 Wii Sports in Residents Party! TV Room Singers with Matt Brittain’s Beauty 24 25 26 27 28 Boutique 10:00 Red Hat Society 9:15 Bible Study Manicures, pedicures 9:30 Church Runs 11:30 Fitness: Zesty 10:15 Bingo 10:15 Bingo 10:15 Bingo and hair care! Brittain's 10:15 Bingo Zumba 11:30 Fitness: Awesome 11:30 Fitness: Drumming Beauty Boutique is open 11:30 Fitness: Yoga 11:30 Fitness: Getting 2:00 Shopping Outing: Aerobics! to the Beat Tuesdays, Wednesdays 2:45 Come Make Buff with Bands Fred Meyer 2:15 Fun Games in 12:00 Out to Lunch: and Thursdays from Appetizers for 3:00 Hymns and 3:15 Shopping Outing: Activity Room Surprise Location 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Happy Hour Church Services Bi Mart 3:00 Nail Clinic 3:00 Trivia Call to schedule 4:00 Happy Hour an appointment at 4:00 Therapeutic Painting 4:30 Wii Sports in 4:00 Therapy Animals 4:15 Stoneybrook Singers with Rachel 541-766-8949. TV Room Oregon State University Faculty Art Show and Clock Oregon Rail Tower Wind Orchestra Heritage Museum Sunday, January 6th, we headed over to the La Sells Stewart Oregon Rail Heritage Facility Mission: Center for an incredible evening. To provide for the preservation, operation It started with the Oregon State University Faculty Art Show. and public enjoyment of Portland’s historic There were so many beautiful pieces of art created by their locomotives, railroad equipment and own faculty. artifacts, and to educate the public about Following the Art Show, we listened to the amazing Clock Oregon’s rich and diverse railroad history. Tower Wind Orchestra. Portland’s industrial heritage is entwined The Clock Tower Wind Orchestra is a Symphony orchestra of with being at the crossroads of many 41 musicians and music faculty from around the northwest different railroads for over a century. The joined together to create a professional concert band! east-side Brooklyn Yard hosted one of the Chapman spearheaded the formation of this ensemble. He last remaining roundhouses with a turntable. is an award-winning conductor and clinician who currently Since the Yard was converted to intermodal serves as director of bands at Oregon State University, music transport, the City’s three historic steam director of the Oregon Brass Society in Springfield and artistic locomotives and most of the machinery director of the Portland Wind Symphony, a semi-professional necessary to maintain them was moved to ensemble based in the Portland metro area. the Oregon Rail Heritage Center. Here, we also host a variety of vintage passenger cars, diesel locomotives and other rolling stock. The last historic piece of the Brooklyn Yard, a 102”² turntable, is also onsite. As with nearly all of the pieces at ORHC, it will be operational, turning locomotives and maybe even giving rides! This permanent home allows these rail treasures to be enjoyed by all for generations to come.

Posing with some of the beautiful art pieces.

Join us February 8th at 11 a.m. as we travel to Portland and visit the Oregon Rail Heritage Museum!

Such an incredible performance! 10 Amazing, Fun & Interesting Facts About Italy In our final week of the Hawthorn Express, we will travel to decide who would win the hand of a beautiful girl in Italy. Here are 10 facts for you to enjoy! Marostica, Italy. 1. Beautiful Country • Even nowadays, in the even numbered years in • Italy has been nicknamed Bel Paese, meaning September, the piazza becomes a live chess board. beautiful country. 7. Inventions • The official name of Italy is Repubblica Italica (Italian • The ice cream cone was invented by the Italians. Republic). • The Espresso was invented by an Italian who did so to • The country looks like a high heeled boot in shape! reduce breaks. • Italia means calf land. The name may be derived • The Italians invented the thermometer. from the picture of the bull symbol of the southern • They also invented the typewriter. Italian tribes. • Italians invented pizza and ice cream 2. Cheese 8. Bizarre Facts • Parma in Italy is where the Parmesan • The Italians did not apologize if they felt that cheese originated. they were not at fault. Repentance is best • The Italians also have created other left to confession. varieties like Mozzarella, Provolone, • Drawing with crayons on pavements was Ricotta and Gorgonzola. criminally equal to beggary and is punished. 3. Fault Line • Depending on whether you get one or two • Italy has more volcanoes than the other invites to a , you attend the official Italy, officially known European countries. There is a fault line ceremony if you get one and are invited to as Italian Republic, in the tectonic plates under the country. drinks if you get the second one too. is situated in • Etna, Vesuvius and Stromboli have • Italian people are very superstitious, Southern Europe. erupted in the last hundred years and considering the fact that they have 150,000 are major volcanoes. officially registered magicians. Over 16 • The Italians are not spared of Earthquakes either. A million people use their services. 100,000 people died in a 1963 quake. In 1980, 3,000 • Mussolini renamed Mickey Mouse as Topolino, Donald people were killed in one that shook Naples. Duck as Paperino and Goofy as Pippo. This was done to 4. Three Fountains eliminate foreign words from Italian. • Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Francesco Petrarch 9. Two Independent States on the Inside (1304-1374) and Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) are • Italy surrounds two important independent states of the all-time famous Italian authors. They are known as the world. the Three Fountains. • The Vatican City is just 108.7 acres and has its own • The Divine Comedy by Dante is tremendously influential phone company, radio, TV stations, money and stamps. in literature. Its army is the historic Swiss Guard! • Dante is also considered the Father of the • The Republic of San Marino is one of the world’s Italian literature. oldest countries and has the world’s oldest continuous 5. Soccer constitution. It has a small population of 30,000 • Italians got introduced to the sport in the late 1800s by people. The citizens are called Sammarinese. the British. Mussolini, in 1930, promoted the sport to 10. Fashion an international level. • Gucci, Prada, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Giorgio • Fans are called tifosi, which meant carrier of Armani, Ermenegildo Zegna, Gianfranco Ferré, typhus. The Italian fans display rowdy behavior and Salvatore Ferragamo, Roberto Cavalli, Fendi, Valentino, lack inhibition. Trussardi and Benetton are some of the fashion 6. Real Human Chess designers of Italy, making the list of very famous • This one is probably one of the most interesting facts fashion designers. of Italy: In 1454, a real human chess duel was held to 4650 SW Hollyhock Circle Corvallis, OR 97333

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