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Tuff Memorial Home and Tuff Village News

Village Voice:The hours of the library in the Garden Room at the Tuff Village are from 9 to 11 a.m. the first and third Saturday of the month and from 6 to 7:30 p.m. the second Tuesday evening of the month. Come in and check out our selection of books available. We will celebrate National Library Week with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 18.Are you interested in planting a garden but have no space available? Tuff Home Village can help you. We have available garden plots 4x4. If interested contact Deb at 962-3500.Prairie Smoke Floral delivered a beautiful bouquet of flowers to Palma Sundem. The floral arrangement was sent from her granddaughter who lives in North Dakota. Palma is sharing the flowers in the dining room. We would like to thank her for sharing the flowers with us.Major league baseball season began on April 6. The tenants enjoy watching the Minnesota Twins play on television and are thankful these games are available on our television.Tuff Home notes: The Tuff Memorial Home and Tuff Village are planning to publish and sell a cookbook. Recipes are wanted for the cookbook which will be sold at our Fall Bazaar in November. Open submissions are accepted from tenants, residents, staff, family members and former staff members. Label the recipe with your name. Submissions need to be in by May 31 to allow time for proofing and printing. Sample contents to include: appetizers, sauces, beverages, breads, rolls, pastries, meat, main dishes, soup, salads, vegetables, bars, cookies, cakes, desserts, pies and misc.National Volunteer Week will be observed April 18 – April 24. There will be a volunteer dinner at 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 23, in the Activity Room. Anyone who has volunteered their time in any way at the nursing home are welcome and invited to attend. R.S.V.P. to Tuff Memorial Home by Tuesday, April 21. A volunteer is needed to deliver Hills Home Delivered Meals on Tuesday starting in the month of May. If interested contact Glenda McGaffee at 962-3275.Einar Thorin was admitted to the Luverne Community Hospital on Thursday and remains a patient there at the time of this printing. Our thoughts and prayers are with him at this time.Tuesday afternoon in place of our weekly Bible study a video of Pastor Raedeke from Beaver Creek Presbyterian Church was shown. Students from Hills Christian School presented their Easter program on Tuesday afternoon. Songs included in their program were: "Praise The Lord With The Sound of Trumpet," "Hosanna-Hosanna," "Christ The Lord Is Risen Today," "Easter Song," "The Wonderful Cross" and the "Hallelujah Chorus." We thank the students and their teachers for their gift of music. It touched the hearts of our residents and staff.A good number of volunteers assisted with manicures on Saturday morning. We thank our volunteers for helping with so many different projects. Be sure to mark your calendars and attend our volunteer dinner on Friday, April 23.Easter was observed at Tuff Home with a number of our residents going out and enjoying the day with their families. On Good Friday we had church services in our chapel with Pastor Dan Ramaker and Pastor Lowell Berg. Saturday residents enjoyed coloring eggs for Easter which were served for breakfast Sunday morning.We would like to thank the choir from Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills for providing the special music at our Easter church services on Sunday morning.

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