With the support of Mayflower’s Gardens and Grounds staff and Grinnell College’s Farmhouse students, a group of Mayflower residents is developing a garden of “Mayflower Beans.” Located immediately south of the Watertower Square apartments, this two-row, 42-foot patch will appear as an attractive hedge. The striking gray and red beans are of the same variety…
Thanksgiving Day 2020 in The Mayflower Community was full of appreciation, even with all the struggles of 2020. The highlight was the home-delivered meals to Mayflower residents. Independent living residents ordered 125 specially prepared turkey and ham dinners with all the fixins. Health Center and Beebe Assisted Living residents dined from the same menu. Food…
The Mayflower Community superb baker, Teresa Nicklas-Beck, has been doing what we do for Thanksgiving…baking pies. She displays a couple of them in the accompanying photo, with a lot more (including pecan!) in the background. Along with the first-class Thanksgiving Day meal that will be delivered by Mayflower staff to the doors of independent living…
Residents and their guests were treated today (November 28th) to The Mayflower Community’s annual Thanksgiving Dinner. As usual, the menu was outstanding: Turkey or Ham; Mashed Potatoes & Gravy; Corn, Squash, and Apples; Dinner Roll; Cranberry Salad; Fruit Salad; Pumpkin or Fruit Pie. The food prepared and served at Mayflower under the direction of Director…
A special sale, holiday cards, bargains galore…This is the Mini-Gift shop located in the lower level of the Pearson building on The Mayflower Community campus, 616 Broad Street, Grinnell. The sale? Prices have been drastically slashed (including some free items) on the Shop’s entire offering of Clear and Cut Glass. The sale will be available…