Memorial Day Closings
Centers will be closed and there will be no Meals on Wheels delivery on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 26.
Loffler Senior Activity Center
21905 Chancellors Run Road, Great Mills
(301) 737.5670 ext. 1652
ANOTHER BUS TRIP to WASHINGTON NATIONALS GAME SCHEDULED!
The May bus trip was so well received we’re offering another opportunity to see the Nats play- this time as they face the Florida Marlins on Thursday, August 9. The seats will be covered to protect you from rain and sun. Cost for this trip is $55 per person and includes round trip coach bus fare, water and snacks on the bus, along with the price of your ticket. Bus pickup times are: Loffler Center 9 a.m.; Garvey Center 9:30 a.m. and Northern Center 10 a.m. Call Joyce, 301.737.5670, ext. 1656 for more information.Your seat is reserved when payment is received.
Health Watch
Loffler Senior Activity Center will continue it’s monthly Health Watch series on Thursday, June 11, at 11 a.m. This month’s presentation will be “Sunburn on My Shoulders Makes Me Unhappy.” Jane Dodds, a registered nurse for St. Mary’s Health Department will provide you with tips on how to enjoy the summer sun safely. Please call 301.737.5670, ext. 1658 to sign up or stop by the reception desk. Let us know if you wish to stay for lunch. (Lunch is $5 for those under 60 and by donation for those 60+.)
Volunteer Opportunities
We are always looking for people to teach skills, arts, crafts and ideas at Loffler Senior Activity Center. This is a great way to meet active, fun-loving people while providing a valuable service to the community. Please call Shellie at 301.737.5670, ext. 1655
Northern Senior Activity Center
29655 Charlotte Hall Rd., Charlotte Hall
(301) 475.4002 ext. 1001
Monday, Monday So Good to Me!
Starting on June 1 at 9:30 a.m., Dynamic Ceramics will be held every first Monday of the month at the Northern Senior Activity Center. Each following Monday will feature additional programs for spicing up your Mondays. The second Monday of the month will be Scrap booking at 10 a.m., the fourth Monday will be bingo at 10 a.m. Walk-ins are welcome. Persons interested in getting more involved and meeting new people will find that Mondays are a great way to start the week out.
Bunco Bonanza and Pizza Lunch
On Wednesday, May 27 at noon, a pizza lunch will be served at the Northern Senior Activity Center, followed by bunco games with prizes for the top winners. Call 301.475.4002, ext. 1001 by noon on Tuesday, May 26 to sign up for lunch. Cost is by donation for seniors, $5 for persons under 60.
‘Meet Mike’ the P.T.
On Tuesday, May 26 at 1 p.m., Certified Physical Therapist Mike O’Brien offers assistance in using the fitness equipment at the Northern Senior Activity Center. He also gives tips on proper workout techniques and how to avoid injuries. Call 301.475.4002, ext.1001 to sign up, but walk-ins are welcome.
Department of Aging Center Information:
Loffler Senior Activity Center: (301) 737.5670 ext. 1652
Garvey Senior Activity Center: (301) 475.4200 ext. 1050
Northern Senior Activity Center: (301) 475.4002 ext. 1001
Oakley Nutrition Site: (301) 475.4200 ext. 1050
Ridge: (301) 475.4200 ext. 1050.
Vivian Ripple Medical Adult Day Services Program: (301) 373-6515
Visit the Department of Aging’s website at www.stmarysmd.com/aging for the most up-to date information.
Brought to you by the Board of Commissioners for St. Mary’s County: Francis Jack Russell, President; Kenneth R. Dement;Lawrence D. Jarboe; Thomas A. Mattingly, Sr.; Daniel H. Raley; and the Department of Aging
