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1 merican ouse outhgate llen oad outhgate ichigan ffice: (734) ax: (734) americanhouse.com Your riendly merican ouse taff anyell etrere ichelle mith ean obinson ori chultz rian tephenson herri Jackson xecutive irector ssistant irector ife nrichment irector ulinary upervisor aintenance upervisor ousekeeping upervisor pril 2016 pening ay acts! The Tigers have won the past six straight opening days. etroit is on opening day. Jack orris started 11 straight opening days going 7-4. l aline has played the most opening days with 20 years in a row. The most runs the Tigers have scored in an opening day is 20. They beat the akland s 20-3 in 1993.

2 2 TY! est Wishes to ll of You Who Will elebrate a irthday This onth! on. 4/5 nn T. 4/7 ee. 4/12 Tom. 4/13 ue. 4/14 ose. 4/27 eorgette enjoying her birthday cake! T T T! ebruary tars of the onth are esident on., helly from housekeeping and onique from The edical Team! ongratulations to all! eautiful pring lossoms reshly blooming flowers are one of the sure signs of spring. reathe in the beauty of these seasonal favorites: Tulip. classic symbol of spring, tulips are native to entral sia but are now commonly associated with the etherlands. Tulips are available in nearly every color of the rainbow. affodil. ommonly called narcissus, which is the botanical genus that also includes jonquils and paperwhites, the trumpet-shaped daffodil is most popularly available in yellow shades, but they can also be white, orange, pink or two-toned. rocus. n some parts of the country, certain varieties of crocus peek up out of the snow to signal the arrival of spring. Their cup-shaped blossoms are typically yellow, white or purple. ansy. This annual is one of the best flowers to plant in early spring containers, since they bloom best in cooler weather. ommon colors include yellow, purple and blue, and the smiling centers of two-toned varieties are cheerful choices for the changing seasons. yacinth. There s no mistaking the intense, sweet fragrance of this flower, which has tiny star-shaped blooms that grow in a bell-shaped cluster along a single stem. olors range from white and pale pink to deep indigo. nteresting herry acts y: rian. osso,.. ichigan ranks o. 1 in the nation for growing cherries. hope you find the following facts on cherries interesting. herries, especially dark cherries, are a greater source of antioxidants than grapes, oranges, plums, strawberries and raspberries combined. There are more than 1,000 different cherry tree varieties in the.. t is believed that cherries were discovered around 70.. ne cup of cherries has only 74 calories. herries are actually part of the rose family. The largest cherry pie ever weighed was 39,683 pounds. au laire, ich., is known as the herry it pitting apital of the World. t holds an annual cherry pit spitting contest. herries contain cyanidin, which is an anti-inflammatory and can help treat gout. The average cherry pie has 250 cherries. The annual.. cherry crop is 300 million pounds. ichigan cherries make up 75 percent of this count. ichigan has 35,000 acres of cherry trees.

3 3 Wit & Wisdom louds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. abindranath Tagore elebrating ur rand ew us! t is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it. melia arr There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. Willa ather m not afraid of storms, for m learning how to sail my ship. ouisa ay lcott t is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. rederick ouglass f you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you ll never enjoy the sunshine. orris West

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5 6 Talk bout t omedic Q& merican journalist ignon caughlin wrote, sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles. se the following questions to talk with your friends and neighbors about what tickles your funny bone. Who is the funniest person you know? What is their sense of humor like? o you consider yourself a funny person? Were your parents or other family members funny? What kind of humor makes you laugh? re you a fan of puns, riddles, tongue twisters, limericks, slapstick, or another form of comedy? Which is your favorite type? re there any styles of comedy you don t like? escribe a time when you laughed until you cried. What is the best joke you ve ever heard? inute With aintenance f you need service, please stop at the ront ffice. We ll be sure to let our aintenance upervisor, rian, know that you need his assistance. Thank you. The edical Team TT is a full-service home health, personal care, and private duty agency established in TT offers a full range of services that fit with clients needs. or information about TT services, please call (248) merican ouse Transportation lease call John ngison, merican ouse Transport river, for complimentary shuttle service within a 10-mile radius. e can be reached at (734) lease be courteous and give hours notice when scheduling/cancelling appointments. Thank you. eminder rom aundry and ousekeeping lease remember to label all laundered garments by writing your name and/or room number in permanent marker. Thank you. TT T (734) T (248) T T (734) (Y TT Y) (800) T (734) J ; 10- TT ; Y (866) T (734) TTY Y (734) TT T (800) T&T (800) T

6 7 We re lways p to omething! ing--ong ongs! ue buying a wreath! allpark ighlights They have been called shrines, cathedrals, temples and monuments. ome ajor eague aseball stadiums are as iconic as the sport itself, and each one has its unique features. ere are some that make game days even more memorable. Wrigley ield. The hicago ubs century-old home is full of nostalgic features, and one of the most famous is the ivy that covers the brick walls of the outfield. t was planted in 1937 and grows so thick, baseballs get lost in it. enway ark. tanding 37 feet high and stretching across the left field of the nation s oldest stadium is the fabled reen onster, a fence that got its name when it was painted in oston ed ox fans can now watch the game from seats atop it. T&T ark. The iants ballpark sports views of the an rancisco ay. The water is so close that fans can boat and kayak in a cove just off right field in hopes of catching home runs, or splash hits. hase ield. The rizona iamondbacks make their home in the desert city of hoenix, so it s fitting their stadium has a seating section with a swimming pool and a lifeguard. Tropicana ield. first for a sports venue, the Tampa ay ays have their namesake mascot swimming alongside them in a 10,000-gallon tank in right field. ans can even touch and feed the 30 cownose rays. afeco ield. ecause of the city s rainy weather, eattle ariners fans are used to umbrellas, and its ballfield is outfitted with one, too a retractable roof. augh ines Q: What is a queen s favorite kind of precipitation? : eign. Q: What is a king s favorite kind of precipitation? : ail! Q: What do you call it when it rains chickens and ducks? : owl weather. Q: an bees fly in the rain? : ot without their yellow jackets. store manager overheard a cashier tell a customer, We haven t had it for a while, and doubt we ll be getting it soon. The manager quickly intervened and assured the customer the store would have the item she wanted by next week and ushered her out of the store. e then turned and scolded the employee, ever tell customers that we re out of anything; tell them we ll have it next week. ow, what did she want? emused, the clerk replied, ain.

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