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Meet Our Resident: Lee Wilson

Her many years as a nurse did not soften the blow for Lee Wilson when her only daughter became ill and died just over a year ago. The pain of it still visibly moves her and it was shortly after when she began making plans to move into The Fountains at Orlando Lutheran Towers. A […]

Spirit of Fringe Award Given To Downtowners

There were numerous shows and performances at the 14-day Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival – held at Loch Haven Park during May – but at the end of it, The Downtowners were the ones presented with the festival’s Beth Marshall Spirit Of The Fringe award. The award was completely unexpected but is likely a […]

Love Where You Live

In the heart of the enchanting city of Orlando, there’s a place where the golden years come alive with joy, community, and comfort. At Orlando Senior Health, we believe that loving where you live is the key to a fulfilling retirement. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons why residents adore their senior living […]

The Rev. Gene Zimmerman and The Zion Children’s Home

On a recent Sunday in June, in a celebration attended by the Bahamian Prime Minister Perry Christie, the Zion Children’s Home was dedicated on Current Island. The beautiful white buildings with expansive porches from which to view the Bahamas island landscape, is the culmination of years of work that began as a dream in […]

Pat and Chuck Fritz

Pat and Chuck Fritz Pat Fritz always swore she would never live in Florida. Chuck, her husband of 37 years, said the idea needed only a passing mention for her to passionately expound on the subject. Then, shortly after their dual retirements from demanding careers, they came to Orlando for Thanksgiving with an old […]

Samuel Lazenby, World War II Veteran

Of his 89 years on this earth, Samuel Lazenby spent about 65 of them married to Eloise. She died in November 2009 and, he said, “I miss her every day.” He also misses his longtime home in College Park, a house he and his wife purchased in 1965 after renting nearby for two years. […]

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