News From Bancroft Senior Center

January 24, 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. Jan. 25: Chime practice is at 9:00 p.m. Coffee time at 9:00 a.m. Bingo will be played at 2:00 p.m.

Thurs. Jan. 26: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. We sever rolls and coffee from 9 – 11 a.m. Come and play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. Jan. 27: Join us for coffee at 9:00 a.m. Sign up to play in the pinochle tournament at 1:30 this afternoon.

Mon. Jan 30: Stop in and have coffee with us. Come and play Skip-Bo at 1:30 p.m. dinner.

Tues. Jan. 31: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Wed. Feb. 1: Chime practice is at 9:00 p.m. Coffee time is at 9:00 a.m. Come and play UNO at 1:30 p.m.

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The Bancroft Senior Center will host a roast beef dinner fund raiser at the senior center on Sunday, January 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. They will be serving sliced roast beef, mashed potatoes with gravy, corn, cole slaw, pistachio salad, dinner roll and a variety of desserts. Come and enjoy a delicious home cooked meal. Snow date will be Sunday, February 5th.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

December 28, 2016 Leave a comment


Bancroft Senior Center News

*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. Dec. 28: No melody chimes practice. Coffee time at 9:00 a.m. Come and play Skip-

Bo at 1:30 p.m. The monthly board meeting is at 3:30 p.m.

Thurs. Dec. 29: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. serving rolls and coffee from 9 – 11 a.m.

FROG ex. at 1:00 p.m. Make your reservation for the chicken dinner. Sign up to play in

the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. Dec. 30: Join us for coffee at 9:00 a.m. Have you made your reservation for the fried

chicken dinner being served at noon? Cards will be played in the afternoon.

Mon. Jan 2: The center is closed today.

Tues. Jan. 3: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. FROG ex. at 1:00 p.m.

Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Wed. Jan. 4: No chime practice today. Coffee time is at 9:00 a.m. Golf is on the schedule

for 1:30 p.m.

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Birthday Party at Bancroft Senior Center Cancelled

December 16, 2016 Leave a comment


The birthday planned for today at Bancroft Senior Center has been cancelled. Stay warm and safe today and over the weekend everyone. 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

December 6, 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 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. Dec. 7: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. Sign

up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Thurs. Dec. 8: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Serving rolls and coffee from 9 – 11 a.m.

Walking ex. at 10:30 a.m. FROG ex. that will help improve your balance 1:00 p.m. Come

and play the card game called golf at 1:30 p.m. Make your reservation for the noon meal

tomorrow by 5:00 p.m. today.

Fri. Dec. 9: Join us for coffee at 9:00 a.m. Come and have dinner with us at noon, we will

be having porcupine meatballs with scalloped potatoes. Cards and games will be played

in the afternoon.

Mon. Dec.12: Come and do the FROG balance ex. at 1:00 p.m. the pitch tournament will

be at 1:30 p.m.

Tues. Dec. 13: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. and walking exercises

at 10:30 p.m. Sign up to play hand and foot at 1:30 p.m.

Wed. Dec. 14: No chime practice today. Coffee time at 9:00 a.m. We will play Christmas

bingo at 2:00 p.m.

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

November 15, 2016 Leave a comment


By Connie Bargmann

Bancroft Senior Center News

*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. Nov. 16: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time 10:15 a.m. FROG ex. at 1:30 p.m. Come and play bingo with us at 2:00 p.m.

Thurs. Nov. 17: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. and walking club at 10:40 a.m. Rolls and coffee from 9-11 a.m. If you would like to play 5-handed pinochle today at 1:30 p.m., please sign up.

Fri. Nov.18: Monthly birthday party is today at 1:30 p.m. Lunch is served at about 3:30 p.m. All our friends are invited to the party.

Mon. November 21: The caregiver support group meets today at 2:00 p.m. Our guest speaker is Barb Fancher from the Area Agency on Aging. We welcome you to attend.

