Senior News June 2018 Senior Activity Center, 1699 Homes Avenue, Ashland OR 97520 541.488.5342 AshlandSeniorCenter.org tty: 711 natalie.mettler@ashland.or.us Conversations About Dementia Wednesday, June 6, 12:30 2pm When someone is showing signs of dementia, it s time to talk. Join Lori Stanton, Alzheimer's Association Regional Coordinator, for a FREE talk that will provide tips for breaking the ice with your family so you can discuss: going to the doctor for diagnosis or treatment, deciding when to stop driving and making legal and financial plans for future care. FREE but registration required Call 1-800-272-3900. Senior Living Options Friday, June 1, 11am Noon Jeff Bright of Brookdale Ashland will discuss Senior Living Communities and the differences between Independent and Assisted Living plus the various options for Apartment and Cottage Rentals. Learn about the resources available for Seniors and Vets plus the importance of outreach relationships. FREE but registration required. To register, please call the Ashland Senior Center at 541.488.5342 or email natalie.mettler@ashland.or.us. The first Friday of the month Birthday Treats are generously donated by The Springs at Veranda Park thank you!
Youth Concert presented by John Muir School 6th Graders Tuesday, June 5, 12:15 12:45pm Come enjoy this lovely musical event of songs, ukuleles and guitars. FREE but please register to let us know you re attending. To register, please call the Ashland Senior Center at 541.488.5342 or email natalie.mettler@ashland.or.us. Unable to Hear On the Phone? Wednesday, June 13, 12:30 2pm Learn about a government program that offers free caption phones and captioning service to anyone who has any form of hearing loss. See how to qualify! Presentation by ClearCaptions, a FCC certified provider. FREE but registration is required. To register, please call 541.488.5342 or email natalie.mettler@ashland.or.us. 1 st Annual Senior Summer Picnic Sunday, June 24, 1-3:30 pm at Hunter Park Please join us for a fun time, to meet friends and share a meal. Food contributions (side dishes and desserts) to this potluck event happily accepted. All welcome to attend! Please sign up at the Senior Center, by emailing natalie.mettler@ashland.or.us or by calling 541.488.5342. FREE Prescription Review Monday, June 4, 10am noon Appointments are required. To schedule your appointment, please call the Ashland Senior Center at 541.488.5342 or email natalie.mettler@ashland.or.us. Thank you to Brookdale Ashland for the Friday Movie popcorn and Tuesday game day treats!
Food & Friends June Menu Lunch Is Served 11:30am - 12:30pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday A suggested minimum donation is requested from seniors 60 and Older ($2.75). Those younger than 60 must pay the full cost of the meal ($6.75). 1% milk served with all meals. 1 Vegetable Strata Capri Blend Vegetables Green Peas Rye Bread Chocolate Pudding 4 Salisbury Steak w/gravy Oven Browned Potatoes Country Cottage Blend Vegetables Multigrain Bread Peaches 5 Asian Chicken Salad Over Spinach Romaine Green Pea Salad Sunflower Seed Roll Snickerdoodle Cookie 6 Meatloaf w/gravy Mashed Potatoes w/ gravy Mixed Vegetables Cracked Wheat Roll Bread Pudding w/raisins 7 Breaded Baked Fish w/tartar Sauce Red Bliss Potatoes Scand Blend Vegt Rye Wheat Bread Pineapple Tidbits 8 Kielbasa Sausage w/sauerkraut on a Bun w/mustard Coleslaw Carrots Lemon Cookie 11 Chicken A La King w/rice Green Peas Carrots Butterscotch Pudding 12 Teriyaki Meatballs Mashed Potatoes Normandy Blend Vegt Oatmeal Bread Pineapple Crisp 13 Beef Chili w/beans Whole Kernel Corn Spinach Romaine Salad w/italian Cornbread Birthday Cake 14 Sliced Roasted Turkey w/gravy Lyonnaise Potatoes Steamed Spinach Herb Bread Grace s Choco Bar 15 Swiss Style Beef Steak Roasted Red Potatoes Capri Blend Vegt Seven Grain Bread Orange Whip 18 Waikiki Chicken Delmonico Potatoes Green Beans Sunflower Seed Roll Oatmeal Raisin Cookie 19 Beef Stuffed Bell Pepper Scand Blend Vegt Whole Kernel Corn Wheat Bread Tapioca Pudding 20 Mac-n-Cheese Escalloped Tomatoes Normandy Blend Vegetables Rye Bread Apple Crisp 21 Meatloaf w/ Creole Sauce Mashed Potatoes w/gravy Italian Blend Vegt Cornmeal Bread Birthday Cake 22 Chicken Salad Sandwich on Whole Wheat Bread Potato Salad Carrot Mandarin Salad Hermit Bar 25 Homestyle Pork Patty w/gravy Mashed Potatoes w/ Gravy Scand Blend Vegt Seven Grain Bread Choco Chip Cookie 26 Beef Tamale Pie Carrots Chuckwagon Corn Sunflower Seed Roll Fresh Honeydew Melon 27 Apple Turkey Meatballs w/penne Pasta Italian Blend Vegt Spinach Romaine Salad Garlic Bread Cranberry Crunch Bar 28 BBQ Chicken Baked Beans Mixed Vegetables Cracked Wheat Bread Banana Pudding 29 Roast Pork w/gravy Scalloped Potatoes Green Peas Onion Bread Spiced Apple Slices
