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KENDAI, ON HUDSON SPOTLTGHT Events: Week of October 26 2020 For more on resident life at Kendal on Hudson to www.kohresweb.

Mon 7:00 Lecture: Nancy Gibbs: "The Perfect Storm That Threatens Zoom '10126 Democracy." (See page 3) 8:00 Movie: Official Secrefs (2019, t hr 52 min). Keira Knightly, Ralph ch. Fiennes. Spy story based on real life and book. 1970 Tue Shopping: 3 morning trips to Tarrytown (4 residents per trip) 10t27 8:00 Movie: Shanghai Triad (1995, t hr 49 min). Chinese crime thriller ch. 1 970 Wed Shopping: 3 afternoon trips to Ossining (4 residents per trip) 10t28 8:00 Movie: Alias (1959, t hr 32 min). Stellar cast with ch. , who died recently. Screwball comedy. 1970 Thur 8:00 Movie: Sorry We Missed You (2020,1 hr 40 min). Family drama ch. 10t29 about 2OO8 financial crash. 1970 l-fl Shopping: 3 morning trips to Thornwood (4 residents per trip) 10/30 Shopping: 3 afternoon trips to Ossining (4 residents per trip) 8:00 Movie: On The Wabrtront (1954,1 hr 48 min). I\4arlon Brando, Karl ch. Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Eva lvlarie Saint. Classic drama. 1 970 Sat 8:00 Movie: Herbert von Karajan: All Souls' Day Concert (1984, t hr) ch. 10t31 Classical music. 1970

Sun 8:00 Movie: The Manchurian Candidate (1969, 2 hr 7 min). Frank ch. 1111 Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Angela Lansbury. Classic thriller. 1970 KoH TV Ghannel 1970:

Round-the-Clock: Rue des Artistes "Oh! The Places You'll Go"

3;00 pm, Mon-Fri, Oct 26-30: KoH 2021 Budget Presentation (recording of Oct 21 Zoom lVeeting)

3:00 pm, Sat, Oet 31: The Louvre: Lecture Five (5) 3:00 pm, Sun, Nov t: The Louvre: Lecture Six (6) Please note: Two different lectures are shown on two separate days, but the Sat lecture is followed by a few minutes of the Sun lecture to ensure that the first is broadcast in its entirely. Published running times for the lectures may not be accurate, so we add a few minutes to compensate for this.

4:30 pm: Concert: Dean Tomanelli, jazz pianist

8:00 pm: Movies: see above

Deadline for Nov. 2 issue of Spotlight is Wed, Oct. 28, 5 pm. Type or print submissions and email them to.@orplacethemintheSpotlightcubby.PleaseincludeyoUrnamewhenusing the cubby.

Editors: Peter Bermas, Jennder Gardy, Ursula Hahn, Sally Kellock, Peggy Pennell, Mury Lou Wells

1 Regular WeeX ly Activ i ti es Locations

Drop-in Art Salon: Tue & fhur 2-4 ART ART Art Room (up to 7 persons) Contemporary lssues Thur 10:00 Z**rx CRA Craft Room (up to 6 persons) Fiber Arts: 2nd & 4th Fri 2_4 CRA FDR former Formal Dining Roorn Italian: Thur 11:15 GR GR Gathering Room (up to 17 pensc,ns) Open Studio. Sat 10-12 ART RAO Resident Assoc. Office (up to 6 pp) RCR Riverview Conf. Room (up to 10 pp)

Fitness (all bv Xm*s'xr) lVlorning Stretch and Balance with David Kendal Hours N4on, Tue & Wed at 9:00 DINING: Mon - Sat Pilates with Regina: ft/lon & Wed at 10 Breakfast 8:00 - 10.00 am 'l Yoga with Riverstone Yoga: Thur at t . t S Lunch 11:30 am - 1.30 pm (new time) Dine in or Take out (use former Bistro errtrance)

Dinrrer - 7.30 pm Zumba Gold with Amy: Fri at 11:15 5:00 Waitred Service (use FDR entrancer) lf you you, want the invite emailed to call or Reservations, required for Waited Servicr:, r:an email Cathy DiSomma. be made for 5:00, 5:30, 6:00 or 6:30 pnr by using Open Table on Residents website or Fitness Center Open: calling front desk, ext 1000. [/lon-Fri, 9:30-12:00 & 1:00-3:00 pm DINING: Sun Pool Hours lVlon-Fri, 9:30-11.30 am & 1:00-3:00 pm Brunch 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Take out only

