MARCH 2019 - Fair Oaks Personal Care Home, Pittsburgh PA
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MARCH 2019
E:
S ID MARCH EVENTS
IN PAGE 3 THEMED MOVIE NIGHT: RETURN TO ME
Announcements March 2 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
LUNCHTIME SHOW WITH JOHN SARKIS
March 4 @ 12:00 - Dining Room
PAGE 4 A TASTE OF MARDI GRAS
March 4 @ 2:00 - Activity Room
St. Patrick’s Day Quotes
RESIDENT ROUNDTABLE
Jay’s Journal March 5 @ 10:30 - Activity Room
ARMCHAIR TRAVEL: SWITZERLAND
March 5 @ 3:30 - Activity Room
PAGE 5 TUESDAY NIGHT LIVE WITH APPALASIA
Dreaming with Debbie March 5 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE
Mary Kay’s Corner March 6 @ 3:30 - Chapel
NAME THAT TUNE: IRISH EDITION
March 7 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
PAGE 6 IRISH DANCING CONCERT
Recreation with Rachel March 8 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
Dee’s Delights PET THERAPY
March 9 @ 10:30 - Activity Room
DAY AT THE RACES
March 11 @ 2:00 - Activity Room
PAGE 7
TUESDAY NIGHT LIVE WITH PAUL EISERT
Pastor Spring’s Things March 12 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
IRISH SING-A-LONG WITH RACHEL
March 14 @ 3:30 - Activity Room
PAGE 8-9 CULTURE NIGHT: IRELAND
Monthly Calendar March 14 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
STATIONS OF THE CROSS
March 18 @ 1:30 - Chapel
PAGES 10 - 13 MONTHLY FOOD MEETING
March 19 @ 10:30 - Activity Room
Around Fair Oaks MARCH BIRTHDAY PARTY WITH TOM LAMB
March 19 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
PAGES 14 - 15 WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH TRIVIA
March 20 @ 10:45 - Activity Room
Puzzle Pages MINUTE TO WIN IT
March 21 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
FRIENDS AND FAMILY BINGO
March 23 @ 6:30 - Auditorium
CARNEGIE LIBRARY BOOK DROP
March 26 @ 11:00 - Resident Lounge
TUESDAY NIGHT LIVE WITH BOBBY SHAWN
March 26 @ 6:30 - Activity Room
MANICURES
March 28 @ 10:30 - Activity Room
SPRING FLOWER BASKET MAKING
March 30 @ 10:30 - Craft Room
PLEASE WELCOME:
These residents celebrate a
3/14 JOSEPH EBERZ
birthday this month!
MARILYN KEIM EDWARD KEIM
3/21 PATSY JOYCE
3/23 MARGARET FAUST
3/25 JANET CRAWFORD
RUSSEL SOLIDAY
FRIENDS & Family Bingo!
SATURDAY, MARCH 23
ADMISSION - $15
DOORS OPEN AT 5:30
GAMES BEGIN AT 6:30
REFRESHMENTS
8 GAMES - PAYS $30 EACH
1 SPECIAL GAME - PAYS $80
1 COVER-ALL JACKPOT - $100
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JAY’S JOURNAL
HELLO EVERYONE! MARCH IS HERE AND
THAT MEANS SPRING IS JUST AROUND ST. PATRICK’S
THE CORNER. THE BIRDS HAVE DAY QUOTES
RETURNED AND SOON THE BUDS AND
LEAVES AND WILL, TOO! AS MOTHER
NATURE GETS READY TO REDECORATE
OUTDOORS, I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS MOMENT - MAY THE ROAD RISE UP TO
TO REVIEW A FEW TECHNICAL MATTERS INSIDE. I
AM THE ADMINISTRATOR HERE, BUT ALSO THE MEET YOU. MAY THE WIND
TECH PERSON, HANDLING EVERYTHING FROM BE ALWAYS AT YOUR BACK.
CABLE TELEVISION TO COMPUTERS. - IRISH BLESSING
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR TELEVISION ARE USUALLY
MINOR ONES. SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY TROUBLE, - ST. PATRICK’S DAY IS AN
PRESS YOUR PENDANT AND WE WILL GET IT
SITUATED. WHEN YOU ARE GETTING A BLUE ENCHANTED TIME - A DAY TO
SCREEN, TYPICALLY THAT MEANS YOUR BEGIN TRANSFORMING
TELEVISION WAS MISTAKENLY CHANGED FROM WINTER’S DREAMS INTO
THE CORRECT INPUT SETTING TO AN INVALID ONE. SUMMER’S MAGIC.
