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September 30, 2019 | Recipes

Swiss Cheese Spread – Recipe from a Friendship Village Employee

Delicious appetizer, perfect for any occasion. Swiss Cheese Spread 1/2 pound Swiss cheese, grated 1 cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp…

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September 12, 2019 | The Villager

Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday with Century Ball and Dances the Night Away

Tenho Connable, a 20+-year resident at Friendship Village Kalamazoo Independent Living Apartment Homes, knows how to…

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August 28, 2019 | The Villager

fvkLinked Brings Smart Technology to Village Apartments

With a keystroke, a swipe or an out-loud command, Friendship Village residents can see (or hear) all the news and events…

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July 23, 2019 | The Villager

Resort-Style Aquatic Center Now Open!

Friendship Village is pleased to announce the grand opening of its highly anticipated Aquatic Center to continue meeting the…

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July 17, 2019 | The Villager

New Aquatic Center Grand Opening!

Grand Opening Speech from Executive Director, Betsy Bale It is my sincere pleasure to welcome you to the Ribbon Cutting…

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July 9, 2019 | The Villager

5 Reasons to Make Your CCRC Move Sooner Than Later

A great article that highlights what most seniors struggle with: When is the right time to move to a CCRC? What is the ideal…

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June 26, 2019 | The Villager

Smart Technology at Friendship Village

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June 17, 2019 | Recipes

Refreshing Lemon Dessert – Recipe from a Friendship Village Resident

Casual or fancy – perfect for any occasion. Refreshing Lemon Dessert 1 can Eagle brand milk 2 juice of 2 fresh lemons ½ pint…

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June 17, 2019 | Recipes

Gluten Free Almond Joy Cookies – Recipe from a Friendship Village Employee

Ooey and gooey – great with a glass of milk! Gluten Free Almond Joy Cookies Ingredients 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips…

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