Holiday Gift Giving and Bake Sale
Our annual holiday gift giving and bake sale will be held on
Friday, Dec. 11 from 9 a.m.—2 p.m.
Various of holiday gifts will be on sale, some of which the
residents made. Baked goods, candy, cocoa and other items will
also be available. All proceeds will go to the Resident Special
Events Fund.
If anyone would like to donate a craft item or baked good for
our show, please contact Patrice Melton, activity director at 417345-2228.
Thank you for your continued generosity in our residents.
It’s a Gingerbread Kind of
Christmas
Our Annual Family Christmas
party will be held on Saturday,
Dec. 19 at 2 p.m. in the dining
room.
We know that some of our
residents will not be able to go
home for Christmas, so this is a
special time for families and
friends to come here and help
celebrate Christmas with them.
Get ready to build your own
gingerbread house and play
some gingerbread games. You
are guaranteed to have lots of
family fun.
(above) - Patrice, activity director, and
If you have any questions,
please contact Patrice Melton, ac- Raymond Booth have fun dancing to a
tivity director, at 417-345-2228. Johnny Cash song.
Refreshments and Santa
Countdown to Noon Party
Claus will be provided.
Since hardly any of us actually
stay up until midnight on New
Year’s Eve, the residents will be
CHRISTMAS DAY
having a Countdown to Noon party
DINNER
on Thursday, Dec. 31. We will have
our party in the dining room area
If you would like to eat
as we wait for lunch to be served.
Christmas dinner with your
Horns, hats and noisemakers
loved one, please contact
will
be provided. We may even
Torrey in the front office to
have
some non-alcohol sparkling
purchase a ticket. The cost of
the ticket is $5 and will include grape juice. Families are invited to
a traditional Christmas Meal. come to come celebrate with us.
Resident Gift Giving
Every year we always wonder,
“What should I get mom or dad,
grandma or grandpa?”
Below are a few helpful
suggestions that might get you
started on your Christmas gift
giving.
• 2016 Calendar
(Large print, if possible)
• Large clock
• Subscription to large print
magazine (Reader’s Digest)
• Hand Lotion
• Brushes/Combs
• CD player with favorite CDs
• Gift Certificates to facility’s
beauty shop
• Large print puzzles or word
searches
• MP3 player with music already
on it. Music they would enjoy.
We hope you enjoy shopping for
your loved one. Merry Christmas!
***If you purchase clothes,
please label the item with their
name.***
(above) - Theresa Dill, administrator,
and Opal Stewart congratulate, and thank,
Luella Henderson for her service to our
country during last month’s Veteran’s Day
Celebration.