Tuesday, May 28, 2013

A Cool Place to Have Fun


        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center offers a place to stay cool as the days get warmer. While staying cool, seniors, 50 and older, can participate in several activities such as; card games, pool/snooker playing, exercise class and exercise equipment, dominoes, bingo, movies, painting class, and musical entertainment. Stop by 1015 E. 12th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a May calendar of events. Hours are: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for music night. The facility is closed on weekends. If you are interested in joining a bridge group, social or duplicate, at the Center, please call the number given to receive information on how to join or leave your name and phone number.

        Monday, June 3 – Monday mornings at 9:30 a.m. women pool players meet up and practice their pool shooting skills and challenge each other to some friendly competition. Also, a painting class gets together to compare each others ideas on their artwork. There is exercise equipment available, also. This includes a treadmill, weight set, and an exercise bike. The afternoon crowd enjoys playing various games of bridge, canasta, dominoes, and pool/snooker. A jigsaw puzzle table is always set up with a puzzle to solve.

        Tuesday, June 4 – Tone up your body with the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class offered at the Center. They meet at 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. These exercises are low impact. They can be done while sitting and others by standing next to your chair utilizing hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. A ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, games include; canasta, duplicate bridge, dominoes, pitch, jig-saw puzzle solving, snooker or pool. A Veteran’s Affairs representative comes in on Tuesdays from 1:00-2:45 p.m. to help with any questions or paper work you may have pertaining to veteran’s assistance. No appointment is needed.

         Wednesday, June 5 –Starting at 9:30 a.m. women pool players get out their pool sticks again for some fun and games. A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Afternoon games begin around 1:00 p.m. which include; canasta, dominoes, Texas Hold’em, pitch, pool and snooker. A puzzle is always out waiting for someone to find a piece. The dramatic and academy award winning movie, “Promised Land” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, June 6 – The Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise group stretches and limbers up at 9:30 a.m. to about 10:15 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. A group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. Afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, and puzzle solving, are played at 1:00 p.m., also. A men’s pool tournament begins at 1:00 p.m. Bingo is at 2:00 p.m. Thursday evening the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, June 7 – The women pool players meet up again at 9:30 a.m. and also the painting class members bring in their art work to discuss with each other and add new touches, too. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or a Wii game system. Afternoon games include: card games, Texas Hold’em, and dominoes. A men’s pool tournament will be held starting at 1:00 p.m.

          Last weeks duplicate bridge winning partners were: Al Perry and Lionel Raff, 1st; and Murna Raff and Doyle Christoffersen, 2nd.  The Texas Hold’em champions for the week were: Chestine Crane and

Closed for Memorial Day


        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will close on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Other activities that seniors, 50 and older, can participate in are; card games, pool/snooker playing, exercise class and exercise equipment, dominoes, bingo, movies, painting class, and musical entertainment. Stop by 1015 E. 12th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a May calendar of events. Hours are: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for music night. The facility is closed on weekends. If you are interested in joining a bridge group, social or duplicate, at the Center, please call the number given to receive information on how to join or leave your name and phone number.

        Monday, May 27 – The Center will be closed.

        Tuesday, May 28 – If you are ready to strengthen your muscles and tone up your body, you should check out the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class offered at the Center. They meet at 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. These exercises are low impact. They can be done while sitting and others by standing next to your chair utilizing hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. A ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, games include; canasta, duplicate bridge, dominoes, pitch, jig-saw puzzle solving, snooker or pool. A Veteran’s Affairs representative comes in on Tuesdays from 1:00-2:45 p.m. to help with any questions or paper work you may have pertaining to veteran’s assistance. No appointment is needed.

         Wednesday, May 29 – Women pool shooters have a time set up for them to practice their shots and to have some friendly games, which starts at 9:30 a.m. A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Afternoon games begin around 1:00 p.m. which include; canasta, dominoes, Texas Hold’em, pitch, pool and snooker. A puzzle is always out waiting for someone to find a piece. The dramatic and academy award winning movie, “Silver Linings Playbook” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, May 30 – Get your workout again with the Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise group at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. A group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. Afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, and puzzle solving, are played at 1:00 p.m., also. A men’s pool tournament begins at 1:00 p.m. Bingo is at 2:00 p.m. Thursday evening the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, May 31 – The women pool players meet up again at 9:30 a.m. and also the painting class members bring in their art work to discuss with each other and add new touches, too. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or a Wii game system. Afternoon games include: card games, Texas Hold’em, and dominoes.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Penny Sizemore, 1st; and Orlean Hunter, 2nd.  The duplicate bridge winning partners were: Penny Sizemore and Lucy Robinson, 1st; and Murna Raff and Betty Lowrey, 2nd.  The Texas Hold’em champions for the week were: Allen Shields and Chestine Crane.

