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Summer2015Page3Page4-5Page9Page10Page10TwoReceiveLeadingAgePAAwardsTwopersonsreceivedstateawardsfortheirinvolvementsatLandisHomes.
RuthJohnson,whocoordinatestheParkinson'sSupportGroup,receivedtheawardforVolunteeroftheYearandVicePresidentofOperationsEvaBeringreceivedtheawardforLeaderoftheYear.
TheseDistinguishedServiceawardswerepresentedtoRuthandEvaattheLeadingAgePAannualconferenceinHershey,PA,onJune17.
LeadingAgePAisanassociationofnon-profitseniorserviceorganizationsthatadvocateforpublicpolicyinitiativeswhichsupportindividualrights,qualitycare,equitableaccess,andreimbursementforseniorsthroughoutPennsylvania.
TheVolunteeroftheYearAwardisgiventoanindividualwhohasenhancedthequalityoflifeofseniorsthroughvolunteerworkforthebenefitoftheresidents,memberorganizationand/orthegreatercommunity.
RuthbroughtthesupportgrouptoLandisHomesmorethan25yearsago.
Ruthwasrecognizedforher"tirelessdedicationandcompassionwhosegreatestcontributionisthatofgrassrootsadvocacyandcommunitybuildingwithintheLancasterCountycommunityandsurroundingareas,"accordingtotheawardsprogram.
TheLeaderoftheYearAwardispresentedtoanindividualdemonstratingexcellenceinmanagementorgovernanceaccountability,ispro-activeinqualityofcaretoresidents,andhasplayedapivotalroleinoveralloperationsleadingtoorganizationalsuccess.
ThepresenternotedthatEva"isatrueleaderineveryaspect,"andthatshewasrecognizedfor,"herhistoryofexceptionalleadershipandrecordofservice,dedicationandforesight.
"EvaandRuth,alongwithfriends,familyandcolleagueswerehostedatabrunchfollowingtheawardpresentation,attendedbydistinguishedawardwinnerswhowoninadditionalcategories.
"Thesupportgroupisawayformetohelpothers,"saidRuth.
"Iambothsurprisedandhumbledbythisaward.
"HeritageWatchersClassBeginsonSeptember3FellowshipDayPreparationsStudentArtAwardArtReceptiononSeptember21PathwaysInstituteAnnouncesFallClassesLeadingAgePABoardChairAngelaDohrmanpresentsanawardtoRuthJohnson,leftphoto,andtoEvaBering,rightphoto.
2EverReachingOutwardOutreachintohomeandcommunitybasedservicesisnotsomethingnewforLandisHomesandtherestofLandisCommunities.
Beforeitwasabuzzwordinthefieldofagingservices,LandisHomeswasworkingasearlyasthelate1980sinareasofadultdayservicesandlaterexpandedtootherareasconnectingwiththesurroundingcommunity.
RecentlytheworkoftwopersonsassociatedwithLandisHomeswashonoredbyLeadingAgePA.
EachJune,LeadingAgePAbringstogethermorethan1,000personstoHershey,PAtosharebestpractices,learnfromexpertsinthefieldandtohonorthosewhoareleaders.
Thisyear,LandisHomeswashonoredtohavebothEvaBeringandRuthJohnsonreceiveawards.
TheleadershipEvahasgiventothecreationandcontinuationofsupportgroups,LandisatHome,AdultDayServices,andtointroductionofPathwaysInstituteforLifelongLearningatLandisHomesshowsthistobetrue.
SheisalwayslookingforwardtoseewhereLandisHomesandtherestofLandisCommunitiescanbemakingadifferenceinthelivesofresidentsandclients.
Ruth'sworkincoordinatingtheParkinson'sSupportGroupthatmeetsatLandisHomeshasbeeninstrumentalinsupportingfamilieswalkingwiththisdisease.
Thegroupgathersmonthlytolearnfromexperts,hearaboutnewresourcesandsharetheirexperiences.
