TVCCA Café Program

We are pleased to provide the December menu for your review and
consideration. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. on Monday’s (except holidays or
inclement weather). You do need to register for the program though. The meal
count is called in on Tuesday morning for the following Mondays meal. If you
choose, you can call in your registration weeks in advance, we’ll make sure your
information is included on that particular day’s count. You can register in person
at the center or call the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 extension 6. Please
leave your name, telephone number and indicate which day you plan on
attending.
December 6th
: Seafood Stew, Steamed Rice, Zucchini, Mandarin Oranges,
Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
December 13th
: Chicken Cordon Bleu, Glazed Sweet Potatoes, Green &
Waxed Beans, Sweet Treat, Orange Juice, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
December 20th
: Holiday Celebration Meal: Herb Roasted Prime Rib, Garlic
Roasted Potatoes, Squash Mix W/Carrots & String Beans, Holiday Assorted
Cookies, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
December 27th
: Salisbury Steak w/gravy, Egg Noodles, Peas & Pearl Onions,
Applesauce Cup, Bread, Margarine and Beverages.
There is a suggested donation of $3.00 per person aged 60+. You do not
need to be a Preston resident to participate. We do not accommodate walk-ins.

Preston Senior Center Potluck Club

Tuesday, December 14that noon. We will hold a holiday potluck luncheon and we will furnish the cooked turkey and ask that diners register to
bring a dish to share. It’s a potluck so, we’re leaving the options open to your
choice of item(s) to bring. We will have the warming oven ready to keep foods up
to temperature prior to eating the meal.
If you plan on attending, you must register by Wednesday, December 8th.
Registration information is available at the Preston Senior Center on Monday
(until 1:00) and Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00 4:00 p.m. You may also
register by phone by contacting the Senior Affairs Office at 860-8875581
Extension 6 leaving your name, telephone number and item which you will be
bringing to the potluck club.
We have invited Lenny Domina to entertain from 11:00 a.m. until serving
time+.
Come, share an afternoon of good food, music and friends. Remember, the
registration deadline is Wednesday, December 8th.

Spreading Christmas Cheer

Preston Youth Services wants to help combat the COVID Blues for Preston seniors and shut ins by distributing handmade Christmas themed crafts by Preston kids!

If you are a Preston senior (65+) or shut in and would enjoy a Christmas delivery you can sign up online at www.preston-ct.org, email youthservices@preston-ct.org or call our office at 860.887.5581 ext 113 plus you can sign up a family member, friend or neighbor!!

CHAIR YOGA

A complete yoga practice using the support of a chair. Breathing techniques, yoga philosophy, meditation and deep relaxation are woven into each
class. In this fun and informative class students will take home tools for mindfulness and relaxation as well as movements for energizing and
stretching the body. Chair yoga classes are targeted for ages 60+ but classes are open to all adults and abilities.
DATES: Mondays: November 29 – December 20, 2021
TIME: 10:00 – 11:00 am
FEE: $26 per person (4 week session)
Class will be offered in person at Preston Public Library or you can choose to participate via Zoom.

Groton Middle School Food Drive in our Lobby

Won’t you please help us? In our lobby, is a Food Drive collection box from Groton Middle School Treehouse Club.  Serving our families with affordable, enriching before and after school programming since 2007.  Please stop by with your donations 830-630 and say hi! 

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2021 Holiday Schedule

Senior Center will be closed on:

Closed for Staff Training – Dec 21st

Christmas Day – Dec 24th

New Year’s Day – Dec 31st

Happy Holidays!

 

Check Out Our Fitness Room

Don’t want to join a gym but would like to use fitness equipment?  Try out our Fitness Room!  Our Fitness Room has 2 treadmills, 2 recumbent elliptical machines, 1 recumbent bike, 2 upright bikes and a television to keep you entertained while you workout.  Most of the equipment was purchased two years ago and comes with advanced technology that is easy to use and will be beneficial to your overall health.

Please Note: A signed waiver and physician’s note is needed in order to use the equipment.

► Stop by Reception and pick up the Release and Waiver Form and Physician’s Questionnaire.  Both must be filled out and turned in before using the equipment.  Basic instruction on how to use the equipment will be given before use.  Please ask your doctor if you have specific health related questions.

The Fitness Room is available to members of the Rose City Senior Center only.  Sign up today!

 

December Mini-Trip: Cheesecake Factory and Blue Back Square

Tuesday, December 14th

Sign up at Reception (by phone or in person) starting on December 6th

Enjoy time on your own to explore the shops and have lunch at Blue Back Square in West Hartford.  You will be dropped off by The Cheesecake Factory where you can choose to have lunch (or eat at one of the other restaurants in Blue Back Square).  After eating, you will have time on your own to explore the shops.

Cost: $2 for transportation (Senior Center bus).  Lunch is on your own.

Bus leaves the Senior Center at 10:15 a.m. and returns approx. 3:00 p.m.

Per the TSA & State of CT, masks are mandatory to be worn on the bus.

Mini-trips are open to Rose City Senior Center Members only

Mini-trips may be subject to cancellation due to severe weather or unforeseen circumstances

 

Holiday Greeting Cards for Sale

We offer Holiday Greeting Cards for sale at 10¢ per card! 

Looking for some Holiday Greeting Cards at a great price?  Stop by the Senior Center and check out our selection!  We have a large selection of cards to choose from in various holiday designs.  Greeting Cards are located in the card rack across from Reception.  Holiday cards will be available for purchase after Thanksgiving.