Tuesday, October 6, 2015

In the News: October Stroll entertainment, dementia workshop at Senior Center



Music, entertainment and games will be on hand for the Franklin Downtown Partnership's October Stroll. 
Partnership Executive Director Lisa Piana said the Oct. 15 event will take place in the downtown area from 4 to 8 p.m. 
According to Piana, the event was conceived as a way to replace the town's traditional harvest festival. 
"This year, with the construction downtown, the town and the partnership felt it was best to not have that many people in the center, but we still wanted to have an event," she said.
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October Stroll flyer
October Stroll flyer


The Alzheimer’s Association will present a workshop on behaviors related to dementia 6-8 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Senior Center, 10 Daniel McCahill St. The workshop is free and open to the public. 
“Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior” will teach attendees to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers and learn strategies to help intervene with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Franklin Senior Center
Franklin Senior Center

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