According to the website for Kids Giving Back, volunteering is a two-way street, giving children and their families an opportunity to change lives, including their own. Because of the Mennonite… Read more »
Potential Menu Items get a Trial Run at Maple Crest
Maple Crest residents who find gnocchi (no-kee) on their dinner plates may not be aware that the small, ridged shapes are made from potatoes. Diners may not know that gnocchi… Read more »
From a Horse and Buggy to the Moon Walk – Frances Remembers
Frances Scoles became a competent first-base player very quickly. As the only girl for eight years at Owens School in Richland Township, she had to play, or be left to… Read more »
“BROWNIES AND BENEFITS” PROGRAM AT HILTY HOME
Hilty Home, Pandora, is hosting a one-hour informative program on the VA Aid & Attendance Benefit, on Wednesday, September 12 at 6:30 p.m. Dessert and beverages will be served during… Read more »
Niekamp Has A “Memorable” Career
Ever since graduating from Bluffton University with a degree in recreation management, Kristen Niekamp has been wanting to work with elders. A few years after college, she accepted the position… Read more »
Making Someone Smile Every Day
Talking with Della Salter is like getting a card from an old friend, or eating an ice cream sundae. It just makes you feel good! If there is a word… Read more »
Maple Crest Resident Always Has “Something on the List”
Nancy Williamson’s two-bedroom villa in the Maple Crest Senior Living Village is bright with quilts, art, fabric, and framed swimming pool designs created by her late husband Ken. The retired… Read more »
“Alexa, Keep Me Independent!”
One evening a few months ago, Alexa was the hit of the party at Willow Ridge. Elder Richard Wiechart brought the “smart speaker” out into the dining room and others… Read more »
Maple Crest Couple Loves the Outdoor Life!
Maple Crest residents Sandy and Jim Benner can’t say enough about Bluffton as a place to enjoy outdoor activities. “You can walk or ride the bike path almost to downtown,… Read more »
Monarchs Thrive at Maple Crest
The elders at Maple Crest Senior Living Village have been enamored with monarch butterflies since 2007. That’s when administrator Lynn Thompson brought in a few caterpillars for observation and residents… Read more »