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.
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