Club News and Activities

Grandezza Girl Friends

For the final reciprocal of the summer, the Girl Friends lunched at The Colony where they celebrated the birthdays of Joyce Buchanan and Jill Burnside. The Girl Friend’s bracelet was presented to Debra McAlister-Brown.The Rounders group continues to stay busy. Their latest adventure, arranged by Michelle Wright, was sailing around the Fort Myers area on […]

Meet the Resident: Sharmin Fairbanks McKenny

Grandézza has myriad residents with fascinating backgrounds and lives prior to their locating to our community. Sharmin Fairbanks McKenny was born and raised on a traditional family farm in a small town in Northwest Missouri. Like her predecessors who were early settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the early 1630s, she lived history on […]

Energy Check

Not long ago, I came across this sign posted at the entrance of Indiana University Health. I smiled as I thought how brilliant it was to ask people to pause and reflect momentarily on the energy they were carrying and shift it before entering, if necessary. A center of health is certainly a place where […]

Some Perspectives of Halloween

Many of us Grandezza residents recollect Halloween of years past as one of our favorite holidays of the year. Celebrated annually on October 31st, Halloween has its roots in ancient Celtic traditions although today it has evolved into a fun-filled, family-friendly occasion where creativity, community, and spookiness come together. From trick-or-treating for candy to elaborate […]