NORTH OLMSTED SENIOR CENTER

Golden Age Bulletin — G. A. B. —

June 2017

MAYOR’S CORNER

June has arrived! The Farmers Market is open at Frostville Museum

every Saturday from 9:00am to 1:00pm. Frostville is located at 24101

Cedar Point Road and is part of the Cleveland Metroparks Reservation.

Please visit their website at: www.frostvillefarmersmarket.com for market

details. The mission of the Frostville Farmers Market is to make fresh,

local food part of our community members’ daily lives, helping everyone

to understand, appreciate, and enjoy the health and economic benefits of a

local, sustainable food system.

Join me for my annual North Olmsted Community Scholarship 5K Run

and Walk on Saturday, June 17th at 8:30am in the North Olmsted Park.

Fun and entertainment for the whole family!

Celebrate Father’s Day at our beautiful Springvale Golf Course! Tee-

times are required so be sure to give them a call.

The 2017 Family Concert Series will begin on Sunday, June 18th at

6:00pm at the North Olmsted Park Gazebo. Join us for music, food and

fun as we kick off summer!

Have a wonderful start to the summer!

Sincerely,

Mayor Kevin M. Kennedy

28114 LORAIN ROAD NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO 44070

KEVIN M. KENNEDY, MAYOR

COMMUNITY NEWS &

EVENTS

North Olmsted City Council

Tuesdays, June 6th & 20th

Council Chambers 8:00pm

Wednesdays, June 14th

through July 19th

Financial Empowerment Classes

10:00am/Activity Room

Tuesday, June 20th

Health & Wellness

8:30-9:15am/Activity Room

Wednesday, June 28th

Suds & Spuds

Fundraiser Luncheon

12:00pm/Cabin

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Jackie Chavez-Anderson, Administrator

TUESDAY MOVIE MADNESS 12:30 PM

6th– Lion

In this affecting true story, 5-year-old Saroo is adopted by an

Australian couple after losing his way in the urban jungle of

Kolkata. More than two decades later, new mapping technol-

ogy prompts Saroo to search for his lost family in India.

(Drama based on real life/PG-13/118 Min.) Starring: Dev

Patel & Nichole Kidman

13th– Hidden Figures

In the race to space between the United

States and the Soviet Union during the

Cold War, three black female mathema-

ticians play a key role in launching astronaut John Glenn into

outer space, making him the first American to orbit Earth.

(Drama based on real life events/ PG/127 Min.) Starring:

Taraji Henson & Octavia Spencer

20th– La La Land

While pursuing showbiz fame, jazz pianist

Sebastian falls for aspiring actress Mia, and

the two embark on an intense love affair. But

as their separate paths of ambition force them

to make tough choices, their relationship starts to fray.

(Musical/PG-13/128 Min.) Starring: Emma Stone & Ryan

Gosling

27th– Trolls

(Grandchildren are welcome to attend

this movie) Inspired by the beloved troll

dolls that have entertained kids for decades,

this animated tale follows the always-happy Princess Poppy

and her grouchy survivalist companion Branch as they em-

bark on a journey that takes them into an unfamiliar world.

(Family Animation/PG/92 Min.) Starring: The voices of—

Anna Kendrick & Justin Timberlake.

Movies & Popcorn / .50 Cents

Movies shown on our Large Screen ‘Smart Board’

1st-TERRY MCHUGH/New Entertainment

Terry Sings The Oldies ...

He also performs songs from the

50s, 60,s 70’s, & 80’s. Frank Sina-

tra to Neil Diamond and everything

in between.

8th– TRAVELIN’ MAN DUO Welcome back Mark Warrick

with the Travelin Man Duo as

he performs your favorite selec-

tions along with some pre-

holiday patriotic melodies.

15th– LOGAN WELLS

Logan Wells takes the stage

with Red, White & Blue

compositions as well as Fan

Favorites of her best loved

performances.

22nd– FLAVOR THAT FOOD

Please welcome back Katie Hummer, Dietitian

with Life Care Centers of

Westlake. Katie will be offer-

ing suggestions for various

herbs and spices that can be

used to flavor food without

adding salt or fat.

