Nov/Dec 2019 A Publication of the H. & C. Burnside Center Connect with us! Facebook: H. & C. Burnside Senior Center Website: BurnsideCenter.com Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm 65 Grahl Dr., Coldwater Phone: 279-6565 Fax: 278-7281 Email: [email protected]Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale December 4th • 8:30am to 12:30pm Burnside Center Dining Room Come enjoy the local vendors from the Burnside Center. Many items available: quilts, stained glass, crocheted & knitted items, paper giſts, etc. Also get your tickets for a handmade quilt, provided by the Creative Quilt Group, to be given away that day. It will be on display in the atrium. ose wishing to donate items for the bake sale, please have them wrapped for selling and priced, bring on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd, and place in small kitchen.
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Nov/Dec 2019A Publication of the H. & C. Burnside Center
Connectwith us!Facebook: H. & C. Burnside Senior Center Website: BurnsideCenter.com
December 4th • 8:30am to 12:30pmBurnside Center Dining Room
Come enjoy the local vendors from the Burnside Center. Many items available: quilts, stained glass, crocheted & knitted items, paper gifts, etc. Also get your tickets for a handmade quilt, provided by the Creative Quilt Group, to be given away that day. It will be on display in the atrium.
Those wishing to donate items for the bake sale, please have them wrapped for selling and priced, bring on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd, and place in small kitchen.
Branch County Commissionon Aging Board of DirectorsGordon Gentry - ChairmanDave Smoker - Vice ChairmanBetty Kurtz - Secretary/TreasurerJan OlneyBrent WilberPaul MeredithJames WebbTed Gordon, Branch County Commissioner LiaisonThe Board of Directors meets monthly on the third Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the Burnside Center. The public is welcome.
The primary mission of the Branch County Commission on Aging is to establish
and provide services for older adults by encouraging, promoting, and safeguarding
the rights and abilities of our older adults so they may enjoy maximum health, well-being,
and independence.
Meet Our Board & Staff
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Daily Schedule
Dec. 9, 2019 - Michigan International Speedway Christmas Lights - $18 per person March 10, 2020 – Cornwell’s Dinner Theater - $59 per person - Sign up by Feb. 14, 2020
April 21, 2020 – Frederick Meijer Gardens - $75 per person - Motorcoach transportation & tram tourMay 19, 2020 – Cornwell’s Dinner Theater - $59 per person - Sign up by April 24, 2020
June 14-19, 2020 - New York City - $899 per person - Based on double occupancySeptember 2020 - New England Cruise
Call Tia and Midge in the Trips Department for more information!279-6565 ext. 23
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8 am – 4:30 pm Exercise Room 8 am – 4:30 pm Exercise
Room 8 am – 4:30 pm Exercise Room 8 am – 4:30 pm Exercise Room 8 am – 4:30 pm Exercise Room
8 am – 4:30 pm Library 8 am – 4:30 pm Library 8 am – 4:30 pm Library 8 am – 4:30 pm Library 8 am – 4:30 pm Library 8 am – 4:30 pm Billiard Room 8 am – 4:30 pm Billiard
Room 8 am – 4:30 pm Billiard Room 8 am – 4:30 pm Billiard Room 8 am – 4:30 pm Billiard Room
9 am – 2 pm Wood Shop 9 am – 3 pm Wood Shop 9 am – 12 pm Stained Glass Workshop
8:30 am – 1 pm Pinochle 9 am – 3 pm Wood Shop
9 – 11:30 am Creative Quilters 9 am Wood Carvers 9 am – 2 pm Therapeutic Massage
9 am – 11:30 am Stained Glass Workshop 9 am – Quilling Craft Class
9 am Penny Bingo 9 am Computer Club 10 am Game Day - Rollers & Shakers
9 am Penny Bingo 1 pm Game Day – Groundhog Rummy
10 am Step in Motion, Feel the Beat
9:30 am – 12 Noon Watercolor Class 10 am – 12:30 pm Mah-Jongg 9:30 am – 10:30 am Drop in Tai
Chi 1 pm Pinochle
12:30 pm Bridge 1 pm Pinochle 1 pm Duplicate Bridge 9:30 am Crocheting Group 1:15 pm Euchre
1 pm Hand & Foot Canasta 1 pm China Painting 1 pm Hand & Foot Canasta 12 – 1:15 pm Couples Line Dance Lessons 6 pm Dance
1 pm “Chicks with Sticks” Knitting Group
1 pm Game Day – Social Security 1 pm Pinochle 12:30 pm Bridge
1 pm – 4 pm Ladies in the Woodshop 1:30 pm Beginning Chord Guitar
Lessons
2 pm Book Discussion Group
Would you like to be notified directly when the Burnside Center
closes or delays?
WWMT Channel 3 TV offers a service that will text or e-mail you when there is a closure or delay.
