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Fall Kickoff 1996 Christmas Wreath Sale
Pie and Play Day Needs VolunteersWe are in the process of planning the
Tuesday, Sept. 17th 1996 Wreath Sale. volunteers are
needed to help with phone sales of past
12:45pm - 3:30 PM customers in September and to deliver
wreaths during the week of Thanksgiv-
Join us to start the Fall season with fun ing. Last year, we raised over $3000 with
activities and a slice of pie! We'll high- this project to help pay for Center opera-
light some of the popular activities at the tion like telephone service and newsletter
Center including BINGO, cards. You and for future equipment purchases.
could also choose to watch Mr. Holland's If you are available to help, please call
Opus. We'll complete our afternoon of the Center to volunteer. We will begin
fun with a slice of pie and ice cream! taking wreath orders at the Center on
September 9th.
Museum and More
Smithsonian Exhibit Chanhassen's
October 24th Crazy For You
9 :45 departure October 2, 1996
Come see an astronaut's suit with Tang on the Cost: $33 .00
knee . . . the ruby red slippers of Dorothy. . . and Depart at 10:3 Dam
much more when the Smithsonian comes to
town! Return at 4:4 5 pm
Space is limited to the first 44 who sign up! Registration deadline
Cost: $10.00 includes exhibition, interactive September 13
audio guide, and motorcoach.
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The Fridley-Columbia Heights Golden The State Fair begins on Thursday, August
22nd. We'll be having our own State Fair
Klwanis meets at the Community Dinner at Senior Dining on the 21st with BBQ
Education Center every Thursday morning Chicken Drumsticks, Corn on the Cob,
at 10:00am -11 :00am. Watermelon, Wheat bread and Mini Donuts.
On the 23rd, Baked Fish will be on the menu
September 5 always a favorite. Wednesday the 28th, we
celebrate Birthdays for the month. You will
Speaker: Jay Gubrud have a choice of Seafood Rotini Salad or
Topic: Natural Curiosity Chicken Salad with Tomato slices, apple juice,
wheat roll, Birthday Cake and Ice Cream.
September 12 Punch and snacks will also be served.
Speaker: Leah Sukhram Thursday the 29th, we will be serving a
Topic: Cultural Miscommunication Hawaiian menu of Roast Pork with pineapple
sauce, Almond Rice Pilaf, Oriental Vegetable,
dinner roll, and Ambrosia Fresh Fruit.
September 19 Come and join us, we'd love to have you. Call
Speaker: Mike Podolinsky me at 571-6085 with your reservation two days
Topic: Balancing Your Life with a 5F in advance.
Enjoy the rest of the summer.
September 26
Speaker: Wendy Kokkinos September Menu
3rd - Meatloaf / Ham, 4th - Turkey, 5th - Beef
Topic: Painless Promotion Stew, 6th - Fish/Cheese or Chicken Patty
9th - Turkey Stir Fry, 10th - Cold Roast Beef
11th - Ham Loaf or Turkey, 12th - Baked
Chicken, 13th - Swedish Meatballs
Senior Fire Volunteers 16th - Swiss Steak, 17th - Baked Fish, 18th -
The Fridley Fire Department is looking for Chicken & Gravy, 19th - Ham or Meatloaf,
Senior Volunteers to help with a variety of 20th - California Burger
activities in their Community Outreach Pro- 23rd - BBQ Pork Riblets or Meatballs, 24th -
gram, Examples include the Safe Escape Hot Turkey Sandwich, 25th - Meat Lasagna or
House, fire station tours for pre-schoolers, Cottage Cheese Fruit Plate, 26th - Salisbury
and attendance at block parties during Na- Steak, 27th - Chicken Salad
tional Night Out. If you have an interest, in 30th - Country Fried Steak with Gravy
working with our local firefighters in educat-
ing the public, call Connie. Sorry the menu was not available at printing.
Lois
571-6085
Take that step and join the Handyworks
Alzheimer's Association It's time for fall clean-up. There are a num-
Memory Walk ber of things that can be done this time of
to raise funds for Alzheimer's year, before the snow comes. We have
Disease patients, families, workers available for raking, yard clean-up,
and caregivers in our com- small exterior jobs, etc. Please call early so
that we know how many people we will
munity. need. If you already have a person doing
September 21 your lawn, please ask them if they would
9:00am Registration help you out with the fall clean-up. If they
10:00am Walk starts can't, call in and get your name on the list.
If you need more information about Handy-
Como Park Picnic Pavilion works Program, please contact Colleen at
571-1304 between the hours of 8:30am -
To register contact the 12:30pm, Monday - Friday. Also , a re-
Alzheimer Association 888-7653 minder that you can take your leaves to the
Fridley Yard Waste Transfer Site, located
Please Return Library at 71st and University. Starting date is
September 17th through November 30,
Books! weather permitting.
