B edford Senior. SAVE THE DATE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL QUILT RAFFLE TRASH & TREASURE SALE SATURDAY - JUNE 8, :00am - 2:00pm COMMUNITY CENTER

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1 B edford Senior B COMMUNITY CENTER NEWSLETTER OCTOBER APRIL MAY NOVEMBER SAMARIA TEMPERANCE, MI Phone: Fax: CENTER HOURS: Monday through Friday: 8:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Advisory Board 2 Birthdays 3 Strawberry Festival Ad 4 April Activities 5 May Activities 6 Classes & Activities 7 Advisory Board Information Aging Services Survey Enclosed in this newsletter is the Monroe County Annual Aging Services Survey This survey is your chance to give us your comments and suggestions on ways that the agencies funded by the Monroe County Senior Millage can serve you. Please take the time to fill out the survey and return it to us by April 30, SAVE THE DATE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL QUILT RAFFLE TRASH & TREASURE SALE SATURDAY - JUNE 8, :00am - 2:00pm Rising Star Trip 12 Biloxi & New Orleans Trip 13 April Menu 14 May Menu 15 LUNCH SERVED CALL IN YOUR 11:30-12:30 RESERVATION BY 10:30am MONDAY - FRIDAY

2 Advisory Board Advisory Board Members Helen Bowers Rick Ellison Carol Frederick Phil Logan Grace Peitz Harriet Rochowiak Rose Mary Schroeder Patricia Webber Roberta Wesolowski Alternates Mickey Alexander John Binder Agency Representatives Nancy Crandell Bedford Public Schools Dee Janney BPS School Board 2019 MEMBERSHIP DUES Please remember that yearly Membership Dues help to defray operational cost and give us extra funds to do Special Programming for our Senior Citizens Membership is $15.00 for MI Residents and $18.00 for all others. Dues run from January - December of each year.. To all who have renewed their membership for 2019 Thank You! The Bedford Senior Community Center Is Sponsored by Bedford Public Schools Community Education Benefits of Membership Noontime meal program Home delivered meal program for shut-ins Legal services Information & referral Speakers bureau Newsletter Educational presentations Volunteer opportunities Lending library Health screenings including blood pressure screenings/flu shots Bible study Line dancing Lessons Bunco, and Bridge Men s pool league Crafts, knitting and crocheting Quilting Travel Program Euchre tournaments Fundraisers (i.e. Dinners & festivals) Card Party Intergenerational programming Enhanced Fitness Program Bingo Wii Internet access Monroe County Library in Motion ( once a month) Welcome New Members Marilyn Mortensen Kathleen Seitz Donna DeLong Robin Matteson Jean Covell Linda White Dean White Glen Bollin Rose Bollin Ken Wroblewski Suanne Cline Kay Milks-Morton Sylvia Sauser Kenneth Sauser William Dukeshire Nadine Dukeshire Donna Stark Lynn Bueza Shirley Shoched Daniel Ring Lee Kronovich Margaret August Mary Buschman Debra Diroff Dee Winkel Thoms Maxwell Marlene Akans Janet Komisarek Roberta Hudson Nancy Puccetti Linda Michaels Cathy Brillhart Steve Brillhart 2

