St. Ignatius for Nov. 1, 2023
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ST. IGNATIUS — Now that we are going to get some snow and you need something to keep you busy in a warm place, come and pick up a book to read or a puzzle to put together. We have many and are willing to share.
Bingo will be played on Nov. 4 at 2 p.m. Come and enjoy and have some fun.
The St. Ignatius Senior Center is collecting coats, scarves, mittens/gloves and socks for elementary and middle school kids. We are accepting new and slightly used items. Help us keep kids warm during the winter.
I am sending out a request for the Mission Valley Food Pantry. They need dozen egg cartons, plastic grocery bags and empty boxes that will hold up to 30 pounds. And if you have four hours of time on Tuesdays and Fridays, we are in the need of volunteers to help clients from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. You are welcome to come to the Pantry at 203 Blaine and check things out on the days we are open.
Our cooks continue to make a variety of good tasting meals using local produce.
We invite anyone to come and enjoy one of our meals or call for a takeout. Please call 406-745-4462 by 10 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays and by 2 p.m. on Wednesdays. Mealtimes are listed below. Menus for the month are available in the entryway of the center.
Menu:
Wednesday, Nov. 1: 5:30 p.m. - roast pork, mashed potatoes, 3-bean salad, apple crisp, ice cream
Friday, Nov. 3: noon - tuna casserole, veggies, Waldorf salad, biscuits
Tuesday, Nov. 7: noon - ham, scalloped potatoes, broccoli salad, muffin, plum crisp
We invite you to become a member of the Senior Citizen Center for a fee of $10 a year. You can join us at any age.
The Foot Hills Club meets the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. for snacks and cards.
Gently Yoga is held on Wednesdays from 1-2:15 p.m. If you are interested, please call Bonnie Kiser at 406-253-0177. Her rates are five sessions for $60.
We have walkers, a commode, a shower chair, a wheelchair, a high-rise toilet seat, 4-prong canes, regular canes and a transfer bench to loan out as well as XXL Depends to be given out at no cost for the items that are loaned out.
Our senior center is open to people renting it. If you are interested, please call 406-745-4462 and leave a message.
The St. Ignatius Senior Center has a computer that is available for use by the public. If you are interested in using it, come in on Tuesdays or Fridays between 10 a.m.-1 p.m. or call and leave a message to make arrangements for a different time.
If you need help with other areas of your life such as: transportation, respite care, home health services, or other information, call the friendly people at Lake County Council on Aging in Ronan at 406-676-2367.
