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Trivia Night Fundraiser 2019
Serenity Hospice and Cork & Tap Host
Trivia Night Fundraiser
Serenity Hospice is hosting their first annual Trivia Night on March 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the Cork & Tap in downtown Oregon. The Trivia Night is a fundraiser with 100% of the ticket price going to Serenity Hospice. The night of fun is ...
Angel Ball Celebrates 25 Years of Service
Serenity staff enjoy a fun evening at the 25th Annual Angel Ball. The ball is a fundraising event that supports Serenity Hospice, Village of Progress and the Rotary Foundation. Thank you to all the supporters who help make this yearly tradition successful.
Serenity Recognizes National Hospice Month
National Hospice and Palliative Care Month is November. As part of their commitment to well-being, Serenity Hospice believes strongly in holistic treatments for the body, mind and soul. To celebrate National Hospice Month, Serenity is offering free Self-Care Classes open to the public. The class will focus on nutrition (try ...
Serenity CNA Raises over $3000 for Suicide Prevention
Serenity Hospice CNA Jen Bemis knows the heartbreak of suicide all too well. Her father killed himself in 1988 and earlier this year Jen received the unimaginable news that her 23 year-old-niece had also killed herself. “Suicide has impacted my life not once, but twice,” said Bemis. “That is why ...
Serenity Hosts the Bread Monk
Serenity Hospice was proud to host Father Dominic the Bread Making Monk to a large crowd recently in Rochelle. Father Dom is an award winning cookbook author, children’s author and he had a cooking show on PBS. He lives at the St. Bede Abbey near Peru, IL. Many of the ...
Local Men Sell Firewood to Benefit Serenity
Serenity House does an amazing job giving comfort and dignity to individuals with health issues,” said Mike Austin, “This is our way of thanking them for what they do.” Austin and Leon Kitzmiller sell wood to benefit Serenity. They split the wood and put it in a trailer parked at ...
Oregon Girls Soccer Team Plants Flowers at Serenity
The Oregon High School Girls Soccer team chose planting flowers at Serenity Hospice & Home as their service project this year. “As a team it’s important to work together on the field and it’s important to work together in our community to make it a better place,” said team Captain ...
Serenity Receives Zero Citations from the State—-again!
Serenity Hospice Has Zero Deficiencies
For the sixth year in a row, Serenity Hospice and Home has received zero deficiencies on their annual survey conducted by the Illinois Department of Public Health. “We are very pleased by the results of the recent survey,” said Executive Director Lynn Knodle. “We take great ...
2018 Garden Luncheon a Success
The buzzing bee theme of Serenity's Annual Garden Luncheon was a big success! The decorations made by Mary Meiners and Pam Gambrel were adorable and we even had guests arrive dressed for the occasion as bees! We had two adorable guests, Grahm whose mother works for Serenity, and Addison whose ...
