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  • Meadow News

    April 20, 2017

    Submitted by Alice Roper  From my window looking north, this is what I see.  Melted marshmallow clouds drift across the blue skies.  The distant hills are turning from brown to green. Trees that...

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  • On a Tomboy Gets Dressed for Company

    April 20, 2017

    Submitted by Helen Roser  Being a tomboy, I was busy climbing trees in my coveralls when my mother called me to come home.  Company was coming.   Time to clean up. My mother said she was going to...

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  • Outdoor Encounters

    By Nathan Bolls on April 6, 2017

    We are in The Great Unfolding of Spring, a most appropriate time for learning to have Nature come to us rather than always believing we have to go to Nature. Our Natural Area can show us many of...

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  • Leader of the Pack for April

    April 6, 2017

    The April 2017 Leader of the Pack winner is…… Mariah Cangemi!!!  Mariah has worked at Meadowlark Hills since March of 2015 as the Home Health Manager. Mariah’s nominations stated, “Mariah goes...

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  • Little Apple Knockers

    March 23, 2017

    What in the world is a knitted knocker?  It is a soft comfortable handcrafted breast form made with love by volunteers for women who have had mastectomies.  Knitted knockers is a national non-profit...

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  • Doctor Appreciation

    By Sarah Duggan on March 23, 2017

    The saying goes, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” but sometimes an apple isn’t enough to ward off illness and it times like those, it’s prudent to have a doctor you trust just a phone call...

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  • St. Patrick's Day Luncheon

    March 23, 2017

    A Meadowlark Hills St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon for the “Pats” in Independent Living was organized in 2014 by Pat Miksch to honor what would have been her dad’s 110th birthday.  He was born March 17 in...

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  • On Getting the Hang of the New Age

    March 16, 2017

    Submitted by Helen Roser As an old person who has tried to keep in touch with her fellow humans, I have realized we have been working our way back to all-purpose grunt instead of ahead with words....

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  • Win the Jersey

    By Sarah Duggan on March 16, 2017

    I only have a few more weeks of guiltless pigging out (Baby Duggan will be here soon!), but it’s that time of year to think ahead to our Pig Out for Parkinson’s event! The Pig Out is an annual...

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  • Welcome to the team

    By Sarah Duggan on March 2, 2017

    The Meadowlark Messenger has a new editor  Hether Birchmeier!  Hether started as the Community Relations Assistant Monday, Feb. 6. Since her initial start date, Hether has been learning about...

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