Neck/Shoulder Massages this week at the Senior Center

      The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will offer neck/shoulder massages by licensed massage therapist, Paul Hirsch of Magic Touch on March 21 at 1:00 p.m. No appointment needed. Also, the Center is a place to come receive free income tax help. Trained AARP volunteer income tax preparers will be at the Center to provide the service through April 15. Their hours are Monday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. No appointments are necessary; it is a first come first serve basis. Bring last year’s return if possible and all other necessary information and identification. Stop by 1015 E. 12^th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a March 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. Also, 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. Sign up now for the defensive driving class provided by Meridian Technology Center on Monday, March 25, 9:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call for more information or come by to sign up. This class could get you a discount on your vehicle insurance. Another event coming to the Center will be a book review on Woody Guthrie, March 28 at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome.

        Monday, March 18 – Doors open up at 9:30 a.m. for all the fun activities of the day. Women’s pool time is full of fun competitive play and fellowship. Also, a painting class comes in at the same time. They bring their own supplies and share each others ideas and expertise. Tax help is also scheduled, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. There is also 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, March 19 – Get in shape with the free exercise class that is held every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 9:30 to about 10:15 a.m. The Sit ‘n Be Fit exercises are done while sitting and some are done while standing by your chair. Hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls are all utilized during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. Also, a ping pong table is available for use. Income tax assistance continues during the morning. In the afternoon, there is a choice of games that 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, March 20 – Pool balls start rolling again as the women pool players take aim at the cue ball.at 9:30 a.m. Come join the fun! A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are also available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Tax preparers work on taxes 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. 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, “People Like Us” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, March 21 – The free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class meets up again at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. Also, a group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. Income tax help continues from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon. At 1:00 p.m. afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, pool, snooker, and puzzle solving, are played. At 2:00 p.m. bingo is called. A lot of laughs are always shared during this time. Don’t miss out on the good times. Thursday evening, the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and tuned up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, March 22 – Morning activities include women’s pool playing and the painting group getting creative on their canvases. All begins at 9:30 a.m. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii player. After lunch, check out the afternoon games of cards, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, pool and snooker.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Orlean Hunter, 1^st; and Dollie McClary, 2^nd.  The duplicate bridge winning partners were:  Al Perry and Lionel Raff, 1^st; and Murna Raff and Betty Lowrey, 2^nd. The Texas Hold’em group met and the grand champion for the week was: Jean Hatcher. A men’s pool tournament was held and the champion was Jack Ventris.                        

Join in the Fun at the Senior Center!

        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center offers many fun activities to get everyone involved. Also, the Center is a place to come receive free income tax help. Trained AARP volunteer income tax preparers will be at the Center to provide the service through April 15. Their hours are Monday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. No appointments are necessary; it is a first come first serve basis. Bring last year’s return if possible and all other necessary information and identification. Stop by 1015 E. 12^th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a March 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. Also, 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. Sign up now for the defensive driving class provided by Meridian Technology Center on Monday, March 25, 9:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call for more information or come by to sign up. This class could get you a discount on your vehicle insurance.

        Monday, March 11 – It is pool time for women pool players starting at 9:30 a.m. They have a fun competitive time. Also, a painting class comes in at the same time. They bring their own supplies and share each others ideas and expertise. Tax help is also scheduled, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. There is also 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, March 12 – Come check out the free exercise class that is held every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 9:30 to about 10:15 a.m. The Sit ‘n Be Fit exercises are done while sitting and some are done while standing by your chair. Hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls are all utilized during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. Also, a ping pong table is available for use. Income tax assistance continues during the morning. In the afternoon, there is a choice of games that 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, March 13 – Women pool players get out their pool sticks again to practice their 8-ball strategies beginning at 9:30 a.m. Come join the fun! A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are also available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Tax preparers work on taxes 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. 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 drama and Academy Award winning movie, “Argo” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, March 14 – Test your flexibility and tone up with the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class that meets at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. Also, a group of line dancers sometimes stay and have a good time stepping in time to the music. Income tax help continues from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon. At 1:00 p.m. afternoon games such as: canasta, dominoes, social bridge, pool, snooker, and puzzle solving, are played. At 2:00 p.m. bingo is called. A lot of laughs are always shared during this time. Don’t miss out on the good times. Thursday evening, the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and tuned up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, March 15 – Morning activities include women’s pool playing and the painting group getting creative on their canvases. All begins at 9:30 a.m. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii player. After lunch, check out the afternoon games of cards, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, pool and snooker. Also, there is a puzzle to solve. A coed pool tournament will be held at 1:00 p.m.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Dolly McClary, 1^st; and Mallory Owen, 2^nd.  The duplicate bridge group did not meet due to the Center being closed for inclement weather. The Texas Hold’em group met and the winners for the week were: Allen Shields and Chestine Crane. A men’s pool tournament was held and the champion was Jack Ventris.               

