Chapel Plate Offerings Overflow

Shorehaven residents once again adopted charities to dedicate chapel offerings to, telling Chaplain Nick S. it’s what they wish to do. Chaplain said the residents always remind him of the importance of thinking of others, and supporting the outside community. In 2025, residents contributed more than $20,000 to nonprofits through their selfless offerings, voting on…

A Book Ahead Book Drive Launched

March is recognized as National Reading Month, a time dedicated to fostering a love for reading in children and encouraging daily reading habits. It honors Dr. Seuss’s birthday on March 2. The Lake Terrace Library Committee recently rallied for the cause, launching its second “On Board for Board Books” book drive for underserved children in Waukesha…

Pick What Makes You Sparkle

Shorehaven resident Ruth A. found a passion in her Diamond Art project, investing months and thousands of glittering pieces into her final art project. She encourages others, no matter what their age, to take on new ventures. https://www.gmtoday.com/oconomowoc_enterprise/news/do-what-makes-you-sparkle/article_8a59e73e-b25f-57a2-a7c2-43d207629624.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share  

A Rehab Testimonial

“Lyle just loved everybody,” Ann N. described her husband’s recent rehab experience. “Everyone showed such kindness toward him…But I’m afraid they spoiled him rotten. I can’t do everything at home for him like they did at Shorehaven. I can’t even attempt to! And I’m not even going to try!”

Meet Your Candidates March 18

Lake Terrace residents on the Shorehaven campus are hosting an opportunity to meet the candidates in Oconomowoc’s April 7 election. Oconomowoc mayoral and aldermanic candidates will convene Wednesday, March 18 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Lake Terrace Clubhouse, 1380 W. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc. This is the public’s and residents’ opportunity to meet candidates…

A Readers’ Haven

More than 3,000 books. 500 large print. And an undaunted force of volunteers who make it happen. The Lake Terrace Library group hosted a recent open house to show more than 70 participants the newly reorganized layout, the self-help, wellness, holiday and children’s sections, the more accessible seating areas, and the more efficient layout. Books…

An Awakening Adventure for Kyle

“We’re all working in the residents’ home and Kyle realizes that,” Shorehaven staff Terri Derge noted. “This young man is eager to learn, an awesome team member and very conscientious. He’s blossomed from the first day he came into our household.” Journey21 intern Kyle Corcoran is on a 12-week adventure, developing job skills, engaging with…

Carvers Show at Founders Gallery

Perfect for holiday giving! Founders Gallery at the Center for Life Enrichment on the Shorehaven campus presents the Lake Country Carvers Holiday Wood Carving Exhibit and Sale through Dec. 31 at 1306 W. Wisconsin Ave. The group launched in 1981 to promote wood carving, and more than 40 years later this is an active group…

Annual Meeting Reaffirms Commitment

Past board chair Phil Holland recognized board member Mary Kay Sokop, whose term was expiring. Not present –board member Mary Lee Ratzel, whose term was also expiring. Shorehaven board and corporate members are a volunteer force, striving to uphold the organization’s mission, “Reflecting Christ’s Love, we provide homes and resources for seniors.” Shorehaven welcomed new…