Oasis notes

For the week of Nov. 20-26

[November 19, 2008]  The Oasis, Logan County's senior citizen center, 501 Pulaski St. in Lincoln, is open weekdays, except holidays, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The center also is open on Friday and Sunday nights for table games. Dominic Dalpoas is the executive director. Activities are open to all Logan County senior citizens, regardless of membership. Friends of The Oasis members receive a bimonthly newsletter by mail and reduced rates for classes and trips. For more information, call 732-6132 or 732-5844.

Extension unit to sponsor bingo

The Logan County Extension Unit will sponsor bingo at The Oasis on Thursday, beginning at 1 p.m.

Alzheimer's support group to meet

The Alzheimer support group will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday in the senior center's library. No reservation is necessary. The group provides support and information for caregivers and extended family and is facilitated by a coordinator from Maple Ridge Care Centre.

Memories class

The Memories class is scheduled to meet on Thursday at 3:45 p.m. in the library at The Oasis. Participants are asked to bring their own pen and paper to learn skills needed to preserve memories for families and friends.

Oasis board meeting

A meeting of the Oasis board of directors is scheduled for 5 p.m. Thursday. The meeting is open to the public. To schedule any agenda items, the board must receive notification in writing on or before the fifth day of the month prior to a meeting date.

Atlanta bingo

The Oasis will provide bingo for fun and prizes at the Atlanta Community House on Monday, beginning at 1 p.m.

Bunco

Bunco is scheduled for 1 p.m. Monday at The Oasis.

Tuesday's lunch

The 11:30 a.m. lunch for Nov. 25 will feature grilled cheese, vegetable soup, crackers and dessert for $3.75; or, if you stay to play cards, the cost is $3.25. The reservation deadline is noon Monday.

Card winners

The winners for weekday pinochle were Mina Bradburn and Linda Hughes. The weekend winners were Pauline Boward and Eileen Kohl. The five-in-one winner was Maxine Humm. Congratulations.

[Text from Oasis news release]