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A Matter of Mystery Potluck! Join us for our Senior Community Potluck, April 21st, at noon. The Balance: Lebanon Senior Center, The Oaks, Willamette Manor, the Lebanon Managing Veterans Home, and Brookdale will be sponsoring dishes—but not Concerns About Falls telling what they are. But, they will be good! Please bring a dish that you would like to share. The more the merrier! Bring those kitchen *Free* 8 week series delights! Tuesdays, starting March 8th - April 20th Agatha Christie’s “Case of the Careless Client” at the Lebanon Senior Center will be performed as a radio show by local

Call to register 541-757-9616 seniors, beginning at approx. 12:30pm.

Connections… 2 Garden Plots Available Join us Tuesday, April 12th, 10:00-11:00am for brunch with the Cultivate your green Lebanon Police Department. We have been connecting seniors thumb! If you are with community leaders for a year and we are bringing back a really interested in using a popular guest! This is a great opportunity to learn about some of raised bed garden plot, the new programs and laws going into action in our city. There is no Contact the Senior Center and speak with charge; please sign-up if you would like to come, 541-258-4919. Rebecca 541-258-4919.

AARP TAX ASSISTANCE February 3rd-April 15th, by appointment only Appointments can be made beginning Monday, January 11, 2016 for Lebanon and Sweet Home by calling the Lebanon Senior Center @ 541-258-4919.

Lebanon SC Hours: Wed., 9:45am-2:45pm and 4:45pm-6:45pm; Thurs., 9:45am-2:45pm Sweet Home Elk’s Lodge Hours: Fridays, 11am-3pm; Saturdays, 11am-3pm We use Form 1040 and can file Sch A (itemized deductions), Sch B (interest & dividend), and Sch C (single proprietor business with no more than $10,000 expenses; cannot have a loss; cannot have inventory; no employees; no depreciation). NEW FOR 2015: State of Oregon “tax kicker” - bring your 2014 tax return with you. Affordable Care Act (ACA). We will need to know if you had full year coverage or an exemption. If not full year, dates when coverage started. If bought through Cover Oregon, you should receive a 1095-A. Be prepared to answer questions about your health care coverage for taxpayer and any- one claimed as a dependent on return. WE CANNOT DO FARM RETURNS, RENTALS, DEPRECIATION, ETC.

 Social Security Card(s) for yourself and all  All 1099 forms: 1099-INT; 1099-DIV; dependents. If on SS, the SSA-1099 will 1099- Misc; 1099-R provide proof of your number.  Documentation showing original purchase  Photo ID of all taxpayers. This is a price of sold assets and dates acquired. requirement of AARP and the IRS  All forms indicting federal income tax paid. (who sponsors this program).  Dependent care provider information.  Copy of last year’s income tax return.  If itemizing deductions, have all items totaled  W-2 forms from each employer. according to categories. PLEASE DO NOT  Unemployment compensation statements. bring a bag of receipts as our scheduled time  SSA-1099 if you were paid SS benefits. does not permit us to add these up for you. ICE CREAM BIRTHDAY SOCIAL Wednesday, April 6th at 12:20 pm Come join us every first Wednesday of the month to celebrate birthdays! Starts at 12:20 pm, right after the noon meal. Sponsored by Avamere Lebanon Rehab.!

Cards for Hospitalized Children SoGO Adventures Every month Sandra makes cards to take to the Ronald McDonald House up in Portland. Monday, Join our Seniors on the Go (SoGo) Adventure April 25th from 12:30-3:00pm, you are invited to Group for $20 for one year. Receive a “SoGo” stop by the Heritage Room and make a Mother’s t-shirt and participate in our fun, weekly Day card. Sandra will have cards for experienced or activities. Call 541-258-4919 for more beginners to assemble. Finished cards will be information and/or to sign up. collected and shared with hospitalized children to April give to their mom’s. ~ Wed. April 6th, 10:00-11:30am Bocce Farm Animal Visit ~Wed. April 13th, 1:00-3:00pm Albany walk Friday, April 15th 10-11:30am and DQ stop, $2 for transport Baby goats, pack goat demonstration, chicken, and possibly bunnies. Hear ~ Wed. April 20th 10:00-11:30 Balloon about one would-be farmers Volleyball adventures and come share your own! ~ Wed. April 27th, 10:00-11:30 Walk LHS Track- How many laps can you do in 30 minutes? Annual Biz Expo April 12th, 10am-6pm at The River Center Businesses and organizations from around Lebanon Congratulations!! under one roof. Raffle for giveaways! Stop by and The Lebanon Senior Center’s own Heavy Hitters took 2nd place at the March 23rd Wii Bowling see us while you’re there! Tournament. This was the 1st tournament for 3 team members. All of our bowlers did a terrific job Arm Chair Travelers: Pacific Crest Trail and we are proud of Thursday, April 28th 2:00-3:00pm them all! Our next tournament will be in Ben Schmidt hiked the trail from Mexico to the Fall. It is never to Canada. Hear some of his stories and see some of early to start practicing his pictures from a trip he considers to be a “gift and not too late to learn from the universe”. something new! Talk to Rebecca if interested. MONTHLY FOOT CARE

