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NEWS 9: Red Dirt Diaries: 90-Year-Old Artist Paints 70 Pieces During Pandemic

NEWS 9: Red Dirt Diaries: 90-Year-Old Artist Paints 70 Pieces During Pandemic Friday, July 10th 2020, 5:48 pm By: Karl Torp During the pandemic, our most vulnerable, have lived in self isolation. But 90-year-old Beverly Langley is actually finding inspiration during the pandemic. She’s an artist and specializes in watercolors. “Watercolor is dynamic. The colors are so brilliant, you make a mistake and sometimes they can be gorgeous,” said Langley.   Right before the pandemic started, Langley was asked to begin …

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Beacon Award winners recognized during virtual event

By: Journal Record Staff July 9, 2020 | See full article here OKLAHOMA CITY (JR) – FSB Architects + Engineers, Sandler Training and Junior League of Oklahoma City received the 2020 overall Beacon Awards at The Journal Record’s 13th annual event spotlighting companies and organizations giving back to the community. The overall winners and other honorees were recognized during Thursday’s Beacon Awards virtual event. “Now more than ever there is a need to celebrate and honor these companies and organizations for the positive …

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An update on COVID-19 from Concordia CEO, Danny Eischen

Update as of June 19 for Concordia Family Members and Friends:   Concordia residents, families and friends,   As we continue our efforts to keep our residents and staff safe and healthy during this time, we wanted to provide you with an update. Last week, Governor Stitt announced Amended Executive Order 2020-20, which allows long-term care facilities to begin a phased approach for welcoming visitors. The Governor referenced guidelines put out by the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) including steps communities like Concordia …

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Young Professionals Step Up Amid Pandemic

Most young professionals have limited experience navigating major world events, and now many of them are finding themselves thrust into a position of leadership amid a global health crisis. Luckily for many, Megan Carter, lifestyles and transportation director at Concordia Life Plan Community and Keri Sapcut, office manager at VillagesOKC, have risen to the challenge by displaying the passion it takes to make a powerful impact with the older adults they are serving. “Megan has worked tirelessly to ensure Concordia’s …

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