ProvidingmeetingspacefortheParkinson'sSupportGroupisjustoneofanumberofwaysLandisHomesengageswiththecommunityfarbeyondtheresidentpopulation.
OtherexamplesofgroupsbringingpeopletothecampusincludetheMemoryLossSupportGroup,ArthritisAquaticsclassesandPathwaysInstituteforLifelongLearning.
Inaddition,clientsofAdultDayServicesandtheChildren'sLearningCenteralsobringlife,enthusiasmandoccasionallytheirfamilymemberstoLandisHomes.
Providingspaceandsupporttothesegroupshelpsgrowourconnectionstothesurroundingcommunity.
Manytimes,whenImentionmywork,folksrespond"Oh,wecometheretoswimforourArthritis"or"IlovecomingtoyourcampusforPathwaysInstituteclasses.
"TheinteractionsbetweenthesefolksandresidentsatLandisHomeshelpbothgroupsexpandtheirworldsandgrowengagementwitheachotherandteammembers.
ThenewCampusMasterPlanwillbenefitbothresidentsandthesecommunitygroups.
Meetingroomsofvarioussizesandthenewswimmingpoolwillbeappreciatedbyall.
Wearegratefulfortheinsights,commentsandsupportsharedbymanyaswecontinuetoserveresidents,theirfamiliesandthesurroundingcommunityinLancasterCountyandbeyondthroughtheministriesofLandisHomesandthebroaderLandisCommunities.
Yourprayers,suggestionsandcounselareappreciated!
BoardofDirectorsJohnW.
EbyChairGlenD.
MoffettVice-ChairAnnaGraceMartinInterimTreasurerDanielD.
MastSecretaryCarolShenkBornmanSandraHarnishRachelHessRachelThomasPellmanFredT.
SargentPresident/CEOLarryZookVicePresidentofAdvancementBethTroutVicePresidentofBusinessDevelopmentDarylPeiferVicePresidentofFinance/CFOEricBenderVicePresidentofHumanResourcesAllenHeinlyVicePresidentofOperationsEvaBeringVicePresidentofPlanning&MarketingLinfordGoodDirectorofCommunications&ChurchRelationsLarryGuengerichDirectorofResidencyPlanningSarahShortDirectorofCommunityRelations&EditorDeborahLaws-LandisAcontinuingcarevillagebyLandisCommunitieswhichisanagencyofLancasterMennoniteConferenceandaconferencerelatedministryofAtlanticCoastConferenceLarryZook,President/CEO717-381-3561lzook@landiscommunities.
orgBoardTransitionByJohnEby,LandisHomesBoardChairJonathanHollingerrecentlyresignedfromhispositionontheLandisHomesboardtobecomePresidentandChiefExecutiveOfficerofPleasantViewRetirementCommunity.
With430residents,PleasantViewisacontinuingcareretirementcommunity,CCRC,likeLandisHomes,locatednearManheim,PA.
JonathanandhisfamilyattendtheLititzMennoniteChurch.
HeisacertifiedPublicAccountantandsincethefallof2013servedastreasureroftheLandisHomesboard.
WethankhimforhiscontributiontoLandisHomesandwishhimwell!
3HeritageWatchersBeginsits20thyear,1996-2015AnewclassoftheHeritageWatcherswillholditsfirstofninesessionsonSeptember3focusingon"Memoirs,LifeStories,andPhotographs.
"Withthefirstclassheldinthefallof1996,thisisthe20thyeartheclasseswillbeoffered.
Theseriesofclassesaredesignedtohelppersonsexploretheiruniquefamilyhistories.
Participantsmaychoosetotakeoneclassortotakethewholeseriesofnineclasses.
TheclassmeetsonthefirstThursdayafternoonofeachmonthfromSeptembertoMayfrom1:00-3:00p.
m.
ClassesareheldintheHarvestRoomofHarvestViewatLandisHomes,1001EastOregonRoad,Lititz.
"Everyoneiswelcome,youngandold,menandwomenandpersonscomingfrommanydifferentregionsandbackgrounds,"saysJoanneHessSiegrist,whohasledtheclassfromthebeginning.
