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GOESKE PACESETTER Center Hours: Monday—Friday 7:00A-9:00P; Saturday 9:00A-5:00P; Sunday 1:00P-5:00P; Holiday Hours 9:00A-4:00P Happy Fiscal New Year! Raise your glass and celebrate with us! New Year’s in July Friday, July 26th 10:30am Meet our Board of Directors • Entertainment • Champagne Toast • Door Prizes THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS 4 PRIME! Limited Seating! LIFETIME MEMBERS: Reserved VIP Seating MEMBERS: Sign-up at the WELCOME DESK starting June 25th . NON-MEMBERS: Sign-up at the WELCOME DESK starting July 1st. Sign-up deadline is July 20th. Page 2 Inside this Issue Wellness Studio / Billiards Members-Only Hours Monday - Friday 7a - 6p Saturday 9a - 4:45p & Sunday 1p - 4:45p Open Use/Play (All Welcome Age 50+) Wellness Studio: Monday - Friday 6p - 8:45p Due to various classes please check posted schedule for “open room hours” Billiards: Monday - Friday | 6p - 8:45p Ladies Billiards Training: Wed, 9a-12p 2019-2020 Membership! A Note from the Executive Director Page 3 Welcome to the month of July! Fireworks, Special Note: barbeques, family & friends … what better way to Following a year-end review of the Foundation’s spend your time! operation model and staff responsibilities for serving the needs of our patron base, the position th Mark your calendars for Friday, July 26 , to attend of Senior Services & Resource Manager has been our annual “New Years in July” celebration! This eliminated. Based on this change, it is with regret celebration marks the successful highlights of our that we report the departure of Kate Panepinto past operational year (July 1 – June 30) and the from the JGF team. We appreciate the work Kate beginning of a fun-filled year to come. During this did for the Foundation on behalf of our patrons wonderful brunch, we recognize & thank our past and we wish her the best in future endeavors. Board Chair’s contribution and leadership, and introduce our new Board Chair, Executive As we value all of our offerings, services, classes Committee and Board Directors. There will be & programs along with the outstanding efforts of plenty of good food, “bubbly”, great entertainment, our team, it is important for us to evolve as an and door prizes! Don’t forget to sign up for this one! organization. Marilyn Lynch, Senior Advisor, Seating is limited, so early sign-up is encouraged will continue to serve our seniors with response and highly recommended. Please read complete to questions and concerns impacting patrons & details in this month’s Pacesetter. their families. For purposes of identifying valuable resources, please visit our website at Please keep in mind that July can be one of the www.jgfc4seniors.com or you may visit Connect hottest months of the year and I encourage you to IE’s new and comprehensive website at drink plenty of water and liquids to stay well www.connectie.org. hydrated. The Goeske Center is a designated “Cool Center” and you can always find relief from the heat TWO (2) small ways you can help JGF seven days a week here at the Center. Come see us make BIG impact: often during the hot summer months ahead. 1. Become a Member! Your $20 donation I would like to thank all of you who volunteer for will contribute to our year-round success! special activities, events, and our daily operations. The Center could not provide the vast array of services, activities, and specialties without your as- 2. Step Up and Be Counted! Check in sistance. Your contribution of time, energy, talent with your Patron Pass for every class, & commitment is truly immeasurable. program, and/or event you attend at the Center. The statistics we gather from patron Remember… stay hydrated and come visit us often! participation help us validate to potential funders the valuable offerings and number of people we serve. Judith _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 4 Senior Services & Resources Support Groups at JGC Bereavement/Grief Support Group: Advocacy 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month at 8:30 HICAP: Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy. Free AM. Call Pastor Lex Enquist to sign up information on health insurance. Appointments available the 4th Tuesday (909) 252-7828 of the month. Call (800) 434-0222. California Council of the Blind (CCB): nd Senior Advisor: Marilyn Lynch, free consultations Wednesdays & 2 Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Thursdays 9 AM – 4 PM. Call for an appointment (951) 351-8800. Mended Hearts Support Group: rd Audiology 3 Saturday of the month at 11 AM. Dedi- th cated to “inspiring hope and improving the Floyd Milner, 4 Thursday. Call for an appointment (951) 778-0181. quality of life for heart patients and their families through ongoing peer-to-peer sup- Food and Nutrition port”. Family members & caregivers are nd welcome to attend. Food Box: Distribution on the 2 Friday of the month 10 AM-12 PM. Call Community Action Partnership to apply (714) 897-6670. National Federation of the Blind (NFB): Food Pantry: JGC provides items to seniors in need, as available. 