Community Springs Healthcare Facility's The Grapevine July 2016

The Grapevine Community Springs Healthcare Facility Volume 207 July 2016 Community Springs Healthcare Facility is an affiliate of Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation, Bolivar, Mo. 417-328-6000 Facility Location: 400 East Hospital Road, El Dorado Springs, Mo. 64744, 417-876-2531 INSIDE THIS ISSUE Resident of the Month Information CSHCF Highlights Activities Residents’ Birthdays Calendar of Events 1 1 2 2 2 3 Mark your calendar Second Annual Independence Day Party Hosted by the Cates family Food, Prizes and lots of Fun for every one! Saturday July 2nd 4-6 PM Hope to see you there! For questions Call Nina 876-2531 Meet our Resident of the Month Zada Brown was the first child born to Wes and Neva Wheeler. Zada was the eldest of six children. In 1945, she graduated from Osceola High School. After graduation, she attended Warrensburg where she earned her degree in Elementary Education. Zada went on to teach at Dunkird Schools. Zada married, Charlie Brown, her high School sweetheart. Their first child, a son, was born at the Family farm in Osceola. It wasn’t long before Charlie, Zada and their son had to relocate for Charlie’s job. In all, they lived in Kansas, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. “Our second son was born in Odessa, Texas,” explained Zada with a smile. “Our third son and our daughter were both born in Kermit, TX.” Zada has always been active in their church. “Charlie and I were two of the original eight founding members the First Baptist Church in Moab, Utah,” she said proudly. “I’ve always worked with children in Sunday School and Bible School. In 1960, Charlie, Zada and their children returned to Missouri, in order to run the family farm. In all, Zada has been blessed with 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. On Wednesday, June 1, Zada represented Community Springs Healthcare Facility in the 2016 MHCA District 4 Ms. Nursing Home Pageant. Thank you Zada for being our July Resident of the Month and sharing your story. Are you a caring individual who would like to assist in caring for the elderly? Community Springs Healthcare Facility has opportunities in its volunteer and nursing program. For more information, call administrator Chris Vickers today at 417-876-2531.