Tag Archive: #seniors

Salt & Light Shenanigans

Posted on March 11, 2024
OLW”s Salt & Light Ministry sure knows how to have a good time! They got a jump start on celebrating St. Patrick’s Day last weekend in the Father Mackin Center. The Hogan Irish Dancers (several from our parish) were on [read more...]

BINGO & Bubbles, a Blast!

Posted on March 11, 2024
Our Lady of the Wayside’s Salt & Light Ministry members rolled up their sleeves for a fun-filled afternoon of BINGO in the Gathering Place recently. The competition was fiercely friendly, the prizes were yummy, as was the finger food and [read more...]

Senior Christmas Party Smiles

Posted on December 18, 2023
Our Lady of the Wayside Seniors gathered in the Elementary School’s Multi-Purpose Room Sunday for an afternoon of Food, Drink and Holiday Cheer! The room was filled to near capacity with nearly 80 seniors celebrating the season. OLW staff, along [read more...]

Seniors Christmas Party!

Posted on December 11, 2023
Our Lady of the Wayside Seniors are invited to an afternoon of Food, Drink and Holiday Cheer! Please join us for a Senior Christmas Party this Sunday, December 17, at 1:00 pm. The party will take place in the OLW [read more...]

Wayside Seniors 2.0! Off to a Great Start

Posted on December 4, 2023
The first Sunday of Advent Deacon Don Grossnickle gave a fascinating talk on the importance of light in the world. He shared ways we can be the light of Christ for others while teaching our seniors the science of candles! We [read more...]

Shining a Light on Depression

Posted on August 16, 2022
Join us at the Lutheran Home (800 W. Oakton Street, Arlington Heights) on August 26, from 9:30-11:30 am, as we come together for a supportive conversation about depression and holistic faith based care. Topics include identifying symptoms and treatments of depression, [read more...]

Volunteer Drivers Needed for Seniors

Posted on June 15, 2022
Connections to Care finds drivers for seniors needing rides to medical appointments – including veterans needing rides to the VA. To make this happen, Connections to Cares needs volunteer drivers. For the full story, see www.connectionstocare.org As a Connections to Care volunteer driver, you [read more...]