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Seni R by John Dowling
Hello, everyone! It is so hard Seniors and students Photos by Teresa Kempisty On Friday, May 19, from 10:30
to believe that the merry month of from the Cougar April Birthday a.m.-1:00 p.m., treat yourself to a
May is upon us; and, thanks to our Party Celebration soothing seated massage by Marie
Thurmont Senior Center coordinator, Connections Group at Thurmont Free for $1.00 per minute. Cards and
Teresa, the month of May is loaded from Thurmont Senior Center games are every Friday, from 1:00
with lots of activities for all to enjoy. Pictured from left p.m.—until.
There will be a big variety of activities Elementary School are Teena Speak,
and services and fun things that can enjoy spending time Nancy Glass, and On Friday, May 26, from 10:00
inform your mind or put a happy together playing board Alice Stambaugh. a.m.-2:00 p.m., Elly Jenkins from
smile upon your face. games and cards, and the Department of Aging will be at
There will be a free prize Bingo the Center to hold half-hour sessions
Here at the Thurmont Senior doing crafts. They on Wednesday, May 31, from 2:00- with seniors, one-on-one, to discuss
Center, we strive to make your meet three times a 3:00 p.m., sponsored by St. Joseph’s senior programs and Medicare
every visit one of learning things of school year, and both Ministries. There is no charge to play. available to all seniors. You must call
importance, such as Law Day on There will be no Zumba Gold on the Center ahead of time to make an
Monday, May 1, from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 the students and May 31. appointment to talk to Elly Jenkins.
p.m. Call the Center at 301-271-7911 seniors look forward Also, at 11:30 a.m., Amanda
to make an appointment to learn The four Thursdays in May start Crawford of St. Joseph’s Ministries
how to make an advance directive to a great time with exercises and Tai Chi at 9:30 will be at the Center to give free grip
and a living will. Why not call ahead together. a.m. tests and strengthening information.
on Friday and order lunch for that So get a good grip on life and stop by
Monday? Also, because of Law Day, Then, on May 23, we will have Then, on Thursday, May 4, from the Center to see how your grip can
Zumba Gold will be canceled and our big Annual Birthday Party at noon-2:00 p.m., there is the Memory be improved.
will resume on Wednesday, May 3, the Thurmont AMVETS. Doors will Café, featuring a free lunch and an
9:30-10:15 a.m. You can purchase a open at 5:00 p.m., with dinner being activity. Call for more information And just to update you on two
punch card for $24.00 (good for eight served at 6:00 p.m. Please prepay and to register at 301-271-7911. new things to look for at the Center:
sessions) or you can pay $5.00 per $13.00 at the Center by May 12. (1) We have a new flat screen TV,
session. This was a really great time last year, On Thursday, May 11 at 11:00 obtained through a grant from TCC
so sign up soon to have another a.m.-1:00 p.m., there will be a talk on Gives, Verizon; (2) We received
On Saturday, May 6, come to our really great and fun time. Hope to see “Insurance 101.” The talk is given by another grant from Elder Services
dance and enjoy the music of the you all there. the Maryland State Insurance Agency, Provider Council (ESPC) and will be
“Back Roads Band” with Jim and with questions to follow, along with having automatic door openers on
Peggy Offutt. Dancing is optional, Wednesdays in May start at 9:30 handouts. the bathroom doors to make it safer
but having a good time is required! until 10:15 a.m. with Zumba Gold. for seniors to get in and out of the
Doors open at 4:00 p.m., and the On the first and third Wednesdays, There are cards and games, bathroom.
dance runs 5:00-8:00 p.m. Admission we have our growing, fun time: starting at 1:00 p.m. every Thursday.
is by donation, and we will have a 50/50 Bingo—growing in its payout Don’t forget that we are a 501(c)
50/50 raffle. Food is available. winnings and popularity, with the Friday, May 5, offers a fun craft (3) nonprofit, tax deductible center
public players that come to have of making flower rings from pipe that operates mainly by volunteers.
