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Sweet Outings and Creative Moments at Wheatfield Commons

November 26, 2025 (North Tonawanda, NY) ─  November has been filled with treats, togetherness and giving back at Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda.

Photo collage including individuals seated at a table with beverages, a person holding a turkey craft, a Veteran holding a certificate, a senior petting a goat, a person seated with a flower arrangement, and four people in front of a food truck.
 

Pictured top row, left to right, Ruth Helfinstine and Leota Trapasso enjoy sweet treats and delicious beverages at Platter’s Chocolate Factory; Patricia Roch flexes her creativity with a turkey craft activity, and Janet Berent soaks up some pet therapy with Nova the Therapy Goat.

Pictured bottom row, left to right, Roger Matiash and John Oggiono pick up hot steak and cheese subs from Mariposas Subs on a crisp November day; Marie Kalinowski participates in a  fun, hands-on floral arrangement workshop with  Hello Darling Floral, and Earl Keith Brooks was one of several service members who received recognition for their service on Veterans Day.

 

In addition, Wheatfield Commons participated in the Alzheimer’s Association WNY Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, October 18 at Reservoir State Park, placing fourth in fundraising, contributing an impressive $1,200 toward the cause! Pictured at the walk are Activities Director Colleen Perkovich, Case Manager Derek Whitmore and Administrative Assistant Jill Scherer.

For more information about Wheatfield Commons, please contact Administrator Erika LaPenna or Marketing Director John Tomes at (716) 475-7600. Erika can also be reached at [email protected] and John can be reached at [email protected]. Visit Wheatfield Commons on Facebook.