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Dominga Coronado, Oak Park Arms leasing coordinator, places the crown on Marge Schwarz, as Moses Williams, Executive Director, and Prom King Don Sundstrom look on during Oak Parks Arms’ 41st annual Seniors’ Senior Prom held Friday, June 16, 2023, in Oak Park.

41st Seniors’ Senior Prom – Friday, June 16

Senior citizens danced the night away at the 41st Seniors’ Senior Prom on Friday, June 16, at the Oak Park Arms. The prom was an annual tradition for 40 years before being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A highlight of the event was the crowning of the 2023 king and queen – Don Sundstrom and Marge Schwarz.

Oak Park Arms Delores Newell receives the Volunteer of the Decade from Renee Steingard Director of Leasing and Resident Engagement during Oak Park Arms Senior Living Spring Dance with the Falconaires. Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Oak Park, Ill.

Delores Newell: Volunteer of the Decade

On Saturday, April 22, the final day of National Volunteer Week, Delores Newell was awarded Volunteer of the Decade at the Oak Park Arms. Delores has been volunteering for more than 13 years at the Oak Park Arms and in December of 2022 she became a resident of the Oak Park Senior Living Community.

Noteworthy on Stage

Noteworthy Show Choir rocked the house at the Oak Park Arms

Noteworthy, the award-winning show choir from Oak Park River Forest High School, performed for seniors and the community at the Oak Park Arms. “We used to have Noteworthy concerts often, so having them back after a couple years was very special for the seniors. Intergenerational programs are so much fun for everyone involved.”

Anne Gressle with a preschooler from Kindness Creators

Segue From a Career to Volunteerism

Oak Park Arms resident and retired preschool teacher, Anne Gressle, finds passion in volunteerism at Kindness Creators Preschool, which is housed within the Oak Park Arms. On Wednesday, June 8, the four- and five-year-olds “graduated” from Kindness Creators.

washing hands under running water

Upcoming Events

In response to the growing concern about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), leadership at the Oak Park Arms has made the decision to prohibit all visitors to the community. Health care workers and caregivers are still able to provide services for residents at the community.

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