100 Years Celebrated By South Haven Resident

South Haven honored Julius Tvrdy’s 100th birthday by throwing him a Husker Party on October 14th.    Knowing Julius’s lifelong love of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, Jessica Fick our Memory Support Coordinator, was able to contact the Husker team, who in turn sent out Wahoo alumni Brandon Chapek to surprise Julius!  Julius had an amazing afternoon […]

4th Annual Fall Festival Held at South Haven

South Haven Living Center and its excellent team welcomed in fall with their fourth annual Fall Festival and Fish Fry. Residents, their families, and friends of South Haven all gathered together to celebrate the season. Robert Ohnoutka and friends created the mood for the evening by providing the live polka music. Our gracious fish frying […]

“Tail-Gate” Party

“Family Serving Family” included dogs at South Haven’s “Tail-Gate” Dog Show.    The tailgate party, featuring the dog show, was a huge hit with everyone! Residents enjoyed making dog treats for all of the dogs to enjoy. The dogs were dressed in costumes and showed off their tricks!  The winners were: Best Costume-Roamy (Janice Jorgenson) […]

School Supply Produces Amazing Results

The Lakemont Neighborhood at South Haven challenged the other neighborhoods to a school supply drive.  The residents, their families and staff brought many items in.  When the items were counted 1,105 items had been donated!  The Reliance Neighborhood won the challenge with the largest number of items donated.  The items were delivered to the Youth […]

Floats, Bands & South Haven’s Flash Mob!

Excitement filled the air as South Haven’s residents boarded the buses to go to the parade. The annual parade held during the Saunders County Fair has been a tradition in Wahoo; both young and old eagerly look forward to it. Over 60 South Haven employees walked with the float and preformed a flash mob during […]

Acting, Popcorn & Pies

“The Great Recipe Rip-Off”, a melodrama, was performed by South Haven’s Reliance Neighborhood residents and staff. Before they started practicing they traveled to Mahoney State Park to view one of their melodramas. The entire Reliance Neighborhood was involved: some worked on their acting talents and others made pies to serve the audience after the play. […]

County Fair Ribbons Awarded to South Haven Residents

Our talented South Haven residents earned several ribbons at the Saunders County Fair. Gladyce Nielson received a red ribbon for her foliage arrangement and a “Best of Show” ribbon for her decorated children’s shoe Christmas Ornaments. Agnes Poskochil’s embroidered tea towel earned a red ribbon. Mary Olson crocheted a white doily that was awarded a […]

Cowboys, Clowns & Horses

Dust was flying as the cowboys sped by on their horses chasing the calves and bulls.  South Haven residents enjoyed the rodeo clowns as they hunted alligators from their boat at the Wahoo Fairgrounds.   They oohed and awed as the cowboys landed on the ground.  South Haven residents and staff will be involved in […]

Alden’s Red, White & Blue Breakfast

Residents, their families and staff enjoyed a breakfast of patriotic yogurt parfaits, pancakes and sausage. The yogurt parfaits were assembled with love by our Alden residents along with the pancakes. The group enjoyed beautiful weather while they ate on the patio and listened to patriotic music. Quality Life and Care were very evident during this […]

Celebrating 25 Years With VSL

South Haven proudly surprised Mary Mittan with a party honoring her for her 25 years of service with Vetter Senior Living. Residents and staff had thumb printed a tree thanking Mary. Everyone enjoyed a video of Mary over the years, followed by cake and punch. In 1988 Mary joined the team as the office manager […]

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