Greetings from Tuff Memorial Home and Tuff Village!Village Voice:The hours of the library in the Garden Room at Tuff Village are from 9 to 11 a.m. the first and third Saturday and 6 to 7:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month. Come in and check out our selection of books available. We thank Capt. Charles Erickson for sharing his experiences in Afghanistan on Wednesday morning. Thursday evening the following tenants attended the production by the Green Earth Players entitled "Cheaper by the Dozen." Those attending included: Palma Sundem, Carolyn Crawford, Martha Bakken, Signe Egebo, Vivienna Tatge, Marcella Theis, Fran Sandager, Alice Goettsch and Ruby Feucht. Ione Bush shared fresh flowers in the dining room from the wedding of her grandson Ethan Metzger and Trista Moser’s on Saturday.On Sunday Miles Olson, son of Dale and Alta Olson, played organ music on Sunday.Tuff Home notes:St. Patrick’s Day was observed on Wednesday. Residents enjoyed playing on the bells two songs: "My Wild Irish Rose" and "Edelweiss." Other activities included trivia, word search puzzles and listening to Irish quotes. Each resident was asked to choose leprechaun’s marked with numbers. Congratulations to Alice Borchers, Owen Stangeland, Opal Nelson and visitor Henrietta Bajema for choosing the leprechaun with the winning number. For lunch in honor of Loretta Boysen’s birthday chocolate cake with green frosting and sprinkles was served. Wednesday morning Capt. Charles Erickson shared his experiences in Afghanistan with the residents and staff. He shared pictures and some of the clothing the Afghanistan people wear. Doris Sonntag, Eva Cragoe, Loretta Boysen, Opal Swanson, Shirley Olson and Lou Kellenberger attended the play "Cheaper by the Dozen" at the Palace Theatre in Luverne.Friday afternoon the Luverne Kitchen Kut-ups band played delightful music. We would like to thank them for their visit.At the time of this printing Ada Uhley remains a patient in Luverne Community Hospital. Our thoughts and prayers are with her at this time.
