September House Slates Activities

September House, a senior center located at 1251 W. King St., York, has announced its schedule of upcoming activities. On Mondays through Fridays, the senior center serves a free lunch to any York County resident at least 60 years of age. For more information, readers may call 717-848-4417 or stop by the center.

The senior center will hold a fundraiser at Hoss's on White Street on Friday, Nov. 8, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Cash Cow Fundraiser Cards may be picked up at September House on Mondays to Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. All funds generated from the fundraiser will be used to provide programs for seniors at September House. Readers may call the aforementioned number for more information.

A Veterans Day and Marine Corps birthday celebration will be held on Sunday, Nov. 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. Feed the Vets of York County is supporting this event, which is open to the public. Michael Gurreri from Operation Grandfather 5 and Rich Flickinger will share their stories. The event will include a free meal consisting of pulled pork, ham, macaroni and cheese, green beans, coleslaw and homemade desserts.

September House will be closed on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11.

From 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15, September House will continue with its Bible study on "Experiencing God." This is a member-led program, and everyone is invited to observe or share.

A nutritionist from Giant will lead a program on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 10:30 a.m. The program will promote healthy eating and lifestyles.

Ham radio classes will be offered for free to enthusiasts of all ages. Classes for obtaining a technician's license will take place on Thursdays from 1 to 2 p.m., and classes for obtaining a general license will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. All of the senior center's radio activities are made possible through an equipment grant from the York County Community Foundation's Embracing Aging Grant program.

Every week, September House offers its regular activities and the opportunity to play games as time allows. Shuffleboard is available on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9 to 11 a.m., and new players are sought. Pinochle is played on Mondays from 1 to 3 p.m., and 500 bid and canasta are played on Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. The bridge club meets every Friday at 10:30 a.m.

Bingo is played on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:45 p.m. The first card is free, and everyone is a winner. On Wednesday nights, an all-cash bingo fundraiser is held, with doors opening at 5 p.m. and bingo starting at 6:30 p.m. Readers may call the aforementioned number for more information.

September House also offers a variety of board games, cards and jigsaw puzzles. Readers may visit the September House Facebook page for more information.

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