Contact Information

Hancock County Senior Services

647 Gas Valley Road

New Cumberland, WV 26047

Phone: 304-564-3801

Fax: 304-387-2693

www.hancocksrsvs.org

Center Hours:

Monday—Friday

7:00 am—4:00 pm

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Director

Beth Wolanski Assoc. Dir. Of Facilities & Vehicles

Jerry Fields Nursing Svc. Administrator Melissa Hayes, R.N.

Education & Training

Marla Simmons, R.N. Activities & Events Administrator

Rebecca Atkinson HCBS Administrator

Denise Taylor Financial Clerk

Rachel English Kitchen Coordinator/Van Driver

Joyce Littell Kitchen Assistant

Cindy Chambers Custodian/Bingo & Raffle

Myla Staley Drivers

Ray Brokaw

Darrell Rice

Tawnya Metheny

Dave Groves NCOA Workers

Deniece Shuman Donna McCartney

John O’Kruta

Mary Siranovic

HANCOCK COUNT Y SENIOHANCOCK COUNT Y SENIO R SERVICESR SERVICES JUL/AUG 2018 ISSUEJUL/AUG 2018 ISSUE

Continue collecting your ducks for

great prizes at the Senior Picnic!!!

JOIN US FOR A FUN FILLED AFTERNOON

AT OUR

ANNUAL SUMMER PICNIC

FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2018

At

TOMLINSON RUN STATE PARK

(pavilion by swimming pool)

11 AM—2 PM

HANCOCK COUNTY SENIOR RESIDENTS 60+ FREE

ALL OTHERS $8.00

PICNIC STYLE LUNCH INCLUDED

Senior Transportation is provided upon request. **RSVP by August 3rd**

TRIPS 2

PENNSYLVANIA TROLLEY

MUSEUM TRIP

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Leaving the Center at 9:00 am

Tour & Ride is 2 1/2 hours

Walking (including steps) involved

Late lunch after tour (not included in price)

Returning approximately 4:00 pm

Seniors 60+ - $11.50

Others—$12.50

Seating is limited

RSVP July 20th

PHIPPS

CONSERVATORY

Sunday, July 15, 2018

Leaving the Center at 9:00 am

Walking (including steps) involved

Late lunch after tour (not included in price)

Return approximately 4:00 pm

Seniors 60+ - $16.95

Others—$17.95

Seating is limited

RSVP by July 11th

CANADA & NEW ENGLAND

ON THE REGAL PRINCESS® 8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS ~ OCTOBER 19 – 26, 2019

DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART

1 New York City (Manhattan or Brooklyn), New York 5:00 pm

2 Newport, Rhode Island 7:00 am 5:00 pm

3 Boston, Massachusetts 11:00 am 8:00 pm

4 Bar Harbor, Maine 7:00 am 7:00 pm

5 Saint John, New Brunswick (for the Bay of Fundy) 8:00 am 6:00 pm

6 Halifax, Nova Scotia 11:00 am 8:00 pm

7 At Sea

8 New York City 7:00 am

Inside Cabin Category ID $1,672

Balcony Cabin Category BD $2,272

Rates are per person double occupancy and include roundtrip motorcoach transportation to/from cruise pier based on 20

passengers, cruise, port charges, and government fees.

PASSPORT REQUIRED

DEPOSIT POLICY: An initial deposit of $510 per person double occupancy or $1,020 per person single occupancy is

required in order to secure reservations and assign cabins. Final payment is due by July 5, 2019. Those who book early

get the best prices, the best cabin locations and their preferred dining times.

FOR RESERVATIONS OR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT

BETH WOLANSKI ~ 304-564-3801

What’s going on at the Center 3

PUBLIC COMMENT MEETING

HCSS will hold a quarterly public comment meet-

ing to discuss any senior questions or concerns.

All seniors are invited and encouraged to partici-

pate. This meeting will be held on Thursday, Sep-

tember 6th from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Hancock County Senior Services is pleased to announce the WV Department of Agriculture has

again been awarded a grant for the Senior Farmers’ Market Program. The coupons are available

for distribution at Hancock County Senior Services located on Gas Valley Rd, New Cumberland.

