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Call your local center for activities/ menu or call Brenda Lispi, Director of Senior Center Services at 570 822-1159 ext 3333
National Nutrition Month-“Nutrition
from the Ground Up”
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Center
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Date/Time
of Activity |
Activity |
Where |
Speaker/Topic |
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MARCH 25 -
9:00-3:30 Free of
Charge - Includes continental breakfast and boxed lunch Must call
and make reservation 822-1158
Ext. 2317 |
Educational Workshop for
Older Adults |
GENETTI’S,
WILKES-BARRE |
Nutrition Brain
Fitness Financial
Issues Emotional
Health |
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MARCH 10 |
NATIONAL
NUTRITION DAY - Special Events @ centers |
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MARCH 17 |
ST.
PATRICK’S DAY - Special Events @ centers |
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Butler
Township 570
788-4881 |
Wednesday,
March 3-11:45 |
Winter
Safety |
Center |
Alicia
Litchofski Mountain
City |
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Thursday, March 4-11:45
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Foot
care |
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Paul
Chromey-Northeast Podiatry |
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Thursday, March 18
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Colon
Cancer Prevention |
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Pat
Lawless Northeast
Regional Cancer Institute |
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Thursday, March 18
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Blood
Pressure checks |
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Davis
Manor |
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Every Friday 9 to 1
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AARP tax
assist |
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AARP |
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Charles
T Adams Center (Wilkes -Barre) 570
825-3484 |
DAILY
ACTIVITIES Mon -
Fri. 8:00-10:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
12:00 noon
1:00 p.m. |
Breakfast Shuffleboard Lunch Bingo |
Center |
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Mon
& Fri. 11:00 a.m. |
Healthy
Steps |
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Mondays
11:00 a.m. |
Arts
& Crafts |
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Tuesdays
10:30 a.m. |
Tai Chi |
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Tues.
& Thurs. 11:45 a.m. |
Chair
Exercise |
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Wednesdays
10:00 a.m. |
Computer
Class |
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Thursdays
11:00 a.m. |
Crochet
Blanket |
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Fridays
1:00 p.m. |
Line
Dancing |
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Every
Monday -10 AM -2 PM |
Census
Bureau |
Center |
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Wednesday,
March 3-10-11 |
Blood
pressure Screening |
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Hospice
of the Sacred Heart |
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Every
Thursday, March 4, 10-2PM |
Census
Bureau |
Center |
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Wednesday, March 10 & 31 -10 am |
Computer
Class |
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Bill
Youngblood |
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Friday, March 12-am |
Foster
Grandparents Meeting |
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Wednesday, March 24, 11 am |
Foot
care |
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Paul
Chromey Northeast
Podiatry |
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Dallas 570
675-2179 |
DAILY ACTIVITIES Every M, W, F at 11 am |
Healthy
Steps Exercise |
Center |
Toni
Mathis |
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Every Tuesday-10 am
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Pinochle |
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Every Monday at 1 pm
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Bingo |
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Every Thursday at 10 am
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Bingo |
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Every Tuesday-11:45 am
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Nutrition
Topic |
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Toni
Mathis |
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Tuesday, March 16-11:15 am
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Pharmacy
topic |
Center |
Bob
Gelb-Harrold’s Pharmacy |
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Thursday, March 25-11:15 am
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Diabetes
Presentation |
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Edwardsville 570 287-3381 |
DAILY ACTIVITIES
Mon., Wed., Fri. - 11:30 a.m.
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Healthy
Steps Exercise |
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Rosie |
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Every
Monday – 11 am |
Crocheting |
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Every
Thursday, 11:30 am |
Nutrition
topic |
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Friday,
March 19 -11:30 am |
March
birthdays Celebration |
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Falls
Center 570
388-2623 |
DAILY
ACTIVITIES Every
Monday-Friday-11:45 |
Exercise |
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John
Hedley |
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Daily-10
am |
Shuffleboard |
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Every
Day |
Puzzles;
Yatzhee; Cards |
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Every
Tuesday & Thursday-11 am |
Center
News/Current Events |
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Every
Monday-11:45 am |
Nutrition
Topics |
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Every
Friday-11:45 am |
Prime
Time Health Topics |
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Tuesday,
March 30 |
Send
care packages and homemade scrubs to military overseas |
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Elaine
Pendleton & Darlene Hedley |
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Freeland
570-636-1724 |
DAILY
ACTIVITIES - BINGO, CARDS, GAMES, PUZZLES, BOOKS, KNIT/CROCHET, CURRENT
EVENTS |
