Voice of Experience Newsletter

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Check out the latest newsletter! This issue includes information about the upcoming Senior Info Fair, Bazaar & Flea Market, outdoor CODA concert and many other class offerings!

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PARKING LOT BINGO

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 & 27 AT 1:00
Join us at the Coon Rapids Soccer Complex parking lot (next to Public Works/Recycling at 1705 111th Ave NW, just a couple of blocks from the Senior Center). Stay in your car and listen on the radio or bring a lawn chair and hear it on your speaker system. Honk your horn if you're a winner and you win a prize! In case of bad weather, we will be indoors at the Senior Center. Pay $5.00 per person,
upon arrival. Call (763) 767-6473 to register.

LIVE 2B HEALTHY FITNESS CLASS

Did you know that the Senior Center has fitness classes On Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings from 8:30-9:30 a.m. The first session is free. Led by a certified instructor. No cost to "SilverSneakers" or "Silver and Fit" members. Most Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medica and Health Partner Plans are accepted. Bring your insurance card to determine eligibility. Join us, get in shape and have fun!

WELCOME KNITWITS!

TUESDAYS AT 1:00 P.M.
We have a new group at the Senior Center—The Knitwits! These knitters gather together and work on projects for area non-profit organizations. New Members are welcome, too! Sorry but no instruction is provided. This group formerly met at Culvers but are now making the Senior Center their home. Join the group and sit, knit and visit a bit, all for good causes!

CODA CONCERT

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 - 11:00 A.M.
One of our favorite groups will perform their popular jazzy and swing sounds! Scott Dorff plays soprano, alto and tenor saxophones and Malcolm Anderson plays the piano and keyboard. Takes place outdoors at the Coon Rapids Soccer Complex Parking Lot (next to Public Works at 1705 111th Avenue NW - just a few blocks from the Senior Center). Bring a lawn chair and sit near the stage or you can stay in your car. Registration begins immediately. Space limited. Cost is $5.00 per person and needs to be paid at least one week in advance. Includes small snack. in case of bad weather, the concert will be held indoors at the Senior Center. Call 763-767-6473 for a reservation.

Remember....we're closed Monday, September 6, for Labor Day!

SENIOR CENTER OPEN FOR BUSINESS!

YES! It’s true! We are now welcoming back most of our activities! Check out the list below!
Masks are optional. Hand sanitizer will be located throughout the center. Please use them (especially before playing games) and wash your hands frequently. Please use common sense and stay home if you have any symptoms of any illness. We want to keep everyone safe and healthy! Thank you for your cooperation. WELCOME BACK!

‘500’ CARDS
Wednesdays at 12:45 p.m.

AA MEETINGS
Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m.
All ages welcome.

BOOK CLUB
4Th Thursday at 11:00 a.m.
Starting in August

BRIDGE
Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m.
Advance reservation required.
Call Butch & Kay at 763-784-2656.

BUNCO
Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m.

CRAFT CLUB
Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m.
Bring your own project!

CREATIVE WRITERS
Mondays at 1:00 p.m.

CRIBBAGE
Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m.

HAND & FOOT CARDS
Fridays at noon

KNITWITS
Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m.
Make projects for charity (no instruction provided)

LIVE 2B HEALTHY FITNESS CLASS
Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 8:30 a.m.
First time free. Cost covered by most insurance companies or $35/month. Bring insurance card.

PAPER CRAFTING
Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m.

SQUARE DANCING
1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesdays at 9:30
Sponsored by Hot Foot Stompers

VETS COFFEE
Wednesdays at 8:00 a.m.

WOODCARVING
Thursdays at 1:00 p.m.

YOGA
Fridays at 11:00 a.m.

QUOTE OF THE DAY...

"When you can't find the sunshine, be the sunshine!"