Transcript Bristol Township Senior Center

Bristol Township
Senior Center
The Young in Heart
Activities and Events
MEMBERSHIP MEETING
• Every 1st & 3rd Friday
of the month.
• Next meeting – Sept 21st
• Board Meeting – 9am to
10:30am
• General Meeting –
10:30am
BINGO
• Every Tuesday Night – doors
open at 5:30pm
• Early bird specials start at
6:45pm
• Pot of Gold - $450.00
• Volunteers needed: To
call back numbers every
third week.
• There will be no Bingo on
Sept 25th.
• Friday Bingo – 12pm to 2pm
BOWLING
• Every Wednesday at
Bristol Pike Lanes on
Route 13
• Starts at 11 am
• $1.25 per game
• Wii bowling every
Tuesday at 12:00pm
**SPECIAL MEETING FOR MAINE
TRAIN TRIP**
• Friday, Sept 14th
• 10 AM
• Bernie from Curran
Travel will be here
with luggage tags and
information about
the Maine Train Trip
TRIPS
• Wednesday – Oct 10th – Crab Trap & Casino (TBA). Bus leaves at
9am.
• Wednesday – Dec 5th – Christmas Show at American Music
Theater. 10:30am show followed by 1pm lunch at Hershey
Farms.
• See Trip Board for more information.
BALLROOM DANCING
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Every Friday Night
7:30 pm to 10:30pm
$10 per person
Different band every
week.
• This week – Bill and
Greg
• Refreshments
GARDEN CLUB
• Meets every 2nd and 4th
Tuesday of the Month at
12:30 pm
• Sept 18th – Garden Tour to
Sesame Place. Leaves at
12:30 pm. Must register in
the office.
• Oct 9th – Late fall and winter
event planning meeting.
• Oct 23rd – Prep for Harvest
Fair, scarecrow & gourds
event. Maybe do baking for
the Harvest Fair.
EXERCISE PROGRAMS
• Arthritis Classes – Starting
Monday, Sept 17th at 12pm.
• Line Dancing – every
Monday and Thursday from
9:45am to 11:15am
• Wii Bowling – Tuesday’s at
12 pm.
• Tai Chi – No classes in Aug,
will start again on Sept 6th
• Chair Yoga – every Saturday
at 11am to 12pm. Will
return on September 15th.
• Soul Line Dancing- every
Wednesday night from 5 pm
to 6:30 pm.
OTHER PROGRAMS
• Wood Carving – Mondays,
9am to 12pm
• Pool/Pocket Billiards –
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
& Friday, 9am to 2pm. Must
be a member of the center
to play.
• Needlepoint/Needle CraftsMondays, 9am to 12pm.
• Game Day – Tuesdays, 10am
to 12pm. Play Sequence,
Farkle and other games.
COMPUTER ROOM
• Computer Classes – 4 weeks.
$25.00 Held on Mondays &
Thursdays, 9am to 11am. For
courses & schedule, call the
center
• Computer Lab, Internet and
Gadget Help – Daily 11am to
2pm.
• Genealogy Class – Thursdays,
12pm to 2pm. $40. Call for
more info.
• Greeting Cards by Evelyn
D’Aguanno. Personalized cards
for birthdays, anniversaries or
any occasion.
GRANDPARENTS DAY – SEPT 9TH
• Grandfamilies
• Intergenerational
Programs
• Grand Rally
• Grand Faces
• Grand Voices Initiative
• Captains 4 Kids
• Come to the Senior Expo
on Sept 13th to learn more
from Generations United
SENIOR EXPO WITH
STATE REPRESENTATIVE - TINA DAVIS
• Thursday Sept 13th – from
10am to 2 pm
• Door prizes & giveaways
• Veteran’s ID
• Sounds of Independence
Choir
• Various Exhibitors
• Variety of Screenings will
be offered.
GIFT CARDS & STATIONERY DRAWING
• 3 -$25 Gift Cards courtesy
of Staples, Walgreens &
Office Max
• 4 Burger King Gift
Certificates – choice of
cheeseburger or chicken
fingers w/fries and a soda
• M & M’s
• Lunch Bag/backpack
• Various stationery items
• Drawing is Sept 13, do not
need to be present to win.
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6 Week course.
1st session is Sept 11 to Oct 16, 3pm to 5:30pm
2nd session is Sept 25 to Oct 30, 9am to 11:30 am
Snacks will be served
Partnership with St Mary’s Hospital
Learn to manage your own health.
Receive a $25 gift card when you complete the 6 week
course.
• Sign up in the office or call the center of more info.
FLU SHOTS
• Pandemic Flu Drill –
Saturday, Sept 29th from
10 am to 1pm. It is a
Drive-through Vaccine at
Levittown Fire Co. No 2
Station 13
• Flu shots at the Center –
Oct 12th
• Sign up in the office for
the Oct 12th flu shots
HARVEST FAIR – OCT 27TH
• Come bid on items from the following businesses:
Applebee’s
Ben’s Country Deli
Bensalem Muscle Therapy
Black Horse Tavern
Bristol Riverside Theatre
Brunswick Zone
Buckingham Valley Vineyards
Canal Street Grill
Carrabba’s
Comedy Cabaret
Double Tree Hotel
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eddington House
Gallo’s Seafood
Gardner Chiropractic
Giant Food
Glen Foerd Mansion
Golden Corral
Holiday Inn
Hooter’s
King George Inn
La Cena Restaurant
La Stalla Restaurant
Levittown Beauty Academy
HARVEST FAIR – OCT 27TH
• Come bid on items from the following businesses:
Longwood Gardens
Looking Glass Hair Salon
Mamma Mia Trattoria
Mat’s Pharmacy
Me Salon and Spa
Mealey’s Furniture
Mercer Museum
Mignoni Jewelry
Moish & Itzy’s Deli
Morris Arboretum
Old Roman Pizza
On the Border
Outback’s
Panera Bread
Pro Hair Salon
Rose Bank Winery
Salad Works
Salem Creekside Inn
Saloon of Newtown
Soup King/Bagelocity
Sunrise Diner
TD Bank
T.G.I. Friday’s
Tre Fratelli Restaurant
Triumph Brewing Company
Zebra Striped Whale
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES
• We are looking for a volunteer to help with the design of our
website. We thank Lee Connelly for his work on the website. We
want to change the design of the site to integrate new interactive
tools. We want to add social media links to our website.
• We are looking for a volunteer to add special events to our
Google calendar along with a center photographer to come take
pictures at the center events and post them on our Facebook
page.
• We are also looking for program volunteers to help us with
planning and coordinating special events, including monthly
cultural and holiday celebrations., parties and socials.
• Do you have a talent in the arts? We are beginning a new
program to bring artists together.
• Please contact the office for more information.
THANK YOU
We want to thank the following for all the work that has been done
here at the center.
• Board of Directors
• Bristol Township and Community Development Office
• Bucks County Technical High School
• G.O.A.L
• Community Garden and G.O.A.L. volunteers
• CST Pavers
• Trenton Block & Hardscape Supply Inc
• Liam Landscaping
• Blalock’s Auto Service
• Homestead Nurseries
• Pinelands Nursery
• Shady Brook Farm
• Preferred Home Health Care
OTHER NEWS FROM THE CENTER
• The BBC’s David Botti has been at the center
interviewing original Levittowner’s. This is in
conjunction with the 60th Anniversary of Levittown.
• Some of the stories are:
The BBC visits Levittown, Pa. in 1960
Levittown’s birth in the post-war boom
Return to Levittown: A suburban dream turns 60
Levittown’s American dream after 60 years
• To view the stories please log onto their website –
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world/
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