The City of Madison Heights

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The City of Madison Heights
New Trips….……….………… ...1-2
Services/Trips Still Available...…...3
Upcoming Trips & Events...............4
Extended Travel............…....….......5
Events..............................…...….....6
Fundraisers………………………...7
News to Know.………......…...…...8
Classes and Clubs ….….......….......9
Health & Fitness………………….10
Birthdays, Anniversaries &
Senior Dining…….................…....11
Extras, Advertising & Movies..12-13
Senior Center Staff
Jennifer Cowan, Coordinator
Heather Parker, Sr. Center Asst.
Bill Gordon, Part-time Driver
Marie Murphy, Part-time Driver
Carrie Durkin, Part-time Driver
Geri Easton, Part-Time Driver
John Leuffgen, Part-Time Driver
What’s Inside.....
Senior Citizen Activity Center
29448 John R
Madison Heights, MI 48071
RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED
Madison Heights
Senior Scoop $2.00 per copy
July & August 2015 Senior Citizen Activity Center
Madison Heights Senior Center
July
Sunday
29448 John R Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
248-545-3464
Monday
Tuesday
Thanks to our Advertisers! Assured Home Nursing Services, Inc.,
SMART Bus, 920 on the Park, Shanbom Eye Specialist, American
House Hazel Park, Community RX, Cambridge East Health Care
Center, Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic, Oakview Cemetery,
International Genetics and Hospice Advantage.
7) 8:30-WOMEN’S GOLF
5)
QUILT GARDEN DPT
8:15-OAK CO FAIR
9:00-OAKLAND MALL
9:00-POOL TRNMNT
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-PIZZA LUNCH
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-WII LEAGUE
12)
13)
9:00-TARGET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-CHILI
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-WII LEAGUE
19)
20)
8:00-SOARING EAGLE
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-FISHWICH
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-BOOK CLUB
1:00-WII LEAGUE
26)
8:30-WOMEN’S GOLF
10:00-EXERICSE
10:00-SCRABBLE
10:30-MEN’S GOLF
10:30-CHAIR YOGA
11:00-VEG CLASS
12:00-MOSTACOLLI
12:30-DIABETES CLASS
12:45-PRIZE BINGO
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28)
6)
9:00-VALUE CENTER
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-VEG LASAGNA
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-ICE CREAM SOCIAL
1:00-WII LEAGUE
BOSTON RETURN
10:00-EXERICSE
10:00-SCRABBLE
10:30-HEAR USA
10:30-IDENTITY THEFT
10:30-MEN’S GOLF
10:30-CHAIR YOGA
11:00-CRAFT CLASS
12:00-CHICKEN SANDWICH
12:30-DIABETES CLASS
12:45-PRIZE BINGO
QUILT GARDEN RET
14) 8:30-WOMEN’S GOLF
10:00-EXERICSE
10:00-SCRABBLE
10:30-MEN’S GOLF
10:30-CHAIR YOGA
11:00-MEDITATION
12:00-HOT DOG
12:30-DIABETES CLASS
12:45-PRIZE BINGO
21)
8:30-WOMEN’S GOLF
10:00-EXERICSE
10:00-SCRABBLE
10:30-MEN’S GOLF
10:30-CHAIR YOGA
11:00-MEDITATION
12:00-TURKEYTETRAZZINI
12:45-PRIZE BINGO
Wednesday
1) 8:30-BALANCE
CLASS
Thursday
Friday
2015
Saturday
GRO: MEIJER
9:30-TRIP SIGNUP
9:45-MASSAGES
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-MAC & CHEESE
12:15-WINDSOR #1
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
9:00-KROGER
10:00-ASK A LAWYER
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
12:00- CHEESEBURGER
12:00-BIRTHDAY CAKE
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
3)
9)
10)
11)
17)
18)
24)
25)
2)
8)
8:30-BALANCE CLASS
GRO: MEIJER
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-SAUSAGE/KRAUT
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
8:30-JEWELS OF DETROIT
9:00-KROGER
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
12:00-LEMON CHICKEN
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
15) 8:30-BALANCE
16) 9:00-KROGER
CLASS
GRO: MEIJER
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-SHEPHERDS PIE
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
22) BOSTON DEPART
8:30-BALANCE CLASS
GRO: MEIJER
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-MEATLOAF
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
29) 8:30-BALANCE
CLASS
GRO: MEIJER
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-POT ROAST
12:15-WINDSOR #2
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
11:00-BLOOD PRESSURES
12:00-OVEN CHICKEN
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
6:00-DSO TRIP
23) 9:00-KROGER
9:00-CMAS IN JULY SALE
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
11:00-MAH JONGG INTRO
11:00-BLOOD PRESSURES
12:00-CHICK ENCHILADA
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
30)
9:00-KROGER
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
12:00-CHEFS SELECTION
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
4)
CENTER CLOSED
Independence
Day
9:30-REFLEXOLOGY
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-POTATO FISH
12:45-“Unbroken”
1:00-BUNCO
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-CHEFS SALAD
12:45-“Big Eyes”
1:00-BUNCO
9:30-REFLEXOLOGY
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-SLOPPY JOES
12:45-“Wild”
1:00-BUNCO
MH ANIMAL SHELTER FUNDRAISER
10 AM – 3 PM
UNDER PAVILLION
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11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-TUNA SANDWICH
12:45-“American Sniper”
1:00-BUNCO
Madison Heights Senior Center
August
Sunday
2015
29448 John R Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
248-545-3464
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Thanks to our Advertisers! Assured Home Nursing Services, Inc., SMART Bus, 920 on the Park, Shanbom Eye Specialist, American House Hazel Park,
Community RX, Cambridge East Health Care Center, Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic, Oakview Cemetery, International Genetics and Hospice Advantage.
