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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Exercise is back! 7-30-20

Social distancing exercise

Megan is now doing exercise, outside and socially distanced.  Tenants must still wear their mask. She is also doing a walking group. Both activities have limited space and people must sign up.  

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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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4th of July Vehicle Parade, 2020

We had so much fun with our first parade in 22 years!  Because this was done during Coronovirus, we had to social distance and wear masks.  But we still had fun!     [rl_gallery id=”6879″]

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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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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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Covid-19 Updated May 29, 2020

05-29-2020   Dear Oak Meadows  tenants and families,   I am pleased to report again this week that Oak Meadows remains clear of any positive COVID-19 cases. I know that is always good news to hear but I want to also stress that it does not mean we are out of the woods yet. Positive…

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Talented Author Writes About Her Time During Covid-19 in Senior Housing

Joan

Joan, a tenant (and talented author) lives in our independent living. Oak Meadows is ten minutes east of St. Paul, and 20 minutes east of Minneapolis. She has been writing about her experiences living in senior housing during the time of Covid-19, 2020. Oak Meadows began our “Stay in Place” order on March 13, 2020.…

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Covid-19 Updated May 15, 2020

May 15, 2020   Dear Oak Meadows tenants and families,   As of today we continue to be free of any positive COVID-19 cases here at Oak Meadows. We hope to keep it that way! Wednesday night Governor Walz began to move MN towards reopening. I know you all are wondering what that means for…

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Pizza Birthday Party 4-29-2020

Joanne’s family bought pizza for everyone in the building for her birthday!  Arlene and Barb/Buzz’s families also donated toward the pizza.  And Mick’s family donated the pop.  Thanks to them!  We have the best families!!   [rl_gallery id=”6633″]

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