Flrn KEHDAL on HUDSON SPOTLIGHT Il MARCH 23,2020 :

For more on resident life at Kendal on Hudson, go to www.kohresweb.org.

Please note: The usual format of Spotlighf has been suspended since most Kendal activities (movies, lectures, classes, trips etc.) have been cancelled as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus. We have listed below what remains pertinent at this time.

Transportation:

Transportation will continue only for doctors' appointments. There will be no regularly scheduled shopping trips. Please speak to Ellen at ext. 1080 if you have questions or concerns.

Dining:

There will be delivery service only. Fred Cappola has placed a notice in your cubby.

Pool and Fitness Genter:

The Pool and Fitness Center will be closed.

KOH TV: Channel 1970 Around the Clock: Rue des Artistes "Kendal Creates" 3:00 P.M.: "How Climate Change & Evolution Conspired to Make Dinosaurs Dominant for 1.3 Million Yeans," Prof. Paul Olsen, 4:30 P.M.: Contemporary Folk Music, Pete and Maura Kennedy 8:00 P.M. Movies: Mon, 3123: Shakespeare in Love (1997X123min) Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes. Comedy, drama, history Tues, 3124: Bullets Over Broadway(199aX98min) John Cusack, Dianne Wiest. A Woody Allen film. Comedy, crime. Wed, 3125: The Blue Angel (1930X104min) Marlene Dietrich, Emil Jannings. Drama, music. Thurs, 3126: Pal Joey (1957X111min) Frank Sinatra, Rita Hayworth, Kim Novak. Musical, Drama, Romance Fri,3127: Seabiscurf (2003X140min) Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges. Sports drama, history. Sat, 3/28: Once Upon a Maltress (90 min) Carol Burnett, Tracy Ullman. Based on stage musical. Sun, 3129: Five Easy Pieces (1970x96min) Jack Nicholson, Karen Black. Drama KoH POLICIES ON CORONAVIRUS THE KENDAL LIBRARY IS OPEN! lf any of your family members would like to With the coronavirus out there, we at Kendal know the latest update on our policies have little choice but to hunker down and regarding the COVID-I9, please email Ellen stay at home. This makes reading more Ottstadt at eottstadt@ koh ud, kendalBrg, important than ever. We want you to know that as long as it is safe, the library will continue to be available 2417, statted with NEW ART SHOW "Awakening" volunteers at the regular hours.

Our new art show, "Awakening" has been Westchester County has discontinued its postponed until October 21,2020. interlibrary loan program until further Details will appear in Spotlrghf in early notice, but Warner will still lend its own September. books to Kendal residents as long as our drivers can go and pick them up. Curators: Lynn Brady, Ann Holloway, Judy Baker We hope to see you at the library!

