Seniors Activities Column Highlights Local Center Schedules
A Monday noon deadline for the seniors column lists activities across multiple centers. At Witwer Center, St Marks United Methodist and Salvation Army centers, seniors attend quilting bees, pool, shuffleboard, card games, and special events, with times and contact numbers provided for information. Also covered are Marion Ambroz Lincoln and other congregate meal sites with daily programs, exercise, crafts, bingo, and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
18Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Don Canney
Shawnee Park
Jane Boyd
14Th Avenue
10Th Street SE
Solon
N. West
HACAP Congregate Meals Menus and Sites in Iowa Counties
HACAP lists weekly congregate meal menus for Linn Benton Jones and Washington counties with daily offerings from Monday through Sunday and adds Linn County sites in multiple towns with phone contacts. Heritage Agency on Aging supplies Linn County menus with daily meals at Witwer St Mark's Hiawatha Palo sites and notes meals are for adults 60 plus and spouses. reservations required a day ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HACAP
Linn
Benton
Iowa
Jones
Washington Counties
Minnie Pearl
Linn County
Jane Boyd
14Th Avenue
10Th Street
Lincoln School
18Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Marion Community Center
10Th Ave
Marion
Central City
Falcon
Center Point
Franklin St
Springville
Benton County
Belle Plaine
Vinton
Iowa County
Marengo
North English
Parnell
Williamsburg
Jones County
Anamosa
Monticello
Martello
Washington County
Washington
Brighton
Heritage Agency On Aging
Witwer
Witwer Senior Center
Second Ave
St. Mark’s United
Palo School
Elder Clinic and Old Settlers Reunion Highlights
A Well Elderly Clinic at Witwer Senior Center offers free health checks for ages 55 and up from 8 15 a.m. to noon with blood pressure and diabetic screenings. Linn County Old Settlers Association marks its 97th reunion at St Josephs Church Marion with 10 11 30 a.m. registration 11 30 lunch 275. Nostalgics perform and Adrian Anderson speaks. Also note Tufts diet letter on ice cream calories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witwer Senior Center
Second Ave. SE
Noelridge Park
Iowa City Senior Center
South Linn St
Iowa City
Creative Craft Club
Sri Lanka
Johnson County Task Force
Senior Center Commission
Visiting Nurse Association
Linn County Old Settlers Association
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Marion
Adrian Anderson
Linn County Historical Museum
Economist Carlson named to head AARP
AARP announces 54 year old economist Jack Carlson will become head of the 26 million member group succeeding Cyril F. Brickfield who retires October 16 after twelve years. Carlson has led the National Association of Realtors and held posts at the Chamber of Commerce and government agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jack Carlson
American Association of Retired Persons
Carlson
Cyril F. Brickfield
Brickfield
AARP
National Association of Realtors
The
Chamber
Understanding hysterectomy and its indications
By age 65, over half of American women undergo hysterectomy, a common operation. A total hysterectomy removes the uterus and cervix, with possible removal of fallopian tubes or ovaries. Free copies of the booklet explain benefits and risks and how to obtain it from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Johnson Ave
Salvation Army Community Center
C Ave
Marion Senior Center
Odeon Band
Ambroz Senior Center
Mount Vernon Rd
Lancer
Old Creamery Theatre
Fifth St
Hiawatha
Emmons St
Tufts University Diet and Nutrition Letter
Phelps
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Resource Center
Maryland Ave. SW
Washington, D.C
Spm
Phelan
Century Ltd
Shela
Cedar Rapids Paint & Design Studio
Val FE Singer Sewing Machine
Vega Able
Westdale Mall
Singer Dept
Selection V
Aonal
VOGUE
McCalls
House of Fabrics
Fro Fabrics Town and Country Shopping Center
1St Ave
S. Riverside
the Home Buyers Market Place
Regis