Every day, social media connects people from all walks of life, and all over the world. Particularly in these pandemic times, social media can be a social lifeline for people separated by quarantine. Particularly for seniors, social media may be the answer many are seeking for connection with family and loved ones both near and far.… Read More
Camp Ardenwoods was a Hit!
The fun and camaraderie of Camp Ardenwoods continued all month as residents engaged in various activities sure to inspire that youthful summer camp feel. The spirit of competition continued with badge earning opportunities and “cabin” competitions. Residents of all abilities earned badges by participating in everything from lectures to art to baking to hiking!… Read More
Camp Ardenwoods Provides Summer Fun for Residents
For many of us, summer camp was a time of fun, adventure, and making new friends. To celebrate the season, Camp Ardenwoods kicked off August with engagement opportunities for every resident. Colorful brochures were handed out before the first of the month, along with wristbands color-coordinated to four different cabins. Throughout the month, residents have enjoyed reliving memories of their youthful days at summer camp.… Read More
Heather Glen Resident Bob Jenkins Turns 108!
“Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we were born.” — Albert Einstein
Happy Birthday to Bob Jenkins, our oldest resident! Bob, who lives at Heather Glen, turned 108 on July 30. Born in 1912 on a farm in Iowa, Bob grew up in Boone County, Iowa, and is a proud 1934 graduate of Iowa State with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He had a career in manufacturing and marketing, which took him throughout the northeast and Midwest and finally to Florida, where he retired. He and his wife, Helen, raised a son and a daughter together and traveled extensively after he retired.
Read our Resident Spotlight to learn more about Bob, including why he drove a tractor across Iowa!
Happy Birthday, Bob!
Take a Hike! Enjoy Nature on an Ardenwood Hiking Trail!
One of the beauties of living at Ardenwoods is the three hiking trails that circle our mountain top. The three trails join to make a loop; all trails are clear of major obstacles, easy to follow, well marked, and even have benches where you can take a break to enjoy the sites and sounds of nature.… Read More
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