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SILVERSILVRTT hhreraeadds s September 2018 • 25¢ • “Every Life Has a Story… Including Ours” • Volume 20 Issue #9 Welcome to Brigham Senior Center Welcome to Silver Threads ....... Page 1 Special Senior Info .................... Page 2 Museum Mustering’s ................ Page 3 Monthly Acvies ..................... Page 4 Monthly Menu .......................... Page 5 Never Quit Learning .................. Page 6 Happy Birthdays ........................ Page 7 “Picture Yourself” ..................... Page 8 Safety & Nutrion ................... Page 9 Want Ads & Cook’s Corner ..... Page 10 Gone But Not Forgoen ......... Page 10 Word Search ............................ Page 11 Upcoming Events ..................... Page11 We Need You to Know ............ Page 12 Daily Schedule ......................... Page 12 Marge’s Meanderings ............. Page 13 Recognions ............................ Page 14 Upcoming Events & Travel ........................ Page 15 Wish List & Bus News.............. Page 16 WITCHAPALOOZA DINNER THEATER About the Center THE GATHERING PLACE Located at 24 North 300 West, Brigham City Senior Center is the focal point in southeast Wondering what to put in your “trick-or-treat “bag this year? For a real Box Elder County where informaon about and treat, grab your ghoul-friends, or boyfriends, dawn your witchy access to aging services can be obtained. The costume and make plans to aend Center is a division of Brigham City “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bedaz- Corporaon, Bear River Associaon of zled,” the fun and excing show at Governments and the Utah Division of Aging Witchapalooza Dinner Theater. Services. Enjoy a tasty meal, as you fill your belly with laughs and celebrate Treasures Under Glass, Gi Shop the witchy fun of October. Cra ers help create many beauful items for Featuring some of Utah’s top sale at the "Gi Shop". The proceeds from the musicians and actors, this show gi shop help support Meals on Wheels. There has sold out for 10 years running! are many quality items for sale throughout the year including some amazing baby blankets and Be sure to sign up early, so you unique Wedding Shower gi s. won’t be le out in the dark. Join the fun on October 11, 2018. The Special Senior Informaon Alzheimer’s Support Group & Lower Your Medicare Costs Extend your Grocery Budget Memory Club Prescripon Drug Costs! If you are looking for an easy way to extend The Alzheimer’s Associaon sponsors this If your monthly income is not more than your grocery budget we may have the support group. The Club is a socializaon $1,518 for singles ($2,058 for couples) and answer. group for those with memory problems and your assets are not more than $14,340 for their caregivers. Both groups meet together singles ($28,150 for couples), you may be Seniors 60+ that meet income guidelines for 30 minutes, then split with caregivers eligible for Extra Help, a federal program can receive a box of groceries every month. rering to the lounge. This month we will that helps you pay some or most of the USDA Commodies are boxed by volunteers meet on Wednesday, September 12 and 26, costs of Medicare prescripon drug the third Wednesday of every month and 2018 at 10:30 a.m. Please RSVP 435-226- coverage (Part D). Assets include such are available to be picked up by qualified 1457 if you plan to stay for lunch. things as bank accounts, stocks, and bonds. individuals. Delivery is also available. Caregiver’s Comfort Club Vickie, Gary and Nancy, our Senior Health Insurance Informaon Program (SHIP) These groceries vary from month to month. Caregiver’s meets on the 3rd Wednesday of counselors, will be happy to help you with Somemes it is the opportunity to try a new the month. Join us on September 19, 2018, your needs. Please call the Center at product or build your food storage. See at 6:00 pm for a light meal and a program 435-226-1450 for an appointment for free Bonnie for an applicaon to see if you sponsored by Gables I & II Assisted Living assistance applying for extra help. qualify. and Memory Care. Please RSVP to Vickie, Staff members are also available to help 435-226-1455. with other This month’s pick-up/ VA Benefit Appointments Medicare or delivery date is The VA will be here to assist you with all of health insurance September 19, 2018 your benefit needs on September 11 and needs. 12:30-3:00 the 25, 2018. For appt. call Deborah 435- Call Lindsay at: 713-1462. 