LIBRARY Parkinson's Support GrouB Librarian on duty: Mon-Fri 10-'12 and:2-4 Browse and bornow 2417 in library and frr:rrn Several residents who have Parkinson's carousels in elevator lobbies. believe that a Parkinson's support group would be helpful for them. There was such a group until a few years ago, and it is RESIDHNT CARE CENTER hoped that it could be resurrected or a new one formed. Open Mon-Fri 8-4: call ext 1030 for appointment. lf you have Parkinson's, are a partner of Nurse Practitioner, Sat 9-1: call ext 1000. someone with Parkinson's, or provide support to someone with Parkinson's, and h*ee€t$r ffies'mEBtdsr are interested in exploring the creation of such a group, please contact Julie [t/oran in Numerous residents are seen without a the Resident Care Center. mask in Kendal's public areas. You are urgently requested to don your mask eraoh time you leave your apartment; the marsl<: must cover your nose and mouth. Please observe social distance of at least six feet.

2 Proqrams lVtrark Your Calendars!

Mon, Oct 26: The Education Committee announces two ff*q*ilm Lecture by Nancy Gibbs new courses for January 2021. Both will run from 2-3 pm via Z-**tzt'. Nancy Gibbs, daughter of Janet Gibbs, returns for her third Kendal lecture, this time Tues, Jan 5, 12, 19. Kate Farrington: on Zoom, on lt/onday evening at 7 pm. Theater Course. Topic to be determined

Gibbs is an American essayist, speaker, Resident Dramaturg for The Fearl Thea'l,er and presidential historian. Former in NYC from 2006-2017, Kate Farringtorr ltlanaging Editor of TllVlE magazine, she is received her tVIFA from Brooklyn College, an author and commentator on politics and CUNY. She has worked with many NI'/C values in the U.S. Her books include Ihe theaters inctuding New York T'heatre Preacher and the Presidents: Billy Graham Workshop, the Public, and Vital Theater. in the White House (2007) and The She is an adjunct professor at l\larymount Presidents Club: lnside the World's A/osf lVlanhatl.an Collerge and has become i] very Excl u sive F raternity (2012). popular guest lecturer at Kendal.

Currently serving as the Lombard Director Fri, Jan 8, 15, 22,29'. Edward Berenscln of the Shorenstein Center at the Harvard "History of Paris" Kennedy School of Government, Gibbs is also the Visiting Edward R [Vlurrow This course will cover the earliest Professor of Press, Politics and Public civilizations (Lutecia); Paris as a center,lf Policy. revolution; the creation of the modern cit'y, under Napoleon lll and how his Residents with email addresses will receive redevelopnrent led to lmpressionism and a Webinar invitation in advance of the inspired several of the greatest writers o1' program, which will start promptly at 7 pm the 19th century, the Jazz Age of the 1920s on [Vlonday, Oct. 26. and '30s; and Paris as the lazz capital of Europe.

Future Monday Night Lectures by X*mnm Professor Bererrson teaches history at tll'/U and NYU's lnstitute of French Studies; and Nov 2, 7:30 pm: Joseph J. Salvo: "Political is Chair of the Department of History. He is Power and lntrigue: The Case of the 2020 a cultural historian specializing in the his;tory Calendar." of modern France and its empire, with interests in the history of Bnitain, the British Nov 16, 7:30 pm: IMalia Du[/ont: "China's Empire, and the U.S. ln 1999, he receriv'ed Foreign Policy & I\4ilitary Profile." the American Historical Association's Eugene Asher Distinguished Teachingr November Course Reminder Award. ln 2006, French President Jacques Chirac decorated him as Chevalier der Prof. t\Iarjorie tt/iller will teach a course on l'Ordre du tVl6rite. "China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Future," by Zoom on Tuesdays, Nov. 3, 10, Dr. Berenson sproke at Kenda{ in January 17 , and 24, from 2 - lo 3:30 pm. 2020 about his book The Accusation: Bload Libel in an American Town. Enroll with Fran Kelly

