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ELECTED OFFICIALS Carol A. Teschky Supervisor Gary K. Warner Clerk Susan Moylan Krey Assessor Walter Kazmierczak Hwy. Commissioner Laura J.

Coordinator Debra O Brien Senior Associate Maine Township 1700 Ballard Rd. Park Ridge, IL 60068 847-297-2510 www.mainetownship.

recreational activities that encourage socialization, learning and promote independence, self esteem and dignity. Greeting from Mary!

Consider coming to our first ever Polish Fest consisting of an evening of Polish traditional foods and entertainment.

Then don t forget to look at the other programs available including a Book Review about Ray and Joan Kroc a billion dollar industry born in our own backyard!

Mary Swanson, Director MOTHER S DAY LUNCHEON Wednesday, May 10 Chateau Ritz, 9100 Milwaukee, Niles Doors Open: 11:00 a.m. Lunch Served: 12:00 noon Cost: $18.00 members/ $19.00 guests + $2.

1 ELECTED OFFICIALS Carol A. Teschky Supervisor Gary K. Warner Clerk Susan Moylan Krey Assessor Walter Kazmierczak Hwy. Commissioner Laura J. Morask Peter Gialamas Kimberly Jones Kelly Schaefer MaineStreamer Staff Mary Swanson Director Therese Tully Assistant Director Marie Dachniwsky Program Coordinator Monika Jaroszewicz Program Coordinator Debra O Brien Senior Associate Maine Township 1700 Ballard Rd. Park Ridge, IL Maine Township MaineStreamers MAY Mission Statement To enhance the quality of life for residents 55 years of age and older by providing a broad array of educational programs and recreational activities that encourage socialization, learning and promote independence, self esteem and dignity. Greeting from Mary! In honor of Older Americans Month we are offering so many wonderful things for you to partake in. Consider coming to our first ever Polish Fest consisting of an evening of Polish traditional foods and entertainment. We also have our Annual 90 Plus Birthday Party where we honor our residents who have celebrated 90 years of life and more! Then don t forget to look at the other programs available including a Book Review about Ray and Joan Kroc a billion dollar industry born in our own backyard! As always I would like to recognize the outstanding MaineStreamer Staff who collectively offer these great events! Mary Swanson, Director MOTHER S DAY LUNCHEON Wednesday, May 10 Chateau Ritz, 9100 Milwaukee, Niles Doors Open: 11:00 a.m. Lunch Served: 12:00 noon Cost: $18.00 members/ $19.00 guests + $2.00 Fish Elaine Dame, a Chicago Jazz Singer, bandleader, recording artist and classical flutist has headlined the finest jazz venues in Chicago and the Midwest. Join Elaine for a fabulous set of popular standards and enjoy some of Chicago s heart of swinging and sophisticated music. Prior to the entertainment enjoy a 3 course meal (see below). Bingo will follow. Blood Pressure Screenings by Presence Healthcare. Reservations/Cancelations are due by Wednesday, May 3rd. Our next luncheon will be on Wednesday, May 10th. Salad Baked Ham or Tilapia Sweet Potatoes Vegetables Peach Melba Ice Cream First time ever Family-Style Cream of Mushroom Soup Tossed Salad Chicken Kiev Roast Beef with Mushrooms Polish Sausage with Sauerkraut Mixed Pierogis Broccoli, Cauliflower, Fresh Boiled Potatoes & Carrots Homemade Pastries Maine Town Hall will be closed on Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day! LUNCHEON SPONSORED BY POLISH FEST Tuesday, May 16 Lone Tree Manor, 7730 Milwaukee, Niles Doors Open: 4:30 p.m. Dinner Served: 5:00 p.m. $25.00 members/ $30.00 guests One of the greatest gifts we can give each other is a deep knowledge of our ethnic heritage. Join us for our first Polish Fest that will represent a living example of the arts, culture, and tradition that is uniquely Polish. The fest will begin with a traditional Polish dinner. Then enjoy some traditional dances performed by the Orleta and Lechici! MEMORIAM Renate Anderson Virginia Golliet Michael Hartnett Alice A. Slowiak If you know of someone who is ill or passed away, please call MaineStreamers at

EXCITING DAY TRIPS FOR JUNE! Day Trip Information Rate 1- Easy means usually one stop, some walking and minimal stairs.

