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April Spirited Adult Services Newsletter

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Dont miss our very own trivia night! Work as a team to answer the most S.A.S. in the evening or week- questions correctly and become the trivia champions while you snack and chat. Questions will be geared for participating in a variety of ways on end friendly topics like "name that tune" so don't hesitate to join us. You can Patty Yarrow 636-293-3506 write on your registration that you wish to be on a team with certain Angela Curtis friends or be plugged into a team when you arrive. The occupational Sherifa-Hardware therapy students from Maryville are providing a Sensory experience that can be relaxing, fun, and meaningful; especially for people with severe S.A.S. during the day Patty Yarrow: 636-534-5264 disabilities. Join us as we walk through Lakeside Park in Saint Charles playing a game of poker with a twist. Music buffs will be interShelley Saale ested in joining us for a blast from the past provided by Sha Na Na at the Cindy Burrows J.Scheidegger Center on the Lindenwood campus. Learn painting tips from a renowned painter at our Friday morning watercolor painting classes. Sports fans wont want to miss the tour of St Louis Cardinals Busch Stadium. Get in the mood for Spring and celebrate Earth day by planting some Spring crops in the community garden. Have you ever thought about having your own garden plot to plan, take care of and enjoy the bounty from? Well that opportunity is here now. Call Patty in SAS to sign up for your own piece of ground to till. Wear your favorite Cardinal gear to help celebrate at our Cardinal themed birthday party. Spring into the season with SAS this April.
Important Info. S.A.S. now has a BLOG! Check it out at http:// www.sasisfun.blogspo t. com Please ensure that when registering for activities for either program that you forward the registrations to the SAS mailbox or e-mail your registration.. Make note of any costs related to the activities. When in doubt about needing money for an activity contact SAS staff.

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Tuesday 2 Wednesday 3

April
Thursday 4 Friday 5

Craft 10-11:30 Puzzles 1:00 -2:30 Evening Bowling League 6:30-8

Monday 8

Bingo 10-11:30 Horseracing 1:00 -2:30 Scrapbook Club 6:30-7:30

Tuesday 9

Price is Right with Barat Students 10-11:30 Bowling League 1-2:30

Wednesday 10

Bible Study 10-11:30 Table games 1-2:30 Sensory 6:30-7:30

Thursday 11

Painting Class 1011:30 $1.00 fee Movie 1-2:30 Poker Walk (leave campus at 5:45) or meet at Lakeside Park at 6:30p.m.
Friday 12

Coffee & Current Events 10-11:30 Table games 1:00 -2:30 Evening Bowling League 6:30-8
Monday 15

Exercise 10-11:30 Wii gaming 1-2:30 Book Club 6:30-7:30

Tuesday 16

Bingo with Barat students10-11:30 Bowling League 1-2:30

Catholic Mass 11-11:30 Cooking class 1-2:30 Exercise with Wii 6:30-7:30
Thursday 18

Painting Class $1.00 supply fee 10-11:30 Movie 1-2:30 Birthday party 6:30-7:30
Friday 19

Wednesday 17

Outing to the Da Vinci Machines II; The Australian ExScrapbook & paper hibit ; meet at the crafts 1-2:30 flagpole at 9:15 . Admission is $7.00 Bingo 10-11:30 Evening Bowling League 6:30-8
Monday 22

Name 5 game with Barat students 10-11:30 Bowling League 1-2:30

Friendship Circle 10-11:30 Table games 1-2:30 Fitness 6:30-7:30 (chair yoga)
Thursday 25

Painting Class $1.00 supply fee 10-11:30 Movie 1-2:30 Movie Out TBA
Friday 26

Key Club Farwell Dance 6:30-7:30

Tuesday 23

Wednesday 24

Exercise 10-11:30 Planting for Earth Day 1:00 -2:30 Evening Bowling League 6:30-8

Spin Baseball 10-11:30 UCC Bingo 1:30-2:30 Spring Craft 6:30-7:30

Craft with Barat students 10-11:30 Bowling League 1-2:30

Friendship Circle 10-11:30 Cooking class 1-2:30 Movie In 6:30-8

Painting Class $1.00 supply fee 10-11:30 Movie 1-2:30

Trivia Night
the Shepherd at 1601 Woodstone Dr. St. Charles Bring a snack to share

6:30-8:00 Church of

Monday 29

Tuesday

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Pictionary 10 11:30 Floor bowling 1-2:30 Evening Bowling League 6:30-8

Karaoke 10-11:30 Wii gaming 1:00-2:30 Music with Larry 6:30-8

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Saturday 6 Sunday 7

Sha Na Na at Linden- Bush Stadium Tour wood! Meet at the followed by lunch at flagpole at 7:00 p.m. McDonalds or at J.Scheidgger Center at 7:30p.m. Ticket cost $10.00 Tickets are $22.50 & bring cash for lunch & parking} nonrefundable!