3 APRIL MAY 2019 MAY: HAPPY BIRTHDAY to all our members who are celebrating a birthday these two months. You will receive a flower (donated by Shinkles) and cake and ice cream will be served at lunch. APRIL: 1. Flossie Townsend 2. Phyllis Nicholas 3. Robert Peckham, Alice Swantack 4. Phyllis Parker, Mira Samson, Arlene Mueller, Sue Badyna 5. Deb Diroff 6. Ruthann Murphy 7. Debbie Gotts 8. Gloria Pezzino, Ed Throm, Susan White 9. Dale Baker, Ed Tiller 11. Richard Rybka, Lynda Currie 12. Pairote Phruksukarn 13. Ruth Paschen, Nancy Smith 14. Glennadine Reed 15. Dee Frechette 16. Janis Kohler 17. Linda Bodine 18. Sandy Sobczak 19. Harold Osgood, Sharon Tkaczyk 20. Mary Van Wormer, Edward Stiles, Geraldine Mannor 21. Sarah Earley, Alma Duran 22. Svend Kroyer, Marie Eastwood 23. Suzanne Drager, Sylvia Sauser 24. Geralyn Beard, Helen Busser, Amanda Maldonado 25. Susan Soda, Eugene Smith, Annie Kahn, Nancy Crandell 26. Edith Turner, Jim Jurski, Pat LaMunyon 27. Barbara Adams, Joanne Brewer 28. Cynthia Schmidlin, Cindy Holey 29. Sue Nichols, Susan Bialecki 30. Bernice Stykemain, Deborah Keller 1. Thomas Maxwell 2. Suzanne Karmol 3. Marcia Moore, Sonnie Eyler, Jim Rechel, Sandra Rose 4. Donna Ryan 5. Eldin Miller, Millie Eddinger, Patt Mason, Agnes Roberson, Tim Carnicom 6. Keith Ruby, Ron Wright, Charles McDowell 7. Mary Seitz, Rose Bollin, Josie McConnell 8. Gloria Pezzino 9. Kenneth Dupont, Lee Kronovich 10. Frank Wesolowski 12. Janet Basinger 13. Laura Wilson 14. Nancy Puccetti 15. Phillip Davis, George Komorowski 16. Gerald Wack 17. Eleanore Juhnke 18. James Jason, Leo Adoline 20. Sharon Rauch 21. Bonnie Howard, Rochelle Liberios, Kenneth Howard 24. Linda Snyder, Patricia Thomas 25. Bonnie Pavlika, Judy Perkins, Joseph Schweickert 26. Sue Maddux, Cathy Brillhart 27. Janice Breier, Bud Brow, Ralph Hendrickson 28. Greg Stewart, Mike Krolak, Ethel Mull, Paul Francis 29. Judy Finch, Grace Peitz, Kenneth Alt, Doris Lemoine, Richard LaVoy 30. Russ Stacy 31. Barbara Hampton, Michaeline Hannum Membership Dues: Michigan $15.00 per person Ohio $18.00 per person 3

4 STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL QUILT RAFFLE TRASH & TREASURE SALE SATURDAY - JUNE 8, :00am - 2:00pm Quilt Raffle tickets on sale now! $1.00 each or six for $5.00 We will take donations for Trash & Treasures Sale from May 28 thru June 7, 2019 between 8:30am & 3:00pm MANY VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED FOR THIS EVENT PLEASE SIGN UP CYBER SECURITY FOR SENIORS MAY 23, 2019 The Michigan State Police will join us at 11:30am in the Dining Room to speak on safety and cyber security for senior citizens Join us for lunch and learn what you can do to protect yourself. BINGO WITH KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS FROM JACKMAN ROAD SCHOOL WEDNESDAY - APRIL 17, 2019 & WEDNESDAY - May 15, :30am - 11:15am Join us in the dining room to play bingo with the kids from Jackman Road Elementary A FUN TIME FOR ALL! 4

5 APRIL MAY 2019 SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES APRIL 2019 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 1. Bingo 12:30 2. Line Dance 3. Blood Pressure 11:00 - Noon Advisory Board Meeting 10:00am Bingo 12:30 9. No Line Dancing on April 9th 10. Card Class 10:00am - 11:30am : Functional Fitness Screening 11:00am - 12:00pm Line Dance 17. Kindergarten Kids Bingo 10:30am - 11:15am Library 11:00am Blood Pressure 11:00 - Noon Bingo 12: Line Dance 24. Blood Pressure 11:00 - Noon : Line Dance 5

6 SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES MAY 2019 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY :30 7. Line Dance 8. Card Class 10:00 am- 11:30am Advisory Board Meeting 10:00am 12: No Line Dancing on May 14th 15. Kindergarten Kids Bingo 10:30am - 11:15am Exercise Class 9:15am 12: Line Dance 22. Library 11:00am Blood Pressure 11:00 - Noon 23. Cyber Security for Seniors 11:30am CLOSED MEMORIAL DAY 28. Line Dance 29. Blood Pressure 11:00 - Noon