Cancellation Policy When canceling please keep in mind that we need to be able to resell your ticket first. If we are able to resell, a $3.00 cancellation fee will be charged per ticket.

Special Requests Please limit your request to sit with one person only and indicate this on your registration form.

PLEASE NOTE: DEPARTURE POINT - SABEEL CENTER, 8800 BALLARD RD., DES PLAINES MYSTERY TRIP Not Telling You! Wednesday, June 7 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. $76.00 members/ $81.

Perhaps we will veer a bit to the west in the Prairie State or maybe a little south? We will attempt to tantalize you with hints and clues and maybe we have already done just that.

. Fresh Garden Salad Choose Entrée: Pork Tenderloin Marsala with Mashed Potatoes Crab Crepe sautéed with Diced Onions, Spinach & Mushrooms Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes Vanilla Sundae Soft Drinks,

m. to 6:30 p.m. $70.00 members/ $75.00 guests Our annual White Sox outing is being offered to you again!

2 EXCITING DAY TRIPS FOR JUNE! Day Trip Information Rate 1- Easy means usually one stop, some walking and minimal stairs. Rate 2- Somewhat Difficult means that there are at least two stops and sometimes stairs. Rate 3- Difficult means that there are at least two stops and sometimes stairs and moderate to heavy walking. Cancellation Policy When canceling please keep in mind that we need to be able to resell your ticket first. If we are able to resell, a $3.00 cancellation fee will be charged per ticket. If the ticket is not resold, there will be no refund. Guest Policy If the trip indicates that guests are allowed the policy is one per paid member. Special Requests Please limit your request to sit with one person only and indicate this on your registration form. Also, if you need any special assistance, such as wheelchair access, special menu etc...indicate this on the Registration Form. Please enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope for each day trip! PLEASE NOTE: DEPARTURE POINT - SABEEL CENTER, 8800 BALLARD RD., DES PLAINES MYSTERY TRIP Not Telling You! Wednesday, June 7 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. $76.00 members/ $81.00 guests Where will the Wheel of Fate take us this time? Quite the variety of mysterious stops I must say! History is always on board as we make tracks to our mystery destinations. Perhaps we will veer a bit to the west in the Prairie State or maybe a little south? We will attempt to tantalize you with hints and clues and maybe we have already done just that...remember it s a mystery!. Fresh Garden Salad Choose Entrée: Pork Tenderloin Marsala with Mashed Potatoes Crab Crepe sautéed with Diced Onions, Spinach & Mushrooms Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes Vanilla Sundae Soft Drinks, Coffee and Tea Mixed Green Salad Choose ahead of time: Sautéed Tilapia or Bistro Steak Vegetable & Starch Dessert & Beverage CHICAGO WHITE SOX Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago Thursday, June 15 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. $70.00 members/ $75.00 guests Our annual White Sox outing is being offered to you again! Let s enjoy a day at the park where we will enjoy an allyou-can-eat buffet followed by Lower Box Tickets for the game. Today the Chicago White Sox will be playing against the Baltimore Orioles. So don t wait too long as this is always a popular outing! Cajun Chicken Fried Chicken Hot Dogs BBQ Ribs Hamburgers Salads Unlimited Beer, Wine & Soft Drinks 2 SPECTACULAR SKYLINE TRIP Lawry s, Millennium Park and Lakefront Boat Ride Wednesday, June 21 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. $88.00 members/ $93.00 guests Back by popular demand! Today we will enjoy a beautiful evening in Chicago. We will start with an early dinner at Lawry s followed by some leisure time at Millennium Park. Then we are off for a boat ride on Lake Michigan to see the Navy Pier Fireworks Display! Lawry s Famous Salad Choice Ahead of Time: Prime Rib or Glazed Salmon Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Yorkshire Pudding Creamed Corn & Spinach Hot Fudge Sundae Coffee, Tea and Milk THE GIN GAME Drury Lane Oak Brook Wednesday, June 28-10:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Trip Rate 1 $72.00 members/ $77.00 guests Winner of the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and nominated for four Tony Awards, The Gin Game symbolizes life in the form of a card game in a two-act, two-character play starring Chicago theatre legends, John Reeger and Paula Scrofano-Reeger. Weller Martin and Fonsia Dorsey strike up an acquaintance, and begin to play gin rummy. As the game progresses, intimate secrets of their lives are revealed, as they begin to search for each other s weaknesses in both the game and life itself. Be advised : Strong Language.

