Words to the Wise. Sweet Heart Lunch. Community Outreach Services. Village Pharmacy 8 Main Street North Milverton

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February 2018 Words to the Wise Community Outreach Services FREE Blood Pressure Measurement

Street North Milverton Sweet Heart Lunch Friday February 9th, 2018 Located at Knollcrest Lodge

Please call to reserve your tickets no later than Friday, February 2nd, 2018 Menu I N SI D E T HI

Sauerkraut Carrots Cherry Cheesecake Coffee, Tea, and Juice Wellness 5 Contact Information/Jokes 6

1 February 2018 Words to the Wise Community Outreach Services FREE Blood Pressure Measurement Sessions in Milverton Village Pharmacy Friday February 2nd 12:00 3:00 pm Village Pharmacy 8 Main Street North Milverton Sweet Heart Lunch Friday February 9th, 2018 Located at Knollcrest Lodge 12:15pm $10.00/ meal DINE IN or TAKE OUT EVERYONE WELCOME! Please call to reserve your tickets no later than Friday, February 2nd, 2018 Menu I N SI D E T HI S I SSUE: Dining Programs 2 Programs/ Services 3 Volunteer Corner 4 Pork Ribs Scalloped Potato Sauerkraut Carrots Cherry Cheesecake Coffee, Tea, and Juice Wellness 5 Contact Information/Jokes 6 Recipes 7 Calendar 8 As of April 1st, 2018 we will be increasing our Outreach Dining cost to $12/meal. Funded in part by: SW LHIN & the Gov t of Ontario

2 PAGE 2 Fri Feb 9 12:15pm Outreach Dining Pork Ribs Scalloped Potato Sauerkraut Carrots Cherry Cheesecake Coffee/ Tea/ Juice Mon Feb 19 12:15 pm Atwood Presbyterian Church A Delicious Surprise!!! WORDS TO THE WISE February Dining Menus Tues Feb 20 5:30 pm Key N String Band Dinner & Music Turkey Schnitzel Hashbrown Casserole Creamy Corn Tossed Salad Dinner Rolls Pie Coffee/Tea/Juice ** Please Note: If you sign up for a program and cancel last minute or do not show you will need to pay for your meal as we give numbers to caterers by RSVP dates! If you would like a Dining/Wellness program in your Community or Building, please let us know! RSVP - Please PRE-REGISTER for ALL dining programs at least 3 days prior to program. Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! -- Dr. Seuss EUCHERAMA Next Eucherama February PERC Share the Wealth January Winners! Edna Mclellan Bernice Schneider Sylvia Soeder Sheila Mossley Bring your Friends!! Foot Care Clinics Are you having troubles with your feet? We have a Registered Nurse with 38 years of experience and training in Advance Nursing Foot care who will be able to help you. She is able to treat corns, calluses, ingrown toe nails and maintain healthy skin by applying lotion at the end of each treatment. She provides education through teaching, regarding self care of the feet and legs. Community Outreach Services Call to book your appointment; this service is offered the 2nd Monday of every month. Feb 12 March 12 April 9

WORDS TO THE WISE Every Wednesday from 12:30 3pm Various home made lunches; always a surprise $10.00 includes hot lunch, cards and snack Located at Country Meadows in Brunner Everyone Welcome!

00/ person Crossroads and Food Basics Elmira, ON Everyone Welcome! Must have 8 people bus in order for trip to happen! Why wait...call us now to get your name on the list!

! Call for more information You re invited to the Milverton Blood Donor Clinics Clinic Date: Tuesday, March 20 th Please contact Community Outreach Services Milverton at for transportation booking or

3 WORDS TO THE WISE Every Wednesday from 12:30 3pm Various home made lunches; always a surprise $10.00 includes hot lunch, cards and snack Located at Country Meadows in Brunner Everyone Welcome! Call to book your seat! PAGE 3 FOOT CARE CLINICS Call to book an appointment February 12 March 12 April 9 Mark Your Calendars JUMP ON THE BUS Tuesday, February 27, 2018 $12.00/ person Crossroads and Food Basics Elmira, ON Everyone Welcome! Must have 8 people bus in order for trip to happen! Why wait...call us now to get your name on the list! Community Outreach Office Eucherama Dates: February 15 March 15 April 19 This program is held at the Perth East Rec Complex Everyone is Welcome! Bring your FRIENDS!! Call for more information You re invited to the Milverton Blood Donor Clinics Clinic Date: Tuesday, March 20 th Please contact Community Outreach Services Milverton at for transportation booking or for more information. Canadian Blood Services, Perth District Health Unit and Community Outreach Services have partnered to provide FREE transportation for those needing rides to the clinics. This service will have scheduled pick-ups between 7:00-7:30pm and a return at 9:00pm, to and from Perth East Recreation Complex.

