July 2021 Waunakee Senior Center 333 South Madison Street Take Me Out To The Ball Game! Waunakee, WI 53597 American Family Field ~ Here We Come! Phone: 608-849-8385 Fax: 608-850-9722 http://www.waunakee.com/seniorcenter Join us for an outing to a Brewers Game! We have Director reserved our usual first baseline seating in the shade (ex- Cindy Mosiman [email protected] cellent seats)! Coach bus will drop us off at the entrance near our seating! Depart the Waunakee Senior Center Case Managers at 10:15 a.m. Game time is at 1:10 p.m. Estimated return Melissa Woznick [email protected] time is approximately 6:00 p.m. Lunch and/or snacks are Candice Duffek on your own at the ballpark. [email protected] Program Coordinator Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds Diane Goldensoph Thursday, August 26 [email protected] Nutrition Site Coordinator Cost for a game ticket plus motor coach travel is $62 per Carrie Karls person. Call 849-8385 to make your reservation. [email protected] Welcome Desk Receptionist / Paid reservations are due no later than Thursday, July 15. Driver Escort Coordinator Danielle Wagoner [email protected] Mark your calendars Sign up for the 9/23/21 game will not open as we also plan to until registration attend the 9/23/21 details are announced QUOTE OF THE MONTH game against the in the August edition The foolish man seeks happiness St. Louis Cardinals. of the Silver Notes. in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet. ~ James Oppenheim Waunakee Senior Center July Meal Calendar For meal reservations call 849-8385. Reservations are due by 2:00 p.m. the day before. BBQ Chicken Breast, Red Potatoes,Peas & Turkey Sandwich, WW Bread, Potato Carrots, WW Bun, Banana Salad, Green Bean Salad, Mixed Melon, Ta- Th 1 F 16 MO: Soy Burger pioca Salad: Apple Harvest Cobb Salad w/Vinaig. MO: Veggie Wrap Spaghetti & Meatballs, Romaine Salad, Gar- Meatloaf, Baby Red Potatoes, Peas & Car- F 2 lic Bread, Orange Slices, Ice Cream M 19 rots, WW Roll, Apple Slices MO: Soy Crumbles inSauce MO: TomatoBasil Burger Chicken Kiev, Wild Rice Mix, Carrots, Brus- Senior Center Closed T 20 sel Sprouts,Mixed Fruit Cup, Cookie No Site Meals M 5 MO: Veggie Patty No Home Delivered Meals Sweet & Sour Pork, Brown Rice, Broccoli, Pulled Pork on a Bun, Au Gratin Potatoes, W 21 Sauteed Bell Peppers, Orange,Ice Cream Braised Red Cabbage, Grape Salad, Rice T 6 MO: Legumes over Rice Krispy Bar MO: Veggie Burger Chicken Patty on WW Bun w/Mozzarella Cheese, Lettuce & Tomato, Carrot Salad, Tuna Salad on Croissant w/Lettuce and To- Th 22 Kiwi, Oatmeal Round matoes, Hearty Bean Salad, Pineapple, MO: Bean Burger W 7 Cookie Salad: Chicken Caesar Salad w/Caesar MO: Egg Salad BBQ Rib, Au Gratin Potatoes, Baked F 23 Beans, Cornbread, Red Grapes, Slushie Tomato Basil Soup, Chef Salad, WW Dinner MO: Veggie Meatballs Roll, Banana, Fruit Crisp Th 8 MO: Meatless Salad Egg Salad on Rye, Lettuce & Tomato, Three Salad: BBQ Chicken w/Ranch M 26 Bean Salad, Pickled Beets, Fruited Apple- sauce Pork Loin with Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Honey Glazed Carrots, Rye Bread, Fruited Sloppy Joe on a WW Bun, Corn, Tomato & F 9 Applesauce T 27 Cucumber Salad, Apple Slices w/Dip MO: Soy Patty MO: Soy Crumbles in Sauce Chicken Casserole, Green Beans, Carrots, Chicken Tenders, Green Beans, Corn Salad, W 28 Melon, WW Bread, Chocolate Cake M 12 Dinner Roll, Strawberries, Cream Pie MO: Meatless Casserole MO: Soy Crumbles Tuna Pasta Salad, Lettuce & Tomato, Cu- Baked Fish, Baked Potato, Coleslaw, WW cumber Slices, Baked Chips, Waldorf Salad T 13 Bread,Fruited Jell-O Th 29 MO: Meatless Pasta Salad MO: Veggie Wrap Salad: Apple Harvest Cobb Salad w/Vinaig. Home Delivery Picnic Lunch: Turkey Breast, Mashed Potatoes, Mixed Brat on a Bun, Onion Slices, Baked Beans, Vegetables, Fruit Juice, WW Dinner Roll, W 14 F 30 Potato Salad, Watermelon, Ice Cream Fruit Crisp MO: Veggie Burger MO: Veggie Crumbles Pizza, Romaine Salad, Mixed Fresh Veggies, Fruit Salad, Brownie Cookie Th 15 MO: Cheese Pizza Suggested minimum donation is $4. Please make a Salad: SW Chicken Salad w/Baja Dressing 2 donation at the level you can afford. July 2021 Meals Coffee Groups & More! Meals Served at the Senior Center Coffee Available Daily 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Lunch is served at 11:30, Monday through Friday. Coffee is available Monday through Friday starting at Beginning Tuesday, July 6 there will be no limitation 8:30 a.m. Cost is .50 a cup. on the number of reservations for the dining site. R.O.M.E.O. Coffee Group Reservations for meals must be made by 2:00 