Thursday, October 25th- Trip to Wright’s Farm Restaurant & Wright’s Dairy Farm & Bakery

Second date added! 

Call for availability.  This trip is open to Senior Center Members ONLY. 

Enjoy a delicious, all you can eat, family-style chicken luncheon at Wright’s Farm Restaurant located in Harrisville, RI.  Your fabulous 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 if you have room – ice cream for dessert!  Following lunch, a short ride brings you to Wright’s Dairy Farm & Bakery were you will have time on your own to shop for some delicious treats.

Bus leaves Senior Center at 10:15am and returns approximately 4:15pm.

Cost: $20   No refunds given after October 16th unless your spot is filled.

 

Thursday, October 18th- Trip to Autumn Harvest Lunch Train and Marble House Tour Portsmouth & Newport, RI

9:15 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

6:30 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

This trip has Some Walking.

Return to the golden age of rail travel on the Newport & Narragansett Bay Railroad. Join us for a special lunch excursion along Narragansett Bay during the Autumn harvest season.  Your amazing day starts with a fun Autumn Harvest Lunch Train ride where you will be dining in a “Pullman style” dining car.  You will enjoy a delicious autumn themed lunch (freshly prepared on board) as you take in the amazing scenery on your 2 hour long train ride.  The leisurely train travel takes you through the picturesque county side of Aquidneck Island with views of Narragansett Bay along your journey.   The train ride features all table seating on our private chartered train ride!

After our train excursion a short coach bus ride through Portsmouth into Newport will take us to the Vanderbilt’s  “Summer cottage” Marble House, one of the Newport mansions.  Here you will take a self-guided audio tour which allows you to view this amazing house and grounds at your own pace.  Marble House was built for Mr. & Mrs. William Vanderbilt (Cornelius Vanderbilt’s grandson) starting in 1888 and finished in 1892.  It cost the Vanderbilt’s $11 million to build the house, of which $7 million was spent on marble alone.  Upon completion of the house, Mr. Vanderbilt gave the house to his wife as a 39th birthday present.  In 2006,  Marble House was designated a National Historic Landmark.

Autumn Harvest Lunch  Choice of:

~Thanksgiving Sandwich with Stuffing and Cranberry Sauce

~Open Face Turkey Sandwich with Mashed Potato, Roasted Butternut Squash, and Gravy

~Butternut Squash Ravioli with Brown Butter Sauce topped with Dried Cranberries and Walnuts

Dessert: Apple Crisp   Beverages: Coffee, Tea, Soft Drinks, Water

COST: $80 per person includes Autumn Harvest Lunch, Train ride, Marble House tour entrance ticket and transportation.  Driver tip is not included.  Lunch choice due at Sign up.

Call Hilary FOR Availability (860) 889-5960

 

THANK YOU PICNIC VOLUNTEERS!

A big Thank You goes out to all the wonderful volunteers who recently helped at the Senior Center Summer Picnic in August!

Thank You to Eva Blodgett, Ann Carignan, Frank Jacaruso, Cora Landry, Joe Landry, Michael Lewis, Rebecca Melucci and Pat Sanderson who helped with the set up, food preparation, serving and clean up.

Thank You to Dan Bettencourt, Paulette Devino, Mike Manning, Phil Murtha, Lolita Wood and Bill Wrobel of Roseland Combo for providing some amazing musical entertainment during the picnic!

 

Wednesday, October 24th- Snap, Crackle, Pop! Why Does my Shoulder Hurt? Presentation by Dr. Nimit Patel from Orthopedic Partners

Time: 10:00am

Join us for this presentation by Dr. Nimit Patel from Orthopedic Partners.  Dr. Patel will be discussing shoulder problems, including conservative and operative treatments involving the rotator cuff.

Dr. Patel is a Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Surgeon, specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopy, cartilage restoration, fracture care and osteoarthritis.

Sign up at Reception if you will be attending.

 

Wednesday, October 24th- SENIOR CENTER FLU CLINIC

Time: 10:00 a.m. – Noon

No Appointment Necessary – Just Walk-In

Vaccine covered by Medicare, ConnectiCare Medicare Advantage Plans, Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans, Anthem Medicare Advantage Plans.  For those under 65 years old, vaccine covered by Aetna, Anthem and ConnectiCare.  There is a fee for anyone not covered by Medicare or insurance.

Please bring a copy of your driver’s license and insurance card.  The reason for this is twofold, it provides your identification and information needed to bill your insurance.  It will also allow the nurses to proceed quickly without the burden of photocopying driver’s licenses or insurance cards.

Conducted by Hartford Healthcare at Home

 

Sunday, October 28th- Tag Sale

Time: 9:00am – 1:00pm

Please come help the ladies sell, sell, sell …. And make some funds for the senior organization! Donated items can be brought THE DAY of the sale!

Friday, October 19th- Dinner and a Movie- 211 with Nicholas Cage

$5.00 Donation

DINNER: Homemade Lasagna w/bread & butter

MOVIE: 211 w/ Nicholas Cage (new release)

Come join everyone for a great FRIDAY afternoon: delicious dinner , great
friends, and an enjoyable movie! Wonderful way to spend the afternoon and support the senior center! Please sign up if you plan to attend!

Saturday, October 13th- Hidden Heroes Breakfast

For our Military & Veteran Caregivers We are calling all spouses, parents, family members, and loved ones caring for wounded, ill or injured services members or veterans, the Towns of Montville and Salem would like to thank you for all you do for our community. Please join us for a Hidden Heroes breakfast, a time to connect with other military caregivers and learn about the local support services available to you and your veterans.

Collection of Canned Food for the Holidays

We are starting our collection of canned food for the Holidays: box potatoes, stuffing, cranberry jelly, gravy & more for our Thanksgiving Food Baskets for families in need. Please consider making a donation and drop off at the Montville Senior

Center. Thank you for helping us—help those in our town enjoy the Holidays!