July 2018 Oakmont Owl 5605 N Gates Ave Fresno, CA 93722 Think, Do, Create, Learn, Contribute, Socialize, Connect and Experience. Each Oakmont community calendar is planned to include all of our Core Elements, listed above. The community you’ve imagined… Specific offerings will change from month to month and vary per location to reflect the interests the care your loved one deserves. and abilities of residents and local opportunities. Seasonal Recipe: Watermelon & Roasted Beet Salad Ingredients: Watermelon 4-5oz piece Summer has arrived! Our culinary teams will prepare the following recipe cut rectangular for residents to enjoy this season. It is the perfect dish for a 4th of July barbeque 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard or a day at the pool. Buon appetito! 2oz feta cheese crumbles Method of preparation: 2oz orange sections Place roasted beets alternating colors on a 12” plate. 3 each slice roasted gold beet Cut 4-5oz pieces of watermelon (rectangular) brush with Dijon mustard and crumble feta 3 each slice roasted red beet cheese to cover the top. 2.5oz baby arugula Toss arugula with vinegar & olive oil until well coated, season with salt and black pepper. Pinch of micro greens for garnish Place arugula in center of plate. 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil Place watermelon atop arugula, then arrange orange sections on top of the watermelon and 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar sprinkle with honey glazed pistachios, garnish with micro greens. Serve cold and enjoy! 1.5oz honey glazed pistachios RCFE# 107206882 Optional: add chilled shrimp around plate. S&P to taste Featured July Excursions Grizzlies Baseball Join us for a fun evening at the ballpark! We'll watch the Fresno Grizzlies battle it out against the Sacramento River Cats, a triple-A minor league affiliate to the San Francisco Giants. This will be their third game of the series. Grab your ball cap and come along! Wednesday, July 18th, 6:00 pm Book your reservation with the concierge as space is limited. Centerstage Theatre: The Little Mermaid Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages. With music by eight- time Academy Award winner Alan Menken, this fishy fable will capture your heart with its irresistible songs, including “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your World.” Saturday, July 28th, 1:00 pm Book your reservation with the concierge as space is limited. Oakmont Activities Core Elements July 2018 Think Do Create Learn Socialize Experience Contribute Thought-provoking games and Activities to help support Classes and workshops that inspire Lifelong learning enables personal Opportunities to share fun and Excursions to places of interest and Fundraisers, drives, craft projects discussions to stimulate the mind strength, balance, flexibility creativity and reflect the interests growth and stimulates and entertainment with neighbors enjoyment. Museums, gardens, and community engagement to and encourage engagement. and functional endurance. of the residents. enriches the mind. and friends. restaurants, music and theater. support those in need. You Be the Judge Walking Club Gardening Club This Week in History Women's Group The Market on Kern Bingo Benefit Sundays, 1:30 pm Daily, 9:30 am Sundays, 10:00 am Sundays, 11:30 am Sundays, 3:30 pm Wednesday, July 4th, 10:00 am Wednesday, July 11th, 3:00 pm Brain Games Chair Fitness Painting Learn the Pastimes: Live Music Berrock Shop Film Fundraiser for Alzheimer's Mondays, 1:30 pm Mondays, 11:00 am 1st & 3rd Sundays, 2:00 pm Now and Then Mondays, 3:30 pm Wednesday, July 11th, 10:00 am Monday, July 30th, 1:00 pm Trivia Chair Volleyball Cooking with the Chef Mondays, 2:00 pm Blackjack in the Courtyard 2nd Space Theater: Proof Tuesdays, 2:00 pm Tuesdays, 11:00 am 2nd Wednesday, 2:00 pm Ask Alexa Tuesdays, 3:30 pm Sunday, July 15th, 1:00 pm Word Games Stretch & Flex Scrapbooking Tuesdays, 11:30 am Bingo Fresno Grizzlies Baseball Wednesdays, 1:30 pm Wednesdays, Saturdays & 3rd Wednesday, 2:00 pm History Documentary Wednesdays, Fridays, Wednesday, July 18th, 6:00 pm Connect Sundays 11:00 am Wednesdays, 11:30 am & Saturdays, 3:30 pm Gin Rummy Woodworking TGI Fridays Gatherings to promote fellowship Thursdays, 1:30 pm Karate w/ Sensei Mike 4th Wednesday, 2:00 pm Music Appreciation Game Night with the Directors Wednesday, July 25th, 10:00 am and spiritual connection. Puzzles & Crosswords Thursdays, 10:00 am Culinary Club Fridays, 11:30 am 4th Tuesday, 4:00 pm CenterStage Theatre: Fridays, 1:30 pm Light Weightlifting Saturdays, 10:00 am The Great Courses: Bistro Buddies: The Little Mermaid Church Service Fridays, 11:00 am Watch & Discuss Social in the Bistro Saturday, July 28th, 1:00 pm Sundays, 9:00 am Saturdays, 2:00 pm Fridays, 2:00 pm Bible Study Tuesdays, 1:30 pm Fourth of July Celebration Movie Theater Community Profile Oakmont of Fresno Wednesday, July 4th, 1:00 pm 5605 N Gates Ave Celebrate Independence Day with Oakmont! Savor Showings Daily We are pleased to introduce Getts and Mary, a lovely Fresno, CA 93722 delicious, all-American BBQ foods prepared by 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm couple living here at Oakmont of Fresno. This dynamic our talented culinary team and enjoy live music duo met on a blind date set up by Mary’s brother, and it 559-277-5959 and dancing in the company of your Oakmont was truly love at first sight. Soon after they met, Mr. Goto friends and neighbors. Resident Meetings enlisted in the army and sent love letters to his beloved, Please visit who worked as a dental assistant. After Mr. Goto returned, OakmontOfFresno.com Activity Planning Meeting he and Mary purchased a raisin farm. They raised three to see a list of our Directors 1st Wednesday, 2:30 pm children and spent 25 years farming their land. The Gotos Culinary Planning Meeting encouraged their children to stay in school, otherwise they would have to work on the Summer Ice Cream Sundaes 1st Wednesday, 3:00 pm farm and “make peanuts” as their wage. Mary and Gets have lived at Oakmont for two years. Transportation They spend their time walking and taking care of the resident gardens. They are a lovely Saturday, July 14th, 1:30 pm Town Hall & Resident Council addition to our community and we are thankful to call them residents! Cool off with a delicious ice cream sundae! Choose 1st Thursday, 2:30 pm & 3:00 pm Transportation available 7 days a from a variety of delicious flavors and enjoy a sweet week. Doctor appointments by treat with your Oakmont friends and neighbors. reservation. Please see Concierge See you there! for more details. Stay up-to-date with Oakmont Senior Living! Kindly RSVP by July 12th, as space is limited. Our Facebook page has a wide variety of posts that feature senior lifestyle tips, helpful articles on care and wellness, as well as updates on our community. www.facebook.com/oakmontoffresno.