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04/1987 Senior News ® FRIDLEY SENIOR NEWS Coming Together " CENTER CITYOF (612) 571-1304 FRIDLEY SENIOR ROVERS "The nicest thing about the pum i a e WITH WARM WEATHER APPROACHING of Spxing is that .sooneA on tatetc OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ARE APPEAL I NG . she'tt have to keep it." JOIN US FAR OUR SPRING WALKING - Manfi Bettaitce CLUB. PACE IS GEARED TO THE PARTICIPANTS. MILEAGE CAN BE USED TOWARD THE RAMBLERS WALKING CLUB GOALS . ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING IS A THOUSAND THANKS SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 10:00 A.M. AT THE SENIOR CENTER. THE SENIOR CENTER H A S BEEN VERY "Aptit t ptcepauz he& green t,%a.j jd e FORTUNATE IN THE LAST MONTH BECAUSE tight and the wotrtd t i.nk,6 GC!" OF THE GENEROSITY OF MANY PEOPLE . SPECIAL THANKS T0: - Cbv tophetc Montey -ALL THE VOLUNTEERS HELPING TO MAKE BEFRIENDERS TRAINING OPERATIONS AT THE CENTER SO SMOOTH AND ASSISTING IN OUR TREMENDOUS A BEFRIENDER IS AN INDIVIDUAL, 55 GROWTH. OR OLDER, WITH A WEALTH OF SKILLS : -THE FRIDLEY LIONS CLUB FOR THEIR LIFE ' S EXPERIENCES AND CARING THAT ASSISTANCE WITH O U R M N D O T CAN BE SHARED WITH OTHERS WHO ARE TRANSPORTATION GRANT AND THEIR $300 HAVING PROBLEMS COPING WITH THEMANY KINDS OF LOSSES THAT CAN OCCUR DONATION TO COVER PUBLICITY COSTS. LATER IN LIFE . IN THIS INTENSIVE -THE FRIDLEY LIONESSES FOR THE TRAINING COURSE DEVELOPED THROUGH GENEROUS DONATION OF A NEW VCR. T H E PEER COUNSELING TRAINING -THE FRIDLEY VFW POST 363 FOR PROJECT AT THE UNI V . OF MN . , THE OFFERING THE CENTER THE USE OF PEER COUNSELORS LEARN SENSITIVITY. THEIR HALL FOR OUR ST. PATRICK ' S ENHANCE AND LEARN LISTENING SKILLS, DAY DANCE. REFERRAL SKILLS AND GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF COMMUNITY -THE FRIENDLY FRIDLEY FOLKS FOR RESOURCES. THEREFORE BEFRIENDERS THEIR ASSISTANCE WITH THE ST . LEARN TO HELP OLDER ADULTS TO HELP PATRICK' S DAY DANCE. THEMSELVES THROUGH EFFECTIVE -SUE & BRUCE JOHNSON FOR DONATING A NON-JUDGEMENTAL LISTENING TRAINING STETHESCOPE FOR BLOOD PRESSURE IS SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAYS 1 : 00 - TESTING. 4.00 P.M. , APRIL 23 - JUNE 11TH AT THE FRIDLEY SENIOR CENTER . -UNITY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION APPLICANTS MUST CONTACT RUTH SMITH, FOR THE GIFT OF A MERCURY BLOOD 571- 5600 OR CONN I E THOMPSON PRESSURE KIT WITH STETHESCOPE . 571-1304 BY APRIL 9TH. 1 II 1I I i HEALTH LTH A W ARENESS i HMO'S THE HEALTH AWARENESS PROGRAM FOR APRIL WILL BE PRESENTATIONS FROM SEVERAL HMO PROVIDERS . WE HAVE SELECTED SHARE, PHP, GROUP HEALTH, MED CENTER, SENIOR HEALTH PLAN AND HMO MINNESOTA. THEY WILL EACH GIVE A FIVE MINUTE PRESENTATION ON THE SERVICES OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PROVIDERS . HANDOUT INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE AND YOU MAY ASK QUESTIONS FOLLOWING THE TALKS. IF YOU ARE PRESENTLY LOOKING FOR THE "RIGHT° HMO FOR M, THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT IS AVAILABLE AND MAY HELP YOU MAKE A DECISION. DUE TO THE AVAILABILITY OF THIS MANY SPEAKERS, WE CAN ONLY OFFER THIS AT TWO CENTERS. APR. 9TH BLAINE SENIOR CENTER 12:30 APR. 28TH FRIDLEY SENIOR CENTER 12:30 HORE SERVICES STIMULATING WATER ACTIVITY THE CHORE COORDINATION- PROJECT IS FOR SENIORS AT JOHANNA SHORES RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING , MONITORING AND COORDINATING THE T H E SENIOR T R A N S P O R T A T