Oasis update
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[July 03, 2007]
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.
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Light lunch bingo
Maple Ridge Care Centre will sponsor the "light lunch bingo" that
will begin at noon Thursday at The Oasis. The bingo games will begin
at 1 p.m. Come out and enjoy lunch and win prizes!
Need assistance with insurance forms?
The Oasis, along with the Senior Health Insurance Program,
sponsors assistance to seniors with their insurance forms.
Volunteers trained by the Department of Insurance are available to
guide you through problems involving Medicare, Medicare supplement,
long-term care insurance, retiree health plans, claims processing
and appealing denied claims. This free service is offered
every Thursday afternoon. Call 732-6132 for an appointment.
"Muncheon luncheon" in July
The Oasis is introducing its newest service, "muncheon luncheon,"
on Friday, beginning at 11:30. The menu will be cook's choice. The
donation is $1. The next time will be July 23.
Third annual ice cream social
The senior center's third annual ice cream social will be
Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m., during the celebration of Heritage Days.
Homemade desserts and ice cream will be featured. Tickets are
available at The Oasis for $2.50 or you can purchase them that day.
Come and join the fun and support your senior center.
Book club
Come join the 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 1 p.m. Monday.
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Summer card party
The senior center's summer card party will be July 14, beginning
at 1 p.m. Come join the fun of an afternoon of pinochle, bridge,
rummy and wonderful dessert. The deadline to purchase tickets is
Monday, and they're available at the senior center.
July 10 lunch
The 11:30 a.m. lunch for July 10 features tuna casserole, salad,
garlic bread, dessert and a drink for $3.75, or 3.25 if you stay to
play cards. The reservation deadline is Monday noon.
Computer -- buy one get one free
July 10 bingo at the Lincoln Recreational Center will have a
special on handheld computers. Each player who purchases a $16
computer will get a $12 computer free. Doors open at 5:30 and
games start at 6:50 p.m.
Winners for the week announced
Linda Hughes was the weekday pinochle card game winner. Esther
Will and Ann Hedrick were the weekend winners for pinochle. The
winners at five-in-one were Linda Hughes and Dorothy Oltmanns.
Congratulations!
[Text from Oasis news release]
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