Around the Leas

Rick at 30th anniv party

Rick Trandahl: 30 years at Medford Leas

Rick Trandahl seems to be a man for all seasons, who has spent most of the last thirty years working hard to help residents — giving personal attention to their exercise routines and leading pool classes. As an instructor in the fitness and aquatics department, he is a linchpin who helps create a warm and humorous atmosphere

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Great Horned Owl

Robert Koch’s Avian Life at Lumberton

Robert Koch has been creating a series of articles about Avian Life on the Lumberton Campus, illustrated by his photographs of many of the birds mentioned. These are posted weekly on the Barton Arboretum website.

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A new flock of cranes

The Tradition of Origami at Medford Leas

From its founding, Medford Leas has had connections with Japanese traditions that have enriched the entire community. In December 2016 residents continued and expanded them to bring a message of peace to us all.

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