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Polson seniors for May 18, 2022

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POLSON — We are seeking applicants for a Director of Nutrition a full-time position starting mid June. Contact the center or look for posting at Job Service for more information. We are also in need of a cafeteria cook for lunch shifts and experience is preferred. Call or visit to pick up application.   

Fresh paint, window shades, lighting upgrade, wood floor refinishing, all in progress at the Polson Senior Center.  

Due to high demand, we are adding a fourth route for noon meal deliveries. Drivers are wanted for 1.5 hours per day. About 12-14 homes are on a route and deliveries take place from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Routes are 10 miles or less and limited fuel reimbursement is available. 

The new 2022 AARP Driver Safety Course will be held at the center on Tuesday, May 24, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Registration costs $25 or $20 for AARP members. Sign up in advance or pay at the door. Lunch will be available.   

Activities: 

Tai Ji Quan, Movement for Better Balance, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 –11 a.m. 

Exercise for Mobility: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 10:30–11:30 a.m.   

Bridge: Will be Tuesdays and Fridays - Coming soon so sign up at the center

Mahjong: Wednesdays, 12:30 p.m. (multiple tables)

Pinochle: Thursdays, 12:30–3 p.m. (earlier or later if you wish) We rotate players and partners so we get exercise, like musical tables with chairs; exercise and fun, all in one. Late arrivals OK.

Bingo: Fridays, 7 p.m. Lots of fun, cash prizes, snacks. Plenty of seating. 

Hearing Clinic: Every third Thursday (May 19) from 10 a.m.-noon

Veterans’ Rep:  The first Friday (June 3) and third Tuesday (May 17) from 10 a.m.-noon

Pool: Open billiards 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Call for availability. New felt and cushions coming soon.  

MENU (subject to change) in-house, or take-out: 

—  Thursday, May 19: meatloaf, baked potato, mixed vegetable, cottage cheese salad, chiffon cake

—  Friday, May 20: pizza, green salad, cream corn, ice cream cups

—  Monday, May 23: creamy vegetable soup, roll, coffee cake

—  Tuesday, May 24: hash brown baked link sausage, muffin, lemon bar

—  Wednesday, May 25: SALSBURY steak, whipped potatoes, cream peas, tomato aspic salad, chocolate pudding

—  Thursday, May 26: chili dog, fries, corn, pasta salad, cookie

—  Friday, May 27: roast beef birthday dinner at lunch - potatoes, gravy, green beans, pretzel salad (Free gift for members born in this month in attendance for lunch - also, a brief presentation from a representative of the Area Council on Aging)

—  Monday, May 30:  closed for Memorial Day

— Tuesday, May 31:  Reuben sandwich, chips, coleslaw w/vinaigrette dressing, pistachio pudding

Call us at 406-883-4735 or email us at: polsonseniorcenter@gmail.com or visit us at 504 Third Ave. E. We are open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays.  Lunch is available from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. weekdays for $5. We deliver to qualified persons.

 

 

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