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A Living Pageant of Christmas Drama Department
Presents
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$25.00
Includes transportation, dinner
and performance. Senior Dinner Theater
Thurs. November 21
Dinner 6:00pm
Play 7:30pm
Cost: $7.50
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The Golden ,Iivanis of Fridley/Colurnbia
t#eights meets Thursday at 10 00am xt Meeting witt be NOVeMber 5th at
in the Fridley Community Education 1:t30pm in the Comrrrunity Education
Center. Center Library. Bill Coe and Musical
Nov. 7 Michael Kolar, Life Skills Spec. Friends will entertain us.
Inner Power Friends are always welcome. See you
there!
Nov. 14 Connie Thompson, Sr. Coord. Eleanor Brandt-Vice President
Renovation Plans for CEC
Please Return These Library
Nov. 21 Bob Stassen, MAC Books
The Airport, Today and Tomorrow Highest Dream by Whitney
Doctor of the Isles by Murray
Nov. 28 No Meeting Weep for Love by Ayres
Thanksgiving Holiday Lonigan by L'Arnaur
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November 19%
1-996 Christmas Wreath -Sale Cr age Tbumi ent
Needs Votunteers
Volunteers are needed to help deliverf September 24 - 10 Tables
wreaths during the week of Thanksgiving. Winners mwe:
If you are available to help, please call thet 1st: Dorothy Peterson/Myra Okerstrom
Center to volunteer_
2nd and 3rd tied
Lucille Zander/Heinrich Torngwst
Angie and Harry Wes#man
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4th: Ann Overlanderl5ylvia Ganske
Oen-� � -8th: Marie klarves/Earl Angell
louse Y6th: Jo ce and Emmett O'Neil
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— Sylvia Ganske had a special hand of 18.
l Thanks-go to Sue Miskowic, Gladys Lox and
Marge Anderson for bringing treats.
During-the week before Christmas, Decem- Next Tournament
ber 16-20, we would Like to share the holi november 26
day spirit with refreshments in-the Center
each day. We did this Last year and it was
very well received. We would like to invite
anyone interested in sharing their best holi-
day recipes and baking talents to donate
cookies, bars or candy to the trays. Volun-
teers will serve as host and hostess during
the week keeping the supply full and table New Starting Time for 500
festive. Please contact the Senior Center Due to slower play lately, the 500 Cards on
to volunteer your time or baked goods -by Wednesdays will begin at 12:45pm starting
December 1 st. November 6th. This will enable cards to finish
With the hectic pace of the holiday season, by 3:00pm for those who need to catch the
join us for a much needed break and a cup Traveler or get home to tendo grandchildren.
of cheer.
Classified Ad Video Meat
For Sale
Electric Wurlitzer Organ with synthesizer - Tuesday, November 12
in very good condition. Call 786-0890 in flipper
the evenings for further information. Price Tuesday, November 19
$500.00 Twister
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November 1996
Weekly Schedule for Fall Quarter
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
4 5 6 7 8
8:00 Exercise 11:00 Arthritis Swim 8:00 Exercise 9:00 Pool 8:00 Exercise
9:00 Cancer 1:00 FFF 9:00 Pool 9:30 Crafts 9:00 Woodcarving
9:00 Woodcarving 9:00 Ctry Line 10:00 Bingo 9:00 Quilting
9:00 Hardanger 9:30 Legal Aid 11:00 Arthritis Swim 9:00 Ceramics 1
1:00 Bridge 1:00 Golden Lions 11:00 Golden K 1:00 Cribbage
1:00 500 1:00 Whist
I'll 14 15
8:00 Exercise 11:00 Arthritis Swim 8:00 Exercise 9:00 Pool 8:00 Exercise
9:00 Cancer 1:00 Video Theater 9:00 Pool 9:30 Crafts 9:00 Woodcarving
9:00 Woodcarving Flipper 9:00 Ctry Line 10:00 Bingo 9:00 Quilting
9:00 Hardanger 12:45 500 11:00 Arthritis Swim 9:00 Ceramics
1:00 Bridge 11:00 Golden K 1:00 Cribbage
1:00 Whist
CITY HOLIDAY
18 19 20 21 22
8:00 Exercise 11:00 Arthritis Swim 8:00 Exercise 9:00 Pool 8:00 Exercise
9:00 Cancer 1:00 Video Theater 9:00 Pool 9:30 Crafts 9:00 Woodcarving