If you are interested in subscribing to this service, please visit: wwmt.com/weather/closings
You must select “Branch County Commission on Aging” to receive texts or e-mails about the Burnside Center.
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Pumpkin Muffins
• 1 box spice cake mix
• 15 ounces pure pumpkin, canned
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Mix the spice cake mix and pumpkin together and drop by heaping teaspoons into greased muffincups.
3. Bake at 350°F 18-22 minutes or until a knife comes out cleanly.
Ingredients
Directions
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. Michigan State University Extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status.
11 am Men @ Lunch "Mayor Tom Kramer"- lunch for men only. Sponsored by ProMedica. Limit of 60, call to sign up, 279-6565.12:30 - 3 pm Beginners Stained Glass (week 34of 5)
1 pm "Cards by Becky", Cost $5.00, Limit 10, Call to register, 279-6565
25 26 271:30 pm Ice Cream Sundae Bar 10 am Foot Clinic, for
7 810:45 am Tai Chi for Arthritis, 10-week class, $5.00 per class. (class 9 of 10)
10 am Veterans Program, free lunch for all veterans 50 and over. Please call to register 279-656511 am - 12 noon Blood Sugar / Blood Pressure Testing by ProMedica6 pm - 10 pm Dance - Roy Cole Country Rock
14 1510:45 am Tai Chi for Arthritis, 10-week class, $5.00 per class. (class 10 of 10)
10 am Stayin Alive with Weights, (week 1 of 6)
6 pm - 10 pm Dance - Southern Edge
21 2210 am Stayin Alive with Weights, (week 2 of 6)
11 am - 12 noon Blood Sugar / Blood Pressure Testing by ProMedica6 pm - 10 pm Dance - Roy Cole Country Rock
28 29Closed for Holiday Closed for Holiday / NO
DANCE TONIGHT
Burnside Senior Center 65 Grahl Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036 phone: 517-279-6565 www.burnsidecenter.com
Make and take the three cards below. Learn the techniques of layering, ribbon tying, stamping, etc.
The Branch County MMAP Officeat the Burnside Center
can help you review your Medicare Prescription Plan
options for 2020.
Call 517-279-6565 for an appointment.
This is a free service provided by trained counselors.
Senior Veterans Day Program Come pay tribute to U.S. Veterans. Guest speaker will be Dr. Thomas Conner of Hillsdale. American Legion color guard, DAR, and Donna Green will be here to be part of the program. Lunch is open to senior public (over 50) with veterans eating free; all others will pay $8.00 per plate. Veterans meals are provided by local sponsors.
Hosted by Bob Betts and local DAR.
November 8th @ 10 a.m.
Burnside Senior Center, 65 Grahl Drive, Coldwater *****************************************************
Please call and reserve your spot for lunch; also, if your picture is not on the “Wall of Heroes”, please bring a copy so we can put it up. (see Freda)
H. & C. Burnside Senior Center, 65 Grahl Drive, Coldwater—phone: 517-279-6565 www.burnsidecenter.com
Dr. Thomas Conner
Holds the William P. Harris Chair in Military History at Hillsdale College, where he has taught since 1983. He has written a book, “War and Remembrance: the Story of the American Battle Monuments Commission.” From which much of the material for his upcoming lecture is drawn. The book is based principally on research in the Com-mission’s records, the papers of John J. Pershing, George C. Marshall , and Dwight D. Eisenhower, and forty years of interac-tions with agency personnel and
Estate Planning Basics: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Tuesday, November 5th 10:30 a.m.
The Burnside Center 65 Grahl Dr Coldwater, MI 49036 RSVP in person or call 517-279-6565
An open conversation covering the many facets of estate planning.
The three ways to inherit property in the State of Michigan.
What happens if there is no plan?
The purpose of a trust.
What are the responsibilities of a successor trustee?
Succession planning.
Preparing for a life changing medical event.
Presenter: Carlynn Senak—Senak Law Offices, PLC Supported by: Matthew Houtz—PNC Bank
New York City TripJune 14 -19, 2020
$899 Per Person Based on Double Occupancy$100 Deposit is due by March 1, 2020.
Payment in full is due by April 10, 2020.
Package Includes5 Nights Lodging - Including Overnights in Clarion, PA
Motor-Coach TransportationAll Taxes and Meal Gratuities
5 Breakfasts, and 3 Dinners in ManhattanTour of Lower and Upper Manhattan
Shopping along Fifth Avenue and Rockefeller CenterFerry Ride and Visits to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
(featuring a self-guided audio tour)National 9/11 Memorial Museum
Shopping in Tannersville
For More Information and ReservationsContact Tia or Midge
Men @ Lunch Listen to our local group of ladies sing festive Christmas music.
