A Closer Look at Methuen Village » residents http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog A Senior Living Residences Community Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:03:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Methuen Village Participates with Tuft’s VIVE Study http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/10/04/500/ http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/10/04/500/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 14:28:11 +0000 Kathleen Corey-Rahme http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/?p=500 Methuen Village at Riverwalk Park and Tufts University Exercise Physiology Department  have been partnering in a study for the past few months. We are excited to participate in V.I.V.E. (Vitality, Independence, and Vigor in Elders).  Seated ( l-r) Dot Nazzaro, Isabella Hutchings, Shirley Kelso. Standing (l-r) Pat Deeb, Deno Lombardi, Edith Galloway, and Kathleen Corey Rahme

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Bob Pigeon, WWII Sea Bee was very proud to see his long-time friend, WWII veteran, POW and published author John Katsaros receive the Legion of Honor medal from the Counsulor of France at the Haverhill Senior Center. Methuen Village was well-represented when a bus load of residents attended this event.

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Mike said it best. “Only at Methuen Village could you find a nice Lebanese boy dancing with a nice Jewish woman to an Irish song played by a Polish band. I love it here!”

]]> http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/08/30/459/feed/ 0 Introducing The Dynomite Methuenites http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/08/06/454/ http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/08/06/454/#comments Sat, 06 Aug 2011 17:18:31 +0000 Kathleen Corey-Rahme http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/?p=454 The Dynomite Methuenites Wii bowling team at Methuen Village have just started their summer tournament season with National Senior Leagues.

Congratulations on winning your first round of six. We are rooting for you!

]]> http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/08/06/454/feed/ 0 Lifetime Achievement Awards June 2011 http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/07/27/lifetime-achievement-awards-june-2011/ http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/07/27/lifetime-achievement-awards-june-2011/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 17:24:55 +0000 Kathleen Corey-Rahme http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/07/27/lifetime-achievement-awards-june-2011/ Methuen Village hosted its monthly Lifetime Achievement.

Receiving the awards are Mike Beshara, Katie Contarino, Jenny Ratcliffe and Louise Flynn.

Executive Chef Victor Casado prepared healthy hors d’oeuvres for the occasion for friends, family and fellow residents to enjoy!

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]]> http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/06/24/mari-mari-how-does-your-garden-grow/feed/ 0 Spring Clean-up at Methuen Village 2011 http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/06/24/spring-clean-up-at-methuen-village-2011/ http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/06/24/spring-clean-up-at-methuen-village-2011/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:02:08 +0000 Kathleen Corey-Rahme http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/06/24/spring-clean-up-at-methuen-village-2011/ Residents decided to participate in the city-wide clean-up day. They received team tee-shirts and took advantage of the beautiful spring weather!

]]> http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/06/24/spring-clean-up-at-methuen-village-2011/feed/ 0 Passing down the wisdom… http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/03/15/passing-down-the-wisdom/ http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/2011/03/15/passing-down-the-wisdom/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:25:02 +0000 Kathleen Corey-Rahme http://www.methuenvillage.com/blog/?p=361 Ms Irene Fink is a Methuen Village resident.  Born in 1913, here she shares her talent of playing the harmonica with current harmonica student 15 year old Madeline Corey-Rahme!

Watch Irene Fink playing harmonica

Irene Fink and harmonica student Madeline.

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