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Decorations: Peel and Stick

A new statement  for Halloween in our Lobby I found these in Target. They were easy to do and cover a lot of space! Amazon has a bunch of these wall art stickers.There are some for Halloween  and and other holidays and seasons.

Library Programs for Senior Adults

Let's go to the library! Boring you think? Maybe not these days!  The retirement community where I work has a wonderful relationship with our city library. They provide us with a few programs to assist the residents get the books or other material they want from the library. Let me share with you what the library does for us first, and then I will share what the library does for the community that we are able to take part in. Once a month, we have a speaker from the library come to the community and talk about books that he thinks that the residents will enjoy. He also brings books for the residents to check out if they want to. There is a system with the library and our community where residents can check-out the books from this once a month program, in addition to ordering them over the phone, or order them on-line. The books, no matter which way a resident requests them, are returned to our front desk when the resident is finished, and are picked up once a week by