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They sprinted, threw, cast and swung. More than 130 seniors participated in Friendship Village Silver Games 2011 which were co-sponsored by the Schaumburg Park District. The friendly competition, designed to encourage exercise of both the body and brain, featured 27 different events including swimming, golfing, fishing, Poker, jigsaw puzzles, shuffleboard and more. [...]
In a stunning upset, the Wii bowling team of Friendship Village took first place in the DuPage County Wii Bowling Tournament which included competitors from eight retirement communities. Ironically, Cook County-based Friendship Village team was the only one not in fact from DuPage County.
The tournament took place over a 12-week period, culminating with the [...]
On Wednesday, May 4th, Friendship Village residents, Mr. and Mrs. Gondek and Friendship Village associates Jeff Rose and Jeannette Magdaleno attended the Hands on Suburban Chicago Volunteer Award ceremony. Friendship Village received the Community Impact Award for the Hoover Greenhouse project. Joe and Dot Gondek, volunteers for the Hoover Greenhouse, accepted the award and assisted [...]
Friendship Village of Schaumburg honored 371 volunteers at a breakfast ceremony entitled: “Celebration: People in Action.” Over 140 volunteers attended the event and enjoyed a hearty breakfast, high accolades and astonishing statistics to kick off National Volunteer Week.
“The best thing about this event is the ability to thank all our volunteers,” said [...]
On Tuesday evening, December 14, 2010, the Village of Schaumburg Village Board presented Friendship Village of Schaumburg with the 2010 Annual Landscape Award for Best Maintained Landscaping in the multi-family residential category. Village President Al Larson and Senior Landscape Planner Martha Dooley made the presentation. Their comments included recognition of and appreciation for our community’s [...]
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