7 APRIL MAY 2019 Line Dancing Lessons For Beginner to Intermediate At The Bedford Senior Community Center Tuesday s Cost: $3.00 per lesson Instructor: Mary Buschmann for Health At The Bedford Senior Community Center A FREE CLASS Every Thursday You can sit or stand for this class. Wear comfortable clothes & shoes Lot s of fun and great exercise! (There will not be Line Dancing on April 9th or May 14th) Enhance Fitness Seniors, do you want to: Have a great time? Make new friends? Grow stronger? Improve your balance? Become limber? Boost your activity levels? THIS FREE PROGRAM CAN HELP YOU! Classes every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 8:15am - 9:15am 7

8 Dear Member, 1653 Samaria Road - Temperance, MI Phone: Fax: April 1, 2019 We are seeking volunteers from our membership to serve on the Bedford Senior Community Center Advisory Board. Our Advisory Board consists of nine voting members and four Alternates. If you are interested in supporting your Senior Center by serving on the Advisory Board please let us know by stating your intent on the form below. Submit your completed Intent form to a member of the nominating committee per the By-Laws, or at the Senior Center office either in person or by mail no later than April 30, 2019 The annual membership meeting and elections will be held on June 11, 2019 at 11:00am in the Bedford Senior Center dining room. Your dues for 2019 must be paid before you are eligible to run for any Advisory Board position. You must be a 2019 paid member to serve as either a member or as an alternate on the Advisory Board. You also need to be a paid member to vote in the election for the Advisory Board. Membership Dues are $15.00 per year for Michigan residents and $18.00 for out of state residents. I am interested in serving on the Bedford Senior Community Center Advisory Board as a Member or as an Alternate. Name: Address: Phone # Signature: Date: 10

9 APRIL MAY 2019 GREETING CARD MAKING CLASSES APRIL 10, 2019 MAY 8, :00am until 11:30am Cost $6.00 per class (includes supplies) All you need to bring is some adhesive, if you want to use it. Teacher: Roberta Wesolowski Come and make some awesome greeting cards even if you are a beginner. Your friends and family will love getting these cards made especially by you! You will take home three finished cards from each class. Class size is limited to the first 15 people. PLEASE SIGN UP at the office for these classes.** A Sample Board showing the cards you will make will be available at the Senior Center three weeks prior to each class. With Sympathy to the families of our dearly departed members Trudy Kurtz Kenneth Rettig To volunteer for our Meals-On-Wheels program call Bedford Senior Center Functional Fitness Screening How do you measure up to others your same age and gender in two simple functional movements? Find out Tuesday - April 16th - 11:00am HOLIDAY CLOSINGS The Bedford Senior Center is closed on: APRIL 19, 2019 GOOD FRIDAY & MAY 27, 2019 MEMORIAL DAY MONROE COUNTY SENIOR LEGAL SERVICES INC. An Attorney from Legal Aid is scheduled to be at the Bedford Senior Center from 9:30am until 11:30am on the second Tuesday of every month. The Attorney will only meet with those clients who have called their office prior to the second Tuesday of the month and made an appointment. To schedule call There is a $20.00 Consultation Fee for each meeting and/or issue. MEDICARE COUNSELING NOW AVAILABLE AT THE BEDFORD SENIOR CENTER Appointments are available on the Third Wednesday of each month. Call to make an appointment and let trained Counselors help you understand all of your Medicare options. Call

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12 1. Beef Stew with Vegetables Biscuit Fruit Cocktail 2. Chicken Alfredo Broccoli Red Beets Cheddar Biscuit Peaches MENU FOR APRIL 2019 Lunches are served between 11:30am & 12:30pm Menu subject to change Call between 8:30 am & 10:30am for reservations 3. Salisbury Steak w/gravy Succotash Applesauce 4. Stuffed Chicken Rice Pilaf Brussels Sprouts Apricots Wheat Bread, spread & low fat milk served daily MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 5. Fish Sandwich on Wheat Bun Chips Broccoli Cole Slaw Pears 8. Bratwurst w/kraut Wheat Bun Wax Beans Steak Fries Tossed Salad 9. Pork Patty w/brown Gravy Red Skin Potatoes Green Beans Fruit Cocktail 10. Chicken Breast Rice Pilaf Broccoli & Cauliflower Mix Apple 11. Lasagna with Meat Sauce Garlic Bread Italian Green Beans Carrots Banana 12. Almond Crusted Fish Cheesy Potatoes Tossed Salad Peaches 15. Turkey Pot Roast Lima Beans Tossed Salad Pineapple 16. Birthday Dinner Ham Baked Sweet Potato Italian Green Beans Applesauce Cake & Ice Cream 17. Grilled Chicken Breast Scalloped Potatoes Beets Peaches 18. Salmon Patty w/white Sauce Broccoli Apricots 19. CLOSED GOOD FRIDAY 22. Chicken Tenders w/ranch Dip Rosemary Potatoes Cole Slaw Scalloped Apples 23. Pork Roast w/gravy Sweet Potatoes Broccoli Pears 24. Stuffed Cabbage Wax Beans Pineapple 25. Smokey Mountain Casserole Brussels Sprouts Carrots Banana 26. Hamburger on Bun Tomato & Lettuce Steak Fries Cole Slaw Orange 29. Smoked Sausage & Sauerkraut Red Skin Potatoes Sliced Carrots Applesauce 30. Liver & Onions Stewed Tomatoes & Zucchini Apricots 14

