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[July 25, 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.

Light lunch bingo

St. Clara's Manor will sponsor the "light lunch bingo" that will begin at noon Thursday at The Oasis. The bingo games will start at 1 p.m. Come join the fun and win some prizes.

Need assistance with insurance forms

The Oasis and the Senior Health Insurance Program sponsor 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 the senior center for an appointment, 732-6132.

Blood pressure checks

The Oasis offers free blood pressure checks every Friday between 10 and 11:30 a.m. No appointment necessary.

Food program pickup

The Self Help and Resource Exchange Program distribution will be on Friday, between 4 and 5:30 p.m., at The Oasis. SHARE is an outreach program sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Peoria. For more details, you may contact the senior center at 732-6132.

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Tuesday's lunch

The 11:30 a.m. lunch for July 31 features tuna stuffed tomatoes, cheese sandwich, fruit and dessert, and drink for $3.75, or $3.25 if you stay and play cards. Reservation deadline is noon Monday.

Bingo at the Rec

Only 48 computers. "Win $100." Buy any size computer and be eligible for a $100 drawing. Hold on to your pink tickets! Match the lucky number and win $100. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; bingo and raffle begin at 6:50 p.m. All proceeds go to the senior center to provide services and activities for Logan County.

Winners for the week announced

Larry Van Bibber, Mable Hoagland, Eleanor Barton and Henry Warnisher were weekday pinochle winners. Joyce Voyles, Pauline Boward and Pauline Boward were the weekend pinochle winners. Linda Hughes, Dorothy Oltmanns and Tom Garrison won at five-in-one. Ruth Barry was the rummy winner. Congratulations to all!

[Text from Oasis news release]

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