Often times people avoid “Nursing Homes” like the plague. I am guessing that this happens for fear of what is inside.
I am here to tell you that the people inside are just like you and me.
Meet Ruby Wright!
Miss Ruby is 91 years old. Her father was the mayor and a local dentist. Her mother taught her to read before kindergarten. Ruby attending college at "the preacher factory" in Louisiana where she waited tables to help pay for … (12 comments)
I had no idea that April was National Volunteer Month until the Activities Director from Ella Smither called and invited me to a luncheon at the nursing home.
We were treated to Schlotzsky’s sandwiches, chips, fruit, sodas AND they gave us a beautiful red rose and a box of Russell Stover chocolates.
When given the opportunity to speak, one of the volunteers from Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church stood up and told how he “thought” that he was signing up to, in some way, “give” something to the residents. He … (14 comments)
The Faces of Ella Smither Geriatric Center: Ruby Wright
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