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Senior Center

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.-12:45 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 at the receptionist’s desk.

This week’s lunch menu:

Thursday: Sliced ham, macaroni and cheese, green beans

Friday: Birthday lunch: oven fried chicken, baked potato, peas and carrots, bread, cake and ice cream

Monday: Quiche, salad bar, fruit bowl

Tuesday: Fish and chips, coleslaw, fruit

Wednesday: Polish sausage with sauerkraut, baked beans, salad bar, fruit

This week’s activities:

n Thursday

8 a.m. — Woodcarvers

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

1p.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

12:15 p.m. — Community Club board meeting

1 p.m. — Bingo

6 p.m. — Pinochle

* Call for appointment, 702-293-3320.

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