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Renter’s Rebate Program

A program for low income elderly (65+) or disabled individuals who have rented in CT in 2017 and have not applied for the homeowners Circuit Breaker Program.  Program open through October 1, 2018.

Income Limits:

Single: $35,300 yearly or less    Couple: $43,000 yearly or less

Appointments are Needed

Norwich residents, 55 and older please call the Rose City Senior Center at (860) 889-5960.

If you are under 55 and a Norwich resident, call Norwich Human Services at (860) 823-3778.

If you reside in Senior Housing, please contact your

Resident Services Coordinator for an appointment at your housing complex.

 

A Doublewide, Texas Christmas

Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Theater, Newport, RI

Thursday, December 13th 

Start with a delicious buffet luncheon with all foods prepared on the premises.

Following lunch enjoy the hilarious Matinee performance of A Doublewide, Texas Christmas!

It’s Christmastime in the newest – and tiniest – town in Texas….Doublewide!  And it’s beginning to look a lot like trouble.  Not only are the trailer park residents dealing with the stress of the holiday season, but they’ve just discovered that Doublewide, Texas is being doubled-crossed by the County.  Spend the Yuletide in Doublewide and let this hilarious comedy make your Christmas merry and bright because there’s no place like a good ol’ Texas-sized mobile home for the holidays!

Following the Matinee, return to your seat in the dining room for a fun-filled Cabaret Show!

Sample Buffet Menu: Fruit Salad, Cole Slaw, Lettuce Bowl, Three Bean Salad, Beets, Cucumber Salad, Rigatoni with Meat Sauce, Meatballs, Roasted Chicken, BBQ Chicken, Glazed Ham, Italian Sausage, Baked Scrod, Green Beans, Glazed Carrots, Vegetable Medley, Sweet Potatoes, Baked Beans, Roasted Potatoes, Rice, Fresh Baked Rolls, Assorted Desserts, Coffee and Tea

COST: $72 per person includes roundtrip motorcoach, fabulous buffet lunch, matinee performance of “A Doublewide, Texas Christmas”, and cabaret show.  Driver tip is not included.

 

9:30 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

6:30 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

 

Family Fun Day at Mohegan Park

The 15th Annual Norwich Family Day will be held on Sunday, Sept. 16th at Mohegan Park in Norwich.  The goal for the day is to foster fun, play and community education and awareness about all the “good” in Norwich!

Multiple organizations will have tables with information and handouts along with demonstrations and free hot dogs and drinks!  Be sure to stop by the Senior Center table to say “Hi”!

 

REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE

On your registration day, Dial (860) 889-5960.  When you hear the message

 saying the Senior Center is closed, dial 3433 and follow the instructions.*

Senior Center Members, Norwich Residents

-Beginning Monday, September 17 at 5:00pm

Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

-Beginning Tuesday, September 18 at 5:00pm

Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

-Beginning Wednesday, September 19 at 5:00pm

 

Legends in Concert Holiday Show!

With Festival Buffet and $10 Slot Play Bonus!

Foxwoods Casino, Mashantucket, CT

Tuesday, November 27th

With a festive atmosphere and the best in holiday entertainment, this live tribute show will feature the ‘best of the best’ performances! The all-star line up of amazing celebrity look-alike and sound-alike performers of Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, George Michael, The Blues Brothers, David Bowie & Elvis Presley will performing their signature hits along with holiday favorites!

Known for the hot live band, outstanding choreography, dazzling singers and dancers and of course bright and beautiful sets, Legends in Concert Holiday Show promises to be a festive experience!

You will also be given a Festival Buffet food voucher and $10 in bonus slot play!

A Foxwoods Rewards Card or photo ID is required to receive the buffet and slot bonus.

COST: $35 per person  Includes Legends in Concert 2:00 p.m. matinee show ticket, Festival Buffet Lunch, $10 bonus slot play and transportation.  Limited tickets available

This trip will be using the Senior Center bus for transportation.

You are responsible for your own transportation to and from the Senior Center, before and after the trip.

9:30 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

4:30 PM Approximate return time

 

Wednesday, December 5th- Artists and Crafters Wanted! * * * Holiday Craft Fair * * *

Time:   9:00 – 2:00 p.m.

We are looking for art and craft vendors who are interested in selling their handmade items.

Rent a table at our mini Holiday Craft Fair! $20 per 6-ft table.

Call Hilary for more information or to reserve your table! (860) 889-5960

Please reserve and pay for your table no later than Friday, November 30th.  Tables are limited.

 

Legislative Updates!

Congressman Courtney

will be at the Senior Center on

Wednesday, Sept. 19th at 10:30 AM.

Join us to learn more on senior related issues.

 

Under the Sea Senior Prom

The Senior Centers of Southeastern CT event

Friday, October 5th   11:30 am  

Port n Starboard at Ocean Beach

Entertainment by: Jose Paolo

Cost: $20 per person.  Make checks payable to “Senior Resources”

Transportation is available for an additional $2pp (paid separately)

Last Day to Sign up and Pay is by Noon on Friday, September 28th

 

Golf Anyone?

Looking for a group of golfers (beginners welcomed) to play at local courses once a week.

If interested, please call Peter Bettencourt at 860-889-4681