Phone: (440) 414-0434

26633 Detroit, Westlake 44145

Email: info@FarrellFoundation.com

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Happy Mother’s Day!

ONE

Mindfulness Through the Arts (TM)

Monday, May 11th

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

Heartful Living Café (TM)

Tuesday, May 12th

at 2pm

Join current artist Kathe Lisy, whose work is on exhibit here

at the Center, for a special art activity. Kathe will guide all

step-by-step in the art experience. Enjoy light refreshments following the program.

Musicale

Tuesday Evening, May 12th

at 7pm

Join musicians Nadine Kodysz and Ruth Williams as they host a special one hour performance called “Musicale”. They will play a variety of pieces including a Sonatina by Schubert.

Nadine has prepared some special home made desserts to also enjoy.

THREE

Sweet Arts Cafe (TM)

Wednesday, May 13th

Lunch at 11am

Program at Noon

Start with lunchtime at 11am. Bring a brown bag lunch and we will offer a beverage and dessert. Following lunch, the Foundation’s Resident Artist Lee Ann Eyre will host an art activity to embrace everyone’s creative side. The activity is often related to the month’s theme.

FOUR

Thursday’s Treasures (TM)

Thursday, May 14th

at 2pm

We will host May’s Pet Therapy program with several special friends. Cathy Pietroski (L) will return with her dog Gracie and we welcome Tricia Sedlak with her two dogs Cooper and Oakley.

Enjoy the experience!

FIVE

Celebrate the Arts (TM)

Friday, May 15th

at 2pm

Experience the fun and energy

of staff from Mixed Melody Music on Friday, led by

Jessica Wallner. A variety of music activities related to the theme: “Spring Awakening”.

Stay after for refreshments.

SIX

WOW MOM NOW!

May is the perfect time to give your mom and others who have touched your life in loving ways, an enduring keepsake that will brighten her days for years to come. The Farrell Foundation suggests you give her one of

Hal Mitcheltree’s stunning photographic images of Mother Nature at her best! This May, we are partnering with Hal to raise funds for the Foundation.

Half (50%) of proceeds from purchases of Hal’s photos will support the programs that we offer. Hal’s photos are available at the Center for purchase.

Price: 11″ X 17″ Print – $30 each. Buy 3 and get the fourth

photo free!

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

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.

OTHER NEWS

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

Linda Santanen

We would like to wish

a very Happy Birthday to

Farrell Foundation’s

Graphic Designer

Linda Santanen!

Linda’s birthday is on

May 11th! We hope you

have a great birthday!!

PICTURES

In Monday’s Mindfulness Through the Arts, Art Therapist Linda Nintcheff (L), participants Linda (C) and Janis (R), begin working on an art project.

Jen Nebraska (L) begins her popular and fun Chair Yoga class in Tuesday’s Heartful Living Cafe! Participant Des and caregiver Candy join in!

Sarah Beebe, Community Outreach Coordinator for the Westlake Porter Public Library, did another excellent presentation of pop culture! This time it was Cowboys and Westerns! The program was during Wednesday’s Sweet Arts Cafe.

Participants Francoise and Bill came in for the Cowboys and Westerns program and Bill really got into the cowboy spirit!

On Thursday, a nice group joined Jerry Devis for a field trip to the Cleveland Museum of Art in the Thursday’s Treasures session!

From left: Jane, Jack, Don, Deb, Donna, Alan and Tim.

Our current artist Kathe Lisy (R) did a Gallery Talk on Thursday

morning at the Center!