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Job Posting: Kitchen Manager/Chef – South Oak Inn

Jul9

Kitchen Manager/Chef – South Oak Inn Are you a talented, community-minded culinary leader? Mennonite Seniors Housing Network is seeking a Kitchen Manager/Chef to manage the South Oak Inn kitchen team and work alongside a dedicated group of community volunteers to provide exceptional dining experiences for Bethel Place residents. We are looking for a leader who balances fresh culinary creativity with a deep appreciation for traditional comfort food and community spirit.…

Summer Happenings

May27

Summer weather has finally come, and Bethel Place residents are looking forward to all that the season has in store. While some programming is on “summer break” we have many exciting things in store! On June 18th we are celebrating Father’s Day with Taco’s & Trivia, there is a Walk for Alzheimer’s on the 23rd, and we are celebrating Canada Day on June 30th with a fun hot-dog lunch followed…

Volunteer Appreciation!

Apr23

We appreciate all of the wonderful volunteers of Bethel Place; for all the time, energy, and effort that they give to our community! On Wednesday April 22nd we held our annual volunteer appreciation event. Together we enjoyed a fun afternoon of speeches, a prize raffle, and fellowship with refreshments. A big thank-you to all of our event sponsors! Salisbury House, Boston Pizza, Luis & Emma’s NOFRILLS, Bath Fitter,…

Caregiving with the Right Tools

Feb26

Taking care of a friend or loved one can be challenging. Discover tools to help nourish and sustain yourself, while caring for another. Facilitators from the Wellness Institute will lead the Powerful Tools for Caregivers Workshop at Bethel Place. Join this six -week free in person workshop, that will run each Thursday from 1:00-2:30pm. Starting on March 12th. Sign up is required. See Program Coordinator for more information.

Christmas at Bethel Place

Nov18

The Christmas season is here, and there is much to look forward to! Our Christmas trees and decorations are up, and Christmas festivities are in full swing! Many residents enjoyed the Christmas Lights Bus Tour on December 1st. Our annual Christmas Supper in the South Oak Inn on both Tuesday, Dec. 9, and Thursday, Dec. 11 was well attended and enjoyed by all! The December calendar is full of many…

September Is Here

Sep8

Summer may be winding down, but September winds up with many activities and programs back on our calendar! Please stay connected by taking a look at our monthly calendar for the latest information on events for the month! Also take note of our weekly menu that is posted on this website every Friday. So many delicious lunches and suppers to choose from! Wishing everyone a wonderful autumn! 🍂

Pets on Wheels at Bethel Place!

Jul15

On Tuesday July 8th, Six Pines Pets on Wheels visited Bethel Place. Bethel Place partnered with Carter Early Centre and Harrow Co-Op Children’s Centre for this event. Everyone enjoyed petting the farm animals that were on site. Summer fun, in the Sun!

Happy Canada Day!

Jun27

We had a fun day celebrating Canada Day on Friday, June 27th. We started with a delicious BBQ lunch and followed that with musical entertainment. It was a memorable day for all! Please note that the Bethel Place Office and the South Oak Inn will be closed on Monday, June 30th and Tuesday, July 1st. Happy Canada Day to everyone! God keep our land, glorious and free!

Summer Office Hours

May28

Summer is here, and with that comes a change in BP’s office hours. Beginning on Friday, June 6th, our office will be closing at 3:00 every Friday for all of June, July, and August. This change in hours will result in “Food Sales” being moved to Wednesdays (2:15 – 2:45) for the summer months. Please note that our office and the South Oak Inn will be closed on both June…

Thank you Westgate Students!

May15

On Wednesday May 14, the students of Westgate Mennonite Collegiate were on site to serve and connect with the Bethel Place Community. Thank-you students for cleaning up the garbage and graffiti around our building, washing down chairs and window sills in the South Oak Inn Dining room, and assisting with our afternoon Bingo game. A great day indeed!