June 2019 Garden Gazette Newsletter
Garden Gazette June 2019
Happy Fathers Day
FILTER CHANGES
Maintenance will be changing air filters and checking smoke detectors the month of June for Spring Gardens.
CORNER MARKET
At Spring Gardens the 1 St and 3 Rd Wednesday of Each Month. 1:00 PM.
WISHING EVERYONE BORN IN THE MONTH OF JUNE A VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
GARDENDALE FUNERAL HOME
The second Monday of each month a representative will be bringing cupcakes and will be available to answer questions you may have concerning pre-needs -funeral arrangements, burial policies.
June 10th at 10:00 AM.
WALKING
Come and walk with us, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Center Dining Room at 10 am.
Remember to keep saving your pull tops from any type cans for the Ronald McDonald House. There is a collection house located in the dining room.
LUNCH HANDOUTS JUNE
- June Foods of The Month Berries and Peppers!
- Mushrooms-Nutrient Power Houses.
- 10 Tips for Eating Healthy on A Budget.
BIBLE STUDY/TRUE VINES MINISTRIES
Will meet in the Dining Room Thursdays at 2 PM.
CLOSED
The second level (downstairs) of the Senior Center is closed until renovations have been completed.
The exercise bikes have been brought upstairs for your convenience.
WHERE TO SUBMIT YOUR RENT
All residents please make your checks or money orders payable to Jefferson County Housing Authority (JCHA). mail your payments to the address below or drop it in the drop box located at the center. Do not leave it in the front door.
ALL RENT IS DUE BY THE 10TH OF EACH MONTH.
201 Spring Gardens Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35217
Center: (205) 841-5032
Maintenance: (205) 808-4177
CHURCH OF THE HIGHLANDS
Service and Lunch June 1st. Beginning at 10 AM in the Center Dining Room.
HOT LUNCHES ARE SERVED DAILY AT 11:30
PLEASE SIGN IN BY 10:30 FOR SEATING
Lunches are provided by United Way Area Agency on Aging. Donations, in any amount, are appreciated but not required.
If you are physically unable to stand in line to receive your lunch a volunteer will be happy to serve you at your table. If you are in need of this service and are not currently on the table service list contact Nurse Cathy (841-5032) for evaluation.
The food items, drinks, flatware and cups that are provided by United Way Area Agency are the only items allowed in the dining room. NO EXCEPTIONS. Condiments are allowed as long as they are store bought and labeled.
No one under the age of 60 years of age (unless it is a resident) is allowed to be present during lunch or participate in any other activity held at the Center during business hours. This includes children.
Policy on Foods Taken Away from the Center
Participants receiving a congregate meal shall be allowed to take home fresh fruit, unopened cartons of fruit juice; wrapped cakes, cookies and snack cakes, individually wrapped portions of corn chips or potato chips. All other leftover foods shall be discarded at the end of the serving day.
**Take only one serving of milk, juice, fruit, snack cakes & cookies with your meal. If there are leftover items, after everyone is served, you may help yourself to one additional serving. The milk must be consumed at the center.
If you would like to purchase an additional meal after everyone is served, they are available for $3.35.
Hot lunches are ordered based on the number of people that support the center regularly and are served at 11:30 on a first-come, first-serve basis. The lunch tickets are limited to the number of meals ordered for any given day. Be sure to sign in daily by 10:30 to get yours before they're all gone. You must sign in and have a ticket to receive a meal. Please do not sign other people on the meal list unless they are in the building. We cannot hold meals for people who have a ticket and are not present at the time lunch is served. No lunches will be served after 12:00.
**If you receive frozen meals at your apartment, you are not eligible to receive the hot congregate meals served at the Center Dining Room. (Based on guidelines of United Way Area Agency on Aging)
DANGER - CONSTRUCTION ZONE UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL KEEP OUT
Stay out of the construction areas. This includes the apartments, grounds and anything associated with the renovations. When the time is appropriate a viewing of some of the completed units will be scheduled.
PARKING
The following still applies to parking at Spring Gardens.
- All vehicles must be parked in a marked parking space. This includes visitors. DO NOT PARK ON THE SIDES OF THE ROAD OR ON THE GRASS.
- No resident has an assigned parking space.
The roadways must stay unobstructed to allow emergency vehicles to travel freely, as needed.
Parking citations will be issued to violators.
NORTH HILL JUNE 11, 2019 AT 10:00 AM
Please come and meet the new admission coordinator for north Hill nursing and rehab. Misty Brannan. Questions and answers. Light refreshments!
