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Senior Center

BOULDER CITY REVIEW
June 10, 2015 - 12:10 pm
 

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

Free computers/Internet for members: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Morning coffee, snacks, newspapers: 8-10 a.m.

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

Lunch hour: 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Suggested donation $2 (60 or older), $3 fee (59 or younger). Meals on Wheels are delivered Monday through Friday to the homebound.* Meal passes are available for your convenience at the receptionist’s desk.

This week’s lunch menu:

Thursday: Salad bar: chef’s salad, salad dressing, rolls, melon

Friday: Beef nacho casserole with beans, Spanish rice, salad, fruit

Monday: Chicken tostado with lettuce, tomato and avocado, fruit, cookies

Tuesday: Barbecue pork loin, country rice, three bean salad, applesauce

Wednesday: Chicken salad over lettuce, sweet potato fries, fruit

This week’s activities:

n Thursday

8 a.m. — Woodcarvers

11 a.m. — U.S. Congressman Joe Heck’s representative

11 a.m. — Medicare questions with John Chase

1 p.m. — Scrabble/pinochle/Texas hold ’em/Chatty Hatters

n Friday

8 a.m. — Farmers market

8:30 a.m. — Book cleaning

9 a.m. — Line dance lessons

1 p.m. — Bingo/pinochle

1 p.m. — Summer movie

n Sunday

10 a.m. — Boulder City United Methodist Fellowship

n Monday

11:30 a.m. —Mahjong

1 p.m. — Asian mahjong

1 p.m. — Party bridge/Scrabble/bingo/woodcarving

1 p.m. — Summer movie

n Tuesday

9 a.m. — Coin collecting

1 p.m. — Texas hold ’em/pinochle/RummiKub

1 p.m. — Karaoke

n Wednesday

9 a.m. — Blood pressure testing

9 a.m. — Computer class

10 a.m. — Better Breathers

10:30 a.m. — Senior Center of Boulder City board meeting

1 p.m. — Bingo

1 p.m. — Summer movie

*Call for appointment or information, 702-293-3320

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