October 2022 Newsletter is here

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Highlights from This Month’s Newsletter…

South Senior Center is open, 9 am to 4 pm.

Masks Optional in Center – Mask Recommendations & Requirements, Oregon Mask Requirements Fall Rummage Sale – Be sure to attend this important fund raiser. SSS is bursting at the seams. In the collection are some very special articles that may pick your curiosity. One is a 1920’s Photo Box that was custom made from solid oak wood. It’s an early version of a photo copier… See Newsletter. MEDICARE PRESENTATIONS & ENROLLMENTS October 13th, O’Leary Health 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm October 17th, United Healthcare 10:30 am – 12:30 pm October 19th, Ted Hunt Insurance 9:30 am – 11:30 am October 24th, United Healthcare 10:30 am – 12:30 pm October 26th, Providence Insurance 10:30 am – 12:00 pm October 31st, United Healthcare 10:30 am – 12:30 pm AARP Drivers Education Classes – The fall sessions still have plenty of spaces left for you to get updated on Driving Awareness. As of the date of publication, the sessions in Oct 11 & 13 have 16 seats left, Nov 15 & 17 is open with 24 seats, and Dec 13 & 15 is open with 24 seats… See Newsletter. Finance Committee: Wednesdays, 10/5; 11/9; 12/7 at 10 AM. BOD Meetings: Tuesdays, 10/11; 11/15; 12/13 at 1 PM. Membership Meetings: Wednesdays, 10/12; 11/16; 12/14 Events: Fall Rummage & Book sale – On October 7 and 8 from 9 AM to 4 PM, … See Newsletter. Fall Craft Fair – Friday, October 21 and Saturday October 22 from 10 AM to 4 PM, we will have a full house of over 35 crafters coming in with their wares for our Fall Craft Sale. We have diverse selection of lovingly made and hand-crafted items from sewn articles, knitting, crochet, woodworking, jewelry, greeting cards, stuffed animals, pet toys, Christmas and holiday fare and more Senior Center Lunch Pick Up – Marion–Polk Food Share has resumed lunch service Monday through Friday from 12:00 – 12:30 PM daily. Boxed lunches will be “Handed Out” in the parking lot. “Drivers are asked to remain in their cars”. There will be someone to greet you to take your order; two options will be available daily. For the present, no donations or fees apply. SSSC is not a Meals on Wheels distribution center. If you would like home delivery call 503-364-2856. Exercise keeps you Healthy! – Exercise helps boost your immune system. Get out and walk, jog or join a health club. Exercise also helps if you feel depressed. [/column_1] [divider type=”1″] [/divider] [column_1 width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”]

Meetings This Month

Crafters – It is wonderful to have friends and acquaintances gather together every Monday from noon to 2:00 to knit, crochet, and share experiences… See Newsletter. Garden Club – Our garden meetings are the 3rd Tuesday of the month at noon. You may pick up a free lunch in the parking lot noon to 12:30. We’ll be dining together, watching a garden CD (the Queen’s Garden), plus I will bring teas for us to have with our lunches… See Newsletter. My Story Writing Group – Wednesdays, 10 AM – 12 Noon, Game Room [/column_1] [divider type=”1″] [/divider] [column_1 width=”1/2″ title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”]

Welcome to Our Newest Members!

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Thank You to Our Recent Donors

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Breakfast is on hold

Canceled until further notice, no volunteers until we start up again. We are on hold for now but usually it’s once a month on Saturday. We offer Pancakes, Homemade Biscuits and Gravy, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage or Ham, Orange Juice, Coffee and Tea. Join us for a fun community breakfast! Learn the intricacies of the dishwasher & flip over volunteering! We caught you dreaming about our fluffy pancakes. Don’t wait! To volunteer: Contact Nancy at the front desk, Thursday & Friday mornings or Ted, Thursday afternoons. A special thanks Meadow Creek Village Assisted Living Sponsors for January breakfast. [/column_1] [divider type=”1″] [/divider] [column_1 width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Would you like to write an article for the newsletter? Have something to share? Drop your article off at the front office or email it to ssscoffice@comcast.com. Deadline for the Newsletter Submissions is due the 10th of every month.

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