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of the leaf to a piece Hi, it’s me, Tameka. The Arc Participants also Edition: I use a communicator, and I Staff Members would like of paper and frame it have Cerebral Palsy. I'm going to say thank you to the with Popsicle sticks. Page 1 to be your guide into the very San Antonio Police It was a fabulous fall busy world of The Arc’s Department and Officers, month! Participants. The Participants John Sherrill and David definitely had a spectacular Herrera for bringing the Thank you for taking month of September as you unique experience of a the time to read my will see. guided tour of their newsletter. In the month of September, helicopter to the some of The Arc Participants Participants of West I'll be back next celebrated the beginning of Avenue and The Arc of time with the the fall season which will be highlights of the nd San Antonio / Arc Participants and on Thursday, September 22 . Pam Stephens' Center on outstanding month of Staff Members from Wednesday, August 31st, October. The Arc of West Avenue and the as part of West Avenue’s San Pam Stephens' Center in transportation curriculum Antonio See you then! front of S.A.P.D.’s helicopter (on West themed week. The Arc Avenue) is Participants and Staff extremely Members truly appreciate If you would like to have proud to the San Antonio Police more information on announce The Arc's Life Department's service to Enrichment Program, please that thirty our community. employees feel free to contact gave blood On Friday, September 9th, Ms. Pam Stephens at the The Arc had a concert (The Arc’s University Director of the Health (with music provided by an Community Arc Staff System's Arc Parent, Mr. G. and his Outreach Member: Blood Drive band) to celebrate the Services) by van on Brooke K. upcoming start of the telephone at: (Director of Tuesday, (210) 490-4300 extension August season of fall. 120, by e-mail at: CSCM and 30th. [email protected] or Community The Arc The Participants made Arc Press Club go online to The Arc’s Education) Staff Have an Participant: Taylor W. Fall Hats and website at: Members Awesome Autumn Scarecrow (holding her “Have an www.arc-sa.org are Arts and Crafts. They made Awesome Autumn” immensely proud that they fall leaves etchings where Scarecrow Arts and could give back such a precious they use a crayon to Crafts) necessity to the people that need it most of all. transfer the image n Thursday, These adventures continued in the Star Trek has been a cult September 8th, short -lived Star Trek: The Animated phenomenon for decades. Fans some of The Arc Series (1973 - 1974) of the franchise are called Participants celebrated “Trekkies.” The franchise the 50th anniversary of and six feature films. Four spin-off television series were eventually spans a wide range of spin- the first airing of the offs including games, original television show produced: Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987 - 1994) followed figurines, novels, toys, and named, comics. Star Trek had a Star Trek. the crew of a new starship Enterprise Arc set a century after the original themed attraction in Las Vegas that opened in Participant: series; Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993 - 1999) Star Trek: Voyager 1998 and closed in September Charlie M. The Participants (1995 - 2001) are set within the 2008. At least two museum made watched (wearing his same timeline of The exhibits of props travel the episodes of the Next Generation; and world. The series has its own Mr. Spock television shows on Star Trek: Enterprise full-fledged constructed Ears their classroom (2001 - 2005) is set language: Klingon. Several Headband Apple televisions and before the original parodies have been made of made arts and series, in the early Star Trek. crafts that are based on the television days of human outer show, such as, The Arc Participants and space travel. Four “Star Trek Emblem Badges,” additional The Next Staff Members greatly “Mr. Spock's Ears Headbands,” and Arc Generation feature enjoyed being a part of this “Enterprise Wall Decoration.” Participant: films were fascinating day! The Participants also learned that Pat K. produced. The first series, now referred to as (holding her Star Trek The Original Series, debuted on Generations in September 8th, 1966 and ran for three Star Trek seasons on NBC. It followed the 1994, Star Trek: galactic adventures of James T. Kirk Mini Wall First Contact in (William Shatner) and the crew of the Decoration) 1996, Star Trek: Lieutenant starship Enterprise, an exploration Commander rd Insurrection in Geordi vessel of a 23 century interstellar 1998 and Star Trek: Nemesis in La Forge “United Federation of Planets.” 2002. (portrayed According to The Making of Star Trek, by “NCC” is the Starfleet abbreviation for In 2009, the film franchise LeVar Burton) “Naval Construction Contract,” underwent a “reboot” titled simply as, comparable to what the U.S. Navy Star Trek. This film featured a new would call a hull number. The USS Classroom 6 and Arc Staff Member: cast portraying younger versions of Autumn H. (wearing Lieutenant means United Space Ship and that the the crew from the original show. A Enterprise is a member of the Starship Commander Geordi La Forge's (from sequel to that film, Star Trek: Into Star Trek: The Next Generation) Class.” Darkness, premiered on th Visor Arts and Crafts; made by May 16 , 2013. A thirteenth film Staff Member: feature and sequel, Star Trek: Autumn H.) In creating the first Star Trek Beyond, was released in television series, Gene Roddenberry July 2016. Top Row: (from left to right) was inspired by television western The Participants also learned a new Participants: Michael G., Shelby R., shows of the late 1950’s and early Star Trek TV series, titled Star Marcus, and Arc Staff Member: 1960's, and adventure books, such as Trek: Discovery, will premiere in Autumn H. Wagon Train and Johnathan Swift's January 2017 on the digital platform Bottom Row: Participants: Gulliver's Travels novel. CBS All Access. Shennah J. Christina P. Anne Marie C., Participant and Camille) The Arc Times ~ September 2016 Edition : Page 2
Staff Members’ Birthdays Participants’ Birthdays
Chris P. ~ Jose C. ~ L W Marvin C. ~ isa . ~ st nd September 1 September 22 (Class (A L ife
Case Manager) ~ Enrichment Megan W. ~ st Instructor) th September 1 Cindy M. ~ S eptember 24 rd September 3 Arc Staff Arc Staff th September 20 M Member: Kimberly F. ~ Kyle B. ~ ember: James S. ~ th Kimberly F. Jennifer T. September 30 E O th (Case Manager) rnesto . ~ September 7
rd September 3 (A Life Hans K. ~ th Jennifer T. ~ Enrichment September 8 Instructor)
Arc Participant (The Arc’s ~ th th Administrative September 30 September 15 Director of Arc V.I.P. Arc Day Services) Eric T. ~ Arc Press th Participant: Participant September 18 Club th Chris P. September 13 Participant: Savannah G. ~ Megan W. Elizabeth P. ~ September 15th
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Donald T. Arc Staff Members: (A Life Enrichment Instructor) (from left to right) Bob A. Started Working: Steve E. (President & th (Head of Maintenance) September 14 , 2011 C.E.O.) Donald T. and Celebrating: 5 years Jennifer T. Started Working: (Administrative Director nd Elisha B. September 2 , 2008 of Celebrating: 7 years (Class Case Manager) Day Services)
Started Working: September 14th, 2015 Hayley T. Donald T. received his Celebrating: 1 year award for (A Life Enrichment Instructor) Mary L. five years of Started Working: ( H uman Resources Generalist and dedication to people September 8th, 2015 Finance Department) with disabilities at Celebrating: 1 year Started Working: The Arc of September 21st, 2005 San Antonio (on Celebrating: 11 years West Avenue) The Arc Times ~ September 2016 Edition : Page 3