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RUTH CLARKE ACTIVITY CENTRE - PROGRAMS<br />

REGISTERED PROGRAMS<br />

Powerful Tools for Caregivers - Free Workshop<br />

The Alzheimer's Society providing a course on self-care<br />

for all care givers. Preregister at 705-748-5131.<br />

Session Start Date Weeks Day Time<br />

<strong>Fall</strong> Sept 20 6 Thurs 1:00-3:30pm<br />

Minds In Motion<br />

At the Jack Burger Sports Complex. Pre-register at<br />

705-748-5131 or email jennifer@alzheimerjourney.ca.<br />

Sessions are ongoing.<br />

Session Start Date Weeks Day Time<br />

<strong>Fall</strong> Sept 5 8 Wed 1:00-3:00pm<br />

Low Impact Dance Cardio NEW<br />

Come and dance your way to a healthier you. Elevate<br />

your heart rate, burn calories and have fun in these<br />

energetic and enjoyable dance inspired fitness classes.<br />

You will be sure to have a great time! Fees apply*<br />

Location: Ruth Clarke Activity Centre<br />

Session Start Date Weeks Day Time<br />

<strong>Fall</strong> Sept 19 9 Wed 10:00-11:00am<br />

<strong>Winter</strong> 1 Nov 21 10 Wed 10:00-11:00am<br />

<strong>Winter</strong> 2 Jan 23 10 Wed 10:00-11:00am<br />

Restorative Yoga NEW<br />

Restorative yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced<br />

sitting on a chair, or standing using a chair for support.<br />

*Fees apply*<br />

Location: Ruth Clarke Activity Centre<br />

Session Start Date Weeks Day Time<br />

<strong>Fall</strong> Sept 21 9 Fri 10:00-11:00am<br />

<strong>Winter</strong> 1 Nov 23 10 Fri 10:00-11:00am<br />

<strong>Winter</strong> 2 Jan 25 10 Fri 10:00-11:00am<br />

*See page 32 for fees<br />

EVENTS<br />

Lunch Bunch! Join us for lunch on the third Monday of the month!<br />

Purchase your $5 tickets in advance from staff.<br />

RCAC's Annual General Meeting and BBQ - September 26th 10:00am, RSVP with staff.<br />

Free BBQ tickets are avilable on a first come, first served basis.<br />

Helping Hands - Doing a presentation on who they are, what they do, how we can help.<br />

Friday October 12, 10:00am.<br />

BUS TRIP Medieval Times Dinner and Show! October 12th, 5:30pm, cost $75.00.<br />

Volunteer Appreciation - October 19th at 10:00am.<br />

Halloween Dance - Saturday October 27th at 7:00pm. Costumes are encouraged.<br />

RCAC's Annual Christmas Lunch - Friday December 7th, Lions Centre at 12:00pm.<br />

Purchase tickets in advance at the Ruth Clarke Centre.<br />

BUS TRIP Famous People Players, <strong>Winter</strong> Wonderland - Lunch and a show!<br />

Wednesday December 12th, cost $85.00.<br />

DROP-IN AND USE ANY OF THESE<br />

IN-HOUSE FACILITY SERVICES:<br />

Fitness room<br />

Drop in to the fitness room anytime during<br />

Ruth Clarke hours. We have a treadmill,<br />

elliptical, bicycle and free weights.<br />

Computer lab<br />

Our computer lab is open during Ruth<br />

Clarke hours with laptops available for your<br />

use. Have your own laptop?<br />

We have FREE Wifi!<br />

Lending Library<br />

Borrow a book or a puzzle! Our library has<br />

a lot to offer and is stocked regularly by our<br />

helpful volunteers and members. Call the<br />

centre for donation drop off times.<br />

Brain Builders<br />

Grab a coffee and sit down with one<br />

of our Brain Builder booklets! Available<br />

monthly at the Ruth Clarke Centre with<br />

many crossword puzzles, sudokus, word<br />

scrambles and other brain-teaser games!<br />

Our monthly calenders and newsletters<br />

are available at the centre or online at<br />

www.porthope.ca/ruth-clarke-activitycentre-for-seniors<br />

Be sure to get your copy and stay in<br />

the loop with any upcoming bus trips,<br />

workshops or special events!<br />

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FALL/WINTER <strong>2018</strong>/19 • www.porthope.ca<br />

RUTH CLARKE ACTIVITY CENTRE

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