The Brewster Place community is made up of the Silent Generation (1928-1945) and Baby Boomers (1946 – 1964). These generations have lived through significant changes in their lifetimes! While celebrating Labor Day this weekend, think about how have our elders adapted to changes in the workplace over the years? Most obviously, seniors have had to […]
Please enjoy this walk down memory lane written by former resident Chuck Sodergren (1934-2021). 1929 Model-T 1938 Pontiac Coupe To the best of my memory, I can count seventeen different cars that I have owned since I belatedly was taught [by Dick Rome] to drive at age 20, in the summer of 1954. Each of
“Gathering.” We use the word in songs, in prayers, for special occasions, as a legal term, to describe a collection, a coming together, a group of people, to assemble… “Gathering” implies purpose, intention. When used as a verb, it is always in present tense – happening right now. “Holiday Gatherings” are certainly happening now!
The following historical account has been taken from the program of the 30 Year Anniversary Celebration of the groundbreaking of Brewster Place on December 2, 1962. This account was written in 1992…
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Something Old
Veterans Day, originally known as Armistice Day, is always on November 11 to commemorate the end of World War I, which came about at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918. In 2016, an official observance was added to the U.S. Code, saying that the President “shall issue a proclamation calling on the
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