Franklin Matters: Franklin Senior Center: Email Blast Dec 18, 2020

Have you ever wondered who is behind all the information when you search Google? Here is the story of how millions of people, speaking hundreds of different languages get trillions of answers in under a second.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFq6Q_muwG0&utm_source=hpp&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=howsearchworks

Kids share their favorite snacks with their Great Grandparents

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RglbrQ7NjAc

Night of a million lights - 3 million Christmas lights show set to music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkyimOYveIk

Heroic Police Dog

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqnAD_8pna0

Humor

Jeanne Robertson - Don't Ho Ho Ho in the Dark!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuyBcpDa2LU

Brighten your day in just 2 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKGH8AVFW6g

Kindness Matters

Waitress with dying husband gets the tip of her life

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8mXRe8mvpo

Cops pull over parents for the best reason ever!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upEXLCjITGI

Attached you will find:

Donna's activity pages "TOYS" https://drive.google.com/file/d/13ftSkb2osJwmReWXFTgX5QG2SNR630_L/view?usp=sharing
Christmas Crossword https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V8RcCCp4-RSidqZ1gbE48dFfpV0BNjwO/view?usp=sharing
Fruitcake Crossword https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ksL1V7y2JvECNlCr2kGmf8sOg89xDdcN/view?usp=sharing
Wacky Wordies https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KVekF53FtIwopxoXBBzzAS02hnfNxp6_/view?usp=sharing

Upcoming Events email adoggett@franklinma.gov to attend unless noted otherwise.

*Monday Dec. 21st at 1pm Tele Bingo call the Senior Center to play 508-520-4945

*Monday Dec. 21st at 2pm Grateful Days Memory Cafe Email adoggett@franklinma.gov

*Tuesday Dec. 22nd at 5pm - Quarantini Time a virtual, social, cocktail hour.

*Tuesday Dec. 22nd at 1pm - Low Vision Group - email mgunderson@franklinma.gov

*Wed. Dec. 23rd at 1pm - Caregivers Support Group email elaine.owens@verizon.net

*Thursday Dec. 24th - CLOSED

*Friday Dec. 25th - CLOSED Merry Christmas!

Plus Exercise, Yoga, Discussion Groups and more. Check out our newsletter or online calendar for a full list of all activities available https://www.franklinma.gov/franklin-senior-center/pages/connection-newsletter

*Curbside Cafe - SPECIAL- Ham Dinner

Love, virtual hugs and good health to you all! We are still here for you! Please feel free to email Donna and I with questions, concerns or just to check in!

Ariel & Donna

Please feel free to share this email with anyone you think might enjoy it. If you want me to add someone to the email blast list just send me a message with their email in it.

REMEMBER:

When searching for information about the Coronavirus, COVID-19 please use caution! Unfortunately there are many false sites that contain viruses and malware that can threaten your computer. Many look like real sites. Your best bet is to go directly to the CDC, WHO or your local government page (links below).

https://www.cdc.gov/

https://www.who.int/

https://www.franklinma.gov/home/urgent-alerts/coronavirus-information-portal-updates-here

MEMORY CAFE!

For those of you who attend our Memory Cafe events I invite you to learn more about attending a VIRTUAL Memory Cafe through Zoom! There are many options to choose from.

https://www.memorycafedirectory.com/cafe-connect/

Ariel Doggett

Virtual Program Coordinator

Respite Coordinator

"We rise by lifting others" - Robert Ingersoll

There is no act of kindness too small