Trinity Pines Retirement Center Lake Mills, WI

05/26/2025

Trinity Pines marked Memorial Day with a special program and a delicious bratwurst lunch. The community gathered to honor and remember all the veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States.

05/06/2025

What a fantastic day for some springtime co****le action at Trinity Pines Senior Living! ☀️🕳️ Looks like the perfect recipe for smiles and friendly competition! 😄

05/06/2025

Trinity Pines Senior Living was definitely en fuego yesterday for Cinco de Mayo! 🎉🌮🍹 From the delicious aromas wafting through the halls to the vibrant decorations and joyful smiles, it was a day filled with fun, laughter, and maybe just a little bit of salsa dancing? 😉 We're still dreaming of those tasty treats and wonderful company. ¡Salud to a fantastic celebration!

04/11/2025

Trinity Pines was represented at the Senior Prom held Thursday night at the Rock Lake Activity Center! Two lovely couples from our community graced the dance floor, swaying to the timeless tunes of the 50s, 60s, and 70s. 🕺💃

The atmosphere was filled with nostalgia and joy, as everyone enjoyed a delightful evening complete with delicious hors d'oeuvres and refreshing drinks. It was truly a night to remember!

04/06/2025

Special Recognition for Council President Ron Niedfeldt!
This month's resident council meeting held a heartwarming surprise. Council President Ron Niedfeldt was honored for his remarkable 50 years of membership with the Legion. Larry Sauer and Steve Cabral of the Lake Mills Legion presented him with a commemorative plaque.
The occasion was made even more special thanks to the collaborative efforts of residents and staff, who successfully kept the honor a secret. A celebratory cake was enjoyed by all, with a great turnout of residents present to acknowledge Ron's dedication.

04/01/2025

Join Our Team as the Trinity Pines Senior Living Manager!

Are you a compassionate and driven leader with a passion for enriching the lives of seniors? Trinity Pines Independent Living is seeking a dedicated Senior Living Manager to oversee the daily operations of our vibrant community. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you! Flexible Hours, 24 - 30 hours per week -Perfect for someone with kids in school or a retiree.

About Trinity Pines:
Trinity Pines offers seniors a comfortable and supportive independent living environment where they can enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle. We are committed to providing a safe, social, and engaging community where residents feel valued and respected.

Position Summary:

As the Trinity Pines Senior Living Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of our independent living community. Your primary focus will be on ensuring resident satisfaction, managing staff effectively, maintaining facility upkeep, ensuring the highest quality in resident housing, and renting out of available apartments. Please visit http://www.trinitypineslm.com/careers.html to see the job description and to apply.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Are you a compassionate and driven leader with a passion for enriching the lives of seniors? Trinity Pines Independent Living is seeking a dedicated Senior Living Manager to oversee the daily...

03/01/2025

A Taste of Triumph at the Trinity Pines Chili Cook-Off
Folks, let me tell you, the First Annual Trinity Pines Senior Living Chili Cook-Off was quite the event! They had nine of their finest residents bravely stepping up to the crockpot, each with their own secret recipe and a twinkle in their eye.

Now, I'm not going to name names (except for the winners, of course!), but let's just say there was a delightful range of flavors. They had the classic, hearty chilis that warmed you from the inside out, and then they had... well, let's just say a few that made you reach for the water a little quicker than usual.

They all gathered in the gathering room, armed with their little tasting cups and a healthy dose of good-natured competition. The air was thick with the aroma of spices, and the room buzzed with friendly chatter. It was a real community affair!

They tasted, they compared, they debated the merits of beans versus no beans (a topic that could rival the most heated political debate, let me tell you). And after much deliberation, they had their winners:

First Place: Steve Johnson! Steve's chili was a crowd-pleaser, a perfect balance of flavor and warmth. He had a great recipe.

Second Place: Ross Metzger!

Third Place: Walt Heinz

Everyone had a great time, and they all left with full bellies and warm hearts. It was a reminder that even in their golden years, they can still have a little fun and a whole lot of flavor. And I think that is what mattered most.

02/28/2025

Ahoy, Mateys! The Bounty's Back in Business (Sort Of!)
Alright, landlubbers and salty dogs alike, gather 'round! You won't believe what's been happening over at The Pines. Forget your knitting circles and bingo nights, we've got a full-blown naval adventure brewing!

Our very own resident, the legendary Ron H., is channeling his inner Captain Bligh (minus the whole mutiny thing, hopefully!) and building a magnificent wooden model of the infamous HMS Bounty. Yes, that Bounty, the one that sailed the high seas, got mixed up in a bit of a "crew disagreement," and ended up a crispy critter near Pitcairn Island.

But Ron's Bounty? She's rising from the ashes, or rather, from a pile of meticulously carved wood! I'm talking hull, rigging, capstans, the whole shebang! He's even got the fore, main, and mizen masts standing tall and proud. You can practically hear the sea shanties echoing through the halls.

For those who need a quick history lesson (because, let's be honest, who doesn't love a good pirate story?), the HMS Bounty was a British ship sent on a mission to bring breadfruit plants from the South Pacific to the West Indies. Think of it as the 18th-century equivalent of an Amazon delivery gone horribly wrong.

Instead of fresh breadfruit, Captain Bligh got a mutiny led by Fletcher Christian, which, let's face it, is a slightly less desirable outcome. The ship eventually met its fiery end, but its legend lives on!

And thanks to Ron, we get to witness a piece of that legend (in miniature) being reborn right here at The Pines. It's truly a sight to behold! I've been peeking in on his progress, and let me tell you, the level of detail is absolutely incredible. You can practically smell the salt air and hear the creaking of the timbers.

So, next time you're visiting The Pines, be sure to stop by and check out Ron's masterpiece in the making. Who knows, maybe he'll even let you help hoist a miniature sail (or at least tell you a good sea yarn).

Stay tuned for more updates on Ron's epic voyage! And remember, keep your rum close and your crew closer! 😉

Second pic is of Ron building his Pabst Beer wagon.

02/12/2025

We’re excited to welcome back Trinity Pines Retirement Center Lake Mills, WI as a member this year! 🏡✨ Trinity Pines offers a warm, welcoming community where seniors can enjoy independent living surrounded by neighbors of a similar age.

Thank you for being such an integral part of our community and for continuing to enrich the lives of Lake Mills residents. We’re so glad to have you with us! 💙

02/12/2025

Hunting season has officially begun at Trinity Pines! 🤣 This morning, the Pines got a front-row seat to a real-life nature documentary. A Cooper's Hawk was spotted in the trees scoping out the grounds, and a rabbit learned a valuable lesson about the importance of good hiding spots. 🐇➡️🦅 Let's just say, breakfast was served... eventually. Nature is wild, even in senior living!

02/10/2025

SUPER BOWL 59 party at the Pines