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Hershey’s Mill Community TV HMCTV Guide and Digest From the Main Gate 7 A fully self-supported nonprofit organization. Volume XX Number 6 – June 2019 20 Hershey’s Drive, West Chester, PA 19380 Editor Louise O’Brien HM Residents Update 9 Tel 610-436-5922 • Fax 610-436-6429 Associate Editors Gail Habbersett, HMCTV Programming 10 Guide and Digest E-mail: [email protected] Sharon Kope, and Sue Staas Business E-mail: [email protected] Featured Writers Joe Kennedy and Technology Tips 13 HMCTV Board of Directors Don Trauger Donald J. Trauger (President), Carl Fletcher (Vice Getting To Know You 17 President), Gail Habbersett (Secretary) , Advertising/Marketing Director Jack Keeley Jack Keeley, Tom McGinn, and Louise O’Brien Marketing Finance Tom McGinn and Puzzle 19 Volunteer Coordinator Lee Gamma Joe Silio Bus Advertising 20 Please share with your Hershey’s Mill magazine! All submissions welcomed; with rights retained Dining Out 24 by the owner. Send to [email protected], Attention Editor. Hardcopy submissions are not accepted. Articles should be limited to 500 words (although Vine Talk 27 others may be considered), and photographs should be high-resolution. HMCTV determines suitability and has sole discretion to publish any submission. Submissions are due by the 23rd (37 - 40 days in advance of HM Library 29 each edition) for possible inclusion (those received after will be reviewed for the next); contact the Editor for exceptions. Articles are subject to editing for space, clarity, and grammar. Information and opinions are Pet of the Month 30 those of the author, and may not reflect those of Hershey’s Mill Community TV, its officers, or directors. Health and Well Being 33

Activities Calendar 34 Home Care for Seniors Classifieds 37 • Personal care Community News 38

• Hospice assistance Say What? 43

• Meal preparation Local History 46 • Medication reminders • Laundry Club News 48 • Light housekeeping Hershey’s Mill Golf Club 53 • Companionship HM Sports Group 54 • Transportation Unraveling ... Medicare Ins. 57 Affordable and compassionate care - we are Now with offices in licensed and our employees are bonded & insured. Puzzle Solution 61 Wellington at Hershey’s Mill serving Hershey’s Mill and Please call for a free assessment: Recipes 63 surrounding communities with 610-644-8160 very flexible service options Activities Contacts 65 www.angelcompanions.net Cover photo: Read more about Dominic Aleardi, of Franklin, on page 17. Advertisers’ Index 66

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO Marc Fraser | Director of Security how to operate your emergency TM door release. NOTE: Always take LOVE. LIFE. HERE. From time to time, usually during your house keys with you when you inclement weather, Hershey’s Mill leave home, as you cannot rely on INDEPENDENT LIVING X PERSONAL CARE X MEMORY CARE villages and the surrounding commu- entering your home through your nity may lose electricity. While most garage during a power outage. outages last two or three hours, a few 2. Keep plenty of flashlights around have lasted for more than 24 hours. the house and have extra batteries During power outages lasting any handy. length of time, the Security Depart- 3. Keep a charged cell phone some- PUB GAME ROOM ’50s DINER ment receives dozens of phone calls where in your house, as your home from residents who find themselves in phone will no longer have dial tone, A Premier Senior Living Rental Community inconvenient, or even emergency, situ- unless you have a backup battery for just minutes from Downtown West Chester ations that could be prevented with your FiOS equipment. some advance planning. Listed below 4. If you are dependent on any life- ENDLESS OPTIONS FOR RECREATION AND SOCIALIZING are a few suggestions that can better saving electrical devices (oxygen ON OUR COMMUNITY “MAIN STREET” FEATURING: prepare people for a power outage: pumps, medical monitors. etc.), please contact your medical supply   1. When the power is out, your auto- X Restaurant X Post Office company to discuss options for a matic garage door opener will not X’50s Diner XGeneral Store backup power supply. operate. For those residents with XMovie Theater XAviation Observation Room 5. Turn off any appliances that you detached garages, be sure you know XArts & Crafts Studio overlooking Brandywine Airport were using when the power went XPub XRooftop Deck off. When the power goes out unex- XGame Room XFull calendar of exciting pectedly, a person may have been using their stove, heating pad, or XFitness Center activities & fun events other device that requires monitor- X XAnd so much more! Salon ing. A person might leave the house and forget that these items were left LEARN MORE BY CALLING 484.401.9800 running. If the person is not home OR VISITING OUR WELCOME CENTER TODAY when the power is restored, then the stove, heating pad, etc. may begin operating again without any supervision, causing a fire hazard. Please call PECO at 1-800-494- NO LARGE 4000 to report that your power is out, ENTRANCE and for all outage-related questions, FEES! as PECO requires account holders to report their problem directly and does not provide the Security Department with any more information than they give to residents. Please do not call Security for infor- mation regarding a power outage, as www.arboursquareseniorliving.com this ties up our phone line; and people 484.401.9800 with security-related issues or emer- 1201 Ward Avenue | West Chester, PA 19380 gencies cannot get through.

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June 1-14 (7 p.m. show HMCTV Programs June 15-30 HMCTV Programs June 14 will not be shown) Better Than Bacon “Let Freedom Sing” with Kay Ricker Kay talks to two members of this improv comedy with Jim McArdle and Bob Rullo 10:00 4:00 7:00 12:00 The Mainliners Men’s A Cappella Chorus is per- group, that performs at the Knauer Performing 10:00 4:00 7:00 12:00 Arts Center in West Chester. Learn how they am pm pm am forming at the Knauer Performing Arts Center am pm pm am in West Chester on June 9. Jim learns all about got started and how they make up every single the Mainliners from Bob and we get to hear their word and perform every single action completely quartet sing a few songs. on-the-spot. Reverse Signs of Aging with SmartBody – Part 1 Webb – “Band of Brothers” Concert It’s time for summer Concerts in the Park. Watch with Kathy Myers and Sharon Duffey the June 2018 concert featuring this party band, Learn about an expert’s unique background and 10:30 4:30 7:30 12:30 with band leader Wally Hart, a resident of Ulster. inspiration to create a movement empowerment am pm pm am 10:15 4:15 7:15 12:15 The concert features 1950’s rock ‘n roll and rock- program called SmartBody. It will include a am pm pm am abilly, and classic rock from the 60’s and 70’s. short overview to how using SmartBody gives us control over long term physical independence; Ends at 10:45 am, 4:45 pm, 7:45 pm, and 12:45 am whether this means longevity in our golf/tennis game or reducing the risk of falling. For Programs and Movies, go to Channel 1970 (Bulletin Board information Reverse Signs of Aging with SmartBody - Part 2 appears only if neither is currently airing); for continuous Bulletin Board infor- mation, go to Channel 1971. To view Programs online, go to www.hersheysmill. with Kathy Myers and Sharon Duffey org and navigate from TV & Digest to HMCTV to Original Programming. More details, examples & demonstrations to 10:30 4:30 7:30 12:30 how SmartBody works & gets results, as well as am pm pm am June 14, 8:30 p.m. to June 21, noon answers to general questions. The Donner Party - A Film by Ric Burns Ends at 10:45 am, 4:45 pm, 7:45 pm, and 12:45 am Movies This haunting film tells the story of the ill-fated party of pioneers and their doomed attempt to get to California June 1 to June 7, noon in 1846. [Run time 1h 23m] Groundhog Day (PG) Noon June 21, 8:30 p.m. to July 1, noon Movies Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell & 2001: A Space Odyssey (G) A weatherman finds himself inexplicably living the same day 8:30 pm Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood over and over again. [Run time 1h 41m] After discovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the Noon June 7, 8:30 p.m. to June 14, noon lunar surface, mankind sets off on a quest to find its origins. [Run time 2h 29m] & The Carol Burnett Show - The Lost Episodes 8:30 pm This compilation brings back many unforgettable moments from the show’s groundbreaking years. 24 hours/day channel 1971 [Run time 2h 40m approx.] Bulletin Board 12:45 am - 10:00 am, 10:45 am - Noon, 4:45 pm - 7 pm, Times HMCTV reserves the right to make program substitutions, and dates/times 7:45 pm - 8:30 pm channel 1970 are subject to change. Opinions of hosts, guests, or advertisers shall not be construed as an endorsement by HMCTV. ©2019 HMCTV

