Please consider volunteering. Please contact Tomi at 860-441– 6782 about volunteering. *Check out our Volunteer Board in the hallway by our offices. We are looking for volunteers for the following events coming soon. TRIAD Dinner, Chili Cook Off, Club Harvest Bazaar, Thanksgiving Dinner, Groton Holiday Kickoff Celebration.
Inventing the Presidency: Washington, Adams and Jefferson
Friday, November 1st at 1:00pm for part 3 of our American History Lecture Series with Jared Day, PHD: Inventing the Presidency: Washington Adams, & Jefferson. This lectures will examine the lives of America’s first three presidents with special emphasis on their administrations covering the crucial formative years of 1789 to 1809. We will explore the challenges that Washington faced as the first president, the critical precedents set by all three, the foreign and domestic challenges each faced, and the long-term legacies they left both in the institution of the presidency as well as in the broad
course of American history general
Friday, October 18th- McLew’s Breakfast
Time: 8:40am
Enjoy a friendly , fun and hot breakfast with friends on a Friday morning. Menu: Western style scrambled eggs (ham, cheese, peppers, onions), hash browns, fruit cup, orange juice, coffee. Cost: $6.00
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH- Dining Out at Steak Loaf
The community gives to the Groton Senior Center; Dining Out is our way of giving back to the community. Each month a Restaurant is featured. Ride the senior van or meet us there. Order a full entrée or just appetizers. An evening outing, socializing and enjoyment! Please join us Tuesdays for a “socially nutritional” evening .
Registration is required for either event
www.grotonrec.com please let us know if you need a GSC bus transportation.
Saturday, October 19th- Chili Cook Off
Time: 5pm to 7pm
Who Makes the Best Chili?
A healthy competition between surrounding Police, Fire and EMS Departments searing flavors in this fierce Chili Cook Off event that will ensure five alarm fun, a hot time, and great bowls of savory taste. Will your Town or City Emergency Responders win the Chili Cook Off? We need YOU!
Tasters cast ballots for the Winner.
Please join us as a taster for this fundraiser that raises funds for senior programs.
$10 per taster
Please register online at www.GrotonRec.com or at Groton Senior Center 860-441-6785
Saturday, October 26th- Harvest Bazaar
Time- 9:00am to 1:00pm
October 11th- Movie Showing- Saving Mr. Banks
Time: 12:00pm
Friday, October 11th- Paint Night with Nicole
Time- 6:00 to 8:00pm
Join us for a fun paint night with art instructor Nicole
A new theme each month
$15 Adults and $10 for 12 and under
Space is limited
Call 860-376-2329 to reserve a spot
Tuesday, November 12th- Trip to Aqua Turf- Featuring Crooning the Classics with Dave Colucci
Join us for a trip to the beautiful Aqua Turf Club
Featuring Crooning the Classics with Dave Colucci
$55 includes bus, meal & show
Call 860-376-2329 to sign up
Thursday, October 17th- Doo, Wop, Dancing and Drinks at Langley’s Restaurant
Time- 7:00 to 10:00pm
Great Neck Country Club, Langley’s Restaurant, 28 Lamphere Road, Waterford
Night includes:
7:00 to 8:00pm Hot and Cold Hors D’oeuvres and non-alcoholic drinks
8:00 to 10:00pm Band Plays
Cash bar
a 50/50 Raffle will be held with $1.00 tickets
Cost: $20.00 per person Make checks payable to “Senior Resources”
Transportation NOT available.