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FAB Club News Fifty and Better March–April 2020 WHAT’S INSIDE? April is Lunch Bunch 2 National Volunteer Month The Fifty and Better Club and Maidu Community Center would not Movies 3 be the same without our wonderful team of volunteers. Join us in thanking them for their countless hours of service (nearly 3,000 hours Day Trips in 2019 alone!), endless smiles, and the wealth of information that they 4 share with the community. Tax & Bus Info 5 Classes 9 Social Activities 10 Calendar 12 Fitness 14 Libraries 16 Around Town18 Nutrition 20 Support 21 Membership 24 FAB Information Desk: 916-774-5960 Maidu Community Center roseville.ca.us/FAB50 1550 Maidu Drive Roseville, CA 95661 Lunch Bunch Lunch Bunch is a FAB Club social group that meets once a month at local eateries. Participants are responsible for their own transportation and purchase of lunch. Some restaurants are limited in the group size they can accommodate, so in some cases, the number of participants may be limited. Range Kitchen & Tap Range focuses on serving locally sourced comfort food featuring ingredients that change with the seasons. Join us for a fresh and delicious lunch as well as a large selec- tion of local beverages on tap. Please sign up by March 13th* Wed • 3/18 • 12:30 pm 1420 E. Roseville Pkwy., Roseville, CA 95661 Romano’s Macaroni Grill Macaroni Grill delivers the extraordinary flavors of Italy to ordinary life through carefully-selected ingredients and an evolving menu. Come indulge in the flavors of Italy at this month’s Lunch Bunch. Please sign up by April 10th* Wed • 4/15 • 12:30 pm 2010 Douglas Blvd., Rocklin, CA 95677 *Sign up at the FAB desk or call (916) 774-5960 Registration for lunch bunch begins the 1st weekday of each month 2 Movies Monday Matinée Join us on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month at 1:15 pm in the FAB meeting room. Entrance to the movie requires Maidu FAB Club Membership. Drop-in or contact the FAB desk at (916) 774-5960 for more information. March April March 9th - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood April 13th – Ad Astra In 1960s Los Angeles, silver An astronaut embarks on an screen actor Rick Dalton and his interstellar odyssey in search stunt double turned best friend, of his long-lost father. He Cliff Booth, struggle to keep encounters an unusual secret pace with the swiftly evolving that could jeopardize the entertainment industry. They existence of Earth, solving both work to continue their mysteries integral to the fabric notoriety while facing the of mankind and humanity’s demise of Hollywood’s Golden role in the greater scheme of Age. Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, the universe. Cast: Brat Pitt, Brad Pitt, Burt Reynolds, Margot Robbie, Dakota Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, Fanning. Liv Tyler Rated PG-13, 1 hours 52 min. Rated PG-13, 2 hours, 3 min. March 23rd - Ocean’s 8 April 27th - Harriet Debbie Ocean, sister of The incredible true story of notorious thief Danny, is one of America’s greatest released from prison after heroes, Harriet Tubman. From five years and immediately her escape from slavery to the assembles an all-female, eight- dangerous missions she led, person crew with her best friend setting free hundreds of slaves Lou to stage their greatest heist: through the Underground stealing a $150 million necklace Railroad. Cast: Joe Alwyn, at the Met Gala. Ocean must Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monae, corral an actress, a jeweler, a Jennifer Nettles, Tim Guinee, fashion designer, a con artist, a fence and a hacker Vanessa Bell Calloway, Clarke Peters, Leslie Odom Jr., to pull off the job. Cast: Sandra Bullock, Cate Tory Kittles, Vondie Curtis-Hall. Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Rated PG-13, 2 hours, 5 min. Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Rihanna, Awkwafina Rated PG, 2 hours. 3 FAB Day Trips & Events Upcoming Trips & Events Join the FAB Club for some fun day trips. Participants meet at the Maidu Community Center and are taken to the destination by motor coach or van. Motor coach transportation provided for groups of 22-24. Van has no room for walkers, canes are okay. Red Hawk Casino Join us as we take a trip to Red Hawk in Placerville. Enjoy the state of the art gaming at the lovely casino. Motor coach transportation is provided. No-host lunch options are available at one of Red Hawk’s restaurants. ID required for this trip; receive a $5 gaming voucher when ID presented. Please sign up at the FAB desk, limited to 25 participants. FREE • Thursday, March 26th • 9:30am - 3:30pm California Automobile Museum Take a ride through automotive history at the California Auto- mobile Museum! Join us to explore more than 120 cars that span 120 years of history. You will also have the chance