Hello Everyone!
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
Link to Franklin Matters - https://www.franklinmatters.org/
Link to the Town's webpage - https://www.franklinma.gov/
Link to Mass.Gov COVID - https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-updates-and-information
Links to COVID vaccine information at Gillette
https://www.franklinma.gov/home/pages/vaccination-information
Town of Franklin Vaccine information - The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is currently distributing the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals in Phase 1 and Phase 2 ( individuals 75 + older). For residents of Franklin, the closest available site to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination is at Gillette Stadium. You can book an appointment online at: https:// www.cic-health.com/our-locations?location=gillette If you do not have access to a computer, you can call the Senior Center and staff will try and assist you in making an appointment. Please keep in mind that appointments are booking up fast, but will increase in the coming weeks as more vaccine supply comes into the Commonwealth. In addition, The Franklin Health Department is ordering doses of the vaccine, but is limited to ordering 100 doses at a time per DPH regulations Doses will be made available to Franklin residents aged 75+ older, but there is no timeframe or details available yet. If you are interested in receiving the vaccine once available, please contact the center at 508-520-4945.
Tips
Balance exercises for Seniors - Prevent Falls
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-tUHuNPStw
Dance Yoga - Seated
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF3j5X_fgf4
Music
Careless Whisper performed by Alexandr Misko - fingerstyle guitar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzgTMh21zhI&feature=emb_logo
5 beautiful songs played fingerstyle on the guitar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mO6nH_bPCkk
Incredible busker drummer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqJdzYY_Fas
Just for Fun
4 of the best light shows on America's got Talent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGOlGq1ftdw
A slideshow of the strangest roadside attractions around the world
Amazing inventions that are next level
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9jRhq21hVg
Happiness Village Baby Panda live camera
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GsvgKu1060
The "new" Morse Block in Franklin by Joe Landry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceKA1hh4Mw4
Humor
The Three Little Pigs like you have never heard it before - John Branyon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_UegL1R3X8&t=143s
Victor Borge - Phonetic Punctuation on the Ed Sullivan Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFzMWml_X5o
Animal bloopers in the news
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=191wEPl3m1I
Kindness Matters
Random acts of kindness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaY8WG1QBVM
Man turns his house into an indoor playland for cats
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okOVxfuSYPk
Upcoming Events email adoggett@franklinma.gov to attend unless noted otherwise.
*Monday at 1pm - Tele Bingo call the Senior Center to sign up.
*Tuesday at 5pm - Quarantini Time a virtual, social, cocktail hour.
*Tuesday at 1pm - Audio Book Club- email mgunderson@franklinma.gov
*Wed. At 1pm - Writers group - call the senior center to sign up
*Wed at 4pm - Caregivers Support group - email elaine.owens@verizon.net
*Thursday at 1pm - Franklin Matters Q & A with Steve Sherlock - email adoggett@franklinma.gov for the link to attend
*Thursday at 1pm - Tele Bingo call the Senior Center to sign up 508-520-4945
*Thursday at 6:30pm - Name That Tune - email adoggett@franklinma.gov
*Friday at 11am - Sunshine Zoom - for members with memory loss - 1 hour of socialization,
games and activities.
CURBSIDE CAFE - Special of the week is Lasagna. Chicken noodle soup. Pineapple upside down cupcake. Order here: https://www.franklinma.gov/Curb
Attached you will find: Donna's FUN filled activity pages
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
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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
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