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2251 West Auburn Road | Rochester Hills | Michigan | 48309

(248) 852-1980 | Fax: (248) 852-8393 | [email protected] | americanhouse.com

American House Elmwood

August 2016Our Friendly StaffLisa Jones Executive DirectorKathy Smith Assistant DirectorPatti Adams Life Enrichment DirectorMichelle Fairchild Culinary SupervisorSusan Hus Housekeeping SupervisorSteve Trammel Maintenance SupervisorBrooke, Linda and Sharon Office

Important Phone NumbersMain Office (248) 852-1980The Medical Team (248) 299-9955Beauty Shop (248) 853-5277OPC Mini Bus (248) 652-4780

Seasonal ABCsS is for the warm SunshineU is for fluffy clouds high Up in the skyM is for a Meadow of flowersM is for the Melody of leaves in a breezeE is for long, pleasant EveningsR is for Rejoicing in the arrival of summer

Annual Classic Car Show at ElmwoodOnce again, these classic beauties will be arriving

at Elmwood for our Annual Classic Car Show. Thedate is Aug. 22, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Join us forviewing and help us with your vote, to select the 1st,2nd and 3rd prize winners. Balancing EarthEntertainment will entertain us with plenty of goodmusic to dance to. A grilled hot dog supper withchips, pop and ice cream will be available foreveryone. Donations for the American HouseFoundations will be accepted. Plan to join us andspend a fun time with your loved ones and the staff atAmerican House Elmwood. Please RSVP if you planto attend and if you plan on bringing your Classic Car,by Aug. 14. Rain Date 8/29. If anyone is interestedin cruising Woodward on August 19, at 11:15“Cruising with the Oldies” please sign up.

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BINGO

FAMILY ANDFRIENDSBINGO

Family andFriends Bingo is setfor Wednesday,August 10 atAmerican HouseVillage. The funstarts at 6:45 p.m. Allfamilies and friendsof residents areinvited, so make adate with your lovedone. Bingo cards are50¢ each, and youcan play as manycards as you canhandle. The bus willleave at 5:45. Pleasesign up in thehallway.

BINGO BASHThis month’s

BINGO BASH isAugust 1, at 3 p.m.at American HouseStone. FourAmerican Houses willjoin together for aBingo game like noother. Cost is $1.25.Jackpot will reach atleast $30. The buswill leave at 2:00 p.m.

Welc meNew Residents

RON H.

E.K. B.

FLORENCE C.

COME PAINT THE TOWNPURPLE WITH

AMERICAN HOUSEELMWOOD

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17,FROM 6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM

Did you know that purple isthe color for Alzheimer’sawareness? Come makememories with us as wecelebrate Alzheimer’sAwareness with a Purple Party.Join us for an evening ofpainting, wine, food, laughterand fun. Please RSVP byAugust 12.

OLYMPIC GAMESAT ELMWOOD

The Summer Olympics will bestarting on August 5th. Elmwoodwill have their own Olympicgames August 5, at 1:15 p.m., inour living room. We will have thefollowing events: Cup Stacking,Target Shooting, Hoop Shoots,Wheelchair Races and muchmore. Please come and join inthe fun!

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EVENTS AT ELMWOODAugust 2, at 10:30 a.m. Music with Dr. Butler LRAugust 4, at 3:30 p.m. Music with Dan Hays LRAugust 5, at 1:15 p.m. Olympic Games LRAugust 6, at 6:00 p.m. Music with Jerry Thomas LRAugust 9, at 2:00 p.m. Conversations with Goodlife ARAugust 11, at 1:30 p.m. Rochester Hills Fire Dept. Talk LRAugust 16, at 10:30 a.m. Music with Dan Bryson LRAugust 17, at 6:00 p.m. Purple Party with Painting with a Twist DRAugust 18, at 3:30 p.m. Music with Del Grebe LRAugust 22, at 5:00 p.m. Elmwood Classic Car ShowAugust 23, at 10:30 a.m. Music with Jim Artinian LRAugust 25, at 2:30 p.m. Music with Bob Lowe DRAugust 30, at 10:30 a.m. Music with Charley Gehringer LR

Resident BirthdaysRuth A.

August 4Lillian L.

August 12Ron H.

August 19Earl M.

August 19Lucielle G.August 19

Ruth G.August 21LeRoy T.

August 29Volunteer Birthday

Tai Y.August 31

August Birthdays and NewResidents celebration will be onAugust 25th with entertainment

by Bob Lowe at 2:30 p.m.

Jimmy John’s Stadium Tourand Lunch

American House residents areinvited to tour the new Jimmy John’sStadium on August 16th, between10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. If youwould like to go, please sign up inthe book.

JOIN US!

ResidentCouncil Meeting

Our next residentcouncil meeting isAugust 12, at1:15 p.m. Everyone iswelcome. We willdiscuss upcomingnews about AmericanHouse and ourcommunity.

