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Oasis update
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[DEC.
14, 2005]
The Oasis, Logan County's senior citizen
center, at 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.
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Extension to sponsor bingo
The Logan County Extension Unit will sponsor the bingo games that
will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday at the senior center. Come join the
fun and win food prizes.
Alzheimer 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.
A coordinator from Maple Ridge Care Centre facilitates the meetings.
Board meeting is open to public
The Oasis board meeting is open to the public and is scheduled to
begin at 5 p.m. Thursday. To schedule any agenda times, the board
must receive notification in writing on or before the fifth day of
the month prior to a meeting date.
Memories class
The monthly Memories class is scheduled for 3:45 p.m. Friday in
senior center's library. No reservation is necessary. Participants
should bring their own pen and paper to learn skills needed to
preserve memories for families and friends.
SHARE food is coming Friday
Self Help and Resource Exchange food orders may be picked up
between 4 and 5:30 p.m. Friday. January orders also may be placed
then. The Catholic Diocese of Peoria sponsors the program, which is
open to everyone, regardless of faith, age or income.
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 Book club
Come and join our very own book club at the senior center.
Rekindle the rewards of reading a book and either sharing your
thoughts with the group or just sitting back and listening to
others. The scheduled time is Monday, beginning at 1 p.m. Coffee and
tea will be provided. Bring a friend and enjoy reading.
December's birthday party
Birthday time! Monday at 1:30 p.m. it's time to celebrate your
December birthday with us. There will be games, prizes,
entertainment, and cake and ice cream. Bring a friend and come join
the fun.
Tuesday lunch
The 11:30 a.m. lunch for Dec. 20 will feature salmon patties,
peas and carrots, rye bread and butter, dessert, and a drink for
only $3.75, or $3.25 if you stay and play cards. Ticket deadline is
Monday.
Winners announced
Eleanor Barton and Henry Warnisher were weekday pinochle winners.
The weekend pinochle winners were Les Van Bibber and Wilbur Wilmert.
The five-in-one winners were Bernie DePuy and Linda Hughes.
[Oasis news release]
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