UPCOMING TRIPS LAKE GENEVA MAIL BOAT TRIP With a Touch of Magic! Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Thursday, July 6 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. $95.00 members/ $100.

Atkinson, Wisconsin Wednesday, July 19 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Trip Rate 1 $97.00 members/ $102.00 guests THE CULTURAL EXPERIENCE Chicago Ethnic Neighborhoods Thursday, July 27 9:00 a.m. To 4:00 p.m. Trip rate 3 $75.

00 guests OKTOBERFEST In Bavarian Frankenmuth September 13 to 16, 4 Days BLACK HILLS & BADLANDS OF SOUTH DAKOTA October 2 to 7, 6 Days FRENCH LICK The Elegant West Baden Springs Hotel October 24 to

DON T MISS TRAVEL FIESTA Wednesday, May 17-10:00am - Registration Required Joe Conroy, President of American Classic Tours will be here to highlight the 2017 Extended Trips we are offering.

CLASSES SENIOR AEROBICS CLASSES Wednesdays, May 17 to July 5 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. - 8 classes Feldman Center, 8800 Kathy Lane, Niles Cost: $32.00 members/ $37.

AARP S DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM Mon., May 22 and Wed., May 24 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. $15.00 AARP members/ $20.

3 UPCOMING TRIPS LAKE GENEVA MAIL BOAT TRIP With a Touch of Magic! Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Thursday, July 6 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. $95.00 members/ $ guests MILWAUKEE ZOO AND PIZZA TOUR Milwaukee, Wisconsin Monday, July 10 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. $55.00 members/ $60.00 guests BACK TO THE FIFTIES Fireside Theatre, Ft. Atkinson, Wisconsin Wednesday, July 19 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Trip Rate 1 $97.00 members/ $ guests THE CULTURAL EXPERIENCE Chicago Ethnic Neighborhoods Thursday, July 27 9:00 a.m. To 4:00 p.m. Trip rate 3 $75.00 members/ $80.00 guests OKTOBERFEST In Bavarian Frankenmuth September 13 to 16, 4 Days BLACK HILLS & BADLANDS OF SOUTH DAKOTA October 2 to 7, 6 Days FRENCH LICK The Elegant West Baden Springs Hotel October 24 to 26, 3 Days All trips are being offered by American Classic Tours! Flyers with complete information on any of these trips available by calling ! DON T MISS TRAVEL FIESTA Wednesday, May 17-10:00am - Registration Required Joe Conroy, President of American Classic Tours will be here to highlight the 2017 Extended Trips we are offering. Some of the trips include the ones listed above. Special discounts offered if you sign up for any trip at this event. Refreshments will be served. CLASSES SENIOR AEROBICS CLASSES Wednesdays, May 17 to July 5 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. - 8 classes Feldman Center, 8800 Kathy Lane, Niles Cost: $32.00 members/ $37.00 guests Instructor: Joann Kitching This class will increase your strength, balance, flexibility and coordination in a sitting and/or standing position. Min. Students: 12 Reg. Deadline: May 10th. AARP S DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM Mon., May 22 and Wed., May 24 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. $15.00 AARP members/ $20.00 non-members Make check payable to AARP and bring to class Instructor: Michael Fitzgerald Registration Required Some drivers age 50-plus have never looked back since they got their first driver's license, but even the most experienced drivers can benefit from brushing up on their driving skills. Upon completion, your automobile insurance company may offer a discount. Next Class: Mon., August 21 and Wed., August 23rd. COMPUTER WORKSHOP Monday, May 22 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Instructor: Lee Huber Cost: $10.00 members/ $15.00 guests IPhone/IPad users: Want to learn how to navigate on your phone/pad or have specific issues? Class will be held to 10, so questions/issues will be personally answered. Attend this workshop for tips and tricks to enhance the experience and reduce frustration. ZUMBA GOLD Tuesdays, May 23 to July 18 (No Class July 4) 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. - 8 classes Feldman Center, 8800 Kathy Lane, Niles Cost: $32.00 members/ $37.00 guests for 8 classes Instructor: Regina Mundt Designed for seniors, Zumba Gold fuses Latin rhythms and easy-to- follow moves for a great fitness program in a party-like atmosphere. Zumba classes are made up of simple, easy-to-follow movements. Minimum Students: 15 3