On every Tuesday of the month, a great time, and get free snacks cleaners, with Joanie Freeze. Craft So any time that you would have
there is exercise with Alice at 9:30- at intermission. The cost is $5.00 will run from 1:00-3:00 p.m. The some spare time to volunteer, please
10:00 a.m.; just make a donation in for a three-pack of twenty games cost will be $2.00 for each ring made. call Teresa to offer your time at 301-
the basket. Also, on each Tuesday, and $1.00 for Winner Take All last Stop by the Center to sign up and to 271-7911.
from 10:00-11:00 a.m., there is the game. So, why not come and join see a sample or call 301-271-7911.
very fun time of line dancing. This is us? We can pick you up to come Spring has finally broken loose, so
a really great and fun way to exercise, play; just call the Center to arrange For all of you bird & butterfly why don’t you break loose, and come
while having a great time dancing transportation 301-271-7911. lovers, on Friday, May 12, Nancy have some fun and good times at the
with friends. Every first Tuesday Rice will be giving a gourd painting Center! Need a ride? Call Teresa to
of the month, there is a Alzheimer On the second Wednesday of each class. There is a $5.00 charge for all make arrangements to pick you up.
Caregivers Support Group that month, the Center closes after lunch of the supplies needed, but the class is
meets from 6:00-7:00 p.m. It is put for its monthly board of directors limited to only the first twelve people Until next time, get out if you can
on by the Alzheimer’s Association. meeting at 1:00 p.m. who sign up and pay at the Center by and enjoy the beauties and blessings
Come out and ask questions and May 5. Sign up early, and don’t miss of a gorgeous spring day.
learn helpful information. For more On Wednesday, May 24 at 12:00 out on this great class.
information, call Terri Miller at 301- p.m., Black’s Funeral Home will be T&MCrane Rentals, Inc.
471-3146. providing free lunch to all seniors
who sign up—before May 24—to Em1mCitrsebaumrge,rMy DWa21y727
If you would like to stay for a great honor all Veterans and to let them
lunch provided by Mountain Gate know what benefits they are entitled 301-447-3718
Restaurant, then just call the Center to as Veterans. This is a great chance FAX: 301-447-1722
the day before and order lunch for to learn some important information
any day, Monday through Friday. for all Veterans, so sign up soon.
After lunch, at 1:00 p.m., there is
always cards and games to play.
On Tuesday, May 9 at 1:00 p.m.,
come to the Center and learn how
to make a cup and saucer flower
arrangement for Mother’s Day. There
will be a $3.00 charge to make this
fun craft. Bring your own glue gun if
you have one, so each person can use
one. If not, the Center has three.
Seni R by John Dowling
Hello, everyone! It is so hard Seniors and students Photos by Teresa Kempisty On Friday, May 19, from 10:30
to believe that the merry month of from the Cougar April Birthday a.m.-1:00 p.m., treat yourself to a
May is upon us; and, thanks to our Party Celebration soothing seated massage by Marie
Thurmont Senior Center coordinator, Connections Group at Thurmont Free for $1.00 per minute. Cards and
Teresa, the month of May is loaded from Thurmont Senior Center games are every Friday, from 1:00
with lots of activities for all to enjoy. Pictured from left p.m.—until.
There will be a big variety of activities Elementary School are Teena Speak,
and services and fun things that can enjoy spending time Nancy Glass, and On Friday, May 26, from 10:00
inform your mind or put a happy together playing board Alice Stambaugh. a.m.-2:00 p.m., Elly Jenkins from
smile upon your face. games and cards, and the Department of Aging will be at
There will be a free prize Bingo the Center to hold half-hour sessions
Here at the Thurmont Senior doing crafts. They on Wednesday, May 31, from 2:00- with seniors, one-on-one, to discuss
Center, we strive to make your meet three times a 3:00 p.m., sponsored by St. Joseph’s senior programs and Medicare
every visit one of learning things of school year, and both Ministries. There is no charge to play. available to all seniors. You must call
importance, such as Law Day on There will be no Zumba Gold on the Center ahead of time to make an
Monday, May 1, from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 the students and May 31. appointment to talk to Elly Jenkins.
p.m. Call the Center at 301-271-7911 seniors look forward Also, at 11:30 a.m., Amanda
to make an appointment to learn The four Thursdays in May start Crawford of St. Joseph’s Ministries
how to make an advance directive to a great time with exercises and Tai Chi at 9:30 will be at the Center to give free grip
and a living will. Why not call ahead together. a.m. tests and strengthening information.
on Friday and order lunch for that So get a good grip on life and stop by
Monday? Also, because of Law Day, Then, on May 23, we will have Then, on Thursday, May 4, from the Center to see how your grip can
Zumba Gold will be canceled and our big Annual Birthday Party at noon-2:00 p.m., there is the Memory be improved.
