Archive for September 2022
A Soulful Story: Transformation of Human Spirit
A resident who newly moved into Independent Living at The Legacy was fortunate to enjoy working long into years past normal retirement. Now that health issues keep him from continuing his work, he recently shared with Rabbi Cohen just how difficult this transition has been. It feels as if he needs to find himself again.…
Read MoreA Soulful Story: Giving Back to Our Community
The Legacy Knit and Crochet Club works year-round making hats, scarves, blankets, dolls, and washcloths. Last year, about 20 volunteers (mostly residents!) produced over 4,500 pieces of handmade items. At their 2021 distribution event, the items were given to 13 area organizations that serve low-income and/or at-risk individuals and families including: Christ United Methodist Church…
Read MoreA Soulful Story: More Than Just Ordinary Shoes
We all have special memories of an event and what we wore, but there is no stronger one to be than when the perfect shoe completes an outfit. An Independent Living resident recently ordered a pair of shoes for her grandson’s fast approaching wedding. The UPS confirmation said delivered, but the shoes were no where to be found! Knowing this wasn’t…
Read MoreA Soulful Story: Lending a Helping Hand
An Independent Living resident recently went to the parking garage to leave for a day of errands and appointments. But there was a problem, their car would not start. They went to the Concierge Desk to seek assistance. A Dining team member happened to overhear the situation and voluntarily jumped up to assist. Long story short, the cable jumpers were not long enough…
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