Spring/Summer - City of Crystal

55+ ActivitiesCrystal Friendship CenterThe Friendship Center extends a special welcome to the 55+ population! We are dedicated to helping you livea purposeful life! Have a look at our rich variety of programming opportunities to help you pursue your interests,cultivate friendships and meet your recreational desires. We offer a large gathering room, book and puzzlelibrary, and a billiards room. Let us enhance your quality of life with a warm and welcoming atmosphere fullof others, like you, looking for a way to give your life meaning after retirement. The Crystal Friendship Centeris open to all individuals age 55 and better for a yearly fee of $10 for Crystal residents and $12 for non-residentsper year which allows the member to:• participate in and receive discounts for all center activities.• receive the Prime Time News – a quarterly newsletter.Note the Prime Time News may be purchased at the Crystal Community Center front desk for 50¢ a copy for non-members.WEEKLY FRIENDSHIPCENTER CARD GROUPSWe welcome you to join our many card groups that meet throughoutthe week at the Crystal Friendship Center. After your secondday as a visitor, a membership card is required. The day gamesbegin at 12:30 pm and evening games begin at 6:30 pm. Comeearly if you do not have a partner to make necessary arrangementsfor a place at a table. Limit of 33 tables.WEEKDAY GAMESDuplicate Bridge ......MondayNo meeting date: May 30, July 4Party Bridge .............Tuesday, Friday500 ...........................WednesdayWhist .......................ThursdayPoker .......................FridayEVENING GAMES500 ...........................MondayNo meeting date: May 30, July 4Whist .......................TuesdayCribbage ...................TuesdayAARP DRIVER’S SAFETY PROGRAMREFRESHER COURSEDo you want to receive up to a 10% discount on your car insurance forthe next three years? If you have had a previous 8-hour class, registerfor this 4-hour, state-approved refresher course. While no driving isnecessary, attendance is required for credit and certificate. Coursefills quickly. Have your driver’s license number available for efficientregistration. To receive the AARP membership discount, you mustregister at the front desk during regular office hours with proof of yourmembership.Thursday, April 14 ......................................9:00 am-1:00 pmThursday, May 12 .......................................9:00 am-1:00 pmThursday, July 14........................................9:00 am-1:00 pmLocation: Crystal Community CenterFee: $12 residents with AARP membership$16 residents without AARP membership$18 non-residents with AARP membership$20 non-residents without AARP membershipSATURDAY CARD TOURNAMENTSTournaments are held in the Minnesota Room at the Crystal CommunityCenter. A partner is required to play in the tournament.A Crystal Friendship membership is not necessary to participate.Entry fee is taken when both partners are present. Card tournamentsstart at 12:30 pm. Limit of 33 tables. Note: No tournamentsApril 2, May 21, August 6, August 13.500 ($1.50 entry fee) .........................March 5, April 9, May 7,June 4Whist ($3.00 entry fee) .....................March 12, April 16, May 14,June 11Duplicate Bridge ($3.00 entry fee) .....March 19, April 23, June 18,August 20Bridge ($2.00 entry fee) .....................March 26, April 30, May 28,June 25, August 27CRYSTAL FROLICS TOURNAMENTSAll card tournaments are limited to 33 tables. All tournamentsbegin at 12:30 pm.Bridge*....................... Saturday, July 23Duplicate Bridge* ....... Monday, July 25Billiards ..................... Tuesday, July 26Cribbage* ................... Tuesday, July 26Whist* ....................... Thursday, July 28Dominoes ................... Thursday, July 28P*ker ......................... Friday, July 29500* ........................... Saturday, July 30*Fee: $3/personCRYSTAL RECREATION DEPARTMENT763-531-005231WWW.CI.CRYSTAL.MN.USWWW.CRYSTALCONNECT.ORG