will resume on Wednesday, May 3, the Thurmont AMVETS. Doors will Café, featuring a free lunch and an
9:30-10:15 a.m. You can purchase a open at 5:00 p.m., with dinner being activity. Call for more information And just to update you on two
punch card for $24.00 (good for eight served at 6:00 p.m. Please prepay and to register at 301-271-7911. new things to look for at the Center:
sessions) or you can pay $5.00 per $13.00 at the Center by May 12. (1) We have a new flat screen TV,
session. This was a really great time last year, On Thursday, May 11 at 11:00 obtained through a grant from TCC
so sign up soon to have another a.m.-1:00 p.m., there will be a talk on Gives, Verizon; (2) We received
On Saturday, May 6, come to our really great and fun time. Hope to see “Insurance 101.” The talk is given by another grant from Elder Services
dance and enjoy the music of the you all there. the Maryland State Insurance Agency, Provider Council (ESPC) and will be
“Back Roads Band” with Jim and with questions to follow, along with having automatic door openers on
Peggy Offutt. Dancing is optional, Wednesdays in May start at 9:30 handouts. the bathroom doors to make it safer
but having a good time is required! until 10:15 a.m. with Zumba Gold. for seniors to get in and out of the
Doors open at 4:00 p.m., and the On the first and third Wednesdays, There are cards and games, bathroom.
dance runs 5:00-8:00 p.m. Admission we have our growing, fun time: starting at 1:00 p.m. every Thursday.
is by donation, and we will have a 50/50 Bingo—growing in its payout Don’t forget that we are a 501(c)
50/50 raffle. Food is available. winnings and popularity, with the Friday, May 5, offers a fun craft (3) nonprofit, tax deductible center
public players that come to have of making flower rings from pipe that operates mainly by volunteers.
On every Tuesday of the month, a great time, and get free snacks cleaners, with Joanie Freeze. Craft So any time that you would have
there is exercise with Alice at 9:30- at intermission. The cost is $5.00 will run from 1:00-3:00 p.m. The some spare time to volunteer, please
10:00 a.m.; just make a donation in for a three-pack of twenty games cost will be $2.00 for each ring made. call Teresa to offer your time at 301-
the basket. Also, on each Tuesday, and $1.00 for Winner Take All last Stop by the Center to sign up and to 271-7911.
from 10:00-11:00 a.m., there is the game. So, why not come and join see a sample or call 301-271-7911.
very fun time of line dancing. This is us? We can pick you up to come Spring has finally broken loose, so
a really great and fun way to exercise, play; just call the Center to arrange For all of you bird & butterfly why don’t you break loose, and come
while having a great time dancing transportation 301-271-7911. lovers, on Friday, May 12, Nancy have some fun and good times at the
with friends. Every first Tuesday Rice will be giving a gourd painting Center! Need a ride? Call Teresa to
of the month, there is a Alzheimer On the second Wednesday of each class. There is a $5.00 charge for all make arrangements to pick you up.
Caregivers Support Group that month, the Center closes after lunch of the supplies needed, but the class is
meets from 6:00-7:00 p.m. It is put for its monthly board of directors limited to only the first twelve people Until next time, get out if you can
on by the Alzheimer’s Association. meeting at 1:00 p.m. who sign up and pay at the Center by and enjoy the beauties and blessings
Come out and ask questions and May 5. Sign up early, and don’t miss of a gorgeous spring day.
learn helpful information. For more On Wednesday, May 24 at 12:00 out on this great class.
information, call Terri Miller at 301- p.m., Black’s Funeral Home will be T&MCrane Rentals, Inc.
471-3146. providing free lunch to all seniors
who sign up—before May 24—to Em1mCitrsebaumrge,rMy DWa21y727
If you would like to stay for a great honor all Veterans and to let them
lunch provided by Mountain Gate know what benefits they are entitled 301-447-3718
Restaurant, then just call the Center to as Veterans. This is a great chance FAX: 301-447-1722
the day before and order lunch for to learn some important information
any day, Monday through Friday. for all Veterans, so sign up soon.
After lunch, at 1:00 p.m., there is
always cards and games to play.
On Tuesday, May 9 at 1:00 p.m.,
come to the Center and learn how
to make a cup and saucer flower
arrangement for Mother’s Day. There
will be a $3.00 charge to make this
fun craft. Bring your own glue gun if
you have one, so each person can use
one. If not, the Center has three.
