First Annual Health and Wellness Fair
Held at the Village

On February 15th, the Sollar Wellness Center sponsored its 1st Annual Health and Wellness Fair for adults with developmental disabilities, their staff and family members. Demonstrations were given throughout the day on all the SWC program offerings and representatives from the local healthcare community offered free screenings, services and samples to the attendees.


David Reinhalter comes ready to decorate
the Sollar Wellness Center for the day.

Some of the prizes raffled off
during the day.

Arnold Feigenson checks out the
different program offerings
that are held at the Sollar Wellness Center.

David Reinhalter served as the official
greeter for the day.

Charm Medical Supply had a display
table at the fair.

Florence Seward (nursing staff) talks to a
DMR Representative about the 10%
Challenge Program.

Jamie McCarthy, Matt Bold and
Hope Merrill look at the Village newsletter
and Annual Report.

Susannah Locketti (staff) leads a cooking
demonstration on how to make a
healthy batch of chili.

Matthew Bowen and Jeffrey Emerson
explore some interesting objects
in the art room.

David Sera,  Matt Bold and Hope Merrill
sit in on a nutritional cooking class
with Ginger Comeau.

Kim Lowman (staff) demonstrates the
obstacle course to Jimmy Massa.

Duane Tozier walks the obstacle course with
a little help from Kim Lowman (staff).

Maureen Brassil tries out the balance board
while James Massa watches.

Peter Burden peruses a scrapbook of artwork
done by program participants.

Linda Berkovich gets a mini-message during the fair.

David Sollar checks out the display
set up by Apothecare.

Carol Vienneau (staff) and Maureen Brassil
do some sensory exploration.

Nutritionist Pat Hayden shares some
information with Lori Pilachowski.

Michael Gaffey (staff) tries out a drum.

Mary Anne Cooney and Sean Carr (staff)
drum together.

John Lundgren and Bobby Glynn.

Rick Moulton (staff) plays the zendrum while accompanied by David Reinhalter and Glenn Carey.

Charles “Ricky” Salenius and Daphne Fuller
enjoy their time in music class.

Rhondelle Offley

Hope Merrill and Matthew Bold
create music with their shakers.

Sean Carr and Shanna Dooling
serenade the crowd.


John Lundgren feels the
fiber optic light on display.


Bob Glynn and Carol Vienneau (staff)
check out the electrostatic light ball.

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