Ash Grove Healthcare Facility's Rocking Chair News September 2015

ASH GROVE HEALTHCARE FACILITY Rocking Chair News September 2015 Volume 19, Issue 9 Make Note! Inside this Issue To register for the monthly AGHCF e-newsletter, please give us your email address. You may contact Ashley Tate in the business office at 417-751-2575 or send us a private message via our Facebook page. AGHF is located at 401 North Medical Drive, Ash Grove, Mo. 65604 417-751-2575 Resident of the Month, Joyce Matthews Joyce Mathews was born on April 21, 1943, to Asa and Eunice Matthews of the Ash Grove/ Willard rural area. Growing up, Joyce had four siblings. Today she and her brother, Don Matthews of Morrisville, are the only ones who remain. Sadly her other siblings have passed away. Joyce attended Ash Grove school until 1961 when she graduated. Joyce worked as a sales clerk, office manager and type setter (compositor) for the Ash Grove Commonwealth newspaper. Joyce has been very fortunate and has travelled Washington D.C, Maryland, and has visited the Smithsonian Institute. Joyce is a self proclaimed home body, who likes to collect brass and onyx collectibles. In April 2015, Joyce joined the AGHCF family. Today, she enjoys visiting with other residents, listening to gospel music, playing jigsaw and crossword puzzles on her tablet, playing Bingo and Bunco, going out to eat, shopping and participating in group activities daily. Congratulations for being chosen as September’s Resident of the Month for Ash Grove Healthcare Facility! Resident of the Month 1 Employee of the Year 1 Resident Photos 2 Fundraisers/Events 2 Calendar of Events 3 Special Care Calendar 5 Residents’ Birthdays 6 New Residents 6 Discharges 6 citizensmemorial.com Employee of the Month Congratulations! Kate Jump has been chosen as AGHCF’s August Employee of the Month. The Employee of the Month for September has yet to be determined. The individual who is selected will be featured in the October edition of the Rocking Chair News.