Saturday
1)
2)
3)
9:00-OAKLAND MALL
9:00-POOL TRNMNT
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-BBQ MEATBALLS
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-WII LEAGUE
4) ELECTIONS IN D & E
5) 8:30-BALANCE CLASS
6)
9:00-KROGER
10:00-ASK A LAWYER
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
12:00-CHICKEN ALFREDO
12:00-BIRTHDAY CAKE
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
7)
9:30-REFLEXOLOGY
9:45-SMOKEHOUSE
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-FISH NUGGETS
12:45-“Black or White”
1:00-BUNCO
8)
9)
10)
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-CHICKEN SANDWICH
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DREAM CRUISE PARTY
1:00-WII LEAGUE
11)
12) 8:30-BALANCE CLASS
13)
9:00-KROGER
9:00-SMOW BAKE SALE
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
12:00-STUFFED CABBAGE
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
14)
9:45-MASSAGES
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-CHEESEBURGER
12:45-“The Cobbler”
1:00-BUNCO
15)
16)
17)
9:00-TARGET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-SHEPHERDS PIE
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-WII LEAGUE
20)
9:00-KROGER
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
11:00-BLOOD PRESSURES
12:00-ROAST PORK
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
21)
8:15-WARNER MANSION
9:30-REFLEXOLOGY
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-OVEN CHICKEN
12:45-“Selma”
1:00-BUNCO
22)
23)
24)
9:00-VALUE CENTER
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-CHILI
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-WII LEAGUE
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28)
29)
30)
31)
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-EGG CASSEROLE
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-WII LEAGUE
8:30-WOMEN’S GOLF
NO EXERCISE
10:00-SCRABBLE
10:30-HEAR USA
10:30-MEN’S GOLF
10:30-CHAIR YOGA-FRONT ROOM
11:00-CRAFT CLASS-DINE ROOM
12:00-LEMON CHICKEN
12:30-DIABETES CLASS-POOL ROOM
12:45-PRIZE BINGO
8:30-WOMEN’S GOLF
10:00-EXERCISE
10:00-SCRABBLE
10:30-MEN’S GOLF
10:30-CHAIR YOGA
11:00-MEDITATION
12:00-SAUSAGE/KRAUT
12:30-DIABETES CLASS
12:45-PRIZE BINGO
18) 8:30-WOMEN’S GOLF
10:00-EXERCISE
10:00-SCRABBLE
10:30-MEN’S GOLF
10:30-CHAIR YOGA
11:00-REHAB TALK/LUNCH
12:00-JAMBALAYA
12:30-DIABETES CLASS
12:45-PRIZE BINGO
25) 7:30-HAYES PRES TRIP
8:30-WOMEN’S GOLF
10:00-EXERCISE
10:00-SCRABBLE
10:30-MEN’S GOLF
10:30-CHAIR YOGA
11:00-MEDITATION
12:00-SLOPPY JOES
12:30-DIABETES CLASS
12:45-PRIZE BINGO
GRO: MEIJER
9:30-TRIP SIGNUP
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-HAM
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
GRO: MEIJER
10:00-TIPPING POINT
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-CHEFS SALAD
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
19) 8:30-BALANCE CLASS
GRO: MEIJER
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-HOT DOG
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
26) CHICAGO DEPART
8:30-BALANCE CLASS
GRO: MEIJER
10:00-KNIT & CROCHET
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-TURKEY THIGHS
12:30-CARD GAMES
1:00-DOMINOES
1:00-TAI CHI
2:00-PING PONG
9:00-KROGER
9:00-VENDOR DAY
10:00-DOUBLE PINOCHLE
10:00-EXERCISE
11:00-BLOOD PRESSURES
12:00-CHEFS SELECTION
1:00-BINGO
1:00-QUILT GROUP
1:30-COMPUTER CLASS
11:00-EXERCISE
12:00-POTATO FISH
12:45-“Big Hero 6”
1:00-BUNCO
CHICAGO RETURN
Open Monday – Friday ~ 9am – 4:30 pm
29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071
248.545.3464
~For a free copy visit us online at www.madison-heights.org
(Run mouse over “Departments” & click on “Senior Center”. On left side click on Newsletter or Calendar links.)
Check out our Facebook page by searching “Madison Heights Senior Citizens Center.” Be sure to “like us” while you are there!
$2.00 per copy JULY & AUGUST 2015 $12.00 per year
REGISTRATION DATES: WEDNESDAYS, JULY 1 & AUGUST 5, 2015
* * PLEASE NOTE NEW SIGN UP TIMES * *
Sign up numbers will be given out starting at 9:00 am. You may take a number, leave and come back at your allotted time. Residents’
registration starts at 9:30 am. We will not process any non-residents’ requests for trips until at least 10 am, after all residents who have
walked in and mailed in have been completely processed. Full payment is required for day trips and checks are preferred. There is a two
ticket limit per person per trip until end of registration. Please make all checks payable to the City of Madison Heights. You may register
for extended trips at any time with deposit. There is a minimum of 15-20 people per day trip. If you mail in or leave a check with the front
desk for a trip, you must also supply a self-addressed stamped envelope for your ticket stub(s), your phone number, entree choice, age/
birthdate (if applicable), and address labels for each ticket are REQUIRED or we will not register you. If you need to cancel a trip or event
after you have signed up, we will do everything we can to refund the cost (minus a $3.00 cancellation fee) by either selling the ticket to
someone else or by cancelling your reservation if possible. However, if payment has already been issued, we may not be able to obtain a
refund. If a refund is possible, it will be sent through the City Treasurer’s office and may take up to three weeks to be processed. For
more info on our sign up policy, stop by or call the Center.
*** July Registration — Wednesday, July 1, 2015 or later ***
ErwinOrchard,FranklinShop&GovernorWarnerMansion
Dream Cruise Party
Monday, August 10, 2015
1-3 pm
$6-Res/$8-Non-Res
July 1 Sign-up
Friday, August 21, 2015
8:30 am – 4:15 pm
$38-Res/$40-Non-Res
July 1 Sign-up
Do you remember the old time drive-ins and restaurants
that used to dot Woodward Avenue? These locations
were the turnarounds, stopping points and social
hangouts for the cruisers of the era. Come to the Senior
Center and relive those days! Our Dream Cruise Party
will have live cruisin’ music, refreshments, prizes, and best of allcar races! If you love the horse races at our St. Patrick’s Party
you’ll be sure to love our car races too! Don’t forget to wear your
poodle skirt and bobby socks or white t-shirt, leather jacket and
blue jeans. We will crown our best dressed King and Queen of the
cruise! If you have a classic car to show, we would love to see it!
Please line your hot rod up in the Senior Center’s parking lot on
the day of the party. Let the Good Times ROLL!!!
Travel with us as we head to Erwin Orchard in South Lyon. We will
enjoy a wagon ride, cider and donut, time to shop and visit the animal
farm and a free small bag of apples to take home.
After our stop at the orchard we will head to Farmington to do a little
shopping on Grand River. After shopping on our own, we will enjoy
lunch at John Cowley Irish Pub & Restaurant. Once lunch is complete
our last stop is at the Governor Warner Mansion. The mansion is decorated to look like a stately home would in the second half of the 19th
Century and the first decade of the 20th. On our tour, the docents will
point out items like the central staircase in the hall, the 214-year-old
brass chandelier and the Civil War-era Victorian sideboard in the
drawing room.
Hayes Presidential Trip
Scenic Sandusky, Ohio
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
9:45 am - 8:00 pm
$35-Res/$37-Non-Res
July 1 Sign-up
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
7:45 am - 7:30 pm
$81-Res/$83-Non-Res
July 1 Sign-up
Trip Includes: Guided tour of Sandusky County Jail, lunch at Bierkeller Pub, guided tour of Rutherford B.