Inrecentyearswhilesomeparticipantsliveattheretirementcommunity,manyotherscomefromasfarawayasPhiladelphiaandChambersburg,PA.
Itistrulyintergenerationalwithagesofmembersspanningfrom10to100years.
Whileparticipantshavenospecificregistrationfee,thereisasmallsuggesteddonationperclasstocoverthecostofprintedmaterials.
Toreceivealistingoftheninedifferentclassthemesorforadditionalinformation:contactinstructorJoanneHessSiegristat717-656-6429orjhs606@frontiernet.
net.
Informationisalsoavailableonlineatwww.
landishomes.
orgorbycallingLandisHomes,717-569-3271,extension3067.
Fiveparticipantsofsixteenthatmadeupthe2015classposeinfrontofanearlylogwallwhichispartofthemuseumatLancasterMennoniteHistoricalSociety.
Lefttoright,theyareSallySeidel,ChuckSeidel,EstherKraybill,HaroldKraybillandLoreneHorst.
In1996,JoanneHessSiegrist,right,looksovermemorabiliawithMervNoltatthefirsteventheldoncampus.
ServiceofRemembranceInvitationFromthePastoralServicesTeamTheannualServiceofRemembrancewillbeheldThursday,October8,2015,at7:00p.
m.
,intheWestBethanyChapelandPrayer&MemoryGarden.
Itisatimetogatherwithotherstorememberourlovedoneswhohavedied.
TheservicebeginsintheWestBethanyChapelwithinstrumentalmusic,providingaplaceofreflectionandprayer.
Prayers,scriptureandwordsofcomfortandassuranceareoffered.
TheserviceconcludesoutdoorsinthePrayerandMemoryGarden,whereeachpersonreceivesacandletolightandrememberalovedone,throughpoetry,prayersandsong.
LandisHomesresidentswhohavediedduringtheprioryeararespecificallyrememberedduringthistime.
Anyoneiswelcometoattendthisservicetorememberlovedones,wholivedeitheronoroffofcampus.
Itisatimeandplacetoremember,reflectandbecomforted.
4MenBakingtoBenefitOthersForthepastfouryearsamen'sgroupatNewProvidenceMennoniteChurchgetstogethertobakecookiesforFellowshipDay.
ThemenusethechurchkitchentohavefunandsupportagoodcausesincethecookiesarepartofthechickenBBQmeals.
TheproceedsfromthesesalesareusedbytheauxiliaryforspecialprojectsbenefitingLandisHomesresidents.
PicturedisJimDombachin2014.
TherearedozensofwaystovolunteerforFellowshipDay.
TofindoutaboutmoreopportunitiescontactVolunteersServicesat717-509-5409oremailvolunteer@landishomes.
org.
"WhiteOrchids"byParisLlanso5TwoBarrelTrainBuddies,2014.
September12,2015ACommunityTouchLandisHomescampusisbustlingwithpreparationsforSaturday,September12.
ThatistheannualFellowshipDaywithbenefitauction,chickenBBQandchildren'sevents.
Quilters,artists,volunteers,technicians,auctioneers,bakersandgrillers,arejustsomeofthepeoplefinishingupprojectsormakingplansforthisspecialday.
Thesilentauctionbeginsat8:00a.
m.
andtheliveauctionwillstartat9:00a.
m.
Inadditiontoquilts,artwork,giftbasketsandantiques,theauctionwillincludeanumberofuniquespecialtyitems:aMay21-28,2016stayfor4-6peopleina5starresortcondoatMyrtleBeach,SC;ausedcar;ahard-to-findcopyofTheEarthIstheLord'sbyJohnLandisRuth,andmore.
WorksofartthisyearcomefrommanylocalartistsincludingJuliaSwartz,LizHessandParisLlanso.
ApreviewoftheartandmanyotheritemswillbeginwithareceptionontheeveningofAugust4.