Event Descriptions
4/2 Scrapbook Club Meet the first Tuesday of every month. Bring your photos and momentoes and use the provided tools to make scrapbook pages. 4/4 Sensory-A Sensory experience can be relaxing, fun, and meaningful; especially for people with severe disabilities. The occupational therapy students from Maryville are volunteering their time and expertise for us on the first Thursday of each month. 4/5 Watercolor painting Join us for Friday morning watercolor painting classes this month. 4/5 Movie-Here Comes The Boom -This comedy is about an apathetic biology teacher who becomes a wrestling sensation that rallies his whole school. 4/5 Poker Walk- Join us as we walk through Lakeside Park in St. Charles while playing a poker game. We will leave campus at 5:45 or you can meet us at the park at 6:30 p.m. Directions will follow.

(Meet at the flagpole at 12:15 )

Saturday 13 Sunday 14

Volunteer Club 1:30-2:30

Saturday 20

Sunday 21

4/6 Sha Na Na- Come listen to a blast from the past! Sa Na Na is at the Scheidegger Center on the Lindenwood campus. Meet at the flagpole at 7:00p.m. or at the Center at 7:30pm. Tickets are $22.50 and nonrefundable. 4/7 Bush Stadium Tour- We are touring St Louis Cardinals Busch Stadium. The tour begins at 2:00 pm sharp! (they will leave us if we are not there on time) The cost of the tour is $10.00 and it is about an hour long. We will lunch afterwards at McDonald's; bring money for your meal & parking.. The cost for parking is $2.00. We will leave campus at 12:30 to give enough time to park and be at the gate at 2:00 pm. 4/11 Wii-Let's get our bodies moving using Wii games (fun!).

Cooking Class 6:30-7:30

Saturday 27

Sunday 28

Caring and Sharing 11-12:00

4/12 MovieBatman: The Dark Night Return - Batman is here again with the sequel to The Dark Night. 4/12 Birthday party-Celebrate April birthdays with a Cardinal themed party. Wear your favorite Cardinal gear! .

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Descriptions Continued

4/13 Volunteer Club- Join us to make a toy or treat to benefit our furry friends at the local Five Acres Animal shelter. Anyone can join the Volunteer Club at any time. 4/16 Outing to see Da Vinci Machines visit this interesting interactive exhibit of recreated Da Vinci inventions at 800 Market Street Suite 100. Admission is $7.00 and bring cash for lunch after the tour. We plan to be back by 3:00p.m. 4/16 Key Club Come join us for a Farwell dance with the Key Club. It will be their last time with us until the fall. 4/18 Fitness- Let's Exercise with Chair yoga! 4/19 Movie We are watching The life of Pi;;a fantasy adventure. 4/20 Cooking Class -Ooey Gooey Butter Cake is a St Louis favorite! We are going learn how to make this cake. 4/22 Earth Day planting- We will celebrate Earth day by planting some Spring crops in the garden. 4/23 Craft- Make and take a Spring themed project 4/25 Movie In Enjoy theater treats with friends as we watch an exciting movie. 4/26 Movie We are watching Diary of A Wimpy Kid Dog Days; the latest movie in the Wimpy kid movie releases. 4/26 Trivia Night- You don't want to miss this, our very own trivia night!!! Work as a team to answer the most questions correctly and become the trivia champions. Bring a snack to share. This fun night is happening at Church of the Shepherd at 1601Woodstone Dr. St. Charles 63304. It is Free. Questions will be geared for participating in a variety of ways on friendly topics like "name that tune" so don't hesitate to join us. You can write on your registration that you wish to be on a team with certain friend(s) or be plugged into a team when you arrive.

Important Contact Info. S.A.S In the Evening & Weekend Patty Yarrow: 636 293-3506 S.A.S During the Day Patty Yarrow: 636-534-5264 yarrowp@emmaushomes.org
Remember SAS is offering kits for a monthly project or activity to be done in-home. If you would like to participate in the offered project ask your home manager to contact Angela Curtis.
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