06/1979 Senior News t
Senior Citizen Newsletter
Friendly _ oI s
Fridley Recreation Dept. 571 - 3450
in cooperation with Community Education, Ind. School District No.14
JUNE 1979
JUNE BIRTHDAYS JUNE PREVIEW
Vivian Baer June 3 TUES. JUNE 5 - BLOOD PRESSURE TESTS,
June ,dha.-ton June 4 Parkview, Rm. 20, 10:30-11:3 a.m.
Al vi n,a Wenner June 5
'iola S ranvstad June 8 WED: JUNE 6 - 5OO Fsr-idae, Parkview,
Hale' Mar:1. i1'sen June 9 1:00 P.M.
Joe >ulesH June 10
'Earl 9oeu June 12
THURS.
JUNE,-7-_ _ - CCC, Parkview, 1 :00
p•Burmeister June It Painting Class, Pa✓ktiicv , p
Rm., 2C,
a n k I i n Koo z 4z ne 33 0.45 - 11:45
iRr:hb..^ca. tilims June 13
Lela Peterson Jude 16 WED, JUNE 13 - 500 Br-id e F'ar loci+�,P
l.o,~raira L.ab-illot June 17 -- 1:00 p.m. .
i.cona,d M,ost:rom June 18
Ellen I_ar°-�n June 19 THURS. JUNE 14 - CCC, Parkview, 1:00
Roy Peterson June 21 -
Jack Mla-Vusen June 21. TUES. JUNE 19 - Senior Meetinq, 1:00
Ru
ty Anderson June 23 Fridley United Methodist church
01aura Ballinger June 27
Catherine Bosche June 29 WED. JUNE 20 - 500 Brides, 1:OO p.m. , .
Lawrence` 5;Y'rnson June 30 Parkview. 49`ers Dance, 7:00 - 9:O0
SP10OR ME=r idGS
THMr S� JIJNF 21 - BLOOD PRIES SU it TESTS,
During the SLHmiiier months, June, July Parrview, 12:30-1:30 p.m. '`9 ers
and August, Fridl : seniors will meet Fowling Tournament. CCC. `—
the 3rd T!;csday c:-,-I each month at 1:O0
r.m. I`'.etin s are held at the Fridley SUN. JUNE 24 - Arts in the Paylks,
United. Met-hodi st Church, 666 Mi s i ssi ppi `-R�--- —_ __ _
Street. WED. JUNE 27 - 5ii0!Br�id e, Parkview
All other activities are held at Parkview
6085 -• 7th `street. For i'urther i nfo7-oa ion THURS. JUNE 28 - CCC, Parkvi ev;, 1:00
contact C�;rw i e MCl1,i 11 i on, Recreation, 571. _ ����?,�_ t'c � �iir��i i 1 e Lacs
'1450 Ext, 123.
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NEW MEMBERS "Rl%�LEY CON—REGATE DiNING
71_ 1New members for the Friendly Fridley Hot meals are served i'londay through Friday at
Folks are welcome at all times. We 12.:00 noon, ir. the gymnasium/cafeteria.
currently have 305 members in the Friendly Everyone under the age of 60 is asked to pay
Fridley Folks. The group has grown very $1.65, all others are requested to make a
rapidly since last year when we had 124 donation. Menus are published weekly in the
members. New members are always desired Sun Newspaper and in the Star and Tribune.
and welcomed. We have a great group, Reservations must be made at least two work-
let's share it with others. ing days ahead of time. To place your
reservations, please call 571-6085, between
To join, you must be 55 years or older. the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. , Monday
Yearly dues are $2/person. If you through Friday. If you have any questions
wish to join, you can complete the forms concerning the program call 332-2316.
at the meetings or call the Parks and
Recreation Office at 571-3450. TRANSPORTATION
* * * _HEALTH HAPPENINGS * * * How to make bus reservations to Congregate
Dining:
FREE MONTHLY BLOOD PRESSURE TESTS
1. In order to have a smooth running
Free blood pressure tests will be offered schedule, anyone wishing to ride the
at Parkview S<zboo_l„ Rm. #20, 6085 - 7th bus to Congregate Dining must notify
Street. In June the schedule is as Connie 2 working days in advance.
follows:
2. Calls should be made to 571-3450,
Tuesday, June 5 - 10:30-11:30 a.m. Ext. #123, Monday through Friday
Thursday, June 21 - 12:30-1.:30 p.m. between 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Remember high blood pressure has no 3. A .25�,, round trip fare will be charge,`
symptois to !yarn of .its presence. Regular to cover gas expenses.
check-ups are necessary for detection.
