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March 2010
1 Hearing Evaluations
  Massage Therapy
3 Reiki
4 First Travel - "Funny Girl" at Drury Lane Theatre
  South Shore Seniors
  Blood Pressure Checks/ Miller's Merry Manor
5 Colo-Rectal Presentation
6 The Golden Moments Art Association - Spring Art Show
  PNC Offers Tax Help
7 American Legion Skwiat Post #451 - Spring Bazaar Luncheon/Dance
8 Cooking for One (or Two)
9 Advisory Board Meeting
10 St. Patrick's Day Luncheon
  Gardening Group
13 St. Patrick's Day Parade
15 Red Hat - Soup & Salad at Olive Garden, Michigan City
  Massage Therapy
  Soup Day
17 Happy St. Patrick's Day
  Fancy Foot Clinic
20 PNC Offers Tax Help
22 Popcorn and a Movie
24 Paris Trip Presentation
25 Newsletter Assembly
27 Trash 'n Treasure Sale
  PNC Offers Tax Help
30 Coffee with the Mayor
31 Gardening Group

April 2010
2 Closed - Good Friday
3 PNC Offers Tax Help
5 Red Hat - Brunch & Tour at Rittenhouse, Michigan City
  FREE Hearing Clinic
11 Lion's Pancake Breakfast
17 Exchange Club Fundraiser
19 RSVP Luncheon
22 Triad Senior Voices Luncheon
26-27 Closed - Floor Waxing
27 First Travel - "Fair Oaks Dairy Adventure"

May 2010
3 FREE Hearing Clinic
6 Spring Card Party
9 Happy Mother's Day
12 First Travel - "The Taffetas"
15 Spring Fling
17 Volunteer Luncheon
19 National Senior Health & Fitness Day
31 Closed - Memorial Day

June 2010
2 Red Hat - Shrine of Christ's Passion and Garden in St. John
7 FREE Hearing Clinic
16 First Travel - "Amish Country Brown Bag Tour"
20 Happy Father's Day
22 Daniel O'Donnell at The Grand Ole Opry
24 Red Hat - "A Closer Look at Patsy Cline" Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre
25 Luau Fish Fry

July 2010
5 CLOSED - Independence Day
8 Spaghetti Dinner
12 FREE Hearing Clinic
19 Red Hat - "Our Anniversary Party" at Senior Center
21 First Travel - "Sugar"

August 2010
2 FREE Hearing Clinic
11 First Travel - "The Johnny Cash Musical: Ring of Fire"
26 Red Hat - Arlington Race Track

September 2010
11 Red Hat - South Bend Theatre Hilarious Comedy Production of Macbeth & Luncheon
13 FREE Hearing Clinic
16 First Travel - "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"

October 2010
4 FREE Hearing Clinic
13 First Travel - "The Bavarian Fest 2010"
27 Red Hat - "Ghost Tour of Chicago"
28-31 Parlez Vous Francais? We're Going to Paris in 2010!

November 2010
1-4 Parlez Vous Francais? We're Going to Paris in 2010!
1 FREE Hearing Clinic
13 First Travel - "10th Annual Holiday Shopping Trip"
17 First Travel - "It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas"


December 2010
6 FREE Hearing Clinic
13 Red Hat - Christmas Party at Senior Center



Regularly Scheduled Programs
Monday 9:45AM
10:30AM
12:00PM 2:00PM
Exercise
Yoga & Acupressure
Duplicate Bridge
Knitting & Crocheting Bee
Tuesday 9:00AM
9:00AM
9:30AM
9:30AM
9:30AM
11:00AM
12:00PM
12:30PM
1:00PM
1:00PM
1:00PM
2:00PM
Billiards
Ceramics
Mahjong
Euchre
Tai Chi
Spanish
Spanish
Cards
Euchre
Spanish
French
German
Wednesday 8:30AM
9:00AM
9:45AM
10:30AM
11:00AM
12:30PM
12:30PM
12:30PM
12:30PM
SHIP (call for appt.)
Men's Club
Exercise
Tai Chi/Qigong
Double Pinocle
Cards
Mexican Train/Dominoes
500 Rummy
Mhing
Thursday 9:00AM
9:30AM
9:30AM
10:00AM
11:00PM
11:00PM
12:00PM
1:00PM
1:00PM
2:00PM
Billiards
Tai Chi
Organ Lessons
Pinochle
Painting
Spanish
Spanish
Bingo
Spanish
German
Friday 9:00AM
9:45AM
10:30AM
10:30AM
12:00PM
12:00PM
12:15PM
2:00PM
Painting
Exercise
Tai Chi/Qigong
Sing-a-long
Bunco
SHIP (call for appt.)
Pinochle
Computers



March 1 - 9:00AM to 3:00PM
Hearing Evaluations
By appointment only.
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 1 & 15 - 12:30PM - 3:00PM
Massage Therapy
Please call 873-1504 and leave your name and number. The massage therapist will contact you to schedule your appointment. Each session is 15 minutes long at a cost of $10. For longer sessions, book 2 or more back-to-back. MUST call for appointment.

