PRC June Newsletter
Note From Our CEO
Dear PRC Family,
As we welcome the month of June, we also welcome the arrival of summer, a season that brings longer days, warmer weather, and new opportunities to enjoy our communities.
Summer is often a time of renewal, connection, and activity. At PRC, we look forward to helping the individuals we support enjoy meaningful experiences, participate in community activities, and take advantage of the many opportunities this season offers.
This month, our Wellness Corner focuses on Healthy Summer Routines. The blog highlights simple but important habits such as staying hydrated, maintaining regular physical activity, getting adequate sleep, enjoying nutritious seasonal foods, practicing sun safety, and spending time with family and friends. These small daily choices can have a positive impact on both physical and emotional well-being.
As always, I want to thank our dedicated staff members for their compassion, professionalism, and commitment to providing quality care every day. I also extend my gratitude to the individuals we serve, their families, and our community partners for their continued trust and support.
We look forward to an active and enjoyable summer season together.
Warm regards,
Guillaume Ishimwe | CEO
☀️ Summer at PRC
The arrival of summer brings exciting opportunities for outdoor recreation, community engagement, and social connection. Throughout the coming months, individuals supported by PRC will have opportunities to enjoy walks, community outings, local events, picnics, recreational activities, and other seasonal experiences that promote wellness and inclusion.
We encourage everyone to take advantage of the beautiful Maine summer while practicing healthy habits and staying safe.
Stay tuned for photos and highlights from our summer activities in future newsletters!
🗓️Upcoming Summer Events in the Bangor Area
Looking for ways to enjoy the summer season? Here are a few community events happening in the Bangor area:
Bass Park After Dark – June 20, featuring live music and community activities at Bass Park.
Bangor Band Summer Concert Series at Stillwater Park and Bangor Public Library throughout June and July. These free community concerts offer enjoyable outdoor entertainment for all ages.
Waterfront Concert Series at Maine Savings Amphitheater featuring a variety of nationally recognized artists throughout the summer season. Bangor's waterfront continues to be one of Maine's premier entertainment destinations.
Bangor State Fair returns July 30 through August 8 with rides, entertainment, food, exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
We encourage individuals, families, and staff to explore local events and enjoy all that our community has to offer this summer.
Wellness Corner
This month's Wellness Corner focuses on Healthy Summer Routines.
As temperatures rise and schedules become more active, maintaining healthy habits becomes increasingly important. Staying hydrated, keeping physically active, practicing sun safety, eating nutritious seasonal foods, maintaining healthy sleep habits, and staying socially connected can help support overall well-being throughout the summer months.
Be sure to read our full Wellness Corner article for practical tips and recommendations to help make this summer healthy, safe, and enjoyable.
Looking Ahead
Summer is just getting started, and we look forward to sharing stories, activities, celebrations, and highlights from across the PRC community in the months ahead.
Thank you for being part of the Peace Residential Care family.