A DAY AT THE RACES Tuesday, May 2 Doors Open: 12:00 noon Game Begins: 12:30 p.m. Cost: $6.00 Come join us for an afternoon of horseracing. Enjoy refreshments while competing for prizes.

00 members / $14.00 guests Men are invited to enjoy a breakfast & time to socialize. Order off the menu. Coffee and Tip included. We really need men to come to this great event! Transportation on own.

Win a variety of prizes and enjoy each others company! Sweet Rolls & Coffee included. Max. 40 HOOKED ON FISHING OUTING Fish Lake Beach, Volo Friday, May 26 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost: $18.00 / $20.

SOCIAL PINOCHLE Wednesday, May 31-9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. No Charge - Registration Required Come, try your hand at Pinochle.

in a social setting. BALANCE HOME SAFETY Thursday, May 11 11:00 a.m.

Therapy Masters- Glen Saint Andrews No Charge - Registration Required A lecture will start this program followed by an appointment for a computerized assessment of your balance and functional

4 A DAY AT THE RACES Tuesday, May 2 Doors Open: 12:00 noon Game Begins: 12:30 p.m. Cost: $6.00 Come join us for an afternoon of horseracing. Enjoy refreshments while competing for prizes. Each participant gets an equal amount of wagers to bet on his or her favorite horse. Max. 40 MEN S BREAKFAST The Original Pancake House 106 S. Northwest Hwy., P.R. Thursday, May 25-8:30 a.m. Cost: $12.00 members / $14.00 guests Men are invited to enjoy a breakfast & time to socialize. Order off the menu. Coffee and Tip included. We really need men to come to this great event! Transportation on own. Min. 10 RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS BINGO Thursday, May 4 Doors Open: 12:00 noon Game Begins: 12:30 p.m. NEW PRICE: $5.00 Come and enjoy an afternoon of Bingo. Win a variety of prizes and enjoy each others company! Sweet Rolls & Coffee included. Max. 40 HOOKED ON FISHING OUTING Fish Lake Beach, Volo Friday, May 26 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost: $18.00 / $20.00 Our outing at Fish Lake includes a Continental Breakfast, Bait, a BBQ Bratwurst Lunch and prizes. Boat Rental available. Transportation on own. Fishing License a must. SOCIAL PINOCHLE Wednesday, May 31-9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. No Charge - Registration Required Come, try your hand at Pinochle. This is a friendly group of folks who will help you learn and perfect the game in a social setting. BALANCE HOME SAFETY Thursday, May 11 11:00 a.m. to 3:00p.m. Therapy Masters- Glen Saint Andrews No Charge - Registration Required A lecture will start this program followed by an appointment for a computerized assessment of your balance and functional mobility with 3D technology that tracks the center of the body and identifies movement patterns. They will achieve this by employing a computer program that utilizes standardized tests. Included are tips on fall prevention and home safety. INFORMATIVE PROGRAMS SURVIVORS GUIDE: Everything You Need To Know Wednesday, May 17 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Presenter: Susan Dillon No Charge What.do you do when someone you love passes? Who do you call? Where are all the important documents? What would your loved one want? All of these questions and more will be answered in this informative session. Easy guides and lists will be given out for your personal use. 4 MOVIE OF THE MONTH The Founder Rated PG 13 Tuesday, May 23 Doors Open: 12:00 noon Movie Begins: 12:30 p.m. $2.00 or 2 coupons Popcorn and Soda Included This drama tells the true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950 s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers speedy system of making the food and saw the Franchise potential. He maneuvered into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion dollar empire. Max. 60 THREE-HANDED PINOCHLE TOURNAMENT Wed., 31 - Lunch:11:30 a.m. Game: 12:00 p.m. Cost: $7.50 Members Only Enjoy an afternoon of competition. Included in the price are lunch & prizes. Registration/Cancel Deadline: May 26th. DRAMATIC BOOK REVIEW Ray and Joan Friday, May 19 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Presenter: Jenny Riddle $6.00 members/$7.00 guests Registration Required In her latest book review, Jenny shares more tidbits about Ray and Joan. As Joan Kroc, Jenny will give you many insights into the man who made McDonald s fortune and the woman (Joan) who gave it all away.and what were Ray and Joan like as people? A special raffle to raise some monies for the Ronald McDonald House will be held, too!

