Eagle View E-Blast Week of June 15 - 21
Welcome to our email newsletter keeping you up to date about the Eagle View Adult Center and resources for things to do as you stay “Safer at Home.” We miss you! Your Eagle View Team
Eagle View Adult Center Updates:
No opening date yet. Eagle View will continue emailing E-Blast newsletters to keep you updated. A staff person is available by phone at 303-655-2075, Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Just for Fun - Eagle View:
Drive-Thru Zoom Help (Mon. June 15 @ 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon)
Get one-on-one help learning how to load Zoom on your device, join a meeting, and more. Lisa Asmussen will be at Eagle View for “drive-thru” assistance from the safety of your car. Call 303-655-2075 to book your 20-minute appointment. At your appointment time drive to the Eagle View front door and park in the circle drive. Stay in your car as Lisa guides you through the steps to use Zoom. Bring a fully charged laptop, tablet, or phone. Masks are required!
Move It or Lose It! (Tues. June 16 @ 9:00 a.m.)
Improve your leg and upper body strength, balance, and posture. Class designed to accommodate everyone - seated or standing. Be ready with a good sturdy chair, two hand weights (or water bottles/cans of food), and a fitness band or dish towel. Instructor: Rosalie Farrer.
Join Zoom Meeting - click on link a few minutes before start time:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85026447648?pwd=TzJMbDFmS0lnOCt5Q1IzSzBlTW5QQT09
Meeting ID: 850 2644 7648
Password: 870165
Join by Phone: +1 346 248 7799
Yoga for All Levels (Tues. June 16 @ 10:30 a.m.)
Instructor Carolyn Priola will show how to modify positions for both beginning and intermediate level participants, who have recent yoga experience. You will need a yoga mat and the ability to get onto and up from the floor. Class is NOT for people trying yoga for the first time.
Join Zoom Meeting - click on link a few minutes before start time:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84460479566?pwd=RGtEZkRROE54MU51T3BRam9OOTZXQT09
Meeting ID: 844 6047 9566
Password: 414870
Join by Phone: +1 346 248 7799
Denver Pops Watch Party (Tues. June 16 @ 2:00 p.m.)
The Denver Pops is always a popular trip, so we are having a watch party on Zoom instead! Join us as we welcome the Denver Pops director, Ron Argotsinger. He will provide some background information on the orchestra and introduce the performance video, which we will then all view at the same time. This is the first part of their virtual videos taken during Covid-19. Afterwards we will stay on Zoom for Q & A.
Join Zoom Meeting - click on link a few minutes before start time:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85941037051?pwd=UWpIdnFFWXd4Nmd2aGU3WjdQYS8vdz09
Meeting ID: 859 4103 7051
Password: 075762
Join by Phone: +1 346 248 7799
Zoom Practice (Wed. June 17 @ 3:00 p.m.)
Practice being in a Zoom meeting before you join an exercise class or program! Eagle View instructor Lisa Asmussen will provide you assistance during the meeting with sound, video, screen views, etc. so you can make the most of your virtual experience.
Join Zoom Meeting - Click on the link below at the class time.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81723135912?pwd=WWZjTEl1MVJBVVdwY3d4dThuOGIydz09
Meeting ID: 817 2313 5912
Password: 132816
Join by Phone: +1 253 215 8782
Virtually Jam ‘N’ with Gayle (Thurs. June 18 @ 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.)
Eagle View’s own Gayle Martinez makes some of the best jam found on this planet and now you can learn how to make your own. Gayle will show you step-by-step how to turn simple ingredients into delicious jam. You’ll be making one of her best - strawberry-rhubarb. Please see attached flyer for ingredient and supply list. Have questions? Call 303-655-2080.
Join Zoom Meeting - click on link a few minutes before start time:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88355516137?pwd=RXdWSDcyR0M3RVNTUlplWHZxSGVTdz09
Meeting ID: 883 5551 6137
Password: 358036
Join by Phone: +1 346 248 7799
Gut & Brain Health Connections (Thurs. June 18 @ 10:00 a.m.)
Explore the dynamic relationship between what you eat and its impacts on our brain health and immune system. Nutrition can be a key factor not only in maintaining a healthy weight, but also in stress resilience, disease resistance, and so much more! Instructors: Phyllis Guy, guest speaker and Lisa Asmussen.
Join Zoom Meeting - click on link a few minutes before start time:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88660074692?pwd=SHVwTFlrcVc2VmVwSzU2SFM3V2NOQT09
Meeting ID: 886 6007 4692
Password: 727033
Join by Phone: +1 346 248 7799
Zumba Zoom (Thurs. June 18 @ 1:00 p.m.)
Zumba is a Latin-inspired workout that is part dance, part fitness. Zumba Gold is a modified class that uses easy-to-follow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion, coordination, and fun. Instructor, Rosalie Farrer, will lead you through a 30-minute workout.
