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Glenbrooke at Palm Bay Lifestyle Assisted Living 815 Briar Creek Blvd. NE • Palm Bay, FL 32905 • 321-956-3330 • www.glenbrookeseniorliving.com Like Us! November 2017 Dear Residents, Family and Friends of Glenbrooke Happy Thanksgiving everyone! It’s been quite a year, and I know I am thankful for the wonderful blessings we have received. We made it through Hurricane Irma with minimal damage to our campus. Thank you for all the kind words and letters you sent me after the storm. I’m so thankful for the members of my team who sheltered in-place at Glenbrooke during the storm. It was a pleasure to serve and entertain you! We will be celebrating Thanksgiving in our dining room on Saturday, Nov. 18. Come join us as we say thanks for all the wonderful blessings in our lives. It’s a pleasure to serve you! — Gina Bell, Executive Director Happy Thanksgiving Holiday Letters T is for turkey on Thanksgiving Day, H is for “Hurry, I’m hungry!” we say, A is for Auntie, she works and she mends, N is for Native American friends. K is for kitchen, the oven’s on low, S is for silverware, set in a row. G is for Grandma, the one we love most, I is for inside, where we’re warm as toast. V is for vegetables, eat them we try, I is for ice cream on top of the pie. N is for never do we have enough dressing, G is for Grandpa, who gives thanks for our blessings. Ode to Thanksgiving by: Marty Lostheart On this Thanksgiving Day, I am thankful for life and to be able to share it with my friends, kids and wife. Everyone celebrates Thanksgiving in their own way But let’s take a look at the original Thanksgiving day. It was many, many years ago when Pilgrims arrived and the Native Americans taught them how to survive. And in return, the Pilgrims gave them things brand new like measles, cholera, chicken pox and all types of flu. They destroyed a great nation and took their land and killed their families whenever they took a stand. So, when you give thanks for things this time of year, I am just grateful that some of my people are still here. Happy Thanksgiving to all of our residents at Glenbrooke. We love you! Team Member of the Month Congratulations to Petra Caballero, our Med Tech on the Assisted Living Floor. Petra is the “go to girl” when it comes to pulling extra shifts, coming in to work in the middle of the night and helping the Kitchen staff as a Server. She has a great attitude and the Assisted Living residents love having her around. We are so thankful to Petra for coming in during Hurricane Irma to protect the residents during this stressful time. Glenbrooke is grateful to have such a wonderful employee! Congratulations, Petra! Resident of the Month, Rose Paterson Congratulations to November’s Resident of the Month, Rose Paterson. Not only does she enjoy reading, but she also is Glenbrooke’s faithful Librarian. Every morning after breakfast you can see Rose returning books to their shelves. Rose has another hobby close to her heart, pampering her orchids; she has five different varieties. If you see Rose in the library, be sure to thank her for all of her hard work. We love you, Rose! Thank you to our Super Heroes “You are not too small. No one is ever too small to offer help.” — Emlyn Chand There is a superhero inside all of us, We just need the courage to put on the cape. Thank you to our staff during Hurricane Irma. Rose Paterson Congratulations, Petra! Gina Bell

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Glenbrookeat Palm BayLifestyle

Assisted Living815 Briar Creek Blvd. NE • Palm Bay, FL 32905 • 321-956-3330 • www.glenbrookeseniorliving.com

Like Us!

November 2017

Dear Residents, Family and Friends of GlenbrookeHappy Thanksgiving everyone!

It’s been quite a year, and I know I am thankful for the wonderful blessings we have received.

We made it through Hurricane Irma with minimal damage to our campus. Thank you for all the kind words and letters you sent me after the storm. I’m so thankful for the members of my team who sheltered in-place at Glenbrooke during the storm. It was a pleasure to serve and entertain you!

We will be celebrating Thanksgiving in our dining room on Saturday, Nov. 18. Come join us as we say thanks for all the wonderful blessings in our lives.

It’s a pleasure to serve you!

