Monday Morning Memo - 3.24.2025
Wider Horizons Events and Information
Meet our newest members:
Joni and Dennis Greathouse. Their photo and Joni’s bio and contact info are attached. Dennis is currently recovering from surgery and will introduce himself later.
Bob Crittenden: His photo, bio, and contact info are also attached.
And our newest volunteer Maureen Shaughnessy. Her photo and bio are attached, and you can contact her through me.
The Healthy Aging Zoom workshop is on Wednesday, March 26th at 4:30 pm. The topic for this session is Dementia Planning from the perspective of the Patient. This is the first part of our three-part series on Dementia Planning. The link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85803081648?pwd=Q4CpKvWYletXfbuZXgAxE7iYIIe2Zs.1
Thursday morning’s All-Member Zoom is happening, per usual, this Thursday, March 27 at 9:30 am. Sue Lerner will send out the link and questions on Wednesday.
Sunday Arboretum Walk, March 30, led by Dick Zerbe. Meet at 9 am at the Graham Visitors Center.
Sharing
From Jeanne Marie Thomas—a Free Live Event--HEARTBREAK, HEALING, AND FINDING YOUR WAY HOME: A conversation with David Kessler and Maria Shriver, March 26, 2025 - 2 pm PT / 5 pm ET - Heartbreak, Healing, and Finding Your Way Home
From Andy Miller: A study reports on findings that show verbal fluency keeps your mind sharp A Workout for Your Most Important Muscle | Super Age
From Rebecca Lane, the new Hospice Map from End of Life Washington: Hospice Map - End of Life Washington showing a county-by-county (WA) list of hospices and the services they provide.
Many of you will remember Alison Katzman who was a member for a number of years until her death several years ago. Her daughter Abby is raising funds for a film about Alison and Blythe the amazing doll she created who has a worldwide reputation. Go to this website to learn more (and donate): https://www.blythelovefilm.com