Mt. Morris Senior Center News Letter August & September 2017 mmseniorcenter.com Friday Night Concert We will be hosting the August 4th, Friday night concert, featuring the Shindig’s, a 60’s tribute band. We will be serving Pulled Pork sandwiches, Chili Dogs, Chips, Ice Cream & Drinks. Come and support the Senior Center. Jam Session Join us on Wednesday, Aug. 23 & Sept 27 for a jam session at 10:30am. Bring your instruments & voices or just come listen. All ages welcome & if you’re hungry, lunch will be served at noon for $3.00 Free Community Breakfast Breakfast Bakes, Biscuits & Gravy & Drink Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017 8-10:30am Bring a friend and join our community for a delicious FREE hot breakfast and friendly conversaon. All ages welcome, you do not have to be a member of the Senior Center. The Senior Center will be closed Sept. 4, for Labor Day. Bingo, Birthday Party Aug. 16, Free Bingo 10:30, Lunch 11:30, Cost $6 Menu: Chefs Salad, Cake & Ice Cream RSVP by Aug 14 Sept. 20th, Free Bingo 10:30, Lunch 11:30, Cost $6 Menu: Italian Sausage Zucchini Boats, Fried Green Tomatoes, Cake & Ice Cream RSVP by Sept. 18 Walking Club The Mt. Morris Senior Center has a walking club. If you would like to join us, we are walking at 10:15am or 4:30pm, Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Pinecrest Grove . If you would like to join us call 815-734-6335 or meet at the Grove. Senior Bowling When: 1:00 pm Friday’s Where: Town & Country Lanes, Mt. Morris What: 3 games of bowling for just $5.00 If you like to bowl the Mt. Morris bowling alley has a group of Seniors that meets on Friday’s at 1pm. This is not a league and there is no commitment. Just a good time for a good price. For more information call Sandy at 815-734-7787
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Mt. Morris Senior Center News Letter
August & September 2017
mmseniorcenter.com
Friday Night Concert
We will be hosting the August 4th, Friday night
concert, featuring the Shindig’s, a 60’s tribute band.
We will be serving Pulled Pork sandwiches, Chili
Dogs, Chips, Ice Cream & Drinks.
Come and support the Senior Center.
Jam Session
Join us on Wednesday, Aug. 23 & Sept 27
for a jam session at 10:30am.
Bring your instruments & voices or just
come listen. All ages welcome & if you’re
hungry, lunch will be served at noon for
$3.00
Free Community Breakfast
Breakfast Bakes, Biscuits & Gravy & Drink
Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017 8-10:30am
Bring a friend and join our community for a delicious FREE hot
breakfast and friendly conversation.
All ages welcome, you do not have to be a member of the
Senior Center.
The Senior Center will be closed Sept. 4, for Labor Day.
Bingo, Birthday Party
Aug. 16, Free Bingo 10:30,
Lunch 11:30, Cost $6
Menu: Chefs Salad, Cake & Ice Cream
RSVP by Aug 14
Sept. 20th, Free Bingo 10:30,
Lunch 11:30, Cost $6
Menu: Italian Sausage Zucchini Boats, Fried
Green Tomatoes, Cake & Ice Cream
RSVP by Sept. 18
Walking Club
The Mt. Morris Senior Center has a walking
club. If you would like to join us, we are
walking at 10:15am or 4:30pm, Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at Pinecrest Grove .
If you would like to join us call 815-734-6335
or meet at the Grove.
Senior Bowling
When: 1:00 pm Friday’s
Where: Town & Country Lanes, Mt. Morris
What: 3 games of bowling for just $5.00
If you like to bowl the Mt. Morris bowling alley has a
group of Seniors that meets on Friday’s at 1pm. This
is not a league and there is no commitment. Just a
good time for a good price.
For more information call Sandy at 815-734-7787
Officers
Dr. Ed Baker – President
Bill Nicholson – Vice President
Johna Templin - Secretary
Barbara Horner - Treasurer
Betty Sorensen - Director
Dr. Bruce Denton –Director
Herman Hartle –Director
Ralph Ubben –Director
Linda Swisher –Director
Kathy Clark –Director
Kayla Haub –Director
Doreen White - Director
Vernon Showwalter –Honorary
Mt. Morris Senior Center Mission Statement
“The mission of the Mt. Morris Senior Center is to provide services,
programs, and resources for the area’s 60+ community that
promote healthy aging and life-long learning, support
independence, and encourage involvement in the community life.”
