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Senior Center menu and activities

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. 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 and older), $5 fee (59 or younger). Meals-on-Wheels are delivered Monday through Friday to the homebound.*

 

This week's lunch menu:

Thursday: Roasted hot turkey over toast, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, spice apple crisp

Friday: Creamy chicken, wild rice, broccoli, salad, fruit

Monday: Pork loin, stuffing, fruit, vegetables, salad

Tuesday: Italian wedding soup, Reuben sandwich, salad, fruit

Wednesday: Meat loaf, mashed potatoes with gravy, creamy spinach, salad

 

This week's activities:

Thursday

Woodcarvers (8 a.m.), Congressman Joe Heck's representative (11 a.m.), Medicare questions with John Chase (11 a.m.), Scrabble/pinochle/Texas hold 'em (1 p.m.), Chatty Hatters (1 p.m.), Art class (6 p.m.)

Friday

Duplicate Bridge, Bingo, Pinochle (1 p.m.)

Sunday

United Methodist Fellowship of Boulder City (10 a.m.)

Monday

"Seniors on the Go" presentation by Silver Rider (10 a.m.), Mahjong (11:30 a.m.), Asian mahjong (1 p.m.), Party bridge/Scrabble/bingo (1 p.m.), Woodcarving (1 p.m.)

Tuesday

Coin collecting (9 a.m.), Toenail clinic (9 a.m.), Senior law (11 a.m.), Texas hold 'em/Pinochle/RummiKub (1 p.m.), Karaoke (1 p.m.), Grief management (1 p.m.)

Wednesday

Blood pressure testing (9 a.m.), Computer class (9 a.m.), Line dancing (9 a.m.), Stamp club (9 a.m.), Senior Share (9 a.m.-2 p.m.), Commodities (9 a.m.-2 p.m.), Veterans seminar (11 a.m.), Bingo (1 p.m.), Open music jam (1 p.m.)

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

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