StartingAugust10,auctionitemswillbefeaturedonLandisHomesFacebookpageandalinktoonlinegalleriesofauctionitemswillbeavailableatlandishomes.
org.
TheShareAMealboothwillopenat8:00a.
m.
alongwithothervenuesunderthebigtent.
TheMarketPlaceincludeshouseholditems,handmadeitemsandfreshbakedgoods.
Manyfoodoptionswillbeavailablesuchashotdogs,freshfruit,soup,subs,icecreamandbeverages.
Eventsforchildrenwillkickoffat9:00a.
m.
withWJTL'slivebroadcastof"KidsCookieBreak,"withLisaLandis.
Otherhighlightsforchildrenwillbeabarreltrainride,abouncingcastle,wagonrides,pettingponiesandfacepainting.
At1:00pm,thepopularopportunityto"FilltheGap"willbepresented.
The"Gap"isthedifferencebetweentheaveragecostofcareandthereimbursementofmedicalassistanceforthoseresidentswhohavelivedlongerthantheirfinancialresources.
Thisyear,theFilltheGapgoalistoraise$22,000in15minutes.
TheLandisHomesAuxiliarywillofferchickenbarbecueforpurchaseattheWestdrivethru(10:30a.
m.
–1:30p.
m.
)orthePavilionneartheauctiontent(10:30a.
m.
–3:00p.
m.
).
Thecostis$6.
00forahalfBBQchickenand$9.
00foracompletechickendinner,whichincludeschicken,chips,roll,cookies,applesauceandbeverage.
TheLandisHomesAuxiliarywillcontributeBBQproceedstowardsaspecialprojectbenefitingresidentsandtheirfamilies.
RobertE.
MartinSonsAuctioneerswillleadtheaudienceinbiddingondonateditems.
ThenetproceedsoftheauctiongototheCaringFund,abenevolentprogramatLandisHomes.
Formoreinformationcall717-569-3271orvisitthewebsiteatwww.
landishomes.
org.
EveryoneisinvitedtoaddtheirspecialtouchtoFellowshipDay.
Someareasofneedare:itemsfortheliveandsilentauctions,bakedgoods,volunteers,tentpolesponsors,matchingbidchallengersandpatronswhocontributetocovertheexpensesoftheevent(ie.
chairandtablerental,soundequipmentetc).
AgoalissettohaveallexpensescoveredbeforethestartofFellowshipDaysothatallfundsraisedgodirectlytothebenevolentcareneedsofresidents.
FriendswhocontributebeforeAugust21willbelistedaspatronsintheauctionbookletunlesstheywishtobeanonymous.
Giftsmaybegivenonlineatlandishomes.
orgorbycallingtheAdvancementOfficewithcreditcardinformation.
PersonsmayalsosendachecktoLandisHomes,AdvancementOffice,1001EastOregonRd,Lititz,PA.
Pleasemark"coverbenefitauctionexpenses"onthememoline.
AllcharitablegiftsaretaxdeductibleandsupporttheCaringFund.
Questions:Call(717)509-5490oremailAlonnaGautscheSprungeratasprunger@landishomes.
org"ScrappyStarwithBalisandBatiks"wallhangingfor2015auction,piecedandquiltedbyGraceMiller6GiftsinMemoryofMARGARETS.
BANTLEJohnJacobOberholtzerMARVIND.
BARTELDale&DorothyDickKentDickDaniel&MaryEnckHelenErbChristopher&DeannHuxmanHarold&CarolJohnsonRuthJohnsonAnnaGraceMartinMildredMuellerKeith&DianneMuellerM.
VirginiaMusserJohnJacobOberholtzerVernonE.
&MaryR.
SchroederHoward&EvelynStenzelTitusandMarianJaneStoltzfusFrank&LindaWhiteBerniceWoodwardDuane&RebeccaWoodwardAnonymous-2GLENNW.
BRECHBILLAnonymousNELSONCRAIGIIIR.
