Entries by Danielle Kinvig

Elementary School Children Gardening Program

What an exciting time for residents of Menno Place to share their knowledge of gardening with the elementary school class from Alexander Elementary School. The children planted potted plants together with residents – from tomatoes to petunias, the pots were prepared.

They tell a GREAT fish story!

Residents of Menno Place have enjoyed the hospitality and thrill of fishing at the Trout Creek Farm in Mission, BC. Take a look at one fishing trip that took place in June. Thank you to the owner of Trout Creek Farm for opening up the opportunity to come fishing.

Canada Day Classic Car Celebration!

It was a great day to celebrate Canada’s 148th Birthday together! With classic cars, BBQs and live music – don’t forget the ice cream! – we had a full day of celebration fun. Thank you  to the Recreation team who always make a party a lot of fun. Many residents who live at Menno Place […]

Celebrating Pastoral Care Volunteers

Thank you to the many people who volunteer their time and talents to provide pastoral and spiritual care for the residents at Menno Place. A special celebration and thank you was held to share appreciation for the faithful people who are a valued part of our Pastoral Care Team. The luncheon was a time to […]

Father’s Day Brunch at The Apartments

What a celebration for Father’s Day! Over 40 men joined together in the Terrace East Dining Room to be honoured by our staff. David Dick, Chaplain, said a blessing over the men and a prayer. Poems were read and the men enjoyed a delicious brunch of Eggs Benedict, Hashed Potatoes and fresh fruit. Here’s a […]

Living Waters Garden Grand Opening Celebration

The Living Waters Garden was officially opened on June 12th. The garden was the dream of a donor who desires to leave a legacy for the enjoyment and create a place for connection with God and others. Mayor Henry Braun, CEO Karen Baillie, MBS Board President Gerd Bartel, Chaplain Ingrid Schultz and Chaplain David Dick […]

Grand Opening – Living Waters Gardens – June 12

You are invited to join us for the Grand Opening of the Living Waters Gardens at 2:30pm on June 12th. There will be a formal opening of the garden, blessing and celebration with cake and entertainment. The Living Waters Gardens are located along Primrose Street on the east side of the Menno Place campus. Living Waters […]