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Don Trauger | Kennett

THE BEST-CASE SCENARIO FOR YOUR WORST-CASE SCENARIO. Cleanmgr+ Cleanmgr+ is a new app developed Sense doesn’t do much but Microsoft by Mirinsoft (mirinsoft.com) which has said it will be improved to do the builds on the venerable Microsoft Disk things Disk Cleanup does now. We’ll Cleanup app that was introduced with see if that works out. Windows 98 in 1998. Disk Cleanup Meanwhile, Cleanmgr+ performs and Cleanmgr+ are both safe file dele- everything that Disk Cleanup does tion programs (apps) designed to plus it removes many more items. I rid your computer of unneeded files have found, after cleaning with of all types. Microsoft has indicated Cleanmgr+ then running CCleaner that they may remove Disk Cleanup that CCleaner had virtually no work in future versions of Windows 10 in to do. CCleaner is another good disk favor of Storage Sense. Storage Sense cleanup program and it can still be is presently available under Settings used to clean up the Registry. > System > Storage. Presently Storage For now I’m recommending Cleanmgr+ for those of you that are familiar with downloading apps from Featuring Hunter Douglas & Other Manufacturers the Internet, creating new folders and customizing programs. Additionally, you need to run Cleanmgr+ in admin- istrative mode to allow it to function BLINDS 4 U properly. To download Cleanmgr+ go to: EXPERT CANCER CARE FROM THE 610-246-3100 https://www.mirinsoft.com/ COMFORT OF YOUR COMMUNITY. cleanmgrplus/summary/ Shop At Home Service for Hershey’s Mill. Two moments stand out when you’re battling cancer: We Will Beat Any Printed Installed Price! 11-cleanmgr/50-cleanmgr. Create a diagnosis and remission. But in between are treatment sessions, new folder preferably on the Desk- � Silhouettes checkups and lots of driving—all when you’re feeling your worst. top screen. Right click your Desktop � Luminettes screen, move to New and click Folder. So it’s best to be close. At Paoli Hospital, we fight cancer like � Pleated & Honeycomb Shades Right click then click Rename to name the whole community depends on it. Because in a way, it does. LE SA � Duettes it something else besides Few folder. Open File Explorer and navigate to MAINLINEHEALTH.ORG/PAOLI � Country Wood Blinds your Downloads folder and right � Plantation Shutters click Cleanmgr+.zip and then left � Mini Blinds click Extract All. In the window, click � Verticals Browse and then navigate to the Desk- � Roman Shades top and highlight your newly created folder and click Select Folder. Finally Free Quotes � Measuring � Installation Bottom line pricing all the time! click Extract and the files should Continued on page 15

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appear in your folder. Now you are be unchecked: Windows Downloads, ready to run Cleanmgr+. Windows Font, Icon and Installer To run, right click Cleanmgr+.exe Caches. The app remembers your and left click Run as administrator. If choices after closing and reopening you see a warning that says “Windows the app. protected this PC” just click More Click Preview and it will analyze, info and click Run anyway. This will without deleting anything, how much open the app. It is safe to ignore the can be safely deleted or cleaned up. warning. When you click Cleanup it will then With the app open you have over perform the cleanup of your system 40 choices available for deletion and based on what you have checked or they are all safe to choose. However, selected. under the Disk Cleanup tab, I highly This app performs what Disk recommend the following to be Cleanup and CCleaner do, so you only unchecked: Windows Components need to run Cleanmgr+ to perform an Store, Thumbnails, Recent Documents unneeded file cleanup. Run CCleaner (If you use that feature in MS Word Registry after you run Cleanmgr+. We or LibreOffice), Windows Upgrade will discuss this app at our PC Club Log Files, System Hibernation File and meeting on June 18 at 7 p.m. EVERY FAMILY HAS A STORY. Compress System Installation. Under Come be a part of ours. the + More tab the following should Imagine a community where “friendly” isn’t a word but a way of life. That’s Freedom Village Brandywine. Located in historic Chester County, it’s close to local shopping, dining and even golf. Join us! Your family’s waiting right here.

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Page 14 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 15 Getting To Know You Strategies for Managing Retirement Income Fred Auger | Ashton About a decade or so ago, Dominic Financial Seminar Series arrived at the Hershey’s Mill Wood- Please Meet Dominic Aleardi, an shop. He and his recently departed Hershey’s Mill Community Center • June 2019 accomplished Woodshop member, wife were new to the community. At Join financial advisor and authorMichael J. Mattie for a good friend and resident of Franklin. the time, Dominic required some discussion on Managing your Retirement Income. advice and assistance with a home Serving several residents of Hershey’s Mill, Michael will project he was engaging. Clearly, provide an update on the financial markets and discuss a Dominic had skills, skills we needed different strategy at each seminar with complementary at the HM Woodshop. Once Dominic light refreshments and food provided. had seen the Woodshop resources, There is no cost to attend, however please RSVP by membership followed his enthusiasm contacting Lisa at (215) 499-9776 or via email at to become part of our expanding [email protected]. Please include your name, the date of the seminar organization. Oh yes! We were able to and the number attending. resolve Dominic’s home project query and gain a new friend. SEMINAR DATES: Hershey’s Mill Community Center Over the ensuing years, Dominic • Friday, June 14th from 12:00noon to 1:30pm has become a woodshop staple and • Thursday, June 27th from 4:30pm – 6:00pm master craftsman. As he had previous Next to Dominic’s engaging Ital- painting, mechanical and plumbing Securities offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advice offered through Great Valley Advisor Group, a Registered Investment Advisor. Doylestown Wealth Management and Great Valley Advisor Group are separate entities from LPL Financial. ian smile is his wooden clock. Yes, skills, to improve our Woodshop’s There is no assurance that the techniques and strategies discussed are suitable for all investor or will yield positive outcomes. The purchase of the clock actually works! When acti- function and appearance, Dominic certain securities may be required to effect some of the strategies. Investing involves risks including possible loss of principal. vated, the pendulum swings back and often volunteered his talents. What forth thereby supplying the necessary a Woodshop asset! He has occupied energy to make every gear fall into various Woodshop committee respon- place. So back and forth the pendulum sibilities to include two year Wood- Louis Romano Services swings keeping the necessary cadence shop vice president tenure. Dominic with gears and ratchets that eventually is adept at both flat and turning skills, Professional Painting Company wend their way to the hour and min- skills and experiences he learned ute display. You witness every action under master craftsmen tutelage. He and fall prey to the clock’s mechanical now contributes his time passing on Owner Operated Office: (610) 436-9613 operation, a wooden marvel of deter- what he has learned. Prompt and Reliable Cell: (484) 288-9012 mination, skill, and enduring patience. As I close this tribute, I remem- Licensed and Insured As you look at Dominic’s woodwork- ber our many discussions regarding Interior Painting Specialist [email protected] ing accomplishment, which is a unique perfection and accomplishment, and challenge derived from a “Gadgets and doing a job correctly. If a job is not

