Senior Programs Brochure Nov - Dec 11

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ORCHARD VI EW SENI OR PROGRAM

November and Dec ember 2011

BINGO

Join in the fun and play bingo with us, as yourschedule allows! No reservations are necessary.Please note: No Bingo on November 25 or De-cember 23, 26 and 30.

Date: Mondays & FridaysTime: 12:00 pm3:00 pmFee: .25 cents per card &

.50 cents per person

BLOOD PRESSURE CLINI C

Held once monthly.

Date: 1st Tuesday of the monthTime: 10:00 am11:00 amFee: No charge

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUPEach month a book is chosento be read. Group discussionfollows. Open to all adults.

Date: 3rd Tuesday of the monthTime: 10:45 amFee: Free

BOWLING

Join us at Northway Lanes for a great time of bowling! Shoes and coffee are included in your gamefee. No reservations needed.

Date: Every WednesdayTime: 1:00 pmLocation: Northway LanesFee: $5.75 for three games

BRIDGE CLUB

Join us on Tuesdays for an afternoon of playingbridge and socializing. Please call Joann at 7601493 if you are interested. No Bridge on Decembe27.

Date: Every TuesdayTime: 12:45 pmFee: .50 cents per person

CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT CLASS

Start a tradition for your family by making four speciaholiday ornaments. Includes: toy soldier, penguinsnowman and a Victorian lady. Call 760-1493 to register. All supplies are included except tacky glue.

Date: Thursday, November 10Time: 6:30 pm9:00 pmFee: $10.00

Art s and Craf ts Bazaar

The annual Arts and Crafts Bazaar will be held onSaturday, November 19th from 9:00 am3:00 pm

Location: Orchard View High School16 North Quarterline Road

Fee: $25.00 space60 years of age or older$40.00 space59 years of age or younger

Anyone interested in participating as a vendor should contact the

Senior Program office at 760-1493.


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COMPUTERS FOR GOLDEN AGERS

Level 1

Do you have a computer and wonder what to dowith it? In this class you will feel comfortable usingyour PC, getting around the operating system andorganizing your files. Explore the internet, set up anemail account and much more! This fun class isdesigned specifically for seniors. Meets twice a

week Mondays & Wednesdays for four weeks.

Date: January 9February 1Time: 1:002:45 pmLocation: OVWFDCFee: $60.00

CRIBBAGE ANYONE?

Looking for interested Cribbage players to form agroup and play on a regular basis at the Orchard

View Community Education Senior Center. Call usat 760-1493 if you are interested.

EUCHRE PLAYERS

Youre invited to join our Euchre group. Get to-gether with friends and have a great time! No gameon November 23 or December 28.

Date: Every WednesdayTime: 1:00 pmFee: .50 cents per day

GATH ER TOGETHER DINNERS

Dinner at 6:00 pm followed with the

program/dance at 7:00 pm. Held at

Orchard View Middle School. Doors

open at 5:00 pm. Please bring your

own table service. You must call

760-1493 by noon the Friday before each dinner make your reservation! To cancel, please call 761493. Fee: $6.00 per person.

Date: Monday, November 14

Thanksgiving Dinner/Dance

Entertainment: The Silvertones

NOTE: Cost is $5.00 with cannefood donation

Date: Monday, December 12

Entertainment: Jack Videtich Band

LEGAL AID

Muskegon Attorney Brenda Sprader will be availabby appointment for free legal advice. Call 760-14to schedule an appointment.

Date: Wednesday, December 7

Time: 10:00 am12:00 pm

Fee: No charge

LONG TERM HEALTH PLANNIN G SEM

NAR

A free seminar covering topics such as: assisted ing options, wills, trusts, Medicaid, and veterans asistance. Presented by Anna Duggins of ParmentOToole and Kevin Averill of Mutual of Omaha.

Date: Tuesday, November 8Time: 10:00 amFee: No charge (please call 760-1493 to

reserve a spot).

MELODEARS

You are invited to join our chorus, the MelodeaLaugh and sing and have a great time! Men awomen are both welcome. Call 760-1493 for moinformation

Date: First Monday of the monthTime: 4:00 pmFee: No charge

FEEDING A MERICA FOOD TRUCK

A food truck will visit our Senior Center at 1765 AdaAvenue on Wednesday, November 30 at 3:00 pm.This is primarily an opportunity for local senior citi-zens to participate in receiving a variety of fooditems at no charge. For more information, call 760-1493.

This event is sponsored by Sanctuary at the Parkthrough the Feeding America West Michigan

Food Bank.


