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Bethany St. Joseph Corporation's Gallery
2013 Iverson Freking Ecumenical Recognition Award Honorees Rev. Kent Johnson, Audrey Kader, and Sr. Kathy Stuttgen were celebrated during the honors luncheon held at the Radisson Hotel.	Staff Milestones were celebrated at a Staff Anniversary Luncheon at Piggy's on Front in La Crosse, WI.  President Sue Schultz,  Executive Director Craig Ubbelohde, Administrator Karen Sepich., and Supervisors Arlene Harris, Sandy Strittmater, Patty Roberts and Jerry Clarkin spoke highly of their associates during the special lunch event in Dec.	Executive Director Craig Ubbelohde BSJ Corporation's Board of Directors announces Craig Ubbelohde as executive director.
BSJ Board Member, Marcia Sarnowski (right), shares a moment with guests, Kathy and Dave Seitz of Mississippi Valley Physical Rehab, at the BSJ Board Alumni Social.	The BSJ Board Alumni Social  offered exquisite cuisine prepared exclusively by Chef Chris Roderique of Piggy's on Front.  The evening was highlighted by special words from recipients of BSJ Corporation's services.	Eden House in Galesville, WI updated the apartments to offer full kitchen facilities.  Eden House serves seniors and those with disabilities and is located next to the Marinuka Manor.
BSJ Care Center offers a designated memory care unit called Avalon, a place of support and understanding for persons with memory care needs.  The 24-hour skilled nursing care is in a comfortable, safe environment where the focus is on the current abilities of the person.	BSJ Corporation is out and about in 3 counties and 6 communities around the Coulee Region.  The corporation serves meals to several senior housing facilities using noticeable, efficient, PT Cruisers.	Staff from England's Frimley Park Hospital visit and learn from BSJ Corp staff.  Angela Lawes and Karin Cannons assessed programs while enjoying visits to the corporation's facilities around the Coulee Region.
BSJ Care Center's Gallery
BSJ Care Center Staff celebrate milestones of service at a lunch with Administrator Larry Pupp, Executive Director Craig Ubbelohde and Board President Sue Schultz in Dec at Piggy's on Front.  Supervisors were also in attendance to pay special tribute to their employees.	BSJ Care Center's "Forget-Me-Nots" team raised a record amount of funds for the Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk.  Thanks for the leadership on the project Lori, Tracy, Julie, Kim, Lauren and Larry.	Residents are escorted to beautiful Riverside Park for boat watching and fresh air.
Oktoberfest Visitors Liven the Avenues for the residents of BSJ Care Center during a toe tapping, beer toasting, and singing celebration. BSJ Corp's Board President, Sue Schultz, is the 2007 Mrs. Oktoberfest (2nd from left).	Harlem Globetrotters pay attention to residents at a Community Outing at the La Crosse Center.	Residents continue to be a part of the community.  Regular community outings are a highlight of the month's recreation therapy program planning.
Marinuka Manor's Gallery
Staff donate gently used toys and residents restore them at Santa's Toy Workshop.	The Therapy Dog Program adds special companionship.	Outings include time along the Mississippi River in the summer.  Marinuka Manor assists residents to keep active and involved in the community.
Marinuka Manor offers interactive games to help with coordination, dexterity and to add some fun!	Eden House Apartments are conveniently located next to Marinuka Manor.  Tours available.	Rehab services offer ambulatory skills, safety training, strengthening, and individually designed exercises.
Norseland Nursing Home's Gallery
Freedom Honor Flight was experienced by resident Ervin Jacobson because RN Brenda Zitzman was his attendant to Washington, D.C. in Sept.  They viewed the WWII and other memorials.  It was a very special day.	Residents attend the local fair and experience the goat barn as an effort to stay connected to the community and all it has to offer.	Men's Fishing Trip  is enjoyed by three active gentlemen.  Community Outings promote leisure activities and a connection to the community.  Fresh air and fresh catch of the day.  What could be better?
Physical Rehab staff member assists a resident with his therapy and recovery program.	Intergenerational connections are provided through the Westby Elementary School's 3rd Grade Penpal program.  Students and residents work on art projects together.	Skilled Nursing Services offer comfort and friendships besides treatments and medical related services for Norseland Nursing Home's residents.
Onalaska Care Center's Gallery
Volunteers play an important role in the residents' lives. The residents and staff enjoy the fruits of labor as volunteers put their magic touch on some tasty treats.  Many opportunities for volunteering are available by contacting the Vol. Coordinator	Staff of OCC celebrate Fall Anniversaries with a lunch hosted by Executive Director  Craig Ubbelohde, Board Pres  Sue Schultz and Administrator Larry Alens and their supervisors at Piggy's on Front.	Placing an order restaurant style has given new life to the OCC residents' dining experiences.  Director of Nursing, Nancy Johnson, serves for the meal.
Summer Family Picnic held on the the festive grounds of the Care Center.  This annual event is well anticipated and is delivered in style by staff and volunteers.	June Lusk, Nursing Secretary, takes an order as part of the Resident Choice Meal Plan.	Volunteer Recognition is attended by two dedicated volunteers along with Recreation Director, Stephanie Burgett.  The celebration was attended by volunteers, Board of Directors, staff, and the Executive Director.
Community Services Housing & Program's Gallery
Mill St. Manor of West Salem, WI opened its doors in June 2010 for independent seniors.  In June 2011, it expanded services as an assisted living facility.  For a tour, call 608- 786-2440.  A no-obligation application is available under the "Senior Housing" page of this website.	Merit Centre's Adult Day Care  client concentrates on an enjoyable game of Bingo with a staff member.  Services offered to clients are whirlpool bathing, diabetic care, medication assistance, medical support services and blood pressure checks.	Community Services Staff celebrate their milestone anniversaries with Board Pres Sue Schultz, Exec Dir Craig Ubbelohde and Admin Karen Sepich.  Also enjoying the event were supervisors Arlene Harris, Jerry Clarkin, Sandy Strittmater and Patty Roberts.
Laurel Manor, an assisted living facility in Onalaska, WI, offers the convenience of an one floor layout and is conveniently located near Onalaska Care Center for outpatient rehab services.	Shelby Terrace assisted living is located at 2525 Shelby Road, La Crosse, WI.  It is located conveniently near the south side Shopko and Shelby Mall, restaurants, banks, schools, and bus stop.	Prairie Home plays host to the visiting Oktoberfest Festmaster and Royalty.  Music, dancing and singing were enjoyed by the tenants.
Enrichment Activity at Shelby Terrace Assisted Living. The tenants of Shelby Terrace with the help of staff performed a play for the public called The Trial.  You never know what can happen when the audience serves as the Jury.  Justice ruled on that day!	Prairie Home of Holmen, WI is a unique combination of Assisted Living apartments and Independent Senior apartments. The facility faces the beautiful bluffs that the northern Holmen area offers.  Tenants say, "We love living here."	West Salem's housing option for seniors affords a beautiful entry off Lewis Street.  Salem Terrace's quality and affordability is unique to the Coulee Region.  Tenants enjoy a view of strawberry picking at Jolivette's Berry Farm across the road.