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            [JUNE 7, 2006]  
            
            
            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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			Oasis potluck Join us at 11:30 a.m. Thursday for the 
			monthly potluck, featuring barbecue, salads, special dishes and 
			wonderful desserts. As a special treat to celebrate Father's Day, 
			the donation will be only $1, or you can bring a dish to pass. 
			Entertainment will be provided by a group of performers associated 
			with Lincoln Community Theatre. The monthly drawing will be for 
			lunch at Daphne's Family Restaurant. Following the potluck will be 
			bingo, sponsored by Christian Village. Come join the fun and win 
			some prizes! 
			
			AARP safe driving class 
			
			A driver safety program sponsored by AARP will be offered for 
			seniors age 55 and older. The eight-hour course is presented under 
			the supervision of the Illinois secretary of state's office. 
			Participants must attend both days to become eligible for an 
			insurance discount certificate. Please check with your individual 
			insurance agent to see how much a safe driving certificate will save 
			you. The class will be June 12 and 13 at The Oasis. There is a $10 
			fee for supplies; please pay at the senior center prior to the 
			class. 
			
			
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              Veterans Administration  
			
			A representative from the Veterans Administration will be at the 
			senior center's library every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. No 
			appointments are necessary. Service is on a first-come, first-served 
			basis. 
			
			Tuesday lunch 
			
			The 11:30 a.m. lunch for June 13 features pasta bake, salad, 
			garlic bread, dessert and a drink for only $3.75, or $3.25 if you 
			stay and play cards. The reservation deadline is 4 p.m. Monday. 
			
			Winners for the week announced 
			
			Mable Hoagland and Alice Petro were weekday pinochle winners. The 
			weekend pinochle winners were Les Van Bibber and Doris Steffens. 
			Winners at five-in-one were Joann Eckert and Linda Hughes. The rummy 
			winner was Ella Lee Graney. Congratulations! 
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