Low Vision Presentation
By Center for Sight & Hearing
Join Barbara Schlomann for a Low Vision Presentation on Monday, August 21, 11am. This free presentation
will include a demonstration of low vision devices, information on low vision rehabilitation services and
home assessment provided by the Center for Sight & Hearing. Time will be set aside for questions and an-
swers at the end of the presentation. Barbara Schlomann has been a Vision Rehabilitation Therapist with the
Center for Sight & Hearing for approximately nine years. Mrs. Schlomann graduated from Northern Illinois
University (NIU) with a Master of Science degree in the Graduate School Vision Program.
Are You Turning 65?
Do you need help understanding
Medicare A,B,C, and D?
The Mt. Morris Senior Center can help!
Call 815-734-6335 to make an appointment with
one of our trained certified councilors.
Memorial donations
Morris Pieper: John & Mary Pieper, Bob Pieper,
Jack & Brenda Hayden, Thomas & Myrna Snograss,
John & Teresa Wenger, Janet Lawrence, Richard &
Tari Woods Jr., Ronald & Patti King, D.H. & C. A.
Roe, and C. Christine & Samuel Stanfa, Larry &
Nancy Nelson, Margaret Larson, Ed & Molly Baker,
Richard & Judith Triebold, Don & Karen Roe, Mike
& Brenda Anderson
Gladys Osborne: Forrest & Pamela Floto & Lenny
& Barbara Wells.
Thanks to all of you who have giving
cash donations or food donations for all
of our events: Joan Base, Kayla Haub, Kathy
Knutti, Barb. Horner, BJ Brandon, Carol & Warren
Reckmeyer, Pat Miller, Ed & Molly Baker, Frances
Vaughn, Pat Matlock, Marcia Sterenberg, Marilyn
Melvin, Charlotte Meronk, Bill & Kathy Clark,
Nancy Falzone, Genevieve Satterfield, Joan Willis,
Sharon Davis, Morris Pieper, June Bonaguidi, Pat
Laramie, Jean Byers, Elmars & Marion Kalnins,
Gretchen Diab, Joyce Echels, Glenn Hadaway,
Gail Clark, Janet Lawerence, Jim & Mary Francis,
Barbara Fagan, Judy Miller, Wayne Bearman,
Byran Herring, Steven Duncan, Paul Smith, Donna
Jean Wallgren, Cassandra Wallace, Dorra Ubben,
Judy Nixon, Shirley Smith, Jan Avey, Barb.Davis,
Gloria Hartle, Sherry Hudson, Kim Vickers, Betty
Sorensen, Byron County Market, Felker Foods,
Sullivan’s Food, Oregon Super Valu, McDonalds,
Dixon Wal-Mart, Merlins & Anonymous.
We appreciate all of the support. Have You Seen Our New Website?
Check out our new an improved website with new
activities and lists of services.
mmseniorcenter.com
Pigeon Forge & Smoky Mountains
Show Trip
September 17-23, 2017
Call: Barb Davis 815-441-0900
Rogene Strite 815-238-3620
Time is running out for this great trip!
Please sign up if you have yet to do so.
Double occupancy $639
Single occupancy $819
Join in on the fun of Christmas songs made famous
across the decades. Michael Bruccoleri will make
you smile with the likes of Elvis, Dean and Sinatra.
Mary Pfeifer brings you Karen Carpentar, Brenda Lee,
a little Eartha Kitt and many more. Covering all of your
Christmas favorites, their voices blend in beautiful
harmonies as they sing. The trip to Starved Rock
Lodge includes lunch, show and transportation.
Limited seating is available. Please make your reser-
vation early by calling Mt. Morris Senior Center at
815-734-6335, by Friday , November 10th.
Trip information
Tuesday, December 12th
$75 for members
$80 for non-members
The bus will leave the Brethren
Church at 930am.
Visit our website for trip policy or stop in the office and pick up a copy.
15th Annual Community Wide
Health Fair
Mt. Morris Senior Center
9 East Front St.
Tuesday, September 26, 9am –12pm
There will be basic health screenings, demonstrations,
and health-related service information, and give-aways.