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September 2016 Newsletter WATERBURY SENIOR CENTER NEWS Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ~~ Monday ~ Friday Senior Center Director: Danessa Marshall Program Coordinator: Debra Perugini Can You Believe it? WE ARE THREE! Come Celebrate Yourselves and this Wonderful Center with an Anniversary Party on Monday, September 12th, from 11am to 2pm Menu: Verona Pizza Fire Truck Entertainment: Rockin’ Heartbeats - MUST SIGN UP ON BULLETIN BOARD - 1985 East Main Street , Waterbury, CT 06705 (Office) 203-574-6746 (Fax) 203 574-8636 Welcome to Our 2nd Annual GIANT BRASS TAG SALE!!! Have you been downsizing & don’t know what to do with your unwanted treasures? Well, bring them to the 2nd Annual GIANT BRASS TAG SALE! BRASS provides the tables for FREE!!! And you keep ALL the money you make selling your goods! Friday, September 23, 2016 from 10:00am to 1:00pm Please contact Mira at (203)575-4219 to reserve a table (or even half a table) Frankie’s Hot Dogs for Purchase & Ice Cream for purchase Shop Early, Shop Often!!! Senior Center Mtg Fri, Sept. 2nd 1:00pm Be Social, Be Healthy, Be Safe Senior Fair This free fair is a chance to discover pro- grams, benefits & services that are availa- ble for seniors in western Connecticut. Attendees will enjoy a fun morning of mini workshops, safety demonstrations, health screenings, giveaways, snacks, raffles & more. Sponsored by WCAAA Friday Sept 9th 10am-1pm September 5, 2016

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Page 1: W A T E R B U R Y S E N I O R C E N T E R N E W S · 1985 East Main Street, Wtby, CT 06705 (P) 203-5746746 (F) 203-574-8636 September 2016 Newsletter Page 4 Movies for September 9/19=“The

September 2016 Newsletter

W A T E R B U R Y S E N I O R C E N T E R N E W S Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ~~ Monday ~ Friday

Senior Center Director: Danessa Marshall

Program Coordinator: Debra Perugini

Can You Believe it?

WE ARE THREE! Come Celebrate Yourselves and this Wonderful

Center with an Anniversary Party on

Monday, September 12th, from 11am to 2pm

Menu: Verona Pizza Fire Truck

Entertainment: Rockin’ Heartbeats

- MUST SIGN UP ON BULLETIN BOARD -

1985 East Main Street , Waterbury, CT 06705

(Office) 203-574-6746 (Fax) 203 574-8636

Welcome to Our 2nd Annual GIANT BRASS TAG SALE!!! Have you been downsizing & don’t know what to do with your unwanted treasures? Well,

bring them to the 2nd Annual GIANT BRASS TAG SALE! BRASS provides the tables for FREE!!!

And you keep ALL the money you make selling your goods!

Friday, September 23, 2016 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

Please contact Mira at (203)575-4219 to reserve a table (or even half a table)

Frankie’s Hot Dogs for Purchase & Ice Cream for purchase

Shop Early, Shop Often!!!

Senior Center Mtg

Fri, Sept. 2nd

1:00pm

Be Social, Be Healthy,

Be Safe Senior Fair

This free fair is a chance to discover pro-

grams, benefits & services that are availa-

ble for seniors in western Connecticut.

Attendees will enjoy a fun morning of mini

workshops, safety demonstrations, health

screenings, giveaways, snacks, raffles &

more. Sponsored by WCAAA

Friday Sept 9th 10am-1pm

September 5, 2016

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Wesson Energy will be here to explain the State of CT Home Energy Saving Assessment Service thru Eversource to save residents $$ on their total energy costs in their homes.

All CT residents are welcome to sign up for the service.

The home energy Assessment consists of the following:

Change up to 25 light bulbs to energy efficient bulbs at no cost

Identify air/energy leaks & perform corrections to seal up leaks, check insulation levels & test heating equipment efficiency. Eligible residences may qualify for rebates toward the replacement of refrigerator, heating system/furnace/boiler, windows & insulation

The cost of the audit is a co-pay of $124, however, eligible participants can have the co-pay fee waived.

*** Please bring a copy of your electric & gas bill (where it applies) to the presentation to expedite the scheduling /application process.

Friday, September 16th at 12:00pm

Waterbury Senior Center News

1985 East Main Street, Wtby, CT 06705

(P) 203-5746746 (F) 203-574-8636

September 2016 Newsletter

Senior Center Director: Danessa Marshall

Program Coordinator: Debra Perugini

Balance with Brenda

Brenda is back with her popular balance class.

Join Brenda on Wednesdays from 1pm to 2pm &

help improve your balance

Sept 7, 14, 21, 28

September Birthstone & Flower= Sapphire & Morning Glory/Aster

Page 2

Reflexology with Kim

Friday, Sep 30 - By Appointment Only

$15.00 for 15minutes - (Pre-Pay)

Ukulele Lessons at WSC! If you have always wanted to learn to play a musical instrument & want to start now, the ukulele is a good choice. It’s a little instrument that is simple to learn. So come join the FUN!(A BRASS

program) Fridays @ 12:30pm-1pm

Are you confused by the interaction of all

the drugs you have to take? Well, Amanda

Ramsdell, Pharm D, from Walgreens, will

be here on Thursday, Sept 22 at 12:30pm

to discuss Medication Safety, How to

Manage Multiple Medications.