SELDOM DO I HAVE TO CALL COMCAST FOR
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR TO SCHEDULE A - ADRIENNE COOK
SERVICE CALL. HOWEVER, IF YOU EVER SEE AN
ERROR CODE OR A MESSAGE INSTRUCTING YOU TO - MAY YOUR POCKETS BE
CALL COMCAST FOR SERVICE, PLEASE DO NOT CALL. HEAVY AND YOU HEART BE
INSTEAD, LET THE FRONT DESK OR SECURITY KNOW,
AS I AM REQUIRED TO MAKE THAT CALL. LIGHT, MAY GOOD LUCK
REGARDING TELEPHONE TROUBLE, I CAN HELP
PURSUE YOU EACH MORNING
WITH MINOR ISSUES SUCH AS MAKING SURE AND NIGHT.
YOUR TELEPHONE IS WORKING PROPERLY AND - IRISH BLESSING
THAT ALL CONNECTIONS ARE CORRECT. IF YOU
EVER EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH YOUR
TELEPHONE SERVICE ITSELF, YOU OR THE PERSON
- NEVER IRON A FOUR LEAF
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE BILLING OF THE CLOVER BECAUSE YOU DON’T
PHONE SERVICE WILL HAVE TO CONTACT YOUR WANT TO PRESS YOUR LUCK.
TELEPHONE SERVICE PROVIDER (VERIZON - ANONYMOUS
WIRELESS, COMCAST, ETC.). THOUGH I WOULD BE
HAPPY TO DO SO, I AM NOT AN AUTHORIZED
CONTACT ON RESIDENT ACCOUNTS AND THE - LUCK IS BELIEVING YOU’RE
TELEPHONE PROVIDER WILL ONLY TALK TO THOSE LUCKY.
INDIVIDUALS SET-UP ON THE ACCOUNT. AS - TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
ALWAYS, IT IS A HONOR TO BE OF SERVICE TO
4 YOU!
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MING WITH DEBB
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HELLO EVERYONE. HAPPY MARCH WELL, IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR
AND HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY! IN AGAIN. IT’S TIME FOR SPRING
OAK HALL WE CONTINUE TO HAVE CLEANING! WE HERE AT FAIR OAKS
MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT EVERY LIKE TO CLEAN ROUTINELY. THE
MONDAY MORNING AT 10:30. BUT, STAFF ON OAK HALL WILL BE GOING
THIS MONTH WE HAVE SOME THROUGH THE CLOSETS AND
SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT. WE DRAWERS TO RE-ORGANIZE THE
HAVE A JUGGLER AND MAGICIAN RESIDENTS’ BELONGINGS. QUITE A FEW OF THE CLOSETS
COMING IN ON THURSDAY, MARCH ARE FULL OF CLOTHING THAT THE RESIDENTS NO LONGER
14TH AT 1:00 PM. USE. OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, WE WILL BOX UP
CLOTHING THAT YOUR LOVED ONE NO LONGER WEARS.
THESE ITEMS WILL BE PLACED IN A BOX AND LEFT IN EACH
TO CELEBRATE ST. PATRICK’S DAY,
RESIDENT’S CLOSET. WHEN YOU ARE VISITING, PLEASE
ON FRIDAY, MARCH 15TH WE WILL
LOOK THROUGH THE BOX TO SEE IF THERE ARE ITEMS YOU
HAVE ST. PATRICK’S DAY TRIVIA
WOULD LIKE TO KEEP. ONCE YOU HAVE GONE THROUGH
AND COOKIES.
THE ITEMS, PLEASE TAKE THE BOX HOME WITH YOU OR
INSTRUCT SECURITY THAT THE BOX IS TO GO TO
MARCH COMES IN LIKE A LION AND GOODWILL AND WE WILL TAKE CARE OF IT.
OUT LIKE A LAMB AND I AM
LOOKING FORWARD TO WARMER
ON ANOTHER NOTE, WE ARE FINDING NUMEROUS OVER
WEATHER. MARCH 10TH IS
THE COUNTER MEDICATIONS IN RESIDENT’S ROOMS.
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME WHICH
WHILE THIS MAY SEEM HARMLESS, THIS CAN ACTUALLY BE
MEANS THAT WE WILL HAVE
QUITE DANGEROUS. IN FACT, STATE REGULATIONS
LONGER DAYS.
