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Meet Karen Vevers
Started at Mt. Assisi Place: August 2014
Job Title: Activities Director
Lives In: Brighton Heights
Family: I’ve been married to my husband, Jim, for nearly 36 years. We have three adult children, including one who is engaged.
Hobbies: Reading, hiking and camping
Can’t Live Without: I cannot live without my faith in God. I start every morning with prayer, which gives me peace for the day.
Would Love to Visit: I would travel to the British Isles to enjoy the rich history, castles and cathedrals.
Wishes She Could Have Dinner With: The late author C.S. Lewis, a Christian author whose books have enriched my faith.
Loves Working with Seniors Because: God has graced me with patience and compassion for the elderly. I love helping them make new friends here and grow in their daily living skills through activities.
People Might Be Surprised to Know: My husband and I did foreign missionary work for four and a half years with Youth with a Mission in Grenada, West indies. We worked in youth ministry and helped teach at St. Georges School for the Deaf in Grenada.