March 3
Reiki
The gentle art of healing. By Appointment Only. Each session is 15 minutes long, cost is $10. Nona Frazier, Certified Reiki Practitioner uses a gentle method of hands-on healing that taps into the energy referred to as ki in Japan, chi in China, and prana in India. Reiki is not massage, hypnosis or a tool for diagnosing illness. Reiki is a technique that addresses both chronic and acute conditions, gently and powerfully promoting balance among all the body's systems and the regenerative processes of body and mind. You will receive the amount of energy you need to bring your mind and body into balance. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 4
First Travel - "Funny Girl" at Drury Lane Theatre
$70 per person. For more information, click here!

March 4 - 2:00PM
South Shore Seniors
The purpose of this club is to learn about stocks and mutual funds, to learn to purchase quality, growth stocks and to develop a strategy of lifelong investing. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 4 - 12:30PM
Blood Pressure Checks \ Miller's Merry Manor
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 5 Noon
Colo-Rectal Presentation
Presented by the staff of St. Anthony Memorial Hospital. Come in out of the cold and learn about Colo-Rectal Cancer. Free giveaways and educational materials will be available for all attending. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 6
The Golden Moments Art Association - Spring Art Show
Held at the LP County Convention & Visitors Bureau located at Marquette Mall in Michigan City, IN. The exhibit will be open daily until April 9, 2010. Artists on exhibit are: Ed Brenner, Marion P. Buren, M.A. Casale, Bill Manning and Shirley Waldo. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 6, 20, 27 and April 3
PNC Offers Tax Help
Help will be available in room 171 in the technology building on the PNC Campus. Appointments are required. To request an appointment, call the Business Dept. at 872-0527 ext. 5559 and leave your name and number. A return call will be made to schedule an appointment. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 7 - NOON
American Legion Skwiat Post #451 - Spring Bazaar Luncheon/Dance
Chicken dinner $7/ per person. From 2-6pm Wil Smaka's MusiConnection will provide entertainment. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 8 - NOON
Cooking for One (or Two)
The Arbors of Michigan City will host a demonstration cooking class on pan cooking, and cooking for one (or two). If you are interested in learning more (and tasting some delicious recipes), please RSVP to Heather or Tanya at 874-5211.

March 9 - 9:30AM
Advisory Board Meeting
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 10 - 11:00AM
St. Patrick's Day Luncheon
Notre Dame Chorus will perform at 12 Noon. Cost is $7.00/ per person and includes dessert. Lunch includes corned beef and all the fixin's & beverages. Everyone can be Irish on St. Patrick's Day, so come join your friends! We will only sell 150 tickets and they will sell out quickly. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 10 & 31 - 12:00 NOON
Gardening Group
The Gardening Group continues with Master Gardener instructor Dennis Brittain. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 13
St. Patrick's Day Parade
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 15 - 11:30AM
Red Hat - Soup & Salad at Olive Garden, Michigan City
Cost is $9.50. Deadline to sign-up is March 5, 2010. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 15 - 11:30AM
Soup Day
Minnestrone, $2.00 per bowl, $3.00 per small to-go container, $5.00 per large to-go container. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 17
Happy St. Patrick's Day
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 17
Fancy Foot Clinic
To be held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Cost will be $30 for new patients, $22 for returning patients. Bring your own towel, soaking tub & lotion. Karla Schoff, LPN runs this clinic. Call 873-1504 for an appointment.

March 22 - 1:00PM
Popcorn and a Movie - "The Time Travelers Wife"
Sponsored by Life Care Center. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 24
Paris Trip Presentation
8 days, 8 meals. Champs-Elysees, Arch de Triomphe, the Seine River, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre Dame de Paris, Sacre Coeur. Pick up the full color brochure at the Senior Center or First Travel Center today! For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 25 - 8:00AM
Newsletter Assembly
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 27 - 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Trash 'n Treasure Sale
The cost is $10.00 per banquet table. Card tables are $5.00 each. First come, first served. The sale itself will be open to the public. Advertising for the sale will begin in March. Deadline to reserve a table and pay is Friday, March 5. Anyone not paid by the deadline will lose their reservation. NO Refunds if we cannot find a replacement. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