Monday, May 20, 2013

Coed Pool Tournament at the Senior Activity Center


        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will hold a coed pool tournament on Friday, May 24 at 1:00 p.m.  Senior women and men are welcome to participate. Bring you own pool stick or use on of the Center’s and enjoy the fun competition. Other activities that seniors, 50 and older, can participate in are; card games, pool/snooker playing, exercise class and exercise equipment, dominoes, bingo, movies, painting class, and musical entertainment. Stop by 1015 E. 12th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a May calendar of events. Hours are: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for music night. The facility is closed on weekends. If you are interested in joining a bridge group, social or duplicate, at the Center, please call the number given to receive information on how to join or leave your name and phone number.

        Monday, May 20 – The women participants play pool on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings at 9:30 a.m. You are welcome to try out your pool shooting skills and join in the fun fellowship. A painting class also gets under way at the same time. Artists bring their own supplies and get together to discuss each others ideas and get creative on their canvases. There is exercise equipment available, too. This includes a treadmill, weight set, and an exercise bike. The afternoon crowd enjoys playing various games such as: bridge, canasta, dominoes, and pool/snooker. A jigsaw puzzle table is always set up with a puzzle to solve.

        Tuesday, May 21 –Exercise is something everyone needs. So, to meet those needs a free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class is offered at the Center. They meet at 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. These exercises are low impact. They can be done while sitting and others by standing next to your chair utilizing hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. A ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, games include; canasta, duplicate bridge, dominoes, pitch, puzzle solving, snooker or pool. A Veteran’s Affairs representative comes in on Tuesdays from 1:00-2:45 p.m. to help with any questions or paper work you may have pertaining to veteran’s assistance. No appointment is needed.

         Wednesday, May 22 – Women’s pool shooting starts up again at 9:30 a.m. A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Afternoon games begin around 1:00 p.m. which include; canasta, dominoes, Texas Hold’em, pitch, pool and snooker. A puzzle is always out waiting for someone to find a piece. The dramatic movie, “The Impossible” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, May 23 – Time to exercise again with the Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise group at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. A group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. Afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, and puzzle solving, are played at 1:00 p.m., also. Bingo is at 2:00 p.m. Thursday evening the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, May 24 – Pool sticks and paint brushes are out again beginning at 9:30 a.m. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii. Afternoon games include: card games, Texas Hold’em, and dominoes. The coed pool tournament will begin at 1:00 p.m.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Lynn Fent, 1st; and Janetta Loper, 2nd.  The duplicate bridge winning partners were: Camille Johnston and Terry Miller, 1st; and Al Perry and Lionel Raff, 2nd.  The Texas Hold’em champions for the week were: Lula Mae Davis and Chestine Crane. A men’s pool tournament was held and the winner was Larry Leonard.

Neck/Shoulder Massages offered at the Senior Activity Center


        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will have neck/shoulder massages on Thursday, May 16 at 1:00 p.m. These will be provided by Paul Hirsch of Magic Touch. No appointment is needed. It is on a first come first serve basis. Other activities that seniors, 50 and older, can participate in are; card games, pool/snooker playing, exercise class and exercise equipment, dominoes, bingo, movies, painting class, and musical entertainment. Stop by 1015 E. 12th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a May calendar of events. Hours are: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for music night. The facility is closed on weekends. If you are interested in joining a bridge group, social or duplicate, at the Center, please call the number given to receive information on how to join or leave your name and phone number.

        Monday, May 13 – Women try out their pool shooting skills and have a good time while doing so at the Center starting at 9:30 a.m. A painting class also gets under way at the same time. Artists bring their own supplies and get together to discuss each others ideas and get creative on their canvases. There is exercise equipment available, too. This includes a treadmill, weight set, and an exercise bike. The afternoon crowd enjoys playing various games such as: bridge, canasta, dominoes, and pool/snooker. A jigsaw puzzle table is always set up with a puzzle to solve.

        Tuesday, May 14 – If it is time for you to get off the couch and get some exercise you should try out the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class offered at the Center. They meet at 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. These exercises are low impact. They can be done while sitting and others by standing next to your chair utilizing hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. A ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, games include; canasta, duplicate bridge, dominoes, pitch, puzzle solving, snooker or pool. A Veteran’s Affairs representative comes in on Tuesdays from 1:00-2:45 p.m. to help with any questions or paper work you may have pertaining to veteran’s assistance. No appointment is needed.

