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| THE COLONY NEWS | FEBRUARY 2025 | 17 The Colony is now oering multi-day tours and cruises, which include airfare, transfers and pick up from The Colony parking lot. Below is a partial list of excursions available. Please see Kara in the Activities Oce for a full itinerary and information or visit www.friendlyexcursions.com. MULTI-DAY EXCURSIONS Feb. 25 - March 2, 2025: Count Down to Mardi Gras Oct. 8 - 14, 2025: New England Fall Foliage & Pumpkin Regatta HEALTH & MORE CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP ursday, Feb. 13, 10 am in the Lounge. Presented by Kristi Necochea, this group educates and supports those who are caring for a loved one with any ailment. We meet the second ursday of each month. HEARING AID CHECK ursday, Feb. 20, 9 to 10:30 am. is free service is provided by Johnson & Johnson every third ursday of the month in the Clubhouse Card Room. RESTORATIVE YOGA WITH MELISSA - MIND & BODY Tuesdays, 8:30 am in the Annex. e cost is $15 per class and drop-ins and beginners are welcome. HEALTHY AGING AND DEMENTIA PREVENTION ursday, Feb. 13, 4:30 pm in the Lounge. Dr. Michael Ropacki will be giving a presentation on healthy aging and dementia prevention. Dr. Susan Ropacki and Dr. Michael Ropacki founded Esperanza Clinical in Murrieta and are international experts in dementia prevention and Alzheimer's disease. ey have spent over 20 years conducting clinical research and are passionate about nding innovative treatments to slow cognitive decline and a cure for Alzheimer's disease. MURRIETA MESA DRAMA CO. PRESENTS e Murrieta Mesa High School Drama Company presents these two classics. Tickets for these special Senior Citizen Appreciation shows are only $2 (cash only, please). Transportation not provided. Kara has a limited number of tickets, so get yours in her oce now. e Enchanted Bookshop: Sat., Feb. 8, at 2 pm. Celebrate the joy of reading in a fresh, fun-lled, and musical way! e enormously popular children's play, e Enchanted Bookshop, is also a musical. Mamma Mia: Sat., Mar. 15 at 2 pm. Mamma Mia is a jukebox musical written by British playwright Catherine Johnson, based on songs recorded by Swedish group ABBA.