November 4, 2019 (North Tonawanda, NY) ─ Competition, camaraderie and team spirit were on display at the 12th Annual DePaul Senior Olympics, held in Rochester in late-October. Residents of Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda, brought their A-game to the Senior Olympics to vie for the gold!

Pictured clockwise above are Wheatfield Commons Activities Director Laurie Tierney and resident Joy Richardson; Westwood Commons Activity Director Cathy Toney assists Dona D. in shuffleboard; Christine Pruetz receives a medal from Graphics Designer Crissy Welzen for her participation in the bean bag toss and Dona D. celebrates her third-place finish in ladder golf.

 

Wheatfield Commons’ team included Activity Director Laura Blackwell, Dona D., Ruth Laese, Joy Richardson, Christine Pruetz and Activity Director Laurie Tierney. Events included a spelling bee, word search, ladder golf, shuffleboard, a putting green, arm archery and Wii Bowling. Wheatfield Commons participated in the annual games along with residents from four other DePaul Senior Living Communities – Glenwell in Cheektowaga, Westwood Commons in North Chili, Horizons in Canandaigua and Woodcrest Commons in Henrietta.

For more information about Wheatfield Commons, please contact Administrator Kathy Hyland-Dion at (716) 475-7600, at khyland@depaul.org or visit us on Facebook.