GRISWOLD SENIOR CHORUS

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Griswold

The Griswold Senior Chorus is currently seeking singers or instrument players. The senior chorus a volunteer group that performs at local nursing homes/rehabilitation facilities/retirement homes.   If you are interested in in joining or need additional information, please stop in or  call the Senior Center.

 

 

Discussion with Probate Court Judge, Jeffrey McNamara

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Lyme / Old Lyme

Probate Court Judge, Jeffrey McNamara will be here on
Tuesday, March 26th at 1:00 pm. He will discuss the
Probate process and what matters the Probate Court
handles such as Conservators, Trust, estates and children’s
matters. He will also discuss estate planning documents
which are helpful for proper planning. Please call
(860)434-4127 to register.

Wednesday, March 27th- LECTURE: “ANTARCTICA” with National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Todd Gipstein

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Groton

Time:   5:30 pm

Join National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Todd Gipstein for a journey to Antarctica. Todd will talk about his experiences and screen “Antarctic Dream,” a documentary he made after his first voyage there in 2010, and “Antarctic Impressions,” a poetic film he created after two recent expeditions there with National Geographic. Take a memorable journey to a place Todd describes as “another planet — someplace out of a dream.”

Free yet registration is required.

 

 

Thursday, April 11th- Trip to Wright’s Farm Restaurant & Wright’s Dairy Farm & Bakery

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Norwich

Enjoy a delicious, all you can eat, family-style chicken luncheon at Wright’s Farm Restaurant located in Harrisville, RI.  Your meal consists of dinner rolls with butter, fresh green salad with Wright’s Farm Classic Italian dressing, pasta with red sauce, Wright’s amazing French fries and of course Wright’s famous, tender and juicy roast chicken.  Included with your meal will be coffee or tea and ice cream for dessert!
Following lunch, a short ride brings you to Wright’s Dairy Farm & Bakery.  Wright’s Bakery specializes in a number of baked goods, including dessert cakes, cupcakes, cream pastries, flaky pastries, pies, bars, sweet rolls and buns, plenty of assorted cookies and much more!
Bus leaves Senior Center at 10:15am and returns approximately 4:15pm.  Limited seats available.
Cost: $20   No refunds given after April 2nd unless your spot is filled.

REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE
Call in Registration begins at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13th.  Do not call before 5:00pm.
*At 5:00pm on March 13th, Dial (860)889-5960. When you hear the message saying the Senior Center is closed, dial 3433 for the registration voicemail and follow the instructions.*
This trip is open to Senior Center Members ONLY.  You may register yourself plus one additional member when you call in to sign up.  You must be an up-to-date member.

Thursday, March 21st- Am I Too Old for a Mammogram?

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Norwich

Are you wondering if you should stop having yearly mammograms due to your age?  In fact, 80% of all breast cancer occurs in women over 50.  Come join us to learn more about whether you should continue with breast cancer screening.  We’ll include time for your questions after the presentation.

Presentation by Dr. Kathleen Kurowski, MD, Breast Surgeon at Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at Backus Hospital.

Sign up at Reception if you will be attending.

 

Community Yard Sale

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Norwich

The Rose City Senior Center will not be having a Community Yard Sale this year.  After holding our yard sale for the past seven years, we have decided to take a break and focus

on some other things.  We would like to thank everyone who has donated items, rented spaces and all of the volunteers who have helped out at the Community Yard Sales in the past.  Thank you!