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“I’ve done an awful lot of thinking about what makes this family work, and I think it’s because there’s enough love to go around and some to spare.” John-Boy Walton New Mountain Shadows Fig House Resident, Melinda “Mimi” Anderson, and her Family By Sheryl Wilde Some of you may remember…
Read MoreThank You for Registering for the 29th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament! Shotgun Start Time: 11 am Here’s everything you need to know about the tournament schedule, the Santaluz dress code and more: The Mountain Shadows Foundation 29th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament Monday, October 30th, 2023 Schedule of…
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MSF Mission: POSSIBLE Steve and Dominique Nielander, MSF Fall Classic Golf Tournament Supporters at the Final Four with SDSU By Sheryl Wilde “I didn’t know much about Mountain Shadows when Mandy approached me about playing in the Golf Tournament last year,” says Steve Nielander. “But I knew my friends would…
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Will YOU Accept Stephanie’s Personal Challenge? Mountain Shadows Pickleball Star Resident Stephanie Challenges YOU to a Pickleball Match! Register for our 1st Annual Pickleball Tournament or Donate to our CARE Fund Today! Orange House Resident, Stephanie. Register now for the 1st Annual Mountain Shadows Foundation Pickleball Tournament and…
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Each Life Creates Endless Ripples. ~Frank Herbert By Sheryl Wilde “Evelyn is 23 now,” says Rosemary Gatto, Evelyn’s mom. “She’s very sassy and she just loves being done up. She’s got nail polish on. She’s got her hair done. She’s got the buns – the Princess Leia buns. “She went…
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2023 Reflections on Mountain Shadows Outreach Services Author’s Note: As I was writing this story, I recalled reading an article several years ago about a very special disabled lamb. Born with severely deformed legs, the lamb was unable to stand to nurse from his mother. He was rejected by the…
Read MoreSeptember 21, 2023 It’s NOT Just Lunch! Seeking Matchmakers: Like YOU? By Sheryl Wilde Some of you may be familiar with the popular match-making service, “It’s Just Lunch”. Those seeking a partner go on an arranged lunch date to get to know each other – and determine if there is…
Read MoreA Body with a Beautiful Soul The True-Life Story about an Unexpected Master Teacher At Mountain Shadows Outreach Services, our mission is to enhance lives, to encourage special needs individuals to reach for the stars, to achieve their highest potential. Many times, we may see ourselves as teachers; however,…
Read MoreLife Lessons from . . . Barbie??? By Sheryl Wilde This month, we will be featuring stories about Mountain Shadows Outreach Services (MSOS). The mission at MSOS is to open new doorways to learning through comprehensive, life-enriching experiences, including: community integration, mobility training, arts/crafts, music, sensory therapy, computer…
Read MoreYes, I am bein’ followed by a Moonshadow … Moonshadow … Moonshadow Leapin’ and hoppin’ … On a Moonshadow … By Sheryl Wilde During a visit to a remote area in Spain, a young Cat Stevens stood quietly at the lake’s shoreline. He had grown up on the West End of…
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