Learn the health benefits of laughter... and have lunch

SOUTHINGTON – Laughing not only feels good, it may have additional benefits of boosting health. A free program, Laughter and Lunch with LeaAnn, will be held Thursday, March 1, at noon, at The Orchards at Southington, 34 Hobart St. Facilitator will be LeaAnn Blanchard, resident services coordinator, The Orchards at Southington. Activities will include laughter exercises and discussion about real and simulated laughter. The Orchards at Southington is sponsoring the event.

A complimentary light lunch will be served Spaces are limited. To register, call The Orchards at Southington, 860.628.5656.

The Orchards at Southington offers independent and assisted living, and is a not for profit member of Hartford HealthCare Senior Services. For more information about The Orchards at Southington, visit http://southingtonorchards.org.