435-226-1452 for more informaon. Page 2 • hp://brighamcity.utah.gov/senior-center.htm Assisted & Independent Living 1040 S. Medical Dr. • Brigham City, UT 435-723-9100 • www.maplespringsbrighamcity.com “INSPIRING OUR RESIDENTS TO CONTINUE TO LIVE LIFE THEIR WAY” QUESTIONS ON MEDICARE? WHAT INSURANCE IS BEST FOR YOU? HOW DOES MEDICARE WORK FOR ME? Darin L. Noorda - Owner 435-452-1388 • [email protected] • crsgadvisors.com Brigham City Care • Compassion • Comfort 435-239-8780 gablesofbrighamcity.com For ad info. call 1-800-950-9952 • www.4lpi.com Brigham City Senior Center, Brigham City, UT A 4C 05-1010 Museum Musterings: Plein Air Exhibion September 8 through November 3, 2018 During its Plein Air Exhibion, every corner visitors turn in the Brigham City Museum they will experience the immensity and power of Utah’s landscapes. The scenic painngs will be on display Sept. 8 through Nov. 3. Admission is free. The museum is located at 24 North 300 West. Hours are Tuesday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. For further informaon, please phone (435) 226-1439 or visit www.brighamcitymuseum.org. Painng in “plein air,” a French term for painng outdoors, is a flourishing trend in the art world as was evident in the strong re- sponse to the museum’s juried exhibion. All ages could submit artworks for the compe- on. Purchase prizes totaling up to $3,000 are awarded. Sponsors to date are Niagara Boling, Hansen Jewelry Co. and Hansen Mo- tor Co. Trees flaunng their autumn finery, moun- tains wrapped in luminous clouds, meandering streams of changing hues and a horizon nged with pinks and oranges are some of the scenes arsts captured on canvas as they crisscrossed the state. They played with different colors, textures and perspecve. Painng outdoors is always challenging because of the rapid “The Wild Garden” Suzee Gertsch 2017 Purchase Prize Winner change of the sun and the shadows. Page 3 • hp://brighamcity.utah.gov/senior-center.htm Brent & Lori Gillies Brigham City’s ONLY Locally Owned Mortuary Owners (435) 723-8333 634 East 200 South x (435) 339-0369 x www.gilliesfuneralchapel.com Brigham Karen Rustan Medical Clinic GRI, ABR, CRS, SRES Physicians: (Senior Real Estate Specialist) James R. Taylor, M.D. Family Practice Assocate Broker David G. Wilding, M.D. Intermal Medicine (Habla Español) Gregg H. Wilding, M.D. Family Practice 176 N. Main • Brigham City, UT Kellie Nielsen, FNP Nurse Practioner/Family Practice Lindee Price Allen, FNP Nurse Practitioner/Family Practice 435-279-0036 • [email protected] **all providers are accepting New Patients “I Make House Calls” Services Include: • Newborn/Pediatric/Family Care • Genecology 126 W. 1550 S. • Internal Medicine • Preventative Healthcare Perry, UT • Certified Medical Examiners for CDL www.sleepbetterinstitute.com Appointments Available Monday - Saturday (435) 723-1724 515 W. Forest St. Evening Appointments Also Available 600 West Hospital Road, Brigham City Brigham City, UT 5825 Harrison Blvd South Ogden, UT 84403 For an appointment call: www.BeeHiveHomes.com 435.723.0868 801.475.5254 435-734-2041 For ad info. call 1-800-950-9952 • www.4lpi.com Brigham City Senior Center, Brigham City, UT B 4C 05-1010 September 2018 Acvies Acvity Calendar Subject to Change Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 3 4 5 6 7 Center Closed - Senior Swingers 11:30 - Bear Lake/Cub River Peach Days -Birthday Lunch 12:00 Trip 9:30 Center Closed - Integrity Foot Clinic 8 12:30 Peach Days Labor Day 10 11 12 13 14 - Karaoke w/Kelly - Integrity Foot Clinic Alzheimer’s Support 10:30 -Symphony w/ Nancy 11:30 12:30 -Lunch sponsored by -AARP Smart Driving - Bingo A er Lunch - VA Representave by Myers 12:00 8:30 Appointment - Foot Zoning 11:00 17 18 19 20 21 -Lunch sponsored by - Flu Shot Clinic - Fishing Trip Gillies 12:00 - Rocky Mtn Blood Locomove Springs - Pioneer Wellness - Bingo A er Lunch Pressure Clinic 10:30 8:00 12:30 - Commodies 12:30-3:00 -Caregiver’s Comfort Club 6:00 24 25 26 27 28 - Wendover 7:30 - VA Representave by - Cache Valley Trip - Bingo a er Lunch Appointment Alzheimer’s Support 10:30 10:30 - Wii Bowling 1:00 -Bunco with H2U 1:00 - Symphony w/ Nancy Trips & Party Dates! Labor Day—Monday September 3rd CENTER CLOSED Bear Lake/Cub River Trip— Thursday September 6th 9:30 Peach Days — Friday September 7th CENTER CLOSED Appointments & Classes Karaoke w/ Kelly - Monday September 10th 11:30 Caregiver’s Comfort Club —Wednesday September 19th 6:00 Symphony w/Nancy — Thursday September 13th 6:00 VA Representave AARP Smart Driving Class — Friday September 14th 8:30 By appointment — Tuesday September 11th & 25th Flu Shot Clinic - Wednesday September 19th Alzheimer’s Support Group & Locomove Springs Fishing Trip—Thursday September 20th 8:00 Pioneer Wellness—Friday September 21st 12:30 Memory Club —Wednesday September 12th & 26th 10:30 Wendover — Monday September 24th 7:30 Commodies — Wednesday, September 19th 12:30 Wii Bowling—Tuesday September 25th 1:00 Bunco w/H2U — Wednesday September 26th 1:00 Symphony w/Nancy — Friday September 27th 6:00 Page 4 • hp://brighamcity.utah.gov/senior-center.htm What’s Cookin? September 2018 ~Milk Offered Daily ~Menu