Happenings at Oakland Heights


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

We have a fun week ahead .Our Valentine Party on Friday February 13th at 2:30 pm were we will be crowning the Oakland Heights King and Queen at the party, then on Saturday February 14th we will be having a special valentine Supper at 5:30 pm for the residents. Next week is our monthly Waffle Supper on Thursday February 19th at 5; 30 pm and then on Saturday 21st at 2:30 pm the Rusty Buckets will be here to entertain. We also have a special birthday coming up next week Wilma Neitzke will be celebrating her 102nd Birthday on February 20th.

Church Service for Sunday February 15th at 2:30 pm will be given by the Eilm Lutheran Church with a luncheon served afterwards. On Monday February 16th at 2:30 pm is communion with First Lutheran and on Wednesday February 18th at 2:30 pm is an Ash Wednesday serve given by Pastor Hoden.

Activities for the week of February16th to February 21st are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Sing a Long, Game Day, Show and Share, Word Games, Bingo w/Salem, Bible Fellowship, Let’s Play Ball, Crafty Cooking, Friday Bingo, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Walk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Nadine Anderson, Betty Hanna, Bonnie Fleischman, Donna Baldwin; Mary Donavon, Lola Bridgeford, and Pat Anderson, and Sly Rouse.

Activity Memorial Fund

A Memorial was given by Pat Anderson in memory of Tom Tibbels.

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

Well it seems as if February blow in on a cold and snow note. This week we will be getting ready for the Valentines party coming up next week, residents and staff will get to vote on a Valentine King and Queen. Next week we will be having on Thursday February 12th at 2:30 pm Charlie Davis will be here to play the Harmonica then the valentine Party will be on Friday February 13th at 2:30 pm and on Saturday the 14th Valentine’s Day residents will be having a special evening Supper at 5:30 pm. We have two residents celebrating a birthday, Jeanette Johnson on February 3rd and Viola Enstrom on February 12th. Viola’s family will be serving Cake on the 12th at 3:00 pm in celebration of her Birthday.

Church Service for Sunday February 8th at 2:30 pm will be given by the Methodist Church with a luncheon served afterwards. There will be no Catholic Mass on the 10th as it was moved to February 3rd instead.

Activities for the week of February 9th to February 14th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Reading Group, Coffee and Conversation, Crafts, Bingo w/Evang. Free, Bible Fellowship, Let’s Play Ball, Crafty Cooking, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Walk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Dani Moseman, Betty Hanna, Bonnie Fleischman, Donna Baldwin; Betty Hanna, Mary Donavon, Di Ruwe, Mary Pearson, Kay Swanson, and Pat Anderson, Anne Anderson, and Sly Rouse.

 

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

Hope everyone had a nice weekend, this week I would like to mention the Snowman party for the residents on Thursday January 29th at 2:30 pm. Next week is a new month so we start with our monthly volunteer executive meeting on Monday February 2nd at 2:30pm. We also have a resident celebrating a birthday on February 3rd Happy Birthday to Jeanette Johnson.

Church Service for Sunday February 1st at 2:30 pm will be given by the Craig – Alder Grove Church with a luncheon served afterwards. On Wednesday February 4th at 1:00 pm is Communion with Pastor Hoden.

Activities for the week of February 2nd  to February 7th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Coffee and Conversation, Crafts, Bingo w/ WOW, Bible Fellowship, Word Games, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Crafty Cooking, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Walk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Bonnie Fleischman, Betty Hanna, Mary Donavon, Patty Miller, Mary Pearson, Pat Anderson, Heather Silvey, and Anne Anderson.

Guest sign in last week were: Tom and Lizzie Larson to visit Dorothy Larson. Trudie Craven and Beth Kieldgaurd to visit Lillian Mueller, also visiting was Kris Peters.

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

 

There are a couple of activities for this week I would like to mention, we will be having the General Store for the residents on Thursday January 22nd from 1:30pm to 3:30 pm. On Friday morning January 23rd at 8:00 am the residents will be served Breakfast pizza for their Puttin on the Ritz meal for this month. Next week on Monday January 26th at 2:30 pm is the Resident monthly Council meeting. On Thursday January 29th at 2:30 we will be having a Snowman Party for the residents. We also have many residents celebrating their birthdays next week, starting with Delores Carlson January 27th, Lillian Mueller January 28th, Helen Jean Nelson on January 29th and Margaret Moderow on January 31st, Happy Birthday to all.

Church Service for Sunday January25th at 2:30 pm will be given by the Evangelical Free Church with a luncheon served afterwards.

Activities for the week of January 26th  to January 30th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Coffee and Conversation, Crafts, Bingo w/ Methodist, Bible Fellowship, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Crafty Cooking, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Walk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Dani Moseman, Betty Hanna, Bonnie Fleischman, Donna Baldwin; Betty Hanna, Mary Donavon, Di Ruwe, Patty Miller, Cathi McMurtry, Mary Pearson, Kay Swanson, and Patty Miller, Anne Anderson, and Sly Rouse.

 

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

This week is our monthly Waffle Supper on Thursday January 15th serving from 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm and on Saturday the Rusty Buckets will be here to perform at 2:30 pm and it is also the Staff Christmas Party at the Club, dinner to be served at 7:00pm. Next Week on Thursday January 22nd the General Store will be open 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm for residents to come in and shop. On Friday January 23rd is a special morning Puttin on the Ritz with Breakfast pizza being served at 8:00 am.

Church Service for Sunday January 18th at 2:30 pm will be given by the Baptist Church with refreshments served afterwards. On Monday January 19th is communion with the First Lutheran Church at 2:30 pm.

