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Seni R by John Dowling
Hello, everyone! I am writing Dressing the Courtesy Photos Department of Aging, on Friday April
this month’s article for The Catoctin Leprechaun Relay March Birthday 28, from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., to
Banner, looking out our bay window, Party Celebration find out if you qualify for any senior
watching the snow blow horizontal Race at the St. at Thurmont Senior programs or to help with medicare.
by strong winds. The weather has Patrick’s Day Party Center
been very crazy this winter, indeed. I Pictured (left) Margaret Pictured from left Mark your calendar for our next
can see many robins holding on to the are Sylvia Hudson, dance on Saturday, May 6, from
branches, shivering, and wondering Cornejo and Joan Clifford Stull, Linda 5:00-8:00 p.m., with John and Peggy
if they came north too soon. It is Brantner; (right) Donna Ritenour, and Sandy Offutt and the “Back Roads Band”
impossible to find worms with so Righter and Mary Margaret Powell. playing. Admission is by donation,
much snow on the ground. and doors open at 4:00 p.m. 50/50
Bittle. be talking on the subject: Has My Raffle and the Annual Birthday
While the weather may be Immune System Stopped Working? Party will be held at the Thurmont
unpredictable, here at the Thurmont come and have your picture taken for On Wednesday, April 26, at noon, AMVETS on May 23, so the Birthday
Senior Center, things are usually the “Senior Moments” column, sing we will have a Pot Luck and General Raffle for Cash will be coming out
always predictable, thanks to our “Happy Birthday,” and have cake Meeting. Call the Center at 301-271- in the mail soon—more details next
great coordinator, Teresa. She is and ice cream! Everyone is invited 7911 or stop by to sign up. Please month.
always working to arrange a variety to attend and join in the celebration bring a dish to share or pay $6.00
of programs and events to the likes of and fun. One of our volunteers, Irene for lunch. The Center will supply As you can see from our activities,
everyone who visits the Center. So get Matthews, will call the birthday fried chicken. At 1:30 p.m. (the same the Thurmont Senior Center is a great
a pencil and your calendar and mark people each month to invite them and day), David Wingate, a specialist place to come and join in the fun, and
down these events. see if they want to order lunch that in Elder Law, will speak on “Asset to learn about important things that
day—thank you, Irene! Protection for Seniors,” with time for affect our lives. Most importantly,
In April, there is Zumba Gold questions to follow. The Center will you will soon learn the Center is
exercise every Monday from 10:15- On Thursday, April 20, from not open on Thursday, April 27, until a place that adds fun and much
11:00 a.m., and on every Wednesday 10:30 a.m.-noon, we have a special 11:00 a.m., to allow time for our laughter to your life, especially at our
from 9:30-10:15 a.m. Purchase guest: Eric Vinores of Vinores Annual Volunteer Breakfast, when Bingos and other events.
punch-cards for $24.00 for eight Financial Services of Thurmont. we honor all of our volunteers. Call
sessions of Zumba Gold, or pay Eric will give a talk on “Retirement 301-271-7911 to make your half- So, if you have not been to the
$5.00 per session. On Tuesdays, Planning and Maximizing Your hour appointment with Elly Jenkins, Center before, or not in a long time,
from 9:30-10:00 a.m., exercise with Income Sources.” This will help then please stop by soon and see for
Alice; you can make a donation. answer questions, such as: How yourself what you have been missing!
On the first and third Wednesdays, much will Social Security cover?; If you need transportation, we have
we have a great time playing 50/50 How do I minimize risks when facing a van that can pick you up, even if
Bingo, with a big grand winner take- retirement?; What is the best timing you are wheelchair bound. Just call
all and lots of great refreshments for Social Security benefits?; and the Center at 301-271-7911 to make
at intermission. The cost for Bingo What are common sources of income arrangements. Hope to see you soon!
is $5.00 for a three-pack of twenty in retirement? Learn answers to the
games and $1.00 per card winner- most frequent tax-planning questions. Just a reminder that we are
take-all. For these Bingo days, you If anyone would like to stay for always looking for volunteers at the
can call on Tuesday to order lunch lunch, please call the center by 3:00 Center, whether it’s for one hour or
for noon, and be there to pick your p.m. the day before and order lunch a whole day; please give Teresa a call
favorite seats for Bingo at 1:00 p.m. for $6.00. if you have some time to volunteer.
