Claremont Senior Times Official Publication of the Claremont Senior Center, Inc. 5 Acer Heights Rd. ~ Claremont, NH 03743 ~ Tel. (603)543-5998 E-mail: seniorctr5@comcast.net Website: cnhcs.org Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Board of Directors Chairman Judy St. Pierre 542-6468 Directors Co-Chairman Denise Liveston 542-5725 Arthur Fines 558-5104 Treasurer Larry Johnson 341-4725 June Silva 372-6247 Secretary Peg LaPointe 542-4782 Debbie Bedard 558-3710 Executive Director & Newsletter Editor Claire Lessard 543-3617 Volume 17 ~ Issue 8 August 2017 Mission Statement The Claremont Senior Center, Inc. is a non-profit organization registered in New Hampshire, to benefit senior citizens in Claremont and the surrounding area. This organization enhances networking and provides educational, health, nutritional, artistic, social and recreational opportunities and resources. 6th Annual Car Show Sunday-August 27 (9 AM-2 PM) (Rain date September 10) Show cars $10 (driver & 1 passenger) Visitors $5 / Kids 12 and under are free! Registration 9AM - 12 Noon Trophies awarded - 2 PM DJ...Door Prizes...Food...Ice Cream...50/50 Raffle Proceeds benefit Claremont Senior Center For more info, call Ron (603) 542-5798
August (Mon. - Fri.) Sunday 1:00 PM Sunday at the Center Monday 10:00 AM Chair Yoga 1:00 PM Adult Coloring Tuesday 10:00 AM Exercise 11:45 AM Lunch 6:00 PM Game Night Wednesday 8:30 AM Foot Clinic (2) (9) (16) 10:00 AM Ping Pong 1:00 PM Senior Bingo (55 & older) Thursday 10:00 AM Exercise 11:00 AM Free Blood Pressure Clinic (17) 12:30 AM Health Informational Series (17) 11:45 AM Lunch 1:00 PM Bridge Friday 10:00 AM Ping Pong 1:00 PM Mahjongg 12:00 PM Knitters Pool Mon. - Fri. ( 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM ) Café Claremont ~ August Menu Tues. (1) Thurs. (3) Tues. (8) Thurs.(10) Tues. (15) Thurs. (17) Tues. (22) Thurs. (24) American chop suey, salad, dessert. Baked ham, potatoes, vegetable, dessert. BBQ Chicken, potatoes, vegetable, dessert. Baked cod with fresh vegetables, potatoes, dessert. Turkey or ham grinder with all the fixings, pickles, chips, dessert. Mac & cheese, ham, stewed tomatoes, birthday cake. Hamburgers with fixings, potato salad, dessert. Liver & onions (hamburger for those who don t want the liver) potatoes, vegetable, dessert. CLINICS & PROGRAMS Sponsored by Lake Sunapee Region VNA & Hospice Tues. (29 Thurs. (31) Pulled pork sandwich, macaroni salad, pickles, chips, dessert. Marinated beef brisket, potatoes, vegetable, dessert. Foot Clinics August 2, 9, 16, 2017 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM There is a charge ($25) Appointments needed call (603) 526-4077 ************************************************* Blood Pressure Clinic Blood Sugar Clinic (by request only) Thursday - August 17, 2017 11:00 AM ~ 12 Noon ****************************************************** Health Informational Series Thursday - August 17 (12:30-1:30 PM) Topic: Transporting Life...It s never to late to be an organ donor and How Heloise attacks stubborn odors naturally. All programs held in Mozden Rooms Reminder we have a Free Dinner drawing at our Tuesday and Thursday dinners! Recipe of the Month Cranberry Crunchies 1 cup uncooked rolled oats 1/2 cup flour 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup butter or margarine 1 lb. can cranberry sauce (jellied or whole) Mix oats, flour and brown sugar in a bowl. Cut in the butter with a dull knife until mixture is crumbly. Place half the mixture in an 8x8 greased baking dish. Cover with all the cranberry sauce. Spread the rest of the crumb mixture over the top. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Cut into squares and serve hot or cold topped with vanilla ice cream. 2
Seniors Game Night Vendors / Crafters Corner Every Tuesday (6:00-9:00 PM) for members. Non-members are welcome but must sign in. Three visits are allowed before membership is required. Mahjongg, Hand & Foot card game and Pool are popular but other games are available. Attendees should bring a snack to share! Open to any Vendor / Crafter on Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Rent one 8 table for $15.00 (in entrance lounge). Only 1 vendor/crafter per date. Pay at registration! (Vendor) Julie Richardson Julie s ICare Thursday - August 10 More info, call her at (603) 543-3216 Sunday at the Center For members and bona fide guests! Center is open 1:00-4:00 PM. Watch television, play Pool, (Hand & Foot card game a favorite), other games, Ping Pong, Mahjongg (instructions given) or just socialize. Bring a snack to share and bring your own beverage. Seniors Bingo (for center members 55 years of age and older) every