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Retirement Resource Guide2024-03-12T11:47:13-04:00

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Mar
23
Sat
2024
“Makers to Manufacturers: Furniture-Making in the Piedmont, 1830-1890” Exhibit Opening @ High Point Museum
Mar 23 all-day

Experience mid-19th century Piedmont’s small shop furniture making as it transitioned from custom piece work to large-scale factory furniture. Open through 2024. FREE and Open to the Public. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=7361

Blacksmith Demonstration @ Historical Park - High Point Museum > Blacksmith Shop
Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6668

Let’s Craft! Windsocks in Little Red Schoolhouse @ Little Red Schoolhouse - High Point Museum
Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

It’s been a little windy, so let’s make a colorful windsock to fly around when small breezes and gusts blow through this blustery month! https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=7362

Mar
30
Sat
2024
Blacksmith Demonstration @ Historical Park - High Point Museum > Blacksmith Shop
Mar 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6669

Apr
6
Sat
2024
Blacksmith Demonstration @ Historical Park - High Point Museum > Blacksmith Shop
Apr 6 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6670

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Building Community with Extraordinary Culinary Experiences

Imagine a restaurant where the same customers return every day and bring selective and sophisticated palates. It is a scenario that could strike fear in the most accomplished chefs and describes a lifestyle that residents in Triangle and Triad retirement communities have come to expect. The elevated culinary scene [...]

March 4th, 2024|Retirement Communities|

Feature Articles

Continuing Care Retirement Communities’ Payment Options

In today’s article I address a common question about retirement communities. Specifically Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) which some call Life Plan communities. The question varies but is around which financial plan is best for me or us. CCRC’s are generally available as either: [...]

February 12th, 2024|A Parting Word - By David Ammons|

Housing

Featured Amenity of the Week – The Landing at Westmott – Oak Hollow Lake Overlook

Oak Hollow Lake has a park, which sits high on a hill with a stunning view of the lake. There are picnic shelters, a playground, grills, and a grassy lawn that sweeps down to the water's edge, making this a wonderful place for a picnic. This park is a great amenity for The Landing at Westmott. [...]

March 5th, 2024|Active Adult Lifestyle Communities|

Retirement Communities

Featured Amenity of the Week – Magnolia Glen – Brookhaven Nature Park

Brookhaven Nature Park backs up onto Magnolia Glen's beautiful 12 acre campus in the heart of North Raleigh. Established in 1973, Brookhaven Nature Park is a natural park spanning over 26 acres. The park has miles of natural walking trails through the forest and is restorative in every sense. [...]

March 12th, 2024|Independent Living Communities|

Healthcare

How to Enjoy Winter – Shake off the Winter Blues

The holiday season is over ... It is a relief for many to have life to return to normal. It is also a time of reflection about what’s next in the New Year and how to cope with the winter blues when the skies are dreary and the days are short. The good news is that life can have happy moments even when the mercury dips. Embrace the Winter Season / Spend Time with Family and Friends / Stay Active / Prioritize Health and Wellness / Relax and Recharge / Make Plans [...]

February 29th, 2024|Home Care & Home Health, Tina Glenn|

Service Providers

It’s Coffee Time

A properly designed long term care plan may seem small in the grandeur of financial planning, but its’ absence is very real at the time of an event. An unexpected turn of health can cause consequences that one may never financially recover from. Simply put, as you age, your body may require a variety of care options that come at a cost from an accident or a progressive debilitating illness. As you enjoy life today, the thought of an extended care event is not on most radars but you still need to plan if and/or when that event could occur. [...]

February 12th, 2024|David Haynes, Insurance|

Staying Fit & Healthy

Prioritize Self-Care with SPAN

Life's demands can sometimes feel like an uncomfortable, turbulent flight, and finding a moment for self-care can be quite challenging. A simple guide can help you navigate these waters – the SPAN (Sleep, Physical, Activity, Nutrition) method. Prioritizing self-care is crucial in life's challenges. The SPAN method is a simple guide to ensure that you are fit to care for yourself and others. [...]

February 29th, 2024|Prince Deese, Wellness|

Arts, Leisure & Travel

Lifelong Learning – Go Back to School at Any Age

Central North Carolina offers easy access to nationally and internationally ranked universities and colleges. These institutions are not just for college-aged kids, but offer continuing educational opportunities for older students who have retired from full-time work, but want to remain engaged in today’s world with access to continued learning whether it is online, attending lectures, or in a classroom setting. [...]

November 8th, 2023|Arts & Culture|
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