: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center October 2017 Happenings Located at Adath Jeshurun 7763 Old York Road Elkins Park, PA 19027 215-635-5244 Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 9:45am-2:00pm Enjoy a variety of programs which will stimulate the mind, body, heart and spirit in the Montgomery County community. We are your neighborhood stop for health & wellness, adult learning, social activities and travel opportunities Center Dedication Tuesday, August 22, 2017 KleinLife: Montgomery County is funded in part by Montgomery County Aging and Adult Services, Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, Herschel Elias and the Elias Foundation, and the George and Lillian Berman Fund. Active Adult Life Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center Congregation Adath Jeshurun 7763 Old York Road Elkins Park, PA 19027 October 2017 KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center 1
Where does my donation for lunch go? KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center 7763 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 215-635-5244 www.kleinlife.org October 2017 Happenings STAFF Dayna Glantz Program Director Sloane Waldman Marketing & Transportation Robynn Margasak Center Counselor and Lifelong Learning Coordinator Jamie Topkis Food Services Coordinator Would you like to be the KleinLIFE of the party? Looking for a special way to celebrate your birthday or anniversary? Celebrate with us at KleinLife: Montgomery County! You do the celebrating, we do the work! Cupcake celebration $65 Luncheon Sponsorship $318 (Entertainment, Party Goods and Cake!) Speak with our staff to customize a celebration that s right for you All of your donations are referred to as Project Income. What this means to you is that everyone is offered an opportunity to contribute a voluntary, anonymous donation towards your meal. The suggested $2.00 by no means covers the full cost of a meal. No consumer is to be denied a meal because he/she cannot make a contribution. All donations collected are sent to the county in the full amount of the donations collected to benefit this program. In the 2015-2016 fiscal year, over 400,000 meals county-wide were served. Our center alone provided over 7,700 meals to our clients in 2016.Your donations allowed us to make that possible. Without your donations, we would have waiting lists for people to receive meals and some would need to be turned away. Please help us to continue to provide hot, nutritious meals to everyone who comes to our center. Thank you for your continued support. 2 KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center October 2017
OCTOBER PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Sun Catchers with Sandra Young Come learn to make beautiful sun catchers to hang in your home window. Tuesday, October 3, 11:00am Dance with Oreet Our fitness instructor Oreet Schwartz will teach this four-week series featuring a different type of dance each week. Have fun and move to the music through a variety of dance exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of movement and stamina. You will learn a fun and simple line dancing choreography. Tuesday, October 3, 10, 17, & 24, 12:45pm Elder Law with Attorney David Siegel David Siegel is the founding attorney of the Law Office of David T. Siegel, Esq., LLC, an estate planning, special needs planning, and elder law firm located in Newtown, Pa. David utilizes his skills and knowledge of the estate law to build comprehensive and unique estate plans that are customized and tailored to meet a family s relational, financial, healthcare, and tax planning goals. Wednesday, October 4, 11:00am Ask the Nurse with Angela Belov Home Instead nurse, Angela Belov will be here to answer any questions you have regarding senior health issues. Home Instead offers an individualized approach to keep seniors safe and sound at home, instead of anywhere else. Wednesday, October 4, 12:45pm Music in the Sukkah with Michael Lazar Join us for a beautiful morning in the Sukkah to celebrate the holiday. Followed by a boxed lunch served outside. Tuesday, October 10, 11:00am Lunch served at 12:0pm. Documentary: Denial Denial recounts Deborah E. Lipstadt s legal battle for historical truth against David Irving, who accused her of libel when she declared him a Holocaust denier. In the English legal system, in cases of libel, the burden of proof is on the defendant, therefore it was up to Lipstadt and her legal team, led by Richard Rampton, to prove the essential truth that the Holocaust occurred. Wednesday, October 11, Part I: 11:00am; Part II & Discussion: 12:45pm Current Events with Allan Marmon Everyone s favorite, Allan Marmon is back discussing all things current and important, you won t want to miss this! Tuesday,October 17, 11:00am Woodmere Art Museum PowerPoint Presentation Join the traveling docent for a PowerPoint presentation on several interesting works featured at the museum. Wednesday, October 18, 11:00am Foods That Fight Insomnia If you re having trouble catching some ZZZ s, the solution could be as close as your kitchen. Learn about natural foods that will help get you a good night s sleep. Wednesday, October 18, 12:45pm Chit Chat and All That Dayna Glantz will talk about current events and pop culture happenings. Come lend your voice to the conversation. Thursday, October 19, 10:15am Movie: Private Life of a Masterpiece Series; Gustav Klimt: The Kiss The Kiss was painted by the Austrian Symbolist painter Gustav Klimt between 1907 and 1908, the high point of his Golden Period, when he painted a number of works in a similar gilded style. Known as one of the most sensual of paintings, achieved in the extraordinary intellectual climate of turn of the century Vienna by a male artist of prodigious sexual appetite. Thursday,October 19, 12:45pm Transnet Listening Meeting Have your voice heard in the follow up listening meeting. Please bring your concerns, questions and suggestions. Tuesday, October 24, 12:45pm Movie: The Sixth Sense In this chilling psychological thriller, eight-year-old Cole Sear is haunted by a dark secret: He is visited by ghosts. A helpless and reluctant channel, Cole is terrified by threatening visitations from those with unresolved problems who appear from the shadows. When child psychologist Dr. Malcolm Crowe tries to uncover the ominous truth about Cole s supernatural abilities, the consequence for client and therapist is a jolt that awakens them both to something harrowing and unexplainable. Starring Bruce Willis and Haley Joel Osmet. Wednesday, October 25, Part I: 11:00am; Part II & Discussion: 12:45pm ASB: The Aging Eye Amy Juarez from Associated Services for the Blind is back for her monthly program on the aging eye. Thursday, October 26, 10:15am EP Library Board Games & Books Join the new Director of the Elkins Park Library as he discusses how playing games and learning new games is good for your brain. He will demonstrate and teach a plethora of new and exciting games that are age appropriate. Tuesday, October 31, 11:00am October 2017 KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center 3
OCTOBER PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 11:00 Sun Catchers with Sandra Young 12:45 Dance with Oreet 3 4 10:15 Let Your Yoga Dance 11:00 Elder Law with Attorney David Siegel 12:45 Ask the Nurse with Angela Belov 5 KleinLife: Montgomery County Closed Sukkot 11:00 Music In the Sukkah with Michael Lazar in the Sukkah 12:45 Dance with Oreet 10 10:15 Let Your Yoga Dance 11:00 Documentary: Denial Part I 12:45 Documentary: Denial Part II & Discussion 11 12 KleinLife: Montgomery County Closed Sukkot Sukkot Celebration 11:00 Current Events with Allan Marmon 12:45 Dance with Oreet 11:00 Transnet Listening Meeting 12:45 Dance with Oreet 17 24 18 10:15 Let Your Yoga Dance 11:00 Woodmere Art Museum Power Point Presentation 12:45 Food That Fight Insomnia 10:15 Let Your Yoga Dance 11:00 Movie: The Sixth Sense Part I 12:45 Movie: The Sixth Sense Part II & Discussion 25 19 10:15 Knitting 10:15 Blood Pressure Screening 10:15 Chit Chat & All That 11:00 Healing Exercise 12:45 Movie Short: Private Life of a Masterpiece: Gustav Klimt: The Kiss 26 10:15 Knitting 10:15 ASB: The Aging Eye 11:00 Healing Exercise 12:45 Brain Aerobics 11:00 EP Library Board Games & Books 12:45 Watercolor Art w/ Harriet 31 Friendly Phone Call Program *calendar subject to change If you or someone you know is living alone, feeling isolated or simply in need of some cheer, we are pleased to offer a friendly phone call. Our warm and caring volunteers will call to check in and say hello. Please call 215-635-5244 for more information or to sign up. 4 KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center October 2017
