Newburgh Senior Center Septenlber 2018 Ne1Nsletter

529 Jefferson St. Nancy Lybarger, managere- Newburgh, IN 47630 mail:[email protected] 812-853-5627 The Place Where Seniors Congregate Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am - 2 pm Manager's Corner

We are almost there: Fall is just sidizing members' cost for these trips and school supplies for Newburgh Ele- around the corner and we can look for this year. mentary School. Both groups were beautiful colors and cooler weather (at We hope you will join us for our ecstatic. This month, we'll be col- least lower humidity)! I can't believe events. If you aren't having fun doing lecting pantry snacks for the Warrick the year is galloping by so quick. I what you're doing, we can fix that. We Education Center. Details are in anoth- blinked in February and now it's Sep- have several new folks who've been er article. tember. attending. They can tell you we've wel- Remember, we will not be open on Personally, I'm glad the summer comed them with open arms and they Labor Day - Monday, September 3. If months flew by because I don't like don't even feel like they are the new you decide to come anyway, bring hot, chewy weather. Not that I like kids on the block after visiting a couple plenty to drink, your lunch and sun- cold, ice and snow any better; Goldi- times. screen, because you will be sitting on locks likes it just right. Another event we are anxious for is the porch by yourself. The WATS buses We are looking forward to a busy the United Way Day of Caring. It will won't be operating either. month here at the Center. We'll have be Friday, September 7 and we plan to September birthdays bingo several times each week, regular be open during all the fun. I hope a card games; quilting, computer help good crowd shows up to interact with and our Porkapalooza Kick Off Lunch- the volunteers. eon. I'm drooling for a taste ofthat Thanks to all our volunteers who pulled pork. make things operate smoothly around Our last Derby Dinner Theater day trip here. We appreciate all you do. And, is September 19. thanks to all who contributed t-shirts Thanks to our generous board for sub- for the United Methodist Youth Home Rosie Cooper 9-1 Porkapalooza kickoff Vonnie Hughes 9-2 Patti Rusche 9-7 Mark your calendars now for Friday, Ann Neeley 9-8 September 28 at 11:30 a.m. It's our Bob Claborn 9-13 2018 Porkapalooza Kick Off Luncheon. Roberta Guthrie 9-16 Our theme is Hog Heaven. (Think pigs Shirley Frank 9-17 with angel wings, proving that pigs, Bonnie Seibert 9-18 indeed, do fly.) Jahara Tapal 9-18 There will be pulled pork sandwiches We hope you will join us. Tell your Mary Lou Benkert 9-23 and pink-iced cupcakes along with friends and neighbors. Invite them for Bettie Ruffner 9-24 some fillers, like potato salad and lunch and games. We might even do Mary Ann Tuck 9-27 coleslaw. some hog calling. Bob Seibert 9-28 Thanks to our September Day Sponsors September 5 is sponsored by Pat and Don Brooks in celebration of their anni- versary. Happy Anniversary!! September 6 is sponsored by Mike and Becky Ziga in celebration oftheir 32nd wedding anniversary. Happy 32nd Anniversary to the ZIGAS! September 17 is sponsored by Dr. Alan Gomoll in honor of what would have been the 63rd wedding anniversary with his late wife, Elaine. Thank you, Dr. Go- moll, for including the NSCin this lovely memory. September 19 is in honor of Diane Shinn's Birthday. Happy Birthday, Diane, from your loving husband, Bill. Hope you have a special day. September 24 is sponsored by Carol Woerz in celebration of her husband Bill's birthday. Happy birthday, Bill! September 30 is sponsored by Jane and Fred Stanley in honor oftheir anniversary. Happy Anniversary, Jane and Fred. Thank you so much! Thank you to all our day sponsors for letting us help you all remember these important milestones. Porkapalooza orders now being accepted Porkapalooza 2018 is right around the pork will be $20 per quart. You can call corner on October 12 and 13. Orders Colleen Martin at 812-598-8332 with for exceptionally tasty pork ribs, ten- your order or the Center at 812-253- derloins and pulled pork by the quart 5627. The deadline to pre-order is Oc- will be taken beginning September 1. tober 9. We ask that you pre-pay for your or- ders if at all possible. Exercise equipment available Ribs are $25 a slab, tenderloins are $15 each or two for $25 and pulled Our board would like us to clear out some space for other activities, so we Monthly food program are offering several pieces of exercise has several openings equipment to the first group or per- sons who reply. Make us an offer. We are a distribution center for the While we appreciate the donations of Commodity Supplemental Food Pro- Summer volunteers the equipment, we just aren't using gram of the USDA. If you are at least most of these machines any more. head back to school 60 years old, live in Warrick County We have machines that will help you and meet the income guidelines Thanks so much to our summer vol- build stamina and strength. There's a (annually, $15,444 or $1,287 per unteers. Working with these young bike and other things we're aren't sure month), you may qualify for a food people gave us hope for the future. what they are, but they do make us out box every month. Colleen Martin will Landon Eisenhut spent his summer of breath just looking at them. Call our help you fill out the application. Dis- after high school graduation with us manager to make an appointment to tribution is on the fourth Friday of on Wednesdays helping us with see the items, 812-853-5627. each month. phone and tech questions. We hope Items in the food box typically in- he can come back next summer after clude four cans of vegetables; either his first year in college at Georgia dry beans or peanut butter; shelf Tech. stable milk; a 2-pound block of We also appreciate our exercise and cheese; canned meat, stew or chili; music ladies from Signature School. powdered milk on alternate months; Sneha Velamanchili and Anisha Singh cereal; two cans of fruit; pasta or led exercise two days a week and rice; juice. then followed up with wonderful Call Colleen if you are interested at music during our lunch hour. We 812-598-8332. We have eight spots hope they will come back next year, open. too. Thanks to our Activity Sponsors

