Posts Tagged ‘Carillon’
Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
When Martha Adkins moved into Carillon Assisted Living of Salisbury in January of 2000, she had no idea she would still be calling Carillon home nearly 19 years later. In … Read More »
Tags: Assisted Living, Carillon, Carillon Assisted Living, Carillon resident stories, life at Carillon, life stories, North Carolina, personal stories, resident life, resident stories, Sage Stories
Posted in Resident Stories | Comments Off on Meet Salisbury’s Martha Adkins, Who Has the Longest Tenure of Any Resident at Carillon Assisted Living’s 22 Residences in N.C.
Thursday, January 5th, 2017
Whether tending the garden out back, visiting the Walmart where he used to oversee the garden shop, chatting with elementary school students, or encouraging other residents, Richard Jones is one … Read More »
Tags: Assisted Living, Carillon, knightdale, Resident Story, Retired Farmer
Posted in Sage Stories | Comments Off on Meet Richard Jones, Carillon of Knightdale’s Local Retired Farmer, Landscaper and Gardener
Thursday, November 17th, 2016
While old movie fans are familiar with the phrase, “Follow that car!”, Howard Hansen heard it in real life. It happened during the 1970s, when he drove a taxi cab … Read More »
Tags: cabbie, Carillon, hawaii, Hillsborough, life stories, New York, North Carolina, Queens, resident life, stories, US Army, veteran
Posted in Assisted Living, Resident and Community Life, Resident Stories, Sage Stories | Comments Off on Meet Howard Hansen, Former Cabbie, Vet and Jack of All Trades at Carillon Assisted Living of Hillsborough
Thursday, November 10th, 2016
While he never bucked a bronco or herded cattle, Kenneth “Cowboy” Cantrell is living proof that it’s never too late to reinvent yourself. When his wife, Daphene—a former state district … Read More »
Tags: Carillon, cowboy, Great Depression, Huntersville, resident life, resident stories, WWII
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2016
Johnny Horton joined the Navy when he was only 17 years old. He had the urge to do something different with his life, and after talking with recruiters he decided … Read More »
Tags: Carillon, knightdale, life, life stories, personal life stories, resident life, resident stories, WWII
Posted in Resident and Community Life, Resident Stories, Sage Stories | Comments Off on Meet Johnny and Helen Horton, Carillon of Knightdale’s New Resident Welcome Committee
Thursday, October 27th, 2016
Meet Mary Jane Savage, Carillon of Wake Forest’s Published Child Author Mary Jane Savage first put pen to paper in early 2007. Now, nearly a decade later, she has published … Read More »
Tags: author, books, Carillon, experiences, publisher, resident life, resident stories, teacher, Wake Forest
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Saturday, October 22nd, 2016
They say that heroes are made during adversity. This was true of many Carillon Assisted Living staff the weekend Hurricane Matthew hit North Carolina. Carillon residents and family members could … Read More »
Tags: Assisted Living, Carillon, damage, flooding, Heroes, Hurricane Matthew, rain, resident care, Wind Beneath My Wings
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Monday, September 19th, 2016
Carillon held its third Annual Antique Road Extravaganza fundraiser September 10 and 17 with North Carolina families bringing their prized heirlooms and collectibles to learn both the story and value … Read More »
Tags: 2016, Antique, appraisals, Carillon, Charities, community, Extravaganza, Fundraises, non-profits, North Carolina, September
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Friday, July 8th, 2016
Carillon’s 3rd annual Jazz and Juleps fundraisers were a huge success, raising over $14,000 across 20 charitable organizations from around the state. The signature fundraising events will provide a much … Read More »
Tags: 2016, Carillon, events, fundraiser, Jazz and Juleps, May
Posted in News, Sage Stories | Comments Off on 3rd Annual Jazz and Juleps Events Raise Over $14,000 for Local Projects
Friday, July 8th, 2016
Lucinda Ransom has danced on some of the world’s greatest stages. From New York, to Paris, to Rome, she performed for the notable figures of the day and carved out … Read More »
Tags: 1930, Alvin Ailey, Assisted Living, Carillon, choreographers, dancing, Lucinda Ransom, personal stories, Sage Stories
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