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Associate at The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Powell sends postcards to residents

photo of Powell Lantern resident with a postcard from Dennis

Residents at The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Powell, Tennessee, a memory care center, recently got a surprise in the mail.

Dennis Frost, Resident Assistant, decided to make each resident feel special while he was away on vacation to Maggie Valley, North Carolina. He sent each resident a postcard with an individual note written to them.

photos of postcards that Dennis sent

“The residents get excited when they get cards, and several residents told me thank you,” said Dennis. “I have done this in the past, and it always gets a good report. I love being part of The Lantern and helping all of the residents here.”

Dennis has worked for Morning Pointe for a year and a half.

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