OCTOBER LUNCH MENU TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Cabbage Borscht Soup Salisbury Steak w/beef Gravy Peas and Carrots Garlic Smashed Potatoes Rye Bread Pears Boxed Lunch Lunch in the Sukkah 3 10 17 Minestrone Soup Hamburger w/ Sauteed Mushroom & Onions Lettuce and Tomato Hamburger Roll Potato Wedges Fresh Peach 24 Vegetable Soup Turkey Meatballs w/ Rotini and Tomato Sauce Broccoli and Red Peppers Garlic Bread Peaches Matzoh Ball Soup Grilled Chicken Fricasse w/white Wine & Julienne Carrots Brussel Sprouts Franconian Potatoes Small Lemon Danish Cheese Blintzes w/cinnamon Apples Marinated Green Bean Salad Baked Sweet Potato Pineapples Potato Crusted Tilapia Spinach with Carrots Salt and Pepper Kugel 7-Grain Bread Mandarin Oranges Apple Juice Cold Beet Borscht Savory Cheese Kugel House Salad w/ Tomato and Cucumber Apple Cherry Crisp Sour Cream Fresh Orange 4 11 18 25 5 KleinLife: Montgomery County Closed Sukkot 12 KleinLife: Montgomery County Closed Sukkot Italian Wedding Soup Chicken Thigh Cacciatore w/broccoli and Cauliflower Basil and Garlic Orzo Whole Wheat Roll Peaches 19 26 Lentil Soup Meatloaf w/mushroom Gravy Mixed Vegetables Whipped Potatoes 7-Grain Bread Unsweetened Applesauce Cabbage Borscht Soup Salisbury Steak w/beef Gravy Peas and Carrots Garlic Smashed Potatoes Rye Bread Pears 31 *menu subject to change Choice Meals Wed., Oct. 4 Wed., Oct. 11 Wed., Oct. 18 Wed., Oct. 25 Seafood Salad Platter Whitefish Salad Platter Egg Salad Platter w/whole Wheat Roll Tuna Salad w/ Whole Wheat Pita Lettuce & Tomato/Hard Boiled Egg Lettuce, Tomato & Cheese Lettuce & Tomato Three Bean Salad Marinated Broccoli & Cauliflower Salad Plain Bagel/Cucumber Salad Health Salad Marinated Tomato & White Bean Salad Thurs., Oct. 5 Thurs., Oct. 12 Thurs., Oct. 19 Thurs., Oct. 26 No Choice Meal No Choice Meal Corned Beef Sandwich Chicken Salad Platter w/ Couscous Salad Cole Slaw Lettuce & Tomato Marble Rye Bread Marinated Carrot Salad October 2017 KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center 5
Brush off your dance shoes with these new classes! Beginning October 3 rd, our fitness instructor Oreet Schwartz.will teach this four-week series featuring a different type of dance each week. Have fun and move to the music through a variety of dance exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of movement and stamina. You will learn a fun and simple line dancing choreography. October 3 Israeli Line Dancing October 10 Latin Dance October 17 Yemenite Dance Line Dancing October 24 Bellydance Take the opportunity to learn something NEW at KleinLife: Montgomery County Join us for eight weeks of stimulating & enjoyable classes featuring new and exciting coursework in a friendly setting. Course offerings include: Movie Talk and Theater, Too! Opera Mosaic Art Class Look for our Fall 2017 Lifelong Learning Brochure in the mail or pick up a schedule of classes at KleinLife: Montgomery County. 6 KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center October 2017
Music in the Sukkah with Michael Lazar Tuesday, October 10 11:00am Musical Entertainment 12:00pm Lunch Attention Transnet Riders! If you must cancel your trip, please call Bux-Mont by 8:00am that morning to avoid being charged $20 for a missed trip. Please cancel at: 215-659-1313 Join us for a beautiful morning in the Sukkah to celebrate the holiday. Followed by a boxed lunch served outside. Please call the office at 215-635-5244 Please note that we will CLOSED in celebration of Sukkot on the following dates: Thursday, October 5 & Thursday, October 12 Are you 65 or older and a resident of Montgomery County? Worried about driving in the upcoming winter weather? Become a TransNet Rider! Enjoy the benefits of free or reduced fare transportation. Thanks to the PA State Lottery proceeds, adults age 65 and older have a safe and economical curb-to-curb transportation option within Montgomery County. Come in the office to sign up for FREE today! Wherever life takes you - Transnet can get you there! Get in touch with your inner artist! Don t miss out on the following art programs: Sun Catchers with Sandra Young Tuesday, October 3 11:00am Watercolor Art with Harriet Tuesday, October 31 12:45pm October 2017 KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center 7
Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center 7763 Old York Road Elkins Park, Pa 19027 Centered in Community. Inspired by Jewish Values. : Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center October 2017 Happenings Located at Adath Jeshurun 7763 Old York Road Elkins Park, PA 19027 215-635-5244 Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 9:45am-2:00pm Active Adult Life KleinLife: Montgomery County is funded in part by Montgomery County Aging and Adult Services, Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, Herschel Elias and the Elias Foundation, and the George and Lillian Berman Fund. Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center Congregation Adath Jeshurun 7763 Old York Road Elkins Park, PA 19027 8 KleinLife: Montgomery County Dr. Gabriel & Alma Elias Center October 2017