Kids in Halloween costumes

Halloween at Mayflower

The following events will be hosted by Mayflower residents and staff to celebrate Halloween. Halloween Buffet Dinner. Monday, October 30th. 4:30-6:00pm. Buckley Dining Room. “Trick or Treat Center” hosted by residents in front of Watertower Square, 625 Broad Street. Tuesday, October 31st. 4:30-7:30pm. The Mayflower Residents Association and some individuals will be providing the treats.…

Lyle Roudabush dressed up for halloween as a prisoner

Halloween at Mayflower

The Mayflower Community celebrated 2022 Halloween. It kicked off with a pumpkin “face-off” contest with each department “decorating” a pumpkin for display and judging. On Thursday, October 29th, various stations were set up around the campus to give treats to resident and staff families who dressed up to “crawl.” Then, that evening, a special soup…

Jacki Hicklin dressed up for Halloween

More Mayflower Halloween 2021

Grinnell’s Mayflower Community celebrated Halloween last weekend with a kids parade Friday afternoon and staff dress-up on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. In preparation for the parade, residents in the Health Center and Beebe Assisted Living also dressed up to receive the Trick-or-Treaters. In the accompanying photo, Jacki Hicklin, RN, Mayflower’s Assistant Director of Nursing and…

Sue Drake & Joyce Wubbles as witches for Halloween

Witches and Pumpkins at Mayflower

The Mayflower Community celebrated Halloween in various ways. There were Trick-or-Treat tables, costumed parades, staff costuming, goodie bags, and pumpkin decorating. In the accompanying photo, “witches” Sue Drake (left) and Joyce Wubbels, have finished their assignment of delivering goodies to Health Center and Beebe Assisted Living residents. — Bob Mann, Sales & Marketing Director

Halloween Pumpkin Contest winners: Jean Lewis, Marilyn Starnes, Sandy Maddocks, Sharon Gersdorf and Sue Allen.

Pumpkin Carving Winners at Mayflower

So, who won The Mayflower Community pumpkin-carving competition? Members of the Food Service department made the winner, which was a display of pumpkin members of the M&M family. Those are real pumpkins! The creators, left to right, areJean Lewis, Marilyn Starnes, Sandy Maddocks, Sharon Gersdorf, and Sue Allen. Not pictured is Roxanne Wozny. — Bob…

Don and Darwin dressed alike for Halloween

Mayflower Will Do Halloween

The Mayflower Community will be celebrating Halloween in Grinnell on Thursday, October 31st, from 5:30 to 8:00pm. The big prize will be the candy giveaway to the community in the Watertower Square circle drive at 625 Broad Street. Dick Vogel, bubble machine collector, will be showering the area with colorfully lighted bubbles. There will be…