Lunches
The Warren-Forest Area Agency on Aging will serve the following menu at Allegheny Community Center and other Warren-Forest centers April 11-15: stuffed shells Monday, Swedish meatballs Tuesday, chicken and biscuits Wednesday, goulash Thursday, and shepard's pie Friday. Locations at Marienville, Sheffield, Tidioute and Endeavor will serve menus from Monday, Tuesday and Friday for the three-day sights. Eligible participation is 60 years and older with a suggested donation of $3. Call 723-3763 for information regarding congregate meal sites or center locations. Menu is subject to change based on availability.
Marienville
MACA Building
927-6607:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: cards, games; lunch, noon; bingo.
Endeavor
Township Building
463-7774:
Monday, Tuesday: cards, games; lunch, noon; bingo.
Tidioute
25 First St.
484-3020:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: cards, games; lunch, noon; bingo.
Sheffield
Main at Pickering
968-5667:
Monday: pool, games, 9 a.m.; exercise, 10:45 a.m.; lunch, noon; pool, cards, exercise, 3 p.m.
Tuesday: Rotary, noon; casino trip departs, 9 a.m..
Wednesday: shop in Warren, 8:30 a.m.; senior night out, 4 p.m.
Thursday: pool, games, 9 a.m.; speaker, 11 a.m.; lunch, noon; pool, cards, 1 p.m.; exercise, 3 p.m.
Friday: pool, games, 9 a.m.; lunch, noon; pool, cards, 1 p.m.; bridge, 2 p.m.
We are raffling off two Easter baskets and tickets are available for 3/$1. Drawing is on April 18 so you will have goodies for Easter.
Volunteer week is April 10-16 and we will honor all the wonderful volunteers here at the center.
The first fund raiser of the year will be on April 26 and we will have chicken&biscuit dinner for a donation only. Dinner will be served from 4:30-6:30 with takeouts available.
April highlights:
4/13: lunch at ACC
4/14: Jill from Warren Manor on the benefits of tea from 11-12
4/18: Easter basket drawing
4/19: mystery lunch
4/25: blood pressure testing from 10-12
4/26: chicken & biscuit dinner
4/27: shopping in Erie
4/28: birthday lunch
Would you enjoy a trip with a variety of entertainment and lots to do all for one great price? Branson is the answer with seven fabulous shows, a ride on the showboat Branson Belle and lots of good food for only $659. The price includes seven days, six nights and 10 meals. Call to sign up now!
Trips:
April 12: Seneca Allegheny
May 10: Seneca Allegheny
June 14: Seneca Allegheny
June 19-25: Branson
Sept. 26-30: Las Vegas and Grand Canyon
Allegheny Community Center, TAWC Building at 42 Clark St., 723-3237
Monday: Wii sports, coffee, 9 a.m.; crafts, 9:30 a.m.; blood pressure tests, 10 a.m.; get to know the TAWC bus routes from John Aldrich, 12:30 p.m.; bingo, quilting on quilt in progress, 1 p.m.; consult with care management specialist, 1-4 p.m.; yoga class, 5-6 p.m. Center open until 7 p.m.
Tuesday: AARP Safe Driving Full Course , 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Wii sports, coffee, 9 a.m.; VITA tax prep, 9-2 p.m.; one stroke painting class with Sandee Geer, 9:30 a.m.; take a ride on the TAWC bus, 9:30-11 a.m.; Sticks & Sequences games, 10 a.m.; Bible study class, 10:30 a.m.; free hand massage, 11 a.m.; bridge, 12:30 p.m.; Pinochle, crocheting class, 1 p.m.; consult with care management specialist, 1-4 p.m.; bocce at Warren Mall, 2 p.m.
Wednesday: AARP Safe Driving Full Course, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Wii sports, coffee, 9 a.m.; VITA tax prep, 9-2 p.m.; Auxiliary Council meeting, cards, 10 a.m.; AARP meeting, learn about health & well-being for you and your pet from Monica Haritan, 11 a.m.; Pampered Chef demo by Ruth McCall, 12:30 p.m.; free hand massage, 12:45 p.m.; consult with care management specialist, 1-4 p.m.; Sunshine Bowling League banquet, 5 p.m.; beginners computer class, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Center open until 7 p.m.
Thursday: Wii sports, coffee, 9 a.m.; VITA tax prep, 9-2 p.m.; Sticks & Sequences games, 10 a.m.; bistro meal & takeouts, 10-1 p.m.; bingo, TOPS meets, 12:45 p.m.; Brazilian embroidery, 1-3 p.m.; consult with care management specialist, 1-4 p.m.; bocce at Warren Mall, 2 p.m.
Friday: Wii sports, coffee, 9 a.m.; VITA tax prep, 9-2 p.m.; Bake Sale in ACC dining room, Jammers play, 10 a.m.; cards, 12:30 p.m.; consult with care management specialist, 1-4 p.m.; Birthday party, 12:45 p.m.
This is the last week you have to schedule an appointment with the VITA tax preparers this season. They are available at ACC until April 18 for free by appointment only. Call 723-3237 or 723-4180 to make your appointment.
Enjoy some delicious homemade baked goods from the ACC Bake Sale on Friday, April 15 sponsored by the ACC Auxiliary. They will be open for business at 10 a.m. in the dining room and remain open until everything is gone! So, plan to shop early!
Exciting day trips: Gaither Homecoming Tour (full) in Erie Tullio Arena, April 8; Erie Presque Isle Downs Casino will leave Union Street lot at 9 a.m., April 20 and May 19; Salamanca Casino/Bingo Hall will leave Big Lots parking lot at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, April 27; Excellence on Ice at Jamestown Ice Arena on Saturday, May 7; Lilac Festival in Rochester, NY, on May 16; Riverside Inn Dinner Theatre presents Murder at Howard Johnson's on Thursday, June 16; Pirates vs Baltimore game in Pittsburgh on Wed., June 22; Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Rangers at Chautauqua Institute, Friday, July 1; Straight No Chaser at Chautauqua Institute, Friday, August 5. For details and sign-up, please call 723-3237.
Some great overnight trips planned: Southern Living: Southern Gardens, April 30-May 6; Wildwood, NJ, May 22-26; Washington, DC, June 10-13; Mackinac Island, Sept. 18-23; no fly cruise, Oct. 13-22. Questions about these trips should be made to Margaret Sleeman at 723-7143 or
730-9364. Please call 723-3237 for costs and to sign up.
Enjoy ACC's new extended hours of operation on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and regular hours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Daily lunches require a 24-hour-in-advance reservation by calling 230-7222. The new Bistro Meals featuring soup, salad and a specialty sandwich or wrap are available on Thursdays in addition to the regular lunch menu. No reservation required for these meals. They will be offered from 10am-1pm every Thursday. Take-outs are available, too.
During the winter months, the Center will be closed whenever area schools are closed. The announcement of closures and non-delivery of meals-on-wheels is provided on the local radio station along with local school closures.