Happenings at Oakland Heights: 40th Year Celebration

October 8, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

We had a wonderful turnout for the 40th year celebration; we had 153 visitors come to the open house, we had one of our first employees come Suzanne Sanderson, and many other past employees. It was very nice to have so many people come and celebrate with us. Thank you.

This week on Thursday October 9th Charlie Davis will be here to play the Harmonica at 2:30 pm. Next week is a busy week starting on Monday October 13th we will be taken a fall drive at 2:30 pm on Tuesday October 14th is the Residents Pizza Party at 11:30 am and at 2:30 pm Michelle Roscoe and her Children will be here to perform, and on Thursday October 16th at 5:30 pm is our monthly Waffle Supper. And last but not least on Saturday October 18th at 2:30 pm the Rusty Buckets will be here to sing. We also have several Resident Birthdays coming up starting with Joan Pullen on October 10th, Margaret Benne October 15th, and Marcella Hennig on October 17th.

Church Service for Sunday October 12th at 2:30 pm will be given by the Evangelical Free Church with a luncheon served afterwards. On Tuesday October 14th at 9:30 am is Catholic Mass given by Father Paul.

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

Guest signing the guest book last week was, Brain Goracke to see Jene Hightree, Mary Plageman to see Dorothy Larson, and Jennifer,

Oakland Heights 40th celebration. Photos courtesy of Oakland Heights.

Oakland Heights 40th celebration. Photos courtesy of Oakland Heights.

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Oakland Heights 40th Year Celebration

October 6, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights celebrated it's 40th year with an open house yesterday. There was a great crowd on hand enjoying the day, and the refreshments. Congratulations to Oakland Heights! All photos credit of Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

Oakland Heights celebrated it’s 40th year with an open house yesterday. There was a great crowd on hand enjoying the day, and the refreshments. Congratulations to Oakland Heights! All photos credit of Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

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Happenings at Oakland Heights

October 1, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

This week is the start of a new month beginning with our 40th year Anniversary Open House this coming Sunday October 5th from 2 pm to 4pm. We will be offering free shuttle service from the Evangelical Free Parking lot. Come for food, entertainment, and reminiscing.

Next week on Monday October 6th at 2:30 pm is the Volunteer Executive Meeting, and then on Thursday October 9th at 2:30 Charlie Davis will be here to play his Harmonica. We would like to wish a Happy Birthday to Joan Pullen on October 10th.

There will be no Church Service for Sunday October 5th due to the Open House celebration.

Activities for the week of October 6th to October 11th   are as followed, , Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Game Day, Sing a Long, Bingo w/Evang. Free, Crafts, Bible Fellowship,   Let’s Play Ball, Crafty Cooking, Friday Bingo, Saturday morning movie, Lawrence Welk.

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

Guest signing the guest book last week was, Brain Goracke to see Jene Hightree, Lindy Wickstrom to see Laurence Hultquist and visiting form Arizona was Deanna Mohr.

 

 

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Happenings at Oakland Heights

September 24, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

We have one birthday this week on September 24th Happy Birthday to Dale Johnson, Thursday September 25th from 1:30 to 3:30 the General Store for the residents will be opened. On Monday September 29th at 2:30 pm is the monthly Resident Council Meeting. On Wednesday we start a new month, and on the weekend of October 5th 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 1st at 1:00 pm is Communion with Pastor Steve Hoden.

Activities for the week of Sept. 29th to October 4th   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.

 

 

 

 

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Happenings at Oakland Heights

September 17, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

Well it is time again for our monthly waffle supper so come and enjoy a waffle with a family member on Thursday September 18th at 5:30 pm, and then on Saturday September 20th we will be showi

Oakland Heights employee Cindy Dillender was honored for 15 years of employment with a party. Photo courtesy of Oakland Heights.

Oakland Heights employee Cindy Dillender was honored for 15 years of employment with a party. Photo courtesy of Oakland Heights.

Cindy and her mom at the party honoring Cindy for a 15 year landmark of employment at Oakland Heights. Photo Credit/Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

Cindy and her mom at the party honoring Cindy for a 15 year landmark of employment at Oakland Heights. Photo Credit/Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

Oakland Heights employees Kim Schwetz, left, Nancy Silvey and Jill Brink busily serve residents cake and other goodies at Cindy's party. Photo Credit/Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

Oakland Heights employees Kim Schwetz, left, Nancy Silvey and Jill Brink busily serve residents cake and other goodies at Cindy’s party. Photo Credit/Denise Gilliland, Editor and Chief, Kat Country Hub.

ng the Nebraska Football game at 7:00 pm. Next week we have a line up starting with Monday September 22nd we will be going on a shopping trip at 2:30 pm. Then on Tuesday September 23rd we will be having treats made by staff at 2:30 pm. On Thursday September 25th from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm is our monthly General Store for residents to come and do some shopping. And then on Saturday September 27th is more Nebraska football, we will be showing the game in the front lobby starting at 8:00 pm. We would also like to wish a couple of Happy Birthdays to Lorna Olson on September 19th and Dale Johnson on September 24th.

Church Service for Sunday September 21st at 2:30 pm will be given by the St. John’s Lutheran Church with refreshments served afterwards. On Tuesday September 23rd at 9:30 am is Catholic Mass given by Father Paul.

