BIG MEADOWS

1000 Longmoor Ave.

Savanna, IL 61074

Phone: 815.273.2238

Website: www.bigmeadows.biz

Pinnacle Place

1125 N. 5th Street

Savanna, IL 61074

Phone: 815.273.2105

Website:

www.aheinc.biz/pinnacleplace

Inside this issue:

Administrator-Big

Word Search-Pinnacle

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Big Meadows Highlights 2

Big Meadows Highlights 3

Connections Unit

Highlights

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Connections Unit

Activity Calendar

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Big Meadows

Activity Calendar

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Pinnacle Place

Announcements

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Pinnacle Place Menu 8

Pinnacle Place

Social Calendar

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SAVANNA’S RIVER CITY READER A joint publication of Big Meadows and Pinnacle Place

MAY 2018

Reminders:

Please remember

to RSVP for the

Mother’s Day

Banquet by

May 2nd.

National Nursing

Home Week is

May 13-19

Join us for the

Ethan Gapinski graduated from Northern Illinois University where he studied Psychology and Philosophy. He started at the corporate office

for Big Meadows, American Health Enterprises (AHE), where he worked on updating policies and procedures and is also the Public

Information Officer for AHE’s facilities. He is thrilled and excited to be

working at Big Meadows!

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Big Meadows Highlights

On April 4th, our residents

painted bunnies with CDG

Ceramics for craft time.

Pictured above left to right is

Rosemary S. and Dennis R.

Pictured below left to right is

Doris D. and Lupe T.

Dance 4 Joy troupe came and performed for our residents on April 20th.

Our resident love watching the dancers and participating in the dance

program.

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Big Meadows Announcements

May Birthdays

Residents

02 Barbara Watts

08 James Nye

11 George Osborn

12 Tim Patterson

15 Marilyn Neymeyer

21 Judy Cayard

21 Jeanne Baker

24 Janet Kraciun

25 Terry Hyde

29 Cynthia Backes

Staff

28 Mary Jane Jacobs

If anyone would like to donate items to

the bake sale on May 18th, please

contact Jaime at 815-273-2238. The

proceeds from the bake sale will benefit

Big Meadows Resident Council.

National Nursing Home Week Activities May 13th-May 19th

Monday, May 14th– Banana Spilt Social at 2pm

Tuesday, May 15th– Dennis Voss and My Singing Guitar at 2pm

Wednesday, May 16th– Janet Lee and Monthly Birthday Party at 2pm

Thursday, May 17th– Rudy Vallejo Indian Dancer at 2pm

Friday, May 18th– Hot Dog Hurrah and Bake Sale 11am-1pm

National Nursing Home Week Dress Up Days

May 14-19

Monday, May 14th– Luau Day

Tuesday, May 15th-Country Western Day

Wednesday, May 16th-Pajama Day

Thursday, May 17th-Red, White, & Blue Day

Friday, May 18th-Sports Day

Resident Council will be

having a garage sale on

Saturday, June 9th in

conjunction with Savanna all

town garage sales. If you

would like to donate gently

used items please see Jaime.

All funds raised will be used

by Resident Council.

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Over the month of April, we had some beautiful visitors that came to visit our residents.

Everyone loves to see these beautiful animals.

The end of March’s CDG Ceramics craft was to paint

bunnies for Easter. We cannot wait for our next craft.

Pinnacle Place Announcements

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Big Meadows 1000 Longmoor Ave.

Savanna, IL 61074

Pinnacle Place 1125 N. 5th

Street

From the staff and residents

at Big Meadows and

Pinnacle Place