2855 Westminster Plaza Drive • Houston, TX 77082 • (281) 556-6020

A Luxury Retirement Community

December 2020

Staff

DirectoryIndependent Living Directors at

Your Service:Jeny Knight Executive DirectorChristina Selesky Resident Services DirectorMaria Alvarado Marketing DirectorImrai Sanvicente Executive ChefGerardo Parra Maintenance DirectorIrina Wardrip Social DirectorKathi Hill Health & Fitness Director

Happy

Birthday

Happy Hanukkah to Our Jewish Residents!The Jewish holiday Hanukkah is a joyous eight-day

celebration. Known as the Festival of Lights, the holidaybrings family and friends together to light a menorah,

sing songs, play games and eat special foods. Hanukkahmarks the victory of a group of Jewish rebels over the

armies of Syria in 165 B.C. and the rededication of theTemple in Jerusalem.

Christmas Celebration!Christmas Happy Hour with live entertainment

“Vintage Vibe”3:00 PM ~ Wellness Center

Monday, 12/14- 1st floor residentsTuesday, 12/15- 2nd floor residents

Wednesday, 12/16- 3rd floor residentsThursday, 12/17- 4th floor residents~ Light appetizers will be served ~

Champagne Toast to 2021!Our community is hosting a Noon Year’s Eve

celebration, and you won’t want to miss it. See thecalendar for details.

PartyResident

Jackie & Oscar C. and Margerie M.

Janet & Richard S. are dancing to the“Night Session Band.”

We appreciate “Medic Pharmacy” forsponsoring three different types of beer.

NewsCommunity

REFERRAL UPDATE!Not only you can qualify for a

referral bonus, but your family &friends who refer someone to

The Abbey now qualify toreceive a referral check!

Please tell your sons anddaughters to refer friends and

family to The Abbey! Thirty daysafter the referral moves in, they

will get a check:$500 for first move-in

$1,000 for the second referral$1,500 for the third + referralsWe have a variety of differentfloor plans with immediate

availability! This may be one ofthe only times that you get to

choose your friends as neighborsto come and enjoy the lifestyle

here at The Abbey!

Snow MotionQ: How does a snowman get

to work?A: By icicle.

HALLOWEEN PARTY“COVID-19" STYLE

Even though we divided ourresidents into small groups, westill had lots of laughs. We gave

prizes for the best costumes.

Life is hard. Take time tode-stress in our nice spacious

workout center with our fitnessdirector, Kathi Hill.

Best Christmas DoorDecoration Contest

Decorate your front door towin a prize!

Help us to make our communitya little bit brighter and sparkly

during this holiday season.There will be three winners.

Thursday, December 10th is thefinal day to decorate your

front door.

Ugly “Pretty” ChristmasSweater Contest

It’s time to show your holidayspirit and creativity!

Come to model your self-madeor store-bought Ugly or Pretty

Christmas Sweater.~ Friday, December 11th ~

3:00 PM in the Wellness Center.

Splash Into Fitness FunWith Water Aerobics

This is a gentle, low-impactexercise with lots of health

benefits. Check the calendar forschedule and join us at the pool.

Reducing BreastCancer Risk

We wore PINK for Breast CancerAwareness Month at THE

ABBEY.To help reduce the risk of breast

cancer, MayoClinic.comrecommends controlling weight,

exercising regularly, avoidingenvironmental pollution and

limiting alcohol consumption.

HONORING THEABBEY VETERANS

ACROSS

1. Cake recipe direction

5. Character on “M*A*S*H”

10. Besides

14. Reps.

15. Black

16. Bug’s bane

17. Like a poor excuse

18. Use Louis’ method

20. Knot-tier’s words

21. Score too few points

22. Biblical weeds

23. Pitfall

25. Barnyard enclosure

26. Sermon advice

28. Thoraxes

31. Was sore

32. Less healthy looking

34. Officeholders

36. Took off

37. Place for dressing

38. Neglect

39. Avenue topper

40. Boxed

41. Crinkled cloth

42. Parts of wood joints

44. Moon’s feature

45. “__ Maria”

46. Fight site

47. Moisten poultry

50. Pack away

51. Wooden stick

54. Strong desire

57. Canadian prov.

58. Malcolm-Jamal

Warner role

59. __ Keaton

60. Element in gas lasers

61. Like felled trees

62. Knights’ wives

63. Horned vipers

DOWN

1. Indonesian island

2. “Yikes!”

3. Environment

4. Part of Mao’s name

5. Student’s assignment

6. Lower

7. Prescribed amount

8. Tiny crawler

9. Bread for a Reuben

10. Impressive displays

11. Den

12. Small, medium or large

13. Poetical works

19. Speak

21. Sailor’s sighting

24. Requirement

25. Storage building

26. Float

27. Brilliant success

28. __ in; wearing

29. Schedules

30. __ at; attack in an

underhanded way

32. Opening between

mountains

33. Pub order

35. Ending for old or pun

37. On one’s rocker?

38. Algerian seaport

40. Blanket

41. Rowing team

43. Spain, Somalia or

Sri Lanka

44. Hags

46. Make amends

47. Tub ritual

48. Racket-wielding Arthur

49. Gush forth

50. Setting for

“The King and I”

52. On

53. Sunbathes

55. Combine

56. Madre’s sister

57. Santa __, California

Crossword Puzzle

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