March Birthday Luncheon this week at the Senior Center

        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will hold the March birthday potluck luncheon on Friday, March 8 at 12:00 noon. Bring a food dish to share or pay $3/person and enjoy the fellowship and good food.  Also, the Center is a place to come receive free income tax help. Trained AARP volunteer income tax preparers will be at the Center to provide the service through April 15. Their hours are Monday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. No appointments are necessary; it is a first come first serve basis. Bring last year’s return if possible and all other necessary information and identification. Stop by 1015 E. 12^th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a March 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. Also, 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. Sign up now for the defensive driving class provided by Meridian Technology Center on Monday, March 25, 9:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call for more information or come by to sign up. This class could get you a discount on your insurance.

        Monday, March 4 – Women pool players get out their pool sticks and rack up the balls for some good times and laughs starting at 9:30 a.m.. Also, a painting class comes in at the same time. They bring their own supplies and share each others ideas and expertise. Tax help is also scheduled, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. There is also 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, March 5 – Exercise is good for you, so come check it out for yourself. A free exercise class is held every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 9:30 to about 10:15 a.m. The Sit ‘n Be Fit class exercises are done while sitting and some are done while standing by your chair. Hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls are all utilized during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. Also, a ping pong table is available for use. Income tax assistance continues during the morning. In the afternoon, there is a choice of games that 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. A men’s pool tournament will be held at 1:00 p.m. Join the fun!

         Wednesday, March 6 – Women pool players practice their 8-ball strategies beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Come join the fun! A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are also available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Tax preparers work on taxes 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. 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 drama movie, “Sparkle” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, March 7 – The Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class meets again at 9:30 a.m. for toning and stretching. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. Also, 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, pool, snooker, and puzzle solving, are played. A men’s in-house pool tournament will be held at 1:00 p.m. Come join the exciting competition. At 2:00 p.m. bingo is called. A lot of laughs are always shared during this time. Don’t miss out on the good times. Thursday evening, the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and tuned up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, March 8 – Morning activities include women’s pool playing and the painting group getting creative on their canvases. All begins at 9:30 a.m. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii player. At 12:00 noon the March birthday luncheon will be held. Enjoy lunch and make some new friends. After lunch, check out the afternoon games of cards, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, pool and snooker. Also, there is a puzzle to solve.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Jean Herndon, 1^st; and Wally Reynolds, 2^nd.  Duplicate bridge winning partners were: Betty Abenante and Seham El Sherif, 1^st; and Lionel Raff and Al Perry, 2^nd. The Texas Hold’em group met and the champion for the week was: Maxine Morgan.                                      A coed pool tournament was held and the champion was Frank Berry.                        

Free Vision Screening at the Senior Center

        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will be holding a free vision screening clinic provided by Triad Eye Medical Clinic, on Tuesday, February 26 at 2:00 p.m. No appointments are required. Also, the Center is a place to come receive free income tax help. Trained AARP volunteer income tax preparers will be at the Center to provide the service through April 15. Their hours are Monday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. No appointments are necessary; it is a first come first serve basis. Bring last year’s return if possible and all other necessary information and identification. Stop by 1015 E. 12^th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a February 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. Also, 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. Look for coming up in March, a defensive driving class will be provided by Meridian Technology Center on Monday, March 25, 9:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call for more information or come by to sign up. This class could get you a discount on your insurance.

        Monday, February 25 – The Center opens up for morning activities at 9:30 a.m. Women pool players get out their pool sticks and rack up the balls for some good times and fellowship. Also, a group of artists come in with their art supplies and canvases to spend some time together expressing their creativity. Tax help is also scheduled, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. There is also 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, February 26 – Tone up your muscles with the free exercise class held every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 9:30 to about 10:15 a.m. The Sit ‘n Be Fit class exercises are done while sitting and some are done while standing by your chair. Hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls are all utilized during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. Also, a ping pong table is available for use. Income tax assistance continues during the morning. In the afternoon, there is a choice of games that 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. Triad Eye Medical Clinic will be at the Center at 2:00 p.m. to check vision and for any other eye problems.

