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The Outlook Tuesday, November 19, 2013 business A9 Setting the standard for RETIREMENT LIVING ■ Founders of The Village Retirement Center were trendsetters 50 years ago Left, today, The Village By ANNE ENDICOTT strong local ties and a commit- The Village’s founding fa- Retirement Center is The Outlook ment to continuity. thers were forward thinkers 50 home to nearly 200 “We’ve only had four admin- years ago, when they recog- n a blustery Novem- residents. istrators and four chairmen of nized the value of independence ber day in 1963, the The tree-lined streets the board in 50 years,” he said. in the aging process and how it collective vision of a are reminiscent of the “We’re also very rooted in the contributes to living longer. group of local busi- way neighborhoods community, with wonderful They created an environment O used to look. nessmen came to fruition when partnerships with local busi- that not only is supportive to se- The Village Retirement Center In the submitted photo nesses like MBank and Camps niors but familiar. opened on West Powell Boule- above, a group of Lumber. Riegelmann’s fur- “We have a real sense of com- vard. Seventh-day nished all the appliances when munity here,” Whitted said. “It’s Mark Hatfield, then Oregon’s Adventist The Village was built, and we like the days when people governor, spoke to those who at- businessmen broke have ongoing relationships with watched out for each other and tended the ded- ground on a 12-acre those businesses now, while we sat on the front porch and visit- ication, which site for an remodel and renovate each ed. That’s what I think is unique “There officially independent unit.” about us.” wasn’t launched a new retirement center concept in local aimed at middle-to- AC adequate independent low-income seniors. B C O O Growlers Now Available housing for senior retire- OUTLOOK PHOTO: T Everyday that group ment living. JIM CLARK Low Prices Fresh Beer On Tap To Go! back then, “Our found- ers were just a sion of our founders, and we’re independently, The Village has O Tobacco Outlet and there group of Ad- still observing that. We are here More information forged relationships with near- U ET Gambler G ventist busi- to serve our people. We’re hop- by facilities that offer living ar- TL TOBACCO still isn’t. Who: The Village Retirement OUTLET COUPON Pipe Tobacco nessmen who ing to redefine aging by helping Center, 4501 W. Powell Blvd., rangements to meet medical wanted to offer people continue to do what they needs. 16 Oz. We feel that Gresham. Bag something to enjoy doing and do those things What: Independent retirement liv- “We’ve had a few situations $ 99* was the seniors and the longer.” ing for seniors age 62 and older; where a husband or wife need- *Prices subject to18 change. While supplies last. mission of community,” Today, The Village boasts 160 scheduled transportation, cafeteria ed assisted living or memory Not valid with any other offer. One coupon per person per day. and community clubhouse for resi- Limit 3. Expires 11/26/13. our said Dennis apartments, spread across 16 care, and they just moved next SURGEON GENERAL’S WARNING: Quitting Smoking Now Whitted, ad- acres, and is home to nearly 200 dents; also features a 200-seat door (to Powell Valley Assisted Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health. chapel. founders, ministrator for residents. Relatively hidden Living and Memory Care),” Tobacco Outlet Where to call: 503-665-3137. Natural Ice G and we’re The Village Re- from view along Powell Boule- Whitted said. “Those situations TOBACCO still tirement Cen- vard, The Village resembles work well because the spouse is Milwaukie’s Best OUTLET COUPON$ 00 ter. “This is an Norman Rockwell’s depiction of ing. Weekly transportation to able to walk over there to visit Beer observing independent an old-fashioned neighborhood. grocery stores and medical clin- and they’re still near each oth- 30pk cans 1 OFF that.” living commu- Tree-lined streets gracefully ics is available for residents who er.” any carton nity, but the curve past mailboxes and de- choose not to drive, while ser- Whitted is a longtime Gresh- *Prices subject to change. While supplies last. — Dennis amenities we tached garages, while folks visit vices such as housekeeping, am resident who mowed lawns Not valid with any other offer. $ 99 One coupon per person per day. Limit 3. Expires 11/26/13. Whitted, offer are across meticulously maintained lunch in the cafeteria and indi- at The Village as a teenager in Plus SURGEON GENERAL’S WARNING: Quitting Smoking Now administrator for unique and front yards or in common ar- vidual landscaping are offered the mid-1970s. He became assis- 16Dep. Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health. The Village they were very eas. on an a la carte rate. tant administrator in 1982 and 1173 NE Division • Near Pony Soldier, Gresham Retirement Center unique at the The Village has evolved with And if the health of a resident administrator in 2006, but said 7am - 10pm Sun - Thurs • 7am - 11pm Fri & Sat time.” the times, recognizing that the declines to the point where he the stability of the managing or- The Village needs of seniors also are chang- or she no longer is able to live ganization is attributed to 503-661-2290 434874.111913 was somewhat of a trendsetter at the time, given that housing options were so limited for se- TV Listings • The Outlook niors who no longer wanted to maintain a big home and yard. SUNDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 24, 2013 In the early 1960s, seniors gen- 5 PM 5:30 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 1 AM 1:30 erally didn’t leave their home ^ (KATU-ABC) News ABC News KATU News at 6 (N) ’ Funniest Home Videos 2013 American Music Awards Musical acts are honored. ’ Å News (:35) Castle ’ Å Paid Prog. XFINITY Paid Prog. until they required the services & (KOIN-CBS) Insider News News CBS News 60 Minutes (N) Å The Amazing Race (N) The Good Wife (N) ’ The Mentalist (N) ’ News Entertainment Tonight Paid Prog. Hate Hair? Storms of nursing care. ( (KGW-NBC) Football (:20) NFL Football Denver Broncos at New England Patriots. (N) Å Sports Sunday XFINITY Dateline NBC ’ Å News Getaways Paid Prog. Paid Prog. 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Dad 10 O’Clock News (N) Sports Raymond ’Til Death The Border ’ Å Van Impe Southeast 182nd Avenue. The 4 (KNMT-TBN) J. Osteen Kerry Copeland Crefl o Doll Jesus of Nazareth Art portraying Jesus. Grace complex was built with Housing _ (DISC) Yukon Men ’ Å Last Frontier Last Frontier Alaska: The Last Fron Last Frontier Yukon Men (N) Å Last Frontier (12:02) Yukon Men ’ Alaska: The Last Fron and Urban Development (HUD) ) (WGN-A) “Pirates of the Caribbean” ››‡ “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End” (2007) Johnny Depp. Å Bones ’ Å 30 Rock Sunny Dharma ’Til Death Dharma Dharma loans and subsidies, which al- 2 (HALL) (4:00) “Snow Bride” “Naughty or Nice” (2012) Hilarie Burton. Å “Fir Crazy” (2013) Sarah Lancaster. Premiere. ››› “Moonlight and Mistletoe” (2008) Å “Snow Bride” (2013, Drama) Katrina Law. Å ? (UNIV) Mira Quién Baila (N) (SS) (:05) Sal y Pimienta Comed. 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