Participants must meet the following age and income eligibility requirements:

► At least 60 years of age.

► Must fall within the income guidelines per household number.

► Reside in Hancock County.

Vouchers are distributed Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm at Hancock County Senior Services.

Details for income guidelines and markets are available by calling 304-564-3801.

Distribution also at:

Weirton Senior Center (Main Street, Weirton) July 3rd 2:00—3:00 pm

Hancock House (Third Ave, New Cumberland) July 10th 2:00—3:00 pm

Alicia Arms Apartments (Plutus Ave., Chester) July 19th 2:00—3:00 pm

BINGO IN WEIRTON

Friday, July 13th & Friday, August 10th

At

Weirton Area Senior Center Main Street, Weirton

Door Opens @ 5:30 pm

Early Bird @ 6:00 pm

Regular Bingo @ 7:00 pm

Payouts based

on number of participants

AAA Safe

Drivers Course

Friday, July 6th

9:00 am—11:00 am Cost is $18.00

Please call to reserve your seat. Some insurance policies give discounts

to clients who attend these classes.

SENIOR YOGA 9:30 Mon/Wed/Fri

This class teaches proper relaxation, exercise,

breathing and meditation. This class is FREE!

WALK WITH EASE 9:30 Tue/Thu

Thirty minutes of walking to great music and

great fun. This class is FREE!

DIABETIC TAI CHI 10:00 Tue/Thu

Our Tai Chi class offers a joint-safe program

which is shown to reduce pain and stiffness

while improving balance and strength. This

class is FREE!

ZUMBA 5:30 Tue/Thu

Dance your way to health and fitness! Debbie

Teter instructs this lively fitness class for

anyone 18 years and older. Cost is $3.00 per

class for all participants.

TAI CHI 11:00 Wed

A style of Tai Chi which helps with balance and

strengthening muscles taught by Frank Lewis.

Cost is $3.00 per class for all participants.

HEALTHY STEPS 8:30 Mon/Fri

Healthy Steps is beneficial to individuals

dealing with lymphedema, osteoarthritis, stroke

and more. You may remain seated during

sessions. Participation is FREE!

Classes & Activities 4

HANCOCK CTY CEO’S VOLUNTEER 11:30

CEO stands for Community Education Outreach.

This group meets on the first Thursday of the

month to work on WVU lessons with the volunteer

program.

BILLIARDS Table available daily

BINGO 11:00 Wed/Fri

9 face BINGO packet $15.00 / 3 face BINGO

packet $6.00 / Out of packets specials are 6 face

for $6.00.

SHUTTER BUGS PHOTO CLUB 1:00

Photo enthusiasts meet each month on the first

Thursday to share ideas and skills. Their current

photos are on display in our day room.

BOOK CLUB 1:00

Readers meet on the first Tuesday of the month

and enjoy a lively discussion about the book of

the month!

PANHANDLE PIECEMAKERS 1:00 Mon

Quilters meet weekly to work on their current pro-

jects and share ideas.

CARD MAKING 1:00

This class meets the second Thursday of the

month to create greeting card. Cost is $3.00 per

class which includes supplies. RSVP Required.

BDC Lunch 12:00

Business & Development Corporation meet with

interested participants on the third Tuesday, to

discuss local economic developments over lunch.

RSVP Required.

MEDICARE MINUTE LUNCH 11:00

Lunch and discussion of updated Medicare topics

on the third Thursday of every month.

