TRAVEL NEWS
We are continuing to take collections for the Christmas trip to Louisville, KY on November 27th – 30th. We still have some spaces available for this trip. If you are interested, please call the Parsons Center at 304-478-2423. The next payment is due Wednesday September 6th.
MYRTLE BEACH
The itineraries are ready for the Myrtle Beach trip. You may pick them up at the Parsons Center on Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. If you are unable to pick them up by the end of August, we will mail it to you.
ARK ENCOUNTER AND CREATION MUSEUM
We have planned a trip to Kentucky to visit the full size Noah’s Ark and the Creation Museum. This will be a 2 day/1 night trip on October 9th and 10th. The price is $250. This will include lodging, motor coach, driver gratuity, and admission to both attractions. At this time we have a full bus but if you are interested, please call the Parsons Center at 304-478-2423 and get your name on the waiting list. The final payment will be collected at the Parsons Center from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday September 6th.
If you cannot make it to the Center on September 6th, please mail your payment to: TCSC 217 Senior Lane Parsons, WV 26287 attention: travel.
BARBOUR COUNTY FAIR
We are planning a trip to the Barbour County Fair on Tuesday, August 29th for Senior Day. If you have your own transportation the admission price is $4. There will be a $6 charge to ride our van which will be offered first to those that regularly visit our Centers. The price includes: a morning snack, entertainment, the exhibits, a goodie bag and lunch. If you are interested in going, please call the Parsons Center before August 21st so we can let them know how many to expect. We will be collecting on Wednesday, August 16th.
THE COUNTRY STORE OPRY
We will be taking a van to Moorefield on October 14th to hear the music show. The cost is $25 per person to ride on the van. If you have your own transportation, the cost of the show is $20. We are giving van preference to our seniors who regularly visit the Mt. Top Center. Anyone who would like to go with us is welcome to go. If you want to be seated with our group you will need to call the Parsons Center at 304-478-2423 so we can order all the tickets at the same time. Linda will be at the Mt. Top Center on Tuesday, September 19th to collect for this trip. If you can’t make it to the Mt. Top you may send your payment to TCSC at 217 Senior Lane Parsons, WV 26287 attention travel.
ST. GEORGE OUTPOST
The monthly outpost will be held at the St. George Methodist Church on Thursday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. Please bring your favorite covered dish and join in the fun and fellowship.
FLANAGAN HILL OUTPOST
The monthly outpost will be held at Flanagan Hill Community Building on Wednesday, August 23rd at noon. Please come and join in the fellowship and fun. There are only a couple of months left before we suspend these outposts so come now before it’s too late.
PARSONS PAPER PRODUCTS BINGO
The Parsons Center will have their paper products bingo on Friday, August 18th following lunch. We’d love to have you join us for lunch at 11:30 a.m. then stay for Bingo. There is no charge and it is a great time to get out of the house while the weather is still nice. Please plan to attend.
MT. TOP GAME DAY
We will be having our game day at Mt. Top Center on Tuesday, August 22nd at 10:30 a.m. If you can’t come for the whole time, just drop in when you can. We’ll have ladder ball, corn hole, puzzles, trivia and wiffle ball toss. It is a good time of fellowship and fun. You don’t have to be especially skilled you just need to want to have some fun.
PARSONS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
The Parsons Center will be holding their monthly birthday celebration on Thursday, August 17th. We will celebrate with a delicious cake provided by WV Caring. We will also recognize those with August birthdays and sing a rousing chorus of “Happy Birthday.”