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ORCHARD VIEW SENIOR PROGRAM

April, May and June 2014

INDOOR FLEA MARKET

Orchard View Community Education is sponsoring an indoor flea market and expo on Saturday, April 12. It will be held at the Community Education Center @ 1765 Ada Avenue from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. Heres an opportunity to clean closets and make a little money. We do all the advertising for you! Cost is $15.00 per booth rental. Call 760-1493 for more information.

FREE SEMINARFINAL EXPENSE INSURANCE

Join us for a discussion concerning State regulated life insurance programs. Why are most not prepared? What is practical and what to watch out for.

The Community Education building is open to the public for walking the halls during the following times: Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday: 4-7pm 4-7pm 4-7pm 4-7pm 4-5pm 9-12 pm

Presenter: Senior Benefits & licensed agent, Aaron Crawford Date: Tuesday May 6th Time: 10:30 am Location: Orchard View Community Education Call 760-1493 to reserve a spot.

PICNIC AT LAKE MICHIGANThe OV Senior Advisory Board will once again host our annual
summer picnic at NORM KRUSE PARK #4 (NEW LOCATION). Tickets will be available starting in May at all senior activities and at the Community Education Office. Date: Tuesday, June 17 Time: 12:00 pm Location: Norm Kruse Park #4 NEW LOCATION Fee: $4.00 per person

Please call 231.760.1493 or 231.760.1350 to register OR visit us online at www.orchardviewce.org

BINGO
Join in the fun and play bingo with us as your schedule allows! No reservations are necessary. Date: Mondays & Fridays (No bingo Fri April 18) Time: 12:00 pm3:00 pm Fee: 25 cents per card & $1.00 per person

EUCHRE PLAYERS
Youre invited to join our Euchre group. Get together with friends and have a great time! Date: Time: Fee: Every Wednesday 1:00 pm $1.00 per day

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

Each month a book is chosen to be read. Group discussion follows. Open to all adults. Date: Time: Fee: 3rd Tuesday of the month 10:45 am Free

GATHER TOGETHER DINNERS

Dinner at 6:00 pm followed with the program/dance at 6:45 pm. Held at Orchard View Middle School. Doors open at 5:00 pm. Please bring your own table service. You must call 760-1493 by noon the Friday before each dinner to make your reservation! To cancel, please leave a message at 760-1493. Fee: $7.00 per person. Date: Entertainment: Date: Entertainment: Date: Entertainment: Monday, April 14 Unbreakable Pride Monday, April 28 The Silvertones Monday, May 12 Silverado

BOWLING
Join us at Northway Lanes for a great time of bowling! Shoes and coffee are included in your game fee. No reservations needed. Date: Time: Location: Fee: Every Wednesday 1:00 pm Northway Lanes $5.75 for three games

BRIDGE CLUB
Join us on Tuesdays for an afternoon of playing bridge and socializing. Please call Joann at 760-1493 if you are interested. Date: Time: Fee: Every Tuesday 12:45 pm $1.00 per person

ARTHRITIS STRETCH & BALANCE PROGRAM

This class is designed for anyone dealing with any arthritic condition. Stretching exercises will help improve your flexibility, balance and reduce pain and stiffness. Discussion on living and coping with arthritis will be included. Date: Starts Thursday April 17 Time: 10am 11am Fee: $25.00 for 6 weeks Location: OV Community Ed Instructor: Gayle Patterson (certified through the Arthritis Foundation)

COMPUTERS FOR GOLDEN AGERS Level 1

Do you have a computer and wonder what to do with it? In this class you will feel comfortable using your PC, getting around the operating system and organizing your files. Explore the internet, set up an email account and much more! This fun class is designed specifically for seniors. Meets twice a week Mondays & Wednesdays for four weeks. Date: Time: Location: Fee: Starts Monday April 21st 1:00 pm2:45 pm OV Community Ed $62.00

SPARTAN UPC LABELS

We continue to save UPC symbols from Spartan products and labels from Campbell products. We are also saving pull tabs from pop cans. You may turn them in at any senior program function or at the Community Education Center.

MELODEARS
You are invited to join our chorus, the Melodears. Laugh and sing and have a great time! Men and women are both welcome. Call 760-1493 for more information. Date: Time: Fee: First Monday of the month 4:00 pm No charge

WII BOWLING
Join us and have a great time bowling without a ball!! No bowling balls or shoes needed! Date: Every Friday Time: 10:00 am12:00 pm Fee: $1.00/session

WOODCARVING CLUB OIL PAINTING

Anyone can paint if they have a desire. Class begins with a lecture/demonstration. Instruction includes understanding color, use of brushes and how to create a beautiful painting. The remainder of class time students work on the painting of their choice. Date: Time: Fee: Instructor: Thursdays starting April 3 10:30 am12:30 pm $48.00 per person for a six week session Pauline Stitt. Supply list is available; please call 760-1493 A piece of wood, a little time, and this class can get you started making beautiful wood sculptures. If you are already working on a project, please bring it to your first class. All levels of ability including beginners welcome! Our more experienced woodcarvers will help you learn basic techniques. Date: Time: Fee: Every Thursday 1:00 pm4:00 pm $1.00/session

