September had a number of special days. The 5th is the International Day of Charity, so folks made dog toys and delivered them to the community shelter. One of the kitties came on the bus to say hello. The 10th-16th was National Assisted Living Week and there were many special events to celebrate residents and…
August Activities
August means summer is on its way out, so folks made the most of a warm afternoon and got a little wet with water shooters and water balloons on the patio! This group knows how to have fun! They also enjoyed husking – and eating – sweet corn, that wonderful end-of-summer treat. Kerin from Schreiner…
July Activities
July was busy, starting with celebrating our country’s birthday with a barbecue lunch out on the patio. Lots of folks celebrated birthdays, too, so there was an abundance of yummy treats! A variety of musical performances were on the calendar as well as visits from community members who came for bingo, shared family heirlooms and…
June Activities
The month started with a great performance by Larry Busch. Everyone was thrilled to have him back! National Donut Day was celebrated with some delicious treats from Ma’s Bakery in Bloomington and we welcomed local teacher and fitness enthusiast Missy who taught folks some new exercises. Members of the Lancaster American Legion Post 109 put…
May Activities
Spring officially arrived and with it came beautiful – and warm – weather! Folks have already been spending lots of time on the patio, planting flowers or just visiting together. Volunteer Bev from Lancaster gave a fascinating program about a recent trip to Dubai, and Wisconsin author Gary Jones talked about his book, “Ridge Stories:…