Polson seniors for July 27, 2022
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POLSON — Fifty Years! That is the age for eligibility for membership in our not-for-profit organization. Fifty years ago, the Polson Senior Center was chartered. Look forward to events celebrating our Golden Anniversary.
Call 406-883-4735, Email: polsonseniorcenter@gmail.com, or visit us at 504 Third Ave. E. We are open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays. Lunch is available from 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. weekdays. We deliver meals to qualified persons. Substitute drivers are needed for the delivery of lunches.
Montana drivers that take the “AARP Smart Driver” classroom course may save you money on car insurance over the next three years. Contact your agent. The course costs $25 for non-AARP members and $20 for members. We provide the hall for the class on Sept. 22, 2022, from 9 a.m.-1:30. A lunch break takes place and lunch at the center costs $5. Pre-registration aids in planning. Call Kaye at the center, or email Pete: pridge83@gmail.com.
Activities:
Exercise For Mobility: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Tai Ji (slow movement for balance): begins Aug. 2, Tuesdays and Thursdays, for 6 weeks
Bridge: Tuesdays and Fridays - Open for all at 12:30 p.m. - beginners welcome
Bridge instructor wanted for beginner bridge class. Call for details.
Pinochle: Thursdays, 12:30 p.m.–3 p.m. (earlier or later if you wish). We rotate tables and teach.
Bingo: Fridays, 7 p.m. Lots of fun, cash prizes, snacks. Plenty of seating.
Hearing Clinic: Call for information.
Veterans’ Rep: The first Friday (Aug. 5) and third Tuesday (Aug. 16) from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Billiards: Open tables. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Call for information.
Menu (subject to change); in-house or take-out: Meals are $5. Sign up for delivery.
— Thursday, July 28: Turkey ala King, biscuit, mixed veggies, pickled beets, cookies
— Friday, July 29: fish, macaroni and cheese, peas, cabbage salad, lemon bars
— Monday, Aug. 1: creamy vegetable soup, zucchini bread, green salad, peaches
— Tuesday, Aug. 2: Goulash, corn, French bread, cottage cheese with fruit, Jell-O
— Wednesday, Aug. 3: Salisbury steak, noodles, buttered peas, tomato aspic, cookie
— Thursday, August 4: pork chow mien, rice, egg roll, Asian coleslaw, pudding
— Friday, Aug. 5: barbecue chicken, beans, peas, potato salad, cake
Membership drive for the 2022-2023 year begins now. Dues are only $15/yr. The annual meeting of the membership with election of officers will be held on Friday, Sept. 23. If you wish to serve on the Board of Directors, nominations are now being accepted. (Note to “Youngsters” over fifty: This is a great way to build experience for future opportunities in public service).