— Gina Bell, Executive Director

Happy ThanksgivingHoliday Letters

T is for turkey on Thanksgiving Day,

H is for “Hurry, I’m hungry!” we say,

A is for Auntie, she works and she mends,

N is for Native American friends.

K is for kitchen, the oven’s on low,

S is for silverware, set in a row.

G is for Grandma, the one we love most,

I is for inside, where we’re warm as toast.

V is for vegetables, eat them we try,

I is for ice cream on top of the pie.

N is for never do we have enough dressing,

G is for Grandpa, who gives thanks for our blessings.

Ode to Thanksgiving

by: Marty Lostheart

On this Thanksgiving Day, I am thankful for lifeand to be able to share it with my friends, kids and wife.Everyone celebrates Thanksgiving in their own wayBut let’s take a look at the original Thanksgiving day.It was many, many years ago when Pilgrims arrivedand the Native Americans taught them how to survive.And in return, the Pilgrims gave them things brand newlike measles, cholera, chicken pox and all types of flu.They destroyed a great nation and took their landand killed their families whenever they took a stand.So, when you give thanks for things this time of year,I am just grateful that some of my people are still here.Happy Thanksgiving to all of our residents at Glenbrooke.

We love you!

Team Member of the MonthCongratulations to Petra Caballero, our Med Tech on the Assisted Living Floor. Petra is the “go to girl” when it comes to pulling extra shifts, coming in to work in the middle of the night and helping the Kitchen staff as a Server. She has a great attitude and the Assisted Living residents love having her around.

We are so thankful to Petra for coming in during Hurricane Irma to protect the residents during this stressful time.

Glenbrooke is grateful to have such a wonderful employee!

Congratulations, Petra!

Resident of the Month, Rose PatersonCongratulations to November’s Resident of the Month, Rose Paterson. Not only does she enjoy reading, but she also is Glenbrooke’s faithful Librarian. Every morning after breakfast you can see Rose returning books to their shelves.

Rose has another hobby close to her heart, pampering her orchids; she has five different varieties.

If you see Rose in the library, be sure to thank her for all of her hard work.

We love you, Rose!

Thank you to our Super Heroes“You are not too small. No one is ever too small to offer help.”

— Emlyn Chand

There is a superhero inside all of us,

We just need the courage to put on the cape.

Thank you to our staff during Hurricane Irma.

Rose Paterson

Congratulations, Petra!

Gina Bell

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SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

ASSISTED LIVING

Activities Subject to Change

Transportation ScheduleMonday

11 a.m.-1 p.m. 1st Shuttle to Malabar Road Walmart for

IL RESIDENTS (Sign-Up Required)Monday 9-10 a.m.

Shopping at Publix, Winn-Dixie for AL & IL RESIDENTS (Sign-Up Required)

Monday 12:30-2:30 p.m.

2nd Shuttle to Malabar Rd Walmart for IL RESIDENTS (SIgn-Up Required)

Tuesday & Thursday 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Appointments in Melbourne for AL & IL RESIDENTS (Sign-Up Required

24 Hours in Advance)Wednesday

9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Appointments in Palm Bay for AL & IL RESIDENTS

(Sign-Up Required 24 Hours in Advance)Friday 9 a.m.

Bank Run for AL & IL RESIDENTS (Sign-Up Required)

Sunday 1-2 p.m.

Scenic Bus Ride for AL & IL RESIDENTS (Sign-Up Required)

Sunday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Church Shuttle for IL RESIDENTS (Sign-Up Required)

LocationsActivity Room, AR

Cafe, Cafe

Campus-Wide, CW

Card Room, CR

Clubhouse, CH

Dining Room, DR

Eligible for Brain Games Points, BGP

Fitness Center, FC

Glenbrooke Information Station, TV 732

Library, LIB

Main Lobby, ML

Swimming Pool, Pool

Third Floor Dining Room, 3FLDR

NOVEMBER 2017

BirthdaysJim Gaidry, 3rd

Betty Connell, 4th

Sandra Rowse, 7th

Chet Johnson, 9th

Leonardo Glodenis, 10th

Fran Aiuto, 14th

Clem McCann, 16th

Richie Starr, 19th

Pierre Desroches, 21st

Rita Poland, 21st

Jack Ader, 23rd

Iris Webb, 29th

George Jansen, 29th

DAYLIGHT SAVING ENDS ELECTION DAY VETERANS DAY

THANKSGIVING DAY

3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10 11

12 13 14 15 16 17 18

19 20 21 22 23 24 25

26 27 28

1 2

29 30

Support Our Troops! Wear Red on Fridays

9:00 Bank Run, ML 9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Sewing Circle, AR 11:00 Lunch Bunch @

