Vol. 10, Issue 5 LISLE PARK DISTRICT SENIOR CENTER 630-969-0992 • 1925 Ohio Street, Lisle, IL 60532 Northeast entrance of the Recreation Center ISSUE PREVIEW HOURS Monday - Friday GET IN ON THE CHESS CLUB ACTION! 8:30am - 4:00pm The Senior Center Chess Club provides friendly and fun chess action. Players of all levels of chess CLOSED experience are welcome to join this dedicated group. Thursday, November 24 Basic knowledge of chess is expected. It is entirely Friday, November 25 free to participate. See page 4 for more information. REGISTRATION INFORMATION How to Register Registration is accepted in person at the Senior Center, by mail, charge by phone 630-969-0992, or online at LisleParkDistrict.org in the order in which received. 3 MARK YOUR CALENDAR RESIDENT Lisle Park District taxpayers Save the date for these fun programs & trips! • Sat., October 8 - Online Sunday Fun-Day - Page 6 • Mon., October 10 - Walk-in, New Years at Noon - Page 8 phone or mail TRIAD Bingo Jingo - Page 8 NONRESIDENT News & Views - Page 9 • Sat., October 22 - Online A Fireside Christmas - Page 13 • Mon., October 24 - Walk-in, Winter Overnight - Page 15 phone or mail Sponsored by We treat your family, like our family... Generation after Generation... *You must be a current Lisle Savings Bank online customer. Please don’t hesitate to ask us for assistance. Registration Information HOW TO REGISTER SENIOR CENTER TEAM Registration by Phone or Walk-In Debbie Breihan Phone and walk-in registrations will be accepted Senior Citizen Coordinator during regular business hours of 8:30am - 4:00pm 630-353-4344 at the Senior Center front desk. [email protected] • Lisle Residents beginning Monday, October 10 • Nonresidents beginning Monday, October 24 Laura Gardner Mail-in Registration Trip Coordinator Registrations may be mailed to: 630-969-0992, ext. 4347 [email protected] Senior Center 1925 Ohio Street Lisle, IL 60532 Please do not mail cash. Barb Marciniak Online Registration Administrative Assistant 630-969-0992 Register online at LisleParkDistrict.org. Instructions [email protected] for a successful registration are noted on the website and an instructional handout is available for pick-up at the Senior Center. Online registration requires your login ID & PIN #. You may call the Senior Center during regular business hours at 630-969-0992 to obtain this information. Please note: You will be Kimm Biedermann charged a $3 processing fee for each completed Administrative Assistant online transaction. 630-969-0992 [email protected] • Lisle Residents beginning Saturday, October 8 • Nonresidents beginning Saturday, October 22 Paul Puccini Bus Driver [email protected] 1 Senior Center • 630-969-0992 • 1925 Ohio Street, Lisle, IL 60532 Program & Trip Information • Walking Guide PROGRAM & TRIP INFORMATION Registration Guidelines Registrations are accepted in person at the Senior Center, by mail, by phone with credit card payment, or online at LisleParkDistrict.org. Payment due upon registration. Check your receipts! Confirm your program/trip, date, times, locations, meal choices, etc. by verifying your receipt. Receipts may be sent via email, USPS (50¢ fee), or pick-up in person. “Register by” dates are necessary so that we can meet the deadlines given to us by various venues and vendors. Of course, if the “register by” date has passed, don’t hesitate to call 630-969-0992 to check the status, as we frequently have cancellations resulting in open seats. Emergency contact cards are available at our office if you wish to provide us with that information. Home pick-ups are available to Lisle and Cameo residents for a $5 fee. Select this option during registration. Refund policy - If the Lisle Park District cancels a trip, a full refund will be credited to your park district account. If you cancel, giving at least two business days notice and the space can be resold, a full credit less a $2 service charge will be applied to your household Lisle Park District account; however, we cannot guarantee a resale. If you should prefer a refund to your charge card or receive a check, just let us know. Trip & Program Guidelines Parking for days trips is conveniently located just across the sidewalk in the Community Center parking lot or Barb Marciniak in the middle of the Senior Center parking lot. This gives you easy exit upon our return and frees up the front Administrative Assistant spots at the Senior Center for patrons visiting the center throughout the day. Also, refrain from parking in lots 630-969-0992 not owned by the Lisle Park District. [email protected] Review your receipt – Receipts are important! Be sure to verify all the information that is contained on the receipt, and contact us immediately with any changes or