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Senior Calendar

Hours of operation: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320.

Check out our website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

Free computers/Internet to members: 8 a.m.-3 p.m.Morning coffee, snacks and newspapers: 8-10 a.m.

Library/gift shop: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Lunch hour: 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Suggested donation $2 (60 and older), $3 fee (59 or older).

Meals-on-Wheels are delivered Monday through Friday to the homebound*

This week’s lunch menu:

Thursday: chicken Parmesan, spaghetti, spring veggies, salad and fruit

Friday: baked chicken, potato skins casserole, spinach salad and fruit

Monday: chicken pesto, angel hair pasta, corn, salad and fruit

Tuesday: macaroni and cheese, lima beans, salad bar and fruit

Wednesday: crab Alfredo over linguine, mixed veggies and salad bar

Meal passes are available for your convenience at the receptionist’s desk.

This week’s activities:

n Thursday

8 a.m. woodcarvers

1 p.m. Texas hold ’em

1 p.m. Scrabble/pinochle

1 p.m. Chatty Hatters

6 p.m. art classes

n Friday

8:30 a.m. book cleaning

9 a.m. line-dance lessons

9:30 a.m. S.H.I.P Medicare*

1 p.m. duplicate bridge

1 p.m. 500 cards/pinochle

n Sunday

10 a.m. UMC of Boulder City

n Monday

11 a.m. fighting fraud BBB

11:30 a.m. mahjong

12:30 p.m. traditional poker

1 p.m. Asian mahjong

1 p.m. woodcarving

1 p.m. party bridge/Scrabble/bingo

n Tuesday

9 a.m. coin collecting

1:30 p.m. Texas hold ’em

1:30 p.m. pinochle/Rummikub

n Wednesday

9 a.m. blood pressure

10 a.m. better breathers

10:30 a.m. Senior Center board management

11 a.m. Medicare questions

11:15 a.m. Joe Heck’s representative

1 p.m. bingo

* Call for appointment or information 702-293-3320

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