City of Stillwater Senior Activity
Center will hold a flu shot clinic provided by Mays Home Health on Wednesday,
October 26 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. No appointments will be taken. It will
be a first come first serve basis. There will be no charge if you bring with
you, your Medicare card with Part B. Without a card there will be a $25
charge. Also, on Wednesday Oct. 26 at
2:00 p.m. October birthdays will be celebrated at the Center. Join us for cake
and ice cream. A large variety of activities are offered that should interest
participants age 50 and over. Come check us out. Hours for participation at the
Senior Center are Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 p.m.; and music night
is held on Thursday evenings, 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The facility is closed on
weekends. Stop by 1015 E. 12th Ave. or call 405-747-8080
for more information and make sure to pick up a calendar of events.
Monday, Oct. 24 – It is that time of
the year to start thinking about getting some exercise, with the holidays and
winter coming soon. A free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class is offered every
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9:30 a.m. You can get a good workout of
stretching and toning exercises. Chairs are used for some of the exercises so
you always have something there for support if needed. Bouncing balls, stretchy
bands, and sponge balls are all utilized in the 45 minute routine. Also, at
9:30 a.m. women 8-ball pool players get together for some fun competition. They
welcome new players to join in the fun. After the exercise class at 10:30 a.m.,
line-dancers get together to do some boot scootin’ to some country music. In
the afternoon at 1:00 p.m. canasta and social bridge players arrive ready to
try their hands with the cards, hoping for a win. If you would like to play
social bridge and have not played here before, please call the Center ahead of
time so the number of places at each table can be arranged. A jig saw puzzle is
always out ready for a piece to be found.
Tuesday, Oct. 25 – If you are looking
for a faster paced exercise class you should come to the Center and check out
the “Zumba with Angie” class. This class meets every Tuesday and Thursday at
10:30 a.m. It is a quick moving dance/exercise class done to mostly Latin
American music. Please wear good sturdy shoes. No slide on types allowed. In
the afternoon, games played include; canasta, duplicate bridge, pool/snooker,
and jig-saw puzzle solving. Most card games start around 1:00 p.m. except for
duplicate bridge which starts at 12:15 p.m. New players of duplicate bridge,
please call the Center ahead of time to make arrangements. Duplicate bridge is
played with a partner. Exercise equipment that includes exercise bikes, and a
weight set are available for use during the afternoon, too. Bingo is played at
2:00 p.m. It is a lot of laughs and everyone wins a prize! We always have a jig
saw puzzle out, for all the puzzlers.
Wednesday, Oct. 26 – Sit ‘n Be Fit exercisers
meet up again starting at 9:30 a.m. Women pool players test their pool shooting
skills during that time, also. After the exercise class, at 10:30 a.m. line
dancers start kicking up their heels as they keep time with the swinging tunes.
Remember starting at 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. the flu shot clinic will be held.
During the afternoon, games of canasta and other card games are played. At 2:00 p.m. the birthday celebration will
take place with cake and ice cream being served.
Thursday, Oct. 27 – The free guitar lessons
continue every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. You do need to provide your own guitar. At
10:30 a.m. join the Zumba class and move to the jazzy tunes. You must wear good
sturdy shoes. Canasta and bridge players start dealing out their cards at 1:00
p.m. A coed pool tournament will be held at 1:00 p.m. You are invited to join
the fun competition. Bingo has a guest caller on Thursdays and the exciting
games begin at 2:00 p.m. Music night musicians start tuning up their
instruments at 5:30 p.m. and by 6:00 p.m. they are ready to entertain the
audience with country tunes until 8:30 p.m. Snacks are brought in by everyone
and served during the evening.
Friday, Oct. 28 – There are several
opportunities available to join a group and meet new people such as; the Sit ‘n
Be Fit exercise class, women’s pool playing time, and a painting class which
all take place starting at 9:30 a.m. Bring your painting or crafting supplies
and share your skills with the art class. At 10:30 a.m., line dancers arrive
ready for some high stepping and sliding. Afternoon duplicate bridge begins at
12:15 p.m. and other card games which includes canasta, begin around 1:00 p.m.
Stop by the puzzle table and find a piece that is hiding.
Last weeks reported winners in social
bridge were: Sally Simmons, 1st and Barbara Geiser 2nd.
Winning partners in duplicate bridge were: Camille Johnston and Lionel Raff, 1st;
and Norma Burk and Carolyn Schwabe, 2nd. During the second day of duplicate
bridge; winners were: Carl Provence and Gay Lyn Bullock, 1st; and
Lionel Raff and Al Perry, 2nd.
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