I ON PROVISION OF CHORE/HOME MAINTENANCE PROGRAM/FRIDLEY SENIOR CENTER WILL SERVICES TO ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS BE PROVIDING RIDES TO JOHANNA ( OVER 60) AND DISABLED PERSONS SHORES FOR THEIR THERAPEUTIC ( UNDER 60) . THE SUBCONTRACTS AQUATIC PROGRAM ON THURSDAYS PROVIDE CHORE/HOME MAINTENANCE BEGINNING MARCH 19. PARTICIPANTS TASKS THAT PERSONS. DUE TO PHYSICAL WILL BE PICKED UP AT THEIR HOME ( IF OR MENTAL LIMITATIONS , ARE UNABLE NECESSARY), AT VILLAGE GREEN OR AT TO PERFORM THEMSELVES , THUS THE SENIOR CENTER AT 7:30 A. M. AND ENABLING PERSONS TO CONTINUE , TO RETURN BY 10 : 30 A . M . COST LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION IS HOMES. ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR $4.50/TRIP. SEASONAL OUTDOOR WORK, INDOOR HEAVY CLEANING, MINOR HOME REPAIR AND PHYSICAL BENEFITS OF THERAPEUTIC MODIFICATION, YARDWORK AND SNOW AQUATICS INCLUDE : REMOVAL , AND ROUTINE INDOOR HOUSEKEEPING. THIS IS A REFERRAL - STRENGTHENING WEAKENED MUSCLES SERVICE-CONNECTING WORKERS WIT H - MAINTAINING MUSCLE TONE AND JOINT CLIENTS. WORKERS ARE PAID DIRECTLY FLEXIBILITY BY THE CLIENT WITH SOME SUBSIDY - EASING THE PAIN OF ARTHRITIS MONEY AVAILABLE. FOR MORE DETAILS, - STIMULATING RESPIRATORY AND CALL 571-6418. CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS GONE FISHIN' - IMPROVING BALANCING SKILLS - POOL TEMPERATURE IS KEPT AT 90 F. A CHANCE TO SWAP FISH STORIES AND - PHYSICIAN PERMISSION IS REQUIRED DISCUSS FISHOLOGY -- LIKE FISH ONLY BITE ON FRIDAYS ! GROUP WILL PLAN PARTICIPANTS SHOULD ALSO CHECK INTO OUTINGS AND SHORE LUNCHES . ENJOY INSURANCE COVERAGE TO COVER PROGRAM THE FISHING SEASON EVEN MORE THIS COSTS . FOR MORE INFORMATION .- YEAR! FIRST MEETING OF THE SEASON CONTACT CONNIE - 571-1304 AT THE- WILL BE FRIDAY, APRIL 10TH, 10 :00 SENIOR CENTER. A.M. IN THE SENIOR CENTER. 2 �� I i I ii SENIOR TRANSPORT J TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED TO THE FRIDLEY SENIOR DINING SITE. ANYONE WISHING TO RIDE THE BUS TO DINING - ' MUST NOTIFY CONNIE TWO WORKING DAYS IN ADVANCE . CALLS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 571 - 1304 , MONDAY SENIOR OUTING _` THROUGH FRIDAY, BETWEEN 8 :30 A. M. AND 10 : 00 A . M . A FIFTY CENT THEATER 65 PRESENTS. . . ROUND-TRIP FARE WILL BE CHARGED . "TWO BY Two" � SENIOR NEWSLETTER A DELIGHTFUL MUSICAL ABOUT NOAH & ! A NEWSLETTER IS AVAILABLE EACH HIS FEUDING FAMILY -- WHO STRUGGLE MONTH THROUGH THE RECREATION WITH GOD, THE ARK AND SURVIVING THE DEPARTMENT LISTING SERVICES GREAT FLOOD. ORIGINALLY PRESENTED AVAILABLE IN THE COMMUNITY , IN NEW YORK WITH DANNY KAYE AS CLASSES , TRIPS AND INFORMATION NOAH. ONE OF NOAH ' S REMARKS , AT VALUABLE TO SENIOR CITIZENS . IF AGE 600, TO HIS SON IS "YOU ' RE 105 YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE PLACED ON THE YEARS OLD -- ACT YOUR AGE ! AS FOR ; MAILING LIST CALL 571-1304. ME, I FEEL LIKE I 'M 90 AGAIN! COME SEE THE RECENTLY RESTORED WORLD THEATER AND ENJOY THE FIRST SENIOR SHOPPING OFFICIAL, WELL SEASONED" , SEASON OF THEATER 65, A PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED TO THEATER FOR " CHRONICALLY HOLIDAY WAREHOUSE EACH WEDNESDAY ADVANTAGED" PERFORMERS IN THEIR AFTERNOON OF THE MONTH AND TO PRIME . :TARGET THE SECOND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH. THE BUS WILL LEAVE THE DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22 SENIOR CENTER AT 12 : 30 P . M . ON TIME: 11 : 15 - DEPART SR CENTER TARGET DAYS AND HOME PICK-UP WILL 