Happenings at the Heights

By Nancy Silvey

The month of November has given us some frigid temperatures and snow to make it even colder outdoors.

Our Waffle Supper is Thursday, November 20^th at 5:30 p.m.

Activities for the week of November 20^th to November 30^th are as follows: Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Resident Council Meeting, Sing Along, Catholic Mass, Game Day, Bingo with Methodist, Reminiscing Group, Let’s Play Ball, Crafty Cooking, Bingo, Movie, Nebraska Football, Lawrence Welk, Church Tape and Church Service with First Baptist.

Thursday, November 27^th, there will be no activities due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Volunteers signing in last week were Judy Nelson, Anne Anderson, Mary Donavan, Donna Baldwin, Patty Miller, Tammy Waters, Cathi McMurtry, Di Ruwe, Bonnie Fleischman, Pat Anderson. Mary Pearson, Sylvane Rouse.

On Friday, December 5^th from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm we will be having our Annual Holiday Bazaar, please stop by and do some of your holiday shopping.

Activity Department Memorial Fund

Memorial for Lawrence Hultquist has been given by Ray Simpson.

Guest signing the guest book last week was; Ron and Mary Plageman to see Dorothy Larson.

Happenings at the Heights

Oakland Heights News by Nancy Silvey

We had a fun week last week, it was great to see the Kindergarteners here on Thursday and the Residents Halloween party went good, the winners of the costume contest was 1^st place Roger Huber as a old biker, 2^nd place was Kathy Reed as a witch and 3^rd place was Angie Bicking as a ring master. The winners of the pumpkin decorating contest in 1^st place Nancy Silvey with the Shrek pumpkin, 2^nd place was Assisted Living with the Mr. and Mrs. AL, and 3^rd place was Connie Schneekloth with the Owl pumpkin. The winner of the Jar of tootsie rolls was Joan Price and the winner of the Jar of suckers was Jessica Gardeman. It was a fun party.

On Thursday the 6th of this week is a Puttin on the Ritz Soup and Sandwich Dinner at 11:30 am for the residents. Next week on Tuesday November 11^th at 11:15 am we will be going down to Golden Oaks for their Potluck. Then in the afternoon at 2:30 we will be having a assortment of pumpkin desserts provided by the PR committee. On Thursday November 13^th Charlie Davis will be here to play his Harmonica. Then on Saturday November 15^th the Rusty buckets will be here to play at 2:30 pm.

Church Service for Sunday November 9^th at 2:30 pm will be given by the First Lutheran Church with a luncheon served afterwards. On Tuesday November 11^th at 9:30 am is Catholic Mass with Father Paul.

Activities for the week of November 10^th to November 15^th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Reading Group, Sing A Long, Crafts, Bingo w/Evang. Free, Bible Fellowship , Crafty cooking, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Walk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Anne Anderson, Betty Hanna, Mary Donavon, Seth Anderson, Dani Moseman, Di Ruwe,   Mary Alice Pearson, Bonnie Fleischman, Pat Anderson, and Sylvane Rouse.

Guest signing in this week was: Butch and Janice Anderson to see Bob and Yvonne Stromquist.

 

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights

Oakland Heights News by Nancy Silvey

We would like to congratulate Alicia Isner on her 5 year anniversary on being employed here at Oakland Heights. On Thursday October 30^th at 2:00 pm the OC Kindergarteners will come and perform some Halloween songs, and on Friday October 31^st is the residents Halloween party, we have many contest going on this week, a pumpkin decorating contest, candy jar count, and on Halloween staff and residents can dress up for Halloween and we will have a contest at the party on the residents favorites. Next week on Monday November 3^rd is the monthly volunteer executive meeting at 2:30 pm, and on Thursday November 6^th is a Soup and Sandwich Puttin on the Ritz Dinner for the residents at 11:30 pm.

Church Service for Sunday November 2^nd at 2:30 pm will be given by the Elim Lutheran Church with a luncheon served afterwards. On Wednesday November 5^th at 1:00 will be communion with Pastor Hoden.

Activities for the week of November 3^rd to November 8th are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Sing A Long, Game Day, Bingo w/WOW, Bible Fellowship , Crafty cooking, Friday Bingo, Let’s Play Ball, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Walk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Anne Anderson, Betty Hanna, Mary Donavon, Seth Anderson, Dani Moseman, Di Ruwe,  Nadine Anderson, Bonnie Fleischman, Pat Anderson, and Sylvane Rouse.

Guest signing in this week was: was Janice and Caroline Rech to see Ann Gahan, Ron and Mary Plageman to see Dorothy Larson, Holly, Bowen, and Chloe Perez and Brooke, Paisley, and Hadley Peterson to see Iva Anderson.