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LONGWOOD GARDENS $15 bus fee. If you’re not a member of of boutiques and shops that offer sea- – “Ryan Thursday, June 6, 2019 Longwood Gardens, the cost is $35. shore chic clothing, jewelry, gifts, and Howard Retirement Day” home decor. There is a wide variety Cost: $15 or $35 IRONPIGS & FIREWORKS Sunday, July 14, 2019 Departs: 11a.m. of restaurants for lunch and dinner. Saturday, June 15, 2019 NOTE: Rain date is Tuesday, June 25. Cost: $60 Contact: Karen Smith Cost: $25 + Food Departs: 10 a.m. Departs: 4:30 p.m. PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA Contact: Marc Fraser Explore Longwood Garden’s 1,083 Contact: Marc Fraser Friday, June 21, 2019 acres of botanical gardens, indoors Cost: $18 + Admission Join us for an afternoon of and out. From formal gardens to rose We will be traveling to Coca-Cola Park Departs: 6:00 p.m. at Citizen’s Bank Park, as we watch gardens to children’s gardens, from in Allentown to watch the Lehigh Val- Contact: Ann Seraphin our Philadelphia Phillies take on the towering fountains to the expansive ley IronPigs, AAA minor league affili- Washington Nationals in a 1:05 p.m. Meadow. Daily fountain performances ate of the Philadelphia Phillies, take on Yannick Nezet-Seguin conducts the game. The afternoon will also feature are the stars of the Main Fountain the for a 6:35 p.m. capstone to our Leonard Bernstein a time to celebrate the amazing career Garden experience. Enjoy the thrill of game. We have great field level seats centenary celebration, we present his of 2008 World Champion Ryan How- what 1,719 jets can do – from spin- in Section 104, and we’ll enjoy a won- quirky, complex, irreverent, and very ard, the former first base great who is ning and dancing to music, to soaring derful fireworks show after the game. humorous operetta Candide, with retiring as a Phillie during this special as high as 175 feet. There is something Food is on your own at one of the orchestral staging. First performed pre-game event; and for everyone! Lunch is on your own many ballpark concessions. Children in 1956, the work has come into its bobbleheads are being given out to all at Longwood, and scooters are avail- age 8+ are welcome! own in recent decades, thanks to fans. Seats are in Sections 210, 208, able, if needed. If you’re a member of PARK Bernstein’s endless musical inventive- and 201; and food is on your own at Longwood Gardens, you pay only the ness and collaborators from Stephen one of the many ballpark concessions. Monday, June 17, 2018 Sondheim to Dorothy Parker (and of Call right away, as we expect our trips Cost: $17 + Lunch course, Voltaire, who wrote the origi- to see the Phillies to sell out quickly! Departs: 10:15 a.m. nal story, published in 1759). With Children age 8+ are welcome! Contact: Ann Seraphin Candide, we bring the celebration of UPTOWN – Knauer Performing Arts this remarkable musician’s life to an Join us at Delaware Park for an excit- altogether fitting, and joyous, conclu- Center – “Glenn Miller Orchestra” ing day at the races! Watch the horse sion. Saturday, July 20, 2019 racing or try your luck at slots and Cost: $50 table games. $30 free slots play is given PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES Departs: 6:30 p.m. to everyone on the bus. Lunch is on Sunday, June 23, 2019 Contact: Lynn Mander your own. Cost: $60 STONE HARBOR Departs: 10:30 a.m. The world-famous Glenn Miller Contact: Marc Fraser Orchestra is the most popular and Tuesday, June 18, 2019 sought-after big band in the world Cost: $25 + Meals Due to popular demand, we have today for both concert and swing Departs: 9:00 a.m. added more Philadelphia Phillies trips! dance engagements; and with its Contact: Joan Bove Join us for an afternoon of baseball unique jazz sound, the Glenn Miller at Citizen’s Bank Park, as we watch Orchestra is considered to be one of Enjoy a day on your own at the beauti- our Philadelphia Phillies take on the the greatest bands of all time! The ful seaside town of Stone Harbor. With Miami Marlins in a 1:05 p.m. game. present Glenn Miller Orchestra was the Intercoastal Waterway to the West Seats are in Section 210, and food is formed in 1956 and have been touring and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, on your own at one of the many ball- consistently since, playing an average visitors can enjoy peaceful beaches, park concessions. Call right away, as of 300 live dates a year all around the a quaint downtown, and exceptional we expect our trips to see the Phillies world. Join us for this special oppor- restaurants on this barrier island. The to sell out quickly! Children age 8+ are Continued on next page shopping district is home to a variety welcome! Page 20 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 21 Hershey’s Mill Bus Trip Advertising (continued) tunity to see them live at UPTOWN bines with music and infinite colors. (noting trip name and date), and Thursday 5/28/20 & Saturday 6/6/20 – Knauer Performing Arts Center in Dinner is on your own at Longwood, placed in the maroon “Customer - “The Bodyguard, The Musical” West Chester. and scooters are available, if needed. Service” mailbox next to the Secu- Seats are currently available; but call LONGWOOD GARDENS – Illuminated If you’re a member of Longwood Gar- rity Center in the exit lane at the soon, as seats fill up very quickly! dens, you pay only the $15 bus fee. If Main Gate. Fountain Performance you’re not a member of Longwood 4. Refunds are only granted if (1) the 2019 - 2020 Philadelphia Orchestra Thursday, August 22, 2019 Gardens, the cost is $35. See Long- trip is canceled, or (2) the trip has Friday Matinee Series Cost: $15 or $35 woodGardens.Org for more informa- a wait list from which another pas- Cost: $108.00 (All 6 Dates, Bus Departs: 5 p.m. tion on what the gardens have to offer. senger can fill the vacated spot. Only) OR $18 (Single Date, Contact: Karen Smith AMERICAN MUSIC THEATRE – “Ovation: 5. Bus leaves promptly at the sched- Bus Only) + Performance uled Leave Time. Please plan to Admission Explore Longwood Garden’s 1,083 An AMT Pops Orchestra Experience” arrive 10 minutes early. Departs: 12:00 PM acres of botanical gardens, indoors Thursday, August 29, 2019 6. The Hershey’s Mill Bus Committee Contact: Ann Seraphin and out. From formal gardens to rose Cost: $65 is always looking for more volun- gardens to children’s gardens, from Departs: 11:15 a.m. teers to help share ideas and plan Please join us for a new exciting sea- towering fountains to the expansive Contact: BJ VanSchooneveld bus trips! If interested, call Marc son with our wonderful orchestra. Meadow. The 8:15pm Illuminated Fraser at . Brief program summaries and dates Fountain Performance offers a spec- Join us at the American Music The- ***Hershey’s Mill residents may rent are: tacle unlike any other. Find a place to atre for “Ovation: An AMT Pops the bus for their own private trips or Friday, October 18, 2019: “Yannick & sit – or stand back in awe – as water Orchestra Experience.” From Classical functions. For more information, con- Mahler” - Yannick Nezet-Seguin con- in all shapes, sizes, and heights com- to Pop, the American Music Theatre tact Marc Fraser at . ducts Schubert & Mahler, with Louis cast and orchestra lead audiences on Lortie on piano. an unforgettable musical journey, all SERIES TRIPS live on stage! Featuring classic trib- Friday, January 24, 2020: 2019 – 2020 Walnut Street Theatre “BeethovenNOW” - Yannick Nezet- utes to a myriad of music legends like Series Rosemary Clooney, Tony Bennett, Seguin conducts Fung, Beethoven, and Frank Sinatra, and Ella Fitzgerald, Thursday & Saturday Matinees Rachmaninoff, with Yefim Bronfman coupled with modern pop greats Cost: $50.00 per show on piano. such as Michael Bublé, Adele, Josh Departs: 12:30pm Friday, February 21, 2020: “Sympho- Groban, and Whitney Houston, “Ova- Contact: Jayne Lytle (Thursdays) & nie fantastique” – Herbert Blomstedt tion” promises a joy-filled experience Joan Stanek (Saturdays) conducts Mendelssohn & Berlioz, with for every generation. A Shady Maple Lise de la Salle on Piano smorgasbord lunch prior to the show Friday, March 6, 2020: “Porgy & is included in the price. The Walnut Street Theatre’s 2019- 2020 Season includes the following Bess” – Marin Alsop conducts Gersh- NOTES: shows for both the Thursday Matinee win, with Angel Blue (Soprano) and 1. Prior to making payment, anyone and Saturday Matinee Series: Lester Lynch (Baritone) who wishes to participate in a bus Thursday 9/19/19 & Saturday Friday, May 1, 2020: “Tscaikovsky trip must first call the contact per- 9/28/19 - “Young Frankenstein, The & Shostakovich” – Tugan Sokhiev son to ensure that there is still room Musical” conducts Firsova, Tchaikovsky, and on the bus. Shostakovich, with Lukas Geniusas on 2. All bus riders must be age 18 or Thursday, 9/21/19 & Saturday piano. 11/30/19 - “Shrek, The Musical” older unless otherwise noted in the Friday, May 29, 2020: “Yja Wang & trip write-up. Thursday 1/30/20 & Saturday 2/8/20 The Brahms Piano Concertos” - Yan- 3. Trip payment checks should be - “A Woman of No Importance” nick Nezet-Seguin conducts Brahms & made payable to “HERSHEY’S Thursday 3/26/20 & Saturday 4/4/20 Sibelius, with Yuja Wang on piano. MILL HOA”, sealed in an envelope - “The Best Man”

