Sunday – I attended Mass at Saint Luke Catholic Church in Irving, Texas. The Church Service at WFV was canceled.
Monday – We Celebrated Memorial Day. There were no Docgtor’s Appointments. There was a box lunch for dinner so the staff could get off early. There was a 1 PM Church Service.
Tuesday – Errands at 9 AM and 1 PM. The Flags that lined the property were taken down. Some of us voted at the Irving City Hall. There was Tuesday Trivia. The Sunshine Committee Meeting and Open Pool Time at the Pool Table.
Wednesday – Doctor’s Appointments all day. Bible Study. Some Residents went to Spring Creek for lunch. How is Your Health met. Crafts, Bingo, and a 6:30 PM Church Service.
Thursday – Musical Bingo. Happy Hour an Open Pool Time.
Friday – Bridge/Triominoes 2 Floor. Annex Meeting with Shayron. Movie Night.
Saturday – Rosary in the Chapel and Pool Tournament.
Thanks to our very dedicated staff we enjoyed all the above and three meals every day. It comes down to another great week at West Fork Village in Irving, Texas. A Place Where Seniors Thrive.
If you or a loved one would like to join our happy, active family please call 972-721-1500. We would love getting to know you.
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As We Celebrate Memorial Day Let be Very Aware of Our Freedom
Today we honor all those who have laid down their lives for our freedom, especially the brave men and women who gave everything on the battlefield. Their sacrifice reminds us that freedom is precious and often comes at a great cost.
From the founding of nations to the protection of families and communities, countless heroes have stood courageously against evil, oppression, and injustice. Many never returned home. Their willingness to serve and sacrifice gave future generations the opportunity to live in peace, worship freely, speak openly, and pursue life with hope.
As Christians, we are reminded of the ultimate sacrifice made by Jesus Christ. At the Last Supper, Jesus said, “This is my body given up for you.” On the Cross, He laid down His life for the freedom of all humanity — freedom from sin, fear, hatred, and death itself.
True freedom begins with the right to life. Every human life is sacred because each person is created in the image of God. The sacrifices of soldiers protect earthly freedoms, while the sacrifice of Christ offers eternal freedom and salvation.
Both acts of sacrifice teach us powerful lessons about love, courage, service, and responsibility. We should never take these gifts lightly. Freedom calls us to care for one another, defend the weak, seek justice, and live with gratitude.
Memorial Day is more than a holiday. It is a time to remember. A time to pray for the families who lost loved ones. A time to honor veterans who served with courage. And a time to reflect upon the incredible love shown by Jesus Christ, who willingly gave His life so that we might truly live.
May we never forget those who sacrificed for our freedom. May we use that freedom wisely, with compassion, faith, and respect for all human life. And may we always remember the words of Christ:
“This is my body given up for you.”
Through sacrifice comes freedom. Through love comes victory.
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As We Celebrate Memorial Day Let be Very Aware of Our Freedom
Today we honor all those who have laid down their lives for our freedom, especially the brave men and women who gave everything on the battlefield. Their sacrifice reminds us that freedom is precious and often comes at a great cost.
From the founding of nations to the protection of families and communities, countless heroes have stood courageously against evil, oppression, and injustice. Many never returned home. Their willingness to serve and sacrifice gave future generations the opportunity to live in peace, worship freely, speak openly, and pursue life with hope.
As Christians, we are reminded of the ultimate sacrifice made by Jesus Christ. At the Last Supper, Jesus said, “This is my body given up for you.” On the Cross, He laid down His life for the freedom of all humanity — freedom from sin, fear, hatred, and death itself.
True freedom begins with the right to life. Every human life is sacred because each person is created in the image of God. The sacrifices of soldiers protect earthly freedoms, while the sacrifice of Christ offers eternal freedom and salvation.
Both acts of sacrifice teach us powerful lessons about love, courage, service, and responsibility. We should never take these gifts lightly. Freedom calls us to care for one another, defend the weak, seek justice, and live with gratitude.
Memorial Day is more than a holiday. It is a time to remember. A time to pray for the families who lost loved ones. A time to honor veterans who served with courage. And a time to reflect upon the incredible love shown by Jesus Christ, who willingly gave His life so that we might truly live.
May we never forget those who sacrificed for our freedom. May we use that freedom wisely, with compassion, faith, and respect for all human life. And may we always remember the words of Christ:
“This is my body given up for you.”
Through sacrifice comes freedom. Through love comes victory.
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Sunday – I attended Mass at Saint Luke Catholic Church I Irving. There was a Chirch Service here at WFV.
Monday – Doctor’s appointments all day. A 1 PM Church Service. Texas Winds Preformance. National Park tour.
Tuesday – Errands at 9 AM and 1 PM.
Wednesday – Doctor’s Appointments all day. Bible Study. Fast Food Outting. Crafts – Patrotic Wreathes. Bingo. Church ?Service.
Ken Myers is a good vocalist, singer, and story teller. With every song you get a brief history on how the song came about and something about the artist and the song writer.
Every Memorial Day Flags are displayed around boarders of the property next to the street. This year there are small and large flags. A great way celebrate Memorial Day
Thursday – Joe V’s outing. Drum Class. Ken Myers Program.
Friday – Flags Up. Dollar Tree Outing. Braums Outing. New Residents Orientation and Movie Night.
Saturday – Rosary and Hope Group Meeting.
Texas Winds came with a Brass ensomable. There was tuba, a buggle, a trombone and two instruments I did not recognize. They were great.
The National Park Tour was a viral tour we watched on the TV.
The Bible Study where we watch a video or a printout of something bibical and discuss it. The study ends with a prayer for all our loved ones and our needs. Please join us.Flags,
The Rosary is recited most every Saturday at 11 AM in the Chapel, where I pray the Rosary and The Chaplet of Divined Mercy for my family and the residents and staff of WFV. You are very welcome to join me.
As you can see we had another great week at West Fork Village. A Place where Seniors Thrive.
If you want to learn more about WFV, for you or a loved one, cAll 972-721-1500.
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