It looks like summer is finally here now, and with that come some fun activities for residents. At the end of May, we had Winnipeg Trolley Company come pick up interested residents, for a tour of our beautiful city. We also had a fun afternoon on June 14th with the “Hole-In-One Golf Challenge” to celebrate Father’s Day. Coming up, we have our annual Canada Day BBQ. This event is for…
A very big THANK YOU to all of our incredible volunteers! Here at Bethel Place, we have the most amazing group of people giving of their time and skills, and we are grateful for each every person that is part of the team. There is an upcoming Volunteer Appreciation Event featuring entertainment and refreshments for all those that have volunteered here in the past 12 months. We are always seeking…
At Bethel Place we are taking time to take care of our mental health. One way to be kind to ourselves is through mindfulness. Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not be overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us. Mindfulness can fill your everyday moments. . Downtime. It’s easy to find five minutes…
The Christmas season is upon us, bringing many opportunities for some festive fun! We are looking forward to some craft sales taking place in our building, Christmas bingo, and Christmas concerts and caroling from visiting churches, schools, and our own BP Choir! Please refer to the December calendar for dates and times. Residents are also looking forward to the Resident Christmas Dinner on Tuesday, December 12th and Thursday, December 14th,…
On Monday October 23rd, Bethel Place Residents and the children from Carter enjoyed spending time together. Everything pumpkin was shared! A short story time, balloon toss, craft, and some singing! A good time was had by all!
Summer is coming to an end, and with the fall season beginning, we are now resuming many of the programs here at Bethel Place. Activities such as Choir, Writer’s Group, Coffee Time and so much more, are all on the September calendar. Also of note, is a special outing to the Forks, with lunch at the Old Spaghetti Factory, on September 28th. Interested residents can sign up for this fun…
Our courtyard serves as such a beautiful space for our residents. Whether it’s in the cool of the morning, or a sunny afternoon, our courtyard is a treasured space for gathering or coming out for a quiet read with a good book. Wishing everyone a safe and happy summer, with many special moments.
We kicked off the beginning of summer with a Canada Day BBQ on Friday, June 30th. Residents enjoyed a smokie-dog lunch and some entertainment in the afternoon. Coming up in July is a car show with Manitoba Classic & Antique Car Club, “summer treats in the courtyard” every Friday afternoon, an opportunity to see the Russian Mennonites 100 Years: Sharing Memories of Migration from Russia to Canada, a COVID-19 booster…
Summer is finally here, and with that comes a change in BP’s office hours. Beginning on Friday, June 2nd our office will be closing at 3:00 every Friday until after September long-week-end. This change in hours will result in “Milk & Food Sales” being moved to Wednesdays (from 2:15 – 2:45) for the summer months. Wishing everyone a safe and happy summer!
Bethel Place is seeking a summer student to provide support to the South Oak Inn dining room and kitchen, starting May 29th, 2023, Monday to Friday starting 8 or 9 a.m., for 30 – 35 hours per week, based on vacation relief. This position is for 14 weeks. We are looking for candidates who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, have some experience in food services, and have a passion for…