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Annual Wallet Sale Friendly Fridley Folks
December 15th Merry Christmas! ! ! �
9:00am - 2:00pm Our Christmas meeting and party will be a
A great opportunity for those last minute Potluck on Tuesday, December 5th,11 :00am at the Fridley VFW on Osborne
gifts at great bargain price (Rolf quality Road. We will eat at 12:00 Noon after which �
at 50 % off retail). Barbara Tilson will entertain us with her
MIDDLE SCHOOL Christmas Show. Bring a dish to pass. a
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Our January 2nd meeting will be at 1:00pm
People to share life experiences, in the Library. We will have an installation of
hobbies and talents new officers for 1996. President Addie
People to check out Audio Vlsual Malcolm, Vice President Eleanor Brandt, 2nd
Equipment Vice President Bob Persgard, Secretary
Reading tutors Carmen Burris, and Treasurer Vivian
Math tutors for Math games and/or Ellenwood. Come welcome our new officers.
flashcards We will also play BINGO.
Baking helpers
Science experiment helpers Mark your calendar for these important dates
Volunteers to help cut fabric squares and see you there.
for Home Ec. '
Happy Holidays ,
A Target Holdiay Shopping Party
Tuesday December 5th 8:00am - 10:00am
Join us for our annual Holdiay Shopping Party, a Target tradition for more than
20 years.
For two hours, you can enjoy a Target store all to yourselves - free of crowds and
the usual holiday chaos. We have Target team members and volunteers ready to
help with gift suggestions and to give you personal shopping asstistance. ,
Free refreshments and other special events will also help ring in the holidays.
All senior citizens and people with disabilities will receive a 10% discount on
their purchases during the Holiday Shopping Party. The discount will be given
at the register.
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December 12th
No Movie due to the Lion Christmas Party
December 19th 1:OOpm
The Santa Clause
A hilarious tale of the time Tim Allen had to sub for Santa after an unfortunate accident.
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January 25th
Results from October 24 Tournament Old Log Theater
$23.50
Winners in the A Division The tables are turned when a mild
1st Pete Krochalk / Florence Wojciak mannered dinner guest gets his smug
2nd Flo Peterson / Gene McCavic host " in the soup".
3rd Sue Miskowic / Gladys Lox
Winner in the B Division
1 st Lucille Zander / Heinrich Tornquist Museums and More
2nd Bonnie Williams / Vi Larson
3rd Arlene Stowasser / Eunice December 15th
Swiathiewicz Mpls Planetarium
There were no Special Hands.
Next Tournament
January 23
Registration deadline is Friday, Jan. 19th.
Please call ahead if you need to cancel so we
can find a sub.
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MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY t
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Swiss Steak
Baked Potato/Margarine
Peas and Onions
12 Grain Bread j
Peach Sauce
OPTIONS
SR Swiss Steak
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Swedish Meatballs Sliced SR Ham Fish Almondine/Lemon Beef Stew with Baked Chicken j
Mashed Potato/Gravy OR: Meatioaf OR:Breaded Chix. Patty Vegetables Sweet Potato
Diced Squash/Marg. Macaroni'n Cheese Parslied Potato/Marg. Green Beans Marinated Cucumbers
Rye Bread Diced Beets Broccoli Cuts Corn Bread Oat Bread
Peanut Butter Cookie Veg. Perfection Sid. Brown Bread
Cranberry Gelatin with Rice Raisin Pudding
Pineapple Rings Lemon Meringue Pie Topping
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SRMeatballs SR Macaroni 'n Cheese RCD Pudding SR Beef Stew RCD Fruit Cup I i
SR Gravy SR/RC Veg. Perfection RCD Cranberry Gelatin
RCO Pear Sauce
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Turkey ala King Beef Liver and Onions Meat Lasagna Lumberjack Soup Roast Pork
OR: SR Sliced Ham OR: Meatballs/Gravy Sliced Carrots Deli Corned Beef n' OR: Meatfoaf
Baked Potato/Marg. Mash Potato/Gravy Apple Juice Swiss Amer.Cheese Baked Potato/Mar arine
Baking Powder Biscuit Two-Tone Beans OR: Cott. Ch. Fruit Plate on WWheat Bun Sour Cream g
Spiced Apple Rings Cracked Wheat Bread Bread Stick 1000 Island Dressing Pickled Beets
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Fruited Gelatin with Gingerbread with Chocolate Pudding with Sunshine Gelatin Salad 9 Grain Bread
' Topping Applesauce Topping Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Frosted Brownie I
