At what point does a fad become a full-on craze? Because, for the nearly 60 residents who take part in Laclede Groves’ Wii Bowling league, their sport of choice has officially turned into an campus-wide sensation. “We’re starting our third year,” says Roy Pfund, one of the league’s top scorers,” and the competition’s really getting [...]
Talk about the days of wine and roses — the residents of Hidden Lake gathered for a special Valentines Day party in the dining room to enjoy fine music, good company, and a fantastic meal courtesy of the community’s Dining Services staff! Plus, earlier in the month, residents and staff alike broke out their red [...]
For the third year in a row, Lutheran Senior Services (LSS) was recognized as St. Louis’ largest not-for-profit organization by the St. Louis Business Journal. As the Journal’s Research Director Nicholas Ledden writes, “With nearly 1,100 full-time staff and another 640 part-time workers (in the St. Louis area alone), the faith-based provider of … services [...]
What a perfect pair of stories on Valentine’s Day — the folks at Patch.com recently paid a visit to LSS’ Richmond Terrace community to talk with residents about past loves. And, as anyone who’s visited Richmond Terrace could have guessed, the residents had plenty to say. Meanwhile, LSS residents at Lenoir Woods in Columbia, Missouri, [...]
In 2011, Lutheran Senior Services introduced The LSSLiving Foundation, which is dedicated to raising funds that enable LSS to continue providing for those who can no longer provide for themselves. In 2012, the Foundation is kicking things off with a bang! The calendar is filling up with events to support Benevolent Care at LSS, including… [...]
The trend today is doing more with less. Coupons are everywhere. Frugal is in. It’s back to basics as people look for ways to achieve more for their favorite causes with what they can afford to give. Fortunately, there is a way to make a significant gift without spending very much at all. It’s called [...]
Say it loud and say it proud: “I’m not getting older. I’m getting better!” In the spirit of aging beautifully, we present a year-long series on The Classics — books, movies, cars, and music that just get better and better as time goes by. That wide grill. The chrome headlights. The tailfins. And that sound. [...]
The spin of the record. The hiss of the needle. Invented in 1948 and still in production today, the vinyl LP has proven to be a lasting format. Here are a few things you might not know about your record collection: Before the introduction of the larger LP,recordings were often broken up across several discs [...]
