Activities Update

  • Winter 2021

Activities at The Neighborhoods

On September 22nd, we celebrated National Centenarian’s Day. The day honors those who have celebrated 100 birthdays or more. Our friends from Medary Elementary made cards and dropped off bags of 100 pieces of chocolate for our centenarians: Howard, Margie, Rachael.

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Happy Thanksgiving!
Activities at The Neighborhoods
Activities at The Neighborhoods
We celebrated “National Cotton Candy Day” on Monday, December 7th!  It was a day full of fun, laughter and sugar! 
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A few residents enjoyed the afternoon we served lutefisk…most did not.
Tattoos for everyone!
Tattoos for everyone!
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Costumes...you never know what the day will bring!
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On Veteran’s Day, all of our veterans received cards/letters from Medary Elementary. Additionally, Bob participated in a Zoom video call with a group of students. The students read a poem and then had an opportunity to ask Bob questions.

Activities at The Neighborhoods

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Image 1: The “Gotta Go Flamingo” provided hours of laughter!
Image 2: Residents enjoyed donuts from Flyboy Donuts from Sioux Falls.  Some were brave enough to try the Maple Bacon donut!
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Image 1: The Brookings VFW Auxiliary gave us this “Quilt of Valor” to present to Fritz Fritzmeier. The quilt was made by the Brookings Area Quilt Guild.
Image 2: Residents on Oak/Birch enjoyed baking cookies and conversing with each other. 
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Residents on Maple/Ash requested to make “Lime Jello Salad” complete with shredded carrots, cabbage and celery.