         Wednesday, February 27 – Women pool players practice their 8-ball strategies beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Come join the fun! A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are also available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Tax preparers work on taxes 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. 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 animated movie, “Madagasgar 3 – Europe’s Most Wanted” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, February 28 – Join the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class at 9:30 a.m. and work on your endurance and flexibility during a 45 minute workout. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. Also, 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, pool, snooker, and puzzle solving, are played. A men’s in-house pool tournament will be held at 1:00 p.m. Come join the exciting competition. At 2:00 p.m. bingo is called. A lot of laughs are always shared during this time. Don’t miss out on the good times. Thursday evening, the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and tuned up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, March 1 – Women pool players and the painting group return at 9:30 a.m. The painters bring their own supplies and share their time and ideas with other artists. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii player. Check out the afternoon games of cards, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, and puzzle solving.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Dollie McClary, 1^st; and Don Wilson, 2^nd.  Duplicate bridge winning partners were: Lionel Raff and Al Perry, 1^st, and Penny Sizemore and Lucy Robinson, 2^nd. The Texas Hold’em group met and the winners for the week were: Betty Shields and Carol Cross. A coed pool tournament was held and the champion was Jack Ventris.                         

Free Neck/Shoulder Massages at the Senior Center

        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will be providing free neck/shoulder massages by Paul Hirsch, a licensed massage therapist, from Magic Touch on Thursday, February 21 at 1:00 p.m. No appointments are required. On Friday, February 22 at 10:00 a.m. the Center pool players will host the Ponca City Senior Center pool players to an 8-ball pool tournament. Also, the Center is a place to come receive free income tax help. Trained AARP volunteer income tax preparers will be at the Center to provide the service through April 15. Their hours are Monday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. No appointments are necessary; it is a first come first serve basis. Bring last year’s return if possible and all other necessary information and identification. Stop by 1015 E. 12^th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a February 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. Also, 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. Look for coming up in March, a defensive driving class will be provided by Meridian Technology Center on Monday, March 25, 9:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call for more information or come by to sign up. This class could get you a discount on your insurance.

        Monday, February 18 – Morning activities get started at 9:30 a.m. Women pool players get out their pool sticks and rack up the balls for some good times and fellowship. Also, a group of artists come in with their art supplies and canvases to spend some time together expressing their creativity. Tax help is also scheduled, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. There is also 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, February 19 – Come loosen up with the free exercise class held every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 9:30 to about 10:15 a.m. The Sit ‘n Be Fit class exercises are done while sitting and some are done while standing by your chair. Hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls are all utilized during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. Also, a ping pong table is available for use. Income tax assistance continues during the morning. In the afternoon, there is a choice of games that 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, February 20 – Women pool players practice their 8-ball strategies beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Come join the fun! A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are also available for use. Exercise equipment is available, too. Tax preparers work on taxes 9:30 a.m. to 12:00. 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 family, drama movie, “Amazing Racer” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, February 21 – Test you endurance and flexibility by attending the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. Also, 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, pool, snooker, and puzzle solving, are played. Also, Paul Hirsch from Magic Touch Massages will be providing free neck/shoulder massages on a first come first serve basis. At 2:00 p.m. bingo is called. A lot of laughs are always shared during this time. Don’t miss out on the good times. Thursday evening, the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and tuned up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, February 22 – The painting group returns at 9:30 a.m. The painters bring their own supplies and share their time and ideas with other artists. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii player. At 10:00 a.m. Stillwater senior pool players will host a pool tournament for Ponca City senior pool players. It’s a good competition. Check out the afternoon games of cards, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, and puzzle solving.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Wally Reynolds, 1^st; and Barbara Geiser, 2^nd.  Duplicate bridge winning partners were: Lionel Raff and Al Perry, 1^st, and Penny Sizemore and Lucy Robinson, 2^nd. The Texas Hold’em group met and the winners for the week were: Chestine Crane and Carol Cross.                            

Tax Assistance underway at the Senior Center

        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will be providing a place to come receive free income tax help. Trained AARP volunteer income tax preparers will be at the Center to provide service from February 4 through April 15. Their hours will be Monday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. No appointments are necessary; it is a first come first serve basis. Bring last year’s return if possible and all other necessary information and identification. Also, on Tuesday, February 12, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., Home Call Home Health will be at the Center to check blood pressure and blood sugar for seniors. Stop by 1015 E. 12^th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a February 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. Also, 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.

