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Great Decisions Program
February 22, 2012 (7:30 pm)

"Club 50" group
February 23, 2012 (7:30 am)

Blood Pressure Check
February 23, 2012 (8:00 am)

CSA (Community Service Aids)
February 23, 2012 (9:00 am)

Senior Programs at FFY
February 23, 2012 (9:00 am)

Senior Splash
February 23, 2012 (9:00 am)

Viewpoint Book Club
February 23, 2012 (12:00 - noon)

Duplicate Bridge
February 23, 2012 (1:30 pm)

Columbus Chess Club
February 23, 2012 (5:00 pm)

"Club 50" group
February 24, 2012 (7:30 am)

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Flat View Wednesday, February 22, 2012
 February 2012March 2012
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
"Club 50" Group (7:30 am - 10:30 am)
Located in The Lounge (fireplace room) in Mill Race Center.
Enjoy camaraderie each weekday morning.
Coffee is available – 50 cents per cup.
The Lounge is open to anyone.

Open Monday - Friday 7:30 - 10 a.m.
Call 376-9241 for more information.


Current Events (8:00 am - 9:00 am)

Discuss top local & national news.

Location: MRC Classroom




Free Computer Lab (8:00 am - 12:00 - noon)
To ensure availability of a computer please call in advance.

Contact Info : 376-9241
Body Motion (8:30 am - 9:30 am)

Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. (MP2).

 

Flexibility and strengthening of the joints.  Special consideration for those with limited abilities.



Contact Info : Leader: Wilna Braun, 373-0446
Wii Games (8:30 am - 11:00 am)
Club 50 • 8:30 – 11:00 a.m. weekly on Wednesday
Games include: Exercise, Bowling, Baseball.


Tops (12:00 - noon - 1:00 pm)

Every Wednesday at 12:00 Noon. Mill Race Center Classroom (CR).

Support group for weight loss. Fee charged.



Contact Info : Leader: Laverne Andrew 372-2221
Pinochle (1:00 pm - 3:30 pm)
Lounge

Contact Info : Chair: Helen Musillami 372-9021.
Beginners Drawing Class (1:15 pm - 3:15 pm)
Wednesday 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. – at Club 50
Fee: $12/week (pay the instructor weekly)

Contact Info : Holly Melillo, Instructor, 342-9650 Email : holloy@hotmail.com
Fur Teddy Bear Class (3:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Arts R00m • 3:00 p.m.

Instructor Marian Walko.
NO FEE for Mill Race Center members. Non-members class fee $20/per person.

All participants will need to provide their own supplies. Register by March 11.

Contact Info : 376-9241
Beginners Line Dancing (4:30 pm - 5:30 pm)

Every Wednesday from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. MP Line dance instructions for beginners. Interested in class please call. 

mp2


NO FEE for Mill Race Members; Non-members $5. per lesson.



Contact Info : Pat Hoard at 372-4905
Great Decisions Program (7:30 pm - 9:00 pm)

Great Decisions is a nationwide foreign affairs program developed by the private, non-partisan Foreign Policy Association. Programs focus on current international issues and are explored through discussions led by informed speakers at eight weekly sessions. IUPUC and Mill Race Center will be co-sponsoring the first such program in the Columbus area on 8 consecutive Wednesdays between February 8 and April 4 from 7:30-9:00 p.m. (with the exception of March 21). Sessions will alternate between the Summerville Room at the Learning Center and Mill
Race Center. Topics for the 2012 program include:


Middle East Realignment
Promoting Democracy
Mexico
Cybersecurity
Exit from Afghanistan and Iraq
State of the Oceans
Indonesia, and
Energy Geopolitics


All participants will receive a Great Decisions booklet that will provide a foundation on each topic.

Participation will be limited to the first 30 students. The registration fee for the entire series is $18 for Mill Race Center members and $23 for non-members. Please sign up early to assure space in this thought-provoking program.




Thursday, February 23, 2012
"Club 50" Group (7:30 am - 10:30 am)
Located in The Lounge (fireplace room) in Mill Race Center.
Enjoy camaraderie each weekday morning.
Coffee is available – 50 cents per cup.
The Lounge is open to anyone.

Open Monday - Friday 7:30 - 10 a.m.
Call 376-9241 for more information.


Blood Pressure Check (8:00 am - 10:00 am)
4th Thursday each month at Mill Race Center Lounge from 8:00-10:00 a.m. Blood sugar testing: Fasting or 2 hours after completing a meal is required for screening purposes.


CSA (Community Service Aids) (9:00 am - 10:00 am)
Arts Room (AR). Making handmade Puppy Pillows and Pal Dolls.
You do not need to know how to sew.


