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Recipe to Remember: Don’s Baked Beans

Posted on January 13, 2018 in Community Family Recipes

Recipe to Remember from Seven Stones

Don Saville passed away in May of 2017 at age 81. He was a Korean War veteran and served as a Corpsman HM1 in the United States Navy on the medical ship USS Piedmont. He was loyal to family, friends and country. Don was a good cook with a fun spirit who gave everyone a nickname and loved to tease …Read the Full Article


The Tree of Remembrance Is Alight!

Posted on December 13, 2017 in Community Events Seven Stones

We hope that you’ll visit and enjoy our beautiful Tree of Remembrance! And we encourage you to make an ornament in honor of your loved one–stop by our Welcome Center between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. We’ve provided the ornaments and decorative pens. Hang your creation on our special tree; we’ll keep the ornaments through the month …Read the Full Article


Begin 2018 with Seasons of Letting Go

Posted on in Community Events Seven Stones

Letting Go Workshop at Seven Stones

Join Rev. Mary Jo Honiotes at Seven Stones Chatfield Botanical Gardens Cemetery for one or all of “The Seasons of Letting Go” workshops. Seven Stones is a perfect spot to gather to nurture ourselves after loss. If you are grieving a loss–loss of a loved one, loss of routine, loss of job, or loss of a full house–this program is …Read the Full Article


Recipes to Remember: Judy’s Butter Nut Balls

Posted on in Family Recipes Seven Stones

Judy shares a family favorite with us this week: a cookie recipe she received from one of her mom’s dear friends, Dorothy, in 1965 as a part of her wedding gift. These are best served with a mug of milk! Butter Nut Balls 1 cup softened butter 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/8 teaspoon salt 2 1/4 cups all-purpose …Read the Full Article


Tree of Remembrance Tradition Returns

Posted on November 29, 2017 in Community Events Seven Stones

Tree of Remembrance Tradition Returns to Seven Stones

This holiday season, recognize and remember your loved ones who have passed away in a special way. Seven Stones is again offering a Tree of Remembrance in our garden to be lit in the evenings during the month of December. Stop by our Welcome Center between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday to decorate an ornament with the …Read the Full Article


Recipes to Remember: Opal’s Raspberry Jam

Posted on in Community Family Recipes Seven Stones

Recipes to Remember: Opal's Raspberry Jam

Opal’s Raspberry Jam was a coveted treat.  She had huge batches of fresh raspberries from her garden in Great Fall, MT and made lots of jars to share.  Her son’s families cherished every bite and could hardly wait for each holiday season and a new batch.  “Mmmm Mmmm,” they would say as they enjoyed a warm piece of toast slathered …Read the Full Article