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October Spirited Adult Services Newsletter

Fall into a ton of fun by coming to activities this month. Enjoy a hayride in the crisp fall air and then roast hot dogs and marshmallows over the bonfire. Enjoy a day of fishing at Bush Wildlife. Join us to decorate pumpkins and to create Halloween crafts. Wear your costume to the Halloween dance, participate in the costume contest and dance the night away. Remember to pack up if you are joining the adventure club on their first overnight trip to Branson this month. Join Larry for a night of music and visiting with friends. Appreciate the beauty of our St. Charles campus as we roam the grounds for a scavenger hunt. Be sure not to miss our annual Fall festival! There will be a haunted house to tour, crafts to make, games to play, face painting, horse drawn carriage rides and lunch provided for all. Take a walk in Creve Couer Park and play a fun version of Poker during the walk. Calling all ranch hands to help celebrate October birthdays western style! Join us at Lindenwood college to watch the spectacularly funny play; Noises Off . Join our volunteer Maryville students for a relaxing and fun Sensory experience. Learn to Square dance with help from our Sacred Heart and Barat Academy students. Join us for Music with Michael to hear him spin tunes with his own twist. Come to the Miniature Museum with us to view the exhibits featuring dolls and dollhouses, room boxes and vignettes, furniture and accessories in all scales. So come and join us for all our awesome October activities.

Contact Information S.A.S. in the evening or weekend

Patty Yarrow 636-293-3506 Angela Curtis Sherifa-Hardware-Bet5hune

S.A.S. during the day

Patty Yarrow: 636-534-5264 Shelley Saale Cindy Burrows

Remember to look for your clubs color to check out their events: Sporting About Club Volunteer Club

Garden Club
Important Info. S.A.S. now has a BLOG! Check it out at http:// www.sasisfun.blogspot. 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.

Adventure Club Arts and Entertainment

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Tuesday 1
Wednesday 2

October 2013
Thursday 3 Friday 4

Fishing Trip 9-2:30 Bring a sack lunch & drink Scrapbook Club 6:30-7:30
Monday 7
Tuesday 8

Pictionary with Barat students 10-11:30 Bowling league 1-2:30

Friendship Circle 10-11:30 Spin Baseball 1-2:30 Sensory 6:30-7:30 Play Noises Off 7-9ish
Tickets are $10.00 and NONREFUNDABLE

Exercise 10-11:30 Movie 1-2:30 Western Style Birthday party 6:30-7:30

Friday 11

Wednesday 9

Thursday 10

Rombachs PumpBingo kin Patch Outing in Chesterfield. Bring a 10-11:30 sack lunch and drink Cooking class Meet at the flagpole 1-2:30 at 9:30 and plan to be back 3ish Scavenger Hunt On Campus Evening Bowling 6:00-7:00 6:30-7:30
Monday 14 Tuesday 15

Learn to Square dance with Sacred Heart Academy and Barat Academy students 10-11:30 Bowling league 1-2:30
Wednesday 16

Friendship Circle 10-11:30 Scrapbook & paper crafts 1-2:30 Cooking Class 6:30-7:30
Thursday 17

Branson Trip leaves Today! Contact SAS for details Movie 1-2:30

Friday 18

Table games 10-11:30 Floor Bowling with De Smet student 1-2:30 Evening Bowling League 6:30-7:30
Monday 21

Miniature Museum Outing. Meet 9:30 at the flagpole and bring funds for Out to Lunch after the Museum visit. Craft 6:30-7:30
Tuesday 22

Visit with Barat stu- Friendship Circle 10-11:30 dents while we make Halloween Wii gaming 1-2:30 crafts 10-11:30 Bowling league 1-2:30
Wednesday 23

Karaoke-10-11:30 Movie 1-2:30

Music and Munchies
With Michael 6:30-7:30

Volunteer Club 6:30-7:30

Thursday 24

Friday 25

Bingo 10-11:30 Name 5 with DeSmet student 1-2:30 Evening Bowling League 6:30-7:30
Monday 28

Cooking class 10-11:30 Puzzles 1-2:30 Music with Larry 6:30-7:30

Tuesday 29

Halloween games with Sacred Heart & Barat Academy

10-11:30 Bowling league 1-2:30

Friendship Circle 10-11:30 Balloon volleyball 1-2:30 Outing to Dave and Busters in Earth City 5:00-8:00
Thursday 31

Exercise 10-11:30 Movie 1-2:30 Hayride is 6-8 Meet at the flagpole at 5:30 to caravan or meet at the park at 6

