Classic Times Newsletter Q2 2016

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PELION SENIOR CENTER 8:30 a.m.—2:30 p.m. 210 Pine Street * Phone: (803) 894-4351 * Director: Tawana Bonnett Arts & Crafts Cindy Bailey Third Monday each month, 10:00 a.m. Education Hospice Care of Tri-County Janice Harris Second Thursday each month, noon. April- Parkinson’s Awareness Month May- Arthritis Awareness Month June- Stroke Awareness Month Nutrition Programs Center Staff April- Smart Shopping May- Build a Healthy Meal June-Add More Vegetables Fitness Strength Training Daily, 11:00 a.m.-noon Work with light weights and dynabands to develop strength and muscle tone. Seniorcise with Tony Diaz Every Thursday, 11:15a.m. A donation of $1.00 per class is suggested. Dynabands cost-$5.00, center provides weights. This exercise program is for adults 60+ and must live in Lexington County. Walking Daily, 9:45 a.m.-10:45 a.m. We have a paved lighted walking track behind the center, each lap is 870 ft. Which means 6 laps makes a mile. Let’s all get into exercising, summer is around the corner. Horseshoes/Bocce/Disc Golf Monday –Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Grab a partner and enjoy friendly competition. Ask a staff member for the equipment anytime weather permits. Horseshoe Tournament will be held in May. Ongoing Beauty Day Betty Leighton Last Monday each month, 9:00a.m.- 11:00a.m. Get a professional haircut for a nominal donation to the center. Bingo Shumpert’s IGA Last Tuesday of each month, 9:00a.m.-11:00 a.m. Refreshments and prizes for our seniors at Pelion Senior Center. Cover-all is a gift certificate. Birthday Parties We recognize all birthdays for the month with a birthday cake. Library Shirley Sprenne Last Tuesday of the month, 11:30 a.m. Her staff plans a special program for our group. Lunch Daily Served daily at noon. Those 60 years and older may join us for a hot, nutritious meal. Must make reservation no later than noon the previous day. Puzzles & Games Join friends to put together a jigsaw puzzle or for a game of dominoes in the mornings, or at 1:00 p.m. in the afternoon for Canasta or Phase 10. Special events National Volunteer Week April 10th thru 16th A special time to let all of our volunteers know how much they are needed and appreciated. The love they have is endless. Senior Center Volunteer Appreciation Day April 13th, 11:00 a.m.-noon. Meals on Wheels Volunteer Appreciation Day-April 15th, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Christmas in Lexington County Saturday, April 23 A one day blitz to do minor repairs and painting on homes of elderly persons, 60 years and older, living in Lexington County. Senior Appreciation Day Friday, May 6 A annual event to honor our seniors, a day of fun at Camp Kinard , come join us as we fellowship with the other centers, have good food, entertainment, door prizes and fishing . Nice walking trail around pond. S.C. Senior Sports Classic May 18-21 After local games those participant that would like to may go on to the S.C. Seniors Sports Games that are held at Francis Marion University. What a great time we will have, a lot of competitors and we make a lot of new friends. Mother’s /Father’s Day Celebration Friday, June 10 A special day we’ll being honoring all the mothers and fathers at Pelion Center. Trips Orangeburg Festival of Roses Friday, April 29 Time- 2:00p.m.-4:00 p.m. Seniors Day at the Festival we’ll gather around the Garden Stage to join in games of Bingo and entertainment, refreshments and lots of fun. Come let’s see all the beautiful roses and exhibiters. 8
PINE RIDGE—SOUTH CONGAREE SENIOR CENTER 8:30 a.m.—2:30 p.m. 1123 Courtney Drive* Phone: (803) 755-1274 * Director: Beverly Smith Arts & Crafts Center participants share their crafts and teach others. Crafts Every 4th Friday at 9:00 a.m. Work on Dang-it Doll Education Tri-County Home Health With Jennifer 4th Wednesday, at 11 a.m. April 22nd B P Check/Memory Boosting Food May 27th B/P Check/ Living Alone June 24th B/P Check/National Candy Month Hospice Care of Tri-County With Janice Harris 1st Thursday, at 11:30 Senior Strength Trainers Monthly Handouts These Nutritional tips are informative and useful for a healthier lifestyle Nutrition Education These Nutrition Topics will benefit seniors understanding of Good Nutrition. Lexington County Fire Service See Calendar for Date and Times Lexington County Sheriff Department with Jonathan Brock See Calendar for Date and Times Fitness Exercise with Staff Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10:00 a.m. Seniorcise/Tony Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Join the fun by exercising with dynabands and weights Blood Pressure Check 1st Thursday at 11:30 a.m. with Janice 4th Wednesday at 11:15 a.m.. with Jennifer On Going Sing-a-long Every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. Bible Study Every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. with Pastors from the Local Area Churches Shopping Shop at new Stores around the area and local malls Social Hour Mon- Fri 9:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Come share the latest News and enjoy coffee and sweets Monthly Birthdays Birthday Celebration for Each Center Participant. Every 4th Monday . Celebrate with cake and ice cream Noon Lunch Daily Cost: Donation for those 60 years and older. Reservation must be made no later than 11 a.m. At least one day in advance. Call Center for more information. Fun & Games Bingo, Horseshoes, Dominoes, Shuffleboard, Ping Pong and other games Special Events Volunteer Appreciation Banquet Wednesday, April 13, 10:30 a.m. To honor our dedicated Meals on Wheels and Senior Center Volunteers for all of their hard work and dedication to our programs. St. David’s Handbell Choir Thursday, April 21 Come and enjoy the Music of the choir Reading w/Adopted Grands Thursday, April 14 Enjoy the Fun and activities w/Adopted Grands Mothers Day Program Thursday, May 5 Mothers lets bring pictures of your Families and share. Senior Appreciation Day Picnic Friday, May 6 Camp Kinard Annual Cookout to honor our Lexington County seniors. A time to show them how Much they are appreciated. Lots of fun and the best tasting grilled burgers by our Maintenance Department. Complete with trimmings! Picnic with Adopted Grands Thursday, May 19 Come and enjoy the Day of Games and picnic with adopted Grands Flag Day Celebration Friday, June 13 Let’s talk about that important Day back in 1777 Fathers Day Program Thursday, June 9 Lets remember our fathers and the special role they played in our lives Trips Shealy’s Bar Be Que House Monday, April 11 Enjoy the Food & Fellowship Gantts Stone Mill Friday, June 3 Enjoy a day of seeing how grits are made and homemade jellies, jams, ciders and soap. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Pine Ridge-South Congaree Senior Center 9
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