Spana-Park! Senior Center 325 152nd STREET E TACOMA, WA 98445 253-537-4854 OPEN TUESDAY YY-FRIDAY AY 10 AM M 4 PM M 2018 Board of Directors President: Patti Weems 1st Vice Pres: Myrna Bazzell 2nd Vice Pres: VACANT Secretary: VACANT Treasurer: John Proby Board Members: Nada King, Marge McDonald, Jan Proby, Hedy Dowling &June Burkhart. TWO VACANCIES From Pacific Ave: Go East on Military Rd, which becomes 152nd St E. Turn Left just past B St at sign for the LeMay Family Collection Museum/Marymount Event Center. Follow road around to back of museum building. STAFF: Director: Beth King Serving the communities of Parkland, Spanaway, South Tacoma, Graham, Roy, South Hill Puyallup, and everywhere in between. Program/Volunteer Coordinator: Ashley Fuller Cook: Cathy Larkins Janitor: VOLUNTEER WANT TO WIN THIS KING SIZE QUILT AND THREE (3) MATCHING THROW PILLOWS? S? COME BY THE CENTER AND PUR PURCHASE YOUR RAFFLE TICKETS FOR JUST $1.00 EACH! H! DRAWING WILL BE HELD AT OUR R ANNUAL AL THANKSGIVING KSGIVING LLUNCH LUN ON N NOVEMBER 15,2018 18 JUNE 2018
DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place a wire rack on top of baking sheet; place bacon strips on wire rack. 2. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes; remove from oven and sprinkle tops of bacon strips with half the brown sugar. Return to oven and bake 10 more minutes. Remove from oven and flip bacon to other side; sprinkle with remaining brown sugar and bake until bacon is crisp and brown sugar is golden brown, 10 to 15 more minutes. Remove bacon, let cool, and crumble into small pieces. 3. Lightly grease a skillet RECIPES MANCAKE PANCAKES with vegetable oil and place over medium-high heat 4. Whisk flour, white sugar, and baking powder in a large bowl; in a separate bowl, whisk beer, melted butter, salt, and vanilla extract. Lightly stir the liquid ingredients into the flour mixture to make a smooth batter. Stir candied bacon pieces into the batter 5. Pour batter into the hot skillet 1/2 cup at a time and cook until edges are browned, about 2 minutes; flip pancake and cook until golden brown and the center is set, 3 to 5 more minutes. INGREDIENTS 8 slices bacon 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, or as needed 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons white sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 10 fluid ounces dad's favorite beer, or more if needed 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional) FIRECRACKER GRILLED SALMON Ingredients 8 (4 ounce) fillets salmon 1/2 cup peanut oil 4 tablespoons soy sauce 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 4 tablespoons green onions, chopped 3 teaspoons brown sugar 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1/2 teaspoon salt DIRECTIONS Place salmon filets in a medium, nonporous glass dish. In a separate medium bowl, combine the peanut oil, soy sauce, vinegar, green onions, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes, sesame oil and salt. Whisk together well, and pour over the fish. Cover and marinate the fish in the refrigerator for 4 to 6 hours. Prepare an outdoor grill with coals about 5 inches from the grate, and lightly oil the grate. Grill the fillets 5 inches from coals for 10 minutes per inch of thickness, measured at the thickest part, or until fish just flakes with a fork. Turn over halfway through cooking. SPANA-PARK SENIOR CENTER PAGE 3
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*PANCAKE BREAKFAST IS HELD THE 3RD SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH JUNE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY ALL LUNCHES ARE SERVED WITH SOUP, MAIN DISH, A HOT VEGETABLE, SALAD, FRUIT & A DESSERT. PLEASE JOIN US FOR COFFEE ANYTIME BE- TWEEN -4:00PM TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY *OUR LAST DAY OF SOUPS FOR THE SUM- MER WILL BE ON 6/19 4 CLOSED 5 11:30AM LUNCH: Sloppy Joes SINGLE DECK PINOCHLE 6 BREAD AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP QUILTING/CRAFTS BOARD GAMES 11 CLOSED 12 11:30AM LUNCH: Creamy Swiss Chicken SINGLE DECK PINOCHLE 13 9:30AM BOARD MEETING BREAD AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP QUILTING/CRAFTS BOARD GAMES 18 CLOSED 25 19 11:30AM LUNCH: Pasta Casserole 26 SINGLE DECK PINOCHLE 20 27 BREAD AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP QUILTING/CRAFTS BOARD GAMES CLOSED 11:30AM LUNCH: Chicken Manicotti SINGLE DECK PINOCHLE BREAD AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP QUILTING/CRAFTS BOARD GAMES REQUESTED DONATIONS FOR LUNCHES REGULAR LUNCHES: $4.00 per member 5.00 per non-member SPECIAL LUNCHES: $5.00 per member $6.00 per non-member To Go meals are available at the same prices.
