ADRC Announces Senior Activities for Week of Nov. 17
For the City-Times
The Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Portage County is located in Lincoln Center at 1519 Water Street, Stevens Point, 54481. The ADRC Nutrition Program serves noon lunch at noon at these senior dining sites:
Monday through Friday – Hi Rise Manor, Lincoln Center and Faith Lutheran Church, Rosholt; Monday, Wednesday, Friday – Jensen Center in Amherst; Tuesday and Thursday – Junction City Village Park Lodge and Plover Municipal Building
Thanksgiving senior dining site celebrations will be held on Thursday (Amherst celebration on Friday); please call ahead for reservations. The Holly Shoppe bake sale is scheduled for Thursday, 8 a.m. until sold out.
This week’s RSVP volunteer opportunity:
RSVP has numerous volunteer opportunities for tutors in local schools and after school programs. Volunteers can make a lifelong impact on a child’s life by helping to improve these important skills. Please contact RSVP for more information.
Unless noted otherwise, the following take place at Lincoln Center, 1519 Water Street. Dining site bingo and special events are after the noon luncheon unless otherwise noted.
Monday, November 17
7:30 Walking Club
9:00 Basic computer training; pool tables open play; resistance chair exercise
10:00 Fiction writing; The Holly Shoppe open; yoga, chair
10:30 Resistance chair training
10:50 Yoga, intermediate
11:30 Music by Agnes Mallek
12:30 Bridge
1:00 Acrylic painting; pottery; scrabble
4:00 Stroke support group
Lunch menu: Ham and Swiss on rye, bean soup, tropical fruit salad, brownie.
Old Timers Band and bingo at Amherst senior dining site; bingo at Lincoln Center senior dining site.
Tuesday, November 18
7:30 Walking Club
8:30 Seniorobics
9:00 Pool tables open play; woodcarving
9:30 Open acrylic painting; Powerful Tools for Caregivers
10:00 Conversational Spanish; Fun & Fit exercise; The Holly Shoppe open
11:00 Arthritis Foundation exercise
11:30 Music by Dave & Elaine Blaskowski
1:00 Chip carving; bridge – beginners practice;
1:30 Beginners life drawing and portraiture; Lincoln Center book discussion; Lincoln Center Flyers
3:30 Walking club
5:30 Wisconsin River wood carvers
Lunch menu: Cabbage rolls, boiled baby red potatoes, copper penny salad, whole grain bread, pears.
Smear (11:15) at Plover senior dining site.
Wednesday, November 19
7:30 Walking Club
8:30 Ceramics
9:00 Basic computer training; cribbage; pool tables open play; resistance chair exercise
9:30 Wake Up to Opera
10:00 The Holly Shoppe open
11:30 Music by Daryl Kurtenbach
12:30 Polish, beginners
1:00 Dominoes; pinochle
1:15 Polish, advanced beginners
1:30 T’ai Chi; yoga, chair
2:00 Polish, intermediate
Lunch menu: Chef salad with ham and cheese, cottage cheese, whole grain dinner roll, peaches.
Bingo at Amherst senior dining site; Games Day at Lincoln Center senior dining site.
Thursday, November 20
7:30 Walking Club
8:00 The Holly Shoppe Bake Sale
8:30 Seniorobics
9:00 Pool tables open play
9:30 Foot care clinic; open knitting
10:00 Fun & Fit exercise; The Holly Shoppe open
10:30 Ceramics for adults with disabilities
11:00 Arthritis Foundation exercise
11:30 Thanksgiving celebration – music by the Potocki Family Band
1:00 Crocheting; pottery; round dancing
2:00 Square dancing
3:30 Walking club
Lunch menu: Sliced turkey, bread dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, green bean casserole, whole grain dinner roll, pumpkin ice cream.
Birthday party and bingo at Plover senior dining site.
Friday, November 21
7:30 Walking Club
9:00 Help with computer skills; pool tables open play
10:00 The Holly Shoppe open
11:30 Music by Roger Nelson
12:00 Resistance chair exercise
1:00 Duplicate bridge
7:00 Wheel n’ Deal Square Dance Club
Lunch menu: Tater tot casserole, broccoli salad, warm cinnamon apples, whole grain bread, Jell-O.
Bingo at Amherst and Lincoln Center senior dining sites.
Saturday, November 22
11 a.m. – 3 p.m.: Holly Shoppe open.
Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Portage County, Lincoln Center
1519 Water Street, Stevens Point, 54481
Phone 715-346-1401 or 1-866-920-2525 Web: www.co.portage.wi.us/adrc
Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.