Bancroft Senior Center News

Bancroft Senior Center News

* The senior center provides Information and Assistance to any individual who is looking for services for themselves or another person 60 years and older, the center manager and/or center participant can provide information to individuals on services available within the community. We link individuals to the services and opportunities that are available within or beyond the community itself. We will then establish adequate follow-up procedures to see that their needs were met. For more information call 402-648-3387.

*If you are 60 years and older and need information on programs designed to help keep you in your home longer or if you need legal help, contact Connie at 402-648-3387 or in the evening at 402-648-7648.

* We have the following medical equipment to loan out on an as need basis, wheel chair, bath seats, toilet seat riser and portable toilet chair, crutches or walkers. Call 402-648-3387 during office hours.

Meals on Wheels

Would you like to get Meals on Wheels? Anyone over the age of 60 years and lives within the city limits are eligible for these meals. You may sign up anytime for the Meals on Wheels program; you can get the meals delivered however many times you want them each week. You must call 402-687-2332 before 8:30 a.m. if you want a meal that day. The suggested donation for the meals is $4.00.

Weekly Activities:

Wed. July 16: Melody chimers practice at 9:00. There will be a pitch tournament at 1:30. The picnic supper will be held at 6:30 (meal will be furnished) and the Clarkson Community Polka Band will start playing around 7:00 p.m.

Thurs. July17: Tai Chi class at 9:30 and the walking ex. class at 10:30. Stop in for coffee at 10:00. Come and play the card game of Golf at 1:30.

Fri. July 18: Join us for chair exercises at 10:00. The monthly birthday party will start at 1:30.

Mon. July 21: The caregiver support group meeting begins at 2:00; all caregivers are welcome to these meetings.

Tues. July 22: Tai Chi class at 9:30 and the walking ex. class at 10:30. Stop in for coffee at 10:00. Sign up for the fried chicken dinner. Blood pressures taken at 11:45. Cards will be played after the dishes are done.

Wed. July 23: Melody chimes practice at 9:00. There will be a pitch tournament at 1:30.