Senior centers plan busy week
Lunches:
Area Agency on Aging will serve the following menu at Conewango Towers, Warren Senior Center and Warren Senior Community Center July 21-25: Monday, vegatable lasagna; Tuesday, hamloaf; Wednesday, barbecue chicken; Thursday, hamburger hash; Friday, macaroni and tuna salad. Eligible participants must be 60 or older. Suggested donation is $2.50. Call 723-3763 for information on congregate meal sites and center locations.
Marienville
MACA Building
927-6607:
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday: cards, games; lunch, noon; bingo.
Endeavor
Township Building
463-7774:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday: cards, games; lunch, noon; bingo.
Tidioute
25 First St.
484-3020:
Monday: bingo, games; lunch, noon.
Tuesday: bingo, games; lunch, noon.
Thursday: bingo, games, cards; lunch, noon.
Sheffield
Main at Pickering
968-5667:
Monday: pool, games, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon; pool, games, 1 p.m.; exercise, 3 p.m.
Tuesday: Rotary, noon; mystery lunch.
Wednesday: shop in Warren or Erie, 8:30 a.m.; men's night, 6 p.m.
Thursday: pool, cards, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon; pool and bingo, 1 p.m.; exercise, 3 p.m.
Friday: pool, games, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon; games, 1 p.m.; bridge, 2 p.m.
The big event for this month is the trip to Caledonia, Ontario and all you need is your birth certificat and photo I.D. Upon arrival, the group will have coffee and muffins then board the Queen for a wonderful cruise including lunch and entertainment. Sign-ups for are due by July 14.
Highlights
July 28: 50/50 drawing
July 31: birthday picnic luncheon at the center.
Upcoming events
Aug. 12: Seneca Allegheny
Aug. 14-16: Atlantic City trip
Sept. 9: Fort Erie Horse Races and Casino.
Sept. 21-27: Savannah, Ga.
Oct. 14: Seneca Allegheny
Nov. 11: Seneca Allegheny
Nov. 22-23: Sight and Sound Theater, Lancaster
Nov. 29: Pittsburgh Mills and Hartwood Acres
Dec. 9: Seneca Allegheny
Dec. 13: Cabella's shopping and Festival of Lights on Oglebay
Youngsville
Rouse Manor
563-4273:
Monday: cards, games; lunch, noon.
Tuesday: cards, games; lunch, noon.
Thursday: cards, games, bingo; lunch, noon
Sugar Grove at
Methodist Church
489-7805:
Tuesday: fun and fitness with Gladys, 9:30 a.m.; cards, games; lunch, noon.
Thursday: spinner dominoes; cards, games; lunch, noon; Bible study.
Friday: cards, games; lunch, noon.
Conewango Towers
726-2961:
Lunches daily at 11:30 a.m.
Warren Senior
Community Center
905 Fourth Ave.
723-3763:
Monday: Monday morning bingo on Tuesday, 9:15 a.m.; word pictures, 12:30 p.m.; 65 Pay Me, 12:30 p.m.; bridge, 6 p.m.
Tuesday: Prime Time Health program on laughing lifestyle with Christine Blodheim, 11 a.m.; Phase 10, 12:30 p.m., with coffee.
Wednesday: departure for Slamanca Casino and bingo hall trip from North Warren Quality Market parking, 9 a.m.; golf card game, 10 a.m.
Thursday: newsletter assembly, 8 a.m.; Skat, 9 a.m.; bingo, 12:30 p.m.; Golf and 65 Pay Me; pinochle, 500 cards, 2 p.m.
Friday: breakfast at Peppermill, 8 a.m.; cut throat cards, 10 a.m.; root beer floats or ice cream trip, experience bingo, 4 p.m.
Bus to the fair departs at 10 a.m. and leaves the fair at 2 p.m. TAWC provides transportation for free to any senior over 65 years old, with stops at Youngsville Senior Center. Call 723 -4180 for more information.
A card party is scheduled for Thursday, August 7 from 2 to 7 pm. Bring a snack to share and $2 for pizza.
Kick off for 2008 Summer Olympics will be held on Friday, August 8 at 1 1a.m. Learn about USA team members and Bejing.
Sunny day trip to Erie Presque Isle for lunch at the diner and walking on the beach. Stop at Moore's Fruit stand on the way home. Cost is $7. Call 723-4180 to make reservations.
Take a trip back to days of rolling hard wood floors, plastic army toys, metal spin tops, and shooting marbles. You can find all that at Vidler's with the red and white awning. Shop Main Street and have lunch at near Lake Erie. Beautiful ride there. Call the center to make reservations for Friday, August 15 leaving at 8 am. The cost is $10
Blueberry picking time on Fox Hill. Monday, August 18 at
12:30 pm with an ice cream stop on the way down the hill.
Monday, August 25, you can play bingo for $20. Game begins at 9:15 a.m.
