15 Mark Twain Quotes to Live By
“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember
anything.” – Mark Twain
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” Mark Twain
Employee of the Month:
Marta Ocampos
Glen Park at Long Beach
November 2015: Thanksgiving
“To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance
and confidence.” - Mark Twain
Resident of the Month
“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man
who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” - Mark
Twain
Marta Ocampos is our employee of the month
for November 2015. She has been working at
“It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of
Glen Park at Glendale • Boynton St. since
the fight in the dog.” - Mark Twain
November 2006. Marta is happily married and
“Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you has two sons and two daughters. She also has
please.” - Mark Twain
three granddaughters and a grandson. Marta
loves her family very much. Marta has a great
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointpersonality, and all the residents and staff love
ed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones
you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from and appreciate the energy and effort that she
brings to work every day. Congratulations Marta
the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails.
Explore. Dream. Discover.” - Mark Twain
on being the employee of the month. Keep up
the good work!
“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear
Betty Walker
Betty Walker is our resident of the month for November 2015.
Betty is an only child. She attended Christian Elementary
School and Dominquez High School. Later, she attended the
University of Phoenix. Betty worked at McDonnell Douglas and
the Boeing company as an aircraft mechanic for over 26 years.
She has two sons, five grandchildren and one great-grandson.
Betty’s hobbies are going to the movies, farmer’s market and
attending Buddhist meetings. Betty enjoys the activities we have here at Glen Park at
Long Beach. She particularly loves the outings, bingo, live entertainments and our
social times. Betty is loved by our residents and staff. Congratulations Betty on being
elected as the resident of the month for November 2015. We wish you many more
years of health and happiness.
and the blind can see.” - Mark Twain
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” - Mark Twain
“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” - Mark Twain
“A man’s character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.” Mark Twain
“Better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid
than to open it and remove all doubt.” - Mark Twain
“Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day
after tomorrow just as well”. - Mark Twain
“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t
mind, it doesn’t matter.” - Mark Twain
“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.”
- Mark Twain
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and have been caring for loved ones since 1968.
Please contact Paula OSullivan at 818.296.4097 or
[email protected] for a free
assessment!
Snap Shots:
THIS MONTH’S HIGHLIGHTS
* Trip to the Mall
* Japanese Garden
* Art Museum
* 99 Cent Store Shopping Trip
* Shoreline Village
* Pike Downtown Long Beach
November Birthdays
Edwin Powers 11/7
Norman Albertson 11/7
Stanley Jenson 11/10
Ofelia Monarez 11/12
Steven Sepulveda 11/21
Betty Walker 11/28
William (Bill) McCrann 11/29
Featured Entertainment
Almira Resurreccion
11/3
Joe Nania
11/10
James Woodward
11/17
Matt Phairas
11/24
NOVEMBER 2015 - ACTIVITY
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
1
2
3
NFL Sunday
Music
Live
Football
Therapy with Entertainment
Mary @ 2:00
Almira
p.m.
@ 2:00 p.m.
9
8
10
Traveling
Residents’
Live
Birthday Club: Croatia Entertainment
Party @ 2:00 @ 3:30 p.m.
with Joe
p.m.
@ 2:00 p.m.
15
16
17
Memory Hour
Music
Live
@ 3:30 p.m. Therapy with Entertainment
Mary @ 2:00 with James @
p.m.
2:00 p.m.
22
Movie Day @
2:00 p.m.
29
23
24
Traveling
Live
Club:
Entertainment
Romania
with Matt @
@ 3:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
30
Wednesday
Thursday
9:30 Current Events
10:00 Juice Social
11:30 Morning Exercise
12:00 Lunch Time
2:00 Church Service
3:00 Juice Bar
4:00 Memory Hour
5:00 Dinner
Monday
9:30 Current Events
10:00 Juice Social
11:30 Beginning Yoga
12:00 Lunch Time
2:00 Crossword Puzzle
3:00 Juice Bar Social
3:30 Traveling Club
5:00 Dinner
Tuesday
9:30 Current Events
10:00 Juice Social
11:30 Zumba Class
12:00 Lunch Time
2:00 Live Entertainment
3:00 Juice Bar Social
4:00 Blackjack with Kisha
5:00 Dinner
Wednesday
9:30 Current Events
10:00 Juice Social
11:00 Morning Walk
12:00 Lunch Time
2:00 Nail Care with Kisha
3:00 Juice Bar Social
4:00 Bingo Time
5:00 Dinner
Thursday
9:30 Current Events
10:00 Juice Social
11:30 Fitness Class
12:00 Lunch Time
2:00 Table Games
3:00 Juice Bar Social
4:00 Monopoly Madness
5:00 Dinner
Friday
Friday
Saturday
4
5
6
7
Bingo with
Arts and Social Hour @ Bingo Time
Kisha @
Coloring @
10:00 a.m.
@ 2:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
Juice Bar @
3:00 p.m.
11
12
13
14
Earl Burns
Morning
Spelling Bee
Fitness
Miller
Walk @ 11:00 and Trivia
Class @
Japanese
a.m.
Games @ 3:30 11:30 a.m.
Garden @
p.m.
11:00 a.m.
18
19
20
21
Morning
Trip to the Social Hour @ Bingo Time
Walk @
Mall @ 11:00 10:00 a.m.
@ 2:00 p.m.
11:00 a.m.
Resident
Juice Bar @
Council
3:00 p.m.
Meeting 2:00
25
26
27
28
Karaoke
Spelling Bee Social Hour
Hour
Thanksgiving and Trivia @ 10:00 a.m.
@ 2:00 p.m.
Day
Games @ 3:30 Juice Bar @
p.m.
3:00 p.m.
Arts and
Karaoke
Crafts
Hour @ 2:00
@ 2:30 p.m.
p.m.
Sunday
HIGHLIGHTS
9:30 Current Events
10:00 Juice Social
11:30 Breathing Exercise
12:00 Lunch Time
2:00 Crossword Puzzle
3:00 Juice Bar Social
3:30 Spelling Bee
5:00 Dinner
Saturday
9:30 Current Events
10:00 Juice Social
11:30 Fitness Class
12:00 Lunch Time
2:00 Bingo Time
3:00 Juice Bar Social
4:00 Arts and Crafts
5:00 Dinner