January 31 1927 – National League President John Heydler rules that Rogers Hornsby cannot continue to both hold stock in the St. Louis Cardinals and play for the New York Giants. Seemingly oblivious, the Cards’ board of directors, meeting in St. Louis, votes...
Budget constraints are real — but adding value doesn’t always require spending more. Often, it’s about replacing, not adding. Rethinking entertainment budgets Many communities spend: $150–$250 per entertainer visit With travel, setup, and cancellations Monthly...
Both live and on-demand programming have value — but they serve different purposes. Understanding when to use each helps maximize engagement. Benefits of live programming Live programs: Create anticipation Feel like an event Encourage group attendance Increase...
Baseball occupies a unique place in American memory — especially for today’s senior population. It’s not just entertainment; it’s a shared cultural experience. Baseball and long-term memory Many residents: Grew up listening to games on the radio Remember announcers’...
Activities teams are stretched thin. Programs that require minimal setup while still delivering strong engagement are invaluable. Here are seven proven group activities that require little prep and consistently perform well. 1. Guided Reminiscence Sessions Use a theme...