END OFSUMMER

PULLED PORKMEAL & LUAU

AT THEAUBURN HILLS

SENIORCENTER

August 26 at 11:00we will head to theAuburn Hills SeniorCenter to enjoy goodmusic and succulent,juicy pork and plentyof delicious sidedishes. Cost is $5.00and is due by the15th. Please see Pattiif you are interested.

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August 2016Elmwood

EntertainmentOutings

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayDr. Romadan Here Today 19:30 Moving and Grooving with

Lisa AR10:15 Gardening with Mary AR

1:15 Simon Says LR3:00 Bingo Bash at Stone6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

29:00 Beauty Salon Open

10:00 Rosary with Duke AR10:15 Communion for Catholics AR10:30 Music with Dr. Butler LR12:00 McDonald’s and Movie12:30 Blood Pressure DR

1:30 Music in the Living Room3:00 Lemonade on the Porch6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

39:30 Wii Bowling LR

10:45 Service and Lunch atGethsemane

2:00 Cards AR3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

Laura Wilkerson Here Today 49:30 Moving and Grooving with

Lisa LR9:45 Bus to Meijer2:00 One on One3:30 Music with Dan Hays LR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

510:00 Scripture Study AR11:15 Wii Bowling LR1:15 Olympic Games LR3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

610:30 Bingo AR

1:30 Memory Game LR2:00 Word Game LR6:00 Music with Jerry Thomas

LR

78:30 Music with Mark Green

DR10:00 Woodside Bible AR

1:15 Word Game LR2:00 Music in the Living Room6:00 Movie LR

Dr. Romadan Here Today 89:30 Moving and Grooving with


1:15 Simon Says LR2:30 Bingo AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR


10:00 Rosary with Duke AR10:15 Communion for Catholics AR11:15 Eyeglass World in Hallway12:30 Blood Pressure DR2:00 Conversations with Goodlife AR4:30 Balloon Volleyball6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

Foot Doctor Here Today 109:30 Wii Bowling LR

10:30 Wellness Bingo AR2:00 Name that Movie Star LR3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR6:45 Family and Friends Bingo at

Elmwood DR8:00 Movie LR


Lisa LR9:45 Bus to Meijer1:30 R.H.F.D. with Nancy LR3:30 Music with Andy Desso

LR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

1210:00 Scripture Study AR11:15 Wii Bowling LR1:15 Resident Council Meeting AR2:00 Cards AR3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

1310:30 Bingo AR

1:30 Memory Game LR2:00 Word Game LR6:00 Movie LR

1410:00 Woodside Bible AR1:15 Word Game LR2:00 Music in the Living Room6:00 Movie LR



1:15 Simon Says LR2:30 Bingo AR3:45 Supper at Kim’s Chinese

Restaurant6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

169:00 Beauty Salon Open9:15 Tour and Lunch at JJ Stadium

10:00 Rosary with Duke AR10:15 Communion for Catholics AR10:30 Music with Daniel Bryson LR12:30 Blood Pressure DR

2:00 Uno Card Game AR4:30 Balloon Volleyball in Hallway6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

179:30 Wii Bowling LR

11:00 Music with Pastor Fischer LR2:00 Name that Tune Bingo AR3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR6:00 Purple Party Painting with a

Twist DR8:00 Movie LR


Lisa LR9:45 Bus to Meijer2:30 You Be the Judge DR3:30 Music with Del Grebe LR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

1910:00 Scripture Study AR10:45 Lunch at Kerby’s and

Cruise Woodward2:00 Cards AR3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

2010:30 Bingo AR



Dr. Romadan Here Today 229:30 Moving and Grooving with Lisa AR

10:15 Gardening with Mary AR1:15 Simon Says LR2:30 Bingo AR5:00 Classic Car Show with

Balancing Earth Entertainment6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR


10:00 Rosary with Duke AR10:15 Communion for Catholics AR10:30 Music with Jim Artinian and

Friends LR12:30 Blood Pressure DR1:30 Crafts with Tracie AR3:30 Walk in the Garden AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

248:30 NEW RESIDENT

BREAKFAST AR9:30 Wii Bowling LR2:00 Apt. Tour LR3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

Laura Wilkerson Here Today 259:30 Moving and Grooving with Lisa LR9:45 Bus to Meijer1:00 Massage Therapy in Memory Care2:30 New Resident/ Birthday Music

with Bob Lowe DR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

2610:00 Scripture Study AR11:00 Lunch and Luau at

Senior Center2:00 Cards AR3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

2710:30 Bingo AR




Lisa AR10:15 Cooking with Mary AR

1:15 Simon Says LR2:30 Bingo AR5:00 RAIN DATE FOR CLASSIC CAR

SHOW6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR


10:00 Rosary with Duke AR10:15 Communion for Catholics AR10:30 Music with Charley Gehringer LR12:30 Blood Pressure DR

1:30 Washer Game on the Porch3:00 Lemonade and Conversations DR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

Tai’s Birthday 319:30 Wii Bowling LR

11:00 Movin & Groovin withKathleen LR

2:00 One on One3:00 Bingo AR6:00 News LR8:00 Movie LR

ACTIVITIES MAY CHANGE WITHOUTNOTICE. PLEASE CHECK WALLCALENDAR DAILY.

