Sara Schafer
History program examines internment camps of the 1940s
The incarceration of Japanese Americans is the best-known effect of Executive Order 9066, the rule signed by President Franklin Roosevelt on Feb. 19, 1942, and ...
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Sara Schafer
Get AMPed for aging class at Senior Center
If you haven’t heard of our Aging Mastery Classes (AMP) classes yet it’s about time you do. The goal of this program is to empower ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, November 4, 2017 7:01 am
Sara Schafer
Senior center to honor veterans
At 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 3 we will be hosting a free meal to veterans and a guest to celebrate Veterans Day. Mayer Funeral ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, October 28, 2017 9:26 am
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Senior center hosting Halloween party
Each year we have a special dinner for Halloween and each year you don’t disappoint us with your creative costumes. This year will be no ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, October 21, 2017 10:05 am
Sara Schafer
Learn about the history of the parachuting troops
In the fifteenth century, Leonardo Da Vinci envisioned airborne soldiers, and in the nineteenth century Napoleon Bonaparte pondered invading Britain with French troops in hot-air ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, October 14, 2017 9:43 am
Sara Schafer
Learn how to cope with end-of-life costs
Ever wondered what probate is? Or what a will is? What does a trust actually do? Join attorney Jennifer Gumbel at 2 p.m. on Thursday ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, October 7, 2017 10:11 am
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Senior center offering Defensive Driving Class
Everyone loves a discount. If you are 55 or over you need to take advantage of the defensive driving classes for your 10 percent discount ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, September 30, 2017 9:55 am
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Volunteer to help the elderly
We are looking for some of your volunteer time. Formerly the United Way Day of Caring, this year the Mower County Senior Center will be ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, September 23, 2017 10:10 am
Sara Schafer
Senior center offering Medicare seminar
At 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday the Mower County Senior Center will be hosting another Medicare ABCD’s class. If you are turning 65 or going on ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, September 16, 2017 10:12 am
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Still a chance to take aging class
The Mower County Senior Center is offering the fourth 10-week Aging Mastery Program for residents 55 and over starting at 2 p.m. on Sept. 5. ...
by Sara Schafer, Sunday, September 3, 2017 7:27 am
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Senior center offering health and wellness package
The Mower County Senior Center is pleased to announce we will be offering the fourth ten-week health and wellness package to residents 55 and over. ...
by Sara Schafer, Sunday, August 27, 2017 9:22 am
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Music program honors National Senior Citizen’s Day
At noon on Friday, Primrose will be sponsoring a free dinner with entertainment by the group Heavners at the Mower County Senior Center in honor ...
by Sara Schafer, Sunday, August 20, 2017 3:42 pm
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New workshop addresses chronic pain
Chronic diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, high blood pressure and heart disease are among the most common of all health problems in the U.S. The ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, August 12, 2017 11:03 am
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Twist on over to St. Marks for a 50s dinner
Here’s what’s shakin’ cool cat. At noon on Friday St. Marks Lutheran Home and Apartments is sponsoring the entertainment at a 50s dinner. We will ...
by Sara Schafer, Saturday, August 5, 2017 1:18 pm
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The senior center has plenty to offer
Throughout the years I have been at the Mower County Senior Center we have always tried to plan something for everyone. It is fun seeing ...