the day The R.O.M.E.O. (Retired Older Men EatingOut) before. Reservations can be made by calling 849- Group gathers for coffee and conversation on Tues- 8385 or can be done in person at the Senior Center. day and Thursday mornings starting at 9:00 a.m. in Carry Out Meals the Dining Room. Coffee is .50 cents. The carry-out option will no longer be available after J.U.L.I.E.T. Coffee Group July 2. Each Thursday morning (starting 6/3/21) at 9:00 a.m. the J.U.L.I.E.T. (Just Us Ladies Idle Every Thursday) Home Delivery/Meals on Wheels ladies meet in the Dining Room for coffee, conver- Seniors (aged 60 or older) may be eligible to receive sation, and friendship. Coffee is .50 per cup. Every- home-delivered meals, Monday through Friday. These one is welcome. meals are available for people who are homebound, recovering from an illness or surgery, or who have a difficult time preparing meals on their own. Meals are Thursday Salad Option delivered by volunteer drivers, usually between 11:00 and 12:00. The home delivered meal program also Each Thursday, a salad meal option is available. serves as a safety check for those living alone. If the door is not answered when the delivery is made, and In addition to the salad entree you will receive there is no response from within the home, Senior some of the side dishes that accompany the reg- Center staff follow up to make sure the individual is al- ular entree. You will right. also receive a milk with your meal. For more information, or to see if you qualify for the home delivered meal program, please call the Senior If you wish to receive Center at 849-8385. Ask to speak to the Case Man- the salad option, ager who provides service in your area of residence please contact Carrie (Candice Duffek – Village of Waunakee, or Melissa Karls at 849-9909 Woznick – Town and Village of Dane, Towns of Spring- field, Westport and Vienna). The Case Manager will conduct an assessment to determine eligibility for this All menu items served for our lunch program as well program. as home delivered meals are prepared in kitchens Our daily menu options include regular, diabetic and that are not allergen-free. meatless meals and an additional salad option on Thursdays. You must be 60 or older to participate in We cannot guarantee that food allergens will not be the Nutrition Program. The suggested donation for a transferred through cross-contact. meal is $4. Please make a donation at the level you can afford. 3 No substitutions allowed. Waunakee Senior Center Support & Services RSVP Driver Escort Program R.S.V.P. is working with Dane County Public Health Book Club on a plan to safely reopen the Driver Escort ride pro- Book Club is held the fourth Tuesday of each gram. Once the plan has been put into place and our month at 10:00 a.m. in the Senior Center Stage volunteer drivers have been educated on the new Room. We welcome new procedures R.S.V.P. will let the Senior Center know participants anytime, please we can start providing rides again. feel free to join us. For medically essential rides, please call the Dane In July the book for dis- County Call Center at 608-242-6489. Please leave a cussion will be message with the necessary information. You will re- Behind Closed Doors ceive a call back within 2-3 days. by B.A. Paris Caregiver Support Group Tuesday, July 6 from 2:30 - 4:00 pm Caregiver Support is held the 1st Tuesday each month. Come join us in a private and confidential Used Ink Cartridges setting for an opportunity to meet others in your situ- Through a program with Office Depot, the Senior ation and develop a mutual support system. Through Center is collecting small used ink/printer cartridges. discussion, education and problem solving, you will This recycling program not only keeps ink cartridges learn ways to adapt to the continuing stress of coping out of our nation’s landfills but also raises funds to with the challenges of care giving. benefit the center. For more information or if you have any questions, If you have any used printer cartridges (we are not please contact Case Manager, Melissa Woznick, at able to take large cartridges or copy machine car- 849-8547. tridges), help your environment by donating them. Thanks for your support! Looking For Old Cell Phones By partnering with Cellular Recycler, the National Coalition of Aging has developed a way for the Na- tional Institute of Senior Centers to collect used cell Please Support Our Advertisers phones for fundraising and to help the environment Our local advertisers make it possible to print this by keeping phones out of your nation’s landfills.