KEY:AR-Activity RoomDR-Dining RoomLR-Living RoomMC-Memory Care

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GO U.S.A.!

Let theGames BeginThis month, much

of the world will bewatching as athletesgo for the gold atthe 2016 SummerOlympics. Use thefollowing questionsto discuss theinternationalsporting event.

What are yourfavorite sports towatch during theSummer Games?

More than200 nationsparticipate. Doyou cheer for theU.S. or anotherfavorite country?

Who are yourall-time favoriteOlympic athletes?Why do you admirethem? What do youremember aboutthem duringcompetition?

Have you oranyone you’veknown trained foror competed inthe Olympics?

The U.S. hashosted the Olympicseight times. Did youever attend thegames when theywere here?

Did You Know?By Brian Rosso, R.D.This month I wanted to share with

you some annual food totals on somepopular items purchased at AmericanHouse Senior Living.

Did you know that every yearAmerican House purchases ...

• 31,384 gallons of milk• 81,910 pounds of bananas• 3,262 watermelons• 30,125 pounds of tomatoes• 1,601,592 coffee creamers• 6,657 pineapples• 20,856 cucumbers• 29,040 pounds of cottage

cheese• 64,400 saltines• 18,306 pounds of red grapes

Our Vegetable Garden IsBeing Well Taken Care ofand Is Doing Great. We

Had Our First Pick!

Mary Jane and Her NewFriend at the Dog Park.

FUN OUTINGS!August 2, at 12:00 p.m. McDonald’s and Movie at Park PlaceAugust 3, at 10:45 a.m. Service and Lunch at Gethsemane Lutheran ChurchAugust 15, at 3:45 p.m. Dinner at Kim’s Chinese RestaurantAugust 16, at 9:15 a.m. Tour and Lunch at Jimmy John’s StadiumAugust 19, at 10:45 a.m. Lunch at Kerby’s and Cruise WoodwardAugust 26, at 11:00 a.m. Lunch and Luau at Auburn Hills Senior Center

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MASSAGE THERAPYSign up for a free 10-minute

massage. Massage therapistGayle Delaney will be at Elmwood onAugust 25, at 1:00 p.m., in MemoryCare Court Yard. Please sign up.

MOVING and GROOVINGWITH LISA - Every Mondayand Thursday at 9:30 a.m.

IN SYMPATHYAmerican House and the Medical

Team send their deepest sympathyand prayers to the families and friendsof our former resident Marie H.

SpiritualCorner

Catholic ServiceRosary and Holy Communion are

held every Tuesday at 10 a.m. in theactivity room, thanks to theparishioners from Sacred HeartChurch.

Woodside Bible ServiceSundays at 10 a.m., Woodside

Bible visits and provides ourcommunity devotion, and leads us insongs of praise.

Music With Pastor FischerThe Rev. Thomas Fischer, from

Gethsemane Lutheran Church, willvisit and give us a devotion and playsome good hymns on the piano. Joinus on August 17, at 11:00 a.m.

Service and Lunch at Gethsemaneis August 1st. The bus will leave at10:45 a.m.

Conversations with Goodlife is avideo of a topic that is interesting toall. Gethsemane will host the talk andrefreshments will be provided. August9, in the Activity Room, at 2:00 p.m.

Scripture StudyFridays in the activity room at 10

a.m., Jim, Sandie and Kathy lead us in“Scripture Study,” prayers and hymns.Volunteers are needed. If you areinterested, please contact PattiAdams.

NEED TO KNOW

HEALTHNEWS!!

Dr. Romadan,MD—Mondays

Laura Wilkerson,N.P.—Thursdays

Be sure to put yourname on the list tosee the doctor orNurse Practitioner.

Blood PressureChecks: Tuesdays,at 12:30 p.m.

Foot Doctor -August 10

SAVE THEDATE

We will celebrateGrandparents Day onSeptember 11, from12:00 p.m - 2:00 p.m.

WE ARE GOINGTO THEMOVIES

What a great wayto spend a hotsummer day.Popcorn and a goodmovie at AmericanHouse Park Placewith Brandi. August 2at 12:00. Please signup.

August 2016

Whether you wag, shake or roll over

celebrate man’s best friend on

NA T I O N A L

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AMERICAN HOUSE ELMWOOD

2251 West Auburn Road

Rochester Hills, MI 48309

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