Broken Barrel, ML 2:00 Pitchin’ With Wayne, CH 3:00 Happy Hour, CH 6:45 Dollar Bingo, CR

10:00 Coffee Social, CH 10:00 Roads to Christ

Music Ministry, CR 1:00 Painting w/Betty, CH 1:00 Wii Bowling, LIB 2:30 Bingo With

Dolly, 3FLDR 7:00 Saturday Night

Movies, TV 732

Don’t Forget to Set Your Clocks Back One Hour

9:00 Church Shuttle, ML 1:00 Scenic Drive

With Alfred, ML 2:00 Ice Cream Social, CR 7:00 Sunday Night

Movies

9:00 Publix/Walgreens/Winn Dixie, ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:30 Sit’ N’ Fit, CH 11:00 Walmart, ML 12:30 Walmart, ML 1:00 Aqua Aerobics, Pool 2:00 Singalong, CR 3:00 Glenbrooke

Crafters, AR 6:45 Dollar Bingo, CR

9:00 Transport to Melbourne Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

10:00 Class w/Rick Rakauskas, CR

1:00 Book Club, CR 2:00 Celebration of Life

Concert, CH 6:45 Night Court

With Phil, CR

9:00 Transport to Palm Bay Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Bible Study, CR 10:00 Holy Catholic

Communion, 3FLDR 10:00 Fellowship With

Deacon Tom, CH 10:30 Sit N Fit, CH 1:00 Aqua Aerobics, Pool 2:00 Shut the Box, CR 3:00 Holey Board, CH 6:45 Melbourne Band Concert, ML

9:00 Transport to Palm Bay Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Bible Study, CR 10:00 Holy Catholic

Communion, 3FLDR 10:30 Sit N Fit, CH 1:00 Resident Art

Show, CR

9:00 Transport to Melbourne Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

10:00 Thursday Thinkers, CR

11:00 Meditation/Yoga, CH

1:00 Current Events, LIB 2:00 Bingo, 3FLDR

9:00 Transport to Melbourne Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

10:00 Thursday Thinkers, CR 11:00 Meditation/Yoga, CH 1:00 Assisted Living Resident

Council Meeting, 3FLDR 1:00 Current Events, LIB 2:00 Bingo, 3FLDR 4:00 Rowdy Roosters’

Dinner, ML

Support Our Troops! Wear Red on Fridays

9:00 Bank Run, ML 9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Sewing Circle, AR 11:00 Lunch Bunch @

Applebee’s, ML 2:00 Pitchin’ With Wayne, CH 3:00 Happy Hour With

the Music Man, CH 6:45 Dollar Bingo, CR

Veterans Day Program 10:00 Coffee Social, CH 1:00 Painting w/Betty, CH 1:00 Wii Bowling, LIB 2:30 Bingo With

Dolly, 3FLDR 7:00 Saturday Night

Movies, TV 732

9:00 Church Shuttle, ML 1:00 Scenic Drive

With Alfred, ML 2:00 Ice Cream Social, CR 7:00 Sunday Night

Movies

9:00 Publix/Walgreens/Winn Dixie, ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:30 Sit’ N’ Fit, CH 11:00 Walmart, ML 12:30 Walmart, ML 1:00 Aqua Aerobics, Pool 2:00 Singalong, CR 3:00 Glenbrooke

Crafters, AR 6:45 Dollar Bingo, CR

9:00 Transport to Melbourne Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

10:00 Tuesday Topic With Jim PBFD, CR

1:00 Book Club, CR 2:00 Bingo, 3FLDR 3:00 Yarn Club, CR 3:30 Red Hats’ Mtg., CH

8:00 Rowdy Roosters Breakfast, ML

9:00 Transport to Palm Bay Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Bible Study, CR 10:00 Holy Catholic