Wednesday 30

Halloween Bingo 10-11:30 Halloween Craft with Desmet student 1-2:30 Movie Out TBA

Monster racing 10-11:30 Decorate Pumpkins 1-2:30 Book Club 6:30-7:30

Table games 10-11:30 Ghost stories 1-2:30

Friendship Circle 10-11:30 Halloween treats Cooking class 1-2:30

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Saturday 5 Sunday 6

Poker Walk at Creve Couer park 3:30-4:30

Event Descriptions 10/1 Fishing Trip Meet at the flagpole at 9:00 and dress appropriately for the weather for a day of fishing at Bush Wildlife. Remember to bring a drink and bag lunch. 10/1 Scrapbooking-Scrapbookers meet the first Tuesday night of every month. Bring your photos or other momentos and use the provided tools to create scrapbook pages . Tonight we will make a Halloween themed page. 10/3 Sensory- Sensory experience can be relaxing, fun, and meaningful - especially for people with severe disabilities. The Occupational Therapy Students from Maryville University will be with us for a variety of 'stations' (different things to try). Join us! 10/3 Noises Off- A spectacularly funny play at Lindenwood college. Meet at the Bezemes Family Theater in the J Scheidegger Center for the Arts at Lindenwood College at 7:00p.m. 10/4 Movie Lets get in the Halloween mood with Haunted Mansion. 10/4 Birthday Party-Calling all ranch hands, We are celebrating October birthdays western style. Hee! Haw!

Saturday 12

Sunday 13

Fall Festival 10-2:00 Carriage rides, crafts to make, games to play, face painting available, haunted house to tour and lunch provided.
Saturday 19 Sunday 20

10/5 Poker Walk Walk in the beautiful Creve Coeur Park and join us to see if you can get a full hand and win the walk 10/7 Rombachs Pumpkin Patch Meet at the flagpole at 9:30. Bring funds to buy your own pumpkin and bring a sack lunch and drink. 10/8 Scavenger hunt-Appreciate the beauty of our St. Charles campus as we roam the grounds for a scavenger hunt. We are meeting earlier than usual because it will be getting dark. Bring a flashlight if you can.

Saturday 26

Sunday 27

10/10 Cooking Class-Join us as we prepare a dish from west Africa. Special guest cook - Sweet Potato Leek Soup is our dish. 10/11 Movie-A Halloween favorite we are watching is Hocus Pocus

Halloween Dance & Sunday with the Rams Time and Costume Contest place TBA 6:30-8:00

10/12 Fall festival - Dont miss a great event, with games, crafts., a haunted house and carriage rides. A lunch of chili, corn muffins and apple crisp will be provided. 10/15 Miniature Museum Meet at the flagpole at 9:30 to visit the exhibits featuring dolls and dollhouses, room boxes and vignettes, furniture

and accessories in all scales. Admission is $2.50 and can be charged to Master Charges. Bring funds for Out to Lunch.

D E S C R I P T I O N S

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Descriptions Continued

10/15 Craft Make and take a Halloween decoration. 10/17 Volunteer Club-We are making "ghost pops" to donate to area youth in time for their Halloween parties.. 10/18 MovieLets stay in the Halloween mood with the classic Young Frankenstein 10/18 Music and Munchies with Michael- Join Michael to hear him spin tunes with his own special twist. 10/22 Music with Larry- Come visit with Larry and listen to the oldies he plays on his turntable. 10/24 Dave and Busters- Let's have fun as we eat and play games in this great adult playground in Earth City. 10/25 Movie Our final Halloween movie is Bettlejuice. 10/25 Hay ride & Bonfire- Dress for the weather and come out to Fort Zumwalt Park for a memorable fall evening of roasting hot dogs over a bonfire and taking a wagon hayride. Cost is $5. Caravan from the flagpole on Emmaus' campus at 5:30pm or meet at the park at 6:00pm. The address is 1000 Jessup Lane, O'Fallon 63366. Look for the restroom area on the right side of the road. Angela is the group leader tonight and her personal cell phone number is 636-219-4221. 10/26 Halloween dance-Because of its popularity our Halloween Dance will be off-campus with no registration limit! Watch the bulletin board/blog/emails for location. There will be a costume contest, dancing and refreshments.10//27 Sunday with the Rams Time and place to be announced.

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.

REMEMBER TO LOOK FOR YOUR CLUBS COLORS Sporting About Club Volunteer Club Garden Club Arts and Entertainment Adventure Club