Category: Programs

Changing Hours

The Preston Senior Center will be expanding their hours of operation on
Monday’s from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. starting on December 6th. All residents are
welcome to come to the center, enjoy games, (bring your own or we have oodles
to share). You don’t have to register; the doors are open for folks to enjoy a
relaxing few hours with friends. We look forward to seeing you on Mondays. (The
center is closed on holidays and inclement weather). If you have questions,
please feel free to contact the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 extension 6.

TVCCA Café Program

We are pleased to provide the December menu for your review and
consideration. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. on Monday’s (except holidays or
inclement weather). You do need to register for the program though. The meal
count is called in on Tuesday morning for the following Mondays meal. If you
choose, you can call in your registration weeks in advance, we’ll make sure your
information is included on that particular day’s count. You can register in person
at the center or call the Senior Affairs Office at 860-887-5581 extension 6. Please
leave your name, telephone number and indicate which day you plan on
attending.
December 6th
: Seafood Stew, Steamed Rice, Zucchini, Mandarin Oranges,
Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
December 13th
: Chicken Cordon Bleu, Glazed Sweet Potatoes, Green &
Waxed Beans, Sweet Treat, Orange Juice, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
December 20th
: Holiday Celebration Meal: Herb Roasted Prime Rib, Garlic
Roasted Potatoes, Squash Mix W/Carrots & String Beans, Holiday Assorted
Cookies, Bread, Margarine and Beverage.
December 27th
: Salisbury Steak w/gravy, Egg Noodles, Peas & Pearl Onions,
Applesauce Cup, Bread, Margarine and Beverages.
There is a suggested donation of $3.00 per person aged 60+. You do not
need to be a Preston resident to participate. We do not accommodate walk-ins.

Preston Senior Center Potluck Club

Tuesday, December 14that noon. We will hold a holiday potluck luncheon and we will furnish the cooked turkey and ask that diners register to
bring a dish to share. It’s a potluck so, we’re leaving the options open to your
choice of item(s) to bring. We will have the warming oven ready to keep foods up
to temperature prior to eating the meal.
If you plan on attending, you must register by Wednesday, December 8th.
Registration information is available at the Preston Senior Center on Monday
(until 1:00) and Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00 4:00 p.m. You may also
register by phone by contacting the Senior Affairs Office at 860-8875581
Extension 6 leaving your name, telephone number and item which you will be
bringing to the potluck club.
We have invited Lenny Domina to entertain from 11:00 a.m. until serving
time+.
Come, share an afternoon of good food, music and friends. Remember, the
registration deadline is Wednesday, December 8th.

Spreading Christmas Cheer

Preston Youth Services wants to help combat the COVID Blues for Preston seniors and shut ins by distributing handmade Christmas themed crafts by Preston kids!

If you are a Preston senior (65+) or shut in and would enjoy a Christmas delivery you can sign up online at www.preston-ct.org, email youthservices@preston-ct.org or call our office at 860.887.5581 ext 113 plus you can sign up a family member, friend or neighbor!!

CHAIR YOGA

A complete yoga practice using the support of a chair. Breathing techniques, yoga philosophy, meditation and deep relaxation are woven into each
class. In this fun and informative class students will take home tools for mindfulness and relaxation as well as movements for energizing and
stretching the body. Chair yoga classes are targeted for ages 60+ but classes are open to all adults and abilities.
DATES: Mondays: November 29 – December 20, 2021
TIME: 10:00 – 11:00 am
FEE: $26 per person (4 week session)
Class will be offered in person at Preston Public Library or you can choose to participate via Zoom.

2021 Holiday Schedule

Senior Center will be closed on:

Closed for Staff Training – Dec 21st

Christmas Day – Dec 24th

New Year’s Day – Dec 31st

Happy Holidays!

 

Check Out Our Fitness Room

Don’t want to join a gym but would like to use fitness equipment?  Try out our Fitness Room!  Our Fitness Room has 2 treadmills, 2 recumbent elliptical machines, 1 recumbent bike, 2 upright bikes and a television to keep you entertained while you workout.  Most of the equipment was purchased two years ago and comes with advanced technology that is easy to use and will be beneficial to your overall health.

Please Note: A signed waiver and physician’s note is needed in order to use the equipment.

► Stop by Reception and pick up the Release and Waiver Form and Physician’s Questionnaire.  Both must be filled out and turned in before using the equipment.  Basic instruction on how to use the equipment will be given before use.  Please ask your doctor if you have specific health related questions.

The Fitness Room is available to members of the Rose City Senior Center only.  Sign up today!

 

2021 Christmas Day Party

We sincerely regret to inform the many participants of our December 25th Christmas Day Party

that we must cancel the program for this year.

Hopefully we will be able to provide you with this great event again in 2022.

Be safe and be well.  Merry Christmas!

Sincerely, Celia Seifert and the Bordeau Family

 

Winter Breakfast

Tuesday, Dec 21st @ 9am

Breakfast casserole w/ ham, hash browns and fresh fruit. $4.00