Suter&PatriciaHudsonDale&BarbaraForresterLandisNeil&KarenMusselmanJamesO'HaraJoanPollockMaryAnnSchlottJoyceWatsonNELSON&PEGGYCRAIGECarlandLoisGoodBETTYMARGARETDAVISAndreaMeyerMILDREDM.
DENLINGERMarthaE.
HosslerGloriaNewportJohnJacobOberholtzerRobertM.
&KatherineB.
TroxelRICHARDL.
EBERSOLEBenjaminB.
&RhodaLandisSETHH.
EBERSOLEJeffrey&KathleenKauffmanJaneEbersoleANNV.
ELVILLEWayne&RuthBrownJames&CarolByrdRonald&VickiHendersonMarie&WilburShiresNancyStubbsCLINTON&MARYFORRESTERDale&BarbaraForresterLandisJOHNJAMESFRAINGeorge&MarianBerkeyLatishaBittsRobert&MaryBethKaseWilliam&DeliaMinardRonald&SharonWislerANNEFRANKThomas&LindaFrankGRACEP.
LEHMANFRYJames&CaroleFryLondaDanner'sFabral&AHPRetailFamilyJohnStepanchakELIZABETHI.
GEHMANDianeGehmanWAYNE&ELIZABETHI.
GEHMANColleenKleinMARGARETA.
GEHMANMark&DonnaAhoJohn&DeborahBaumanMichael&NoreneGehmanDawn&DavidHamatyM.
VirginiaMusserJoanPlumbShirley&BillShimerA.
GRACEGRAYBILLNormaMennoniteChurchJOHNH.
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VirginiaMusserJohnJacobOberholtzerAnonymous-2DOROTHYF.
HERSHEYJosephB.
&DorothyS.
HostetlerJohnJacobOberholtzerLEROYUMBLE&ALVERNAHESSC.
Richard&MaryAnnHessALMEDAR.
HESSGlennS.
GoodJosephB.
&DorothyS.
HostetlerGerald&JanetIhleJosephNerlingJohnJacobOberholtzerTheJacquelineSwarthoutFamilyLoisWolgemuthEarlB.
&JoAnnZimmermanAnonymous-2GERALDL.
HESSAnnaE.
HooverJohnJacobOberholtzerANNAMAEHOLLINGERArleneBeckerRuthT.
MartinM.
VirginiaMusserVioletStaufferAnonymous-2RUTHK.
HORSTNaomiR.
&JamesW.
WeaverCAROLINEHORVATHAnonymous-2ADELINEN.
KINGM.
VirginiaMusserJohnJacobOberholtzerR.
Clair&MiriamE.
UmbleADAM.
LANDISMarianR.
LandisAnnaGraceMartinJohnJacobOberholtzerElizabethWengerELIASM.
(SKIP)LANDISMahlon&RozanneZimmermanSUSANELIZABETH(BETTY)LANDISMahlon&RozanneZimmermanBERNICEE.
LAPPM.
VirginiaMusserIRENEM.
LEAMANJohnJacobOberholtzerDonna&JamesW.
ShenkAnonymousWARRENN.
LEATHERMANJohnJacobOberholtzerMONTIEM.
LEWISJohnJacobOberholtzerAnonymous-2PHILLONGENECKERTheLongeneckerFamilyAARONH.
&EVELYNW.
MARTINJamesR.
&ElizabethMartinARLENEE.
MARTINLouisaWeberJ.
HORACEMARTINLouisaWeberTributetoLovedOnesJanuary1–June30,2015WearesincerelythankfultothoselistedbelowwhohavegivenatributetoalovedoneeitherasaMemorialorHonorarygift.
Weapologizeiftherearemisspellingsoromissionsonthislist.
TocontacttheAdvancementOffice,call(717)509-54907MILDRED&CHETMCGUIGANRobert&MargaretMartinsenC.
RICHARDMILLERReubenJ.
&AnnH.
BigelowHarold&RuthFreyAnnaE.
HooverDorisHorstJosephB.
&DorothyS.