*Menu is subject to change 2018 THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY/SUNDAY 1 QUILTING/CRAFTS 2/3 7 11:30AM LUNCH: Honey Mustard Roasted Chicken BINGO 8 QUILTING/CRAFTS 9/10 14 11:30AM LUNCH: FATHER S DAY LUNCH: Baked BBQ Ribs & all the fixings! 21 11:30AM Choice 28 11:30AM BINGO *FLAG DAY LUNCH: Welcome to Summer Cook s BINGO LUNCH: Meatloaf BINGO *SUMMER BEGINS 15 QUILTING/CRAFTS 22 QUILTING/CRAFTS 29 SENIOR FOOT CARE BY APPT. ONLY QUILTING/CRAFTS 16/17 PANCAKE BREAKFAST 8:30am 10:30am *BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK *FATHER S DAY 23/24 30 Membership for the center is $25.00 per person per calendar year. SPANA-PARK SENIOR CENTER PAGE 7
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It s almost time for the LeMay Collections at Marymount s (formerly known as LeMay Family Collection) annual show. We will be open and selling our Onion Burgers & hot dogs that day and are looking for Volunteers! If you would like to help on that day, we will need to make sure you have signed up! There will be different stations for people to work at and different times for people to come and help! Please visit Beth or Ashley in the office to get signed up! This event will be on August 25th. We will need assistance on the 24th prepping as well. Are you interested in Quilting, sewing or crafts? Do you know someone who is? We would like to add some friends to our Quilting group that meets on Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:00am. All are welcome! There is a $2.00 activity fee that helps with running the center. Bring your own projects or help with ours! We are hoping to have our Exercise Class starting up in June. If you would like to be a participant of our chair exercise program, please call the center or stop on by to sign up! Be on the look out for flyers as well with more information. We are always looking for volunteers! We would like to have consistent volunteers to help with cleaning, lunches, pancake breakfasts, and our special events. If you or someone you know is interested in Volunteering with the center, please visit Ashley or Beth in the office for more information. ANNOUNCEMENTS Did you know that a lot of restaurants and stores offer a senior discount? You could be saving at places you visit regularly! Places like Applebee's, Chick-Fil-A & even Krispy Kreme's offer senior discounts. For a list of places offering these types of discounts, visit https://www.bradsdeals.com/blog/ senior-discounts More of the discounts include: Applebee's, Arbys, A&W, Boston Market, Burger King, Chick-Fil-A, Denny s, IHOP, McDonalds, Outback Steakhouse, Old Country Buffet, Old Spaghetti Factory, Papa Johns, Sonic, Subway, Taco bell, Wendy's, Fred Meyers, Goodwill, Kohls, Lens Crafters, Michaels, Ross, Walgreens, Joann s, & More. Have you been outside lately? If so, you have noticed our weather has CHANGED!!! We are finally fully into the Spring Time forecasts and that means warmer days! Be sure you are staying hydrated and cool when necessary. And keep your pets out of hot cars! We have AC at the center if you ever need to stop by and cool down! We are looking for more BINGO prizes for our FREE Bingo games on Thursdays. If you have any items you would like to donate, please bring them to the center. Our Bingo players Thank You!!! Our raffle is going on for our Beautiful KING SIZE QUILT made by our Quilting group. If you would like to purchase tickets, they are at the office & are $1.00 a piece! The drawing will be held on November 15th 2018 at our annual Thanksgiving Dinner. If you are interested in selling tickets, please see Beth in the office. SPANA-PARK SENIOR CENTER PAGE 11
Spana-Park Senior Center PO BOX 219 Spanaway, WA. 98387 325 152nd St E Tacoma, WA 98445 253-537-4854 Stop in for Coffee CENTER HOURS: Tuesday-Friday 10 am 4 pm https://www.gofundme.com/ spanaparkseniorcenter Email us: spanaparkseniorcenter@gmail.com Find the newsletter and menu online at: Ourseniorcenter.com/find/spana-park-senior-center LINK YOUR FRED MEYER REWARDS CARD TO US AND FRED MEYER WILL DONATE TO US!!! OUR NUMBER IS 80593 PANCAKE BREAKFAST!!! Please join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 8:30 am to 10:30 am. The fire department provides free blood pressure checks (if they are available). Bring your family and friends! All you can eat pancakes, 3 links of sausage, scrambled eggs, orange juice, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are all available for only $5.00 (kids 2-12 are $2.50 and under 2 are free). SPANA-PARK SENIOR CENTER While at the center, check out the LeMay Collection at Marymount! Cool stuff!!!!! Be a part of the tradition! Admission $15 General Admission $5 students (6-17 years of age) Free for LCM Members and children 5 and under. MEMBER- SHIP UP- DATE!!!! As of the printing of this, we have 71 members signed up for 2018!!!! ONLINE??? CHECK OUT THE NEWS- LETTER AND MENU ONLINE AT: Ourseniorcenter.com/find/spanapark-senior-center. Once there, you can set up for automatic emails when the newsletter is available online.