Wednesday, October 10th- Trip to take a River Cruise fine dining lunch & Goodspeed show

Won’t you please join us for this fabulous day trip – river cruise lunch then off to see this show at the Goodspeed? We are day tripping Wednesday, October 10th.

We have paired an 11am lunch cruise with the 2 pm performance of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE. The popular Goodspeed Cruises are perfect for a group like ours. We will enjoy a delightful luncheon as we cruise down the Connecticut River then we shall enjoy a great and amusing show in our Goodspeed orchestra seats.

The perfect combination of fine dining, scenic cruising and great theater.

The ship departs from and returns to the dock at 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Cost includes Lady Kate Lunch Cruise, Goodspeed Orchestra seats and GSC bus transportation. $ 115 /resident

Register online at www.grotonrec.com or call 860-441-6785

FREE informational session for those living with Dementia

Let’s all help those with dementia by attending this informational session on how to best help and interact with those with Dementia.

Let us not be uncomfortable, frustrated, disengaged from those dealing with dementia any longer.

Please join us Wednesday, September 26th at 3-4 pm for a FREE 1 hour informational session about Dementia Friends Connecticut program for those living with Dementia.

Join us and become a DEMENTIA FRIEND by attending a one-hour Dementia Friends Information Session to learn five key messages and a bit about what it’s like to live with dementia. As a Dementia Friend, your new understanding and attitudes will guide the practical actions you can take to help someone with dementia living in your community. This is free but please let us know you are coming 860-441-6785.

presented by Seniors Helping Seniors – Southeastern CT and RI Shoreline

 

Old Lyme Health and Wellness and Flu Clinic

Old Lyme Health and Wellness and Flu Clinic will be held on Saturday, October 13th from 8:00am-12:00pm. The Old Lyme VNA will be offering flu vaccinations to Old Lyme and Lyme residents 40 years old or over FREE OF CHARGE (no insurance paperwork necessary!) More details to follow in next month’s newsletter.

Wedding Dresses through the Years

Wedding Dresses through the Years presented by Sherry White will be held on Wednesday, October 10th at 1:00pm. A display and discussion of wedding dresses from the 1900s to present day will be showcased.

September 20th FREE Nutrition talk: Fact or Fiction

Nutrition is at the base of one’s health. We want YOU to please join us for a FREE Nutrition talk on Thursday, September 20th at 1030 am. This talk will discuss FACT or FICTION of Nutrition.

No strings attached – we only ask that you rsvp to 860-441-6785 so that we know how many to expect. 

 

Audubon Slide Presentation

Nancy Meinke with the CT Audubon Roger Peterson Estuary Center will be presenting a slide show on “The Beautiful Estuary we live in” on Tuesday, October 9th at 1:00pm.

Port-n-Starboard Regional Event

Come join us for our Regional Event will be on Friday, October 5th from 11:30am to 3pm at the Port-n-Starboard located at Ocean Beach. The theme this year is Senior Prom – Under the Sea. The entertainment will be provided by Jose Paolo. Tickets can be purchased at the Lymes’ Senior Center for $20.00. This will include a sit down dinner with a choice of: Slow Roasted Top Round of Beef, Baked Cod with Scallop & Crab Stuffing, or Boneless Breast of Chicken with Herbal Stuffing. All choices include a salad, dinner roll, twice baked cheese potato, vegetable and fudge roll. PLEASE get the meal choice when you register your folks. Tickets need to be purchased by September 21st, no tickets will be available at the door.

Tea with Amelia Earhart

Please welcome back presenter Sheryl Faye’s on Wednesday, October 3rd at 1:00pm for Tea with Amelia Earhart. Sheryl will bring alive Amelia Earhart in an interactive presentation of her life. She follows her dreams with an indomitable spirit, and her story will inspire everyone to pursue their own budding interests, whatever they may be, and will also reinforce the importance of family, respect for others and individuality.