HostetlerCharles&BarbaraLongeneckerRebaMillerM.
VirginiaMusserMaryEllenWitmerLoisWolgemuthLarryJ.
&DawnZookESTHERNAFZIGERLinda&PaulBeilerMINERVANISSLEYJohn&NancyLeamanKENNETHB.
NOLLBarbaraAnnBeckerGary&SharonBenderE.
Curtis&BettyK.
FunkDorisGochnauerPaul&DelphineHeimerMarthaE.
HosslerBenjaminB.
&RhodaLandisPaul&AnnaMarieLandisJoseph&NancyMastM.
VirginiaMusserJohnJacobOberholtzerRobert&ElsiePenningtonStuart&ShirleyShowalterFrankWrightLarryJ.
&DawnZookRUSSELLORRSAnonymousDARLENEREDCAYJohnJacobOberholtzerELMERH.
ROHRERBarbaraAnnBeckerRichardCloydJudithG.
CookMarieE.
CutmanEverenceE.
Curtis&BettyK.
FunkAnnaE.
HooverJosephB.
&DorothyS.
HostetlerBenjaminB.
&RhodaLandisLincoln&AndreaLongstaffNeil&KarenMusselmanJohnJacobOberholtzerRebeccaRogersClairH.
&NancySauderAnonymousHENRYH.
ROHRERDorisGochnauerDonald&AliceHarnishAnnaE.
HooverBenjaminB.
&RhodaLandisSamuel&CarolMartinCharles&SallyMedlarEugene&CharlotteRohrerJanSimonJeanM.
WeaverDonald&RoxieWoodBERTHAB.
SAUDERDonald&DarleneBeachyVERNOND.
SMOKERJohnJacobOberholtzerCLARENCES.
STAUFFERHarold&RuthFreyJohnJacobOberholtzerAnonymousMARYR.
STERLINGJohnJacobOberholtzerRICHARDSTRIPPELAnonymous-2JACKIEE.
TEDDERPaul&MarthaAierstuckJacquelynne&AlvinBatesMichael&JoanKrayerJohnJacobOberholtzerRobertaPayneGaryReynoldsDEANWALKERNeil&KarenMusselmanFredT.
&JudithE.
SargentLESTERC.
WEBERJohnJacobOberholtzerLouisaWeberERMAH.
WENGERJohnJacobOberholtzerMARIEWILLIAMSDonald&KathrynWolgemuthTHELMAB.
WOLGEMUTHJohnJacobOberholtzerLoisWolgemuthBettyM.
ZookAnonymousGiftsinHonorofBIRCHHOUSESTAFFAlex&MaryEllenBrouwerRICHARD&MARJORIEHAMILTON'S70THANNIVERSARYMarjorie&RichardHamiltonESTHERM.
BECKEREltaNissleyFRANCESBRUBAKERDonald&EstherBrubakerIDABRUBAKERCarolSmithBETTYBUCHERSamuel&JudyBucherHopeCarleneMeyersVIRGINIAEBERSOLEJaneEbersoleBEN&MARTHAHERSHEYAnitaHersheyLUKEL.
HORSTNaomiR.
&JamesW.
WeaverMARKMARTZALLBarry&LindaGinderCECELIAM.
METZLER'S100THBIRTHDAYM.
VirginiaMusserADELESLAVINHerChildrenVALETTASNADERJesse&AudreyEppsDAVID&ESTHERWEAVERLevi&EileenCharlesLYDIAM.
WEBERLouisaWeberMILTONECKMAN&KATHRYNBARR'SWEDDINGFrankP.
RhodesLandisHomesispleasedtobeaparticipatingmemberofLeaveaLegacy-LancasterCounty.
8BenefitGolfTournamentRaises$57,500forAdultDayServicesCongratulationsandthankyouto243golfers,45businesssponsors,18contributorsofdoorprizes,22patrons,andmanyvolunteerswhocontributedtomakingthisyear'sBenefitGolfTournamentasuccess.
Thenetproceedsof$57,500representa$12,000increaseoverlastyear!