5:00 - RETURN SR. CENTER BEGIN AT APPROXIMATELY 1 :00. COST: $20.00 ( INCLUDES LUNCH AT THANKS TO THE GENEROSITY OF THE ST. PAUL HOTEL, THEATER LIONS CLUB, THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR & TRANSPORTATION) THIS PROGRAM . F O R A BUS RESERVATION, CALL 571-1304. NOTE: THERE WILL ALSO BE A VILLAGE IN ADDITION, THE SENIOR SHOPPING GREEN PICK-UP. PROGRAM GOES TO NORTHTOWN & BOB ' S PRODUCE ON THE 1ST THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH. THE BUS WILL LEAVE THE MQILTHLY BLOOD PRESSURE TESTS SENIOR CENTER AT 12 : 30 P . M . SHOPPING AT NORTHTOWN WILL BE FROM FREE BLOOD PRESSURE TESTS ARE APPROXIMATELY 1 : 00 - 3 : 00 P . M . OFFERED AT THE FR I DLEY SENIOR ENDING THE TRIP WITH. BOB ' S PRODUCE CENTER, ROOM 10, 6085 7TH STREET. & SPECIALS FOR SENIORS ! THE APRIL SCHEDULE IS : - TUESDAY, APRIL 7TH. . 11 :30-12:00 SENIOR SERVICE$ PHONE NUN�iERS NOON SR. PROGRAM/CENTER. . . . . . . . .571-1304 THURSDAY, APRIL 16TH . . 12 :30- 1 : 15 P.M. SR. TRANSPORT. . . . . . . . . . . . . .571-1304 REMEMBER HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE HAS NO CHORE SERVICES. . . . . . . . . . . . .571-6418 SYMPTOMS TO WARN OF ITS PRESENCE . SR. DINING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .571-6085 REGULAR CHECK-UPS ARE NECESSARY FOR CAP/OUTREACH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .784-2443 DETECTION. BEFRIENDERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .571-5600 3 SENIOR ACTIVITIES NEEDLEWORK ASTER CROSS GARAQE/CR FT/BAKE S LF AN INTRODUCTION TO CUTWORK THE FRIDLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY , EMBROIDERY AND CROSS-STITCH IN THIS FRIDLEY SENIOR CRAFTERS AND THE HOLIDAY MOTIF. SENIOR CENTER ARE CO-SPONSORING A WHEN: MONDAY, APR. 6 GALA SALES EVENT ON SATURDAY, APRIL 9 A.M. - 11 :45 A.M. 25TH AT THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION WHERE: SENIOR CENTER CENTER. F O R DETAILS , C A L L COST: $5.00 571-1304. ( INCLUDES MATERIALS) ABOUND TUIT COUNTRY RAC RUG HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU THOUGHT MAKE A COTTON RAG RUG USING " I ' LL FINISH THAT PROJECT WHEN I NEEDLEPOINT TECHNIQUES , CLASS GET AROUND TO IT, �� OR MAYBE " I ' D PARTICIPANTS CAN MAKE UP THEIR OWN LOVE TO FINISH THAT PROJECT I DESIGN OR USE COUNTRY MOTIF STARTED IN CLASS, BUT I NEED SOME PATTERNS IN CLASS. HELP. " WELL HERE ' S YOUR CHANCE ! WHEN: WEDS. , APR. 22 TERRY WILL BE AVAILABLE TO HELP YOU 9 - FINISH OR START ANY PROJECT. BRING A.M. 10:30 A.M. YOUR KNITTING , CROCHETING .- WHERE: SENIOR CENTER STITCHING, QUILTING, OR ANY OTHER COST: $5.00 HANDCRAFT AND JOIN THE GROUP . FINISH A PROJECT AND RECEIVE AN COUNTED CROSS STITCH AROUND TuIT AWARD. LEARN LITTLE TRICKS AND TIPS TO WEDNESDAYS, BEGINNING MARCH 11 MAKE YOUR STITCHING EASIER. QUICK 10:00 A.M. - 11 :30 A.M. AND EASY TO DO . COME AND GET AN FRIDLEY SENIOR CENTER INTRODUCTION TO THIS POPULAR CRAFT, SENIORS AND COMPUTERS WHEN: WEDS. , APR. 8TH 9 A.M. - 10 A.M. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE TECHNOLOGY WHERE: SENIOR CENTER OF COMPUTERS . A FUN YET COST: $1 .50 EDUCATIONAL APPROACH TO BREAK DOWN THE MYTHS AND MYSTERY. JOIN YOUR HARDANCER COURSE - GRANDKIDS IN THE COMPUTER AGE AND SHARE THE FUN , TRANSPORTATION IS STITCH A DELICATE DOILY USING POSSIBLE FOR THIS EVENING CLASS . NORWEG I ON CUTWORK TECHNIQUES . WHEN; WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 15 22 MATERIALS INCLUDED IN CLASS FEE. WHEN: MONDAYS, APRIL 27 THROUGH TIME: 6;30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. JUNE 8 COST: $10 ( INCLUDES A FLOPPY DISK) TIME: 9:30 - 11 :30 A.M. WHERE: SENIOR CENTER WHERE; FRIDLEY HIGH SCHOOL _ COST: $16<P50 KN I TT I NO/CROCHETING MOTHER'S DAY HEA13T KNITTING OLEARN TTINGOR CROCHETING, OR TO BRUSH_ TOUCH THE HEART OF A MOM THIS UP ON SKILLS THAT YOU HAVEN ' T USED MOTHER ' S DAY WITH THIS UNIQUE FOR AWHILE , HARDANGER/CROSS-STITCH DESIGN. WHEN: FRIDAYS, 9:30-11 :30 A.M. WHEN: THURSDAYS, APR. 30 & MAY 7 BEGINNINGAPR. 