discrepancies. Trips must depart promptly! Please plan to arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to allow for adequate time for check-in and bus loading. Limit the use of perfumes or colognes when traveling with us or participating in park district events to be sensitive to those who may have significant allergies. Kimm Biedermann Silence your cell phone when traveling on our bus or participating in a program at the Senior Center. If you Administrative Assistant must answer your phone, please move to a location away from the activity and/or keep your conversation to a 630-969-0992 minimum. [email protected] No dairy items are allowed on bus trips. All trips are via the Lisle Park District bus unless a motorcoach is specifically mentioned in the trip description. All trips depart from the Senior Center unless a different location is specifically mentioned in the description. WALKING GUIDE FOR TRIPS To assist you in selecting your trips, we include a walking icon with each trip description to indicate the level of physical activity for that specific trip. Light walking Moderate walking Extensive walking with few stairs and/or some stairs and/or many stairs Sponsored by Register Online • LisleParkDistrict.org/seniorcenter 2 Index Index of Activities and Trips Advertised in this Issue of The Prime Times (Listed A-Z by category) ACTIVITIES DAY TRIPS Bingo New Trips The Shoulder Joint: 12402.........................................Page 5 A Fireside Christmas: 12206................................Page 13 Learn About Lacey Creek: 12514...............................Page 5 Blackhawks vs. Predators: 12251.......................Page 16 Put Your Smart Meter To Work For You: 12454.....Page 5 Carmen: 12579...........................................................Page 17 Thanksgiving Bingo & Lunch: 12451......................Page 5 Celebrate Christmas Together: 12257.................Page 14 Countdown to Christmas Breakfast: 12245.........Page 5 Chicago Holiday: 12258..........................................Page 12 Christmas Breakfast & Bingo: 12253......................Page 5 Christmas at the White House: 12255.............Page 13 Grand Victoria Casino: 12261...............................Page 16 Fun & Games Lucia di Lammermoor: 12203.............................Page 12 Christmas Music in the Movies: 12455...............Page 6 Mr. & Mrs. Pennyworth: 12260............................Page 15 Christmas Bunco: 12456...........................................Page 6 One of a Kind Show: 12254...................................Page 12 Thanksgiving Bunco: 12450....................................Page 6 Puppet Heroines: 12478.........................................Page 16 Sunday Fun-Day: 12252............................................Page 6 Saturday Night Fever: 12256................................Page 17 Wii Bowling Tournament: 11317............................Page 6 The Book of Joseph: 12259..................................Page 17 The Little Mermaid: 12246....................................Page 14 Parties & Trips Winter Overnight: 12242.......................................Page 15 Holiday Stress Relief for Caregivers: 12446......Page 7 Let’s Do Lunch - Gibsons: 12520...........................Page 7 Previously Advertised Trips Let’s Do Lunch - Warren’s Ale House: 12515.....Page 7 Annie Warbucks: 12205...........................................Page 21 New Year’s at Noon: 12247.....................................Page 8 Blue Chip Casino: 12188.........................................Page 19 TRIAD Bingo Jingo: 12236.......................................Page 8 Crazy For You: 12204.................................................Page 20 For Mind & Body Discover IN: Crown Point: 12209........................Page 19 End Of The Rainbow: 12208..................................Page 19 Brain Gang: 12201...................................................Page 9 Hamilton: 11758.........................................................Page 21 DuPage Memory Café:...........................................Page 9 JFA Show & Hofbräuhaus: 12187.........................Page 18 Eat Right: A Healthy Cooking Demo: 12401.......Page 10 Mamma Mia!: 12239.................................................Page 18 News & Views: 12194...........................................Page 9 Potawatomi Holiday Overnight: 12158................Page 20 Quilt Corner................................................................Page 11 Singin’ In The Rain: 12189....................................Page 21 Resistance Training: 12391.....................................Page 10 Restorative Yoga: 12163..........................................Page 11 Senior Yoga: 12067, 12069, 12392, 12393.........Page 11 Sound Healing: 12447,