COMEBACK ACTIVITIES FOR THE APHASIA & STROKE COMMUNITY
Caregivers Meetings: last Wednesday of every month, at 2:00 -3:30 pm. Call 703-255-5221
for more information.
WINTER 2010
UPCOMING:
SCC's The Benefit of Chocolate Event, FEBRUARY 5, 7:30-11:30, at Jammin' Java,
Vienna, VA. Please join us for an evening of food, fun and friends to support The Stroke Comeback Center.
SCC's
Annual Holiday and 4th Anniversary Party, DECEMBER 13, at the Barcroft Community
House, Arlington, VA was a great success. About 75 members, family and friends had a wonderful time.
Thank you for those who brought the delicious food and drink. Next year we will have to move to a bigger place!
SCC Steps Walking Program:
About 40 participants received a free pedometer
to monitor daily steps. Over eight weeks, we will add up all of our miles. Thank you from Dick's Sporting
Goods for the pedometers.
SPRING 2008
Paint Your Own Pottery,
10417 Main Street, Fairfax VA
22030, Friday, May 9, 11:00 AM. We had a great time. All of us now have our own "creative"
dishes, bowls and cups! -- If
you want to have your own - check out www.trulyyourpottery.com.
December Party
Bowling Party
SCC Baseball Day
WINTER 2007 - 2008
Fun at Bowl America, 2/9/2008. See the article
in the March 2008 issue of the Newsletter for details.SPRING - FALL 2007
Improve
Communication & Thinking With the Help of Computers, 10/12/07. Free seminar was sponsored by Stroke
Comeback Center and Innovative Speech
Rehab Hand Device, 9/27/07. - Kelly
Peterson, OT, from NRH demonstrated the Saebo Hand Device for our members.
SCC Baseball Day, 9/23/07 -
About 60 SCC members and supporters had a wonderful day at RFK stadium
-- the last game that the Washington Nationals will play at RFK. First, the tailgate party started at 10:30
AM with enough food to feed half the stadium. At 12, we wandered to our seats and watched a great game. And
we won! A big "thank you" to the Nationals for the complimentary tickets.
"Every Body Golf", July 2007-
presented by Noel Jablonski, LPGA, one of Golf for Women magazine's "Top 50 Teachers." She has appeared on
local golf instructional television programs, and her work providing lessons for people who have disabilities has been the
subject of many articles in various news publications. Center Members showed their putting skills - thank you Noel for
a great time. More information is at www.everybodygolf.com.