         Wednesday, May 15 – Women’s pool shooting is a popular activity on Wednesday morning, beginning at 9:30 a.m. A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Afternoon games begin around 1:00 p.m. which include; canasta, dominoes, Texas Hold’em, pitch, pool and snooker. A puzzle is always out waiting for someone to find a piece. The movie, “From Time to Time” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, May 16 – Time to exercise again with the Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise group at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. A group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. Paul Hirsch will be here at 1:00 p.m. to provide neck/shoulder massages. Sign up when you arrive. Afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, and puzzle solving, are played at 1:00 p.m., also. Bingo is at 2:00 p.m. Thursday evening the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, May 17 – The artists are at it again along with the women pool players after the doors open at 9:30 a.m. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii. Afternoon games include: card games, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, pool and snooker.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Barbara Geiser, 1st; and Orlean Hunter, 2nd.  The duplicate bridge winning partners were: Murna Raff and Betty Lowrey, 1st; and Al Perry and Lionel Raff, 2nd.  The Texas Hold’em champion for the week was: Jean Hatcher.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

May Birthday Luncheon at the Senior Activity Center


        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will hold a pot-luck luncheon to celebrate all the May birthdays of the senior participants. The luncheon will start at 12:00 noon on Friday, May 10. Bring a food dish to share or pay $3/person and enjoy the friendly fellowship. Also, you can participate in activities such as; card games, pool/snooker playing, exercise class and exercise equipment, dominoes, bingo, movies, painting class, and musical entertainment. Stop by 1015 E. 12th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a May calendar of events. Hours are: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for music night. The facility is closed on weekends. A Thursday afternoon social bridge group is trying to start back up. If you are interested in joining a bridge group, social or duplicate, at the Center, please call the number given to receive information on how to join or leave your name and phone number.

        Monday, May 6 – Morning activities include women’s pool playing and a painting class starting at 9:30 a.m. The women have a great time challenging each others shots. Artists bring their own supplies and get together to discuss each others ideas and get creative on their canvases. There is exercise equipment available, too. This includes a treadmill, weight set, and an exercise bike. The afternoon crowd enjoys playing various games such as: bridge, canasta, dominoes, and pool/snooker. A jigsaw puzzle table is always set up with a puzzle to solve.

        Tuesday, May 7 – A free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class is offered at the Center. They meet at 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. These exercises are low impact. They can be done while sitting and others by standing next to your chair utilizing hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. A ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, games include; canasta, duplicate bridge, dominoes, pitch, puzzle solving, snooker or pool. A Veteran’s Affairs representative comes in on Tuesdays from 1:00-2:45 p.m. to help with any questions or paper work you may have pertaining to veteran’s assistance. No appointment is needed.

         Wednesday, May 8 – The women pool players are surrounding the tables again beginning at 9:30 a.m. A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Afternoon games begin around 1:00 p.m. which include; canasta, dominoes, Texas Hold’em, pitch, pool and snooker. A puzzle is always out waiting for someone to find a piece. The comedy movie, “Parental Guidance” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, May 9 – The Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise group starts toning their muscles again at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. A group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. At 1:00 p.m. afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, and puzzle solving, are played. Bingo is at 2:00 p.m. Thursday evening the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, May 10 – The painting group and the women pool players are back at 9:30 a.m. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii. Afternoon games include: card games, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, pool and snooker.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Mallory Owen, 1st; and Wally Reynolds, 2nd.  The duplicate bridge winning partners were: Al Perry and Lionel Raff, 1st; and Murna Raff and Betty Lowrey, 2nd.  The Texas Hold’em group met and the winners for the week were: Betty Shields and Jean Hatcher. A men’s pool tournament was held and the champion of that was Larry Leonard.

 

Lots to Do! at the Senior Activity Center


        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center offers many rewarding opportunities; to relax, have a good time and meet up with your friends or make some new ones. You can participate in activities such as; card games, pool/snooker playing, exercise class and exercise equipment, dominoes, bingo, movies, painting class, and musical entertainment. Stop by 1015 E. 12th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a May calendar of events. Hours are: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for music night. The facility is closed on weekends. A Thursday afternoon social bridge group is trying to start back up. If you are interested in joining a bridge group, social or duplicate, at the Center, please call the number given to receive information on how to join or leave your name and phone number.