The following Library books are miss-
ing and need to be returned as soon as
possible or the Senior Center will be Defensive Driving
charged to replace them. Refresher Course
Highest Dream by Whitney September 5th
Doctor of the Isles by Murray 10:00am - 3:00pm
Weep for Love by Ayres
Lonigan by L'Amour
When the Music Stopped by Ogilvie November 18th
Wild Crocus by Blair 10:00am - 3:00pm
Cancer Questions? $16.00 includes lunch
Call Toll-Free
This is the 4-hour refresher
1-800-ACS-2345 course to keep your certification
current .
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August 11 - September 21 , 1996
Weekly Planner
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Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 16 Aug 17
Hardanger Video Theater Holiday KMart Cribbage
Bridge 500 Golf Quilters
Golden K
Blood Press
BINGO
Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Aug 21 Aug 22 Aug 23 Aug 24
Hardanger Video Theater Holiday Wa1Mart Cribbage
Bridge Golden Lions Golf Quitters
500 Golden K
BINGO
Aug 25 Aug 26 Aug 27 Aug 28 Aug 29 Aug 30 Aug 31
Hardanger Crib. Holiday Golf Cribbage
Footcare Tournament 500 Golden K Quilters
Bridge BINGO
Sep 1 Sep 2 Sep 3 Sep 4 Sep 5 Sep 6 Sep 7
Hardanger FFF Legal Aid Whist Cribbage
Bridge Blood Pressure Holiday Golden K Ceramics
Golden Lions BINGO Quilters
500
Sep 8 Sep 9 Sep 10 Sep 11 Sep 12 Sep 13 Sep 14
Woodcarving Video Theater Mens Pool Whist Woodcarving
Hardanger Holiday Target Exercise
Exercise Exercise Mens Pool Cribbage
Bridge 500 Golden K Ceramics
BINGO Quitters
Sep 15 Sep 16 Sep 17 Sep 18 Sep 19 Sep 20 Sep 21
Woodcarving Video Theater Mens Pool Whist Woodcarving
Hardanger Holiday Mens Pool Exercise
Exercise Golden Lions KMart Cribbage
Bridge Exercise Golden K Ceramics
500 Blood Press Quilters
BINGO
Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Woodcarving Crib. Mens Pool Whist Woodcarving
Hardanger Tournament Holiday WalMart Exercise
Footcare Exercise Mens Pool Cribbage
Exercise 500 Golden K Ceramics
Bridge BINGO Quilters
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MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
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Baked Chicken Beef Stew
Mash Potato/Gravy Corn Bread
Two-Tone Beans Marinated Cucumber
Whole Wheat Bread Salad
Fruited Gelatin with Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
Topping
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OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR Gravy SR Beef Stew
RCD Fruited Gelatin RCD Fresh Fruit
5 6 8 9
Swedish Meatballs SR Sliced Ham Turkey Pineapple Pasta Broccoli Cheese Fish Chicken ala King
Mash Potato/Gravy OR: Roast Beef/Gravy Melon Slices OR:Meatloaf/Catsup OR:BBQ Pork Riblet
Scandia Vegetables Au Gratin Potato Spiced Apple Rings Parslied Potato/Marg. Baked Potato/Marg.
Cracked Wheat Bread Cauliflower and Peas Dinner Roll Stewed Tomatoes Baking Powder Biscuit
Rice Raisin Pudding with Oat Bread Lemon Meringue Pie Rye Bread Green Beans
Topping Frosted Brownie Almond Cookie Tropical Fruit Cup
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR Meatballs/Gravy SR Au Gratin SR Turk.Pineapple Pasta SR Carrots SR ala King
RCD Pudding RCD Pear Sauce RCD Gelatin RCD Fresh Fruit
12 13 14 1 15 16
Country Fried Steak Meatloaf/Catsup Breaded Chicken Breast Roast Beef/Lettuce Italian Spaghetti with
OR:Sliced Turkey Baked Potato/Margarine Patty Cold Plate Meatsauce
Mash Potato with Harvard Beets Parslied Potato/Margarine Potato Salad Parmesan Cheese
Country Gravy OR:Taco Salad/Sauce Green Bean Bake Tomato Wedges Garden Peas
Broccoli Cuts 9 Grain Bread Cracked Wheat Bread French Roll Tossed Salad/Dressing;
Rm\grn Rread Frosted Spice Cake Banana Pudding with Aople Pie OR:Chef Salad/Dressing
Peach Sauce Topping Bread Stick
Chocolate Chip Cookie
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR Steak RCD Pineapple Sauce SR Green Beans SR Roast Beef SR Meatsauce
SR Gravy RCD Banana RCD Applesauce SR/RC Dressing
RCD Gelatin
19 20 State Fair Day 22 23
Scalloped Potato&Ham Sliced Turkey BBQ Chicken Drumsticks Salisbury Steak Baked Fish/Tartar Sauce
Diced Rutabagas Sweet Potato Corn on the Cob/Marg. Mash Potato/Gravy OR:Cheese Omelet
OR:Cottage Cheese 3 Bean Salad Watermelon Wedge Baby Carrots Baked Beans
Fruit Plate Oat Bread Wheat Bread Rye Bread Coleslaw
Rye Bread Cranberry Gelatin with MiniDonuts Lemon Swirl Brown Bread
M&M Cookie Topping Cinnamon Baked Apple
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR Scalloped Pot.&SR SR Turkey RCD Lorna Doones SR Steak SR Garden Peas
