With the arrival of summer and the longest days of the year, June brings a vibrant energy to our Gardens communities. Whether it’s enjoying fresh air on a scenic drive, celebrating with neighbors, or simply appreciating a flower in bloom, this month is full of moments to savor.
Let’s take a look at the joys June has in store.
Summer Solstice BBQ
Friday, June 21st | 4:00 PM
Join us in welcoming summer during our Summer Solstice BBQ—a lively gathering to mark the longest day of the year! The season’s official arrival calls for delicious food, sunshine, and great company. Let’s come together outdoors to celebrate warmth, light, and community spirit.
Scenic Outings: Exploring Nature's Beauty
This month’s outings are specially chosen to help our residents enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of our region.
🌼 Denver Botanic Gardens – June 25
Step into a world of color, fragrance, and serenity at one of the nation’s premier botanical gardens. Located in the heart of Denver, the gardens feature 24 acres of diverse landscapes—from Japanese gardens to native Colorado flora. With shaded paths, peaceful ponds, and vibrant blooms, it's a rejuvenating escape perfect for strolling and soaking in the beauty of nature.
🍴 Dinner at Texas Roadhouse – June 16
Great food and laughter go hand-in-hand during our evening out at Texas Roadhouse. A delicious way to enjoy a summer evening with friends.
🚌 Other Outings Include:
• Lunch at Culver’s – June 2
• Scenic Drives – Throughout the month
Resident Spotlight: Betty McGinnis | Apt. 112
Betty’s journey from Los Angeles to nursing leadership in California inspires everyone she meets. Her joy for life and deep wisdom add so much to our community.
Betty’s Words of Wisdom:
“Take time to listen to young people; don’t dismiss them. They have a lot to offer.”
Community Happenings
Welcome New Residents!
• Thomas G. #221
• Judy R. #315
• Alan T. #117
June Birthdays 🎉
🎂 Assisted Living:
• Jack C. – June 6
• Nancy S. – June 20
• Nancy R. – June 29
🎂 Memory Care:
• Betty A. – June 14
• Pat W. – June 20
Entertainment & Happy Hours
Assisted Living:
• June 6 – Mindy Sterling
• June 13 – Father’s Day Celebration w/ Chris Kroger
• June 20 – Jon Stull
• June 27 – Joyce Karchere
Memory Care:
• June 4 – Alan Vail
• June 11 – Bobbie Bell
• June 18 – Luau w/ Denver Uke Jammers
• June 25 – Mark Paulson
June Activities
Sign up at the front desk:
• Fancy Nails: June 1, 15, 29
• Let’s Cook: June 6
• Flower Arranging: June 13
• Journaling: June 27
• Tai Chi: June 11 & 18
As the days stretch long and the sun graces us with its golden light, we hope this June brings you simple joys and meaningful connections. Whether you’re discovering new blooms at the Botanic Gardens or enjoying a quiet moment in our own courtyard, may you feel a sense of peace and possibility.