When they retired in the early 1980s, Howard and Janet Foell decided to leave Michigan, where they had raised their son, and set sail for Florida—literally. The Foells had been avid sailors and decided to make the journey down to Florida a memorable one by sailing there on their own boat.
Retirees living at Fox Run were especially active this past autumn. For example, many of them took part in a color run, a popular style of 5K race in which participants are doused in a different color paint after each kilometer.
Pat Morgan spent her career as a teacher. She’s retired now, but in a unique way, she is still helping people learn.
Pat leads Fox Run’s Arts a la Carte committee, which organizes monthly outings for residents to take advantage of Detroit’s vibrant arts and culture scene.
George and Wilma Gallanis have known each other, literally, their entire lives. Their mothers were friends when they were born just a few months apart, and their families socialized throughout their childhoods in upstate New York.
On July 30, Henry Ford would have turned 150 years old. History buffs at Fox Run took the opportunity to learn more about the famous creator of the Model T and founder of Ford Motor Company.
