Wednesday, October 2 Oktoberfest. Get out your dirndl and lederhosen! We’re having an Oktoberfest celebration!!! The Baker Valley Band will be here to play some music, we’ll have some “beer” and pretzels and a gute Zeit (good time)! Thursday, October 17 Mis-Match Day. Wear something crazy and/or mis-matched and be entered to win! Tuesday, October 22 Ukulele Culmi-nating Event. Come suppor t your fellow seniors and enjoy what they have learned from Ross during this 8 week long Experi-ence Arts class. We will have light refresh-ments and a very enjoyable performance, at 3:00 pm, in the “great room” upstairs. Expe-rience Arts is brought to us through Couch Family Foundation, Tufts Health Plan Foun-dation, The Mt. Roeschmore Foundation, The Wennberg Gamily Fund and GCSCC. Wednesday, October 23 Tea Party!!! Sign up at the front desk to come to our tea party in the conference room at 10:30. We will have tea, light refreshments and relaxing music. Thursday, October 24 Flu Clinic. from 11~1 in the library. Most insurances accept-ed (subject to deductible); Low Dose $37, under 65; High Dose $67, over 65.

PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS EXHIBIT AND RECEPTION

The culmination of the Experience Art Photog-raphy Class will be an exhibit and reception, at the Senior Center, on Wednesday, December 6th at 6:00 p.m. Photographers will be here to talk about the class and the process they used for them. Also attending will be the instructor, John Anderson who is an instructor at PSU and the 2013 White Mountain National Forest Artist in Residence. This class was brought to us through AANH, Aroha Philanthropies and The Couch Family Foundation.

On behalf of the entire staff of the Plymouth Regional Senior Center we would like to wish everyone

A JOYOUS HOLIDAY SEASON!!!

SENIOR CENTER STAFF

Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gail Emmons-Shaw Program Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flo Hunter Home Delivered Meals Coordinator . . . Lisa Minickiello Outreach Worker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ron Johnson Activity/Volunteer Coordinator . . . . . . . Robin Koczur Head Cook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scarlet Hicks Kit. Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dee Zachary Kit. Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Denise Leary Kit. Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Burtt Kit. Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donna Fletcher Transportation Coordinator . . . . . . . . . . Mike White Bus Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jim Folsom Bus Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . William Flanders

PLYMOUTH REGIONAL SENIOR CENTER

P.O. Box 478 8 Depot Street

Plymouth, NH 03264

603-536-1204 Grafton County Senior Citizens Council

Serving: Ashland, Campton, Ellsworth, Holderness, Plymouth, Rumney, Thornton, Warren, Waterville Valley, Wentworth

October ~ 2019

Wednesday, October 30. National Candy Corn Day Can you guess the number of can-dy corn in the jug? Enter your guess at the front desk beginning October 21. Thursday, October 31 Halloween Party. Witches, ghosts and goblins . . . Oh my!!! Wear your best costume, be in the parade and see what tricks or treats abound. Come and do the Monster Mash with Rick and Maria from 11~1. Medicare Part D: Open Enrollment 2019 October 15 to December 7. Get your Medicare prescription drug plan reviewed; drug plans can change premiums, drugs they cover, and deduct-ible. Call ServiceLink for appt/info 444-4498. A huge THANK YOU to everyone who donated and participated in Teagan’s Ride!!!

“Autumn is a second Spring where every leaf is a flower”

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Commodity Food. For more information call 1-800-578-2050. Foot Clinic. If you are interested in mak-ing an appointment with the foot clinic, you MUST call Pemi-Baker Community Health to make an appointment 536-2232. Service Link. Information & refer ral offering links to community resources: providing assistance & support coordination of services. Call 448-1558 or 866-634-9412. BUS SERVICE is available to most desti-nations in the Plymouth area. Call 536-1204 to schedule/cancel your ride request, at least 48 hours in advance. Seating is limited and requests taken on a first come, first served basis per the State of New Hampshire. Did you know . . . Our senior center is a program of Grafton County Senior Citizens Council (GCSCC). Contributions from do-nors like you, make it possible for GCSCC to provide the programs and services essential for older adults living in communities throughout Grafton County. Only half of our budget comes from State and Federal gov-ernment funds. The rest is from local com-munities and individuals who donate to GCSCC to support local senior centers. Please consider donating, either by mail (GCSCC, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon, NH 03766) or online at www.gcscc.org. Thank you for your generosity! PARKING CHANGE REMINDER . . . NO PARKING in rear of building, by kitchen . Thank you for your cooperation!!

PLEASE BE SURE TO VISIT AND THANK OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS!

ADULT DAY PROGRAM

Plymouth Regional Senior Center offers an Adult Day Program. Our program is designed to enhance the quali-ty of life for the aging individual and to provide support for the people who are providing the care. Our goal is to alleviate the isolation and loneliness through socializa-tion and peer interaction within a Senior Center setting. We have limited openings to those who are eligible. Please call Shelly Shamberger @ 536-1204 for more information.

Memorial Donations

RSVP ~ Bone Builders. Tuesday & Thursday 9:00-10:00 and 10:30-11:30 Tai Chi & Dao Yi. Mondays, 9:30am-10:30 Wood Carvers Meet Mondays 9am-noon New members always welcome . . . come for a visit and see what we’re all about! Gentle Yoga Classes Wednesday 8:30am; Chair Yoga at 10:00 Country Line Dancing Fridays 9:30

Book Group 1st Tuesday of Every Month at 1:00. Sign up one month in advance to get and read your copy of the book! Crazy Quilting meets Thursdays 9:00-12:00 in the Art Room. Knitters and crocheters welcome. Call Pati 536-9567, Doris 786-2297 or Sara 968-7170 for more information.

**Caregiver’s Support Group CHANGE** October 15 meeting ~ this is a change from the usual 3rd Wednesday of the month for this month only; 12:30-2:00 Call Guy at Pemi-Baker Com-munity Health for more information 536-2232. Cribbage. Thursday mornings at 9:30. Bridge Group meets on Tuesday afternoons; see Robin for more information REIKI is coming back !!! Be sure to check the front desk for appointment sign up sheet for No-vember appointments. See Robin for further info.

Bowling/Pool Bowling on Thursdays, carpool to FunSpot, $11 for 3 strings of tenpin or candlepin. Pool on Tuesdays after lunch, upstairs For bowling or pool information, please call Norm 744-6739.

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MON TUE WED THU FRI

1 Beef Stroganoff

2 Oktoberfest Kielbasa n’ Sauerkraut

**NO BINGO**

3 Stuffed Shells

4 Brunch @ 10:30

7 Hamburgers

8 Liver, Bacon & Onions

9 Lasagna

Bingo @ 11:00

10 Pork Pie

11 Brunch @ 10:30

14 Chili & Cornbread

15 Teriyaki Chicken

16 Baked Potato Bar

Bingo @ 11:00

17 Ham & Pineapple Kabobs

18 Brunch @ 10:30

21 Mac n’ Cheese

22 Chicken n’ Biscuit

23 Baked Stuffed Fish

Bingo @ 11:00

24 American Chop Suey

25 Brunch @ 10:30

28 Hotdogs

29 Salisbury Steak

30 Nat. Candy Corn Day Taco Bar

Bingo @ 11:00

31 Halloween Party Worms, Birds & Weeds (don’t worry it’s just Chicken Fettucine Alfredo w/broccoli)

November 1 Brunch @ 10:30

For those 60 years & older we suggest a donation of $3.00; for those under 60, the charge is $5.00.

Luncheon served at noon unless noted. Menu

is subject to change. OCTOBER