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Monday, March 1,10,18,26,30m-11 am |
Healthy snack Give Away |
Center |
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Thursday, March 4-11 am |
Activities of Daily living |
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John Heinz Rehab |
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Monday, March 8, 11 am |
Diabetes topic |
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Speaker |
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Wednesday, March 10-11 am |
Healthy Snack give away |
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Nat’l Nutrition Day |
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Thursday, March 11-11 am |
Health screenings |
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Maylath’s |
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Monday, March 15 -11 am |
Legal Issues |
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Attny. Beatrice Heaveran |
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Thursday, March 18-11 am |
Health Screening |
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All Care Home Care |
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Tuesday, March 23-11 am |
Health Screening |
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Davis manor |
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March 9,17,22,31-11:30 a.m. |
Humor |
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March 5,11,19,23,29-11:30 |
Trivia |
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Hazleton 570-459-1441 |
DAILY
ACTIVITIES |
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Shuffleboard-11 am Every Fri |
Shuffleboard |
Center |
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Cards-12:30 every Monday & Wednesday |
Cards |
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Center |
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Exercise-Every Tues and Thurs, 11 am |
Exercise |
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Pokeno-Every Tues and Thurs at 1 pm |
Pokeno |
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Wed., March 3-1100 am |
Blood pressure screenings |
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St. Lukes |
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Wed., March 3 |
Salad Bar |
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Wed., March 3 |
Speaker-Health |
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Kathleen
Vozar-Fritingertown |
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Friday, March 5-9 to 3 |
Census help |
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Wednesday, March 10– 11 am |
Blood Pressure Screenings National Nutrition Day |
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RN from Davis Manor |
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Friday, March 5- 9 to 3 |
Census Help |
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Center |
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Wednesday, March 17-11:30 |
St. Patrick’s Day party |
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Center |
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Wed –March 17, 11 am |
Blood pressure screenings |
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Hi tech |
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Friday, March 19-9am-3pm |
Census help |
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Monday, March 22-12:30 |
Computer class |
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Bill Youngblood-Aging |
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Wednesday, March 24-12 |
Salad Bar |
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Thursday, March 25-12:30 |
Blood pressure screenings |
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All Care HH |
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Thursday, March 31 |
Nutrition topic |
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Mountain city staff |
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Jewish
Community Center 570-824-4646 |
*The JCC kitchen will be closed for Passover Cleaning on 3/25
& 26 JCC will be closed for Passover-March 30 & 31 |
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Every Monday & Thursday-10:15 am |
Water Aerobics |
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Every Tuesday-12:30 am |
Current Events |
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Every Day-11:30 am |
Chair Exercise |
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Every Tuesday-1;30 pm |
Men’s Club |
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Every Wednesday-after leisure lounge |
Bingo |
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Every Tuesday & Friday-11 am |
Balance Class |
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Tuesday, March 2-1:30-4 |
Schwager Purim Party, Knitting Bee |
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Wednesday, March 3 |
Institute on Learning |
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Rabbi Lerner |
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Thursday, March 4-10:45 |
Yiddish class |
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Sunday, March 7-4:30 pm |
JCC Crooners |
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Dinner -5:30-$2.00 |
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Tuesday, March 9- 1:30 |
Dr. Bill Lewis |
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Men’s club guest |
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Wednesday, March 10-1 |
Institute on Learning |
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Dr. Linda Trompetter |
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Thursday, March 11-1 |
JCC book club |
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Kingston 570
287-1102 |
Daily
activities - Morning coffee, cards, shuffleboard, games, computer use,
TV, WII |
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Monday - 11:00 a.m.
1:00 p.m. |
Healthy Steps Exercise Country Line Dancing/Movies or Wii |
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Tuesday - 9:30 am.
10:00 a.m.
12:30 p.m. |
Ceramics Wii Bingo |
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Wednesday - 10:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
12:45 |
Tai Chi Healthy Steps Exercise Class Gospel/Folk Chorus |
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Thursday - 11:00 a.m.
12:30 p.m.
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Healthy Steps Exercise/Chorus Bingo/Bridge/Art Class |
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Friday - 11:00 a.m.