Ham RCD Cranberry Gelatin SR Gravy RCD Cinn.Appleslices
RCD Fruit Sauce RCD Pudding
26 27 28 Meal of Hawaii 30
Chicken Breast in Garlic BBQ Pork Riblet Seafood Rotini Salad on Roast Pork with Swiss Steak
Sauce OR:Meatballs/Gravy Lettuce Pineapple Sauce Mash Potato/Gravy
Baked Potato/Margarine Tater Tots OR:Chicken Rotini Salad OR:Fish Almondine Corn with Pimento
Green Beans Mixed Vegetables Tomato Slices Almond Rice Pilaf 9 Grain Bread
Whole Wheat Bread 12 Grain Bread Apple Juice Oriental Vegetables Peanut Butter Cookie
Buttersotch Pudding with Apricot Sauce Cracked Wheat Roll Dinner Roll
Topping Birthday Cake Ambrosia Fruit
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
RCD Pear Sauce None SR Chicken Rotini Salad RCD Tropical Fruit Cup SR Swiss Steak
RCD Angel Food Cake SR Gravy
RCD Lorna Doones
1%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 restricted,RC=
restricted calories and RCD=restricted calorie dessert. These options are available at your choice and may also be ordered when you make your
meal reservations. We use only fresh,light or juice packed fruits;vegetables are served without added salt or fat. We are happy to serve you
delicious,healthy and nutritious foods. If you have questions regarding meals or options,feel free to ask your site manager or our Dietitian. Your
comments are welcome,Call 546-3242.
Thank you for dining with Senior Diningl
volunteers of America Senior Dining is funded through the federal Older Americans Act by a grant from the Metropolitan Council Area Agency on Aging,state appropriations and participant contributions.
Oeremics Frin+d Fridie Fobs
Ceramics will begin again on Friday, Officers and members of the Program
September 6th at 9:00am. Cost is $3.25 Committee met on July 18th at the Senior
per session paid to the instructor plus ma- Center.
terials. Great entertainment has been planned for
Have a great summer and enjoy the sun- the rest of the year.
shine! Our next meeting will be September 3rd
at 1 :00pm at the CEC. Louise and Jeanie
Museums and More Palermo will perform a variety of musical
selections.
August 23 Bring a friend and come to enjoy many
Wildlife Refuge new surprises.
Eleanor Brant-Vice President
September 27th
UnderWater World Aquarium
October 24th
Smithsonian Exhibit
49er Bridge Tournament
Caregiver's Results from the Tournament are:
Education and Support Group 1st Place
Ethel Taylor / Lucille Milford
Tuesdays, Oct 8 - Nov 26
6:30pm 2nd Place
Learn about resources available to assist Larry Goodspeed / Len Maile
caregivers in our community. Program
sponsored by Ebenezer Society. 3rd Place
Bob Reber / Verle Henderickson
Senior Exercise
Mondays - Wednesdays - Fridays 4th place
8:00am $1 .00 a time Edna Borgeson / Ray Baxter
Class will begin again on September 9th.
We are asking all participants to pre- 5th Place
Arnie Ervasti
register because a minimum is required Delores Ervasti
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Video Meater Turnment
August 13
It Takes Two The results of the July Tournament played
A remake of the Parent Trap on July 23rd are as follows:
1st Place
August 20 Don Lee / Fern Swanson
Three Wishes
2nd Place
September 10 Myra Okerstrom / Millie Welton
Sense and Sensibility
3rd Place
September 17 Sue Miskowic / Gladys Lox
Mr. Holland's Opus
4th Place
BINGO Pete Krochalk / Phil Dierling
Play will begin at 10:00am in the air- 5th Place
conditioned Library. There will be a $2.00 Buzz Coyle / Harold Olsrud
program fee for 2 cards. Prizes will be
based on how many play. 6th Place
Harry Westman / Esther Campbell
We have had a good turn out all summer.
Come join us and find out whyl Special Hands
Mary Lewis (18)
Reminder Bea Peterson (22)
Whist will not meet during the month of Next Tournament
August. They will begin again on the Tuesday, August 27
Thursday after Labor Day. Tuesday, September 24
The Cancer Group will start its summer Registration deadline is the Friday before
break in July. They will begin again in each tournament. Please call ahead if you
September. i need to cancel so we can find a sub.
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September 2, 1996
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Concert by the Fridley City Band
Speaker: Fire Chief, Chuck McKusick
Tour the schoolhouse museum and view "The Great Hinkley Fire" Exhibit
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Antique Fridley VFW Firetruck and Fridley Firetruck on display.
Bring your blankets and chairs to enjoy an evening on the lawn.
Lemonade will be served. No Admission Charge
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