As we age, our eyes age right along with us & the

risk of problems increase. But the good news is

there are ways to deal with the issues. Dr. Archna

Johar, a cataract & LASIK specialist will be here on

Monday, Sept 19th at 11:30am to discuss the

ways to help your sight. “Seeing

Well w/Ageing Eyes”

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Dolce

Wed, Sept 21

11:30am to 12:30pm

Free Haircut and/or Mani

1st Come, 1st Served

(No Sign-ups)

$2 Tip

Senior Center Director: Danessa Marshall

Program Coordinator: Debra Perugini

Waterbury Senior Center News

1985 East Main Street, Wtby, CT 06705

(P) 203-5746746 (F) 203-574-8636

Golden Leaves Book Club

Meetings are once a month on Thursday.

Next meeting = Sept. 8, 2016 @ 11:00 am

Book: Chill Factor by Sandra Brown

Café Lunch

Every Tuesday & Thursday

11:30 pm to 12:30 pm

(NEW HOURS)

$3.00~$5.00 per/day sug-

gested donation

Sign up by 11:30am the

day before!

Healthy Senior Nutrition is mov-

ing to Mondays starting in

September!

Starting September 19th

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Cook Healthy & Eat Healthy!

"By all these lovely tokens September days are here, with summer’s best of weather and au-

tumn’s best of cheer." - Helen Hunt Jackson, September, 1830-1885

Sept 2016 Newsletter Page 3

Happy Birthday to all

Our September

Babies!

Coming in October

AARP Drivers Safety Class

Author Carol Frey-”Gentle Humor”

Flu Clinic

Veterans Coffee Hour

“Wills” w/Atty. S. Cummings

Mandy DuPont ‘s

Roundtable Workshop

Topic: Dealing with Conflict

Thursday, Sept 15th at 1:00pm

FREE Live Well Workshop — It’s Your Life, Live it Well

Attend a Live Well workshop & learn skills to understand

& take control of your ongoing health condition. Learn

ways to deal with pain, fatigue, anxiety & stress. Good

nutrition & easy exercises improve strength & energy.

The 6-week course is also beneficial for caregivers, family

& friends. Sponsored by WCAAA

Sept 26, Oct 3, 17, 24, Nov 7 & 14 at 11:30am to 2:00pm

VNA Health at Home Flu Clinic

Thurs, Sept 29th 10am to 11am

Major insurances accepted including

Medicare & Medicaid.

Without insurance = Cash or Check— $25

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Are you a Veteran? Do you know a vet-

eran? Would you like to meet with other

Veterans? Would you like to learn more

about American historical events? Then

join Wayne Rouix for a Veterans Coffee

Hour the last

Friday of

every month -

11:15am to 12:15pm

September 30

Senior Center Director: Danessa Marshall

Program Coordinator: Debra Perugini

Waterbury Senior Center News

1985 East Main Street, Wtby, CT 06705

(P) 203-5746746 (F) 203-574-8636

September 2016 Newsletter Page 4

Movies for September

9/19=“The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas””-Burt Reynolds &

Dolly Parton star in this rousing musical as they join to save the

Chicken Ranch from a big city TV crusader.

9/26=“Little Miss Marker”-Shirley Temple is left as a “marker” for

a debt by her father, a jewel thief & con man

Brass City Harvest will be here on:

September 1, 9,15, 29

From 9:00am to 10:00am

Use your Farmers Market Coupon Vouchers

before Oct 31st

Card Making Workshop

Wed, Sept 28 @12:00pm

Tech Help

by Appointment with

Sandra Thursdays from 12:30pm to

2:00pm

Each appointment is 1/2 hour.

Stop into the office to schedule

your one-on-one appointment

5 Wishes by VITAS Healthcare

Five Wishes is a living will that talks about your person-

al, emotional, spiritual & medical needs. It lets you

choose & have your say if you get seriously ill.

Come & Learn more-Wed., Sept 28th at 10:00am

Tapping (EFT Emotional Freedom Technique) w/Stacey Al-

tomari returns to WSC on Thurs, Sept. 8th-1:00pm to 2:00pm.

Tapping helps relieve pain, fears, stress & anxiety.

Mental Health 1st Aid Class

A 2-day class to help you recognize the signs of

mental illness & get the resources to the people

who need help. Given by Health360

Wed, Sept 7 & Sept 14 from 9:15am to 1:30pm

A certificate will be given upon

completion of the 8 hours.

15 people max—Snack break

Cholesterol

What do you know about cholesterol? What is the dif-ference between HDL & LDL? Sandy Micalizzi, APRN, CDE of St. Mary’s Heart Center of Greater Waterbury will be here on Fri, Sept 2nd @ 1pm to explain it all to

you. Bring your questions.