Hayes Presidential Center, and guided tour and wine tasting
at Chateau Tebeau Winery.
Madison Heights Senior Center
POINT EDWARD CHARITY CASINO &
DUC D’ORLEANS DINNER CRUISE
*Passport, passport card or enhanced license required*
This Bianco tour includes: Round trip transportation via deluxe
highway motorcoach, two hour lunch cruise, and four hours at Point
Edward Casino with $10.00 slot play for each passenger! See the
flyer for more details.
29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071
248-545-3464
Comerica Park~
Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
VS.
11:30 am - 5:00 pm
*Based on 3 hour game
$62-Res/$64-Non-Res
July 1 Sign-up
This Bianco tour includes: Round trip transportation via deluxe
highway motorcoach; Admission to Comerica Park (tickets are
located in the Lower Baseline Box section!); A coupon good for a
hot dog and a soft drink to celebrate Senior Day at Comerica Park.
*** August Registration —
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 or later ***
Detroit Zoo
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
10 am - 3 pm
FREE!
August 5 Sign-up
Senior citizens residing in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties
are invited to enjoy a special day at the Detroit Zoo on Senior Day.
Seniors 62 and older and a caregiver receive free admission and
parking. Senior Day features live music, tractor train tours, bingo,
zookeeper talks and a senior resource area.
Brighton Lunch & Shop
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
11 am - 4:30 pm
$33-Res/$35-Non-Res
August 5 Sign-up
Travel with us to Brighton where
we will enjoy lunch at Ciao Amici’s. Lunch will be a buffet, which
includes mixed green salad, garden vegetables, Chef’s choice
starch or rice, Chicken Piccata, Eggplant Lasagna, warm bread
with butter, cheesecake and a non-alcoholic beverage.
If we can still move after all that delicious food we will have approximately two hours to stroll around town or relax in Mill Pond
Park across from the restaurant. There are plenty of shops along
Main Street, Hyne Street and W. Grand River Ave. with outdoor
art. The parking lot of Ciao Amici’s sometimes has a small farm
market stand where you can shop as well.
Gayle’s Chocolates
Hazel Park Raceway
Friday, September 18, 2015
6:15 -11:30 pm
$5-Res/$7-Non-Res
August 5 Sign-up
We’re off to the races! Friday nights are DOLLAR NIGHT at Hazel
Park Raceway. There are $1 hot dogs, pop, popcorn and live programs plus $2 16-oz draft beers. Admission is free. Just pay for
what you want at the park. So come on out for an exciting night of
live thoroughbred racing at Hazel Park Raceway.
Clinton Color Cruise ~ Mt. Clemens
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
10:45 am – 3:45 pm
$37-Res/$39-Non-Res
August 5 Sign-up
Come aboard the Clinton Friendship for one last cruise of the season. We will defy Mother Nature and keep our fingers crossed for a
70-degree day of sunny sailing!
A buffet lunch is served on board and includes a garden salad,
baked rolls, dessert and coffee or iced tea. A vegetarian or glutenfree plate as well as a cash bar will also be available.
Cornwell’s Turkeyville ~ featuring “Nunset Boulevard”
Friday, October 16, 2015
9:15 am - 6:45 pm
$74-Res/$76-Non-Res
August 5 Sign-up
Your trip includes: motorcoach transportation, complete turkey lunch buffet, time for
shopping and a ticket to “Nunset Boulevard–
The Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show”.
Rum Runners~The Days of the Bootleggers in Windsor
Friday, October 23, 2015
9 am - 4:00 pm
$100-Res/$102-Non-Res
August 5 Sign-up
*Passport, passport card or enhanced license required*
Your trip includes: motorcoach transportation, lunch at one of the
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
famous haunts and The Rum Runner’s Live Action Tour, which tells
9:45 am – 3 pm
the story of prohibition and Windsor’s connection to gangsters like Al
$24-Res/$26-Non-Res
Capone and Detroit’s Purple Gang.
August 5 Sign-up
*Limit of 18*
Thirty four years ago, Gayle's Chocolates was one saucepan on
one stove in Huntington Woods, Michigan. It all started when Gayle
wanted to find an intensely rich piece of chocolate. She couldn't find Fisher Theatre
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
what she was looking for in any store and decided to make them
4:30 - 11 pm
herself. She wasn't planning on starting a business, but the rest is
history. Still made by hand in small batches today, Gayle has taken
$87-Res/$89-Non-Res
her talents to her shop in Royal Oak, Michigan. With over 4,000 deAugust 5 Sign-up
signs, if you can think of it, they can make it. We will enjoy a chocolate demonstration, the elements of different chocolates with wine
Seen by millions across the globe, this worldwide smash hit tells
pairing recommendations and best of all- samples!
the classic story of Baby and Johnny, two fiercely independent
After our taste tempting trip to Gayle’s we will travel to Blackfinn
young spirits from different worlds who come together in what will
Ameripub where we will enjoy lunch. You will choose from a limited
be the most challenging and triumphant summer of their lives.
menu at the restaurant. Non-alcoholic beverage and a cookie for
Prior to the show we will have dinner at Traffic Jam and Snug in
dessert are included. After lunch we will spend some time shopping
Detroit.
Dinner includes bread, salad, entrée (chosen from a limited
around Royal Oak. There are many stores nearby ranging from anmenu
at
restaurant), dessert and non-alcoholic drink.
tiques to bakeries to specialty artifacts.
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29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071
248-545-3464
Dirty Dancing
Services
Bus Schedule
MON: DOCTOR APPTS
TUES: MISC/ERRANDS
WED: GROCERY SHOP
THUR: KROGER/BINGO
FRI: DOCTOR APPTS
Transportation Fees:
 Cost is $5.00 roundtrip for all doctor appointments and all
appointments going outside Madison Heights up to seven miles.
 $1.00 each way for any other transportation including daily trips
for activities and lunch at the Center.
 Ask about our monthly trips to: Oakland Mall, Value Center &
Target.
****Call at least one day in advance: 248.545.3464.
SHARP Program
Senior Home Assistance &
Repair Program
SHARP – Madison Heights has a program to
help seniors, those that are physically challenged, and deployed
servicemen and women in Madison Heights with home maintenance. The program is co-sponsored through the North Woodward
Community Foundation (of Troy).
Volunteers perform chores & simple tasks that help seniors keep
their homes safe and livable. Seniors pay only for the materials,
not the labor. If you or someone you know is interested, call the
Senior Center at 248.545.3464 for assistance.
HEAR USA
Tuesday, July 7
Tuesday, August 4
10:30 am- 11:30 am ~ FREE
Get free hearing screenings and cleaning of hearing aids.