Wednesday at 1:00 PM. Come early, have lunch! Sale of cards stops at 12:50 PM. No cards sold after that time! Aluminum Can Tabs We are still collecting tabs. Business Card Ad Any business that would like to put a Business Card size ad in our monthly newsletter is welcome! Cost is $200.00 per year (12 inserts). Adult Coloring Come join the fun! Open to the public every Monday (1:00-3:00 PM). Grab your crayons, colored pencils, markers and come on over to the center. Some supplies provided. Bring your personal coloring book to share your finished pages. Center members free. Non-members $1.00. BINGO Every Thursday night sponsored by Croydon Ladies Auxiliary Doors open at 4:30 PM / Games start at 6:30 PM. Open to the public, however you must be18 and older per NH State Gaming Laws! CHAIR YOGA... Arthritis? Researchers from the Journal of American Geriatics Society state that arthritis suffers who do Chair Yoga find relief from pain and fatigue. Exercises are performed while seated and holding a chair for support. Join in every Monday at 10AM for Chair Yoga thoughtfully guided by Charlene Robalard. Cost $5 for an hour of stressless exercise! Memorial Bricks $100 per brick! In Memory of Deceased or In Honor of Living Family Members and Friends! Come see our Brick Wall. Senior Men s Breakfast (for men only) August 21, 2017 Come join in a morning of socializing, kibitzing or telling tall tales of the past. Menu: Pancakes, sausage or bacon, juice and coffee. RENTALS We have several types weddings, hourly, one-day, funeral receptions, showers, birthday parties and board room (8 person capacity). 1st come, 1st served!!! Members $2.00 Non-member guests $3.00 Meet at 8:00AM Serving at 8:15 AM Speaker at 8:45 AM 3
Happy August Birthdays! TRAVEL... Birthstone....Peridot Flower........Gladiolus Jean Belaire Mary Cook Phyllis Dorr Marilyn Gilbert Neil Henderson John Holmes Rita Hubert Faith Labelle Donna Lee Kenneth Lewis Linda Nelson Mark Rawson Doris Roy Priscilla Scherwerts Joan Spahr Anita Veilleux Gertrude Young New trips for 2017 Wayne Chartier Eunice Damren Ronald Fortin Valderese Gregoire Beth Hewes Patrick Howe Valentina Iurastova Roseanne Lacasse Diane Leonard Charlene Lovett Norman Purple Marge Rock Elson Roy Eileen Skowronski Joseph St Pierre Shirley Wahl Lloyd Smrkovski Bobby Darling August 15, 2017 Twin Lobsters Lobsterbake HuKeLau - Chicopee, MA $101 pp includes transportation driver gratuity, lunch, show tax & meal gratuity. Rocky Mountain High in the White Mountains of NH October 11, 2017 (A John Denver Tribute by Ted Vigil) $107 pp includes transportation Driver gratuity, lunch, show Tax & meal gratuity. New York City October 13-14, 2017 $399 pp Double / $539 pp Single The Corvettes Doo Wop Revue November 9, 2017 Lake Pearl - Wrentham, MA $101 pp includes transportation Driver gratuity, lunch, show Tax & meal gratuity. July Birthdays Michael Buble Christmas Tribute Artist Scott Keo December 5, 2017 Danversport Yacht Club - Danvers, MA $101 pp included transportation Driver gratity, lunch, show Tax & meal gratuity. Penn Dutch Country s The Miracle of Christmas December 5-7, 2017 $499 pp Double / $599 Single ************************************** Come on over to the center and take a look at the trip flyers! Joyce Gogan, Claire Lessard Audrey Scholler, Arthur Palmer Gift Certificates... Monthly Meeting Give someone a great gift for a birthday, anniversary, any celebration or occasion with a $5.00 gift certificate for a Tuesday or Thursday lunch at the center. Membership certificates also available for $20.00. See you all on August 8, 2017 12:30 PM in the Mozden Room Come for dinner...stay for the meeting! If you attend...you might be the lucky winner of a free dinner! The July winner was 4
Get Your Flu Shot at the Claremont Senior Center, Inc. Regular or High Dose Thursday - September 21, 2017 and Thursday - October 19, 2017 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Replacement or Cash $30.00 Regular / $75.00 High Men s Breakfast - July 17, 2017 Guest Speaker...Brian Boardman (son of Merle Boardman) New Pool Table Cover being tried out by Steve Lewko and Ken Lewis...Steve Lewko, Ken Lewis, David Mann 5
Frances J. Tolles Home Complex Private rooms with meals for Elderly Women Apartments for Elderly Men and Women 44 Sullivan St. Claremont, NH 03743 (603) 542-3070 Business Card Ads Any business that would like to put a business card size ad in our monthly newsletter is welcome! Cost is $200.00 per year (12 inserts) 6
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CLAREMONT SENIOR CENTER INC 5 ACER HEIGHTS RD CLAREMONT NH 03743 Claremont Senior Center, Inc. The Place Where You Want To Be!