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And the Winner Is …..

August 7, 2018
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Friday we had the drawing for our annual summer raffle, and seven lucky people won great cash prizes. Our raffles are important fundraisers for our Home, and the proceeds from this one went towards air conditioning costs to keep our Residents cool and comfortable this summer. Many, many thanks to […]

God bless America

June 15, 2018
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On Flag Day, Boy Scouts from our neighboring parish, St. Regis, joined us for a brief celebration. Everyone gathered – in the shade! – to watch the Scouts hoist the Stars and Stripes. After the flag was raised, we all recited the Pledge of Allegiance and sang the “Star-Spangled Banner”. […]

50 years of saying “yes” to God

June 11, 2018
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This week we had twice the fun here at the Jeanne Jugan Center. We celebrated the golden jubilee of Sister Chantal Mary of Jesus and Sister Paul Mary of Jesus. Imagine, 50 years of being a Little Sister of the Poor! They each took vows on the same day back […]

Seeing Double

June 1, 2018
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May 13 – 19 was National Skilled Nursing Care Week (formerly National Nursing Home Week). A yearly celebration, the week-long observance recognizes the role of skilled nursing care centers in caring for America’s seniors and individuals with disabilities. Here at the Jeanne Jugan Center, we decided to celebrate “Our Home […]

May Crowning

May 18, 2018
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May is the month traditionally devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and nothing speaks to tradition like a May Crowning ceremony. This past Saturday we were happy to pay tribute to Mary, and just as our foundress, St. Jeanne Jugan, had a special love for her, she holds a special […]