Sunshine Villa bids farewell to Julie Ishida

Sunshine Villa residents bid a warm farewell to their long-time Activity Coordinator Julie Ishida on Friday, April 30.

Popular among the residents and remembered fondly, Ishida retired after working at the Villa for seven-and-a-half years. “We celebrated Julie’s time at Sunshine Villa with a program, including the residents and staff,” said Lorna Rempel, Sunshine Villa Manager. “Poems, tributes, memories were recited along with a special goodbye video from the residents and staff.”

The Sunshine Villa staff also did a fun skit, ending with the famous Carol Burnett song “I’m so glad we had this time together!”

Ishida shared some memory highlights of the activities with the residents throughout her time as coordinator, and expressed her thanks to them and her co-workers for the wonderful party. . . . contd.

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