Silver Linings for week of Nov. 13-17

Published 5:00 am Sunday, November 12, 2017

Council on Aging

Nutrition Coordinator: Linda Black

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256-216-3909 or 256-233-6412

Lunch catered by Valley Services, served at 11 a.m.

SENIOR MENUS

Monday: Chopped steak/gravy, country potatoes, mixed vegetables, pineapple tidbits, wheat bread, chocolate marshmallow pie.

Tuesday: Blended juice, mesquite chicken drumstick, corn, spinach, Texas bread, cherry fruited gelatin, milk.

Wednesday: Orange juice, chili with beans, buttered rice, sliced peaches, saltine crackers, yellow cake, milk.

Thursday: cranberry juice, vegetable plate with mac and cheese, black-eyed peas, collard greens, cornbread, fig bar, milk/buttermilk.

Friday: Smoked sausage, scalloped potatoes, peas and carrots, fresh fruit, diced onions, hot dog bun, oatmeal cream pie, milk.

SENIOR ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Council on Aging would like to extend an invitation to seniors who are 60 and older to visit the senior centers. Activities offered include crafts, games, exercise and singing. Seniors take trips occasionally. Transportation is also furnished to the centers.

MONDAY

Athens Senior Center — Quilting, billiards, corn toss, rook, dominoes, checkers, puzzles, crossword puzzles, 8 a.m.; Golden Age Band, 9:30 a.m.;

Ardmore Activity Center — Puzzles, rook, other games, 8 a.m.;

East Limestone Senior Center — Silver Sneakers exercise with Janet Hunt, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.; walk, rook, puzzles, games, billiards, 8 a.m.;

Elkmont Senior Center — Billiards, dominoes, TV, joker and other games, 8 a.m.; country music, 6:30 p.m.;

Good Springs Activity Center — Socialize, rook, TV, cards and snacks, 8 a.m.;

Owens Senior Center — Corn toss, quilting, dominoes, rook, puzzles, checkers, walk outside track, 8 a.m.;

Tanner Senior Center — Air hockey, exercise, bingo, singing, TV, walking, puzzles, socializing, 8 a.m.

TUESDAY

Athens Senior Center — Quilting, Holt Road Baptist church singing group, billiards, corn toss, rook, dominoes, puzzles, 8:30 a.m.;

Ardmore Activity Center — Games, rook, puzzles, dominoes, 8 a.m.;

East Limestone Senior Center — Bingo, rook, puzzles, scrabble, billiards, dominoes, games, 8 a.m.;

Elkmont Senior Center — Bingo, billiards, dominoes, TV, joker and other games, 8 a.m.;

Good springs Activity Center — Rook, TV, potluck covered dish, 8 a.m.;

Owens Senior Center — Walk outside track, puzzles, checkers, corn toss, quilt dominoes, rook, 8 a.m.;

Tanner Senior Center — Bingo, TV, socializing, puzzles, air hockey, treadmill, games, 8 a.m.

WEDNESDAY

Athens Senior Center — Bingo, Quilting, billiards, corn toss, rook, dominoes, puzzles, card day;

Ardmore Activity Center — Bingo, puzzles, dominoes and other games, 8:30 a.m.;

East Limestone Senior Center — Billiards, exercise, games, rook, puzzles, dominoes, 8 a.m.; Silver Sneakers exercise with Janet Hunt, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.;

Elkmont Senior Center — Bingo, dominoes, Golden Age band, TV, billiards, joker and other games, 8 a.m.;

Owens Senior Center — Walk outside track, puzzles, rook, dominoes, other games, 8 a.m.;

Tanner Senior Center — Air hockey, bingo, puzzles, TV, socializing, 8 a.m.

THURSDAY

Athens Senior Center — Quilting, bingo, Wii games, corn toss, puzzles, game day, billiards, rook, dominoes, checkers, crossword puzzles, 8 a.m.;

Ardmore Activity Center — Puzzles, cards, dominoes, and other games, 8:30 a.m.;

East Limestone Senior Center — Balance Exercise class, 11:30 a.m.; puzzles, cards, dominoes, walk, billiards, 8:30 a.m.;

Elkmont Senior Center — Dominoes, TV, billiards, joker and other games, 8 a.m.;

Good Springs Activity Center — Country breakfast, rook, sequence, TV, 8:30 a.m.;

Owens Senior Center — Walk outside track, puzzles, checkers, quilting, dominoes, rook, 8 a.m.;

Tanner Senior Center — Air hockey, walking, exercise, TV, socialize, 8 a.m.

FRIDAY

Athens Senior Center — Quilting, socialize, rook, dominoes, Wii games, corn hole toss, billiards, lunch, 8 a.m.;

Ardmore Senior Center — Puzzles, dominoes and other games, 8 a.m.;

East Limestone Senior Center — Walk, billiards, games, 8 a.m.;

Elkmont Senior Center — Dominoes, billiards, TV, joker and other games, 8 a.m.;

Owens Senior Center — Quilt, dominoes, rook, puzzles, walk outside track, 8 a.m.;

Tanner Senior Center — Closed going on an outing.

Limestone County Council on Aging hosts paint and craft classes at each senior center throughout the county. These classes are open to anyone in Limestone County who is 60 or older, but space is limited. If interested, call Madison Curnutt at 256-216-3897 to reserve a spot. The schedule is as follows:

Athens Senior Center — Second Tuesday of each month, begins at noon

Good Springs Senior Center — Third Thursday of each month, begins at 9:45 a.m.

Owens Senior Center — Third Wednesday of each month, begins at 9 a.m.

East Limestone Senior Center — Fourth Tuesday of each month, begins at 9:30 a.m.

Tanner Senior Center — First Thursday of each month, begins at 10 a.m.