3 Election News Librarv News

Kendal is NOT a polling place! Until now, there has never been a due date for Kendal library book returns. This has lf you have not yet filled out and returned resulted in borrowed books being kept for your absentee ballot, please do so as soon many months, even a year or more, and too as oossible to ensure timely receipt by the often ending up misplaced entirely. The Board of Elections. Library Committee therefore requests that all books be returned within 60 davs, or Fold and place the completed ballot in the earlier if someone else has requested one ballot envelope and sign and date the of them. Your cooperation will be greatly envelope on the reverse. Place the ballot appreciated. envelope in the larger return envelope and affixa first-class stamp, otherwise your The committee also announces that the ballot may not be counted. library will soon switch to a new system that will allow all residents to access a cataloq For your convenience, Kendal will run of KoH books and their status from their shuttles to the Joseph G. Caputo personal electronic devices. [Vore Community Center, 95 Broadway, Ossining, information to follow. on Monday, Oct 26, between 9 am and 3 pm, and on Thursday, Oct 29, between 12 Collection of Used Clothing and noon and 3 pm. Household ltems

lf you have your own transportation, you As announced in last week's Spotlight, a can also vote early in person from October collection is scheduled for Wednesday, 24 until and including November 1. Hours November 4. Kendal will make a driver and vary by day, but the period between 12 bus available to take your donations to noon and 4 pm covers each day including Goodwill in Elmsford. Sunday. o ln the meantime, separate men's and lf you plan to vote on Eleetion Day, Nov 3, women's clothing, shoes, belts, scarves, Kendal wil! run shuttles to our regular gloves, etc., textiles, and household polling place at Phillipsburg lt/anor between items and pack them in closable plastic 9:30 am and 3:30 pm. bags or boxes. Please no open shoppinq baqs to prevent scatterinq. Please sign up at the front desk in Mary o All items must be clean and in good/ Powell for your choice of dates. workable condition. No perfume scents, please. lVlartin Smolin lf you want a donation receipt for income tax purposes, please make a list of your donations and add your name and Our New Art Show Awakening address is now open on the Rue des Artistes o Detailed instructions will be in your cubby as soon as logistics have been Thank you to all who made this show worked out with our driver. possible: the planning committee, residents and staff members who worked on the show Ursula Hahn and helped make it a success.

Lynn Brady

4 Welcome New H Residents ln early October, Sylvia and Aubrey Cynthia and Stan Amberg will move into Hawes moved to their apartment in Mary Alida on October 30 from Chappaqua Powell from their Philipse lvlanor home of where they have lived for 50 years. They the past 45 years, where they raised their remember many walks in Rockwood Hall son and daughter. Aubrey commuted to Park, watching excavation and construction Manhattan and his position as Senior Vice turn a wooded hillside into KoH, never President, lVarketing and Communications, dreaming that it would become their home at Chase lVanhattan Bank. one day.

The Hawes' interest and involvement with Cynthia was born and raised in lt/anhattan Kendal began with the encouragement of and went to the High School of lVusic and nearby friends and neighbors during Art, Brandeis University, and NYU Graduate Kendal's early planning phases. lMany of school. She taught first grade for several these neighbors are now Kendal residents years in Reading, NIA, and Pelham, NY. Aubrey has served on Kendal's board of She is an artist, primarily a painter, directors and also has been a board Recently, she has been making fabric member of a number of community collages. organizations. Stan was born and raised in Philadelphia, Their son Barrett is a fllm editor and lives in went to RPI and MIT for engineering and to Brooklyn. Their daughter Victoria Gearity Harvard for law and served in the U.S. lives in Ossining. Victoria is the mother of Navy. His legal practice centered on the Hawes'two grandsons. She's also the litigation, especially patent infringement, in mayor of Ossining and now serves on federal courts. He taught at various bar Kendal's board of directors. associations and in The Learning in Retirement program at lona College. They look forward to pursuing their passions for theater and travel as the Stan is active at Temple Beth El of Northern restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic are Westchester, where he was president and lifted. is still a trustee. His interests are classical music, photography, current events, and walking/hiking.

The Ambergs' daughter and granddaughter in California are braving the smoke and fires in and around Oakland.

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