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8 THE CHARBONNEAU VILLAGER
Charbonneau
Forum: Dementia
By LEONARD ZUCKER
Educate yourself about
dementia in all of its forms
There are almost 50 million peo-
ple living with dementia, according
to the World Health Organization.
While dementia, senility and Al-
zheimers are used interchangeably,
there are differences amongst them.
This disease has had a very
Charbonneau
Arts Association
By ERIC HOEM
Charbonneau Arts
Association hits “refresh”
We have a new lo-
go for the 2019 Char-
bonneau Arts Festi-
val. Every few years
we try to refresh our
look. Our new de-
HOEM
sign was created by
Charbonneau resi-
dent and photographer Elaine Swyt,
who used a blast of color to drama-
tize our theme.
Oregon Cultural Trust
Eligible as a 501(c)(3)nonprofit, the
Charbonneau Arts Association has
July 2019
negative impact on both the patient,
his or her family and friends.
Do you sometimes forget where you
put your keys or parked your car or
you ran up the stairs and when you
got there, you couldn’t remember why
you ran up the stairs? What is hap-
pening? Why can’t I remember? Do I
have Alzheimer’s? What will happen
to me? We all should be concerned.
The tales of family and friends paint a
very scary picture. There are no cures
for Alzheimers. Some forms of demen-
tia can be slowed with treatment and
some forms cannot. At the end of the
day, being concerned is warranted.
What can you do? We should get
educated and get informed. We all need information to help us deal with
this debilitating disease.
The Forum has invited experts to
discuss and share information to help
you understand this disease. The Fo-
rum speakers are from The Alzheim-
ers Association and SpringRidge
Court at Charbonneau.
From the beginning, the Forum’s in-
tention was to provide information to
our community on matters that im-
pact the lives of our residents and
their families. Periodically, we present
information that is less personal, but
this is a subject about which most of
us will need more information and di-
rection. The subjects to be discussed
are:
joined the Oregon Cultural Trust pro-
gram. For our organization, it means
that we can apply for grant money to
support our work furthering public art
education programs. For our donors, it
means that they can participate in the
Oregon Cultural Trust programs of tax
credits.
Let’s say that you contribute $100 to
the Charbonneau Arts Association. If
you then donate $100 to the Oregon
cultural Trust, you can get a $100
credit on your Oregon income tax.
Your donation to the Oregon Cultural
Trust is virtually cost free and the
contribution supports nonprofit cul-
tural programs throughout the state:
theater, dance, Oregon history and, of
course, art programs like ours. For
more information, go to www.Cultur-
alTrust.org” www.CulturalTrust.org.
Donations to the Charbonneau Arts
Association can be made online at
www.charbonneauarts.org” www.
charbonneauarts.org. Contributions can also be mailed to us at P.O. Box
1313, Wilsonville, OR. 97070. Please
write “donation” in the memo space
on your check. We will recognize your
generosity on our website.
Call To Artists & Artisans
Registration is now open for artists
and artisans who want to participate
in this year’s festival, which will be
Nov. 1, 2 and 3. Up to 40 artists will
display their painting, photography,
or sculpture in the Fireplace Room at
our clubhouse. This year’s artists will
have the option of being able to sell
their wrapped art and/or greeting
cards. As in the past, registration
forms for artists are also available in
the coatroom of the CCC office.
Up to 30 artisans can register for a
booth to sell their handcrafted items
in our dining room and card room.
Registration details for artists and
artisans can be found on our website.
The deadline is Oct. 4, 2019. Jewelry
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2019 Sponsors Lining Up
As of the deadline for this article,
many sponsors had made their dona-
tions in support of our 2019 Charbon-
neau Arts Festival. At the PLATINUM
level: Wilsonville SUBARU. At the
SILVER level: Parker Johnstone’s
Wilsonville HONDA; Roof Masters,
Canby. At the BRONZE level: Amy
Costello, Windermere Real Estate,
Charbonneau; Robert Bennett, CPA,
Wilsonville; Canby Ford; Martin’s
Town & Country Furniture, Canby;
Jay Puppo, State Farm Ins., Wilson-
ville; and Dr. Michael Lorio, Town
Center Dental, Wilsonville. In addi-
tion, our in-kind donors and partners
include: Cutsforth Market, Canby;
Tom’s Wilsonville Catering, Wilson-
ville; Mediaphysics, Wilsonville; The
Charbonneau Villager; and Charbon-
neauLive.org.
Contact
Jesse Marichalar
Thank you,
Cindy! — Page 10
971-204-7774
Singles club
goes all
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Changes
for board
nominations
With love in
their hearts
— Page 6
artisans, however, need to register by
Aug. 30, 2019, and will be juried.
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■ Age-related Memory Loss vs.
Dementia
■ Impact on Patient and Family
Social time starts at 6 p.m. in the
Country Club Dining Room. Join us
for wine, beverages and snacks.
Speaker presentations start at 6:30
p.m. There will be a question and an-
swer period following the speaker pre-
sentations. For more information, call
Len Zucker at 503-694-5843.
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