On April 4, from 1:00-3:00 p.m., Don’t forget that we are a 501(c)(3)
there will be Easter craft making— On Friday, April 21, from 10:30 nonprofit tax deductible center that
cost to be determined. Call Teresa at a.m.-1:00 p.m., Marie Free will work welcomes all donations, big or small.
the Center for more information, and on your tired and aching muscles
sign up by March 31. On Thursdays with a seated massage for $1.00 per Remember always that your
at 9:30 a.m., Exercise & Tai Chi is minute. Stop by and see Marie for a mind is your greatest asset: it can
offered. Also, on Thursday, April 6, great massage. be your very best friend or it can be
there is the Memory Café (free lunch your worst enemy. So, come to the
and activity). Call the Center for On Tuesday, April 25, Nurse Thurmont Senior Center, and keep
more information and to register at Steve will be taking vitals, from your mind happy and in control! God
301-271-7911. On every Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-noon. After lunch, he will Bless! And, have a great month!
Thursday, and Friday, starting at
1:00 p.m., there are cards and games
of your choice. Then, on Tuesdays
from 10:00-11:00 a.m., there is line
dancing for all of you who would like
to learn another great way to have
fun at the Center, while getting some
nice exercise, too! On Wednesday,
April 12, the Center closes after lunch
for our monthly board of directors
meeting. On Thursday, April 13, at
12:30 p.m., is our monthly Birthday
Party, with cake and ice cream
to celebrate all those who have a
birthday in April. So, if your birthday
is in April, then you are invited to
Seni R by John Dowling
Hello, everyone! I am writing Dressing the Courtesy Photos Department of Aging, on Friday April
this month’s article for The Catoctin Leprechaun Relay March Birthday 28, from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., to
Banner, looking out our bay window, Party Celebration find out if you qualify for any senior
watching the snow blow horizontal Race at the St. at Thurmont Senior programs or to help with medicare.
by strong winds. The weather has Patrick’s Day Party Center
been very crazy this winter, indeed. I Pictured (left) Margaret Pictured from left Mark your calendar for our next
can see many robins holding on to the are Sylvia Hudson, dance on Saturday, May 6, from
branches, shivering, and wondering Cornejo and Joan Clifford Stull, Linda 5:00-8:00 p.m., with John and Peggy
if they came north too soon. It is Brantner; (right) Donna Ritenour, and Sandy Offutt and the “Back Roads Band”
impossible to find worms with so Righter and Mary Margaret Powell. playing. Admission is by donation,
much snow on the ground. and doors open at 4:00 p.m. 50/50
Bittle. be talking on the subject: Has My Raffle and the Annual Birthday
While the weather may be Immune System Stopped Working? Party will be held at the Thurmont
unpredictable, here at the Thurmont come and have your picture taken for On Wednesday, April 26, at noon, AMVETS on May 23, so the Birthday
Senior Center, things are usually the “Senior Moments” column, sing we will have a Pot Luck and General Raffle for Cash will be coming out
always predictable, thanks to our “Happy Birthday,” and have cake Meeting. Call the Center at 301-271- in the mail soon—more details next
great coordinator, Teresa. She is and ice cream! Everyone is invited 7911 or stop by to sign up. Please month.
