Why volunteer at Shorehaven?

Want to make a difference this year? Another reason to volunteer at Shorehaven: Volunteer Connie L. – “I enjoy helping with Thursday Mass and I just love being with the residents. My mother was at Shorehaven and she really liked it, she was so well taken care of. I think it’s important to help others.…

Founders Gallery features Wensman

“It’s all about color,” oils artist Naner Wensman referred to her ongoing Founders Gallery display at the Center for Life Enrichment. Wensman is a local artist whose work includes original colorful oil paintings from prints, cards and canvas, customized home pieces and pet portraits. She specializes in tropicals, rainforest flora and fauna. Her art expresses…

Shorehaven food sent to shelter

Shorehaven’s Food Service sends dozens of pounds of leftover food to the Waukesha County Food Recovery Program each year, furnishing food to the Hope Center where it feeds needy families. Food Service Director Tina H. said the food is properly cooled down and packaged according to rigid food safety guidelines. “We don’t want to throw…

GriefShare Group Continues

GriefShare, a Grief Support Group led by Wes Werner of Pagenkopf Funeral Home, continues at the Center for Life Enrichment the second Monday of each month from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Whether you have experienced the loss of a loved one or have lost your way, it is essential that you find support and encouragement…

Beyond Blessed

December 15 we will gather for the annual Tally of Hearts. We will be honoring and remembering those we love, but also celebrating reaching our goal of $18,000+ for the purchase of 5 Broda chairs. The word tally comes from the Latin word for “stick” because people used to keep a tally by marking a…

Woodcarvers Display at Founders Gallery

Great opportunity for the public to find that special Christmas gift! Founders Gallery presents the Lake Country Carvers “Holiday Wood Work Exhibit” through Dec. 31 at 1306 W. Wisconsin Ave. The Center for Life Enrichment on the Shorehaven campus offers a display of wood carvings by members of Lake Country Carvers. The group was established…

Annual meeting reaffirms commitment

Shorehaven – Trusted for Generations More than 70 gathered at the Lake Terrace Clubhouse for Shorehaven’s annual meeting Thursday, welcoming new corporate board and board members. Board president Phil Holland told the group that staff and volunteers demonstrate vigilant “commitment and dedication daily to residents throughout the campus.” CEO Dale Dahlke noted that, “Through reflecting…

And suddenly they are singing

“Each and every resident, gets something out of going to chapel,” said volunteer Debby K., who started volunteering when she retired. “If they hear a familiar hymn, all of sudden they are singing.” Volunteering at Shorehaven gave Debby an opportunity to not only help with chapel but spend time with her mother, a Shorehaven Tower…

Holly Fest and Bake Sale

This exciting and much anticipated event will take place Saturday, November 5 from 9 am to 2 pm at Forgotten Treasures Resale Boutique at 1305 W. Wisconsin Avenue in Oconomowoc. Event highlights include Christmas merchandise and decorations, delicious, home-made Bake Sale, Fabulous Raffles (total value $500+), Christmas music and camaraderie. Raffle tickets are now on…