In the News – November/December
Farewell to a Friend – A Tribute to Holly Van Barneveld
Contributed by Laura Glazier, participant
Holly was a treasure who lived everyday to the fullest and on her terms. Nobody or anything, not even her mobility challenges were going to stop her from having a grand life.
She got along with all of us here at Bonny Lea Farm where she loved to share with whomever would listen, her love of theatre…
Forty-five Years and Counting – A Look at Our Past
In September of 1973, Bonny Lea Farm held a Grand Opening. It was a well attended and memorable celebration on a beautiful sunny afternoon—marking a brighter future for people living with a disability…
Tom’s Scary Plan – A story of setting goals and realizing them
Last year Tom had an idea. He thought it would be great fun if Bonny Lea Farm had a Halloween haunted house. He talked to staff about it and identified it as a goal in his individual program plan for the year…
By now you have likely heard Dan’s Story. But in case you missed it, we are sharing it here in our newsletter.
A year ago Dan and his Mom visited Bonny Lea Farm. They had hope. Hope for a home. Hope for meaningful work. Hope for a welcoming community. Hope for independence. Hope for new friendships…