October 17, 2018
Celebrating left to right in front are: Bethesda President/CEO Joe Brinker and St. Andrews President/CEO Mary Alice Ryan with other company officials. Home health agency St. Andrews and Bethesda Home Health just celebrated its 10th anniversary with a gathering that included the agency’s employees, leader-ship from Bethesda Health Group and St. Andrew’s Resources for Seniors,
[ Read More ]Senior citizens might receive free or reduced trash services with the next trash contract Crestwood enters. Ward 1 Aldermen Richard Breeding and Mimi Duncan both expressed their desire to see free or reduced waste services for seniors in the next contract. Other cities offer a senior discount. Crestwood is considering the option of terminating its
[ Read More ]Barnes-Jewish Hospital and SSM Health will be offering free flu vaccinations this October in South County and in various locations across St. Louis and St. Louis County. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the best way to reduce chances of contracting influenza or spreading it to others is through an annual seasonal flu vaccination.
[ Read More ]Labor Day. The end of summer. The beginning of school. Or, at least it was when I was young. I’m sure many of you remember not starting school until after Labor Day. Now that summer has ended and school begun, our oldest grandchild has gone away for his first year of college. Leaving home is
[ Read More ]“Healthy Living” by Carl Hendrickson For the Call I’m sure you’ve noticed, as have I, that some friends look and act a decade older than their actual age, while others seem to age slowly, looking and acting a decade younger. What is the difference? How do some seem to slow down the biological clock? My
[ Read More ]Left row, from front to back: Joann Behm, Margaret Baumgartner, Betty Huegerich, Theresa Fuytinck and Tillie Rehagan; right row, from front to back: Maryann Highland, Dorothy Siebert, Margaret Kamper and Barbara Muich gathered for lunch last month at Cafe Telegraph to celebrate 65 years togerther. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Jessica Belle Kramer For
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By Jessica Belle Kramer For the Call Norm Valenta and Jean Huston exchanged vows on June 9 at St. Matthias the Apostle Church. Jean took Norm’s last name, and she is now Jean Valenta. It was just like any other wedding, except the groom, 80, and the bride, 82, met during their time together at
[ Read More ]C.E.O. of FV Services, Inc. Terry Walsh and Doris Brown pose in front of the “40 Years of Friendship” sign. Brown is holding a photo from her appearance at the first groundbreaking event in 1978. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Jessica Belle Kramer For the Call Friendship Village held a groundbreaking ceremony last week
[ Read More ]By Carl Hendrickson For the Call He died as he lived. Quietly. He was not educated — he had no more than a grammar school education. His name never appeared in the newspaper until his obituary. He never held public office. His wealth was not in gold or silver. He simply taught me to ride
[ Read More ]Friendship Village Sunset Hills Resident Council President Bill Taylor observes a demonstration of the laser-driven infrared fire extinguisher purchased by the Fenton Fire Protection District in partnership with Friendship Village Sunset Hills. The event this spring at Friendship Village Sunset Hills continues its longstanding training partnership with the Fenton Fire Protection District, according to a
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