Gibson Center Newsletter September 2020 Edition

September 2020 Edition ANOTHER “SORT OF” UPDATE Ac tua lly, there is more to report tha n there ha s been in some months. No, we are not open for meals yet and we don’t know when that’s going to happen. BUT…remember we are still doing Meals on Wheels every single weekday. And we’re still providing gra b a nd go mea ls from the dining room Monda y through Frida y from 11:30 to 12:15. The monthly menu is on our website a nd this newsletter, but a re still subjec t to c ha nge. The Thrift Shop rema ins open Monda y through Frida y from 10 to 2. If you ha ve items to dona te, plea se do tha t WEDNESDAYS before noon. We were getting inunda ted a nd we have to limit the donation hours. As always, we can’t take furniture, children’s items, elec tronic s a nd things tha t a re in rea lly ba d sha pe. We hold dona tions for a t lea st 48 hours before putting them out. If you ha ve questions, c a ll Ka ren Ja mes a t 603-356-3231. A TREMENDOUS tha nk you to a ll our volunteers who a re delivering mea ls a nd working in the Thrift Shop! We ma y try some VERY soc ia l dista nc ed a c tivities over the next month. Sta y tuned for more informa tion. If you need anything, whatever it may be, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. We are here to help and if we can’t help directly, the chances are pretty good we can get you to the right pla c e. Ha ppy September!! G eorge C levela nd PHOTOS FROM TRAILS END ICE CREAM SHOP GIBSON FUNDRAISER, VETERANS COFFEE & TAKE AWAY LUNCHES COMING SOON PROGRAM FOR GRANDPARENTS GRAB AND GO MEALS We’re still providing grab and go meals from the dining room Monday through Friday from 11:30 to 12:15 PROGRAMS, EVENTS & TRIPS UPDATE All progra ms, events, a nd trips subjec t to c ha nge, sec onda ry to C OVID-19 a nd c urrent self isola tion protoc ol. C hec k the c a lenda r da ily for c ha nges, espec ia lly when we open, spec ia l events will be a dded! The G ibson C enter is a pplying for a gra nt to inc rea se the a bility of our members to c onnec t elec tronic a lly with the outside world, for Tele Hea lth, Elec tronic Ba nking, Elec tronic Bill Pa ying, a nd best of a ll through the use of Zoom a nd Skype, c onnec ting with fa mily a nd friends from the sa fety of ones living room. This will involve purc ha sing some upda ted c omputer devic es, a nd tra ining people how to use them with the utmost knowledge of c yber sa fety. If you a re interested, plea se ema il jill@gibsonc enter.org. For the most up to date information (including menu changes), check our webpage for the list of programs and proposed daily menu. <a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">https://www.gibson</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">c</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">e</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">n</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">t</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">e</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">r</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">.org/</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">c</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">a</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">l</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">e</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">n</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">d</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">a</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">r</a><a href="/goto?url=https://www.gibsoncenter.org/calendar/" target="_blank">/ </a>2020 GIBSON CENTER CRAFTS AND ARTISAN FESTIVALS September 5th & 6th October 10th & 11th SHOW HOURS: Sat & Sun 10 AM - 5 PM New Engla nd C ra fters a t their best! We ha ve fine jewelry, photogra phy, a rt, pottery, sta ined gla ss, doll c lothes, c lothing, quilts, pillows, woodc ra fts, Adironda c k c ha irs, wood signs a nd furniture. Benefits the Gibson Center for Senior Services, Meals on Wheels Program. VETERANS COFFEE 10 a.m. at the Gibson Center. Wednesday, 30th. Please wear a mask. UPC OMING SEPTEMBER EVENTS Chec k our web c alen<a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">dar at www.g</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">i</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">b</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">sonc en</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">t</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">e</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">r</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">.</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">o</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">r</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">g</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.gibsonc enter.org/" target="_blank">/ </a>c alendar or c all us at, 603-356-3231. 2020 GIBSON CENTER CRAFTS AND ARTISAN FESTIVALS Labor Day Show September 5th & 6th. SHOW HOURS: Sat & Sun 10 AM - 5 PM . New England Crafters at their best! The Gibson Center will be closed Monday, September 7th for Labor Day. No MOW, no medical transportation, no lunch pick up. Please vote by absentee ballot. The town of Conway has absentee ballot applications on their web page https://conwaynh.org/town-clerk-and-tax-collector/ Links to the recent Gibson 5 Minute Primary Forums, compliments of The Conway Daily Sun: Republican Fo- rum https://www.conwaydailysun.com/multimedia/8- 18-20-gibson-center-republican-5-min-forum/ video_38a161c4-e254-11ea-b9ad-d3a0d4644dc7.html . Democrat Forum: <a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">https://www.</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">c</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">o</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">nw</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">a</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">yda</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">i</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">lysun.</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">c</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">o</a><a href="/goto?url=https://wwwconwaydailysun.com/" target="_blank">m/ </a>multimedia/8-11-20-gibson-center-democratic-5-min- forum/video_87581402-dcaf-11ea-bde3- a3cab37fec33.html Census Takers: at the Gibson Center, Wed. Sept 23 11am-1pm Veteran’s Coffee: 10 a.m. at the Gibson Center. Wed, 30th. Please wear a mask. Coming Soon: a joint program with the North Conway Community Center, for Grandparents who care for their grandkids. This will be a fun after school event where the “Grands” can bond over games, crafts, and pro- jects. Check the calendar for a start date. If you know of a Grandparent caregiver, please ask them to call 356-3231 SILVER LAKE LANDING APARTMENTS ARE YOU ON THE LIST?

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