Nita Clark and Tammy Womble are Notaries Public.
If you need important documents notarized they are at your service, by appointment. You may reach Nita at 841-5032 ext. 1102 or Tammy at 841-5032 ext. 1104.
Please call before you come, to ensure they are available.
SENIOR BINGO
The second Monday of each month. Come and join us.
June 10th at 9:30 AM.
Arts and Crafts Show
Spring Gardens Center
June 5th 10 AM - 2 PM.
Anyone that would like to have a table is welcome. This is not a yard sale. Do not bring yard sale items. All new products only!
RESIDENT BINGO
White Elephant Style
Wednesdays at 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM.
Bring items to contribute to the bingo gift collection.
Gifts must be clean, in working condition, and all consumable items, such as; cosmetics, lotions, shower gels, soaps, etc., must new and unused.
A Father Just Like You
I just want to let you know
You mean the world to me
Only a heart as dear as yours
Would give see unselfishly
The many things you've done
All the times that you were there
Help me know deep down inside
How much you really care
Even though I might not say
I appreciate all you do
Richly blessed is how I feel
Having a father just like you
MEMORIES SCRAPBOOKING CLASS
Bring your own photographs and the scrapbooking supplies will be supplied for you, FREE OF CHARGE.
20 spots available
Sign-up sheet at the receptionist desk
June 13th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Ceramics/Craft room
PLEASE BE A GOOD NEIGHBOR, CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR DOG.
VIVA MEDICARE REPRESENTATIVE DEDE DIAL
June 12th, 2019.
Come and meet Dede Dial, and have fun playing bingo. Center Dining Room.
CLEAN UP TIME
Remove anything hanging from the porch awnings.
Remove all toys, potted plants, outdoor furniture, bicycles, and any other items, from the yard, so the grass may be cut and maintained.
Cooking grills may be stored on the back porch, only.
The front porch is limited to furniture designed for outdoor purposes only and may include one small table (20 inches or less), up to 2 chairs and one potted plant.
Refer to the lease attachments #1 (General Housekeeping Rules and Regulations) and #2 (Summary of Rules and Regulations Concerning Your Unit).
June 2019 Calendar
Saturday, June 1
- 10:00am Church of The Highlands
Monday, June 3
- 8:00am Health Checks
- 9:00am Banks/F'land
- 9:30am Music
- 10:00am Walking
Tuesday, June 4
- Pest Control - Pink
- 10:00am Ceramics
- 11:00am Lunch Handout
Wednesday, June 5
- 8:00am Health Checks
- 10:00am Arts/crafts Show
- 10:00am Resident Bingo
- 1:00pm Corner Market
Thursday, June 6
- 10:00am Crafts
- 2:00pm True Vines Ministries
Friday, June 7
- 10:00am Walking
- 11:30am Puzzle Handout
Monday, June 10
- 8:00am Health Checks
- 9:00am Special Bingo
- 10:00am Gardendale Funeral Home
Tuesday, June 11
- Pest Control - Blue
- 10:00am Ceramics
- 10:00am Northhill Nursing and Rehab
Wednesday, June 12
- 8:00am Health Checks
- 10:00am Viva Medicare/dede Dial
Thursday, June 13
- 10:00am Scrapbooking
- 2:00pm True Vines Ministries
Friday, June 14
- 10:30am Walking
- 11:30am Puzzle Handout
Monday, June 17
- 8:00am Health Checks
- 9:30am Music
- 10:30am Walking
Tuesday, June 18
- Pest Control - Green
- 10:00am Ceramics
- 11:00am Lunch Handout
Wednesday, June 19
- 8:00am Health Checks
- 10:00am Res. Bingo
- 1:00pm Corner Market
- 1:00pm Jernigans
Thursday, June 20
- 10:00am Crafts
