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The popularity of pickleball has prompted many to replace the formerly popular tennis courts in metro areas with pickleball courts. Even some senior living communities are including the courts in their construction plans. This was the case for Stevenson Oaks in Fort Worth who officially opened their courts last year to an enthusiastic group of residents who have already kept the courts busy.
Stevenson Oaks now carries the Reverend’s name just like he carried the message of hope to the Fort Worth area centuries ago. To further commemorate his impact, a metal sculpture of the circuit rider was erected at the entry of the building as a permanent fixture and nod to how his story intertwines with Stevenson Oaks. Additionally, an art piece is now featured in the main hallway connecting all Stevenson Oaks neighborhoods.
Over the course of many years, the family cared for a total of sixty-two babies. “They all had their own stories and they each took a part of our hearts with them. But we learned very quickly how to be so excited when they were placed with a family because they were with their forever home and that’s where they needed to be. There always was another waiting for our home, to be cared for and loved,” shared Sandy Heinrich.