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Oklahoman: Concordia Employees Awarded Scholarship

The 2016 Concordia Life Care Scholarship Program contributed to the educational pursuits of six associates. See the full article featured in The Oklahoman here: http://newsok.com/article/5515000 Six Concordia Life Plan Community employees received a total of $6,825 in scholarships in 2016 through the Concordia Community Scholarship Program. The program was founded in 2014 to recognize Concordia employees’ contributions by supporting their continued education. “We created the Concordia Community Scholarship Program to reward our associates for not only their commitment to Concordia …

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Concordia Residents Compete in Their Own Version of Rio Games

Concordia Life Care Community hosted a week-long Olympics-style event for residents and staff in accordance with the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The Concordia Olympics took place Aug. 8 – 12 and included opening and closing ceremonies as well as competitions throughout the week such as bean bag toss, ping pong, wii bowling, wii tennis, javelin throw, bocce, croquet and physical exercises such as wall push-ups and chair sit-and-stands.  The event was a great way to bring …

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Retirement Community Residents to Host and Model in Fashion Show and Luncheon

Concordia Life Care Community Ladies Auxiliary plans third annual luncheon benefiting Concordia’s Benevolent Care Fund. The Ladies Auxiliary of Concordia Life Plan Community will host — and model in — “Patriotic Promenade,” the third annual themed luncheon and fashion show. Proceeds will benefit Concordia’s benevolent care fund for residents in need of financial assistance to remain in their homes. This fundraiser will be held at the India Shrine Center on Saturday, July 9 at 11:30 a.m. Guests will delight in …

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Two Residents Featured in Oklahoman: Association Honors Senior Volunteers for Service

Independent living retirement community residents Clyde and Phyllis Buchanan were recognized as LeadingAge Oklahoma’s volunteer residents of the year. They were nominated by their friends and staff at Concordia Life Care Community in Oklahoma City, according to a news release. The Buchanans spent more than 500 hours last year volunteering, and their efforts included working with residents in Concordia’s memory care support program, hosting in the dining room and teaching an exercise class. “In the five years since moving to …

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