October 2015 Activity Calendar

October 2015 Activity Calendar
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
1 Charles/Penney
Life Skills Development
Group
4 Katina
5 Lauren
6 Erica
Problem Solving
Skills With Others
Bring
Snacks
FREE
12 - 2
Computer Basics
Creating an email
Address
FREE @
Goodwill
12:30 – 2 No Snacks
Cowvin’s Corn
Maze & Ice Cream
@ Young’s Dairy
11 Charles
12 Erica
Glen Helen
Invasive Species
Workshop
13 Bingo
1 – 2:30
Free
Bring
Snacks
Fall Fest
Movement
Church
11:30 –
2:30 Bring $
12 – 2
25 Harvey
Charleston Falls
FREE 11 - 1
26 NO
2:00 - 3:30 pm
27 Betty
FREE
ACTIVITY
9:30 – 12:00
15 Fall Fest @
Huber
14 Betty
Mask Making
Bring
Snacks
Drinks
Provided
10 – 12 $5
Snacks Provided
Halloween
Themed Poems!
12 – 1:30 FREE
Life Skills Development
Group
12 – 2
20 Birthday
Celebration
Poetry
Group
7 NO ACTIVITY
11 – 1 Bring $5.50
19 Katina
Utilizing Anger
Management in the
Community
18 Lauren
9:30 – 12:00
8 Charles/Penney
21 Erica
22 Charles/Penney
Furs and Feathers:
Life Skills Development
Group
1–3
$5
28 Lauren
Halloween Themed
9:30 – 12:00
29 Charles/Penney
Life Skills Development
Group
Provided 12 – 2 FREE
Arts and Crafts
FREE 12 – 1:30
PLACES, INC. 11 W. MONUMENT AVENUE, 7
TH
9 Harvey
Lohrey Center
11 – 12 $3
SATURDAY
3 Katina
Goodwill Shopping
12 – 2 Bring $$
10 Charles
Fishing @
Huber Heights
11 – 2:30 FREE
16 Harvey
Lohrey Center
11 – 12 $3
Lunch Provided
11:30 – 3pm FREE
FREE
A Culture of Fashion
Pumpkin Painting
Snacks and Drinks
FRIDAY
2 Harvey
Lohrey Center
11 – 12
$3
17 Lauren
Halloween: Trip to
Foy’s in Fairborn
$ to shop, Free if you
just want to
look around &
Join the fun!
12 – 1:30
23 Harvey
Lohrey Center
11 – 12
$3
24 Harvey
Sizemore Farm
Pumpkin
Patch
FREE
11 - 1
30 Harvey
Lohrey Center
11 – 12 $3
31 Lauren
Second Street Mkt
9:30 – 12:00
FLOOR DAYTON, OHIO 45402 OFFICE (937) 461-4300 / FAX (937) 461-0443
11:30 – 1 Bring $$
HOW TO SIGN UP FOR ACTIVITIES:
• Find the activities that you want to participate in.
• The case manager will contact you the day of the activity to ask
whether you are still going and let you know about what time
they will pick you up.
• If the case manager is unable to speak with you the day of the
activity, they will have to move on down the list and you may
not be able to attend.
• If you can not attend for whatever reason, you need to call
your case manager to cancel at least 1 day in advance.
• Understand that spaces for activities are limited and you
may not get to attend the activity if it is full.
Special October Events:
1st – World Vegetarian Day
12th – Columbus Day
24th – United Nations Day
31st – Halloween
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Places, Inc SLP TRIVA:
What is the origin of the Jack-o-lantern?
What is the significance of the Halloween colors?
Where did pumpkins originate from?
What is the history behind Sweetest Day?
*answers on next month’s calendar*
Inspirational Quote for October:
"All things on earth point home in old October: sailors to
sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and
hollow and the long voice of the hounds, the lover to the
love he has forsaken." - Thomas Wolfe
Famous October Birthdays
Julie Andrews, Jim m y Carter, Sting, Russell Sim m ons,
Bernie M ac, M att Dam on, M argaret Thatcher, Ziggy
M arley, Snoop Dogg, W eird Al Yankovic, Hillary Clinton,
Bill Gates.
Answers to last month’s trivia:
What Chinese national holiday typically occurs during the month of
September? The Moon Festival; considered one of the
m ost im portant Chinese Festivals and takes place on
the 15 th of October, in celebration of the m oon and the
Fall Harvest?
W hat is the Fall Equinox? The day in w hich the Sun is in
line w ith the Equator, and both night and day are
exactly 12 hours each.
What is the meaning of the “Harvest Moon”? The
Full Moon
closest to the tim e of the Fall Equinox; nam ed so
because farm ers are able to continue their harvest into
the night, by the light of the m oon.
What are the origins of Labor Day? The first Labor Day holiday
was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York
City, in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union.
The Central Labor Union held its second Labor Day holiday just
a year later, on September 5, 1883.
What event occurred in September 1939? The start of World War
II, when Germany invaded Poland.