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Gail Habbersett | Eaton We started with a zucchini carpac- Chef’s fresh berry sauce. The accom- cio accompanied by a subtle, elegant panying wine was a French style light, wine. Next, we enjoyed grilled flat- sweet wine. I passed on the wine bread with a Barbera-blended wine but savored every bite of the cake. It The Inn Keepers Kitchen that perfectly accompanied the tang of melted in my mouth and I will never chef’s scrumptious tomato sauce. The forget it. third course was served with an iconic The Inn Keeper’s Kitchen offers (Dilworthtown Inn) wine, soft in style to offset the Lamb themes for all palates and the price per 1390 Old Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA, 19382 Osso Buco. Never have I enjoyed lamb person averages $70. Go, if you can. more than this entrée. It was served You don’t want to miss this one. All in attendance anticipated the with Gorgonzola whipped potatoes Maybe you love the art of cooking and same four-course meal, accompanied and Hazelnut gremolata. I had to look would like to experience something by four wines of the Piedmont region up some of those words, but suffice it extraordinary. Or perhaps you enjoy of Italy. So with each course, Chef to say, the key meaning was “mouth- wine and have been curious about Foley took a few moments, once we watering”. pairing it with a meal. Are you are a were served, to explain to the group Our final course was cheesecake, member of a close-knit group who his spin on the preparation and pre- admittedly outsourced, served with loves to explore different venues? Then sentation of each. Much later, we again, is there a special person in your learned that he is only 26 years old, a life who you are at a loss for a gift graduate of West Chester University idea? The latter is what led me to this with a degree in Instrumental Music restaurant. and was never formally trained in food On my husband’s most recent birth- science. Following the chef’s explana- day, I surprised him with reservations tion, we listened as the Wine Educa- for the Italian Rockstars-Passion of tor provided the details of the wine Piedmont theme dinner. I chose a poured for each course and why it was menu that I was confident we would selected. We could understand why both enjoy. Seatings are from 7-9 p.m., each was paired with their respective and as far as I could tell, only high top course, even though we personally (Above) The chef adding his final tables were available to accommodate had mixed reviews based on our own touches to the entrée the maximum group of 42. We were preferences. (At left) Tempting and perfectly seasoned lamb one of the few couples on our (At far left) This zucchini dish was almost own. Many tables of four sur- too pretty to eat! rounded us and there was also a party of eight that evening. While not ordinarily a fan of high top tables, I was very comfortable and understood Our Mission is Your Recovery! the advantage of this type of • All Major Insurances Accepted seating which provided visual access to the activities of • Flexible appointments available, Executive Chef, Kevin Foley, including evenings and Saturdays his staff and the monitors. • Over 500+ +++++ Google reviews Part of the ambiance of a din- 1558 Paoli Pike, West Chester, PA ner like this one is to experi- ence the preparation and 484-420-7600 • excelphysicaltherapy.com presentation of each course. Page 24 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 25 Vine Talk The ABCs of Wine Jurg Oppliger | Devonshire rounded. I like Chateau St. Michelle Columbia Valley, Estancia Central DOMESTIC RED WINES Coast, Mirassou. This writer was asked if the wines Pinot Noir is the “noble” grape recommended were the best wines in that come from the Burgundy region their class. No, not necessarily, your in France and often claims the high- own taste governs “best”. What is com- est prices. The grape is dark blue and monly judged as the “best” wines in thin skinned. The wine can be enjoyed each category is often priced between young, but ages very well. It is light $50 and $200 - or more, which is more bodied and very refined, and easy to then I’d care to spend for my everyday drink. An expert called it “the most wines. The wines “I like” are all very romantic of wines, with so voluptuous good and solid wines under $25, most a perfume, so sweet an edge, and so of them under $15. And by the way, powerful a punch that, like falling in many of them are available at our clos- love, they make the blood run hot and est wine source. the soul wax embarrassingly poetic”. I Now let us have a look at the most like Hess Select, Mark West, Mirassou. popular domestic red wines. Syrah (also called Sirah, but not Cabernet Sauvignon both in the to be confused with “Petit Sirah”, an US and world-wide the most con- entirely different grape). This origi- sumed red wine, offered pure or nated in the Rhone region in the south blended with other grapes, most often of France. It is a dark blue grape with a softened with Merlot. This is a red very thick skin. The wine is very dark grape with a thick, durable skin, and and full-bodied and has some mouth- came to us from the Bordeaux region drying tannins. You will find tastes in Southwestern France. The wine of berries and tobacco. I like Andrew has a dark color, a full body with a Murray, Kongsgaard, Paul Lato Il good level of tannins, a taste of cassis Padrino. and dark fruits, with a high alcohol Zinfandel is the “most American” content of 13.5 to 15 %. It is therefore wine. We are not sure if it came from best drunk with food. I like Chateau the southern Italian Primitivo grape St. Michelle Columbia Valley, Clos de or the Croatian grape Crljenak Castel- Bois, Gnarly Head. lans, “Red Castle”. The grape is dark Merlot also originated in Bordeaux. blue, nearly black. It is an interesting Merlot is a blue grape with small ber- rich and robust wine with high alcohol ries. It is a softer, smoother and more content, 14-17%, and a raspberry/ elegant wine than Cabernet Sauvignon blackberry taste. I like Estancia Paso and while it goes well with food it is Robles, Bogle, Gnarly Head. also pleasant without. Merlot is easy There are of course many other fine to drink, and recommended for people red wines, but try these five first! who are new to wine. The wine has often a taste of chocolate and is well

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Peggy McCall | Quaker Ridge in. Size difference notwithstanding, park here in The Mill where he could same dad, but a different golden they still play together like puppies run off-leash. retriever mom. Cooper also arrived Bailey arrived in Quaker Village on every chance they get! Bailey enjoys This past July, Bailey’s household at just eight weeks of age but this July 15, 2017. He was a bouncing baby meeting other dogs and their people grew with the addition of his baby little bruiser weighed in at 12 pounds. boy, just eight weeks old. He weighed on his 4 or 5 walks every day – rain, half-bother Cooper. Copper has the Even as a newly arrived puppy, he in at 10 pounds, and was a bundle of snow, or shine. He loves to walk! He immediately threw himself into rau- golden wavy curls. He is an F-1 golden would REALLY love if he had a dog cous playing and wrestling with his doodle, offspring of a white much bigger, temporarily, sibling. He standard poodle sire, Q-tip, has grown at a scary rate and at 10 and a golden retriever dame, months old is bigger and heavier than Molly. He quickly adapted big bro Bailey. The wrestling contin- to life in Hershey’s Mill and ues unabated but is now a more even was introduced at a young match. age to his Uncle Bob Kope, Cooper’s coloring is more golden and his BFF Sadie, who retriever, while Bailey looks more like arrived in the Mill just a his white poodle dad every day. Color- few days after Bailey. Bailey ing is the best way to tell them apart and Sadie grew up play- right now but in a few months, at his ing together. While Sadie’s current rate of growth, Cooper will be growing stopped at about 18 noticeably the big dog! pounds, Bailey continued on Personality-wise they are both to 68 pounds at last weigh- typical golden doodles: affectionate, (At left) The two boys; can you tell them apart? friendly, outgoing, curious, and just (Above) Bailey’s favorite spot plain happy! Stop and say “hi” if you ow (Below) Bailey enjoying playtime on the deck see these two boys out walking, singly N n Ope (Below right) And then came Cooper or paired. They’ll be enthusiastically All photos supplied by Peggy happy to meet you!

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Page 30 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 31 Health and Well Being Mining for Gold Natalia Volz and Bonalyn Mosteller It is physically, mentally and emo- tionally exhausting. Grief often lasts This is the third article related to longer than we expected or would like. myths about healing from a loss or Because all this is true, grief creates death. Indeed, recovering from a loss immense stress on your body. takes courage and effort – as does Friends do not understand this. mining for gold. Our well-intended They believe that keeping busy is good friends often advise that we should for us and will help us forget our loss. “keep busy” as a way to get over a Keeping busy may distract you for a death or loss. Keeping busy alone is short time from your thoughts and more likely just to put a Band Aid feelings, but the painful feelings return over our grief rather than truly help us as soon as you are alone. Actually Gorgeous recover. Keeping busy actually might your grief needs space and time for us delay our recovery. to acknowledge the true feelings and Inside and Out Grief following the end of a signifi- reactions that we are having. cant relationship usually generates The best thing you can do for your- intense feelings that are stronger than self following a loss of any kind is to what we have ever experienced before. slow down and allow yourself time to grieve. This idea may feel contradic- tory to feeling better and that may be temporarily true. But the longer-term IS MEMORY truth is that room needs to be allowed for your brain to adjust to your loved LOSS AFFECTING one being gone. Also, your body is YOU OR SOMEONE under stress as it works to recover and therefore requires extra rest and quiet YOU LOVE? versus more stimulation. It can certainly be helpful to ask a grieving friend to go with you for a People aged 50-85 with memory loss walk or movie. And it can be a caring Retirement Living...reinvented. or early Alzheimer’s disease may be gesture to have tea and conversation eligible for a local clinical study. with a grieving friend. But the most At the leading edge of the ‘aging well’ movement, Echo For more information, call: important help you can provide is to Lake’s 25-acre campus includes a 4,500 sq. ft. fitness and just LISTEN to your friend. Grieving wellness center, innovative dining, and lifestyle programming Keystone Clinical Studies 610-277-8073 people are best served when friends that dares you to explore. And wait until you see the views! give them lots of space to talk and say www.MissionAD.com whatever is on their minds, without RETIREMENT LIVING PHASE OPEN NOW! For those who qualify and participate, all interruption. In this time of deep study-related care will be provided at no OPEN HOUSE SATURDAYS, 2 – 4 PM listening, the grieving person is sup- cost. You may receive compensation ported to slow down and hopefully for travel costs. begin to experience compassion for LivingAtEchoLake.com | 484-568-4777 | 900 Atwater Drive, Malvern his/her loss instead of speeding up and “keeping busy”.

