Hello from Osage County Senior Center and Osage County Public Transportation – where things are happening.
We are looking for pinecones, if anyone has any extra in their yard.
October potluck will be soups, sandwiches, salads and desserts, Wednesday, Oct. 1.
Oct. 16, we are going to have a bingo fundraiser to benefit the senior center, starting at 6:30 p.m. Cards will be 50 cents each or 3 for a $1; concessions will be available. Guest caller will be Fred Nitch.
We have painting groups that meet here on Mondays and Wednesdays; come and enjoy the day with old friends or make new friends.
We are going to the Flint Hills Senior Life Fair, in Emporia, Oct. 15, leaving at 9 a.m. There is no charge for the bus to go, as Home Town Health Care covers that charge. If you wish to have lunch, it is $10 in advance. You can sign up at the senior center.
Our Sewing Chicks are giving the veterans in Osage County a quilt; now is the time to sign up; get your name on the list at the senior center.
Every third Wednesday, 1-3 p.m., we have Conlin Bartow with VA Benefits here to assist our Osage County veterans.
We play quarter bingo at 10 a.m. every Tuesday; Maria from Home Town Health Care is our caller. Come and join the fun. We are starting to have quarter bingo at 10 a.m. Thursdays.
Make ‘n’ take crafts are at 2 p.m. every Thursday.
I call bingo at the Melvern Community Building at 1 p.m. every third Friday. Come and enjoy bingo with us at Melvern. There is no charge for this and refreshments will be served.
Anyone interested in learning how to play Mahjong? We are playing at 2:30 Tuesday afternoons.
The ceramics class is at 9:30 a.m. Thursdays; all supplies are furnished, and we have lots of bisque to choose from.
Sewing group has walker bags for sale; stop in and look around at the wonderful things they make.
High Rollers is on Tuesdays and Thursday afternoons at 2.
I am open to all suggestions for activities and or outings.
For more information, contact the senior center office at 785-528-1170, or Osage County Public Transportation at 785-528-4906, or stop by the center at 604 Market St., Osage City, Kan.
Come and enjoy the fun and activities with us!
Thanks,
Franny
Franny Deters, Osage County Senior Center director
