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Realistically at the
Emmitsburg Senior Center
by Phyllis Clark
Are we optimists or pessimists? sharing with good friends. We think Perhaps you would just like to
Do we think the sun sets in the we can’t (the pessimist) or that we join us for lunch, Tuesday through
morning, or do we know the sun can (the optimist)…but we really Friday (in spite of the spinach and
is shining somewhere behind the can’t lose in trying (unless it’s at broccoli). If you’re an optimist,
clouds? Some of us feel like a cards—that’s reality). you’ll hope we’re having steak and
pessimist because there’s always Bowling will continue on potatoes, while the pessimist will
one more set of exercises to do, Mondays at the Thunderhead Lanes expect to have goulash. But please
rather than believing in the good in Taneytown, but the art class call Coordinator Linda Umbel at
that will benefit our bodies by doing will be taking the month of August 300-600-6350 to reserve. And, if
them. Do we think spinach and off and will return on Monday, you’re just out cruising in your
broccoli should stay buried (deep) September 3. convertible with the top down, stop
in the ground, or do we see these A few special events on Tuesdays in to say “hello,” meet us, and pick
vegetables nourishing our bodies during August include: MAP/Transit up a copy of our luncheon menu
and making us healthier? Plus Revisited on August 7; Nurse and activity schedule. “Realistic”
We do a lot more than exercising Steve’s presentation on “What Goes thinkers are always welcome, and
and eating at the Emmitsburg Senior in Must Come Out,” plus blood you’ll enjoy whatever we do!
Center. We do feed our minds with pressure checks on August 14; and Afterthoughts: “’Twixt optimist
difficult quiz games and card games, the Memory Cafe on August 28, and pessimist, the difference is
as well as hold many beneficial hosted by St. Joseph’s Ministries. droll; the optimist sees the donut
presentations by the Department Pickleball players are not cooling and the pessimist sees the hole.” /
of Aging. Our bodies respond well down on Wednesdays, and hoop “So when the sky is bright canary
to good food, along with the many shoot continues on Wednesdays and yellow, I forget every cloud I’ve
activities presented here: hoop Fridays. On Tuesdays and Thursdays seen; so you can call me a cockeyed
shoot, tai chi, and pickleball. The we have strength training, with cards optimist, immature and incurably
fun part is being able to pick and and games on Thursdays and Fridays. green.” (South Pacific—remember
choose what we want to do and Tai chi will be available on Fridays. the tune?)
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