“Whadcha Say?????”
Get the Most out of your Hearing Aid and New Technology
Guest Speaker: Sara Andreozzi
Only $6 per person ~ Shepard’s Pie dinner
Open to the Public
Register by October 9th at 860-441-6785
Category: Resources
Tuesday, October 23rd- MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN
The Yale-New Haven state-of-the-art Digital Mobile Mammography Van will be here Friday, October 23rd from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. Schedule your appointment by calling (203) 688-1010.
A recognized leader in breast cancer awareness,Yale-New Haven Hospital continues to make great medical advances and efforts in the detection and treatment of breast cancer in women. The best-known method in the early detection of breast cancer still remains to be mammography.
The American Cancer Society, as well as the National Cancer Institute, recommends that women receive a mammogram every year beginning at age 40. Protect the Ta Ta’s!
Hair Dresser on site at Groton Senior Center
HAIR STYLIST
Paulette, Licensed Hairdresser
PRICE LIST
Haircut Only $18.00
Men’s Haircut $15.00
Haircut & Blow Dry or Set $30.00
Shampoo & Set $20.00
Color (includes set) $45.00
Permanent (includes set) $55.00
Eyebrow/Facial Waxing $13.00
Manicures $15.00
Pedicures $28.00
Tuesdays and Fridays 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Walk-Ins are available; however scheduled appointments will be taken first. Call 860-441-6785 to schedule.
Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach
Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach
Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach is sponsoring the Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic on October 10th and 11th at the East Lyme High School. This clinic is for the underserved and uninsured in Southeast Connecticut. No eligibility or income requirements. It will be first come, first served as they are limited to 350 clients each day.
Dental services include: Cleanings, Extractions, Fillings, Fluoride Treatments and X-rays. Doors open at 6:00 am.
For more information: visit their website www.cfdo.org
Groton Parks Foundation
Since its formation 2000, the Groton Parks Foundation has supported Groton’s recreation, sports, leisure, and athletics programs and facilities by collecting funds for special projects such as park improvements, new playground equipment, special needs accommodations, and more, including the current trails improvements at the Copp Family Park. If you would like to continue to see improvements made to Groton’s parks and recreational opportunities, please consider lending your support to the Groton Parks Foundation.
Support can be made in a number of ways:
- Form a Friends Group – Have you always wanted a local splash pad? Perhaps you see a need for a new playground in your neighborhood. Form a Friends of the Groton Parks Foundation group and help make your dream a reality! Friends Groups serve the Groton community by advocating for parks and by raising funds support for their chosen park, facility, or program.
- Volunteer – Park clean-up and improvement projects often rely on help from community volunteers. By contributing your time and talents to fill the needs of our parks, your support make it possible to offer the services and spaces enjoyed by the community.
- Donate – Your tax-deductible donation to the Groton Parks Foundation will support ongoing and future projects to enhance recreational opportunities in Groton.
AARP Drive Safety Class
This class will be held On Friday, Oct. 23rd from 1:00-5:00pm. The cost is $15.00 for members and $20.00 for non-members. Payments accepted in check form only. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to sign up.
ROSE CITY SENIOR CENTER
MISSION STATEMENT
To offer recreational, educational, social, health, and human service programs which are designed to foster independence and community involvement for persons age 55 and older.
The Norwich Senior Center was established in 1974. After the construction of the new building in 1994, the name was changed to the Rose City Senior Center. The City of Norwich, Community Development, Senior Resources—Agency on Aging, and other state and local grants provide funding.
HOURS OF OPERATION
The Senior Center is open 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Please note that City Hall and many other departments are generally open from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday.
INCLEMENT WEATHER NOTICE
If the area experiences bad weather, the city may close offices and/or cancel programs. Please listen to WICH-1310 AM, WCTY-97.7 FM, or watch WFSB, TV Channel 3. Additionally, you can sign up for alerts for closings and late openings by clicking on the link
HOLIDAYS 2016
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 30, 2016 |
| Independence Day | Monday, July 4, 2016 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 5, 2016 |
| Columbus Day | Monday, October 10, 2016 |
| Veterans’ Day | Friday, November 11, 2016 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 24, 2016 |
| Friday after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 25, 2016 |
| Christmas | Monday, December 26, 2016 |
Elegant Dining Delivery Program
We are grateful to these Groton restaurants who donated meals in August
Bayou Smokehouse
214 Route 12, Groton
Groton Townhouse
355 Route 12, Groton
Our monthly program is for those who are homebound or in need of a lift, we have a restaurant meal delivered to them with all the necessities. Know somebody who would appreciate this? Please call 860-441-6795.