always working to arrange a variety to attend and join in the celebration bring a dish to share or pay $6.00
of programs and events to the likes of and fun. One of our volunteers, Irene for lunch. The Center will supply As you can see from our activities,
everyone who visits the Center. So get Matthews, will call the birthday fried chicken. At 1:30 p.m. (the same the Thurmont Senior Center is a great
a pencil and your calendar and mark people each month to invite them and day), David Wingate, a specialist place to come and join in the fun, and
down these events. see if they want to order lunch that in Elder Law, will speak on “Asset to learn about important things that
day—thank you, Irene! Protection for Seniors,” with time for affect our lives. Most importantly,
In April, there is Zumba Gold questions to follow. The Center will you will soon learn the Center is
exercise every Monday from 10:15- On Thursday, April 20, from not open on Thursday, April 27, until a place that adds fun and much
11:00 a.m., and on every Wednesday 10:30 a.m.-noon, we have a special 11:00 a.m., to allow time for our laughter to your life, especially at our
from 9:30-10:15 a.m. Purchase guest: Eric Vinores of Vinores Annual Volunteer Breakfast, when Bingos and other events.
punch-cards for $24.00 for eight Financial Services of Thurmont. we honor all of our volunteers. Call
sessions of Zumba Gold, or pay Eric will give a talk on “Retirement 301-271-7911 to make your half- So, if you have not been to the
$5.00 per session. On Tuesdays, Planning and Maximizing Your hour appointment with Elly Jenkins, Center before, or not in a long time,
from 9:30-10:00 a.m., exercise with Income Sources.” This will help then please stop by soon and see for
Alice; you can make a donation. answer questions, such as: How yourself what you have been missing!
On the first and third Wednesdays, much will Social Security cover?; If you need transportation, we have
we have a great time playing 50/50 How do I minimize risks when facing a van that can pick you up, even if
Bingo, with a big grand winner take- retirement?; What is the best timing you are wheelchair bound. Just call
all and lots of great refreshments for Social Security benefits?; and the Center at 301-271-7911 to make
at intermission. The cost for Bingo What are common sources of income arrangements. Hope to see you soon!
is $5.00 for a three-pack of twenty in retirement? Learn answers to the
games and $1.00 per card winner- most frequent tax-planning questions. Just a reminder that we are
take-all. For these Bingo days, you If anyone would like to stay for always looking for volunteers at the
can call on Tuesday to order lunch lunch, please call the center by 3:00 Center, whether it’s for one hour or
for noon, and be there to pick your p.m. the day before and order lunch a whole day; please give Teresa a call
favorite seats for Bingo at 1:00 p.m. for $6.00. if you have some time to volunteer.
On April 4, from 1:00-3:00 p.m., Don’t forget that we are a 501(c)(3)
there will be Easter craft making— On Friday, April 21, from 10:30 nonprofit tax deductible center that
cost to be determined. Call Teresa at a.m.-1:00 p.m., Marie Free will work welcomes all donations, big or small.
the Center for more information, and on your tired and aching muscles
sign up by March 31. On Thursdays with a seated massage for $1.00 per Remember always that your
at 9:30 a.m., Exercise & Tai Chi is minute. Stop by and see Marie for a mind is your greatest asset: it can
offered. Also, on Thursday, April 6, great massage. be your very best friend or it can be
there is the Memory Café (free lunch your worst enemy. So, come to the
and activity). Call the Center for On Tuesday, April 25, Nurse Thurmont Senior Center, and keep
more information and to register at Steve will be taking vitals, from your mind happy and in control! God
301-271-7911. On every Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-noon. After lunch, he will Bless! And, have a great month!
Thursday, and Friday, starting at
1:00 p.m., there are cards and games
of your choice. Then, on Tuesdays
from 10:00-11:00 a.m., there is line
dancing for all of you who would like
to learn another great way to have
fun at the Center, while getting some
nice exercise, too! On Wednesday,
April 12, the Center closes after lunch
for our monthly board of directors
meeting. On Thursday, April 13, at
12:30 p.m., is our monthly Birthday
Party, with cake and ice cream
to celebrate all those who have a
birthday in April. So, if your birthday
is in April, then you are invited to