24 FOR TIME: 9:30 - 11 :45 A.M. 6 WEEKS WHERE: SENIOR CENTER WHERE; SENIOR CENTER COST: $8.00 COST: $7.50 4 it CER. = THE CRYS AL QUILT CERAMICS CLASS MEETS ON MONDAYS AT EDU0 A.M. I N T H E COMMUNITY MOTHER 'S DAY, MAY 10, 1987 CATION CENTER RM . 23 . THE 2:00 P.M. SENIOR CENTER IS ALSO EXPLORING THEIDS CRYSTAL COURT POSSIBILITY OF AN EVENING CLASS . DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN CERAMICS. DAY OR EVENING HOURS , PLEASE THIS FREE AND ONE-TIME ONLY PUBLIC CONTACT CONNIE 571-1304. PERFORMANCE PAGEANT WILL FEATURE 560 MINNESOTA WOMEN OVER 65 YEARS LUNCH BUNCH OF AGE, OF ALL RACES, CULTURES AND ABILITIES. THE CRYSTAI QUILT HAS TRY A CREATIVE LUNCH BREAK ! BRING BEEN CONCEIVED TO CELEBRATE AND A SACK LUNCH AND JOIN THE LUNCH MAKE VISIBLE THE ABILITIES, TALENTS BUNCH FOR A CRAFT PROJECT ON THE AND CONTRIBUTION OF OLDER WOMEN. j FIRST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH . PROJECTS WILL TAKE 20-30 MINUTES TO ' COMPLETE . ACTIVITY IS ON -GOING FROM 11 :00 A.M. -1 :00 P.M. JOIN US COOKING FOR ONE OR TWp EARLY, LATE OR AT HIGH NOON. GREAT BAZAAR AND GIFT IDEAS . NO PREVIOUS RECIPES, SHOPPING TIPS, ADVICE FOR ARTS AND CRAFT EXPERIENCE SPECIAL DIETARY PROBLEMS WILL BE NECESSARY! GIVEN ,1 AND WE WILL EAT WHAT WE WHEN: MAY 7, JUNE 4 COOK ! . . SPECIAL APPEAL FOR MEN . LOCATION: FRIDLEY SENIOR CENTER WOMEN AND COUPLES WELCOME. LESSONS COST: DEPENDS ON CRAFT INCLUDE MUFFIN-TIN C-OOKERY, ST-I-RFRY (APPROX. $5.00) MEALS , CH I L I AND SOUPS , AND QUICK-EASY MEALS . ALLEY-CES KITCHEN BAND WHEN: THURSDAYS, APRIL 16,23,30 PLAY A KAZOO, DANCETHEHULA, SING AND MAY 7TH A LITTLEDITTY . WHATEVER YOUR TIME: 4:00 - 5:30 P.M. TALENT OR', INTEREST WE ' LL FIND A WHERE: SENIOR CENTER PLACE FOR You! A WONDERFUL OUTLET COST: $15 INCLUDES FOOD COSTS FOR THE SULLIES , AND JUST PLAIN , FUN. JOIN US EVERY THURSDAY AT , 1 :00 P.M. 11 N THE COMMUN I TY ' EDUCATION CENTER LIBRARY. SALE SALE SALE SENIOR W IK FRIDLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY GARAGE SALE , FRIDLEY SENIOR CRAFTER ' S LAST JANUARY A TELEPHONE CRAFT SALE , AND FRIDLEY SENIOR CONVERSATION WITH A LONG TIME CENTER BAKE SALE. . . FRIDLEY RESIDENT LED TO THE START OF A NEW PROGRAM AT THE HIGH SCHOOL ALL ROLLED - SENIORS W.A. L. K. (WALK AROUND , INTO ONE LOOK AT KIDS) WAS STARTED SO SENIOR CITIZENS COULD COME INSIDE THE HIGH MAJOR EVENT SCHOOL FOR THEIR DAILY WALK, RATHER THAN FIGHT THE COLD OF WINTER . WHEN: APRIL 25, 1987 EVER SINCE THE REQUEST WAS MADE WE TIME: 9 A.M. - 4 P.M. HAVE HAD TERRIFIC WEATHER, BUT IF THE COLDER WEATHER RETURNS AND WHERE: COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER SENIORS WANT TO WALK IN THE 6085 7TH ST. NE EVENINGS, MONDAY THRU FRIDAY, CALL COME FIND A BARGAIN, A GIFT, OR A THE PRINCIPAL ' S SECRETARY , FRAN -'ITREAT WHILE SUPPORTING THESE FINE AHO, FOR DIRECTIONS . LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS . 5 i �i 1 CHORE SERVICES THE CHORE SERVICE PROJECT PROVIDES NON-EMERGENCY HOME MAINTENANCE TASKS THAT SENIORS ARE UNABLE TO PERFORM THEMSELVES , THUS ENABLING PERSONS TO CONTINUE TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES . THESE TASKS ARE NORMALLY COMPLETED WITHIN A WEEK AND INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES : A. SEASONAL OUTDOOR WORK (ONE-TIME JOBS ) ; CLEAN AND CHANGE STORM WINDOWS, RAKE LEAVES, CLEAN GUTTERS, TRIM SHRUBS, ETC. B. INDOOR HEAVY CLEANING ( ONE-TIME JOBS ) ; WASH WALLS , CLEAN BASEMENTS, HELP PACK AND MOVE, SPRING CLEANING, SPECIAL CLEANING OF UNHEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS, ETC. C. MINOR HOME REPAIR AND MoDIFICATION (ONE-TIME JOBS) ; REPAIR BROKEN WINDOWS , LEAKY FAUCETS OR UNSAFE PORCH STEPS , PERFORM MINOR ELECTRICAL, CARPENTRY, OR PLUMBING JOBS, INSTALL LOCKS OR HOME SECURITY DEVICES , DO MINOR WEATHERIZATION TASKS AND INTERIOR PAINTING, ETC. D. YARDWORK AND SNOW REMOVAL (ON-GOING) ; LAWNMOWING, TRIMMING WEEDS, SNOW REMOVAL. E. ROUTINE INDOOR HOUSEKEEPING (ON-GOING ) ; VACUME, CLEAN FLOORS .- KITCHEN, LOORS ,KITCHEN, BATHROOM, LAUNDRY, FOOD SHOPPING . NO FOOD PREPARATION, PERSONAL CARE OR MOBILITY ASSISTANCE . THESE TASKS ARE DONE BY VOLUNTEERS OR FOR MODERATE RATES (BETWEEN $4 - $6 PER HOUR) . THE WORKERS ARE PAID DIRECTLY BY THE CLIENT. THERE IS SUBSIDY MONEY AVAILABLE FOR CLIENTS NOT ABLE TO PAY THE FULL AMOUNT. THE FRIDLEY SITE SERVES FRIDLEY, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS AND HILLTOP. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: BESSIE KENNEY FRIDLEY CHORE SERVICE COORDINATOR 6085 - 7TH STREET NE FRIDLEY, MN 55432 PHONE: 571-6418 (BETWEEN 8:30 AM & 4:30 PM) SENIOR GOLF LEAGUE THE ANNUAL SPRING MEETING OF THE SENIOR GOLF LEAGUE WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, APRIL 6 AT THE SENIOR CENTER IN THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER . THE MEETING WILL START AT 10:00 A.M. IN THE LIBRARY. FOR THE PAST THREE YEARS WE HAVE HAD A GOOD ATTENDANCE AND IT IS HOPED THAT THIS WILL CONTINUE BECAUSE THIS MEETING PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH THEIR BEST CHANCE TO DISCUSS NEW IDEAS . THE LEAGUE HAS GROWN FROM ITS 22 ORIGINAL MEMBERS IN 1981 TO LAST YEAR 'S ( 1986) ROSTER OF ABOUT 90 MEMBERS, WHICH, OF COURSE, NECESSITATED SEVERAL CHANGES . IT IS THE MANAGEMENTS INTENT TO ACCOMODATE AS MANY GOLFERS AS POSSIBLE . IF IT IS ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE FOR ANYONE TO ATTEND THE MEETING, PLEASE CALL CONNIE AT 571 - 1304 TO INDICATE YOUR INTENTIONS OR TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. * WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO ANOTHER GREAT SEASON AT HAYDEN HILLS ALONG WITH DON, DELORES, KATHY AND JUDY, HAYDEN ' S GREAT HOSPITALITY ARTISTS . 6 SENIOR CRAFTERS CARD PLAYING REF EESHER SENIOR CRAFTERS WILL START THEIR: HAVEN'T PLAYED FOR YEARS, BUT WOULD SUMMER VACATION ON APRIL 23RD UNTIL LIKE TO START AGAIN? LITTLE RUSTY FALL. EVERYONE HAVE A GOOD SUMMER ON RULES F O R 500 , WHIST O R ;AND HOPE TO SEE ALL OF YOU BACKS CRIBBAGE ? COME TO A CARDS WITH LOTS OF FRESH IDEAS. REFRESHER FOR BEGINNERS AND THANK YOU, NOT-SO-BEGINNERS : ESTHER 4TH TUESDAY OF THE MONTH "ftephant6 and gxandckitdnen 1 :00 P.M. never janget." Raav�ey FR I DLEY SENIOR CENTER - Av�dy ATTENTION RENTERS YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A REBATE FROM ANOKA COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION ' S ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THERE ARE A FEW CHANGES IN THIS YEAR' S ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT YOU MIGHT NOT BE AWARE OF. WE CAN NOW DEDUCT 10% OFF YOUR TOTAL GROSS WORKING WAGE INCOME. OTHER DEDUCTIONS INCLUDE PAID MEDIAL & PHARMACY BILLS AND MEDICAL INSURANCE PAYMENTS . AS IN THE PAST, THE AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE YOU RECEIVE IS BASED ON THE ACTUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME, THE NUMBER OF PERSONS IN THE HOUSE, YOUR HEATING TYPE AND THE ACTUAL HEATING CONSUMPTION FOR A 12 MONTH PERIOD. RENTERS IN SUBSIDIZED HOUSING WHO PAY THEIR OWN HEAT BILLS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM. RENTERS WHO ARE NOT IN SUBSIDIZED HOUSING AND HAVE THEIR HEAT INCLUDED IN THEIR RENT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM. RENTERS IN SUBSIDIZED HOUSING WITH HEAT INCLUDED IN THEIR RENT ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM. IF YOU ARE BELOW THE INCOME GUIDELINES, YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: HOUSEHOLD SIZE INCOME LEVEL 1 $ 7,620. 2 9,964 3 12,312 4 14,850 5 17,388 6 19.926 REMEMBER, DEDUCTIONS COME OFF THE FIGURE GUIDELINES. OUR TRAINED TELEPHONE STAFF WILL ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS AND SET UP AN APPOINTMENT FOR YOU. DON'T DELAY, CALL TODAY. 784-2443 CALL BEFORE MAY 31 , 1987 7 SENIOR ART CLASSES "SOMETHIN' FROM THE OVEN" THE FOLLOWING SENIOR ART CLASSES THE SENIOR CENTER IS ORGANIZING ITS ARE CO-SPONSORED BY THE CITY OF ANNUAL PROGRAM FUND RAISER , FRIDLEY RECREATION DEPARTMENT, THE "SOMETHIN' FROM THE OVEN" BAKE SALE FRIDLEY SENIOR CENTER AND THE NORTH SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH, 9 A . M. - 4 SUBURBAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS . - P.M. AT THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION CLASSES WILL BE HELD AT THE FRIDLEY CENTER, 6085 7TH STREET NE _SENIOR CENTER. YOUR HELP IS NEEDED ! WE WILL NEED BEGINNING DRAWING LOTS ( YES LOTS ! ) OF HOME BAKED GOODS TO SELL . PROFITS WILL GO DEVELOP HAND/EYE COORDINATION WHILE TOWARD CONTINUED FUNDING F O R DRAWING STILL LIFES ( NO PREVIOUS OPERATION OF THE SENIOR CENTER . ARTISTIC EXPERIENCE NEEDED) . OUR HOPE IS THAT FRIDLEY SENIORS WHEN: THURSDAYS, FOR 3 WEEKS WILL SUPPORT THIS EFFORT. BEGINNING APRIL 9TH DONATIONS MUST BE HOME BAKED , TIME: 12:45 - 2:45 P.M. NON-REFRIGERATED ITEMS COVERED COST: $5.00 THOROUGHLY IN SARAN WRAP OR BAGGIES. ACCORD I NG TO HEALTH n�n,•'' ^'r REGULATIONS, NO CREAM PIES , CHEESE ilk CAKES , PUMPKIN PIES , ETC . THAT DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS BY DRAWING MORE COULD SPOIL IF LEFT SETTING OUT CAN COMPLEX SUBJECTS . ( BEGINNING BE SOLD . COLORFUL RIBBONS OR DRAWING OR OTHER DRAWING EXPERIENCE DECORATIONS WILL ATTRACT BUYERS ENCOURAGED. ) ATTENTION, SO BE CREATIVE IN YOUR WHEN: MONDAYS, FOR 3 WEEKS PACKAGING IF YOU LIKE. BEGINNING MAY 4TH IF YOU COULD HELP US BY DONATING TIME: 12:45 - 2:45 P.M. ITEMS TO THE SALE, PLEASE FILL OUT COST: $5.00 THE FORM BELOW AND MAIL TO THE ADDRESS-ABOVE-(SR. -CENTER) - WATERCOLOR NAME : ENHANCE YOUR PAINTING SKILLS AND ADDRESS : COMPLEMENT YOUR DRAWING ABILITY THROUGH THIS MEDIUM . ( SOME CITY: WATERCOLOR EXPERIENCE HELPFUL . ) WHEN: MONDAYS FOR 3 WEEKS PHONE : BEGINNING APRIL 13 PLEASE FILL IN A NUMBER( S) NEXT TO TIME: 12:45 P .M. - 2:45 P.M. THE ITEM(S) YOU WOULD LIKE TO BAKE WHERE: SENIOR CENTER AND CHECK WHETHER OR NOT YOU WILL COST: $5.00 NEED A DRIVER TO PICK- UP YOUR - - DONATION. CAKE ( ) COFFEE CAKE ( ) BEGINNING OIL PAINTING PIE ( ) CUP CAKES ( ) LEARN THE BASICS OF USING OIL PAINT BARS ( ) COOKIES ( )DOZ. BREAD ( ) OTHER ON CANVAS . WHEN: THURSDAYS FOR 3 WEEKS PICK UP? YES ( ) NO ( ) BEGINNING MAY 7 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL CONNIE TIME: 12:45 P .M. - 2:45 P .M. AT 571-1304 OR ADDIE AT 574-1680. WHERE: SENIOR CENTER YOUR -PARTICIPATION WILL MAKE THIS COST: $5 EFFORT A SUCCESS ! 