NEW YORK TIMES DELIVERY VOTE FROM HOME lf you get a newspaper delivered directly lf you prefer to vote by mail, you can vote by from the NY Times (not Mitchells), please let ABSENTEE BALLOT which the Board of Ellen Ottstadt know by phone at ext 1080 or Elections will mailto you well before email [email protected] as we are Election Day. To get your ballot, you must fill starting to keep track going forward since out and mail a completed ABSENTEE there have been issues in the delivery BALLOT APPLICATION to the Board of service. Elections. We have placed a stack of appli- cations on the shelf under the mailboxes. Democrats, Republicans, unaffiliated can AMID COVID.19 PANDEMIC, GOVERNOR apply. One to a customer, please. CUOMO ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER DELAYING VILLAGE ELECTIONS Filling out the application STATEWIDE UNTIL APRIL 28 PRIMARY ln box 1 check "Permanent lllness or ln an effort to keep New Yorkers safe during disability." Your disability is your age. lf you the GOVID-I9 pandemic, Governor Andrew think you will recover from this, you are M. Cuomo issued an executive order quite mistaken. delaying village elections statewide until the April 28 primary election. ln box 2 write "permanent" after "absence ends," "Our top priority has been keeping New Yorkers safe and stopping the spread of the Make sure to sign and date form before novel coronavirus," Governor Cuomo said. mailing it in. "Public health officials have been clear that reducing density is one of the most effective Martin Smolin Annette Leyden ways to stop the spread, and delaying village elections will help ensure poll workers and voters are not potentially exposed to the virus and at the same time maintain integrity in our election system." KoH FORGES AHEAD IN GOING GREEN Orphaned earlyn she was raised by nannies. INSIDE AND OUT Her 1963 marriage to the crosrn prince of During this period of increased use of Sikkim (then a small country in the plastic food containers, Reuse and Recycle Himalayas) was front page news. She are more important than ever. Here are a few returned to the New York area with her two tips: children following their divorce. 1. The new lidded take-out soup containers are dishwasher- and microwave-safe and Hope is an education writer, an ardent recyclable. Reuse them to store small reader and enioys learning and writing about amounts of pantry items, or reheat leftover the history of New York City. Welcome. food in your microwave oven. 2. Both halves of the small dome-shaped A NOTE FROM ELLEN OTTSTADT clear bowls for mixed fruit and small desserts are recyclable. Reuse them to We are sorry for the ways that the shut down store stamps, buttons, etc. of socialization in our community has 3. The new clear, triangular boxes for pie impacted each of you; however, there are slices are recyclable. Gut top and bottom still some small things that you can do to apart and use for veggies and dips. have some social interactions with your 4. The miniature black bowls for condiments friends here at Kendal. We encourage you to and sauces and the clear lids are walk outdoors to get some fresh air or recyclable. throughout your corridors to get some 5. The numbered triangles stamped into the exercise. lt is okay to have one or two bottom, side and top of containers and/or guests over to your apartment, but please lids are recycling symbols. Look for them no more than five people in total. lf you and rinse containers before dropping them choose to visit, please keep social into the recycling bin. distancing (six feet) in mind and practice proper hand hygiene. Do not visit anyone if PLEASE -- Do not place recyclable you question your health. Callyour containers with leftover food into the neighbors, reach out to family members via Recycling bins. Take them with you, empty, face time or skype, and if you feel that you rinse and dispose of them properly. need help or someone to talk to, reach out to a staff member. We are here to help and All residents, health and home care aides, know that we will do what we can to return and staff are requested to be mindful to normal as quickly as we can and in a safe of their actions. Help keep clean recyclables manner. Our actions are for the care and out of the Peekskill incinerator and protection of each of us who live and work keep our air clean. in this communi$r. Listed below are two links that you can put into your computer to I NEW RESIDENT watch the opera and have virtual tours of HOPE COOKE our historic parks and museums. We are Robert Fulton here to help, so stay positive! Early Move-in - Friday, March 13, 2020 Https://www.rnetopera.org (See page 4) Hope Cooke arrived earlier than planned at Kendal on Hudson from her home at Kendal https : //travel a n d leisu re. com/attractions/ at Longwood in Pennsylvania. museums-galleries/m useums-w ith -vi rtual - tours Hope grew up on Manhattan's upper east side, attended Chapin School and like many New Yorkers never learned how to drive. FREE OPERA FROM THE MET ON THE INTERNET CENSUS 2O2O

The Met in HD (remainder of week 1) You are receiving, or will shortly receive, a letter from the Census Bureau. lt asks you Fri,3l2A: La Fille du Regiment to go online and answer a few questions, and complete this by April 1"1. lf the Bureau Sat, 3/21: Lucia di Lammermoor does not receive your answers on-line, it will send you a paper questionnaire in a few Sun, 3122: Eugene Onegin weeks.

Daily streaming begins at 7:30 p.m. and will It is vitally important that we all answer this remain online for 20 hours {3:30 the because the number of congressional following day). Go to the Met's home page representatives we will be allocated, and the www.nretopera.org. and open link. Next money New York State gets from the federal page is titled Nightly Opera Stream. Select government depends on how many of us are "watch now" to see current opera. Next counted as living in New York State. page shows arrows in pink circle. Click and enjoy. The video may be busy in the evening So please, fill out your questionnaiure as but is less busy in the morning. soon as possible before April 1"1. ln addition, a recording of Tristan und lsolde You don't use a computer? CallAnnette from the Staatsoper Berlin can be viewed on Leyden. We will have a group of people who this link: will help you and will answer your https :l/player,vimeo. com/video/3981 89269. questions.

Week 2 will be posted on bulletin boards when information is available.

The program of frce oBera streams from the Vienna State Opera is posted on all bulletin boards. Copies are available from Ursula Hahn,

Reminder: Deadline for the Monday, March 30 issue of Spoflrght is Wed, March 25 at 5 p.m. Type or print submissions and emailto spotliqht@kohudre,s.org or place them in Spotlight cubby. Please include your name with each submission, and when using the cubby, mark submissions Spoflrghf.

Editors: Peter Bermas, Ursula Hahn, Sally Kellock, Claire Limmer, Peggy Pennell, Mary Lou Wells