Activities for the week of January 19th   to January 24th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Sing A Long, Bingo w/Salem, Show and Share, Bible fellowship, Crafty cooking, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Welk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Mary Donovan, Dani Moseman, Patty Miller, Donna Baldwin, Di Ruwe, Bonnie Fleischman, Nadine Anderson, Pat Anderson, Sly Rouse, and Mary Alice Pearson.

Guest signing our book last we were: Ron and Mary Plageman to see Dorothy Larson, Rolly and Denise Church here to visit Muriel Rabe.

Dorothy Larson celebrated her 103 rd Birthday. Her family brough up cake to be served to the residents last Tuesday the 6th. In the picture from left to right are Nona Neman, Dorothy Larson, Mary Plageman and Jeanette and Dale Johnson. Photo courtesy of Oakland Heights.

Dorothy Larson celebrated her 103 rd Birthday. Her family brough up cake to be served to the residents last Tuesday the 6th. In the picture from left to right are Nona Neman, Dorothy Larson, Mary Plageman and Jeanette and Dale Johnson. Photo courtesy of Oakland Heights.

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

Happy New Year to everyone. Next week on Thursday January 15th is our Monthly Waffle Supper at 5:30 pm. On Saturday January 17th at 2:30 pm the Rusty Buckets will be here to perform also on Saturday is the staff Christmas party at the Golf Club, dinner at 7:00 pm. We would like to wish Tom Tibbels a Happy Birthday he celebrates his birthday on January 14th.

On Tuesday January 13th is Catholic Mass with Father Paul.

Activities for the week of January 12th   to January 17th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Sing A Long, Bingo w/WOW, Show and Share, Bible fellowship, Crafty cooking, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Welk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Mary Donovan, Dani Moseman, Anne Anderson, Patty Miller, and Donna Baldwin.

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

It feels like winter has arrived this week and we also will be bringing in a New Year on Thursday. Next week on Monday January 5th at 2:30 pm is our monthly Volunteer Executive meeting, on Tuesday January 6th we have a special treat, Michelle Roscoe and her Children will be here to sing and play the piano at 2:30 pm. On Thursday January 8th Charlie Davis will be here to play the Harmonica at 2:30 pm.

Church Service for Sunday January 4th at 2:30 pm will be given by the St. John Lutheran Church with refreshments served afterwards. On Wednesday January 7th there will be communion with Pastor Hoden at 1:00 pm.

Activities for the week of January 5th to January 10th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Sing A Long, Bingo w/WOW, Show and Share, Bible fellowship, Crafty cooking, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Welk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Mary Donovan, Dani Moseman, Anne Anderson, Patty Miller,   and Sly Rouse.

Guest signing in last week was: Jim and Jo Johnson here to see Dale and Jeanette Johnson. Chuck and Celia Neitzke to see Wilma Neitzke.   Ron, Mary, Brendan Plageman, Nate and Amanda Tanner and Tom Larson to see Dorothy Larson. Also up visiting were Mary Beth and Chuck Waggoner.

 

 

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights


By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

Happy Holiday’s to everyone, we will be having a Christmas Eve Service on Wednesday December 24th at 2:30 pm given by Pastor Hoden. The residents will be enjoying a nice Christmas Dinner with turkey and all the trimmings.

Next week on Monday December 29 at 2:30 pm is our monthly resident council meeting, then on Wednesday December 31st at 2:30 pm is the residents New Year’s eve party, also they will be having a special New Year’s Eve supper at 5:30 pm. There will be no scheduled activities for January 1st New Year’s Day, activities will resume on Friday January 2nd.

Church Service for Sunday December 28th at 2:30 pm will be given by the First Lutheran Church with refreshments served afterwards.

Activities for the week of December 29th to January 2nd are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Sing A Long, Game Day, Bingo w/VFW, Crafty cooking, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Welk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Mary Donovan, Dani Moseman, Anne Anderson, Patty Miller, Bonnie Fleischman, Pat Anderson, Mary Alice Pearson, Di Ruwe, and Sly Rouse.

Guest signing in last week was: Celia Peters, Heather and Bob Batt, and Kris and Patrick Peters visiting.

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

I hope everyone had a nice time at the Residents Christmas Party we had last Friday, I would like to thank Wayne Miller, and Santa who made the party fun, also Donna Denton and the Dietary Department staff for all of the good food, and the rest of the Oakland Heights staff for helping. We have two residents celebrating birthdays this week LaMae Johnsons on December 20th and Doris Andersons on December 21st   Happy Birthday to both.

This week the Rusty Buckets will be here on Saturday December 20th at 2:30pm, next week is Christmas week and we will be having the special Christmas Eve Supper for the residents on December 24th, also the Christmas Eve Church Service on the 24th at 2:30pm. We have two residents celebrating their birthdays this

Church Service for Sunday December 21st at 2:30 pm will be given by the United Methodist Church with refreshments served afterwards. On Tuesday December 23rd at 9:30 am is Catholic Mass with Father Paul.

Activities for the week of December 22nd to the 26th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Reading Group, Sing A Long, Game Day, Bingo w/Methodist, Crafty cooking, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Welk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Mary Donovan, Dani Moseman, Anne Anderson, Patty Miller, Donna Baldwin, Bonnie Fleischman, Pat Anderson, Nadine Anderson, Mary Fritts, Beverly Hotchkics, and Sly Rouse.

Guest signing in last week was: Ron and Mary Plageman to see
Dorothy Larson.

Wishing everyone Happy Holidays

 

 

 

Christmas Party at Oakland Heights. Photo Credit/Nancy Silvey.

Christmas Party at Oakland Heights. Photo Credit/Nancy Silvey.

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