CONNECTING ON CROSSINGS GREEN


Created during the 2018 construction of the Calvin G. & Janet C. High Learning & Wellness Center, uses of the area known as “Crossings Green” have been unfolding.


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esidents and team members often enjoy interacting at tables with colorful umbrellas that have been part of the space since it opened. Outdoor events like hymn sings, concerts and the annual tree lighting take place here but, especially in the summer months, the lack of shade has limited the usability of this beautiful, sunny location.


Recent enhancements have transformed Crossings Green into a more vibrant space that will become a hub for resident interaction. Several quick growing trees have been planted to create shade in the lawn area, adding to the natural look and feel of the space. Grounds Supervisor Jerrod Steager says, "Te shade from the trees on the Crossings Green offers more than just relief from the sun; it provides a place for residents to connect with each other while enjoying nature."


Another important addition is a large pergola. While not the first one at Landis Homes, this pergola has smart technology features, making it usable for much of the year. It is constructed from durable,


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CULTIVATING COMMUNITY


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