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January 24, 2015 Leave a comment
An open house to honor Leora Russman of Bancroft on her 100th birthday will be held on Sunday, February 8th from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the Bancroft Senior Center. No gifts please.
January 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.
*Card player winners at the birthday party were Madelyn H. and Elaine T. receiving high and Marian M. and Betty R receiving low.
Weekly Activities:
Wed. Jan. 21: Melody chimes practice today at 9:00. Our post-holiday dinner is today at 12:00; if you plan to attend please bring either a vegetable, salad or a dessert. The meat and potatoes will be provided. We will play cards and board games after lunch.
Thurs. Jan. 22: Tai Chi class at 9:30, and walking ex class at 10:30. Stop in for coffee at 10:00. We will play bingo at 2:00.
Fri. Jan.23: Chair exercise at 10:00. Sign up to play pitch at 1:30.
Mon. Jan.26: The caregiver support group meets at 2:00; if you are a caregiver please join us.
Tues. Jan.27: Sign up for the pitch tournament at 1:15. The senior center board meeting is at 3:30.
Wed. Jan. 28: Melody chimes practice at 9:00. We will have a hand and foot card tournament at 1:30.
January 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. Jan. 14: No chime practice today. Sign up to play 5-handed pinochle 1:30.
Thurs. Jan. 15: Tai Chi class at 9:30, and walking ex class at 10:30. Stop in for coffee at 10:00. Sign up to play pitch at 1:30.
Fri. Jan.16: We will have our annual public hearing meeting today at 1:30; we will start playing cards after meeting. Come at 3:30 and have lunch with those who are celebrating their birthdays this month.
Mon. Jan.19: The caregiver support group meets at 2:00; if you are a caregiver please join us.
Tues. Jan.20: 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 pitch tournament at 1:30.
Wed. Jan. 21: Melody chimes practice at 9:00. Our post holiday Christmas dinner is today at 12:00. If you attend please bring either a vegetable, salad or a dessert. The meat and potatoes will be provided. We will play cards and board games after lunch.
January 7, 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. Jan. 7: No chime practice. We will play bingo at 2:00.
Thurs. Jan 8: Tai Chi class at 9:30, coffee time 10:00, walking Ex. at 10:30. Sign up for the pitch tournament at 1:30. Remember to sign up for the spaghetti dinner for tomorrow.
Fri. Jan. 12: Chair ex at 10:00. Pool tournament with Wisner at our center. Serving spaghetti with garlic bread for dinner today.
Mon. Jan. 12: Sign up for the pitch tournament at 1:30.
Tue. Jan 13: Tai chi class at 9:30, coffee time at 10:00 and walking ex at 10:30. We will play the card game of golf at 1:30.
Wed. Jan. 14: No chime practice. Sign up to play 5-handed pinochle.
December 31, 2014 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. Dec. 31: No chime practice today. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30.
Thurs. Jan. 1: Center is closed today. Happy New Years!
Fri. Jan. 2: Tai Chi class at 9:30 and walking ex. class at 10:30. Stop in for coffee at 10:00. Sign up to play in the pinochle tournament at 1:30.
Mon. Jan. 5: Bring a covered dish and join us for potluck at noon. Cards and puzzles are available in the afternoon.
Tues. Jan. 6: 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 pitch tournament at 1:30.
Wed. Jan. 7: No chimes practice. We will play bingo at 2:00.
December 23, 2014 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. Dec. 24: No chime practice today. Center will be open from 8:30 until noon.
Thurs. Dec. 25: Center is closed today. Merry Christmas Everyone.
Fri. Dec. 26: Center will be open from 8:30 until noon. We will be closed in the afternoon.
Mon. Dec. 29: We will have a pitch tournament at 1:30.
Tues. Dec. 30: 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 chicken dinner. Free blood pressure clinic starting at 11:40. We will have Sheri Dorsey talk about nutrition at 12:20. Cards will be played at 1:45.
Wed. Dec. 31: No chimes practice. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30.
Thurs. Jan. 1: Center is closed today. Happy New Years!
December 16, 2014 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. Dec. 17: No chime practice today. Foot clinic is cancelled for today; there will be no foot clinic until February 2015.
Thurs. Dec. 18: Tai Chi Class at 9:30 and walking ex class at 10:30. Stop in and have coffee with us at 10:00. Sign up for the pinochle tournament at 1:30.
Fri. Dec. 19: Join us for the chair ex. at 10:00. Lori Lee, an attorney will be at the center at 1:15 to talk privately to you about any legal questions you may have. She will give a presentation at 1:30 before the birthday party starts at around 1:45.
Mon. Dec. 22: We will have a pitch tournament at 1:30. The senior center board meeting will be at 3:30 today.
Tues. Dec. 23: Tai Chi class at 9:30 and the walking ex. class at 10:30. Stop in for coffee at 10:00. We will have a golf tournament at 1:30.
Wed. Dec. 24: No chimes practice. Center will be open from 8:30 until noon. We will be closed in the afternoon.
Thurs. Dec. 25: Center is closed today. Happy Holidays to Everyone.
Fri. Dec. 26: Center will be open from 8:30 until noon. We will be closed in the afternoon.
December 8, 2014 Leave a comment
The monthly Caregiver Support Group will meet at the Bancroft Senior Center, this coming Monday, December 15 at 2:00 p.m. bring a short article that you have read and enjoyed and share it with the group. The information that is shared by those in attendance is kept confidential. If you are a caregiver and have never attended one of our meetings, please feel free to come and join us.
December 8, 2014 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. Dec. 10: Melody chimes practice at 9:00. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30.
Thurs. Dec. 11: Tai Chi Class at 9:30 and walking ex class at 10:30. Stop in and have coffee with us at 10:00. We have bingo at 2:00.
Fri. Dec. 12: Join us for the chair ex. at 10:00. Pool players go to Wisner for a pool tournament. The noon meal will be vegetable or chicken noodle soup. The pinochle tournament is 1:30.
Mon. Dec. 15: The caregiver support group will meet at 2:00 p.m.
Tues. Dec. 16: Tai Chi class at 9:30 and the walking ex. class at 10:30. Stop in for coffee at 10:00. The Christmas party starts at 2:00 p.m.
Wed. Dec. 17: No chimes practice. Hand and Foot card tournament at 1:30. Foot clinic will be this afternoon starting at 1:45. Call or stop in and make an appointment.
December 1, 2014 Leave a comment
The Bancroft Senior Center has several activities going on this weekend.
They will have a cookie walk from 11 – 1 p.m. at the Bancroft Community Building; if any of the people in the community, who like to bake cookies, the senior center would accept any donations of cookies that would help fill the tables that day.
We will also be selling raffle tickets for the following prizes: quilt, afghan, Husker sign, black walnuts, and gift certificates from the Upper Edge, Bancroft Meat Locker, First Community Bank, Grandma’s Attic, Lucky’s Bar for pizza plus other prizes that have yet to be given to the center at this time. The monthly music jam will be held at the senior center that evening starting at 7 p.m.
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