March 30 - 9:30AM
Coffee with the Mayor
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.
April 2
Closed - Good Friday
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

April 5
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

April 5 - 10:30AM
Red Hat - Brunch & Tour at Rittenhouse, Michigan City
Cost is $4.00. Deadline to sign-up is March 26th. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

April 11
Lion's Pancake Breakfast
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

April 17
Exchange Club Fundraiser
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

April 19
RSVP Luncheon
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

April 22 - 10:00AM Meeting / 11:00 Luncheon
Triad Senior Voices Luncheon
LaPorte Triad is a program of the National Sheriff's Association that teams with local law enforcement agencies and senior organizations to work toward reducing crime affecting older adults. This organization develops projects and programs to improve the quality of life for our Senior Citizens. We are encouraging all seniors to attend these local meetings. We Need Your Input! Meeting are held the 4th Thursday of each month. For more information, please call 1-888-874-8195 and ask for Tom. The luncheon is free, seating is limited. Call to sign up 873-1504. Be prepared to share your ideas!

April 26-27
Closed - Floor Waxing
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

April 27
First Travel - "Fair Oaks Dairy Adventure"
$51 per person. For more information, click here!


May 3
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

May 6
Spring Card Party
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

May 9
Happy Mother's Day
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

May 12
First Travel - "The Taffetas"
$73 per person. For more information, click here!

May 15 - 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Spring Fling
Catered dinner by the Bacon Sisters, Rod Stewart Impersonator. Tickets are $18 per person. Includes dinner & entertainment. Menu includes veggie tray with dip, fried chicken, pot roast, parsley potatoes, chicken & noodles, green beans, corn rolls & butter and jello salad. Only 175 tickets will be sold. No parking fees. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

May 17
Volunteer Luncheon
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

May 19
National Senior Health & Fitness Day
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

May 31
Closed - Memorial Day
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.
June 2
Red Hat - Shrine of Christ's Passion and Garden in St. John
Bus and lunch are included. Details TBA. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

June 7
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

June 16
First Travel - "Amish Country Brown Bag Tour"
$65 per person. For more information, click here!

June 20
Happy Father's Day
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

June 22
Daniel O' Donnell at The Grand Ole Opry
4 Days, 5 Meals. Our journey begins with an overnight at the Belterra Casino Resort & Spa. Explore 9 acres of lush gardens and flowing waterfalls inside a glass atrium or take a scenic tour along the indoor river. Then take a guided tour of Nashville. We will also tour the Country Music Hall of Fame. Later we'll sail on the Showboat General Jackson, where you'll be entertained as you cruise the Cumberland River. For more information, click here!

June 24
Red Hat - "A Closer Look at Patsy Cline" Amish Acres Round Barn Theatre
Includes dinner. Carpool to this event. Gas money is extra. Cost is $42.25. Deadline to sign up is June 11th. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

June 25
Luau Fish Fry
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.


July 5
CLOSED - Independence Day
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

July 8
Spaghetti Dinner
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

July 12
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

July 19
Red Hat - "Our Anniversary Party" at Senior Center
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

July 21
First Travel - "Sugar"
$70 per person. For more information, click here!

August 2
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

August 11
First Travel - "The Johnny Cash Musical: Ring of Fire"
$72 per person. For more information, click here!

August 26
Red Hat - Arlington Race Track
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

September 11
Red Hat - South Bend Theatre Hilarious Comedy Production of Macbeth & Luncheon
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

September 13
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

September 16
First Travel - "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"
$72 per person. For more information, click here!


October 4
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

October 13
First Travel - "The Bavarian Fest 2010"
$70 per person. For more information, click here!

October 27
Red Hat - "Ghost Tour of Chicago"
Conducted by the original ghost hunter, Richard Crowe. Includes bus, tour by bus and family style lunch. Senior friendly, no stairs and very little walking. Cost is $75. For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

October 28 - November 4
Parlez Vous Francais? We're Going to Paris in 2010!
8 days, 8 meals. Champs-Elysees, Arch de Triomphe, the Seine River, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre Dame de Paris, Sacre Coeur. Pick up the full color brochure at the Senior Center or First Travel Center today! For more information, click here!
November 1
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

November 13
First Travel - "10th Annual Holiday Shopping Trip "
$35 per person. For more information, click here!

November 17
First Travel - "It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas "
$72 per person. For more information, click here!
December 6
FREE Hearing Clinic
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

December 13
Red Hat - Christmas Party at Senior Center
For more information, please contact the Senior Center.

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