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Pascagoula Senior Center
1912 Live Oak Ave. ~ P.O. Drawer 908
Pascagoula, MS 39568
228.769.8329
[email protected]
May, 2015
Dear Friends:
Scene Night – Our wonderful acting classes are ready
to perform! Not yet “On” or “Off” Broadway, but
right here at Pascagoula Senior Center. Please see the
enclosed flyer for all the details.
Lippincott’s Picnic – Bad weather forced us to
reschedule our annual picnic at the Lippincott’s.
New date is Tuesday, May 19. Plan to join us!
We will leave the Center by 10:30am. Hope for a
beautiful day!
Driver’s Safety – We have an AARP Safe Driving Class
scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 8:30am-12:30pm.
Call Paul Vanderfin, 861-3199, or the Center, 7698329 to pre-register.
Senior Safety Luncheon – 11am, Tuesday, May 5. This
is one of the times that we DO NOT bring a covered
dish. Lunch for all is being provided by donors that day.
Plan to join us. This event is sponsored by Jackson
County Triad/S.A.L.T. Council and our Senior Center.
Golden Age Club – Usually meets the 2nd Thursday of
each month, however during the Months of MAY AND
JUNE, the GOLDEN AGE CLUB will meet the 3rd
Thursday. May’s Golden Age mtg. is Thurs., May 21.
June’s Golden Age Club mtg. is Thurs., June 18.
Golden Age begins with fellowship at 11am.
New Orleans and the WWII Museum – Thurs., May 14.
This trip is full.
Summer Event for Seniors @ the Civic Center –Twice a
year during the months of June and December, the
Jackson County Senior Awareness Committee brings
together 500 senior adults for a day filled with fun,
food, entertainment, door prizes and lots of information
just for us. The SUMMER EVENT, “The Wild, Wild
West”, will be on Thursday, June 11, 9am-2pm. Plan
to attend for a great day for Jackson County’s Seniors!
Gary Smith Agency is offering an Educational
Medicare/Retirement Seminar on Tuesday,
May 12, 10:30-11:30am. Call to pre-register, 7698329.
Wreath Making – We have a great class in May. It will
be a “Sunflower Wreath”. It’s been circulating on
Facebook and we are going to make our version on
Monday, May 18, 12:30pm. You must register and pay
the fee by Noon, Friday, May 15. Cost: $25; Nancy
Williams, instructor.
Tuesday Luncheons in May:
Tuesday, May 5 – 11am, “Senior Safety Awareness
Day”; see enclosed flyer for details and plan to join us!
Please see flyer enclosed.
Tuesday, May 12 – “Bea Burton Appreciation Day”
(HER 85th BIRTHDAY-shhhh! - It’s a surprise!)’
Tuesday, May 19 – Picnic at the Lippincott’s in
Vancleave. We will offer Kayak rides on the pond and
have fried catfish. Our friends, Thad and the Band
Hickory Ridge, will be on hand with awesome music.
Tuesday, May 26 – We will have a dramatic and real
presentation on “Human Trafficking” presented by
Advocates for Freedom.
Fitness – The Senior Center’s Fitness Center is open
Monday-Friday, 6am-5pm. HealthPlex offers
orientation for new participants on the First
Wednesday of each month at 11am. All participants
must renew their medical forms each year.
Non-Resident Fees – We collect each year in January.
New clients fees are adjusted or pro-rated throughout
the year so everyone’s is due in January. Non-resident
fees are $50 per person per year. We will update our
non-resident list in May and drop those from last year
who have NOT paid.
Fall Trip – We are planning a delightful trip this Fall to
“The Windy City”. Yes CHICAGO! Filled with History,
Architectural Marvels and right on Lake Michigan, this
vibrant City is sure to please our travelers.
Approximate Cost is $699 and probable dates are
October 11-17. $100 deposits reserve your space.
You Are What You Eat – Mary Ellen Spaulding will
continue her series on how to eat “healthy and whole”
on Wed., May 6, 10am.
MORE UPCOMNG EVENTS:
“Pascagoula Day at the Jackson County Welcome
Center” – Friday, June 19. We will need cookie
bakers! Upbeat Line Dancers will perform.
Details next month.
“Fiddler on the Roof” – Biloxi Center Stage, July.
Beach Park Picnic – Tuesday, June 30 11:00am.
Details in next newsletter.
NEW POTTERY CLASSES BEGIN IN JUNE. Call to get on
the list, 769-8329.
WELCOME BACK SARAH JIM! After 2 months out on
medical leave, Sarah Jim is back with us – good as new!