 

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights

Oakland Heights News by Nancy Silvey

It’s that time of year when the leaves are turning the beautiful fall colors, due to some windy and cold weather last week we were unable to take a fall ride , so this Wednesday October 22^nd we will be taking a fall ride at 2:30 pm.

Next week will be a fun and busy week, on Monday October 27^th at 2:30 pm is the monthly Resident Council Meeting, Tuesday October 28^th we will be celebrating Alicia Isner’s 5 year employee coffee and rolls at 2:30 pm, we also have many Halloween festival activities, starting on Wednesday October 29^th at 2:30 pm with the help of the residents we will be making up Halloween treat bags. On Thursday October 30^th at 2:00 pm the O-C Kindergarten will be here to sing for the resident’s in there Halloween costumes. And on Friday Halloween we will be having the residents Halloween party at 2:30 pm, we will be announcing the winners of the Jack o lantern contest, and best Halloween Costume contest, staff and residents are welcome to dress up in costume for that day. In the evening the residents will be ready to hand out treats for any Trick or Treaters that would like to come up to the Home.

Church Service for Sunday October 26th at 2:30 pm will be given by the First United Methodist Church with a luncheon served afterwards. On Tuesday October 28^th at 9:30 am is Catholic Mass with Father Paul.

Activities for the week of October 27^th to November 1st are as followed, Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Sing A Long, Bingo w/VFW Aux., Bible Fellowship , Crafty cooking, Let’s Play Ball, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Walk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Anne Anderson, Mary Donavan, Marge Maller, Patty Miller, Seth Anderson, Dani Moseman, Di Ruwe, Nadine Anderson, Bonnie Fleischman, Pat Anderson, Mary Alice Pearson, and Sylvane Rouse.

Guest signing in this week was: Delores Stars and Virginia Frye visiting Brian and Travis Goracke to see Jene Hightree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights

Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

We have one birthday this week on September 24^th Happy Birthday to Dale Johnson, Thursday September 25^th from 1:30 to 3:30 the General Store for the residents will be opened. On Monday September 29^th at 2:30 pm is the monthly Resident Council Meeting. On Wednesday we start a new month, and on the weekend of October 5^th is our 40 year anniversary party open house from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Church Service for Sunday September 28th at 2:30 pm will be given by the Salem Covenant with refreshments served afterwards. On Wednesday October 1^st at 1:00 pm is Communion with Pastor Steve Hoden.

Activities for the week of Sept. 29^th to October 4^th   are as followed, , Reading with Marilyn, Game Day, Sing a Long, Bingo w/WOW , Crafts, Bible Fellowship, Word Games, Let’s Play Ball, Crafty Cooking, Friday Bingo, Saturday morning movie, Lawrence Welk, Nebraska Football Game at 7:00 pm.

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

Guest signing in last week was: Nate Plageman to see Dorothy Larson, Gladys and Jack Dooley to see Dorothy Brader, and Kris and Patrick Peters to see Dale and Jeanette Johnson.

 

 

 

 

Happenings at Oakland Heights

Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

                  I hope everyone had a nice Labor Day weekend and just a reminder for this week on Wednesday September 3^rd is Sandy Frances 30 year Anniversary Party at 2:30 pm it will be celebrated in the Assisted Living Dining room. We would like to wish a Happy Birthday to Dorothy Brader who celebrates a birthday on September 3^rd. Then on Saturday September 6^th Nebraska takes on McNeese State at 11:00 am.

Next week we have a big weekend for the residents on Sunday September 7^th it’s our annual Grandparents Potluck at 12:00 noon, family members are invited to come up for the potluck, you will need to bring a dish for the potluck . On Monday September 8^th at 2:30 pm is our monthly Volunteer Ex. Meeting. On Tuesday September 9^th we will be going to Golden Oaks for their Potluck dinner at 11:15 am. Wednesday September 10^th at 2:30 pm is Cindy Dillender’s 5 Year Anniversary party. Thursday September 11^th at 2:30 pm Charlie Davis will be here to play his Harmonica.

There will be no Church Service for Sunday September 7^th.   On Tuesday September 9^th at 9:30 am is Catholic Mass given by Father Paul.

Activities for the week of Sept. 8th to Sept 13th , are as follows, Reading with Marilyn, Sing a Long, Game Day, Bingo w/Evan Free, Bible Fellowship, Let’s Play Ball, Crafty Cooking, Friday Bingo, Saturday morning movie, and Lawrence Welk.

Volunteers signing in last week were; Judy Nelson, Betty Hanna, Mary Donovan, Seth Anderson, Dani Moseman, Marge Maller, Anne Anderson, Pat Anderson, Bonnie Fleischman, Nadine Anderson, Di Ruwe, and Sly Rouse.

Guest signing in last week was: Jerry Moseman to see Mildred Moseman.