The City of Madison Heights
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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 27) 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 31) 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 27) 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. Page 2 Madison Heights Senior Center 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 Page 3 Madison Heights Senior Center 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! 29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071 248-545-3464 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. Page 4 Madison Heights Senior Center 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. 29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071 248-545-3464 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. Page 5 Madison Heights Senior Center E X T E N D E D T R A V E L 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! 29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071 248-545-3464 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. Page 6 Madison Heights Senior Center 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. 29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071 248-545-3464 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. Page 7 Madison Heights Senior Center 29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071 248-545-3464 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. Page 8 Madison Heights Senior Center Just 1- 1 1/2 hours of time each day you volunteer Free meal Mileage reimbursement 29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071 248-545-3464 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. Page 9 Madison Heights Senior Center 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! 29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071 248-545-3464 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. Page 10 Madison Heights Senior Center 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. 29448 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071 248-545-3464 July Birt hd ays 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. Page 11 Madison Heights Senior Center August B irthdays 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 4 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 Page 12 Madison Heights Senior Center 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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