Lions Club Donates Thanksgiving Meals to
Wartburg Home Care Patients

POSTED: JANUARY 2012

The Mt. Vernon Lions Club continued its long-standing tradition of providing the fixings for a turkey dinner to The Wartburg’s home care patients in need. This year, the ingredients for twenty meals, including a turkey, were sorted and put in cartons, which were delivered to patients by volunteers from The Wartburg’s staff.

The Lions Club is proud to call itself the world’s largest service club organization with 46,000 clubs and 1.35 million members internationally. The Mount Vernon Lions Club meets the first and third Thursday of each month at Buona Sera Ristorante, 546 Gramatan Avenue, in Mt. Vernon.

The Wartburg Adult Care Community is a not-for-profit Lutheran ministry, serving people of all faiths with a full range of residential options and health-related services for older area adults and their families. The Wartburg offers skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, assisted and independent living, adult day services, home care, memory care, pastoral care and monthly caregiver support groups. The Wartburg is a member organization of the National Center for Creative Aging. For more information about The Wartburg Adult Care Community, call (914) 699-0800, email info@thewartburg.org or visit www.thewartburg.org .

Photo caption: Gary Turner, Althea Hines, Patricia Kyer, Myrlhene Descollines of The Wartburg with Ted D’Amore, President of the Mt Vernon Lions Club as the turkey boxes are prepared for home delivery to patients.

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