Save the date!
For information, call 203-225-0453 x102 or email Kate at kpipa@actspooner.org.
Monday, April 4, 2016
Walk on Derby Greenway to benefit Spooner House, Valley Food Bank
Save the date!
For information, call 203-225-0453 x102 or email Kate at kpipa@actspooner.org.
Wesley Village in Shelton offers Alzheimer's support group
SHELTON - Do you know or care for someone recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you in need of support? You’re not alone!
Caregivers are invited to Wesley Village April 21 and every 3rd Thursday of the month, from 2-3 p.m. for an Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group. The group will offer problem-solving techniques and helpful support for families and caregivers, and will be facilitated by Wesley Village staff.
Your loved one is welcome to participate in activities in a secured environment while you attend the support group.
For more information or to RSVP, call 203-225-5024 or visit www.wesleyvillage-ct.org.
The group will be held at Wesley Heights and Lifestyle Transitions at Wesley Village, 580 Long Hill Ave.
Wesley Village is a campus of senior care communities including Crosby Commons Independent and Assisted Living Community, Wesley Heights Assisted and Independent Living Apartments and Cottages, Lifestyle Transitions Memory Care at Wesley Heights, and Bishop Wicke Health and Rehabilitation Center.
The campus is owned and operated by UMH, a local, mission-based, not-for-profit organization serving all members of the community.
To learn more about the continuum of care offered at Wesley Village or the mission of UMH, visit www.wesleyvillage-ct.org or contact Lisa Bisson, 203-225-5024.
This is a press release from United Methodist Homes.
Derby Public Library continues coloring for grownups program
DERBY - The Derby Public Library continues its monthly Color Club for Adults, held on the first Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m.
Come and join the color craze - it’s not just for kids any more!
This simple activity provides social, mental health, and creative benefits.
This is a press release from Cathy Williams, Director, Derby Public Library.
Come and join the color craze - it’s not just for kids any more!
The next date is May 2.
Coloring sheets, crayons, markers, and
Coloring sheets, crayons, markers, and
colored pencils are provided but you are also welcomed to bring your own materials.
This simple activity provides social, mental health, and creative benefits.
Relaxing music and light snacks are included.
No specific skills or preparation needed, just a desire to relax and de-stress.
No specific skills or preparation needed, just a desire to relax and de-stress.
Registration is requested.
For more information, stop by the Library, 313 Elizabeth
For more information, stop by the Library, 313 Elizabeth
Seymour, Oxford high school seniors can apply for McKane scholarship
SEYMOUR - Each year the McKane Scholarship award of $1,000 or more is given to a graduating high school student from Seymour or Oxford who has been accepted and plans to attend a college, university or other institute of higher learning.
The McKane Scholarship is in memory of Peter Hall McKane who died tragically at the age of 18 in an automobile accident and his brother, Paul Archer McKane, who died in 2003 from cancer.
The scholarship fund was endowed by the McKane family, friends and members of the Great Hill United Methodist Church, and is overseen by the church’s trustees.
Selection criteria for the scholarship include financial need, personal effort, including community service, individual goals reflecting a degree of determination, and academic achievement.
Deadline for applications is May 2, 2016.
The McKane Scholarship is in memory of Peter Hall McKane who died tragically at the age of 18 in an automobile accident and his brother, Paul Archer McKane, who died in 2003 from cancer.The scholarship fund was endowed by the McKane family, friends and members of the Great Hill United Methodist Church, and is overseen by the church’s trustees.
Selection criteria for the scholarship include financial need, personal effort, including community service, individual goals reflecting a degree of determination, and academic achievement.
Deadline for applications is May 2, 2016.
Comedy show in Shelton to benefit Treasured Time
Treasured Time will host “For Better & For Worse” dinner theatre show fundraiser May 21 at the Brownson Country Club in Shelton./Contributed photo
SHELTON - Treasured Time invites the community to a hilarious dinner theatre show fundraiser from 6-9 p.m. May 21 at Brownson Country Club, 15 Soundview Ave.
