It’s a busy season at the Senior Center

Published 5:11 pm Saturday, December 8, 2012

This is a busy week, and we would love to see you at the center. At 2 p.m. on Wednesday we are going to have another lefse class. Last year this was well attended and they had a great time. Come and learn how to make your own lefse and for only $5 take a half dozen home with you. Please stop by or call ahead to reserve your space for this class at 433-2370 ext. 0.

Did you know Russell Lucas from Austin, flies hot air balloons in Turkey?

At 3 p.m. on Thursday Russell will be coming to talk to us about his amazing adventures. Come and hear the story of how Russell ended up flying balloons in Turkey.

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“My pilot history started with airplanes. My skydiving and BASE jumping and finally flying balloons. The presentation has pictures from Turkey that I talk about as I tell my flying history and videos of BASE jumping, tandem skydiving, and ballooning in Turkey,” he said.

Happy Holidays. This week we are spreading some holiday cheer with our Christmas Open House. Join us Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. for appetizers and sweet holiday treats.

 

Upcoming Events

Monday: Blood Pressure Checks, 9 a.m.; cards (Pinochle, Duplicate Bridge), 12:30 p.m.; Exercise With Evie, 1 p.m.

Tuesday: Silver Sneakers, 8:30 a.m.; Exercise with Evie, 9 a.m.; Hormel Breakfast, 9 a.m.; Rons Massage, 10:30 a.m.; cards (Pinochle, Duplicate Bridge), 12:30 p.m.; Placemat class, 1 p.m.; St Croix Presentation, 1:30 p.m.; Silver Sneakers, 4:30 p.m.; Zumba 4:05, 5:35,7 p.m.

Wednesday: Tai Chi, 9:30 a.m.; cards (Pinochle, Duplicate Bridge), 12:30 p.m.; Stitching Bees, 1 p.m.; open chess, 1 p.m.;

Lefse class, 2 p.m.

Thursday: Silver Sneakers 8:30 a.m.; Exercise with Evie, 9 a.m.; Cards (Pinochle, Duplicate Bridge), 12:30 p.m.; Hot Air Balloon Presentation, 3 p.m.; Hearing Aid Check, 3:15 p.m.; Silver Sneakers, 4:30 p.m.;

Zumba 4:05, 5:35,7 p.m.

Friday: Tai Chi, 9:30 a.m.; cards (Pinochle, Duplicate Bridge, Cribbage), 12:30 p.m.; Senior Center Open House, 2 to 4 p.m.

 

Weekly Card Results

Monday Bridge

Nov. 26, three tables

1st Arne Lang, 2nd Dave Solomonson, 3rd Mary Johnsen, 4th John Allen, 5th Bud Higgins

Tuesday Duplicate Bridge Nov. 27, four tables

1st Dick Hansen, 1st Larry Crowe; 2nd Ray Schmidt, 2nd Gail Schmidt; 3rd Gene Muchow, 3rd Joyce Crowe; 4th Connie Johnson, 4th Lorraine Lippert

Tuesday “500”

Nov. 27, four tables

1st Beulah Luthe, 2nd Eloisa Williamette, 3rd Wayne Chillson, 4th Patricia Andrews

Pinochle

Elaine Reynolds, Mildred Ballentyne

Friday Bridge

Nov. 30, four tables

1st Mary Johnsen, 2nd Dave Ring, 3rd Loretta Nelson, 4th John Allen, 5th Carolyn Higgins, 6th Jim Fisher

Weekly Cribbage

Nov. 28, three tables

1st Jessie Swain, 2nd Mabel Vaale, 3rd John Allen, 4th Dorothy Schloo

Weekly “500”

Nov. 30, four tables

1st John Karnes, 2nd Betty Fisher, 3rd Dennis Bray, 4th Dorothy Stern

 

Semcac Daily Meals

Monday: Pork steak. Alt: Liver and Onions

Tuesday: Baked fish

Wednesday: Roast turkey

Thursday: Chicken and dumpling soup

Friday: Hamburgers