Programs

Tuesdays  1:00 – 3:00 p.m.

The Golden Nuggets is Rose City Senior Center’s glee club and they are looking for new members. Singers of any level of experience are welcome to join them. Now is a great time to join this talented group as they start back from their Summer break and start preparing for their Holiday Concert series!

If you are interested in joining the Golden Nuggets, you must join by September 26^th.  Anyone wishing to join after that date will be accepted on a case by case basis.

Welcome new Director of the Golden Nuggets James Conover!

James Conover will be taking over as the new Director of the Golden Nuggets.  James has an impressive background in music including being retired as a Musician Chief from the US Coast Guard Band where he played the French horn. 

James is currently the Choir Director at Bishop Seabury Church in Groton and also plays French horn in the Lisbon Community Band and New London Community Band as well as being a Vocal Soloist at St. James Episcopal Church, St. Michael RC Church and Pequot Chapel.  James was previously a Vocal Soloist with Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus.

The July Birthday Celebration honored 4 seniors: Norma Parrish, Beverly Bayer, Marion Sheridan and Barbara Chappell who won a gift card to Stop and Shop.  Happy Birthday to you all!

The Birthday Celebration for September will be on September 27^th at 11:45 a.m.  You must sign up in the Dining Room for lunch that day to be eligible for the drawing.

Thinking of You  and Get Well Wishes go to Paula Tedesco and Michael Lewis.

Our Sympathy to the family of Nancy Tashash, Roland Denomme and Dorothy Drouin.

Condolences to Carol Aksterowicz for the loss of her father Joseph.

A beautiful crocheted lap-sized afghan (approx. 32” x 54”) in a patchwork design of multiple shades is being raffled off.  This afghan was made by a very talented member of the Thursday afternoon Knitting and Crocheting Group.  Stop by and take a look at this amazing afghan and purchase some raffle tickets!  All proceeds from this raffle will remain with the Rose City Senior Center and will be used towards programs and events.

Tickets are 3 for $1 and are available at reception.

Drawing to be held on Friday, October 13^th and you do not have to be present to win!

Congratulations to the very talented Rose City Senior Center artists who recently won ribbons at the Regional Art Show! The art show was on display during the Southeast Healthy Living Expo held at Norwich Tech on July 14^th.

Congratulation to Betty Carole Musick (1^st in Oil Painting and Best of Show), Natalie Caron (1^st in Pastel), Donald Swanson (1^st in Mixed Media), Dennis Hancin (2^nd in Sculpture), Linda Mathre (2^nd in Watercolor), Beverly Korenkiewicz (2^nd in Acrylic), and Donna Weimer (Honorable Mention in Photograph).

Congratulations to you all!