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Senior Showcase

News from the Senior Center of Finney County Valentine’s Day, and other loves of life Reminiscing about Love • Who was the first girl/boy you ever noticed? How old were you? • Who was your first crush? What attracted you to him/her? Did you ever date? • Did anyone in particular ever make you blush? • Do you remember your first kiss? Who was it? Where did you kiss? • Who was your first date? Where did you go? How did you get there? Did you enjoy the date? Did you go on a date again with that person? How did your parents react? • Did you ever receive gifts from someone you were dating, maybe flowers, cards, or jewelry? • Did you ever write love letters to anyone or did you receive any love letters? Who were they from? • How did you meet your wife/husband? Where did you meet? How long did you date? • How did your spouse propose? Where did he/she propose? What did you think? Were you surprised? How did you feel? Who was the first person you told about getting engaged? What attracted you to your spouse? • What advice would you give to someone in love? • Who has been the greatest love in your life? (Spouse, children, etc…?) Reminiscing about Valentine’s Day • What kinds of Valentine’s did you give (homemade, store-bought, etc…)? Did you ever give one to anyone special? • Did you ever receive a favorite Valentine? Who was it from? Did you keep it? • Did you ever keep any of your Valentines? Do you still have any today? • Did you ever receive any special gifts on Valentine’s Day? • Did you ever do anything special on Valentine’s Day? What did you do? Other Loves • What are some of your other loves? (Food, animals, sports, people, seasons, places, things, etc…) For those with Dementia • Instead of asking questions, you may wish to reminisce with sensory items such as photos of those they love, Valentine’s Day cards, special jewelry, flowers, things they love (such as a piece of candy, warm blanket, pets, favorite foods, etc…) Let your loved one look at, touch, taste, smell, or listen to something. If feelings of frustration occur, end the activity.

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For a support group to be included or if changes need to made to a listing, email Domestic violence Support Group. For survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

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