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               Seni                        R                                                                             by John Dowling & Teresa Kempisty





               Catoctin Mountain, will you                                                                                   50/50 Bingo, starting at 1:00 p.m.
            show us the splendor of your                                                                  October Birthdays   The cost is just $5.00 for three-
            beautiful fall colors this year? Or                                                           at the Thurmont    pack of twenty games; last game
            will the very wet summer enhance                                                              Senior Center      is $1.00 for a three-game sheet for
            or detract from the radiance of                                                               Pictured from left   the winner-take-all. Free snacks
            your beautiful hues of crimson, red,                                                          are: Jackie Malone,   are available at intermission.
            and yellow that draw so many to                                                               Barbara Roderick, and   Our second 50/50 Bingo will be
            see and enjoy your nature?                                                                    Donna Riley.       November 21.
               Who knows? But I am sure that                                                                                    On November 8, from 11:00-
            Mother Nature will do her best to                                                                                11:30a.m., we will be hosting a
            give us all a great show of color                                                                                Diabetes Management Talk by
            once again.                                                                                                      Frederick Health and Rehabilitation
               Speaking of shows, the                                                                                        Center. Following, at 12:30 p.m.,
            Thurmont Senior Center has many                                                                                  we have our monthly birthday
            things of interest to show you                                                               Photo by Teresa Kempisty  party for all who have a birthday
            during November that are also                                                                                    in November. Come and enjoy
            shown in the calendar of events in    Midberry, Veteran Liaison, Hospice   Displays will be set up by American   some cake and ice cream.  All are
            the back of the Banner. Starting      of Frederick County; 2:00-2:15       Legion, AMVETS, Frederick County      welcome to join in the celebration.
            with Thursday, November 1, from       p.m.—James R. Burger, Community      Veterans History Project, Priscilla      On Wednesday, November 14,
            noon-2:00 p.m., we will hold our      Based Outpatient Clinic, Ft. Detrick;   Rall’s WWI book, and possibly      lunch will be served, but the center
            Memory Café, sponsored this           2:30-3:00 p.m.—Honor Flight          more displays. Lunch will be served   will close at 1:00 p.m. for its board
            month by Heartfields. Call for        Video Presentation; 3:15-3:25        12:30-1:15 p.m., but food will be     meeting.
            more information and to register at   p.m.—Marty Burns, Veteran and        available all afternoon until 4:00       Come out on Friday, November
            301-271-7911. Also on Thursdays       Town of Thurmont Commissioner;       p.m. Menu includes hot dogs,          16, from 11:00 a.m.-noon, to hear
            is exercise and tai chi at 9:30 a.m.   3:30-3:55 p.m.—Frederick Fife &     vegetable beef soup and macaroni &    Shirl Ollie from the Frederick
            Don’t miss cards and games every      Drum Corp. Performance; 4:00—        cheese (donated by Mountain Gate      County Fire and Rescue talk on
            Friday at 1:00 p.m.                   Closing. Ongoing all day at the      Family Restaurant), potato chips      the ambulance subscription service
               However, our biggest event         Veteran’s Day Open House, from       (donated by UTZ), cake (donated       program.  Pauline’s Pals is Tuesday,
            this month is our Free Veteran’s      noon-4:00 p.m., will be Ernie Unger,   by Thurmont Food Lion), cookies,    November 20, from 1:00-3:00 p.m.
            Day Open House on November 3,         a Disabled American Veteran (DAV)    coffee, water, and soda. There will      A reminder that the Thurmont
            from noon-4:00 p.m. This is our       Service Officer, to process Veterans   be door prizes drawn throughout the   Senior Center will be closed on
            tribute to all Veterans of Northern   administration claims and provide    day. Please come and enjoy the day.   Thursday, November 22, and
            Frederick County and surrounding      information for service members,        Every Monday at 10:15 a.m., we     Friday, November 23, as we all
            areas, and their families, as we      Veterans, and their spouse and       have Zumba Gold Exercise for just     celebrate Thanksgiving with our
            honor them all for their service      dependents to obtain VA benefits.    $24.00 for a punch card of eight      family, friends, and loved ones, for
            to our country. The schedule is       Please bring a copy of your Military   sessions or $5.00 per session. The   we all have much to be thankful
            as follows: 12:00 p.m.—AmVets         Discharge, DD 214 or other service   class is taught by Kellie Bevard.     for in our lives. Wishing everyone a
            Color Guard; 12:05-12:25 p.m.—        record, VA Claim Number, if one         Every Tuesday, come and exercise   happy Thanksgiving!
            “National Anthem,” played by          was issued, and any correspondence   with Alice Eyler for a donation,         Speaking of thankful…we, at
            Gateway Brass Ensemble, followed      or rating decision information. This   from 9:30-10:00 a.m. Also, don’t    the Thurmont Senior Center, are
            by patriotic music selections;        is a free service provided by the DAV   forget to come and enjoy the fun   most thankful to everyone who
            12:25-12:30 p.m.—Welcome by           to all Service Members, Veterans,    of learning and doing line dancing,   made donations for our Colorfest
            Thurmont Mayor John Kinnaird;         their Spouse and Dependents. DJ      beginning at 10:00 a.m. At 1:00       weekend inside yard sale, and a
            12:30-1:15 p.m.—Lunch with            Jake will emcee and play music       p.m., we have cards and games.        very grateful thank you to all who
            music by DJ Jake; 1:20-1:25           throughout the day. The Catoctin        On Wednesday, November 7,          came to buy and support the yard
            p.m.—Priscilla Rall, Frederick        Banner will be covering the event.   you don’t want to miss our fun        sale. It was one of our biggest and
            County Veterans History Project,                                                                                 best yet! Thanks to Carol Long and
            and her book about local WWI          Advertise With Us! [email protected]                               everyone who helped in any way to
            Veterans; 1:30-1:45 p.m.—Keith         Get Results! Full Color• Affordable•  Effective                           make it such a great success.
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