        Monday, February 11 – Doors open at 9:30 a.m. women pool players gather around the tables for some fun competitive games of 8-ball. Also, a group of artists come in with their art supplies and canvases to spend some time together expressing their creativity. There is also 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, February 12 – Take the opportunity to join a free exercise class held every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 9:30 to about 10:15 a.m. The Sit ‘n Be Fit class exercises are done while sitting and some are done while standing by your chair. Hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls are all utilized during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. Also, a ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, there is a choice of games that 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, February 13 – Pool balls start falling again for the women pool players beginning at 9:30 a.m. They have a lively time with lots of laughs. Come join the fun! A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are also 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  biography/drama movie, “The First Grader” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, February 14 – Exercisers get started stretching again in the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. Also, 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, pool, snooker, and puzzle solving, are played. At 2:00 p.m. bingo is called. A lot of laughs are always shared during this time. Don’t miss out on the good times. Thursday evening, the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and tuned up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, February 15 – The women get out their pool sticks for some more friendly competition and fellowshipping. The painting group also returns at 9:30 a.m. The painters bring their own supplies and share their time and ideas with other artists. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii player. At 1 p.m. a Coed Pool Tournament will be held. Check out the afternoon games of cards, pool, snooker, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, and puzzle solving.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Dollie McClary, 1^st; and Norma Burk, 2^nd.  Duplicate bridge winning partners were: Lionel Raff and Al Perry, 1^st, and Patricia Logan and Jerry Koelsch, 2^nd. Wayne Vinson won the men’s pool tournament last week. The Texas Hold’em group met and the winners for the week were: Betty Shields and Shirley Crockett.

February Birthday Luncheon at the Senior Center

        The City of Stillwater Senior Activity Center will be hosting its monthly birthday luncheon, on Friday, February 8 at 12:00p.m. Stop by 1015 E. 12^th or call 747-8080 for more information on activities offered and make sure to pick up a 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. Also, 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. Please take note; it’s that time again, starting Monday February 4^th at 9:30 a.m., the trained AARP volunteer income tax preparers return to the Center to figure income taxes, free of charge. Their services will run Monday, February 4 and run through April 15^th. Their times will be Monday through Thursday mornings, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. No appointments are necessary; it is a first come first serve basis. Bring last year’s return if possible and all other necessary information and identification. Reminder on winter closings; if the Stillwater Public Schools are closed for inclement weather then the Senior Activity Center will also be closed.

        Monday, February 4 – After the doors open at 9:30 a.m. women pool players gather around the tables for some fun competitive games of 8-ball. Also, a group of artists come in with their art supplies and canvases to spend some time together expressing their creativity. There is also exercise equipment available that includes a treadmill, weight set, and an exercise bike. The AARP tax preparers start today from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. At 12:30 p.m. The afternoon crowd starts coming in about the same time to play various games such as: bridge, canasta, dominoes, and pool/snooker. A jigsaw puzzle table is always set up with a puzzle to solve.

        Tuesday, February 5 – Take the opportunity to join a free exercise class held every Tuesday and Thursday morning at 9:30 to about 10:15 a.m. The Sit ‘n Be Fit class exercises are done while sitting and some are done while standing by your chair. Hand weights, stretch bands, and bouncing balls are all utilized during the 45 minute workout. Afterwards, stay and practice some boot scootin’ line dancing or Wii games. Also, a ping pong table is available for use. In the afternoon, there is a choice of games that 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, February 6 – Pool balls start falling again for the women pool players beginning at 9:30 a.m. They have a lively time with lots of laughs. Come join the fun! A Wii interactive game set and a ping pong table are also 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, “Beasts of the Southern Wild” will be shown at 2:00 p.m.

         Thursday, February 7 – Exercisers get started stretching again in the free Sit ‘n Be Fit exercise class at 9:30 a.m. After class, you can play some Wii games or ping pong. Also, 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, pool, snooker, and puzzle solving, are played. A men’s pool tournament will be held at 1:00 p.m. Bring your pool stick or use one provided by the Center and join the fun! At 2:00 p.m. bingo is called. A lot of laughs are always shared during this time. Don’t miss out on the good times. Thursday evening, the doors open back up at 5:30 p.m. for a night of music. The musicians get set up and tuned up and start some good ol’ country tunes at 6:00 p.m. Come tap your toes with everybody!

         Friday, February 8 – The women get out their pool sticks for some more friendly competition and fellowshipping. The painting group also returns at 9:30 a.m. The painters bring their own supplies and share their time and ideas with other artists. Exercise equipment is available for use, along with a ping pong table or Wii player. At noon a potluck birthday luncheon will be held to celebrate all of the birthdays in February. Bring a dish to pass or $3 and join in the celebration. Check out the afternoon games of cards, pool, snooker, Texas Hold’em, dominoes, and puzzle solving.

          Last weeks bridge winners were: Dollie McClary, 1^st; and Barbara Geiser, 2^nd.  Duplicate bridge winning partners were: Betty Abernante and Seham El. Sherif, 1^st,  Lew Taylor and Ina lee Abels, and Teresa Tanner and Laurie Schlobohn, tied for 2^nd. The Texas Hold’em group met and the winners for the week were: Lula Mae Davis and Chestine Crane.