TRAVEL NEWS
The first payment of $250 for Myrtle Beach is due Thursday, March 7th.
The payment for the shopping trip to Meadowbrook Mall on April 5th is also due on March 7th.
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.
We are also 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!”
NEEDED!
If you have a talent you would be willing to share with our seniors such as singing, playing an instrument, dancing etc. please call Linda Bonner, Activities Director at 304-478-2423. This would involve sharing your talent probably 1 or 2 Tuesdays per year during our Outposts for approximately 30 to 45 minutes.
FREE LUNCH FRIDAY
We will be having Free Lunch Friday sponsored by Davis Medical on Friday, March 8th. The speaker will begin at 11:00 a.m. and lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. The speaker will be discussing nutrition.
MT. TOP BIRTHDAYS AND GAME DAY
The Mt. Top Center will be honoring those people having March birthdays on Tuesday, March 12th. A delicious cake will be provided by WV Caring for our dessert that day. We will also have a variety of games to play beginning at 10:30 a.m. Please come and join us for fun and fellowship and to recognize those born in March.
PNEUMONIA VACCINATION CLINIC
The Parsons Center will be having a pneumonia vaccination clinic on Thursday, March 21st beginning at 10:00 a.m. Please check with your doctor to make sure you are up to date with your shots. These vaccinations are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and some private insurance. This is being presented by Walgreens.
TIME CHANGE
Don’t forget to turn you clocks ahead 1 hour on Sunday (or Saturday night!)