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(Lenexa, Kan., April 27, 2007) – National experts are astounded at the level of response by residents and staff to the community’s recent Whole-Person Wellness Baseline Initiative. details

(Lenexa, Kan., March 26, 2007) – Lakeview Village initiates the most comprehensive and thoroughly data-based wholeperson
wellness program to date in the U. S. details

(Lenexa, Kan., December 18, 2006) – The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA), the leading professional organization for nonprofit providers of aging services, has chosen Kimberly Hynek, CFO of Lakeview Village, for its inaugural 33-member Leadership AAHSA class. details

Foundation Now Accepts Donations through PayPal

Starting in 2007, donors can make highly secured donations to the Lakeview Village Foundation using their major credit card and PayPal. “Our trustees suggested this as an additional convenience for donors,” said Executive Direction Nelson Rumore. “Plus, many of our residents love to travel and earn frequent flyer miles through their credit cards. This is a way to enhance/enrich the lives of Lakeview residents, receive a charitable deduction as provided by law, and get closer to your next exciting destination at the same time.”

For more general information about donating through PayPal, go to www.paypal.com. To donate to the Lakeview Village Foundation through PayPal, go to:

For more information about the Foundation, ways it helps residents and how you can use Pay Pal to also make a pledge, please contact Nelson at 913 744 2430 or nrumore@lakeviewvillage.org.

Nationally know Wellness Expert Joins Lakeview Staff

Jan Montague, an expert on whole-person wellness recognized for creative wellness thinking and effective training, has joined Lakeview's Executive Team as Vice President of Wellness Initiatives. “We expect our new Community and Wellness Center to function as a powerful symbol and center of advanced wellness for the entire campus,” said Greg Hensley, Vice President of Campus Development. “Bringing Jan here, early in the process, helps us use this goal as a guide every step of the way.”

To read more about Ms. Montague’s approach to comprehensive wellness, click here.

Events

Lots of special things happen at Lakeview! Residents learn about them through LakeViews, our biweekly newsletter; Channel 2, our closed-circuit TV channel; flyers and bulletin boards, and lively word-of-mouth communication. Here are some regularly scheduled events:

Informational Tours, Presentations and Luncheons

Want to learn more about Lakeview Village and about mature adult communities in general? Call 913-744-2301 to reserve for a tour, presentation and complimentary luncheon. Upcoming dates include:

In 2007:

  • Wednesday, April 18

  • Wednesday, May 9

  • Wednesday, May 23

  • Tuesday, June 5

  • Wednesday, June 20

Second Sundays

The Second Sunday of every month, at 2 pm, a well-known published author comes for a talk and book signing.

Parties, Programs, and Excursions

More than 200 activities every week offer opportunities for every interest. Check LakeViews, our bi-weekly resident newsletter, for specifics.

click here to see a typical issue of LakeViews.

Art Exhibitions

Lakeview's large, vibrant community of artists - practicing and retired - show their work in changing shows in the Heritage Place art gallery.