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"SHARING WITH SENIORS" AT THE GARDENS OF WAKEFIELD

THIS MONTHLY EVENT AT THE GARDENS WAS HELD ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1OTH. MUSIC PRESENTED BY SHEILA DEBASTIANI AND KATHY UVEGES FROM SENIORS HELPING SENIORS WAS THE SPECIAL SPEAKER. DOOR PRIZE AND FAVORS FOR ALL. HOSTED BY JOSH MIDDLEON FROM MIDDLETON FAMILY INSURANCE. RESIDENTS LISTENING TO KATHY UVEGES SHEILA DEBASTIANI PLEASES THE CROWD

Nov 111 min read

SHEIILA DEBASTIANI'S STORY

"Music has always played an important role in my life. I am the youngest of 4 children, and my earliest memories include my sister teaching me to sing rounds so we could sing together, and my mother dressing me up when we had company to sing 'I'm a Little Teapot.' I started singing solos in church when I was 5 years old. I played the clarinet and oboe and was a majorette in high school. I started playing guitar when I was 13. There were times when I was busy raising our

Nov 11 min read

THE SENIOR TIMES NOVEMBER 2025

GOLDEN NUGGETS “Over the river and thru the woods, to Grandmother’s house we go” is the first line of a famous Thanksgiving song. It speaks to the excitement we feel as we hurry to reach our grandmother’s home. Why do we feel these joyful anticipations? What is waiting for us there? We know there is going to be a feast which will most likely include turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, string beans, cranberry sauce, gravy and pumpkin pie. YUM! It probably will be a tim

Oct 3110 min read

THE SENIOR NETWORK HELD ITS MONTHLY EVENT, "SHARING WITH SENIORS" AT TERRA BELLA IN KNIGHTDALE, NC, ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH.

MUSIC BY SHEILA DEBASTIANI. DOOR PRIZE. FAVORS FOR ALL! HOSTED BY FINLEY BISSETT FROM AMADA SENIOR CARE. TO GO ALONG WITH THE "OKTOBERFEST" THEME, BOARD MEMBER IVY ELDEN DRESSED UP AND FINLEY BISSETT ASKED TRIVIA QUESTIONS ON "OKTOBERFEST". IVY ELDEN SHEILA DEBASTIANI

Oct 291 min read

"SHARING WITH SENIORS" AT CADENCE IN GARNER, NC

THIS MONTHLY EVENT WAS HELD AT CADENCE IN GARNER, NC ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22ND AT 2 PM. MUSIC BY SHEILA DEBASTIANI. DOOR PRIZE AND FAVORS FOR ALL! HOSTED BY WANDA BULLOCK FROM LINCOLN HERITAGE. WANDA BULLOCK RESIDENCE ENJOYING PROGRAM WINNER! \ SHEILA DEBASTIANI

Oct 281 min read

"SENIOR DAY AT THE MALL"

"SENIOR DAY AT THE MALL" WAS HELD AT TRIANGLE TOWN CENTER IN RALEIGH, NC ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17TH. STAGE WAS SET UP IN FRONT OF BELKS ON THE LOWER LEVEL. THEME :OKTOBERFEST SOME DRESSED FOR THE OCCASION LIKE BOARD MEMBER IVY ELDEN THE SENIOR NETWORK'S ENTERTAINMENT DIRECTOR, TOM DEL CORRO, WELCOMED EVERYONE AT 11 AM AND THE SHOW OPENED WITH MATT AND SAMI DRABICK AND FRIENDS. DAVE FOUTS PERFORMED NEXT TOM DEL CORRO DAVID RICHARDSON NELLIE YANCEY TOM STACY SHEILA DEBASTIANI ALL

Oct 211 min read

"SHARING WITH SENIORS" MONTHLY EVENT AT THE GARDENS OCTOBER 13

TARA BOGLE FROM ATARAXUS TRAVEL WAS THE SPECIAL FEATURE AND TOM DEL CORRO ENTERTAINED. A DOOR PRIZE AND FAVORS FOR ALL! HOSTED BY JOSH MIDDLETON FROM MIDDLETON FAMILY INSURANCE.

Oct 201 min read

"SHARING WITH SENIORS" MONTHLY EVENT AT CROSSINGS, WAKE FOREST

THE REGULAR MONTHLY EVENT HELD ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH AT THE CROSSINGS WAS A GREAT SUCCESS! MUSIC BY VETERAN STEPHEN CLARK AND SPECIAL FEATURE PPRESENTED BY CRYSTAL ALSTON FROM SYNERGY HOME CARE. CROSSING RESIDENTS ENJOYING PROGRAM STEPHEN CLARK CRYSTAL ALSTON

Oct 151 min read

"SHARING WITH SENIORS" AT CALYX

OUR MONTHLY "SHARING WITH SENIORS" EVENT WAS HELD AT CALYX SENIOR LIVING IN WAKEFIELD ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9TH. SHEILA DEBASTIANI PROVIDEED THE MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT AND SUE JOHNSON WAS ON HAND TO PRESENT THE SPECIAL FEATURE. HOSTED BY DALTON BEE FROM BEE FAMILY INSURANCE. SUE JOHNSON SHARING CLEAR CAPTIONS CALYX RESIDENTS ENJOYING PROGRAM SHEILA DEBASTIANI

Oct 151 min read