67. The Voices of Dementia Know How to Celebrate!

01/01/25 • 19 min

This live, on-location New Year's Eve party at the Veranda is a heart-warming reminder that even those with dementia know how to cut the rug and celebrate! The dialogue, the joy and the excitement are some of the best gifts these wonderful friends can share with each other. Their stories live forever.

For contributions to this exceptional respit program, get on www.verandaministries.org.

For contributions to this exceptional respit program, get on www.verandaministries.org.

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66. "A Strange Way" (Behind the Scenes of the Veranda Benefit)

You can't imagine the prep and detail it takes to pull off an amazing gala event and concert like "A Christmas To Remember" - The Veranda Ministries Benefit every year. The staff, board and volunteers were ready to roll on that December 2nd night. This episode is on location from the women's rest room, because we ALL know, some of the greatest coversations start when women get together, readying themselves before an event.

Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly and Sue Duffield candidly and comedicly talk about the value of this extraordinary gathering of musicians, friends, family and those glorious Marketplace baskets!

Remember www.verandaministries.org for your end-of-year giving, helping those with dementia and Alzheimer's.

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68. Mary Anne's Story (Simulcast from the "I Love To Tell the Story Podcast")

Celebrating the collaboration with the “I Love To Tell The Story” Podcast with Dave Clark and Dusty Wells and the “Aging Angst and Alleluias Podcast” episode is an amazing conversation between Dave, Dusty and Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly. So what's her story, and why are Dave and Dusty so excited to share it? As her followers and subscribers already know, Mary Anne is the founder of an exceptional non-profit organization called the www.VerandaMinistries.org.

Dave Clark says it right: “If you or someone in your family has had to walk through the dark journey known as Dementia and you are searching for honest answers from someone who truly understands, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Mary Anne strongly believes it’s our Christian duty to treat our senior adults with respect and dignity and she lives out that call with unparalleled passion.”

Be sure to also subscribe and follow “I Love To Tell The Story Podcast.”

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-love-to-tell-the-story/id1708725179