Wednesday, December 18th
Time: 11 a.m. Donations Accepted
H. & C. Burnside Senior Center, 65 Grahl Drive, Coldwater—phone: 517-279-6565 www.burnsidecenter.com
Hear the future plans for Coldwater.
Wednesday, November 20th
Time: 11 a.m. Donations Accepted
Sponsored by ProMedica
This is a free lunch (provided by ProMedica) for all Men 50 and over. Limit 60. Please register at the front desk.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday2 3 43 pm Alzheimer's Support Group - Call 517-238-2367 for more information
1 pm Wii Bowling League 9 am - 12 pm "Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale" Quilt Raffle Giveaway
9 10 1110 am - 12 noon Hopco Hearing Service - tech on site
10:30 am "Christmas Centerpiece" by American Flower Trends, call to register 279-6565
10:30 am Piano music by Daisy Rubley
1pm Movie & Popcorn "Lion King" Genre: Drama. Movie Courtesy of Family Video
11 am Meet, Greet, and Eat "Ugly Christmas Sweater Party". Free lunch for women only. Sponsored by ProMedica. Must be registered.
1pm Oodles of Doodles, Zen drawing class
16 17 1810 am Foot Clinic, for appointment call 269-625-4650
11 am Men @ Lunch "Sweet Adelines Christmas Concert" - lunch for men only. Sponsored by ProMedica. Limit to 60, call to sign up, 279-6565.
1:30 pm Ice Cream Sundae Bar
23 24 25Closed for Holiday Closed for Holiday
30 31Closed for Holiday10
Decem
ber Events
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Thursday Friday5 6
10 am Stayin' Alive with Weights - (week 3 of 6)
6 pm - 10 pm Dance - Southern Edge
12 1310 am Stayin' Alive with Weights (week 4 of 6)
11 am - 12 noon Blood Sugar / Blood Pressure Testing by ProMedica
6 pm - 10 pm Dance - Roy Cole Country Rock
19 2010 am Stayin' Alive with Weights (week 5 of 6)
6 pm - 10 pm Dance - Southern Edge
26 2710 am Stayin' Alive with Weights (week 6 of 6)
11 am - 12 noon Blood Sugar / Blood Pressure Testing by ProMedica6 pm - 10 pm Dance - Roy Cole Country Rock
All events subject to change
Holiday ClosureThe Branch County Commis-sion on Aging observes the following holidays:Veterans DayMonday, November 11ThanksgivingThursday, November 28 and Friday November 29Christmas Tuesday, December 24 & Wednesday, December 25New Year’s Tuesday, December 31 & Wednesday, January 1
Please check the following for information on Burnside Center closings:TV–Channel 3 WWMTRadio–WNWN 98.5 FM
Radio–WTVB 1590 AM or 95.5 FMfacebook.com/hcburnside
BurnsideCenter.comOr simply call the Center at 279-6565.
Decisions on weather-related closures or delays will be made and posted by 7:00 a.m.
Weather Related Closings
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CHRISTMAS CENTERPIECE WHEN: Tuesday, December 10th , 10:45 am Cost: $10.00 WHERE: Burnside Senior Center 65 Grahl Drive, Coldwater, MI
Come learn the art of flower arranging: flowers picture may not be the ones used, but will be beautiful.
INSTRUCTOR: DEB GIGOWSKI, AMERICAN FLORAL TRENDS
SIGN UP Front Desk or call 279-6565 Everything will be fur-nished for you to take home a lovely arrange-ment for yourself or a gift.
www.burnsidecenter.com
H & C Burnside Senior Center, 65 Grahl Drive, Coldwater, 279-6565
H & C Burnside Senior Center, 65 Grahl Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036 www.burnsidecenter.com
Sponsored by
LADIES-ONLY EVENT
MEET, GREET, & EAT “UGLY SWEATER CHRISTMAS PARTY” Dress up in your ugliest Christmas sweater and enjoy the fun. Prizes awarded.
DATE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2019 TIMEZ; 11 AM – MUST REGISTER, 279-6565
BURNSIDE SENIOR CENTER
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H. & C. Burnside Senior Center, 65 Grahl Dr. Coldwater – phone: 517-279-6565 fax: 517-278-7281 www.burnsidecenter.com
Date: Wednesday, December 4th
Time: 8:30 am – 12:30 pmPlace: Dining Room
Those wishing to donate items for the bake sale, please have wrapped for selling and priced;, bring on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd, and
place in small kitchen. Thank you in advance for your help.
Come enjoy the local vendors from the Burnside Center.
Many items available: Quilts, Stained Glass, Crocheted & Knitted Items, Paper Gifts, etc.
Also get your tickets for the Hand Made Quilt by the Creative Quilt Group.
As you prepare to head out to your winter homes, be sure your mail is being forwarded so your census form will reach you. It is important that you complete it and list your Michigan permanent residence.