4 PAGE 4 WO R D S T O T HE WI S E VOLUNTEER CORNER One person can make a difference... are you that person????? Would you like to be a member of a volunteer team that makes a valuable and essential contribution to serving seniors and the disabled, that enables them to maintain a healthier and active lifestyle? Do you have time each week to make a positive difference in another individual s life? Or do you know someone who is looking for a rewarding volunteer experience? If so, we would welcome the opportunity to sit down and discuss how your volunteerism can make a difference. In order to continue to enhance current programs, there is an ongoing need for volunteers in the following areas: Meals on Wheels volunteers drive hot nutritious meals to individuals who cannot get out everyday, and provide a friendly face and conversation. Drivers provide transportation for individuals to and from appointments. Volunteers assist the residents by accompanying them from their room to the daily programs happening in the multipurpose room Telephone Reassurance Friendly Visiting And so many more volunteer opportunities. GET INVOLVED AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Please contact Tracey, Volunteer Coordinator at

5 WORDS TO THE WISE PAGE 5 WELLNESS FREE Exercise Classes Milverton Mennonite Fellowship Church- Tuesdays & Thursday at 10-11am St. Peters Lutheran Church Mondays & Thursdays at 10-11am Poole Mennonite Church Tuesdays & Thursdays at 7-8pm Rostock Hall Tuesdays & Fridays at 9:30-10:30am and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6-7pm

PAGE 6 WORDS TO THE WISE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE Is Available: MONDAY FRIDAY 8:45 am 4:00 pm 24 hour notice is required Community Outreach Staff Manager Gina Smith gsmith@knollcrestlodge.

com FREE Hearing Assessments Hearing Assessments are offered the Third Wednesday of every month from 4:00 6:00pm.

6 PAGE 6 WORDS TO THE WISE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE Is Available: MONDAY FRIDAY 8:45 am 4:00 pm 24 hour notice is required Community Outreach Staff Manager Gina Smith gsmith@knollcrestlodge.com Program Coordinator Laura Kellum lkellum@knollcrestlodge.com Wellness Coordinator Josie Scott jscott@knollcrestlodge.com FREE Hearing Assessments Hearing Assessments are offered the Third Wednesday of every month from 4:00 6:00pm. Hearing screens, hearing aid checks, and cleaning will all be done free of charge by Connect Hearing. Please call Community Outreach to book your appointment! Call Josie Scott, Wellness Coordinator at for more information. Volunteer Coordinator Tracey Ducharme tducharme@knollcrestlodge.com Bus Drivers Wayne Lindner Carrie Wagler Larry Sayers Simon Sprague Did you hear about our Household Transportation Rates? Call Outreach to find out more!!

WORDS TO THE WISE PAGE 7 Ingredients Sugar Cakes 3/4 cup sugar 1 large egg 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking power 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg 1/4 cup vegetable oil 3/4 cup milk 1 tsp

In a large bowl, beat together sugar and egg until light in colour. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Pour into egg mixture and stir to combine.

7 WORDS TO THE WISE PAGE 7 Ingredients Sugar Cakes 3/4 cup sugar 1 large egg 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking power 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg 1/4 cup vegetable oil 3/4 cup milk 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 Tbsp butter, melted 1/2 cup sugar, for rolling (Add in a few shakes of cinnamon) Directions Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease a muffin tin. In a large bowl, beat together sugar and egg until light in colour. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Pour into egg mixture and stir to combine. Pour in vegetable oil, milk and vanilla extract. Divide batter evenly into 10 muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Bake for minutes, until a tester inserted into the centre comes out clean. While muffins are baking : Melt butter and pour remaining sugar into a small bowl. When muffins are done: Lightly brush the top of each with some melted butter, remove from the pan and roll in sugar. Cool on a wire rack Enjoy! HOT OR FROZEN MEALS ON WHEELS Monday to Friday Making your life easier These are Delicious, Nutritious and Convenient! Call our Community Outreach Office from 8am to 4pm to get started today! Want to try our Frozen Meals? We always have some in stock! Looking for certain meals, check out the Frozen Meal Menu!

8 February 2018 Programs & Events MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 1 2 Happy Groundhog Day! Blood Village Pharmacy :30-3pm Outreach Eucherama FootCare 12:30-3pm Blood Milverton Place 9:30am Atwood Church Blood Atwood Church 11:30am FAMILY DAY Key N String 12:30-3pm Blood Pressure at:: Country Meadows11:30-12: Milverton Place Brunch 12:30-3pm Hearing Clinic

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