Vol. 10, Issue 1 LISLE PARK DISTRICT SENIOR CENTER 630-969-0992 • 1925 Ohio Street, Lisle, IL 60532 Northeast entrance of the Recreation Center ISSUE PREVIEW HOURS Think Spring! Monday - Friday Don’t get the winter blues! We have several programs 8:30am - 4:00pm and trips to keep your spirits light and give you something to look forward to as the snow melts and CLOSED the flowers begin to bloom. Friday, March 25 3 MARK YOUR CALENDAR Save the date for these fun programs! REGISTRATION Come Fly With Me - Page 7 INFORMATION Hawaiian Holiday at the Abbington - Page 7 How to Register Who’s Really Knocking at Your Door? - Page 9 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. Resident Registration Lisle Park District taxpayers • Sat., February 6 - Online • Mon., February 8 - Walk-in, phone or mail When someone is at your front door saying they are Nonresident Registration from the City’s Water Department...are they really? Come and see an actual ‘fashion show’ of people in • Sat., February 20 - Online uniform from various area businesses, organizations • Mon., February 22 - and departments. You don’t want to miss this program! Walk-in, phone or mail Sponsored by Managing the family finances should be a family affair. Why not download the Lisle Savings Bank app today?* *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, February 8 • Nonresidents beginning Monday, February 22 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, February 6 • Nonresidents beginning Saturday, February 20 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 Please park your vehicle towards the middle of the parking lot rather than near the entrance when joining us on Barb Marciniak our bus trips. This gives you easy exit upon our return and frees up the front spots for patrons visiting the center throughout the day. Also, refrain from parking in lots not owned by the Lisle Park District. Administrative Assistant 630-969-0992 Review your receipt – Receipts are important! Be sure to verify all the information that is contained on the [email protected] 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 must answer your phone, please move to a location away from the activity and/or keep your conversation to a Administrative Assistant minimum. 630-969-0992 [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 Bingo Pajama Party & Breakfast: 11461...................Page 5 Ameristar Casino: 11373.........................................Page 13 Coffee with Doc Williams: 11451...............................Page 5 Behind the Scenes of Lyric Opera: 11453..........Page 12 Hospice 101: 11472.........................................................Page 5 Butler: 11285................................................................Page 14 How To Stop Headaches From Stopping You: 11458..Page 5 Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals: 11482.....Page 22 Is a Reverse Mortgage Right For Me: 11452..........Page 5 Chicago is Green & Growing: 11348.......................Page 23 Managing COPD: 11455................................................Page 5 Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins: 11483..Page 22 Cirque de la Symphonie: 11392.............................Page 20 Fun & Games Death Of A Streetcar Named Virginia Woolf: Celebrate the Oscar Movies: 11339 & 11340...........Page 6 A Parody: 11469..........................................................Page 20 St. Patrick’s Day Bunco: 11454...................................Page 6 Discover IL: Evanston: 11646................................Page 15 Wii Bowling Tournament: 11313................................Page 6 Evita: 11460.................................................................Page 19 Wii Bowling Tournament Fabulous Frank: 11481............................................Page 21 Lisle vs. Heritage Woods: 11470.................................Page 6 Fooling Buddha: 11473............................................Page 18 French Lick Overnight: 11308..............................Page 17 Parties & Trips Hazel: 11480.................................................................Page 20 Come Fly With Me: 11457............................................Page 7 Hershey Felder as Irving Berlin: 11485............Page 18 Happy Hour at Heritage Woods: 11323.....................Page 7 iFLY - Indoor Skydiving: 11327............................Page 13 Hawaiian Holiday: 11044 & 11045.............................Page 7 Limestone Lounge: 11478.......................................Page 16 Let’s Do Lunch - Sullivan’s Steakhouse: 11459......Page 7 Macy’s Tour & Flower Show: 1149.....................Page 14 Resaling Away: 11464...................................................Page 7 Museum of Contemporary Art: 11498...............Page 13 My Fair Lady: 11650................................................Page 21 For Mind & Body Nice Work If You Can Get It: 11479..................Page 21 AARP Driver’s Safety: 11474......................................Page 9 Purdue Varsity Glee Club: 10876.......................Page 18 Art Insights: 11467......................................................Page 10 Shakespeare’s Treasure: 11281...............................Page 12 Brain Gang: 11283..........................................................Page 9 Shop & Play: 11307....................................................Page 12 CapTel Phone Presentation: 11500........................Page 10 Sister Act: 11456........................................................Page 16 Light Resistance Training: 11164 & 11165...............Page 8 Thaddeus & Solcum: 11556......................................Page