eating seasonal in october
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Page 1 Community Services Department C.C.
Buckeye
Senior Center
201 E. Centre Ave.
Buckeye, AZ 85326
623-349-6600
Fax: 623-349-6611
Hours of Operation:
Mon. Wed. Fri.
9a.m. - 2p.m.
Tues. & Thurs.
11am-1pm
www.buckeyeaz.gov
Buckeye Public
Libraries
623-349-6300
Dr. Saide
Recreation Center
623-349-6350
Area Agency on Aging
Senior Help Line
602-264-4357
The Buckeye Senior Center has re-opened it’s doors! For the
health & safety of our staff and participants we are taking steps to
prevent any unnecessary exposure to COVID-19, the coronavirus.
Therefore, congregate meals, all activities and senior transportation
services now require pre-registration, and will operate at a reduced
capacity. Please note that we will continue to offer home delivered
meals and medical transportation.
Home Delivered Meals are provided to persons that are unable
to leave home because of a disabling physical, emotional or envi-
ronmental condition and are unable to prepare adequate, nutritious
meals for themselves. For more information call the
SENIOR HELP-LINE at 602-264-4357
Private Pay Home Delivered Meals are also available at this
site for $5 per meal. To register call 623-349-6600
Congregate Meals are available to enjoy on-site, or to-go
Monday-Friday 11:30a.m.-12:30p.m. Registration is required.
To register call 623-349-6600
If you have any questions, concerns or additional needs, please
don’t hesitate to contact staff at 623-349-6600.
Eating Seasonal in October Seasonal food is fresher, tastier and more nutritious than food consumed out of
season . Here are some seasonal fruits and vegetables to try in October.
Apples
Beets
Broccoli
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Corn
Melons
Pears
Pumpkins
Radishes
Spinach
Onions
Tomatoes
Page 2 Community Services Department C.C.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1
Silver Sneakers
8am(FB)
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
Bingo
12:45pm(FB)
4
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
5
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
6
Silver Sneakers:
8am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
BP checks w/ Denise
9-11am
7
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
8
Silver Sneakers
8am(FB)
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
Bingo
12:45pm(FB)
11
CENTER
CLOSED
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
12
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
Silver Sneakers:
8am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
14
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
15
Silver Sneakers
8am(FB)
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
Bingo
12:45pm(FB)
18
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
19
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
20
Silver Sneakers
8am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
BP checks w/ Denise
9-11am
21
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
Vaccination event
9am-1pm
Paint Along with Us
9am(FB)
22
Silver Sneakers
8am(FB)
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
TELEVEDA Bingo
10am-Noon
25
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
26
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
27
Silver Sneakers
8am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
28
Aerobics for You!
7am
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
Craft Along with Us
9am(FB)
29
Silver Sneakers
8am(FB)
Halloween Trivia
8:30am(FB)
Bingo
12:45pm(FB)
programming
October 2021
Funded in part by:
Area Agency on Aging
SUGGESTED CONTRIBUTION:
$3.00
Lunch served Monday-Friday
10:30-11:30 a.m.
City of Buckeye
Community
Services
Department
Senior Program
Page 3 Community Services Department C.C.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1
Veggie Lasagna
Tossed Salad
Italian Mix Vegetables
Garlic Bread
Orange
4
Baked Pork Chop
Peas and Carrots
Mashed Potatoes w/
skin
WW Roll
Pear
5
Herb Roasted Chicken
California Blend
Stewed Tomatoes
WW Biscuit
Cantaloupe
6
Beef Taco Salad
Cucumber Salad
Jello w/ Fruit Cocktail
7
Breaded Tilapia Filet
Corn
Oriental Vegetables
WW Roll
Apple Sauce
8
BBQ Pork Ribs
Spinach
Seasoned Potato
Wedges
WW Bread
Peach Slices
11
CENTER
CLOSED
STAFF TRAINING
12
Salisbury Steak
Green Beans
WW Roll
Strawberries
13
Egg Salad Croissant
Sandwich
Cucumber and Tomato
Slices
Beets
Grapes
14
Pork Fried Rice
Oriental Vegetables
Egg Roll
Mandarin Oranges
15
Chicken Cordon Bleu
Almond Green Beans
Brussels Spouts
Cantaloupe
18
Beef Cabbage Rolls
Butternut Squash
WW Roll
Pear
19
Cheese Enchiladas
Chuck wagon Corn
Refried Beans
Pineapple
20
Pork Tenderloin
Green Garden Salad
Peas
WW Roll
Cinnamon Spiced
Apples
21
HDM:
Chicken Fried Steak
Mashed Portatoes W/
Gravy
Peas
Orange
CONG:
Brown Bag Sack lunch
Turkey, Ham and
Cheese Hoagie
Chips
Fresh Orange
22
HDM:
Beef & Mac Casserole
Cucumber and Tomato
Zuchini
Banana
CONG:
Cold Roast Beef
Sandwich
Cucumber and Tomato
Slices
Sun Chips
Banana
25
Veggie Pot Pie
w/Kidney Beans
Acorn Squash
Melon Medley
26
BBQ Pulled Pork
Normandy Vegetables
Cole Slaw
WW Bun
Peach Cobbler
27
Honey Glazed Chicken
Herb Roasted Red
Potatoes
California Blend
WW Roll
Orange Wedges
28
Spaghetti w/Meat
Sauce
Parsley Herb Carrots
Broccoli
WW Bread Sticks
Pineapple Tid-Bits
29
Fish Tacos
Southwest Blend
Vegetables
Mexican Cole Slaw
Mango Sices
Buckeye Senior Center in partnership with Maricopa County Public Health
and Area Agency on Aging will be hosting a Covid-19 vaccination event on
Thursday, Oct.21 from 9am– 1pm. We will be providing a sack lunch to go
in place of the congregate lunch for that day.