Ask A Lawyer
Brian Hartwell,
Attorney at Law
Thursday, July 2, 2015
Thursday, August 6, 2015
10 am—12 pm
Do you need legal help? Do
you have legal questions that
need answers? Receive a
free and confidential consultation. Call the Senior Center
at 248-545-3464 to schedule
your appointment.
Blood Pressures
11 am—12 noon
3rd Thursday: Cambridge East Healthcare Center
4th Thursday: Cambridge East Healthcare Center
Contact Information
Oakland County Health Division Nurse on Call: 1.800.848.5533
Senior Citizen Services Coordinator: 248.858.0213
Area Agency on Aging: 1.800.852.7795
Oakland County Sheriff’s Department
For free 911 cell phones: 1.248.975.9700
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Social Security Administration: 1.800.772.1213
Legal Hotline: 1.800.347.5297
Pension Rights Hotline: 1.800.347.5297
Oakland County Parks: 1.248.858.7596
Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program: 1.800.803.7174
State Long Term Care Ombudsman: 1.866.485.9393
MI Office of Services to the Aging:
www.michigan.gov/miseniors
AARP: www.aarp.org/statepages/mi.html
US Administration on Aging: www.aoa.dhhs.gov/default.htm
National Council on Aging: www.ncoa.org
Healthy Aging for Older Adults: www.cdc.gov/aging
OCHD Directory: www.oak.gov.com/seniors/directory
Medical Equipment
Loans
Our loan closet contains wheelchairs, walkers, canes,
commodes, bath benches and shower stools all available
for your use. (Call for availability.) We are currently running low and
are looking for donations of any of the above items if they are clean
and gently used. Note: Please return borrowed items when no longer needed. Someone else might be needing them.
We still have tickets available for...
Buy 1 Trip, Get the 2nd
Trip FREE!
Weds., July 1, 2015
Weds., July 29, 2015
12:30 pm –7:30 pm
$15-Res/$17-Non-Res
Sign up now!
You will receive $15 in coin or food for
BOTH trips!
Passport, U.S. passcard, enhanced
license is required*
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
Monday, July 20, 2015
8:15 am - 9:15 pm
$41-Res/$43-Non-Res
Sign up now!
Trip includes: motor coach transportation,
Frank Sinatra Tribute Show, $10 in slot play,
and a $5 food voucher.
Country Smoke House/Blake’s Cider Mill
Friday, August 7, 2015
10:00 am – 4:15 pm
$29-Res/$31-Non-Res
Sign up now!
Tipping Point Theatre- Invasive Species
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
10:15 am – 6 pm
$56-Res/$58-Non-Res
Sign up now!
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Upcoming Trips & Events….
Ghostly Get Together
Great Lakes Crossing
Monday, November 23, 2015
9:30 am—3:30 pm
$5-Res/$7-Non-Res
October Sign-up
Thursday, October 29, 2015
4:30-8:30 pm
$20-Res/$22-Non-Res
September Sign-up
Celebrate Halloween with a party
featuring the Mike Zelenak Band.
A delicious dinner with freaky treats will be served.
Those wearing a costume will be given a special prize!
Save the evening for some spooktacular fun!
Come with us to Great Lakes Crossing Mall for Christmas
shopping and lunch “Dutch Treat” with your friends. For
those of you who do not want to shop, there is a movie theater there with a selection of many movies for your viewing
enjoyment.
A Christmas Carol ~
Meadowbrook Theatre
Holiday Lunch & Tour ~
Meadowbrook Hall
Three Men and a Tenor
Saturday, November 21, 2015
12 - 5:45 pm
$73-Res/$75-Non-Res
September Sign-up
Trip includes motorcoach transportation, buffet lunch at Hungarian Rhapsody Restaurant and tickets
to Three Men and a Tenor, “The Best Entertainment in Michigan”,
according to the Michigan Meetings and Event Planners.
Wednesday, December 2, 2015
10:15 am - 5:15 pm
$69-Res/$71-Non-Res
October Sign-up
Trip includes lunch and holiday tour at Meadowbrook Hall and
tickets to A Christmas Carol at Meadowbrook Theatre.
WHITE HORSE INN
Past Tense Cider Mill
Jersey Boys
Friday, November 6, 2015
9:45 am - 4 pm
Price TBD
September Sign-up
Fisher Theatre
Travel with us to the White Horse Inn in Metamora. We will enjoy a
tour of the Inn as well as lunch. After lunch we will head to Past
Tense Cider Mill in Lapeer where we will have cider and donuts
and plenty of time to shop in their mill, gift shop and antique store.
Detroit Institute of Arts
Trip includes brunch and ticket to the show that the Chicago
tribune calls “the most exciting musical Broadway has seen
in years”.
Newsies
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
10 am—2:30 pm
Free!
October Sign-up
Detroit Opera House
Enjoy your tax dollars at
work as the DIA will be
here to pick you up in their bus and take you to the museum. Enjoy a light reception, an hour long tour of the exhibit Through Her
Eyes: Women Artist’s in the DIA’s Collection and your own
time for exploring and/or lunch.
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Thursday, December 3, 2015
10 am - 4 pm
Price TBD
October Sign-up
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
10 am - 4 pm
Price TBD
October Sign-up
Trip includes brunch and ticket to the smash-hit, crowdpleasing musical that was the winner of the 2012 Tony
Awards for Best Score and Best Choreography.
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Time to Travel!
Pick up a flyer at the Center
for more info!
Untouchable Chicago
August 26-28, 2015
$424 pp dbl occ
Tour includes: 2 Nights at Fairfield
Inn & Suites in Downtown Chicago; 2 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners.
Features: Green Door of Chicago; Guided prohibition tour of
Chicago; Magnificent Mile; 360 Chicago; Tommy Gun’s Garage;
Narrated Chicago Lake & River Cruise; Navy Pier.
58TH ANNUAL BRIDGEWALK ~
Mackinac City & Kewadin Casinos
September 5-7, 2015
$249 pp dbl occ
Spend 2 nights at Kewadin Sault St. Marie with 2 breakfast buffets; Soo Locks Lunch Cruise on St. Mary’s River; Visit Kewadin
Casinos in St. Ignace; $70 in casino incentives; Bridgewalk.
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin ~ “The Newport of the West”
September 9-11, 2015
$569 pp dbl occ
Tour Includes: Lakefront lodging at Harbor Shores Resort in
Downtown, Lake Geneva Ice Cream Social Cruise, Dancing
Horses Dinner Show, Spinning Top Yo-Yo Museum, Fred Hermes Basement Bayou, SC Johnson Tours.
