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SENIOR CENTER
HAPPENINGS!!! |
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Have you visited the
Senior Center in the Municipal Building? Located in the lower level
Recreation Suite, the recently dedicated room can host small meetings,
board games and card parties, and contains a four station computer lab
for training and instruction.
The Recreation Department is working
to coordinate additional programs and staff opportunities for future activities for
our older citizens. If you are interested in using the room, seeking a
program in the room or just touring the facility, call the Recreation
Office at 909-9228 or just drop in and share your ideas.
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All programs located in the Senior Center unless otherwise indicated The Senior Center is located in the lower level of the Township
Municipal Building
Senior
Center Hours Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Pre-registration required for all classes. Please call 909-9228. |
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Programs for 2008/2009 |
| BOOK SWAP
The Senior Center offers an
opportunity to swap your books for books you have not read. We
have 2 full bookshelves of donated books for you to choose from. If you
do not have a book too swap, then a minimal donation will allow you to
take one or more of our books with you. Book swap is available during
regular senior center hours. |
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Computer Instruction (by appointment only)
Individualized
computer training, “surfing the internet” or learning how to use
e-mail is offered in the STPR Senior Center Computer Lab Monday
through Friday, 10 am to 12 noon. $3 per
session. |
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Computer
Lab - Internet for Adults and Seniors
The computer lab
is available for your use Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to
4:00 PM. This is
an on-your-own experience with the computer, surfing the net, e-mail or
word processing. You may stop in during those hours or call to see if a
computer is available.
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AARP
DRIVER SAFETY PROGRAM
8 hour AARP approved
course
Tuesday
September 16 and Tuesday September 23, 2008
9 AM – 1 PM
Both
Days Mandatory
Township
Bldg, Susquehanna Room
$10
payable to AARP
Bill
Gaylor, Instructor
For
Senior Pennsylvania Drivers 55 and Older. Participants with clean driving
records who complete the two (2) sessions are eligible for a 5% discount on
their auto insurance for three (3) years. Program held in the Susquehanna
Township Municipal Building,1900 Linglestown Road, Susquehanna Room Call 909-9228 with questions. Cost
: $10 Make Checks payable to AARP |
AARP Tax Assistance returns to Senior Center
Reeder Swartz and his staff will again
provide free tax assistance for the “mature” township citizens in our
Senior Center beginning in February 2009. Volunteers will be here at
least two days a week from February through April 15. Watch the paper,
check our web site at susquehannatwp.com or call the Recreation Office,
909-9228, for specific times and dates for this drop in program.
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WEDNESDAY’S
BOARD GAMES
Every Wednesday afternoon, a drop in program, Scrabble, Boggle or your
choice of activity. Get a foursome and come enjoy some social time. We
even supply the snacks. Free program 11am - 2 pm. |
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Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program
Wednesdays 10 -
11 am Susquehanna Room of Township Bldg Arthritis Foundation sponsors Dorothy Bangert for a low level, stress
free workout and some new meditation techniques. Take control of
arthritis and many other conditions with exercise. The low impact
class may be taken either sitting or standing. $3 per class donation
requested. Walk ins welcome! Year round program call for information. |
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MEALS ON WHEELS - Volunteers Needed!
Delivery of 12 – 15 meals out of our center on Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday, and Friday in Susquehanna Township. Volunteers
are always needed for this very worthy cause. Call 909-9228
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THURSDAY
MORNING PINOCHLE CLUB
Tables of four will welcome all to experience fun and fellowship with a
great game of pinochle. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. with snacks and coffee provided. FREE PROGRAM open to all ages and genders. |