|
The Connection E-Newsletter |
|
Mountain Valley Hospice and Palliative Care |
|
In this issue: |
|
· Volunteer Craft Group Celebrates 15 Years · Birthdays · Bring Your Pastor to Dinner Event · Autumn Leaves Festival · National Hospice Month—November! · Swap Shop |
|
Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care 401 Technology Lane, Suite 200 Mt. Airy, NC 27030 |
|
To contact us: |
|
Phone: 336-789-2922 Fax: 336-789-0856 E-mail: newsletter@mtnvalleyhospice.org |
|
FOR SALE
Several antique tube radios, 1930’s era. The wood cabinets have been restored and many of the radios play very well. Photos are available upon request. Contact: rbt013@embarqmail.com
**** $1.00 raffle tickets for a chance to win $500 cash. Contact: Angie 336-244-2689 **** 3500 Watt Generator—Honda Motor—Huscavarna brand—cost over $1200.00 new—2 years old—used once—has power cord. Firm $800. Contact: 336-983-2952
***** Pampered Chef Ultimate Mandolin Slicer. Paid $60, will sell for $20. Used once. Several blades & slicers. See it online at pamperedchef.com online ordering. Contact: 336-320-4040 |
|
FREE TO A GOOD HOME
4 year old male cat, black & white. Neutered, declawed, house cat. Great with people, lap cat. Does not like other animals. Current owner has allergies and he needs a new home, and more attention. Contact: 336-401-5334 |
|
NOVEMBER BIRTHDAYS
Emily Ceasar Sheila Craddock Karen Easter Sheila Jones Allison Hemrick Patricia Sawyers Deborah McMillian Edith Lemons Rebecca Johnson Robert Thomas Kristie Byrd Sharon Waddell Ashley Hinshaw Melissa Grimsley Amanda Bustle Glenn Golaszewski Delores Johnson |
|
Volunteer Craft Group Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary!
Congratulations to the Volunteer Craft Group for celebrating their 15 Year Anniversary! Betty Lawson, Craft Group Leader, helped celebrate with the group. She has been with the group for their entire 15 years. The group was honored by the Volunteer Department with cake and snacks. The craft group makes tray favors for our hospice patients. Congratulations!
|
|
Welcome to the MVHPC “Swap Shop”! The Swap Shop was started by MVHPC employees as an internal way of selling, buying, and providing free items to a good home. The posting of these items is free and can be submitted through the internal website for MVHPC employees. New items will be posted monthly in “The Connection” e-newsletter.
|
|
The e-newsletter has a new look! Check us out! |
|
WANTED
Treadmill wanted. Contact: 336-755-1091
* * * * Toddler size Barbie Jeep, battery operated. (Or similar battery operated riding toy). Contact: 276-358-0408 or danaharris09@yahoo.com
|
|
Bring Your Pastor to Dinner
The Bereavement sponsored event: “Bring Your Pastor to Dinner” was a successful event in October! See below for some scenes from the event.
|
|
Autumn Leaves Bake Sale—A Success!
Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care holds a successful fundraising bake sale each year during the Autumn Leaves Festival. This year was more successful than ever! MVHPC sold over $2,200.00, which topped last years figure.
Many thanks goes out to Melissa Robertson who heads the sale, and Robby’s on Main Street for allowing the space during the festival. Another big thanks goes out to all the volunteers and staff who donated baked goods, and who volunteered to work in the booth. |
|
November: National Hospice Month
“November is National Hospice/Palliative Care Month. This year’s theme, Preserving a legacy…treasuring memories, reminds us that every person we care for is a unique individual with a lifetime of experiences, relationships and gifts to share. Hospice and palliative care community honor patients and families and support them during the journey at life’s end.” - National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization www.nhpco.org
Help us celebrate!
|