29th – GARY RYAN/New Entertainment

Join us to celebrate the 4th of July with new vo-

calist and keyboard player, Gary Ryan. Enjoy a

special treat compliments of Wesleyan

Senior Living while you listen to mu-

sic from the 40’s through the 70’s.

TUESDAY & THURSDAY HOT LUNCH PROGRAM–

MOVIES, LECTURES, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD, FUN!

Announcements begin before lunch is Served. * $1.00 Suggested Donation * Everyone 60 and older is Welcome. Lunch reservations must be made by the week prior.

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NOSC Book Club

Two By Two

Nicholas Sparks

Friday, June 16th

1:00pm/Atrium

A young executive’s once perfect

existence, both professionally and

personally, is now challenged be-

yond anything he could ever have

imagined. New York Times best-

selling author returns with an emo-

tionally powerful story of uncondi-

tional love, its challenges & rewards.

Need Transportation?

Call 1-800-983-4782

Senior Transportation

Connection (STC)

North Olmsted & Olmsted Falls

CNNN

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BLOOD PRESSURE

Every Monday 10 – 11:30am

In the Senior Center Atrium

Provided by St. John Medical Center, Emerald Village, Right at Home, O’Neill Healthcare and Rae-Ann Skilled Nursing and Re-hab

HEALTH, WELLNESS, and FITNESS

ACTIVITIES and EVENTS

~ WEEKLY EXERCISE CLASSES ~

Geri Fit—Carol Silvay instructor/ $5.00 a month

Mondays & Fridays 8:45 AM

Chair Yoga-Shari R. instructor/ $5.00 a class

Free for SilverSneakers members

Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30 AM

New Class—Stay Tuned for more information

We are currently working to add a new exercise class on

Wednesdays

SUPPORT GROUPS Multiple Sclerosis

2nd Wednesday of the

Month at 7:00pm—

Next Meeting:

June 14th 7:00pm

NOSC Volunteer Program

The North Olmsted Senior

Center Volunteer Group will meet

Friday, June 16th at 11:00am to

work on community outreach pro-

jects. New members are always

welcome to join.

NOSC Art League The N.O. Art class is a

multi-media group that

meets every Wednes-

day from 11:00-1:00 in

the Atrium. Feel free

to bring

your art

project of

choice.

Springvale (440) 777-0678

5871 Canterbury Road– N. Olmsted Golf, Ballroom Dance, Party Events

North Olmsted Recreation (440) 734-8200

26000 Lorain Road– N. Olmsted

Visit the City of North

Olmsted’s website at:

www.north-olmsted.com

Learn about the many opportuni-

ties that Springvale and the Rec-

reation Center have to offer.

Jackie Chavez-Anderson, Administrator 716-5444

Tiffany Hunt, LSW

Outreach Services

(440)716- 4264

Beth Reitz, AAC/AD Activities Coordinator

Activity Highlights (440) 716-5434

Senior Financial Workshop

Wednesdays, June 14th

through July 19th

10:00-11:30/Activity Room

Please sign up with Tiffany

Michael

Floreth from

Empowering

and Strength-

ening Ohio’s

People

(ESOP), a

non profit

financial counseling agency,

will be presenting this series of

educational courses to help you

learn how to protect your mon-

ey, property, and identity. Top-

ics will include avoiding finan-

cial exploitation, budgeting,

understanding credit and debt,

and building savings. Light

refreshments will be provided.

Important Update: Walking Challenge Kick-Off

Changed to August

New date is August 3 & 4.

Location: St. John Medical

Center/Bldg. 2-Auditorium

A&B Help defend the “N.O. Mercy”

Walking Group title! There has

been a recent modification

regarding the Walking Challenge

details. We are competing against

7 senior centers and the date has

changed to August 3 & 4. Free

cholesterol, glucose, blood pres-

sure, BMI, and waist circumfer-

ence screenings will be provided at

the beginning and end of the chal-

lenge. Enjoy prizes, gift cards,

pedometers and more. Sign up

with staff to register by August.

