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Song and Prayer to Honor Our Veterans at Ecumen Lakeview Commons

Ecumen Lakeview Commons residents gathered November 9 for a Veterans Day service to honor people like 100-year-old Madeline Allen, who sat in the front row. She served in the Army in the South Pacific during World War II, at Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s headquarters.

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Honoring World War II Veteran Katherine Schuller, a Resident of Ecumen Lakeshore

It’s been almost 75 years since Ensign Katherine Schuller was a U.S. Navy nurse caring for wounded sailors, but her memories remain vivid. “They were just boys,” she recalls. “A big population of hurt boys. And we nurses were just kids too. We called them boys, and they called us girls.” She pauses. “I guess

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 108th Birthday Doris Manson

Ecumen honors Doris Manson, a resident of Ecumen Lakeview Commons, who is 108.

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Ecumen Lakeview Commons Artists Exhibit Their Watercolors

Watercolor artists at Ecumen Lakeview Commons recently exhibited their work.  See the video.

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Ecumen Century Club: Guthrie Theater Legend Annette Garceau Celebrates Her 103rd Birthday

Legendary Guthrie Theater costume designer Annette Garceau, a resident of Ecumen Lakeview Commons in Maplewood, Minn., is celebrating her 103rd birthday today. 

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Ecumen Lakeview Commons Artists Weave a Tapestry of Smiles

A weaving class at Ecumen Lakeview Commons exceeded all expectations.

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Ecumen Century Club: Happy 100th Birthday Edith Tauer

Ecumen honors Edith Tauer, a resident of Ecumen Lakeview Commons in Maplewood, Minn., who is 100.

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Ecumen Lakeview Commons Interns Get Some Life-Changing Experience

"You think you're changing [the residents'] lives, but in reality, they're changing yours."

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Honoring Ecumen Lakeview Commons Resident Mary Alice Landeen

On Christmas Day when Mary Alice Landeen was five years old, her father gave her a gift that has kept on giving for the past 82 years. 

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Ecumen Centenarian John Scanlan Honored as Oakdale’s First Fire Chief

John Scanlan, a resident of Ecumen Lakeview Commons, recently celebrated his 100th birthday and received a tribute from Oakdale, Minn., city officials as the city's first fire chief.

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