Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility eNewsletter December 2018 | Page 2

December Birthdays Resident 1 3 3 Alba Campbell Todd Kinnard Tom Norris Staff 1 1 2 19 21 Cheryl Ahlers Merry McCarty Kelly Wildie Kevin Costello Ryan Keith Happy Anniversary! Jack and Elizabeth Zerkle Dec.19,1958 60 years Welcome New Residents Duane Graves With Sympathy We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of: Norma Taylor Thank You to: Special Notice!: Stockton Christian Church Womens Group for sponsoring the November birthday party. The piano serenade and re- freshments made for a great celebration. Many of you are receiving new insurance or Medicare cards in the mail. If you do we will need copies of them for resident files. Please bring them in to be copied as soon as possible. Thank you. Stockton Elks Lodge for the generous donation of toilet- ries and other nice gifts for our residents and for putting all of our veterans on your Christmas shopping list! All of the Veterans Organiza- tions for their joint effort in serving the quarterly special breakfast at LSHCF. A correc- tion of the thank you that was posted in the last newsletter is necessary. It has come to my attention that AmVets, VFW and American Legion mem- bers from the area were all represented at this event. Thank you for your time and efforts! Safety Committee Winter weather is here and we want to remind everyone to stay safe! If you do not have to get out when we are hav- ing snow or icy conditions please stay safe at home. We do the best we can to keep our parking lots and sidewalks clear but the chance of a fall is not worth the risk. Fleece Throws that are not fire resistant are no longer al- lowed in CMH facilities. This is a safety measure that we do not take lightly. Dementia Support Group Cedar County Republican re- porter Miles Brite for the great T he Dementia Support Group articles on Don Clark and Ha- will not be meeting in Decem- ber or January. We plan to re- zel Wilson. sume meeting in February. For First Snow Contest Winners: more information, please con- Rules of this contest are simple. tact Debra Stockton at 417-276-5126. The snow must measure at least 1 inch deep in the front yard of the facility in order to count as an authentic snow. The 4” that fell and stuck to the ground on Nov. 12 was con- firmed by our official meteorol- ogist, Ryan Keith. 1st Place Resident: Irene Hamby 1st Place Non-Resident: Dwain Hays Congratulations! Online Access to LSHCF Newsletter If you would like to receive the LSHCF newsletter electronically, please contact Cheryl Ahlers, activi- ties director, at 417-276-5126. It’s a great way to stay informed on up- coming events. For updates, photos and the activities calendar, be sure to “Like” us on Facebook!