MANDATE THAT ALL MEDICATIONS BE KEPT IN A LOCKED
MED CART IN ORDER TO BE DISTRIBUTED AT THE PROPER
GOD BLESS YOU ALL AND HAVE A TIME AND IN THE CORRECT DOSE WHEN ORDERED.
WONDERFUL MARCH!
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RECREATION WITH RACHEL
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HAPPY MARCH EVERYONE! LENT AND THE PRETZEL
WE’VE FINALLY MADE IT TO YES, THE PRETZEL REALLY
SPRING! HOPEFULLY THE DOES RELATE TO LENT AND
WEATHER WILL START TO WARM PRAYER! NO, IT ISN'T IN THE
UP SOON. BIBLE, BUT NEITHER IS LENT.
YES IT GOES ALL THE WAY
WE HAVE A LOT OF NEW AND FUN ACTIVITIES BACK TO THE EARLY CHURCH
COMING UP THIS MONTH. ON MONDAY, 300 AD.
MARCH 4TH WE WILL HAVE A “TASTE OF IT'S ABOUT TRADITION AND PRAYER.
MARDI GRAS” ACTIVITY AT 2:00. HERE WE THE PRETZEL HAS A DEEP SPIRITUAL
WILL EXPERIENCE THE MUSIC, FOOD AND MEANING FOR LENT. IN FACT, IT WAS THE
CELEBRATION ASSOCIATED WITH NEW ANCIENT CHRISTIAN LENTEN BREAD AS FAR
ORLEANS AND MARDI GRAS. TO MARK THE BACK AS THE FOURTH CENTURY. IN THE OLD
BEGINNING OF LENT, PASTOR TIM AND I WILL ROMAN EMPIRE, THE FAITHFUL KEPT A VERY
BE HAVING AN ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE AT STRICT FAST ALL THROUGH LENT: NO MILK,
3:30 IN THE CHAPEL ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH NO BUTTER, NO CHEESE, NO EGGS, NO
6TH. CREAM AND NO MEAT. THEY MADE SMALL
BREADS OF WATER, FLOUR AND SALT, TO
REMIND THEM THAT LENT WAS A TIME OF
THIS IS ALSO THE TIME TO CELEBRATE THE PRAYER. THEY SHAPED THESE BREADS IN
“LUCK OF THE IRISH” ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY. THE FORM OF CROSSED ARMS FOR IN THOSE
WE HAVE QUITE A FEW IRELAND THEMED DAYS THEY CROSSED THEIR ARMS OVER THE
ACTIVITIES. ON THURSDAY, MARCH 7TH BREAST WHILE PRAYING. THEREFORE THEY
JACQUELINE WILL BE RUNNING A NEW CALLED THE BREADS "LITTLE ARMS" FROM
ACTIVITY CALLED “NAME THAT TUNE:IRISH THE LATIN WORD BRACELLAE, WHICH
EDITION” AT 6:30. COME READY WITH YOUR TRANSLATED TO GERMAN, IS BEZEL,
MUSIC KNOWLEDGE. ON FRIDAY, MARCH 8TH MEANING PRETZEL.
AT 6:30 WE HAVE THE SHOVLIN ACADEMY OF THUS THE PRETZEL IS THE MOST
IRISH DANCE COMING TO PERFORM. I’M SURE APPROPRIATE FOOD SYMBOL IN LENT. IT
THESE YOUNG DANCERS WILL PUT EVERYONE STILL SHOWS THE FORM OF ARMS CROSSED
IN THE MOOD TO CELEBRATE ST. PATRICK’S IN PRAYER, REMINDING US THAT LENT IS A
DAY. FINALLY, ON THURSDAY, MARCH 14TH TIME OF PRAYER. IT CONSISTS ONLY OF
WE HAVE AN IRISH SING-A-LONG AT 3:30 WATER AND FLOUR, THUS PROCLAIMING
AND THEN LATER THAT EVENING WE WILL LENT AS A TIME OF FASTING.
HAVE CULTURE NIGHT AT 6:30. IN THIS
ACTIVITY, WE EXPLORE HAVE FOOD, MUSIC,
TRIVIA AND A DOCUMENTARY TO CELEBRATE
THE COUNTRY WE ARE FOCUSING ON.
WE HOPE TO SEE YOU AT SOME OF THESE
6 NEW ACTIVITIES. HAVE A GREAT MONTH
AND ENJOY THE BEGINNING OF SPRING!