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR ala King SR Liver/Gravy RCD Choc. Pudding SR Roast Beef/Swiss OPTIONS
RCD Fruited Gelatin RCD Applesauce Amer. Cheese RCD Pear Sauce
RCD Peach Sauce
Hanukkah Christmas Meal 20 21 22 i
Sweet-Sour Meatballs Chicken Breast Stuffed Scalloped Potato and Healthy Baked Fish Hot Turkey Sandwich
Potato Latkes with Wild Rice Ham
with Lemon Mash Potato/Gravy
Baby Carrots Scandia Vegetables OR: Cabbage Roil 12 Grain Bread Mixed Vegetables
Cracked Wheat Bread Whole Cranberry Sauce Corn O'Brien OR: Sloppy Joe/Bun Christmas Sugar Cookie
Cake Donut Petite Croissant Bran Bread Parslied Potato/Marg. I
Pecan Pie/Topping Butterscotch Pudding Steamed Spinach j
OPTIONS with Topping Cinnamon 8k.Apple
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR/RC Sweet-Sour RCD Pistachio Pudding SR Potato and Ham RCD Cinn.Appleslices SR Turkey
Meatballs RCO Peach Sauce SR Gravy j
RCD Fruit Cup RCO Lorna Doones
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880 Pork Riblet Salisbury Steak Bean and Chicken Beef Mac Casserole
OR:Meatbaits/Gravy, Mashed Potato/Gravy Stew OR:Cheese Omelet
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Au Gratin Potato Carrot Slices
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3-Bean Salad 12 Grain Bread Steamed Rice Garden Peas
y Corn Bread. Fruited Gelatin SaladWW Bread Birthda Cake Fresh Fruit Whote Wheat RollApricot Sauce Pecan Cookie Apple Pie-0PTIONS OPTIONSOPTIONS OPTIONSSR au Gratin Potato SR Steak SR Gravy RCD Pineapple SR Casserole l
RCD Angel Food Cake Chunks SR/RC Fruited Gelatin
RCD Applesauce
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I%milk and margarine is served with each meal. Skim milk is available upon request. Some days there are two choices for the entree, ;
Indicated by the word OR. Please state your selection when you make your reservation. Other food options are as noted: SR = salt
-estricted,RC=restricted calories and RCD=restricted calorie dessert. These options are available at your choice and may also be ordered
,vhen you make your meal reservations. We use only fresh,light or juice packed fruits;vegetables are served without added salt or fat. We
ire happy to serve you delicious, healthy and nutritious foods. If you have questions regarding meals or options, feel free to ask your site
nanager,or our Nutritionist. Your comments are welcome, call 546-3242.
Thank you for dining with Senior Dining!
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Activities
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
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Senior Exercise
9:0Oam Smorgasbord
Quilters
9:OOam Woodcarvers
10:30am Tree
Trimming
1:OOpm Cribbage
1:OOpm Trees of Joy
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8:OOam Senior Target Shopping Holiday Plus Northtown Senior Exercise
Exercise 9:OOam Men's Pool 8:0Oam Senior 9:30am Senior Crafters 9:OOam Smorgasbord
9:OOam Woodcarving 11:15am Blood Exercise 1:OOpm Whist Quilters
9:OOam Hardanger Pressure 9:OOam Men's Pool 9:OOam Woodcarvers
1:OOpm Bridge 1:OOpm FFF 9:OOam Golden Lions 1:0Opm Cribbage
1:0Opm Women's Pool 9:OOam Cty Line
Dance
9:30am Legal Aid
1:OOpm 500
11 12 13 14 15
8:OOam Senior Target Holiday Plus 9:30am Senior Crafters Senior Exercise
Exercise Lions Party 8:OOam Senior 10:00am Golden K 9:OOam Smorgasbord
9:OOam Woodcarving 9:OOam Men's Pool Exercise 1:OOpm Whist Quilters
9:OOam Hardanger 9:OOam Men's Pool 9:OOam Woodcarvers
1:OOpm Bridge 9:OOam Cty Line 12:0Opm Planetarium
1:OOpm Women's Pool Dance 1:OOpm Cribbage
1:OOpm 500
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8:OOam Senior 9:OOam Men's Pool Holiday Plus K Mart Winter begins
Exercise 1:OOpm Video Theater 8:OOam Senior 9:30am Senior Crafters Senior Exercise
9:0Oam Woodcarving Exercise 11:15am Blood 9:0Oam Smorgasbord
9:00am Hardanger 9:00am Men's Pool Pressure Quilters
1:00pm Bridge 9:O0am Cty Line 1:OOpm Whist 9:OOam Woodcarvers
1:0Opm Women's Pool Dance 1:OOpm Cribbage
1:OOpm 500
25 26 27 28 29
Christmas Wa1Mart Holiday Plus 9:30am Senior Crafters Senior Exercise
Center Closed 9:OOam Men's Pool 8:OOam Senior 10:00am Golden K 9:OOam Smorgasbord
1:00pm Cribbage Exercise 1:OOpm Whist Quilters
Tournament 9:OOam Men's Pool 9:OOam Woodcarvers
9:O0am Cty Line 1:0Opm Cribbage
Dance
1:00pm 500
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Happy Holidays.
