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Last week felt more like spring than summer, leaving us thankful for Noble’s wooded trails, breezy golf cart rides and comfortable benches tucked in the shade of trees.  The gardens are resplendent, providing the garden club with a variety of flowers to arrange and display throughout Noble. We celebrated National Nursing week May 6-12, relishing […]

Happy May! It’s a busy month with Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, the Kentucky Derby, National Nurses Day, and Memorial Day and we plan to celebrate them all!  Our Cinco de Mayo festivities begin with a traditional Mexican luncheon followed by an afternoon fiesta at which residents will make guacamole and layered bean dip.  Derby

Few activities are more captivating than observing six dogs of every imaginable shape and size learn how to be polite, well-behaved visitors. Under the careful tutelage of Canine Link Pet Therapy trainers, these earnest four-legged students are sharpening their manners while providing incomparable entertainment for the residents. We can’t wait to officially welcome them as

April 1 arrived with a spectacular rainbow, a colorful harbinger of good things to come!  In fact, good things are already popping up across campus, including perky daffodils and fragrant hyacinth! Other good things include the return of our friends from Canine Link who will begin teaching a series of pet therapy classes this week.

Yea!  Winter is over! At Noble, we bid it goodbye with our first St. Patrick’s Day party in two years!  St. Patrick’s Day has always occasioned celebrations and with Covid in retreat, this year’s festivities were especially lively.  Green decorations animated every corner of Noble and green clothing was the color of choice.  Of course,

March not only signals Covid’s continuing demise, but heralds hope, optimism, and a buoyant sense of expectancy.  Perhaps this time, the virus is truly in retreat.  Certainly at Noble, it is beginning to feel like the good old days with in-person activities becoming the norm once again. In the last two weeks, we’ve celebrated Mardi

Though Valentine’s Day has come and gone, we couldn’t resist sharing the above photo.  Local community friends like Methodist Church parishioners and teens from Millerton’s Northeast Community Center showered Noble with Valentine’s, and luscious cupcakes, chocolate-covered strawberries, and vases of flowers spread love throughout. Covid’s continuing retreat has encouraged a return of campus visitors, enlivening

Thank goodness for Valentine’s Day because February has otherwise been an atrocious, icy mess!  The bewitching beauty of the recent ice storm rendered a simple walk perilous while sub-zero temperatures have kept us huddling indoors, warmly ensconced from the treacherous cold. Life at Noble has kept pace, however, with rebukes to winter’s nasty grip that

1972-2022: Noble Horizons is 50! In October 1971, ground was broken on Noble Horizons, made possible by the John H. and Ethel G. Noble Charitable Trust which was established to “provide places of abode for aged couples or individuals so they could live their lives out in pleasant, homelike surroundings.” 50 years!  How did this