ThetournamentbenefitstheAdultDayServicesprogramandprovidesfinancialscholarshipstoeligibleclientswhowouldotherwisenotbeabletoparticipate.
FaithHoover,DirectorofAdultDayServices,expressedherappreciationforthegenerosityofthegolfersandsponsorsduringacelebrationdinnerfollowingeachround.
ShesharedsomeofthereasonsclientsenjoycomingtoAdultDayServices.
Frequentlymentionedwerethetastymealsandsnacksandtherelationshipswithcaringteammembers.
However,Faithalsorelayedtheremarkofoneclientwhosaidwithatwinkleinhereye,"IliketoplayUnoandhidethewildcard!
"FamiliesofAdultDayServicesclientsareblessedwiththepeaceofmindthatcomesfromknowingthepersontheyloveissafeandhavingagoodday.
Afervent"thankyou"goestothesponsors,listedinthesidebar,forsupportingAdultDayServices.
TheCoreSourceteamofgolfersKevinRay,KevinMagrann,JasonDennisandScottLabrecqueshowtheBenchmarkConstructionsign.
EventSponsor:CoreSourceandStoudtAdvisors2PlatinumSponsors:EvandRobertHessBenchmarkConstructionCompany,Inc.
EbyExteriors,Inc.
FlikLifeStylesTheCopeCompanySaltWilliamsApothecaryGolfBookletPrinting:DavCoAdvertising,Inc.
GoldSponsors:BakerTillyVirchowKrauseLLPBomberger'sStoreCliftonLarsonAllenLLPDynatechControls,Inc.
EGStoltzfusEverenceGibbelKraybill&HessLLPGuardianElectricalContractors,LLCHallerEnterprises,Inc.
HighCompaniesMartinApplianceMedicationInformationServicesRGSAssociatesRLPSArchitectsRepublicServicesTheBrickmanGroup,Ltd.
SilverSponsors:B.
R.
Kreider&Sons,Inc.
BrubakerConnaughtonGoss&LucarelliLLCCornerstoneDesign–ArchitectsEnergyWiseConsulting/EnerNOCSageTechnologySolutions,Inc.
ToviewaGolfTournamentNewsletter,whichlistsallthewinners,andtoviewthesponsors'adsinthegolfbooklet,visitwww.
landishomes.
org.
9StudentArtwork2015SelectedInMay,LandisHomesannouncedBriannaScheidtastheir2015ArtStudentScholarshipAwardrecipient.
Scheidt,aLancasterMennoniteHighSchoolsenior,waschosenforherdigitalpaintingwhichistitled"SelfPortrait.
""Briannaisatalentedstudentwhoenjoyssharinghergifts,"saysKathyCiaccia,artdepartmentdirector.
"InclassshepresentedaPowerPointtoteachotherstudentstheprocesssheusedtocreateherself-portraitusingthecomputer.
"Briannaliveswithherfamilyandherdog,Junie,inEphrata,PA.
HerparentsareBillandJoScheidt,andheroldersisterisErica.
SheispartofWashingtonAvenueBibleChurch,whereshesometimessingswiththeworshipband.
Shesays,"Oneofmyfavoritethingsaboutmychurchishowsupportiveandencouragingeveryoneis.
"AtLancasterMennonite,Scheidtplayedvolleyballforfiveseasons,andwasinvolvedinthreemusicals:"AnotherShow,""Godspell,"and"JosephandtheAmazingTechnicolorDreamcoat.
"Briannaalsosangasasopranointheschoolchoir.
Eachyearsince1995,LandisHomeshasselectedapieceofartworkfromtheLancasterMennoniteHighSchoolSpringFineArtsFestivaltobecomepartofapermanentartcollectionontheretirementcommunitycampus.
Inreturnforthework,LandisHomesmakescontributionstotheLancasterMennoniteSchoolartdepartmentandtothestudenttohelpfurthertheireducation.
Briannaisthe21ststudenttoreceivethisaward.