Vermont– New Hampshire & Finger Lakes
October 10-17, 2015
$1,799 dbl occ
Tour includes:
Modern Motorcoach; 7 Nights Lodging; 7 Breakfasts-4 Lunches-3
Dinners; Vermont country Store; green Mountain Rail; Quechee
Gorge “Vermont’s Grand Canyon;” the Flume Gorge; Cruise on
Lake Winnipesaukee; Castle in the Cloudsl Mt. Washington Cog
Railway; Visit North Conway; Aerial Tramway Up Cannon Mountain; Finger Lakes Region; Seneca Lake Cruise; New York Winery
& Culinary Center; Belhurst Castle; Sonnenberg Gardens; Luggage
Handling. See Flyer.
A Taste of the South Pacific
October 12-24, 2015
$5,249 pp dbl occ
***$400 Early Bird Discount-$4,849 pp dbl occ***
Highlights: Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Tjapukai Aboriginal
Culture Park, Hartley’s Crocodile Farm, Sydney, Sydney
Opera House, Sydney Harbour Cruise, Fiji.
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Taste of Northern Michigan
October 12-14, 2015
$474 pp dbl occ
Visiting Michigan’s finest resort areas
and attractions this trip is sure to please! Little River Casino Resort
October 18-19, 2015
$154 pp dbl occ
Featuring: 1 Night at the
Little River Casino in Manistee, MI (everyone receives $20 slot
play & $10 food voucher); Fun Lake Casino in Wayland, MI
(everyone receives $10 slot play & $5 food voucher).
Bermuda
Royal Caribbean Cruise
October 9-15, 2015
7 Days/6 Nights
From $1,277 per person
Airfare from Detroit, cruise, port charges, government
fees, taxes and transfers to from/ship included.
Christmas Extravaganza
Smoky Mountain Christmas/Lexington, KY/Lake Lanier GA
November 28-December 3, 2015
$1,249 pp dbl occ
Tour Includes: Modern Motorcoach Transportation; 5 Nights Lodging; 5 Breakfasts & 5 Dinners; My Old Kentucky Dinner Train; Kentucky Horse Park’s-Southern Lights; Lake Lanier’s “Magical Nights
of Lights;” CNN Studio Tour; World of Coca Cola; Callaway Gardens
“Fantasy in Lights;” Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show; Blackwoods
Morning Show & Smoky Mountain Opry or Biltmore Estates.
Chicago Style ~ Christmas Shopping
December 5-6, 2015
$254 pp dbl occ
Trip includes: Motorcoach transportation, one night
at Hotel Rush, one lunch at Foodlife, plenty of time
for shopping at State Street featuring the 12-story, 450 department
Macy’s store and of course– Magnificent Mile as well!
Florida Vacation
January 21– February 3, 2016
$2,399 dbl occ
Modern Motorcoach Transportation; 13 Nights Lodging; 13 Breakfasts-1 Lunch-1 Dinner; Edison & Ford Winter Estate; Ringling Circus
Museum & Museum of Art; Gulf of Mexico Lunch Cruise; Broadway
palm Dinner Theater; Fleamasters Fleamarket; Henry B. Plant Museum; Inside CNN Studio Tour; Tax & Tip. Optional add on tours available as well. See the flyer for more info!
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Apple Pie Day
Monday, October 12, 2015
EVENTS
Ice Cream Social
July is National Ice Cream Month! You are
cordially invited to an ice cream social at the
Madison Heights Senior Center on Monday, July 27 at
1:00 pm. There will be ice cream sundaes served along
with toe-tapping entertainment. Celebrate with us and
keep cool in July by picking up a ticket for $2.00.
The last day to sign up is July 20.
Volunteers are needed for our annual apple pie fundraiser! Meet
at the Center from 8:30 am—4:30 pm (any amount of time you can
give will be great!) to volunteer. Everyone always has loads of fun
volunteering for this event!
Regular, sugar free and Dutch apple pies will be available. Please
order your pie by October 5 in order to guarantee your pie. We may
have some for sale beginning October 13. Pies are $12 each and
are delicious!
There will be no activities and no regular lunches at the Center on
Monday, October 12. Please bring in a bag lunch if you plan to stay
for the day.
Diabetes PATH (Personal Action Toward Health) Workshop
Vendor Day
Thursday, August 27, 2015
9:00 am—3 pm
By request, we will be hosting a craft
“open house” on Thursday, August 27
at 9:00 a.m. Whether you are looking
to sell your crafty creations or buy that unique present
please join us in the front lobby.
*Table Rental is $10.00*
*Deadline to register is August 20*
*Limited number of tables, sign-up ASAP*
New items only and NO clothes.
Come one, come all…CRAFTERS!!!
Tuesdays: 7/14/15-8/18/15 or 9/8/15–10/13/15
12:30-3 pm
This self-management program is for
those living with diabetes. Learn techniques to manage symptoms, fatigue,
pain, stress, frustration and fear. Also
learn strategies for healthy eating, exercises to improve strength and endurance
and how to work more effectively with
your doctor. Workshop runs 2 1/2 hours
per week for 6 weeks. Cost: is $15. Receive a $15 gift card when you complete the program! For
more information or to register, call the Area Agency on Aging 1-B at 800-852-7795 or visit AAA1B.com.
Identity Theft Talk
A Matter of Balance: Falls Prevention Workshop
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
10:30 am
Wednesdays- 7/29/15-9/16/15 or 9/23/15-11/11/15
8:30-10:30 am
Glenn Clark from Attorney Bill Schuette’s
office will be at the Center to tell us how to
recognize and avoid identity theft. Topics included will be how
thieves steal , what they do with your identity and what to do if you
become a victim. Please sign up for this event by stopping by the
front desk or by calling the Center at 248.545.3464.
This program will reduce the fear of falling and demonstrate
exercises that improve flexibility, range of motion and
strength. Enjoy group discussion, problem solving, skill
building, and assertiveness training. Workshop runs 2 hours
per week for 8 weeks. Cost: $15. Receive a $15 gift card
when you complete the program! For more information or to
register, call the Area Agency on Aging 1-B at 800-852-7795
or visit AAA1B.com.
Cambridge East Healthcare Center
Short Term Rehab Lunch & Learn
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
11:00 am
What is short term rehabilitation? What happens after a hospital stay when a patient needs strengthening before going home? What happens if home is an option after a hospital stay but there's no one at home to care for you while you are
recovering from an illness, surgery or a fall? A representative will
walk you through the process including how skilled nursing and
rehabilitation is paid for. You must register for this event.
Veterans Program
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
11:00 am
Please join us for a special program to honor
those who have served in each branch of the armed
forces. Veterans are then invited to stay for a free lunch.
Please call the Center at 248-545-3464 by
November 6 to sign up for lunch.
