On Thursday, March 24th, Iowa City pianist, Larry Jensen played for residents of The Mayflower Community. Using the Carman Center’s rich-sounding grand piano, Larry played everything by ear to the delight of Health Center and Beebe Assisted Living residents. Originally from Wichita, Kansas, Larry was raised in a home full of music. By the age…
Professor Ann Ellis, PhD brought 13 Grinnell College students back to The Mayflower Community on Monday, December 9th to again participate in small group discussions with Mayflower residents. They previously worked with residents last October. As an assignment for Professor Ellis’ Adult Development class, the students gathered information about social and family changes in the…
Professor Ann Ellis, PhD brought 13 Grinnell College students to The Mayflower Community on Wednesday, October 16th to participate in small group discussions with Mayflower residents. As an assignment for Professor Ellis’ Adult Development class, the students gathered information about how cultural changes have impacted the lives of the 14 residents who attended. Specifically, residents…