Erickson Tribune - Fox Run - Erickson Retirement Community News

Recently, we asked people living at Fox Run to rate their community based on a wide range of criteria. They were questioned about the food, health care, quality of the staff, maintenance, security, as well as other important aspects of their lives at Fox Run.

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Fox Run Can Sell Your House
Saturday, April 01, 2006

After a lot of looking around, maybe you’ve decided that Fox Run offers just about everything you could ever want…beautiful surroundings, lots of things to do, terrific food, state-ofthe- art health care, security, and a community of people who share many of the same interests as you. But before you take the big step, you must begin preparing for your move and that starts with putting your house on the market. Given today’s economy and the fact that your house is filled with warm memories and piled high with things you have accumulated over many happy years, this can be a very difficult thing to do.

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Does Your House Own You?
Saturday, April 01, 2006

As people begin winding down their careers and their children prove they can manage on their own, they start thinking about ways to get more out of their lives. Some take cruises to exotic places or spend the winter in warmer climates, while others check out the alternatives available to them right here at home. One of the choices considered by many Michiganders is Fox Run, which was designed carefully to provide a compelling lifestyle for people 62-plus. They send away for materials, and they may even visit Fox Run to see its many benefits for themselves.

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Six Reach Fitness Goal in Jazzercise Program at Fox Run
Saturday, April 01, 2006

For many people, sticking to a regular exercise program is really tough. That’s why it is significant that six women at Fox Run have become members of the Jazzercise 100 Club, an honor reserved for those who have attended at least 100 classes.

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It May Be Natural . . . But Is It Safe?
Saturday, April 01, 2006

“This has to be safe. It’s made from herbs and flowers,” is something pharmacists everywhere have been hearing, espec ially with the recent growth in the acceptance of “natural” therapies. In fact, there are many wondrous medicines that come from nature. Digoxin is a heart medicine that comes from plants. Among natural remedies, some physicians recommend palmetto for prostate problems while others recommend valerian root to help people sleep. But they prescribe these supplements only after careful examination, in reliable tests, by the medical community. In the end, “natural” doesn’t always mean “safe.”

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