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Friendship Manor's Heather Stancliff talks about renovations and an intergenerational partnership with WVIK News

Friendship Manor resident Ed Kubik works out in the retirement community’s new Emerald Wellness & Therapy Center.
Friendship Manor
Friendship Manor resident Ed Kubik works out in the retirement community’s new Emerald Wellness & Therapy Center.
Friendship Manor Director of Sales and Marketing Heather Stancliff
Brady Johnson
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WVIK News
Friendship Manor Director of Sales and Marketing Heather Stancliff

Friendship Manor is unveiling its $12.5 million renovation project on Thursday, October 16th, during an open house. The public can stop by starting at 2 p.m. at 1209 21st Avenue, Rock Island. The tour will also include samples from the senior living community's kitchen. Friendship Manor is also partnering with SAL Community Services at its childcare and education center, currently under construction and expected to open before the 2026-2027 school year.

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Brady is a 2021 Augustana College graduate majoring in Multimedia Journalism-Mass Communication and Political Science. Over the last eight years, he has reported in central Illinois at various media outlets, including The Peoria Journal Star, WCBU Peoria Public Radio, Advanced Media Partners, and WGLT Bloomington-Normal's Public Media.