The Elizabethtown Area Senior Center, located in the GEARS Community Center, 70 S. Poplar St., Elizabethtown, invites area seniors to its upcoming programs. The center, a service of GEARS and the Lancaster County Office of Aging, is open regularly on Mondays through Fridays. Interested individuals may call the center at 717-367-7984 for more information or to make reservations.
Activities on Thursday, Feb. 7, will include walking at 9 a.m., a snowman craft at 10:30 a.m., a puzzle party at 11:15 a.m., and pinochle and bridge and Walk With Ease at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be Burgundy meatballs with mushrooms, noodles, broccoli, and carrots, along with wheat bread and mixed fruit salad.
On Friday, Feb. 8, the center will offer walking at 9 a.m., Bible study or table games at 10 a.m., Vaughn's Challenge at 11 a.m., Walk With Ease at 12:30 p.m., and a TGIF dinner at 5 p.m. Lunch will be ham and cheese on ciabatta, creamy tomato bisque with crackers, and fresh fruit.
The schedule on Monday, Feb. 11, will include walking at 9 a.m.; lawn darts and rings at 9:30 a.m.; Strength, Stretch, and Balance at 10 a.m.; Juniors Helping Seniors at 11 a.m.; and pinochle and Walk With Ease at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be chicken rosa, a baked potato with sour cream, sweet peas and onions, a dinner roll, and strawberry fluff.
On Tuesday, Feb. 12, activities will include walking at 9 a.m., a morning stretch at 9:30 a.m., a visit from a preschool class at 10:30 a.m., Pennies From Heaven at 10:30 a.m., and a 10-Minute Tasty Tip at 1 p.m. Lunch will be a sloppy joe on a sandwich roll, ranch-seasoned potatoes, coleslaw, and a cookie.
The schedule on Wednesday, Feb. 13, will feature walking at 9 a.m., chair exercise at 9:30 a.m., Wii Bowling at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., table games at 10 a.m., beginner ukulele at 1:30 p.m., and ukulele at 2 p.m. Lunch will be a Hawaiian pork chop, blended rice pilaf, mixed vegetables, white bread, fresh fruit, and cake.
The beginner ukulele class will be held at 1:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Readers may call the center for more information.
The senior center will hold a basket bingo on Saturday, March 2. The kitchen will open at noon, and bingo will start at 2 p.m. A total of 20 baskets will be available to win filled with items such as candy, beauty supplies, and more.
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