Tues. Nov. 22: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. and walking exercises at 10:30 p.m. Free blood pressure clinic starts at 11:40. Make your reservations to eat with us today; we will be serving a roast beef dinner. Cards will be played after lunch.

Wed. Nov. 23: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 p.m. Coffee times at 10:15 a.m. FROG ex. at 1:00 p.m. Come and play Skip-Bo at 1:30 p.m.

Thurs. Nov. 24: Happy Thanksgiving. The center is closed today.

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

October 4, 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. Oct. 5: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time 10:15 a.m. FROG ex. 1:00 p.m. Come and play the golf card game 1:30 p.m.

Thurs. Oct. 6: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. and walking club at 10:40 a.m. Rolls and coffee from 9-11 a.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. Oct. 7: Morning coffee. FROG ex at 1:00 p.m. Sign up to play in the pinochle or hand & foot tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Mon. Oct. 10: FROG ex at 1:00. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m. Evening meal is pancakes and French toast, sausage, scrambled eggs and juice.

Tues. Oct. 11: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. and walking exercises at 10:30 p.m. Hand & foot at 1:30 p.m.

Wed. Oct. 12: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 p.m. Coffee times at 10:15 a.m. sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m. FROG ex at 1:00 p.m.

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

September 14, 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. Sept. 14: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time 10:15 a.m. No afternoon activities.

Thurs. Sept. 15: 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 pinochle tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Fri. Sept. 16: Morning coffee. Birthday party with cards at 1:30. Lunch will be served at 3:30 p.m.

Mon. Sept. 19: Morning coffee. The caregiver support group will meet at 2:00 p.m.

Tues. Sept. 20: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. and walking exercises at 10:30 p.m. FROG exercises at 1:00 p.m. Pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Wed. Sept. 21: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 p.m. Coffee time at 10:15 a.m. Come and play bingo at 2:00 p.m.

 

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News from Bancroft Senior Center

September 7, 2016 Leave a comment


Bancroft Senior Center News  

*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. Sept. 7: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time 10:15 a.m. FROG exercises at 1:15 p.m. Bingo at 2:00 p.m.

Thurs. Sept. 8: 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. 9: Pool tournament at Bancroft. The meal is ham, scalloped potatoes, vegetables, fruit and dessert. Our speaker will talk on nutrition. Cards in the afternoon.

Mon. Sept. 12: Golf card game at 1:30 p.m. Evening supper of French toast, pancakes. scrambled eggs, juice and coffee.

Tues. Sept. 13: Tai Chi class at 9:30 a.m. Coffee time at 10:00 a.m. and walking exercises at 10:30 p.m. FROG exercises at 1:00 p.m. Pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Wed. Sept. 14: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 p.m. Coffee time at 10:15 a.m. Come and learn how to play the card game called 65 at 1:30 p.m.

 

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News From Bancroft Senior Center

August 24, 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. 24: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 a.m. Coffee time 10:15 a.m. Join us to play 65 card game at 1:30 p.m.

Thurs. Aug. 25: 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. Aug. 26: FROG exercises at 1:00. Sign up to play in the pinochle or hand & foot tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Mon. Aug. 29: FROG exercises at 1:00 p.m. Sign up to play in the pitch tournament at 1:30 p.m.

Tues. Aug. 30: Tai Chi class is at 9:30 a.m. Stop in for coffee at 10:00 a.m. Walking exercises 10:40 a.m. Come and play the gold card game at 1:30 p.m.

Wed. Aug 31: Melody chimers will practice at 9:00 p.m. Join us at 1:30 for cards.

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Caregiver Support Group to Meet at Bancroft Senior Center

August 16, 2016 Leave a comment


The monthly Caregiver Support Group will meet at the Bancroft Senior Center, Monday, August 15 at 2:00 p.m. We discuss a variety of topics at these meetings.

The personal information shared by the caregivers, during the meeting, is kept confidential. All caregivers are invited to attend.

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