9:00 Woodcarving Twister 9:00 Ctry Line 10:00 Bingo 9:00 Quilting
9:00 Hardanger 1:00 Golden Lions 11:00 Arthritis Swim 9:00 Ceramics
1:00 Bridge 12:45 500 11:00 Golden K 1:00 Cribbage
1:00 Whist
25 26 27 28 29
8:00 Exercise 11:00 Arthritis Swim 8:00 Exercise THANKSGIVING CITY HOLIDAY
9:00 Cancer 1:00 Cribbage 9:00 Pool
9:00 Woodcarving Tournament 9:00 Ctry Line
9:00 Hardanger 12:45 500
1:00 Bridge
DEC 2 DEC 3 DEC 4 DEC 5 DEC 6
8:00 Exercise 11:00 Arthritis Swim 8:00 Exercise 9:00 Pool Holiday Decorating
9:00 Cancer FFF 9:00 Pool 9:30 Crafts 8:00 Exercise
9:00 Woodcarving 9:00 Ctry Line 10:00 Bingo 9:00 Woodcarving
9:00 Hardanger 12:30 Golden Lions 11:00 Arthritis Swim 9:00 Quilting
1:00 Bridge 12:45 500 11:00 Golden K 9:00 Ceramics
1:00 Whist 1:00 Cribbage
Senior Dining Menu - November 1996 VolunteersofAmerica
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MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
1
Vegetable Wild Rice
Soup/Crackers
Ham Salad OR:Turkey
Salad on WW Bun
Peach/Pear Halves
Lemon Bar
OPTIONS
SR Soup/No Crackers
RCD Gelatin
4 5 6 7 8
Swedish Meatballs Seafood Creole on Hamloaf Baked Chicken Spaghetti/w Meatsauce
Mash Potato/Gravy OR: Sliced Turkey OR:Meatloaf/Catsup Mashed Potato/Gravy Parmesan Cheese
Mixed Vegetables Rice Pilaf Sweet Potatoes Broccoli&Cauliflower French Bread
Cracked:Nheat Bread Scandia Vegetables 3-Bean Salad Bran Bread OR:Fish Ch.Patty/Bun
Tropical Fruit Cup Grape Juice Oat Bread Pineapple Sauce Tartar Sauce
Dinner Roll Sugar Cookie Garden Peas
Lemon Meringue Pie Fruited Gelatin Salad
Gingerbread w/Topping
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR Meatballs Gravy RCD Pudding RCD Peach Sauce SR Gravy SR Meatsauce
RC/SR Fruited Gelatin
RCD Lorna Doones
11 12 1 13 14 15
Salisbury Steak SR Sliced Ham Norweg. Salmon/Lemon Hamburger/Bun Chicken Breast Alfredo
Mash Potato/Gravy OR:Meatbatls/Gravy OR:Chicken Brst. Patty Catsup on Fettucine
Baby Carrots Au Gratin Potato Red Potato/Margarine Baked Beans Stir Fry Vegetables
12 Grain Bread Succotash Crmed. Peas&Carrots Tomato-Onion-Cuc Sid. Apple Juice
Cinnamon Baked Apple Cracked Wheat Bread Rye Bread Blueberry Pie Dinner Roll
Marble Cake Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Apricot Sauce
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR Steak SR Au Gratin Potato RCD Tropical Fruit Cup SR Cut Green Beans SR Chicken Alfredo
RCD Cinn Appleslices RCD Peach Sauce RCD Pear Sauce
18 19 20 21 22 it
BBQ Pork Riblet Chicken Stew Meatloaf/Catsup Stuffed Green Peppers Healthy Baked Fish
OR:Meatballs/Gravy Broccoli Parslied Potato/Marg. Whole Kernel Corn Tartar Sauce
Baked Potato/Marg. Warm Corn Bread Oriental Vegetables OR:Cottage Cheese OR: Salisbury Steak
Sauerkraut Oatmeal Macaroon 12 Grain Bread Fruit Plate Parmesan Potato
Whole Wheat Bread Cookie Strawberry Mousse Italian Bread Diced Beets
Rice Raisin Pudding with Molasses Cookie Chocolate Pudding with
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Top inn Topping
Topping
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR Garden Peas SR Chicken Stew RCD Strawberries SR Stuffed Pepper RCD Choc. Pudding
RCD Pudding RCD Fruited Gelatin RCD Apricot Sauce
25 Thanksgiving Meal 27 28 29 .
Pork Chop Suey on Sliced Breast Turkey w/ Beef Stroganoff over Vegetable Lasagna
Chinese Noodles Sage Stuffing Steamed Noodles Diced Carrots
Rice Soy Sauce Mash Potato/Gravy Peas and Onions Bread Stick
OR:Cold Roast Beef French Bean Almondine Pickled Beets Thanksgiving Lorna Doones
Potato Salad/Roll Cranberry Apple Relish Wheat Bread
Pineapple Rings Dinner Roll Birthday Cake
Peanut Butter Cookie Pumpkin PierTopping
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
SR No Soy Sauce RCD Cheesecake RCD Angel Food Cake OPTIONS
RCID Gelatin None
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 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,feet free to ask your site manager or our Dietitian. Your comments are welcome,call 546-3242.