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Advisory Board
Nominations & Elections
Each year the Center elects two new
members and appoints one member to serve threeyear terms on the Advisory Board. The elections took
place on June 4 & 5.
Congratulations to Carol D’Andrea & Barb Pearce who were
elected and to Erin Pruitt who will be reappointed. They will serve
for three years and help make decisions on Center issues.
Thank you also to Mike Salley for running for the Board. We appreciate your effort and support of the Center.
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FUNDRAISERS
Personalized “Welcome” Door Greeting
The Senior Center is selling these wooden “welcome” signs for only $10. The signs
can be personalized with your last name or greeting of your choice.
All proceeds will benefit the Senior Center. See the front desk at the Senior Center
to place your order.
Ladybug Garden
Décor (bowling ball): $20.00
Ladybug Pot
Décor (golf ball): $5.00
All proceeds will benefit the Senior Center. See the front
desk at the Senior Center to place your order.
Christmas in
July Sale
Thursday, July 23
9 am—12 noon
Celebrate Christmas in July at the Center on July 23 from 9 am – 12 noon. We will have various items and gifts to make
your holiday sparkle at unimaginable prices. Support the Center and get an early start on your holiday shopping!
Senior Meals on Wheels (SMOW)
Bake Sale Fundraiser
Thursday, August 13, 2015
9 am – 12 noon
The Center will be holding a bake sale on Thursday, August 13 from 9 am – 12 noon to support Senior Meals on
Wheels (SMOW), our meal provider. Please help us by baking individual cookies, brownies, bars, breads and cupcakes. Bring them to the Center by August 12 so they will be ready to go on August 13.
Please let us know as soon as possible if you are able to help with this fundraiser to support
Senior Meals on Wheels. We look forward to all your delicious baked goods!
Calling All
Crafters!
The Senior Center is having a Craft Sale on Thursday, November 19, 2015
from 9AM to 12 NOON! We are calling on members to donate finished craft items for the sale! You can bring
blankets, quilts, scarves, mittens, slippers, washcloths or whatever your handmade specialty is! The money raised
will go into the senior escrow account to be used for the Senior Center.
We are calling for donations early to make sure you have plenty of time to work on your project. Let's all make sure
this sale is a success! Call or stop at the front desk to sign up to donate.
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NEWS TO KNOW
MAH JONGG INFORMATIONAL SESSION
Thursday, July 23, 2015
11:00 am
Free!
Are you interested in learning to play Mah Jongg, a Chinese multiplayer tile game? The Center is looking to start a class and has an
instructor that is willing to teach you. Our driver Geri has even been
learning how to play so she can assist in the class. If you are interested in attending the free informational session, stop by the front
desk or call the Senior Center at 248-545-3464.
CENTER CLOSED:
Friday, July 3
PIZZA LUNCH:
Monday, July 6 - $3.00
NO EXERCISE:
Tuesday, August 4
NO DOCTOR RIDES:
Monday, August 10
myride2
Madison Heights
Animal Shelter Fundraiser
Friday, July 24, 2015 ~ 10 am - 3 pm
Saturday, July 25, 2015 ~ 9 am - 3 pm
Come and shop this yard, baked good, and T-Shirt sale and support
the Madison Heights Animal Shelter. The sale will be located at the
Madison Heights Senior Center Pavilions. Please bring your empty
returnable bottles/cans for a Shelter donation.
Interested in joining the pickleball craze
that has taken Senior Centers in our
area by storm? If you think you’d be
interested in playing please call Adam
in the Rec Department, 248-589-2294.
Donations Needed!
Christmas in July Sale!!
We are planning another Christmas in July sale. Bring in any new
or gently used Christmas gift item to the Center in May and June so
that we can have the items ready for sale on July 23.
The Senior Center has a low
vision screen/machine for use in
the front room.
FYI: We are planning
a Fall Cook off contest.
Everyone will pay $2 ,
and vote for winners of
categories.
The Area Agency on Aging 1-B is offering a new service
called myride2. This is a one-call, one-click mobility management service that is dedicated to helping seniors and adults
with disabilities remain mobile for life. myride2 does not provide the rides, but coordinates transportation options provided by other companies and agencies in the area. myride2 is
a free service but there are costs for the transportation itself.
For more information call myride2 toll free at 1.855.myride2
(1.855.697.4332) or go online www.myride2.com.
Adult Caregiver Relief Program
Fridays (Start date TBA)
1-3 pm
Free!
The Senior Center is looking to start an Adult Caregiver
Program. This program will provide short term care at the
Senior Center for seniors whom the caregiver feels uncomfortable leaving at home alone. A volunteer will care for
your loved one in a safe and compassionate setting while
you play Bunco, pool, exercise or attend another program
at the Center. You must stay at the Center in case your
loved one needs to use the bathroom or has another need
beyond the scope of care. We are starting with Fridays from
1-3 pm, but if we find there is a greater need we will look to
expand to other dates and times. If you live in Madison
Heights, we can also provide roundtrip transportation for $2
for both caregiver and the loved one. You just need to let us
know if you will need a wheelchair equipped vehicle.
Caregivers: If you would like to utilize this service, call the
Center at 248.545.3464.
Volunteers Needed!
To deliver meals to
homebound recipients.
Call 248-689-0001 for details.
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Free meal
Mileage reimbursement
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Classes and Clubs Ask Bill! Computer Drop In Class
Thursdays from 1:30-2:30 pm
WHEN INSTRUCTOR AVAILABLE
Instructor: Bill Gordon
Training will be offered to get you started on using a computer. Learn
how to type a letter, print, set up an email account, surf the Internet,
read the newspaper online, use eBay, and other topics. Call
248.545.3464 for more info or to make sure instructor is available.
Book Club
Moderator: Sally Arrivee
Monday, July 20, 2015
“The Ghost Map” by
Steven Johnson
Scrabble Club
Tuesdays at 10 am
Tuesdays at 12:45 pm FREE! Ping Pong
Wednesday 2:00 pm
Come one, come all! Meet us in Rooms D & E and play a
game with your friends- or make some new ones!
Bingo
Thursdays 1-3 pm
Join your friends for a fun game of scrabble in the Pool Room.
Knitting & Crocheting Group
Wednesdays from 10:00 am-12:00 pm
You must be 55 or older to play. Admission cards
are $1.00. All other cards are 25 cents each. Each
week we hold a 50/50 raffle that is earmarked for the Volunteer
Appreciation and the 80 & Better Birthday Party. All funds raised from
the 50/50 raffle will go to these two events.
Card Games
Join the Oakland County R.S.V.P group as they
complete lap robes for Beaumont Hospital and local
nursing homes and dress dolls for the Goodfellows.
Every Monday & Wednesday at 12:30 pm.
