Imagine a place you can go any time of the day or year ― where you can enjoy a spectacular view in any season. A place where you can get lost in a favorite hobby, enjoy fellowship with friends, or...
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A Couple’s Path From Church Camp to Otterbein St. Marys
Otterbein St. Marys couple Jim and Sandie L. met in 1963 at the very location where they have now retired. They were both counselors at Camp St. Marys, a church camp held on the grounds where Otterbein St. Marys is...
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Voices from Sunflower Court: Otterbein Pemberville Residents Share Stories of 2020
2020 is a year many people will be ready to forget, but it’s also one that yielded some inspiring works of creativity. We’ve compiled stories written by some of the residents of Sunflower Court at Otterbein Pemberville in 2020. WestWard...
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Ham Radio Operators at Otterbein Granville
By Otterbein resident Steve K. We came to Kendal at Granville, now Otterbein Granville, in 2014, not only because it’s an attractive place to live, but also because we were given permission to put up outside antennas to sustain our...
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Otterbein Granville: Our Home Base for Travel
This blog was originally published in November 2021. It was updated in March 2022. Written by Otterbein Granville resident Dave S. Both Becky and I traveled a great deal throughout the United States as we were growing up. Becky spent...
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Green Thumbs Welcome at Otterbein Granville
This blog was originally posted in November 2021. It was updated in March 2022. Otterbein Granville residents who have a passion for gardening and landscaping may continue this activity all around the community. Their talents are quickly evident upon touring...
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[Video] Hear Barb and Bud’s Love Story
Has your dentist appointment ever led to love? It did for Otterbein St. Marys residents Barb W. and Bud P. Hear how a ride to the dentist's office sparked a relationship between these two when they were least expecting it....
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A Tale of Two Sisters: Meet Sandy and Judy [Video]
Sisters Sandy P. and Judy H. were inseparable growing up, and they still are years later. Hear about their bond and life at Otterbein St. Marys in this video. Meet the Sisters: Sandy P. and Judy H. “She’s very loving...
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Experience Otterbein Granville: The “Try It Stay”
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a resident at an Otterbein SeniorLife community? Well, now you can! Otterbein Granville, located near Columbus, Ohio, offers a "Try It Stay" program for those interested in experiencing life...
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Lebanon Residents Volunteer Time, Meet Friends at Shaker Cellar
Residents at Otterbein have the opportunity to get involved in many ways — from venturing off-campus for outings to joining guest lectures to enjoying the woodworking or art studios. Many residents also serve as volunteers on campus. At Otterbein Lebanon,...
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