February means celebrations for Valentine’s Day and Mardi Gras – and this year Leap Day was added into the fun! There were also some wonderful visits from community members – Doreen presented on her trip to Africa and Grant County Correctional Officer Cassara and K9 Therapy Dog Zelda came and said hello. Everyone thought it…
January Activities
A new year is underway! January brought lots of snow and cold, but the days were bright and joyful inside! Folks played a rousing game of Balloon Ball and made delicious snacks like fruit pizza and edible polar bears during Cooking with Kate. They kept busy making adorable snowmen and bird seed ornaments to hang…
December Activities
What a month December was! There were so many wonderful activities to help folks celebrate Christmas! They made their own ornaments, helped wrap gifts for Christmas for Kids, made some yummy treats, tapped their toes to great entertainers, enjoyed delightful parties and special meals and welcomed so many carolers who shared the beautiful sounds of…
November Activities
There was a lot going on in November! A number of events were planned to commemorate Veterans Day and our eight resident veterans – a special meal, a performance by the 5th grade students from Winskill Elementary School, and a poster contest for middle and high school students. Two talented artists each received $25 in…
October Activities
October was full of fall fun! Residents and staff participated in the Harvest Festival Parade and folks got creative with a number of craft and baking projects to get in the Halloween spirit. They welcomed lots of visitors from the community – National American Miss Wisconsin and Miss Lancaster, musicians from UW-Platteville fraternity Phi Mu…