September 19 Trip Presentation – COUNTRYSIDE OF EMERALD ISLE   

Thursday, September 19

Trip Presentation – COUNTRYSIDE OF EMERALD ISLE   

Countryside of the Emerald Isle   August 2- 11  10 Days 12 Meals

From remote islands and historic Dublin, to less-traveled roads and charming villages, experience the best of the Emerald Isle. Come to know the culture and welcoming hospitality of the Irish in Dublin, Ireland’s capital city. Step off the beaten path in the seaside village of Kinsale, known as Ireland’s “gourmet capital.” Overnight amongst a labyrinth of stone walls in the Aran Islands. Discover the windswept terrain of the Wild Atlantic Way. Travel amongst the tranquil countryside in the Dingle Peninsula. Give traditional Irish fare a modern twist at a cooking class in Dublin. On this journey, the many sides of Ireland shine through

Time: 1PM

Cost: Trip Presentation is Free yet registration is highly suggested 860-441-6785

www.grotonrec.com/seniors

Halls Road Committee Update

Wednesday, August 21st at 1:00pm will be hosting a Halls Road Committee Update. All are encouraged to attend.

Halls Road Committee Update

Join us on Wednesday, August 21st at 1:00 PM for an informational update on the plans and progress of this committee. All are encouraged to attend.

HEAT ALERT

OLD LYME EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PRESS RELEASE:

Given the extreme temperatures and humidity expected this coming weekend, Old Lyme Emergency Management is opening the Lymes’ Senior Center 26 Townwoods Road  this weekend on Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 to 4:30 for individuals who would like to escape the excessive heat.  The air conditioned facility will offer water, light snacks, internet and TV.  People are urged to call the Emergency Management Call Center at 860-598-0120  with any questions.

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Thursday, September 26-TRIAD Spaghetti Dinner – Yellow Dot Program

TRIAD Spaghetti Dinner – Yellow Dot Program

@Groton Senior Center

Presented by Groton Senior Center, Groton Town Police, Peoples United Bank and Senior Resources. This national TRIAD initiative provides a yellow dot to adhere in the car’s rear window to alert emergency response personnel to senior drivers’ and passengers’ medical information stored in the vehicle.  Please bring all current medical information when registering.  Photos will be taken on site.  Information cards are also utilized to alert emergency personnel of the injured senior’s family members whose care may be dependent upon the senior, such as a homebound spouse.

Time: 5-7 PM  Cost $6

www.grotonrec.com/seniors

Thursday, September 12- Advance Life Planning

Advance Life Planning

Join us for a presentation on this sensitive but important topic.  This topic discussion on the types of decisions that might need to be made. Planning ahead of time is key to make sure your wishes will be carried out and other know your intentions.

Time: 1PM

Cost: Free

www.grotonrec.com/seniors