13 APRIL MAY 2019 MENU FOR MAY 2019 Lunches are served between 11:30am & 12:30pm Menu subject to change Call between 8:30 am & 10:30am for reservations Wheat Bread, spread & low fat milk served daily MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 1. Chicken Breast w/gravy Broccoli & Cauliflower Fruit Cocktail 2. Beef Stew & Biscuit Tossed Salad Applesauce 3. Crab Cake Baked Potato Brussels Sprouts Pea & Peanut Salad Apricots 6. Chili Mac over Macaroni Noodles Green Beans Tossed Salad Garlic Toast Peaches 7. Country Fried Steak w/gravy California Blend Vegetables Orange 8. Baked Chicken Red Skin Potatoes Broccoli Pears 9. Swedish Meatballs Egg Noodles Wax Beans Beets Peach Crisp 10. Taco Salad Refried Beans Churro Banana 13. Chicken ala King Biscuit Broccoli & Cauliflower Apple 14. Stuffed Cabbage Casserole Italian Green Beans Apricots 15. Beef Stroganoff w/noodles Malibu Blend Vegetables Fruited Gelatin 16. Cheeseburger w/ Onion & Pickle Wax Beans Chips Banana 17. Almond Crusted Fish Cheesy Potatoes Cole Slaw Peaches 20. Turkey Pot Roast Lima Beans Pineapple 21. Brat on Wheat Bun Sauerkraut Carrot Raisin Salad Pears 22. Birthday Dinner Meat Loaf w/gravy Glazed Carrots Pineapple Cake & Ice Cream 23. Ham & Au Gratin Potatoes Peas & Carrots Fruit Cocktail 24. Goulash Green Beans Tossed Salad Garlic Bread Orange 27. CLOSED MEMORIAL DAY 28. Grilled Chicken Breast Rosemary Potatoes Cauliflower Lima Beans Apricots 29. Veal Parmesan & Spaghetti Green Beans Garlic Bread Pears 30. Salmon Patty w/white Sauce Peas Tossed Salad Peaches 31. Pulled Pork on Wheat Bun Potato Chips Pickles Butter Beans Banana 15

14 Bedford Public Schools 1623 Sterns Road Temperance, MI BEDFORD SENIOR CENTER NEWSLETTER PRESORTED STANDARD NON-PROFIT U.S. POSTAGE PAID TEMPERANCE, MI PERMIT NO. 15 Bedford Senior Community Center 1653 Samaria Temperance, MI OUR MISSION The Bedford Senior Community Center (BSCC) is dedicated to providing the highest quality recreational, social and supportive services to mature adults. It is our goal to foster a warm environment where individuals can explore and enjoy activities and services designed to promote health and welfare of the 55+ population while fostering their independence. Opinions expressed herein are those of the author and should not be construed as representing the opinions of any agency of the State of Michigan. Views and comments expressed in this newsletter are not necessarily the views and comments of the Monroe County Commission on Aging. The Monroe County Commission on Aging is a governmental agency which funds community center programming through millage dollars. Others that support this program include United Way of Monroe County, Monroe County Nutrition Program, Bedford Schools, Bedford Township Board, The Lions Club of Bedford, Women of Bedford United, The Bedford Goodfellows, as well as membership and private benefactors. A United Way organization - Live United