Health & Wellness

Tuesday, June 20th

8:30-9:15am/Activity Room

Healthy Eating in the Summer

Enjoy new & fun

ways to eat healthy

this summer.

Breakfast will be

provided by O’Neill

HealthCare. Registration for this event is required

SPUDS and SUDS

FUNDRAISER LUNCHEON

Wednesday, June 28th at 12:00 in the

Community Cabin. Enjoy a baked potato

bar (the “spuds”) compliments of Life Care

Centers. You will also be treated to a nice

cold root beer (the “suds”) and a delicious side salad.

Everyone is welcome to participate in this luncheon

event. Please call 440.777.8100 or stop in the NOSC to

make your reservation on or before Friday June 23rd.

Space is limited. Voluntary monetary donations will be

appreciated. All money collected will help support the

NOSC.

Back By Popular Demand! Bring your

Grandchildren to movie day at the

Senior Center—Summer of 2017. The

first movie is ‘Trolls’ Tuesday June 27th

at 12:30 (details on Page 2). Enjoy a

special treat. Check the newsletter for

upcoming movies such as; ‘Finding

Dory’ in July & ‘Moana’ in August.

The Arts Commission Presents:

Summer in the City

Free Concerts in the N.O. Park

Sunday June 18th 6:00-8:30pm

Sunday July 16th 6:00-8:30pm

Sunday August 20th 6:00-8:30pm

Visit the city website at:

www.north-olmsted.com

Want a lift? If you are a Nor th Olmsted

resident 60 years of age or older or with a

disability STC Plus is your passport to local

travel for nights and weekends. Call STC

Plus: 216-265-1489 for more information

Passport Luncheon

Friday, July 7th

12:00pm

Activity Room

Join us for the third in a series of

Food & Travel around the world.

Learn about the interesting cuisine,

culture and history that Italy offers.

A light main dish, appetizer, and

dessert will be offered. Registration

for this event is required, please

sign up with a staff member.

TUESDAY

6th- Stuffed Shells w/ Sauce

Broccoli

Baby Carrots

Whole Grain Wheat

Vanilla Wafers

Applesauce

13th- Breaded Fish

Tarter Sauce

Cheese Potatoes

Capri Blend

Whole Grain Wheat

Oatmeal Bar

Orange Juice

20th- Meatballs

Spaghetti w/ Sauce

Green Peas

Brussel Sprouts

Banana

27th- Stuffed Cabbage

w/ Sauce

Mashed Potatoes

California Blend

Whole Grain Rye

Mandarin Oranges

*Menu Subject to

change without notice*

THURSDAY

1st- Beef Meatloaf w/ Gravy

Mashed Potatoes

Mixed Vegetables

Whole Grain Wheat

Applesauce

8th- BBQ Rib Patty

Baby Lima Beans

Baby Carrots

Whole Grain Bun

Banana

15th– Roasted Pork Loin

Sweet Potato Medley

Green Beans

Whole Grain Rye

Applesauce

22nd- Chicken Paprikash

Brown Rice / Gravy

Green Beans

Corn

Whole Grain White Bread

Sliced Peaches & Pears

29th- Beef Hot Dog

Mustard / Ketchup

Baked Beans

Seasoned Potato Wedges

Whole Grain Bun

Banana

Please note that announcements will begin at 11:35 or earlier, lunch will be served shortly after. Please refer to the entertainment page for a schedule of movies and per-formers. All meals ordered must be consumed on site. “Carry-Out” lunches are not permitted. The only exceptions are the following: 1. Individually wrapped cookies. 2. Individually wrapped bread. 3. Fresh Fruit (apple, orange etc.) 4. UNOPENED milk during the

winter months. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.

All persons 60 and older are welcome to join us for lunch. A reg-

istration form must be completed and can be obtained at the

front desk. Once this has been completed and is on file, you may

sign up for any lunches that you choose. Please contact the

center for more details. This program was made possible by a

Grant from the Ohio Department of Aging through the Western

Reserve Area Agency on Aging. Please acquire your lunch ticket

at the sign in desk and be in your seats no later than 11:25am.