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All classes are held at the Community Education building at 1765 Ada Avenue unless otherwise noted. OrchardView Schools extends equal opportunity to all regardless of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age,

sex, marital status or hardship. Orchard View Schools believes all individuals should have the opportunity toparticipate in its activities or events. The Senior Program is self-funded so in some circumstances Senior Pro-

gram participants are required to pay tuition/fees should additional staff and/or materials be required to meet theneeds of the senior.

SPORTS PASSES

Senior citizens ages 60 and over who live in theOrchard View District can get free passes to

Orchard View sporting events. Call 760-1493 formore details.

OIL PAINTING

Discover the world of oil painting. A great opportu-nity for the beginner with step by step instruction.The advanced student can discover new ways to en-hance their paintings with unusual effects.

Date: Thursdays through December 15

Time: 10:00 am12:00 pmFee: $60.00 per person for an eight week

sessionInstructor: Pauline Stitt

WATER COLOR

Water color painting for beginners or intermediateskill level. Call for supply list.

Date: Tuesdaysstarts November 1

Time: 10:00 am12:00 pm

Fee: $45.00 per person for a six weeksession

Instructor: Helen Lystra

WATER EXERCISE

A great workout without putting strain on your body.Have fun while you keep fit.

Date: Mondays & Thurdaysstarts

November 7

Time: 1:00 pm or 2:00 pm

Location: Eglecraft

Fee: $27.00 per person for a five week

session

Instructor: Nancy Kalfsbeek

WII BOWLING

Join us and have a great time bowling without aball!! No bowling balls or shoes needed. No ses-sion on November 25, December 23 or Decem-ber 30.

Date: Every Friday

Time: 10:00 am12:00 pm

Fee: $1.00/session

WOODCARVING CLU B

A piece of wood, a little time, and this class can getyou started making beautiful wood sculptures. Ifyou are already working on a project, please bring itto the first class. All levels of ability including begin-ners welcome! Our more experienced woodcarverswill help you learn basic techniques. No class onNovember 24 and December 29.

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 1:00 pm4:00 pm

Fee: $1.00/session

YOGA - GENTLELearn simple posture and stretches, working withbalance and breathing. All postures are done onthe floor using mats (mats are provided or you canbring your own.)

Date: WednesdaysTime: 10:00 am11:00 am

Fee: $42.00 per person for six week

session

AT TENT ION POETS AND SHORT

STORY WRITERS

Do you enjoy writing and sharing your poetry orshort stories with others? A creative group is form-

ing who would like to do just that! We need to hearfrom you! Call us for more information at 760-1493.


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Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1BP Clinic 10:00-11:00Bridge 12:45Watercolor begins

2**Bowling 1:00Euchre 1:00

3Woodcarving1:00

4Wii Bowling10:00Bingo 12:00

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6 7Bingo 12:00

Water ExercisebeginsMelodears 4:00

8Long Term Health

Planning Seminar10:00Bridge 12:45

9**Bowling 1:00

Euchre 1:00

10Woodcarving

1:00Christmas Orna-ment Class 6:30Water Exercisebegins

11Wii Bowling

10:00Bingo 12:00

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13 14Bingo 12:00*Gather To-gether Dinner6:00-OVMS

15Book DiscussionGroup 10:45Bridge 12:45


17Woodcarving1:00


19Arts and CraftsBazaar 9:00-3:00 @ OVHS

20 21Bingo 12:00

22Bridge 12:45

23No activities-building closed



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27 28Bingo 12:00

29Bridge 12:45

30**Bowling 1:00Euchre 1:00Food Truck 3:00

November 2011

Dec ember 2011

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1Woodcarving1:00


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4 5Bingo 12:00Melodears 4:00

6BP Clinic 10:00-11:00Bridge 12:45

7Legal Aide10:00-12:00**Bowling 1:00Euchre 1:00

8Woodcarving1:00


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11 12Bingo 12:00

*Gather To-gether Dinners6:00-OVMS

13Bridge 12:45

14**Bowling 1:00

Euchre 1:00

15Woodcarving

1:00

16Wii Bowling

10:00Bingo 12:00

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18 19Bingo 12:00

20Book DiscussionGroup 10:45Bridge 12:45


22Woodcarving1:00


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25 26No activities-building closed


28**Bowling 1:00No Euchre-building closed



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**Bowling on Wednesdays is heldat Northway Lanes

*Gather Together Dinners are held at OVMiddle School. Call 760-1493 to register.

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Senior Programs Brochure Nov - Dec 11