Peabody Tulip Festival Slated
For Immediate Release
April 5, 2010
CONTACT: Pam Callahan at 800.545.6220; extension 1533
North Manchester, IN – Peabody Retirement Community’s 12th Annual Tulip Festival will be hosted on the organization’s beautiful 33 acre campus Saturday, April 24th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Featured will be over 10,000 blooming and colorful tulips courtesy North Manchester’s Do-It Best Hardware.
According to Chief Community Relations Officer, Beth Driscoll, “The festival will offer an array of live musical entertainment, horse drawn wagon rides, children’s petting zoo, food and refreshment vendors, gently used book and purse sale, antique tractor display, and door prizes.”
“In addition,” Driscoll added, “our newly furnished Lindsay Home, Independent Living Residence will be available to tour and information about Peabody’s diverse services will be offered.”
Located in historic North Manchester, the campus is 30 minutes from Ft. Wayne, directly south of Warsaw and the Lakes region, due east of Kokomo, Rochester and Peru, and north of Huntington and Wabash.
Peabody is a not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community that has served area residents for almost 80 years with a comprehensive choice of quality, affordable living arrangements to accommodate every stage in seniors’ lives. The Presbyterian affiliated 33 acre, secure, landscaped campus includes maintenance-free one story cottages for Independent Living, beautifully designed Assisted Living apartments with support services, the region’s newest Memory Care program, a dedicated short-term rehabilitation center along with an extensive Long Term Care Center.