Double Pinochle
Every Thursday at 10 am.
Dominoes Club
Wednesdays at 1:00 pm
Pool Tournaments
Drop in for some stimulating fun with dominoes on
Wednesday afternoons. Get together with your
friends for some friendly competition. No experience necessary.
Quilting Group
Thursdays from 1-3:30 pm
Join us for weekly quilting sessions, meaning you can
bring your own quilting projects. If you use a machine
bring it with you as well as your own extension cord.
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Are you ready to have even more fun with Erin? Erin is
so crafty, and now you can be too! Come to our monthly
craft class the first Tuesday of the month at 11 am. All
supplies are included for just $2 (unless otherwise stated). Sign up ahead to ensure your spot. There is a limit
of 10 people per class, and you MUST register by the
Tuesday or 1 week before the scheduled class. You
must be able to attend the class to register. There are
no take home projects available.
Prize BINGO The Madison Heights Public Library invites you to participate in our
book club. It is held once a month on Monday. You can pick up the
book at the Senior Center for your convenience! Enjoy some sweet
treats & popular books and discuss them with friends.
Play is every Friday of the month from 1-3 pm. Prizes
for six players. $1.00 pp, 3 table minimum.
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Craft: Washer Ribbon Necklace
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Craft: Painted Flower Pine Cone
11 am-12 pm Price: $2.00
Nichols Bunch 1:00 pm- Free!
Bunco
Aren’t You Crafty!
Monday, July 6, 2015 at 9:00 am
Monday, August 3, 2015 at 9:00 am
Small entry fee
Director: Tom Wargo
Maximum amount of players.
Join us for lots of fun and good competition.
May 4: 8-Ball Winners
1st: John Beauchamp &
Dave Savage
2nd: Paul Riddell &
John Vaglia
3rd: Tom Wargo/
Fred Fields
June 1: 8-Ball Winners
1st: Steve Lee &
Elmer Modde
2nd: Dave Savage &
John Vaglia
3rd: Phil Santo &
Jim Fields
Residents must pay $4 per month or $30 per year.
Non-Residents must pay $5 per month or $40 per year.
Funds are used for upkeep and purchase of new equipment.
Sharpen your shooting skills –Pay just $0.50 for the whole day!
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Health & Fitness
Tai Chi Class
Wednesdays: July 8-29, 2015
Wednesdays: August 5-26, 2015
$15-Res/$17-Non-Res
1:00-2:00 pm
Instructor: Sam Purdy
This four-week class will focus on exercises specially developed for seniors
from the popular art form of Tai Chi. Tai Chi is well known as a gentle form of exercise that helps to improve circulation, balance & joint
mobility. Exercises will be done standing and sitting in a chair. If
paying teacher for individual class; $5.00 per class. Come in on
Wednesday and try the first class for FREE!
WiiLeague
Mondaysfrom1‐3pm~FREE!
The Nintendo game console’s revolutionary
motion-sensitive controller and video screen format is designed for
users to play virtual fitness games and sports. Older adults in their
60’s, 70’s and 80’s most of whom never touched a video game in
their lives are becoming addicted to Wii’s therapeutic capabilities with
back problems, hand-eye coordination or challenges with balance,
dexterity, and endurance. Wii bowlers are needed!!! Join us.
Exercise Class Monday-Friday FREE!
Monday-11 am: Senior Shape-up: sitting/standing exercise
Tuesday-10 am: Strength Training: 20 minute sit down + weights
Wednesday-11 am: Chair Dancing: all sitting exercise
Thursday– 10 am: Strength Training: 20 minute sit down + weights
Friday-11 am: Silver Foxes: all standing exercise
Meditation with Erin
Tuesday, July 14 & 28
Tuesday, August 11 & 25
11:00 am ~ FREE
Join Erin in guided meditation for stress free
healthy living! Classes start at 11 am on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of
each month. To avoid interrupting the meditation flow, late comers
will not be allowed in.
Reflexology by Roberta Friday, July 10 & 24, 2015
Friday, August 7 & 21, 2015
9:30 am—12 noon (sign up ahead!)
Hands ~ $10 (11 minutes)/Feet ~ $20 (25 minutes)
Reflexology is the application of appropriate
pressure to specific points and areas on the feet,
hands, or ears. Reflexologists believe that these
areas and reflex points correspond to different body organs and systems, and that pressing them has a beneficial effect on the organs
and person's general health. Reflexology is beneficial for restoring
balance and harmony in the body and releasing tension. It can help
facilitate a deep state of relaxation, calm the emotions, and produce a
serene mind.
Chair Yoga
Tuesdays
10:30-11:30 am
$12 for four weeks or $5 per class
Chair Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that
is practiced sitting in a chair, or standing
using a chair for support. The chair replaces the yoga mat and becomes an extension of your body allowing you to take full advantage
of yoga’s amazing fitness and health potential. Participants will learn
many kinds of yoga postures, breathing techniques, meditation, and
ways of relaxation. Some benefits from yoga include more flexibility,
energy, better circulation, and improved moods. Classes are taught
by certified yoga instructors.
Vegetarian Cooking Class with Erin!
Samples and recipes provided!
Exercise Equipment
The Center has three treadmills, two recumbent bikes, two
cardio-glides, one exercise bike, one elliptical machine,
and two NuStep machines. A short training session is
required before first use.
There is a small fee to use the exercise equipmentEither $4 per month or $30 per year for residents or
$5 per month or $40 per year for nonresidents.
All fees will go towards upkeep and purchase of new equipment.
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
4th of July Picnic
No Veg Class in August
11 am - 12 pm
$3 per person
Sign up now!
Erin is back again to cook up some fun at the Center! Come to her
class to learn how to make a delicious vegetarian meal utilizing the
freshest produce of the season. Bring your appetite!!
Massage Therapy
*WEDNESDAY, July 1, 2015
Friday, August 14, 2015
9:45 am - 12:45 pm
Massage Therapist- Heidi Gogate
Heidi will be at the Center doing massages on one Friday each month
from 9 am until 12:45 pm. The massages will be 30 minutes long and
cost only $25. Appointments are required and will be taken on a first
come - first serve basis.
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Walking Club
The Senior Center formed a walking club at
Oakland Mall. The club meets on Tuesdays
and Thursdays at 9:30 am. If you interested in
joining the walking club please call the Center,
248-545-3464, for more details.
