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Seniors plan busy summer week

POSTED: August 25, 2008

Lunches:

Area Agency on Aging will serve the following menu at Conewango Towers, Warren Senior Center and Warren Senior Community Center Aug. 25-29: Monday, vegetable lasagna; Tuesday, hamloaf; Wednesday, barbecued 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: blood pressure testing, 10 a.m.; pool, games, 10 a.m.; 50-50 drawing during lunch; lunch, noon; pool, games, 1 p.m.; exercise, 3 p.m.

Tuesday: Rotary, noon; mystery lunch, 11 a.m.

Wednesday: shop in Warren, 8:30 a.m.; men's night, 6 p.m.

Thursday: birthday picnic, Sheffield Rod & Gun Club, 10 a.m.

Friday: pool, games, 10 a.m.; lunch, noon; pool, cards, 1 p.m.; bridge, 2 p.m.

The Senior Center Wii competition is coming up and we have been practicing bowling, tennis, golf, baseball and even driving. Stop in the center and try your hand at the fun games.

The August birthday picnic will be at Rod and Gun with corn on the cob, hot dogs, baked beans, watermelon and cake. Rip Off will be played after lunch.

Highlights

Aug. 25: Blood pressure testing from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Aug. 26: Mystery lunch at 11:30 a.m.

Aug. 28: Last picnic of the summer at Rod and Gun. Don't forget to bring a wrapped gift for the big game of Rip Off.

Trips

Sept. 9: Fort Erie Horse Races and Casino.

Sept. 21-27: Savannah, Ga.

Sept. Gaither Homecoming.

Oct. 11: The musical "Girls' Night Out."

Oct. 14: Seneca Allegheny

Nov. 11: Seneca Allegheny

Nov. 19: Rockettes at Shea's Theatre.

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.

May 1-4: Washington, D.C.

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, 9:15 a.m.; word pictures, 12:30 p.m.; 65 Pay Me, 12:30 p.m.; bridge, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday: Who Am I?, 65 Pay Me, 2 p.m.; program on women's right to vote; dinner out, Legends, 5 p.m.

Wednesday: Salamanca casino trip from North Warren Quality Market; 500 cards, 12:30 p.m.; 65 Pay Me, 2 p.m.

Thursday: newsletter assembly, 8 a.m.; Skat, 9 a.m.; bingo, 12:30 p.m.; Golf and 65 Pay Me, lower level; pinochle and 500 cards, 2 p.m.; card party, 2-7 p.m. (pizza at 5 p.m. for donation of $2).

Friday: breakfast, Sugar Shack in Sugar Grove, 8 a.m.; dinner and Jack Benny show at Riverside Theatre, 5 p.m.; bingo, 4 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 25, all you can play bingo 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, Aug. 29, for a tribute to Jack Benny.

A trip to Erie Presque Isle Downs is planned for Wednesday, Sept. 17, leaving from the center at 3 p.m.

AARP Safe Driving Course will be offered on Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 5:30- 9:30 p.m. for those who have previously taken the course. Cost is $10 to AARP. Take documentation of prior course. Call 723-4180 to make reservations.

Save money on your car insurance by taking AARP Safe Driving Course for first time seniors age 55 and older on Oct. 13-14 from 5:30 9:30 p.m. Check with your insurance provider to find out the requirements and discount available by completing the class. Call 723-4180 to sign up.

Coming Trips

Aug. 29: Laughter in Bloom, tribute to Jack Benny, Riverside Dinner Theatre, 5 p.m.

Sept. 7: Yankee Peddler, call for details.

Sept. 9: dinner out at Red Lobster.

Sept. 17: Presque Isle Casino and Track, 3 p.m.

Oct. 7-8: Corning, Finger Lakes

Sign up now for the new hit musical The Jersey Boys in Pittsburgh Sunday, Jan. 11.

Warren Senior

Center

800 PA Ave. W.

723-3237:

Volunteers are needed to water plants, greet guests, receptionists, food servers, clean-up, and many other areas, including helping with Sunday dinners. Call weekdays at 723-3237 and find out about volunteering.

Bowlers get ready for Sunshine Bowling League resuming Sept. 3.

Sept. 21, Sunday dinner coming up, Swiss steak.

Ice cream sundaes on Monday, Aug. 25, at 1:45 p.m. Lots of toppings - fix your own dream sundae for just $1 each.

Congressman Phil English sends his staff to our office on the second floor on Wednesday, Aug. 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. to answer citizens' questions. Appointments not required; drop-ins welcome.

Pamper Your Feet on Wednesday, Aug. 27, at 12:45 p.m., with Nancy Kaye. Soak, scrub and soften your feet - no charge.

Make It-Bake It on Thursday, Aug. 28, at 11 a.m. Director Kathy Joy Hoffner will demonstrate how to make delicious Hay Stacks for desserts, picnics and hungry back-to-school kids.

Daily Activities for Coming Week:

Monday: leave for Fort Erie bus trip, 9 a.m., Wii sports, 9 a.m., crafts, 9:30 a.m., free blood pressure screening, 10 a.m., cards, brain teasers, 10 a.m., bingo, 12:45 p.m.; quilting, 1 p.m., make your own sundae, 1:45 p.m.

Tuesday: Wii sports, 9 a.m., bocce at mall, 9:30 a.m., T.O.P.S., cards, 10 a.m., scrapbook, 10:30 a.m., Zonk, cribbage, 12:45 p.m.; bridge, pinochle, 1 p.m.

Wednesday: leave for Erie shopping trip, 8 a.m., Wii sports, 9 a.m., Congressman English's office open to public, 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m., Pokeno, cards, crochet, 10 a.m., pamper your feet, 12:45 p.m., Scrabble, 12:45 p.m.; canasta, 1 p.m.

Thursday: Wii sports, 9 a.m., bocce at mall, 9:30 a.m., stamping, 9:30 a.m., cards, board games, 10 a.m., make it-bake it, 11 a.m., bridge, Wii Olympics, 1 p.m.; Al-Anon, 8 p.m.

Friday: basement sale, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Wii sports, 9 a.m., Jammers music, cards, 10 a.m., poker, cribbage, 1 p.m.

Trips: For trip questions, call travel coordinator Margaret Sleeman at 723-7143 or 730-9364.

Oct. 13-20: Branson, Missouri

Oct. 30-31: Niagara-on-the-Lake

Dec. 1-5: Ashville-Wheeling-Oglebay

Jan. 10, 2009: Jersey Boys Broadway Show in Pittsburgh

June 9-27: Scandinavian/Russia Cruise

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