“The Jens and Marion Bakke Library” by Admiring Friends
“The sweet quiet communion as they sat at the small table by the south windows reading the morning news.” This observation by a resident captures the quiet couple who have given so [...]
The Power of Poetry
Written by Nancy Weinbeck, Bayview CEO April is National Poetry Month, which gives us a chance to step back, slow down, and appreciate the artistry of language as manifested in a poem. More than [...]
Toby Burton – An Unfailing Champion for All Children
Bayview is full of amazing residents. Each resident, both past and present, have played an integral part in strengthening the fabric of our community. We are proud and honored to share the story [...]
Orie Greene – Pioneer for Black Educators in Seattle
Orie Greene was born in 1922 and dedicated her life to education. She was a pioneer for Black female educators and became the first African American hired in the Bremerton school district. Once [...]
Bayview’s Love Stories
Even in the midst of a pandemic, love is always in the air at Bayview. This Valentine’s Day, we would like to highlight some special love stories to make everyone’s Valentine’s Day a little more [...]
Douglas Weisfield – Finding Creative Ways to Connect Amidst a Global Pandemic
Douglas Weisfield moved into Bayview in March of 2018 with his wife, Elaine. Since then, he has found a sense of community at Bayview in many different ways, including being involved with the [...]