4. Be sure to call Congregate Dining foir
WELL. SENIOR CITIZEN CLINIC a dinner reservation.
1323 Coon Rapids Boulevard TUTORING
Tel e 1.one: 755-5300
Services Offered: Annual Physical Exami- Cathy Fry, a Social Worker with the Fridley
nation, Health Counseling, Blood Pressure Schools has contacted me for names of seniors
Screening, Information and Referral . interested in tutoring elementary and junior
Fee: Suggested fees range from $3.50, if high students in any subject matter. If you
person' s irrcon-,e is $350/month or under are interested, please contact Connie at
($450/couple) and up to $25, if the patient's 571-3450, Ext. #123, and I will pass your nan
income is over $1,000 per month. along to Cathy with your subject specialty.
Hours: Open Wednesday and ,Thursdays by
appointment. The clinic has hours during . NEW �MEMBERS
business hours. For information and
appointments, call 755-5300. Ray Harrison, Clara Gram, Henrietta Manke,
Evelyn Biste, Chester May.
DENTAL DISCOUNT
The Chicago Dentists have started a Special FISHING 1PITHOUT A LICENSE
Discount; progran'r for senior citizens. For ,
more info rrnation you can call the Chicago State residents age o5 and over are allowed to
Dentists at 332-2631 . fish in Minnesota lakes and streams without a
license. Older Minnesotans can also camp free
Chicago Dentists in state parks Monday through Thursdays if
1031 Nicollet Avenue they have a park sticker. The stickers are free
Minneapolis, MN 55403 with proof of age.
Phone: 332-2631
JUNE MEETINGS c 4!PERS DAY SCHEDULE
The June meeting starts our summer Monday - June 18 - Teen Anyth� in�C Goes, Moore Lake
meeting schedule of one afternoon Beach. Beard Contest Judging, To be Announced.
meeting a month at 1:00 p.m, at the
Fridley United Methodist Church. At Tuesday - June 1.9 - Tennis Tournament, Commons.
the June 19 meeting, Peggy Doyle from Miss Fridley Pageant, Sr, High Auditorium
the Courage Center will be with us for
a sign language presentation. The Wednesday - June - 20 - Retail Days (through June
meeting is during 49'ers Days so who 23rdj� *Sr. Dance, Parkview. Teen Disco Dance
knows what else could happen at our Moore Lake Beach
birthday celebration for June.
ThursdqL - June 21 - *Sr. Bowling Tournament,
KITCHEN BAND Maple Lanes. Chamber Luncheon, Sandees. *Sr.
Crafts Fair, Parkview. City Band Concert/Movie .
Some of our members have expressed Parkview.
an interest in starting up a old
time kitchen kazoo band. What a Friday - June 22 - Softball Double Header, 49'er,
great idea! Anybody interested in vs. Channel_ 4. & Fireman vs. Police, Common:
forming a band should call Connie, Fireworks,Commons.
571-3450, Ext. #123.
Saturday - June 23 - *Grande Parade. Qaeens
CARDS COFFEE & CONVERSATION Celebration. Lions Water Carnival , Moore Lake.,
Canoe Dom, Moore Lake. Family Picnic, Moore
Bridge and 500 are played each Wednesday Lake. 49'ers Celebration Ball , American Legion.
afternoon from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. , at
Parkview, Rm. #18. Sunday - June 24 - All-Star Softball Gam,- s,
Commons. -
Party Whist is the name of the game
every Thursday from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. , *SENIOR ACTIVITY
at Parkview, Roy; #18.
CONGREGATE DINING_ MENU
TUES. MAY 29 - 7'omatoe Juice, BEEF STEW, Coleslaw, Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie, Baking Powder Buscu�.'