Scheidtsays,"ThissummerI'mplanningtogobacktoSouthDakotawithmyyouthgrouponamission'strip,totheChankuWasteRanch.
Wewillrunasummercampforthechildrenages5through17.
"Shesaidthecontribution"wasananswertoprayer"andwillgotowardsthepurchaseofherplanetickettoSouthDakotawhereshecan"spreadGod'slovetokids.
"BriannaScheidtholdsherwinningdigitalpainting,"SelfPortrait,"whichwasselectedbyLandisHomesforthepermanentartcollection.
LeagueVolleyballChamps!
TheLandisHomesVolleyballteamwonthechampionshipmatchatBrethrenVillageinApril!
Aseriesofleaguevolleyballgameswereplayedbetweenfourretirementcommunities:BrethrenVillage,GardenSpotVillage,LutherAcresandLandisHomes.
Congratulationstotheteamforsportsmanship,skillandteamwork.
Followingthematch,teammemberspicturedstandingleft-rightare:FredSargent,MervBare,CharlieWinters,ClarenceRutt,NeilMusselman,GladysLandis,CurvinBuchen,MaryBucher,BobMusser,EdRanck.
Missingfromthephoto:JohnKreider,BecciLeatherman,NormanShenk,WillardMartinServingtheWorldTheMennoniteWorldConferenceAssemblyisbeingheldinJulyinnearbyHarrisburg,PA.
TherearemanywaysLandisHomesresidentsservedevenpriortotheopeningonJuly21.
Agroupofwoodworkershelpedsharpen2000carpenterpencilsbyhandfortheparticipantsoftheconferencewhowillassistwithlocalbuildingprojects.
PicturedisresidentRolandYoder,standingcenter,withvolunteersWesNewswangerandLowellJantziwhotogethercreatedseveraldisplaypiecesfortheconferenceincludingthisthree-dimensionallogo.
Thousandsofvisitors,includingmanycomingfromaroundtheworld,willbenefitfromthesevolunteerendeavors.
10ArtReceptionFeaturesTwoLebanonCountyArtistsAfallartreceptionwillfeaturetwowatercolorartistswholiveinthecityofLebanon.
JenniferMartinandJoyceMillerwillhaveanexhibitoftheircombinedworkswithanopeningreceptiononSeptember21.
JoyceandJennifer'sfamilieshavebeenlongtimefriends.
Theyhavepaintedtogetherforyearsandsaytheyencourageeachothertocultivatetheircreativity.
BothwomenaresignaturemembersofthePennsylvaniaWatercolorSociety.
JenniferMartinwillbeshowingherworkswithsubjectsincludingbirds,peopleandstilllife.
Jennifer,whobeganherartstudybyusingpastels,latermovedtowatercolorandhasfoundshereallyenjoysthebeautyofthetransparentcolor.
Shereceivedartinstructionfromtwoprivateteachers.
SheisalsoamemberoftheBaltimoreWatercolorSocietyandshecurrentlyteachesartprivately.
Besidespaintingsheenjoysmusicandherfamily.
JoyceMillerbeganpaintinglaterinlifeandtookherfirstbeginnersclassinwatercoloratHarrisburgAreaCommunityCollege.
Afewyearslatershetookaclassinpastels,butfoundshepreferredthewatercolormedium.
SheiscurrentlytakingwatercolorclassesfromLarryLombardo.
Sheisalsoapastor'swife,anditwasthroughherhusbandDanielMiller'sroleasapastoralinternatLandisHomesthatshefirstheardabouttheartgalleries.
JoyceisagrandmotheroffouraswellasaparttimeemployeeatJubileeMinistries.
Inadditiontopainting,herhobbiesarereadingandgardening.
BothwomensaytheyseetheirexpressionofartasawaytoexpressthegiftsthatGodhasplacedinthem.
Theopeningreception,towhichthepubliciswelcome,willbeheldfrom6:30to8:30p.
m.
onMonday,September21,intheHarvestViewlobbyandgalleries.
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