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                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: FRIDAY, January 27, 1995                   TAG: 9501280029
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-2   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: FAIRLAWN                                LENGTH: Short


NATIONAL ACTIVITY PROFESSIONALS DAY

Wheatland Hills Retirement Center and Wheatland Nursing Care celebrate National Activity Professionals Day today. The annual celebration salutes activity professionals in the U.S., Canada and Bermuda.

The event is part of National Activity Professionals Week, which ends Saturday.

Wheatland Hills Retirement Center's activity staff includes Brenda Claytor, activity director, and Meredith Estep. Wheatland Nursing Care's staff includes Lillie Roop Fortner, activity director, and Rincey Eanes, dietary manager, who also helps with events. Activities have included dances, educational programs, dinners, and family gatherings.

Volunteers also participate in activities for residents, according to Wheatland Hills.

For more information, call 639-2411.



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