1. The St. Andrew’s Connection
News, Info & Announcements for the St. Andrew’s Family
AUGUST 2011
COMING UP: SOUTH CITY − Tower Grove
On November 6 at the Manor hosted Margaret
beautiful Hyatt Regency St.
Louis at the Arch, St. Kohlhauff’s 105th birthday
Andrew’s will be hosting the celebration, to much fan
ninth annual Ageless-
Remarkable Saint Louisans fare.
Gala and celebrating 50 "Thank all you people for
years of serving seniors!
being here,"were Margaret’s
Throughout the evening words at the end of the
twenty older adults will be
honored who personify St. gathering. "I've enjoyed my
Andrew’s vision of a society birthday. It's been a
where all elders are
respected, productive, wonderful day.”
secure and fulfilled. The Missouri History Museum stopped by Tower Grove Manor,
Honorees include Jean, 90, after they heard about the event. Media coverage included the
who spends nearly every Ladue News, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, STLtoday.com,
weekend and holiday
volunteering in the Suburban Journals,recognition on Twitter and
Emergency Department at Facebook, as well as local blog,
St. Anthony’s Hospital; Dr.
Young, 85, who teaches UrbanReviewSTL.com.
clinical neuroanatomy to A video of Tower
medical students at Saint
Louis University School of Grove Manor
Medicine and Sr. Madelene, Executive Director
95, who dedicates her time
to raising funds for Sisters of Heather Finkleston
the Most Precious Blood. and Marketing Director Chris MacClellan
Ageless not only celebrates singing “Happy Birthday” to Margaret
the continued contributions can be seen on St. Andrew’s YouTube.
of older adults, but is also
the major fundraiser for St. Chester eld -- As the St. Andrew’s family bid adieu and
Andrew’s. Thank you to the CHESTERFIELD to an execptional leader at Brooking Park
paid homage − As we bid adieu and paid
employees who have made a
financial contribution to homagewho left
to outgoing leadership at Brooking
support Ageless! If you are Park, the uniquely caring staff opened the
interested in learning how door to its new executive director, Linda
you can contribute please
contact Kristen Canter at Hagler-Reid.
either (314) 802-1937 or “Linda’s background in person-centered care
kcanter@standrews1.com.
and her background in culture change,
Invitations will be mailed in teambuilding, leadership and innovation,
September and we hope you makes her a great fit for Brooking Park,”
will join us on November 6!
said St. Andrew’s Management Services Operations Director Christy
McCorkell. “She’s very forward thinking and she’s a visionary.”
Linda is the past President and CEO of West Vue, Inc, a retirement
community in West Plains, Missouri. She has more than 25 years in
Missouri’s senior care industry. Linda also has a Master’s degree in
Business Administration from Webster and a Bachelor’s degree in
Management and Communication from Concordia. She has numerous
awards as a leader, senior living professional and educator, and has
published work in the ACHCA Assisted Living Journal. Welcome, Linda!
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