Birches Holiday Program Brings Residents’ Music and Readings
The Birches Building hosted its annual holiday program on December 21. Residents from Wards 1 and 4 performed carols, readings, and solos including The Twelve Days of Christmas and O Holy Night under the direction of Phyllis Griffith with piano accompaniment.
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Phyllis Griffith
Birches Building
George Gustow
Mary Hohwald
William Massenberg
Sylvia White
Mary Hol- Wald
Santa Claus
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Clement C. Moore
St. Nicholas
Ray Sloat
Ray
Recreation Department
the Birches
Regional Education Center Session Attendance at Syracuse
The Department Notes list attendees for a meeting at the Regional Education Center in Syracuse. Among those present were Helen Prindle Jay Yerka Ralph Ellison Jean Quinn Kay Murphy Phyllis Griffith John Keeler Ruth Sorrell Mary Lou Dervage Ed Risley Robert Lee Arthur Archambault Doug Clark Art Phillips Jim Scott Ruth Larsen Penny Keefer Jean McWhorter and Gertrude Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Helen Prindle
Jay Yerka
Ralph Ellison
Jean Quinn
Kay Murphy
Phyllis Griffith
John Keeler
Ruth Sorrell
Mary Lou Dervage
Ed Risley
Robert Lee
Arthur Archambault
Doug Clark
Art Phillips
Jim Scott
Ruth Larsen
Penny Keefer
Jean McWhorter
Gertrude Shepherd
Dance therapist conducts January workshop at Syracuse center
Mrs Virginia Dryansky a registered dance therapist led a workshop at the Syracuse Regional Education Center teaching movement therapy to groups from state hospitals and schools. The workshop used an instructional video tape created by Mrs Dryansky and proved effective. A second concluding session will be held after the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Dryansky
Syracuse
Christmas Dance and Variety Show Highlight Hadley Hall
About 140 patients enjoyed Jerry Swinehart’s country western show at Hadley Hall on December 14 with many dancing. The Recreation Department thanks volunteers and Hospital Audiences Incorporated for suggestions. A Christmas dance followed on December 21 in the Hadley Hall gym with about 130 patients listening and dancing to George Telarico. Refreshments were served as holiday festivities continued and a movement therapy workshop for Recreation staff was held in the Education Unit in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Swinehart
Hadley Hall
Recreation Department
Hospital Audiences, Incorporated
George Telarico
Re Recreation
Retired Therapists Attend Willach Department Luncheon
Seven former occupational therapy therapists attended a Willach department luncheon as honored retirees. A floral design workshop by Harry DePuy followed the lunch at the Craft Shop, with holiday decorations created for ward displays. The hospital wide art exhibit opens January 24 and runs daily through January 31 in the OT Clinic Hatch Building.
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Willach
Helena Huhn
Gail Cuer
Elizabeth Farread
Bernice Robinson
Madeline Cole
Georgeanne Stenglien
Hazel Covert
Harry DePuy
O.T. Clinic
Hatch Building
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Geneva
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Sneyond
Koke's TV
Main & Brown Sts
Hoover Sales & Service
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Ovid Auto Services
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Hardware Gould
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Fred L. Huntington Inc
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Photography
Richard M. Mearns
Main St. Romulus
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Vance Crane
RCA TV
Rado Arn
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