WED. MAY 30 - BAKED CHICKEN, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed. Potatoes/Gravy, Buttered Spinach, Carrot-
Raisin Salad, Birthday Cookie, Roll_-Margo THURS.. MAY 31 - Orange Juice, TUNA-MACARONI SALAD
with Cheese Squares, Buttered Peas, Chocolate Pudding/Whp. Tpg. , Birthday Cookie, IVhol_e
Wheat Bread--Marg. FRID. JUNE 1 - ROAST BEEF, Baked Potatoe/Sour Cream/Chives, Buttered
Squash, Three Bean Salad, Fresh Banana, Rye Roll-Marg. MON. JUNE 4 - SI'&DISH 114EATBALLS in
Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Buttered Carrots, 'Three Bean Salad, Chilled Pears, Whole IVheat Roll- I
Marg, TUES. JUNE 5 - BAKED CHICKEN, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes/Grq.vy, Buttered Peas,
Coleslaw, Chilled. Plums, Dinner Roll-Margo IVSD. JANE 6 - Orange Juice, BROILED BEEF LIVER,
Sliced Onion Gravy, Buttered Whole Potatoes, Carrot-Raisin Salad, Oatmeal Cookie, Whole
Wheat Roll-Marg. 'TI AIRS. JUNE 7 - HAM LOAD/Alustard, Scalloped Potatoes, Buttered Broccoli,
Coleslaw, Fresh Banana, Rye Roll-Marg. FRID. JUNI: S - COLD ROAST TURKEY, Cranberry Sauce,
Potatoe Salad, Buttered Peas, Tomato i°Jcdges/OL/Mayonnaise, Rhubarb Pie, Whole Wheat Roll-"1„�
MON. JUNE 11 - MEAT LOAD', Catsup, Scalloped Potatoes, Stewed Dice Tomatoes, Tossed Salad/1000
Is. Dr. , Fresh Apple, White Bread-Marg,. TUFSo JUNE 12 - BAKED HAM, Candied Sweet Potatoes,
Buttered Whole Kernel Corn, Coleslaw, Chilled l'o-ars, Rye Roll-Marga WED. JUNE 13 - TURKEY
A LA KING on Baking Powder Biscuit Square, Buttered Green Beans, Pineapple/Cottage Cheese/0!,
Chocolate Pudding/Whp. *I'pg. , Margarine. THURS. Mlvli 14 - Orange Juice, BAKED CHICKEN,
Cranberry Sauce, Potatoe Salad, Buttered Carrots, Chilled Applesauce, Whole Wheat Roll.-Mark,
FRI. ,JUNE 17 -- BAKED FISH, Tartar Sauce, Macaroni F, Cheese, Buttered Beets, Fruit Salad, Frstd,
Peanut Butter Bar, Rye Bread-Marg.
JUNE & JULY EXCUitj3fON SCHEDULE
REMINDER FOR THOSE REGISTERED - JUNE EXCURSION IS TO MILLE LACS LAKE FOR LAUNCH
FISHING.
WHEN: THURSDAY, JUNE 28
DEPART: FRIDLEY UNITED METHODIST CIiURCH
11:30 to 8:00 p.m.
COST: $11.00 per person
WHAT TO BRING: FISHING POLE, LUNCH (BAIT IS FURNISHED)
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, MAY 25
SENIOR SUM14ER PICNIC
"Pot Luck Style"
WHEN: THURSDAY, JULY 19
TIME: 9:30 a.m., to 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: CARL NELSON'S CABIN ON LAKE SPECTACLE
WHAT: It's a picnic on Lake Spectacle. There will be special events
and games plus plenty of food! Everyone attending is asked to
bring something whether it is a hotdish, salad, pickles, rolls,
or a dessert.
*Please contact Nellie Aitchison, 571-0107, or Bea Sorsoleil,
571-4908, to let them know what you would like to bring.
DEPARTURE: 9:30 a.m., at the Fridley United Methodist Church
COST: $1.00
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If you wish to drive, take Highway 65
North into Cambridge. Turn left on to
Highway 95. Go about 8 miles and turn
left on to highway 47. Drive about 1 6?c�
m lime and turn right on :to County Road 37. V)
Drive about-3blocks to the first driveway
on the right to his cabin.
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BUS REGISTRATION
$1.00/PERSON
NAME: ADDRESS:
PHONE: # OF RESERVATIONS: AMOUNT ENCLOSED:
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