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Senior Center

BOULDER CITY REVIEW
April 29, 2015 - 12:44 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 to members: 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Morning coffee, snacks, 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 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: Cabbage rolls, mixed vegetables, apple crisp, salad

Friday: Italian sausage, peppers and onions, rice, fruit bowl

Monday: Tuna noodle casserole, vegetable medley, salad, oatmeal cookie

Tuesday: Taco salad, empanada filled with cinnamon apples

Wednesday: Pork chops, mashed sweet potatoes, green beans, apple sauce, banana pudding

This week’s activities:

n Thursday

8 a.m. — Woodcarvers

10:30 a.m. — Medicare questions with John Chase

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

n Friday

8:30 a.m. — Book cleaning

9 a.m. — Line dance lessons

1 p.m. — Bingo/pinochle/duplicate bridge/dominoes

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

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. — East Valley Family Services

1 p.m. — Community Club board

1 p.m. — Bingo

6 p.m. — Pinochle

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

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