Town of Newburgh - Provides our building, maintenance and sup- plies/services.

*Bayer's Plumbing (812) 853-2305 - Sponsors Fruitful Fridays and Sundae Fridays.

*Heritage Federal Credit Union - (812) 253-6928 - Our Internet Cafe/Printer sponsor.

*Titzer Funeral Homes (812) 853-8314 - Sponsors our monthly birthday cake.

*Mike and Linda Andreas - Landscaping, garden and flowers spon- sor.

*Ohio Township - Activity sponsor.

*King Mechanical Specialty and Zion United Church of Christ - Hospitality sponsors.

If you would like to support the efforts of the Newburgh Senior Center, please contact us at (812) 853-5627 or email our manager, Nancy Lybarger at manageratnsc @gmail.com.

United Way Day of Caring celebrating a Quarter century of service in our area This is the zs" year for the annual landscaping beds and built the raised teers, we plan to have a carry-in lunch United Way Day of Caring where vol- garden beds. We love what they did for them. You all always do great unteers go to agencies and non-profits for us. foods for our occasional carry-ins, so in the area and help with projects that This year, we've asked for volunteers we are sure you'll outshine yourselves need doing but won't get done other- to clean windows and blinds, clean up for this one. wise. Last year we had volunteers the garden and flower beds, build us from Vectren and Alcoa who painted an irrigation system for the garden our pillars and inside accent walls, and to paint the rest of the pillars. To cleaned our windows and blinds and show our appreciation to the volun- ONE PERSON Garden news: It's been a great year in the garden We have so enjoyed the veggies from contact us at 812-853-5627 any time our garden this year. The raised beds before next planting season. CAN MAKE A have worked so well, we plan to use all We could use volunteers to help with six of them next year. If you hear of the garden, too. We'll get together in dirt and manure we can get, please February to plan 2019 plantings, etc. DIFFERENCE. It was a bumper crop year for toma- toes and zucchini. We enjoyed the AND EVERYONE summer squash and a few sweet pep- pers as well. Thanks a thousand times over to the SHOULD TRY Alcoa volunteers who built the raised beds for us last year. ·JOHNF.IEnEDY· We're collecting breakfast itellls, snacks for Warrick Education Center

Our members and friends have been provides them a pantry where they so generous this year when we've can find breakfast, lunch or a snack asked for donations, we've decided to while there. Items they requested we keep up the good works. As someone collect include individually wrapped said before, "We are not the end of cheese and crackers; protein bars; the chain." Helping others is some- chips, jars of peanut butter; micro- thing we can do, no matter our age or wave meals, like mac and cheese; infirmities. packages of tuna; canned individual This month we will be collecting snack servings like spaghetti as; packs of and meal items for Warrick Education cookies; Little Debbie treats, etc. Center. The students there sometimes We'll let them know when to pick up do not have time or funds to eat be- our donations and we can all get in the fore they get to classes, so the school photo. We're looking for people who love to play games