PASTOR SPRING’S THINGS
BIBLE
MANY OF YOU READING THIS WILL RECALL
THE NAME CAROL BURNETT. SHE IS BEST
KNOWN FOR HER GROUNDBREAKING
TELEVISION VARIETY SHOW, “THE CAROL
STUDY
BURNETT SHOW” ORIGINALLY AIRING ON
CBS. IT WAS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND TO BE
HOSTED BY A WOMAN. YOU CAN STILL CATCH
THE SHOW WEEKNIGHTS AT 11 P.M. ON MTV.
YEARS AGO CAROL BURNETT WAS IN A TAXI IN NEW YORK'S
MANHATTAN DISTRICT. THE CABBY PULLED OVER AT HER STOP,
AND SHE PAID HIM THE FARE. AS SHE GOT OUT OF THE CAB,
HER COAT CAUGHT IN THE DOOR. THE CABBY DID NOT
REALIZE WHAT HAD HAPPENED, AND DROVE AWAY.
FORTUNATELY, THE CONGESTION OF TRAFFIC DID NOT ALLOW
HIM TO DRIVE VERY FAST. MEANWHILE, SHE WAS RUNNING
ALONG BESIDE THE CAB! FINALLY, SOMEONE FLAGGED HIM WEDNESDAYS
DOWN. HE GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND APOLOGIZED
PROFUSELY TO MISS BURNETT. "I AM SO SORRY. ARE YOU 3:30 PM
HURT? ARE YOU ALL RIGHT?" CAROL BURNETT ASSURED HIM
THAT SHE WAS FINE. AND THEN IN HER INIMITABLE COMEDIC
ACTIVITY ROOM
STYLE ASKED, "HOW MUCH MORE DO I OWE YOU?"
CHAPEL
THIS HUMOROUS INCIDENT ENDS WITH A QUASI-RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCMENTS
QUESTION. IT IS THE QUESTION CHRISTIANS CONSIDER
DURING THE UPCOMING SEASON OF LENT. AS WE WALK TO
THE CROSS WITH JESUS, AND CONSIDER WHAT JESUS HAS - AS WE ENTER
DONE FOR US, WE ASK OUR LORD, “HOW MUCH MORE DO I
OWE YOU?” THE LENTEN SEASON BEGINS ON ASH INTO THE SEASON
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6. JOIN US IN THE CHAPEL AT 3:30 P.M. OF LENT, INSTEAD
THAT DAY FOR A SPECIAL SERVICE OF SONG AND SCRIPTURE, OF ROSARY WE
WITH THE IMPOSITION OF ASHES FOR THOSE WHO WOULD WILL HAVE
LIKE TO RECEIVE THEM. JOIN US, TOO, EVERY WEDNESDAY IN STATIONS OF THE
LENT FOR BIBLE STUDY AT 3:30 P.M. IN THE ACTIVITIES ROOM, CROSS EVERY
AS WE REFLECT ON WHAT WE OWE THE ONE WHO GAVE ALL MONDAY AT 1:30
FOR US. IN THE CHAPEL.
THE FIRST
STATIONS WILL BE
ON MONDAY,
MARCH 18TH.
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Around fair oaks…
OUR OAK HALL RESIDENTS CELEBRATED VALENTINE’S
DAY WITH LOTS OF LOVE.
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10Around fair oaks…
WE HAD A LOVELY VISIT FROM SOME DOGS AND
CATS THIS MONTH AT PET THERAPY!
11Around fair oaks…
WE CELEBRATED VALENTINE’S DAY WITH A LOVELY
ENGLISH-STYLE TEA WITH HANDMADE CENTERPIECES
12Around fair oaks…
13PUZZLE PAGES
THE SCRAMBLER MATH SQUARE
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circled letters to find the secret answer below
Fill in the grid so that all nine columns & rows
contain numbers 1-9, with each used only once
per row & column.
CONCENTRATION PUZZLES
Concentration Puzzles
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CRYPTOGRAM
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- DENZEL WASHINGTION 152200 W. LIBERTY AVE.
PITTSBURGH, PA 15226
(412) 344-9915
DESIREE GRESS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LINDA KASIOREK
BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGER
JAY WHARTON
ADMINISTRATOR MARY KAY GEORGE
HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR
JENNY GRESS
SALES & HUMAN RACHEL GINGRICH
ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR
RESOURCES DIRECTOR
DEE ANEWALT
SEAN GRESS DIETARY DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
REV. TIM SPRING
CHAPLAIN
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