Halloween 2020

Just because we are social distancing because of Covid-19 doesn’t mean we can’t have a party!  Just in a different way. Happy Halloween!   [rl_gallery id=”7236″]

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Chaplain Carol retires after almost 12 years 10-27-20

Carol leaving

On Monday we celebrated with the tenants by delivering carrot cupcakes.  Carol said her good-byes to tenants.   On Tuesday, there was a “Service of Farwell” Zoom session.  This session was then published to our in-house channel so that our tenants could see it.  Various clergy were here, by Zoom, for a remembrance and recognition…

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Covid-19 update 10-23-2020

To:         Oak Meadows Tenants, staff and families From:     Deb Veit Date:     October 23rd    ,   2020 Re:         COVID-19 Update – Oak Meadows Website : www.oak-meadows.org  ­­­__________________________________________________________________________________________   Dear Oak Meadows tenants, staff and families,   Unfortunately, we just got word that two staff have tested positive for COVID. So far, the two staff have no…

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Covid-19 Updated 09-04-2020

Executive Director and her mom

As we begin September we continue to be fortunate that we have no positive COVID cases at Oak Meadows. With the season of fall upon us we must continue to be very vigilant about following policies and procedures to keep us protected from COVID.   Governor Walz spoke yesterday and encouraged everyone that as we head…

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Do you remember Wilson? 8-20-2020

Joan is the writer for this article

Joan has gifted us with her talented writings since Covid began on March 13.  This one will make you smile!       WILSON   by Joan,  a tenant at Oak Meadows   ‘Up and down, backward and forward, comedy and tragedy!  Our life experiences are meant to lead us to new knowledge and movement…

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Covid-19 updated 7-24-2020

Date:     July 24th, 2020   Dear Oak Meadows tenants and families,   Happy Friday everyone! I am pleased to report that Oak Meadows does not have any positive COVID-19 cases at this time. We have been very fortunate and I pray every day that we can keep it this way. Last week the Governor released…

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Masks now mandated in Minnesota as of 07-25-2020

  Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Wednesday requiring Minnesotans to wear a face covering while inside businesses and indoor public settings. Walz’s administration cited researchers who advocated for mask-wearing, calling it a simple and effective step to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus.   https://mn.gov/governor/assets/EO%2020-81%20Final_tcm1055-441107.pdf    

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Covid-19 updated 7-10-2020

Dear Oak Meadows tenants and families,   Happy Friday everyone! Thank you to everyone who participated in our 4th of July car parade! It was so hot but the ice cream cooled us down and the fun was well worth it.  We are so grateful to all who came. Beginning next week on Mondays and…

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Covid-19 updated 7-7-2020

Dear Oak Meadows tenants and families,   Sadly I must inform you today that we have our first positive COVID-19 case at Oak Meadows. The person who has tested positive is a staff person. Fortunately they have not worked at Oak Meadows for over 7 days so they were not in contact with any tenants…

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The many face coverings of staff!

Every day, we wear face coverings.  It isn’t always easy, but we do it for each other and for our tenants because we realize how important it is.  We have been blessed not to have Covid-19 in our community.  We take the necessary steps every day (and a little bit of prayer!) to not get…

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