Join Zoom Meeting - click on link a few minutes before start time:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87309153720?pwd=TS9KNFBiU2lSRTBJcUxYNkI2UWVWQT09
Meeting ID: 873 0915 3720
Password: 670409
Join by Phone: +1 346 248 7799 US
Just for Fun - Other Sources
Senior Planet: Senior Planet is a national website that helps seniors learn new skills, save money, and get in shape! Online/virtual Senior Planet courses are free. Class list comes out weekly. National classes include mindfulness, tai chi, creative writing, and stretch classes. A sample of Colorado offerings:
Mon. June 15 @ 11:30 a.m. -Meeting the Challenges of Solo Aging – Lunch & Learn
Mon. June 15 @ 1:30 p.m. - Online Shopping
Mon. June 15 @ 2:30 p.m. - Sending and Receiving Money with Zelle®
Tues. June 16 @ 11:30 a.m. - iPhones – Lunch & Learn
Thur. June 18 @ 11:30 a.m. - YouTube Science Tour – Lunch & Learn
Click this link for the Senior Planet website: https://seniorplanet.org/locations/colorado/
BSC Pandemic Support Group (Mon. June 15 @ 12:00 noon): Join the Boulder Shambhala Center for a facilitated listening circle during this time of pandemic. This is a place to share your present experience and emotions, be in community, and be seen and heard during this time. Please click on the link below to join the Zoom before the start time. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/320004173?pwd=azBuTlpHVDlpNVNGOHlOWjdYNU1oZz09&status=success
Planting to Support Pollinators (Wed. June 17 @ 6:30 p.m.): A pollinator garden is an inviting place for people and wildlife and creates a positive impact on the environment. Make your yard a delightful place for bumblebees, hummingbirds, and butterflies all season long by planting flowering perennials that bloom in early spring and some that blossom in mid-late summer. Please click on the link below to sign up before the program start time.
https://greeleygov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CyvHUUzJSEG63WhciptUoQ
Agnes Wright Spring 1894-1988, Woman for the Job (Sat. June 20 @ 1:30 p.m.) The Colorado History Museum’s Colorado Women Lecture Series highlights Agnes Wright Spring - an author, suffragist, and historian. Spring held the position of State Historian of Colorado and was also a staunch advocate for history education inclusion and accessibility. Register by clicking the link a few days before the program so that you receive the Zoom information. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddPEZkg4_LnRIpaQhyDOG_ocu38Alqjnd9Odyh75i_H5cn2Q/viewform?fbzx=-7513272778103960943
No Technology – No Problem: TV and Telephone Ideas for Fun
Telephone Bingo (Fri. June 19 @ 12:30 p.m.) If you are receiving Volunteers of America (VOA) delivered meals, you will receive a bingo card sheet with your meal delivery on Thursday, June 18 and the phone number to join telephone bingo. Bingo will be played on Friday, June 19 at 12:30 p.m. Call a few minutes before to get connected. Jamie Russman from Cigna Medicare is providing this fun opportunity.
TV Shows on PBS (Antenna Channel 6.1 or check your cable/dish guide) Quality television programs with limited commercials. Suggested shows you might enjoy:
American Masters - Mae West: Dirty Blonde (Tues. June 16 @ 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.) Dive into the life and career of groundbreaking writer, performer,and subversive star Mae West. Over a career spanning eight decades, she broke boundaries and possessed creative and economic powers unheard of for a female entertainer in the 1930s.
Erma Bombeck: Legacy of Laughter (Wed. June 17 @ 3:00 - 3:30 p.m.) Learn about the extraordinary life and career of beloved American humorist Erma Bombeck (1927-1996), whose honest tales of domestic life gave voice to millions of homemakers. The show traces Bombeck’s life from her childhood during the Depression to her work as a women’s rights activist.
Quilt in a Day: Monitor Barn w/Hole in Barn Door (Sat. June 20 @ 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.) Eleanor starts the quilting series by piecing a barn from fabric. Note: Quilt in a Day airs every Saturday at 8:00 a.m.
Helpful Resources:
Eagle View Help by Phone Eagle View’s Evon Benitez is available by phone to answer questions and help you find needed services or resources. Call 303-655-2079 Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Brighton Food Pantry’s Are you or someone you know in need of food? Both locations listed below ask that you do not get out of your car; they will give you instructions when you arrive.
- St. Augustine, 129 S. 6th Ave. - Tues. June 16 and Thurs. June 18 from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Community Baptist, 15559 Weld County Road 2 - Tues. June 16 from 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
VOA Meal Delivery Volunteers of America can provide a box of five frozen meals delivered to your home. You must be 60 or older and be a resident of Brighton. The suggested contribution for the meals is $2.50 meal or $12.50 per box. The ability to pay is not the deciding factor if you are eligible. Boxes are delivered on Thursdays. If interested, call 303-655-2075 and leave your name and phone number.
Pass it On Quote of the Day:
“Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you had in mind.” David G. Allen, Author