Senior Programs At FFY (9:00 am - 11:00 am)
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays • 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Swimming Pool, Billiards Game Room, Weight Room and Gymnasium participants may choose to purchase a $25 annual FFY membership, and purchase visits at the following prices: 5 visits $20; 15 visits $40; 30 visits $60. Single visits are $3.00 per visit.

Call FFY for more information.


Senior Splash (9:00 am - 11:00 am)
Swim with seniors at Foundation for Youth. FFY pass required.


Viewpoint Book Club (12:00 - noon - 1:00 pm)
Meet the 4th Thursday of each month at Viewpoint Book Store located at 548 Washington Street.



Contact Info : For more information please call Viewpoint, 376-0778
Duplicate Bridge (1:30 pm - 4:30 pm)
MP 2

Contact Info : Chair: Grace Orr, 378-0054.
Columbus Chess Club (5:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
Arts Room


Contact Info : Info: call 376-9241.
Friday, February 24, 2012
"Club 50" Group (7:30 am - 10:30 am)
Located in The Lounge (fireplace room) in Mill Race Center.
Enjoy camaraderie each weekday morning.
Coffee is available – 50 cents per cup.
The Lounge is open to anyone.

Open Monday - Friday 7:30 - 10 a.m.
Call 376-9241 for more information.


Body Motion (8:30 am - 9:30 am)

Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. (MP2).

 

Flexibility and strengthening of the joints.  Special consideration for those with limited abilities.



Contact Info : Leader: Wilna Braun, 373-0446
Line Dance (9:30 am - 11:00 am)

Advanced Dancers. Every Friday morning from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. This group performs in the community.

MP2



Contact Info : To schedule a performance: call Marie Gray, 375-1901
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Senior Programs At FFY (9:00 am - 11:00 am)
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays • 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Swimming Pool, Billiards Game Room, Weight Room and Gymnasium participants may choose to purchase a $25 annual FFY membership, and purchase visits at the following prices: 5 visits $20; 15 visits $40; 30 visits $60. Single visits are $3.00 per visit.

Call FFY for more information.


Senior Splash (9:00 am - 11:00 am)
Swim with seniors at Foundation for Youth. FFY pass required.


Monday, February 27, 2012
"Club 50" Group (7:30 am - 10:30 am)
Located in The Lounge (fireplace room) in Mill Race Center.
Enjoy camaraderie each weekday morning.
Coffee is available – 50 cents per cup.
The Lounge is open to anyone.

Open Monday - Friday 7:30 - 10 a.m.
Call 376-9241 for more information.


Free Computer Lab (8:00 am - 12:00 - noon)
To ensure availability of a computer please call in advance.

Contact Info : 376-9241
Body Motion (8:30 am - 9:30 am)

Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. (MP2).

 

Flexibility and strengthening of the joints.  Special consideration for those with limited abilities.



Contact Info : Leader: Wilna Braun, 373-0446
Monday Quilters (9:30 am - 2:00 pm)
Mondays from 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Arts Room (AR). The group charges a fee for quilts brought in by individuals who need a quilt completed.

Contact Info : Chairpersons: Theresa Ross, 372-9008; Elizabeth Miles, 376-7694.
Golden K Kiwanis (10:00 am - 11:00 am)
Multipurpose Room 2

Golden K serves the community in many ways, annual duck race, youth scholarships, speech and hearing clinic, Salvation Army, Riley  Hospital, home fix-up projects, etc.

Contact Info : Maxine Williamson, 579-6577
Friendship Bridge (1:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
MP2

Contact Info : Chair: Punky Hooker and Sally Simmonds.
Silver Tones Senior Choir (5:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
Practice: Mondays at 5:00 p.m. Share your voice with the world!

Contact Info : Mary Clark, Director: 342-9324
Get Fit- Zumba (6:30 pm - 7:30 pm)

Zumba Fitness with Monica Kozar

Monica is certified in Zumba Fitness and Zumba Toning and will be leading classes every Monday night. The cost is $5 per class, paid each visit, or you may purchase a 10 visit pass for
only $40!


Each class is different so don’t feel the need to come to every one, but don’t miss out. Zumba is one of the newest and hottest ways to get fit and have FUN doing it. Bring your friends, and
don’t forget your comfortable clothes and tennis shoes to work out in. H20 is essential so don’t forget to bring enough to cool down with during and after the fun ends. Classes will include
accommodations for folks needing them to keep up, so don’t be afraid to attend!!


Sign up at the front desk or call 376-9241 to register now!




Tuesday, February 28, 2012
"Club 50" Group (7:30 am - 10:30 am)
Located in The Lounge (fireplace room) in Mill Race Center.
Enjoy camaraderie each weekday morning.
Coffee is available – 50 cents per cup.
The Lounge is open to anyone.