8 i I 1 i i i PW. JA T r r r �s lot SL b ALL SENIOR CITIZENS OF ANOKA COUNTY WHO A CHANCE TO DANCE, ENJOY A LARGE CATERED LUNCHEON, PLAY 500 CARDS AND BINGO 1• its?: -- UPI Saturday, May 2, ti ® 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Ole '%4*1# Aft lap BUNKER HILLS ACTIVITY CENTER 550 BUNKER LAKE BLVD. ANOKA, MN 55303 $S.50 PER PERSON COME HELP CELEBRATE OLDER AMERICANS MONTH 1987 BY PARTICIPATING IN THE FIFTH ANNUAL ANOKA COUNTY SENIOR CELEBRATION. ******FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Evelyn Swing 421-4135 9 Dear Senior Citizens : We would like to invite you to the Fifth Annual Anoka County Senior Citizen Celebration. The Senior Citizen Celebration is a chance for all of Anoka County and several outlying Senior Centers to get together and celebrate Older American month , 1987. We sure hope you will take part in this extravagangza of fun activities for seniors . Following is a schedule of activities for the Senior Citizen Celebration : 11 :00 - 11 :30 a.m. Registration 11 :30 - 12 :00 noon Social time and punch 12 :00 - 1 :00 p.m. Luncheon 1 :30 - 4 :00 p.m. Dancing 1 :30 - 4:00 p.m. Bingo and 500 Cards ONLY 250 registrations can be accepted, so get your registrations in soon. Transportation is the responsibility of each group or individual . Hope to see you at the FIFTH ANNUAL SENIOR CITIZEN CELEBRATION! Sincerely, Anoka County Council on Aging ----------------------------------------------------------------- Returd registration• by April 24th, 1987 to : Mary Ann Yoijng Make CHECKS payable to Mary Ann Young. Coordinator for Blaine Sr. Ctr 9150 Central Ave. N. E. Blaine, MN 55434 i Please fill in- completely. NAME NAME OF CLUB OR ORGANIZATION (SENIOR CLUB, CONGREGATE DINING OR CHURCH) ADDRESS If a group is registering together, please mail registrations together. , 10 f APRIL Around Tuit 1 Johanna Shores 2 3 4 500 Crafts Bowling Holiday Shopping Whist Cribbage Pool ML Cr:'ibbage Adv. Woodcarvers Tax Assistance Northtown Legal Assistance Bob's Produce Kitchen Band 5 Ceramics 6 7 Computer 8 Johanna Shores 9 10 11 Bowling (Moonlight) Sr. Adv. Board Bowling Bridge Penny Bingo 500 Beg. Drawing Cribbage Beg. Woodcarvers Holiday Shopping Crafts Adv. Woodcarvers Friendly .Fridley Folk Pool Whist Gone Fishin' Senior Golf Mtg. Calligraphy Tax Assistance ML Cribbage KARE Health Fair Easter Cross Blood Pressure Around Tuit Kitchen Band Counted Cross Stitch 12 Ceramics 13 14 15 16 17 18 Beg. Woodcarver Penny Bingo Hospitality Team Crafts 500 Whist I� Bowling Theater Holiday Shopping ML Cribbage Good Friday Bridge Travel Pool Blood Pressure Watercolor Target Around Tuit Beg. Drawing Camera Club Computer Johanna Shores Cooking 1 or 2 Kitchen Band 19 . 