5 MAY REGISTRATION FORM 1. Complete form, print name and detach entire registration form. Please do not cut up or copy registration form and do not staple or scotch tape checks, Not correctly completing your form may result in a delay of your registration! 2. Mail Only (No walk-ins or phone reservations) to: Maine Township MaineStreamers (M.T.M.S.) 1700 Ballard Road Park Ridge, IL Enclose a separate check and/or coupon for each event and make checks payable to M.T.M.S. 4. Please note that a confirmation letter is only sent when you are participating on a Day Trip and only sent in the envelope you provide. All other activities you register for we do not send a confirmation. You should mark your calendar and attend unless we notify you of a cancellation. Indicate number attending each event by placing the number in the space before each event: Recreational Activities A Day at the Races - Tuesday, May 2 - $6.00 Bingo - Thursday, May 4 - $5.00* NEW PRICE Mother s Day Luncheon - Wednesday, May 10 - $18.00 members/ $19.00 guests + $2.00 FISH Polish Fest - Tuesday, May 16 - $25.00 members/ $30.00 guests Movie of the Month - The Founder - Tuesday, May 23 - $2.00 or 2 coupons Men s Breakfast Club - Thursday, May 25 - $12.00 members/ $14.00 guests Hooked on Fishing - Friday, May 26 - $18.00 members/ $20.00 guests Social Pinochle - Wednesday, May 31 - No Charge Three-Handed Pinochle Tournament - Wednesday, March 31 - $7.50 Members Only Classes Senior Aerobics Wednesdays - $32.00 members/ $37.00 guests for 8 classes AARP Driver s Safety Program - Monday, May 22 and Wednesday, May 24 $15.00 AARP members/ $20.00 non-members * Payable to AARP on the first day Computer Workshop - Monday, May 22 - $10.00 members/ $15.00 guests Zumba Gold - Tuesdays - $32.00 members/ $37.00 guests for 8 classes Informative Programs Balance Home Safety - Thursday, May 11 - No Charge Survivor s Guide - Wednesday, May 17 - No Charge Dramatic Book Review - Ray and Joan - Friday, May 19 - $6.00 members/ $7.00 guests Extended Trips Travel Fiesta - Wednesday, May 18 - No Charge Day Trips 1. Please remember to send a self-addressed, stamped envelope for EACH trip! 2. On Day Trip(s) please seat me with (Limit 1): 3. Special Needs: Wheelchair Accessibility, Visual/Audio aids, etc.. Please Specify: Mystery Trip - Wednesday, June 7 - $76.00 members/ $81.00 guests Choose Entrée: Pork Tenderloin Marsala Crab Crepe Meatloaf Chicago White Sox - Thursday, June 15 - $70.00 members/ $75.00 guests Spectacular Skyline Trip - Wednesday, June 21 - $88.00 members/ $93.00 guests Choose Entrée: Prime Rib Glazed Salmon The Gin Game - Wednesday, June 28 - $72.00 members/ $77.00 guests Choose Entrée: Sauteed Tilapia Bistro Seak Print Your Name: 5 Phone Number:

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Maine Township MaineStreamers

Maine Township MaineStreamers ELECTED OFFICIALS Laura J. Morask Supervisor Peter Gialamas Clerk Susan Moylan Krey Assessor Walter Kazmierczak Hwy. Commissioner Kimberly Jones David Carrabotta, Esq. Claire R. McKenzie Susan Kelly Sweeney