Open Monday - Friday 7:30 - 10 a.m.
Call 376-9241 for more information.


Senior Programs At FFY (9:00 am - 11:00 am)
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays • 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Swimming Pool, Billiards Game Room, Weight Room and Gymnasium participants may choose to purchase a $25 annual FFY membership, and purchase visits at the following prices: 5 visits $20; 15 visits $40; 30 visits $60. Single visits are $3.00 per visit.

Call FFY for more information.


Senior Splash (9:00 am - 11:00 am)
Swim with seniors at Foundation for Youth. FFY pass required.


Bible Study (10:30 am - 11:30 am)
Classroom
The group is led by a different area pastor each month.

Contact Info : Virginia Houser 579-5132
Bingo (1:00 pm - 3:00 pm)
Every Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Food available.

Packets: $10 or $14. Coverall games $50.

Contact Info : Info: 376-9241.
Columbus Bowling (1:00 pm)
Tuesday at 1:00 p.m.
Columbus Bowling Center.
Senior mixed league.

Contact Info : Martha Gabbard 764-6063 Glenna Phelps 378-2648
Euchre- Evening (6:30 pm - 9:00 pm)
MP2

Contact Info : Chair: Carolyn Burton 379-4560.
Texas Hold'Em (6:30 pm - 9:00 pm)
Multipurpose Room
1 (MP1)

Contact Info : Chairmen: Jerry & Pat Schultz, 342-4550
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
"Club 50" Group (7:30 am - 10:30 am)
Located in The Lounge (fireplace room) in Mill Race Center.
Enjoy camaraderie each weekday morning.
Coffee is available – 50 cents per cup.
The Lounge is open to anyone.

Open Monday - Friday 7:30 - 10 a.m.
Call 376-9241 for more information.


Current Events (8:00 am - 9:00 am)

Discuss top local & national news.

Location: MRC Classroom




Free Computer Lab (8:00 am - 12:00 - noon)
To ensure availability of a computer please call in advance.

Contact Info : 376-9241
Body Motion (8:30 am - 9:30 am)

Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. (MP2).

 

Flexibility and strengthening of the joints.  Special consideration for those with limited abilities.



Contact Info : Leader: Wilna Braun, 373-0446
Wii Games (8:30 am - 11:00 am)
Club 50 • 8:30 – 11:00 a.m. weekly on Wednesday
Games include: Exercise, Bowling, Baseball.


Tops (12:00 - noon - 1:00 pm)

Every Wednesday at 12:00 Noon. Mill Race Center Classroom (CR).

Support group for weight loss. Fee charged.



Contact Info : Leader: Laverne Andrew 372-2221
Pinochle (1:00 pm - 3:30 pm)
Lounge

Contact Info : Chair: Helen Musillami 372-9021.
Beginners Drawing Class (1:15 pm - 3:15 pm)
Wednesday 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. – at Club 50
Fee: $12/week (pay the instructor weekly)

Contact Info : Holly Melillo, Instructor, 342-9650 Email : holloy@hotmail.com
Fur Teddy Bear Class (3:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Arts R00m • 3:00 p.m.

Instructor Marian Walko.
NO FEE for Mill Race Center members. Non-members class fee $20/per person.

All participants will need to provide their own supplies. Register by March 11.

Contact Info : 376-9241
Beginners Line Dancing (4:30 pm - 5:30 pm)

Every Wednesday from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. MP Line dance instructions for beginners. Interested in class please call. 

mp2


NO FEE for Mill Race Members; Non-members $5. per lesson.



Contact Info : Pat Hoard at 372-4905
Great Decisions Program (7:30 pm - 9:00 pm)

Great Decisions is a nationwide foreign affairs program developed by the private, non-partisan Foreign Policy Association. Programs focus on current international issues and are explored through discussions led by informed speakers at eight weekly sessions. IUPUC and Mill Race Center will be co-sponsoring the first such program in the Columbus area on 8 consecutive Wednesdays between February 8 and April 4 from 7:30-9:00 p.m. (with the exception of March 21). Sessions will alternate between the Summerville Room at the Learning Center and Mill
Race Center. Topics for the 2012 program include:


Middle East Realignment
Promoting Democracy
Mexico
Cybersecurity
Exit from Afghanistan and Iraq
State of the Oceans
Indonesia, and
Energy Geopolitics


All participants will receive a Great Decisions booklet that will provide a foundation on each topic.

Participation will be limited to the first 30 students. The registration fee for the entire series is $18 for Mill Race Center members and $23 for non-members. Please sign up early to assure space in this thought-provoking program.




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