Polson seniors for Nov. 6, 2024
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POLSON — Veterans Day is Nov. 11. Every day you should thank a vet for protecting democracy here and abroad.
Some voters have a lot to complain about; some have a lot to be satisfied with; and non-voters should just be quiet. You had your chance to speak on Nov. 5.
The Polson Senior Center Board of Directors meet at 10 a.m. on the second Friday of each month (Nov. 8). Your input is always welcome. Our membership is growing faster than last year.
Substitute cooks are needed when our regular staff members are absent due to illness or vacation. Pay DOE.
Classes for understanding cell phone/computer are postponed until 2025. A sign-up sheet is available at the center.
See’s Candy is here and cost $27 per box, the same as last year. They are selling fast.
Activities:
— Bowling: “no-tap” Tuesdays, 1-3p. Join any time, just show up.
— Carving Wood for beginners: Wednesdays & Fridays at 1 p.m. Join any week.
— Bridge: Inquire at the center.
— Mah-Jong: Wednesdays at noon
— Board and card games: Wednesdays and Mondays - 12:30 -3 p.m. Bring some friends. Scrabble? Clue? Sorry?
— VSO (Veterans Service Officer:) first Friday and third Tuesday of each month 9 a.m.-noon, walk-ins OK
— Memory Café by Angel Care: first Tuesday of each month, Dec. 3 - Cognitive support group.
— Spinning Wheelers: first Tuesday of each month - Dec. 3 - 11 a.m.-1 p.m. - call 208-520-1013
— Bingo: Fridays open at 5:30 p.m., play at 6 p.m. also “Playing Card” bingo first and third Wednesday at 6 p.m.
— Exercise: sitting or standing or dancing M-W-F, 10:30 –11:30 a.m. video-assisted.
— Pinochle: Thursdays 12:15-3 p.m. 3, 4 or 5 handed; On Mondays we play “no-pass-partners” as needed
— Pool: open table from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Menu (subject to change): lunch - $5 donation from 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
— Wednesday, Nov. 6: baked chicken, barley/rice pilaf, green beans, Jell-O, frosted cake
— Thursday, Nov. 7: barbecue ribs, baked beans, carrots, potato salad, pudding parfaits
— Friday, Nov. 8: ham-n-cheese subs, tater-tots, applesauce-n-cinnamon, pasta salad, fruit
— Monday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day! broccoli cheese soup, muffin, Jell-O salad, peanut butter bars
— Tuesday, Nov. 12: chicken Alfredo, pasta, mixed veggies, stewed tomatoes, cherry cheesecake
— Wednesday, Nov. 13: meatloaf, mashed potatoes, gravy, green salad, poke cake
— Thursday, Nov. 14: beef enchiladas, spicy pinto beans, chips, salsa, corn-tomato salad, key-lime bars
— Friday, Nov. 15: sausage, cheese and hashbrown casserole, baked apple, beet salad, coffee cake
Our Polson Senior Community Center is located at 504 3rd Ave. E; open from 8 a.m.–3 p.m. weekdays. Call us at 406-883-4735. Email: polsonseniorcenter@gmail.com or visit us on Facebook!