by Tara Miller The flowers are coming up, the robins are back, and the spring peepers are singing in the evenings, and things at the Thurmont Senior Center are just as lively. As we turn the page to April, we look back on a wonderful March and look ahead to an even more exciting month…

Thurmont AMVETS Post 7, located at 26 Apples Church Road in Thurmont, is now open for lunch and dinner every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m., with weekly specials on Thursdays and Fridays. They also offer a bucket of domestic beer for only $13.00! Check out the advertisement on page 53.  Mark…

Spring Is Blooming with Activity at the Thurmont Senior Center March is shaping up to be another lively and engaging month at the Thurmont Senior Center! As the days begin to grow longer and we look forward to the arrival of spring, our center continues to offer a warm, welcoming place for local seniors to…

by Tara Miller As we welcome a brand new year at the Thurmont Senior Center, I’m filled with gratitude for the warmth, friendship, and enthusiasm that our community brings through our doors each day. January may be chilly, but inside the Senior Center, it’s a month full of activity, connection, and plenty of reasons to…

by Tara Miller Hello, friends! It’s hard to believe we’ve reached the end of another wonderful year here at the Thurmont Senior Center. December is shaping up to be full of fun, friendship, and festive activities, and I hope you’ll join us for the joy and laughter that make this season so special! We’ll kick…

by by Tara Miller November at the Thurmont Senior Center: A Season of Gratitude As Thanksgiving approaches, I’m reflecting on just how special our community is here at the Thurmont Senior Center. This season is all about gratitude, connection, and sharing meaningful moments—and we’re doing exactly that every day at the center. Whether you’re stopping…

by by Tara Miller As the leaves turn and crisp breezes roll in, Thurmont is buzzing with excitement for fall—and nowhere is that spirit more alive than at the Thurmont Senior Center. October brings a full calendar of events, laughter, and community connection, starting with one of our favorite traditions: the Annual Yard Sale. On…

by Kristen Bodmer Words of advice from the Senior Center to all those who are starting back to school: To ALL students returning to school, If, you see any of the following: (1) A student struggling to make friends; (2) A student being picked on; (3) A student who is new, shy, or not with…

by Kristen Bodmer Come into the Thurmont Senior Center and beat the scorching heat of August. We have lots of fun activities going on here. August is full of activities. Take the opportunity to take a look at the calendar of events we have scheduled. You can find our calendar on www.thurmontseniorcenter.org, on Facebook,  or…

by Kristen Bodmer Summer is here. I hope you are all taking the time to enjoy the beautiful weather. But, if you need to beat the heat, come in for a visit. You will be happy you did. We hit a new record in April with a total of 650 meals served, 255 of those…

by Kristen Bodmer Spring has sprung and the April showers have certainly brought the May flowers. I hope you all are taking the time to enjoy the beautiful weather and beautiful scenery we have around us. We would love for you to stop into the Thurmont Senior Center for a visit. You will be happy…

by Kristen Bodmer   The warmth of spring has finally arrived. I am certainly enjoying the beauty of the trees and flowers starting to bloom. Stop into the Thurmont Senior Center for some fun and laughter and maybe a cup of coffee or tea. We look forward to seeing you. You will find we are…

Greetings and salutations! This month, the door is opening to spring and St. Patrick’s Day. As we continue to strive to serve our Veterans and community, we would like to invite you to join the Sons for a fundraising Catfish & Chicken Fry on March 15. Also, mark your calendars for April 13, as the…

by Kristen Bodmer Winter has brought us some crazy weather this year. We have had to close a few times due to bad weather. We want to keep all of our seniors safe. If you weren’t able to make it in last month, make a plan to come on in this month. I know you…

by Kristen Bodmer Winter has set in, but don’t let the cold weather get you down. Come in and spend some time with us, warming up with good coffee, tea, and fellowship. February is full of activities. Call the center or check online to get an updated calendar for our lunches and activities for this…

by Kristen Bodmer The new year is upon us. Let’s not think of this as just a new year but also as a new start. A start of doing something for yourself or others. A start of coming to the Thurmont Senior Center (since you have been saying for a while, “I am going to…

by Kristen Bodmer Winter is here, and we are ready to celebrate Christmas and bring in the New Year. As this year comes to a close, I just want to say “thank you” to all of our seniors for a wonderful year. I have enjoyed every single day with each of you.  December is full…

by Kristen Bodmer Fall is here, leaves are changing colors, and crisp breezes are blowing. Colorfest and our yard sale have come and gone. Now, we are looking forward to Thanksgiving. We would love for you to come in and join us as we get to spend time together laughing, playing games, and sharing fellowship.…

by Kristen BodmerFall is here, leaves are changing colors and crisp breezes are blowing. We are looking forward to Colorfest, our Yard Sale, Thanksgiving! We would love for you to come join us as we get to spend time together laughing and playing games and sharing fellowship. October is full of activities. Take the opportunity…

by Kristen Bodmer For those going back to school, we have some advice from the Thurmont Senior Center: To ALL students returning to school, if you see any of the following: a student struggling to make friends; a student being picked on; a student who is new, shy, or not with the “in crowd”; or…