RiverWoods News 2010

April 2010

Make a difference in the lives of others!

Join us on Saturday, May 1 for a fun-filled afternoon.

March 2010

Couple Have Letters Published

Chet & Margaret Jump have letters from their time in the Congo published.

Children ages 8-13 are invited to attend the Victorian History Camp at the Slifer House Museum June 14-18.

Garden Cottage Open House

Come tour a cottage and learn more about living independently at RiverWoods.

Residents Read to Students

Independent Living residents read to students on Read Across America day.

Slifer House Open

Slifer House open for the season.

Join us for the area's biggest car show of the seasion!

February 2010

30th Annual Rock-a-Thon a Success

Rock-a-thon raises more than $2,000 for the American Heart Association.

SUN Area Technical Students at RiverWoods

Students do clinical rotation at RiverWoods Nursing Care Center.

RiverWoods Celebrates Valentine's Day

Valentine's Dinner held at nursing care center and party is held at Riverview Manor.

Lincoln to Visit Slifer House Museum

Special visit by President Lincoln (James Getty) scheduled for March.

New Director at Slifer House Museum

Kathryn Balistrieri, of Lewisburg, has been named Director of the Slifer House Museum.  Balistrieri looks forward to continuing to preserve and interpret the unique Victorian collection at the Slifer House. "I am enthusiastic about increasing the awareness of this incredible museum and the history it represents within the community," said Balistrieri.

Monday, May 24, 2010 is the date for the 11th Annual Albright Care Services Golf Challenge. The event will be held at the Bucknell Golf Club. The event has raised over $450,000 for the Albright Benevolent Care fund at RiverWoods Senior Living Community in Lewisburg and Normandie Ridge Senior Living Community in York.


Household Coordinators Named

Three employees at RiverWoods Senior Living Community have been named Household Coordinators.  Janet Johnson, CNA, will be the Household Coordinator for Applewood Lane; Vicki Delsite, CNA, will be the Household Coordinator for Birchwood Lane; and Sue Vance, Activities Assistant, will be the Household Coordinator for Fernwood Lane.

January 2010

RiverWoods Senior Living Community’s 30th Annual Rock-A-Thon will be held from 2 – 3:30pm on Friday, February 12th in Marlow Hall, located in the RiverWoods Nursing Care Center. 

Sturm Family Performs at Riverview Manor

Grande Illumination Raises 2010

The 11h Annual Grande Illumination event at RiverWoods Senior Living Community raised more than $12,000 for the benevolent care fund. The Benevolent care fund assists those who live at RiverWoods but are unable to pay the full cost of their care.

           

December

RiverWoods Has Special Visitors

On December 5, Santa Claus and some of his friends made a special visit to the residents at RiverWoods Nursing Care Center.

July 2010

September

Plans for Health Fair Underway

The 2009 Health Fair at RiverWoods Senior Living Community will be held on Wednesday, October 7 from 10am to 3pm.

RiverWoods to Celebrate Assisted Living Week

In honor of National Assisted Living Week, September 13-19, 2009, RiverWoods Senior Living Community will host an open house at Riverview Manor, the catered living (assisted living) facility on the campus.