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At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, five residents played Uno with Barbara Hooker winning. On Monday afternoon, three residents played Dominoes. On Wednesday afternoon, 10 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon, nine residents played B...
There were eight here to play bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Berneil McCord, Janet Lasco, and Pat Faust. Madaline Forbes and Janet Lasco shared a $2 round. Pat Faust won the $5 blackout round. There were two-and-a-half tables for Duplicate Bridge this week. High winners were Barbara Wright and Bob Johnson. Second high went to Mariel O’Grady and Mary Sjoden. We would like to invite the working class to come join us for lunch. Even if you work until noon, if you call in we can set you up and when you come in, you will be able to get y...
Keeping children safe Larry and Caroline Vyvey are great-grandparents to a 14-month old boy. Recently their granddaughter had reversed the car seat in the truck, but they did not know why. Saturday, at the Child Passenger Safety inspection, the Vyvey's learned why. Katie Emmons, with Sage Communities in Cheyenne, explained to them that the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends the reversal of car seats for the safety of the child. When in a car accident, the infant seat would fly forward, an... Full story
When a wounded soldier returns from war, life is anything but normal. Regardless of the wound, whether obvious or hidden, it takes years to recover from the physical and emotional scars. No one is more aware of that than Tony Seahorn, a Vietnam veteran. This year was the third year that Platte Valley Trout Unlimited (PVTU), a group that Seahorn is active in, has invited wounded warriors to participate in a two-day fishing expedition. The first day is spent at Upper Cedar Creek Ranch, where host... Full story
Families and individuals of all ages looking for a religious experience can join in at the 68th annual Wyoming Ranchers Family Camp held in Encampment this year. The camp is a four-day interdenominational excursion, from July 11-14, where participants can worship and learn more about God and Jesus Christ. Speakers, bible study leaders and youth group leaders include Darin and Merna Boone of the Country Christian Center in Pasco, Wash., Wayne and Linda Mundell of the Monument Bible Church in Scottsbluff, Neb. and Darius Becker of the Child...