Communion, 3FLDR 10:30 Sit N Fit, CH 1:00 Aqua Aerobics, Pool 2:00 Shut the Box, CR 3:00 Holey Board, CH

Fall Door Decorating Begins

9:00 Transport to Melbourne Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

10:00 Thursday Thinkers, CR

11:00 Meditation/Yoga, CH 1:00 Current Events, LIB 2:00 Bingo, 3FLDR

Support Our Troops! Wear Red on Fridays 9:00 Bank Run, ML 9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Sewing Circle, AR 12:30 Cooking With

Wendy, AR 1:30 Resident Meeting, CH 3:00 Happy Hour Cider

and Fresh Bread, CH 6:45 Dollar Bingo, CR

11:00 Holiday Dinner, DR

1:00 Painting w/Betty, CH

1:00 Wii Bowling, LIB 2:30 Bingo With

Dolly, 3FLDR 7:00 Saturday Night

Movies, TV 732

9:00 Church Shuttle, ML 1:00 Scenic Drive

With Alfred, ML 2:00 Ice Cream Social, CR 7:00 Sunday Night

Movies

9:00 Publix/Walgreens/Winn Dixie, ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:30 Sit’ N’ Fit, CH 11:00 Walmart, ML 12:30 Walmart, ML 1:00 Aqua Aerobics, Pool 2:00 Singalong, CR 3:00 Glenbrooke

Crafters, AR 6:45 Dollar Bingo, CR

9:00 Transport to Melbourne Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

1:00 Book Club, CR 2:00 Bingo, 3FLDR 3:00 Yarn Club, CR 4:00 Oink Night

@ Woody’s Barbecue, ML

9:00 Transport to Palm Bay Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Bible Study, CR 10:00 Holy Catholic

Communion, 3FLDR 10:30 Sit N Fit, CH 2:00 Shut the Box, CR 3:00 Holey Board, CH

9:00 Transport to Palm Bay Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Bible Study, CR 10:00 Holy Catholic

Communion, 3FLDR 10:30 Sit N Fit, CH 12:30 What’s the Buzz, CR 1:00 Aqua Aerobics, Pool 3:00 Holey Board, CH

Happy Thanksgiving 11:15 Thanksgiving

Dinner, DR

9:00 Transport to Melbourne Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

10:00 Thursday Thinkers, CR

11:00 Meditation/Yoga, CH 1:00 Current Events, LIB 2:00 Bingo, 3FLDR 4:30 Resident Pot Luck

Dinner, CH

Support Our Troops! Wear Red on Fridays 9:00 Bank Run, ML 9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:00 Sewing Circle, AR 11:00 Lunch Bunch @ El

Sombrero, ML 2:00 Pitchin’ With Wayne, CH 3:00 Happy Hour With

Ash Reader, CH 6:45 Dollar Bingo, CR

10:00 Coffee Social, CH

1:00 Painting w/Betty, CH

1:00 Wii Bowling, LIB 2:30 Bingo With

Dolly, 3FLDR 7:00 Saturday Night

Movies, TV 732

9:00 Church Shuttle, ML 1:00 Scenic Drive

With Alfred, ML 2:00 Ice Cream Social, CR 7:00 Sunday Night

Movies

9:00 Publix/Walgreens/Winn Dixie, ML

9:30 Fitness Club, FC 10:30 Sit’ N’ Fit, CH 11:00 Walmart, ML 12:30 Walmart, ML 1:00 Aqua Aerobics, Pool 2:00 Singalong, CR 3:00 Glenbrooke

Crafters, AR 6:45 Dollar Bingo, CR

9:00 Transport to Melbourne Appts Until 1:30 p.m., ML

10:00 Resident Rumble, CR 1:00 Book Club, CR 2:00 Bingo, 3FLDR 3:00 Yarn Club, CR 4:00 Food, Film and

Folly, ML