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.
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