Complete Foot Care - $25 Free Exercise Program: Tai Chi 4th Thursday 8:30am-3:30pm Tuesdays 11:00am-12:00pm (not 3rd Tuesday) Reflexology & Nails- Harriette Wingren Thursdays 2:00-3:00pm Happy Feet - $20 This is a video based program that guides users 3rd Thursday 8:30am-3:30pm through low impact exercise that helps with Nails - Bonnie Stathum, RN balance, flexibility, and toning without jarring Call 541-258-4919 for an appointment. their joints. Assisted/unassisted options. *Inquiry Club* Massage by Melissa…Licensed, local esthetician Thursday, April 14th from 10:00-11:00am will be offering full facial, and upper body massage We are continuing to continue to look at bridges and and pressure point work. Appointments can be towers. Last month, we started building bridges with made at the Senior Center. The cost is $15 for a 25 balsawood and craft sticks! Bring your design ideas for minute session, This month: April 11th 9am-3pm. popsicle sticks or balsawood. On-going Classes/Groups It’s Movie Time!! Tuesday Topics Enjoy free popcorn! Beverages are 50 cents! Join us on Tuesday, April 5th at 10:00am. Rebecca is Beverages are 50 cents! looking for Summer Olympic ideas and eager to hear your other thoughts. Refreshments served. April 1st: Open Wii Play Red Skeleton Marathon Come play 10:00-11:30 am on the 1st Thursday of the 1951-72 NR 120 mins month. A less stressful way to play sports! In 1951, The Red Skelton Hour (1951) premi- ered on NBC. For two decades, until 1971, his Garden Meeting show consistently stayed in the top twenty, All gardeners welcome to join us for our monthly meeting, both on NBC and CBS. His numerous charac- Friday, April 1st, 10:00 am. Bring baggies or envelopes ters, including Clem Kaddiddlehopper, George if you want to pick up some seeds for your plot. We have a Appleby, and the seagulls Gertrude and Heath- millipede issue to discuss. cliffe delighted audiences for decades. Secret Pals April 8th: Our next gathering is Friday, April 8th at 10:00am. A Walk In the Woods Notes and/or gifts can be left on the shelf in the library. 2015 R (language) 104 mins Donna and Joyce are providing treats. Returning to America after living abroad many Chorus/Karaoke years, aging travel writer Bill Bryson decides to Bob brings in his sound equipment with hundreds of focus on his native land by hiking the length of favorites to sing along to! We meet the 2nd and 4th the Appalachian Trail with his long-estranged pal Tuesdays at 10:30am - April 12th & 26th. a tottering, wisecracking ex-alcoholic. April 15th: Paper Crafters The Intern Come check out the Paper Crafting Group Monday, April 2015 PG-13 121 mins 11th 12:30-3:00pm! Most supplies are provided by the instructor at no charge. Call the Center for the few things Agreeing to participate in a community you need to bring from home and sign-up. outreach program, e-commerce entrepreneur Jules Ostin hires a 70-year-old intern -- who Book Club ends up bringing his special brand of business April 28th at 1:00pm—we will be having a presentation savvy to her fashion enterprise. by one of our members. There will also be a time to share your favorite read for the month. April 22nd: Rio Bravo Eclectic Craft Group 1959 NR 104 mins This month we will be combining watercolor and poetry Sheriff John Wayne has a problem: He must (provided for inspiration). Be inspired by a nature themed keep killer Claude Akins from escaping the town haiku to create a lovely scene. We will play with white lockup (with outside help from his brother and a space and silhouettes using masking tape. Cost is $2 for cadre of hired guns). The only people Wayne materials. Limit 10 people. can call on for support are an alcoholic Dean Friday, April 29th 2:00-3:30pm Martin, a well-meaning Angie Dickinson, a crippled Walter Brennan & eager Ricky Nelson. Dominoes Meeting Fridays, at 1:00pm, in the Pioneer Room April 29th: Different table groups are playing different versions. The Yearling Ping Pong 1946 G 128 mins Materials available to use Mondays from 10am- After the Civil War, the Baxter family struggles 12:00pm. Check in at the front desk. to eke out an existence. Jody befriends an orphaned fawn, but as the fawn grows, it Game Time continually breaks into the small garden that is National Scrabble Day is April 13th! Whether you the family's source of food and money. The are new or an experienced player come on down for a time of challenging fun and friends from 10:00am- choice they face in this award-winning film is 12:00pm. Rebecca even has Scrabble themed door prizes! potentially tragic. 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