July David Sojourner Senior Center 5361East Jim Bilton Boulevard, St. George SC 29477 Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (843) 563-3709 www.dorchesterseniors.com Katrina Ladson, Activity Coordinator Mon Quilting Classes cancelled for July will resume in August Tue Wed 1 2 Tue 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles Word Puzzles 10:00 Fourth of July 9:30 Quilting trivia 10:00 Tally Hoop 11:00 Bingo 1:00 Crochet Class 3 Thu 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles 4 Fri Center Closed observance of 4TH of July 10:00 4th of July craft 10:00 Bible study 3:30 Prayer Network 7 8 9 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles Word Puzzles Word Puzzles 10 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles 11 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles 10:00 Nutrition 10:00 Sit and Fit Program with Gayle Williford 11:00 Modified Baseball 11:00 Praise and worship with Samella Odom and Brenda Mack 9:30 Quilting 10:00 Bible Study 10:00 Wii Game(New) 10:30 Tally Hoop 11:00 Bingo 11:00 J-I –N-G-O 1:00 Crochet Class 3:30 Prayer Network Mon Tue Wed 14 15 16 Tue 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles Word Puzzles Word Puzzles 17 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles 18 9:00Coffee Social & Word Puzzles 10:00 Sit and Fit 9:30 Quilting 10:00 Bible Study 10:00 Blood and Glucose Screening 10:00 Tally Hoop 10:30 Nick McBee 10:00 Modified Baseball 11:00 Bean Bag Toss Thu 11:00 Bingo Fri 3:30 Prayer Network 10:30 Spiritual entertainment with Rev Jessie Britt 21 22 23 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles Word Puzzles Word Puzzles 24 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles 25 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles 10:00 Sit and Fit 10:00 Wii Game 10:00 Bible Study 10:30 Karaoke (New) 11:00 Modified Baseball 11:00 Bean Bag Toss 10:30 Piedmont Hospice 11:00 Bingo 12:00 Birthday Party 1:00 Crochet Class 9:30 Quilting 3:30 Prayer Network 28 29 30 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles Word Puzzles Word Puzzles 31 9:00 Coffee Social & Word Puzzles 10:00 Trip to St. George Health Care 10:00 Bible study 10:00 Board Games 10:00 Chair Travel to Hawaii 11:00 Bingo 9:30 Quilting 9:45 Monthly Supply 11:00 Jingo run to get house supplies Arts and Crafts Crochet Class- Come fellowship and enjoy while learning to crochet. Classes are Wednesday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Quilting Class- Learn how to quilt with Ms. Thelma Johnson every Wednesday from 9:30 11:30 a.m. Supply list will be available at the front desk for anyone interested in quilting. There is a $5.00 fee each week for quilting patterns and fabric. (No classes in July will resume in August) Crafts - Come and make a patriotic keychain on July 3rd at 10:00 a.m. with Katrina Ladson the cost is $1.00 please sign up by 7/1/14 Games and Activities Bean Bag Toss- July 14th at 10:00 a.m. and 22nd at 11:00, a.m. a game where players takes turns tossing bean bags toward a far platform. Bingo- Join us as we play for prizes, July 1st at 11:00 a.m. and July 10th, 15th at 11:00 and July 24th, and 29th at 11:00 a.m. Bible J-I-N-G-O- July 11th at 11:00 a.m. Jingo reinforces word and picture recognition. It encourages good listening skills and motivates verbal interaction. Modified Baseball- friendly competition of fun indoor modified version of baseball July 8th at 11:00 a.m. and 15th at 11:00 a.m. and July 21st at 11:00 a.m. Tally Hoop- A game where you throw disc into a hoop to see who gets the most in July 9th and July 16th at 10:00 a.m. Wii Games- Join us in playing some active and fun games on the Wii such as bowling and tennis. July 11th at 10:00 a.m. and July 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Board Games – July 28th at 10:00 a.m. Outings On July 28th, we will travel to St. George Health Care to join their clients for a time of singing and fellowship. We leave the center at 10:00 a.m. due to limited seating on the bus you are welcome to drive and meet us there. Please sign up by July 25th On July 30th we will do a monthly Grocery / Supply run to get much needed items. No refrigerated items. We will depart the center at 9:45 a.m. and return back to the center by 12:00 p.m. Sign up by 7/25/14. Cost will be $3.00 per person. Come and let’s travel from our seats to Hawaii and gave some fun on July 29th at 10:00 a.m. Birthday Celebration If you are a member of the center and have a birthday in July please make sure Katrina Ladson, – Activity Coordinator, has your name and birthdate and Come join us July 25th at 12:00 for a birthday celebration. Seminars / Special Opportunities St. George Prayer Network- Meets each Thursday of the month from 3:30-4:30.p.m. Praise and Worship- Come and have some Praise and Worship with Mrs Brenda Mack and Samella Odom July 7th at 11:00 a.m. Bible Study- Bible class meets each Thursday from 10:00-12:00 p.m. Remember to bring your Bible. Praise and Worship- Come and have some Praise and Worship with Mrs Brenda Mack and Samella Odom July 7th at 11:00 a.m. Bible Study- Bible class meets each Thursday from 10:00-12:00 p.m. Remember to bring your Bible. Health and Physical Education Sit and Fit - July 6th at 10:00 a.m. and June 16th and July 23rd at 10:00 a.m. members will follow a video instructor from a seated position to help increase circulation, improve flexibility and range of motion. Nutrition Program – July 7th at 10:00 Gayle Williford will be here to demonstrate on the proper way to cook and eating healthy foods. Peripheral Neuropathy Worship- Nick McBee will be here on July 7th at 10:30 a.m. to discuss what neuropathy is and different causes, how to identify the symptoms and most Important what you can do to relieve those symptom. Blood Pressure and Glucose Screening- A RN from Hospice Care of SC will be here on July 18th T 10:00 a.m. to do Blood and Glucose Screenig Education Benefit Bank: Free service available to seniors that provides a quick check on-line by trained volunteer for potential program eligibility for seniors. You may qualify for programs such as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Medical Assistance, Rx assistance, and others. If the Quick check indicates that you may be eligible for one or more benefits, the application may proceed immediately. The benefit counselor will advise you of your scheduled appointment and the paperwork you will need to bring. Please call (843) 871-5053 for appointment. Located in Summerville only. Volunteers Needed We welcome volunteers. There are many areas where volunteers would be able to assist with programs and services such as packaging or delivering meals to the homebound members, assisting with activities at the center, teaching classes and conduct individual workshops to share your talents and expertise.          Meal Delivery (9:00am until Noon) Front Desk Help Office /Clerical Portion Meals (8:00a.m. to 9:30 a.m.) Teach or instruct a class (such as computer, bridge, and information sessions) Activity Day (set up/ scorer) Baking Volunteer ( bake cakes for homebound members ) Birthday (set up/ serve cake & ice-cream) Community Events/ Fundraisers