- 2:00pm True Vines Ministries
Friday, June 21
- 10:00am Walking
- 11:30am Puzzle Handout
Monday, June 24
- 8:00am Health Checks
- 9:30am Music
- 10:00am Walking
Tuesday, June 25
- Pest Control - Yellow
- 10:00am Ceramics
Wednesday, June 26
- 8:00am Health Checks
- 10:00am Res. Bingo
- 10:30am Walking
Thursday, June 27
- 9:00am Wal-Mart
- 10:00am Crafts
- 2:00pm True Vines Ministries
Friday, June 28
- 10:00am Walking
- 11:30am Puzzle Handout
June ADSS Nutrition Program
June 3 - No Meal
June 4 - Menu 7
- Ham and Potato Casserole
- Green Lima Beans
- Carrots
- Fresh Fruit
- Italian Bread
- White Cake
- 1% Milk
- Margarine
June 5 - Menu 8
- Blended Juice
- Macaroni and Cheese
- Black Eyed Peas
- Mixed Greens
- Cornbread
- Chocolate Pudding
- 1% Milk/Buttermilk
- Margarine
June 6 - Menu 9
- Orange Juice
- Lemon Pepper Chicken Breast
- Rice Pilaf
- Italian Flat Beans/Red Peppers
- Wheat Bread
- Fudge Round
- 1% Milk
- Margarine
June 7 - Menu 10
- Broiled Beef Patty/Bun
- Baked Beans
- Potato Salad
- Lettuce/Tomato/Onion
- Hot Peach Cobbler
- 1% Milk/Chocolate Milk
- Ketchup/Mustard/Mayonnaise
June 10 - Menu 11
- Grape Juice
- Salisbury Steak/Apple Brown Gravy
- Rosemary Potatoes
- California Blend Vegetables
- Whole Grain Bread
- Chocolate Chip Cookie
- 1% Milk
- Margarine
June 11 - Menu 12
- Blended Juice
- Turkey Salad
- Pasta Salad
- Fresh Fruit
- Wheat Bread (2)
- Lemon Pudding
- 1% Milk
- Margarine
June 12 - Menu 13
- Orange Pineapple Juice
- Taco Salad:
- Seasoned Ground Beef
- Lettuce/Cheese/Tomatoes
- Pinto Beans
- Corn Tortilla Chips
- Mini Moon Pie
- 1% Milk
- Taco Sauce/Sour Cream
June 13 - Menu 14
- Glazed Baked Ham
- Parslied Mashed Potatoes
- Turnip Greens
- Blushing Applesauce
- Cornbread
- Sugar Cookie
- 1% Milk/Buttermilk
- Margarine
June 14 - Menu 15
- Three Bean Beef Chill
- Rice
- Carrots
- Pears
- Saltine Crackers (2 packages)
- White Cake
- 1% Milk/Chocolate Milk
- Margarine
June 17 - Menu 16
- Orange Juice
- Smoked Sausage/Bun
- BBQ Red Beans
- Yellow Rice/Green Peppers.
- Apple Spice Cookie
- 1% Milk
- Ketchup/Mustard
June 18 - Menu 17
- Spaghetti/Meat Sauce Casserole
- Green Beans
- Mixed Green Salad/Italian Dressing
- Pineapple Tidbits
- Italian Bread
- Chocolate Cake
- 1% Milk/Chocolate Milk
- Margarine
June 19 - Menu 18
- Blended Juice
- Pork Chop Patty/Onion Gravy
- Seasoned Potatoes
- Mixed Greens
- Cornbread
- Oatmeal Crème Pie
- 1% Milk/Buttermilk
- Margarine
June 20 - Menu 19
- Grape Juice
- Beef Stroganoff
- Cabbage
- Mixed Vegetables
- Dinner Roll
- Vanilla Pudding
- 1% Milk
- Margarine
June 21 - Menu 20
- Seasoned Chicken Thigh and Drum
- Mashed Potatoes
- Okra and Tomatoes
- Mixed Fruit
- Whole Grain Bread
- Nutty Buddy
- 1% Milk
- Margarine
June 24 - Menu 1
- Blended Juice
- Chopped BBQ Chicken/Bun
- Corn
- Diced Potatoes
- Sugar Cookie
- 1% Milk
June 25 - Menu 2
- Seasoned Chicken Thigh & Drum
- Yellow Rice/Red peppers
- Green Peas
- Peaches
- Wheat Bread
- Yellow Cake
- 1% Milk
- Margarine
June 26 - Menu 3
- Orange Pineapole Juice
- Beef Hot Dog/ Bun
- Baked Beans
- Coleslaw
- Ketchup/Mustard
- Diced Onions
- Hot Apple Cobbler
- 1% Milk/Chocolate Milk
June 27 - Menu 4
- Herbed Garlic Meatballs (5)
- Parslied Rice
- Green Beans
- Mandarin Oranges
- Dinner Roll
- Mini Moon Pie
- 1% Milk
- Margarine
June 28 - Menu 5
- Pork Riblet/Mushroom Gravy
- Mashed Sweet Potatoes
- Collard Greens
- Applesauce
- Cornbread
- Oatmeal Crème Pie
- 1% Milk/Buttermilk
- Margarine