News From Bancroft Senior Center

April 4, 2017 Leave a comment


Bancroft Senior Center News by Connie Bargmann

*If you are 60+ and need information on programs designed to help keep you stay in your home longer or if you need legal help, contact Connie at 402-648-3387 or in the evening at 402-648-7648. There are no membership fees or attendance requirements and new faces are always welcome.

* 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. April 5: Chime practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee times at 10:00 a.m. Fitness chair exercises at 1:00 p.m. Come and play the golf card game at 1:45.

Thurs. April 6: Tai Chi Class at 9:30 a.m. Come and play cards or board games at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. April 7: Please sign up if you want to play in the pinochle or hand & foot tournaments at 1:30 p.m.

Mon. April10 : Lesa Bargmann will be giving another class on using rubber stamps to design any type of all occasion cards, photo album pages or the boarder around a special photo; this class is free and everything needed for the class is provided, the class starts at 1:30 p.m. Sign up for the noon meal on Tues.

Tues. April 11: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. Roast beef dinner at noon. Cards will be played after lunch.

Wed. April 12: Chime practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time is at 10:00 a.m. Fitness Chair Ex. at 1:00 p.m. The pitch tournament is at 1:45 p.m.

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

March 28, 2017 Leave a comment


Bancroft Senior Center News by Connie Bargmann
*If you are 60+ and need information on programs designed to help keep you stay in your home longer or if you need legal help, contact Connie at 402-648-3387 or in the evening at 402-648-7648. There are no membership fees or attendance requirements and new faces are always welcome.
* 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. March 29: Chime practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. Fitness chair exercises at 1:00 p.m. Caroline Zuhlke will talk and show slides of her trip to Mexico at 2:00 p.m.
Thurs. March 30: Tai Chi Class at 9:30 a.m. We serve rolls/coffee from 9 – 11 a.m. Please sign up for the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.
Fri. March 31: Join us for coffee at 9:00 a.m. If you would like to play 5-handed pinochle at 1:30 p.m.: please remember to sign up.
Sat. April 1: Join us at the music jam at 7:00 p.m.
Mon. April 3: Bring a covered dish and join us for potluck dinner at noon. Cards will be played in the afternoon.
Tues. April 4: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament this afternoon at 1:30 p.m.
Wed. March 29: Chime practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time is at 10:00 a.m. Fitness Chair Ex. at 1:00 p.m. If you would like to play Skip-Bo it will start at 1:45 p.m.
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News From Bancroft Senior Center

August 30, 2016 Leave a comment


Bancroft Senior Center News by Connie Bargmann

*If you are 60+ 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. There are no membership fees or attendance requirements and new faces are always welcome.

* 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. Aug. 31: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time 10:15 a.m. Join us and play Skip-Bo card game at 1:30 p.m.

Thurs. Sept. 1: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. and walking club at 10:40 a.m. Rolls and coffee from 9-11 a.m. FROG exercise class at 1:00 p.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. Sept. 2: FROG exercises at 1:00 p.m. Sign up to play in the pinochle or hand & foot tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Mon. Sept. 5: Center closed for Labor Day.

Tues. Sept. 6: Bring a covered dish and join us for the potluck meal at noon. Cards will be played in the afternoon. Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. and walking exercises 10:40 a.m.

Wed. Sept. 7: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 p.m. FROG exercise class at 1:15 p.m. and bingo at 2:00 p.m.

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

May 10, 2016 Leave a comment


Bancroft Senior Center News by Connie Bargmann

* 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. May 11: The melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. The chair exercise group meets at 1:00 p.m. Bingo is at 2:00 p.m.

Thurs. 12: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. and walking club at 10:45 a.m. Rolls and coffee from 9-11 a.m. the podiatrist will be here starting at 11:00 a.m., call and make your appointment. Cards and games will be played at 1:30 p.m. Make your meal reservations by 5:00 p.m. today.

Fri. May 13: Come and have coffee at 9:30 a.m. Pool tournament with Wisner pool players. The menu for the noon meal is hot beefs, mashed potatoes, corn and dessert. Our guest speaker will talk about Medicare at 12:20 p.m. Cards and games will be played in the afternoon.

Mon. May 16: There will be chair exercises at 1:00 p.m. The caregiver support group meeting is at 2:00 p.m.; the guest speaker will be Doris Osten and she will talk about Hospice.

Tues. May 17: Tai Chi class is at 9:30 a.m. Stop in for coffee at 10:00 a.m. Walking exercises 10:45 a.m. The chair exercise group meets at 1:00 p.m. Come and learn how to play Skip-Bo at 1:30 p.m. Board meeting will be at 3:45 p.m.

Wed. May 18: The melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. The chair exercise group meets at 1:00 p.m. Open house today from 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Free Coffee, Cookies and Bars.

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Bancroft Senior Center News

February 11, 2016 Leave a comment


Bancroft Senior Center News

By Connie Bargmann

* 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:

Thurs. Feb. 11: Tai Chi class at 9:30 and walking club at 10:45 a.m. Rolls and coffee, 9-11 a.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. Feb. 12: Come and have coffee at 9:30 a.m. There will be a pinochle and hand & foot tournament at 1:30 p.m., remember to sign up if you want to play. Pool players go to Wisner for a tournament.

Mon. Feb. 15: The caregiver support group meeting is at 2:00 p.m.

Tues. Feb. 16: Tai Chi class is at 9:30 a.m. and walking club at 10:45 a.m. Stop in for coffee at 10:00 a.m. The chair/FROG exercise class will start at 1:00 p.m. We will play Valentine bingo at 2:00 p.m.