1:00 p.m. |
Weight Training Bean Bags |
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March1st - 9:00-2:00
p.m. |
Tax returns by appt. only |
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March 3-12pm 1pm |
Alternate Lunch, Soup Sandwich and Salad Bar Special Fun bingo |
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Jackie Boyle-Manor Care |
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March 4 - 10:45 a.m. |
Presentation on Drug and Alcohol Abuse |
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March 8 - 9:00-2:00 |
Tax returns by appt. only |
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March 9 - 10:45 a.m. |
“Diabetes and your Feet” |
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Paul
Chromey |
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March 10 - 1:00 |
Potato Bingo |
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March 11 - 10:30 a.m. |
Blood Pressure Checks |
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Manor
Care |
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March 12 - 11:30 a.m. |
Show & Tell Day |
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March 15 - 9:00-2:00 |
Tax returns by appt. only |
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March 16 - 10:45 |
“Happiness - Myths and Truths” |
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Amedisys |
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March 17- 1:00 p.m |
Charades and Games after lunch |
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March 22 - 9:00-2:00 |
Tax returns by appt only |
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March 23 - 11:00 a.m. |
“ICE” - What to do in an emergency. |
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Visiting
Angels |
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March 24 -
10:45 a.m. |
Alternate lunch - Soup, Sandwich and Salad bar “Proper Use of Drugs & Medications” |
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Harrold’s Pharmacy |
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March 26 |
Joke Day - Bring your favorite joke to share |
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March 29 - 9:00-2:00
11:30 a.m. |
Tax returns by appt only Trivia Day |
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March 30 - 11:00 a.m |
“Ovarian & Prostate Cancer |
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Cancer
Society |
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March 31 - 12:45 p.m. |
Senior Ctr Council Meeting |
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Lake Winola 570 378-3428 |
DAILY
ACTIVITIES - |
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Mondays - 12:45 pm. |
Ceramics |
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Tues & Thurs - 12:45 p.m. |
Bingo |
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Tues & Thurs - 10:00 a.m. |
Cards/Dominos |
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Fridays - 12:45 p.m. |
Drawing/Painting Class |
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Wed & Fri - 11:00 a.m. |
Healthy Steps Exercises |
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Most days @ 10:00 a.m. |
Puzzles |
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March 3
- 11:45 a.m. |
Nutrition
Education - “Healthy Weight” Presentation |
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March 4
- 11:45 a.m. |
“9
Strategies to Improve Memory” Presentation |
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March 8
- 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
“Breakfast
Day” |
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March 9
- 11:45 a.m. |
“Pyramid
Steps to a Healthier You” |
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March 11
- 11:45 a.m. |
“Preventing
Constipation” |
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March 16
- 11:45 |
“Get
More Vegetables in you Diet” |
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March 18
- 11:45 a.m.
- 11:20 a.m. |
“Epilepsy
on the Rise among Older People” Blood
Pressure Screenings |
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Charlene
Clark RN |
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March 23
- 11:45 a.m. |
“24
Super Foods” |
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March 25
- 11:45 a.m. |
“Positive
Thinking Skills” - Help Prevent Illness. |
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March 30
- 11:45 a.m. |
“Importance
of Broccoli/Cauliflower” |
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March 31
- 12:45 p.m. |
“Healthy
Snacks & Weight Loss |
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Care-Site
Pharmacy |
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Lee Park 570 825-9883 |
DAILY
ACTIVITIES |
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Monday-Friday
10:00a.m. |
Light
Breakfast |
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Monday
& Friday’s 11:00 a.m. |
Light
Stretches |
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Tuesdays
- 1:00 |
Bingo |
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March 9 |
Exercise
Bands |
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Complete
Home Care |
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March 16
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“Fit
While You Sit” |
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Cross
Valley Chiropractor |
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March 18
- 12:30 p.m. |
Bingo |
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Sacred
Heart |
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March 23 |
Speaker |
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Amedisys
Group |
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March 25
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Blood
Pressure |
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Erwine
Group |
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March 31
- 1:00 p.m. |
Monthly
Mtg - Current and interested volunteers |
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Mountaintop
570 474-9338 |
DAILY
ACTIVITIES - |
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Monday -
10:45 a.m. |
Weight
Training |
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Tuesday
- 12:30 p.m. |
Cards |
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Tues
& Thurs - 10:45 a.m. |
Chair
Exercises |
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March 3
- 12:15 p.m. |
St.
Patrick’s Day craft |
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March 4
- 11:30 am. |
Blood
& Glucose Screening |
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Holly
Davis |
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March 16
- 11:15 a.m.
- 12:15 p.m. |
Blood
Pressure Screening Cholesterol |
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Mary
Maloney, Home Complete Care Amedysis |
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March 17
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50/50
Raffle |
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March 18
- 11:30 a.m. |
Healthy
Eating for Older Adults |
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March 24
- 12:15 p.m. |
Easter
Craft |
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March 29
- 12:15 p.m. |
Colon
Cancer |
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NE
Cancer Inst., Pat |
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Pittston 570 655-5561 |
DAILY
ACTIVITIES - |
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14
weeks, began Jan. 8th and continue until April 23rd.
(weather permitting) |
Bowling
League @ Modern Lanes |
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Every
Monday from Feb. 1st to April 5th, 9:00-1:00 |
Income
Tax by Appts. |
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Mon -
Fri - 8:00 a.m. |
Cards,
Shuffleboard, Reading, Games, Computer, TV |
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Mon
& Wed & Fri - 9:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. |
Healthy
Steps Exercise Walking
Club |
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Mondays
- 10:00 a.m. |
Let’s
Dance Class w/Bernie & Lois |
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Tues
& Fri - 9:30 a.m. |
Bingo |
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Wednesdays
- 10:00 a.m. |
Shuffleboard |
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Wed
& Fri - 12:30 p.m. |
Bridge,
Pinochle, Hawaiian Poker |
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Thursdays
- 10:00 a.m.
1:30 p.m. |
Craft
Class Sewless
Blanket Class |
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March 1
- 12:30 p.m. |
My Food
Pyramid, Pt. 1 |
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