Polson Seniors for Sept. 11, 2024
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POLSON — Our new and renewing membership campaign is gearing up for the third week in September. Free banana split are given to new or renewed members. Thirty years ago, our dues were $15. They still are. Free flu/covid vaccines offered by Safeway Pharmacy Sept. 23 from 10 a.m.-noon.
The Safe Driver Course, sponsored by AARP, will be held Sept. 24 from 9:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required so that enough guidebooks are on hand. The $25 fee will mean a 3 year discount on your car insurance policy and is renewable every three years with refresher course.
A Nutrition Director is still wanted, full or part-time. Basic record keeping, management, phone skills are needed. Wage DOE.
Activities:
— Bowling: “no-tap” Tuesdays 1-3 p.m. Have fun knocking those pins down (or not). Call Don at 406-885-5617 for details.
— Wood Carving for beginners: Wednesdays & Fridays at 1 p.m. Join any week.
— Bridge: Inquire at the center.
— Wednesday Game Day: Bring a board and a group of friends. Board or card games, 1 -3 p.m.
— VSO (Veterans Service Officer:) first Friday and third Tuesday of each month, 9 a.m.-noon, walk-ins OK
— Bingo: bingo (low Ccost) Friday night (6 p.m. start); doors open at 5:30 p.m. “Playing Card” bingo first and third Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m.
— Exercise: sitting or standing, M-W-F, 10:30–11:30 a.m. video-assisted
— Pinochle: two days a week-Thursdays 12:30-3 p.m. standard rules Walk-ins welcome, and/or Mondays “no-pass, partners” rules, also 3 or 5 handed, starting in October
— Pool: Open table from 8 a.m.m-3 p.m.
Menu (subject to change): lunch from 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. meals are delivered to qualified people who call before 10 a.m. Sign up for daily deliveries.
— Wednesday, Sept. 11: meat loaf, whipped potatoes, carrot/raisin salad, gingerbread with lemon sauce
— Thursday, Sept. 12: oven baked beef stew, homemade rolls, fruit salad, orange cake
— Friday, Sept. 13: chicken enchilada, bean/corn salad, tapioca pudding
— Monday, Sept. 16: chili, muffin, cottage cheese/orange Jell-O salad, cookie
— Tuesday, Sept. 17: ham loaf, scalloped spuds, beets, peach salad, cheesecake
— Wednesday, Sept. 18: taco salad, corn muffin, fruit, brownie
— Thursday, Sept. 19: pork chops, spuds, cream corn, coleslaw, chocolate pudding
— Friday, Sept. 20: fish, baked spud, mixed veggies, 5-bean salad, peaches
Our Polson Community Center is located at 504 Third Ave. E, open from 8 a.m.–3 p.m. weekdays. Call us at 406-883-4735. Send email to: polsonseniorcenter@gmail.com and visit us on Facebook.
