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Oasis update
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[MAY 18, 2004]
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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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. Food prizes! Come join the fun and bring a friend!
Alzheimer
support group to meet
The Alzheimer support group will
meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at The Oasis. No reservation is necessary.
The group provides support and information for caregivers and
extended family. It is facilitated by a coordinator from Maple Ridge
Care Centre.
Board
meeting is open to public
Oasis board meetings are open to the
public, and the May meeting is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m.
Thursday. 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.
Pharmacist will review prescriptions
Pharmacist Camille Wissmann will be
at the senior center from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday to review prescriptions
for over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements seniors are
taking. Appointments are available. Call 732-6132.
Memories
class
The monthly Memories class is
scheduled for 3:45 p.m. Friday in the senior center library. No
reservation is necessary. Participants should bring their own pen
and paper to learn skills needed to preserve memories for families
and friends.
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food is coming Friday
Self Help and Resource Exchange food
orders may be picked up between 4 and 5:30 p.m. Friday. June orders
also may be placed at that time. The Catholic Diocese of Peoria
sponsors the program, which is open to everyone, regardless of
faith, age or income.
Tuesday
lunch
The 11:30 a.m. lunch for May 22 will
feature chicken and noodles, carrots, bread and butter, dessert, and
a drink for only $3.75; or the cost is $3.25 if you stay and play
cards. Ticket purchase deadline is noon Monday.
Think
tank
Jim Hahs will be the guest speaker
for the May 25 think tank session, beginning at 9 a.m. He will
present a brief program entitled "Loss Recovery." No reservation is
necessary.
Card
winners announced
Mable Hoagland and Mina Bradburn
were weekday winners for pinochle. Weekend pinochle winners were
Marjorie Reiners and Helen Cart. The five-in-one winners were Henry
Warnisher and Dorothy Oltmanns.
[Oasis news release]
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