20 21 22 Cooking 23 24 25 Bowling (Moonlight) Penny Bingo 500 Senior Rovers Beg. Woodcarvers Holiday Shopping Crafts Bowling Garage Bridqe cool Whist Cribbage Craft Around Tuit ML Cribbage Adv. Woodcarvers Bake Ceramics Calligraphy Rag Rug Beg. Drawing Knit/Crochet Sale Friendly Fridley Folk Computer Johanna Shores Befrienders Kitchen Band 26 Beg. Woodcarvers 27 28 Around Tuit 29 Cooking 30 Hardanger Penny Bingo Rag Rug Moms Heart Bowling. (Moonlight) Card Refresher Pool Health Awareness 500 Bridge Johanna Shores Befri Watercolor (HMO Panel ) Holiday Shopping Whist Ceramics I Kitchen Band _ LEGACY OF ATM WHAT ARE WE HERE FOR? TEE THE LEGACY LATER LIFE : COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. OLDER PERSONS AS RESOURCES, EMPOWERMENT AND I1:11.E-29T_H INSTITATE WILT TAKE P nrF nN THF ST C nU STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS ON JUNE 4TH AND 5TH THE 29TH ANNUAL INSTITUTE ON AGING WILL PROVIDE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTION ASKED BY SO MANY OF US AT SOME POINT IN LIFE : "WHAT ARE WE HERE FOR?" THE GENERAL SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS WILL ADDRESS THE THEME : THE LEGACY OF LATER LIFE -- OLDER PERSONS AS RESOURCES , EMPOWERMENT AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. ALL SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS PROMISE TO PROVIDE UPDATED INFORMATION AND PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS ON HOW ONE MAY PUT THE NEW INFORMATION INTO ACTION. PRE-REGISTRATION IS IMPORTANT FOR THOSE ARRIVING ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS WELL AS FOR ALL OTHERS. THIS YEAR'S RE-REGISTERED GUESTS WILL SAVE $10-00 IF REGISTRATIONS AR RECEIVED BY MAY 15TH. REGISTRATION COVERS THE INFORMATION PACKETS, THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN OVER WORKSHOPS AND 3 GENERAL SESSIONS AND THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON REFRESHMENT BREAKS. ORMITORY HOU SING' A DINNER THEATER AND TWO LUNCHEON TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE AT 571-1304. REGISTRATION FORM ALSO. CALL CONNIE-- FOR MORE INFORMATION HEALTH FAIR OUTING A HEALTH FAIR IS COMING TO NORTHTOWN MALL APRIL 10TH & 11TH. HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN A TV 11 HEALTH FAIR IN YOUR COMMUNITY. THIS FAIR WILL INCLUDE : SCREENINGS -HEIGHT & WEIGHT -VISION -BLOOD PRESSURE -BLOOD CHEMISTRY TESTS (FINGERSTICK BLOOD -- NO FASTING) -SUMMARY & REFERRAL STATION DEMONSTRATIONS DISPLAYS FREE INFORMATION -ROBOTS PLUGGY - FIRE PREVENTION FUBAR - FAIR INFORMATION MCGRUFF - CRIME PREVENTION PENNY BINGO f BREAK OPEN YOUR PENNY BANKS AND COME FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THIS POPULAR ACTIVITY. \ WHEN: TUESDAYS BEGINNING APR. 7TH 'TIME: 9:30 A.M. WHERE: SENIOR CENTER 13 I i i I i i I Z£b55 NW `XaLP�JJ Uw '�I�odw3Nv;t-v 0 I dd 3N •any 44SaaALun T£ti9 _ 39b1S0d 'S fl juaw4aadap UOL4Paaoa� XaLp�a3 3o X43 nv' i )nnu i OUT ON THE TOWN PRESENTS I OMVITHEATER DOUBLE FEATURE "WATER AND MAN" $ "SKYWARD" AND LA CARROUSEL RESTAURANT THE SENIOR CENTER NEEDS YOU! BUFFET LUNCH THE SENIOR CENTER IS LOOKING FOR LOTS OF SENIORS TO GET INVOLVED . DATE: APRIL 20, 1987 THERE ARE MANY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AT THE CENTER AND IN TIME: 10: 15 A.M. DEPART FROM ST. THE COMMUNITY , ARTS AND CRAFTS ST. WILLIAMS CLASSES, TRIPS , HEALTH PROGRAMS , 3:30 P.M. RETURN TO ST. LEGAL ASSISTANCE, SPECIAL INTEREST, ST. WILLIAMS (APPROX. ) GROUPS AND PARTIES. COST: $20.00 - INCLUDES LUNCH, TAX THE SENIOR CENTER HAS NO MEMBERSHIP GRATUITY, COFFEE, OMNITHEATER AND DUES (MEMORIALS AND DONATIONS ARE SCIENCE MUSEUM ADMISSION.. GRATEFULLY ACCEPTED) . ALL WE ASK IS YOU COME GET INVOLVED - AND FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT BRING A SMILE TO THE DOOR. THE CITY OF FR I DLEY RECREATION THE SENIOR CENTER, 6085 7TH ST. NE, DEPARTMENT AT 571-3450, EXTENSION IS OPEN MONDAY THROUGH 'FRIDAY, 8:30 122., A.M. - 4:00 P.M. i