Thanks to everyone who participates and welcome to
all our new folks. There is something for everyone at
Pascagoula Senior Center. Ready to play Dominos or
Cards? Call and we will get a group together.
Sincecrely, Melani Caver and the Senior Center Staff
May
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“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all
your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”
—Proverbs 3:5-6
1 8:15 am-Exercise
6:00-8:00 pm
Spring Dinner and
Dance-Sr.Ctr.
2
3 EXCEPT MAY 4,
OPEN POTTERY
ENTIRE MONTH
OF MAY.
7 9:00– Line Dancing
8 8:15 am-Exercise
10:00-Bible Study
10:00ExerciseWLois
1:00-Acting Class
7:00-”Scene Night”
Blues By The Beach.
Movie Night Under The
Stars.
9
Live Oak Arts Festival.
10 Mother’s Day
17
24 Sounds By The
Sea—Beach Park
31
Travel ClubBranson—Day 1
4 8:15am-Exercise
5 9:00-Spanish Class
9&10am-LineDance
10:30am-Yoga-$10
1:00—Bridge
1:00-Crochet
6:30 Bible Study
10am-Lois—Exercise
11:00-SeniorSafetyAwareness
Day,Sr.Ctr.
12—Lunch-DO NOT BRING
DISH—CONTRIBUTED
1:15pm-Canasta
11 8:15am-Exercise
9&10am-LineDance
10:30am-Yoga-$10
1:00—Bridge
1:00-Crochet
6:30 Bible Study
12
18 8:15am-Exercise
9&10am-LineDance
10:30am-Yoga-$10
12:30WreathMakingClass$25
1:00—Bridge
1:00-Crochet
6:30 Bible Study
6
8:15 am-Exercise
10am-Healthy Eating
11am—Fitness Orientation
1::00—Acting Class
7:00—”Scene Night”
5:00”SceneNight”
13 8:15 am-Exercise 147:00-WWII Museum 15 8:15 am-Exercise
9:00– Line Dancing
LAST DAY TO
10:00-Bible Study
PAY FOR
10:00ExerciseWLois
WREATH MAK1:30-Acting Class/$10/
ING CLASS!
16
19 9:00-Spanish Class
20 8:15 am-Exercise
21 9:00– Line Dancing
8:30-12:30AARP Safe
Driving Class
10:00-Bible Study
10:00ExerciseWLois
11:00-GOLDEN AGE
CLUB —-TODAY
1:30-Acting Class/$10/
22 8:15 amExercise
23
10am-Lois Exercise
10:30-Lv. For Lippincotts
12:00-Lunch –
@Lippincotts
1:15pm-Canasta
25 Memorial Day
26 9:00-Spanish Class
27 8:15 am-Exercise
28 9:00– Line Dancing
10am-Lois Exercise
29 8:15 amExercise
30
8:15am-Exercise
9&10am-LineDance
10:30am-Yoga-$10
1:00—Bridge
1:00-Crochet
6:30 Bible Study
9:00-Spanish Class
10am– Lois Exercise
10:30-11:30-GarySmithAgent
EducationalMedicare/
Retirement Seminar.
12:00-Lunch.Shhhhhhhh
1:15pm-Canasta
12:00-Lunch –
1:15pm-Canasta
10:00-Bible Study
10:00ExerciseWLois
1:30-Acting Class/$10/
Senior Safety Awareness Day
Find Out How to Protect Your Home, Finances, and Personal Safety
Get Prepared for the Upcoming Hurricane Season
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
11:00 am
Pascagoula Senior Center
1912 Live Oak Avenue
Pascagoula, MS
Sponsors: Jackson County Triad/S.A.L.T. Council
and the Pascagoula Senior Center
Lunch and Door Prizes Provided!
For more information, Contact Irma Martin at 228.205.0907
or the Pascagoula Senior Center at 228.769.8329
Pascagoula Senior Center
“SCENE NIGHT”
7:00 pm Thursday, May 7
7:00pm Friday, May 8
5:00pm Saturday, May 9
Featuring the Pascagoula Senior Center Acting Class Participants
Performers:
Kitty Bardwell, Pam Beecher, Peggy Cooper, Betty Green St. Amant,
Patsy Saliba Holzborn, Faith Magallanes
Guest Performers:
Gary Bardwell and Bruce Brister
Director:
Mac Nelson, an Award Winning New York Off-Off-Broadway Director.
Scenes Featured From:
Steel Magnolias • Hot Coffee • The Trip To Bountiful
Pascagoula Senior Center • 1912 Live Oak Avenue • 228-769-8329
Admission Free • General Seating