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A jolly dinner in Moose Jaw
The Christmas Gala at Points West Moose Jaw was a huge success. “The meal was so amazing. The night was amazing,” said Jennifer Montgomery, General Manager. “This was our first gala for residents and their families post-covid. It was a first for many of us, myself included. That was pretty special.”
Great holiday selections in Moose Jaw
Whether you needed to buy gifts or holiday decorations, Points West Living Moose Jaw offered lots of shopping options at its annual Christmas craft show. About 18 vendors sold their unique and handmade wares, including residents selling items like dish cloths, sweaters, doilies and woodworking. Residents, employee care partners and the public alike were invited to browse, fulfil their purchasing needs and simply say hello. “It was a great turnout with lots of residents, family and friends in attendance,” said Jennifer Montgomery, General Manager.
60 years celebrated with flowers and butterflies in Moose Jaw
Back in 1963, the Beatles recorded the song “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and the Rolling Stones headed out on their first-ever tour, as an opening act. At roughly the same time, a man and a woman named Hoss and Sue said “I do.”
Moose Jaw residents dress strangely
Usually, having a crazy hair-do or putting on your clothes inside out means it’s going to be a pretty rough day. At Points West Living Moose Jaw, however, doing so means it’s a fun one!
A refreshing outing in Moose Jaw
When a local child care facility decided to raise money to pave its bike track, residents at Points West Living Moose Jaw were more than eager to help—which wasn’t too difficult, since it involved drinking lemonade and eating cookies. Joyce even took up their offer to get a temporary henna tattoo!
Famous visitor comes to PWL Moose Jaw
Gerry and nephew Logan Ferland, a real rough rider
Points West Living Moose Jaw had an unexpected famous visitor after one of its residents purchased a new television. Gerry needed help lugging his new TV up to his suite and hooking it up. So he asked his nephew to come and help him out.
Red Hats bring joy in celebration of sisterhood
For 17 years, Dorothy, a resident of Points West Living Moose Jaw, has been an active member of the Purple Sages Red Hat Chapter of Moose Jaw, a local group of ladies that get together to enjoy one another’s company and a sense of sisterhood.
Dog Love: Food for the Soul
Visits from the furry gang at No Dog Left Behind, a dog training program, always leaves smiles with the residents and care partners at Points West Living Moose Jaw.
Many studies have shown that having a dog or even spending time with dogs brings a range of health benefits. The physical and emotional pleasures of spending time with dogs is obvious to dog lovers.
Easter a full day of merriment and high spirits
Easter at Points West Living's Moose Jaw kicked off with residents scurrying around like bunny rabbies to locate hidden Easter eggs filled with chocolates and prize vouchers.
Once the eggs were found, residents who found vouchers in their eggs were able to claim their prize while enjoying gooey Easter treats.
Thanksgiving is for giving thanks
Resident at Points West Living Moose Jaw were given paper pumpkins and leaves to write about what they are thankful for and each one was then posted on the wall for everyone to read.
Turkey dinner was plentiful! Besides the bird, there was stuffing of course, ham, cabbage rolls, mashed potatoes with gravy, turnips and carrots, and pumpkin poke cake for dessert.
