reported by Dianna Shaffer

Congratulations to Lisa Mcfarlane, who “threw” five home runs on Saturday, July 31, 2021. No doubt Lisa contributed to Team A winning all three games!

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reported by Jan Wainscott

Come with your #1 clear plastics bounty to our newly placed green bin in the service entry of South Main (the South side). You can have unlimited trips.

reported by Vita Sorgi

Cathy and I (Vita), went for an early morning walk and decided to go check on Rosie and her duckling and when we arrived at the Pond, there was Rosie and only 4 ducklings!
Oh no, walking around the pond, i heard Peeping coming from a …

photos and videos by Kate Dins

The ducklings near the entrance to South Main have hatched, and Rosie the Duck successfully escorted them to the lovely duck pond on the grounds of Willamette View, the community just to the north of Rose Villa. The pond is west of the main …

reported by Rick Simpson

Rosie the duck now has ducklings! Gretchen Holden counted seven while we were up at South Main around 2 pm. Here’s a photo by Rick Simpson.

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The first session of Tuesday Market was held July 6, and the second one is July 13. It will continue throughout the summer and into fall. Come for beautiful produce, friends, and music. It’s outdoors in the picnic area near the garden. While you’re there, stroll around the garden and …

In case you haven’t noticed, Rose Villa has a new resident: there is a duck nesting in a planter basket near South Main. We were told by staff that she originally nested in a hanging basket. It was taken down by a resident and put on the sidewalk (staff would …

This morning the owners were out there putting up a fence for their dog at the Schroeder end of the lot. The lot goes through to Laurie and the Laurie end is still full of vines, brush, fallen trees, and we think there is a house in there as well. …

The overgrown lot on Schroeder next to The Oaks is getting an overdue cleanup. We spoke with the owners who said that they had been quote3d $5K for the job, which was too much, but finally got someone to do it for $1K. The lot goes through to Laurie, and …

It is now meeting Friday, June 18, 4-5 pm, in the Vista Lounge. You need to wear a mask and a nametag would be great. Attendance is still limited at group meetings, so if you would like to go, call Mary Deane Smith at 3176 to reserve a seat.…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In preparation, a group of artistic residents is collecting bras for an art installation. They can be any kind of bra. Just leave them at the Resident Services Counter by August 15. If you want your bra back, label it with your cottage number; …

You want to support the Foundation through the raffle but you aren’t enthused about a river cruise? Not to worry: When you buy your tickets, write “Staff” on them instead of your name. If one of those tickets wins, there will be a raffle among the staff and some deserving …

The Hearing Support Group will resume meeting on June 4, the first Friday in June, and plans to meet every first Friday thereafter. The meeting will be at 4 pm in the Vista Lounge. Get reacquainted or join as a new member. Please bring your mask and name tag to …

Here at Rose Villa, Tuesday Market has been a summer experience for 27 years. We are excited to continue this Farmer’s Market this year. The market will take place every Tuesday morning from 10-11 am. The site is the picnic area of the Garden. Farmers and gardeners who wish to …

We live on a 22-acre campus and it takes a while to get to know the territory!

The Welcoming Committee is adding neighborhood walking tours to the options helping new residents get connected with neighbors and resources.

Neighborhood Walking Tours will be offered on the Saturday following the monthly Tuesday …

Stop by Alice Lane on Friday May 21 for a delightful open air concert by your friends and neighbors. This one will feature, besides the regular players, Steve Morris on guitar and Wes Brown on ukulele. Stroll by or stay a while.…