Wed. Feb. 17: We will have melody chimes practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time at 10:15 a.m. Sign up to play 5-handed pinochle and hand & foot at 1:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

November 3, 2015 Leave a comment


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. Nov. 4: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Come for coffee at 10:00 am. Bingo will be played at 2:00 pm.

Thurs. Nov. 5: Rolls and coffee served from 9:00 am. until noon. Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. and the walking ex class at 10:45 a.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m. Make reservations for tomorrows meal.

Fri. Nov. 6: The noon meal will be hamburger gravy over mashed potatoes, corn and dessert. If you want to play in the pinochle or hand and foot tournament at 1:30 p.m.; you will need to sign up.

Sat. Nov. 7: Music jam at 7:00 pm. Bring something to snack on during break time.

Mon Nov. 9: Need volunteers willing to help make recycled all occasion cards at 1:30 pm.

Tues. Nov. 10: Tai Chi class is at 9:30 am. and walking ex. class at 10:45 am. Stop in for coffee at 10:00 am. Sign up to play hand and foot at 1:30 pm.

Wed. Nov. 11: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Join us for coffee at 10:00 am. We will play dominoes at 1:30.

 

 

 

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

October 27, 2015 Leave a comment


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. Oct. 28: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Come for coffee at 10:00 am. Come and play the golf game at 1:00 p.m. Board meeting is at 3:30.

Thurs. Oct. 29: Rolls and coffee served from 9:00 am. until noon. Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. and the walking ex class at 10:45 a.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. Oct. 30: If you want to play in the pinochle tournament at 1:30 p.m.; you will need to sign up.

Mon Nov. 2: Bring one or two covered dishes for potluck dinner at noon. There will be cards or dominoes after lunch; come join us.

Tues. Nov. 3: Tai Chi class is at 9:30 am. and walking ex. class at 10:45 am. Stop in for coffee at 10:00 am. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30.

Wed. Nov. 4: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Join us for coffee at 10:00 am. We will recycle cards at 1:30.

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

October 21, 2015 Leave a comment


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. Oct. 21: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Come for coffee at 10:00 am. The foot clinic is today starting at 11:00 a.m.; call and set up an appointment. Dominoes will be played at 1:30 p.m.

Thurs. Oct. 22: Rolls and coffee served from 9:00 am. until noon. Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. and the walking ex class at 10:45 a.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. Oct. 23: If you want to play in the pinochle tournament at 1:30 p.m.; you will need to sign up.

Sun. Oct. 25: Make plans to come to the senior center to have a Salisbury steak dinner serving from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Your help is needed at the fund raiser dinner; contact the manager if you can help.

Mon .Oct. 26: Stop in for coffee and visit. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30p.m. Make your reservations for tomorrow’s meal.

Tues. Oct. 27: Tai Chi class is at 9:30 am. and walking ex. class at 10:45 am. Stop in for coffee at 10:00 am. Blood pressure clinic at 11:45 a.m. Chicken and chili soup for dinner. Cards will be played in the afternoon.

Wed. Oct. 28: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Join us for coffee at 10:00 am. The board meeting is at 3:30 p.m. Come and play golf at 1:00 p.m.

 

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

October 13, 2015 Leave a comment


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. Oct. 14: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Come for coffee at 10:00 am. Sign up to play 5-handed pinochle at 1:30 pm.

Thurs. Oct. 15: Rolls and coffee served from 9:00 am. until noon. Tai Chi class at 9:30 am. and the walking ex class at 10:45 am. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 pm.

Fri. Oct. 16: The Farmers Market is open today from 9:00 – 11:00 am. The monthly birthday party is at 1:30 pm. Play pitch or hand and foot or dominoes.

Mon .Oct. 19: Stop in for coffee and visit. The caregiver support group meets at 2:00 pm.

Tues. Oct. 20: Tai Chi class is at 9:30 am. and walking ex. class at 10:45 am. Stop in for coffee at 10:00 am. Fun bingo at 2:00 pm. Evening meal of French toast, pancakes, eggs, sausage, juice and coffee will be served from 5:30 – 7:00 pm.

Wed. Oct. 21: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Join us for coffee at 10:00 am. The foot clinic is today starting at 11:00 am.; call and set up an appointment. Dominoes will be played at 1:30 pm.

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

October 6, 2015 Leave a comment


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. Oct. 7: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Come for coffee at 10:00 am. Fun bingo will be played at 2:00

Thurs. Oct. 8: Rolls and coffee served from 9:00 am. until noon. Tai Chi class at 9:30 am. and the walking ex class at 10:45 am. Flu shots will be given at the center between 12:15 and 1:15 pm. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 pm. Make your reservation for tomorrows meal.

Fri. Oct. 9: The Farmers Market is open today from 9:00 – 11:00 am. Baked spaghetti will be served at noon. There is a pinochle and hand & foot tournament at 1:30 pm.

Mon .Oct. 12: Stop in for coffee and visit. The golf card game will be played 1:30 pm.

Tues. Oct. 13: Tai Chi class is at 9:30 am. and walking ex. class at 10:45 am. Stop in for coffee at 10:00 am. Hand and foot will be played at 1:30 pm.

Wed. Oct. 14: The melody chime group will practice at 9:00 am. Join us for coffee at 10:00 am. Sign up to play 5-handed pinochle at 1:30 pm.

 

 

*Please note that flu shots will be given Oct. 8 from 12:15 – 1:15 pm. The incorrect date was printed in the monthly newsletter.

 

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