A 60-Year Love
Walt and Margie celebrate 60 years of marriage on Nov. 23, 2017. Those 60 years have been filled with sidesplitting laughter, good stories and, most of all, unbreakable love.
A Test of Perseverance & Courage
When John Francis graduated high school in 1942, he had little doubt he would end up in the service, but he knew he also wanted an education.
Love in Full Color
When Ron Swope thinks of his wife Karen, he thinks of three things: her basket full of coloring books, all the angel figurines she placed around their home and her smile.
The “Low Down” on Downsizing: Top 5 Do’s and Don’ts
Americans live in a culture of stuff, often buying in bulk and filling up basements, closets and self-storage facilities (a $22 billion industry), but Masonic Villages provides residents with spacious living options.
The Best Places to Retire
According to U.S News & World Report, two of the top 10 best places to retire in 2018 include Lancaster and Pittsburgh. Residents of the Masonic Villages at Elizabethtown and Sewickley agree..
Bringing People Together – Masonic Village Travel Club
Although some say the best time to travel is when you’re young, members of the Masonic Village Travel Club know a secret: traveling, like wine, gets better with age.
Helen’s Hundred Years
Masonic Village resident Helen Mathias turns 100 years old this year! Born September 27, 1917 in Virginia, Helen and her family moved to Campbelltown, PA when she was three so her family could farm.
Lessons from a Lifelong Learner
Jill Bucks has a lot of stories about her students, but as a professional, she won’t tell any of them. A resident of Masonic Village at Elizabethtown, Jill was a high school teacher for 28 years.
Meeting all Needs: Transitional Care Unit
When leaving after a hospital stay, you may not be able to proceed with your life as normal right away. Depending on the reason for hospitalization, a fair amount of rehabilitation may need to take place.
Bird is the Word: Meet the Masonic Village Birders Club
Ornithologists agree that are about 10,000 species of birds in the world – but how many are there at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown? The Masonic Village Birders Club is aiming to find out.