        Monday, April 29 – Come try some pool playing with the women Monday morning beginning at 9:30 a.m. The women have a great time challenging each others shots. Also, a painting class meets up at the same time. Artists bring their own supplies and get together to discuss each others ideas and get creative on their canvases. There is exercise equipment available, too. This includes a treadmill, weight set, and an exercise bike. The afternoon crowd enjoys playing various games such as: bridge, canasta, dominoes, and pool/snooker. A jigsaw puzzle table is always set up with a puzzle to solve.

        Tuesday, April 30 – Limber up with the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class offered at the Center. They meet at 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. These exercises are low impact. They can be done while sitting and others by standing next to your chair utilizing hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. A ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, games include; canasta, duplicate bridge, dominoes, pitch, puzzle solving, snooker or pool. A Veteran’s Affairs representative comes in on Tuesdays from 1:00-2:45 p.m. to help with any questions or paper work you may have pertaining to veteran’s assistance. No appointment is needed.

         Wednesday, May 1 – The women pool players get out their pool sticks again for some exciting competition starting at 9:30 a.m. A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Afternoon games begin around 1:00 p.m. which include; canasta, dominoes, Texas Hold’em, pitch, pool and snooker. A puzzle is always out waiting for someone to find a piece. The movie, “Amazing Racer” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, May 2 – The Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise group starts toning their muscles again at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. A group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. At 1:00 p.m. afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, and puzzle solving, are played. Bingo is at 2:00 p.m. Thursday evening the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, May 3 – The women pool players are back at 9:30 a.m. along with the painting group. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii. Afternoon games include: card games, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, pool and snooker.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Orlean Hunter, 1st; and Marge Reynolds, 2nd.  The duplicate bridge winning partners were: Al Perry and Lionel Raff, 1st; and Treca Baer and Norma Burk, 2nd.  The Texas Hold’em group met and the winners for the week were: Chestine Crane and Lula Mae Davis. A men’s pool tournament was held and the champion of that was Frank Berry.

Senior Center Offers Fun Activities


        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center is a fun place to participate in activities such as; card games, pool/snooker playing, exercise class and exercise equipment, dominoes, bingo, movies, painting class, and musical entertainment. Stop by 1015 E. 12th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up an April calendar of events. Hours are: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m. and Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for music night. The facility is closed on weekends. A Thursday afternoon social bridge group is trying to start back up. If you are interested in joining a bridge group, social or duplicate, at the Center, please call the number given to receive information on how to join or leave your name and phone number. Also, please take note for this week on Wednesday, April 24, due to the length of the movie “Lincoln”, it will be shown at 1:00 p.m. instead of the regular 2:00 p.m.

        Monday, April 22 – Monday morning activities start at 9:30 a.m. These include women’s pool and an art class. The women have a great time challenging each others shots and the painting class members enjoy checking out each others art skills. There is exercise equipment available that includes a treadmill, weight set, and an exercise bike. The afternoon crowd enjoys playing various games such as: bridge, canasta, dominoes, and pool/snooker. A jigsaw puzzle table is always set up with a puzzle to solve.

        Tuesday, April 23 – Have fun while toning up in the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class offered at the Center. They meet at 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. These exercises are low impact. They can be done while sitting and others by standing next to your chair utilizing hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. A ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, games include; canasta, duplicate bridge, dominoes, pitch, puzzle solving, snooker or pool. A Veteran’s Affairs representative comes in on Tuesdays from 1:00-2:45 p.m. to help with any questions or paper work you may have pertaining to veteran’s assistance. No appointment is needed.

         Wednesday, April 24 – The women pool players get out their pool sticks again for some exciting competition starting at 9:30 a.m. A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Afternoon games begin around 1:00 p.m. which include; canasta, dominoes, Texas Hold’em, pitch, pool and snooker. A puzzle is always out waiting for someone to find a piece. Take note: a special start time for the dramatic movie, “Lincoln” will be at 1:00 p.m.

         Thursday, April 25 – Exercise again with the Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise group at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. A group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. At 1:00 p.m. afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, and puzzle solving, are played. Bingo is at 2:00 p.m. Also, at 1:00 p.m. a men’s pool tournament will be held. Bring your own pool stick or use one of the Centers and join the competition. Thursday evening the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, April 26 – Pool balls are dropping again as the women line up their shots beginning at 9:30 a.m. A painting group meets at 9:30 a.m. to express their ideas on canvas. Bring your art supplies and ideas and join the class. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii. Afternoon games include: cards, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, pool and snooker.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Dollie McClary, 1st; and Maxine Morgan, 2nd.  The duplicate bridge winning partners were: Treca Baer and Norma Buck, 1st; and Patricia Logan and Jerry Koelsch, 2nd.  The Texas Hold’em group met and the winners for the week were: Lula Mae Davis and Darrell Davis.