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HERSHEY’S MILL SINGERS SULLIVAN HOUSE - SPRING OPEN HOUSE and reflect in the Earl Needhammer | Jefferson Judy Molt | Yardley Memory Garden that honors past Our group is preparing for our spring Once Discovered, Never Forgotten members of the Americana concerts to be held at SS Spring has finally sprung and what a Committee. Sullivan Peter and Paul Church on Saturday, great way to welcome it by relaxing House is especially , at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, and spending time with your friends June 1 June beautiful in June so , at 3 p.m. Our members are looking and neighbors in the historic Sullivan 2 come and take in the forward to the performances led by House. Join the Sullivan House Com- beauty of the house our director, Ruthann Waldie. Dona- mittee and the Friends of Sullivan and its surroundings. tions from our families, friends and House (FoSH) on Wednesday, , June 5 All residents attend- neighbors will be happily accepted from 4 - 7 p.m. to celebrate the inclu- ing will be eligible to following each concert. Please join us sion of Sullivan House to the East win a free rental of and thanks to your support. Goshen Township Historic Resources Sullivan House for Inventory. While one personal use. you are enjoying We looking forward champagne punch to welcoming you on and light fare you June 5. can view the newly gifted grandfa- GRAND IDEAS! ther’s clock, new Lee Dastur | Quaker fireplace chairs in There are two places we’ve the sitting room, been happy to discover around as well as window West Chester: the Helicopter treatments on the Museum and Education Center, first floor and new 1220 American Boulevard West art work through- Chester, 19380, and the kids’ out the house. section of Longwood Gardens, As you enjoy the longwoodgardens.org. I was patio take a stroll doubtful about both, assuming to view, sit that they might be too stuffy for kids. It was very nice to be wrong on both counts! (Above) A Our grandkids, ages three and lovely setting five, are very active. There was for your event plenty to explore at the helicop- at the Sullivan ter museum: miniature machines House. they could “pilot”; an actual rescue helicopter with models of injured (At left) people and videos of cartoon The outdoor helicopters doing various jobs. In terrace can be addition, we really enjoyed stand- enjoyed, rain (At top) Future helicopter pilots testing ing outside, just watching many planes or shine. their wings. land and take off. A bonus feature is (Above) Lee and Russi with their two “grands” that membership in WHYY gives you at Longwood Gardens. a 2 for 1 admission ticket. Continued on page 41

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Our second location, the indoor ter. It’s free and if you wish, stay for a kids’ area at Longwood Gardens, was a brief discussion of the film. For more delight also. It is small but full of curi- information call Lynne Urian, ous nooks and crannies. Our grands , . discovered winding pathways, little gnomes, and multiple water features. HERSHEY’S MILL PLAYERS When we learned that the little gar- Barbara Trimble , President den was right around the corner from On Saturday, April 13, the Players had the famous organ, we slipped into the a fun filled party for members and sing-along where the organ master guests, with the theme of “Solving a was a genius at getting the audience Murder Mystery”. A preview of our involved. 2020 play! The setting was the 1950’s We had arrived at Longwood mid- and many guests were decked out in afternoon this Christmas season, so 50’s attire and looked fabulous! Food, as we left at dusk, the many multi- libations and “Rock and Rolling” also colored lights were just beginning to made this party a huge success. flicker on. Honestly it did look rather The script is completed for our 2020 magical. “That was FUN!” everybody play and it is quite funny and exciting agreed as we piled into the car. I’d love thanks to our creative script writers. to see Hershey’s Mill create a play- We have a Director, Assistant Direc- ground for kids. Until then, I’ll look tor, Producer, Music Director, Stage forward to hearing about some other , Costume and Prop Manag- Experience the Difference exciting places to go. ers, and will be looking for volunteers to assist in other areas of the produc- MONDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES tion. Keep your eyes posted for further Lynne Urian / Merrifield information. If interested in joining Based on a true story, The Prize the Players contact Shauna Flynn, Winner of Defiance, Ohio, PG-13, for information. 2005. It’s the 1950’s, in nearly every household, TV is omnipresent, and IGC, INC CONCIERGE JEWELER there seems to be an endless parade On Thursday,June 13, IGC, Inc. will of new products being advertised be at the Community Center from to housewives with the promise of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. You are able to sell making their lives more exciting and your gold, silver and platinum jewelry, Riddle Village has stood the test of time. 25 years of caring for thousands easier! Companies sponsored contests flatware, and serving pieces; or you of individuals who have called Riddle Village home or the place they love to offering prizes and cash to women can just have it appraised. You can work. 25 years of giving back to the surrounding community. 25 years of fi scal who could compose poems and jingles also bring any jewelry you need fitted to advertise these new products. For or repaired and receive a quote from responsibility, resident satisfaction and stabilized occupancy. 25 years of doing many, entering the contests was just a IGC. Some repairs can be done while what we do best ... Lifecare. That is why we can say without hesitation: hobby, but for Evelyn Ryan, mother of you wait. There is also free jewelry ten, and wife of an alcoholic husband, cleaning and inspection. Replacement RIDDLE VILLAGE KNOWS LIFECARE winning the contests was her only way batteries for watches will be available. of earning enough money to keep her Find extra money when you turn your RiddleVillage.org | (610) 891-3700 | 1048 West Pike, Media, PA 19063 family together and a roof over their unwanted jewelry and heirlooms into fit heads. This is a real winner of a film, cash. We have the highest prices paid join us at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 17 in in the five county area. the main hall of the Community Cen- Page 40 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 41 Say What?

Lee Dastur | Quaker around. He avoided using the phone. He shied away more frequently from social gatherings. He spent increas- ing amounts of time on his computer. Silence became a heavy presence. Experts recommend selecting an audiologist with a fairly recent PhD and who regularly attends “continuing education” seminars. We found a fine local person who is endlessly patient with the technology. But we’re still struggling to come to terms with the social isolation that hearing loss can bring about. This continues in spite of the fact that there are many effective strategies for communicating more effectively with a person who suf- fers from hearing loss. Audiologists commonly have stacks of helpful bro- “You’re not LISTENING to me”! I chures lying around, but they often fail began snarling at my husband maybe to hand them out. So in the interest of twenty years ago. Only gradually did providing a public service, I’ll pass on I realize that he was having trouble some of the things I’ve learned. hearing. After years of nagging, he grudgingly invested in a pair of hear- ENUNCIATE CLEARLY. None of this ing aids. But this was, unfortunately, “Whadah ya doin tanite?”Let your lips far from a “fix”. In point of fact, our purse. Pause between words. Empha- problems with compromised hearing size the words that are important. were just beginning. “What are you – DOING – tonight”? He complained that the devices LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE PERSON plugged up his ears. He complained when you are talking. Do not call out that they produced an “unnatural” from another room. Do not speak to sound. He complained that he was him with your head turned away. bombarded with confusing back- ground noise, loud music at restau- SPEAK A LITTLE SLOWER AND A rants, road noise in the car, the sound LITTLE LOUDER. (Don’t shout!) of motors and fans in refrigerators, EMPHASIZE KEY WORDS. “We heaters and air conditioners. We are going to see a – MOVIE. It’s ‘The became more careful about choosing – GREEN BOOK. Would you like to our seats at a concert or play. We tried – JOIN us”? to ascertain how loud a given restau- rant might be. (Hint: it’s not easy.) ELIMINATE CROSS TALK. My We attended the national conven- husband’s family is notorious for car- tion of the Hearing Loss Association rying on multiple conversations at of America. Things did not notice- once, with everybody shouting over ably improve. Gradually, he began to everybody else’s head. NO, NO, NO! retreat when the grandchildren were Continued on page 45