GENTLE YOGA
Learn simple posture and stretches, working with balance and breathing. All postures are done on the floor using mats (mats are provided or you can bring your own. You may also use a chair.) Date: Time: Fee: Instructor: WednesdaysApril 16-May 21 10:00 am11:00 am $45.00 per person for a six week session Jane Donnelly, Certified Yoga

DRAWING CLASS
Learning to draw what you see is one of lifes most delightful accomplishments. This class will cover the basic elements of drawing including perspective, composition and much more. We will be using still life arrangements as well as working from models. Bring 11x14 (or larger) spiral drawing pad. Date: Time: Fee: Instructor: Thursdays starting April 3 9:00-10:30 am $36.00 for 6 week session Pauline Stitt

ATHLETIC SPORTS PASSES Senior citizens ages 60 and over who live in the Orchard View District may get free passes to Orchard View sporting events. Call 760-1493 for more details.

All classes are held at the Community Education building at 1765 Ada Avenue unless otherwise noted. Orchard View Schools extends equal opportunity to all regardless of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, marital status or hardship. Orchard View Schools believes all individuals should have the opportunity to participate in its activities or events. The Senior Program is self-funded so in some circumstances senior program participants are required to pay tuition/fees should additional staff and/or materials be required to meet the needs

Please note that any activities marked with an * require preregistration by calling 760-1493 or 760-1350.

April 2014
Sun Mon Tue
1 *Tax prep 9am-2:30pm Bridge 12:45pm

Wed
2 *Tax prep 9am-2:30pm

Thu
3 *Drawing Class 9:00am

Fri

Sat

4 5 Advisory Board Mtg. 10:30am Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00pm 11 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00pm 12 Indoor Flea Market 8:30-2:00pm OV Community Ed Building

Bowling Northway *Oil Painting 1:00pm 10:30am Euchre 1:00pm Woodcarving 1:00pm 10 *Drawing Class 9:00am

7 Bingo 12:00pm Melodears 4:00pm

8 *Tax prep 9am-2:30pm Bridge 12:45pm

9 *Tax prep 9am-2:30pm

Bowling Northway *Oil Painting 1:00pm 10:30am Euchre 1:00pm Woodcarving 1:00pm

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14 Bingo 12:00pm *Gather Together Dinner-OVMS 6:00pm

15 *Tax prep 9am-2:30pm Book Discuss 10:45am Bridge 12:45pm 22 Bridge 12:45pm

16 *Yoga 10:00am

17 *Drawing Class 9:00am

18 GOOD FRIDAY No Activities

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Bowling Northway 1:00pm *Oil Painting 10:30am Euchre 1:00pm Woodcarving 1:00pm 23 *Yoga 10:00am 24 *Drawing Class 9:00am

20 EASTER

21 Bingo 12:00pm

25 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00pm

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Bowling Northway 1:00pm *Oil Painting 10:30am Euchre 1:00pm Woodcarving 1:00pm 27 28 Bingo 12:00pm *Gather Together Dinner-OVMS 6:00pm 29 Bridge 12:45pm 30 *Yoga 10:00am Bowling Northway 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

Please note that any activities marked with an * require preregistration by calling 760-1493 or 760-1350.

M ay 2 0 1 4
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
1 *Drawing Class 9:00am *Oil Painting 10:30am Woodcarving 1:00pm

Fri

Sat

2 3 Advisory Board Mtg 10:30am Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

5 Bingo 12:00pm Melodears 4:00pm

6 Bridge 12:45pm Seminar 10:30am

7 *Yoga 10:00am Bowling Northway 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

8 *Drawing Class 9:00am *Oil Painting 10:30am Woodcarving 1:00pm

9 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

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12 Bingo 12:00pm *Gather Together Dinner OVMS 6:00pm

13 Bridge 12:45pm

14 *Yoga 10:00am Bowling Northway 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

15 *Oil Painting 10:30am Woodcarving 1:00pm

16 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

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19 Bingo 12:00pm

20 Book Discuss 10:45am Bridge 12:45pm

21 *Yoga 10:00am Bowling Northway 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

22 *Oil Painting 10:30am Woodcarving 1:00pm

23 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

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26 Memorial Day No Activities

27 Bridge 12:45pm

28 Bowling Northway 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

29 *Oil Painting 10:30am Woodcarving 1:00pm

30 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

Please note that any activities marked with an * require preregistration by calling 760-1493 or 760-1350.

Ju n e 2 0 1 4
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

2 Bingo 12:00pm Melodears 4:00pm

3 Bridge 12:45pm

4 5 Bowling Northway Woodcarving 1:00pm 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

6 7 Advisory Board Mtg 10:30am Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

9 Bingo 12:00pm

10 Bridge 12:45pm

11 12 Bowling Northway Woodcarving 1:00pm 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

13 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

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16 Bingo 12:00pm

17 Senior Picnic 12:00 pm Kruse Park Book Discuss 10:45am Bridge 12:45pm

18 19 Bowling Northway Woodcarving 1:00pm 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

20 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

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23 Bingo 12:00pm

24 Bridge 12:45pm

25 26 Bowling Northway Woodcarving 1:00pm 1:00pm Euchre 1:00pm

27 Wii Bowling 10:00am Bingo 12:00

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30 Bingo 12:00pm