Kare Bears launches Facebook page Not sure what Kare Bears does or what the latest opportunities they offer to PebbleCreek residents? Like us on Facebook! It is a quick, easy way to keep updated on speakers, services offered, and events such as hearing testing, skin cancer screenings, health fair, hospital tours, blood drives, and pictures…
Your heart is working hard for you. Take care of it! Linda Jo Orinski, Program Director for Kare Bears Your heart works hard for you nonstop for your whole life. So, show it some TLC. Making small changes in your habits can make a real difference to your ticker. It’s like finding the fountain of…
Kare Bears to honor PebbleCreek’s outstanding volunteers Linda Jo Orinski Kare Bears has launched its annual nomination to identify and honor PebbleCreek’s most active and deserving volunteer. The person who is selected will be awarded the Kare Bears prestigious “Founders Award” at the organization’s annual fall luncheon on November 14, 2018. The Founders Award was…
Teri Sellers What do you get for being the oldest in PebbleCreek? Well, if you happen to be a hot water heater, you get replaced for free! Gladys Mabey, Kare Bear’s 2nd Vice President in charge of all things related to Kare Bear house called Anthony’s Plumbing last month as our garbage disposal was on…
Kare Bear board opportunities Teri Sellers For more than 20 years Kare Bears has been serving the residents of PebbleCreek. Now, there are a few opportunities for you to serve Kare Bears as a Board of Directors member. Teri Sellers, President and Joyce VanOrnam, President-Elect and Ronni Stalker, Nominating Committee Chair are currently accepting inquiries…
Presentation on dementia – March 28 at 11:00 a.m. Linda Jo Orinski Kare Bear’s presents an ambitious initiative by Heather Mulder regarding dementia to change people’s perceptions of transforming the way you think, talk and act about this disease. You will learn about the Tempe Project “The Dementia Friendly” and get connected to the Alzheimer’s…
Introducing Ronnie Stalker Teri Sellers Ronni Stalker has recently joined Kare Bears as an Organizational Strategist. What is that? Everyone asks when they hear her title. Well, simply put, she is assisting us to evaluate everything that we do and how we do it, so that going forward we will be the best and strongest…
New Board of Directors elected As part of the Kare Bears June 21 Annual Meeting, the following eight nominees were elected to lead the organization for the next two years: President – Teri Sellers; First Vice President – Joyce Van Ornam; Second Vice President – Gladys Mabey; Secretary – Roxie Forrest; Treasurer – Debby Dennington;…
AED/CPR class – July 28 Sue White Kare Bears is pleased to offer an AED/CPR Class on Friday, July 28 from 8:30 until 11:30 a.m. in the Chianti Room at Tuscany Falls. The CPR/AED defibrillator and resuscitation class is open to all employees and residents of PebbleCreek. The certified instructor does an excellent presentation with…
Mini mental and hearing testing – Friday, May 5 Sue White Kare Bears is pleased to be offering confidential mini mental testing by Surprise Memory Care and Hearing Testing by Ascent Audiology. This event will be held on Friday, May 5 from 8:00 a.m. until noon in the Milan Room at Tuscany Falls. Many times…