đ Celebrating 75 Years of Service & Support! đ
October is a special month at Cornwall Manor as we celebrate our founding and honor the Cornwall Manor Societyâour incredible auxiliaryâon their 75th anniversary! đ
Founded in October 1950 as the Golden Cross Society, this dedicated group began just six months after Cornwall Manor was established. With a mission to support the Home both financially and spiritually, the Society has grown to over 400 members and continues to make a profound impact on our community.
đŤ Highlights of the Societyâs Legacy:
-Over $3 million contributed to Cornwall Manor since 1950
-Annual pledge to support benevolent care for residents with limited resources
-Operates beloved shoppes like the Manor Shoppe and Treasure Trove
-Hosts cherished events including the Blooms & More Festival, Winter Parties, Fun Fest and Cookies, Carols, Crafts & More
-Provides birthday parties, gifts and fellowship for Personal Care and Health Center residents
-Volunteers run the Shoppe on Wheels and Transporters programs
-Reinstated the Love Gift campaign to support major projects like the Health Center porch as well as supporting the Personal Care renovation that began in 2020.
đ This yearâs anniversary celebration included special themed meetings, a commemoration of their anniversary in Zerr Chapel and luncheon and a luminary celebration coming up on December 6!
We are deeply grateful for the Cornwall Manor Societyâs unwavering commitment and compassion. Their work enriches the lives of our residents every single day. đ
Photo below - Cornwall Manor Society 75th Anniversary Planning Committee along with guest speaker, Harry McConnell, President & CEO.