An estimated 400 people attended the groundbreaking ceremony at Good Samaritan Society/Scandia Village in Sister Bay Thursday morning. Scandia Administrator Michelle Notz says, given the involvement of so many people in the organization’s capital campaign to date, the turnout on a beautiful Door County morning made the ceremonial turning of the shovel for the assisted living & wellness center all the more symbolic…
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Notz says, once complete, the facility will also include new post acute private care suites for short term guests & updates to the existing care center, enhancing services for seniors in Sister Bay…
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There is no specific deadline for the capital campaign for the expansion project at the Scandia Village in Sister Bay, although the hope is that the fundraising could be wrapped up in 2014. In the meantime, donations, both large & small, are pushing the dollars raised closer & closer to the final goal.