TRAVEL NEWS
We are considering a trip to Pittsburgh for a Pirates baseball game. This trip will be July 24th & 25th. Please call 304-478-2423 by February 15th and let us know if you are interested. We NEED more people to sign up so we can make this trip a go.
We would also like to try a trip to Myrtle Beach, SC June 3rd to 7th. If you are interested in this trip please call us and get your name on the list so we know whether to proceed with the plans or not. If you let us know by February 15th this will be a big help.
There will be an Easter shopping trip to Meadowbrook Mall on April 5th. The price for the van will be $5 per person. Please let us know if you are interested.
We have begun arrangements for a tour of the Cumberland, MD area including stops at the High Country Creamery, Penn Alps/ Spruce Forest Artisan Village, the Gordon-Roberts House, the Aviary at Rocky Gap State Park, and a stop at Puccini’s Restaurant. This trip would be August 12th. The price will be $125 plus the cost of your meals. Please call the Center at 304-478-2423 and get your name on the list so we know how to proceed with these plans.
ATLANTIC CITY TRIP
We are taking names for a trip to Atlantic City on August 25th to 27th. We need to know if there is enough interest to proceed with the plans. Please call the Center as soon as possible to get on the list so we can continue with the arrangements.
SENIOR OLYMPICS
It’s not too early to begin thinking about the Senior Olympics. They will be held in Keyser, WV on June 11th through 14th. There is something everyone can do. Crafts include: baking, sewing, crocheting, knitting, painting, photography, wood crafts flower arranging etc. There is a spelling bee, a talent show, scrabble, bingo, bowling, ladderball, ping pong, cards, golf putting and many more activities. Please consider joining Team Tucker and help us “bring home the gold!”
PARSONS VALENTINE’S DAY CELEBRATION
The Parsons Center will be celebrating Valentine’s Day with special activities to entertain you and with the crowning of our Queen and King of Hearts. Please join us on Thursday, February 14th at 10:30 a.m.
PAPER PRODUCTS BINGO
The Parsons Center will be holding their paper products bingo on Friday, February 15th after lunch (around noon). Please come join us for a fun hour of bingo and fellowship.
MT TOP OUTPOST AND VALENTINE CELEBRATION
We will be having our monthly Outpost on Tuesday, February 19th. Bring your favorite covered dish and join us for delicious food and great fellowship. This will also be our Valentine Celebration. We will have some special games to entertain you and we will crown our Queen and King of Hearts. Please come and bring a special friend to help us celebrate this special day.
NOTES ABOUT OUR NEWSLETTERS
We are having some trouble with the post offices returning newsletters to us. If you are going to be away for the winter or for an extended time, please let us know so we can temporarily remove you from our mailing list. You can contact us when you return and we will place you back on the list. Also, if your name and/or address are incorrect, please notify us of this. Doing these things will help us save money at our Centers.
HOLIDAY CLOSING
The Tucker County Senior Centers will be closed in observance of President’s Day on Monday, February 18th. We will reopen at our regular hours on Tuesday, February 19th.