We are trying to get a trip to Graceland set up. We have had several requests for this trip. We are looking at September 9th to 14th. If you are interested in this trip, please call the Parsons Center at 304-478-2423 immediately to get on the list. We must know by May 1st because that is when the deposit for the bus is due. We don’t want to send any money if we don’t have people interested in the trip.
ONE DAY TRIP
We are currently taking names for a 1 day trip called “Sweet Country Roads” on October 8th. This includes the motor coach, gratuities, a western BBQ buffet, a toe tapping, knee slapping “Country Gold” music show with music by Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers, Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parson, and more, and visits to a grist mill and a maple farm. The price will be approximately $120 to $150 depending on the number of participants. Please call 304-478-2423 to get your name and phone number on the list as soon as possible. We will call you with more details after we have a workable list.
DAVIS & THOMAS RESIDENTS WE WILL START RUNNING A VAN FOR YOU
To the residents of Davis & Thomas-the Mt. Top Center is going to start running a van so that you can join us for lunch, fun, and fellowship. Any day that you would like a ride to the Mt. Top Center, please call the Parsons office at 304-478-2423 before 9:30 a.m. and give us your name, phone number, and address. This will allow us to locate you better. If you would like our newsletter with a calendar of events, please also mention this when you call. We look forward to having many of you join us. The suggested donation for lunch is $3.00.
PARSONS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
The Parsons Center will be having their monthly birthday celebration on Thursday, April 19th. Help us honor those born in April with a cake provided by WV Caring.
SENIOR OLYMPICS IN KEYSER, WV
It’s time to be thinking about the Senior Olympics in Keyser, WV. They will be held June 12th through 15th. The participants are grouped by ages (anyone 55 and over) and gender so you will be competing with those your same age. You can enter as many or as few events as you choose. There is also a talent show where you can sing, dance, recite poetry etc. If you are interested, please stop by the Parsons Center to pick up your registration packs.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S REPRESENTATIVE VISIT
The representative from the Attorney General’s office will be at Mt. Top Center on Thursday, April19th from 10:30 until 11:30 a.m. If anyone in the community needs to talk to her about a concern about consumer issues etc. she would love to discuss it with you.
PARSONS PAPER PRODUCTS BINGO
The Parsons Center will be having their monthly paper products bingo on Friday, April 20th. Please join us for fun and fellowship.
HELP SIGNING UP FOR FREE GOVERNMENT PHONES
There will be someone at the Parsons Senior Center on Saturday, April 21st from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. to help register people for the free government phones.
ST. GEORGE OUTPOST
The St. George Outpost is starting up again. Please join us at the Methodist Church on Thursday, April 19th at 6 p.m. Bring your favorite covered dish and help us celebrate the coming of Spring.
FLANAGAN HILL OUTPOST
The Flanagan Hill Outpost will be held at noon on Wednesday, April 25th. Please bring your favorite covered dish and join us for lunch.
