"Celebrations can take residents across the country or across the world, and provide opportunities to reminisce and make lasting memories that change lives," said Terry. "With the theme of Dream. Dare. Discover! we are giving residents the opportunity to take their dreams and imagination to places they have never been. We will take a journey to a place, a time, or a state of mind where dreams and adventures come to life."
Some of the monthly topics include exploring new places and learning more about elusive concepts or things. For example, during the Dream Series, residents will explore El Dorado, Atlantis, Camelot and the Seven Seas. During the Dare Series, residents will learn more about speed, film, victory and have a chance to discover the great outdoors. During the Discover Series, residents will venture into space, learn more about flight, discuss highlights of American explorations and venture into the Artic.
Several dining options are offered throughout the month that captures the culinary essence of the theme. During the month of the theme "Sail the Seven Seas" the Dining Services team will be offering a pirate's punch for the mix and mingle activity, chefs will teach residents how to make crab cakes during the monthly cooking demonstration, and the theme dinner will be "Black Pearl," which will offer a delectable array of seafood entrees to residents and guests.
"Dining Services plays a significant role in the Celebrations program," said Joska Hajdu, senior vice president of dining services for Brookdale Senior Living. "We are offered the opportunity to partner with other departments and make sure that this year's theme has a powerful impact on our residents and associates. By planning unique meals and themed cooking demonstrations, the Dining Services
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