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Conversations must be limited to one to read facial expressions and lips. If at a time. No exceptions. This seems you’re standing in front of a window, to be a very difficult concept for many they can only see your silhouette. It’s a to learn! problem. IF THE TOPIC SUDDENLY SHIFTS, DO NOT TALK WHILE YOU’RE make sure that the person with hear- CHEWING. This is disgusting even ing loss understands the change. for those of us who can hear. “We’re talking about the – EAGLES RE-PHASE YOUR SENTENCE game now”. instead of just repeating the same LET THE CONVERSATION words. Say, “They’re going to the UNFOLD MORE SLOWLY. Introduce BEACH” if “The kids are going to simple examples before delving into Ocean City” doesn’t compute. more complex permutations. “The – ELIMINATE BACKGROUND MUSIC HOMELESS – population seems to be entirely, of course. – EXPANDING. – I wonder how that correlates with the – DECLINING “CLEAR SPEECH,” one brochure sum- RATE – of – UNEMPLOYMENT. marizes, “results when the speaker attempts to express every word and STAND IN A PLACE WHERE sentence in a precise, accurate, and THERE’S EVEN LIGHTING. People fully-formed manner.” with hearing loss automatically learn Approximately 48 million Ameri- cans, 20% of the population, struggle A NEW EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM with some degree of hearing loss. More than half of all people over the age of sixty-five are affected. This is a significant part of our population. Reverse Physical Signs “The sense of hearing is a vital link to of Aging the world”, one brochure points out. “It’s a source of pleasure, informa- tion, and connection”. Difficulties with JOIN US TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE hearing can lead to isolation, depres- sion, and cognitive decline. This is an SmartBody Program issue that cries out to be addressed. I AND HOW IT CAN BENEFIT YOU! have a stack of brochures that I’ll be happy to hand out. . you Presented by Master Clinician, Movement Expert & Pain Relief Specialist can download more helpful informa- Sharon Duffey PT, FCP tion at www.hearinglosschesco.com. Our community will be better if all of Hershey’s Mill Community Center: us make an effort to learn more about JUNE 5th or 19th @ 10:00 am this. Let’s all do our part to become better informed. Thanks for listening.

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Joseph S. Kennedy | Princeton ship, rather than in a hierarchy – and in 1817 in Lancaster. He received his years, Bomberger worked as a teacher, plain in its worship. It was referred to basic education at the Lancaster Acad- administrator, fund-raiser and student In 1869, a group of orthodox ministers by some as Low Church. emy and the Reformed Church High and faculty recruiter, as well as presi- from the Reformed Church of Amer- Starting gradually in about 1840, School in York. He went on to higher dent. ica received a charter from the Com- there developed a debate over the education at Marshall – later Franklin The student body was small. The monwealth of Pennsylvania to found form of worship within the church. and Marshall College – where he grad- first graduating class in 1873 num- a college. The new school, Ursinus This dispute came to a head in the uated in 1837. Following his gradua- bered five. When Pennsylvania Female College, was named after the 16th- years just before the Civil War, accord- tion, he studied theology and in 1838 College, located near the Ursinus cam- century European religious reformer ing to Calvin D. Yost in his book, was ordained as a minister by his local pus, closed in 1880, Ursinus invited Zacharias Ursinus. Ursinus College: A History of Its First synod of the Reformed Church. For the women to enroll; a move that Ursinus College, one of several Hundred Years. The group that advo- the next 16 years he served a number brought coeducation to the college distinguished, highly selective, lib- cated a High Church approach to of Reformed Churches in Pennsylvania early in its history. Yet it was not until eral-arts colleges that grace the Phila- worship began to dominate the synod before being called to become pastor the 1920s that Ursinus’ financial prob- delphia suburbs, was founded as a meetings. They advocated a fixed lit- at the prestigious Old First Church in lems were stabilized and enrollment result of a controversy over the liturgy urgy and the use of an altar, and they Philadelphia. began to grow. By 1928, the number of within the Reformed Church. The stressed “that ministers had a priestly During these years of active min- student had climbed to 460. Reformed Church in the office”, Yost writes. These people were istry, he established himself as both The dispute that was the factor traces its roots to the 16th-century in control of the church’s seminary a church scholar and writer. As a for founding Ursinus never caused a German Reformed Church, which was and Franklin and Marshall College, its result of his success in this area, he schism in the Reformed Church. A established in the German-speaking school. received an honorary doctorate from peace commission brought the two states of Central Europe. Its faith was Opposition to these changes was Franklin and Marshall College. As sides into a friendly relationship late in based on the Bible and the theology of led by a Reformed Church minister the first president of Ursinus College, the 19th century. The college’s historic John Calvin. This church was brought from Philadelphia named John Bom- he worked at shaping the school as links with the Reformed Church con- to America during the great wave of berger. Bomberger, together with “both Christian and parental,” where tinued even after a 1934 merger that immigration of German-speaking other likeminded ministers, bought students would be “molded (sic) not created the Evangelical and Reformed peoples during the 18th century. The the buildings and land of a failed boys’ just allowed to grow.” But there were Church. This relationship continued church was congregational rather than preparatory school called Freeland financial problems. Ursinus “was through another merger in 1957 that episcopal in organization – meaning Seminary. The price was $20,000, and founded on debt instead of endow- created the United Church of Christ. power resided in the church member- the new college sat in what is now ment”, according to one of Bomberg- Ursinus has always considered itself the Borough of er’s successors. Because there was no an independent college. Bomberger, Collegeville in money to pay his salary during his first who died in 1890, never lived to see Montgomery year as president, Bomberger took a these changes in both his church and County. Bomb- church position so he could carry on college, which today has about 1,500 erger was named his work at the college. For the next 10 students. president of the new school. The Rev. John Henry Augustus Bom- berger was born

(At left) This photo of Ursinus College, in Collegeville, is from a postcard dated about 1907.

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ART GROUP ings she creates The Art Group meets tosh Users Group (www.mlmug.org), BOOK CLUB Martha Hanson | Jefferson every Wednesday from 12 to 3 p.m. in leads a question and answer session Carol Barkovsky | Eaton the Cove. about your iPads, iPhones, laptops, Today, we rely on glossy images in On Thursday, June 13 at 2 p.m. in and all Mac-related problems. Coffee, magazines or on the Internet to let CARESHARERS Sullivan House, Pat Patterson will tea, and light refreshments are usually us know what’s fashionable or styl- lead us in a discussion of The Heretic’s Eileen Glinski | Glenwood available. Contact Carol at carcamp1@ ish. However, in the past, we saw Daughter: A Novel by Kathleen Kent. Volunteers in this club are available comcast.net for questions about the fashion through the eyes of an artist, This is the story of Martha Carrier to drive people to appointments, take meetings. a fashion illustrator. Fashion illustra- them shopping, or on other errands. one of the first women accused, tried, tors used their imaginations to create We will also help with household tasks PC CLUB and hanged as a witch in Salem, Mas- glamorous images of what the clothes that have become difficult like chang- Don Trauger | Kennett sachusetts as told by her daughter, “could look like”. Alice Aznavourian, ing lightbulbs, or rearranging those We meet the third Tuesday each Sarah. The author, Kathleen Kent, a an Art Club member, made a career high shelves in the garage. Volunteers month at 7 p.m. upstairs in the Com- tenth generation descendent of Mar- as a fashion illustrator working for in Caresharers can elect to monitor munity Center. tha Carrier, paints a haunting portrait a number of retail outlets, including our answering machine and assign June’s topic will be “Cleanmgr+” a of Puritan New England and one Bloomingdales, after she graduated caregivers to tasks or they can elect to powerful new disk cleanup app that family’s abiding love in the face of fear from the Fashion Institute of Technol- directly answer the needs of those who works as well as CCleaner and MS and persecution. This will be the final ogy in City. Buyers brought call. Our group does not have regular Disk Cleanup combined in the one meeting of the season. We will recon- their fashions to the illustrators who meetings, but as we help our neigh- app. There will also be time for your vene in September. sketched the clothes. These sketches bors, we become acquainted with questions and answers about Windows Continued on page 51 were later sent all over the nation. many people. If you need some help, 10. All are welcome. Alice spent her days painting women’s or you would like to join us as a Care- fashions for Consolidated Retail Stores sharer, call our answering machine, and her nights, freelancing, drawing 610-430-8830. Look for our flyer in children’s wear for Bloomingdales. She your village! continued her career after marrying by working for the G. Fox Depart- KNITTING CIRCLE ment Store in Connecticut. Eventually, Ruth Schick | Chatham family life took over as she and her The Hershey’s Mill Knitting Circle husband wanted to do things on the meets every Thursday afternoon from weekend. Alice found that she “loved 1-3 p.m. to knit, crochet and socialize. working with figures so much” that she Now, as we anticipate the coming of wanted to continue her art education summer, we will gather on the patio and took classes in oils and watercol- of the Community Center. However, ors. She became a member of the Nor- in case of inclement weather, we will ristown Art League, exhibiting and come together in the Community winning awards for her work. “Paint- Center’s Paoli Room, our meeting ing can be lonely” so when she moved place most of the year. to Hershey’s Mill, Alice became a member of the Art Group. She “likes APPLE AND MACINTOSH CONNECTION working when there are people around Rene McNally | Devonshire and learning from the other members.” MACINTOSH NEWER USERS Alice gets her inspiration from the will continue to meet from 10 a.m. to outdoors and from photographs. Just noon in the Paoli Room of the Com- as she put her own interpretation of munity Center on the fourth Saturdays fashion into her illustrations, she now through the summer months. Bob puts her own ideas into the paint- Barton, from the Main Line Macin-

