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Archive for the ‘Meet the Neighbors’ CategoryThe Practical Solution: Jim and Margaret Mitchell
Jim and Margaret Mitchell share their history with The Pinnacle at EdenHill. Tags: ccrc, continuing care retirement community, Faith, Jim Mitchell, Margaret Mitchell, New Braunfels, Places to Live New Braunfels, senior living, Senior Retirement, Things to do in New Braunfels A Lesson Learned is a Lesson Taught
From childhood, we are taught to continually exceed expectations, grow in strength and knowledge and nurture close friendships and relationships. All the while, we have our own personal cheerleaders leading the way—in essence, co-parenting with our own set of parents—laying the foundation for who we will become in the future. These are our teachers. In…Read the Rest of Article Tags: ccrc, continuing care retirement community, Kitten Howard, Margaret Mitchell, Mentor, New Braunfels, Places to Live New Braunfels, senior living, Senior Retirement, Teacher's Day, Teaching, Things to do in New Braunfels Lending a Hand to Those in Need
As is being demonstrated in the wake of the tragic Boston Marathon bombing and, most recently, the deadly Oklahoma tornado, lending a hand to those who need it the most shows the strength and good of the human spirit. Volunteers are opening their homes, dedicating their time and energy, and being completely selfless in their…Read the Rest of Article Tags: ccrc, continuing care retirement community, places to live in new braunfels, senior living, Senior Retirement, Things to do in New Braunfels, Volunteer, Volunteer Day, Volunteer New Braunfels Comer and Barbara Alden: Where Faith Meets Fate
It’s not every day you bump into the same handsome stranger—not in two, not in three, but in several different places! Comer and Barbara first met in 1970 at a meeting of volunteers of the local crisis center in Birmingham, Alabama. Barbara was volunteering there on the suicide prevention hotline, and Comer, with his…Read the Rest of Article Tags: Barbara Alden, ccrc, Comer Alden, continuing care retirement community, Faith, New Braunfels, Places to Live New Braunfels, senior living, Senior Retirement, Things to do in New Braunfels April 2013 National Cancer Control Month: Encouraging Words from a Cancer Survivor
Reportedly, one in four deaths in the US is due to cancer (CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians). And, while the number may still be shocking, for more than a decade we have seen the cancer mortality rate lower each year. So, each year, a month is dedicated to encouraging and increasing awareness of cancer…Read the Rest of Article Tags: Cancer Awareness, Cancer Survivor, ccrc, continuing care retirement community, Margie Wilson, National Cancer Control Month 2013, New Braunfels, senior living, Senior Retirement, Things to do in New Braunfels A Pilgrimage to The Pinnacle: Reverends Ralph and Sandy Ludwig
From Buffalo, New York to New Braunfels, Texas—by way of Pennsylvania, Army posts in New Jersey, Vietnam, Missouri, Colorado, North Carolina, Germany, and Army retirement in Texas—the Reverends Ralph and Sandy Ludwig have literally crisscrossed the world. Ralph fulfilled his life’s calling in the ministry and Sandy was both minister and social worker in their…Read the Rest of Article Tags: Activists New Braunfels, ccrc, continuing care retirement community, New Braunfels, Resident Spotlight, Rev. Ralph Ludwig, Sandy Ludwig, senior living, Senior Retirement EdenHill Communities Couple Volunteers with Youth Prison Ministry
By Christy Wylie, Special to the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung A New Braunfels couple have been ministering “on the inside” for more than 25 years. At first glance, Jim and Rosemarie Janke appear to be a typical retired couple; the Midwesterners, originally hailing from Minnesota, have enjoyed 55 years of marriage, reared…Read the Rest of Article Tags: ccrc, Community Service, Community Service New Braunfels, continuing care retirement community, Juvenile New Braunfels, New Braunfels, Place to Live in New Braunfels, senior living, Senior Retirement, Things to do in New Braunfels Joan Phalen: A Place to Call Home
‘Everyone has a place they call home, and I call Dixon home.’ These are the memorable words of former president, Ronald Reagan, speaking about his boyhood home, Dixon, Illinois. Those words left a lasting impression on Future Resident, Joan Phalen, as she spent the better part of three decades living in Dixon…Read the Rest of Article Tags: ccrc, continuing care retirement community, New Braunfels, senior living, Senior Retirement, Things to do in New Braunfels Activists in our Midst: Rev. Bill and Florence Burns
Perhaps one of the most rewarding things about choosing The Pinnacle at EdenHill as your future home is the colorful spectrum of people, from all walks of life, who will be your neighbors. Certainly among the most vibrant Future Residents are Reverend Bill and Florence Burns. Whether participating in civil rights marches, assisting the FBI…Read the Rest of Article Tags: Activists New Braunfels, ccrc, continuing care retirement community, Florence Burns, New Braunfels, Resident Spotlight, Rev. Bill Burns, senior living, Senior Retirement Tom Carter—Texas Family Man
Tom Carter is a man of few words, but one thing is clear. From young army recruit, to avid hunter and fisherman, to cross-country traveler— throughout the rugged adventures which make up his life, Tom has always been, first and foremost, a family man. Having freshly graduated with a degree in accounting…Read the Rest of Article Tags: ccrc, continuing care retirement community, New Braunfels, Resident Spotlight, senior living, Senior Retirement, Tom Carter |