Enjoy a dinner at a beautiful setting with great food and
The entertainment make you laugh so hard you cry. Then join us as we go to Riverside Dinner Theatre on Friday, August 29 for a tribute to Jack Benny. Cost is $40 for your transportation, dinner and show.
Laughing Lifestyle with Christine Blondheim. Quit being cranky about the heat and humidity and come to our air-condition center for a program that will make you laugh.
Monthly trip to Salamanca Casino and Bingo Hall on Wednesday, July 30 leaving from the Quality Markets at 9 am. Cost is only $20 with $20 in coins and $5 in food. Call to make reservations. No membership necessary.
Upcoming event
August 10: Chautauqua Institute to hearTriumphant Swing Band. Cost is $7 with lunch on your own. Departure from the center is 10 a.m.
August 22: Vince Gil at Chautauqua Institute with departure from the center at 4 p.m. The cost is $45.00
August 29: (Note Date Change) Laughter in Bloom
Tribute to Jack Benny, 5 p.m. at Riverside Dinner
Theatre.
September 7: Yankee Peddler, cost is$69 Call for details.
Warren Senior
Center
800 PA Ave. W.
723-3237:
Monday: walk at Bike Hike Trail or mall, 8:15 a.m.; Wii sports, 9 a.m.; crafts, 9:30 a.m.; blood pressure testing, brain teasers, cards, 10 a.m.; bingo, 12:45 p.m.; quilting, line dancing at Canterbury, 1 p.m.
Tuesday: walking at bike trail or mall, 8:15 a.m.; Wii sports, 9 a.m.; bocce at Betts or mall, 9:30 a.m.; TOPS, cards, 10 a.m.; scrapbook class, 10:30 a.m.; Zonk and cribbage, 12:45 p.m.; bridge, pinochle, line dancing at Canterbury, 1 p.m.; line dancing at Canterbury, 1 p.m.
Wednesday: walking at Bike Hike Trail or mall, 8:15 a.m.; Wii sports, 9 a.m.; Congressman Phil English's office, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Pokeno, cards, crochet class, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon; Scrabble, 12:45 p.m.; canasta, 1 p.m.; monthly dinner at First Presbyterian Church.
Thursday: walking at Bike Hike Trail or mall, 8:15 a.m.; Wii sports, 9 a.m.; coffee and conversation, 9-9:30 a.m.; bocce at Betts or mall, stamping class, 9:30 a.m.; cards, board games, 10 a.m.; book club meeting, 11 a.m.; bridge, 1 p.m.; Al-Anon, 8 p.m.
Friday: basement sale, 8:30-11:30 a.m.; Wii sports, 9 a.m; Jammers play, cards, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon; poker, basket weaving class, prairie point purse class.
Our Monthly Dinner is at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 30, at First Presbyterian Church, corner of Third and Market Streets. A delicious ham and scalloped potatoes dinner will be prepared and served by the Kiwanis men, led by Joe Passaro. After dinner downstairs, participants will go upstairs to the sanctuary and be entertained by the first-rate Elks Club Band. Cost is $4 per person. Take your own place setting. Phone in your reservations and ride requests to 723-3237. There will be a TAWC bus available for transportation, and a space on the bus needs to be reserved when you phone in your dinner reservation. TAWC cannot accept reservations on the day of the dinner.
Sunday dinners will resume in September.
Quilt raffle tickets are available at the reception desk. This beautiful quilt was hand crafted at the center. Stop in and see it or log on to www.seniorcenter.com to view the quilt. Tickets are a dollar each or six for $5. The drawing will be Dec. 24.
A charming Victorian Farmhouse doll house is now being raffled at the center. It can be seen in the reception room. The date of the drawing will be June 30, 2009. Tickets are a dollar each or 6 for $5.
Are You OK? is a telephone reassurance system offered from the center at no cost to participants. This is a daily friendly check-in call to citizens who live alone. To benefit from this service call the center at 723-3237 and add your name to our call list.
The TAWC bus trip to Eire has been rescheduled for Aug. 6. Then the trips will be the last Wednesday of each month beginning with Aug. 27 and so on. The bus will leave the center at 8 a.m. with a stop at McDonald's in Union City, then on to our shopping spree.
There are a limited number of tickets for the Vince Gill show at the Chautauqua Amphitheater on Friday, Aug. 22. Participants will take a big bus and, weather permitting, there will be a picnic beforehand. Call for reservations at 723-3237.
A trip is planned for Branson, MO, Oct. 13-20. A brochure is available and seats are going fast.
The trip to Oglebay/Biltmore Estate now has a brochure available. The dates are Dec. 1-5, with a stop on the way home at the Longaberger Basket Company.
The Scandinavian/Russian Cruise is slated for June 9-22, 2009. Reservations are being taken now and a reservation sheet is available along with insurance forms.
Names are currently being taken of members who want to see the Broadway Hit "Jersey Boys" in Pittsburgh on Jan. 10, 2009. Call or stop by for reservations.