to see the current display, “Reel Cars” which showcases the history and process behind the cars of Hollywood – you just might see a celebrity or two! We will then enjoy a hosted lunch in the midst of the awe-inspiring exhibits. Included: transportation, meal, museum admission Fee: $50 / $45 FAB member discount Thursday, April 9th • 9:30am – 1:30pm • 00020035 FAB Member Appreciation Social Join us as we celebrate you at the annual FAB Member Appreciation event! Come out to enjoy a live performance by the Maidu Singers, delicious ice cream, and great company Guest Fee: $5 / Free for FAB members Thursday, May 7th • 1:30pm • 00019996 Maidu Community Center 4 Register at rosevilleparks.com or (916)772-PLAY The More You Know Tax Help & Mobility Training Tax-Aide volunteer counselors provide FREE tax counseling, return preparation, and e-filing for low and middle-income taxpayers with special attention to those age 50 and older. You do not have to be a member of AARP. AARP members do not get priority. Maidu Community Center 1550 Maidu Drive, Roseville, CA When The site will be open on Tuesdays through Apr 14th, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. It will also be open on select Thursdays. Call the Appointment Line for more information. Appointments Appointments can be made by calling the AARP Appointment Line, (916)741-0506, beginning January 13, 2020, Monday - Friday. All appointments are managed through AARP and not the Maidu Community Center. Walk Ins Walk-ins can be accommodated if there are no appointments at the time or an appointment has been cancelled. There is NO GUARANTEE that walk-ins can be served on any given day. Appointments are highly recommended. Be More Independent with Free Mobility Training Gain the independence you desire and travel on transportation where you want, when you want. Free Mobility Training is available to help seniors or people with special needs learn how to safely and independently use the bus throughout the south Placer area (Roseville Transit, Placer County Transit, and Auburn Transit). Skilled trainers will travel with you until you are comfortable and confident making trips on your own. Training is offered one-on-one or in a group. Using local bus routes are less expensive than driving, using Dial-A-Ride or taxi services and you don’t need to schedule your trips in advance. NEW! Get on the road to more independent travel. Visit Roseville.ca.us/MobilityTraining or call (916) 745-7560. 5 Travel with Us 2020 Destinations Join Collette Travel and the City of Roseville to visit some incredible world destinations and enjoy special City of Roseville savings. Visit roseville.ca.us/travel for more information. Bluegrass Country & Spotlight on the Smoky Mountains the French Riviera September 24–October 2, 2020 October 31–November 8, 2020 9 days, 12 meals 9 days, 11 meals Highlights: Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby Museum, Highlights: Nice, Antique Market, Choices on Tour, Grasse, Old Louisville Walking Tour, Choice on Tour, Buffalo Trace Fragonard Perfumerie Workshop, St. Tropez, Vineyard Tour Bourbon Distillery, Lexington Horse Farms, Great Smoky & Wine Tasting, Monaco, Monte Carlo Casino, Cannes, An- Mountains National Park, Dolly Parton’s Stampede & Dinner tibes, St. Paul de Vence, Nice Flower Market, Eze, Saint- Show, Asheville, Biltmore Estate Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild Spotlight on Tuscany Free Travel Preview Thursday, March 5th, 2020 Maidu Community Center 10:30 am Join Collette Travel for a travel preview that March 4–March 12, 2021 highlights these and other destinations 9 days, 10 meals that Collette has to offer. Travel the world Highlights: Montecatini Terme, Lucca, Gothic Line, Winery with us and enjoy special City of Roseville Tour, Siena, Pisa, Cooking Class, Florence, San Gimignano, savings! Refeshments will be served. Cheese Farm 6 roseville.ca.us/travel Special Presentation Arlene Starrh, Realtor® Arlene Starrh, Realtor® Certified Seniors Real Estate Specialist® DRE# 02097744 Tools to help seniors live life on their terms. Want to know more about tools that can help you live life on your own terms, but not sure where to start? You have options and we can help! Please join us for this free seminar and opportunity to network with trusted professionals in Senior Care, Living Trusts and Reverse Mortgages. This a free event and refreshments will be provided. Enter to win our raffle drawings with exciting gifts. Feel free to bring your family and friends! Join Us Location: Thursday, March 26, 2020 Maidu Community Center 2:00pm-4:00pm 1550 Maidu Dr. Roseville, CA 95661 Please RSVP or contact with any questions by calling 916-625-6115 or email [email protected] 7 Fraud Prevention A Guide to Protecting Yourself from Fraud (Part 3) Protect yourself online 1. Watch what you share on social media.