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OPENING 2020 PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB have a near subconscious need to vent Carol Poling | Oakmont about their situations and feelings. This venting process helps in the relief Summer is just around the corner and of their caregiver stress. The support everything is blooming. It’s the perfect group meets on the first Thursday of time to grab your camera and take each month at 10 a.m. in the Paoli photos of our beautiful surroundings Room at the HM Community Center. here at The Mill. HMPC meets the For more information call second Monday of each month at 2 or (Aimee). p.m. in the Paoli Room at the Commu- nity Center, from September through 60 Personal & Memory June. There are no meetings in July Preston Care Residences and August. So, bring your photos or at put them on a flash drive to share with BF.Kendal.org us. Contact me or Michael Rackover with any questions. For more information, please call 610-696-5211 ALZHEIMER’S/DEMENTIA and ask for Faith Woodward. SUPPORT GROUP Robert Hughes | Franklin Be sure to follow bf.kendal.org/events “Everyone has a story to tell, it just

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Page 50 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 51 Hershey’s Mill Golf Club June at the Club Donna Dickerson, House Committee Chair You know summer is here when the outdoor concerts begin in the parking lot of the Club. The firstconcert is Sunday, June 2. Think about getting a bite to eat at the Club ahead of time. Steak Night is Thursday,June 6. please note, for those who wish to dine at the Bar, you can take part in the Steak Night buffet or there will be a soup and sandwich option available at cream and orange sherbert for dessert. the Bar. The focus is on the music and dancing Thursday,June 13 is Girls Just to the tunes from the 50s, 60s and 70s. Wanna Have Fun! This is June’s Don’t forget to sign up early for Ladies Night Out in the Banquet Trivia on June 14. This is always a Room with DJ, Tom Tolnay. The event sellout event. runs from 6-9 p.m. The menu will Father’s Day, June 17, is a great include pizza and salad with vanilla ice time to take Dad to the Club for lunch. Enjoy a $2 hot dog at the Bar in cel- ebration of the Phillies Home game on June 27. This special will be avail- able from first pitch to last out. TheBook Club will meet for din- ner and book discussion afterwards at 6 p.m. on June 28. June’s book is Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult. Noth- ing formal – just make a reservation to join the group for dinner and read the book. TheIndependence Day Cook Out will be Sunday, June 30 from 5-6:30 p.m. Make reservations now. We value your feedback and sugges- tions COMMENTS CARDS are read, discussed, and action taken where necesssary. To be of value, they must be dated. To encourage your feedback, a “signed” Comment Card will be drawn each month and the winner will receive a free drink. For his comment card drawn for the month of March, K. D. Rhoads was chosen to receive a free drink.

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HMSG CLUB NEWS (At left) Taken by Don Evons | Princeton Allan Shaffer If you missed the HMSG EXPO last The team month, you missed something special. includes Karen But do not fret, the July Fourth cele- Stahl, Mary Lou bration is coming and that will provide Perry, Glenn the opportunity to meet a lot of new Chelliah, Larry people. The HMSG is also sponsoring Appalucci, Jack a CPR course on June 20 at the Com- Hamilton, Bob munity Center. For more details, see Roland, Denis the feature article in this copy of the BOWLING Raihall and Allan Digest. Contact Barb Trimble at Ed Isselmann | Inverness Shaffer . Lastly, we are in need of Tuesday, April 2 was the end of the two people to help with the food for 2018-2019 season for the Hershey’s the Fourth of July celebration. Please Mill Bowling League. Awards were TABLE TENNIS Hershey’s Mill in the last 18 months, contact me at or presented to the best of various cate- Allan Shaffer | Yardley tell them about HM Bikers and ask . them to email Jeff Smith ( gories, and all enjoyed a varied assort- The Hershey’s Mill table tennis club ) or Seth French ( PICKLEBALL ment of appetizers, sandwiches and sent a team to Hillview to play against ) to get on our mailing desserts. Most enjoyable was the gath- their club. The event consisted of 24 Tom Fant | Yardley list. If you haven’t biked recently, ask ering of regulars and subs, and reliving matches, and at the end, both teams “The Times They’ve Been a Changing”. us about our refresher rides on the some of the talented and notorious had 12 wins. A sudden death playoff May I mess with Bob Dylan (again!) mostly level Chester Valley Trail or actions of the last season. was won by Larry Appalucci for the Why not? We have had over a month close by East Goshen Park. This is a Hershey’s Mill Bowling League is Hershey’s Mill win. This is the third of “PickleBall Two-a-Days” on Tuesday great way to see if biking is good for always looking for new members and time this competition has been held and Thursday at 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. you now. For those that like a coffee or subs. You do not need a ball, shoes or and Hershey’s Mill has won all three. with no serious complaints or mix ups. latte, we often stop for refreshments a great average. Just a desire to have Mary Lou Perry received the MVP To list our times again for folks with on our rides. memories like mine, Monday, fun and enjoy the company of neigh- award for winning all of her matches. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday bors and friends. A fourth meet will be scheduled in GET INVOLVED AND we play from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 If you are inter- early summer. The table tennis club “PLAY WHERE YOU LIVE” a.m. On Sunday, play is from 2 ested, or know meets on Thursdays, Saturdays and Table Tennis: Thursday (except the p.m. to 4 p.m. All of this is in someone who Sundays at 2 p.m. and new players are may be, contact always welcome, regardless of their first Thursday), Friday, Saturday and addition to the Two-a-Days. Sunday, 2-10 p.m. As of now, the next three Ed or Eileen Issel- skill level. The play is held at the Com- mann at munity Center and there are three Bocce: Open Play every Wednesday “PickleBall With Pizza” events at 4 p.m. will be June 13, July 12, and , or by email tables. Paddles and balls are furnished. - Ed Tables are available for open play from Pool (Billiards): Open instruction August 9 – food arrives about 6 every Friday, 12:30-2 p.m. p.m. It is always best to double ; Eileen Friday afternoon through Sunday for HM residents. Tennis: Weekdays at 3:30 p.m.; Satur- check the date and sign up on days at 9:30 a.m. (Weather permitting) the sheets at the Tennis Courts’ BIKING Pickleball: Mondays, Wednesdays, Bulletin Board on Chandler Seth French | Yardley Fridays, and Saturdays at 9:30 a.m.; Drive. The PickleBall leadership, (At left) Taken by Tom Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 which has been deemed a com- Fant - John DeVol of Our fun spring and summer rides are happening right now. Many of our a.m. and 5 p.m.; Sundays at 2 p.m. mittee of sorts, will have these Princeton last July 4th (Weather permitting) sign-up sheets up about 10 days new neighbors don’t know our sched- at the PickleBall party. July 4th Celebration: All activities ahead of time. ule and are not on our mailing list. If one of your neighbors moved into starting at 8 a.m.; food and drinks $5. Page 54 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 55 Unraveling the Mysteries of Medicare Insurance