Thursdays for 8 weeks Our Christmas dinner will be served on
Beginning January 8th Thursday, December 21st. Please note
this date is different than other Senior
1 :00-3:00pm Dining Sites! Please reserve by
December 19th. Dinner will be served at
noon. Come early if you can. We'll be
Fridley Senior Center having entertainment before, during and
6085 7th Street NE after dinner. Mr. Bruse Messer will be
here with the High School Choir singing
seasonal carols complete with sing-a-
Register by calling 571-1304. long. Bruce has been coming for several
years with the Choirs and these young
people. Each year is wonderful.
Holiday Happenings We also have the "Anoka Blenders" here.
We would like to serve Christmas cookies These ten ladies have been together for
and coffee during the week before three years. They range in age form 60 to
Christmas. We are asking volunteers to 85 years young and they're out to have a
bake 3-6 doz cookies so that we can serve good time. . . you will too. It should be a
a variety. Extra cookies will be sold in great time. Don't miss it.
variety platters for the hoidays. All
proceeds will go toward the cost of printing I want to thank each and every one of you
the Senior News and postage. for your friendship and love and what a
pleasure it is to be with you. Merry , Merry
The Senior Center will take over the cost Christmas and a Happy, Healthy New
of printing the newsletter on January 1 , Year.
1996. We estimate the annual cost of Lois 571-6085
printing and mailing each newsletter is
$5.00. Any donations to help us cover
these additional expenses is greatly No Senior Dining
appreciated. Please
call Connie to contribute December 25th
to our cookie drive. January 1 St
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Defensive Driving Tre- , 19
4 - Hour Refresher Course
January 25th 10:00am - 3:00pm
$16.00 includes lunches We will be decorating the Trees of Joy for
homedbound seniors in our community at
1:00pm on December 1. Small ornaments,
light sets (string of 35 miniature), and garland
Glen I' 11Nnr are still needed. Come join us for an
afternoon of fun. We will be giving the trees to
homebound or seniors that can not put up a
Kiwanis International hopes to raise $75 million by tree any more due to illness or disability. If
1998 to help irradicate Iodine Deficiency Disorders any one knows of someone who would
globally. The Minnesota/Dakotas District hope to appreciate receiving a tree, please contact
raise $3 million. Facts you should know about Colleen at 571-1304 between the hours of
Iodine Deficiency Disorders include: 8:30 - 12:30, Monday - Friday. The Senior
1. Mental and Physical Retardation Companions will be delivering the trees_ to
2. Goiter homes the week of December 4th.
3. Cretinism
4. Reproductive failure The Trees of Joy is our way of spreading some
5. Infant Mortality holiday cheer in our community. Please join
6. Socio-Economic stagnation the spirit.
The Fridley-Columbia Heights Golden K (Kiwanis)
meets the 1 st and 3rd Thursday each month at the
Fridley Community Education Center. Meeting
schedule begins again in January.
Special Thanks to All Who Helped!
We haved recieved over $100.00 in donations this month to help defray the cost of
the newsletter. Thanks to all who contributed every dollar really counts.
The Program Committee fo the Friendly Fridley Folks want to thank the gals that
donated bars for our November 13th dinner: Violet Larson, Ione Wadnizak, Esther
Campbell, Margaret Persgard, Phyllis Lennox, and Vivian Baker. Also all the
volunteers whose help was so greatly appreciated. Thanks again.
We had another very successful Wreath Sale this year selling over 900 wreaths to
date. We would not be able to do this fundraiser without the support of all the
volunteers that made sale calls and delivered wreaths.
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Traveler tickets will be on sale beginning December 15th. $10 fare cards will sell for $3.50 for
use after January 1, 1996. They may be purchased at the Fridley Senior Center or through j
Midge at Village Green.
Discounted fare cards should only be used for senior related activities including Senior Dining,
Center activities, and Senior Shopping trips. Please do not use discount cards for personal
shopping trips or medical appointments.
You can still request a standing order for rides by calling Connie, 571-1304. Remember any
requests for rides other than a standing order must be made by 10:00am two working days prior
to requested ride.
Fridley Senior Program Non-Profit Organization
Fridley Public Schools U.S.Postage
6000 W. Moore Lake Drive PAID
Fridley, MN 55432 Minneapolis,MN
Permit No. 2613
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