A Variety of Programs to Choose From!

ONE

Mindfulness Through the Arts (TM)

Monday, April 27th

at 2pm

A special program for the care partner!

Here is an opportunity to enjoy playing some games

with others at the Center! A great time for yourself and to have

some fun and engage the mind and enjoy some refreshments.

In-person only.

For questions, contact us at 440-414-0434.

TWO

Tuesday Support Group

Tuesday, April 28th

at 2pm

Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, Westlake

The Tuesday monthly Support Group offers two opportunities. Tracy Heberle & Gretty Myers host a session for family care partners. Sally Ollerton & David Hopka engage individuals with early stage dementia in a small group setting. New participants please contact the Foundation for details: 440-414-0434

Heartful Living Café (TM)

Tuesday, April 28th

at 2pm

Resident Artist Lee Ann Eyre will host an arts enrichment program at the Center, an alternate session for individuals with mild to mid-cognitive health issues, care partners and professional caregivers. Lee Ann will guide all in a hands-on experience related to the month’s theme. Refreshments follow the program.

THREE

Sweet Arts Cafe (TM)

Wednesday, April 29th

Lunch at 11am

Program at Noon

Come be with us at lunchtime. Bring a brown bag lunch or a snack. We’ll offer dessert and a beverage. At noon, Resident Artist Richard Skerl will guide all in one of his fun and colorful art activities for all to experience

and enjoy!

FOUR

Grief Support Group (TM)

Thursday, April 30th

at 11am

Gretty Myers & Bonnie Cooper host their monthly Grief Support Group today. Lunch follows the session at Houlihan’s.

FIVE

Thursday’s Treasures (TM)

Thursday, April 30th

at 2pm

Be with us on Thursday afternoon, as Jerry Devis presents an Art Gallery Talk! Always fun and informative!

Stay after the program for refreshments.

SIX

Celebrate the Arts (TM)

Friday, May 1st

at 2pm

Join staff from Active For Life for a Seated Chair Dance program. Move and stretch to a variety of songs in a fun and enjoyable manner. Refreshments follow the program.

SEVEN

A Special Note:

We all wish Dr. Charlie Farrell the best as he transitions from his home in Westlake to a care facility: Ganzhorn Suites in Avon. Cards & notes are welcome!

The address is:

Ganzhorn Suites

33350 Health Campus Blvd., Avon, Ohio 44011

EIGHT

Community Concert

Join Farrell Foundation Community Outreach Coordinator Nadine Kodysz for a concert “American Mosaic”

by members of the

Cleveland Philharmonic.

Nadine was a violinist with the group for many years.

Sunday May 3rd at 3pm

at the Westlake

Performing Arts Center

(Westlake High School)

27830 Hilliard Blvd, Westlake

Tickets are $10.00

Tickets at ClevePhil.Org

Nadine will meet you in the lobby prior to the 3pm performance.

NINE

Kathe Lisy Art Show!

Come see the work of Artist Kathe Lisy at the Center for Artful Living! Enjoy her wonderful and colorful mixed-media works

of art. Each will set you in the mood for spring and/or summer!

Proceeds from the sale of the works benefit the Farrell Foundation. View the show: M – F, 9 – 5.

Kathe will host a Gallery Talk for the Community on Friday,

May 8th at 11am. Tea & Pastries served.

OTHER NEWS

Photo Gallery

One of our professional photographers and providers

Hal Mitcheltree will be hosting an online Farrell Foundation Photo Gallery. The first of it’s kind, is to encourage all from the Foundation to participate. Images will be entered and posted online. Hal’s first theme will be: “Spring Flowers”. Simply start taking some images on your phones. Further details will be announced soon, as to how and where to send the images. Think Spring! Send your images to: info@farrellfoundation.com. Please include your name and any details of the photo.

SAVE THE DATE!

Our Annual Benefit & Fundraiser is Saturday,

October 17th from 5pm – 9pm at La Centre in Westlake. We look forward to the event and our annual program for an extraordinary evening!

We continue to seek volunteers, family members, children, grandchildren, from Foundation programs to be a part of the Planning Committee.

For information, contact us at: 440-414-0434.

BIRTHDAYS

Judy Novotny

We would like to wish a

Happy Birthday to

Farrell Foundation

participant Judy Novotny!

Judy’s birthday is on

May 1st! We hope you have

a wonderful birthday!

PICTURES

On Friday, Angela from Mixed Melody Music led the group in a fun music program and sing-a-long!

We appreciate all the hard work that a volunteer committee has been doing for several months at the Center evaluating baseball cards, donated by Dr. David Goldberg. On Tuesday, the committee presented a special gift to Loretta Shaw for her additional catalog work on the committee. From left: Ike Brooks, Shirley Toth, Loretta Shaw, Chris Jalkanen and Joe Shaw.

Billy Coakley performed in

last Tuesday’s Heartful Living Cafe at the Westlake Community Services Center.

Always a fun time!

Here’s participants Sue and Paul dancing to the music!

The ladies got up to dance by themselves! From left: Polly, Candy, Clare, Marjorie and Lynn.

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