Adviser Summer 2016 Vol 1 | Page 54

LEADINGAGE WESTERN NY LeadingAge WNY Honors 51 Senior Care Employees and Volunteers in Western New York LeadingAge Western New York honored Michael H. Helbringer PECONIC LANDING 51 employees and volunteers who have shown exemplary work in the senior care and geriatrics profession at Samuel’s Grande Manor on May 11th. The Meritorious Service Award, LeadingAge WNY’s highest honor, was presented to Michael Helbringer, president/CEO of The Bristol Home and Bristol Village. 5/20/16 ST. MARY’S HEALTHCARE Honoring His Grandfather’s Legacy: Grandson is Winner of Peconic Landing Race Renamed This Year for John May When the steady rain on this dismal morning stopped streaming from the sky just before the beginning of the race, John May’s extended family took it as a sign that their beloved patriarch had a hand in the improved weather conditions. 5/9/16 A Gateway to Creativity for Retirees The Hebrew Home for the Aging at Riverdale is known for its collection of works by household names like Chagall and Warhol. Now it is putting the spotlight on resident artists, gathering their work for their first time in a show called “Enter the garden of enchanted delights.” 5/31/16 MEMBER NEWS NOTEWORTHY JEWISH SENIOR LIFE Jewish Senior Life breaks ground on $83 million housing project Jewish Senior Life, a senior health and wellness organization, is investing $83 million to transform its long-term care housing into a home setting for residents and expand transitional care to meet a growing need. 6/22/16 Jewish Senior Life Foundation Sponsors Lecture With Best-Selling Author Jewish Senior Life welcomed best-selling author Judith Viorst to the Atkin Center at The Jewish Home on Sunday, March 20th as part of the JCC Lane Dworkin Jewish Book Festival. 4/15/16 PECONIC LANDING ST. LUKE HEALTH SERVICES A Sneak Peek at Peconic Landing’s $44 Million Expansion: Photo Tour Peconic Landing put the finishing touches on a $44 million expansion and upgrade. 4/25/16 53 Central and Northern New Yorkers Honored for Contributions to Their Communities CFO of St. Luke Health Services, Cathy Gill was honored last night by New York State Senator Patty Ritchie. 4/8/16 Adviser a publication of LeadingAge New York | Summer 2016 (See Noteworthy on page 54)