2nd Saturday of the month at 10 AM. See Lydia or inquire at the Welcome Desk. Donations are always welcome! Night of Hope & Joy: Lunch Program: Office on Aging provides a hot lunch Monday– 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6 PM. Social Friday at 11:30. Call Sodexo to register (951) 827-3613. engagement for those with dementia and Mobile Fresh Bus: Purchase fresh produce at JGC Wednesdays their caregivers. 8:30 AM – 10 AM. Parkinson’s Support Group: rd 3 Tuesday of the month at 1 PM. Family Legal Assistance members and caregivers are welcome to Attorney Ken Weiss provides free help on legal issues, 1st, 2nd & 4th attend. Thursdays 9 AM – 4 PM. Call for an appointment (951) 351-8800. Riverside Braille Club (RBC): Tuesdays at 10 AM. A social and educa- Notary Services tional gathering for those with low vision Forest Trowbridge, by appointment. Call (951) 514-5147. (20% discount and other visual impairments. for JGC members) Riverside After Stroke Group: Transportation Meets every Thursday at 10 AM. (Educational presentations are on the 3rd City of Riverside Special Transportation. Call for details (951) 687-8080. Thursday of the month.) Dial-A-Ride Services. Call for details (800) 795-7887. Riverside Deaf Seniors: Vision 4th Wednesday of the month at 11 AM. A social and educational gathering for Deaf The Braille Institute offers free appointments with a low-vision specialist. Seniors. Call for an appointment (760) 321-1111. Group Meetings Other Resources AARP (American Association of Retired Bureau of Automotive Repair, provides car smog assistance. Call Robert Persons): Meets the 1st Saturday of the Snyder for an appointment at (951) 782-4250 x 8417. month at 9:30 AM. County Prescription Discount Card (877) 321-2652 CalRTA (California Retired Teachers Association): Chapter meetings Office on Aging: HelpLink Referral Service (800) 510-2020 Tuesdays at 9:30 AM (bi-monthly). Utility and Weatherization Program, CAP Riverside (951) 955-6448 NARFE (National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association): Chapter meetings 4th Wednesday of the month at 11 AM. RPEA (Retired Public Employees Association): Chapter meetings 4th Thursday at 10AM (bi-monthly). Informacion en Español Page 5 ¿Sabia que ofrecemos varias clases y servicios que usted puede asistir? *Actividades Servicios Transportation (Transportación) Alive Fitness w/ Vera (Viva el Estado Senior Advisor – Marilyn Lynch City of Riverside Special Físico) L, Mi, y V de 10:30a—11:30a. Asistencia gratis con cualquier pregunta Transportation Arthritis Exercise w/ Robin (Ejercicio los Miércoles y Jueves de 9a-4p. Hable (Transportación Especial de la para hacer una cita (951) 351-8800. de Artritis) L, Mi, y V de 7:45a—8:45a. Ciudad de Riverside) (951) Legal Assistance — Asistencia legal Birthday Celebration (Celebración de 687-8080. gratis. Por favor traiga a un amigo/a o Cumpleaños) 1er miércoles del mes, Dial-A-Ride Services familiar que pueda traducir. 1p. (800)795-7887. Attorney Ken Weiss ofrece Early Z’s Aerobics & More (Aeróbicos Other Resources (Otros Recursos) y Mas) M y J de 7:30a—8:30a. asistencia legal gratis el 1ro, 2do Bureau Of Automotive Repair Jewelry Class (Clase de Joyería) y 4to Jueves de 9a-4p. Hable (Ofrecen smog para autos) Hable S de 1p—4p. para hacer una cita (951) 351- 8800. con Robert Snyder para hacer una Latin Music Workout (Ejercicio de cita al (951) 782-7250 x8417. Food & Nutrition (Comida y nutrición) Música Latina) J de 1p—1:30p. County Prescription Discount Food Box—La distribución de las Light Exercise (Ejercicio Ligero) Card (Tarjeta de Descuentos del cajas de comida es el 2do Viernes L, Mi, y V de 9a—9:45a. Condado para Recetas Médicas) del mes de 10a-12p. Hable al Line Dance (Baile en Línea) Varios (877) 321-2652. Community Action Partnership horarios: vea calendario. Office on Aging: HelpLink para aplicar: (714) 897-6670. Pilates: Varios horarios: vea Referral Services (Office on Sodexo Lunch Program calendario. Aging: Servicios de Referencia de Office on Aging da lonche Sit & Be Fit (Ejercicio en Silla) M y Mi HelpLink) (800) 510-2020. caliente de Lunes a Viernes a las de 8:30a—9:30a. Utility and Weatherization 11:30a. Hable a Sodexo para Program, CAP Riverside Member Orientation (Orientación para registrase: (951) 827-3613. (Programa de Utilidad y Miembros. 3er martes del mes, 10a. Food Pantry—JGC le da comida Climatización, CAP Riverside) Table Tennis (Members Only) (Mesa a personas mayores necesitadas. (951) 955-6448. de Tenis (Solo para Miembros)) Varios Pregunte en el Escritorio de horarios: vea calendario. Bienvenida sobre este programa. Tai Chi: L, Mi, y V de 10a—10:30a. Las donaciones siempre son Wisdom Walkers (Club De Caminar) Mi bienvenidas.