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A Donation of $1.00 is

suggested

June Hot Lunch Menu

Please be aware that each individual is responsible for making his / her

own lunch reservation. Due to a limited amount of lunches that will be

ordered, reservations will not be made over the phone. Sign-up is always

one week in advance as the reservations are called in to the caterer on

Thursdays by 10:00a.m.

2017 Trip Schedule Attention: Payment in full must be received in order to sign up for all trips offered.

Wednesday, June 14th - Westside Market & Lunch Trip to

Shooters in Cleveland

Cost- $10.00 Check in– 9:45am Return– approx. 3:00pm MODERATE WALKING

Wednesday, June 7th - A Day in Amish Country

Enjoy the best day you are going to have all SUMMER as we visit the rural beauty of Ohio’s Heartland.

Includes; Simply Smuckers Jams & Jellies, P.Graham Dunne Woodworking factory

and outlet store, Lehman’s Old Tyme Hardware Store and Shearer’s Snack Food

Factory Outlet. Lunch is at the Amish Door Restaurant. Then we’ll explore their

bakery, gift shop and bulk food store. We’ve even included time to visit the little

shops of Berlin and we will complete our day at the Broadrun Cheesehouse and

Winery.

Cost: $65.00 pp / Checks to JKL Tours / Check in-7:45am / Return approx.-6:30pm

A LOT OF WALKING

Wednesday, August 2nd - Mystery Tour

Based on the tremendous success of the Mystery Trips, JKL is creating another

day full of surprises that combine unique areas, sites and attractions. (Lunch is

included.) You can rest assured every one of the Mystery Trips is to an area they

have not visited on one of their published trips. You will need a good sense of ad-

venture, a great sense of humor and very comfortable walking shoes!

Cost: $79.00 pp / Checks to JKL Tours / Check in-8:15am / Return approx.-6:30pm

A LOT OF WALKING

NORTH OLMSTED ACTIVE ADULTS TRAVEL PLANNER

2017 TRIPS & TOURS Info

You may sign up for trips Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, please speak with Beth

Reitz, Activity Coordinator to help you with all of your travel registration needs.

On trips that leave before 8:00 A.M., please note that the Center will not be open earlier than the

check-in time indicates. Also, please park in the LOWER parking lot for all trips!

*Please be advised to bring a “Current State Issued” photo ID for all Casino Trips!

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June 2017

North Olmsted Senior Center -Main Line (440) 777-8100

Jackie Chavez-Anderson—Administrator /email: andersonj@north-olmsted.com (440) 716-5444

Beth Reitz– AAC/AD, Activities Coordinator /email: reitzb@north-olmsted.com (440) 716-5434

Tiffany Hunt-LSW, Outreach /email: huntt@north-olmsted.com (440) 716-4264

Lynda Hudson, Hot Lunch Program Manager/email: hudsonl@north-olmsted.com (440) 777-8100

John Masterson, Maintenance/email: mastersonj@north-olmsted.com (440) 777-8100

Fax # (440) 716-4246

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With your mouse left click on

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screen. OR Sign up using your email account and receive our monthly newsletter via email:

“E-Newsletters” is located on the city’s website main page.

Need technical support on how to sign up? Call us or stop in and we will help you!

Free Community Meals All are welcome to attend these meals.

Reservations are not required. Clague Road United Church of Christ, 3650 Clague Rd., North Olmsted, 440-734-1040

Every Last Saturday of the month Saturday, June 24th from 4:30-6:30pm

John Knox Church, 25200 Lorain Rd., North Olmsted, 440-777-3744 Last Tuesday of every month

Tuesday, June 27th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Westlake United Methodist Church, 27650 Center Ridge Rd., Westlake, 440-871-3088

Every 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, June 28th from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

North Olmsted United Methodist, 4600 Dover Center Rd., North Olmsted, 440-779-6634 Last Thursday of every month

Thursday, June 29th from 4:30-6:00pm All Saints Lutheran Church, 7230 Columbia Rd., Olmsted Falls, 440-235-1000

Every 1st, 2nd & 3rd Wednesday Wednesday, June 7th, 14th & 21st—6:00-6:45 p.m.