Activities for the week of Sept. 22nd to Sept.27th are as followed, , Reading with Marilyn, Manicures, Sing a Long, Bingo w/Methodist, Show and Share, Bible Fellowship, 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, Marge Maller, Anne Anderson, Patty Miller, Pat Anderson, Mary Alice Pearson, Bonnie Fleischman, and Sly Rouse.

Guest signing in last week was: Mary Plageman to see Dorothy Larson Ty and Nancy Fada to see Tiny Bacon. And Jo and Bob Tefft to see Margaret Moderow.

 

 

 

 

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Sandy Francis Celebrates 30 Years of Employment at Oakland Heights

September 9, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights employee Sandy Francis was honored with a party last week, celebrating her 30 years of employment at Oakland Heights. David Deemer, administrator, is also pictured, congratulating Sandy on her many years of service.

Sandy Francis on the right with her cake and on the left with Administrator David Deemer. Photos Courtesy of Oakland Heights.

Sandy Francis on the right with her cake and on the left with Administrator David Deemer. Photos Courtesy of Oakland Heights.

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Happenings at Oakland Heights

September 3, 2014 Leave a comment


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 3rd 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 3rd. Then on Saturday September 6th Nebraska takes on McNeese State at 11:00 am.

Next week we have a big weekend for the residents on Sunday September 7th 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 8th at 2:30 pm is our monthly Volunteer Ex. Meeting. On Tuesday September 9th we will be going to Golden Oaks for their Potluck dinner at 11:15 am. Wednesday September 10th at 2:30 pm is Cindy Dillender’s 5 Year Anniversary party. Thursday September 11th at 2:30 pm Charlie Davis will be here to play his Harmonica.

There will be no Church Service for Sunday September 7th.   On Tuesday September 9th 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.

 

 

 

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Happenings at Oakland Heights

August 27, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

This week there is one change to the calendar of events on Thursday August 28th we will be having the general store from 1:30 to 3:30 for the resident to come and do some shopping. On Saturday August 30th is the first Nebraska game at 2:30 pm we will be showing it in the front Lobby for residents to watch. We also start a new month next week starting on Monday September 1stwhich is also Labor Day, on Wednesday September 3rd is Sandy Frances 30 year Anniversary Party at 2:30 pm it will be celebrated in the Assisted Living Dinning room. We would like to wish a Happy Birthday to Dorothy Brader who celebrates a birthday on September 3rd. Then on Saturday September 6th Nebraska takes on McNeese State at 11:00 am.

Church Service for Sunday August 21st at 2:30 pm will be given by the United Methodist Church with refreshments served afterwards.

Activities for the week of Sept. 1st to Sept 6th , are as follows, Sing a Long, Game Day, Bingo w/WOW, Crafts, Bible Fellowship, Word Games, 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, Mary Alice Pearson, and Sly Rouse.

Guest signing in last week was: Mary Plageman to see Dorothy Larson, Dolarce Johnson to see Iona Long and Bonnie Ling to see Yvonne Stromquist.

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A memorial was given in memory of Esther Moeller by her Family.

 

 

 

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Happenings at Oakland Heights

August 20, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

We would like to thank Bev Peterson for bring up and displaying her mother’s Hats, the residents really enjoyed it. We have several birthdays coming up next week, Happy Birthday to Jackie Caldwell on August 24th, Teresa Bowman on August 26th and Anita Beckner on August 29th. This week we have Waffle supper on Thursday August 21st at 5:30 pm. Next week on Monday August 25th is the monthly Resident council meeting at 2:30 pm and on Thursday August 28th we will be having Bomb pops on the patio at 2:30 pm. , and on Saturday August 30th is the first Nebraska football game of the season at 2:30 pm we will be showing it for the residents to watch.

Church Service for Sunday August 24th at 2:30 pm will be given by the Craig-Alder Grove Church with refreshments served afterwards. Tuesday August 26th at 9:30 am is Catholic Mass given by Father Paul.

Activities for the week of August 25th to August 30th , are as follows, , Reading with Marilyn, Sing a Long, Game Day, Bingo w/Methodist, Reading Group, 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, Anna Anderson, Mary Fritts, Mary Alice Pearson, Bonnie Fleischman, and Sly Rouse.

Guest signing in last week was: Beth Floyd, Cecil James, and William Torrey to see Iona Long. Lyle Mueller to see Lillian Mueller.

 

 

 

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Happenings at Oakland Heights

August 14, 2014 Leave a comment


Oakland Heights News

By Nancy Silvey Activity Director

We have a fun week ahead, on Thursday August 14th at 2:30 pm Charlie Davis will be here to play his Harmonica, on Saturday August 16th the Rusty Buckets will be here at 2:30pm to perform. We have several Birthday’s coming up on August 16th is Lois Anderson and John Dekker, and next week on August 22nd is Iva Andersons, Happy Birthday to all. Also next week is our monthly Waffle Supper on Thursday August 21st at 5:30 pm.

Church Service for Sunday August 17th at 2:30 pm will be given by the Evang. Free Church with refreshments served afterwards. Monday August 18th at 2:30 pm is Communion with First Lutheran.

Activities for the week of August 18th to August 23rd, are as follows, , Reading with Marilyn, Sing a Long, Game Day, Bingo w/Salem., Reading Group, 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, Marge Maller, Patty Miller, Di Ruwe, Bonnie Fleischman, Nadine Anderson , and Sly Rouse.

 

 

 

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