In making the transition to INDIVID- Here is a review of the most docu- UAL Medicare Insurance, we need to mented PREFERENCES: choose one of the two main Medicare PREFERENCE: HIGHEST PROBABILITY solutions. Medicare Solution #1 uti- lizes Original Medicare as PRIMARY OF A SUCCESSFUL DIAGNOSIS & coverage and consists of the following PROCEDURE. major components: Medicare Solution #1 Specifics: With • Medicare Part A (Hospital Services) Original Medicare as PRIMARY, a & Medicare Part B (Outpatient Ser- beneficiary has access to the entire vices) as PRIMARY coverage. nation’s Top Medicare Doctors in all • Medicare Supplement Policy (aka the Specialties and Top Medicare Hos- Medigap) as SECONDARY cover- pitals of which 102 are rated 5-star, all age. of which translates to the absolutely • Medicare Part D Prescription Drug most favorable outcome in a diagno- Plan. sis or procedure. All Medicare doctor & specialist visits are capped at a $20 Medicare Solution #2 is a Medicare co-pay. Part C Medicare Advantage HMO or Medicare Solution #2 Specifics: PPO plan, which utilizes the Insurance With a Medicare Advantage HMO/ Carrier as PRIMNARY coverage and PPO as PRIMARY, the Local Network consists of the following major com- does not include the nation’s Top Doc- ponents: tors in all of the Specialties and Top • The insurance Carrier’s benefits Hospitals. For example, 3 of this year’s coverage (equivalent to Medicare HMO Plans’ Local Networks DO Part A & Medicare Part B) is PRI- NOT INCLUDE THE MAIN LIME MARY coverage. HEALTH Systems’ doctors and hos- • The insurance carrier’s (built-In) pitals. Prescription Drugs coverage. For the PPO member, the use of out-of-network specialists is discour- The key to choosing the better of aged by the extremely expensive the 2 solutions is to identify the one co-insurance rates as high as “40% of solution that best achieves the follow- the provider’s charges” until an out-of- ing most documented PREFERENCES pocket maximum as high as $10,000 is of 50 million Medicare beneficiaries: spent by the PPO member. • HIGHEST PROBABILITY OF A PREFERENCE: UNLIMITED ACCESS TO SUCCESSFUL DIAGNOSIS & PROCEDURE. TOP DOCS/TOP HOSPITALS • UNLIMITED ACCESS TO TOP Medicare Solution #1 Specifics: With DOCS/TOP HOSPITALS. Original Medicare as PRIMARY, • MINIMUM TOTAL ANNUAL you will have UNLIMITED ACCESS COST (PREMIUMS, DEDUCT- (WITHOUT REFERRALS) to the IBLE & CO-PAYS). best of the Nation’s 624,000 Medicare • LEAST COSTLY PRESCRIP- providers for Multiple “2nd” Opinions TION DRUG COVERAGE. and UNLIMITED ACCESS to the Nation’s 4,599 Hospitals. Continued on page 59

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Medicare Solution #2 Specifics: PDPs COMPETING FOR YOUR With a Medicare Advantage HMO, UNIQUE PRESCRIPTION BUSI- your access to Specialist providers is NESS, which assures a competitive LIMITED to those in the Local Net- landscape. work and is often confined to those Medicare Solution #2 Specifics: specialists “linked” to the referring pri- When purchasing a Medicare Advan- mary physician. If you are in a PPO, tage HMO/PPO with “built-in” Pre- your access to multiple opinions by the scription Drug coverage, YOU DO best providers is not assured because NOT HAVE ANY COMPETITION the provider MAY NOT ACCEPT IN PLAY, because you have to use the PPO COVERAGE. built-in Prescription Drug coverage PREFERENCE: MINIMUM TOTAL ANNUAL specific to the selected HMO/PPO plan. COST (PREMIUMS, DEDUCTIBLES & CLOSING COMMENT: If you CO-PAYS). conclude that the better Medicare Medicare Solution #1 Specifics: With Insurance choice is having Original Original Medicare as PRIMARY, there Medicare as PRIMARY in conjunc- are sixty (60) approved Medicare Sup- tion with a Medicare Supplement plement insurance carriers compet- plan and a stand-alone Prescription ing for your business at the monthly Drug Plan, you are in good company premium level, helping to keep pre- with the other 34 million INDIVID- miums to a minimum. A Medicare UAL Medicare beneficiaries. Supplement Plan G has no out of pocket expenses, deductibles or co- pays for approved Medicare services after meeting the $185 annual Part B deductible. Medicare Solution #2 Specifics: Aside from the Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO plans’ monthly premium, the HMO’s in 2019 have Out-of- Pocket maximum requirements of $4,000 to $6,700 before the plan cov- ers 100% of the approved charges. The PPO’s in 2019 have out-of- pocket maximum requirements of $7,500 to $10,000 BEFORE THE PLAN COVERS 1005 OF THE APPROVED CHARGES. PREFERENCE: LEAST COSTLY PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE Medicare Solution #1 Specifics: With Original Medicare as PRIMARY in conjunction with a Medicare Supplement Plan, there are 30 distinct

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Page 60 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 61 Recipes YOUR GOAL Whether to walk to the mail One of many great things about June at The Mill is beautiful weather for outside box or to run a marathon, no activities. And when active, we have no fear about bringing out winter “comfort” IS OUR GOAL goal is too small or too big. foods – the carbs get used as quickly as they are consumed! We do switch to the healthy (and delicious) sweet potato, and also make the most of our wonderful fresh sage (whose pot is now outside). This dish is vegetarian, but has a rich and satisfying taste almost anyone will love. We hope you give it a try! You don’t have to accept daily aches and pains or a reduced level of activity! Our team utilizes its decades of experience to Sweet Potato Gnocchi in a address the challenges of aging and keep you active – no matter your goal. We have Creamy Almond-Sage Sauce an impeccable reputation for pro- 1 pound sweet potatoes as too much makes them tough. With viding exceptional care in all areas 11/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus the dough correct, divide it into four, of physical therapy. Give us a call! bench flour for working and roll each into a 3/4" thick rope; use 1/4 cup chickpea flour plenty of bench flour. Cut the ropes 1065 Andrew Dr. 1 teaspoon kosher salt into 3/4" lengths, then roll each segment Suite B-3 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg down the tines of a fork to create a grooved shape. Place them, separated, West Chester, PA Preheat oven to 400°F. Clean potatoes well, and cut in half lengthwise; leave on floured trays. skin-on. Place cut-side up on a baking 11/2 tablespoons olive oil 610-344-7374 www.aumphysicaltherapy.com sheet with room around them, and 1/2 cup diced onion roast until soft and slightly colored; 3 tablespoons chopped fresh sage about 35 minutes. While potatoes 3 garlic cloves, minced cool to room temperature, bring a 1/2 cup white wine MORE ACCESS. MORE SPACE. MORE JOY. large pot of salted water to a steady 2/3 cup almond milk boil. Puree potatoes until smooth in 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt Upgrade your existing cabinets with custom pull out shelves. a food processor, then scrape onto 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper a floured counter and mix in both 1/2 cup slivered almonds flours, salt, and nutmeg by hand. The In a large saucepan, saute the onion in dough should be soft but not sticky. the oil until golden, then add the sage If making for the first time, you may and garlic and cook until soft. Add the want to test that your gnocchi will hold wine and bring to a boil. Reduce heat together; there are a lot of variables. to a simmer, add milk, seasonings, With experience, your hands will tell and almonds, then puree until very you when the dough is correct, but it smooth using an immersion blender. can be a challenge on the first try. So, Or carefully transfer to jar blender. Let pull a quarter-size piece of dough, roll simmer while cooking gnocchi. In the it lightly in the bench flour, and drop it boiling water, cook gnocchi in batches Free in-home design consultation in the boiling water. Wait for it to float (same way as testing). Remove them to to the surface, then cook 30 seconds a colander, drain briefly, then immedi- (866) 944-1355 more. Remove it to a colander, let cool ately into the saucepan; gently stirring a bit, and check it. It should be pillowy to coat with each addition. Serve right 50% OFF INSTALLATION* soft, but not fall apart. If it falls apart away. A drizzle of olive oil, and very *Applies to purchases of 5 or more Classic or Designer Glide-Out™ shelves. in the pot or colander, knead a bit finely chopped fresh sage, can be used Lifetime warranty valid for Classic or Designer Solutions. Expiring /3/2019. PA License# more AP flour into the dough and test 144034 as garnish if desired. again. Use as little flour as possible, Page 62 • June 2019 HersheysMill.org • Page 63 Activities Contacts

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