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Community Matters
Kansas City Presbyterian Manor   May 2014

Don Davis’ Dancing Shoes

Don Davis proudly displays his service photo from his non-dancing days during WWII.

He may have had two left feet, but that didn’t stop this WWII vet from understanding that you “can’t swing dance in combat boots.” He was the most popular soldier in his barracks, but not for reasons you may think. Discover why.

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On the Right PATH

Meryle Hotujac has been a familiar face at the Manor since the 1960s, but her volunteer work was hampered when an illness sent her to the hospital. The PATH rehabilitation program was just what the doctor ordered, though, and she’s able to serve the community she loves. Find out how.

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From Amateur to Art is Ageless

Betty Piersol

When Betty Piersol first picked up a paint brush more than 60 years ago, she didn’t exactly master the craft right away. “The first picture I ever painted, I was so proud of it. It was a landscape, with a little stream going through it. My daughter asked me, ‘What is that in the water?” While Betty’s daughter may have recognized the rock in the middle of the stream, that didn’t stop Betty from pursuing painting. Find out why.

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Newton campus grows quickly


Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America continues to celebrate 65 years of providing quality senior services guided by Christian values. This month, we continue our look back at PMMA's history with the rapid growth of the first campus in Newton. Find out what happened in those first 10 years.

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Safe Today. Healthy Tomorrow.

Safe Today. Healthy Tomorrow. Older Americans Month 2014This year’s Older Americans Month theme is “Safe Today. Healthy Tomorrow” and its focus is on safety and preventing injury, encouraging seniors to protect themselves to remain active and independent. Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America is committed to helping seniors live healthy longer through education, wellness programs and health screenings. Learn more.

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Strength Training

Strength training can help ease the symptoms of conditions such as arthritis, osteoporosis, back pain and depression. It also can help prevent falls, according to the Centers for Disease Control. An inexpensive and portable solution for strength training is the use of resistance bands. Learn more

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