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At Walker Firehouse Café we pride ourselves in being a social, welcoming

location for seniors to connect and enjoy life with other older adults in our community. Enjoy a cup of coffee or even a snack. Meet new friends as

you play bingo, be entertained, enjoy a craft, learn new things,

or engage in a friendly game of cards.

Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9:00am to 2:00pm

Come and enjoy lunch at noon.

There is a suggested donation of $2.75 over 60

Guests under 60 are $3.50 When planning a group luncheon, please

RSVP to 616.735.3240

Guests are always WELCOME!

Senior Center Staff

Sherri Meines: Center Coordinator, SDC Kathy Soper: Nutrition/Activity Aid Esther Anderson, Delores Dykstra,

Nancy Plaisier Senior Companion Volunteers

Thank You Ladies!

Advisory Council Members

Nancy Jansen: President Evelyn Veenstra: Vice President

Nancy Plaisier: Treasurer Lori Dillman: Secretary

Members at large: Deloras Dykstra, Morris French, Mary Kinnane,

Steve Kwaitkowski

Welcoming Committee: Kenneth Scott, Roger Vander Velde

Representative to the SNI Board: Myrna Zielinski

Rapid Board: Mary Kinnane

Advisory Council meets the third Wednesday of the month.

Subject to change if needed. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Reduced Price Tickets for Go Bus and RAPID Tickets are available here for a

reduced donation price!

Adults age 65 and over, a card of ten rides: $6.00

Adults age 60 to 64: $8.00

Go Bus book of ten tickets: $21.00

Ride Link is available at 774.1288 The requested donation is $2.00 per ride.

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Operates through the donations and financial support of the community & local businesses. Every donated item from the wish list is money

we can put toward our senior services. Regular and Decaf Coffee, Cookies/Snacks, Dollar Tree Gift Cards, Michaels Gift Cards

Walker Firehouse Café 4101 Lake Michigan Drive Walker, Michigan 49534

Located on the 2nd floor in the Community Room 616.735.3240 Phone 616.735.2966 Fax

Email: smeines@seniorneighbors.org

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Theme for September: National Senior Month

& National Hispanic Heritage Month

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Come Join the FUN!!!

Walker Firehouse Café offers an off site option to enjoy exercise and

fitness.

Classes are available Monday and Friday at 9:00am and Wednesday at 9:30am.

Meet new friends or connect with old friends at FAITH UNITED METHODIST

2600 7th St. Grand Rapids, MI

EnhanceFitness Class

$3.00 Donation Per Class

Off Site Activities for September

Wednesday, September 6th

Fundraiser at Big Boy in Grandville/Wyoming for the

Walker Center 4:00 to 8:00 pm

Don’t forget you must give the

waiter/waitress your flyer! *There are extra flyers are at the center*

Wednesday, September 27th

9:30 am We will be car pooling to North Park Beach in Ferrysburg/Grand Haven. A

picnic lunch, sunshine, the great views of Lake Michigan, hiking trails and beach walks are available for all

to enjoy. Please join us!

Center Closed for the day!

Help Us

Celebrate September Birthday’s

Join us on the first Wednesday of the month for our

Monthly Birthday Celebrations!

Mary Kinnane 6 Dick Fields 8

Adah Nickels 13 Kenneth Scott 25 Mary Walcott 30

——————————————— Looking ahead to October,

Walktober is just around the corner.

Sign up at the center Today!

Don’t forget to stop by the information table to sign in and sign up

for activities and outings at the center!

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September 2017

September is National Senior Center Month

& National Hispanic Month

Visit your local center today!

1 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:30 Craft w/Sherri Tropical Blue Morpho Butterfly 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games

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Center CLOSED for

6 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 11:00 Mitch Ross / Karaoke 50’s to Today 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games 4:00—8:00 Big Boy Fundraiser

8 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:30 Cards & Games 10:00 Adult Coloring 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games

11 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:30 Bingo 11:00 Identity Thief 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games

13 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:00—11:00 Flu Shots 9:30 Lisa, Medication Review 11:00 Kim Hall, Tom & Brenda 12:00 Lunch

15 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 10:00 Food Demo w/ Mary Chips, Salsa & Guacamole 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games

18 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:30 Bingo 11:00 Bingo/Health Eating w/ Catherine Guardian Angel 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games

23 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:30 Cards & Games 11:00 “Lima Bean Auction” 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Advisory Meeting Vote for New Members

25 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:30 Mexican Cookies 10:00 Raggae Christmas Party Bring a $5.00 wrapped gift 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games

25 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:30 Bingo 11:00 Show and Tell 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games

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Center Closed North Park Beach

Ferrysburg/Grand Haven Leaving around 9:30

Car pooling for this event

29 9:00 Coffee & Cookies 9:30 Food Demo w/ Sherri Mexican Cinnamon Churros 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Cards & Games