Resident Engagement

Kevan and Melou acting on stage

Kendal Follies Lighten Up Moody Winter Blues

Life is a cabaret. Or at least it should be, according to Kendal at Lexington resident Susie Lynch, a self-professed “ham” who loves to sing and entertain. Bring on the…

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The Sunrise Ridge Boys- Community Band

Sunrise Ridge Boys “I went to a dance class and came home in a garage band!” exclaimed Bruce King.  Bruce lives on Sunrise Ridge and plays rhythm guitar and does…

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Resident Artists Create Holiday Fair

Kendal residents enjoyed a hint of the holidays with a little shopping December 1 with a holiday art fair held on campus. Held with appropriate social distancing and other safety…

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Getting to Know CEO Jan Bigelow

It has now been about four-and-a-half months since Jan Bigelow arrived to take on the challenges of being the KaLex CEO.  What a time to make such a career change! …

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The Residents’ Art Gallery Is Back

After a long “intermission” during construction, the Residents’ Art Gallery once again displays the art of some of our talented residents.  Nancy Ruley and Bill Willey, along with help from…

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VMI’s Memoir Project Partners with KaLex

The popular Rockbridge Community Memoir Project through VMI will look a little different this year as the popular in-person workshop goes virtual. The collaboration between VMI cadets and English faculty,…

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KaLex Stepping Out- Step Two (further clarification)

One Step at a Time Resident Regathering Plan & COVID Precautions. To ease the internal restrictions made necessary by the COVID-19 pandemic, Kendal at Lexington (KaLex) will utilize a multi-step…

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Friendliness and Connection top Perks of Kendal at Lexington Living

Whether it’s in-person or the current Zoom video meeting situation, Kendal at Lexington residents agree that friendliness and connection is one of the top perks of living there. The recent…

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Resident Panel Series via Zoom

June 18– Getting the Inside Scoop While our visits have been put on hold, this session will give you the opportunity to chat with residents to get a sense of…

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