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July Birt
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01-Carmello Mandarino
04-Louise Jones
Shirley Leahey
06-John Hobbs
Dorothy Peacock
Gerald Poehlman
Glenn Leonard
10-Marguerite Skop
Dianne Rau
12-Barbara Shaner
16-Cornelius Knaggs
Pete Formanczyk
18-Mary Morelli
Donald Scott
Joseph Mudel
19-Carol Strable
20-Johanna Mandarino
Helen Kinnick
24-Delphine Wesolowski
25-George Derisley
26-Clarice Kovala
27-Joyce Littlejohn
28-Vera McQuade
29-Paula Moran
30—James Parker
John Zayance
Deborah Coleman
31-Marcia Polancih
Lunch
SENIOR DINING
Lunch is served at 12 noon Monday
through Friday. Meals cost $3.50, are low
in salt, and meet RDA guidelines. Please
sign up one day ahead at the Senior
Center on the sign up sheet, by 11:00 am.
Home delivered meals are also available.
For more information call Senior Meals on
Wheels at 248.689.0001. The new website
will be coming soon.
*Menus are listed on the calendars and are
subject to change.
If you know you are not coming when
you have reserved a lunch, please call
the Center to cancel your lunch as soon
as possible at 248-545-3464.
Monthly Birthday Celebration
Thursdays
July 2 & August 6
Noon Lunch
Cake will be served with lunch to celebrate birthdays this month. You are invited to join if you are celebrating your birthday this month.
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July Anniversaries
09-Gail & Jim Hawkins
27-Happy 58th Anniversary
Johanna & Carmello Mandarino!
August Anniversaries
05-Deborah & James Coleman
11-Caroline & Bill Majewski
16-Julie & Rusty Moran
19-Faith & John Ball
20-Feryal & Zachary Shamoon
21-Happy 61st Anniversary
Lois & George Derisley!
28-Happy 67th Anniversary
Irene & Steve Koziol!
31-Happy 58th Annivesary
Joann & William Rearick!
RSVP Seeking
VolunteersThe Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Oakland
county is seeking volunteers 55
years of age or older who have an
interest in tutoring elementary
school age young people in need
of academic assistance. RSVP
will find a school close to your
home where you can make a real
contribution to your community.
Contact Patricia Finn at
248-559-1147 x 3435.
01-Lester Berndt
03-Carol Soulliere
04-Betty McWilliams
05-Leonard Shaner
Bill Marin
Rosemarie Tye
06-Rosemarie Shaner
07-Addie Crowe
Wilma Wagner
09-Cheryl Gerdes
12-Genevieve Palazzola
14-Carolyn Kinton
15-Sadie Nimmoor
16-Steve Koziol
Tamara Kulak
Walter Scott
18-Joan Prasad
19-Fred Palardy
Bernadette Gutowski
20-Lillian Junkin
Shirley Wilson
21-Kathy Kohler
22-Paul Sanders
24-Ruth Arini
Judy Grove
25-Nancy Zink
Andrew Rakowski
28-Cecile Scott
29-Bagish Prasad
31-Antwan Anton
Are you turning 50 this month?
Visit the Senior Center during the
month of your 50th birthday for a
free lunch/tour! Spread the word!
July/August Contest- If you know the
Boo Boo-isms...!!!
answer to the puzzle/riddle below, you can
come to the Senior Center’s front desk
starting at 9:00 am on Wednesday, July 1,
and give your answer. We will take answers until 12 noon. All correct answers will
be put into a drawing and the winner will be
announced at lunch.
GUEST
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May/June Contest:
Answer: “IPod”
Winner: No one!
29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071
248-545-3464
Senior Website of the Month:
THANKYOUS
www.aaa1b.org
Donations of Senior Wish List Items–
As always, thank you to “Auntie” Eva Eggersdorf!
Donations of Bingo Prizes– June Wilgus & Mary Lou Smith
The Nichols Bunch-Thank you for all your hard work at the
center!
Fleece Raffle–Thank you Shirley Novak for another fleece
blanket donation; the Center earned $58 from the raffle.
Pancake Breakfast– Thank you to Tiffany Poole, Delphine
Dusza, Ray Nowinski and staff for setting up for the breakfast. Thank you to Erin & Tim Pruitt, Mark Cowan, Beverly
Parker, June Wilgus and staff for working the breakfast.
80 & Better Birthday Party– Thank you to Beverly Parker,
Auntie Eva, Chris Collom, American House Hazel Park, The
Nichols Bunch and staff!
Jewelry Sale– Oops! Thank you to Brenda Peters too!
Donations of Flowers– Thank you so much to Northern
Lights in Madison Heights at 12 Mile and Campbell for their
donation of four flats of flowers for outside the Senior Center!
Donations of Plants/Garden Deco– Beverly Parker, Cherrie
Mudloff, Carrie Durkin, Carol D’Andrea, Jeanne & Thomass.
Help with Planting/Painting– As always, Erin Pruitt for all her
hard work, as well as Carol D’Andrea and John Leuffgen.
Work in Rose Garden– Mary Berardo, Brenda Peters, Delphine Dusza & Val Sinco.
Greeting Cards– Thank you to Barb Pearce for sending our
thinking of you and sympathy cards and to Shirley Novak for
sending our birthday cards!
A Trusted Resource!
Connecting seniors & adults with disabilities to services in six counties in southeast Michigan.
Unused Greeting
Cards NeededDo you have any unused greeting cards
gathering dust at home? Donate them to the
Center. Many people enjoy shopping our card rack here at the
Center for affordable cards for friends & family.
Penny Fundraiser News
Over the last two months you have donated
a total of $15.64! Our big winner this time is
Barb Walmsley. Thank you Barb and everyone
else including: Bonnie Quigley, Yvonne Lorenzi,
Barbara Miller, Nikki Thornton, June Wilgus, Bill
Evans and all the anonymous donors.
We will continue to collect pennies and the person who donates the most will win a prize. Note: Please write your name and
penny count (if you know it) on the container. We appreciate it!
Keep those pennies coming…no donation is too small! Proceeds
will go towards upkeep for our computer workstations and exercise
equipment.
SHREDDING STATION
Movies start at 12:45 pm sharp each Friday
***Free!!!*** Bring Your Own Snack
July Movies:
03– No movie—CENTER CLOSED
10- “Unbroken”, PG-13, Biography/Drama, 137 minutes
17- “Big Eyes”, PG-13, Biography/Drama, 106 minutes
24- “Wild”, R, Biography/Drama, 115 minutes
31- “American Sniper”, R, Biography/Action, 132 minutes
August Movies:
07- “Black or White”, PG-13, Drama, 121 minutes
14- “The Cobbler”, PG-13, Comedy/Fantasy, 99 minutes
21- “Selma”, PG-13, Biography/History, 128 minutes
28- “Big Hero 6”, PG, Animation, 102 minutes
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The Senior Center has a paper
shredder for your use. Please
be mindful to remove all staples and paper clips. The directions indicated to
shred no more than 16 pages at one
time. The shredding station is located
near the front entrance.
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