This news story was originally printed in The Oklahoman. DEAR MELBA: Thanks for including the information about our Power Foods event last week at Concordia Life Care Community. Because we had such a good attendance and were unable to include everyone who wanted to attend, we are planning an identical event at 2 p.m. tomorrow, so we don’t have to turn anyone away. Please let the public know this is a free event that will take place at Concordia, 7707 W Britton …
This news story was originally printed in The Oklahoman. Concordia talk will highlight stroke awareness Q: I understand you’re speaking about strokes at a free, public event 2 p.m., Feb. 15 at Concordia Life Plan Community, 7707 W Britton. What will your main message be? A: The best treatment for stroke is prevention, so we’ll cover tips for reducing risk. We’re also going to talk about stroke recognition. This is important information for everyone because even though incidences of stroke are more …
OKLAHOMA CITY – To promote awareness about a disease responsible for nearly 40 percent of Oklahoma City area deaths each year, a group of Concordia Life Plan Community residents are working through the American Heart Association to provide cardiovascular disease survivors with 98 hand-knitted red hats, and to distribute more than 100 handmade red awareness bracelets. Timed with Heart Month in February, this outreach supports the association’s mission to build healthier lives through education, support and advocacy. The association’s Executive …
Image source: McNeillstown True Blues ILOL No. 46 Celebrating the 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation and its Impact on Lutheran Religion and History When you drive up and down the streets of your town, you’ll find churches of various denominations. The First Baptist Church on the corner; Second Presbyterian across from the grocery; the Lutheran Church downtown. Your drive through town didn’t always look like that. Such diversity of religions and beliefs has been a relatively modern movement, one …