“For Better & For Worse” is an unpredictable and spontaneous performance that immerses the audience in an interactive theatre experience that takes all the elements of a typical over-the-top Italian American wedding and exaggerates them with hilarious results.
Participants are invited to wear their favorite bridesmaid, gangster, or movie star outfit.
“We're very excited to be doing our production for this fantastic organization," said Janice Luise-Lutkus, Founder and Executive Director of AspenDream Production. "Treasured Time has touched many lives and we hope people will come out and support this cause. It’s a complete night of entertainment. You’ll dance, dine, and be delighted."
The event will also feature a silent auction of fun wedding themed packages.
Tickets for dinner and the show are $60 per person, $100 per couple or $400 for a table of eight. There is a cash bar available.
Proceeds support Treasured Time, a not-for-profit organization that grants wishes of parents with life-threatening illnesses who want to create lasting memories with their children.
To reserve your tickets, call Jenn, 203-446-1068 or visit treasuredtime.org.
This is a press release from Treasured Time.
Comedy show in Shelton to benefit Treasured Time
Treasured Time will host “For Better & For Worse” dinner theatre show fundraiser May 21 at the Brownson Country Club in Shelton./Contributed photo
SHELTON - Treasured Time invites the community to a hilarious dinner theatre show fundraiser from 6-9 p.m. May 21 at Brownson Country Club, 15 Soundview Ave.
“For Better & For Worse” is an unpredictable and spontaneous performance that immerses the audience in an interactive theatre experience that takes all the elements of a typical over-the-top Italian American wedding and exaggerates them with hilarious results.
Participants are invited to wear their favorite bridesmaid, gangster, or movie star outfit.
“We're very excited to be doing our production for this fantastic organization," said Janice Luise-Lutkus, Founder and Executive Director of AspenDream Production. "Treasured Time has touched many lives and we hope people will come out and support this cause. It’s a complete night of entertainment. You’ll dance, dine, and be delighted."
The event will also feature a silent auction of fun wedding themed packages.
Tickets for dinner and the show are $60 per person, $100 per couple or $400 for a table of eight. There is a cash bar available.
Proceeds support Treasured Time, a not-for-profit organization that grants wishes of parents with life-threatening illnesses who want to create lasting memories with their children.
To reserve your tickets, call Jenn, 203-446-1068 or visit treasuredtime.org.
This is a press release from Treasured Time.
Comedy show in Shelton to benefit Treasured Time
Treasured Time will host “For Better & For Worse” dinner theatre show fundraiser May 21 at the Brownson Country Club in Shelton./Contributed photo
SHELTON - Treasured Time invites the community to a hilarious dinner theatre show fundraiser from 6-9 p.m. May 21 at Brownson Country Club, 15 Soundview Ave.
“For Better & For Worse” is an unpredictable and spontaneous performance that immerses the audience in an interactive theatre experience that takes all the elements of a typical over-the-top Italian American wedding and exaggerates them with hilarious results.
Participants are invited to wear their favorite bridesmaid, gangster, or movie star outfit.
“We're very excited to be doing our production for this fantastic organization," said Janice Luise-Lutkus, Founder and Executive Director of AspenDream Production. "Treasured Time has touched many lives and we hope people will come out and support this cause. It’s a complete night of entertainment. You’ll dance, dine, and be delighted."
The event will also feature a silent auction of fun wedding themed packages.
Tickets for dinner and the show are $60 per person, $100 per couple or $400 for a table of eight. There is a cash bar available.
Proceeds support Treasured Time, a not-for-profit organization that grants wishes of parents with life-threatening illnesses who want to create lasting memories with their children.
To reserve your tickets, call Jenn, 203-446-1068 or visit treasuredtime.org.
This is a press release from Treasured Time.
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