Senior Activities Calendar June 2018 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 11-12p Senior Living Options Presentation 11:15a Birthday Friday To Catch A Thief (1hr 46min) 1955-PG 4 10-12 Prescription Review 5 9:30-11:30a 12:15-12:45p Youth Concert 1p Beg Line Dancing 6 11a-12p Blood Pressure 11:30a PC Comp 12:30-2p Conversations about Dementia 2-3:30p Young at Art 7 9-10:30a Adv Tai Chi 8 Shall We Dance (1hr 46min) 2004-PG13 11 12 9:30-11:30a 1p Beginner s Line Dancing 13 11:30a PC Computer 12:30-2p ClearCaptions Presentation 5:30-7p Alzheimer's Support Group 14 9-10:30aAdv Tai Chi 15 The Good Life (1hr 50min) 2014-PG13 18 19 9:30-11:30a 1p Beginner s Line Dancing 20 11a-12p Blood Pressure 11:30a PC Computer 21 9-10:30aAdv Tai Chi 22 11a-1p Learning to Drive (1hr 30min) 2014-R 25 10-12 Repair SO 26 9:30-11:30a 1p Beginner s Line Dancing 27 11:30a PC Computer 28 9-10:30aAdv Tai Chi 29 9:00-12p PC & MAC Roman Holiday (1hr 58min) 1953-NR
Young at Art: Fundamentals of Acrylics Wednesday, June 6, 2 3:30pm FREE but Registration required Call 541.488.5342 Or email natalie.mettler@ashland.or.us Open to all skill levels... Young at Art will explore the Fundamentals of Acrylics this month no experience required. This class is FREE and all supplies will be provided. Come join the fun! Information & Referral/Assistance Specialist Wednesdays, 8:30am 3:30pm, 541.488.5342 Katie Merola, ADRC (Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon) Lead Specialist will be on-site Wednesdays to help you get connected to the help you need... for free! Call, visit or make an appointment to learn about the public and private services and programs that fit your personal situation. In-home service and support Transportation Medicare & Benefits counseling Legal services Choosing a care facility Medical equipment Family and caregiver support Home-delivered meals... and other services you may need Repair SO (Southern Oregon) Monday, June 25, 10am Noon FREE Blood Pressure Clinic Wednesday June 6 & June 20, 11am noon Information, Assistance and Referral Services are also available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:30-3:30pm by Ashland Senior Program staff. For more information, call 541.488.5342 Free clothing repair. Bring clean clothing that needs mending no alterations or zippers. FREE and no appointment necessary! Free blood pressure clinics are held bi-weekly at the Ashland Senior Center. Feel free to stop on by; no appointment necessary! A big Thank You to Lisa Garnett who has been our volunteer blood pressure nurse for the past year. Please stop by to meet Shea Cathey, our new volunteer nurse who will be taking over for Lisa starting this month.
FRIDAY MOVIE MATINEES SHOWTIME 12:30 p.m. POPCORN PROVIDED FRIDAY, June 1 To Catch a thief (1hr 46min) 1955 PG When a reformed jewel thief is suspected of returning to his former occupation, he must ferret out the real thief in order to prove his innocence. Stars: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis and more. FRIDAY, June 8 Shall We Dance (1hr 46min) 2004 PG-13 A romantic comedy where a bored, overworked Estate Lawyer, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons. Stars: Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez, Susan Sarandon and more. FRIDAY, June 15 The Good Lie (1hr 50min) 2014 PG-13 A group of Sudanese refugees given the chance to resettle in America arrive in Kansas City, Missouri, where their encounter with an employment agency counselor forever changes all of their lives. Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany and more. FRIDAY, June 22 Learning to Drive (1hr 30min) 2014 R As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other s company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel. Stars: Patricia Clarkson, Ben Kingsley, Grace Gummer and more. Friday, June 29 Roman Holiday (1hr 58min) 1953 NR A bored and sheltered princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome. Stars: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert and more Closed Captioning always offered when available Ashland Senior Program 1699 Homes Avenue Ashland, OR 97520