We are always looking for new Bridge, have to be good to play with us! Clabber, Scrabble and Euchre players. And we have quilters on Thursdays, 9- Bridge meets on alternate Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m. and our computer guy, Dick 11 a.m.; Clabber Club is on Mondays at Lant on Tuesday mornings, 10-11 a.m. noon; Euchre is on Wednesdays about There have been a couple of interest- noon; and Scrabble is on Mondays and ed parties looking for a good pinochle Thursdays at noon. Give us a call or game. If you'd like to play, call the Cen- shoot an email for details. You don't ter. Wacky holidays for September

1 - Emma M. Nutt Day, the first female 15 -Make a Hat Day (Contrary to some wisdom, there are telephone operator 16 -Collect Rocks Day stupid questions.) 2 - International Bacon Day 16 -National Women's Friendship Day 28 -National Good Neighbor Day 3 -Skyscraper Day 17 -National Apple Dumpling Day 30 -National Mud Pack Day 5 -Be Late for Something Day 18 -National Cheeseburger Day 6 - Fight Procrastination Day 19 -International Talk Like A Pirate Day 6 -Read a Book Day 19 -National Butterscotch Pudding 7 -Neither Rain nor Snow Day Day 8 -Pardon Day 21 -World Gratitude Day 9 -Teddy Bear Day 22 -Elephant Appreciation Day 10 -Swap Ideas Day 22 -Hobbit Day 11-Make Your Bed Day 23 -Checkers Day 11 -No News is Good News Day 23 -Dogs in Politics Day 12 -National Chocolate Milkshake Day 24 -National Cherries Jubilee Day 13 -Defy Superstition Day 25 -National Comic Book Day 13 -Blame Someone Else Day - 26 -Johnny Appleseed Day first Friday the 13th ofthe year 27 -Crush a Can Day We will be closed ~-3-18. Have a 14 -National Cream-Filled Donut Day 22 -Ask a Stupid Question Day good time celebrating Labor Day. "

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Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 Aug. 31- Monday, 9/2 Boonville Labor Day Boonville Labor Day Festival Festival-Free rides, parade, etc.

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Boonville NEWBURGH *10-11 Computer help *11:00 Exercise *9:30, 10:00 Tai Chi at UNITED WAY DAY Labor Day SENIOR CENTER *11:00 Bridge *Noon Bingo by Zion UCC OF CARING Festival CLOSED FOR *11:00 Exercise Hamilton Pointe * 11:00 Exercise *11:30 Carry-in lunch LABOR DAY *Noon White *12:30 Euchre *Noon Travel program *Noon Bingo by Bell Elephant Bingo with Cora Seaman Oaks Boonville Labor Day Again! *Noon Scrabble (NO EXERCISE Festival TODAY.) 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 *11:00 Exercise *10-11 Computer help *8:00 NSC board mtg. *9:30,10:00 Tai Chi *11:00 Exercise Wings of Love, 2 p.m. *Noon-Clabber *11:00 Bridge *11 :00 Exercise *11:00 Exercise *11:30 Lunch by Atria Butterfly release in *Noon - Scrabble *11 :00 Exercise *Noon *Noon Scrabble *Noon Cards With memory of those who have *12:30 Euchre *Noon Bingo Jane passed. CFC Chapel, 4100 Millersburg Rd., Evansville. 16 17 18 19 20 21 Call Heritage Hospice, *11:00-Exercise *10:00 Computer help *11:00 Exercise *9:30, 10:00 Tai Chi *11:00 Exercise 812-475-9712 to reserve *Noon-Clabber *11:00 Bridge *12:30 Euchre *11:00 Exercise *11:30 Lunch by your butterfly. *Noon - Scrabble *White Elephant *Noon Bingo by *Noon Bingo by Cypress The Islamic Bingo Horizons Grove Center Derby Theater Day Trip *Noon Scrabble *Noon Bingo by Heritage Hospice 23 24 25 26 27 28 *11:00 Exercise *10-11 Computer help *11:00 Exercise *11:00 Exercise *11:00 Exercise Please note the *Noon White Elephant *11 :30 Hog Heaven *Noon Clabber *11:00 Bridge *12:30 Euchre calendar is subject to *Noon Scrabble *Noon Bingo by Bingo 2018 Porkapalooza change. Omni *Noon Scrabble Kickoff Luncheon Health Care *Noon Bingo by Asera Care