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Polson seniors for Nov. 12, 2025

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   POLSON -The government shut down is still on. No end in sight. I am enjoying the silence. Congress is enjoying the paid vacation from governing. So am I, except that I am paying them to do nothing, as usual. 

See’s Candy is due at the Polson Senior Center this week. Pre-ordering begins now. The cost is TBD. 

The 21st is our Birthday for Lunch meal with turkey and all the trimmings. We will be closed on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28.

Activities:

-  Bingo: Fridays in November at 6 p.m.; except for Nov. 28. The first Wednesday of each month only is “playing card” elimination style bingo at 6 p.m.

-  Pinochle: Thursdays (standard) and Mondays (no pass): noon-3 p.m.   

-  Pool: Open table from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. 

-  Spinning Wheelers: second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. - 208-520-1013

-  VSO (Veterans Service Officer:) first Friday and third Tuesday of each month - 10 a.m.-noon - Walk-ins OK.

-  Bridge and Mahjong groups meet regularly at the center. 

-  Bowling fun-league is on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. at the Sportspage Bowl.

-  Exercise class (sitting, standing and low impact video assisted) M-W-F 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Menu (subject to substitutions): lunch - $5 donation - served from 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday-Friday - Individuals who are under 65 years old or do not have a masts form on file are charged $10 per meal.

-  Thursday, Nov. 13: beef enchiladas, spicy beans, corn-tomato salad, key lime bars

-  Friday, Nov. 14: blueberry strata, link sausage, peas, baked apple, coffee cake

-  Monday, Nov. 17: clam chowder, roll, pear/cheese salad, cookies 

-  Tuesday, Nov. 18: pork chops, scalloped potatoes, carrots, vegetable Jell-O, banana pudding

-  Wednesday, Nov. 19: softshell taco, Spanish rice, /Frito salad, mixed fruits, custard with sauce

-  Thursday, Nov. 20: Carolina hot dog, tots, creamed corn, pasta salad, peach cobbler

-  Friday, Nov. 21:  noon birthday dinner for lunch - roast turkey, stuffing, mashed spuds, gravy, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie - door prizes - noon serving time after announcements 

Our Polson Senior Citizens Community Center provides space for groups to meet for physical and mental health, social and educational purposes. Our center is available for reserved special events on weekends and evenings. Call us.

We are open 8 a.m.–3 p.m. on weekdays, or later by appointment. Contact us at 406-883-4735; 504 3rd Ave. E; email: polsonseniorcenter@gmail.com; visit us on Facebook!

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