July Lunch Menu 5

MON TUE WED THU FRI

2

Stuffed Shells & Salad

3

Steak Bites & Cheesy Potato

Cubes

4

CLOSED

5

Chicken & Dumplings

6

Cook’s Choice

9

Salad & Baked Potato

10

Grilled Chicken Breast w/ Bruschetta

11

BLT w/ Chips

12

Lasagna Roll-up & Salad

13

Cook’s Choice

16

Grilled Cheese & Soup

17

Broccoli Cheese Stuffed Chicken

& Side

18

Meatloaf & side

19

LUNCH FUNDRAISER Spaghetti w/

Salad

20

Cook’s Choice

23

Fried Green Tomatoes w/

Mac & Cheese

24

Beef Tips & Noodles

25

Rigatoni & Salad

26

Gyro & Side

27

Cook’s Choice

30

Grilled Chicken Salad

31

Pizza & Side Salad

Spaghetti Lunch Fundraiser

Tuesday, July 17th

11:00 am—1:00 pm

Come enjoy Spaghetti, Salad, Bread, Dessert & Drink

Eat In: $5.00

Take out: $6.00

August Lunch Menu 6

MON TUE WED THU FRI

1

Chicken

Enchiladas

2

Cheese Steak

Sandwich & Side

3

Cook’s Choice

6

Tuna Melt & Side

7

Cabbage Roll & Potato

8

City Chicken & Side

9

Pulled Pork Sandwich & Side

10

Cook’s Choice

13

Baked Ziti & Garlic Bread

14

LUNCH FUNDRAISER Baked Steak &

Side

15

Roast Beef Melt & Side

16

Sloppy Joe Melt & Side

17

Cook’s Choice

20

Cheese Pizza & Side

21

Meatball Sandwich & Side

22

Meatloaf & Side

23

Baked Chicken, Mashed Potato &

Stuffing

24

Cook’s Choice

27

Salad w/ Cottage Cheese

& Fruit

28

BBQ Chicken

Breast & Cheesy

Potato

29

Stuffed Pepper &

Side

30

Stuffed Pork

Chops & Side

31

Cook’s Choice

BAKED STEAK LUNCH FUNDRAISER

Tuesday, August 14th

11:00 am—1:00 pm

Lunch includes: Baked Steak, Mashed Potato & Gravy,

Vegetable, Dinner roll, Dessert and Drink

Eat In: $5.00

Take out: $6.00

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What’s going on at the Center 9

7th ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST

Categories: Antiques, Flowers, Food, Water

Photos may be received from July 16th thru July 20th. One photograph may be entered in each category (4 total entries). All entries must be matted. Photos are judged the week of July 23rd thru the 27th.

All entries are exhibited in our Day Room until August 17th. Participants should pick up their photo-graphs by Thursday, August 23rd. Hancock County Senior Services cannot be held responsible for pho-tographs not picked up within 30 days.

Save the Date

Emergency Preparedness Class

Coming on September 20th

More information in our next newsletter.

ARTSY DOODLE IS HERE AGAIN

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2018

6:30 pm — 8:30 pm

Wood Pallet Signs $35.00

JOIN US FOR THURSDAY’S

GAME DAY!!!

10:00 AM—2:00 PM

BRING A GAME, DECK OF CARDS OR WHAT

EVER YOUR GAME OF CHOICE IS.

WE PROVIDE SNACKS AND BEVERAGES.

SENIOR TRANSPORTATION UPON REQUEST

10

HALL RENTAL AVAILABLE

* BIRTHDAYS * SHOWERS *

* BANQUETS * MEETINGS *

1/4 Hall - $85.00 Rental/$75.00 Deposit

NO KITCHEN USE

1/2 Hall - $150 Rental/$100 Deposit

Kitchen use included

Full Hall - $275.00 Rental/$100 Deposit

Kitchen use included

Catering available upon request.

Rental shall cover a 12-hour period. Additional

time shall be charged at a rate

of $50.00 per hour.

Call 304-564-3801 and ask for Becky

GETTING STARTED WITH MEDICARE?

Whether you’re new to Medicare, getting ready to turn 65, or preparing to retire, you’ll need to make several im-

portant decisions about your health coverage. If you wait to enroll, you may have to pay a penalty, and you may

have a gap in coverage. Use these steps to gather infor-mation so you can make informed decisions about your

Medicare:

Learn the different parts to Medicare

Find out when you can get Medicare

Decide if you want Part A & Part B

Choose your coverage

Sign up for Medicare (unless you get it automatically

647 Gas Valley Road

New Cumberland, WV 26047

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