Senior Citizens Craft Scarves for Romanian Orphans
After learning about an employee's adventure to Romania, local residents at the senior living center decided to help out in the cause.
Senior citizens residing at Brightview South River recently crafted scarves and collected other warm clothing items for orphans in Romania to help one of its employees on a mission trip to the eastern European nation. After learning about employee Jenny Smith’s upcoming journey to Romania, about a dozen residents at the senior living center decided they wanted going to help make Christmas extra special for children halfway across the world. Using their knitting skills, the women made scarves to go along with other donated hats, mittens and gloves to keep the orphans warm during Romania’s bitter cold. Smith, an assistant who helps residents participate in various activities throughout the facility, is loved among many at Brightview, said …
