Staying Connected
Link to the Senior Center - https://www.franklinma.gov/fsc
Link to the Senior Center Calendar -https://www.franklinma.gov/node/39/events/day/2020-07-07
Link to Franklin Matters - https://www.franklinmatters.org/
Link to the Town's webpage - https://www.franklinma.gov/
Tips
Auld Lang Syne - A Dance for the New Year with Sherry Zak Morris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zlme58BPPcA
Seated exercises to strengthen the immune system
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n845nMQP0Y
Beginner cardio for Seniors with Meredith (Suggested by a Member! Thanks Peggy!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-zWRuMP9L8
Music
Sounds of a glass armonica
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEKlRUvk9zc
100 year old self playing violin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs0mP2cOmJs
James Blunt - Monsters - A hauntingly beautiful song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTFbGcnl0po&feature=emb_logo
Andre Bocelli - Believe - By the fireside
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPPPp3iJolc
Just for Fun
The history of Franklin from 1870 to 1879 by Joe Landry - If you missed this in Franklin Matters you definitely want to check it out.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wzo5fKIG4ws&feature=youtu.be
Ode To Joy Flash Mob started by one little girl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxLbmnvMWM0
The Train of Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZW8CzR_I_0&t=55s
Humor
Never marry a crafty woman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4eH-bak6sg&%3Bt=127s
Orchestra plays the Windows Waltz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGKwx-BFO0E
Kindness Matters and Heartstring Pulls
Si and Tempy - Facing it together
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsSQHHS4gzo
A beautiful and emotional tribute to a friend lost too soon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHiH1NytwjM
Attached you will find:
Donna Fun filled activity pages https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KWA10idC7XmYiTO7zSJFBQY79j7GiRTH/view?usp=sharing
Calculation crisscross https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qW-CABFM0ZvBauGtaa8m3Nt4XH9WQCMb/view?usp=sharing
New Year's crossword https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s5XK1inEljxiTV4jhjLUjEQCrN3n6_Ou/view?usp=sharing
Wacky Wordies https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PiucJT6_Sij0GMumbifW-mJxjzyjtNH-/view?usp=sharing
Upcoming Events email adoggett@franklinma.gov to attend unless noted otherwise.
*Monday Jan. 4th at 1pm Tele Bingo call the Senior Center to play 508-520-4945
*Tuesday Jan. 5th at 5pm - Quarantini Time a virtual, social, cocktail hour.
*Tuesday Jan. 5th at 1pm - Low Vision Support group - email mgunderson@franklinma.gov
*Wed. Jan. 6th at 1pm - Fireside Chat with the staff of the Senior Center- details below
*Wed. Jan. 6th at 4pm - Caregiver Support Group - email elaine.owens@verizon.net
*Thursday Jan. 7th at 10am- Discussion Group - call to sign up
*Thursday Jan. 7th at 1pm - Tele Bingo call the Senior Center to play 508-520-4945
*Friday Jan. 8th at at 11am - Sunshine Zoom - for members with memory loss - 1 hour of
games and socialization. Email adoggett@franklinma.gov to attend. VIA ZOOM
January 6th at 1pm - Mark your calendar for our first monthly Fireside Chat with the Franklin Senior Center Staff. Join us via zoom as we talk about the upcoming events for the month and answer your questions. Have you ever wondered what Paul's favorite color is, want to suggest a zoom event or menu item??? You get the chance to do that plus more. Call the Senior Center or email adoggett@franklinma.gov to sign up.
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 Meatloaf sandwich. order here https://www.franklinma.gov/Curb
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.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/
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