Thank you for dining with-Senior Dinir l
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 panicipant contributions.
November 19%
Trees of Joy Senior Dining
We are in process of plan- Its hard to believe in just a few weeks,
ning for decorating the we'll be celebrating the Holidays.
Trees of Joy. We could
still use some decorations I did not receive a note about "Senior
and volunteers to design Dining Week" until after my article went in
and decorate the trees on December 6. If the paper last month. Governor Carlson
you are interested in helping us out, give has proclaimed the week of October 22 -
Connie or Denise a call, 571-1304. Nov 2 as Senior Dining Week in
We are also looking for people who would Minnesota. Senior Dining has been
appreciate a tree this year. Usually we try providing nutrious meals for 23 years.
to place them with homebound elderly in Your support of the program with
our community or someone who has re- donations and all the many volunteer
cently suffered a loss. If you can help us hours is what makes this program work.
to identify someone to deliver a tree to We'll be celebrating at Senior Dining,
during this holiday season, give Denise a October 30th along with our monthly
call at 571-1304. Birthday celebration. We'll serve Baked
Chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy,
tomato-onion-cucumber salad and, of
course, Birthday cake and ice cream.
Happenings Books We'll be serving our traditional
Thanksgiving Dinner on Tuesday,
$25 .00 November 26th at noon. Our
entertainment will be Lud Pafko on guitar
J. along with his wife Pauline on the violin.
SAVE They play Olde Time Music. I know you'll
enjoy them. Please register with me by
Friday, November 22nd. Happy
Thanksgiving!
Lois
571-6085
Available until
Nov 14th.
A great gift idea!
November 't99fi
Fridley Historical Society Handyworks
Casino Trip
We finally have a new coordinator on
board, Denise Stodolka. She comes to us
Last chance to go this year! from Coon Rapids. She has been very
busy acquainting herself with the Center,
The Fridley Historical Society is inviting seniors, and recruiting new workers. She
you to join them on a bus trip to Trea- will be at the Senior Center on Monday-
sure Island Casino on Tuesday, Wednesday-Fridays from 9:00am to
November 12th for the last trip of this 4:00pm. Call her at 571-1304 to request
year. snow shoveling, housekeeping and minor
We leave from Commons parking Lot home maintenance and repair projects.
at 9.00am and return at 4:00pm. Tick- Make sure that you make your request for
ets are $5.00 which will be returned to winter assistance before the first snow fall.
you on the bus. We'll be playing There are only a limited number of workers
"Cardo" and have refreshments on assigned. The same worker will stay with
board. you through the winter season.
Tickets will be available at the Fridley
Senior Center. Come join the fun!
Defensive Driving
Refresher Course
Theater Goers
November 18th
Mark your calendars for a trip on De- 10:00am - 3:00pm
cember 7th to St. Francis Playhouse
15 production of"A Dickens of a Christ-
mas". $16.00 includes lunch
As of the date of this newsletter we are
still waiting to here about a grant for This is the 4-hour refresher
transportation to this event. Call the
Senior Center, if you are interested to course to keep your certification
find out trip cost details. We hope to current .
now about the grant by November 8th.
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November 1998
Welcome Denise Stodolka, Senior Advisory Board
Sr. Program Assistant Ballot r Board
We have had two nominations fo
We are very happy and excited to intro- vacancies. Please vote for your choice
duce our new Senior Center Staff person, to represent you on the Senior Advisory
Denise Stodolka. Denise will coordinate Board. The nomination receiving the
the Handyworks and Senior Companion majority of votes will become the Board
Program as well as various other duties member with the runner-up becoming
are the Senior Center. Please stop by on the Alternate.
Monday - Wednesday - Friday between Please circle your choice:
9:OOam - 4:OOpm to introduce yourself
and welcome her in person. Sally Woodard Mel Bolin
Ballot can be returned to the Center by
November 15th.
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