Four Mennonite Memorial Home residents and two Maple Crest residents were west regional winners in the 2010 AOPHA art and writing show.
Mennonite Home winners included:
Lucile Bracy, first place, "Berka Shell Doily," (woven arts)
Wayne Shafer, first place, "Zig Zag Cutting Board," (woodworking)
Ilda Bassett, second place, "Crocheted Premie Hat and Blanket," (woven arts)
Glendoris VanWaning, third place, "Refined Cape made from sweater," (wearable arts)
July worship services are announced at the Mennonite Memorial Home. The Sunday worship schedule follows, with worship leaders listed:
Sunday worships at 9:30 a.m.in the chapel
July 4 - Bill Herr
July 11 - Gary Reese
July 18 - Bill Herr
July 25 - Duane Bollenbacher
The July Tuesday evening worship services information follows. Those services are at 6:30 p.m. in the chapel:
July 6 - Communion
July 13 - David Elkins, Lima Mennonite Church
July 20 - Gary Rummel - Harrod Christian Church
Several residents of the Mennonite Memorial Home celebrate birthdays in July. They are:
July 2 - Mary Jane Cook
3rd - Kathleen Mikkelsen
3th - Jim Lehman
5th - Marie Bourquin
8th - Wave McDevitt
13th - Betty Picklesimer
14th - Edna Schick
15th - Trola Redick
18th - Vera Grimm
21st - Erma Augsburger
24th - Dee Smith
Residents of Mennonite Memorial Home cottages will have a health clinic in July. The event is 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Thursday, July 29.
Five couples who have one or both spouses as residents of the Mennonite Memorial Home will celebrate wedding anniversaries in July. They are:
Ralph and Beverly Steiner, July 6, 1957
Dave and Doris Blattner, July 7, 1955
Gene and Lola Basinger, July 8, 1948
Milton and Jane McDowell, July 9, 1948
Grover and Pauline Geiger, July 27, 1956
Residents of Mennonite Memorial Home have several special events planned for them in July.
July 7 - Martha Grimm, daughter of Vera Grimm, will present a program "Storybook Quilt," at 2:30 p.m.
July 8 - The Lunch Out Group will head to International House of Pancakes (IHOP), Lima, for a lunch.
July 10 - The channel 3 movie is "Mona Lisa Smiles" at 9 a.m.
July 14 - Root Beer floats will be served on floor 2 in the dining room for all residents at 2 p.m.
July 15 - The July residents birthday party is at 2:30 p.m.