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A Legacy of Compassion: VMRC’s Showalter Donors

When George Branner Showalter included a $1,000 gift in his will “for the building of a home for the elderly,” he likely couldn’t have imagined the lasting impact it would have. His son, M.C. Showalter, brought that vision to life in 1954 with the help of friends and neighbors, opening what is now known as VMRC. M.C. served as president of the Board of Directors until 1965, helping to establish a strong foundation for a community built on compassion and service.

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Recipients of the Inaugural VMRC Mary Reitz Nursing Scholarship Announced

Three talented and determined individuals stood out from among forty-two aspiring nurses to receive funds through the VMRC Mary Reitz Nursing Scholarship. Kashif Polous-Masih and Daniela Montero Ruiz, both Certified Nursing Assistants at VMRC, and Faith Sisler, who will enter Eastern Mennonite University in the fall, are the first to receive this award.

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Everence CIO Chad Horning Addresses Economic Outlook Amid Public Uncertainty

In the first of a series of financial seminars to be held at VMRC, Chad Horning, Chief Investment Officer for Everence Financial based in Goshen, Indiana, presented a detailed analysis of today’s economic climate and how it could affect your wallet and investment portfolio.

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Compassion in Action: The Great Community Give 2025

At VMRC, we believe in the quiet strength of compassion. It's not just a word we use; it's a value we put into action every day through the relationships we build, the care we provide, and the way we honor the lives of the residents in our community.

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An Ageless Legacy: Reflections on VMRC’s 70 Years

In a heartfelt and memorable evening, VMRC recently celebrated its 70th year of serving the community with an event that brought together guests, residents, staff members and descendants of our community’s pioneers to share reflections and stories about VMRC.

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